拍品 94
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CARDONNEL, Adam de. Picturesque antiquities of Scotland. London: for the author to be sold by Edwards's of Halifax, 1788. 2 parts only (of 4) in one volume, 4° (246 x 194mm.). 50 etched illustrations on india paper, mounted as headpieces (illustrations browned). Contemporary green morocco gilt, triple fillet border, flat-backed spine with overall rococo design composed from various tools including swags, an urn, a lyre, prince-of-wales feathers and incorporating a red morocco lettering-piece, turn-ins with metope and pentaglyph roll, g.e., by ?Edwards of Halifax (spine slightly scuffed). Provenance: early Heberesque inscription on front blank; Simeon Warner (armorial bookplate); Picturesque antiquities of Scotland. London: for the author [etc.]. 1788-1793. 4 parts in two volumes, 4° (250 x 200mm.). 103 etched illustrations, some printed in bistre (occasional light soiling). Contemporary red half-morocco (extremities slightly rubbed and soiled). Provenance: Catherine Lawson (signature). - With another smaller copy of the first part, bound in red morocco. (4)

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CARDONNEL, Adam de. Picturesque antiquities of Scotland. London: for the author to be sold by Edwards's of Halifax, 1788. 2 parts only (of 4) in one volume, 4° (246 x 194mm.). 50 etched illustrations on india paper, mounted as headpieces (illustrations browned). Contemporary green morocco gilt, triple fillet border, flat-backed spine with overall rococo design composed from various tools including swags, an urn, a lyre, prince-of-wales feathers and incorporating a red morocco lettering-piece, turn-ins with metope and pentaglyph roll, g.e., by ?Edwards of Halifax (spine slightly scuffed). Provenance: early Heberesque inscription on front blank; Simeon Warner (armorial bookplate); Picturesque antiquities of Scotland. London: for the author [etc.]. 1788-1793. 4 parts in two volumes, 4° (250 x 200mm.). 103 etched illustrations, some printed in bistre (occasional light soiling). Contemporary red half-morocco (extremities slightly rubbed and soiled). Provenance: Catherine Lawson (signature). - With another smaller copy of the first part, bound in red morocco. (4)