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MACPHERSON, James (1736-1796). The Poems of Ossian. London: James Ballantyne for William Miller, John Murray, and John Harding, 1805. 3 volumes, 8o (185 x 109 mm). 3 half titles, engraved portrait frontispiece, and 11 engraved plates (some light browning and spotting). Contemporary green straight-grain morocco, covers with gilt border, flat spine gilt in 6 compartments, 2 with gilt lettering, 4 with gilt ornamental design, edges gilt concealing DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS OF EDINBURGH; GLASGOW; PERTH; ABERDEEN; HOLYROOD and BALMORAL (some light rubbing). Provenance: Edward Ross (ownership sticker). -- ZOSIMUS. Historiae Graece et Latine. Recensuit, Notis Criticis et Commentario Historico Illustravit. Lipsiae: Weidmanni Heredes et Reichium, 1784. 8o (214 x 123 mm). Contemporary dark blue straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of ETON COLLEGE (joints rubbed, some light scuffing). Provenance: Henry Drury (
MACPHERSON, James (1736-1796). The Poems of Ossian. London: James Ballantyne for William Miller, John Murray, and John Harding, 1805. 3 volumes, 8o (185 x 109 mm). 3 half titles, engraved portrait frontispiece, and 11 engraved plates (some light browning and spotting). Contemporary green straight-grain morocco, covers with gilt border, flat spine gilt in 6 compartments, 2 with gilt lettering, 4 with gilt ornamental design, edges gilt concealing DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS OF EDINBURGH; GLASGOW; PERTH; ABERDEEN; HOLYROOD and BALMORAL (some light rubbing). Provenance: Edward Ross (ownership sticker). -- ZOSIMUS. Historiae Graece et Latine. Recensuit, Notis Criticis et Commentario Historico Illustravit. Lipsiae: Weidmanni Heredes et Reichium, 1784. 8o (214 x 123 mm). Contemporary dark blue straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of ETON COLLEGE (joints rubbed, some light scuffing). Provenance: Henry Drury (inscription from Harrow in ink dated 1818).

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MACPHERSON, James (1736-1796). The Poems of Ossian. London: James Ballantyne for William Miller, John Murray, and John Harding, 1805. 3 volumes, 8o (185 x 109 mm). 3 half titles, engraved portrait frontispiece, and 11 engraved plates (some light browning and spotting). Contemporary green straight-grain morocco, covers with gilt border, flat spine gilt in 6 compartments, 2 with gilt lettering, 4 with gilt ornamental design, edges gilt concealing DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS OF EDINBURGH; GLASGOW; PERTH; ABERDEEN; HOLYROOD and BALMORAL (some light rubbing). Provenance: Edward Ross (ownership sticker). -- ZOSIMUS. Historiae Graece et Latine. Recensuit, Notis Criticis et Commentario Historico Illustravit. Lipsiae: Weidmanni Heredes et Reichium, 1784. 8o (214 x 123 mm). Contemporary dark blue straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of ETON COLLEGE (joints rubbed, some light scuffing). Provenance: Henry Drury (inscription from Harrow in ink dated 1818).

Provenance for the lot: Estelle Doheny (her sale Christie's Camarillo California, 2 February 1988, lot 633). (4)