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SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES (and others).
(i) Vetusta Monumenta: aquae ad Rerum Britannicarum Memoriam Conservandum, London: Society of Antiquaries, 1815 - [16], volumes IV & V only (of 6), 2° (510 x 370mm.), 65 engraved plates and plans (occasional soiling, a few plates shaved), contemporary boards (modern library spine, rubbed)
(ii) Charles WILD. An Illustration of the Architecture and Sculpture of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln, London: W. Bulmer, 1819, 2° (556 x 413mm.), 16 engraved plates on india paper, mounted (occasional spotting, embossed library stamps), contemporary calf, covers with gilt rule borders (lightly rubbed)
(iii) James NEALE. The Abbey Church of St. Alban, London: C. F. Kell, [ca. 1877], chromolithographed title by Kell after Neale and 59 lithographed plates (detached, occasional soiling), 2 letters referring to the work including a 3 page autograph letter, signed, from George Gilbert Scott tipped in at front, contemporary morocco-backed boards (rubbed).
With 13 other architectural and art reference books. The lot sold not subject to return. (16)
(i) Vetusta Monumenta: aquae ad Rerum Britannicarum Memoriam Conservandum, London: Society of Antiquaries, 1815 - [16], volumes IV & V only (of 6), 2° (510 x 370mm.), 65 engraved plates and plans (occasional soiling, a few plates shaved), contemporary boards (modern library spine, rubbed)
(ii) Charles WILD. An Illustration of the Architecture and Sculpture of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln, London: W. Bulmer, 1819, 2° (556 x 413mm.), 16 engraved plates on india paper, mounted (occasional spotting, embossed library stamps), contemporary calf, covers with gilt rule borders (lightly rubbed)
(iii) James NEALE. The Abbey Church of St. Alban, London: C. F. Kell, [ca. 1877], chromolithographed title by Kell after Neale and 59 lithographed plates (detached, occasional soiling), 2 letters referring to the work including a 3 page autograph letter, signed, from George Gilbert Scott tipped in at front, contemporary morocco-backed boards (rubbed).
With 13 other architectural and art reference books. The lot sold not subject to return. (16)