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LOT 1022
Archaeological Books - Fosbroke - Encyclopedia of Antiquities Vol 1 & 2, and Foreign Topography
1825 A.D.
11 1/4 x 9 in. (5.17 kg total, 28.6 x 23 cm each).
T.D. Fosbroke - Foreign Topography or an Encyclopaedick Account Alphabetically Arranged of the Ancient Remains in Africa, Asia and Europe ... Nichols & Son, London, 1828; Encyclopaedia of Antiquities and Elements of Archaeology, Classical and Medieval Volume I & Volume II - Nichols & Son, London, 1825; all hardback, marbled cover with quarter-calf binding, gold titling; each volume circa 300 pp, text figures. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1022
Archaeological Books - Fosbroke - Encyclopedia of Antiquities Vol 1 & 2, and Foreign Topography
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Archaeological Books - Roach Smith - Collectanea Antiqua, etchings and notices of ancient remains, illustrative of the habits, customs, and history of past ages. Volumes III-VI
1868 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
C. Roach Smith - Collectanea Antiqua, etchings and notices of ancient remains, illustrative of the habits, customs, and history of past ages. Volumes III-VI - privately printed, 1868 - hardback, half-calf binding with marbled boards, gold titling to spine, marbled endpapers, gilt edging - each volume circa 300 pp., with numerous text figures and plates, Vol.III with bound-in newspaper review of the volume and Numismatic Society of London papers; all with ex Libris Spencer Charles Ferguson bookplates. 3.49 kg, 22.5 x 15 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Fairholt - Rambles of an Archaeologist
1871 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Frederick William Fairholt - Rambles of an Archaeologist among Old Books and in Old Places - Virtue & Co. London, 1871 - hardback, full leather binding with gold titling to spine (library binding) - 259 pp, text figures. 940 grams, 23.3 x 17.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Rixon - Flint Implements Drawn on the Stone
1875 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
W.A. Rixon - Flint Implements Drawn on the Stone - hardback, cloth covers, library binding - 9 plates - bookplate for 'Cheltenham Public Library'. 291 grams, 28 x 22.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
