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LOT 1062
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.
8 7/8 x 5 1/8 in. (3.49 kg, 22.5 x 15 cm).
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. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1062
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
Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
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Archaeological Books - White - Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne
1887 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Gilbert White - Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne - MacMillan and Co., London, 1887 - hardback, full leather binding with gold titling to spine, gilt edging to three sides - 489 pp, text figures. 716 grams, 19 x 13.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - de Baye - Industrial Arts of the Anglo-Saxons
1893 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Baron J. de Baye - Industrial Arts of the Anglo-Saxons - Swan Sonnenschein, New York, 1893 - hardback, cloth covers, gold blocking and titling to spine - 135 pp, 17 plates. 1.92 kg, 31 x 24.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Kemble - Horae Ferales; or Studies in the Archaeology of the Northern Nations
1863 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
J.M. Kemble - Horae Ferales; or Studies in the Archaeology of the Northern Nations - Lovell, Reeve & Co., London, 1863 - hardback, cloth cover with label to spine, gold titling and gilt upper edge - 251 pp, 34 plates many hand-tinted. 1.9 kg, 32.5 x 26.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.