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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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John Earle - The Alfred Jewel - Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1901 - hardback, cloth covers, gold titling to spine and front cover - 196 pp, fold-out map, gilt and polychrome frontispiece - ex Dudley public library. 682 grams, 22.5 x 18 cm
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Archaeological Books - Catalogue of the Finger Rings- Greek, Etruscan and Roman-in the Departments of Antiquities British Museum
1907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
F.H. Marshall - Catalogue of the Finger Rings- Greek, Etruscan and Roman-in the Departments of Antiquities British Museum - Trustees of the BM, London, 1968 (reprint of 1907 1st edition) - hardback, cloth covers with moulded recess to each board, gold titling to spine - 258 pp, 34 plates, 1654 items catalogued. 1.39 kg, 25.7 x 19.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Inventorium Sepulchrale: an Account of Some Antiquities
1856 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Bryan Fausset (edited by Charles Roach Smith) - Inventorium Sepulchrale: an Account of Some Antiquities dug up at Gilton, Kingston, etc. - Privately printed, London, 1856 - hardback with moulded cloth-covered boards, spine with gold titling (replaced, original loose inside) - 230 pp, text figures, 20 plates. 1.6 kg, 29.5 x 23.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.