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LOT 1084
Archaeological Books - Wilde - Catalogue of The Antiquities of Stone, Earthen, and Vegetable Materials, in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy
1857 A.D.
8 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (1.24 kg, 22.2 x 15.5 cm).
W.R. Wilde - Catalogue of The Antiquities of Stone, Earthen, and Vegetable Materials, in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy - Gill, Dublin, 1857 - two pamphlets in card covers rebound as hardback with half-calf binding, marbled boards and endpapers, gold titling to spine - 642 pp and 100 pp, text figures. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1084
Archaeological Books - Wilde - Catalogue of The Antiquities of Stone, Earthen, and Vegetable Materials, in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Archaeological Books - The British Museum: The Townley Gallery, Volume I & II
1836 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
The British Museum: The Townley Gallery - Charles Knight & Co., London 1836 - each volume hardback, full leather binding with tooling and gold titling to spine, marbled endpapers - Vol.I 352 pp, Vol.II, 385 pp, text figures throughout. 643 grams total, 16.3 x 10.5 cm each
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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
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Archaeological Books - Skelton - Antient Arms and Armour from the Collection of Goodrich Court, Vol 1 & 2
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Joseph Skelton - Engraved Illustrations of Antient Arms and Armour from the Collection of Goodrich Court, Herefordshire from the drawings and with the descriptions of Dr. Meyrick - Joseph Skelton, Oxford, 1830 - quarter leather binding with marbled boards and gold titling to spine, marbled endpapers, text and 72 /149 plates; boards detached. 6.23 kg total, 39.5 x 28.5 cm each
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.