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LOT 2014
Leather Bound French Atlas - Concorde de la Geographie de Differens Ages
1772 A.D.
6 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. (437 grams, 17.5 x 10.5 cm).
Paris, hardback with full leather cover, marbled endpapers, gold block titling to spine, portrait engraving of author Antoine Pluche, 511 pp, 12 foldout maps. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Scottish private collection.
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LOT 2014
Leather Bound French Atlas - Concorde de la Geographie de Differens Ages
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Commedia dellArte. Fest der Komodianten. Keramische Kostbarkeiten aus den Museen der Welt. Dabei: Commedia DellArte Stichfolgen und Carnival of Comedy Players (Englische Ubersetzung der Textbeitrage). 3 Bände (komplett)
2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: Reinhard Jansen - Commedia dell'Arte: Fest der Komodianten - Dusseldorf, 2001, hardback with dustwrapper, 333 pp, colour (German text); Stichfolgen - card covers, 88 engraved plates; Carnival of Comedy Players: Exquisite Ceramics from the World's Museums - card covers, 88 pp (English text); all in sturdy slipcase with 'harlequin' pattern exterior and title block to spine; as new. 3.7 kg total, 30.5 x 25 cm
Property of a Little Oakley gentleman, Harwich, UK. -
Prattica E Metodo di Computare Ogni Tempo
1750 A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
P. Giambatista Pagani - Palermo, 1750, laid paper in full calf binding, 564 pp; spine worn; rare. 614 grams, 21 x 15.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Original calf binding, still mostly tight and with tables and charts: a concordance of chronometric calculations using the Roman Julian calendar, the solar calendar of the Egyptians, the lunar calendar of the Arabs and the Hebrew metrics based in these three traditions. -
A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family
1985 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Alexandra Wedgwood - London, 1985, hardback with dustwrapper, 359 pp, line drawings. 2 kg, 30.6 x 22 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
