[Rarebooks] FS: Memoirs & Works of JOHN EVELYN, 1819 & 1825
Charles Agvent
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Wed Dec 2 13:06:44 EST 2009
EVELYN, John. MEMOIRS and MISCELLANEOUS WORKS. London: Colburn, 1819 &
1825. Second, and best, Edition of the MEMOIRS and First Edition of
MISCELLANEOUS WORKS. Three large (9" x 12") quarto volumes bound in full
polished calf with gilt-ruled borders and heavily gilt-decorated spines
with dates stamped at bottom and brown and black morocco labels.
Illustrated with plates, facsimiles, and folding tables. Sporadic foxing
and dampstaining, most heavy at the title pages and facing illustrations
with most of the plates stained in the upper margins. Minor rubbing to
spine edges. Generally a clean and pleasing set, quite nice. $850.00
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