The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, in 2 vols. London, Longman, 1813-1815, 1st. Edn. With engraved frontispieces and engraved titles, plus 91 engraved plates after Luke Clennell. Large 4to. (30 x 24 cm). Handsome contemporary full morocco, with gilt decoration and a.e.g. Light damp stain to the top margins of the frontis and title of vol.1; O/W Very good and attractive set. (2)
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Auction: Books, Manuscripts and Maps, ending 27th Apr, 2025
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