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136 138146/26 8 vols. Leather Bindings - French Subjects: Hanotaux, Gabriel. Histoire de Cardinal de Richelieu. Paris, 1896, 1899. 2 vols. Tall 8vo, contemp blue crushed morocco & marbled bds, gilt, spines gilt, t.e.g., raised bands; extremities often scuffed. Illus. * Nolhac, Pierre de. Marie Antoinette. London, 1905. Sq 8vo, contemp 3/4 maroon crushed morocco & cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g.; corners & joints often a little rubbed. * Billard, Max. The Marriage Venturer of Marie-Louise. London, 1910. 8vo, slightly later rose crushed morocco & cloth, gilt spine emblems, t.e.g., raised bands, by Bayntun; minor wear. Plates. * Hassall, Arthur. The Life of Napoleon. London, [1911]. 8vo, slightly later 3/4 crushed rose morocco & cloth, gilt spine emblems, t.e.g., raised bands, by Bayntun; light wear. Plates. * Wolf, John B. Louis XIV. New York, [1968]. 8vo, contemp 3/4 navy blue morocco, gilt, spine gilt, t.e.g., raised bands; light wear. Sold as bdg lot only. $120-180 137 141121/6 2 vols. (Fore-Edge Paintings.) (Hogarth, William.) Ireland, John. Hogarth Illustrated. London, 1793. “Second Edition, corrected.” 8vo, contemp straight-grained morocco, gilt, turn-ins gilt; scuffed, corners & joints often rubbed. With 90 engraved plates, incl frontis & additional vignette titles. Occasional internal dampstaining, some foxing & dust smudging, occasional ink underscoring. With 2 fore-edge paintings: Foundling Hospital & St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. $200-300 138 141121/1 1 vol. (Fore-Edge Painting.) Moore, Thomas. Poetry and Pictures from. London: Longman, Brown, 1858. 4to, contemp gilt triple-paneled full green morocco, richly gilt spine compartments, inner dentelles gilt, t.e.g., raised bands, marbled endpapers; corners, joints, spine ends & raised bands often rubbed. Wood-engraved illus throughout. Internally clean. With fore-edge painting of [Irish] country lane. $200-300 139 138146/13 3 vols. Hamilton, Anthony. Memoirs of Count Grummont. London, 1809. Sm 8vo, later 19th-century full polished tree calf, gilt, gilt spine compartments, a.e.g., turn-ins gilt, red & green morocco spine labels; spine ends & corners scuffed, top end of vol 1 spine end just rubbed away at center, but headband intact. With 40 engraved plates. Scattered light foxing, some offsetting. Good margins. Tight, bright bdg. $100-150
140 131933/16 1 vol. [Morgan, J. Pierpont.] Catalogue des porcelaines francaises. Paris, 1910. #12/150. 4to, gilt double-fillet paneled richly gilt foliate full scarlet morocco, richly gilt foliate spine compartments, turn-ins richly gilt, t.e.g., other edges rough-trimmed, raised bands, silked endpapers; joints rubbed, corners just bumped, in orig cloth slipcase (some wear & spotting). With 50 color litho plates, lettered tissue guards, double suite of frontis & terminal plate (1 example on vellum). $300-500 141 141196/4 2 vol. (Morgan, J.P., collection of.) Bode, Wilhelm. Bronzes of the Renaissance and Subsequent Periods. Paris, 1910. #112/150. Lg folio, orig 3/4 crushed brown morocco, gilt, giltpaneled spines, t.e.g., raised bands; occasionally slightly scuffed, small blister at foot of front joint of vol 2. 152 plates & illus in text. Bottom internal third of vol 1 dampstained. $500-800 142 138146/18 1 vol. (Onlaid Pictorial Binding.) Shakespeare, William. The Merchant of Venice. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [ca 1910]. Illus by James D. Linton. #131/500, signed by the illustrator. 4to, mid-20th-century gilt double-fillet paneled full blue crushed levant morocco, with onlaid color leather figure of Shylock in center of front cover within inner geometrically elaborate gilt double-fillet inner panel, gilt-lettered & geometrically decorated spine compartments, a.e.g., turn-ins gilt, light blue silked doublures & free endpapers, by Bayntun-Riviere; extremely minor wear. With 36 mtd color plates, lettered tissue guards. Bright, in custom blue cloth slipcase. $500-800 See color illustration on page 68 143 131812/49 1 vol. (Painted Onlaid Binding.) Leaflets of Memory. New York: Leavitt & Allen, [1856]. 4to, contemp floral & foliate hand-painted laquered bds with mother of pearl onlays, publisher’s orig brown morocco, gilt-lettered spine; head & spine rubbed away. Steel-engraved plates. Scattered light to moderate foxing, a little cocked. Lacquered bdg in good to excellent state of preservation. $100-150