Fine bindings Gibbon, Edward  "The History of the Decline ...

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Fine bindings
Gibbon, Edward 
"The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ...", in 8 vols, with portrait and maps, John Murray 1881, full vellum with gilt rules, motto 'Manners Makyth Man'  ( Winchester motto) and coat of arms on front and back board, gilt decorations to backstrip, red pastedown with gilt titles, all edges red and marbled ep 
Surtees, R. S.
"Handley Cross", "Sponge's Sporting Tour", "Ask Mamma"
Baker
"The Rifle and Hound in Ceylon"
Colquhoun
"The Moor and the Loch", uniform half calf bindings, raised bands and gilt titles, pastedown titles to backstrip, marbled ep, marbled boards, all marbled edges and bkpl "Mihi Garvato Deus' being the bookplate of the Earls of Londonderry, the Ridgeway Family" and a pair of carved wooden bookends (13)

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Auction Date:
7th Feb 23 at 10am GMT

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