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406
LIONEL EDWARDS
“Seen From the Saddle”, large, 4 to, London (Eyre and
Spottiswoode) 1937 - “Hounds Will Meet”, illustrated by Lionel
Edwards [London] 1931, dust-jacket in original box - “Mount and
Man”, illustrated by Lionel Edwards, London (Country Life) 1925;
together with
T. Ivestor LLOYD, London 1934. illustrated by the author, limited
edition 51/250, signed by the author, half-tan pigskin; together
with “Trollope’s Hunting Sketches”, London reprint 1934 (5)
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€100 - 200
407
THE NONESUCH PRESS PLUTARCH
“The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans” (North) 5 vols,
tall 8 vol, 1939, original buff linen covered boards, paper labels,
a good set
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€100 - 200
408
MAURICE CRAIG
“Irish Bookbindings 1600-1800”, folio, London (Casell & Co.)
1954, dust jacket
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€150 - 250
409
WILLIAM MONCK MASON
“The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral
Church of St. Patrick”, near Dublin, 4 to, Dublin 1820, with the
two engravings after P. Byrne, untrimmed, unopened, in recent
half-green morocco over marbled boards
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€200 - 300
410
JOHANN DAVID WYSS
“The Swiss Family Robinson”, second edition, 12mo, London
1818, polished brown calf; together with
Thomas COCHRANE, “The Autobiography of a Sea Man”, 2
vols, second edition, London 1861, calf; together with
DUNRAVEN, “Past Times and Pastimes (2vols), London (1921),
cloth
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€200 - 400
411
ADAM SMITH
“An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of
Nations” (2 vols), 4th edition, Dublin 1785, half-titles, top of title
in Vol I removed, contemporary calf with morocco labels, worn,
spine of vol 2 defective
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€100 - 200
412
RUDYARD KIPLING
The Bombay edition of “The Works” in 31 volumes, Volume I is
signed by the author, each with limitation colophon, untrimmed,
linen spines over powder-blue boards, paper labels and with
duplicate paper labels tipped in, a very good set
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€1500 - 2000
413
SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS (MARK
TWAIN)
“The Works of Mark Twain”, The Definitive Edition (37 vols)
New York (Gabriel Wells) 1922, Volume I is signed S.L. Clemens
- Mark Twain, and the certificate stating date of signature, 1906,
is signed by the editor, Albert Bigelow Paine; this set no. 200, in
uniform blue linen spines over cream boards with paper labels,
a very good clean set
Provenance: Laidlaw Collection, formerly at Somerton
€1500 - 2000
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