Belles-lettres - [Arabian Nights], Mardrus (Dr J.C., transla...

Hammer

£150

Belles-lettres - [Arabian Nights], Mardrus (Dr J.C., translator) & Powys Mathers (E., editor), The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, four-volume set, London: Privately Printed for Subscribers/The Casanova Society, 1923, title-pages printed in a red typographic border, colour frontispieces, contemporary blue leather gilt over marbled boards, top-edges gilt, others uncut, 8vo, (4); De Cervantes Saavedra (Miguel) & Watts (Henry Edward, translator), The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, four-volume set, London: Adam and Charles Black, 1895, contemporary red cloth, 8vo, (4); Crayon (Geoffrey, Gent.), [pseud. Irving (Washington)], Bracebridge Hall [...], two-volume set, first edition printed in England, London: John Murray, 1822, relayed and rebacked contemporary diced Russian gilt, marbled edges and endpapers, 8vo, (2); Erotica, Willoughby (Véra, illustrator) & [Smollet (Tobias)], The Memoirs of a Lady of Quality, limited edition no. 399, London: Peter Davies, 1925, illustrated with in-text chromolithographs, contemporary boards, 4to, (1); Half-Hours with the Best Authors [...], four-volume set, London: 1888, contemporary black quarter-calf gilt over marbled boards, 8vo, (4); further leather, part-leather, and part-vellum bound literature, various authors, verse and prose, mixed dates, bindings, and sizes; Scott's poetical works, various; Dickens; etc., [46]