Lot
5991
Lot 5991
Miscellaneous - Compositions of John Flaxman, Concerning The...
Hammer
£60
Miscellaneous - Compositions of John Flaxman, Concerning The Divina Commedia of Dante Alighiere, Part I, The Inferno, W. Creuzbauer, Carlsruhe, A. Schloss, London & J. Veith, Paris [1833], later Victorian Neo-Gothic calf binding, embossed with foliate scrolls, gilt embossed title to spine, within raised banding, marbled endpapers, 4to; Shaw (Henry, F.S.A.), The Encyclopaedia of Ornament [...], John Grant, Edinburgh 1904, illustrated throughout with chromolithographs and lithographic plates and illustrations, blue buckram as issued, 4to; Anon, Junius: Stat nominus umbra, two-volume set, T. Bensley, London 1797, [i], xxv, 274pp and [i], 318pp, sixteen stipple engraved portraits of the associated statesman, title-pages with engraved vignettes by William Ridley, full morocco, the front boards incised with field of lozenges, within gilt double-fillet, gilt-edged text block, marbled endpapers, 19th century armorial bookplate of Samuel Howard, 8vo; Jerusalem Delivered; An Heroic Poem: Tranflated (sic) from the Italian of Torquato Tasso by John Hoole, third edition, T. Davies, London 1767, two-volume set, lix, 250pp and 284pp, the title-pages with engravings by A. Walker, full period calf, the spine with embossed and gilt tendrils within compartments of raised banding, applied with leather title label, bookplate of George Alan Lowndes, Barrington Hall [Cambridgeshire], 12mo; The Poems of Ossian: With Dissertations On The Era and Poems of Ossian, And A Life of The Translator, James MacPherson, Esq., Richard Griffin & Co., Glasgow 1824, two-volume set, engraved frontispieces, half-leather and marbled boards, title-page with owner's ink MS inscription Mary Peene Octr: 26th: 1826, 16mo; 19th century and later full leather prize bindings (4) Connoisseur, 1904 and 1905 (2); various bindings, dates and notes of provenance; (qty)
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