LOT 3026
3rd October 2017
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LOT 3026
MEYRICK, Samuel Rush, and Charles Hamilton SMITH. The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Isles. London: printed by Howlett and Brimmer for T. M'Lean, 1821. First edition, folio (359 x 250mm.) Hand-coloured aquatint additional decorative title, 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates. (Light browning and spotting, library ink stamps affecting plate margins and some plates, occasional minor soiling.) Contemporary straight-grain morocco elaborately tooled in gilt and blind, spine in six compartments with raised bands, lettered in the second compartment, the others with repeat decoration in gilt, g.e. (extremities bumped and scuffed, head of spine chipped). Provenance: Edward A.H. Aston (library label to front-free endpaper); Worthing Public Library (bookplate to front pastedown, barcode label to front-free endpaper and ink stamps throughout).
Hammer price: £160
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