
Property of a Gentleman
Lot Closed
November 17, 02:46 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Gentleman
Charles Robert Cockerell
The Temples of Jupiter Panhellenius at Aegina, and of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae near Phigaleia in Arcadia. London: John Weale, 1860
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION, 2 parts in one volume, folio (492 x 342mm.), engraved frontispiece, 2 engraved pictorial dedications, 38 plates (most engraved), of which 3 are hand-coloured, large engraved vignettes (plans, views, etc.), modern half morocco, plates with library rubber-stamps or perforated stamps (for the 3 coloured plates), a few plates slightly cropped, leaf D1 repeated, frontispiece with short tear repaired, last leaf torn without loss
PROVENANCE:
Brooklyn Public Library, rubber and perforated stamps
LITERATURE:
Blackmer 374