Bloomsbury Auctions

Lot 403
403. Johnson (Samuel).- Lobo (Father Jerome) a vo ya g e to
ab y S S i n i a, t r a n S l at e d b y Sa m u e l Jo h n S o n, firSt e d i t i o n, title
in red and black, woodcut ornaments, G4 corner torn away, ink
inscription at head of title, numerous pencil marks in margins,
browned, contemporary calf, gilt, edges rubbed, corners bumped,
rebacked, [Courtney & Smith pp. 2-4], 8vo, for A. Bettesworth and
C. Hitch, 1735. £200 - £300
Lot 404
404. Dubreuil (Jean) th e pr a C t i C e o f pe r S p e C t i v e: or, a n ea S y
me t h o d o f re p r e S e n t i n g nat u r a l ob J e C t S aC C o r d i n g to t h e ru l
third edition, title in red and black, engraved folding plate and
full-page illustrations, occasional spotting or finger-marking, a
few small stains, 20th century cloth, lightly marked, 4to, for Tho.
Bowles, 1743. £200 - £300
Lot 405
405. Johnson (Samuel) an aC C o u n t o f t h e life o f mr ri C h a r d
Sava g e , firSt e d i t i o n, lacks half-title, some slight offsetting and
foxing in a few places, 2B2 at end ?blank working loose, engraved
bookplate of Beaufort on front free endpaper, contemporary calf,
gilt, gilt panelled spine, red morocco label, [Courtney & Smith p.
15], 8vo, J. Roberts, 1744. £400 - £600
Lot 406
406. [Challoner (Richard)] br i ta n n i a Sa n C ta: o r, th e li v e S o f
t h e mo S t Ce l e b r at e d Sa i n t S: 2 vol., titles in red and black, ink
library stamp to titles and verso of final text ff., occasional spotting,
contemporary calf, richly gilt spines in compartments and with red
morocco label, vol.1 upper cover detaching, other joints starting,
but holding firm corners worn, rubbed, scarce, 4to, for Thomas
Meighan, 1745. £120 - £180
Lot 407
407. Johnson (Samuel) ir e n e: a tr a g e d y, firSt e d i t i o n, woodcut
decoration on title, lacks half-title and advertisement f. at end, small
hole in margin of title repaired, browned, later endpapers, late
nineteenth century signature on front pastedown, later buckram,
yellowed and soiled, [Courtney & Smith p. 24], 8vo for R. Dodsley,
1749. £200 - £300
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