Antiquarian Books – Laverter (John Caspar) & Holcroft (T...

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Antiquarian Books – Laverter (John Caspar) & Holcroft (Thomas, translator), Essays on Physiognomy for the Promotion of Knowledge and Love of Mankind, four-volume set, second edition, London: C. Whittingham, 1804, plates, contemporary navy morocco gilt (tired; volume I head chipped, volume I lower-spine detached), 8vo, (4); Photographically Illustrated, Grey (Thomas), Poems and Letters, London: Chiswick Press, 1874, mounted albumen prints, Eton College presentation inscription to Burton Henry Philips, dated 1876, contemporary calf gilt, 4to, (1);  [Frederick the Great of Prussia], Oeuvres Posthumes du Frederick II roi de Prusse, fifteen volumes, Berlin and London: Robinson, 1789,  portrait frontispiece, contemporary sprinkled calf, spine gilt with two red labels, dry and powdery, joints beginning to split, engraved bookplate, 8vo, (15); [Ward (Robert Plummer)]: two copies of Tremaine, three volumes, second edition, London: Colburn, 1825, various bindings, 8vo, (6); [&] De Vere, or The Man of Independence, four-volume set, soled edition, London: Colburn, 1827, contemporary calf gilt, 8vo, (4), [30]

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Auction Date: 18th Oct 2022 at 10am

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