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Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 162

<em>Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages by Antoine Francois Prevost, Paris: Chez Didot, Chez Panckoucke, 1746-1770, 19 volumes, titles printed in red and black, engraved portrait frontispiece, many black and white engraved plates, plans and maps (many folding), bound in full brown leather with five raised bands, red morocco spine labels, elaborately gilt decorated spines, gilt ruled front and back boards, gilt inner dentelles, and an attractive gilt crest to the front and back boards, all edges gilt, 11-1/2 x 9 in. rebound with original spines laid down otherwise near fine, slightly edgeworn at the extremities, armorial bookplate (Hugh Cecil, Lord of Lonsdale) on the front pastedowns. Provenance: Donald Heald; Atlanta, Georgia Collection

Condition

rebound with original spines laid down otherwise near fine, slightly edgeworn at the extremities, armorial bookplate (Hugh Cecil, Lord of Lonsdale) on the front pastedowns