Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Lot of (35) half bound books. Includes a set of books by Thomas Babington Macaulay, various editions (London: Longman, 1846-77);
Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, vols. 1-4, new edition (London: Henry Colburn, 1850-54);
Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, vols. 1-5, third edition (London: Henry Colburn, 1851); James T. Fields's
Yesterdays with Authors, vols. 1-2 (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1872);
The Works of Heinrich Heine, vols. 1, 3-12 (London: William Heineman, 1891-1905). All with gilding on at least one edge.
Various sizes, tallest 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.
From the Collection of Elizabeth Benoit, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Condition varies; good to very good with expected toning and foxing, corners rubbed. Bookplate on paste-down endpapers.