Fore-Edge painting.- Hall (Mr. & Mrs. S. C.) Ireland: Its Scenery

Fore-Edge painting.- Ireland.- Hall (Mr. & Mrs. S. C.) Ireland: Its Scenery, Character, &c., vol. 2 only (of 2), 17 engraved plates, 4 maps, foxing, half-title splitting at gutter, hinges starting to crack, rebound in later half calf preserving most of contemporary spine, rubbed, scuffed, g.e., gilt worn, fore-edge painting beneath the gilt of Trim Meath, attributed to Henry Gastineau, How and Parsons, 1842. § Stewart (John Watson, publisher), The Gentleman's and Citizen's Almanack, 32 ff. engraved plates of crests, folding map to rear, foxing and light browning, near-contemporary morocco, g.e., slightly faded, fore-edge painting beneath the gilt of a city cathedral, likely in Dublin, 1803. § Ciceronis (M. Tullii), Epistolae ad Diversos, vol 2. only, occasional foxing, bookplates of N. Brinsley Acworth and Charles Walker Andrews, contemporary full vellum, leather spine labels, front hinge cracked, covered bowed, bumped to spine edges, g.e., fore-edge painting beneath the gilt of a view of Dublin from Phoenix Park, attributed to 'Dover', A. J. Valpy, 8vo, 1830 (3).

Estimate:£500

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