Collection of VELLUM BOUND 17th. to 19th. Century books,

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Collection of VELLUM BOUND 17th. to 19th. Century books,

including: Fabularum Aesopiarum Libri quinque. Leiden, 1727, 4to. Full vellum, with gilt emblem to covers and ties.; Guarini, G B: Il Pastor Fido. 215pp; BOUND With: Rime del molto illustre. PP: 151+ Table. Both Venice, 1611. 10.5x5 cm. Cont. full vellum, rubbed; VERRI; Storia di Milano, in 2 Vols. Milano, 1834-35. 7 of 8 engraved plates; Lamartine: Voyage en Orient 1832-33, 2 Vols. Paris, 1849. Cont. full vellum; OVIDII: Opera, in 3 Vols. L, 1715. Frontis to each vol. Cont. full vellum; Etc. Various sizes, from 12mo. to 4to. (14)

Provenance:

From the library of Michael Kuczynski

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Collection of VELLUM BOUND 17th. to 19th. Century books,

Lot 0196

Estimate £250-£350

Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 PM EST

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Books, Manuscripts and Maps

Oct 23, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

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Vellum Bindings: 1- LUCRETIUS: Titi Lucretii Cari de rerum natura libri VI.: Vellum Bindings: 1- LUCRETIUS: Titi Lucretii Cari de rerum natura libri VI. Ad optimorum exemplarium veritatem exacti. Quae praeterea in hac Patavina editione accesserint, epistolae subsequentis

Vellum Bindings: 1- LUCRETIUS: Titi Lucretii Cari de rerum natura libri VI.

Current Bid - 3 bids

£300

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LATIN/BINDING- CICERON: Oraisons choisies de Cicéron, in 3 Vols.: LATIN/BINDING- CICERON: Oraisons choisies de Cicéron, in 3 Vols. Paris, J Barbou, 1772. PP: 540; 471; & 723, (I) advert. 12mo 17x10 cm, Bound in full polished calf with gilt decoration &

LATIN/BINDING- CICERON: Oraisons choisies de Cicéron, in 3 Vols.

£120

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ZAEHNSDORF Bindings: Surtees: 4 works: Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities, 1838;: ZAEHNSDORF Bindings: Surtees: 4 works: Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities, 1838; Hawbuck Grange, 1847. Both with illustrations by Phiz; Plus Handley Cross, 1854, and Mr Facey Romford’s Hounds,

ZAEHNSDORF Bindings: Surtees: 4 works: Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities, 1838;

£260

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FINE "BAYNTUN, Bath" Binding- Surtees, Robert: 8 Sporting Novels:: FINE "BAYNTUN, Bath" Binding- Surtees, Robert: 8 Sporting Novels: Ask Mamma; Plain or Ringlets; Handley Cross; Mr. Romford's Hounds; & Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour; Hawbuck Grange; Jorrock's Jaunts

FINE "BAYNTUN, Bath" Binding- Surtees, Robert: 8 Sporting Novels:

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£260

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Fine RIVIERE Binding: Viollet Le Duc, E: Dictionnaire Raisonné Du Mobilier Français: Fine RIVIERE Binding: Viollet Le Duc, E: Dictionnaire Raisonné Du Mobilier Français De L'époque Carolingienne à La Renaissance, in 6 Vols. Paris, Morel, 1872-75. Numerous plates,

Fine RIVIERE Binding: Viollet Le Duc, E: Dictionnaire Raisonné Du Mobilier Français

Current Bid - 1 bid

£120

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Fine Binding with Fore-Edge Painting: CHAUCER: The Globe edition of the Works,: Fine Binding with Fore-Edge Painting: CHAUCER: The Globe edition of the Works, edited by Alfred w Pollard, et al. Macmillan, 1910. Beautiful full leather binding inlaid with black, brown, green, grey

Fine Binding with Fore-Edge Painting: CHAUCER: The Globe edition of the Works,

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£250

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BINDINGS- The History of Sir Charles Grandison in a Series of Letters, in 7 Vols.: BINDINGS- The History of Sir Charles Grandison in a Series of Letters, in 7 Vols. L, Richardson, 1754. (17x10.5 cm). Cont. full calf, rubbed; Harrison, Mr: The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio

BINDINGS- The History of Sir Charles Grandison in a Series of Letters, in 7 Vols.

£120

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BINDINGS, Etc. including: DACIER, M; PLUTARQUE: Les Vies des Hommes illustres de Plutarque,: BINDINGS, Etc. including: DACIER, M; PLUTARQUE: Les Vies des Hommes illustres de Plutarque, 9 Vols. Paris, Pierre michel-huart, 1734, new edition with an extra volume. Cont. full mottled calf; PP568;

BINDINGS, Etc. including: DACIER, M; PLUTARQUE: Les Vies des Hommes illustres de Plutarque,

£90

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Fine Bindings- THEOLOGY, including: The Holy Bible, 2 Vols. Fisher 1846-47.: Fine Bindings- THEOLOGY, including: The Holy Bible, 2 Vols. Fisher 1846-47. With numerous engraved plates (32x25 cm); The Holy Bible, Oxford University Press, nd, ca 1890, Maps & plates, 4to.

Fine Bindings- THEOLOGY, including: The Holy Bible, 2 Vols. Fisher 1846-47.

£90

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FINE BINDINGS, A large collection, including: Prescott: History of the conquest of MEXICO,: FINE BINDINGS, A large collection, including: Prescott: History of the conquest of MEXICO, 1899; AND, Conquest of PERU, 1903. Matching full red morocco gilt, a.e.g. (23x15.5 cm), VG; Lettres de

FINE BINDINGS, A large collection, including: Prescott: History of the conquest of MEXICO,

£260

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FINE BINDINGS, A large collection, including: SPENSER, E: The poetical works.: FINE BINDINGS, A large collection, including: SPENSER, E: The poetical works. OUP, 1912, fine India paper edn. Bound by “Sangorski & Sutcliffe” in 3/4 morocco, a.e.g; Mill, John

FINE BINDINGS, A large collection, including: SPENSER, E: The poetical works.

£180

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FINE BINDINGS, A large collection, including: Gay's Poetical works, 1800,: FINE BINDINGS, A large collection, including: Gay's Poetical works, 1800, Cont. full leather (17x11 cm); Francis Bacon: Essays. 1822, full calf (16.5x10 cm); La Jouissance de Soi-Meme. Amsterdam,

FINE BINDINGS, A large collection, including: Gay's Poetical works, 1800,

£260

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FINE BINDINGS- De Goncourt, Jules et Edmond: Les maîtresses de Louis XV -: FINE BINDINGS- De Goncourt, Jules et Edmond: Les maîtresses de Louis XV - lettres et documents inédits, in 2 Vols. Paris, Didot, 1860, 1st. Edn. 8vo. (23x14.5 cm). Fine 3/4 morocco over

FINE BINDINGS- De Goncourt, Jules et Edmond: Les maîtresses de Louis XV -

£260

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FINE BINDINGS- Gray, Thomas: Poems and Letters.: FINE BINDINGS- Gray, Thomas: Poems and Letters. Chiswick Press, 1874, with photographic plates. 4to. (28.5x22.5 cm). 415pp. Full polished calf by "Riviere", with gilt decoration and a.e.g; Lucretius:

FINE BINDINGS- Gray, Thomas: Poems and Letters.

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£90

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FINE BINDINGS, some Signed: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, Hatchards & Morley of Oxford.: FINE BINDINGS, some Signed: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, Hatchards & Morley of Oxford. Some of the titles: Burke, Edmund: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful.

FINE BINDINGS, some Signed: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, Hatchards & Morley of Oxford.

£180

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BINDINGS- Mason, William: Poems, in 3 Vols.: BINDINGS- Mason, William: Poems, in 3 Vols. York, Blanchard, 1796-97. Cont. full calf and later spines. (19x12.5 cm); SWIFT, Jonathan: The Select Works, in 5 Vols. Embellished with engravings. L,

BINDINGS- Mason, William: Poems, in 3 Vols.

£360

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BINDINGS- Lettres de Madame de Sévigné, de sa famille, et de ses amis, in 12 Vols.: BINDINGS- Lettres de Madame de Sévigné, de sa famille, et de ses amis, in 12 Vols. Paris, Dalibon, 1823. With 25 engraved portraits. Leather backed marbled boards, some light damp staining;

BINDINGS- Lettres de Madame de Sévigné, de sa famille, et de ses amis, in 12 Vols.

£260

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BINDINGS- Marquis de Custine: La Russie en 1839, in 4 Vols.: BINDINGS- Marquis de Custine: La Russie en 1839, in 4 Vols. Paris, Amyot, 1843. (16x10.5 cm). Cont. Fine full polish calf, gilt decoration to boards and spine, gilt inner dentelles & a.e.g. VG;

BINDINGS- Marquis de Custine: La Russie en 1839, in 4 Vols.

£180

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BINDINGS- L’Histoire et Plaisante Chronique du Petit Jehan de Saintre, in 3 Vols.: BINDINGS- L’Histoire et Plaisante Chronique du Petit Jehan de Saintre, in 3 Vols. Paris, Guillaume, 1724. (15.5x9 cm). PP: (ii), 7, (I) blank, (lxxii), 196; (iv), 9, (iii) blank, 197-510; (ii),

BINDINGS- L’Histoire et Plaisante Chronique du Petit Jehan de Saintre, in 3 Vols.

£180

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FINE BINDING: "Bickers & Son, Leicester Square": Four matching full treecalf: FINE BINDING: "Bickers & Son, Leicester Square": Four matching full treecalf "Wellington College" prize bindings, with their gilt emblem to upper covers: Oeuvres completes de MOLIERE, in 2 Vols.

FINE BINDING: "Bickers & Son, Leicester Square": Four matching full treecalf

£90

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