8th Feb, 2024 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
508
Attributed to Thomas Gosden, Binder (1780-1840):-
Walton (Izaak) and Cotton (Charles). 'The Complete Angler'. John Major, London 1823. With engraved portrait frontispiece after Housman and plates, in text vignettes throughout: 4to. (200 x 130mm) full green morocco reproducing the tablet on title page of Pt.II, six panel spine with fish ornament and monogram gilt edges. Some browning within, otherwise good condition
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Sold for £780
Estimated at £300 - £500
Attributed to Thomas Gosden, Binder (1780-1840):-
Walton (Izaak) and Cotton (Charles). 'The Complete Angler'. John Major, London 1823. With engraved portrait frontispiece after Housman and plates, in text vignettes throughout: 4to. (200 x 130mm) full green morocco reproducing the tablet on title page of Pt.II, six panel spine with fish ornament and monogram gilt edges. Some browning within, otherwise good condition
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2024
Day One
Clocks, Furniture, Works of Art and Collectable - Lots 1 - 406
Day Two
Fine Bindings and Incunables from the collection of the late John P. Love - Lots 501- 575 (Click here to read about J. P. Love)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 576 - 598
Books from the Library of the late Malcom Deas - Lots 601 - 702 (Click here to read about M. Deas)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 703 - 783
Viewing
Saturday 3 February 9am - 1pm
Monday 5 February 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 6 February 9am - 5pm
