1: The Facetiae, Or Jocose Tales of Poggio, Now first translated into English with the Latin text. Paris, 1879. 2 volumes, printed parchment wraps, wraps toned, previous owner's sig. to titles, very bright and clean contents, 2nd vol with splitting to block at spine. The first ed in English. **** 2: Kett. The Flowers of Wit, Or a Choice Collection of Bon Mots... London, 1814. 2 vols in period 1/2 calf, spines with some chipping, rubbing, hinges cracked but all intact, contents clean. Bookplates of Walter Jerrold. **** 3: John Adams Anecdotes, Bon-Mots, and Characteristic Traits of the Greatest Princes... Dublin, 1789. Full period calf, worn, spine label lacked, front board nearly detached, contents clean. Bookplate of Walter Jerrold. .......................................... and a quantity of others, similar in subject. None collated, sold as-is with all faults -- condition for shelf-lot items stated in general terms. Total of 27 items, retail value in excess of $700, weight 32 lbs. From the Library of Robert Easton
1: The Facetiae, Or Jocose Tales of Poggio, Now first translated into English with the Latin text. Paris, 1879. 2 volumes, printed parchment wraps, wraps toned, previous owner's sig. to titles, very bright and clean contents, 2nd vol with splitting to block at spine. The first ed in English. **** 2: Kett. The Flowers of Wit, Or a Choice Collection of Bon Mots... London, 1814. 2 vols in period 1/2 calf, spines with some chipping, rubbing, hinges cracked but all intact, contents clean. Bookplates of Walter Jerrold. **** 3: John Adams Anecdotes, Bon-Mots, and Characteristic Traits of the Greatest Princes... Dublin, 1789. Full period calf, worn, spine label lacked, front board nearly detached, contents clean. Bookplate of Walter Jerrold. .......................................... and a quantity of others, similar in subject. None collated, sold as-is with all faults -- condition for shelf-lot items stated in general terms. Total of 27 items, retail value in excess of $700, weight 32 lbs. From the Library of Robert Easton
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