Lot Archive

Lot

№ 526

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£340

Denton, M., and Prattent, T., The Virtuoso’s Companion and Coin Collectors Guide, 6 vols in three, London, 1795-7, 180 engraved plates, indices and Wright’s 4pp Observations [3]. Contemporary brown calf, decorated spines with matching maroon labels (one missing from vol. II), a very fine and clean group; each volume with the bookplate of John Collins and signed by Jas. Prince Pollard (£150-200)

Provenance:
Ex libris John Collins, Devizes (†1819), with his bookplate
James Prince Pollard
David Griffiths