The Winter Auction

A Practical Family Bible, Old and New Testament also the Apocrypha, by The Honourable and Reverent Francis Willoughby, D.D. The Second Edition, Corrected and Amended. London. Printed for J. Payne; and sold by J.Wilkies, No 71, St Pauls Church Yard, and dated 1774. the inside front cover bears a tooled leather label inscribed " A. Knowles Leeds 1774", Morroco bound, and outer cloth cover,

2 volumes, (The Age of Oak, The Age of Satinwood), Lawrence & Bullen, 1904 & 1908, uniform publishers original gilt decorated red cloth, boards & spines; The Age of Mahogany), Lawrence & Bullen, 1938, a slightly smaller edition, similar red cloth boards and spine

Lenygon (Francis), 'Furniture in England From 1660 to 1760' and 'Decoration in England 1660 to 1760', published by B.T.Batsford, London, 1920, red cloth boards and spines; and various other reference works for English furniture

vol.I first issue signed by the author, Point Publishing; vols 2 & 3, Scholastic Press; original boards, dust-jackets, 8vo 1995-2000

31cm x 44cm

engraved for Dugdale's "England and Wales Delineated" together with a collection of other maps, mainly concerning Buckinghamshire, all framed and glazed (13)