ETHIC AMUSEMENTS – BOUND WITH AESOP AT COURT OR THE LABYRINTH OF VERSAILLES

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A FINE COPY RECENTLY REBOUND IN HALF LEATHER USING ORIGINAL MARBLED BOARDS NEW ENDPAPERS. REVISED BY HIS SON D. BELLAMY M.A. CHAPLAIN OF PETERSHAM AND KEW IN SURREY. SOME FOXING BUT INTERNALLY VERY GOOD. ETHIC AMUSEMENTS COMPRISES: THE COMFORTS OF PHILOSOPHY IN 5 BOOKS; FAMILY PARTY; COURT OF BEAUTY; THE YOUNG EAGLE; THE PROJECTOR; GRATITUDE; DAMON AND DELIA. THE ‘LABYRINTH’ IS BOUND BETWEEN GRATITUDE AND THE YOUNG EAGLE WITH ALL PAGES NUMBERED CONSECUTIVELY. THE LABYRINTH HAS 42 PLATES (TITLE PAGE THE MAZE THE ENTRANCE AND 39 OF THE FOUNTAINS). IN ADDITION ETHIC AMUSEMENTS HAS A TILE PAGE 2 FULL PLATES AND 4 IN THE TEXT. TITLE PAGE IS FOXED THEREAFTER VERY CLEAN AND CRISP IN A HANDSOME BINDING. A SCARCE ITEM.

Author: BELLAMY DANIEL AND VISSCHER NICOLAUS
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, W. FADEN, 1768
Binding: HALF LEATHER
Condition: FINE

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Category: SKU: 27482

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A FINE COPY RECENTLY REBOUND IN HALF LEATHER USING ORIGINAL MARBLED BOARDS NEW ENDPAPERS. REVISED BY HIS SON D. BELLAMY M.A. CHAPLAIN OF PETERSHAM AND KEW IN SURREY. SOME FOXING BUT INTERNALLY VERY GOOD. ETHIC AMUSEMENTS COMPRISES: THE COMFORTS OF PHILOSOPHY IN 5 BOOKS; FAMILY PARTY; COURT OF BEAUTY; THE YOUNG EAGLE; THE PROJECTOR; GRATITUDE; DAMON AND DELIA. THE ‘LABYRINTH’ IS BOUND BETWEEN GRATITUDE AND THE YOUNG EAGLE WITH ALL PAGES NUMBERED CONSECUTIVELY. THE LABYRINTH HAS 42 PLATES (TITLE PAGE THE MAZE THE ENTRANCE AND 39 OF THE FOUNTAINS). IN ADDITION ETHIC AMUSEMENTS HAS A TILE PAGE 2 FULL PLATES AND 4 IN THE TEXT. TITLE PAGE IS FOXED THEREAFTER VERY CLEAN AND CRISP IN A HANDSOME BINDING. A SCARCE ITEM.

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Weight 1 kg