Property from the Collection of Ronald Onorato, Savannah, GA

Description:

Two Folios on the History of England & THE REGISTER OF THE GARTER, 1724, comprising Russell, William Esq A NEW AND AUTHENTIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND, FROM THE MOST REMOTE PERIOD OF GENUINE HISTORICAL EVIDENCE TO THE PRESENT IMPORTANT CRISIS (London, J. Cooke at Shakespeare Head [1779?]) folio, calf, text only (upper cover detached, joints taped, worn, lacking engravings); Carte, Thomas A GENERAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND (London, 1750), vol. 2 only, large folio (joints splitting, worn, some foxing); and Anstis, John THE REGISTER OF THE MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE GARTER (London, 1724), sheep, 2 vols., folio, bookplate, frontispiece (both upper covers detached, joints splitting, worn, some foxing).

Measurements: Height: of largest 16 in. x Width: 10 1/2 in. x Depth: 3 in.

Condition:

Worn condition, see description and photos.

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