Property from the Collection of Ronald Onorato, Savannah, GA

Description:

Group of British Memoirs and Works, 8 Vols., comprising [Guthry, Bishop] MEMOIRS OF HENRY GUTHRY, LATE BISHOP OF DUNKEL IN SCOTLAND WHEREIN THE CONSPIRACIES AND REBELLION AGAINST KING CHARLES I ...TO THE TIME OF THE MURTHER OF THAT MONARCH ARE BRIEFLY... RELATED (London, 1702), 8vo, paneled calf (cracking to joints, repairs to spine); Reresby, John MEMOIRS...CONTAINING SEVERAL PRIVATE AND REMARKABLE TRANSACTIONS FROM THE RESTORATION TO THE REvol.UTION (London, 1735), modern cloth and calf, dampstaining to edges of title, cracking to joints); Welwood, James MEMOIRS OF THE MOST MATERIAL TRANSACTIONS IN ENGLAND, FOR THE LAST HUNDRED YEARS, PRECEEDING THE REVOLUTION IN 1688 (London, 1700), 8vo, calf, 3rd edition, bookplate (wear to edges); Osborn, Francis THE WORKS...DIVINE, HISTORICAL MORAL, POLITICAL (London, 1689), 9th ed, modern half-calf; Oldham, John THE WORKS... TOGETHER WITH HIS REMAINS (London, 1704), 8vo, Sondley Reference Library bookplate, frontispiece portrait (splitting and repairs to joints); Cary, Robert MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF ROBERT CARY, BARON OF LEPPINGTON AND EARL OF MONMOUTH (London, 1759), engraved frontispiece, bookplate (splitting to joints on upper cover); Wotton, Sir Henry A SHORT VIEW OF THE LIFE AND DEATH OF GEORGE VILLERS, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM (London, 1642), rebound, portrait engraving (pages with losses to bottom edge); and Spence, Joseph Rev. ANEDOTES, OBSERVATIONS, AND CHARACTERS, OF BOOKS AND MEN (London, 1820), half-calf, frontispiece engraved portrait (foxing and toning, wear to joints).

Measurements: Height: of largest 8 3/4 in. x Width: 5 5/8 in. x Depth: 1 3/8 in.

Condition:

Worn condition, see description and photos.

Notice to bidders: All books and manuscripts are sold ‘AS IS’ with all faults. Books have not been collated unless otherwise stated. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold ‘AS IS’, and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.