Hungary rare books
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First edition in English. 12mo, xii, 175, [1], 84, 67, [17] pp., complete with initial imprimatur leaf, title page in red and black, frontispiece portrait of Imre Thököly signed: P. Bouche scul:, modern half calf gilt, couple of pages lightly toned, a very good copy.
£1,250 -
First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, lxxxviii, 231; viii, 334, [ii] pp., 2 engraved portrait frontispieces, folding black and white map, original blind-stamped brown cloth gilt, adverts to endpapers, publisher's slip; a fine set.
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First English edition, small folio (26.8 x 18.2 cm), [10], 356, [28] pp., lacking first blank leaf, contemporary mottled calf, speckled edges, minor staining, upper joint repaired, edges of binding slightly worn, a very good example.
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Second English edition. Royal 8vo. xvii, 370; v, 335, 8 pages ads at end, 2 large folding maps, engraved portrait, 23 wood-engraved plates, illustrations in text, Original green blind-stamped cloth gilt, volume 1 rebacked preserving spine, a very good set.
£650 -
First edition, 8vo., xvi, 277pp., 2 pages of advertisments at end, 5 engraved plates and a folding map, contemporary half calf, marbled boards, rebacked preserving spine, occasional light browning, an excellent copy.
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A collection of 65 costume watercolours on card, some double-page, numbered in crayon from 1-33, 1-32, all signed by the artist in pencil, all with captions in Hungarian, some with pencilling on reverse, 2 watercolours lack part of the borders, cut close to the image.
£3,750