Sale 2496 - Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, December 13, 2018

292 c   FORAIN, JEAN-LOUIS. Les Temps Difficiles (Panama). 30 wood engraved cartoon illustrations, each in two states (before and after printed captions). 4to, 12 1 / 2 x10 1 / 2 inches, period half red cloth, spine gilt, original color printed wrappers bound in, very minor wear; bright and clean throughout; number 11 of 100 copies printed on papier de Chine. Paris, 1893 [500/750] 293 c   (FURNITURE—HARDWARE DESIGN.) [Brass foundry pattern catalog.] 90 engraved plates on laid paper illustrating all manners of screws, pulls, latches, locks, handles, hinges, casters, clocks and candelabras. Oblong 8vo, 6 1 / 2 x10 1 / 2 inches, 19th-century red quarter morocco over marbled boards, light wear; few repairs, light soiling and offsetting, contemporary ink manuscript pricing throughout. [England, late 18th century] [500/750] 294 c   HOGARTH,WILLIAM. The Orig- inal and GenuineWorks. 108 engraved and aquatint plates on 89 sheets. Elephant folio, 26 1 / 2 x19 1 / 2 inches, rebound in blue modern half calf over marbled paper covered boards; moderate foxing, heavier in places. London:W. Bulmer for Boydell and Company, nd, early 19th century [1,000/1,500] Title-page with Russell & Co., 1810 watermark, plates with JWhatman watermarks as late as 1818. 292 294 293