MYERS & Co., 59, High Holborn, London, W.C. 9 



34 BINDING GARRETT (Walter, Vicar of Titchfield) A DISCOURSE CONCERNING 



ANTICHRIST, London, 1680, sm. 8vo, fine copy, OLD ENGLISH BLACK MOROCCO, sides 

 line tooled in gold in compartments the inner surrounded by an ornamental outer roll 

 border with large corner fieurons, inner corners filled with a vine ornament, centre 

 diamond shaped design, filled vti/h the Mearne vine pattern, back richly tooled in 

 compartments with semi circular bands, filled with vine and other ornaments, gilt 



fdgtS, A FINE EXAMPLE OF SAMUEL MEARNE*S SKILL IN HIS SIMPLER MANNER IN 

 AN EXCELLENT STATE OF PRESERVATION, $ I OS 



35 BINDING INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTICULAR STATES, Printed in the year 1689, 



121110, CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH BLACK MOROCCO, sides tooled in gold in compart- 

 ments with centre panel, the inner having corner Jleurons and side ornaments, and a 

 triangular shaped band continued into the centre panel, terminating in a daisy, back 

 richly tooled in compartments, THE EDGES TREATED IN A VERY UNCOMMON MANNER, 

 being coloured black and tooled with an elegant design in gold behveen gold borders, 

 edges of boards also tooled, inside borders, A VERY UNUSUAL EXAMPLE OF ORNA- 

 MENTAL ENGLISH BINDING OF THE PERIOD AND WELL PRESERVED, 253 



36 BINDING -HORACE. QUINTI HORATII FLACCI OPERA, Edinburgi, apud R. 



Freebarnium, 1731, narrow 12010, CONTEMPORARY RED MOROCCO, narrow scroll 

 border in gold on sides, back very prettily gill with vase, lyre, and other ornaments, 

 green morocco lettering piece t well preserved, i8s 



37 BINDING KEMPIS (T. de) DELL IMITAZIONE DI CHRISTO. Volgarmente intitolato 



Gio. Gersone Libri Quattro, Venezia, 1739, narrow 121110, engraved title, OLD 

 VENETIAN RED MOROCCO, sides tooled with an outside dentelle border in gold, rich 

 inner border of scroll work, back tooled in compartments with corner scroll work and 

 centre ornaments, preserved in a contemporary red morocco case, front and back covers 

 and fore-edge tooled in 2 compartments with a double fillet, another double fillet at top 

 and bottom, single gold lines across the back, A FINK AND WELL PRESERVED EXAMPLE 



OF XVIIIth CENTURY ITALIAN SKILL, 2 2S 



LOUIS XIVTH's COPY 

 WITH HIS ARMS ON SIDES AND MS. INSCRIPTION "AuRoi" ON TITLE. 



38 BINDING MENESTRIER (C. F.) HISTOIRE DU ROY Louis LE GRAND par les 



Medailles, Emblemes, Devises, Jettons, Inscriptions Armoiries et autres Monumens 

 Publics, a Paris, chez R. Pepie,J. le Fevre, et I. B. Nolin, 1693, Seconde Edition, 

 augmented de plusieurs figures et corrigee, folio, with engraved title, fine portrait of 

 Menestrier after P. Simon engraved by Nolin, Graveur du Roy, engraved dedication, 

 full-page emblematic plate containing a medallion portrait of King Louis, folding view 

 of the Place des Victoires^ 84 FINE PLATES OF MEDALS, EMBLEMS, DEVICES, 

 ARMORIAL BEARINGS, ETC., numerous illustrations in the text, head-pieces, tail-pieces 

 and large pictorial initials, RICH OLD RED FRENCH MOROCCO, sides tooled in gold 

 with a three line fillet, a rosette at each corner, THK ARMS OF Louis XIV. ENSIGNED 



WITH THE ROYAL CROWN, AND SURROUNDED BY A WREATH OF FOLIAGE AND THE 

 COLLARS OF TWO ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD AS CENTREPIECE, BACK GILT IN 

 COMPARTMENTS WITH BOYET TOOLING AT THE CORNERS AND THE CROWNED CYPHER 

 OF THE KING IN THE CENTRE OF EACH, THE TOP AND BOTTOM PANEL EDGED WITH 



THE FLEUR DE Lis OF FRANCE, inside lace border, with a different lace design on the 

 edges of the boards, gilt and marbled edges, 10 los 



BOUND IN THE GRAND STYLE OF THE XVIIth CENTURY FOR LOL'IS XIV. BY THE ROYAL BINDER 



L. A. BOYET. AND A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF HIS SKILL. Beyond two trifling scratches and a 

 slight crack in the bottom lower joint, in an admirable state of preservation. Contains the tine 

 armerial bookplate of Thomas Anson with cupids, engraved in red in the Bartolozzi style by 

 Yates. 



