Miracles

1768 · Best.-Nr. 5166 — Printed for Newberry and Carnan sons and successors to the late Mr. John Newberry at the Bible and Sun No. 65. the North Side of St. Paul's Church-Yard MDCCLXVIII. 1768. 1768 12mo. Six volumes. Engraved plates some folding. Contemporary catspaw calf gilt. Spines gilt in panels with two contrasting labels lacks five labels of twelve. Joints cracked on three volumes and Vol.5 has the internal joints reinforced with cloth hinges. Internally clean and tight with loss to caption of one folding plate due to misfolding and an old repaired tear to another with no loss. A pretty set. The plates mostly illustrate architecture or give rather naive representations of anmals. The elephant and rhinocerous are in a direct line of descent from Durer and some others look to have been copied from Tottell. Roscoe A637 2. ESTC T83934. First published in four volumes in 1750. Printed for Newberry and Carnan, sons and successors to the late Mr. John Newberry, at the Bible and Sun, No. 65. the North Side hardcover