Description
12 vols. 8vo, pp. [ii], iv, 388; [ii], iv, 388; [ii], 387, [1]; [ii], 382; [ii], 392; [ii], 382; [ii], 378; [ii], iv, iv, 382; [ii], iii, [i], iii, [i], 382; [ii], ii, [ii], iii, [i], 378; [ii], ii, [ii], [iii]-iv, 378; [ii], iv, 378 + 52 plates. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, spines divided by raised bands surrounded by gilt rules, red morocco labels to spines, edges sprinkled red (binding styles slightly different on the first 7 and last 5 vols.). Lightly spotted, plates foxed. Extremities a bit chipped and marked, several joints cracked but holding, one vol. with spine covering loosening. Bookplate of New College Library, Edinburgh to pastedown of vol 3, new series, stamp of same to verso of title page of volume 7
