Set Reminder2025-01-16 12:00:002025-01-16 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Manuscripts, and the Dornish Collection of Children's Book Art https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-manuscripts-and-the-dornish-collection-of-childrens-book-art-21892 This auction featured rare books, fine bindings and sets, and autographs and manuscripts, one session will be devoted to the vast collection of original children's book artwork and signed books from the legendary collection of Dr. J. Robert and Alice Dornish.
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[FINE BINDINGS]. AINSWORTH, William Harrison (1805-1882). The Works of William Harrison Ainsworth. London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, [1880]. 8vos. Illustrated with frontispieces and plates. 16 volumes. Bound by Morrell in contemporary half green calf over marbled boards, spines ruled, tooled, and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, marbled endleaves, top edges gilt (spines sunned, some rubbing, light wear to bindings). Near fine. Bookplate of James Porter and Mabel Peck Forsyth on fps.