Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards

Date:
1937
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/5/43
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    384 Steele (Richard) The Crisis, or a Discourse representing ... the Just Causes of the late Happy Revolution, FIRST EDITION, 4to., calf gilt, 1714 £2 Issued ‘‘ The Crisis” in favour of Hanoverian Succession. 385 [Sterne (Laurence)] The Lire and Opinions of TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN, ALL FIRST EDITIONS, 9 vols, 12mo., mottled calf, gilt backs, g.e., by Bedford, 1760-67 470 FINE SET, attractively bound 50 or 60 years ago, with all the half-titles (in Vols. 4, 5, 6 and 9), and Author’s signature in Vols. 5, 7 and 9. No half-titles were issued with the other volumes. 386 ———— ANOTHER SET, 9 vols, Vols. 1 and 2 third edition, Vols. 3 to 9 FIRST EDITIONS, 12mo., coné. calf, 1760-67 £48 ] Lerrers from YoricK to Exi1zaA [Mrs. Draper], Third edition, 12mo., 387 [ cont. calf, Kearsley and Evans, 1775 £1 10s 388 [_——_] A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY through FRANCE and ITALy, by Mr. Yorick, First EDITION, WITH HALF-TITLES, 2 vols, 12mo., calf gilt, g.e., FINE COPY, 1768 #15, 389 [ ] SECOND EDITION, with half-titles, 2 vols in one, thk. 12mo., cont. calf, 1768 10s. 390 The Works of, with a Life of the Author, written by Himself, portrazt, 10 vols, 12mo., cont. ‘calf, NICE SET, 1788 ‘£3. 391 Works of, portrait, 7 vols, 12mo., cont. calf, 1810 £1158 392 The Works of. with a Life of the Author, written by Himself, portrazt and plate, 4 vols, 8vo., original boards (repaired), uNcuT, 1819 £2 10s. 393 Strawberry Hill Press.—[Craven (Lady, MJargravine of Anspach)| The SiEgp-WALKER: a Comedy, sm. 8vo., cont. morocco, Strawberry Hill, 1778 45 With inscription on the back of title, ‘‘Sent to me by the Hon. Horace Walpole, Aug. 27th, 1778, there being only 75 printed.—Wm. Cole.” 394 — Spence (Rev. Mr.) A PARALLEL, in the manner of PLUTARCH, between. a most Celebrated Man of Florence, and one scarce ever heard of in Eng- land, sm. 8vo., cont. calf gilt, Strawberry- Hill, 1758 395 — WALPOLE (Horace) Essay on MODERN GARDENING, with Text in Eng- lish and French, sm. 4to., morocco gilt, g.e., Strawberry Hill, 1785 £3 10s. Walpole contributed greatly to the abolishment of the mathematical style of garden-. ing, and this essay manifests his strenuous advocacy of landscape gardening. 396 [Swift (J.)| A Tare of a Tus, written for the Universal Im-. provement of Mankind, First Epirion, sm. 8vo., calf gilt, 1704 3 410: With the rare leaf before the title.
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