LOT 3036
15th May 2018
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LOT 3036
SWIFT, Jonathan. The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift… dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. Accurately revised… adorned with copper-plates; with some account of the author's life… notes Historical and Explanatory by John Hawkesworth. London: printed for C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins et al., 1766-1769. 24 vols., 8vo (172 x 113mm.) Titles in red and black, copper plates, maps, musical scores. (Browning and moderate spotting.) Near contemporary calf, red morocco lettering pieces to spines (rubbing to extremities, minor loss, seven of the lettering pieces missing). Note: comprises vols. 1-12 'The Works of Jonathan Swift…Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin'; vol.13 with half-title of 'The Last Six Volumes of the Works of Dr. Swift…'; vols. 14-18 'The Works of Jonathan Swift'; vols. 19-24 'The Letters of Jonathan Swift'. Provenance: Richard Tayler (bookplate to the front pastedowns); The West Horsley Place Collection.
Hammer price: £130
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