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An useful and entertaining collection of letters upon various subjects : several now first printed from their original manuscripts, by the most eminent hands

Title
An useful and entertaining collection of letters upon various subjects : several now first printed from their original manuscripts, by the most eminent hands.
Published
London : Printed for W. Bickerton ... , 1745.
Physical Description
[2], ii, 436, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates: 1 ill. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: [A²] B-3G⁴ 3H² 3I-3L⁴.
Provenance
Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day iii, lot 31 (with Behn, Bulstrode, Court Register, Muralt, Nelson, Sermons, Sidney, Sorbière, Squire, and Swift), to Rodd, 16/-; offered in Thorpe's Supplement for 1842, lot 12685, for 6/6; a pencil note indicates that it was in the sale of Rev. Henry Wellesley's library in 1866; then owned by Mrs. Davy, Heckfield Place, Basingstoke, Hants.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
References
Hazen, A.T. Catalogue of Horace Walpole's library, no. 1440
English short title catalogue, T111235
Genre/Form
Annotations (Provenance) - 18th century.
Armorial bookplates (Provenance).
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