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Lot 6: BENTLEY (RICHARD)

Est: £200 GBP - £400 GBPSold:
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomMay 23, 2012

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Description

A Dissertation upon the Epistles of Phalaris, FIRST EDITION, contemporary calf, a little worn, Quaritch collation note at end [Wing B1928; issued with Wotton's 'Reflections' but "probably also separately" (ESTC) which the binding of this copy confirms], 1697--BOYLE (CHARLES) Dr. Bentley's Dissertations... examin'd... third edition, minor soiling, recent half calf, 1699--The Epistles of Phalaris, translated by J.S. [Stephen Whately], issue (probably the second) with preface on four pages, armorial bookplate of (perhaps) a member of the Harcourt family, contemporary sheep, rebacked, 1699--STUKELEY (WILLIAM) An Account of Richard of Cirencester, folding map (minor repairs, small tear at fold), plate of the manuscript, recent half calf, 1757; and another, 8vo and 4to (5)

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Auction Details

The Stuart B. Schimmel Forgery Collection; and other properties

by
Bonhams
May 23, 2012, 12:00 PM GMT

Montpelier Street Knightsbridge, London, LDN, SW7 1HH, UK