Lot 165: DENNIS, JOHN.

Three works:

The Passion of Byblis, made English. From Ovid...the second editon. For Sam. Briscoe, 1697, contemporary calf, [Wing O691], rebacked, some staining and spotting to text; The Monument: A Poem sacred to the immortal memory of...William the Third., For D. Brown and A. Bell, 1702, first edition, eighteenth-century three-quarter calf, [Foxon D225], slight browning and staining, upper cover detached; Britannia Triumphans: or the Empire sav'd and Europe deliver'd. By the success of her Majesty's Forces under the wise and heroick conduct of his Grace the Duke of Marlborough. For J. Nutt, 1704, first edition, contemporary panelled calf, some manuscript notes on front endpaper, [Foxon D222], rebacked; 4to and 8vo (3)

[Britannia Triumphans:] George Bridge, ownership inscription; [The Monument:] R.H. Isham, bookplate