Lot 260
18th century literature
including
£688
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
Description
[Lyttelton, George, 1st Baron] Letters from a Persian in England to his Friend at Ispahan. London, 1735. Third edition, 12mo, contemporary calf; [Claustre, André de] Histoire de Thamas Kouli-Kan, Sophi de Perse. Amsterdam & Leipzig: chez Arkstee & Merkus, 1740, 12mo, contemporary calf gilt; [Hawkesworth, John] Almoran and Hamet, an Oriental Tale. London, 1761. 2 volumes, 12mo, half title in volume 2, contemporary calf, volume 1 lacks first 2 leaves; Sterne, Laurence The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy. London, 1760-62. Volumes 1-6 (of 9), volume 1-2 second edition, volumes 3-6 first edition, 12mo, frontispiece in volume 1 and 3, half-titles in volumes 4-6, volume 5 signed on B1, contemporary calf, lacking several labels; Sterne, Laurence. The Posthumous Works... in two volumes. Dublin, 1770. 2 volumes in one, contemporary calf, rubbed; Smith, Charlotte. Desmond, a novel, in two volumes. Dublin, 1792, 2 volumes, 12mo, half-title in volume 2, contemporary calf, volume 2 lacking lower board, upper board weakly attached; [Cullen, Margaret] Home a Novel. London: J. Mawman, 1802, volumes 1-4 (of 5), half-titles, contemporary calf gilt; sold not subject to return (17)
