ANTIQUARIAN BRITISH HISTORICAL VOLUMES, LOT OF SEVEN,

Price Realized: $63.00
Sold Date: Sep 23, 2022
Lot #1146

(1) The Court and City Kalendar; or, Gentleman’s Register for the Year 1757., London, 1757; (2) Oldmixon, The History of England, During the Reigns of King William and Queen Mary, [and] Queen Anne, King George., London, 1735, with two fold-out copper plates; (3) Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, and of the Principal Events of his Time, with his Speeches in Parliament, from the Year 1736 to the Year 1778. two volumes bound in one, London, 1792; (4) Plowden, An Historical Review of the State of Ireland, from the Invasion of that Country Under Henry II, to its Union with Great Britain on the First of January 1801, volumes 1, 2, 3, and 5, Philadelphia, 1805. Original full-leather bindings with gilt-stamped spines.

Item/Auction Attributes

Pitt with minor foxing, volume 3 with damp staining, Kalendar with toned title page, remainder of texts clean, three with marked through library stamps, one plate with tears, three front covers detached, two with spine losses, expected wear
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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservations, and future acquisitions.
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ANTIQUARIAN BRITISH HISTORICAL VOLUMES, LOT OF SEVEN,