Lot 237
World.- New General History (The) of the World, 11 vol., for W. Owen, 1762-63
Estimate: £800 - 1,200
Description
World.- New General History (The) of the World, 11 vol., 48 engraved plates (3 folding), 5 folding engraved maps, scattered very faint spotting, previous owner's ink inscription and signature to vol. 1 front endpapers and titles throughout, one or two faint marginal pencil notes, vol. 11 with short tear to early blank, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 12mo, for W. Owen, 1762-63.
⁂ More generally found in 6 vol., WorldCat only lists 2 11 vol. copies, at the National Library of Scotland and Indiana University.
Description
World.- New General History (The) of the World, 11 vol., 48 engraved plates (3 folding), 5 folding engraved maps, scattered very faint spotting, previous owner's ink inscription and signature to vol. 1 front endpapers and titles throughout, one or two faint marginal pencil notes, vol. 11 with short tear to early blank, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 12mo, for W. Owen, 1762-63.
⁂ More generally found in 6 vol., WorldCat only lists 2 11 vol. copies, at the National Library of Scotland and Indiana University.
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