Lot 185
Saunders (Sarah) The Fountain of Knowledge, first edition, 1781.
Hammer Price: £3,000
Description
⁂ The description of this lot has changed***
Saunders (Sarah) The Fountain of Knowledge, or, Complete Family Guide... To which are added, every Lady her own and Family's Physician, first edition, engraved frontispiece, a few ff. slightly creased, slightly browned, original calf-backed boards, marbled paper from upper cover mostly rubbed away, [ESTC lists 2 copies only, both in US; not in BL; Maclean p.128], 8vo, Printed by T. Sabine, [c.1781].
⁂ Extremely rare. "By Sarah Saunders, Mother of Seventeen Children, and brought them through all Diseases incident to Children." - Title-page.
Description
⁂ The description of this lot has changed***
Saunders (Sarah) The Fountain of Knowledge, or, Complete Family Guide... To which are added, every Lady her own and Family's Physician, first edition, engraved frontispiece, a few ff. slightly creased, slightly browned, original calf-backed boards, marbled paper from upper cover mostly rubbed away, [ESTC lists 2 copies only, both in US; not in BL; Maclean p.128], 8vo, Printed by T. Sabine, [c.1781].
⁂ Extremely rare. "By Sarah Saunders, Mother of Seventeen Children, and brought them through all Diseases incident to Children." - Title-page.
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