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Lot 211
Penal Reformer.- Allestree (Richard) The Whole Duty of Man, Alexander Popham's copy with his engraved bookplate on front pastedown, engraved frontispiece and additional title, 2pp. of advertisements at end, contemporary red panelled morocco, 2 very small wormholes on upper cover, corners and edges a little rubbed, joints slightly splitting but still strong, gilt spine, spine a little rubbed and faded, g.e., [ESTC lists 5 copies only], g.e., 8vo, E. Pawlet, 1718.
Hammer Price: £150
Lot 212
Rio de Janeiro.- Duguay-Trouin (René) The Memoirs of M. du Gué-Trouin, Chief of a Squadron in the Royal Navy of France...Containing all his Sea-Actions with the English, Dutch and Portugueze, 1732.
Hammer Price: £260
Lot 213
Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de) Letters Concerning the English Nation, first Dublin edition, 4pp. of advertisements at end, slightly browned, contemporary calf, slightly, upper joint slightly splitting, gilt spine, lacks leather label, [ESTC lists 3 copies only in the UK], 12mo, Dublin, Reprinted by and for George Faulkner, 1733.
Hammer Price: £220
Lot 214
Whisky.- , Broad Scotch, addressed to all True Scots Men, 1734.
Hammer Price: £420
Lot 215
Calligraphy.- Bickham (George) The Universal Penman; or, the Art of Writing..., eng. front. & 212 calligraphic leaves, 1743.
Hammer Price: £320
Lot 216
Judaica.- , An Act to permit Persons professing the Jewish Religion, to be naturalized by parliament, 1753.
Hammer Price: £200
Lot 217
Channel Islands.- , A Proclamation, Declaring his Malesty's Pleasure for Continuing Officers, not Already Moved or Discharged in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isles of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark,, 1761.
Estimate: £300 - 400
Lot 218
Gibbon (Edward) The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 6 vol., vol.4-6 1st eds., eng. port & 3 maps, cont. tree calf, 4to, for A.Strahan, and T.Cadell, 1789-88.
Hammer Price: £500
Lot 219
Wollstonecraft (Mary) A Vindication of the Rights of Women, 1792.
Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000
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