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Auction archive: Lot number 239

(i) [HIPPESLEY, R.] Bath and Its Environs; A descriptive poem in three cantos , Bath: by R. Crutwell for J. Almon, London, and W. Frederick, Bath, [1775], 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved plate of "Bladud," founder of Bath, by B. Baron after W. Hoare. [RARE

Auction 08.09.1995
8 Sep 1995
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$467 - US$778
Price realised:
£844
ca. US$1,314
Auction archive: Lot number 239

(i) [HIPPESLEY, R.] Bath and Its Environs; A descriptive poem in three cantos , Bath: by R. Crutwell for J. Almon, London, and W. Frederick, Bath, [1775], 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved plate of "Bladud," founder of Bath, by B. Baron after W. Hoare. [RARE

Auction 08.09.1995
8 Sep 1995
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$467 - US$778
Price realised:
£844
ca. US$1,314
Beschreibung:

(i) [HIPPESLEY, R.] Bath and Its Environs; A descriptive poem in three cantos , Bath: by R. Crutwell for J. Almon, London, and W. Frederick, Bath, [1775], 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved plate of "Bladud," founder of Bath, by B. Baron after W. Hoare. [RARE] (ii) [HOBHOUSE, Thomas.] Kingsweston Hill; A poem , London: John Stockdale, 1785, 4°, FIRST EDITION, 5-page advertisement at end in addition to the advertisement on p. 26, contemporary manuscript corrections to two lines. [RARE.] (iii) JONES, Henry. Clifton; A poem in two cantos including Bristol and all its environs , Bristol: by E. Farley and Co. for the author, and sold in London by Dodsley [and others], 1767, 4°, second issue (title soiled and with large repaired hole near inner margin, extensive damage to quire B with repair to B4, final leaf, G2, torn with severe loss). (iv) [(?) Mrs. LETCHES] Poems on Several Occasions by a Lady , Bristol: Bulgin and Rosser, and sold by W. Bulgin, 1792, 4°, FIRST EDITION. (v) An Elegiac Ode to the memory of the Rev. Charles Steuart Eccles, Rector of Birts-Morton, Worcestershire , Bath: by R. Crutwell, 1777, and sold by M. Bally, 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved vignette to title with caption "Lo! Here the man of feeling lies" (title soiled, with large hole near inner margin and smaller hole slightly affecting vignette), uncut, signature of Jane Davies to title. [RARE] All 5 pamphlets disbound. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 239
Auction:
Datum:
8 Sep 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

(i) [HIPPESLEY, R.] Bath and Its Environs; A descriptive poem in three cantos , Bath: by R. Crutwell for J. Almon, London, and W. Frederick, Bath, [1775], 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved plate of "Bladud," founder of Bath, by B. Baron after W. Hoare. [RARE] (ii) [HOBHOUSE, Thomas.] Kingsweston Hill; A poem , London: John Stockdale, 1785, 4°, FIRST EDITION, 5-page advertisement at end in addition to the advertisement on p. 26, contemporary manuscript corrections to two lines. [RARE.] (iii) JONES, Henry. Clifton; A poem in two cantos including Bristol and all its environs , Bristol: by E. Farley and Co. for the author, and sold in London by Dodsley [and others], 1767, 4°, second issue (title soiled and with large repaired hole near inner margin, extensive damage to quire B with repair to B4, final leaf, G2, torn with severe loss). (iv) [(?) Mrs. LETCHES] Poems on Several Occasions by a Lady , Bristol: Bulgin and Rosser, and sold by W. Bulgin, 1792, 4°, FIRST EDITION. (v) An Elegiac Ode to the memory of the Rev. Charles Steuart Eccles, Rector of Birts-Morton, Worcestershire , Bath: by R. Crutwell, 1777, and sold by M. Bally, 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved vignette to title with caption "Lo! Here the man of feeling lies" (title soiled, with large hole near inner margin and smaller hole slightly affecting vignette), uncut, signature of Jane Davies to title. [RARE] All 5 pamphlets disbound. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 239
Auction:
Datum:
8 Sep 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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