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Auction archive: Lot number 124

[WILKES, JOHN.] A LETTER TO HIS GRACE

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$502 - US$754
Price realised:
£1,062
ca. US$1,335
Auction archive: Lot number 124

[WILKES, JOHN.] A LETTER TO HIS GRACE

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$502 - US$754
Price realised:
£1,062
ca. US$1,335
Beschreibung:

[WILKES, JOHN.] A LETTER TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF GRAFTON, FIRST COMMISSIONER OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY Paris: 1767. First edition, 12mo; 33 pp., printed on thick paper, [ESTC T75276 : 7 copies], text is signed in print by Wilkes at the end; [Wilkes, John, editor.] Letters between the Duke of Grafton, the Earls of Halifax, Egremont, Chatham, Temple, and Talbot, Baron Bottetourt, Right Hon. Henry Bilson Legge, Right Hon. Sir John Cust, Bart. Mr. Charles Churchill, Monsieur Voltaire, the Abbé Winckelman, &c. &c. and John Wilkes, Esq. With explanatory notes. Vol. I [all published]. N.p. (London): 1760. First edition, small 8vo; 335 pp., half-title present, [ESTC T96941 , 11 copies]; [Wilkes, John.] A collection of pieces relative to the inhuman massacre in St. George's Fields, on the 10th of May 1768. N.p. (London): printed in the year 1769. First (& only) edition, small 8vo; 129 pp.; [ESTC T184993, 6 copies, gives the pagination as (2), 129 pp., but this is almost certainly an error, and four of the six copies are noted as "lacking" a preliminary leaf]; ) [Arnot, Hugo.] An essay on nothing. A discourse delivered in a society. London: printed for J. Murray; and C. Eliot, 1776. First edition, small 8vo; (2), vi, (5)-100 pp., lacking a final leaf of advertisements, [ESTC T91222, 17 copies]; 4 works bound in one volume, bookplate of Sir William Forbes Bart. of Pitsligo, contemporary quarter calf, red morocco label "Miscellanies", numbered 308 in gilt on spine

Auction archive: Lot number 124
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
Edinburgh
Beschreibung:

[WILKES, JOHN.] A LETTER TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF GRAFTON, FIRST COMMISSIONER OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY Paris: 1767. First edition, 12mo; 33 pp., printed on thick paper, [ESTC T75276 : 7 copies], text is signed in print by Wilkes at the end; [Wilkes, John, editor.] Letters between the Duke of Grafton, the Earls of Halifax, Egremont, Chatham, Temple, and Talbot, Baron Bottetourt, Right Hon. Henry Bilson Legge, Right Hon. Sir John Cust, Bart. Mr. Charles Churchill, Monsieur Voltaire, the Abbé Winckelman, &c. &c. and John Wilkes, Esq. With explanatory notes. Vol. I [all published]. N.p. (London): 1760. First edition, small 8vo; 335 pp., half-title present, [ESTC T96941 , 11 copies]; [Wilkes, John.] A collection of pieces relative to the inhuman massacre in St. George's Fields, on the 10th of May 1768. N.p. (London): printed in the year 1769. First (& only) edition, small 8vo; 129 pp.; [ESTC T184993, 6 copies, gives the pagination as (2), 129 pp., but this is almost certainly an error, and four of the six copies are noted as "lacking" a preliminary leaf]; ) [Arnot, Hugo.] An essay on nothing. A discourse delivered in a society. London: printed for J. Murray; and C. Eliot, 1776. First edition, small 8vo; (2), vi, (5)-100 pp., lacking a final leaf of advertisements, [ESTC T91222, 17 copies]; 4 works bound in one volume, bookplate of Sir William Forbes Bart. of Pitsligo, contemporary quarter calf, red morocco label "Miscellanies", numbered 308 in gilt on spine

Auction archive: Lot number 124
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
Edinburgh
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