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English Literature, History, Children's Books And Illustrations
15 July 2010 • London
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Sale Number: L10404
153 lots
81. Autograph manuscript
Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
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84. Autograph letter signed ('T.G.'), to Thomas Ashton
Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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86. proper to be used before, at, and after the receiving of the Holy Sacrament... the ninth edition corrected... for W. Ginger, 1768
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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87. Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. To which are added some poems never before printed. Published from the original mss. in her possession, by Hester Lynch Piozzi. For A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1788
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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89. A Dictionary of the English Language. London: J. and P. Knapton, T. and T. Longman, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, A. Millar, R. and J. Dodsley, 1755
Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP
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90. The Lives of the most Eminent English Poets. C. Bathurst and others, 1781
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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93. The doctrine of chances: or, a method of calculating the probability of events in play. London: W. Pearson for the author, 1718
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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95. Bacchus and Venus: or, a select collection of 200 of the most witty and diverting Songs and Catches in Love and Gallantry... to which is added, a collection of songs in the Canting dialect, with a dictionary explaining all the burlesque and Canting terms used by the several tribes of gipsies, beggars, and other clans of cheats and villains. London: for R. Montague, 1737
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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97. Autograph letter signed, to his half-sister Magdalen Rackett
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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98. The Rivals, a Comedy. For John Wilkie, 1775
Estimate: 800 – 1,200 GBP
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100. A Tale of a Tub. London: John Nutt, 1704, first edition, 8vo, advertisement leaf facing title, ownership inscription of Ja. Haroman on title, book label of Arthur Nathan, nineteenth-century crushed morocco gilt, chemise and morocco-backed slipcase, [Teerink 217], a few minor spots
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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101. Travels into several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts by Lemuel Gulliver. For Benjamin Motte, 1726
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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