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Miscellanies.
Description
- Four volumes so titled, containing various pamphlets and tracts, including:
- ink on paper
4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf, some wear to bindings
Provenance
Condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note
Miles, -. The Conduct of France towards Great Britain. 1793
Brissot, J.P. On the Situation of the National Convention; On the Influence of the Anarchists, and the Evils it has caused. 1794
Anon. A Short Review of the Political State of Great-Britain… The sixth edition. 1787
Anon. An Answer to the Complete Investigation of Mr. Eden’s Treaty. 1787
Letters which passed between Commodore Johnstone and Capt. Evelyn Sutton, in 1781. [N.d.]
Houcquart de Coubron, -. Nouvelles vues sur l’administration des finances, et sur l’allégement de l’Impôt. The Hague, 1785
Ibid. Calculs sur la circulation , relativement aux impôts. London, 1787
Anon. An Address to… the Duchess of York, against the use of Sugar. 1792
Anon. The Duty of Constables. Gloucester, 1790
Venault de Charmilly, - (attrib). Mémoire sur l’esclavage et sur la traite des negres. London, 1798
Anon. Three Warnings to John Bull before he dies. 1798
Anon. A Plan for Raising the Supplies during the War. 1798
Clare, John Fitzgibbon, Earl of. The Speech of the Right Honourable John, Earl of Clare. Dublin, 1798
Stone, John Hurford. Copies of Original Letters recently written by Persons in Paris to Dr. Priestley in America. Taken on board of a neutral vessel. 1798
Authentic copies of the correspondence of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, John Marshall, and Elbridge Gerry, Esqrs. envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to the Republic of France; as presented to both Houses of Congress, April 3, 1798, by His Excellency John Adams, President of the United States of America. 1798
The trial at large of Arthur O’Connor, Esq. John Binns, John Allen, Jeremiah Leary, and James Coigley, for high treason, before Judge Buller. 1798
Gifford, John. A Short Address to the Members of the Loyal Associations. 1798
The narrative of Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Clinton… relative to his conduct during part of his command of the King’s troops in North America; particularly to that which respects the unfortunate issue of the campaign in 1781. 1793
Scott, John. A letter to the Right Honourable Charles James Fox, one of His Majesty’s principal secretaries of state. 1783
[2 odd ones]
A brief and impartial review of the state of Great Britain, at the commencement of the session of 1783: humbly addressed to the Right Honourable and Honourable the Lords and Commons of Great Britain… the Third Edition. 1783
A candid investigation of the present prevailing topic. 1784
Eleventh report from the select committee appointed to take into consideration the state of the administration of justice in the provinces of Bengal, Bahar, and Orissa. 1784
A Full and Accurate Account of the Debates on the East-India Bill in the House of Lords. 1784
Pulteney, William. The Effects to be expected from the East India Bill. 1783