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Lot 360
[COLOR PLATE] EGAN, PIERCE. The Life of an Actor. London: Arnold, 1825. Modern half calf. 9 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches (24.5 x 15 cm); Hand-...
. London: Arnold, 1825. Modern half calf. 9 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches (24.5 x 15 cm); Hand-colored engraved frontispiece and 26 plates. Foxing. Tooley 195; Together with GOLDSMITH, OLIVER. The Life of Richard Nash of Bath. London: Newberry, 1762. First edition with B3 and C4 unsigned, incorrect catchwords at p. 189 and 224. Early calf, the spine tooled and lettered in gilt with raised bands, all edges gilt. 8 x 4 3/4 inches (20.5 x 12.5 cm); portrait, vi, 234 pp., without ads. Cover nearly detached and other light wear to binding, generally a clean copy; GOLDSMITH, OLIVER. Citizen of the World. London: Printed for the Author and Newberry, et al, 1762. First edition, second issue. Two volumes. Contemporary calf boards, rebacked with modern spines. 6 3/4 x 4 inches (17.5 x 10.5 cm); 286; 238 pp., contents at end, bound without blanks. Cover detached, bindings worn. And [PHILLIPS, JOHN]. Cyder. A Poem. London: Tonson, 1708. First edition, the variant issue with p. 74 correctly numbered, "destitute" to p. 44 and asterisks at the foot of pp. 44 and 46. Contemporary calf. 7 3/8 x 4.5 inches (19 x 12 cm); frontispiece, 89 pp., Early bookplate to verso of title, small loss at head of spine, wear along joints and extremities. Foxon P238; Rothschild 1534. The lot five volumes.
C Estate of William W. Appleton
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