May 01, 2014 - Sale 2348

Sale 2348 - Lot 46

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
CHESTERFIELD, PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, fourth Earl of. Letters . . . to His Son, Philip Stanhope, Esq. Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author in Volume 1. [4], vii, [1], 368; [4], 606, [2] pages, including half-titles, and errata leaf at end of Volume 2. 2 volumes. 4to, 285x230 mm, early 19th-century 1/2 calf gilt, front joints starting; offsetting from portrait onto title, reader's scattered small ink marks in margins, contents otherwise clean; marbled edges; cloth dust jackets; 1/4 morocco pull-off case. London: J. Dodsley, 1774

Additional Details

first edition. Second state of page 55 in Volume 1, with "qui auroit" on line 16. Rothschild 596.