Nov 12, 2013 - Sale 2330

Sale 2330 - Lot 185

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
SMITH, ALEXANDER, Captain. The Court of Venus, or, Cupid Restor'd to Sight; being, a History of Cuckolds and Cuckold-Makers, containing an Account of the Secret Amours and Pleasant Intrigues of our British Kings, Noblemen, and Others. [22] (of [24]), 262; [12], 254, [7] pages; Volume 1 lacks initial ad(?) leaf. 2 volumes. 12mo, 153x91 mm, 20th-century mottled calf gilt; contents generally clean. London: J. Baker and A. Dodd, 1716

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Enlarged version of the author's 1715 Secret History of the Lives of the most Celebrated Beauties, Ladies of Quality, and Jilts.