Jun 16, 2022 - Sale 2609

Sale 2609 - Lot 360

Price Realized: $ 531
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
SMOLLETT, TOBIAS. The History and Adventures of an Atom. 2 volumes. Half-titles. 12mo, full polished tan calf by Riviere & Son, elaborately gilt decorated spine in compartments, burgundy and olive morocco lettering labels, all edges gilt, few superficial scratches to covers; William Crampton bookplate on front pastedowns; buckram folding box. First edition, first issue with the incorrect 1749 date in each volume, and with "An" for "And" on the half-title of volume 2. Rothschild 1923. London: Printed for Robinson and Roberts, 1749 [i.e. 1769]