Oct 13, 2022 - Sale 2617

Sale 2617 - Lot 131

Price Realized: $ 3,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768)
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman.

London: Printed for J. Dodsley, 1767, 1761.



Nine small octavo volumes, a set of mixed editions printed by J. Dodsley; R. & J. Dodsley; T. Becket & P.A. Dehondt; engraved frontispieces by Hogarth in first and third volume; volumes I & II sixth edition; volume III second edition; volume IV first edition; volumes V & VI second edition; volumes VII-IX first edition; volumes V, VII, and IX signed "L. Sterne," by the author himself on first page of text; uniformly bound in full speckled calf, very nicely rebacked; 6 1/8 x 3 3/4 in. (9)