Apr 07, 2008 - Sale 2141

Sale 2141 - Lot 165

Price Realized: $ 840
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
TRUSLER, JOHN. The Progress of Man and Society. Illustrated by Upwards of One Hundred and Twenty Cuts. Opening the Eyes, and Unfolding the Mind of Youth Gradually. Over 130 woodcut illustrations by John Bewick. [4], iii, v, 264 pages, including pictorial half-title. 12mo, modern calf with blind-tooled panel of intersecting diagonal fillets on covers; light dampstaining on opening leaves, contemporary signature on half-title. London: Printed for the Author, 1791

Additional Details

first edition. Hugo 59 ("marvelously clever cuts").