Nov 08, 2007 - Sale 2127

Sale 2127 - Lot 235

Price Realized: $ 1,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
WARTON, THOMAS, the Younger. The History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century. 3 volumes. 4to, contemporary calf gilt with stencilled border in pseudo-Etruscan style on covers, joints cracked or starting, few lettering pieces chipped and top of Volume 1 spine chipped. London: J. Dodsley et al., 1774-81

Additional Details

first edition. The unfinished fragment of a fourth volume was published in 1781. Rothschild 2525.