402: (Sir Thomas) Utopia: or the Happy Republic, engrav : Lot 402

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402: (Sir Thomas) Utopia: or the Happy Republic, engrav

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(Sir Thomas) Utopia: or the Happy Republic, engraved folding portrait frontispiece, advertisement f., ink ownership inscription of Patrick Miller of Dalswinton to title, bookplate of Hugh Lee Pattinson to pastedown, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed at extremities, 8vo, Glasgow, Robert Foulis, 1743.

***A good copy of Foulis's edition of Utopia with a good provenance: Patrick Miller of Dalswinton (1731-1815) banker, scientist and inventor, specialising in the early steam propulsion of boats. Hugh Lee Pattinson (1796-1858) metallurgical chemist..