1760 MEMOIRS of COURT of AUGUSTUS BLACKWELL SCOTLAND 3 VOLS antique ILLUSTRATED

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Title: 1760 MEMOIRS of COURT of AUGUSTUS BLACKWELL SCOTLAND 3 VOLS antique ILLUSTRATED

Description: T. Blackwell
Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
3 volumes.
London, Millar and Edinburgh, Hamilton..; 1760-63
Size 8.5 by 10.5"
With 25 copper plates.
Original leather , spines with raised bands and title labels
- Lowndes 213. - "This work contains fine impressions of heads of great personages from genuine antiques. It had a good reception, and was praised by Samuel Johnson as being full of events displayed with accuracy and related with vivacity" (DNB).
- One of the major works of the most striking and original thinker of the Scottish Enlightenment.
very good condition, minor wear
Text in English
Ex-library

Reserve: $489.00

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1760 MEMOIRS of COURT of AUGUSTUS BLACKWELL SCOTLAND 3 VOLS antique ILLUSTRATED

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