
Description
- I - Upon Ancient and Modern Learning;
II - Upon the Gardens of Epicurus;
III - Upon Heroic Virtue;
IV - Upon Poetry
by Sir WILLIAM TEMPLE
London; 1690
Size 4 3/4 by 7 1/3
341 pp
Original embossed calf, spine with raised boards
Very good interior, worn binding
ink-stamp of Cornwell House to front free endpaper
text in English
Reserve: $250.00
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1690 MISCELLANEA. 2nd PART in 4 ESSAYS by Sir WILLIAM TEMPLE antique in ENGLISH
Estimate $300-$350
Starting Price
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Mar 19, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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