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LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE, Earl Of Orford, To Sir Horace Mann, British Envoy At The Court of Tuscany

LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE, Earl Of Orford, To Sir Horace Mann, British Envoy At The Court of Tuscany

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LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE, Earl Of Orford, To Sir Horace Mann, British Envoy At The Court of Tuscany

by Horace Walpole, Lord Dover

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New York: George Dearborn, Publisher., 1833. LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE, Earl Of Orford, To Sir Horace Mann, British Envoy At The Court of Tuscany. Now First Published From The Originals In The Possession Of The Earl Of Waldegrave- Lord Dover, Ed.- George Dearborn, Publisher.- New York- 1833- 2 Volumes Complete-1st Edition-1st Printing-US (Printed in the same year as the Richard Bentley edition-which preceded which not known)- Hardcover:-2 Volumes 8vo-Good/ no jacket as issued- original publishers green motif cloth with silver titles on spine-rubbed at extremities, spine sunned but title clear, light soiling, but square and tight textblock and spine-VOL.I- blank, [i-v], vi-xxxvii, blank,[xxxix], xl, [41], 42-431, blank. Lower corner of 431 and blank tear with loss, but none in text. Vol.II- blank, [1-5], 6-471 (including index), blank. Blank, tear with loss. Some marginal dampstaining not affecting text, light to moderate foxing throughout. Provenance: Previous owners signature in both volumes: Junius Addison Wingfield, Eatonton, Ga. b. Ga. 1814. m. 1 Mary P. Moseley, 2 Francis B. Moseley. Lawyer. Lt. Col. Ga. Vols, in Creek War 1836. State Senator, d. 1872.- A scarce 1st Edition, moreso than the Bentley- Non-fiction-letters-memoirs-art-historian-politican-antiquarian (2960) . Signed by State Senator. 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
2960
Title
LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE, Earl Of Orford, To Sir Horace Mann, British Envoy At The Court of Tuscany
Author
Horace Walpole, Lord Dover
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket as Issued
Edition
1st Edition-1st Printing
Publisher
George Dearborn, Publisher.
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1833
Keywords
Non-fiction-letters-memoirs-art-historian-politican-antiquarian
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