Lot #272 - [William Pitt] A Complete Three Volume Set 'The Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt,' by Earl Stanhope (1879)
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Emporium Auction | June 2017
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Sale Date:25 Jun 2017 ~ 10.30am
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Lot #:272
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Lot Description:[William Pitt] A Complete Three Volume Set 'The Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt,' by Earl Stanhope (1879)
pub. John Murray, Albemarle Street, London, bound by Hatchards 187 Piccadilly, printed by Spottiswoode & Co, New Street Square and Parliament Street, with steel engravings & b&w illustrations, leather & cloth bound, stamped with gilt writing & decoration to each spine, marbled endpapers, volume III features a facsimile of Pitt's writing. Enscribed 'Drawing Room Case 6.2' to each -
Provenance:This set was kept in the drawing room of the McGaw family Manor in St Leonard's Forest, Sussex
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Notes:Condition: some yellowing & foxing to papers, very readable and excellent condition considering age
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Estimate:A$150 - 250
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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