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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Timed Online Auction | Fine & Rare Books from the Library of John Whittle | Part II
• Sale Date:
  29 Oct 2023 ~ 2pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  104
• Lot Description:
  (BELLINGHAM, John) A Full Report of the Trial of John Bellingham, For the Murder of the Right Hon. Spencer Percival
  Chancellor of the Exchequer, &c. &c. In the Lobby of the House of Commons, On Monday, May the 11th, 1812. Hull, J. Craggs and J. Simmons, 1812, first edition, woodcut portrait frontispiece, modern quarter calf with marbled boards, slight foxing, a very good copy. John Bellingham (1769 -1812) was an English merchant and responsible for the only assassination of a British prime minister, he was hanged a few days following the trial
  21.5 x 14 cm
• Provenance:
  Purchased from 'The Michael Birch Collection' Sydney Rare Book Auction, 6th December 2014, Lot 462
• Estimate:
  A$300 - 500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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