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WALPOLE (HORACE) The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford. Edited by Peter Cunningham, 9 vol., NUMBER 81 OF 100 COPIES ON HAND-MADE PAPER, Richard Bentley, 1891 image 1
WALPOLE (HORACE) The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford. Edited by Peter Cunningham, 9 vol., NUMBER 81 OF 100 COPIES ON HAND-MADE PAPER, Richard Bentley, 1891 image 2
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WALPOLE (HORACE)
The Letters of Horace Walpole, 9 vol., LIMITED TO 100 COPIES, Richard Bentley, 1891

29 March 2023, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£400 - £600

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WALPOLE (HORACE)

The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford. Edited by Peter Cunningham, 9 vol., NUMBER 81 OF 100 COPIES ON HAND-MADE PAPER, half-titles printed in red, titles printed in red and black with vignette, frontispieces and plates, folding tables, uncut in publisher's vellum gilt, Walpole arms on upper cover, gilt lettered spines, minor discolouring to lower spine of volume 8 but generally bright, large 8vo (260 x 165mm.), Richard Bentley, 1891

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Provenance: John Herbert Bankes; Robert Sebag-Montefiore.

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