Wotton (Sir Henry, Kt, Late Provost of Eton Colledge (sic)),...

Hammer

£110

Wotton (Sir Henry, Kt, Late Provost of Eton Colledge (sic)), Reliquiæ Wottonianæ [...], second edition, London: Printed for Thomas Maxey [...], 1654, illustrated with 3 portrait engravings (frontispiece cropped and tipped-on a later flyleaf, Regency calf (rubbed, tired), all-edges gilt, 12mo, [Wing W3649], (1); The Ladies Library, volume I only, fourth edition, London: J. Tonson, 1732, contemporary calf, 8vo, (1); Congreve's Dramatic Works, volume I, 1752, calf binding, 8vo; mid-19th century and later 'miniature' and diminutive books, various leather, reverse calf, and original wrapper bindings; English Grammar, 1847; etc., [17]

Provenance: 1st: Robert Duncan, his 19th century crested bookplate to recto pastedown; 2nd: 1) 'Jane Shuckburgh her Book/1732', dated ink MS ownership inscription; 2) Gilbert Jackson of Magdalen College, Oxford, his Spade Shield armorial bookplate and ink MS ownership inscription.