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Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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IRVING, Washington. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville. London: Richard Bentley, 1837.
3 volumes, 8vo (235 x 121 mm). Half title. Contemporary half calf gilt (rubbing, front hinge on vol. 1 detached but present). Provenance: John Wynford, Baron St. Davids.
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, preceding the first American by two months. BAL 10150; Sabin 35125.
[With]: A History of New York. London: John Murray, 1821. 2 volumes, 8vo (191 x 114 mm). Later full calf gilt.
The Library of John Leonard Gillis Sold to Support the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto