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Lot 18
Sale 6331 - The Collected Library: Summer Reading
Lots Open
Jul 31, 2025
Lots Close
Aug 13, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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$1,040
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Lot Description
BEHN, Aphra (1640-1689). A group of 7 works, comprising:
1) The Unfortunate Happy Lady: A True History. London: Printed for Samuel Briscoe, 1698. Disbound.
2) The Wandring Beauty: A Novel. London: Printed for Sam Briscoe, 1698. Disbound.
3) Plays Written by the Late Ingenious Mrs. Behn, Entire in Two Volumes. London: Jacob Tonfon, 1702. Later half morocco.
4) Plays Written by the Late Ingenious Mrs. Behn, vol. III. London: Printed for Mary Poulson, 1724. Disbound.
5) The Rover, or the Banish'd Cavaliers. London: Printed for W. Frales, 1735. Disbound.
6) Love in Many Masks, as Altered by J.P. Kemble from Mrs. Behn's Rover. London: Printed for T. and J. Egerton, [1790].
7) The Histories and Novels of the Late Ingenious Mrs. Behn. [N.p.: N.p., ca. 1880]. Later half morocco. 2 volumes.
Together, 7 works in 8 volumes, all 8vo. Condition generally very good.
This lot is located in Chicago.
