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Lot 134
Sale 800 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
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Nov 12, 2020
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Nov 13, 2020
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Lot Description
MANDEVILLE, Bernard de (1670?-1733). An Enquiry into the Origin of Honour and The Usefulness of Christianity in War. London: for John Brotherton, 1732.
8vo (191 x 120 mm). Woodcut device on title-page. Contemporary sprinkled calf (Old rebacking, endpapers renewed, covers detached). Provenance: Lincoln's Inn Library (withdraw stamp).
FIRST EDITION, a continuation of the dialogues found in Mandeville's Fable of the Bees. ESTC T59021; Rothschild 1375.
Property from the Collection of Edward A. Quattrocchi