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24 January 2023

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№ 626

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24 January 2023

Hammer Price:
£220

Denton, M., and Prattent, T., The Virtuoso’s Companion and Coin Collectors Guide, 8 vols in two, London, 1795-7, 240 engraved plates, frontispiece, preface, 15 + 8pp indices (Manville 238) [2]. Original brown morocco with gilt edging, ribbed and decorated gilt spine; both front covers detached and some minor foxing to plates, otherwise a clean original set in need of sympathetic repair
£120-£150

Ex libris Lady William Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans [bookplate in vol. II]; Elizabeth Edgar, 1846 [signature in vol. I]