Edmund (1912) Burke

Lot 78: BURKE, EDMUND.

Name: BURKE, EDMUND.
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 21f2d616e4

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBP

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 15, 2010

Item Overview

Description

BURKE, EDMUND. REFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE. FOR J. DODSLEY, 1790 Second edition, first impression, 8vo (211 x 126mm.), contemporary calf, spine gilt, some slight foxing, joints cracked, some wear to edges of binding

Artist or Maker

Edmund (1912) Burke

Literature

Grolier English 63; PMM 239; Rothschild 522; Todd 53b

Notes

According to Todd this "second" edition may well have been published on 2 November, only the day after the first edition. The first printing to proclaim itself as a second edition on the title-page probably appeared on 8 November.

Auction Details

English Literature, History, Children's Books and Illustrations

Sotheby's

July 15, 2010, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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