ETHEREGE, George, Sir. The Works ... containing his plays and poems, London: for H. H., sold by J. Tonson and T. Bennet, 1704. 8° (occasional light spotting, lacking front endpaper), contemporary panelled calf (spine very rubbed and darkened). Provenance: John L. Bronnlone, Baron Charleville, Viscount Tyrconnel in the Kingdom of Ireland, bookplate on verso of title. FIRST EDITION. Lowndes II, 755: "Best edition".

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ETHEREGE, George, Sir. The Works ... containing his plays and poems, London: for H. H., sold by J. Tonson and T. Bennet, 1704. 8° (occasional light spotting, lacking front endpaper), contemporary panelled calf (spine very rubbed and darkened). Provenance: John L. Bronnlone, Baron Charleville, Viscount Tyrconnel in the Kingdom of Ireland, bookplate on verso of title. FIRST EDITION. Lowndes II, 755: "Best edition".

CONGREVE, William. Works, London: for Jacob Tonson, 1710. 3 volumes, 8° (vol. III browned towards end, occasional light spotting or browning), contemporary calf (rebacked, old spines neatly relaid, front cover of vols. I-II detached). FIRST EDITION. cf. Lowndes II, 510.

CASTIGLIONE, Baldassare. The Courtier ... in four books, London: A. Bettesworth, E. Curll, J. Battley, J. Clarke, and T. Payne, 1724. 8° (lacking initial advertisment leaf, lightly spotted), contemporary panelled calf (head and tail of spine chipped, front joints cracked but cords firmly holding). (4)

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