WALPOLE, Horace. The Castle of Otranto, A Story. Translated by William Marshal, Gent. From the Original Italien of Onuphrio Muralto. London: T. Lownds, 1765. 8o. (Tiny tear on title, repaired). Full red levant morocco gilt, spine elaborately gilt in six compartments, gilt- lettered in one, t.e.g. others uncut; gilt turn-ins, stamp signed by THE CLUB BINDERY (minor scratches to extremities). Provenance: Robert Hoe (sale, Anderson New York, 5 May 1911, lot 3405, bookplate); Arthur J. Houghton Jr. (sale, Christie's London, 12 June 1980, lot 516, bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Hazen Walpole 17; Rothschild 2491.