Lot 59
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LOCKE, John. The Works, London: H. Woodfall (and others), 1768. 4 volumes, 4° (280 x 217mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece in volume one (left half of portrait waterstained, occasional light spotting). Contemporary calf, spines with raised bands and red and black morocco lettering-pieces (rather worn, some boards detached). Provenance: Earl of Lanesborough (armorial bookplate). Seventh Edition. Attig 854: "The first quarto edition."
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LOCKE, John. The Works, London: H. Woodfall (and others), 1768. 4 volumes, 4° (280 x 217mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece in volume one (left half of portrait waterstained, occasional light spotting). Contemporary calf, spines with raised bands and red and black morocco lettering-pieces (rather worn, some boards detached). Provenance: Earl of Lanesborough (armorial bookplate). Seventh Edition. Attig 854: "The first quarto edition."

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LOCKE, John. The Works, London: H. Woodfall (and others), 1768. 4 volumes, 4° (280 x 217mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece in volume one (left half of portrait waterstained, occasional light spotting). Contemporary calf, spines with raised bands and red and black morocco lettering-pieces (rather worn, some boards detached). Provenance: Earl of Lanesborough (armorial bookplate). Seventh Edition. Attig 854: "The first quarto edition."

With various other works in c. 130 calf-bound volumes including a 6-volume set of The Tatler and The Guardian finely-bound in diced calf gilt.
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