Lot 44
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Dramatic Characters, or Different Portraits of the English Stage. London: Robert Sayer, 1770. 12°. 2 engraved titles in English and French, engraved dedication to David Garrick, contents leaf, 24 hand-coloured engraved plates (a few plates lightly browned, a few spots). Modern old-style speckled calf gilt by Day. Provenance: later inscription at head of French title and pencil inscription on rear blank.
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Dramatic Characters, or Different Portraits of the English Stage. London: Robert Sayer, 1770. 12°. 2 engraved titles in English and French, engraved dedication to David Garrick, contents leaf, 24 hand-coloured engraved plates (a few plates lightly browned, a few spots). Modern old-style speckled calf gilt by Day. Provenance: later inscription at head of French title and pencil inscription on rear blank.

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Dramatic Characters, or Different Portraits of the English Stage. London: Robert Sayer, 1770. 12°. 2 engraved titles in English and French, engraved dedication to David Garrick, contents leaf, 24 hand-coloured engraved plates (a few plates lightly browned, a few spots). Modern old-style speckled calf gilt by Day. Provenance: later inscription at head of French title and pencil inscription on rear blank.
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