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BOSWELL, James (1740-1795). An Account of Corsica ... and Memoirs of Pascal Paioli. Glasgow: R. and A. Foulis, 1768. 8°. Folding engraved map in second state, engraved title-vignette (lacks half title and final blank, Z1 & 2 detached, some soiling and spotting). Early 20th-century half cloth, uncut. Provenance: From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). FIRST EDITION, first state of D2 & E2, reading 'Mariana' on Z3r. Rothschild 442; Gaskell 473.

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BOSWELL, James (1740-1795). An Account of Corsica ... and Memoirs of Pascal Paioli. Glasgow: R. and A. Foulis, 1768. 8°. Folding engraved map in second state, engraved title-vignette (lacks half title and final blank, Z1 & 2 detached, some soiling and spotting). Early 20th-century half cloth, uncut. Provenance: From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). FIRST EDITION, first state of D2 & E2, reading 'Mariana' on Z3r. Rothschild 442; Gaskell 473.

HEINSIUS, Daniel (1580-1655). Histoire du siege de Bolduc et de ce qui s'est passé ès Pais Bas unis, l'an MDCXXIX. Leiden: Elzevir, 1631. 2° (300 x 182mm). Engraved title by C.C. Duysend, 4 (of 5) double-page or folding plans and plates only, 2 full-page maps and 3 full-page illustrations in the text (title mounted, a little spotting and staining at beginning and end). 19th-century hardgrain half morocco (spine slightly defective, extremities very rubbed). Provenance: From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). Willems 352.

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