TEMPLE, William. Letters written by Sir W. Temple, Bart. and other Ministers of State ... published by Jonathan Swift, London: for J. Tonson, A. and J. Churchil, and R. Simpson [vol. III for Tim Goodwin and Benj. Tooke], 1700-03, 3 volumes, 8°, engraved portrait (vols. I-II browned, some marginal soiling in vol. III), contemporary panelled calf (lower cover of vol. II detached, spines worn), ownership signature of Stephn. Skurray to each volume [Wing T641; Teerink-Scouten 469 & 472] -- LYTTELTON, George (Lord). Dialogues of the Dead, London: printed [by Samuel Richardson] for W. Sandby, 1760, 8°, FIRST EDITION, title with woodcut device of Hermes, woodcut press-figures with headpiece on p. iii representing a globe at the centre (U8 damaged), contemporary half calf over marbled boards, book label of Thomas Hammond Foxcroft. With 15 other 17th- and 18th-century works in 24 volumes, and an 18th-century commonplace book. (29)

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TEMPLE, William. Letters written by Sir W. Temple, Bart. and other Ministers of State ... published by Jonathan Swift, London: for J. Tonson, A. and J. Churchil, and R. Simpson [vol. III for Tim Goodwin and Benj. Tooke], 1700-03, 3 volumes, 8°, engraved portrait (vols. I-II browned, some marginal soiling in vol. III), contemporary panelled calf (lower cover of vol. II detached, spines worn), ownership signature of Stephn. Skurray to each volume [Wing T641; Teerink-Scouten 469 & 472] -- LYTTELTON, George (Lord). Dialogues of the Dead, London: printed [by Samuel Richardson] for W. Sandby, 1760, 8°, FIRST EDITION, title with woodcut device of Hermes, woodcut press-figures with headpiece on p. iii representing a globe at the centre (U8 damaged), contemporary half calf over marbled boards, book label of Thomas Hammond Foxcroft. With 15 other 17th- and 18th-century works in 24 volumes, and an 18th-century commonplace book. (29)

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