17th Sep, 2024 10:00
The September Auctions 2024
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The Annual Register or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1758-1781
The Annual Register or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1758-1781, London: J. Dodsley, 1777-1782, 8vo, full calf with red title labels and raised bands, oval volume labels, varied editions including first editions, 25 volumes and one other (26)
Provenance:Ombersley Court, Worcestershire
Footnote:General Index volume is 1783 (1758-80) no edition stated
1758 6th Edition, 1759 6th Edition, 1760 5th Edition, 1761 4th Edition, 1762 3rd Edition, 1763 4th Edition, 1764 2nd Edition, 1765 2nd Edition, 1766 3rd Edition, 1767 3rd Edition, 1768, 2nd Edition, 1769 3rd Edition, 1770 3rd Edition, 1771 2nd Edition, 1772 2nd Edition, 1773 2nd Edition, 1774 2nd Edition, 1775 2nd Edition, 1776 2nd Edition, 1777-1781 presumably 1sts (all published in the year after the volume date).
NB Last volume is not uniform with the set and is for 1805 and published 1807.
Chorley’s Auctioneers is to offer The Ombersley Court Library collected by the English aristocratic family of Sandys across five centuries.
Proceeds of the sale will will be donated to the Hartlebury Castle Preservation Trust (Charity 1127871).
Hartlebury Castle is a historic Worcestershire estate first given to Bishop Aelhun in 855AD. Home of the Bishops of Worcester until 2007. it has a longstanding connection with the Sandys family throughout its history.
Sold for £1,000
The Annual Register or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1758-1781, London: J. Dodsley, 1777-1782, 8vo, full calf with red title labels and raised bands, oval volume labels, varied editions including first editions, 25 volumes and one other (26)
Ombersley Court, Worcestershire
General Index volume is 1783 (1758-80) no edition stated
1758 6th Edition, 1759 6th Edition, 1760 5th Edition, 1761 4th Edition, 1762 3rd Edition, 1763 4th Edition, 1764 2nd Edition, 1765 2nd Edition, 1766 3rd Edition, 1767 3rd Edition, 1768, 2nd Edition, 1769 3rd Edition, 1770 3rd Edition, 1771 2nd Edition, 1772 2nd Edition, 1773 2nd Edition, 1774 2nd Edition, 1775 2nd Edition, 1776 2nd Edition, 1777-1781 presumably 1sts (all published in the year after the volume date).
NB Last volume is not uniform with the set and is for 1805 and published 1807.
THE OMBERSLEY COURT LIBRARY
Chorley’s Auctioneers is to offer The Ombersley Court Library collected by the English aristocratic family of Sandys across five centuries.
Proceeds of the sale will will be donated to the Hartlebury Castle Preservation Trust (Charity 1127871).
Hartlebury Castle is a historic Worcestershire estate first given to Bishop Aelhun in 855AD. Home of the Bishops of Worcester until 2007. it has a longstanding connection with the Sandys family throughout its history.
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