Name: Auction: Turner, Thomas The Case of the Bankers and their Creditors
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
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Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

Sale number: 694 Our July Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps &amp; Photographs sale was led by an important document signed by Sir Walter Raleigh, a very early edition of John Cleland's Memoirs of A Woman of Pleasure (c.1755), a work better known to posterity as Fanny Hill, and a rare first edition of John Law’s Money and Trade Considered (1705). Additional highlights featuring in the sale included a first edition, first impression, paperback issue of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997), a set of James Sowerby's The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain (1812-29) from the library of Andrew Carnegie, and an imposing 18th century atlas by Thomas Kitchin.

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Stated and Examined. London: [no publisher], Printed in the year 1675. The third impression, with additions, [ESTC R217081], 8vo, [x], 148; presentation copy inscribed on front endpaper facing title "This, for my honoured freind Sr Humphrey Brigges Baronet, from the Author with his Love and Service", contemporary calf, rubbed, upper cover detached, armorial bookplate of Corbet Corbet and later bookplate of Richard Corbet of Adderley

Turner, Thomas

The Case of the Bankers and their Creditors

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