Lot 131
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
The Critic, or A Tragedy Rehearsed, a dramatic piece in three acts
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs - Including the Trevor Dawson Magic Collection | 613
Auction: 30 September 2020 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £80 - £120
Description
London: T. Becket, 1781. Edition unknown, 8vo, engraved title-page, later calf gilt, bookplate, lacking half-title and final advert leaf, some dampstaining to lower cover slightly affecting upper cover and the upper margins of a few leaves [ESTC T773]; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth The Song of Hiawatha. London: David Bogue, 1855. First English edition, first issue ("dove" line 7, p. 96, instead of "dived"), 8vo, 24pp. publisher's catalogue dated March 1855, yellow endpapers, original maroon blind-stamped cloth, spine gilt, very slight fading to spine