Lot 48
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BELL, MAJOR THOMAS
A SHORT ESSAY ON MILITARY FIRST PRINCIPLES
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography | 575
Auction: 9 October 2019 at 12:00 BST
£875
Description
London: T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, 1770. First edition, 8vo, contemporary calf with red morocco gilt label to spine, bookplates, blindstamps of [Shirburn Castle] South Library to a few leaves [ESTC T195294, recording 8 copies]
Footnote
Provenance: Bookplate of Shirburn Castle, seat of the Earls of Macclesfield