
Lot 138
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Presentation copiesWalpole (Horace) Notes on Mason’s Satires, first edition, portrait frontispiece and five plates, inscribed by the editor “To William Radcliffe from his old friend the Editor”, also with an autograph letter from Paget Toynbee to William Radcliffe, thanking Radcliffe for gifting him a box of peaches, original cloth-backed paper-covered boards with wear to corners, Clarendon Press, 1926; Ancelot (Jacques Arsene Francois Polycarpe) Six Mois en Russie, first edition, presentation copy, inscribed and signed by the author on half title, spotting throughout, contemporary green cloth-backed marble boards, light wear to corners, 8vo, Dondey-Dupré Père et Fils, 1826; Caranti (Biagio) Notizie Biografiche sul Dottore David Livingstone, first edition, tinted lithographic portrait- frontispiece of Livingstone, one folding map, gift inscription by the author on the upper wrapper panel, large stain on back, spotting throughout, Torino, Tipografia Carlo Favale e Compagnia, 1876; Darlington (William) Flora Cestrica, An Herborizing Companion …, third edition, presentation copy, inscribed in pencil by the author to Miss Elizabeth C. Morris on the front pastedown, and dedication page, further ink ownership signatures of S.M. Littell, significant spotting, frontispiece portrait, hand-coloured map, browned contemporary gilt-lettered half morocco, some splitting to spine, 8vo, Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1853; v.s. (4)
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🎨Art & Antiques
Presentation copies: miscellaneous
Presentation copy of Walpole's Notes on Mason's Satires (1926) inscribed to William Radcliffe, plus autograph letter from Paget Toynbee thanking him for peaches, original cloth-backed boards.
Estimate
116 €(£100)–233 €(£200)
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Price checked 26/09/2026, 04:57:04
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- Lot #
- 138
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- GBP
- Lot Ends
- 1 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
- Auction Ends
- 1 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
- Lots in Auction
- 271