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LOT 126

Lot 126

William Godwin (British, 1756-1836)

William Godwin (British, 1756-1836)
Lot 126 Details
William Godwin (British, 1756-1836)

LIVES OF THE NECROMANCERS; OR AN ACCOUNT OF THE MOST EMINENT PERSONS IN SUCCESSIVE AGES WHO HAVE CLAIMED FOR THEMSELVES OR TO WHOM HAS BEEN IMPUTED BY OTHERS THE EXERCISE OF MAGICAL POWERS

8vo., 465pp., in 3/4 calf marbleized boards, with titled, ribbed spine, London: Frederick J. Mason, 444 West Strand, 1834
8.75 x 5.75 in — 22.2 x 14.6 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $1,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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William Godwin (British, 1756-1836)
  • William Godwin (British, 1756-1836)
Provenance:

Bookplate: Ex Libris Zelma Lorie (Toronto)

CONDITION DETAILS

Boards with edge wear. Binding solid. Interior clean and white with no foxing.

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