First Edition of Chesterfield's Letters WITH Supplement

Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his Son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; Late Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Dresden: Together with several other pieces on various Subjects. [Edited by Eugenia Stanhope, née Peters, daughter-in-law and Widow of the Recipient] WITH: Letters from Lord Chesterfield to Alderman George Faulkner...being a Supplement, London: John Wallis, 1777. 28pp in Grey boards.

London: Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, 1774 & 1777.

Price: $2,500.00


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First Edition; First Issue. Published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, from the Originals now in her Possession. Frontispiece. vii, [1], 568; [iv]; 606; vii, [i], 96pp. 3 vols. 4to. First Edition of Chesterfield's Letters WITH Supplement. Bound in full contemp calf, neatly rebacked, in vcloth open-faced slipcase. Gulick 2; Rothschild 596.

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