Lot 148

Behn, Aphra
Plays written by the late Ingenious Mrs Behin

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 28 September 2022 from 10:00 BST
£429
Description
London: Mary Poulson, A. Bettesworth and F. Clay, 1724. Third edition, 4 volumes, 12mo, [iv], 360; 360; 344; 418; engraved frontispiece portrait, contemporary tree calf, in volume 1 a contemporary hand has written in the dates of first publication of the two plays, some spotting, one or two headlines just shaved, somewhat worn, two boards almost detached
Footnote
Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.
