Lot 392
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[Royal Humane Society] - Hawes, William
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 11 January 2017 at 11:00 GMT
£475
Description
An Account of the late Dr. Goldsmith's Powder... And an Address to the Public on Premature Death and Premature Internment. London: for the author, 1780. 8vo, [10], 27, [2], 83 + [2], 29-45 (complete), presentation copy "From the author to his respected friend G. Wilkinson", contemporary sheep, slightly browned, covers detached
Footnote
Note: William Hawes (1736-1808), founder of the Royal Humane Society.