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The Sermons of Mr Yorick, Volume I, First edition, R. Dodsley & J. Dodsley, 1760

Description

Volume 1 of 4, full bound in calf with a gilt spine. Frontispiece engraving of Sterne by Ravenet after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

History

This book was purchased from the Monkman Estate in 1986. Heraldic bookplate of Nathaniel Cholmley, who was a subscriber, and is listed on sig A3.

Accession number

CCWSH:0062

Date

1760

Author

Laurence Sterne

Publisher

R Dodsley & J Dodsley

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