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Credit: Sales catalogue 101: Davis & Orioli. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Guest: ‘‘ Who selected the extracts ?’ Host: ‘‘It is always said that G.M. did. He would know how.”’ Guest; ‘‘ I never saw it before.” Host: ‘' This is the only copy I have seen in years,” A. Edward Newton. “This Book-Collecting Game.” 427 Landor (Walter Savage) Imaginary Con- versation of King Carlo-Alberto and the Duchess Belgioioso, on the Affairs and Prospects of Italy. London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, n.p. (1848) £5 10s Sm. 8vo. 26 pp. Sewn. Enclosed in a cloth case, A rare piece of Landoriana. There is a copy in the British Museum. The Buxton Forman copy (calf, gilt edges) was sold at the Anderson Galleries, New York, 1920, for $100, and an uncut copy was sold in the same rooms, 1934, for $145. 428 Mandevilie (Bernard) The Fable of the Bees; or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits. The Second Edition, Enlarged with many Additions. As also, An Essay on Charity and Charity-Schools. And a Search into the Nature of Society. London, Edmund Parker, 1723 £1 10s 8vo. 428 pp. 6 leaves. Calf rebacked. through France and Italy. By Mr. Yorick. London, Printed in the year 1769 £1 15s Tall 12mo, 306 pp. Sheep rebacked. Small portion torn from top blank corner of pp. 51-52; pp. 185-86 mended. This volume contains 5 parts, each with separate title-page, but continuous pagination. They comprise: Sentimental Journey, 2 vols; Yorick’s Sentimental Journey Continued. To which is Prefixed, Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mr. Sterne. By Eugenius [John Hall Stevenson], ais vols ; ; A Political Romance, Addressed to — — sq ¢ scarce book, published the year after Sterne’s death and the first edition of the Sentimental Journey. 430 [Tuvill (Daniel)] Vade Mecum. A Manuall of Essayes, Morall, Theologicall. Inter-woven with Moderne Observations, Historicall, Politicall. By D.T. London, Printed for J.S. and are to be Sold by John Day and Daniel Pakeman, 1631 £1 15s 12mo. 250 pp. Original calf, rebacked. En- graved title-page (edges frayed and 2 small holes) on which the book is described as ‘‘A New Edition, with some Additions.” Bottom blank margins wormed, Only one copy ee . ) of this edition is recorded in the §.T.C. (24398 sent fully insured. II. All books are All Books purchased in the U.S.A. must be paid for either by dollar cheque at the official rate of exchange (4.02. to the pound) or by draft paid from a registered account in England, available at main U.S.A. Banks. Accounts can also be paid to the Chase National Bank, New York, for the account of Barclays Bank, Chief Foreign Branch, London, mentioning that the payment is for the account of Davis & Orioli, Wallingford, England. III, Will Customers ordering through agents inform us direct, so that they may receive future catalogues. Printed in Great Britain at the Press of Frank J uckes Ltd., 8 & 9 St. Mary’s Row, Birmingham 4](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33159312_0036.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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