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Armstrong, John, Anna Laetitia Aiken, Dr. Aikenside - The Art of Preserving Health: A Poem; Poems; the Pleasures of Imagination
The Strand, London, England, T. Cadell, Successor to Mr. Millar, . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A truly epic poem by John Armstrong (1709-1779), an M.D., loosely about health, being a reprint of the true First Edition, 1744. A First Edition Thus, being bound with two other complete works. Small octavo format, trimmed fore-edge. Expertly rebound in modern tooled calf by Adrian Basotti, London binder to Paul Mellon, he being the major sponsor of the Paul Mellon Center for British Art. Beautiful, creamy, full calf-leather, five fleurs-de-lis to spine, sharply tooled gilt title to spine over red Morocco leather label. 99 pp., and binds together three works. Bound with Poems, the Third Edition, printed in 1773 by Joseph Johnson, by Anna Laetitia Aiken, followed by The Pleasures of Imagination. A Poem., in three books, published by William Coke, Leith, Scotland. 102 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good
USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 163.75 | £UK 139.75 | JP¥ 27437] Booknumber: 356466
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USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 163.75 | £UK 139.75 | JP¥ 27437] Booknumber: 356466
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Total: USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 163.75 | £UK 139.75 | JP¥ 27437]
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