LOT 3006
22nd July 2026
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LOT 3006
SATIRE. Essays Upon Nothing, where Many Things are Treated of. Viz. 1. An Essay on Trade. II The Disadvantages of a Gothick Government. III The Necessity of a Fishery… [etc.] London: J. Morphew, 1709. 4to (235 x 186mm.) 24pp. (Damp-stained, marginal chipping.) String-bound. Note: rare. Only one copy held in institutions (Royal Irish Academy, Dublin). – And a further three pamphlets (Felix-Francois Espié’s ‘The Manner of Securing all Sorts of Buildings from Fire. Or, a Treatise Upon the Construction of Arches made with Bricks and Plaister, called Flat-Arches’, [1756], 8vo, and J.H.S. Formey’s ‘The Life of John Philip Baratier’, 1745, 8vo, and William Pittis’ ‘Memoirs of the Life of Sir Stephen Fox, Kt.’, 1717, 4to) (4).
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