LOT 3009
22nd July 2026
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LOT 3009
[FIELDING, Henry.] A Dialogue Between a Gentleman of London, Agent for two Court Candidates, and an Honest Alderman Of the Country Party. London: M. Cooper, 1747. First edition, first printing, 4to (221 x 138mm.) Half-title. (Dust-soiling, chipping, spotting and damp-staining to margins, half-title with some losses, text affected.) String-bound. Note: the first printing with no errata to last leaf. Battestin calls it ‘the most skilful of all HF’s serious political writings’, as the mischievous title intends the opposition to believe it is supporting their cause. [The Fielding Companion, p. 175]. Provenance: Ra. Ward (ink name to title).
Estimate: £80 – £120
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