English Literature and History
Lot 126
PERCY
PERCY, THOMASRELIQUES OF ANCIENT ENGLISH POETRY CONSISTING OF OLD HEROIC BALLADS, SONGS [etc.]London, J Dodsley, 1775. First edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, engraved f/p to vol 1, plate of music end vol 2, half-titles in vols 2 & 3 (correct, all-issued), errata leaf plus the rare advertisement/'directions to binder' leaf at end vol 3. Occasional light spotting but text generally clean and fresh. Full contemporary calf, spines with double red and black labels, joints cracking but firm, rubbed and worn at extremities (3)
Estimate: £100 - 150
Sold for £100