WALPOLE, Horace.

Letters...to George Montague, Esq. from the Year 1736, to the Year 1770. Now first published from the Originals, in the Possession of the Editor.

London: Rodwell and Martin, 1818.

446pp. 4to, contemporary polished calf, gilt back; hinge reinforced, lower margins of preliminary pages dampstained. London: Rodwell and Martin, 1818. First Edition. Very good.

262 letters to an intimate friend; an important part of his great literary bequest. "For gossip, anecdote, epigram, description, illustration, playfulness, pungency, novelty, surprise, there is nothing quite like them in English..." DNB 632. Lowndes 2822.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Language: English

Price: $400.00

Item #122919