51. Potter, John [Archbishop of Canterbury].

The Theological Works of the most reverend Dr. John Potter, Late Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, containing his Sermons, Charges, Discourse of Church-Government and Divinity-Lectures. [Includes: “Praelectiones Habitae in schola Theologiae apud Oxonienses”].

First Edition. Three Volumes (complete set). Oxford, Printed at the Theatre, 1753 – 1754. Octavo. VII, (7), 484, VIII, (2), 422, 364 pages. Hardcover / Original full leather with gilt lettering and ornament on spine. Binding of all three volumes firm and strong. Slightly rubbed and corners minimally bumped. Interior excellent besides some minor wormholes to the outer margins of volume III. Overall in very good condition. Bookplate of Daniel Conner [Motto: ‘Meen Sucker Reague’] on the pastedown of each Volume. A very rare publication ! From the library of Daniel Conner (Connerville / Manch House), with his Exlibris / Bookplate to pastedown. Extremely scarce set !

52. Robinson, Mary.

Walsingham; or The Pupil of Nature, A Domestic Story. By Mary Robinson, Author of Angelina – Hubert de Sevrac – The Widow – Vancenza, &c. &c.&c.

First Irish Edition. In Two Volumes (complete Set). Dublin, Printed by B. Smith for P.Wogan, C.Brown, H.Colbert, W.Porter and J.Rice, 1798. Octavo (12 cm x 17,5 cm). 336, 322 pages. Hardcover / Modern half-leather bound to the style of the 18th-century with spinelabels. Both Volumes in protective Mylar and now housed in a bespoke Solander Box. Very good condition with some minor signs of wear only to the edges and two tiny lesions to the titlepage of the first Volume. Faded dampstain to some pages of the lower bookblock of Volume II. While the bookblock is generally used and has the occasional very faint stain and a minor tear to a page, the set is in very good or even better condition ! Extremely scarce !