13th Dec, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
Lot 46
 

46

[Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)].
A New System of Military Discipline, Founded upon Principle. By A General Officer.
J. Almon, 1773, first edition, quarto, [8], vii, [2], 10-278 pages, text diagrams, staining to lower corner in places, bookplate of Hugh Cecil, Earl of Lonsdale, contemporary diced, mottled/tree calf gilt with gilt armorial device to boards. [ESTC T101517].

Sold for £900
Estimated at £500 - £800


 

Staining to lower corner in places, particularly the endpapers and fly leaves (see images), top edge dust marked, upper joint just starting to crack.

Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New... Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New...

Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 13th Dec, 2023


The Books, Maps and Manuscripts sales encompass a broad range of collecting areas from early antiquarian books to modern first editions, which are sold alongside illustrations, private press, manuscripts, maps and atlases, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents. Held four times a year, the specialist Book sales incorporate both private collections and libraries, and single lots from vendors across the United Kingdom.

Viewing

Tuesday 12 December 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am

View all lots in this sale

Sell one like this

If you've got a similar item to sell, complete the valuation form below and one of our experts will get in touch. 

YOUR DETAILS

ITEM DETAILS

Upload images

Drag and drop .jpg images here to upload, or click here to select images.


CONFIRM & SUBMIT