£220
Female Enlightenment Ownership. Rollin's Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, eight-volume set, sixth edition thus, London: J. and F. Rivington, et al., 1774, engraved frontispieces, contemporary calf gilt, marbled endpapers, 12mo, (8).
Provenance: 1) Louisa Pereira (?Anglo-Portuguese), her contemporary gilt-lettered morocco labels to the foot of each spine; 2) 'Henrietta Skone/given to her by her Father/8 Volume Complete/November 16 1825'; ink MS inscription to recto of volume I ffep; 3) 'Left to M. J. Lo*t/1872,' inscribed beneath.
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