[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. of Blair's "Lectures on Rhetoric..." 1783

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Blair, Hugh. LECTURES ON RHETORIC AND BELLES LETTRES. In Two Volumes. London: 
Printed for W. Strahan, T. Cadell, and W. Creech. 1783. First edition. Lg. 
4to. 2 vols. viii,496;(4),550,(18)pp. Index. Engraved frontispiece portrait of 
the author (lightly foxed). Cont. tree calf, ornately gilt spines. Red morocco 
spine title labels and inset black calf volume labels. Front hinge of Vol. I 
split but holding soundly. Armorial bookplates on front pastedowns with the 
rubber library stamp of Lord Clifford Ughbrooke. A very nice, fresh copy.     
$600.00 (trade discount allowed)

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