Lot 94 · The Library of the late Hugh Selbourne, M.D., Part Two
An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in Europe, FIRST EDITION, 1759
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $853–$1,137
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Library of the late Hugh Selbourne, M.D., Part Two, London, Knightsbridge · 8 March 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1755495
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Goldsmith, An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in Europe, FIRST EDITION, 1759. Bonhams, 8 Mar 2016, lot 94. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1755495.
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Goldsmith, An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in Europe, FIRST EDITION, 1759. Bonhams, 8 Mar 2016, lot 94. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1755495.
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