27th Feb, 2024 11:00

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 32
 

[Susannah] Gunning, A letter from Mr. Gunning addressed to His Grace the Duke of Argyll

[Susannah] Gunning

A letter from Mrs. Gunning addressed to His Grace the Duke of Argyll, first Dublin edition, half-title, some spotting and ink-spotting, loss to final leaf in margin, [ESTC T179555], partial original wrappers, 8vo, Dublin, P. Wogan et al., 1791.

***Gunning’s letter was issued in response to a notorious public family feud over her daughter’s marriage, which Horace Walpole labelled the "Gunninghiad".

Estimated at £100 - £150

 

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