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[HIEROGLYPHICS]. “The Hon. Capt. D—N, and Lady B—T”. The Hieroglyphical Letter-Writer; or, Allegorical Mode of Communicating Thoughts… London: M. Smith, 1787. 8vo. 56 pp. Pp. 1-10 and p. 55-56 (6 total leaves) supplied in facsimile. Bound in modern full red cloth, spine lettered in gilt (facsimile pages a bit toned, original leaves worn, soiled, chipped, creased). Good. FIRST EDITION OF THIS SCARCE AND UNUSUAL RECORD OF 19 LETTERS BETWEEN TWO CORRESPONDENTS PARTIALLY WRITTEN IN HIEROGLYPHICS.