Francis Grose
8 copies for sale · $175–$1,500 · 3 first editions
Notable copies for sale
The Olio: being a collection of essays, dialogues, letters, biographical sketches, anecdot (first edition) — Rulon-Miller Books$175
The olio: being a collection of essays, dialogues, letters, biographical sketches, anecdot (first edition) — Rulon-Miller Books$175
MILITARY ANTIQUITIES respecting a History of the English Army; from the Conquest to the Pr — Kay Craddock Antiquarian BooksellerA$3,000
The antiquities of Ireland — Rulon-Miller Books$1,500
A provincial glossary; with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions. A n — Rulon-Miller Books$450
A provincial glossary, with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions ... A — Rulon-Miller Books$225
The Antiquities of Ireland — James Cummins Bookseller$1,500
Lexicon Balatronicum A Dictionary Of Buckish Slang University Wit And Pickpocket Eloquence (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$750
Works on the market
The Antiquities of Ireland2 copies · $1,500
A provincial glossary, with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions ... A2 copies · $225–$450
The Olio: being a collection of essays, dialogues, letters, biographical sketches, anecdot2 copies · $175
Market context
6 copies of Francis Grose's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $600 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
The Antiquities of England and Wales, 4 volumes, London, 1773-76 (dominic winter, 2026-07-01)£140
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