Sale 769: Antiquarian Books with Fine Press and Fine Bindings

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The British Novelists; with an Essay, and Prefaces Biographical and Critical...

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Barbauld, Anna Laetita, editor
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With six color fore-edge paintings of England
Publisher
Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington et al
Date Published
1820

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The Poetical Works

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Author
Campbell, Thomas
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With color fore-edge painting of Fast Castle
Publisher
Edward Moxon
Date Published
[1848]

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Democritus in London with the Mad Pranks and Comical Conceits of Motley and Robin Good-Fellow to Which are added Notes Festivous Etc.

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[Daniel, George]
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With fore-edge painting of St. Paul's cathedral
Publisher
William Pickering
Date Published
1852

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Cranford

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Author
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
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With color fore-edge painting of a Ship
Publisher
Macmillan and Co., Limited
Date Published
1898

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Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera

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Gesner, J.M., editor
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With fore-edge paintings of Badminton and Stowe
Publisher
Harding, Mavor, et Lepard
Date Published
[1824]

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32

The Life of Arthur Duke of Wellington

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Author
Gleig, G.R.
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With fore-edge painting of Wellington in uniform
Publisher
Longmans, Green, and Co.
Date Published
1877

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The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood: Memoir, Explanatory Notes, &c.

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Hood, Thomas
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With a fore-edge painting of riders and dogs
Publisher
Frederick Warne and Co.; Scribner, Welford and Armstrong
Date Published
[ca. 1880]

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34

The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, with Notes, Index of First Lines and Chronological List.

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Author
Horder, W. Garrett, editor
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With fore-edge painting of ship City of Mobile
Publisher
Henry Frowde
Date Published
1910

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35

Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography

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Irving, Washington
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Fore-edge paintings of Goldsmith and Dublin
Publisher
Bell & Daldy
Date Published
1868

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The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell.

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Lowell, James Russell
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With a color fore-edge painting
Publisher
Ward, Lock, & Co.
Date Published
[ca. 1900]

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37

Critical and Historical Essays

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Macaulay, Thomas Babington
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With a fore-edge painting of a Holkham Hall
Publisher
Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer
Date Published
1874

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Milton's Paradise Lost.

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Milton, John
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With fore-edge painting of Battersea Bridge
Publisher
T. Longman, B. Law, P. Dodsley et al.
Date Published
1795

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39

Proper Lessons to be Read at Morning and Evening Prayer on the Sundays and other Holy-days throughout the Year [and] The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments...

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With fore-edge paintings of Basingwerk & Conwy
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Printed at the University Press by S. Collingwood and Co.
Date Published
[1834]

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Rider's British Merlin: For the Year of Our Lord 1826. Being the Second After Bisextile. Adorned with many delightful and useful Verities... in the Islands of Great Britain's Monarchy.

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Author
Rider, Cardanus, compiler
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With fore-edge painting of an armored knight
Publisher
Printed for the Company of Stationers
Date Published
1826

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Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field

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Scott, Sir Walter
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With fore-edge painting of Norham Castle
Publisher
Archibald Constable and Company; William Miller and John Murray
Date Published
1811

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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. Including his Great Metrical Romances, Copyright Lyrical Pieces, Miscellaneous Poems and Ballads. with a Memoir of the Author.

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Scott, Sir Walter
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With fore-edge painting of Norham Castle
Publisher
Adam and Charles Black
Date Published
[1861]

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The Lady of the Lake

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Author
Scott, Walter
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Lady of the Lake with fore-edge painting
Publisher
Adam and Charles Black
Date Published
1871

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44

The Natural History of the Bible

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Author
Tristram, H.B.
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With a charming fore-edge painting of Dresden
Publisher
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; E. & J. B. Young & Co.
Date Published
1898

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