Privately Printed by the Burton Club, [c.1900]. Sixteen volumes, 8vo. Frontispieces with captioned tissues. Original gold and silver decorated cloth, t.e.g., mild rubbing to the spines of volumes 8, 9 and 10 otherwise a handsome set.

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London: Edward Arnold, 1910. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 335, (1), 20 pp. Publisher's dark green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and decorated with a vignette of two soldiers to the upper board, "Presentation Copy" ink stamped to the title page, evidence of an old bookplate or label on the...

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Paris: Librarie des Arts Décoratifs, [1929]. First French edition, folio, xv, (i) pp, followed by 120 black and white plates. Mild browning to endpapers only. Original gilt titled green cloth, d.w. browned and a little soiled with some loss to spine ends and extremities. Scarce.

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London: James S. Virtue, 1861. Two volumes. 4to. (iv), 148; (ii), 146 pp. Near contemporary dark green half morocco over matching cloth boards, spines with raised bands, gilt lettered to two compartments, richly gilt to other panels, gilt rules to sides, marbled edges and endpapers. Two title vignettes, 6 portraits...

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1849, 1872. Two volumes bound in one, 12mo, (ii), 430, (iii)-290 pp, "Pride and Prejudice" bound in second without its half title. Later small owner's label to paste down, upper hinge cracked but sound. Contemporary blue cloth, marked, spine dull. A scarce issue of "Pride and Prejudice" published in Routledge's...

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London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857-58. First English edition. Five volumes. 8vo. Contemporary tan full calf, spines with raised bands, original red title labels with sympathetically renewed green author and volume labels, loss of gilt to the other compartments, all edges and endpapers marbled. Gift inscription to the...

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Venetia [Venice]: nelle case de figlioli di Aldo [I Manuzio], 1545. Fourth Aldine printing. Small folio. (122) ff. Eighteenth century full pigskin, gilt lettering to the spine, all edges green, a single leaf in book three lacking but the text supplied in consummate manuscript, predating or contemporary with the binding...

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London: Macmillan and Co., 1868 & 1872. Two volumes bound in one. "Alice" twelfth thousand, or the first issue of the sixth edition, "Looking-Glass" first edition, first issue. 8vo. (x), 192; (xii), 224, (2) pp. Slightly later red half morocco over matching cloth sides by Maclehose of Glasgow, spine with...

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London: Printed by Stephen Couchman, for W. Curtis; [last volume] for T. Curtis, 1793-1801. Volumes I-XV bound in four. 8vo. Later tan quarter sheep over marbled boards, spines with raised bands, twin gilt lettered red labels. 586 (of 588) finely engraved plates, all but one with excellent contemporary hand colouring...

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London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., (1934-38). Four volumes, volumes I and II "new edition revised", volumes III and IV first editions. 8vo. Contemporary blue half morocco over matching cloth sides, likely a publisher's binding, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered or decorated to the panels, top edges gilt...

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London: Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1770. Twelve works bound in one volume, 8vo, 48 pp each, with the final gathering of the Gentleman's Diary bound in the middle of the Ladies' Diary. Titles and various other parts - tables, etc - printed in red and black, plus diagrams...

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Glasgow: Printed by J. & M. Robertson, 1794, 12mo. 8, 210 [but 112] pp. Later brown quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt lettered maroon label. Frontispiece and 98 plates, including a folding plate of a whaling ship. Lower corner of the frontispiece restored with minor loss to the extremity of...

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