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695. Richard F. Burton; The Lake Regions of Central Africa - A Picture of Exploration in Two Volumes London: Longmans, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860 (second issue?). A presentation copy from the Kensington School, presented by the Head Master as a second place prize in 1874. Full olive green calf, the spines with raised bands gilt ruled, the compartments decorated with tooling, red morocco lettering label gilt, volume numbers gilt within green leather compartments, marbled endpapers and page edges. Front board decorated with school emblem in gilt, interior front board has applied school bookplate. No map or chromolithographs, however many illustrations. 800/1,200 Sold: $488.75 |
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696. "Master Humphreys Clock" by Charles Dickens, in II Parts London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. FIRST EDITION. Illustrated by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. 306 pp and 426pp. Bound by the Denver Book Binding Company, brown vinyl with gold lettering on spine. Engraved frontispieces and many illustrations. 700/1,000 Sold: $258.75 |
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697. A Set of Early 19th Century Books by William Hazlitt (1778-1830). "Table-Talk; or, Original Essays on Men and Manners", London; Henry Colburn, 2nd edition, 1824. Two volumes, 400pp and 401pp, 8vo, full tan calf with tooling and gilt work, five raised bands two compartment with green and red leather inserts, marbled edges and end papers. "Lectures On The English Poets. Delivered at the Surrey Institution", London: Printed For Taylor And Hessey, 2nd edition, 1818. One volume, 352 pp, 8vo. Identical binding and condition as above. "Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth; Delivered at the Surrey Institution", London: John Warren, 2nd edition, 1821. One volume, 356 pp, 8vo. Identical binding and condition as above. "Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims", London: J. Templeton, 2nd edition, 1837. One volume, 152pp. 8 vo. Identical binding and condition as above. 400/600 Sold: $414.00 |
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698. Oeuvres Complètes de Victor Hugo Nouvelle Edition Ornee de Vignettes, Edition Hetzel et Houssiaux. Paris, 1857. Edited by Alexandre Houssiax. Eight books total, comprised of two, 4 volume sets. Marbled paper boards with maroon cloth spine, decorated with gold bands. Interiors boards decorated with gray marbled papers. Steel engravings throughout with protective tissue guards. 150/250 Sold: $149.50 |
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699. James Thomson; The Seasons London: Printed for A. Millar, in the Stransd, 1757. Engraved title page and four engravings representing the four seasons, created by W. Kent and engraved by P. Fourdrinier. 216 pp. Rebound in blue cloth paper boards and dark blue cloth spine with gold lettering. Apprx 6-3/4"T. 100/150 Sold: $17.25 |
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700. Paradise Lost, A Poem, in Twelve Books: Written By John Milton. With an Account of the Author's Life. A New Edition, carefully corrected. London; Printed for The Company, 1730. Edited by Sam Barrow and essay by Andrew Marvell. 300pp with a 14pp index. Artfully rebound in contemporary binding; maroon marbled boards with red leather spine with deco style embossed name MILTON. Tan end papers protect the interior which has ink writting on fly pages from previous owners and hand written page "ex libris 1776'. Engraved frontispiece of the author facing elaborate title page, accented with red ink. Book includes seven steel engravings with many decorative woodblock page accents. Apprx 6-1/4"T. 200/400 Sold: $149.50 |
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701. Two 19th Century Works: "The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith" and "The Borough: A Poem In Twenty-Four Letters" by Rev. G. Crabbe London: Lackington, Allen, and Co. Temple of The Muses, Finsbury Square, 1804. 128 pp with engraved portrait frontispiece and two full-page engravings by Thomson and Mackenzie. Full leather with marbling, tooled boards and spine with red leather compartment with gilt lettering. Marbled end paper and tissue guards over engravings. Rev. G. Crabbe, LL.B., London: J. Hatchard, 1810. 344pp with fine art binding. Marbled paper boards with 1/4 green leather and leather spine with two oval red moroccan labels, decorated with gilt lettering and floral bouquets. Marbled edges, blue fly papers. 100/200 Sold: $40.25 |
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702. "Jerusalem Delivered: An Heroic Poem: Translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso" by John Hoole and "The Lusiad, or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem, translated from the original Portuguese of Luis de Camoens" by William Julius Mickle London: Johnson & Co. 1811. 10th edition. 8vo. 505pp including index. Portrait frontis and 13 engraved plates. Full tan leather with gilt tool work on boards, five raised bands on spine with decorative gilt tooling in compartments. Marbled interior boards and edges. Adhered bookplate of George Hulsey Packe. Oxford: Jackson and Lister, 1778. 2nd edition, 496 pp. Ex libris of Airdale College, bookplate attached. Interior has much pencil writing and ink inscription by the donator. Full brown calf with tool work to spine with gilt, red leather title insert with gilt lettering and gauffered edges. Beautiful marbled end papers and full page frontispiece and a fold out map. 100/200 Sold: $92.00 |
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703. The Newcomes by Arthur Pendennis, (William Makepeace Thackeray) London: Bradbury and Evans, 1854-55. 1st edition, 2 volumes, 8vo. 380 pp, 375 pp. Steel engraved plates and woodcut illustrations by Richard Doyle. 3/4 cloth with leather, gilt bands on boards. Spine has nice tooling with gilt, however faded and rubbed. 100/200 Sold: $57.50 |
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704. Marc Chagall, The Jerusalem Windows, Text and notes by Jean Leymarie George Braziller, New York and Andre Sauret, Monte Carlo, 1962. Book contains two original lithographs by Marc Chagall, printed by Mourlot Freres. 210 pgs with many color illustrations. Red cloth binding with dust jacket, apprx 13" x 10". 800/1,200 Sold: $1,006.25 |
