(Pendennis) London: Bradbury and Evans, 1849. First edition. Two volumes: pp viii, 384; xii, 372. Illustrations on steel and wood by the author. Quarter leather and marbled boards. Fair (Lamb) London: E. Moxon, Son & Co., 1869. New edition. Portrait frontispiece, 8 vo. Bookplates pasted down, 3/4 leather with marbled boards and decorative spine. Spine starting. Good. (Leila) London: J & D Darling, 1851. Octavo. 352pp. Illustrated with engravings from drawings by "the most eminent artists" under the supervision of Mr. Charles Heath. Fine full brown morocco binding, elegantly stamped in blind. Raised bands. a.e.g. This is an exceptionally nice and unusual binding and should be purchased as such. Very good to fine condition. (Byron) New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1930. First edition with the Appleton "1" on last text page. 8vo., pp. 596, (2). Three-quarter purple morocco with gilt decorated raised bands and fancy embellishment in gilt in two compartments, alternating with gilt lettering. g.t.e. Photographically illustrated. Condition: Infintesimal rub at corners and edge where spine meets covers, else fine. Very nice binding. (Lewisohn) New York: Privately printed, 1923. Number 8 of a limited edition of 500 copies, signed by Adolph Lewisohn. Octavo. 96 pages. Frontispiece is reproduction of Mr. Lewisohn's bookplate. Three-quarter brown morocco. g.t.e. Uncut. Includes manuscripts, incunabula, bibles, early woodcut books, noted early writers, early English literature, bindings, autograph letters and association books. Interesting commmentaries.Condition: Light dampstain at the lower margins of the text. Two small spots in left margin of page 18.Top front corner bumped, else very good. (Baily's) London: Baily & Co., 1876. Volume 28. 8vo. 430pp. Articles on hunting, breeding & training, cricket, etc., as well as biographies. Three-quarter tan calf (bit rubbed and worn) with sides of green fabricoid. Portraits with tissue guards. Occasional light foxing, but mostly tight and clean. Chinese cabinet, top shelf.
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