Lot 328

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24 vols. books: Various miniature titles published 1761-1905 13 vols. matching set of various titles, published by Mosher in Portland, ME, 1897-1905: THE STORY WITHOUT AN END, THE TALE OF KING FLORUS AND THE FAIR JEHANE, THE STORY OF AMIS & AMILE, THE PAGEANT OF SUMMER. THE CHILD IN THE VATICAN, THE PORTRAIT OF MR W. H., QUATTROCENTISTERIA, GOLDEN WINGS: SVEND AND HIS BRETHREN, GERTHA'S LOVERS, THE PAGEANT OF SUMMER, THE CHILD IN THE HOUSE, ULAD OF THE DREAMS, and THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE. White paper wrapper with printed decorative first letter; 24mo. (Spine discolored, some with interior stains, covers beginning to discolor, interior tight and clean) Fielding, Henry. THE HISTORY OF TOM JONES, A FOUNDLING. 3 vols. Chiswick, Eng: Whittingham, 1823. Half leather with marbled paper and endpapers; with gilt banding and lettering on spine; 32mo. (Spines and corners rubbed, covers loose but interiors very tight, vol. 1 front cover about to separate) Sterne, Laurence. THE SERMONS OF MR. YORICK. 2 vols. 4th ed. London: Dodsley, 1761. Full leather with banded spine and gilt lettering; frontispiece portrait of Sterne; 16mo. (Spines rubbed and covers with minor wear, pages beginning to discolor, vol. 1 frontispiece with small tear, both tight and otherwise clean) Moliere. OEUVRES COMPLETES DE MOLIERE. 4 vols. Oxford: Frowde, 1900. Red cloth with gilt lettering; blind rule on board edges; all edges gilt; with slipcase; 32mo. (Slipcase worn and separating, spines sunned and worn, vol. 3 with wrinkled pages but with no stain, interiors very tight and clean, gilt very bright, VG in good slipcase) Smith, Sydney and R. Brinsley Sheridan. BON-MOTS. Illus. Aubrey Beardsley. 4th ed. London: Dent, 1898. White cloth cover with gilt lettering; with decorative gilt endpapers; top edge gilt; frontispiece with illustration of Sydney Smith; title illustrated by Beardsley, and with smaller illustrations by Beardsley throughout; 192 pp.; 24mo. (Spine and covers discolored, covers with stains, covers beginning to separate, blank side of free endpapers and adjacent pages with discoloration, and front with owner's signature and date, interior clean and mostly tight, with one signature beginning to separate, G+) Gallaudet, T. H. THE CHILD'S BOOK ON THE SOUL. 3rd ed. Hartford, CT: Cooke, 1832. Half leather with gilt lettering on spine and printed covers; 16mo. (Front cover detached, spine rubbed and covers severely stained and foxed, interior foxed throughout, pp 111-112 with large piece missing, pp 37-38 with piece cut, pp. 23-24 with corner clipped)

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