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Thackeray, William Makepeace. THE WORKS OF THACKERAY. 19 vols. New York: Scribner, 1904. Missing vols. 1, 17, and 18; green cloth binding with tooled and gilt lettering and decoration; each with frontispiece; top edge gilt; uncut; 8vo. (Spines all sunned, vol. 3 spine cloth eaten away in parts and covers beginning to loosen, covers with very minor wear, interiors very clean and somewhat tight) Johnson, Samuel. THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. IN NINE VOLUMES. Oxford: Talboys and Wheeler, 1825. With two additional volumes on Parliamentary debates. Full leather with gilt decoration and lettering on spine; gilt decoration around margins of boards; gilt cross-hatched motif dentil; 8vo. (Spines worn and beginning to separate, vol. 2 missing spine paper and top half of spine separated, vol. 8 missing spine paper, vol. 1 spine repaired but beginning to loosen, boards worn around edges and separated or beginning to loosen, interiors with scattered foxing or staining, G+) Collins, Wilkie. THE NEW MAGDALEN. New York: Harper, 1873. Green cloth cover with tooled and gilt spine; tooled and gilt facsimile of author's signature on cover; 'library edition'; 12mo. (Book cocked, spine worn and discolored, covers worn with water spot in upper right-hand corner, some signatures beginning to separate from binding, leaves with slight discoloration increasing towards head but otherwise clean, good condition) Lamb, Charles. WORKS IN TWO VOLUMES. 1st ed. London: Ollier, 1818. Tan calf binding with tooled and gilt decoration, extending to edge of endpapers; banded spine, gilt edges and marbled endpapers; 16mo. (Vol. 1 covers detached, edges worn all over, interiors with minor discoloration, volume 1 with auction label tipped in, G+) Milton, John. PARADISE REGAIN'D. London: Tonson, et. al., 1753. Full leather with gilt spine; book plate; in 4 books; 32mo. (Covers detached, spine cracked and missing small pieces, first free endpaper with small hole and penciling, pages throughout discolored with age, fair condition) Tennyson, Alfred. MAUD, AND OTHER POEMS. 1st ed. London: Moxon, 1855. Green cloth cover with tooled decoration and gilt lettering; 8 pp. adverts between front endpapers and dated August 1855; 12mo. (Spine discolored, covers worn with some spots, corners bent, endpapers, adverts, half title, title with foxing, minor spots or foxing throughout, penciling on back free endpaper, bookseller's label on front endpaper, owner's name and date on first free endpaper, near fine) PIOZZIANA. London: Moxon, 1833. Full tan leather with gilt and banded spine; gilt rule on boards with floral gilt motif in corners; floral gilt dentil, frontispiece; all edges gilt; signed by binder: 'TOUT'; 'extra-illustrated by the insertion of 44 fine and scarce portraits' some of which include William Hogarth, Alexander Pope, Lord Byron, Queen Elizabeth I, Hannah Moore, and Jonathan Swift; 8vo. (Spine repaired and rubbed, board edges rubbed, endpapers taped together with matching marbled paper, interior pages with scattered spots, pages yellowing slightly, bookplate, G+)

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  • published 1753-1904

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