Literature - The Works of Robert Burns; with an Account of H...

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Literature - The Works of Robert Burns; with an Account of His Life and a Criticsim of His Writings, sixth edition, four-volume set, T. Cadell and W. Davies, London 1809, fifth volume bound en suite: Reliques of Robert Burns, J. M'Creery, London 1808, contemporary marbled calf gilt, gilt lettered black morocco title and volume labels to spine, marbled endpapers, contemporary ink MS presentation inscription dated 1810, later Plain Armorial bookplates: Henry Birbeck, 8vo; Provincial Imprint, A Selection of Catches, Glees, &c., for the Use of the Members of the Bath York-House Catch-Club, Arranged Under the Names of the Respective Composers of the Music, Printed by R. Cruttwell, Bath 1804, contemporary publisher's boards, 16mo; Provincial Imprint, Morsels for Merry and Melancholy Mortals, Printed and Sold by J. Raw, Ipswich 1815, aquatint frontispiece, contemporaneous cloth, 12mo; Somerville (William, Esq.), The Chase; A Poem, Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., London 1802, illustrated with woodcuts by Thomas Bewick (1753 - 1828), contemporary marbled boards (disbound), 8vo; The Merry Campaign; or, the Weftminfter (sic) and Green-Park Scuffle: A New Court Ballad, B. Dickinson, at Inigo Jones's Head, over againft (sic) Exeter-Change (sic) in the Strand, London [n.d., June 1732], pp: [6], loose sheets (31cm x 19.5cm), small folio; Pamphlet, Dickinson (Robert), A Parlour Companion (Gratis): To Prevent Difputes (sic) and Settle Differences in Private Families [...], Also A Description of the Means for Rendering us Pleasant to Ourselves and Agreeable to Others [...], London [n.d., c. 1794], disbound, 16mo; Musarum Deliciæ: or, The Muse's Recreation [...], two-volume set, T. Davison, London 1817, contemporary calf, cover with gilt double-fillet, the spines with lyres and gilt lettered black morocco labels, marbled endpapers, 12mo; Elegant Extracts, six-volume set, John Sharpe, London [n.d., 1810], contemporary quarter calf, 18mo; The Flowers of Literature [...], second edition, four-volume set, Thomas Tegg, London 1824, contemporary quarter-calf, 12mo; The Works of Peter Pindar [...], four-volume set, J. Walker [...], London 1809, contemporary calf gilt, 18mo; Bloomfield (Robert), The Farmer's Boy; A Rural Poem, seventh edition, Vernor and Hood, London 1803, contemporary marbled calf, relaid spine retaining original gilt lettered red morocco title label, 16mo; bindings; etc

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Auction Date: 5th Dec 2018 at 10:30am

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