Diminutive Books - [Longueville (Peter)], The English Hermit...

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Diminutive Books - [Longueville (Peter)], The English Hermit: A Narrative of the Unparalleled Sufferings and Surprising Adventures of Philip Quarll, Discovered upon an Uninhabited Island in the South Sea, London: Published by the Booksellers, William Walker, Otley, 1847, contemporary cloth, 12mo, (1); Carleton (J.W.), The Natural History of the ''Hawk'' Tribe, Illustrated by A. Henning, first edition, London: D. Bogue, 1848, in-text caricatures, contemporary printed wrappers, 18mo, (1); New Spelling Dictionary, [London: third-quarter, 18th century], lacking prelims, Hessian cloth over boards, contemporaneous ink MS ownership inscriptions, 32mo, (1); Denman (The Late Thomas), Aphorisms [...], seventh edition, London: 1820, contemporary boards, 18mo, (1); Aikin (Dr [John]) & Barbauld (Mrs [Anna Laetitia]), Evenings at Home [...], thirteenth edition, volume II only, London: 1823, contemporary green roan over boards, 16mo, (1); Dove's English Classics, Milton (John), The Complete Poetical Works [...], London: Printed and Published by J.F. Dove, [n.d., c. 1830], contemporary cloth, 18mo, (1); Young (Edward), The Complaint; or, Night Thoughts [...], Chiswick: Printed by C. Whittingham [...], 1824, contemporary calf, richly tooled in gilt and blind, slightly later book label: William Wentworh Clapham, 16mo, (1); The New Testament [...], Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press, 1825, contemporary calf, brass-mounted clasps, 16mo, (1); morocco, further part-leather and some part-vellum bindings; some late 19th/early 20th century almost miniature books, various; juvenile books; posies of verse; etc., various sizes, [28]