Antiquarian Books - English Literature, Bindings - Elegant E...

Hammer

£350

Antiquarian Books - English Literature, Bindings - Elegant Extracts [...], seventeen-volume set, comprising Verse, Volumes I-VI; Prose, Volumes I-V; & Epistles, Volumes I-VI; London: Printed for John Sharpe, Piccadilly, [n.d. 1810], additional engraved title-pages with sentimental vignettes, contemporary calf gilt, marbled endpapers, 18mo, (17); Richardson [William], Essays on Shakespeare's Dramatic Character[...], London: J. Murray, 1788, contemporary calf (disbound), 12mo; Shenstone (William), The Works in Verse and Prose [...], second edition, three-volume set, London: J. Dodsley, 1765-1769, engraved frontispiece and vignette to volume I, contemporary calf, 8vo, (3); Hau Kiou Choaan: or, The Pleafing History, A Translation from the Chinese Language, volume IV only, London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, London 1761, contemporary marbled boards (disbound), 12mo; Hayley (William), Poems and Plays, volumes I, II, III, IV & VI only, London: T. Cadell, 1788, contemporary Neoclassical calf gilt, marbled endpapers, 8vo, (5); Cooke's Pocket Edition of Select Novels, various, contemporary calf bindings, 18mo; [Richardson (Samuel)], Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded [...], twelfth edition, volumes I, II & III only (of IV), London: W. Strahan [...], 1785, contemporary calf gilt, marbled endpapers, 12mo, (3); further 18th century imprints, including verse and prose, principally contemporary bindings, [88]