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Lot 660
Books - Literature, English – Carlyle (Thomas, 1795-1881), u...
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Books - Literature, English – Carlyle (Thomas, 1795-1881), uniform edition, London, Chapman & Hall 1902-1903 16mo, bound gilt embossed red cloth gilt titles and spine: History of Friedrich II of Prussia called Friedrich the Great, 10 Vols. in 5, frontis & map, Carlyle (Thomas, 1795-1881) Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous, Kings of Norway etc. 8 Vols in 3; Carlyle (Thomas, 1795-1881), Goethe’s Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship and Travels (translated from the German), 3 Vols in 1; Carlyle (Thomas, 1795-1881), Oliver Cromwell, Letters and Speeches with Elucidations 2 Vols.; Carlyle (Thomas, 1795-1881) Lives of Friedrich Schiller and John Sterling, 248pp; Carlyle (Thomas, 1795-1881), The French Revolution, 300pp; Carlyle (Thomas, 1795-1881), Latter-Day Pamphlets: Translations from Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 220pp; also, Carlyle (Thomas, 1795-1881), The French Revolution, London, Chapman & Hall, 1885, large 12mo, xii + 412pp, engr. frontis., bound blue boards, gilt spine titles, bookplate lion rampant sable, motto ‘Excitat’ [name redacted in black; crest & motto of Ford]; Edgeworth (Maria, 1768-1849), Tales from Maria Edgeworth, London, Wells, Gardner & Darton, 1903, introduction, Austin Dobson, illustrations after Hugh Thomson, small 8vo, 412pp, gilt embossed boards and spine, cellophane wrapper; Mulock (Dinah Maria, Mrs. Craik). John Halifax, Gentleman, London, A & C Black 1912, illus. Oswald Moser and G. F. Nicholls, introduction Gordon Home, small 4to, limited edition 126/250 (faint MS signature A & C Black below), xii + 464pp, frontis & 19 colour illus., colour embossed white boards, uncut pages; Goldsmith (Oliver 1728-1774), The Complete works of Oliver Goldsmith Comprising his Essays, Plays and Poetical Works with a Memoir by William Spalding, London, James Blackwood, new edn., n. d.,(c. 1900s) 8vo, 403pp, woodcut portrait of Goldsmith fronts., several plates, black endpapers, coloured Primitive Methodist Sunday school bookplate bound black boards, gilt titles, titles pages loose; Lofts (Norah), Bless this House, London, Companions’ Book Club, n. d., 12mo, 349pp, grey cloth binding blue cartouche to spine; Wallace (Edgar), The Strange Countess, London, Hodder & Stoughton, n. d. 12mo, 320pp, black printed red boards, stained & contents loosening; Thackeray (William Makepeace, 1811-1863), The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon Esq. Written by Himself and Men’s Wives, London Caxton n. d., small 8vo, 358pp, frontis & 6 plates, printed boards, gilt titles, covers stained; Stevenson (Robert Louis), Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, London, Collins, n. d., 16mo, 254pp, monochrome plates, soft maroon binding; Haggard (H. Rider) Stella Fregelius: A Tale of Three Destinies, London, Longman 1st edn., 1904 12mo, x + 361pp bound dark blue boards, gilt titles (£10); Kingsley (Charles), The Heroes, London, J. M. Dent Everyman small 12mo, 229pp, blue boards, gilt titles; Anon., Robin Hood and his Merry Men, London, Thomas Publishing (Regent Classics) n. d. 12mo, 251 pp illus. vignettes, red boards; Strong (Leonard Alfred George), Fortnight South of Skye, Oxford, Blackwell, n. d. (1930), 12mo, 191pp, green cloth binding, coloured frontis; Bloom (Ursula), Caravan for Three, London, University of London, 1947, 12mo, 3 col. illus. after Charles Lunt Roberts, other monochrome illus.; Chaucer (Geoffrey), The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, from the Text of Professor Skeat, Oxford, OUP, n. d. 18mp, Vol. III The Canterbury Tales, vi + 595pp, green boards, gilt titles to spine, rubbed and loosening; Brickhill (Paul), The Dam Busters, London, Companion Book Club, 1952, 12mo, 288pp bound buff boards; Thackeray (William Makepeace) From Cornhill to Cairo; The Great Hoggarty; A Littler Dinner at Timmins’s, London, Caxtopn, n.d., small 8vo, vi- 351-597pp, coloured illus., bound blue embossed cloth, gilt titles, cover stained and faded; Thackeray (William Makepeace), Paris Sketchbook (continued), The FitzBoodle Papers, A The Book of Snobs, London, Caxton, n. d. ix + 292 + 610, large 12mo, bound embossed blue boards, gilt spine titles, cover stained & dirty; Goldsmith (Oliver 1728-1774), The Complete works of Oliver Goldsmith Comprising his Essays, Plays and Poetical Works with a Memoir by William Spalding, London, James Blackwood, new edn., n. d.,(c. 1872) 8vo, 403pp, woodcut portrait of Goldsmith, frontis., several plates, black endpapers, coloured Primitive Methodist Sunday school bookplate bound black boards, gilt titles, titles pages loose; Topography, Travel – Baedeker, (Karl), a set of three Baedeker’s Guides: Italy, Principally Northern Italy, including Leghorn, Florence, Ravenna and routes Through Switzerland and Austria 11th remodelled edition. Leipzig, n.d., lxiv + 539pp, 25 plates, 35 plans; Switzerland and Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy and Tyrol, 18th edn. Leipzig 1899, xxxiv + 511pp, numerous maps and illustrations; The Rhine from the Dutch to the Alsatian Frontiers, 18thy revised edn., 1926, xlii + 422,pp 1-2 maps & plans, all 16mo, embossed red boards, slightly scuffed and worn (35)
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