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A large selection of old antique books to include, in various age-related conditions; ‘Stories from Hans Christian Andersen’ illustrated by Maxwell Armfield (published by J.M. Dent & London), ‘The Life & Explorations of Dr Livinstone’ (published Adam & Company, London, hand written note inside cover dating 1879), Shakespeare ‘Sketch of the Life of Shakespeare’, ‘The Peterkin Papers Illustrated’ (by Lucretia P. Hale, published by Boston Ticknor and Company, 1887), ‘Tuppers Proverbial Philosophy Complete’ (by Martin F Tupper, E. Moxon, Son & Co.), ‘Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor’ (by R.D. Blackmore, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1886), ‘Waverley or’Tis Sixty Years Since’ (by Sir Walter Scott, Henry Frowde Oxford University Press, 1912), ‘The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments’ (by Hon. Mrs. Sugden, published by George Routledge and Sons Ltd, 1895), ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’ (by John Bunyan), ‘The Talisman: A Tale of Crusades’ (by Sir Walter Scott, published Blackie & Son Ltd), ‘The Complete Herbalist: A Brief History of Medicine’, ‘Barnaby Rudge’ (by Charles Dickens, published Chapman & Hall Ltd, London, 1890), ‘Dombey and Son’ (by Charles Dickens, published Chapman & Hall Ltd, London, 1890), ‘The Innocents Abroad’ (by Mark Twain, published Ward, Lock & Co, London), ‘The Wallypug of Why’ (by G.E.Farrow, published by Henry Frowde Hodder & Stoughton, London), ‘Lucan’s Pharsalia’ (by Nicholas Rowe, 3rd edition), ‘French Classics: A Selection of Plays’ (by Gustave Masson, published Macmillan & Co, with handwritten note dating it 1896), ‘Political Caricatures by FCG’ 1905 & 1906, ‘The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri (by Melville B. Anderson, published by Oxford University Press), ‘The Koran’ (by George Sale, published Frederick Warne & Co), ‘Peruvian Princess’, ‘David Copperfield’ (by Charles Dickens, published by Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd), ‘Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language in Miniature (printed by Benjamin Bensley, London), ‘The Magistrates Pocket Guide’ (by T. Baker, published by Knight & Co, London), ‘Obiter Dicta’ (published by Elliot Stock, London, 1886), ‘News From Nowhere or an Epoch of Rest’ (by William Morris, published by Longmans Green & Co, 1931), ‘The Perfect Ceremonies of Craft Masonry’ (privately printed for A.Lewis, 1929), ‘Tennyson’ (published by Henry Frowde, London) and ‘Macaulays History of England’ (vols I,II, III & IV, published by Longmans Green & Co, 1864, 1865, 1866). Total qty 31.

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Auction Date:
18th Apr 23 at 10am BST

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