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Number 16 - English Literature
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1770 Samuel Richardson's Epistolary Novels Clarissa Grandison PamelaLondon: 1770-1776A fantastic set of Samuel Richardson's famous epistolary novels Clarissa, Pamela and Grandison. -
1802 The Midnight Assassin or Confession of the Monk RinaldiLondon: 1802A very scarce pirated second edition of Ann Radcliffe's noted Gothic novel set during the Holy Inquisition. -
1832 PersuasionPhiladelphia: 1832A scarce, first American edition of Jane Austen's final novel. In the publisher's original binding, and with the scarce adverts. -
1844 The Novels of Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice with Sense and SensibilityLondon: 1844An extremely scarce, beautifully produced edition of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility'. With the vanishingly scarce original chromolithographed gilt wrappers bound in to all volumes. -
1818 Northanger Abbey and PersuasionLondon: 1818An exquisitely bound, first edition set of Jane Austen's final two novels, 'Northanger Abbey' and 'Persuasion'. -
1910 The Novels of Jane AustenLondon: c1910A smartly bound, complete set of Jane Austen's novels. Being the very scarce Riviere imprint. -
1823-4 Waverely NovelsEdinburgh: 1823-4A collection of the six novels in Sir Walter Scott's 'Waverley' series, illustrated throughout with detailed frontispieces. -
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1929 The Vicar of WakefieldLondon: 1929A fine, de luxe, limited edition of Oliver Goldsmith's noted novel 'The Vicar of Wakefield'. Illustrated throughout, by the noted artist Arthur Rackham. -
1886 Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeLondon: 1886A great copy of the second edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous gothic novella. -
1924 The Works of H G WellsLondon: 1924-1927A fine, complete set of H.G.Wells' works. Exquisitely bound, in full morocco bindings, with Wells' signature tooled to the front boards. Signed by Wells to the first volume. -
1880 RomolaLondon: 1880A finely bound, limited edition copy of George Eliot's noted novel, 'Romola'. In a Zaehensdorf binding, with the binder's stamp to the front pastedown. -
1903 The Return of Sherlock HolmesLonodn: 1903-04All of the stories from Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes'. These installments have been taken from the Strand Magazine and bound together. -
1910 The Rime of the Ancient MarinerLondon: 1910A finely bound copy of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's famous epic poem, brought to life by the illustrations of Willy Pogany. -
1950 Alice's Adventures in WonderlandLondon: 1950A beautifully bound copy of Lewis Carroll's influential works of Victorian children's literature, profusely illustrated by John Tenniel. -
1902-3 Five Novels by Charles KingsleyLondon: 1902-3A beautifully bound collection of five of the popular novels by the British author Charles Kingsley, containing his fantastic historical fiction. -
1877-1878 Sir Walter Scott's NovelsLondon; New York: 1877-1878A twenty-five volume library set collecting the novels of Sir Walter Scott. -
1875 Phillip DarrellLondon: 1875A vanishingly scarce triple decker romance novel from Albert E. Rowcroft beautifully rebound in half calf. -
1842 Midsummer Eve: a TaleLondon: 1842A very scare first edition of Alfred Butler's three volume historical romance novel, written during the reign of Queen Mary I. -
1852 The Ingoldsby Legends, or, Mirth and MarvelsLondon: 1852A particularly smart collection of Richard Barham's collection of myths and legends, illustrated throughout by the caricaturist John Leech. -
1848 Roland CashelLondon: 1848-49An extremely scarce example of Charles Lever's novel 'Roland Cashel' in the original parts. Being twenty parts in nineteen, and held in a very smart custom-made morocco case. -
1852 Lewis Arundel or the Railroad LifeLondon: 1852An extremely scarce set of the complete original twenty one parts (in twenty) of Frank E Smedley's novel 'Lewis Arundel or the Railroad Life'. In the original wraps and held in a charming clamshell box by Zaehnsdorf. -
1823 3vol Quentin Durward Sir Walter Scott First Edition Waverley Penn GambellEdinburgh: 1823Three smartly bound volumes of the first edition of 'Quentin Durward' by Sir Walter Scott. -
1890-92 4 Vol in 1 Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories Rudyard Kipling 1stLondon: 1890-92A collection of four volumes of Rudyard Kipling's short stories, with four volumes bound as one, one of the collections, 'The City of Dreadful Night' being the first edition. -
1911 8 vols in 12 Novels of the Sisters Bronte Thornton Edition Scott IllustratedEdinburgh: 1911A complete twelve volume set of the Thornton edition of this collection of novels by the Bronte sisters. -
1899 2vols The Drums of the Fore and Aft Without Benefit of Clergy R KiplingNew York: 1899A lovely two volume set of the work of Rudyard Kipling, both first U.S. editions. -
1869-86 24vol The Novels of William Makepeace Thackeray Vanity Fair IllustratedLondon: 1869-86A nicely bound fully illustrated collection of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray. -
1860 Surtees Plain Or Ringlets First Edition With Thirteen Hand-Coloured PlatesLondon: 1860A first edition of Robert Smith Surtees' "Plain or Ringlets?" in the original cloth binding. -
1873-1876 5vol The Works of Shakespeare Biography Charles Knight Imperial Edition Uniform BindingLondon: 1873-1876A lovely five volume set of Charles Knight's Imperial Edition of 'The Works of Shakespeare'. Includes a biography of the bard, as well as numerous plates throughout. -
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1785 Adventures of the Six Princesses of Babylon Lucy Peacock Signed FirstLondon: 1785A fascinating example of this 18th century allegory for children, based on Spenser’s Faerie Queene. -
c1855 Reach And Brooks A Story With A Vengeance Riviere Calf Binding With PlatesLondon: c1855A scarce short novel by Angus B. Reach and Shirley Brooks, in very attractive Riviere polished calf binding. -
1926 10vol Novels of Tobias Smollett Large Paper Edition Limited PlatesBoston and New York: 1926An attractively-bound set of ten volumes of the novels of Tobias Smollett. -
1914 Lavengro The Scholar The Gypsy The Priest George Borrow Sangorski BindingLondon, Edinburgh and Boston: 1914A beautifully illustrated edition of George Borrow's semi-autobiographical novel. -
1894 3vol Lord Ormont and his Aminta Novel George Meredith Signed BindingLondon : 1894A handsomely bound three volume set of this novel by George Meredith. -
1821-1837 20Vol Works of Washington and Theodore Irving Fine Binding FIRSTSLondon: 1821-1837This is a beautifully bound twenty volume set of select works by Washington Irving. -
1925 3vol Shakespeare's Comedies Histories and Poems Tragedies E J SullivanLondon: 1925A stunning set of the complete works of William Shakespeare, in three volumes, illustrated by E J Sullivan. -
1841-2 3Vol Masterman Ready Captain Frederick Marryat First Edition IllustratedLondon: 1841-42A first edition three volume set of this novel by Captain Marryat.