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1936 The Arabian Nights EntertainmentsLondon: 1936A particularly lovely later impression of Andrew Lang's edition of the 'Arabian Nights', beautifully illustrated throughout by H. J. Ford.
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1876 Old ChristmasLondon: 1876The second Randolph Caldecott illustrated edition of this festive collection of short stories from Washington Irving, in the publisher's original delightful pictorial cloth binding.
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1927 The Arabian Nights EntertainmentsLondon: 1927A new impression of Andrew Lang's edition of the 'Arabian Nights', beautifully illustrated throughout, in the publisher's original binding.
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1876 Old ChristmasLondon: 1876A first edition copy of the quaint Christmas stories by the American author Washington Irving, complete with engravings by Randolph Caldecott.
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1840 Master Humphrey's ClockLondon: 1840A beautifully bound, uniform set of Charles Dicken's weekly periodical, 'Master Humphrey's Clock'. In the first edition.
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1914 Knickerbocker Papers, Being Rip Van Winkle & the Legend of Sleepy HollowLondon: 1914A limited edition copy of Washington Irving's two most popular short stories, both gothic and mystical, in a nice vellum binding.
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1870 George Cruikshank's Fairy LibraryLondon: 1870George Cruikshank's illustrated volume of four charming fairy tales, each replete with his own illustrations.
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1888 Wessex Tales Strange, Lively, and CommonplaceNew York: 1888The very scarce first U.S. edition of this Wessex-based short story collection by Thomas Hardy, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece.
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1840 Master Humphrey's ClockLondon: 1840The edition of Charles Dickens' weekly fiction periodical, illustrated throughout by his beloved artist Phiz.
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1930-38 33vols The Works of George Bernard Shaw Limited Edition Dustwrapper PlaysLondon: 1930An excellent collection of the complete thirty three volume limited edition works of noted Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw, presented in the uncommon dustwrapper.
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1849-52 3vol Barnaby Rudge Boz Christmas Books Charles Dickens 1st ThusLondon: 1849-52A smartly rebound collection of Charles Dickens' novels, with 'Sketches of Boz' and 'Christmas Book's being the first cheap editions, all volumes illustrated with a frontispiece.
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1835 The Beauties of Washington Irving Illustrated Fourth EditionLondon: 1935A copy of 'The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq'.