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Astle (Thomas) THE ORIGINS AND PROGRESS OF WRITING. 1784. 1st edn. 4to. Half-title. Dedication before title. 30 (of 31) engr. plates. Some fldg. some

Hogg (James) SONGS BY THE ETTRICK SHEPHERD Edin. & L. 1831. 1st edn. 12 pp booklist at front. Authors' name inserted on t.p. Orig. boards, r...

Rogers (Samuel) POEMS 1852. 2 vols. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to Lord Glenely on blank leaf before frontis. vol 1. Engr. frontis &a...

Montesquieu (Charles Louis de Scondat, Baron de) DE L'ESPRIT DES LOIS Paris 1820. 4 vols. Cont. half calf, blind-tooled. Plus 2 others, French l...

Clemens (Samuel Langhorne, "Mark Twain") THE WORKS. 1899-1900. 22 (of 25) vols. Ltd edition [600]. Signed twice by the author on limitatio...

Dering (E.H.) THE BAN OF MAPLETHORPE L & Leamington, 1894. 1st edn. 2 vols. B/w plates. Monastic library stamps to title & first leaf of tex...

Hume (Fergus) THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB n.d. 6pp advts. Orig. printed wraps. Crease in upper cover. £50-70

Christie (Agatha) HERCULE POIROT'S CHRISTMAS 1939 [1938]. 1st edn. Half-title. Orig. printed cloth. £40-60

Graves (Robert) POEMS 1938-45. 1946. 1st edn. Orig. cloth. Unclipped d/w. Madge (Charles) THE DISAPPEARING CASTLE 1937. 1st edn. Unclipped d/

(Golden Cockerel Press) THE CHESTER PLAY OF THE DELUGE Ills: D. Jones Waltham St. Lawrence, 1927. 4to. Ltd. edn on hand-made paper, [234/275]. 10 full