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DEATH IN VERSE AND PROSE. A Group of 3 Vol

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DEATH IN VERSE AND PROSE. A Group of 3 Vol
DEATH IN VERSE AND PROSE. A Group of 3 Volumes as Listed. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. ***The English Dance of Death, From the Designs of Thomas Rowlandson, with Metrical Illustrations - Volume 1 only, by the Author of "Dr. Syntax" (Combe, William) (1815-16) 1st Edition, London: Printed by J. Diggens, Published at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts. vii, 295pp, 4 index. Additional engraved title with colored vignette, 36 hand colored engravings, as called for. Bound in 1/2 leather & cloth, binding & hinges tight. Occasional light foxing. ***Death's Doings; Consisting of Numerous Original Compositions in prose and Verse. The Friendly Contributions of Various Writers; Principally Intended as Illustrations of Thirty Plates Designed and Etched by R. Dayley - 2 Volumes in 1 (1827) 2nd Edition, London: J. Andrews. xvi, 2, 466pp, 6pp, 2. Two addtional engraved titles, with 29 (of 30) plates (lacks frontis). Bound in 3/4 leather & cloth, hinges cracked, binding tight, occasional foxing ***Friendship in Death; in Twenty Letters From the Dead to the Living. To Which are Added, Letters Moral and Entertaining, in Prose and Verse, 3 Parts (in 1 Volume) by Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe (1750) London: Printed for Henry Lintot. 12 leaves, 472pp bound in leather with raised bands on spine. Lacks ffp, cloth tape on backstrip edge, front cover detached, front hinge taped, binding tight, interior foxing.