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Miles, Alfred H., author and editor. A large collection of circa 60 Victorian and Edwardian childre.

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Miles, Alfred H., author and editor. A large collection of circa 60 Victorian and Edwardian childre.
Miles, Alfred H., author and editor. A large collection of circa 60 Victorian and Edwardian children’s books, including 52 Stirring Stories for Girls, 52 Stories of the British Empires, &c., edited or written by A.H. Miles, original pictorial cloth bindings, a few rubbed, [circa 1890-1910]. Included in the lot is a petition in support of a civil pension for Miles to the Prime Minister signed by Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Hope Hawkins, Hall Caine, W.M. Rosetti, E. Gosse, Richard Lydekker, Douglas Sladen, Austin Dobson, Ebenezer Howard, Sidney Webb, & many others; with a typescript Partial Bibliography of A.H. Miles’s literary work, printed Testimonials in support of the application to the Governors of the Charterhouse made by Mr A.H. Miles, album of photographs of Miles’s books, and lithographed portrait £100-200
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