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(2) FRAMED WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS,
(2) FRAMED WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS, 'MANSFIELD PARK'(lot of 2) Framed watercolor paintings on paper, including: (1) illustration based on Jane Austen's "Mansfield Park," unsigned, sight: 11.5"h, 9.5"w, overall: 14.5"h, 12.5"w, (1) Ships on the Water, unsigned, sight: 8.25"h, 11.25"w, overall: 17.25"h, 20.25"w; 5.75lbs total **Provenance: From the Estate of University of Texas Professor, Scholar and Poet, Miguel Gonzalez-Gerth (1926-2017)**
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A five-volume set of the novels
A five-volume set of the novels of Jane Austen, together with another volume of Austen's letters (Oxford, 1932-1933).
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NOVELS OF JANE AUSTEN (TEN
NOVELS OF JANE AUSTEN (TEN VOLUMES)Novels of Jane Austen (Ten Volumes), edited by R. Brimley Johnson, illustrated by H.M. Brock, London: Society of English Bibliophilists (no date); numbered 10 (from the deluxe edition of 100 copies) Dimensions: Approximately 9 linear in. (22.9 cm.) Provenance: The Good Sheppard Antiques, San Francisco Condition:
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79 EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND
79 EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND BOOKS80 leather bound books - 79 Easton Press and 1 Harvard Classics. 77 Easton Press The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Louisa May Alcott Little Women, Victor Hugo Les Miserables, Victor Hugo The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Ralph Waldo Emerson The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson, D.H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover, Leo Tolstoy War & Peace, Alexandre Dumas The Count of Monte Cristo, Jack London The Sea-Wolf, Henry James The Portrait of a Lady, Rudyard Kipling The Jungle Book, Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray, Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac, Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin, Charles Dickens David Copperfield, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Faust, George Bernard Shaw Pygmalion and Candida, John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men, Edward Fitzgerald Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Confucius The Analects of Confucius, Herman Melville Billy Budd and Benito Cereno, Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice, Benjamin Franklin The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe, William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream, Jonathan Swift Gulliver's Travels, Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary, Bram Stoker Dracula, Dante Alighieri The Divine Comedy, Charles Darwin On the Origin of Species, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Don Quixote, Henry David Thoreau Walden, Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Guy de Maupassant The Tales of Guy de Maupassant, George Eliot Silas Marner, Herman Melville Moby Dick, Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities, George Orwell Animal Farm, Aesop Aesop's Fables, Mary Shelley Frankenstein, Oliver Goldsmith She Stoops to Conquer, Robert Browning The Poems of Robert Browning, Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales, William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet, H.G. Wells The Time Machine, Homer The Iliad, St. Augustine The Confessions of St. Augustine, Henry Fielding Tom Jones, John Milton Paradise Lost, Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights, James Fenimore Copper The Last of the Mohicans, Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Aldous Huxley Brave New World, Stephen Crane The Red Badge of Courage, Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina, Ernest Hemingway A Farewell to Arms, Richard F. Burton The Arabian Knights, Thomas Paine Rights of Man, Sir Walter Scott The Talisman, Machiavelli The Prince, Sophocles Oedipus the King, Joseph Conrad Lord Jim, Livy History of Early Rome, John Boccaccio The Decameron, Charles Dickens Great Expectations, Emily Dickinson Poems of Emily Dickinson, Virgil Aeneid, Washington Irving The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories, Jules Verne Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Robert Louis Stevenson Treasure Island, Walter Scott Ivanhoe, Homer The Odyssey, Thomas Hardy Tess of the d'Ubervilles, Samuel Butler The Way of All Flesh, Nathaniel Hawthorn The Scarlet Letter, Grimm's Fairytales, Alexandre Dumas The Three Musketeers; 1 Easton Press Greatest Books Ever Written: Herman Melville Moby Dick; 1 Easton Press Millenium Edition Harvard Classics Ralph Waldo Emerson Essays and English Traits; 1 Harvard Classics The Apology, Phaedo and Crito of Plato, The Golden Sayings of Epictetus and The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius.
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(LOT OF 13) COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE
(LOT OF 13) COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE BOOKS AND PAIR OF PAINTED WOOD BOOKENDS (Lot of 13) Collection of antique books and pair of painted wood bookends, the books comprising Elizabeth Browning, "Aurora Leigh", 1883; Ernest Hemingway, "Farewell to Arms", The Modern Library, 1932; (5) Volumes by Jane Austen, "Pride & Prejudice", "Manfield Park", "Lady Susan Letters", "Northanger Abbey - Persuasion", "Sense and Sensibility", Little Brown & Co., Boston, 1892 and (4) volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson, "Virginbus Puerisque", "In the South Seas", "The Wrong Box", "Travels with a Donkey", Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1913.
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(LOT OF 5) ARCHITECTURAL BOOKENDS
(LOT OF 5) ARCHITECTURAL BOOKENDS INCLUDING THE GATE TO HAVARD UNIVERSITY (lot of 5) Architectural bookends including the gate to Havard University, The Soane Museum , London; Jane Austen's Bath house; and Oscar Wilde's house
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HALCYON DAYS ENAMEL TRINKET BOX
HALCYON DAYS ENAMEL TRINKET BOX JANE AUSTENCommemorating the 200th anniversary of Austen's death.
Hand decorated, with a central image of Jane Austen. Collector box. Stamped to bottom HALCYON DAYS and other marks.
Issued: c. 2017
Dimensions: 2.25"L
Manufacturer: Bilston and Battersea Enamels
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good
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EMMA HN5678 - ROYAL DOULTON
EMMA HN5678 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEShe is inspired by the heroine of the novel Emma by Jane Austen, 1815.
The Heroines Collection celebrates iconic women drawn from British literature and history across the centuries.
Artist: Doulton Studios
Issued: 2013; Ltd. 2,000
Dimensions: 9.5"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
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EMMA HN3843 - ROYAL DOULTON
EMMA HN3843 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEBone China. This iconic Jane Austen character wears a light yellow dress and hat, with red bows, and stands beside a green chair.
Bottom reads: "She was in dancing, singing, exclaiming spirits; and till she had moved about, and talked to herself, and laughed and reflected she could be fit for something rational." Series: Literary Heroines. Royal Doulton backstamp. Limited edition number 555 of 3500 pieces. Weight: 1 lb 3.2 oz
Artist: Pauline Parsons
Issued: 1997
Dimensions: 8.25"H
Edition Size: 3500
Edition Number: 555 Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
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THACKERAY AND OTHERS, HEADS OF
THACKERAY AND OTHERS, HEADS OF THE PEOPLEillustrated by Kenny Meadows, London, Robert Tyas, 1841,8vo. Together with a 2 volume 1878 edition and a 2 volume 1914 edition of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. The largest 9 1/2" high, 6 1/2" wide. Some staining and foxing to the 1841edition. Provenance: Property of a Roxbury, CT Collection.
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GROUP THIRTEEN VOLUMES JANE
GROUP THIRTEEN VOLUMES JANE AUSTENpublished by Frank S Holby with colored illustrations by CE and HM Brock, circa 1906, comprising: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion. A small leather bound copy of Pride & Prejudice. Lot also includes Miguel Cervantes The Adventures of Don Quixote De la Mancha and The Life of Benvenuto Cellini from Heron Books
Condition:
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TEN VOLUMES, JANE AUSTEN'S
TEN VOLUMES, JANE AUSTEN'S NOVELSincluding Sense and Sensibility , Pride and Prejudice, Emma, and others, by Jane Austen, Edinburgh: John Grant, 1905, the Winchester Edition, ten volumes, bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, five raised bands, teg
Condition:
bottom three quarters of spines sunned, minor scuffs to leather, light wear to extremities
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Austen (Jane) The Novels of Jane
Austen (Jane) The Novels of Jane Austen - Winchester Edition, Edinburgh: 1911-1912, 8vo, Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles, 12 volumes deckled edges, top edge gilt
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GUCCI RED SNAKESKIN 'JUVENILIA'
GUCCI RED SNAKESKIN 'JUVENILIA' HANDBAGGUCCI Red Snakeskin 'Juvenilia' Handbag, the structured handbag with a bamboo handle and a detachable crossbody chain; completed by a panther-form rhinestone clasp; h: 8 in.; w: 12 in.; d: 4 in. Condition: accompanied by a floral silk bound exert of Jane Austen's, Juvenilia;includes authenticity and responsibility cards; like new condition. Please note: All property is sold "AS IS" and any statement, whether oral or written, is given as a courtesy and shall not be deemed as a guarantee, warranty, or representation of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. The absence of a condition report does not imply the item is in perfect condition.
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER
FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER COLLECTOR'S EDITION BOOKSFranklin Library Leather Collector's Edition of 26 Books, all having gilt edging, marble end papers and silk ribbon, comprising the following: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy; Waverley or Tis Sixty Years Since by Sir Walter Scott; Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana; A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens; The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne; A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway; The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane; Don Quixote De La Mancha by Cervantes; Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev; Twenty-Two Years; Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte; Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen; Little Women by Louisa May Alcott; Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope; Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray; Guy de Maupassant Selected Stories; Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy; The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas; Pere Goriot by Honore' de Balzac; Tom Jones by Henry Fielding; Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad; The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper; The Red and the Black by Stendhal; Romantic Poets William Blake to Edgar Allan Poe; My Antonia by Willa Cather. Books do not appear to have seen usage. No marks or blemishes. Books will be shipped Media Mail.
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DOCUMENT: 1590 LAND GRANT JOHN
DOCUMENT: 1590 LAND GRANT JOHN AUSTENIndenture, dated 1590, one of the parties' being John Austen of Kent, likely the fourth-great grandfather of author Jane Austen. Part of an estate document collection accumulated during the first half of the 1900s. Typewritten descriptions include " Old English Land Grant, dated 1590 ... in the reign of the Virgin Queen Elizabeth so well known in British History ... Note the three seals of signers." Document measures about 10" x 14". Several other items from this document collection are in to y's sale. See images. Fine condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, (10) TITLES,
LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, (10) TITLES, 1930-1977 Includes: 1) Jane Austen. Persuasion. 1977, #1058/1600 signed Tony Buonpastore; 2) Guy de Maupassant. A Woman's Life. 1952, #66/1500; 3) The Song of Roland. 1938, #874/1500 signed Valenti Angelo; 4) Verne. A Journey to the Center of the Earth. 1966, #980/1500, signed Edward Wilson; 5) The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine. 1930, 2 vols., #518/1500 signed Rudolph Ruzicka; 6) Thomas More. Utopia. 1934, #1303/1500 signed Bruce Rogers; 7) Huog. Notre-Dame de Paris. 1930, 2 vols., #1267/1500 signed Frans Masereel; 8) Rabelais. Gargantua & Pantagruel. 1936, 5 vols., #447/1500 signed W. A. Dwiggins; 9) Anatole France. The Revolt of the Angels. 1953, #343/1500; 10) Dumas. Twenty Years After. 1958, #1388/1500 signed Edy Legrand; 11.5"h x 7.5"w (largest)
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A SELECTION OF CLASSIC
A SELECTION OF CLASSIC LITERATURE, (9) VOLS. Includes: 1) Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice. Library of Classics, Collins Clear-Type Press, no date, illustrated; 2) Dickens. The Battle of Life. Bradbury & Evans, 1846, illustrated; 3) Daphne du Maurier. Rebecca. Doubleday, Doran, 1939; 4) Kipling. Kim. Doubleday, Page, 1901, illustrated; 5) The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius. John Lane The Bodley Head, 1923, color & b&w illus., #1945/3000; 6) Rostand. Cyrano de Bergerac. Limited Editions Club, 1954, presentation copy marked "G.J.L." signed by Pierre Brissaud; 7), 8), 9) Proust. Remembrance of Things Past. 3 vols., Random House, 1981, 2nd ptg, in slipcase; 6"h x 4"w (smallest), 10.5"h x 7/25"w (largest)
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(56) BOOKS: WILCO CLASSIC LIBRARY
(56) BOOKS: WILCO CLASSIC LIBRARY SERIES(lot of 56) Books: Wilco Classic Library Series, Mumbai, 2004-2005, examples include: (two) "The Prince and the Pauper," Mark Twain, (two) "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde," Robert Louis Stevenson, (two) "The Call of the Wild & White Fang," Jack London, (one) "Jane Eyre," Charlotte Bronte, (one) "A Tale of Two Cities," Charles Dickens, (one) "Pride & Prejudice," Jane Austen; approx 7.5"h, 5"w, 45lbs total **Provenance: A Sarasota, Florida estate**
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JANE AUSTEN HEIRLOOM COLLECTION
JANE AUSTEN HEIRLOOM COLLECTION NOVEL SET IN BOXJane Austen Heirloom Collection Novel Set in Box,
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JANE AUSTEN'S WORKS, ILLUSTRATED
JANE AUSTEN'S WORKS, ILLUSTRATED CABINET EDITION, DANA ESTES & CO., BOSTON, 1906, 10 VOLUMESJane Austen's Works, Illustrated Cabinet Edition, Dana Estes & Co., Boston, 1906, 10 Volumes
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[LEATHER BINDINGS] THE NOVELS OF
[LEATHER BINDINGS] THE NOVELS OF JANE AUSTEN[Leather Bindings] , The Novels of Jane Austen, 1901, 12 vols., in 3/4 brown/green leather, 7 in. x 4 1/2 in
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BOOKS: JANE AUSTEN, LOUISA MAY
BOOKS: JANE AUSTEN, LOUISA MAY ALCOTT, AND CHARLES DICKENS, TWENTY FIVE VOLUMES, INCLUDING: JANE AUSTEN, "THE NOVELS AND LETTERS OF:...BOOKS: Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott, and Charles Dickens, twenty five volumes, including: Jane Austen, "The Novels and Letters of:", New York (1913), original cloth, decorated in gilt, eleven volumes; Louisa May Alcott, thirteen volumes of her works bound in pictorial cloth; along with Charles Dickens, "The Life of Our Lord", New York (1934), limited edition in it's original slipcase, #915 of a limited edition.
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JANE AUSTEN FIRST AND SECOND
JANE AUSTEN FIRST AND SECOND EDITION COLLECTIONJane Austen First and Second Edition Collection . incl. Emma, London, Printed for John Murray, 1816, first edition, in three vols., 12mo, 1815 watermark, advertisement verso of last page in vol. III; with Northanger Abbey: and Persuasion, London, John Murray, 1818, first edition, in four volumes, 12mo, with Biographical Notice of the Author; and with Mansfield Park, London, printed for J. Murray, 1816, second edition, in three volumes, 12mo, facsimile title pages of first edition, all uniformly bound by Birdsall, Northampton & London, full leather, gilt ruled covers, spine gilt lettered in six compartments, with raised bands, inner gilt dentelles, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, 10 vols., see condition report online re: half-titles and title pages Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
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29 PC. MISCELLANEOUS LEATHER BOOK
29 PC. MISCELLANEOUS LEATHER BOOK COLLECTION: A collection of 29 leatherbound volumes published by Longmeadow Press, Chatham River Press, Amaranth Press, and more. Authors include H.G. Wells, Herman Melville, Lewis Carroll, Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, Jack London, Rudyard Kipling, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sherlock Holmes, and Jack London, among many more recognizable names & titles all in excellent condition.
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LOT OF 4 EASTON PRESS LITERARY
LOT OF 4 EASTON PRESS LITERARY CLASSICSLot of 4 Easton Press Literary Classics. Fully bound in genuine leather. 22k gold deeply inlaid on the "hubbed" spine. Printed on acid-neutral paper. Sewn Pages. Gilded Page Ends. Satin Ribbon Page Marker. Lot includes: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, Aesop Fables, Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare, She Stoops To Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith
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LOT OF 4 EASTON PRESS LITERARY
LOT OF 4 EASTON PRESS LITERARY CLASSICSLot of 4 Easton Press Literary Classics. Fully bound in genuine leather. 22k gold deeply inlaid on the "hubbed" spine. Printed on acid-neutral paper. Sewn Pages.Gilded Page Ends. Satin Ribbon Page Marker. Lot includes: Emma by Jane Austen, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte, Swann's Way by Marcel Proust and Picknick Papers by Charles Dickens
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FOUR JANE AUSTEN BOOKS, THREE
FOUR JANE AUSTEN BOOKS, THREE PUBLISHED BY MACMILLAN AND A & D CO., 1934 AND ONE PUBLISHED BY J.M. DENTFour Jane Austen Books, Three Published by MacMillan and A & D Co., 1934 and one Published by J.M. Dent,
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THE NOVELS AND LETTERS OF JANE
THE NOVELS AND LETTERS OF JANE AUSTEN, EDITED BY R. BRIMLEY JOHNSON, WINCHESTER EDITIONNumbered 698/1250.
Ten Volumes. Including:
Sense and Sensibility
Pride and Prejudice
Emma
Mansfield Park
The Letters of Jane Austen
8 1/2 in. x 6 in. x 1 1/2 in.
Condition
General overall wear to the interiors, with losses, staining, and scuffing to the exteriors, especially the spines.
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A six-volume set of The Works of
A six-volume set of The Works of Jane Austen, c/o Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Mansfield Park and Emma (Charles C. Bigelow & Co., New York, n.d. but c. 1910). Many pages uncut. A tear to the title page of Pride and Prejudice. Volume 5 hinge broken to front, some damage to leather at bindings on bottom
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ELCOT PARK LANDSCAPE WATERCOLOR
ELCOT PARK LANDSCAPE WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 1888 Watercolor on paper painting depicting the British Elcot Park, the former home of Percy Byshe Shelley's family, the Craven family including the woman who inspired Jane Austen's novel 'Lady Susan' Lady Elizabeth Jemmett Raymond, titled "Elcot Park" to lower left and dated "Feb 1888" to lower right, housed in a brown mat. Image: 7" H x 9.5" W; whole: 15.25" H x 18" W.
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Six identically bound volumes in
Six identically bound volumes in half-leather by and about Jane Austen, c/o Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Emma (all pub. by Richard Bentley, London, 1870) and A Memoir of Jane Austen by her nephew J. E. Austen Leigh, second edition, to which is added Lady Susan and fragments of two other unfinished tales by Miss Austen (Richard Bentley, London, 1871).
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THE NOVELS OF JANE AUSTEN THE
THE NOVELS OF JANE AUSTEN THE CLAWTON EDITION Ten volumes numbered two of ten copies J.F. Taylor & Company publisher New York 1901. Provenance: Property from a Private Collector.
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6 vols. Leather Bindings -
6 vols. Leather Bindings - Belles Lettres: Lamb, Charles. The Works. Philadelphia: Henry C. Baird, 1857. Thick 8vo, contemp. 1/2 brown calf & marbled bds., raised bands, brown morocco spine label, marbled endpapers & edges; occasionally slightly scuffed. Engraved frontis. & additional vignette title. Light foxing to front matter. * Cary, Elizabeth Luther. The Rossettis. New York & London: G.P. Putnam's, (1901). 3rd ptg. Lg. 8vo, contemp. full gilt-paneled green morocco, gilt floral & lettered spine, gilt-floral turn-ins, t.e.g., raised bands; joints, spine ends & edges occasionally rubbed, joints tender. With 31 photogravure plates, lettered tissue guards. With William Rossetti Autograph Letter Signed, June 2, 1867, relating to the publication of his book, Fine Art Chiefly Contemporary, laid in. * Dimnet, Ernest. The Bronte Sisters. New York: Harcourt Brace, n.d. [1927]. Contemp. 3/4 crushed brown levant morocco & marbled bds., gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., raised bands; front joint occasionally rubbed, corners scuffed. But bright, attractive bdgs. * Mansfield, Katherine. Letters of; Journal of. New York: Knopf, 1933; 1936. 2 vols. Uniform 3/4 blue morocco & marbled bds., gilt-lettered & decorated spines, raised bands; occasionally slightly scuffed. * Steeves, Harrison R. Before Jane Austen: The Shaping of The English Novel in The Eighteenth Century. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1965). 8vo, contemp. 3/4 blue morocco & cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered & floral spine, t.e.g., raised bands; occasionally scuffed. Color frontis., plates.