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Austen (Jane) 'Pride and
Austen (Jane) 'Pride and Prejudice', George Allen, London 1894. A good copy in the well known 'Peacock' binding. Lightly rubbed and worn, small repair to spine head. WITH a 5 vol. set of Austen's 'Works', pub. Macmillan, 1963, in dust jackets and slipcase and one other Austen related vol (7)/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson
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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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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
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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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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
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bottom three quarters of spines sunned, minor scuffs to leather, light wear to extremities
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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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Regency School/The Pride of the
Regency School/The Pride of the Village/English Peasants/two watercolours, 11cm x 13.5cm and 11.5cm x 17cm
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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 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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Mitford (M R) Our Village, 1893 .
Mitford (M R) Our Village, 1893 . Illus. Hugh Thomson--- Austen (Jane) Pride and Prejudice, 1894. Illus. H. Thomson--- Hood (T) Humourous Poems, 1893. Illus. C. E. Brock. Large Paper, Limited Editions, 8vo.,full green morocco gilt by Hatchards, a.e.g. (3)/see illustration
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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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EASTON PRESS BOOKS (5)
EASTON PRESS BOOKS (5) LEATHERIncludes Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, Pride & Prejudice, and two Dickens novels. Three are still shrink-wrapped. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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Collection of Vintage books. 3pc
Collection of Vintage books. 3pc "World's Literary Masterpieces": Austen, "Pride and Prejudice": Hugo, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame"; Whitman "Leaves of Grass". Leatherbound "Stoddard's Lectures".
Dimensions: H: 9 inches: W: 6 inches: D: 1 inches ---
Condition: Wear. Losses to some bindings on spines.
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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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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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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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Austen, Jane, novels, complete,
Austen, Jane, novels, complete, leather bound.
Condition: Worn.
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PITAINE, WILLIAM DE. B HUMANE
PITAINE, WILLIAM DE. B
HUMANE PRUDENCE: OR, THE ART BY WHICH A MAN MAY RAISE HIMSELF AND FORTUNE TO GRANDEUR London: John Lawrence, 1682. 12mo, collates: [12], 130, [2], contemporary calf, early ownership signature of Donald Simfone to title-page
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PUNCH (BRITISH 19TH CENTURY) FLIRTS
PUNCH (BRITISH 19TH CENTURY) FLIRTS IN HADES - PUNCH'S ALMANACK FOR 1868 along with MAGAZINE COVER Colored print: 10 x 7 1/2 in and 10 1/2 x 8 in. (sight) Framed
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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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WORKS BY WILLIAM MAKEPEACE
WORKS BY WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY, 11 VOLUMES Works by William Makepeace Thackeray (British, 1811-1863) with gilt decorated red leather bindings, published by Smith Elder & Co, London in 1881, 1882 and 1883. Each: 7.75" H x 5.5" W x 1.5" D. Provenance: Property from an Upper East Side townhouse.
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''Priscilla - The Courtship of
''Priscilla - The Courtship of Miles Standish'' 24'' H x 20'' W
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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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(COLLECTED WORKS) THACKERAY WILLIAM
(COLLECTED WORKS) THACKERAY WILLIAM MAKEPEACE The History of Pendennis. London: Bradbury and Evans 1849. 2 vols. 8vo 3/4 morocco over marbled boards gilt-lettered spines. Boards rubbed; intermittent foxing; offsetting from plates. [Together with:] The Virginians. A Tale of the Last Century. London: Bradbury & Evans 1858. 2 vols. 8vo 3/4 calf over cloth title in gilt to leather spine label. Boards rubbed; intermittent brownspotting; manuscript inscriptions to f.f.e.p. both vols.
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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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TWO RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA
TWO RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA PUBLICATIONS 1776 7.75” X 5”.TWO RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA PUBLICATIONS, 1776, "Civil Prudence, Recommended to the Thirteen United Colonies of North-America. A Discourse, Shewing That it is in the Power of Civil Prudence to prevent or cure State Distempers, and to make an industrious, wealthy, and flourishing People; -- Also, to preserve the Balance of Trade, with a replenishing Indraught of Money in any Country, and how it may be done; holding forth the immense Benefits to be obtained by a good Regulation of Trade, and the State-ruining Consequences of the contrary." Norwich, Conn.: Printed and sold by Judah P. Spooner (1748-1807), 1776. Wraps. Incomplete, ends at page 52. Also includes "Common Sense". Missing its title page and ends at page 56. Incomplete. Dimensions: 7.75" x 5".
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PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY (1788-1867),
PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY (1788-1867), PLATES TO SELBY'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY, LONDON, 1841: ONE VOLUMEThe bound book of seventy-six engravings with hand-coloring by William Lizars, with bookplate from Wessington Court.
28 x 22 1/2 in. (book overall).
Note: Wessington Court is a 19th century house built by William Henry Booth on the site of a 17th century house in the town of Woolhope, in Herefordshire, England.
Condition
Pages with staining and some creasing. A few splits and small tears at the binding edges. The cover boards with wear and small losses to the leather and paper. Possibly lacking plates, several torn pages in the binding.
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PRINCE WILLIAM'S PARISH AND
PRINCE WILLIAM'S PARISH AND PLANTATIONSby John R. Todd and Francis M. Hutson, Richmond, Virginia: Garrett and Massie, 1935, 37 of 1000 numbered copies, signed by Todd, Hutson and A. S. Salley, who wrote the Introduction, with a color frontispiece and many black and white illustrations, marbled boards backed in black with gold lettering on the spine
Condition:
chipping and losses to spine, some staining and toning to marbled boards, hinges tender, wear to extremities
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PR OF 19TH C. AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL
PR OF 19TH C. AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL SENTIMENTAL DRAWINGS Kate Greenaway influenced, both on chamfered hardboard with inked figures on paper glued to black with white ink surround and captions "I don't care what a daisy says, I'm sure to get married one of these days" & "Gin a body Kiss a body, Need a body cry?", unsigned, 7 1/4" x 3 3/4" each. Scuffed, corners bumped.
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THE BRITISH NOVELISTSThe British
THE BRITISH NOVELISTSThe British Novelists; with an Essay and Prefaces Biographical and Critical. (35 volumes)London: F. C. and J. Rivington; W. Lowndes et al, 1810. (lot includes thirty five volumes of the original fifty
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Mary Elizabeth Bennet, circa 1820/A
Mary Elizabeth Bennet, circa 1820/A Distant View of Broadstairs, Kent/pen and watercolour, 6.5cm x 11.5cm
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THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE. WORKS
THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE. WORKS (Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1881), "Cambridge Edition," 19 volumes, small 8vo (8 in.) green cloth with gilt, titles include Yellowplush Papers etc.; Paris and Easter Sketchbooks; Irish Sketches; Roundabout Papers; The Four Georges, English Humorists, Etc.; Henry Esmond; Burlesques; Hogarty Diamond Snobs; Barry Lyndon; The Virginians; Vanity Fair; Philip: Philip and Catherine; Pendennis; The Newcomes.
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THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE. WORKS
THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE. WORKS (Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1881), "Cambridge Edition," 19 volumes, small 8vo (8 in.) green cloth with gilt, titles include Yellowplush Papers etc.; Paris and Easter Sketchbooks; Irish Sketches; Roundabout Papers; The Four Georges, English Humorists, Etc.; Henry Esmond; Burlesques; Hogarty Diamond Snobs; Barry Lyndon; The Virginians; Vanity Fair; Philip: Philip and Catherine; Pendennis; The Newcomes.
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BOOK, THE PRINCESS AND THE
BOOK, THE PRINCESS AND THE DUCHESSBy Josephine Fairley. Hard Cover. ISBN0-312-02966-7
Issued: c. 1989
Condition:
Age related wear.
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PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY (BRITISH,
PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY (BRITISH, 1788-1867) Uncolored engraving titled "Common Buzzard, Female" Plate 6 from Illustrations of Ornithology, artist stamped lower right, mounted in frame; 33"H 27"W overall
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THREE FIRST EDITION WORKS BY
THREE FIRST EDITION WORKS BY WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY All octavo (8-3/4 in.), boards with three-quarter leather, to include: Vanity Fair (London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848), later state lacking two of three first edition points (back strip and top board detached from spine; foxing to plates; marks to boards; fair condition, but the repair to spine is fairly simple); The Newcomes (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1854), two volumes, first edition (moderate shelf wear; sound binding; internal foxing and stains; overall good condition). The Virginians London: Bradbury and Evans, 1858), two volumes, first edition points present, being "actresses" on line 33 of page 207 and Chapters 47 and 48 mistakenly being Chapters 48 and 49 (both volumes with owner's bookplate; tightly bound; wear to boards, internal light age toning; some light foxing; good condition overall);