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Literature, Manuscripts & Modern First Editions
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Literature, Manuscripts & Modern First Editions

Auction dates
28 Feb 2013 13:00 GMT
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26 Feb 2013 09:30 - 19:30 GMT
27 Feb 2013 09:30 - 17:30 GMT
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Commines  (Phillippe de) The Historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton, second
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Bacon (Francis) Sylva Sylvarum first edition, second issue (with cancel title dated 1627),
450 GBP
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Weever (John)  Ancient funerall monuments within the vnited monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland,
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Ashmole (Elias) The Institution, Laws & Ceremonies of the most noble Order of the Garter first
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Ralegh (Walter) The History of the World `Mind of the Front` leaf,  frontispiece and portrait, title
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Pope (Alexander)  Of the Use of Riches, an Epistle to the Right Honorable Allen Lord Bathurst
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Swift (Jonathan) On Poetry: a Rapsody [Foxon S888; Rothschild 2147; Teerink 741], printed in
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Society of Gentleman. The Honey-Suckle Consisting of Original Poems, Epigrams, Songs, Tales, Odes,
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[Glasse (Hannah)] The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy second edition, lacking final f., gathering
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Hume (David) Dialogues concerning Natural Religion second edition, lacking half-title, armorial
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Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language 2 vol., sixth edition, engraved frontispiece
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British Military Library; or, Journal 2 vol. [all published], nos.1-30, signed presentation
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Hours of Idleness, a Series of Poems, Original and Translated,
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Hours of Idleness, a Series of Poems, Original and Translated,
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Poems Original and Translated, second edition [Wise`s authorized
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[Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord)] English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers. A Satire, first
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[Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord)] English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers. A Satire, first
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers; a Satire, fifth spurious "
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Byron  George Gordon Noel, Lord) and others. The Genuine Rejected Addresses, presented to the
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) The Giaour, a Fragment of a Turkish Tale, first published edition,
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) The Corsair, a Tale, first edition, first issue ending on p.100,
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte, first edition, half-title,
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[Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord)] Lara, a Tale. Jacqueline, a Tale [by Samuel Rogers], first
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Hebrew Melodies, first edition, second issue without `
140 GBP
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Childe Harold`s Pilgrimage. Canto the Third, first edition,
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Childe Harold`s Pilgrimage. Canto the Third, first edition, second
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[Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord)] The Siege of Corinth. A Poem. Parisina. A Poem, first edition,
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Poems, first edition, first issue with Notes on recto of final
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) The Prisoner of Chillon, and other poems, first edition, first
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[Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord)] Monody on the Death of the Right Honourable R.B.Sheridan,
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Manfred, a Dramatic Poem, first edition, first issue with verso of
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Manfred, a Dramatic Poem, first edition, first issue with verso of
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Childe Harold`s Pilgrimage. Canto the Fourth, first edition, first
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Childe Harold`s Pilgrimage. Canto the Fourth, first edition,
150 GBP
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Beppo, a Venetian Story, first edition, lacking half-title and
110 GBP
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Mazeppa, a Poem, first edition, first issue with imprint on p.
150 GBP
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[Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Don Juan [Cantos I & II], first edition, half-title, washed,
420 GBP
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Letter to  ***[John Murray], on the Rev. W.L.Bowles` Strictures on
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[Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord), "Horace Hornem".] Waltz: An Apostrophic Hymn, pirated edition,
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[Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) The Age of Bronze; or, Carmen seculare et annus haud mirabilis,
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) The Island, or Christian and his Comrades, first edition,
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Werner, a Tragedy, first edition, first issue without "The End"
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Werner, a Tragedy, first edition, first issue without "The End"
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord) The Deformed Transformed; a Drama, first edition, first variant
160 GBP
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord).- Forgery [by Major Byron] of an autograph letter purportedly from
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord).- Hobhouse (John Cam, Baron Broughton) A Journey through
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Byron  (George Gordon Noel, Lord).- Medwin (Thomas) Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron:
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[Polidori (John William)] The Vampyre; A Tale first edition, second issue removing Byron`s name from
700 GBP
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Polidori (John William).- Fuller (Thomas) The Historie of the Holy Warre second edition, `
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[Lear (Edward)] Book of Nonsense second edition, first issue, lithographed throughout with pictorial
700 GBP
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[Lear (Edward)] Book of Nonsense second edition, first issue, lithographed throughout with pictorial
650 GBP
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[Lear (Edward)] Book of Nonsense second edition, second issue, lithographed throughout with
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Milton (John) Paradise Lost 12 engraved plates, 1808; Paradise Regained; With Select Notes
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Coxe (William) Memoirs ofJohn Duke of Marlborough 3 vol., first edition, engraved frontispiece
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Lodge (Edmund) Portraits of Illustrius Personages of Great Britain 12 vol .in 6, engraved portraits,
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Dickens (Charles) Oliver Twist 3 vol., first edition, second issue with substituted plate, vol.1 and
500 GBP
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Poe (Edgar Allan) Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque 2 vol., first edition, 4pp. advertisements at
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Poe (Edgar Allan) The Raven and other Poems [- Tales...] 2 vol. in one as issued, first collected
4,500 GBP
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K`ae Fung-Foo.- Fac-similes of the Hebrew Manuscripts detained at the Jewish Synagogue in K`ae-
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Comics.- [Burrage (Edwin Harcourt)] Handsome Harry of the Fighting Belvedere numbers 1,3-9, 11-23;
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