lot 243 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

The Yellow Book, An Illustrated Quarterly, vols I to XIII, 1894-97, small 4to, illustrations, a little light foxing or spotting but most vols. ... read more

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WYATT (M Digby)

lot 244 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

The Industrial Arts of the Nineteenth Century, 2 vols. Day & Son 1851-53, folio, chromolithograph titles and 158 plates, occasional slight staining, ... read more

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AUSTEN (Jane)

lot 245 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

Works, 6 vols. in five, Macmillan & Co 1896-99, 8vo, illustrated by Hugh Thomson and C E Brock, original embossed cloth gilt;

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Literature - fore edge paintings, 5 vols.

lot 246 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

RUSKIN (J) Lectures on Art, 1887, 8vo, blue calf, fore edge later painted with a portrait of Ruskin after J E Millais; SHAYLOR (S J) In Praise of ... read more

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AUSTEN (Jane)

lot 247 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

Works, 6 vols., London: Richard Bentley & Son 1886-1901, 8vo, frontispieces, half calf, gilt spines, light rubbing

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CARROLL (L) [pseud. Charles DODGSON]

lot 248 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, fifth thousand, London: Macmillan and Co, 1867, small 8vo, frontispiece and illustrations by John Tenniel, some ... read more

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LOWE (E J)

lot 249 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

Ferns: British and Exotic, 8 vols., London: Groombridge and Sons, 1856-60, large 8vo, 478 (of 479) colour plates with tissue guards, very slight ... read more

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BURTON (Richard F)

lot 250 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

The Book of the Sword, 1st edition, London: Chatto and Windus, 1884, large 8vo, half title, numerous illustrations, light spotting or foxing to ... read more

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GRIMM Brothers.

lot 251 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

Grimm's Fairy Library, 10 vols., 8vo, Routledge, no date, circa 1880, coloured frontispieces, black and white illustrations, original cloth gilt

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Botanical plates.

lot 252 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

The Florist, Fruitist, and Garden Miscellany, 12 vols., for 1849-60, 8vo, numerous fine coloured plates, contents generally good, occasional minor ... read more

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