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Image for Works : Pride & Prejudice. Sense & Sensibility. Emma. Mansfield Park. Northanger Abbey. Persuasion. Ultratype Editions. [Large print edition]. In six volumes

Works : Pride & Prejudice. Sense & Sensibility. Emma. Mansfield Park. Northanger Abbey. Persuasion. Ultratype Editions. [Large print edition]. In six volumes

By: Austen, Jane

Price: £165.00

Publisher: London, Franklin Watts 1971: 1971

Seller ID: 59893

ISBN: 0851663834

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

In 6 volumes. Large print text. Publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jackets. Clean copies. No ownership marks. 0851663834
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Image for The Works of Jane Austen : Pride and Prejudice. Sense and Sensibility. Persuasion. Emma. Mansfield Park. Northanger Abbey. Six volumes complete

The Works of Jane Austen : Pride and Prejudice. Sense and Sensibility. Persuasion. Emma. Mansfield Park. Northanger Abbey. Six volumes complete

By: Austen, Jane

Price: £200.00

Publisher: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. N.d. [c. 1950]: 1950

Seller ID: 61181

Binding: Limp Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

In 6 volumes complete. Publisher's limp blue leatherette with gilt lettering to spines. There is what looks to be a bubbling to cloth of one volume; it actually looks like the residue of the original glassine that jacketed these volumes. It appears faintly on a couple of other volumes. Otherwise very clean. All internally clean. Illustrations by C. E. Brock in 'Pride and Prejudice' volume. No ownership names.
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The Novels of Jane Austen. In five volumes

By: Austen, Jane and with the text based on collation of the early editions by R. W. Chapman

Price: £350.00

Publisher: Oxford, At the Clarendon Press 1926: 1926

Seller ID: 62112

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

5 volumes complete. Second edition by R. W. Chapman. Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt decoration to front boards and gilt lettering to spines. Wear to spine ends. Various marks to boards with crease to one spine. Slight lean to spines. All internally clean. With notes, indexes and illustrations from contemporary sources.
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The Novels of Jane Austen. In five volumes

By: Austen, Jane and with the text based on collation of the early editions by R. W. Chapman

Price: £650.00

Publisher: Oxford, At the Clarendon Press 1946 - 1949: 1946

Seller ID: 63089

Binding: Half Morocco

Condition: Very Good

In 5 volumes complete. Third edition reprints by R. W. Chapman. Recent half dark brown morocco over marbled boards. Gilt decoration & lettering to spines. New endpapers. Spotting to one volume. Other volumes clean. With notes, indexes and illustrations from contemporary sources.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. In three volumes

By: Boswell, James

Price: £250.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co., Limited 1912: 1912

Seller ID: 54513

Binding: Half Morocco

Condition: Very Good

In 3 volumes. Dark green half morocco over green cloth. Raised bands to spines with gilt panels & lettering. Top edge gilt. Title pages in red & black. From Macmillan's Library of English Classics. Clean copies. No ownership names. Bindings clean and bright.
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Image for The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell : Boswell in Search of a Wife. Boswell's London Journal [together with] Journal of My Jaunt. Boswell For the Defence. Boswell in Holland. Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland. Boswell on the Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica and France. In six volumes

The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell : Boswell in Search of a Wife. Boswell's London Journal [together with] Journal of My Jaunt. Boswell For the Defence. Boswell in Holland. Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland. Boswell on the Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica and France. In six volumes

By: Boswell, James

Price: £650.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann 1951 - 1960: 1957

Seller ID: 54266

Binding: 1/4 Vellum

Condition: Near Fine

Six volumes. The only volumes published in this format. Deluxe editions. Each volume has a separate limitation and all volumes are hand-numbered. Quarter vellum over dark blue gilt-decorated cloth. Black leather title label to spines. In original clear acetate wrappers (one vol. lacking wrapper). Some tears to acetate. In the original cardboard slipcases. Minor wear to some slipcases. Top edge gilt. Other edges uncut. Some volumes partially unopened. Ribbon markers. B&w illustrations. No ownership names. All in Near Fine to Fine condition.
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Works : Jane Eyre. Villette. The Professor. Shirley. Wuthering Heights. Agnes Grey. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. Seven volumes

By: Bronte, Charlotte and Emily Bronte and Anne Bronte

Price: £300.00

Publisher: London, The Folio Society 1964 - 1970: 1964

Seller ID: 62453

Binding: Leather Spine

Condition: Very Good

In seven volumes complete. Publisher's quarter black leather over cloth with decorative gilt & colour design to spines. In the original slipcases with black leather strips at top & bottom. Some rubbing to spine leather. A few minor marks to boards & slipcases. All internally very clean. No ownership names. Colour lithographs by various artists including Charles Keeping and Julian Trevelyan. All in VG condition.
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Lady Burton's Edition of Her Husband's Arabian Nights : Translated Literally from the Arabic. In six volumes

By: Burton, Isabel and edited by Justin Huntly McCarthy

Price: £125.00

Publisher: London, Waterlow & Sons Limited 1886: 1886

Seller ID: 59629

Binding: Gilt Decorated Cloth

Condition: Very Good

In 6 volumes. Original gilt-decorated cream-coloured cloth. Top edge gilt. Spines darkened with marks to some boards. All internally clean. Title-pages in green & brown. Two frontis portraits. All bindings firm.
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night. The Library Edition of The Arabian Nights Entertainments Ilustrated. In twelve volumes

By: Burton, Sir Richard F. and edited by Leonard C. Smithers

Price: £600.00

Publisher: London, H. S. Nichols Ltd. 1897: 1897

Seller ID: 60825

Binding: Gilt Decorated Cloth

Condition: Very Good

In 12 volumes complete. 1897 Library Edition with 71 plates. Original gilt-decorated cloth. Some rubbing & wear to spine ends. Small dent to some board edges. Internally clean. Frontis portrait and seventy additional illustrations by Albert Letchford.
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The Works of Lord Byron. In six volumes

By: Byron, Lord

Price: £150.00

Publisher: London, John Murray 1825: 1825

Seller ID: 53322

Binding: Half Calf

Condition: Good

In 6 volumes complete. Uniformly bound in contemporary tan half calf over marbled boards. Gilt-bordered spine panels with gilt-lettered leather title & volume labels. All edges red. Lacks one spine label with chipping to several other labels. Boards rubbed and worn. Scattered foxing to pages. Frontis portrait engraving.
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The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - The Aldine Edition

By: Chaucer, Geoffrey

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, Bell and Daldy/ The Aldine Edition 1866: 1866

Seller ID: 41471

Binding: Gilt Lettered Cloth

Condition: Good

6 volumes. Original green gilt lettered cloth. 'Small Paper Copy', small 8vo. Very good set, with some marking to the boards, and a couple of chips.
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A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. In four volumes

By: Churchill, Winston S.

Price: £95.00

Publisher: London, Cassell and Company Ltd. 1957 - 1960: 1957

Seller ID: 62928

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

In 4 volumes complete. Volumes 1 & 2 are reprints, volumes 3 & 4 are first editions. Publisher's red cloth in pictorial dust wrappers. Small repairs to jackets on versos. Spotting to fore-edges. All internally clean. No ownership names. Jackets bright.
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A History of the English-Speaking Peoples : Chartwell Edition. In four volumes

By: Churchill, Winston S.

Price: £175.00

Publisher: London, The Educational Book Company Ltd. 1956: 1956

Seller ID: 63055

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

First illustrated deluxe edition. In 4 volumes complete. Publisher's full blue buckram with red leather title labels to spines. Spines of vols. 1-3 faintly faded & dulled. Light rubbing to some boards. Ink owner's name to front endpapers. All internally clean. This illustrated edition, called the 'Chartwell' Edition, came out at the same time as the non-illustrated first edition.
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Oevres Completes De Jean Cocteau in 11 Volumes

By: Cocteau, Jean

Price: £150.00

Publisher: France, Marguerat 1946: 1946

Seller ID: 47521

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

FRENCH TEXT 11 paperback volumes, a limited edition 1539/3000 some foxing spots to pages, some of the covers are peeling.
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The Oxford Sherlock Holmes. In nine volumes

By: Doyle, Arthur Conan

Price: £250.00

Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press 1993: 1993

Seller ID: 57481

ISBN: 0192123297

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Near Fine

Complete in 9 volumes. Hardbacks in dust jackets. Edition edited by Owen Dudley Edwards. In the original pictorial cardboard box. Box in excellent condition, with just the remnants of an old label to the front. No ownership names. A fine set. 0192123297
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Novels of George Eliot. Eight Books in Seven Volumes

By: Eliot, George

Price: £500.00

Publisher: Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons N.d. [c. 1890's]: 1890

Seller ID: 60937

Binding: Half Calf

Condition: Very Good

In seven volumes complete (eight volumes bound as seven). Uniformly bound in half calf over marbled boards. Raised bands to spines with gilt devices & title lettering. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Minor rubbing to spines. Slight spotting. Boards clean. Bindings firm.
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Image for Novels of George Eliot : Adam Bede. Mill on the Floss. Silas Marner. Scenes of Clerical Life. Felix Holt. Romola. Middlemarch. Daniel Deronda. Eight volumes in seven

Novels of George Eliot : Adam Bede. Mill on the Floss. Silas Marner. Scenes of Clerical Life. Felix Holt. Romola. Middlemarch. Daniel Deronda. Eight volumes in seven

By: Eliot, George

Price: £600.00

Publisher: Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons N.d. [c. 1890's]: 1890

Seller ID: 60972

Binding: Half Calf

Condition: Very Good

In seven volumes complete (eight volumes bound as seven). Uniformly bound in half calf over cloth. Raised bands to spines with gilt panels and maroon leather title labels. Top edge gilt. Minor rubbing to spines & corners. Minor marks to boards. Internally clean. Illustrations. Title-page vignettes. Bindings firm.
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Image for Spenser and His Poetry. Chaucer and His Poetry. Also : Milton. Pope. Cowper. Johnson. Goldsmith. Gray. Coleridge. Marlowe. Burns. Byron. Scott. Wordsworth. Arnold. Keats. Shelley. Chatterton. Tennyson. Browning. E. B. Browning. Poe. Whitman. Rossetti. Lowell. Longfellow. Whittier. 27 volumes bound as 9.

Spenser and His Poetry. Chaucer and His Poetry. Also : Milton. Pope. Cowper. Johnson. Goldsmith. Gray. Coleridge. Marlowe. Burns. Byron. Scott. Wordsworth. Arnold. Keats. Shelley. Chatterton. Tennyson. Browning. E. B. Browning. Poe. Whitman. Rossetti. Lowell. Longfellow. Whittier. 27 volumes bound as 9.

By: Hudson, William Henry and other authors

Price: £250.00

Publisher: London, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1922 / 1923 / 1924: 1922

Seller ID: 55890

Binding: Half Leather

Condition: Very Good

27 volumes bound as 9 in a publisher's deluxe binding. Publisher's half leather over cloth with gilt decoration & lettering to spines. Top edge gilt. Frontis portrait to each volume. Clean copies. No ownership marks. All binding firm.
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The Life, Letters and Writings of Charles Lamb. In Six Volumes

By: Lamb, Charles and Edited By Percy Fitzgerald

Price: £250.00

Publisher: London, John Slark 1882: 1882

Seller ID: 47708

Binding: Half Morocco

Condition: Very Good

In 6 volumes complete. 429; 438; 443, 7;444; 432; 488 pp. Brown half morocco over dark blue cloth with armorial devices to front & rear boards. Gilt lettering to spines. Prize bindings with inscription to front blank of vol. 1. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Slight edgewear to a few volumes. A handsome set in VG condition.
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, with Notes of Various Authors

By: Milton, John ; Rev H. J. Todd

Price: £400.00

Publisher: London, C & J Rivington, J Cuthbert, et al 1826: 1826

Seller ID: 37967

Binding: Half Calf

Condition: Very Good

6 volumes, various paginations. Portrait frontis. in volume 1, and 2 facsimile plates, one of Milton's handwriting and another of an old engraving. Bound in a very nice brown half calf with gilt decorated raised bands, green morocco title labels and marbled boards and edges. Extremities of boards a little rubbed, slight rubbing to boards, light marks and scuffs to spines, but generally this is a handsome set which is strikingly clean internally.
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