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[IRVING, WASHINGTON.]
A History of New York,
From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch
Dynasty.
2 volumes. Folding view of New Amsterdam as the fron-
tispiece to volume one. 12mo, bound to style in mottled calf, rebacked with spine laid-down,
morocco lettering pieces; toning to front and end matter, ownership inscription on flyleaves
and title-pages.
FIRST EDITION
of Irving’s satirical history of NewYork.
NewYork: Inskeep & Bradford; Philadelphia: Bradford & Inskeep;
Boston:Wm. M’Ilhenney; Baltimore: Coale &Thomas; Charleston: Morford,
Willington & Co., 1809
[800/1,200]
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[IRVING, WASHINGTON.]
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon.
Seven
parts bound in 1. 8vo, contemporary mottled calf, spine ends chipped, joints renewed;
bookplate; housed in chemise and matching red cloth slipcase.
NewYork: C.S.VanWinkle, 1819-20
[300/400]
Early assembly of a mixed edition bound from parts, containing all seven parts in a single vol-
ume. Second printing of Part 1, Parts 6 and 7 conforming to BAL’s first printing. BAL 10106.
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JONSON, BEN.
Works.
9 volumes. Titles in red and black. Frontispiece portrait
in volume 1.Tall 8vo, contemporary full tree calf by Tuckett, floral gilt borders, spine tooled
in gilt in compartments, red and green morocco lettering pieces, marbled edges and endpa-
pers, few volumes with short splits along upper joints; internally clean.Attractively bound set.
London: Bickers and Son, 1875
[400/600]
WITH
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Collingwood.The Life andWork of John Ruskin. 2 volumes. Hand colored frontispiece
portrait. Title in red and black. Illustrated. Tall 8vo, contemporary full polished tan calf, gilt
rules, spines gilt in compartments with morocco lettering label, top edges and turn-ins gilt, by
Root & Son. Second edition.With 2-page tipped-in ALS by Ruskin. London, 1893.
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