Sales catalogue 629: Maggs Bros

Date:
1936
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/166
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 629: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LEIGH HUNT. 171 A Book for a Corner: or, Selections in Prose and Verse. With Comments on each, and a General Introduction by Leigh Hunt. First EDITION. 2 vols., small 8vo, original cloth. London: Chap- man and Hall, 1849. &2 5s 172 Classic Tales, Serious and Lively; with Critical Essays on the Merits and Reputation of the Authors. FIRST EDITION. 5 vols., 12mo. Fine copy in contemporary straight grain morocco, g.e. London, 1806-7. £3 10s 173 The Companion. First ISSUE OF THE ORIGINAL NUMBERS, with title-page and list of contents. Royal 8vo, original boards, uncut, with label. London: Printed for Hunt and Clarke, 1828. &7 15s With the very rare ‘‘ Prospectus of the Companion” which preceded No. 1. 174 The Descent of Liberty, a Mask. First EDITION. 12mo, original boards, with printed label. London: Printed for Gale, Curtis and Fenner, 1815. &3 3s 175 The Indicator and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and the Fire-side. FIRST EDITION. 2 vols., post 8vo, original boards, with printed label, uncut. London: Henry Colburn, 1834. ae 28 176 A Legend of Florence. A Play in Five Acts. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, original wrappers, with label on front wrapper. London: E. Moxon, 1840. £5 5s A very fine copy. 177 The Liberal. Verse and Prose from the South. FIRST EDITION. 2 vols., 8vo, original boards, cloth backs, uncut. London, 1822-3. £15 15s Shelley’s Song, written for an Indian air, and May-Day Night, and Byron’s The Vision of Judgment and Heaven and Earth, first appeared in the pages of “The Liberal.” 178 Men, Women, and Books. With portrait. First EDITION. 2 vols., crown 8vo, original cloth. London: Smith, Elder, 1847. £2 10s 179 The Months, Descriptive of the Successive Beauties of the Year. First Epirion. Post 8vo, original boards, uncut. London: C. and J. Ollier, 1821. | &4 As 180 The Old Court Suburb: or, Memorials of Kensington, regal, critical, and anecdotical. Woodcuts on titles. FIRST EDITION. 2 vols., post 8vo, original cloth, uncut. London, 1855: &3 3s [ 20 |
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