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AMIS, MARTIN.
Group of 4 First Editions.
8vo, publisher’s cloth; dust jackets;
condition varies; bookplates of Otis Skinner Blodget.
London: Jonathan Cape, vd
[200/300]
The Rachel Papers. Spot of staining to rear cover; dust jacket price-clipped with short closed
tear to upper front panel. (1973) * Dead Babies. Dust jacket price-clipped, tape repair to
head of spine panel on verso. (1975) * Money. Slightly cocked, penciled remainder marks to
top edge; few surface abrasions to rear panel. (1984) * London Fields. (1989).
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(ANDERSON,ALEXANDER.) Macpherson, James.
The Poems of Ossian.
8 wood-
engraved plates by Anderson. 12mo, original boards, somewhat soiled, spines cracked, ends
chipped, but bindings intact; contents clean, uncut and largely unopened.
FIRST ANDERSON
EDITION
. Hamilton, Early American Book Illustrators 248.
NewYork: Ezra Sargeant, 1810
[150/250]
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APPERLEY, CHARLES JAMES.
Memoirs of the Life of the Late John
Mytton, Esq. ... By Nimrod.
Illustrated with 18 color plates by Henry Alken and T.J.
Rawlins, additional engraved title with aquatint vignette. 8vo, full dark green crushed
morocco, gilt fillet borders, spines richly tooled in gilt in compartments, inner dentelles,
front doublure consists of the original green cloth cover, all edges gilt, minor shelfwear to
edges; rear hinge starting. London: Ackermann, 1837
[500/750]
A LARGE
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PAPER COPY OF THE SECOND EDITION THAT INCLUDES THE NINE
ADDITIONAL PLATES
not found in the first edition. First issue, with date at foot of spine;
and with the leaf “List of Plates” and 6 pages of advertisements at end. An attractive copy
with the original cover cleverly retained.Abbey Life 385;Tooley 67.
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