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Odds and Ends. In Verse and Prose.
by Merle, William Henry
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Presumed first.
- Published
- 1831
- Binding
- Bound in half long grain tan calf, spine and corners over marbled boards, matching marbled endpapers. Gold ruling and a decorate
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- 1
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New York, New York, USA
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A$1,462.24
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Merle, William Henry, Odds and Ends. In Verse and Prose. By William Henry Merle, Esq. Illustrated by George Cruikshank, from Designs by the Author. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster Row, 1831. 8vo. 20 cm. Presumed first edition. Thirteen illustrations, of which eleven are woodcuts, and one is a signed etching by George Cruikshank, with "WHM" opposite… Read more about this item Item Price
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Virgidemarum. Satires in Six Books.
by Hall (Joseph)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Published
- 1753
- Binding
- Contemporary calf with gilt decoration, marbled end-papers.
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New York, New York, USA
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A$2,231.84
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Very Good +. Oxford, printed for R. Clements, 1753. In-12, [ii; xii; half-title, verso blank; prologue; pages 13 -108; 2 final blanks]. Brackets drawn on a few lines on pages 55 and 67. Complete. Contemporary calf with gilt decoration, marbled end-papers. The first three books of tooth-lesse satires, attacking institutions, were published in 1597, with reprints… Read more about this item Item Price
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Blackwood's Comic Zadkiel; An Almanac at once Prophetical, Quizzical and Physical, Ombrological and Symbolical, Astronomically Comical, and Comically Astronomical, for the Year 1855: A Work Devoted to All the "Ologies" Except Tautology, and Containing Full Prophecies upon Everything which Nobody Wishes to Know; and Truthfully Foretelling Every Future Event, from the Winner of the Derby to the Next Revolution in the Wheel of Time.
by Friswell, Hain, Editor
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1855
- Binding
- Original paper boards were laid down on stiff pasteboard and the linen spine added
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New York, New York, USA
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A$1,308.32
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Friswell, Hain, Editor, Blackwood's Comic Zadkiel; An Almanac at once Prophetical, Quizzical and Physical, Ombrological and Symbolical, Astronomically Comical, and Comically Astronomical, for the Year 1855: A Work Devoted to All the "Ologies" Except Tautology, and Containing Full Prophecies upon Everything which Nobody Wishes to Know; and Truthfully Foretelling Every Future Event, from the Winner of the Derby to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sunday in London. .
by [Wight, John],
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1833
- Binding
- Quarter tan calf on marbled boards. Hinges cracked and rubbed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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New York, New York, USA
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A$1,154.40
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Very Good. London, Effingham Wilson, 1833. Cohn 846. This copy has the plate "People of Condition on a Sunday" bound in at p. 42. Bookplate of Thomas Stillman. Quarter tan calf on marbled boards. Hinges cracked and rubbed but holding. Sold with an ALS from Wight to George Cruikshank, his illustrator, dated November 2, 1826. … Read more about this item Item Price
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