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Lot 81
[ENGLISH AUTHORS] Collection of 19th and 20th century literature from mostly English authors.
Thirteen titles in fourteen volumes, all first editions in original publisher's bindings unless noted. Comprising: TENNYSON, ALFRED, LORD. Enoch Arden, 1864, headcap chipped, the Beverly Chew and Katharine B. Parsons copy with bookplates; BROOKE, RUPERT. Poems, 1911, slipcase, chip to label; BROOKE, RUPERT. 1914 and Other Poems, 1915, slipcase, a fine copy; BUTLER, SAMUEL. Erewhon,1872, clamshell case, cloth faded, the Littell copy with booklabel; BUTLER, SAMUEL. The Way of All Flesh, 1903, morocco backed slipcase, hinges split, otherwise a sound copy; HENLEY, ROBERT. A Book of Verses, 1888, glassine and wrappers, slipcase, booklabel, spine stained; BEERBOHM, MAX. Zuleika Dobson or an Oxford Love Story, 1911, cloth case, a few spots and stains but sound overall, bookplate; BROWNING, ROBERT. Men and Women, 1855, two volumes, slipcase, spines faded, headcap of volume I chipped; SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD. Man & Superman, 1903, morocco backed slipcase, cloth lightly soiled and spotted; WALTON, IZAAK and RACKHAM, ARTHUR. The Compleat Angler, Philadelphia, circa 1931, modern three-quarters morocco gilt, wear to joints and corners; DAUDET, ALPHONSE
Lettres de Mon Moulin, wrappers, later printing, worn; and two private press works, being the Grolier Club published The History of Helyas, Knight of the Swan, 1901, one of 325, original embossed leather with clasps, chemise, slipcase, the cover detached and the Peter Pauper Press edition of Confucius in full morocco by Maurin, slipcase, fine. Not fully checked for issue points, no dust jackets present, the lot sold as is. The lot 13 titles in 14 volumes.
C The Julius and Theodore Cohn Library
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