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[BINDINGS & SETS]. MOORE, Thomas (1779–1852). The Poetical Works of… London: Longmans, Green, 1868–69.

10 volumes, small 8vo. Engraved frontispieces and additional engraved titles. Full contemporary green calf gilt, spines in 6 compartments with raised bands, leather–lettering pieces gilt in two compartments, gilt tooling in others, marbled edges, STAMP–SIGNED BY BICKERS AND SON.

[With:] BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. London: John Murray, 1835. 10 volumes, small 8vo. Engraved frontispieces and additional engraved title–pages. Contemporary half calf, marbled sides, spines in 6 compartments with raised bands, leather lettering–pieces in two, gilt–tooling in remainder, top edges gilt. Provenance: Poett (bookplate).

[With:] TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord. The Works of… New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, [1902]. 10 volumes, 12mo. Photogravure frontispieces with printed tissue–guards, title–pages printed in red and black. Contemporary half calf, marbled sides, spines in 6 compartments with raised bands, lettering–pieces gilt in two, gilt–tooling in remainder, top edges gilt (spines gently sunned).

Together, 3 complete sets in 30 volumes, each finely bound, condition generally very good.

 [BINDINGS & SETS]. MOORE, Thomas (1779–1852). The Poetical ...
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