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READE, Charles (1814-1884). A group of 25 first editions, including:
Peg Woffington. London: Richard Bentley, 1853. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Parrish 171. -- Cream. London: Trübner & Co., 1858. With a 1pp. ALS from the author. Parrish 200. -- The Cloister and the Hearth. A Tale of the Middle Ages. London: Trübner & Co., 1861. 4 volumes. Parrish 206; Sadleir 1999. -- Griffith Gaunt; or, Jealousy. London: Chapman and Hall, 1866. 3 volumes. -- A Woman-Hater. London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1877. 3 volumes. Not in Parrish.
And many others. Together, 25 works in 48 volumes (lacking vol. 1 of Love Me Little), all 8vo, all first editions, all uniformly bound half greenish-blue morocco, ALL FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally very good.