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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is prefixed, An Historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language, with a Biography of each Poet &c. Volume I. George Ellis. Full green leather with blind-stamped

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1876 EXQUISITE Poems of Felicia Hemans English Poetry: 1876 EXQUISITE Poems of Felicia Hemans English Poetry Songs Feminism Suicide Controversy Felicia Hemans was an early 19th-century English poet whose works were profusely published following her death.

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1812 Homer Iliad Greek Mythology English Alexander Pope: 1812 Homer Iliad Greek Mythology English Alexander Pope 2v CSA War Provenance A fine, early 19th-century Pope edition of Homer’s ‘Iliad’. Homer, a legendary Greek poet, is responsible for two of

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EARLY ENGLISH EUCLID ELEMENTS.: "Elementorum Euclidis Libri Terdecum" published in London by Gulielmus Jones, 1620.The first publication of Euclid in England. Inked name on title page "Johes Meredith". Printed on laid paper withdiag

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1836 Rime of the Ancient Mariner Coleridge English Poet: 1836 Rime of the Ancient Mariner Coleridge English Poetry Shipwreck Adventure Known as one of the English Lake Poets, Samuel Taylor Coleridge was one of the most notable 19th-century English romance p

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1790 13 VOLUMES WORKS of ENGLISH POETS by SAMUEL: PART OF THE LARGE SET, ODD VOLUMES London , 1790 Leather binding Size 4 by 6 1/2" Illustrated frontispieces Very good interior condition , minor wear of bindings, worn spines. One of the front covers

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1790 English Poets Ireland Jonathan Swift William: 1790 English Poets Ireland Jonathan Swift William Boome Samuel Johnson 3v “Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.” ― Jonathan Swift Beginning in 1779, Samuel Johnson began comprising

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1753 Works of Michael Drayton Elizabethan English Poet: 1753 Works of Michael Drayton Elizabethan English Poetry England Polyolbion Wales Algincourt Michael Drayton was a 16th-century English poet known for being one of the most popular poets of Elizabetha

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1862 EXQUISITE English Poets Tennyson Byron Wordsworth: 1862 EXQUISITE English Poets Tennyson Byron Wordsworth Keene Illustrated Poems ‘Passages from Modern English Poets’ is a rare, mid-19th-century collection of famous poems written by notable poets

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NINE EARLY ENGLISH TEXT SOCIETY BOOKS.: Three hard covers. "Lydgate's Troy Book I-III" printed 1966, "The Destruction of Troy"1869 and 1874, and "The Laud Troy Book 1-2", 1902. Together with six soft covers. Two "The Laud Troy Book", 1902 a

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TEN EARLY ENGLISH TEXT SOCIETY BOOKS.: "Beowulf" 2nd edition 1959, "Chaucer's Translation of Boethius's de Consolatione Philosophiae", 1868, "Be Domes Daeye" by J. Rawson Lumby 1964, "A Dyetary of Helth" Frederick Furnivall 1893, "Sir Gawa

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TEN EARLY ENGLISH TEXT SOCIETY BOOKS.: "Generydes" by W. Aldis Wright, 1878, "The Romance of Emare" by Edith Rickert, 1908, "Instructions for Parish Priests by John Myre" by Edward Peacock, 1868, "Facsimile of Ms. Bodley 34" introduction b

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Lot Early English Letters 18th C Falmouth: Three interesting early English letters: the first circa 1710 signed Baltock to the Honourable Thomas Saunders at Beechwood, one paage; 1793 letter to Sir Isaac Heard , Knight at the College of Arms,

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To which is prefixed, A Historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language, with a Biography of each Poet, &c. Volume III. Full-leather with blind-stamped vignette. Gilt title, raised bands to spine. Decorative triple gilt page-blocks. Marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles. A very beautiful copy.

Publisher: Henry Washbourne., London

Author: George Ellis

Date Published: 1845

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Very Good

Weight: 452g

Reserve: $15.00

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