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16 leatherbound books from series of works of English Poets, 1779

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Set 75 Antique Books Works of English Poets, 18thC: The Works of the English Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical by Samuel Johnson , printed by John Nichols, H. Hughs, T., Wright and various others. Books measure 6.25 x 4 in. c. 1790s . Obvi

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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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1823 Thomas Maude Legend of Ravenswood English Poetry: 1823 Thomas Maude Legend of Ravenswood English Poetry Bride of Lammer-Muir Thomas Maude was a 19th-century English poet whose works were published in both the Gentleman’s and Ladies’ Magazines in

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1880 BEAUTIFUL Poems of Felicia Hemans English Poetry: 1880 BEAUTIFUL Poems of Felicia Hemans English Poetry Songs Feminism Controversy Felicia Hemans was an early 19th-century English poet whose works were profusely published following her death. Her poe

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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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SCHILLERS WERKE Vintage Gilt Leather Bound Book: SCHILLERS WERKE Vintage Gilt Leather Bound Book, published by Deutfches Verlagshaus Bong & Co., text in German, subject is on work of German symbolist poet, playwright, & philosopher Friedrich Schille

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1643 Poems of Thomas Randolph English Literature Muses: 1643 Poems of Thomas Randolph English Literature Muses Looking-Glass London Thomas Randolph was a 17th-century English poet and playwright. His works are certainly not considered the most popular of t

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1668 Poems of Thomas Randolph English Literature Muses Looking-Glass Amyntas: 1668 Poems of Thomas Randolph English Literature Muses Looking-Glass Amyntas Thomas Randolph was a 17th-century English poet and playwright. His works are certainly not considered the most popular of

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Group of 32 Antique Leatherbound Books: Group of 32 Antique Leatherbound Books19th century, fiction and non-fiction, mostly in English, though Latin and French works are present; partial sets make up the bulk of this lot; the tallest books

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16 leatherbound books from series of works of English Poets, 1779

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16 leatherbound books from series of works of English Poets published in London in 1779, start with volume 2 and end with volume 59, 6"T x 4"D, Provenance the late Helen Kogan

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Volume 2 is in 2 pieces, wear consistent with age & use

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16 leatherbound books from series of works of English Poets, 1779

Name: 16 leatherbound books from series of works of English Poets, 1779
SKU: 139552069
Price: 175 USD
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