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FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS. A group of 11 books

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FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS. A group of 12 books,: FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS. A group of 12 books, including: DICKENS, CHARLES. Martin Chuzzlewit. * CAMPBELL, THOMAS. Poems. * LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH. Poetical Works. * BUNYAN, JOHN. Pilgrim's Progress.

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Group 10 Books Art Nouveau Paintings Painters Reference: Lot of 10 volumes on Art Nouveau subjects of Paintings and Painters. (1) Le Symbolisme et la femme. Paris, 1986. (2) Edgard Maxence 1871-1954 les dernieres fleurs du symbolisme. Burozoique, 2010. (3)

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[Fore-Edge Painting, Bindings, Bible]: HOLY BIBLE. London, 1857 (Bound With) THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. London, 1856. 6.5" x 4". 19th century morocco with brass attachments and clasp, all edges gilt, very light rubbing to front hinge and s

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FORE-EDGE PAINTED BOOK, WORKS OF JOHN BUNYAN: The Complete Works of John Bunyan with an Introduction by Rev. John P. Gulliver, D.D. Printed 1873 by Bradley, Garretson, Philadelphia. Book features a lovely fore edge painting of two ships, apparent

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1856, HOLY BIBLE ,Split Double 4 Edge painting, 1st ed: HOLY BIBLE, 1856 (Bound With) THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS depicting the baby Jesus and the Magi, and the other depicting the crucifixion. Gold edges show when closed and pa

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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: This is a wonderful specimen of single fore-edge painting showing a painting on one side of the book page edges. Gilt was applied by the bookbinder after the painting dried, so as to make the painting

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Collection Used Books of Art & Antique: Group of 13 books about antiques, china and paintings. Size varies.

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[BINDINGS -- FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS]. MACPHERSON, James (1736-1796). The Poems of Ossian. London:: [BINDINGS -- FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS]. MACPHERSON, James (1736-1796). The Poems of Ossian. London: Published for William Miller, 1805. 3 volumes, 8vo. Contemporary straight-grain morocco gilt; edge

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[Fore-Edge Painting] Scottish Castles: Heading:(Fore-Edge Painting) Scottish Castles Author: Scott, Sir Walter Titles: Novels and Tales, Vol I Waverley,Vol II Waverley and Guy Mannering, Vol III Guy Mannering Paintings Vol: I Abbotsford, I

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FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS. A group of 11 books

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FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS. A group of 11 books including: ROSCOE, WILLIAM. The Life of Lorenzo de Medici. * PEARSON, CHARLES HENRY. The Early and Middle Ages of England. * LANG, ANDREW. The Violet Fairy Book. * LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH. Poetical Works. * SUTCLIFF, ROSEMARY. The Chronicles of Robin Hood. * DOWLING, WILLIAM. Poets and Statesmen. * TENNYSON, ALFRED. Maude. * TENNYSON, ALFRED. Idylls. * GIBSON, WILLIAM. Libellus Precum et Piarum. * HENLEY, WILLIAM ERNEST. Lyra Heroica. [VAROUS ARTISTS]. Pictures of Society, Grave and Gay. All in 19th and 20th century decorative bindings, with fore-edge paintings of various scenes. Condition varies, all with wear to bindings. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Without reserve For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS. A group of 11 books

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