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FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS. A group of 12 books,

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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 PAINTINGS. A group of 12 books,

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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. * CARROLL, LEWIS. The Complete Works. * DALTON, JOHN. Will Adams. * MAHAFFY, JOHN. Social Life in Greece. * HEMANS, FELICIA. Poetical Works. * THOMSON, JAMES. The Seasons. * THOMSON, JAMES. Works. * SEARS, BARNAS. Luther: His Mental and Spiritual History. * KINGSLEY, CHARLES. Scientific Lectures and Essays. All in 19th and 20th century decorative bindings, with fore-edge paintings of various scenes. Condition varies, all with some wear. 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 12 books,

Name: FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS. A group of 12 books,
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Price: 3000 USD
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