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Bowyer (W) The Origin of Printing

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Bowyer (W.) The Origin of Printing,
first edition, 2pp. advertisements at rear, later half morocco, extremities a little rubbed, new endpapers, W. Bowyer, 1774 Gay (John) The Shepherd's Week, vignette title, 7 wood-engraved plates, water-stain, mainly marginal, bookplate on front paste-down, later calf, upper board detached, Jacob Tonson, 1721 Cervantes Saavedra (Miguel de) The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote, translated by T. Smollett, 4 vol., 25 engraved plates, contemporary calf, slightly rubbed, some boards detached, 1782 Grose (Francis) A Provincial Glossary, first edition, sig. *K (A Supplement...) present, 2ff. advertisements at end, title soiled, later half calf, a little rubbed, for S. Hooper, 1787; and 4 others, eighteenth century English literature, 8vo & 12mo(11)

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Posters, Books, Modern Art, Prints
5:00 AM PT - Jun 11th, 2008

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