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Addison, Joseph8
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)8
Steele, Richard8
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)8
Hunt, Leigh (1784-1859)5
C F Lawler4
Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)4
Pindar, Peter (1738-1819)4
Pindar, Peter, 1738-18194
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The sisters' tragedy : with other poems, lyrical and dramatic

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907)

1891, c1890

Title vignette.

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Elegant extracts : or, useful and entertaining pieces of poetry : selected for the improvement of young persons : being similar in design to Elegant extracts in prose (v.1)

Knox, Vicesimus (1752-1821)

1801

T.p. vignettes engraved by J. Heath after E.F. Burney. Edited by Vicesimus Knox; cf. Dict. nat. biog. and ESTC t121170, t122502, t124902 and t124390. Vol. 2 has title: Poetry : elegant abstracts, ...

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Elegant extracts : or, useful and entertaining pieces of poetry : selected for the improvement of young persons : being similar in design to Elegant extracts in prose (v.2)

Knox, Vicesimus (1752-1821)

1801

T.p. vignettes engraved by J. Heath after E.F. Burney. Edited by Vicesimus Knox; cf. Dict. nat. biog. and ESTC t121170, t122502, t124902 and t124390. Vol. 2 has title: Poetry : elegant abstracts, ...

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"Many happy returns of the day!" : A birth-day book

Clarke, Charles Cowden (1787-1877)

1860

Added t.-p., engr.

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Oliver Twist (v. 1)

Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

1839

In v. 1 signatures B-G are reset with some errors (compared to the first ed.)--Clarendon edition. Advertisements on half-title verso of v. 1. Printer statement on t.p. verso of v. 1: "Printed by S...

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Oliver Twist (v. 2)

Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

1839

In v. 1 signatures B-G are reset with some errors (compared to the first ed.)--Clarendon edition. Advertisements on half-title verso of v. 1. Printer statement on t.p. verso of v. 1: "Printed by S...

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Oliver Twist (v. 3)

Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

1839

In v. 1 signatures B-G are reset with some errors (compared to the first ed.)--Clarendon edition. Advertisements on half-title verso of v. 1. Printer statement on t.p. verso of v. 1: "Printed by S...

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Some account of the life and writings of John Milton

Todd, Henry John (1763-1845)

1809

Vol. 1 of the Poetical works of John Milton, 1809, with special t.-p. and Advertisement.

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Poems, songs, and sonnets, together with a masque

Carew, Thomas (1595?-1639?); Carew, Thomas (1595?-1639?); Lawes, Henry (1596-1662)

1671

Without the music. Added t.p. on p. [179]: Coelum britannicum : a masque at Whitehall... / Tho. Carew, Inigo Jones. [London] In the Savoy : Henry Herringman, 1670. Sig. D3 wrongly signed D4. Pag...

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Amyntas : a tale of the woods

Tasso, Torquato (1544-1595); Hunt, Leigh (1784-1859)

1820

1st item in a bound volume of 2 items.

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The posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club

Dickens, Charles (1812-1870); Browne, Hablot Knight (1815-1882); Seymour, Robert (1800-1836); Bradbury and Evans; Chapman and Hall

1837

With an additional t.p., engraved. "The first English edition in book form. With the two Buss plates, footnote on p.9, 'Chapter III' on pp.25 and 27l misspelling of 'Picwkick' on p.375" [BLC]. Wit...

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