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[BERQUIN, Arnaud (1747-1791). The Looking-Glass for the Mind...chiefly translated from that much-admired work L'Ami des Enfans. With seventy-four cuts, designed and engraved on wood, by T. Bewick. The thirteenth edition. London: printed for John Harris [et al.], 1814. 12° (170 x 100mm). Title-page vignette with 36 wood-engraved headpieces to the stories, under metal-cut swags, 35 tailpieces and 2 repeats. Re-bound in half morocco, marbled boards, 6i-panelled back gilt with morocco labels. Provenance: Lydia Leslie from her affectionate father GDL (inscription). Moon 45(5). -- Sarah Trimmer (1741-1810). A Concise History of England, comprised in a set of easy lessons; illustrated by engravings...In two volumes. Volume I [II]. London: printed for J. Harris...1808. 12° (138 x 82mm). Frontispiece and 23 illustrations in each volume. Engraved on copper and dated Oct. 1, 1808. Original sheep, re-backed. Provenance: J. E. Gordon (inscription). Moon 911(1). -- With 8 other books, mostly published by Harris as "successor to E. Newbery": Moon 56.2 (Blossoms); 118 (Cervantes); 135 (Claris de Florian); 388 (Hurry); 507.1 (Lost Child); 768 (Sandham); 901 (Torkington); and 918.6 (Trimmer).
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