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[LE SAGE, Alain Rene (1668-1747)] The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillana rendered into English by Henri Van Laun, Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1886. 2 volumes, 8° (238 x 155mm). Half titles, etched frontispieces. Contemporary scarlet half morocco gilt, spines gilt in compartments, top edges gilt.

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[LE SAGE, Alain Rene (1668-1747)] The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillana rendered into English by Henri Van Laun, Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1886. 2 volumes, 8° (238 x 155mm). Half titles, etched frontispieces. Contemporary scarlet half morocco gilt, spines gilt in compartments, top edges gilt.

CERVANTES DE SAAVEDRA, Miguel (1547-1616). Don Quixote de la Mancha, London: J. J. Dubochet, 1837. 3 volumes, 8° (244 x 160mm). Half titles, wood-engraved illustrations by Tony Johannot. Contemporary scarlet morocco gilt by Henry Young & Sons of Liverpool, top edges gilt.

TROLLOPE, Anthony (1815-82). Orley Farm, London: Chapman and Hall, 1866. 2 volumes, 8° (206 x 130mm). 39 wood-engraved plates by J. E. Millais. Contemporary dark green morocco (some scuffing). FIRST EDITION. Sadleir 13.

With 18 other works in 38 volumes including Lady Burton's Edition of her Husband's Arabian Nights (London, 1886-87, 5 vols.), all attractively-bound in contemporary calf or morocco gilt. (45)
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