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[DORSET, Catherine Ann] The Peacock "At Home". By A Lady. Twenty-Third Edition. The Butterfly's Ball; An Original Poem. By Mr. Roscoe. And The Fancy Fair; Or, Grand Gala at the Zoological Gardens, London: Grant & Griffith, [ca. 1850]. Small 8°, hand-coloured, wood-engraved frontispiece and 11 hand-coloured illustrations, 6-pages of publisher's advertisements at end, original stiff printed wrappers, (front cover detached, small repair at head of spine, back cover lightly rubbed). Gumuchian 2253; not in Osborne.
[ROSCOE, William] The Butterfly's Birth-day. By The Author of The Butterfly's Ball, London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme; and J. Harris, [1809]. 12°, half title, hand-coloured frontispiece and 6 hand-coloured plates, later vellum-backed boards (very slightly marked). Not in Gumuchian; Osborne II, p. 658.
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[ROSCOE, William] The Butterfly's Birth-day. By The Author of The Butterfly's Ball, London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme; and J. Harris, [1809]. 12°, half title, hand-coloured frontispiece and 6 hand-coloured plates, later vellum-backed boards (very slightly marked). Not in Gumuchian; Osborne II, p. 658.
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