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LYLIE, John. Euphues. The Anatomie of Wit, London: John Haviland, 1636 [bound with:] Euphues and His England, London: John Haviland, 1630. 2 volumes in one, 8°, titles with engraved vignettes, engraved headpieces and initials (old repairs and ink inscriptions to A2 and last page, small hole to S7 in vol. II, occasional spotting, titles possibly washed), later brown calf, covers with gilt-stamped coat-of-arms, spine gilt decorated and lettered (joints and edges lightly rubbed).
The Agreeable Companion; or, an Universal Medley of Wit and Good-Humour ..., London: for W. Bickerton, 1745. 8°, later engraved plate stuck down on verso of endpaper, title printed in red and black (one or two light spots), later brown calf, spine with 2 lettering pieces and stamped in blind (lightly rubbed).
With The Encyclopedia of Wit (London, n.d.). The lot sold not subject to return.
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The Agreeable Companion; or, an Universal Medley of Wit and Good-Humour ..., London: for W. Bickerton, 1745. 8°, later engraved plate stuck down on verso of endpaper, title printed in red and black (one or two light spots), later brown calf, spine with 2 lettering pieces and stamped in blind (lightly rubbed).
With The Encyclopedia of Wit (London, n.d.). The lot sold not subject to return.
(3)
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