BOWLES, William Lisle. Sonnets, written chiefly on picturesque Spots, Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1789. 4° (260 x 214mm.). (Slightly soiled). Disbound. Second edition.-- Verses to John Howard. Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1789. 4° (265 x 213mm.). Disbound.-- Verses on the Benevolent Institution of the Philanthropic Society. Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1790. 4° (280 x 220m.). Half-title (spotted). Modern half calf (head of spine worn).-- Elegy written at the Hot-Wells, Bristol. Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1791. 4° (285 x 225mm.). Half-title (soiled). Stitched as issued, in cloth folder.-- Sonnets (Third Edition) with other Poems. Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1794. 8° (200 x 127mm.). Half-title (some leaves soiled). Original wrappers (torn and soiled).-- Sonnets and other Poems. London: for T. Cadell [etc.], 1802. Eighth edition; Poems ... vol.II. London: for T. Cadell [etc.], 1801. Together two volumes, 8° (158 x 97mm.). 9 engraved plates (some off-set). Pale blue calf by Dawson & Lewis, covers and spines gilt, red letteringpieces (slightly scuffed and faded), g.e.-- The Missionary, a Poem. London: for John Murray, 1815. (160 x 98mm.). Contemporary morocco (spine rubbed), g.e. Second edition. Provenance: Inscribed from the author; George Downing Bowles (bookplate and inscription).-- The little Villager's Verse Book. London: for Mary R. Stockdale, 1826. Small 8° (150 x 98mm.). Original wrappers (soiled). Third edition.-- Hermes Britannicus. A Dissertation on the Celtic Deity Teutates. London: by and for J.B. Nichols and Son, 1828. Bound with four other pamphlets by Bowles. 8° (206 x 133mm.). (Some leaves spotted). Contemporary half calf (spine worn). Provenance: Arch Deacon Macdonald (signature on first title).-- and four other works by Bowles. (14)

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BOWLES, William Lisle. Sonnets, written chiefly on picturesque Spots, Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1789. 4° (260 x 214mm.). (Slightly soiled). Disbound. Second edition.-- Verses to John Howard. Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1789. 4° (265 x 213mm.). Disbound.-- Verses on the Benevolent Institution of the Philanthropic Society. Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1790. 4° (280 x 220m.). Half-title (spotted). Modern half calf (head of spine worn).-- Elegy written at the Hot-Wells, Bristol. Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1791. 4° (285 x 225mm.). Half-title (soiled). Stitched as issued, in cloth folder.-- Sonnets (Third Edition) with other Poems. Bath: by R. Cruttwell, 1794. 8° (200 x 127mm.). Half-title (some leaves soiled). Original wrappers (torn and soiled).-- Sonnets and other Poems. London: for T. Cadell [etc.], 1802. Eighth edition; Poems ... vol.II. London: for T. Cadell [etc.], 1801. Together two volumes, 8° (158 x 97mm.). 9 engraved plates (some off-set). Pale blue calf by Dawson & Lewis, covers and spines gilt, red letteringpieces (slightly scuffed and faded), g.e.-- The Missionary, a Poem. London: for John Murray, 1815. (160 x 98mm.). Contemporary morocco (spine rubbed), g.e. Second edition. Provenance: Inscribed from the author; George Downing Bowles (bookplate and inscription).-- The little Villager's Verse Book. London: for Mary R. Stockdale, 1826. Small 8° (150 x 98mm.). Original wrappers (soiled). Third edition.-- Hermes Britannicus. A Dissertation on the Celtic Deity Teutates. London: by and for J.B. Nichols and Son, 1828. Bound with four other pamphlets by Bowles. 8° (206 x 133mm.). (Some leaves spotted). Contemporary half calf (spine worn). Provenance: Arch Deacon Macdonald (signature on first title).-- and four other works by Bowles. (14)

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