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BAKER, David Erskine. Biographia Dramatica, or a Companion to the Playhouse. London: Rivington [and others], 1782. 2 volumes. 8° (206 x 126mm.). Half-title. Contemporary calf, spines ruled in gilt, red lettering pieces, red edges. Provenance: William Danby (signature and armorial bookplate). -- SMELLIE, William. Literary and Characteristical Lives. Edinburgh: Alex. Smellie [and others], 1800. Contemporary tree calf, spine ruled in gilt, red lettering piece, blue sprinkled edges. Provenance: Sir James Colquhoun of Luss (armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION. -- MORTIMER, Thomas, editor. The British Plutarch. London: For E. and C. Dilly, 1776. 6 volumes. 12mo (168 x 101 mm.). Engraved frontispieces. Contemporary calf, spines ruled in gilt, red lettering pieces, sprinkled edges. -- RUFFHEAD, Owen. The Life of Alexander Pope. Dublin: For S. Powell [and others], 1769. 2 volumes. 12mo (170 x 93mm.). Engraved frontispiece, half-titles. Contemporary calf, gilt spines, red and blue lettering pieces, sprinkled edges. Provenance: Marcus Gage of Co. Londonderry (signature on title-pages).
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