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BUCKINGHAM, John Sheffield, Duke of. The Works. London: For J.B., 1729. 2 volumes. 8° (198 x 123mm.). Folding engraved portrait in volume I and a folding frontispiece (with a very short tear) in volume II, engraved headpieces and initials. Contemporary panelled calf, gilt spines, red lettering pieces, red sprinkled edges. -- WAGSTAFFE, William. Miscellaneous Works. London: For Jonah Bower [and others], 1726. 8° (190 x 116mm.). Engraved portrait and 2 plates (upper margins throughout lightly waterstained). Contemporary sprinkled calf gilt, red lettering pidce on spine, red sprinkled edges (slightly rubbed). Provenance: Charles A. Powlett (contemporary signature on recto of portrait); Charles Vere Dashwood (armorial bookplate). First collected edition. -- [YOUNG, Edward]. The Centaur not Fabulous. London: For A. Millar and R. and J. Dodsley, 1775. 8° (195 x 119mm.). Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary sprinkled calf, gilt spine, red lettering piece, red sprinkled edges. FIRST EDITION. Rothschild 2621. -- ROWE, Elizabeth. Friendship in Death: in Twenty Letters from the Dead to the Living. London: For Henry Lintot, 1740. 8° (205 x 125mm.). Contemporary sprinkled calf, gilt spine, citron lettering piece, red sprinkled edges. -- HARRIS, James. Three Treatises. London: For John Nourse, 1765. 8° (199 x 122mm.). Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt spine, red lettering piece. Second edition; and another (Budgell's Memoirs...of the Boyles, 1737).
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