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[HISTORY -- BIOGRAPHIES]. PARRY, William. The Last Days of Lord Byron... London, 1825. 8o. 3 hand-colored engraved plates. Modern blue morocco gilt. -- STICKLAND, Agnes. Lives of the Queens of England from the Norman Conquest. Philadelphia, n.d. 16 volumes, 8o. Contemporary full gilt tooled morocco (spines evenly faded to brown). LIMITED EDITION, number 53 of 1000 sets. -- BRITTAIN, Alfred. Woman in all ages and all countries. Philadelphia, n.d. 10 volumes, 8o. Contemporay black morocco elaborately gilt, covers with central red morocco floral inlaid design (spines evenly faded to brown). LIMITED EDITION, number 317 of 1000 sets. -- SULLY, Maximilien de Bethune, Duc de. Memoirs. London, 1761. 3 volumes, 4o. Numerous engraved plates. Modern calf, gilt edges. -- SHERIDAN, Richard Brinsley. Sheridaniana. London, 1826. 8o. Later half calf. Provenance: Chester Alan Arthur (inscription). -- SMEDLEY, Frank Edward. Frank Fairlegh, or, Scenes from the Life of a private Pupil. London, 1850. 8o. Full red morocco elaborately gilt. -- [With]: WILLIAMS, Monier. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring. An Indian Drama. New York, 1885. 4o. Later brown morocco gilt. -- STEPHENS, James. Irish Fairy Tales. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London, 1920. Contemporary green morocco elaborately gilt, top edge gilt. (34)

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[HISTORY -- BIOGRAPHIES]. PARRY, William. The Last Days of Lord Byron... London, 1825. 8o. 3 hand-colored engraved plates. Modern blue morocco gilt. -- STICKLAND, Agnes. Lives of the Queens of England from the Norman Conquest. Philadelphia, n.d. 16 volumes, 8o. Contemporary full gilt tooled morocco (spines evenly faded to brown). LIMITED EDITION, number 53 of 1000 sets. -- BRITTAIN, Alfred. Woman in all ages and all countries. Philadelphia, n.d. 10 volumes, 8o. Contemporay black morocco elaborately gilt, covers with central red morocco floral inlaid design (spines evenly faded to brown). LIMITED EDITION, number 317 of 1000 sets. -- SULLY, Maximilien de Bethune, Duc de. Memoirs. London, 1761. 3 volumes, 4o. Numerous engraved plates. Modern calf, gilt edges. -- SHERIDAN, Richard Brinsley. Sheridaniana. London, 1826. 8o. Later half calf. Provenance: Chester Alan Arthur (inscription). -- SMEDLEY, Frank Edward. Frank Fairlegh, or, Scenes from the Life of a private Pupil. London, 1850. 8o. Full red morocco elaborately gilt. -- [With]: WILLIAMS, Monier. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring. An Indian Drama. New York, 1885. 4o. Later brown morocco gilt. -- STEPHENS, James. Irish Fairy Tales. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London, 1920. Contemporary green morocco elaborately gilt, top edge gilt. (34)
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