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THOMSON, James (1700-48). The Seasons, London: A. Hamilton, 1793. Tall 4° (252 x 150mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece, title vignette, plates (some mainly marginal staining and spotting). Modern calf gilt, spine gilt in compartments with blue morocco lettering-piece.
With 25 other miscellaneous works in 40 volumes, all attractively-bound in calf or morocco, various sizes, including Michel Bruce's Poems on Several Occasions (Edinburgh, 1772), William Robertson's An Historical Disquisition concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India (London, 1791), John Hawkesworth's The Adventurer ... A New Edition (London, 1793, 4 vols.), Lord Byron's The Works (London, 1829, 4 vols.), Thomas Gray's Poems and Letters (London, 1879, photographed plates) and John Ruskin's Praeterita (Orpington, 1886, 3 vols.). Sold as a collection of bindings, not subject to return. (41)
With 25 other miscellaneous works in 40 volumes, all attractively-bound in calf or morocco, various sizes, including Michel Bruce's Poems on Several Occasions (Edinburgh, 1772), William Robertson's An Historical Disquisition concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India (London, 1791), John Hawkesworth's The Adventurer ... A New Edition (London, 1793, 4 vols.), Lord Byron's The Works (London, 1829, 4 vols.), Thomas Gray's Poems and Letters (London, 1879, photographed plates) and John Ruskin's Praeterita (Orpington, 1886, 3 vols.). Sold as a collection of bindings, not subject to return. (41)
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