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[ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. IBSEN, Henrik. Peer Gynt. London, 1936. 12 mounted color plates by Arthur Rackham. LIMITED EDITION, number 106 of 460 copies signed by Rackham. -- MALORY, Thomas. The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table. London, 1917. 16 mounted color plates and 7 black and white plates by Arthur Rackham. LIMITED EDITION, number 300 of 500 copies signed by Rackham. -- BARHAM, Richard Harris. The Ingoldsby Legends. London, 1930. 12 color plates by Arthur Rackham, and numerous illustrations in black and white. -- DICKENS, Charles. A Christmas Carol. London: 1915. 12 color plates by Arthur Rackham. -- EGAN, Pierce. Life in London. London, 1821. 35 aquatint plates and sheet music by I.R. and George Cruikshank. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. Abbey Life 281. -- MAYHEW, Henry. Whom to Marry and How to Get Married. London, [1848]. 12 etchings by George Cruikshank. (Front cover detached.) FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. -- [COMBE, WILLIAM]. The English Dance of Death. London, 1815-1816. 2 vols. Engraved title-page and 73 color aquatints by Thomas Rowlandson. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. Abbey Life 263. -- [COMBE]. The Dance of Life, A Poem. London, 1817. Engraved title-page and 25 color aquatints by Thomas Rowlandson. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. Abbey Life 264. -- [COMBE]. The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque. -- The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation. -- The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of a Wife. London, 1812-20-21. Together 3 volumes. Vol. I: Engraved title-page and 30 aquatint plates; Vol. II: 24 aquatint plates; Vol. III: Engraved title-page and 24 aquatint plates; all after Thomas Rowlandson. FIRST EDITIONS IN BOOK FORM. Tooley 427-429. -- Homer. The Adventures of Odysseus. Retold in English by F.S. Marvin, R.I.G. Mayor & F.M. Stawell. London and New York, 1929. Color frontispiece and 17 black and white illustrations by Charles Robinson. -- PUGBLANCH, D. Antonio. The Inquisition Unmasked. 2 volumes. 11 engraved plates, including one folding. Together 15 volumes, 4o and 8o, morocco or calf binding, condition varies. (15)

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[ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. IBSEN, Henrik. Peer Gynt. London, 1936. 12 mounted color plates by Arthur Rackham. LIMITED EDITION, number 106 of 460 copies signed by Rackham. -- MALORY, Thomas. The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table. London, 1917. 16 mounted color plates and 7 black and white plates by Arthur Rackham. LIMITED EDITION, number 300 of 500 copies signed by Rackham. -- BARHAM, Richard Harris. The Ingoldsby Legends. London, 1930. 12 color plates by Arthur Rackham, and numerous illustrations in black and white. -- DICKENS, Charles. A Christmas Carol. London: 1915. 12 color plates by Arthur Rackham. -- EGAN, Pierce. Life in London. London, 1821. 35 aquatint plates and sheet music by I.R. and George Cruikshank. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. Abbey Life 281. -- MAYHEW, Henry. Whom to Marry and How to Get Married. London, [1848]. 12 etchings by George Cruikshank. (Front cover detached.) FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. -- [COMBE, WILLIAM]. The English Dance of Death. London, 1815-1816. 2 vols. Engraved title-page and 73 color aquatints by Thomas Rowlandson. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. Abbey Life 263. -- [COMBE]. The Dance of Life, A Poem. London, 1817. Engraved title-page and 25 color aquatints by Thomas Rowlandson. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. Abbey Life 264. -- [COMBE]. The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque. -- The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation. -- The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of a Wife. London, 1812-20-21. Together 3 volumes. Vol. I: Engraved title-page and 30 aquatint plates; Vol. II: 24 aquatint plates; Vol. III: Engraved title-page and 24 aquatint plates; all after Thomas Rowlandson. FIRST EDITIONS IN BOOK FORM. Tooley 427-429. -- Homer. The Adventures of Odysseus. Retold in English by F.S. Marvin, R.I.G. Mayor & F.M. Stawell. London and New York, 1929. Color frontispiece and 17 black and white illustrations by Charles Robinson. -- PUGBLANCH, D. Antonio. The Inquisition Unmasked. 2 volumes. 11 engraved plates, including one folding. Together 15 volumes, 4o and 8o, morocco or calf binding, condition varies. (15)

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