BURNEY, Frances, Madame d'Arblay. The Early Diary 1768-1778, edited by Annie Raine Ellis, London: George Bell, 1889, 2 volumes, 8°, FIRST EDITION, modern half calf; Diary & Letters 1778-1840, edited by Charlotte Barrett and Austin Dobson, London: Macmillan, 1904, 6 volumes, 8°, edition de luxe limited to 100 copies, photogravure plates by Emery Walker, facsimile plates of handwriting, contemporary half calf gilt over marbled boards, ornate gilt spines with raised bands and contrasting morocco labels (extremities a little rubbed, vol. I with chipped label, label to vol. VI slightly scuffed), t.e.g, others uncut (top edge slightly dust soiled) -- Horace WALPOLE, Earl of Orford. The Letters ... now first chronologically arranged, edited by Peter Cunningham, London: Henry G. Bohn, 1861, 9 volumes, 8°, engraved plates (occasional spotting, a few frontispieces slightly affected by damp), contemporary calf gilt (rubbed, some spotting of covers, front inner hinges of vol. I split), marbled edges and endpapers. (17)

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BURNEY, Frances, Madame d'Arblay. The Early Diary 1768-1778, edited by Annie Raine Ellis, London: George Bell, 1889, 2 volumes, 8°, FIRST EDITION, modern half calf; Diary & Letters 1778-1840, edited by Charlotte Barrett and Austin Dobson, London: Macmillan, 1904, 6 volumes, 8°, edition de luxe limited to 100 copies, photogravure plates by Emery Walker, facsimile plates of handwriting, contemporary half calf gilt over marbled boards, ornate gilt spines with raised bands and contrasting morocco labels (extremities a little rubbed, vol. I with chipped label, label to vol. VI slightly scuffed), t.e.g, others uncut (top edge slightly dust soiled) -- Horace WALPOLE, Earl of Orford. The Letters ... now first chronologically arranged, edited by Peter Cunningham, London: Henry G. Bohn, 1861, 9 volumes, 8°, engraved plates (occasional spotting, a few frontispieces slightly affected by damp), contemporary calf gilt (rubbed, some spotting of covers, front inner hinges of vol. I split), marbled edges and endpapers. (17)

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