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WALPOLE, Horace, 4th Earl of Oxford (1717-97). [Works], edited by John Doran, R. Vernon Smith, J. Mitford and others, London: Richard Bentley, 1840-59. 25 volumes, 8° (215 x 134mm). Half titles, some titles printed in red and black, engraved plates. (Occasional light spotting.) Finely-bound in contemporary polished speckled calf gilt, covers with gilt roll-tool border, spines gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering-pieces, yellow edges. Mixed editions. Provenance: Elizabeth Carrington (early signature on a few titles). (25)
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WALPOLE, Horace, 4th Earl of Oxford (1717-97). [Works], edited by John Doran, R. Vernon Smith, J. Mitford and others, London: Richard Bentley, 1840-59. 25 volumes, 8° (215 x 134mm). Half titles, some titles printed in red and black, engraved plates. (Occasional light spotting.) Finely-bound in contemporary polished speckled calf gilt, covers with gilt roll-tool border, spines gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering-pieces, yellow edges. Mixed editions. Provenance: Elizabeth Carrington (early signature on a few titles). (25)

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WALPOLE, Horace, 4th Earl of Oxford (1717-97). [Works], edited by John Doran, R. Vernon Smith, J. Mitford and others, London: Richard Bentley, 1840-59. 25 volumes, 8° (215 x 134mm). Half titles, some titles printed in red and black, engraved plates. (Occasional light spotting.) Finely-bound in contemporary polished speckled calf gilt, covers with gilt roll-tool border, spines gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering-pieces, yellow edges. Mixed editions. Provenance: Elizabeth Carrington (early signature on a few titles). (25)
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