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    25 February 1998

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    Lot 265

    [LITERATURE -- MISCELLANEOUS]. HARDY, THOMAS. The Dynasts. London, 1927. 3 volumes, 4to, original half vellum, library mark at foot of spines (removed); library stamp on titles. LIMITED EDITION, one of 525 copies signed by Hardy -- HARDY. Tess of the D'Urbervilles. London, 1926. 8vo, original half vellum, library mark at foot of spine (removed); library stamp on title. LIMITED EDITION, one of 325 copies signed by Hardy -- VILLON, FRANOIS. Le Testament... Paris, 1945. Illustrated by Maurice l'Hoir. 4to, original half morocco. LIMITED EDITION, number 190 of 200 copies -- [GRABHORN PRESS]. A William Morris Broadside Illustrating two Stages in the Design of the Kelmscott Chaucer. San Francisco, 1934. Folio, original wrappers, marginal fading, minor chipping to edges. LIMITED EDITION, one of 350 copies -- GREENAWAY, KATE. The Language of the Flowers. New York: Warne, n.d. 8vo, original pictorial cloth backed boards, light wear to edges -- and 15 other volumes. (22)

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    USD 1,265

    Estimate

    USD 600 - USD 800

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    [LITERATURE -- MISCELLANEOUS]. HARDY, THOMAS. The Dynasts. London, 1927. 3 volumes, 4to, original half vellum, library mark at foot of spines (removed); library stamp on titles. LIMITED EDITION, one of 525 copies signed by Hardy -- HARDY. Tess of the D'Urbervilles. London, 1926. 8vo, original half vellum, library mark at foot of spine (removed); library stamp on title. LIMITED EDITION, one of 325 copies signed by Hardy -- VILLON, FRANOIS. Le Testament... Paris, 1945. Illustrated by Maurice l'Hoir. 4to, original half morocco. LIMITED EDITION, number 190 of 200 copies -- [GRABHORN PRESS]. A William Morris Broadside Illustrating two Stages in the Design of the Kelmscott Chaucer. San Francisco, 1934. Folio, original wrappers, marginal fading, minor chipping to edges. LIMITED EDITION, one of 350 copies -- GREENAWAY, KATE. The Language of the Flowers. New York: Warne, n.d. 8vo, original pictorial cloth backed boards, light wear to edges -- and 15 other volumes. (22)

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