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ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS] Group of approximately thirty-three volumes . Comprising: MILNE, A. A. AND E. H. SHEPARD. Winnie-the-Pooh. New York: Dutton, [1926]. First American edition, first printing; The House at Pooh Corner [2 copies]. Later printings of the American edition. These Milne titles in near matching half morocco bindings by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, scuffed and rubbed at joints; PHIZ. Chronicles of Crime, 1841, 2 vols; JERROLD, WILLIAM. The Life of George Cruikshank 1882, 2 vols.; HOOKE, NATHANIEL. An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, 1742, bearing an inscription by Agnes Strickland, full contemporary calf; HOMER. The Illiad. London: Murray, 1865. 5th ed. Attractive full red morocco gilt, a few scuffs; MILTON, JOHN. Works. London: Pickering, 1851. 8 vols. Contemporary full purple morocco; CHATTERTON, THOMAS. The Rowley Poems. London: Ballantyne, 1898. 2 vols., one of 210 copies illustrated by Ricketts, full blue morocco gilt, bindings worn, internally clean; DE LIGNY, FRANCOIS. Histoire de la Vie de Jesus-Christ. Paris: 1804. 2 thick vols, contemporary green calf gilt; LORD REDESDALE. Memories ... Further Memories, 1915-17, 3 vols., three-quarters brown morocco. With the signature of W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr., chipped; PLUTARCH. Lives, 1924, Edition de Luxe. 5 vols, original cloth; STIRLING, WILLIAM. Annals of the Artists of Spain, 1848, 3 vols., three-quarters brown morocco gilt. Some volumes worn, many fine, should be viewed, sold as-is. C Estate of Consuelo Vanderbilt Earl