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Gibbon (Edward), The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, with notes by Dean Milan, M. Guizot, and William Smith, eight volume set, first edition thus, London: John Murray 1887, volume I with portrait frontispiece after Reynolds, folding charts, 20th c green calf gilt, 8vo; Shakespeare (William), The Dramatic Works, London: George Routledge and Sons, 1866, reissued 1838, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional title-page, contemporary quarter-calf over marbled boards, 8vo; Walton (Izaak) & Cotton (Charles), The Compleat (sic) Angler, London: John Lane/The Bodley Head, 1897, photogravured portraits, in-text illustrations, repaired half-title, original cloth, 8vo; Trevelyan's Charles James Fox, third edition, 1881, calf gilt reback over cloth, ownership inscription and armorial bookplate of Philip Lyttelton Gell (1852-1926), 8vo; Gray's Works, 1814, contemporary calf gilt, rebacked, 8vo; etc., mixed bindings and sizes, (15)