Literature. A large collection of literature sets & poetry, including Poems, by Yeats, London: Fisher Unwin, 1912, original gilt decorated blue cloth, slightly rubbed to head & foot with some minor loss, spine lightly rubbed & faded, 8vo Fables, by Stevenson, London: Longmans, Green & Co.,1914, monochrome illustrations by E.R. Herman, Ismay Lucretia Mary Ramsay bookplate to the front endpaper, some minor rubbing & fading to the spine, 8vo The Letters of Samuel Johnson, 5 volumes, Oxford, 1992, some minor pencil annotations to the early pages of volume 1, original cloth in dust jackets, 8vo Collected Works of Lt.-Col. Sir Reginald Rankin, 13 volumes, The Bodley Head, some with wrappers which were presented by the author to Hereford libraries and with his bookplate to the front pastedowns, library stamps etc, those without wrappers are not ex-library & are clean internally, 8vo Works of Thackeray, 27 volumes, London: Smith, Elder, 1887 (Smith, Elder), Gilbert Hamilton, Lord Dulverton bookplates, top edges gilt, original uniform green cloth, 8vo The Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, 12 volumes, London: Macmillan, 1897, some minor spotting, contemporary uniform vellum, 8vo, together with other 19th-century & modern literary sets & poetry, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo Approximately 130 volumes (Quantity: 6 shelves)
Literature. A large collection of literature sets & poetry, including Poems, by Yeats, London: Fisher Unwin, 1912, original gilt decorated blue cloth, slightly rubbed to head & foot with some minor loss, spine lightly rubbed & faded, 8vo Fables, by Stevenson, London: Longmans, Green & Co.,1914, monochrome illustrations by E.R. Herman, Ismay Lucretia Mary Ramsay bookplate to the front endpaper, some minor rubbing & fading to the spine, 8vo The Letters of Samuel Johnson, 5 volumes, Oxford, 1992, some minor pencil annotations to the early pages of volume 1, original cloth in dust jackets, 8vo Collected Works of Lt.-Col. Sir Reginald Rankin, 13 volumes, The Bodley Head, some with wrappers which were presented by the author to Hereford libraries and with his bookplate to the front pastedowns, library stamps etc, those without wrappers are not ex-library & are clean internally, 8vo Works of Thackeray, 27 volumes, London: Smith, Elder, 1887 (Smith, Elder), Gilbert Hamilton, Lord Dulverton bookplates, top edges gilt, original uniform green cloth, 8vo The Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, 12 volumes, London: Macmillan, 1897, some minor spotting, contemporary uniform vellum, 8vo, together with other 19th-century & modern literary sets & poetry, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo Approximately 130 volumes (Quantity: 6 shelves)
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