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The Works of John Milton Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous. Now more correctly printed from the originals, than in any former edition, and many passages restored, which have been hitherto omitted. To which is prefixed, an Account of his Life & Writings, London: A. Millar, 1753, engraved portrait frontispiece to each volume, armorial bookplate of James Lord Lifford to upper pastedowns, contemporary calf, red morocco title labels, lacking volume number labels, joints cracked, rubbed and worn, 4to, together with [Allestree, Richard] , The New Whole Duty of Man, Containing the Faith as well as Practice of a Christian..., London: Printed only for John Hinton, [1766?], engraved frontispiece, few engraved plates, index with worm trail at foot of several leaves with consequent loss of text, contemporary calf, joints cracked and some wear, 8vo, with a dampstained copy of The British Mission to Uganda in 1893 by Sir Gerald Portal, 1894, plus other miscellaneous 18th & 19th century antiquarian volumes, including some defective and incomplete sets (2 cartons)