Lot 1024 , Hayley, William - The Life and Letters of William Cowper, Esq. With remarks on epistolary writers. new edition, 4vols. portrait frontis.; earlier 19th cent. gilt ruled and blind decorated green straight grain morocco, sp

° Hayley, William - The Life and Letters of William Cowper, Esq. With remarks on epistolary writers. new edition, 4vols. portrait frontis.; earlier 19th cent. gilt ruled and blind decorated green straight grain morocco, spines gilt lettered direct, ge. and marbled e/ps. Chichester: printed by W. Mason, for J. Johnson, 1809; Reynolds, Sir Joshua - The Works of ....printed from his revised copies.....an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, by Edmund Malone....3rd edition, corrected, 3 vols. portrait frontis., half titles; contemp. calf with gilt spines. 1801; Boswell, James - The Life of Samuel Johnson.....an Account of his Studies, and Numerous Works....and various original pieces....never before published.....6th edition, revised and augmented, 4 vols. contemp, gilt decorated speckled calf (rebacked with gilt spines, marbled e/ps). 1811; together with Byron's Thirty Illustrations of Childe Harold: the original drawings produced expressly for the Art-Union of London. portrait frontis. and 30 engraved plates; contemp. blue half morocco and pebbled cloth, gilt decorated panelled spine with red labels, marbled edges and e/ps. 4to. 1855 (12)
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Condition:
Hayley - sl. wear corners and spines, some intermittent inside foxing etc., vol.1 port. offset on title, (sl. marginal worming few leaves vols. 1 and 3); Reynolds - some leather wear, a lt. soiling inside, but gen. good, half titles present; bklabels of T.D. Acland (Chr. Ch., Oxford, 1807); Boswell - some inside spotting (mostly marginal)

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