Hamilton (Elizabeth), Letters on the Elementary Principles o...

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£100 - £150

Hamilton (Elizabeth), Letters on the Elementary Principles of Education, two volume set, third edition, Bath: Printed by R. Cruttwell: for C. and J. Robinson, 1803, half-titles, contemporary mottled calf gilt, rubbed, worn and with slight chipped, upper-cover of volume I detached, volume I ffep and both volumes' blanks with contemporary female dedication and ownership inscriptions, 8vo; Dickens (Charles) & Stone (Oliver, illustrator), Our Mutual Friend, two volume set, first edition thus, London: Chapman and Hall, 1865, half-titles, frontispiece of volume I with discreetly re-enforced gutter, one plate of volume II with tatty margin, another repaired, some sporadic foxing as per, contemporaneous green quarter-roan gilt over foliate cloth, speckled edges, 8vo; [Clüver (Johann)], Iohannis Cluveri Historiarum Totius Epitome [...], Amstelædami [Amsterdam]: Joannem Ravesteynium [Joannes Ravesteynium], 1668, double-column, engraved title-page by Jacobus van Meurs, letterpress title with woodcut printer's device, decorative devices, contemporary vellum over boards, spine lettered in manuscript, loosely-inserted TLS on the bibliography of the book from an assistant librarian at the Bodleian, Oxford, dated 1960, 4to; [Prayerbook] The Liturgy of the Church of England Adorn'd with Fifty six New Historical Cuts, London: Sold by Richard Ware [...], n.d., engraved title-page for three titles issued and bound as one, The Book of Common Prayer [...], Together with the Psalter [...], London: John Baskett, 1727, A Companion to The Lord's Table, London: Richard Ware, 1726, & The Whole Book of Psalms, London: William Pearson, 1727, black-ruled letterpress titles, double-column, later 18th c black morocco binding gilt, worn, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, contemporaneous erased ownership inscription on general title: Richard Parkes Jun:r, gilt green morocco book label of Mary Webster, 1795, the commissioner of the binding, and her manuscript inscription to blank, 8vo; Boccaccio & [Dubois (Edward, translator)], The Decameron, London: Printed by J.F. Dove, 1820, half-title, frontispiece, contemporary quarter-calf over cloth, 8vo; nine Victorian and leather prize bindings, mostly Uppingham, mixed subjects and sizes; etc., mixed bindings and sizes, (31)