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John Dryden, 'Fables...', First Edition

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Virgil, The Georgics, Tr. John Dryden, Art Deco 1953: The first edition with these illustrations following the de-luxe version printed for the First Editions Club at the Officica Bodoni in Verona. "The Georgics", by Publius Virgilius Maro, translated int

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'Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer: with Original Poems', 1st ed., 8vo, in original brown leather. Published by Jacob Tonson, London, 1713. Together with an 1806 edition of 'The Pilgrim's Progress' by John Bunyan, printed in Boston.
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John Dryden, 'Fables...', First Edition

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