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120 Small 18th Century Books on "British Poets" with Some Classical Works

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1854 British Poets English Literature John Dryden Samue: 1854 British Poets English Literature John Dryden Samuel Butler Wm Cowper 10v A fine, impressive collection of the works of popular British poets. Published in Boston, this work featured the works of

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1825 Works of HORACE Latin Poetry Classical Satire Rome: 1825 Works of HORACE Latin Poetry Classical Satire Rome Famous Delphini ed “We are but dust and shadow” ― Horace Horace was the most important Roman poet during the 1st-century BC. He compos

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1843 John Dryden Poetical Works Aldine British Poetry Ovid Lucretius Eleonora: 1843 John Dryden Poetical Works Aldine British Poetry Ovid Lucretius Eleonora Comprising 53 volumes and printed by William Pickering from 1830-1844, the Aldine Poet Series was a collection of new edit

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BRITISH POETS, LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS, C. 1815, 10 PCS, H 5.25", D 3.5": BRITISH POETS, LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS, C. 1815, 10 PCS, H 5.25", D 3.5" A collection of ten leather-bound books detailing "British Poets." Includes volumes 4 (1813), 7, 8, 15, 19, 23, 25, 30, 40, and 47

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52 Antique Leather Bound Books: 52 antique leather bound books including 42 volumes "British Poets", Edinburgh: 1778. Printed for Balfour & W. Creech. [6" x 3/4" x 3/4"]; 3 volumes 1693 in French, "Histoire de Hollande". [4" x 6 3/4

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Three shelves of leather bound books: Three shelves of leather bound books, mostly relating to literature, including British Poets, Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, Waverly Novels, Greek and Roman Poets, Beaumont and Fletcher, Recuei

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Set 75 Antique Books Works of English Poets, 18thC: The Works of the English Poets with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical by Samuel Johnson , printed by John Nichols, H. Hughs, T., Wright and various others. Books measure 6.25 x 4 in. c. 1790s . Obvi

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1852 BEAUTIFUL Christmas with British Poets English: 1852 BEAUTIFUL Christmas with British Poets English Poetry Foster Illustrated Shakespeare ‘Christmas with the Poets’ is a charming 19th-century collection of English poems and songs for Christmas,

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1648 LAW Elzevier 1st ed Claude Saumaise French LAW: 1648 LAW Elzevier 1st ed Claude Saumaise French LAW Commentary & Attack on Heraldus Claude Saumaise was a 17th-century French scholar known for his editions and commentary of classical works and Greek

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1780 Great British Poets Somervile Thomas Gray Roscommon Mallet Pitt 9v Leather: 1780 Great British Poets Somervile Thomas Gray Roscommon Mallet Pitt 9v Leather A rare collection of popular literature from 18th-century editor John Bell. Bell, one of the most prominent English publ

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1628 CLASSICAL Works of Claudian Roman Poetry ROME Mythology Gothic Wars Rufinum: 1628 CLASSICAL Works of Claudian Roman Poetry ROME Mythology Gothic Wars Rufinum “He who always desires is always poor.” – Claudian Claudian was a 4th-century B.C. author who wrote poetry an

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Group of Antique Books Napoleon Bonaparte & Others: Including 6 of the 7 volume set Title Specimen's of British Poets by Thomas Campbell dated 1819 lacking volume II and in fair to good condition as shown, Life of Frederick The Great by Francis Kugler

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1876 EXQUISITE Poems of Felicia Hemans English Poetry: 1876 EXQUISITE Poems of Felicia Hemans English Poetry Songs Feminism Suicide Controversy Felicia Hemans was an early 19th-century English poet whose works were profusely published following her death.

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1823 Thomas Maude Legend of Ravenswood English Poetry: 1823 Thomas Maude Legend of Ravenswood English Poetry Bride of Lammer-Muir Thomas Maude was a 19th-century English poet whose works were published in both the Gentleman’s and Ladies’ Magazines in

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120 Small 18th Century Books on "British Poets" with Some Classical Works

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120 Small 18th Century Books on "British Poets" with Some Classical Works

mostly printed in Edinburgh or Glasgow, 1780s, 32mo (5 in. high), full leather boards with gilt rules and embellishments, many with integral cloth place markers.

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Generally good condition with expected wear and light chipping.

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120 Small 18th Century Books on "British Poets" with Some Classical Works

Name: 120 Small 18th Century Books on \"British Poets\" with Some Classical Works
SKU: 126025579
Price: 2500 USD
Availability: InStock