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1793-1797 LOT of 14 VOLUMES ENGLISH LITERATURE antique set

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Uniformly bound odd volumes
The Tattler, vols. 2 and 4, 1794;
The Spectator, vols. 6 and 7, 1797;
The Guardian, complete in 2 vols., 1794;
The Adventurer, 4 vols. bound in 2, 1793;
The World, vols. 1 and 4, 1794;
The Rambler, vols. 1 and 4, 1795, 1796;
Goldsmith. The Citizen of the World or Letters from a Chinese Philosopher, 1794;
The Mirror, vol. 1, 1794;
each with armorial bookplate on front pastedown
Size 5.75"h x 3.75"
Good condition, some wear of bindings, clean interior, a few pages with small tears
Text in English
Provenance:
Bookplate of William John Lysley (1791-1873), member of Parliament

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