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Heading: (Literature – General Reference)
Author: **
Title: Lot of 25 volumes of General Literature reference
Place: Various places
Publisher:
Date: 1927-2006
Item # : 185813
Sale Number   366
Lot Number   385
Sale Name    
Selections from the Reference Library & Inventory of Jeffrey Thomas Fine & Rare Books
Sale Date   10/25/2007
Price realized   $ 149
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Description:
Comprises: Boswell’s Life of Johnson. Oxford, 1927. * Barlett’s Familiar Quotations. Centennial Ed. [1955]. * Langer. Encyc. Of World Hist. Rev. Ed. [1956]. * Miller. Australian Literature, a bibliography. Dj price clipped, ex-library copy. 2nd Ed. [1956]. * Lucas. The Search for Good Sense [&] The Art of Living. 2 vols. Macmillan, 1958-59. * Preminger. Princeton Encyc. Of Poetry & Poetics. Wraps. [1972]. * Nat. Book League. The 1890’s: A Literary Exhibition. Wraps. [1973]. * Sadleir. Excurions in Victorian Bibliography. Dj. Reprint. 1974. * Hyamson. A Dict. Of Universal Biography. Dj price clipped. 2nd Ed., reprinted. [1976]. * Seymour-Smith. Who’s who in 20th Cent. Lit. Wraps. [1976]. * Negley. Utopian Literature, a bibliography. Dj. [1977]. * Sargent. Brit. & Am. Utopian Lit. 1516-1975, biblio. [1979]. * Kearney. A Hist. of Erotic Lit. Dj. [1982]. * Adburgham. Silver Fork society: Fashionable Life & Lit. from 1814-40. Dj. [1983]. * Cerf & Navasky. The Experts Speak. Wraps. [1984]. * Todd. A Dict. of Brit. & Am. Women Writers 1660-1800. Wraps. [1987]. * Sutherland. The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction. Dj. [1988]. * Wilson. An Encyc. Of Continental Women Writers. 2 vols. 1991. * Mendes. Clandestine Erotic Fiction in English 1800-1930, a biblio. Dj. [1993]. * Parrish. Victorian Lady Novelists: Eliot, Gaskell & Bronte sisters. Reprint, 1 of 150. Martino, [c.1990’s]. * Emerging Voices, American Women Writers 1650-1920, exhibition at Grolier Club, 1998. * Hordern House, Australian Colonial Fiction, copied catalogue with binder clips. No date. * Stone. Not Quite a Memoir. Signed. Wraps. [2006]. Together, 25 volumes. Mostly cloth or boards (8 in jacket); 8 in wrappers.
Condition:
Some with mild wear, else very good; most are near fine to fine.
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