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Lot 295
Sale 1335 - Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
Jun 6, 2024
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[LITERATURE - BRITISH]. A large group of 18 works, including:
BACON, Francis, Sir (1561-1626). The Essays. London: E. Holt, 1701. Contemporary calf. -- BOSWELL, James (1740-1795). The Life of Samuel Johnson. Boston: W. Andrews and L. Blake, 1807. 3 volumes. Modern half calf. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. -- COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834). Biographia Literaria. London: Rest Fenner, 1817. 2 volumes. Modern half calf. -- JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). The Works. London: Edward Moxon, 1838. Contemporary calf. -- SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). The Complete Works. London: The London Printing & Publishing Company, [n.d.]. 3 volumes. Contemporary calf gilt. -- TRUMBULL, John (1750-1831). The Poetical Works. Hartford: Samuel G. Goodrich, 1820. 2 volumes. Later half calf.
And 12 others. Together, 18 works in 32 volumes, various 12mo, 8vo, and 4to sizes, condition generally very good.
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie