(Illustrated works) Five works Jonathan Swift. 'Gulliver's T...

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(Illustrated works) Five works Jonathan Swift. 'Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World,' 16mo (13.5 x 7.5 cm), original publishers' embossed cloth, gilt edge, frontis, textblock clean and tight, an unusually vg copy, T. Allman, London, 1837; [Quaritch, Bernard] Manning, William / Elgar, Francis. 'The Year Book of Odd Volumes. An annual record of the transactions of the Sette: seventeenth year, 1894-95. Compiled mainly from the Minute Book of the Sette, and imprinted for private circulation only. President Brother Francis Elgar LLD FRS.,' signed limited edition, No.128/ 149 copies, quarter calf, water-mark to front and rear cloth board, also to frontis and the odd plate, pp.204 with 14 illustrations, portraits etc. Sette of Odd Volumes, London,1897; Elisa Hirtz. 'Méthode de coupe et de confection pour vêtements de femmes et d'enfants" (Method of Cutting and Making Women's and Children's Clothes),' Neuvieme Édition, original printed card wraps, frontis, spotting throughout, good, J. Hetzel, Paris, [c.1900]; With two other works, including Andrew Lang's 'The Animal Story Book' with debound boards, 1896, and 'The Spectator. Volume the Sixth', 1789. (5)

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