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Title page of Boccaccio’s Decameron. Image of two nudes showcasing the fleur-de-lis.

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Three books of Percy’s Reliques.

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Lawrence Sterne’s two volumes.

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First edition of Thomas Gray’s poem

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Goldsmith’s two volumes

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First edition of Byron’s text. Included is a letter from Byron’s bibliographer and forger Thomas J. Wise.

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The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe : With Memoir by J.H. Ingram and Account of his Death by N.P. Willis. Published by Chicago-Donohue, Henneberry, and Co. This special edition has a memoir of Poe’s life by J.H. Ingram and account of his…

Manfred Spine
First edition of Lord Byron's Manfred, a dramatic poem that features supernatural and gothic elements. Brown leather cover with gold detail along the edges. Title on spine in small gold print. Marble design on inner cover. Description inside:…

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Published by William Heinemann in London 1898. Cover is teal blue with an imprint of tulips on the front. The title is in gold at the top. Title, author, and publisher information is on the spine. First story is the classic gothic tale, The Turn of…

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Jonathan Swift's classic fictional account of the journeys of Lemuel Gulliver. Written as a satire of human nature and of popular traveller's tales. This edition is part of the Everyman Library collection. The cover is red with gold lettering.…
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