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139 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 1024. Bindings: Fielding - The Works of Henry Fielding, 12 vols. roy 8vo Westminster (A. Constable & Co.) & N. York (Charles Scribner Sons) 1898. Limited Edition 750 Copies Only. Half titles, engd. frontis, red & bl. titles, partly unopened, t.e.g. in attractive hf. crimson mor., spines with gilt floral tooled decoration, by Blackwell. V. good set. (12) €500 - €700 1025. Bindings: Scott (Sir Walter) Waverly Novels, 48 vols. sm. 8vo Edinburgh (Cadell & Co.) 1829. Add. engd. titles, port. frontis & plts., in full contemporary calf, tooled gilt spines & mor. labels, by R. Nelson. V. good. (48) €800 - €1000 1026. Bindings: Tennyson - The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, 8 vols. Sm. 8vo Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1888. Engd. port. frontis & etched plates, t.e.g., cont. hf. blue mor. raised bands, gilt decor. in panels. (8) €200 - €300 1027. Bindings: Scott - The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, 12 vols. sm. 8vo Edin. (A. & C. Black) 1860. Engd. frontis & add. engd. titles, cont. full tan mor., dble gilt fillet borders, profusely tooled gilt spines, green and red mor. labels. V. good set. (12) €300 - €400 1028. Bindings: Byron - Moore (Thomas) ed. The Works of Lord Byron, 17 vols., sm. 8vo Lond. (John Murray) 1833. First Complete Edition Engd. frontis & add. engd. titles, a.e.g., cont. hf. green mor. raised bands. Good set. (17) €350 - €500 1029. Bindings: - Whyte - Melville (G.J.) The Works of G.J. Whyte - Melville, 26 vols. 8vo Lond. (Ward, Locke & Co.) n.d. New Edn., in attractive cont. hf. mor., profusely tooled gilt spines, with red and green labels bound by Field & Co., Regents St. Very good set. (26) €650 - €900 1030. Edition de Luxe Bindings: Parkman (Francis) The Works of Francis Parkman, Volumes I - XX in 20 vols. 8vo Boston (Little Brown & Co.) 1897- 1898. Limited deluxe Edition, No. 216/300 copies Frontis & plts., red & black titles, uncut, t.e.g., uncut, cont. hf. crimson mor. marble sides, raised bands & gilt panels. Extremely fine set. (20) €800 - €1200 1031. Edition Deluxe Bindings: Defoe (Daniel) The Works of Daniel Defoe, 8 vols. 8vo N. York (National Library Co.) 1903. Edition de Luxe, Limited No. 255 of 1000 copies, colour tinted frontis & other plts., t.e.g., later hf. mor. raised bands, mor. labels, gilt decor. panels. V. good set. (8) €400 - €600 1032. Bindings: Thackeray - The Works of WilliamMakepeace Thackeray, 12 vols. 8vo Lond. 1884. Cont.. hf. calf, profusely tooled gilt spines in 5 panels, raised bands, mor. labels, some wear. (12) €200 - €300 1024 1031 1029 1025 1032 1030 1026