English History, 9 volumes.

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1. WALKER, JOHN, editor. A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine. London: Longman, Hurst, Orme, and Brown; and Munday and Slatter, 1814. 4 volumes. 8vo (120 x 211 mm). xv, 486, [2 ad]; xii, 539; xv, 543; xii, 619 pp. Half-titles vols 1-3. Contemporary marbled boards and calf corners rebacked with modern calf. Lacking half-title vol 4, scattered foxing. Third edition. 2. URBAN, SULVANUS. The Gentleman's Magazine: For February, 1771. London: D. Henry, 1771. 8vo (122 x 205 mm). Folding map of the River Thames, one additional folding plate. [2], [51]-96 pp. Text in two columns. Modern light brown morocco. Occasional light foxing. 3. FROUDE, JAMES ANTHONY. The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century. New York: Scribner, Armstrong, and Co., 1878. 3 volumes. 8vo (118 x 185 mm). xiv, 638; xi, 520; xi, 529 pp. Contemporary 3/4 calf and marbled boards, spine labels renewed, marbled edges and endpapers. Hinges tightened, rubbing to joints and covers. 4. M'LEOD, JOHN. Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, Along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lew Chew; with an Account of Her Subsequent Shipwreck. London: John Murray, 1818. Frontispiece portrait and 5 hand-colored lithographed plates. [8], 323 pp. Half title. Contemporary calf rebacked. Dampstaining to frontis and first few leaves, corners worn, hinges strengthened, chipping to spine, modern ink ownership signature to f.f.e.p. Second edition. TOGETHER, 9 volumes.

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