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    1. 1828 A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
      1828 A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
      London: 1828
      The first edition of Washington Irving's popular fictional account of the life of Christopher Columbus, bound in half calf.
      £495.00
      Stock Code: 979Z8
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    2. 1975 William Shakespeare: A Documentary Life
      1975 William Shakespeare: A Documentary Life
      Oxford: 1975
      The first edition of Schoenbaum's definitive, document-based portrait of Shakespeare’s life, illustrated throughout with folding plates
      £35.00
      Stock Code: 964H32
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    3. 1823-1834 Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
      1823-1834 Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
      London: 1823-1834
      The complete set of Edmund Lodge's illustrated series, offering portraits and memoirs of illustrious figures of Great Britain.
      £875.00
      Stock Code: 954Y31
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    4. 1803-4 The Plays of William Shakespeare
      1803-4 The Plays of William Shakespeare
      London: 1803-4
      An eight volume set featuring the dramatic works of the celebrated William Shakespeare, bound in full tree calf.
      £1,200.00
      Stock Code: 953Z22
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    5. 2004 Shakespeare's Life and World
      2004 Shakespeare's Life and World
      London: 2004
      A smart first edition of this detailed history of the life and times of William Shakespeare, with illustrations.
      £45.00
      Stock Code: 933T38
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    6. 1881 The Works of Shakespeare: With Life, Glossary, etc
      1881 The Works of Shakespeare: With Life, Glossary, etc
      London: [1881]
      The Albion edition of the works of the legendary Shakespeare, in a full calf prize binding.
      £145.00
      Stock Code: 905Z58
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    7. 1823-1834 Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
      1823-1834 Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
      London: 1823-1834
      A complete twelve volume first edition of Edmund Lodge's impressive collection of portraits of famous individuals, uniformly bound in half morocco.
      £1,350.00
      Stock Code: 856F33
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    8. 1880-1882 The Life of George Washington, The Alhambra, and Bonneville's Adventures
      1880-1882 The Life of George Washington, The Alhambra, and Bonneville's Adventures
      London: 1880-1882
      A very scarce full morocco seven volume set of American writer Washington Irving's works, including his biography of George Washington.
      £1,500.00
      Stock Code: 853F10
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    9. 1830 The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
      1830 The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
      London: 1830
      A smart copy of this abridged edition of Washington Irving's biographical work on Christopher Columbus, complete with illustrated plates and folding maps.
      £75.00
      Stock Code: 797J17
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    10. 1823 Lodge's Portraits of Illustrious Personages
      1823 Lodge's Portraits of Illustrious Personages
      London: 1823-34
      Edmund Lodge's celebrated biography of eminent people in Great Britain, the first edition complete in twelve volumes in some charming Hatchard signed bindings.
      £1,175.00
      Stock Code: 794A52
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    11. 1885 Tom Brown's School-Days; Wanderings in South America; Old Christmas; Bracebridge Hall
      1885 Tom Brown's School-Days; Wanderings in South America; Old Christmas; Bracebridge Hall
      London: 1885
      A scarce edition of this volume comprising four works by Thomas Hughes, Charles Waterton, and Washington Irving. With numerous illustrations by Randolph Caldecott and others.
      £98.00
      Stock Code: 788A6
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    12. 1846 The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
      1846 The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
      Paris: 1846
      A charming little biographical sketch of Christopher Columbus, his life and travels.
      £35.00
      Stock Code: 782R65
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    13. 1873 The Works of Shakespeare
      1873 The Works of Shakespeare
      London: [1873-1876]
      A remarkable collection of two colossal volumes containing the illustrated works of the national bard William Shakespeare, as edited by Charles Knight. The Imperial edition.
      £900.00
      Stock Code: 778A40
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    14. 1823 Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
      1823 Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
      London: 1823-1835
      A complete set in twelve volumes of Edmund Lodge's collection of portraits of eminent people in British History.
      £725.00
      Stock Code: 775A16
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    15. 1908 Shakespear Himself and his Work W. Carew Biography Theatre Poetry
      1908 Shakespear Himself and his Work W. Carew Biography Theatre Poetry
      London: 1908
      A in-depth biographical work by W. Carew Hazlitt, exploring the life and literary achievements of William Shakespeare.
      £50.00
      Stock Code: 613C1
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    16. 1827 8vol LODGE Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain VERY FINE
      1827 8vol LODGE Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain VERY FINE
      London: 1827-1828
      An absolutely exemplary edition of Lodge's selected portraits of the juggernauts of British history.
      £1,200.00
      Stock Code: SET15-E-1
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    17. 1835 12vol Portraits of Illustrious Personages in Great Britian Edmund Lodge
      1835 12vol Portraits of Illustrious Personages in Great Britian Edmund Lodge
      London: 1835
      A lovely twelve volume set of the 'Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain' by Edmund Lodge, with illustrations and biographical accounts.
      £870.00
      Stock Code: SET8-D-1
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    18. c1869 5vol Lodge's Portraits Of Illustrious Personages Of Great Britain Memoirs
      c1869 5vol Lodge's Portraits Of Illustrious Personages Of Great Britain Memoirs
      London : c1869
      An elaborate work, being an illustrated collection of portraits with biographical and historical memoirs written by Edmund Lodge. With two-hundred and forty black and white engravings with decorative borders, engraved reproductions from pictures in public
      £275.00
      Stock Code: SET40-B-2
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    19. 1890 Shakespeare's True Life By James Walter Illustrated Gerald E Moira
      1890 Shakespeare's True Life By James Walter Illustrated Gerald E Moira
      London : 1890
      A first edition of this biography of William Shakespeare
      £69.99
      Stock Code: GEN27-B-7
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    20. 1899 A Life Of William Shakespeare Sidney Lee Portraits Facsimilies Theatre
      1899 A Life Of William Shakespeare Sidney Lee Portraits Facsimilies Theatre
      London : 1899
      A copy of this late nineteenth-century biography of Shakespeare, illustrated with plates.
      £19.99
      Stock Code: GEN21-E-2
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    21. 1864 Shakespeare and Stratford Upon Avon Tercentenary Celebration
      1864 Shakespeare and Stratford Upon Avon Tercentenary Celebration
      London : 1864
      A fascinating biography of Shakespeare and a historical study of life in Shakespeare's England.
      £69.99
      Stock Code: GEN17-D-14
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