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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. 1920 Oscar Wilde: Fragments and Memories
      1920 Oscar Wilde: Fragments and Memories
      London: 1920
      A lovely example of the scarce first UK edition of this collection of reminiscences about Oscar Wilde.
      £90.00
      Stock Code: 944F16
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    3. 1919 Life of Oscar Wilde
      1919 Life of Oscar Wilde
      London: 1919
      A beautifully bound and very scarce retitled edition of Arthur Ransome's contentious biography of Oscar Wilde, in the publisher's original full calf binding.
      £650.00
      Stock Code: 943F31
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      1933 Oscar Wilde
      1933 Oscar Wilde
      London: 1933
      A signed, limited edition of G. J. Renier's biographical work, celebrating the life and works of Oscar Wilde.
      £60.00
      Stock Code: 938Q30
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    5. 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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    6. 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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    7. 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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    8. 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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    9. 2003 Ronald Searle A Biography Russell Davies First Edition Dustwrapper
      2003 Ronald Searle A Biography Russell Davies First Edition Dustwrapper
      London: 2003
      A biographical work on this popular cartoonist Ronald Searle.
      £34.00
      Stock Code: 582L16
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