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1785 A Dictionary of the English Language
London: 1785

An exceptionally attractive example of the two volume sixth edition of Samuel Johnson's important and influential 'Dictionary of the English Language'.

£1,650.00

Stock Code: 974F34

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1852 A Dictionary of the English Language
London: 1852

A very scarce mid nineteenth century edition of Samuel Johnson's dictionary of the English language, printed 'verbatim from the author's last folio edition'.

£350.00

Stock Code: 950F38

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2007 The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a Collection of Wizarding Fairy-Tales
London: 2007

Sotheby's special auction catalogue focusing solely on their sale of J. K. Rowling's unique handmade manuscript of 'Tales of Beedle the Bard'.

£90.00

Stock Code: 901P55

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1940 The Little Nugget
Philadelphia: 1940

The Philadelphia Record's vanishingly scarce publication of P. G. Wodehouse's humorous novel, 'The Little Nugget'.

£170.00

Stock Code: 891F30

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1908 The Captain: A Magazine for Boys & "Old Boys"
London: 1908-13

Two volumes from 'The Captain' magazine for boys, containing early school stories by famous author P G Wodehouse.

£95.00

Stock Code: 867A33

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1786 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are Deduced From Their
London: 1786

A beautiful edition of Johnson's dictionary, a striking copy of the first edition complete in one volume.

£3,250.00

Stock Code: 835P13D

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1824 A Dictionary of the English Language
London: 1824

A marvellous and scarce edition of this standard dictionary of the English language.

£1,400.00

Stock Code: 750R21

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