Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language in which The Words are deduced from the Originals ... to which is prefixed, A Grammar of the English Language, London: J. F. and C. Rivington, 1886, 8th Edition, 8vo, two volumes bound as one, full calf, with divisional title for the second volume; Heylyn (Dr Peter) and Wright (Paul) A Help to English History ... with the Coats of Arms of the Nobility ... with a Complete List of the said Magistrates, London: for the Editor, 1773, 8vo, full calf rebacked, armorial bookplates for Wilson Aylesbury Roberts and Hugh Ker Colville, half title, frontispiece and multiple engraved armorial plates, 2 pages of publisher's adverts to back (2)
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Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language in which The Words are deduced from the Originals ... to which is prefixed, A Grammar of the English Language, London: J. F. and C. Rivington, 1886, 8th Edition, 8vo, two volumes bound as one, full calf, with divisional title for the second volume; Heylyn (Dr Peter) and Wright (Paul) A Help to English History ... with the Coats of Arms of the Nobility ... with a Complete List of the said Magistrates, London: for the Editor, 1773, 8vo, full calf rebacked, armorial bookplates for Wilson Aylesbury Roberts and Hugh Ker Colville, half title, frontispiece and multiple engraved armorial plates, 2 pages of publisher's adverts to back (2)
A Gloucestershire book collector
Fine Books & Manuscripts
Chorley's bi-annual auction of Fine Books, Maps and Manuscripts includes a wide variety of works including a page from the Gutenberg bible.
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