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G. Kearsley. Fair. 1806. New edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in full mottled calf with gilt bordering, marbled endpapers, gilt & blindstamped dentelles, spine label missing, leather is rubbed & worn, front hinge cracked but holding well, neat name on title page, no other inscriptions. vi + 322 pages + 2pp adverts (one is dated 1804), 2 plates. Contains Samson Agonistes, Lycidas, L'allegro, Arcades, Comus, Sonnets etc. An odd volume - we don't have the first 2 volumes from this 3 volume set .

J. Johnson et al, 1808. 4 vols. 12mo (6½ x 4 ins). Contemporary full calf, spines gilt tooled with contrasting gilt lettered labels, blind-stamped boards, marbled edges and endpapers (outer joints tender and lightly rubbed at head and tails of spines - otherwise a VG set in protective covers). Pp. [vi] + 256 + [2] blank [&] [vi] + 245 + [5] blank [&] [vi] + 259 + [3] blank [&] [ii] + iv + 263 + [3] blank, illus with 21 engraved plates (some toning throughout; armorial bookplate of Arthur Pott on front paste-downs).

, volume 1, clxii, 337 pages, volume 2, 310 pages, volume 3, 322 pages, re-edited by J. Aikin, M.D., sold by R.H.Westly, 4 plates illustrated by Thurston and engraved by Heath including frontispiece portrait to first volume, contains Paradise Lost