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London: Printed by T. Maiden For Vernor & Hood, Cuthell & Martin, J. Harris and others, 1803. Fifth edition. Hardcover. Fair. Each volume 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 inches. Vol. I, xviii, 388 pages + 11 page index, Vol. II, 400 pages + 8 page index. Full treed calf with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Condition of the books is Fair; leather is crackling and flaking at bottom of front and rear covers and spines, external joints are cracked, front hinge is weak but holding, rear hinge is sound,volume I has 5 illustration + frontis, volume II has only has one illustration which is the Murder of Mainard, facing page 16, (moderate foxing), text pages are generally very clean with occasional lightto moderate foxing. biography rgr

Hardback. New.

London: Vernor and Hood, 1803. Hardcover. Good. Two vlumes small 8vo, full contemporary calf, black title labels, marbled endsheets. Leather heavily rubbed, title pages offset from the frontis engravings, scattered very light foxing.

Vernor, Hood & Sharp et al. London. 1807. Seventh edition. Small 8vo. In two volumes. xvi, 302, [10]pp. index; 291pp. + [10]pp. index. Index to vol. I bound in vol. II and vice versa. 4 copperplates to each volume, 8 in total. Bound in full aquamarine gilt, delightful decorative borders to boards, spines sunned to a greenish tan but also delicately decorated in gilt in a French style. Spines sl. rubbed at extremities. Marbled edges and endpapers. Inner hinge of vol. I cracked o/w a clean and sound set.

London : Printed by T. Maiden for Vernor and Hood [ect.], 1803. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Worn set bound in half aniline calf over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of Alex R. Stewart with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 2 v : ill ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes indexes. Subject; Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374).