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ROGERS, Samuel. Poems.
1816
T. Cadell and W. Davies, London. 1816. 16 cm x 10 cm. Polished tan calf, raised bands with repeated gilt motifs to compartments to spine, double narrow gilt box rules to edges of boards. 246 pages. Small engraving to title-page and many futher charming little engravings occasionally throughout. Extremities rubbed and worn with hinges beginning to split along outer edges but still very sound. 1831 inscription to front free end-paper. Small tear to title-page. A worn but attractive little volume, generally clean and sound. 74394
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ROSSETTI, Christina G. Selected Poems. IN A LIMP LEATHER BINDING.
No date. (c.1920)
W. P. Nimmo. Edinburgh. No date (circa 1920) Original limp brown suede covers, gilt text to spine. Top edge gilt. Endpapers illustrated in colour, portrait frontis. 127 pages. Small signs of use otherwise a very attractive copy. Contains all the favourites - for example Goblin Market, Dream Land, When I'm Dead, My Secret, Twilight Calm, etc. 82904
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RUCELLAI, Giovanni La Coltivazione di Luigi Alamanni e L'Api.
Giuseppe Formigli. Firenze. 1830
Small 8vo. v, 231pp. Small engraved vignette to title page and engraved floral tail-pieces to each section. Bound in half contemporary brown calf gilt, rubbed at extremities with the leather corners now missing, marbled bds, very rubbed, apart from some light xing contents remarkably clean and fresh. Giovanni Rucellai (1475-1525) was an Italian humanist, poet, dramatist and man of letters. He was also an important figure in the fields of commerce and politics, being in his lifetime the third richest man in Florence, a situation that was added to by his marrying into the powerful Strozzi and Medici families. As the effective head of the Rucellai family, he commissioned the building of the Palazzo Rucellai, designed by Leon Battista Alberti. He was a cousin of Pope Leo X. 33713
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