[History and Travel]

i) Hoyle, Edmond--Jones, Charles. Hoyle's Games Improved. J.F. and C. Rivington [&c.], 1779, 6pp. publisher's adverts at end, quarter calf; ii) Hume, David--Smollet, Tobias--Adolphus, John. The History of England. Cadell and Davies [&c.], 1807-1810, 16 volumes, mostly "new" edition, portrait frontispiece in several volumes, full mottled calf;  iii) Franklin, John. Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea. Murray, 1829, 4 volumes, 23 plates, engraved folding map, half morocco; iv) Mundy, Godfrey Charles. Pen and Pencil Sketches, being the Journal of a Tour in India. Murray, 1832, 2 volumes, 29 plates, folding map, half calf; v) Froude, James Anthony. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Parker and Son, 1856-1870, 12 volumes (volumes 7-12 with subtitle "The Reign of Elizabeth" and numbered I-VI), portrait frontispiece to volume 7, half calf; vi) Stanesby, Samuel. The Birthday Souvenir. Griffith and Farran, [c.1860], extensively illustrated, full red morocco, all edges gilt; together with four others, 4to, 8vo and smaller, some rubbing to bindings, a few volumes with presentation inscriptions, some spotting (40)

i) ESTC T87526; iii) Sabin 25627

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