Gothic Novels, and other works, Large collection, 199 volumes

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GOTHIC NOVELS, AND OTHER CONTEMPORARY WORKS.

A large collection, in 199 volumes:

[Combe, William.] The Devil upon two sticks...Logographic Press, 1790, 6 volumes--Gunning, Mrs [Elizabeth, later Mrs. Plunkett] The Gipsy Countess. T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1799, 4 volumes; Lord Fitzhenry: a novel. For J. Bell, 1794, 3 volumes; The Orphans of Snowdon. For H. Lowndes, 1797, 3 volumes--Porter, Anna Maria. The Knight of St. John, a Romance. For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1817--Smith, Charlotte. The Letters of a Solitary Wanderer...Sampson, Low, 1800, 3 volumes--Ker, Anne. The Mysterious Count; or, Montville Castle. D.N Shury for the author, 1803, 2 volumes, spines and bindings defective--Morgan, Lady, Sydney Owenson. The Wild Irish Girl, a National Tale. For Richard Phillips, 1808, 3 volumes, fourth edition--[Anon.] Arpasia; or, The Wanderer...by the author of the Nabob. For William Lane, 1786, 3 volumes; The Independent. A Novel. For T. Cadell and (Edinburgh:) C. Eliot, 1784, 2 volumes, not found in Summers; Human Nature. For Henry Colburn, 1816, 3 volumes--Julia de Vienne. For Henry Colburn, 1811, translated from the French, 4 volumes--Parsons, Mrs [Eliza, nee Phelp] Anecdotes of Two Well-Known Families....For T.N. Longman, 1798, 3 volumes--Lefanu, Alicia. Helen Monteagle. Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1818,3 volumes; Leolin Abbey. For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1819, 3 volumes--[Thomson, Mrs.] Excessive Sensibility; or, the History of Lady St. Laurence, For G.G. J. and J. Robinson, 1787, 2 volumes--[Kelly, Mrs Isabella] The Abbey of Saint Asap. Minerva Press for William Lane, 1795, 3 volumes--Opie, Mrs [Amelia, nee Alderson] Valentine's Eve. For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1816,3 volumes--Walker, George. Don Raphael, a Romance. For G. Walker and T. Hurst, 1803, 3 volumes--Serres, Mrs J.T. Flights of Fancy: consisting of Miscellaneous Poems. With the Castle of Avola, an opera, in three acts. For J. Ridgway, 1805, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO THE MARCHIONESS OF DOWNSHIRE--Fitzadam, Adam. The World...a new edition. For J. Dodsley, 1772, 4 volumes; and many others, mostly novels, also works of instruction for young ladies, historical novels (including nine works by Sir Walter Scott), collected works (e.g. Mary Worley Montagu); most first editions, some second or new editions; in a mixture of contemporary or near contemporary quarter or half calf (some in half or full red morocco) bindings, many with the crested monograms of Mary Sandys, Marchioness of Downshire, on the spines (some with ownership signature "M Hillsborough"), at least one with the armorial bookplate of Lord Sandys); chiefly 12mo, occasional damp-staining, some spine labels missing, some bindings worn, sold as a collection not subject to return (199)

PROVENANCE:

Mary Hill, Marchioness of Downshire, Baroness Sandys (1774–1836), with her crested monogram on many of the spines, some volumes with her ownership signature (e.g. "Mary Sandys 1785"); some volumes with the ownership signature "M Hillsborough"

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