A collection of four English leather-bound books

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A collection of four English leather-bound books lot includes: British Sports and Sportsmen, Breeding and Agriculture, London: Sports & Sportsmen Ltd. 1931., Limited edition number 904 of one thousand copies printed, folio, 488pp., twelve tissue-guarded photogravures and numerous illustrations within the text, many taken from photographs, publisher's chamfered red morocco gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt Anthemion dentelles and all edges gilt, a near fine copy. Together with Cassell's Library of English Literature (Library of English Literature Selected, Edited and Arranged by Henry Morley) London: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1875. Vols. 3, 4, and 5 of the original 5 volume set.; bound in 3/4 blue calf over marbled boards; volumes here include: English Plays, Longer Prose and Longer Works. 4tos, engravings throughout.

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