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The Ricky Jay Collection Part III

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[J. J. STOCKDALE, Printer]. Pair of 2 Books with Hand-Color...

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[J. J. STOCKDALE, Printer]. Pair of 2 Books with Hand-Colored Plates. Including: Life High & Low. London: J. J. Stockdale, 1819. 8vo. Illustrated with 6 hand-colored plates. 218 pp. 7 x 4?. Bound in 19th century half burgundy levant morocco over marbled boards. Rebacked to style in modern burgundy morocco, spine lettered in gilt (boards somewhat edgeworn, ffep missing, some soiling in text). Bookplate of James W. Paul, Jr. SIXTH EDITION. ? To-night! Or, The Total Eclipse. London: J. J. Stockdale, 1818. 8vo. Illustrated with 6 hand-colored plates. [iii]-152 pp. Bound without half-title. 7 x 4?. Bound in modern full calf, boards double-ruled in blind, burgundy gilt morocco lettering label (some edgewear, frontispiece creased, text occasionally soiled, foxed). Very good. THIRD EDITION.