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[LITERATURE]. A group of 3 works from the 19th century, inc...

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[LITERATURE]. A group of 3 works from the 19th century, including: THORNTON, Bonnell (?Mr. Town?). The Connoisseur. Philadelphia: for Samuel F. Bradford and John Conrad, 1803. 4 volumes, 12mo. Engraved frontispieces in Volumes I?III (some staining). Contemporary tree calf, red and green morocco lettering?pieces gilt. Provenance: James P. Morris of Boston (booklabel). From the Select British Classics series. ?? CARPANI, Giovanni Palamede. Opere di Benvenuto Cellini. Milan: Societa Tipografica de Classici Italliani, 1806. 3 volumes, 8vo. Half?titles, engraved frontispiece in Volume II (lacking frontis in Volume I). Early quarter calf, marbled sides leather lettering?pieces gilt (boards rubbed, some splitting to front joint at ends of Volume I). ?? GIUSTI, Giuseppe. Baccolta di Proverbi Toscani [bound with:] Aggiunta ai Proverbi Toscani. Florence: Felice le Monnier, 1853 and 1855. 2 volumes in one, 8vo. Early quarter leather, marbled sides, spine gilt (light edge rubbing).