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MEREDITH, George (1828?1909). One of Our Conquerors. London...

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MEREDITH, George (1828?1909). One of Our Conquerors. London: Chapman and Hall, 1891. 3 volumes, 8vo. Original publisher?s blue cloth decorated in black, gilt?lettered spines (spines gently darkened). Provenance: Marc?Andr? Raffalovich (1864?1934), his bookplates in each volume. Raffalovich was a French poet and writer on homosexuality, and life?long partner of poet John Gray. FIRST EDITION. ?? [With:] MEREDITH. Jump to Glory Jane. Edited by Harry Quilter. London: Swan, Sonnenschein & Co., 1892. 8vo. 44 plates and decorations by Lawrence Housman. Full original gilt?decorated vellum, uncut (some spotting to covers). LIMITED EDITION, number 21 of 100 copies on Van Gelder paper and signed by the publisher.