Geoffrey Chaucer Lot n° 36

Chaucer (Geoffrey) The Poems...Modernized, edited by Robert Hengist Horne, first edition, original blind-stamped green cloth, spine gilt, Whittaker & Co., 1841 § Skipsey (Joseph) Carols from the Coal-Fields..., first edition, errata slip, original cloth, paper label (chipped), splits to joints, 1886 § Locker (Frederick) London Lyrics, presentation copy from the author to Sir John Simeon inscribed in pencil on half-title, bookplate of Stephen Louis Simeon, upper hinge weak, original cloth, cockled, Basil Montagu Pickering, 1862 § Trollope (Anthony) An Autobiography, 2 vol. in 1, mounted portrait, light spotting, contemporary calf, gilt, Edinburgh & London, 1883 § Lamb (Charles) The Life and Works, 12 vol., Edition de Luxe, one of 675 copies, foxing, original blue cloth, gilt, uncut, spines rubbed and faded, 1899-1900, all rubbed; and c.50 others, mostly nineteenth century literature, 8vo & 4to (c.55) ⁂ The first contains contributions by Wordsworth, Leigh Hunt, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and others.