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Chaucer Editions

Cover of Catalogue of the extremely choice and valuable collection of books the property of William C. Van Antwerp, Esq. (of New York), comprising the rarest editions of classical English writers from Chaucer To Tennyson, and specimens of the productions of the earliest English printers, including a fine sequence of the first editions of the writings of Addison, Arnold, Bacon, Barbour, Beaumont and Fletcher, Browne, Browning, Bunyan, Burns, Burton, Butler, Byron, Caxton, Chapman, Chaucer, Coryat, Crashaw, Daniel Defoe, Drant, Drayton, Fox, Goldsmith, Gray, Heywood, S. Johnson, B. Jonson, Keats, Lamb, Lydgate, Marston, Massinger, Milton, Middleton, More, Petowe, Pope, Scott, Shakespeare, Sidney, Spenser, Swift, Swinburne, Tennyson, Thackeray, Walton, Watts, Wordsworth, Wycherley, etc. The four first folios, and ten original quarto plays of Shakespeare; the celebrated first edition of Walton's Angler, from the Rowfant Library; the rarest Americana, by Botero, Eden, Drake, Purchas, Hubbard, Hakluyt, Franklin, Frobisher, Foxe, Lescarbot, Esquemeling, etc.; and other works. All are generally in very fine condition.

Catalogue of the extremely choice and valuable collection of books the property of William C. Van Antwerp, Esq. (of New York), comprising the rarest editions of classical English writers from Chaucer To Tennyson, and specimens of the productions of the earliest English printers, including a fine sequence of the first editions of the writings of Addison, Arnold, Bacon, Barbour, Beaumont and Fletcher, Browne, Browning, Bunyan, Burns, Burton, Butler, Byron, Caxton, Chapman, Chaucer, Coryat, Crashaw, Daniel Defoe, Drant, Drayton, Fox, Goldsmith, Gray, Heywood, S. Johnson, B. Jonson, Keats, Lamb, Lydgate, Marston, Massinger, Milton, Middleton, More, Petowe, Pope, Scott, Shakespeare, Sidney, Spenser, Swift, Swinburne, Tennyson, Thackeray, Walton, Watts, Wordsworth, Wycherley, etc. The four first folios, and ten original quarto plays of Shakespeare; the celebrated first edition of Walton's Angler, from the Rowfant Library; the rarest Americana, by Botero, Eden, Drake, Purchas, Hubbard, Hakluyt, Franklin, Frobisher, Foxe, Lescarbot, Esquemeling, etc.; and other works. All are generally in very fine condition.

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