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CATALOGUE OF VALUABLE BOOKS FROM THE LIBRARY OF A GENTLEMAN
Sale held May 7-10. 1227 lots. Catalogue includes items from the library of Alaric Alexander Watts (1797-1864). Watts was a journalist and poet whose most notable achievements include his editorship and proprietorship of two annuals, the Literary Souvenir (1824-35) and its successor, the Cabinet of Modern Art (1836-7). Back panel very lightly foxed in lower corner. First gathering detached from spine. Not included in the List of Catalogues of English Book Sales 1676-1900 now in the British Museum. (1915).
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LA FAMIGLIA.
by Ponterini, Sheila
Limited to 50 numbered copies signed by D'Ambrosio. Preamble by Joe D'Ambrosio. Personal reflections of the author, who expects to be dead when her reflections are published. In addition to the printed text, five boxes containing collage constructions of various types of materials, depicting the stages of a troubled life. Outer covers contain colored materials with brass wire rods along the back of the book.

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