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Eight 18th/19th Century English Literary Works. Colley Cibber (1671-1757) The Dramatick Works of Colley Cibber, Esq; Poet-Laureat to His Majesty, five volumes, London: Printed for W. Feales, 1736, later half leather and marbled boards, 6 1/2 x 4 in.; Colley Cibber (1671-1757) An Apology for the Live of Colley Cibber, Comedian, and Late Patentee of the Theatre-Royal, two volumes, London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1756, later half leather and marbled boards, 6 1/2 x 4 in.; and The Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith, edited by Austin Dobson, London: J.M. Dent and Co., 1891, half-leather and marbled boards, gilt stamping on spine, 7 x 4 1/2 in.
Estimate $200-250
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Oliver Goldsmith, Austin Dobson, J. Dodsley, Colley Cibber, LondonJohn Dorfman
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