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From the library of Irene Roosevelt Aitken, a group of finely-bound British literature, comprising:

STERNE, Laurence. The Works of Laurence Sterne. London: W. Strahan, J. Rivington, &c., 1783. 10 vols.
BARBOUR, John; PINKERTON, J. The Bruce. London: H. Huges, 1790. 3 vols.
RADCLIFFE, Ann. The Mysteries of Udolpho. London: G.G. and J. Robinson, 1794. 4 vols.
LESAGE, Alain-René; SMOLLETT, Tobias. The Adventures of Gil Blas. London: Thomas M'Lean, John Bumpus, W.H. Reid, John Brumpy, and Priestly and Wealf, 1819. 3 vols.
WILLIAMS, Charles Hanbury. The Works of the Right Honourable Sir Chas. Hanbury Williams. London: Edward Jeffery & Son 1822. 3 vols.
JERROLD, Douglas. Cakes and Ales. London: How and Parsons, 1842. 2 vols.
A'BECKETT, Gilbert Abbott; LEECH, John. The Comic History of England. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1847.
A'BECKETT, Gilbert Abbott; LEECH, John. The Comic History of Rome. London: Bradbury and Evans, n.d.

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