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GREENAWAY, Kate (1846-1901). A set of 11 Almanacks ,all bound in original pictorial boards or wrappers by Evans after Greenaway, contained in a morocco bakced case, gilt. The set comprising: Almanack for 1883 . London: Edmund Evans for George Routledge & Sons, [1882]. 24° (100 x 72mm). Half-title. Colour-printed woodcut frontispiece, pictorial title, and illustrations by Evans after Greenaway, 5 full-page. Original yellow cloth-backed glazed pictorial boards, green edges, turquoise endpapers (slightly marked). Thomson 47e (without the period after 'Lafayette Place' on title). Almanack for 1884 . London: Edmund Evans for George Routledge & Sons, [1883]. 12° (133 x 92mm). Half-title. Colour-printed woodcut frontispiece, pictorial title, and illustrations by Evans after Greenaway. (Occasional light offsetting.) Original glazed pictorial wrappers. Thomson 48a. Almanack for 1885 . London: Edmund Evans for George Routledge & Sons, [1884]. 24° (100 x 74mm). Half-title. Colour-printed woodcut frontispiece, pictorial title, and illustrations by Evans after Greenaway, 5 full-page. (Occasional light offsetting.) Original yellow cloth-backed glazed pictorial boards, yellow edges, blue endpapers. Provenance : Alice S.L. Morgan Jan 1 s t. (inscription on half-title). Thomson 49a. Almanack for 1886 . London: Edmund Evans for George Routledge & Sons, [1885]. 24° (100 x 75mm). Half-title. Colour-printed woodcut frontispiece, pictorial title, and illustrations by Evans after Greenaway, 5 full-page. (Occasional light browning.) Original tan cloth-backed glazed pictorial boards, blue edges, yellow endpapers. Provenance : A.S.L. Morgan (inscription on front free endpaper). Thomson 50a-b. Almanack for 1888 . London: Edmund Evans for George Routledge & Sons, [1887]. 24° (100 x 74mm). Half-title. Colour-printed woodcut frontispiece, pictorial title, and illustrations by Evans after Greenaway, 4 full-page. (Half-title and final leaf lightly browned.) Original salmon cloth, the upper cover titled in gilt and decorated with gilt design after Greenaway, both covers with black borders, gilt edges, orange endpapers. Provenance : inscription on half-title. Cf. Thomson 52c (in light brown cloth with bright yellow endpapers). Almanack for 1889 . London: Edmund Evans for George Routledge & Sons, [1888]. 24° (100 x 72mm). Half-title. Colour-printed woodcut frontispiece, pictorial title, and illustrations by Evans after Greenaway, 6 full-page. (A few leaves lightly spotted.) Original tan cloth, the upper cover titled in gilt and decorated with gilt design after Greenaway, both covers with blue borders, gilt edges, blue endpapers (slightly faded, lower hinge partially split). Provenance : Alice S.L. Morgan (inscription on front free endpaper). Thomson 53b-d. Almanack for 1890 . London: Edmund Evans for George Routledge & Sons, [1889]. 24° (100 x 72mm). Half-title. Colour-printed woodcut frontispiece, pictorial title, and illustrations by Evans after Greenaway. (Half-title lightly browned.) Original black cloth-backed glazed pictorial boards by Evans after Greenaway, yellow edges, yellow endpapers. Provenance : Alice S.L. Morgan (inscription on front free endpaper). Thomson 54a-b. Almanack for 1891 . London: Edmund Evans for George Routledge & Sons, Limited, [1890]. 24° (100 x 74mm). Half-title. Colour-printed woodcut frontispiece, pictorial title, and illustrations by Evans after Greenaway, 8 full-page. Original yellow cloth-backed glazed pictorial boards by Evans after Greenaway, yellow edges, turquoise endpapers. Thomson 55. Almanack for 1892 . London: Edmund Evans for George Routledge & Sons, Limited, [1891]. 24° (100 x 74mm). Half-title. Colour-printed woodcut frontispiece, pictorial title, and illustrations by Evans after Greenaway, 8 full-page. (A few leaves lightly spotted.) Original cream imitation morocco, the upper cover titled in gilt and decorated with gilt design after Greenaway, both covers with green borders, gilt edges, blue endpa