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HUMBOLDT, ALEXANDER VON. Researches, concerning the Institutions & Monuments of the Ancient Inhabitants of America with Descriptions & Views....London, 1814. 2 volumes, 8vo, spines defective -- STORER, JAMES S. History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Churches of Great Britain. London: 1814-19. Profusely illustrated. 4 volumes, 8vo, nineteenth-century calf gilt with ecclesiastical motifs, wear to joints and corner; slight browning -- [WEST, WILLIAM]. Tavern Anecdotes, and Reminiscences. London, [1825]. 8vo, later red half morocco gilt, t.e.g. others uncut by Baytun, minor wear to ends and spine; slight staining . Willard H. Carr, bookplate -- HUME, DAVID. The History of England. Oxford, 1826. 8 volumes -- SMOLLETT, TOBIAS. History of England. Oxford, 1827. 5 volumes . Together 2 works in 13 volumes, 8vo, brown half morocco gilt, t.e.g., minor wear to spines; minor browning -- HUME. Another copy. New York, n.d. 6 volumes, 8vo, brown half morocco gilt, wear; browning and staining -- IRVING, WASHINGTON. A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. London, 1828. Engraved folding map. 4 volumes, 8vo, nineteenth-century calf gilt, minor wear; slight staining . John P. Wilkins, inscription on title -- IRVING. Another copy. Paris, 1828. 4 volumes, 8vo, nineteenth-century calf, minor wear -- NELSON, HORATIO, Viscount . Dispatches and Letters. London, 1844-46. Volumes 1-6 (of 7), 8vo, contemporary calf gilt with nautical motifs, spine of vol. 4 chipped, minor wear . John Stewart bookplates -- LAYARD, AUSTEN HENRY. Nineveh and its Remains. London, 1849. Illustrated. 2 volumes, 8vo, nineteenth-century half calf gilt, minor wear -- PEPYS, SAMUEL. Diary and Correspondence with a life and notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke. London, 1858. Illustrated. 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf gilt, minor wear to spines and edges -- COLLIER, PRICE. England and the English from the American Point of View. New York, 1909. 8vo, original cloth gilt, slight wear -- Encyclopedia Britannica, Fourteenth Edition. London: 1929. 24 volumes, folio, original cloth, minor wear to some spine ends . Edward Morgan inscription on front free endpaper -- MACMILLAN, HAROLD. Winds of Change, 1914-1939. 1966 -- The Blast of War, 1939-1945. 1967 -- Tides of Fortune, 1945-1955. 1969 -- Riding the Storm, 1956-59. 1971 -- Pointing the Way, 1959-1961. 1972 -- At the End of the Day, 1961-63. 1973. All London. 6 volumes, 8vo, contemporary red crushed morocco gilt, slight wear . PRESENTATION COPY, volumes 1-4 inscribed by MacMillan to Willard H. Carr, volumes 5 and 6 signed by MacMillan. (77)