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ELEGANT EXTRACTS: OR, USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING PIECES OF POETRY, SELECTED  FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF YOUTH, IN SPEAKING, READING, THINKING, COMPOSING;  AND THE CONDUCT OF LIFE; BEING SIMILAR IN DESIGN TO ELEGANT EXTRACTS IN  PROSE.

ELEGANT EXTRACTS: OR, USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING PIECES OF POETRY, SELECTED FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF YOUTH, IN SPEAKING, READING, THINKING, COMPOSING; AND THE CONDUCT OF LIFE; BEING SIMILAR IN DESIGN TO ELEGANT EXTRACTS IN PROSE.

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Third Edition
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1789
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Dublin: James Moore, College Green. 1789. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good+ in boards. Front hinge cracked and seeled with adhesive. Water stain on side text block edge. Small open tear on spine crown. Edgewear on rear panel side edge. .
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Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral and Entertaining Passages, from the Eminent Prose Writers.

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1810
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London: John Sharpe and Hector McLean., 1810. Full-Leather. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Volume 1. Dark green morocco leather binding, leather crack at the front spine edge, loosened, handle with a little care, chipped at the base of the spine. Bright and tidy internally, minor marking. 2 parts, with engraved title at the start of… Read more about this item
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London, John Sharpe, nd ( c 1820's);. Hardback. 5" x 3.5". Good condition. Two books comprising Volume VI : Book XI. XII. British Poets - Consisting of Larger Poems. 281pp with two Engraved title pages which are foxed but type clear. Early bookplate of Mrs Blackburn on front pastedown. Printed for John Sharpe, Piccadilly & Hector McLean,… Read more about this item
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Elegant Extracts: or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

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1824
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C. and J. Rivington et al. Full leather. 721pp. Raised bands to spine with black label and gilt titles. Lower board detached but present, binding is other wise sound but very scuffed. Edges worn. Surface worn with shallow patches of surface loss to the leather. . Hardback. 1824.
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ELEGANT EXTRACTS: or useful and entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: being similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry

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1797
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London: Studio Fallente Laborem - Printed for B. Law , J. Johnson, C. Dilly , 1797 7th Edition. Volume 1 - Book 1 and 2 of 2 volume 4 Book Set. 612 pp of 1120pp. Full contemporary mottled calf. Dentelled edges. Gilt spine with a black and a red title label added. A little wear at corners. Edges rubbed… Read more about this item
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent Prose Writers. Volume III (Book 5: Orations and Harangues and Book VI: Parliamentary Speeches)

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1826
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Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. Three short tears on the front endpaper. 19th-century bookplate. Light foxing.
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent Prose Writers. Volume V (Book 9: Narrative and Book 10: Humorous and Satirical)

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1826
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Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. 19th-century bookplate. Light foxing.
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent Prose Writers. Volume VI (Book 11: Miscellaneous and Book 12: Chronology, Detached Sentences, Thoughts, Maxims, and Proverbs)

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1826
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Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. 19th-century bookplate. Light foxing.
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent Poets. Volume VI (Book 11: Larger Poems [The Rape of the Lock, The Deserted Village, etc.] and Book 12: Larger Poems)

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1826
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Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. 19th-century bookplate. Light foxing.
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent Poets. Volume II (Book 3: Didactic Pieces, Including Fables and Book 4: Descriptive, Narrative and Pastoral)

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1826
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Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. 19th-century bookplate. Light foxing.
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent Prose Writers. Volume II (Book III, Preceptive: As Relating to Morals and Education and Book IV: Classical)

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1826
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Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. Light foxing. 19th-century bookplate.
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent Poets. Volume V (Book 9: Ballads, Songs and Sonnets and Book 10: Satirical and Humorous)

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1826
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Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. 19th-century bookplate. Light foxing.
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent Poets. Volume III (Book 5: Pindaric, Horatian and Other Odes and Book 6: Elegiac and Funereal, Including Monodies and Epitaphs)

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1826
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Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. 19th-century bookplate. Light foxing.
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent Prose Writers. Volume I (Religious, Books I & 2)

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1826
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Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. Hardcover. Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. Light foxing. 19th-century bookplate.
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Elegant extracts: or, useful and entertaining Pieces of Poetry selected for the improvement of youth, in Speaking, Reading, Thinking, Compofing; and in the Conduct of Life being similar in Design to elegant extracts in prose. 4 Volumes

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1790
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Charles Dilly, 1790. Hardcover. Good. 4 Volumes. These are in Good condition. Cover detached from volumes 3 and 4, but otherwise a nice copy with typical age wear.
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Elegant Extracts: being a copious selection of instructive, moral, and entertaining passages, from the most eminent British poets.

Elegant Extracts: being a copious selection of instructive, moral, and entertaining passages, from the most eminent British poets.

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London, John Sharpe, [no date, 1810/11?], 12 books in 6 volumes, 12 illustrated title pages (drawn by Richard Cook, engraved by Charles Heath), very beautiful contemporary full green leather binding, handsewn head bands, gilded edges, lettering in gold, gold stamps on the outside, inside and edges of the binding and blind tooled floral decorations on the front and back… Read more about this item
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Prose

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Published
1809
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Hardcover
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GB: J Johnson and Others, 1809. Clean tight text but first few leaves printed on a poorer paper which has browned. Old full leather. Spine has raided bands and is lettered and ruled in gold. Covers tending loose. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight… Read more about this item
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose. Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry

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Published
1908
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GB: J Johnson and Others, 1908. Clean tight text. Old full leather. Spine has raided bands and is lettered and ruled in gold. Covers tending loose. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1900g. . Hardback. VG-/No Dw.
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London, John Sharpe, nd ( c 1820's);. Hardback. 5" x 3.5". Good condition. Two books comprising Volume II : Book III. IV British Poets - Didactic ( Including Fables), Descriptive, Narrative, and Pastoral. 284pp with two Engraved title pages which are heavily foxed but type clear. Small tear on blank half-title page. Early bookplate of Mrs Blackburn… Read more about this item
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London, John Sharpe, nd ( c 1820's);. Hardback. 5" x 3.5". Good condition. Two books comprising Volume IV : Book VII. VIII. British Poets - Dramatic. 280pp with two Engraved title pages which are foxed but type clear. Small tear on blank half-title page. Early bookplate of Mrs Blackburn on front pastedown. Printed for John Sharpe, Piccadilly &… Read more about this item
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