Bonhams 1793 : ROGERS (SAMUEL) Human Life, a Poem, 1819; and 5 others (6)

Human Life, a Poem, first quarto edition, half-title, early calf gilt, George Agar Ellis' arms on covers, 1819; idem, first octavo edition, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY inscribed "To The Honble. Mrs Fox from her obliged & affectc. friend & Srvt. the Author", lacks half-title, contemporary straight-grained morocco gilt, g.e., 1819; idem, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY inscribed "From the author with great regards", ownership inscription of B. Jarrett (1823) and with bookplate of John Drinkwater, contemporary boards, printed label on spine, soiled, slipcase, 1820, John Murray; The Pleasures of Memory, 1810; Poems, short tear on spine, 1812, contemporary calf gilt, T. Cadell and W. Davies; Jacqueline, a Tale, early wrappers, printed label on upper cover, frayed, preserved in cloth box, J. Murray, 1814, bookplate of Simon Nowell-Smith, 8vo and small 4to (6)

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