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Our Mutual Friend - Vol II

"Our Mutual Friend - Vol II" by Charles Dickens ~ illustration by A.A. Dixon Collins' Clear-Type Press London & Glasgow ~ printed in Great Britain

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"Our Mutual Friend - Vol I" by Charles Dickens

~ illustrations by A.A. Dixon Collins' Clear-Type Press London & Glasgow ~ printed in Great Britain

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"A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens ~ illustration by A.A. Dixon ~ "To the guillotine, all aristocrats!" Collins' Clear-Type Press London & Glasgow ~ printed in Great Britain

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"Christmas Books" by Charles Dickens

~ Illustrated by A.A. Dixon

Collins' Clear-Type Press

London & Glasgow

~ printed in Great Britain

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"Rewards and Faeries"

by Rudyard Kipling

~ (unnamed illustrator)

Macmillan and Co. Limited

St. Marten's Street, London

1924

(NOTE: There is a symbol on the cover of this book that was co-opted by hate, bigotry and violence in the middle 20thC. It's use here has nothing whatsoever to do with the degenerates who co-opted it and instead represents the Hindu and Buddhist notions of love and life.)

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"Tanglewood Tales" by Nathaniel Hawthorne Colour Illustrations by Norman Little

BW illustrations by unknown artist Thomas Nelson and Sons London, Edinburgh, Dublin, and New York 1910

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"Fairy Tales from Andersen" Collins' Clear-Type Press London and Glasgow 1907

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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Little Leather Library, ca. 1916

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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Little Leather Library, ca. 1916

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En Sommer i Finmarken, Russisk Lapland og Nordkarelen by J. A. Friis Published in Christiania (Oslo) in 1871 by Alb. Cammermeyer, Hos Brögger & Christie (illustrator[s] not recorded)