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BIOGRAPHICAL ANECDOTES OF WILLIAM HOGARTH: with a Catalogue of his Works, Chronologically arranged; and 'Occasional Remarks. The Third Edition, enlarged and corrected. Engraved title, with the knife and fork etching. 8vo, old marbled calf, gilt; with bookplate of Thomas Webster. Best edition. London, 1785 London, 1785 2268 NICHOLS, JOHN. ANOTHER COPY: the same. Svo, half calf. 2269 NICHOLS, JOHN. LITERARY ANECDOTES OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY: comprising Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer, Printer, F. S. A., and many of his Learned Friends; an Incidental View of the Progress and Advancement of Literature in this Kingdom during the Last Century; and Biographical Anecdotes of a Considerable Number of Eminent Writers and Ingenious Artists; with a Very Copious Index. Numerous portraits, and plates. 9 vols., 8vo, tree calf, gilt, marbled edges; uniform with "Literary Illustrations." London, 1812-15 2270 NICHOLS, JOHN. 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