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Book	Publisher	Year	Binding	Value
The Count of Monte Cristo First Alexandre Dumas	Pétion	1845	Other
The Cricket on the Hearth First Charles Dickens	Printed and published for the author by Bradbury and Evans	1845	Hardback	Sold £280, Aug 2025
The Deerslayer, Or, the First War-Path First James Fenimore Cooper · Leatherstocking Tales 1	Lea & Blanchard	1841	Hardback
The Deerslayer James Fenimore Cooper · Leatherstocking Tales 1	Collins	1841	Hardback	Sold £100, Jul 2020
The Ego and His Own First Max Stirner	Otto Wigand	1844	Other
Mesmerism "in Articulo Mortis" Edgar Allan Poe	Short & Co	1846	Hardback
The Fall of the House of Usher First Edgar Allan Poe	Lea and Blanchard	1840	Hardback
The Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allan Poe	Wiley and Putnam	1845	Other
The Gold-Bug First Edgar Allan Poe	Wiley and Putnam	1845	Other
The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain Charles Dickens	Bradbury & Evans	1848	Hardback	Sold £340, Sep 2026
The Heimskringla Snorri Sturluson	Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans	1844	Hardback
The History of Pendennis William Makepeace Thackeray	Bradbury & Evans	1848	Hardback
The Kellys and the O'Kellys Anthony Trollope	Henry Colburn	1848	Hardback
The Lady with the Camelias Alexandre Dumas fils	Brentano's	1848	Hardback
The Lancashire Witches William Harrison Ainsworth	Henry Colburn, publisher, Great Marlborough Street	1849	Hardback
The Memoirs of a Physician Alexandre Dumas	Simms & McIntyre	1847	Hardback
The Murders in the Rue Morgue First Edgar Allan Poe	William H. Graham	1843	Other
The Murders in the Rue Morgue Edgar Allan Poe	Wiley and Putnam	1845	Other
The Night Before Christmas First Clement Clarke Moore	Henry M. Onderdonk	1848	Other
The Old Curiosity Shop First Charles Dickens · Master Humphrey's Clock	Chapman and Hall	1840	Hardback
The Oregon Trail First Francis Parkman	George P. Putnam	1849	Other
The Paradiso of Dante Dante Alighieri	Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman	1840	Hardback
The Pathfinder First James Fenimore Cooper · Leatherstocking Tales 3	R. Bentley	1840	Hardback
Poems Thomas Hood	E. Moxon	1846	Hardback
The Princess Alfred Tennyson	Edward Moxon	1847	Hardback
The Raven First Edgar Allan Poe	Wiley and Putnam	1845	Other
The Rhine Victor Hugo	Estes	1842	Hardback
The Rhine Victor Hugo	D. Aird	1843	Hardback
Supplementum Novum Ad Brevarium Romanum Catholic Church	Ex typographia Thomae Richardson et Filii	1844	Hardback
The Roman Martyrology Catholic Church	T. Richardson	1848	Hardback
The Seven Lamps of Architecture First John Ruskin	Smith, Elder	1849	Hardback
The Sleeping Beauty of the Wood Charles Perrault	Printed for the Booksellers	1840	Hardback
Poems Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Kent & Richards	1848	Hardback
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Anne Brontë	Collins' Clear-Type Press	1847	Hardback
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall First Anne Brontë	T. C. Newby	1848	Hardback	Sold £9,000, Jul 2017
The Three Musketeers First Alexandre Dumas · D'Artagnan Romances 1	Baudry	1844	Other