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Book	Publisher	Year	Binding	Value
The Poems of Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Parker Pub. Co	1853	Hardback
The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe	Ward, Lock, and Tyler	1857	Hardback
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron Lord Byron	John Murray	1851	Hardback
The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte Auguste Comte	John Chapman, 142, Strand	1853	Hardback
The Prelude William Wordsworth	E. Moxon	1850	Hardback	Sold £100, Jan 2020
The Principles of Psychology Herbert Spencer	Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans	1855	Hardback
The Professor Charlotte Brontë	Harper & Bros	1857	Hardback
The Professor First Charlotte Brontë	Smith, Elder	1857	Hardback	Sold £220, Sep 2021
The Queen's Necklace Alexandre Dumas · The Marie Antoinette Romances 2	Burgess Pub. Co	1850	Hardback
The Rose and the Ring William Makepeace Thackeray	G.P. Putnam's Sons	1854	Hardback
The Rose and the Ring William Makepeace Thackeray	Smith, Elder	1855	Hardback
The Scarlet Letter First Nathaniel Hawthorne	Ticknor and Fields	1850	Hardback
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne	David Bogue	1851	Hardback
The Song of Hiawatha First Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Ticknor and Fields	1855	Hardback
The Song of Hiawatha Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	David Bogue	1855	Hardback
The Stones of Venice John Ruskin	Lovell	1851	Hardback
The Stones of Venice First John Ruskin	Smith, Elder	1851	Hardback
The Table Talk of Martin Luther Martin Luther	H.G. Bohn	1857	Hardback
The Story of the Ugly Little Duck Hans Christian Andersen	Cundall & Addey	1851	Hardback
The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray	Bradbury & Evans	1858	Paperback
The Warden First Anthony Trollope · Chronicles of Barsetshire	Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans	1855	Hardback
The Way of Perfection, and Conceptions of Divine Love Teresa of Ávila	E. Dunigan and brother	1852	Hardback
The Works of Washington Irving Washington Irving	Cheltenham Society	1851	Hardback
Tom Brown's Schooldays Thomas Hughes	Daily Sketch Publications	1855	Hardback
Torquato Tasso A. H.	Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans	1856	Hardback
True Stories from History and Biography Nathaniel Hawthorne	Ticknor, Reed and Fields	1851	Hardback
Tuḥfat Al-Nuẓẓār Fī Gharāʾib Al-Amṣār Wa-ʻajāʾib Al-Asfār First Ibn Battuta	Imprimerie imperiale (Societe asiatique)	1853	Other
Twelve Years a Slave First Solomon Northup	Derby and Miller	1853	Hardback
Twelve Years a Slave Solomon Northup	Sampson Low	1853	Hardback
Twice-Told Tales Firt Series Nathaniel Hawthorne	Frederick Warne	1851	Hardback
Two Years Ago Charles Kingsley	Collins' Clear-Type Press	1857	Hardback
Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe	Houghton Mifflin	1850	Hardback
Uncle Tom's Cabin,or,negro Life in the Slave States of America Harriet Beecher Stowe	William Nichoson & Sons	1850	Hardback
Uncle Tom's Cabin First Harriet Beecher Stowe	John P. Jewett and Company	1852	Hardback
Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe	C. H. Clarke & Co.	1852	Hardback
Villette First Charlotte Brontë	Smith, Elder & Co., 65, Cornhill	1853	Hardback	Sold £2,200, Jul 2017