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Rural Residences

It was common for the author or publisher to dedicate the volume to a Royal patron. This was usually done with the flowery language of the times. Click image for a larger view

		Views of the River Medway To: Countess Dowager of Aylesford From: Sam Ireland

		Campaign in the Netherlands To: The Duke of Wellington K.G.K.B- Prince of Waterloo From: William Mumdford


	Abbey Church of St. Peter's To: William Vincent, D.D. From: R. Akermann			Works of Goldsmith To: William Payne From: Oliver Goldsmith

	A Voyage Up the Mediterranean To: John Earl of Saint Vincent From: Cooper Willyams			Pituresque Scenery in the Holy Land & Syria To: Sir William Sidney Smith From: Edward Orme

	The Shipreck, A Poem To: The Elder Brethren of the Corporation of Trinity House From: Robert Dodd			The Microcosm of London To: Prince of Wales From: R. Ackermann

	Scott's Poetical Works To: Mr. Gladstone From: Sir Walter Scott			The Landscape Anual To: The Hon. Lady Georgiana Agar Ellis

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