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Mythographi Latini. C. Jul. Hyginus. Fab. Planciades Fulgentius. Lactantius Placidus. Albricus Philosophus. Thomas Munckerus omnes ex libris MSS. partim, partim conjecturis verisimilibus emendavit, & commentariis perpetuis, qui instar bibliothecæ historiæ fabularis esse possint, instruxit. Præmissa est dissertatio de auctore, stylo, & ætate Mythologiæ, quæ C. Jul. Hygini Aug. Liberti nomen præfert by Munckerus, Thomas, ed - 1681
by Munckerus, Thomas, ed
Mythographi Latini. C. Jul. Hyginus. Fab. Planciades Fulgentius. Lactantius Placidus. Albricus Philosophus. Thomas Munckerus omnes ex libris MSS. partim, partim conjecturis verisimilibus emendavit, & commentariis perpetuis, qui instar bibliothecæ historiæ fabularis esse possint, instruxit. Præmissa est dissertatio de auctore, stylo, & ætate Mythologiæ, quæ C. Jul. Hygini Aug. Liberti nomen præfert
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Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Ex Officina viduæ Joannis a Someren, 1681. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes in one. [56], 487, [61]pp; [32], 330, [26]pp. Contemporary full calf ruled in gold on the sides, spine with five raised bands and red morocco label lettered and decorated in gold, gilt decorations on the edges, gilt inner dentelles, marbled edges and endpapers. Engraved title, portrait of Thomas Munckerus engraved by H. Caussé, and forty-three in-text exquisite engravings, all in the Poeticon Astronomicon, representing the sun, the moon, and the constellations, reproduced from those published in a 1600 edition of the Phaenomena by Aratus. Includes the Fabulae and Poeticon astronomicon by Caius Julius Hyginus; Mythologias, Continentiam Virigilianam, & libellum de Prisco Sermone by Fabius Planciades Fulgentius; Argumenta Metamorphoseon Nasonianarum by Lactantius Placidus; Commentariolum de Imaginibus Deorum by Albricus philosophus. "This is an excellent edition, and adorned with fine plates," Harwood. With the book stamp of Dublin's Brady family on the flyleaf. Spine professionally rebacked, four short, closed tears to the edge of four of the leaves (not affecting text), mild wear to the board edges. An extremely bright and clean, near fine copy. Brunet III.1982. Graesse IV.642. ; Octavo.
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The Streak
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Vita del beato Gioanni di Parma settimo general ministro di tutto l'Ordine de' Minori
by Affò, Ireneo
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Parma: Dalla Stamperia Reale, 1777. First Edition. Hardcover. xix, [1], 224pp. Contemporary vellum backed paper covered boards with gold lettering on the spine. Some stains to covers, stain affecting lower corner of boards and of leaves, previous owner's name to front pastedown endpaper and to title page, small wormhole to front pastedown endpaper. A very good copy. In the Italian language. ; Octavo.
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Opuscula Theologico-Moralia Ad usum Tyronum elucubrata, Et in Quotidianis Praelectionibus A. P. Dominico Viva Societatis Jesu Sacrae Theologiae Professore Suis Auditoribus Tradita In Palaestra Collegii Neapolitani eiusdem Societatis, Cupientibus, atque instantibus Theologiae Candidatis In Lucem Publicam Edita, Atque ab Auctore Dicata Eminentissimo, ac Reverendissimo Principi Francisco Sabinensi Episcopo S. R. E. Cardinali Pignatello Archiepiscopo Neapolitano..
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Patavii (Padova): Apud Joannem Manfrè, 1721. First Edition. Hardcover. Four parts in one. [16], 107, [6]pp index; [4], 121, [9]pp index; [4], 149, [10]pp index; [4], 101, [7], [43]pp + corrigenda. Half vellum and patterned paper over boards, spine lettered in gold, marbled edges. Light scattered foxing throughout, tiny worm hole to the margin of some of the leaves, some faint stains to the edges, margins trimmed, some old tears restored. A very good copy. ; Quarto.
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Frederic le Grand. [bound with] Le diner du lion d'or, ou aventures singulières arrivées en juillet 1783 au Sr Manzon, alias, Fort-en-Gueule, rédacteur de la gazette intitulée, Le Courier du Bas-Rhin
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N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. 190pp; xvi, 175pp. Contemporary tree calf, spine elaborately decorated in gold and with red and black labels lettered in gold, all edges stained red. A series of biographical sketches and anecdotes about Frederick II of Prussia. With the bookplate of August Theodor Gausebeck on the front free endpaper and his signature and that of Frederic Guillaume de Schorlemer on the title page. Le diner du lion d'or was published in 1784 by Jean Qui-Pique. Rubbing to covers, wear to extremities, small loss to spine and joints. A good+ copy. In the French language. ; Octavo.
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A Materia Medica Animalia, Containing the Scientific Analysis, Natural History, and Chemical and Medical Properties and Uses of the Substances That Are the Products of Beasts, Birds, Fishes, or Insects. Illustrated by Colored Engravings of Original Drawings Copied from Nature
by Good, Peter Peyto
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Cambridge, MA: Published by the Author, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. xxiv, 8, 8, 8, 8, 18, 6, 8, 8, 4, 8, 4, 12, 4, 8, 4, 16, 4, 12, 8, 12, 16, 55, [7]pp + 8pp of advertisements. Original brown cloth stamped in blind on the sides and the spine, and lettered in gold on the spine panel. Lithographed half-title and portrait frontispiece, and twenty-four hand-colored plates by E. C. Kellogg. In this copy plate #22 is bound opposite page xviii. Includes twenty-four parts, each dedicated to a different animal (with taxonomy, natural history, and characteristics), and a fifty-five page glossary. Expertly rebacked using the original cloth, some scattered foxing throughout. A bright, very good+ copy. ; Octavo.
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The Streak
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Originally serialized in Argosy in 1936. Tan cloth stamped in black on the front panel and the spine panel. Cloth is slightly soiled, name on the front free endpaper. A bright, very good copy in very good dustjacket with four closed tears, light chipping and two creases. ; Octavo.
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Vita del beato Gioanni di Parma settimo general ministro di tutto l'Ordine de' Minori
by Affò, Ireneo
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Parma: Dalla Stamperia Reale, 1777. First Edition. Hardcover. xix, [1], 224pp. Contemporary vellum backed paper covered boards with gold lettering on the spine. Some stains to covers, stain affecting lower corner of boards and of leaves, previous owner's name to front pastedown endpaper and to title page, small wormhole to front pastedown endpaper. A very good copy. In the Italian language. ; Octavo.
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Opuscula Theologico-Moralia Ad usum Tyronum elucubrata, Et in Quotidianis Praelectionibus A. P. Dominico Viva Societatis Jesu Sacrae Theologiae Professore Suis Auditoribus Tradita In Palaestra Collegii Neapolitani eiusdem Societatis, Cupientibus, atque instantibus Theologiae Candidatis In Lucem Publicam Edita, Atque ab Auctore Dicata Eminentissimo, ac Reverendissimo Principi Francisco Sabinensi Episcopo S. R. E. Cardinali Pignatello Archiepiscopo Neapolitano..
by Viva, Domenico
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Patavii (Padova): Apud Joannem Manfrè, 1721. First Edition. Hardcover. Four parts in one. [16], 107, [6]pp index; [4], 121, [9]pp index; [4], 149, [10]pp index; [4], 101, [7], [43]pp + corrigenda. Half vellum and patterned paper over boards, spine lettered in gold, marbled edges. Light scattered foxing throughout, tiny worm hole to the margin of some of the leaves, some faint stains to the edges, margins trimmed, some old tears restored. A very good copy. ; Quarto.
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Frederic le Grand. [bound with] Le diner du lion d'or, ou aventures singulières arrivées en juillet 1783 au Sr Manzon, alias, Fort-en-Gueule, rédacteur de la gazette intitulée, Le Courier du Bas-Rhin
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N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. 190pp; xvi, 175pp. Contemporary tree calf, spine elaborately decorated in gold and with red and black labels lettered in gold, all edges stained red. A series of biographical sketches and anecdotes about Frederick II of Prussia. With the bookplate of August Theodor Gausebeck on the front free endpaper and his signature and that of Frederic Guillaume de Schorlemer on the title page. Le diner du lion d'or was published in 1784 by Jean Qui-Pique. Rubbing to covers, wear to extremities, small loss to spine and joints. A good+ copy. In the French language. ; Octavo.
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A Materia Medica Animalia, Containing the Scientific Analysis, Natural History, and Chemical and Medical Properties and Uses of the Substances That Are the Products of Beasts, Birds, Fishes, or Insects. Illustrated by Colored Engravings of Original Drawings Copied from Nature
by Good, Peter Peyto
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Cambridge, MA: Published by the Author, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. xxiv, 8, 8, 8, 8, 18, 6, 8, 8, 4, 8, 4, 12, 4, 8, 4, 16, 4, 12, 8, 12, 16, 55, [7]pp + 8pp of advertisements. Original brown cloth stamped in blind on the sides and the spine, and lettered in gold on the spine panel. Lithographed half-title and portrait frontispiece, and twenty-four hand-colored plates by E. C. Kellogg. In this copy plate #22 is bound opposite page xviii. Includes twenty-four parts, each dedicated to a different animal (with taxonomy, natural history, and characteristics), and a fifty-five page glossary. Expertly rebacked using the original cloth, some scattered foxing throughout. A bright, very good+ copy. ; Octavo.
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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Bloody Sunrise
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Million Miles from Boston
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English
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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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Kane & Abel
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New York, 1979. Book Club. Hardcover. Book Club/Has Jacket. Book is a book club edition. Quite a few closed tears, chips, and other signs of wear to the dust jacket. Some bumping to the boards at corners, edges and ends of the spine. Pages are clean.
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Beautiful Leaved Plants
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1980 - 1st United States ed - 64 full-page plates - "This unusual book about indoor plants is based on plates first printed from 1861 to 1891 by Benjamin Fawcett, who developed a technique of colour printing from multiple engraved wood blocks which in its richness and depth of tones gives a result unsurpassed by other nineteenth-century printers in colour." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked - moderate edge wear on the boards - dj: normal edge wear for age - toning of the white background throughout but this makes it look nicely aged for the beautiful colour prints - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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