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Images of War. A Book of Poems

by Aldington, Richard

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Used - Black cloth spine and raspberry paper boards printed with Nash design, printed spine label. Near fine
Edition
First edition, one of 120 copies (edition of 200)
Published
1919
Binding
With ten illustrations by Paul Nash. 46, [1, imprint] pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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[Westminster: The Beaumont Press, 1919. First edition, one of 120 copies (edition of 200). With ten illustrations by Paul Nash. 46, [1, imprint] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth spine and raspberry paper boards printed with Nash design, printed spine label. Near fine. Nash, Paul. First edition, one of 120 copies (edition of 200). With ten illustrations by… Read more about this item
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The Marines
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The Marines

by St. Jorre, John de

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Used - Padded red leather, all edges gilt in slipcase. Fine
Edition
Number 211 of 500 copies, Signed by General Robert H. Barrow USM
Published
1989
Binding
Photographed by Anthony Edgeworth. 253, [3]pp. 4to
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New York, London: Doubleday, 1989. Number 211 of 500 copies, Signed by General Robert H. Barrow USMC (Retired) 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps on colophon page. Photographed by Anthony Edgeworth. 253, [3]pp. 4to. Padded red leather, all edges gilt in slipcase. Fine. Number 211 of 500 copies, Signed by General Robert H. Barrow USMC (Retired) 27th Commandant… Read more about this item
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Archive of 75 war-date autograph letters signed, nearly all to his parents, documenting his Civil War service in South Carolina, Georgia and Virginia in Co. F. of the 1st New York Engineers

by (Civil War) Haskell, Edson

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Used - Usual folds
Published
1865
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Approx. 260pp. Variously written in pencil or ink, on a variety of paper, but generally quite legible. A few with original envel
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Vp [New York, South Carolina, Georgia and Virginia], 1865. Approx. 260pp. Variously written in pencil or ink, on a variety of paper, but generally quite legible. A few with original envelopes. [With:] Haskell's manuscript discharge dated Nov. 18, 1864, partly-printed discharge of the same date, a cdv of Maj. Gen. Hunter and Haskell's 1865 marriage certificate. 8vo or 4to.… Read more about this item
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Le clavecin de Diderot

by Crevel, Rene

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Used - Red printed wrappers. A fine copy; one of only two titles by Crevel published by "Editions Surrealistes.
Edition
First trade edition
Published
1932
Binding
168, [2]pp. 8vo
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Paris: Editions Surréalistes, 1932. First trade edition. 168, [2]pp. 8vo. Red printed wrappers. A fine copy; one of only two titles by Crevel published by "Editions Surrealistes.. First trade edition. 168, [2]pp. 8vo. Crevel, who committed suicide in 1935, at age 35, was considered, along with Paul Eluard, one of the outstanding poets of the Surrealist movement. Anna… Read more about this item
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The Toe Queen Poems

by Sanders, Ed; Consuela [foreword]

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Used - Staple-bound wrappers with illustrated cover, black ink ownership on upper cover and back cover, mentioning poet Charles Stein,
Edition
First edition
Published
1964
Binding
15 pp., single-sided mimeograph. 4to
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New York: Fuck You Press, 1964. First edition. 15 pp., single-sided mimeograph. 4to. Staple-bound wrappers with illustrated cover, black ink ownership on upper cover and back cover, mentioning poet Charles Stein, light toning at edges, else a near fine copy. First edition. 15 pp., single-sided mimeograph. 4to. Poet, writer, editor, publisher, activist, and musician Ed Sanders (b.1939) published… Read more about this item
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My Scottish Sketch Book
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My Scottish Sketch Book

by Edwards, Lionel

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Used - Original quarter vellum and green cloth, upper cover titled in gilt. Fine
Edition
First Edition, one of 250 numbered copies signed by the artist
Published
1929
Binding
Illustrated with 16 colored tipped-in plates. 32 pp. 1 vols. 4to
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London: Country Life Ltd, 1929. First Edition, one of 250 numbered copies signed by the artist. Illustrated with 16 colored tipped-in plates. 32 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original quarter vellum and green cloth, upper cover titled in gilt. Fine. First Edition, one of 250 numbered copies signed by the artist. Illustrated with 16 colored tipped-in plates. 32 pp.… Read more about this item
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History of the Building of the Great Bridge

by Farrington, E.[dmund] F.[isher], Master of Construction

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Used - Publisher's cloth-backed boards, with mounted color lithographed view by Currier and Ives and color lithograph ad for the Great
Edition
Enlarged and Revised
Published
1881
Binding
69, [3], [23, ads]pp. 8vo
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New York: Mooney & Co. 27 Chambers Street, 1881. Enlarged and Revised. 69, [3], [23, ads]pp. 8vo. Publisher's cloth-backed boards, with mounted color lithographed view by Currier and Ives and color lithograph ad for the Great Willimantic Bridge on the rear, worn and soiled. Partially unstitched, minor foxing. Enlarged and Revised. 69, [3], [23, ads]pp. 8vo. An uncommon… Read more about this item
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A Leicestershire Sketch Book
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A Leicestershire Sketch Book

by Edwards, Lionel

Condition
Used - Original blue cloth. Spine faded, else fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1935
Binding
With 8 color plates and 36 plates in black and white, by the author. xv, 100, [2] pp. 1 vols. 4to
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London; New York: Eyre and Spottiswoode; Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition. With 8 color plates and 36 plates in black and white, by the author. xv, 100, [2] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original blue cloth. Spine faded, else fine. First Edition. With 8 color plates and 36 plates in black and white, by the author. xv, 100,… Read more about this item
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The Death of the Moth and Other Essays

by Woolf, Virginia

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Used - Blue cloth, spine faded. Generally a good copy
Edition
First Edition
Published
1942
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157pp. 8vo
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London: Hogarth Press 367 Meclenburgh Square, 1942. First Edition. 157pp. 8vo. Blue cloth, spine faded. Generally a good copy. First Edition. 157pp. 8vo. Kirkpatrick A27a
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My Lifetime

by Hollingshead, John (1827-1904)

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Used - Crimson clotrh. Fine in crimson cloth drop-box
Edition
Second edition
Published
1895
Binding
2 vols. 8vo
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London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1895. Second edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Crimson clotrh. Fine in crimson cloth drop-box. Second edition. 2 vols. 8vo. INSCRIBED TO HIS SON. Inscribed on the title-page of Vol.I :" To Jack from his/ affect. father, not forgetting/ Mrs. Jack. / Sep. 1895.
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Demonolatry. By Nicolas Remy, Privy Councillor to the Most Serene Duke of Lorainne, and Public Advocate to his Duchy, In three books. Translated by E.A. Ashwin. Edited with Introduction and notes by the Rev. Montague Summers

by Remy, Nicolas

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Used - Orange cloth-backed boards, uncut. Spine slightly darkened and rubbed, else Fine
Edition
One of 1275 copies
Published
1930
Binding
188 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo
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London: John Rodker, 1930. One of 1275 copies. 188 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo. Orange cloth-backed boards, uncut. Spine slightly darkened and rubbed, else Fine. One of 1275 copies. 188 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo. "Drawn from the capital trials of 900 persons, more or less, who within the last fifteen years have in Lorraine paid the penalty… Read more about this item
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The Dreadful Dragon of Hay Hill

by Beerbohm, Max (1872-1956)

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Used - Publisher's red cloth spine and grey boards. Fine, in fine printed dust jacket. in green cloth dropbox with red sides
Edition
First Edition
Published
1928
Binding
Frontispiece. 113, [1]pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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London: William Heinemann, 1928. First Edition. Frontispiece. 113, [1]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth spine and grey boards. Fine, in fine printed dust jacket. in green cloth dropbox with red sides. First Edition. Frontispiece. 113, [1]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. FINE IN FINE DJ.
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The Legend of the Hounds
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The Legend of the Hounds

by Boker, George Henry

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Used - Original brown cloth with intersecting gilt lines, t.e.g., others uncut. A fine copy. Gift inscription in pencil on front flylea
Edition
One of 200 deluxe copies, with the frontispiece signed and all t
Published
1929
Binding
Pictures by Gordon Ross with an introduction by Owen Culbertson. 1 vols. 8vo
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New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1929. One of 200 deluxe copies, with the frontispiece signed and all the plates colored by hand. Pictures by Gordon Ross with an introduction by Owen Culbertson. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brown cloth with intersecting gilt lines, t.e.g., others uncut. A fine copy. Gift inscription in pencil on front flyleaf. One of 200… Read more about this item
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An Essay concerning Human Understanding

by Locke, John

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Used - Modern half calf and marbled boards, uncut, with Needham Bookseller, Gloucester label. Very Good
Edition
Twenty-Fifth Edition with the author's last additions and Correc
Published
1824
Binding
Frontis. porrait. 668pp. 8vo
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London: Printed for John Bumpus, 1824. Twenty-Fifth Edition with the author's last additions and Corrections. Frontis. porrait. 668pp. 8vo. Modern half calf and marbled boards, uncut, with Needham Bookseller, Gloucester label. Very Good. Twenty-Fifth Edition with the author's last additions and Corrections. Frontis. porrait. 668pp. 8vo.
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Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt. By the Author of "Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour," "Jorrocks's Jaunts," Etc. Etc.

by [Surtees, Robert Smith]

Condition
Used - Bound in near contemporary half morocco, gilt spine. Nice copy
Edition
First Edition, second issue without Leech's name in the Preface
Published
1854
Binding
Hand-colored engraved frontispiece, 16 hand-colored steel engravings, and numerous wood engravings in the text by John Leech. 55
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London: Bradbury & Evans, 1854. First Edition, second issue without Leech's name in the Preface. Hand-colored engraved frontispiece, 16 hand-colored steel engravings, and numerous wood engravings in the text by John Leech. 550pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in near contemporary half morocco, gilt spine. Nice copy. Leech, John. First Edition, second issue without Leech's name in the Preface.… Read more about this item
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Clove Valley Rod and Gun Club History
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Clove Valley Rod and Gun Club History

by White, Betty and Bill

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Used - Blue rexine, upper cover titled in gilt. Fine
Published
1973
Binding
Illustrated. 68 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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[N.p.]: Privately printed, 1973. Illustrated. 68 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue rexine, upper cover titled in gilt. Fine. Illustrated. 68 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. History of this Dutchess county pheasant and quail shooting club in Lagrangeville, New York, established in 1903. The original driving force was Glenn Ford McKinney (Princeton class of 1891), whose father had been an… Read more about this item
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Fuck You / a magazine of the ARTS. Promoting pornography thru its subsidiary, THE LADY DICK-HEAD ADVERTIZING COMPANY

Fuck You / a magazine of the ARTS. Promoting pornography thru its subsidiary, THE LADY DICK-HEAD ADVERTIZING COMPANY

by Sanders, Ed

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Used - Tiny inkspot along upper edge, fine
Published
1962
Binding
Mimeographed page. 4to
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New York: The Fuck You Press, 1962. Mimeographed page. 4to. Tiny inkspot along upper edge, fine. Mimeographed page. 4to. This flyer was used by the prosecution in a 1967 obscenity case against Ed Sanders, as evidence of "pandering", but a three-judge panel dismissed the case, saying that Sanders and the Fuck You Press did not fall afoul of… Read more about this item
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Flowers and Trees [Fair Copy Transcription of Six Poems in the hand of Edmund Blunden]
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Flowers and Trees [Fair Copy Transcription of Six Poems in the hand of Edmund Blunden]

by Clare, John

Condition
Used - Generally fine (some wear to margins of typed leaves)
Published
1920
Binding
Title leaf and 10 pages in ink on Basildon Bond, two poems in typescript on Kenilworth or Bilston Extra Stong. 1 vols. 4to
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[N.p., England, 1920. Title leaf and 10 pages in ink on Basildon Bond, two poems in typescript on Kenilworth or Bilston Extra Stong. 1 vols. 4to. Generally fine (some wear to margins of typed leaves). Title leaf and 10 pages in ink on Basildon Bond, two poems in typescript on Kenilworth or Bilston Extra Stong. 1 vols. 4to.… Read more about this item
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Miracle on 34th Street

by Davies, Valentine

Condition
Used - Original red cloth. Fine copy in dust jacket with slight wear, a few little nicks along edges
Edition
First Edition
Published
1947
Binding
120pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1947. First Edition. 120pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth. Fine copy in dust jacket with slight wear, a few little nicks along edges. First Edition. 120pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Fantazius Mallare

by Hecht, Ben (1894-1964)

Condition
Used - Black ribbed cloth, red endpapers. Fine in Very Good black dust jacket
Edition
First Edition, Number 224 of 2000 copies
Published
1922
Binding
10 full-page black and white bizarre illustrations by Wallace Smith, with tissue overlays, except last and his pictorial initial
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Chicago: Covici-McGee, 1922. First Edition, Number 224 of 2000 copies. 10 full-page black and white bizarre illustrations by Wallace Smith, with tissue overlays, except last and his pictorial initial letters on each chapter. 174pp. 8VO. Black ribbed cloth, red endpapers. Fine in Very Good black dust jacket. First Edition, Number 224 of 2000 copies. 10 full-page black and… Read more about this item
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