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The Poetical Works of John Keats (Contributor Monckton Milnes--Memoir.)
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The Poetical Works of John Keats (Contributor Monckton Milnes--Memoir.)

by Keats, John (Contributor Monckton Milnes: Memoir; Illustrations by George Scharf.)

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London: Edward Moxon 1854. (Leather binding) 375pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Gilt decorated fine leather binding with inner dentelles and marbled endpapers. All edges gilt, engraved frontispiece tipped in. Illustrated by 120 designs, original and from the antique, drawn on wood by George Scharf. Some rubbing at corners and outer hinges, and spotting on preliminary and final pages. Contributors include Monckton Milnes (A Memoir). Illustrations by George Scharf. (Poetry).
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Dictionnaire Raisonne du Mobilier Francais de L'epoque Carlovingienne a la Renaissance

Dictionnaire Raisonne du Mobilier Francais de L'epoque Carlovingienne a la Renaissance

by Viollet-Le-Duc, E.

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Paris: Librairie Grund et Maguet [no date]. (Hardcover set) 443, 535, 478, 506, 498, 489pp. Very good. A stunning set in 6 volumes bound in 3 / 4 burgundy leather with marbled boards. Top edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon page markers, 2154 detailed gravures in wood, steel and chromolithograph showing the items used in Medieval and Renaissance France. Vol. 1 1st Part (Meubles), Appendice (Resume Historique). Vol. 2 2nd Part (Ustensiles), 3rd Part (Orfevrerie), 4th Part (Instruments de musique), 5th Part (Jeux, passe-temps), 6th Part (Outils, outillages). Vol. 3 6th Part (Vetements, bijoux de corps, objets de toilette. A a H). Vol. 4 7th Part (objet de toilette - J a V). Vol. 5 8th Part (Armes de guerre, offensives et defensives. - A a G). Vol. 6 8th Part - Suite (H a V) & Appendice. Text in French Language. (History--France).
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A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort, in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean, Undertaken...
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A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort, in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean, Undertaken by Order of the Hudson's Bay Company. For the Discovery of Copper Mines, a North West Passage, &c. In the Year 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772

by Hearne, Samuel

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Dublin: J. Rice and J. Millikin 1796. (Hardcover) 459pp. Very good. Three quarter tan calf with marbled boards. Marbled endpapers, 8 of the 9 folding maps and illustrations (lacks Plate 3 - Plan of the Copper Mine River) the title page has been expertly repaired and the maps are sound with some reinforcing on the folds. Locale: Coppermine River; Fort Prince of Wales. (Arctic/Polar, Hudson's Bay Company, Indians of N.A., North West Passage, Voyages and Travels).
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The Golden Flower. Chrysanthemum. Verses by Edith M. Thomas, Richard Henry Stoddard, Alice Ward...
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The Golden Flower. Chrysanthemum. Verses by Edith M. Thomas, Richard Henry Stoddard, Alice Ward Bailey, Celia Thaxter, Kate Upson Clark, Louis Carroll, Margaret Deland, Robert Browning, & Oliver Wendell Holmes. Collected, arranged and embellished with original designs by F. Schuyler Mathews

by Mathews, F. Schuyler (Illustrations by James Callowhill; Sidney Callowhill; Alois Lunzer; F. Schuyler Mathews.)

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Boston: L. Prang & Co. 1890. (4to) Very good in near fine dust jacket. Bound in rose cloth and yellow india silk with a stunning design in gilt and colors, and in a near fine rose cloth covered dust jacket. Textured gilt patterned endpapers, all edges gilt, printed one-side on heavy coated stock (excepting a few preliminary pages), 18 poems with artistic borders and 15 chromolithographs. The front inner hinge has been repaired, one tissueguard is wrinkled and has a corner tear, the bottom corner of the front cover has a small bump and the cloth dust jacket is unevenly faded. The book presents as near fine. Also included is the publisher's 4-page brochure for fine art books for the 1890-91 season. Illustrations by James Callowhill, Sidney Callowhill, Alois Lunzer & F. Schuyler Mathews. . Suitable as a gift. (Poetry, Botanical Illustration, Chrysanthemums, Flowers).
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The State of the Protestants of Ireland Under the late King James's Government; In Which...
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London: Robert Clavell 1691, 1st edition. (Hardcover) [28], 408, [2], also [18] erroneously numbered internal pp.. Very good. Recently rebound in half-leather with marbled boards and new endpapers. The pages have occasional toning and spotting, the binding is in excellent condition. Locale: Ireland. (History--Ireland, History--Ireland).
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Brevarium Historiae Romanae, Cum Paenii Metaphrasi Graeca. (Issued with Anonymi--Funebris Oratio...
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Brevarium Historiae Romanae, Cum Paenii Metaphrasi Graeca. (Issued with Anonymi--Funebris Oratio In Imp. Fl. Constantinum M. Fil. Interprete Fed. Morello. (with parallel title and text in Greek); Messalae Corvini--Octavianum Augustum de Progenie Sua Libellus: In quo simul & prima Urbis regimina ab exordio brevissime exponuntur; Julii Obsequentis--Prodigiis Libellus.)

by Eutropii (Issued with Anonymi: Funebris Oratio In Imp. Fl. Constantinum M. Fil. Interprete Fed. Morello. (with parallel title and text in Greek); Messalae Corvini: Octavianum Augustum de Progenie Sua Libellus: In quo simul & prima Urbis regimina ab ex

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Oxonii: J. Wilmot 1703. (Hardcover) [xviii], 163, [12], 20, 32, [12], 14pp. Very good. A tan leather fine binding with the page edges speckled red. Engraved armorial bookplate. A sound copy with minimal wear. Identified on spine as Eutrop. (Oxon.). Issued with Anonymi (Funebris Oratio In Imp. Fl. Constantinum M. Fil. Interprete Fed. Morello. (with parallel title and text in Greek)), Messalae Corvini (Ad Octavianum Augustum de Progenie Sua Libellus: In quo simul and prima Urbis regimina ab exordio brevissime exponuntur) & Julii Obsequentis (De Prodigiis Libellus). (History).
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Three Things (Publisher series: Ariel Poems.)
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Three Things (Publisher series: Ariel Poems.)

by Yeats, W.B. (Illustrations by Gilbert Spencer.)

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London: Faber & Faber 1929. (Hardcover) Very good plus, no dust jacket. Signed and numbered by the author. Pale blue boards with gilt titles. Two illustrations (one in color). Slightly darkened around the edges, lightly rubbed on the spine and a tiny bump on the top corner of the front board. Illustrations by Gilbert Spencer. Publisher series: Ariel Poems 18. (Poetry, Limited Editions, Poetry).
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Alcoholics Anonymous; The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from...
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Alcoholics Anonymous; The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism

by Alcoholics Anonymous

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New York: Alcoholics Anonymous 1964, 2nd edition, 1st British printing. (Hardcover) 575pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. The title page imprint is New York and copyright page states 'Printed in Great Britain by Hazell Watson & Viney...', the price on the bottom front flap of the jacket is 32 / 6. The jacket has minor edgewear including chipping and a small edge-tear. Rare. (Addictions, Addictions, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism, Self Help).
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Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh; The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution, Including a Narrative of the...
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Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh; The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution, Including a Narrative of the Author's Personal Adventures (2 Volumes)

by Lin-Le (Also known as Augustus F. Lindley)

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London: Day & Son 1866. (Hardcover) 842pp. Good to very good. Original cloth with illustrations and titles in gilt. 21 chromolithographs (including 2 folding maps). 9 woodcut engravings in the text. Presentation inscription dated 1868 on the front endpaper of each volume, the covers are worn at the corners and ends of the spine, there is some spotting to the plates and a few pages, some dampstaining to the covers. In mylar wrappers. Also known as Augustus F. Lindley. Locale: China. (Military, Military, Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, Taiping Rebellion--1850-64).
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Ein Verbessertes Lesesystem Mit Erhoten Buchstaben Fur Die Blinden
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Ein Verbessertes Lesesystem Mit Erhoten Buchstaben Fur Die Blinden

by Moon, William

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Brighton [1859]. (oblong 4to stiff paper covers) Very good. [1], 34pp. 35 stiff sheets stapled together and bound with a plain paper wrapper. The first sheet is the key to Moon's German Alphabet. The following 34 pages is the story of the birth of Christ taken from Luke, Chapter 1 in the Moon Alphabet, entitled "Geburt Christi". Moon invented his system of embossed reading in 1845. It was considered by many to be easier to learn than the Braille system. This is an early example of Moon's type. Book about. Text in German Language & Moon alphabet. (Reference, Bible in Moon Alphabet, Braille, Luke--New Testament Book).
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The Best of the Hardy Boys Mystery Stories (12 Volumes) (Main character: Hardy Boys.)
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The Best of the Hardy Boys Mystery Stories (12 Volumes) (Main character: Hardy Boys.)

by Dixon, Franklin W. (Main character: Hardy Boys.)

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Norwalk: Easton Press [no date]. (Hardcover in slipcase) Fine. The complete set bound in brown leather with titles and cover illustration stamped in gilt, each in a fine slipcase designed to resemble the original dust jacket. All edges gilt, ribbon page markers, illustrated endpapers. The Easton bookplate signed by the previous owner in each volume. Vol. 1 The Tower Treasure. Vol. 2 The House on the Cliff. Vol. 3 The Secret of the Old Mill. Vol. 4 The Missing Chums. Vol. 5 Hunting for Hidden Gold. Vol. 6 The Shore Road Mystery. Vol. 7 The Secret of the Caves. Vol. 8 The Mystery of Cabin Island. Vol. 9 The Great Airport Mystery. Vol.10 What Happened at Midnight. Vol.12 Footprints Under the Window. Vol.11 While the Clock Ticked. Main character: Hardy Boys. (Sets).
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Ivories; From the Far Eastern Provinces of Spain and Portugal
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Ivories; From the Far Eastern Provinces of Spain and Portugal

by Marcos, Margarita Mercedes Estella (Edited by Lydia Sada De Gonzalez; Photography by Jose Ignacio Gonzalez Manterola.)

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Monterrey: Grupo Vitro [968-6258-62-0] 1997, 1st edition. (Folio hardcover) 351pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Color illustrated endpapers, color maps, color photographs and illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. Edited by Lydia Sada De Gonzalez. Introduction by Guillermo Tovar De Teresa. Photography by Jose Ignacio Gonzalez Manterola. Locale: Portugal; Spain. (Art, Carving, Icons, Ivory).
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Not Wisely But Too Well
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Not Wisely But Too Well

by Sparrow, Gerald

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London: George G. Harrap 1961. (Hardcover) 192pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Finely bound cloth over 3 / 4 leather with rules and title in gilt and raised bands on the spine. Binding signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt and with an erotic fore-edge painting. The spine lightly faded. Binding by Sangosrki and Sutcliffe. (Fiction, Fore-Edge Painting).
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Introductio Physica (Includes Aristotelis de Anima Libritres, Interprete Ioanne Argyropilo...
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Parisiis: Lodoicum Noel 1542. (Hardcover) iv, 117, 64, 36, 76, 48, 60 leaves.. Good. Brown leather, the front and back covers with double-ruled borders in blind and with rosette tooled in the center. The spine in seven compartments over double bands. Includes six sections each paginated by the leaf and with separate title pages inprinted Parisiis 1542. The title page of Primus Physicorum is hand-colored, illustrations. Cracking and tears to the spine, newer endpapers pasted over the old, the front endpaper with a hole in the center and the edge ragged. Newer paper pasted to the back of the introduction leaf IV and leaf 64 of Libri Quatour. Annotation throughout. Includes Aristotelis de Anima Libritres, Interprete Ioanne Argyropilo Byzantio., Aristotelis Libri Quiuulgo Parua Naturalia a Philosophis Appallantur..., De Generatione et Corruptione Aristotelis Libri Duo, Francisco Vatablo Interprete., Libri Quatuor Aristotelis de Coelo, Argyropylo Byzantio Interprete., Meteorologicorum Aristotelis… Read More
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Science of Being

Science of Being

by Fersen, Eugene (Illustrations by Malcolm Thurburn.)

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New York: J.F. Tapley Co. 1923. (Limp leather) 329pp. Very good plus. Limp brown lizard calf with gilt emblem on the front cover. All edges gilt, moire endpapers, printed in brown type and illustrations embellished in gold. Calligraphic presentation inscription by Svetozar dated 1927. Includes the bifold "Information for the Reader" brochure. Illustrations by Malcolm Thurburn. (Ideas).
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