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Sancho, Or, The Proverbialist

Sancho, Or, The Proverbialist

by (Cunningham, John William)

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First English Edition 1st Printing
Published
1816
Binding
Hardcover
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London: T. Cadell And W. Davies And J. Hatchard, 1816. First English Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 181 Pp. Lacking Half Title. First English Edition, Following The 1815 American Edition. Modern Grey Boards With Printed Paper Spine Label. Covers Fine. Contents Near Fine, Lean And Square, A Few Institutional Blindstamps.
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The Circle Of The Sciences: A Cyclopaedia Of Experimental, Chemical, Mathematical, And Mechanical Philosophy And Natural History. With An Introductory Discourse Of The Objects, Pleasures, And Advantages Of Science (4 Volumes, Complete, 1868 Or Soon Thereafter)

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London Uk & New York Usa: The London Printing And Publishing Company, 1868. Hardcover. Very Good. Four Volumes, 11 1/8" X 11 1/4" Each. Dark Morocco Over Dark Maroon Heavy Pebbled Cloth, 5 Bands, Spines Gilt, All Four Front Covers With Elaborate Gilt Globe On Its Stand. Fine Marbled Endpapers, Matching Edges. Full Page And Folding Plates Throughout.… Read more about this item
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La Longue Nuit

La Longue Nuit

by Beaumont, Germaine [Battendier]

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Used - Good
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1st Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Denoel Et Steele / Sequana. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 305 Pp. Specially Printed By Denoel Et Steele For Sequana, In Blue Wrappers, Date 1936 On Rear Cover. Bound Into Full Morocco, Spine Gilt, Marbled Endpapers. Covers Worn At Edges, Gilt Bright. Per Wikipedia, Germaine Beaumont (1890-1983) Was A French Journalist And Writer. Her Real Name Was Germaine… Read more about this item
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The Devil Upon Crutches : From The Diable Boiteux Of Mr. Le Sage. A New Translation. To Which Are Now First Added, Asmodeus's Crutches, A Critical Letter Upon The Work ; And Dialogues Between Two Chimneys Of Madrid. Adorned With Cuts. The Second Edition, Corrected. In Two Volumes.

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London: T. Osborn, A. Millar, R. Baldwin, S. Crowder, J. Rivington And J. Fletcher, And I. Pottinger, 1759. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fair. Frontispieces, Plates. Viii, 266, (Xiv); (Iii), 260, (Xii). Two Volumes, Complete, In Original Full Sheep ( I Think), With Original Endpapers. Extremely Worn, Boards Detached, Bindings Split In Two In Each Volume, But, Again, Complete,… Read more about this item
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St. Nicholas: Scribner's Illustrated Magazine For Boys And Girls. Volume I November 1873 - November 1874

St. Nicholas: Scribner's Illustrated Magazine For Boys And Girls. Volume I November 1873 - November 1874

by Dodge, Mary Mapes (Editor), With Mary E C Wyeth, Frank R Stockton, Sarah Orne Jewett, Louisa May Alcott, Helen Hunt Jackson, Charles Dudley Warner, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps,John Hay, William Cullen Bryant, Etc. [In]

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1874
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Scribner & Co. 1873 1874, 1874. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Bound Volume I November 1873 - November 1874. Half Brown Leather Over Brown Pebbled Cloth. Original Buff Endpapers, Page Edges Colored Red. Very Well Preserved With Just A Touch Of Wear. Hinges Tight, Binding Solid, Pages Square. Tiny Shallow Chip At Bottom Of… Read more about this item
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A Companion For The Festivals And Fasts Of The Church Of England: With Collects And Prayers For Each Solemnity. The Twenty-Third Edition.

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London Uk: W. Buckland, Etc., 1773. Hardcover. Very Good +. Two Illustrated Frontispieces. (Vi), Xv, (Iii), 560, (Xvi). Full Morocco, Covers Gilt, Also Gilt Edges And Turns, Remarkable Marbled Endpapers And Light Marbling To Page Edges. Light Wear, Gilt Brilliant. Partially Erased Ownership Names; Tiny Bookseller's Ticket (Penzance).
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Missale Romanum : Ex Decreto Sacro-Sancti Concilii Tridentini Restitutum, S. Pii V Pontificus Maximi Jussu Editum, Clementis Viii. Et Urbani Viii, Auctoritate Recognitum; ... Cum Additione Omnium Missarum ... Benedictum Xiv...

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Parisiis / Paris: Petrum-Aegidium Lemercier / Le Mercier, 1755. First Edition Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. (Xxxi), 652, Cxii. 34.5 Cm X 24 Cm. Printed In Black And Red. Engraved Illustrations On Half Title And Title, Many Plates At Section Beginnings (One Signed Demasso), Illustrated Initials, Tail-Pieces. Full Calf, Rebacked With New Black Morocco Label, Binding… Read more about this item
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Sermons On Some Of The Distinguishing Doctrines Of Divine Revelation;; Collected From A Number Of Ministers, In The Northern States Of America. Volume Ii

Sermons On Some Of The Distinguishing Doctrines Of Divine Revelation;; Collected From A Number Of Ministers, In The Northern States Of America. Volume Ii

by Samuel Austin, Alvan Hyde, Jacob Catlin, Jonathan Miller, Otis Thompson, Chauncey Lee, David Porter, Samuel Worcester, Azel Backus, Holland Weeks, Lyman Beecher, Joseph W. Crossman, Seth Williston, Samuel Shepard

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Used - Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1812
Binding
Hardcover
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Pasadena, California, USA
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US$43.25

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Stockbridge: Elijah Kingsley, 1812. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 322 + 6 Pp Subscriber's List At End. Full Sheep, Red Morocco Spine Label With Gilt Title. First Edition. Wear But No Fraying Or Other Damage, Pages Aged But Not Brittle. Very Elaborate Calligraphic Ownership Signature Of Blandey Whiton (?) On Front Endpaper Dated At Lee In 1811 (Although… Read more about this item
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The Life, Times, And Scientific Labours Of (Edward Somerset) The Second Marquis Of Worcester, To Which Is Added A Reprint Of His Century Of Inventions, 1663, With A Commentary Thereon

The Life, Times, And Scientific Labours Of (Edward Somerset) The Second Marquis Of Worcester, To Which Is Added A Reprint Of His Century Of Inventions, 1663, With A Commentary Thereon

by Dircks, Henry; Edward Somerset, Marquis Of Worcester [Ownership Signature Of George Ellery Hale]

Condition
Used - Very Good +
Edition
First Edition
Published
1865
Binding
Half Brown Morocco, Gilt
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London: Bernard Quaritch, 1865. First Edition . Half Brown Morocco, Gilt. Very Good +. 9 1/8" Tall. Plates, Folding Plan, Drawings. Frontispiece, Xxiv, Folding Plan Of Worcester Castle, Errta Slip, 624 Pp Including Full Index At End. 9 1/8" Tall. Old Half-Morocco Gift Binding Over Watered Boards, Matching Endpapers, Spine With Five Bands, Title And Author In One… Read more about this item
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Annales Typographici Ab Artis Inventae Origine Ad Annum Md (With Portraits Of Johannes Gutenberg, Joannes Faustus, Laurentius Costerus, Aldus Manuucius, And Johannes Frobenius

by Maittaire, Mich. / Michel / Michael; Portraits Of Johannes Gutenberg, Joannes Faustus, Laurentius Costerus, Aldus Manuucius, And Johannes Frobenius

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Used - Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1719
Binding
No Binding
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Hagae / The Hague: Isaac Vaillant, 1719. 1st Edition . No Binding. Good. Frontispiece, Title Page, Dedication To Thomas Herbert 4 Pp, Lectoris 4 Pp, Errata 2 Pp, 388 Pp. Part I Only. Disbound, Original Thin String Cords Preserved, New Thick Cords Untrimmed, Original Red Color To Edges Of Page Block, No Names Or Marks Or Stains. Complete… Read more about this item
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Holland [In Full Morocco With Windmill Devices On Covers]

Holland [In Full Morocco With Windmill Devices On Covers]

by Beatrix Jungman, Color Plates By Nico Jungman

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition 2nd Printing
Published
1904
Binding
Hardcover
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US$256.50

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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1904. First Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Ix, 212 Pp. Full Red Morocco, 4 Bands, Gilt In All Compartments On On All Edges, Covers With Well-Developed Gilt Windmills And Four Sets Of Gilt Rules, Top Edge Gilt, Gilt Turns, Marbled Endpapers. First Printing With 1904 Date On Title Page. Tiny Label With… Read more about this item
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Logical Nonsense: The Works Of Lewis Carroll, Now, For The First Time, Complete, With An Introduction, Biography, Notes And A Bibliography [Deluxe Signed, Limited, Leatherbound Edition)

Logical Nonsense: The Works Of Lewis Carroll, Now, For The First Time, Complete, With An Introduction, Biography, Notes And A Bibliography [Deluxe Signed, Limited, Leatherbound Edition)

by Carroll, Lewis (C. L. Dodgson), Edited By Philip C. Blackburn And Lionel White

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
First Edition Thus 1st Printing
Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
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US$2,250.00

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1934. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. No Illustrations. Xiii, 568 Pp. Red Morocco Leather, Gilt. #14 Of125 Copies On Strathmore Permanent Rag Paper, This Being #14 Of Only 25 Copies Signed By Blackburn And White. "This Book Contains For The First Time Virtually All The Material Published By Dodgson In… Read more about this item
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The Pleasures Of Hope, With Other Poems [Poems Of Hope, Parts I And Ii; Notes To Part I And Ii; Specimens Of A New Translation Of The Medea Of Euripides; Love And Madness, An Elegy; Songs- The Wounded Hussar, Gilderoy, The Harper]. A New Edition [In A Deluxe Contemporary Custom  Morocco Binding]

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London Uk: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, 1821. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 144 Pp. Black Morocco, Three Rectangular Bands 3/8" X 5/8", Gilt In All Compartments, Covers Tastefully Gilt And Stamped In Blind, Gilt Turns, Al Edges Gilt. Unillustrated Title Page Dated 1821, Illustrated Title Page And Three Plates Finely Engraved By Heath After Westall.… Read more about this item
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Paul Gauguin's Intimate Journals (In A Fine Sangorski & Sutcliffe Binding, With A 1984 Letter From S. Bray Of Sangorski & Sutcliffe Regarding Bindery Tools, Etc. )

by Gauguin, Paul; Translation By Van Wyck Brooks; Preface By Emil Gauguin

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Used - Fine
Edition
Reprint
Published
1965
Binding
Hardcover
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Indiana University Press / Sangorski & Sutcliffe, 1965. Reprint . Hardcover. Fine. 29 Drawings From The Manuscript, And 25 Additional Pages Of Drawings And Paintings. 254 Pp + Catalog At End. Full Orange Morocco, Elaborately Gilt With Custom Tooling Of Shells On All Panels And Turns, Marbled Endpapers, Al Edges Gilt. In Their Green Cloth Solander Box. Fine.… Read more about this item
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Oriental Customs: Applied To The Illustration Of The Sacred Scriptures (Second Edition)

by Burder, Samuel;Ownership Signature Of Mackintosh Of Mackintosh

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
2nd Edition 1st Printing
Published
1831
Binding
Hardcover
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US$234.00

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London Uk: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, And Green, 1831. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. X, 483 Pp. Second Edition, Specially Prepared From The Four Volume First Edition, Selected For Laymen And Students, And With "As Much Original Matter As Constitutes One Fifth Part Of The Whole ... Extracted From Several Valuable Works Which Have Been Recently… Read more about this item
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The New Oxford Book Of English Verse, 1250-1950 (Series: Oxford Books Of Verse)
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The New Oxford Book Of English Verse, 1250-1950 (Series: Oxford Books Of Verse)

by Gardner, Helen (Editor)

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
Reprint
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780198121367
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Oxford University Press / Sangorski, 1975. Reprint . Hardcover. Fine. Xii, 974 Pp. Massive Compendium Of English Poetry. In A Red Morocco Deluxe Gift Binding By Sangorski (Retailed By Asprey, With Their Stamp On Rear Board), 5 Bands, Gilt In All Compartments, Gilt Turns, Marbled Endpapers, All Edges Gilt. Fine.
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Day In The Country: Impression And French Landscape, In Full Morocco Binding With Elaborate Gilt

Day In The Country: Impression And French Landscape, In Full Morocco Binding With Elaborate Gilt

by Los Angeles County Museum Of Art; Art Institute Of Chicago; Reunion Des Musees Nationaux (France); Binding And Signed Letter By Bernard Chester Middleton

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Used - Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1984
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780875871189
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Los Angeles County Museum Of Art / Bernard Chester Middleton, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 375 Pp. First Edition. Finely Bound In Full Morocco By Bernard C. Middleton5 Bands, Gilt Ribs And In Al Compartments, Covers With Three Sets Of Gilt Rules And Three Elaborate Gilt Borders With Four Corner Pieces, All Edges Gilt, Gilt Turns, Beautiful… Read more about this item
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The Voices Of Silence ( In Deluxe Full Morocco Binding By Bernard Chester Middleton, And With His Christmas Card And A Signed Note)

The Voices Of Silence ( In Deluxe Full Morocco Binding By Bernard Chester Middleton, And With His Christmas Card And A Signed Note)

by Malraux, Andre; Translation By Stuart Gilbert, Binding By -With Christmas Card And Note From - Bernard C. Middleton

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Used - Fine
Edition
First American Edition 1st Printing
Published
1953
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Doubleday / Bernard Chester Middleton, 1953. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Color Plates And B/W Illustrations. 661 Pp. First Printing, 1953, New York (Stated). In A Deluxe Black Full Morocco Binding Gilt, Red Morocco Spine Label, Elaborate Gilt Turns, Marbled Endpapers, All Edges Gilt. Also With A Christmas Card From Dora And Bernard Middleton,… Read more about this item
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An Anthology Of Modern Verse, Chosen By A. Methuen, With An Introduction By Robert Lynd; In A Fine Sangorski & Sutcliffe Fulkl Morocco Binding

An Anthology Of Modern Verse, Chosen By A. Methuen, With An Introduction By Robert Lynd; In A Fine Sangorski & Sutcliffe Fulkl Morocco Binding

by Methuen, A. (Algernon); Students' Notes By Gerald Bullett.

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Used - Fine
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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Methuen & Co. / Sangorski & Sutcliffe, 1944. Hardcover. Fine. Xlv, 254, V, 42 Pp. Reprint Including The Twelfth Edition Of The Students' Notes". In A Fine Black Morocco Binding By Sangorski & Sutcliffe, Elaborately Gilt With Butterflies And Lilies, Elaborate Gilt Turns, Marbled Endpapers, All Edges Gilt. Fine. In Their Green Cloth Solander Case With… Read more about this item
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The Golden Treasury Of The Best Songs And Lyrical Poems In The English Language, Selected And Arranged By Francis Turner Palgrave, With Additional Poems

The Golden Treasury Of The Best Songs And Lyrical Poems In The English Language, Selected And Arranged By Francis Turner Palgrave, With Additional Poems

by Palgrave, Francis Turner (Editor), Deluxe Binding By Bernard Chester Middleton

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Slipcase
Edition
Reprint
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
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London / New York / Toronto: Oxford University Press / Bernard Chester Middleton, 1948. Reprint . Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase. 18 Tipped-In Color Plates. Xv, 587 Pp. A Reprint, 6 1/4" X 3 7/8" . In A Deluxe"Yellow Goatskin" Binding, "Gilt-Edges, Black Suede Doublures. Gold Tooled With Black Onlays", Marbled Free Endpapers, All Edges Gilt, Also With His Slipcase With… Read more about this item
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