ONE OF 35
In A Balcony.
[New York]: The Laurentian Press, 1902. Deluxe Issue, Printed on Japan vellum one of 35 copies, Copy #12. ONE OF 35. Read More about In A Balcony
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THE CERTAINTY OF A FUTURE LIFE IN MARS: Being The Posthumous Papers of Bradford Torrey Dodd.
New York: Brentano's, 1903. First Edition, Brentano's Imprint. Read More about THE CERTAINTY OF A FUTURE LIFE IN MARS: Being The Posthumous Papers of Bradford Torrey Dodd
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An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism, with reference to the Duty of American Females.
Philadelphia: Henry Perkins, 1837. Second edition. Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe's older sister in response to Angelina Grimké's "Appeal" of 1836. Read More about An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism, with reference to the Duty of American Females
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The Black Book of Polish Jewry. An Account of the Martyrdom of Polish Jewry under the Nazi Occuptaion.
The American Federation for Polish Jews, [1943. First Edition. Read More about The Black Book of Polish Jewry. An Account of the Martyrdom of Polish Jewry under the Nazi...
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The Quarterly Anti-Slavery Magazine. Vol. 1 No.1-No. VIII.
[New York: American Anti-Slavery Society], 1835-July, 1837. Read More about The Quarterly Anti-Slavery Magazine. Vol. 1 No.1-No. VIII
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An Alabama Student and Other Biographical Essays.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1908. First edition. Including essays on Thomas Dover, John Keats, Oliver Wendell Holmes, John Locke, Elisha Bartlett, William Beaumont, Pierre Louis, William Pepper, Alfred Stillé, Sir Thomas Browne, Fracastorius, and William Harvey. Read More about An Alabama Student and Other Biographical Essays
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With 51 Extra-Illustrations
New General Atlas of the World containing the latest Geographical Discoveries with Alphabetical Index and Gazeteer.
London: G.W. Bacon, 1897. With 51 Extra-Illustrations. Read More about New General Atlas of the World containing the latest Geographical Discoveries with Alphabetical...
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Inscribed to McNamara
No Shining Armor. The Marines at War in Vietnam. An Oral History.
[Lawrence, Kansas]: Kansas, [1992]. Inscribed to McNamara. Inscribed on title-page: For Robert McNamara-with admiration and gratitude for you life of faithful service. Semper Fidelis Otto J. Lehrack. U.S. Marines." Read More about No Shining Armor. The Marines at War in Vietnam. An Oral History
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Listening to Heidegger and Hisamatsu. Heidegger und Hisamatsu und ein Zuhoerender.
Kyoto: Bokubi Press, 1963. No. 307 of 800 copies signed by the artist. L. Alcopley was the working name of German born artist Alfred Lewin Copley (1910- 1992). This illustrated volume had its roots in a symposium in Freiburg on Die Kunst und das Denken, Art and Thinking, and a...... Read More about Listening to Heidegger and Hisamatsu. Heidegger und Hisamatsu und ein Zuhoerender
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The Gangrene. Translated from the French by.
New York: Lyle Stuart, [1960]. First edition in English. Le Gangrène, an account of the torture by the French D.S.T. of seven Algerians resident in Paris, was published in France by Les Editions de Minuit on 16 June 1959, and confiscated by the French authorities four days later. Robert Silvers..... Read More about The Gangrene. Translated from the French by
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Signed by Naguib Mahfouz
The Dreams. Translated by Raymond Stock.
Cairo: American University Press, [2004]. First edition in English. Signed by Naguib Mahfouz. Signed by the Nobel prize winning author (in Arabic) opposite the title page, with a note by the translator, “signed by Naguib Mahfouz, Maadi, Cairo, June 7, 2006” and inscribed on the title page, “to Bob Silvers..... Read More about The Dreams. Translated by Raymond Stock
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INSCRIBED BY CLURMAN TO HEDLY DONOVAN
Beyond Malice. The Media's Years of Reckoning.
New Brunswick (USA) and Oxford (UK): Transaction Books, [1988]. First edition. INSCRIBED BY CLURMAN TO HEDLY DONOVAN. INSSCRIBED ON THE FFEP: To Hedly, with thanks for all the things you have done for and with me, and for bringing Dorothy (Donovan) and the nest of your family into Shirley and..... Read More about Beyond Malice. The Media's Years of Reckoning
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The Mollyjoggers. Tales of the Camp-Fire. A Brief History of the origin and experiences of an old James River fishing...
Springfield, Missouri: H.S. Jewell, [c. 1911]. "The Mollyjoggers" was the name of a hunting and fishing club in Southwest Missouri along the James River, after a species of minnow found in the river and streams of the area. The author was asked by the proprietor Mr. H.S. Jewell of The..... Read More about The Mollyjoggers. Tales of the Camp-Fire. A Brief History of the origin and experiences of an old...
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A Collection of Tables I. A table shewing the value of any number of pounds, shillings and pence in dollars...
Philadelphia: Printed by Benjamin Johnson, 1792. First Edition. Read More about A Collection of Tables I. A table shewing the value of any number of pounds, shillings and pence...
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ETON ATLAS
Orbis Terrarum Veteribus Noti. A Comparative Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography from Original Authorities, and upon a New Plan...
London: Published by the Author 10 Soho Square, 1828. ETON ATLAS. With 4pp. of 8vo ads for Arrowsmith tipped in at back. With this book advertised as "Speedily will be published" crossed out and "just published" supplied in pen with " Pr. 2..2..0" supplied in ink as well. Read More about Orbis Terrarum Veteribus Noti. A Comparative Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography from Original...
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American Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil.
London: The Religious Tract Society, nd [c. 1876]. Read More about American Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil
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Three Years Among the Indians and the Mexicans. With an introduction and edited by Walter B. Douglas.
St. Louis: Missouri Historical Society, 1916. Second edition, number 161 of 365 numbered copies. C. A Reprint of the scarce original 1845 edition of James' Narrative of his time with the Saint Louis Missouri Fur Company, particularly on the Missouri River in 1810 and 1811, and also an 1821 expedition..... Read More about Three Years Among the Indians and the Mexicans. With an introduction and edited by Walter B. Douglas
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The Complete Poetical Works...the text newly collated and revised and edited with a memoir and notes by George Edward Woodberry...
Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1892. Large Paper Edition, limited to 250 numbered copies, inscribed the editor on the ffep of Volume I: "To Mr. and Mrs. Lewis S. Bigelow/ from their friend/ G.E.R. Woodberry/ April 13, 1901." Read More about The Complete Poetical Works...the text newly collated and revised and edited with a memoir and...
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The Works … Adorned with Copper-Plates; with Some Account of the Author's Life, and Notes Historical and Explanatory, by John...
London: Printed for C. Bathurst, C. Davis, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. Hodges, R. and J. Dodsley, and W. Bowyer, 1755. First Hawkesworth edition. The first six volumes of the collected works of Swift, a set that was eventually extended to 14 volumes. Read More about The Works … Adorned with Copper-Plates; with Some Account of the Author's Life, and Notes...
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Gatherings from Spain. By the Author of The Handbook of Spain; Chiefly Selected from that Work, with Much New Matter...
London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1846. First Edition. First Edition thus, largely selected from the his classic Hand-Book for Travellers in Spain,which has been described as the finest guide book ever written. Read More about Gatherings from Spain. By the Author of The Handbook of Spain; Chiefly Selected from that Work,...
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Golf from Two Sides.
London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1922. First Edition, Second impression. Joyce Wethered (1901-1997) was the leading British women's golfer of the interwar period. She won the British Ladies Amateur four times (1922, 1924, 1925, 1929) and the English Ladies' champion for five years (1920-1924). Wethered's brother Roger (1899-1983) won the Amateur..... Read More about Golf from Two Sides
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The first volume of this free verse poem in a handsome binding
The Course of Time: a Poem, in Ten Books.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1828. Seventh edition. The first volume of this free verse poem in a handsome binding. Pollok (1798 - 1827) was a Scottish author, and this is his one book of poetry, an ambitious Miltonic epic of the doom of mankind; it was first issued in 1827. Pollok’s..... Read More about The Course of Time: a Poem, in Ten Books
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Collected stories by W.W. Jacobs in a handsome binding
The Night-Watchman and Other Longshoremen: Fifty-seven Stories by.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd, 1932. First edition. Collected stories by W.W. Jacobs in a handsome binding. A W.W. Jacobs Omnibus. Read More about The Night-Watchman and Other Longshoremen: Fifty-seven Stories by
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