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Amiel's Journal. the Journal Intime of Henri-Frederic Amiel. Translated ith an Introduction and Notes by Mrs. Humphry Ward.
London: MacMillan and Company, 1894. Second edition in English. Read More about Amiel's Journal. the Journal Intime of Henri-Frederic Amiel. Translated ith an Introduction and...
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Australia; its Scenery, Natural History and Resources, and Settlements. With a Glance at its Gold Fields. [Second part entitled] Australia...
London: The Religious Tract Society, n.d. [ ca 1854]. Contains an extensive description of the Australian gold fields, a segment on the Aborigines, a section for each on New South Wales, Victoria and South and Western Australia as well as agricultural information. Read More about Australia; its Scenery, Natural History and Resources, and Settlements. With a Glance at its Gold...
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Indian Pigeons and Doves.
London: Witherby and Co, 1913. First Edition. Intended as a guide for the sportsman as well as the specialist, the volume forms a scarce companion to Baker’s Indian Ducks and Their Allies. Read More about Indian Pigeons and Doves
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Henriette d’Angleterre et La Cour de Louis XIV.
Paris: Librairie Plon, [1933]. Read More about Henriette d’Angleterre et La Cour de Louis XIV
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Mauchline Ware Binding
The New Testament.
London: T. Nelson and Sons, N.d. [c. 1870]. Mauchline Ware Binding. A charming little volume in a lovely tartan binding. Read More about The New Testament
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Centennial Discourses. A Series of Sermons delivered in the Year 1876, by the Order of the General Synod of the...
New York: Board of Publication of the Reformed Church in America, 1877. First edition. Read More about Centennial Discourses. A Series of Sermons delivered in the Year 1876, by the Order of the...
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Spiritualist's Poems, Inscribed
Napoleon Bonaparte and other Poems.
Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1872. First Edition. Spiritualist's Poems, Inscribed. Inscribed on flyleaf "Hiram B. Croisby With the Regards of the Author, June 17, 1872." Miss Chafa went on to become Mrs. H.S. Lake, speaker at the First Spiritual Temple. Her life was quite spirited. Her husband Mr..... Read More about Napoleon Bonaparte and other Poems
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Chantilly (1495-1897). Les d'Orgemont, Les Montmorency -- Les Condé. Le Duc d'Aumale. Avec Une Introduction de M. A. Mézières...
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1903. First Edition. Read More about Chantilly (1495-1897). Les d'Orgemont, Les Montmorency -- Les Condé. Le Duc d'Aumale. Avec Une...
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Racontars Illustrés d'un Vieux Collectionneur.
Paris: La Librairie de "L'Art" 1887. First edition, ONE OF 500 COPIES (total edition of 650) in one volume, on Japon. Delightful potpourri by the Vice-President of la Société des Amis des Livres, with everything for the collector of books, paintings, drawings, autographs, pottery, and knick-knacks - with a plethora..... Read More about Racontars Illustrés d'un Vieux Collectionneur
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IN BOARDS
The Pilot; A Tale of the Sea.
New York: Charles Wiley, 1824. Second edition. IN BOARDS. Read More about The Pilot; A Tale of the Sea
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The History of the Montreal Hunt. Foreword by H. Henry Higginson.
[Montreal]: Published by the Montreal Hunt, [1953]. First edition, # 72 of a limited edition. The standard work written by Professor Cooper of McGill University. Read More about The History of the Montreal Hunt. Foreword by H. Henry Higginson
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The Compleat Gamester or, Instructions How to Play at All Manner of Usual and Most Genteel Games. With an Introduction...
Barre, Massachusetts: The Imprint Society, 1970. One of 1950. Read More about The Compleat Gamester or, Instructions How to Play at All Manner of Usual and Most Genteel Games....
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Irish Theatre
Familiar Epistles of Frederick J---S, Esq. on the present state of the Irish stage.
Dublin: John Barlow, 1804. Second edition with considerable additions. Irish Theatre. "These celebrated Epistles... raised a tremendous storm in Dublin theatrical society, and were the cause of many pamphlets" (Lowe). Read More about Familiar Epistles of Frederick J---S, Esq. on the present state of the Irish stage
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L'Immortel. Moeurs Parisiennes.
Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, Editeur, 1888. First edition. Read More about L'Immortel. Moeurs Parisiennes
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Slave to Beauty. The Eccentric Life and Controversial Career of F. Holland Day.
Boston: David Godine, [1981]. First edition, one of 50 numbered copies for James Cummins Bookseller. Signed by the author and binder. Read More about Slave to Beauty. The Eccentric Life and Controversial Career of F. Holland Day
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Life and Writings of Frank Forester. Henry William Herbert. (Edited by David W. Judd).
New York: Orange Judd Company, 1882. First edition. Read More about Life and Writings of Frank Forester. Henry William Herbert. (Edited by David W. Judd
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Garrick and His Circle.
London: Methuen, 1906. First Edition. A fine account of the life and times of the great actor David Garrick. Read More about Garrick and His Circle
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The Republican Court or American Society in the Days of Washington.
New York: D. Appleton and Co, 1856. Read More about The Republican Court or American Society in the Days of Washington
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Don Segundo Sombra.
Buenos Aires: Editorial Losada, S.A, [1952]. Special edition commemorating the 25th anniversary of the author’s death. First published in 1926, to universal acclaim. Ricardo Güiraldes was a friend of Jorge Luis Borges and worked with him on the short-lived but influential journals Martin Fierro and Proa. This edition published in..... Read More about Don Segundo Sombra
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The Hermitage-Zoar Note-Book and Journal of Travel.
New York: Privately Printed [for William C. Whitney], 1902. First edition. Copy no. 236 of limited edition printed on hand-made paper by the DeVinne Press. Gunn, a friend of William C. Whitney, McKinley, Mark Hanna, was a wealthy Cleveland businessman who retired to spend the last 20 years of his..... Read More about The Hermitage-Zoar Note-Book and Journal of Travel
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Inscribed, in Original Boards
The Old Arm-Chair; or, Recollections of a Bachelor. A Tale. “Vy Sexagenarius”.
London: Printed by Henry Fisher at the Caxton Press, 1824. First Edition. Inscribed, in Original Boards. Inscribed on the flyleaf: “With the Author’s affectionate regards, April 6, 1824.” Desirable copy of this curious ‘tale’ in the form of essays, by John Holland (1794-1872) of Sheffield, miscellaneous writer and journalist. Block..... Read More about The Old Arm-Chair; or, Recollections of a Bachelor. A Tale. “Vy Sexagenarius”
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In Bedford Binding
Opera.
Paris: Firmin Didot, 1855. In Bedford Binding. Exquisite little pocket edition enhanced with the mounted photos, in a splendid Bedford dress. Read More about Opera
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The Novels Complete and Unabridged of Victor Hugo.
New York: Croscup & Company, [co. 1893]. Cabinet Edition, printed on Holland paper. Number 654 of 1000 sets. Rare. Read More about The Novels Complete and Unabridged of Victor Hugo
Price: $450