London: jonathan cape, [1977]. Fisrt edition. Signed, with Postcard. Signed on title-page with a ANS on Darwin postcard to admirer Charles Moffett and praise for Monet show. Read More about Daniel Martin
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Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1985. Limited First Edition. Privately Printed and personally signed by the Author. Inscribed "For Harriet (Levine)-Happy, happy birthday many years of happiness, joy and serenity- from your friends Marian (in Marian's hand) & (rest in Elie's hand) Elie Wiesel Feburary 3, 2007...and..to Noel ---..... Read More about The Fifth Son. A Novel. Translated from the French by Marion Wiesel. With a special message for...
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Londini [i.e. Utrecht]: [B. Wild and I. Altheer], 1798. "The most famous jokebook of the Renaissance" "The Facetiae of the well-known humanist Poggio Bracciolini ... is the most famous jokebook of the Renaissance and the only one internationally known and read today. Poggio compield it while he was a Papal..... Read More about Poggii Florentini Facetiarum libellus unicus notulis imitatores indicantibus & nonnullis sive...
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New York: Printed for E. Sargeant, 1809. First American edition. These letters were addressed to Richard Hurd, Bishop of Worcester and were first printed by Hurd for the benefit of Worcester Infirmary in 1808. A second and third edition were published in 1809. Warburton was Hurd's friend and literary patron..... Read More about Letters from a late Eminent Prelate to One of his Friends
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London: printed by Sam. Palmer; and sold by Bernard Lintott, at the Cross Keys between the Temple Gates; J. Osborn, at the Oxford-Arms in Lombard-Street; and W. and J. Innys, at the west-end of St. Pauls, 1726. Read More about The Religion of Nature Delineated
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Lamont, Pennsylvania: DSL Enterprises, 1998. First edition. Signed. Read More about George Harvey: Memories Patterns and Tactics. Foreword by Joseph B. Humphreys. Testimonial by...
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New York: Underwood & Underwood, [c. 1905], images copyright 1904. Darrah lists a 1905 Holland set with 24 images (Stereo Views, p. 115). Read More about Holland Through the Stereoscope [cover title
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New York: Printed for Private Distribution [John MacKellar, Printer, No. 5 Hague Street], 1840. First edition. Inscribed to N.P. Willis. Inscribed on the title-page in pencil, "N.P. Willis from the author." Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806 – 1867), was an American author, poet and editor and the highest paid magazine writer..... Read More about Dream of the Highlands. A Poem
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New York: John F. Trow, April 5-15, 1864. First appearance in any form. An occasional magazine issued by the Metropolitan Fair for the benefit of the U.S. Sanitary Commission (BAL 11186). Numbers 1-5, 8-10, contain the first appearance of Cooper’s last work, “New York”. This was Cooper’s introduction to his..... Read More about The Spirt of the Fair
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (1964). First hardcover edition, preceded by both the original French and American paperback. First Issue. All First Issue points are present. Read More about Candy
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London: Chapman and Hall, 1871. First Edition, half titles. Read More about Sarchendon, A Legend of the Great Queen
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Hamburg: L. Friederichsen & Co, 1917. Wilhelm Müller-Wismar was a German ethnographer (May 20, 1881 - October 10, 1916) who was a native of Wismar. In 1905 he graduated from the University of Berlin, where he studied ethnography and anthropology under Felix von Luschan (1854-1924). From 1908 to 1910 he..... Read More about Hamburger Wissenschaftliche Stiftung : Ergebnisse der Südsee- Expedition 1908- 1910,...
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Hidden House Center Conway, NH: June 25, 1928. Reading in part: "It would give me great pleasure if I could contribute to the proposed Club Volume. Unfortunately I have made no trip which had as its object hunting, exploration or natural history. My advanced years for some time debarred me..... Read More about T.L.S. To George Bird Grinnell, Honorary President of The Boone & Crockett Club
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Spanish Ranch, Calif: Nov. 26, '93. He is surprised that she is in the gold region again. O'Brien and White have bought the Plumas claim and water. Mother has died. This letter from Spanish Ranch, Plumas County in the Sierrra Nevada. Read More about A.L.S. To Mrs. Strite, "My Dear Sister." of Redding Calif
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New York: Random House, [1936]. First edition. Author's first play and first book. Read More about Bury the Dead
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[N.p: N.d., but ca. 1930]. Second edition. One of the first books written about Dodge City. Illustrated. Read More about Dodge City, the Cowboy Capital and the Great Southwest in the Days of the Wild Indian, the...
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London: Printed by Darton and Harvey, for F. & C. Rivington, B & B. White, T. Longman, B. Law & Son [and 1 others], 1793. The illustrations are copies of the 1793 Stockdale edition, re-engraved in an oval form. Cf. Gumuchian, no. 2682. The "Life of John Gay, p [iii]-xiv..... Read More about Fables by … with a life of the author [by Samuel Johnson] ; and embellished with a plate to...
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Christchurch, New Zealand: Avon Fine Prints, 1969. First edition. Several of the illustrations depicting Cook's voyages are from original art, brought together from a variety of museums. Also included are brief biographical notes of the artists represented. Read More about Captain Cook's Artists in the Pacific 1769-1779
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Georgetown, Ca: The Talisman Press, 1967. Edition of 250 specially bound signed and numbered copies, with facsimile maps and documents in rear pocket. Extensive biography of this legendary California figure. Read More about James W. Marshall. The Discoverer of California Gold. A Biography
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Paris: Morizot, [1862]. First French edition, and in regard to the superior quality of the lithographs over those in the British edition, the most desirable illustrated edition. As with the Abbe's other writings, particularly his MANUSCRIT PICTOGRAPHIE..., the authenticity of certain aspects of this work has been questioned. It appears..... Read More about Voyage pittoresque dans les grands deserts du nouveau monde
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Sacramento: Sacramento Book Collector's Club, 1950. From a limited edition of 300 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press in Pasadena. Reprint of this local history of Sacramento, first published in 1855, with illustrations of locations around the city. Read More about Sacramento Illustrated. A Reprint of the Original Edition Issued by Barber & Baker in 1855....
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[Cranford, N.J: Allen Printing Co, 1935. First edition, Number 55 of 130 copies (with label on front pastedown giving limitation.). Signed by the author's wife, Laura Laurenson Byrne, on the dedication page and dated 21 December, 1935. The printed dedication indicates that Laura Laurenson Byrne wrote down these reminiscences as..... Read More about A Frontier Army Surgeon an Authentic Description of Colorado in the Eighties
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London: Printed for H. D. Symonds, 1792. 12th ed. of first part; 9th ed. of second part; 4th ed. of third part. A satire on the fashionables of London society. Read More about The Jockey Club or a Sketch of the Manners of the Age. Part the First [Second, Third
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