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London: Macmillan and Co, 1922. Read More Item Details for Selected Poems Add to Wish List

Item #305766

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London: Geo: Lawford, Saville Passage. Printed by J. Johnson, 1833. "Third edition" Splendid set of Northcote in bindings by this London craftsman (cf. Spawn & Kinsella, TICKETED BOOKBINDERS FROM NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN, #s 485 & 486), who was active from 1803 -1833. Read More Item Details for One Hundred Fables, Original and Selected Add to Wish List

Item #238562

Price: $4,500

London: George G. Harrap & Co, [1930]. Brock, C.E. Read More Item Details for The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Add to Wish List

Item #312928

Price: $27,500

London: W. Pickering … and W. Newbery, 1839. First letterpress edition, issue without “The Little Vagabond”. The first letterpress edition of Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience, preceded only by the small number of copies of the illuminated first edition engraved and colored by Blake. With a laudatory Preface by.....  Read More Item Details for Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul Add to Wish List

Item #368615

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Oxford: Printed at The Shakespeare Head Press and published for the Press by Basil Blackwell, 1934-1935. No. 132 of 325 copies. A handsomely bound copy of this modern fine press edition of the Decameron. Read More Item Details for Boccaccio's Decameron.The Modell of Wit, Mirth, Eloquence and Conversation framed in Ten Dayes of an hundred curious pieces, by seven honourable ladies, and three noble gentlemen Add to Wish List

Item #313189

Price: $4,500

Edinburgh: John Grant 31 George IV, Bridge, 1924. The Thornton Edition. The most desirable and attractive edition of the works of the Bronte sisters, which includes the 7 novels in 11 volumes, as well as Gaskell’s Life of Charlotte Bronte as the final volume. Read More Item Details for The Novels. Edited by Temple Scott Add to Wish List

Item #366254

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London: Smith, Elder, & Co, 1905-1914. The Haworth Edition. An excellent set of these classics of world literature by the Brontë sisters: Wuthering Heights by Emily; Agnes Grey and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne; Jane Eyre, Villette, Shirley, and The Professor, by Charlotte; with the Poems of Currer.....  Read More Item Details for [Works] The Life and Works of Charlotte Brontë and her Sisters. With Introductions to the Works by Mrs. Humphry Ward and an Introduction and Notes to the Life by Clement K. Shorter Add to Wish List

Item #372587

Price: $8,500

London: Cassell, 1941–1961. First British editions. A finely-bound collection of Churchill's separately published World War II and Post-War speeches, including his rare last book. The war speeches, published between 1941 and 1946, "onstitute a contemporary history of the war with is as lively as it is authoritative...they may be said.....  Read More Item Details for Collection of His Speeches: Into Battle, The Unrelenting Struggle, The End of the Beginning, Onwards to Victory, The Dawn of Liberation, Secret Session Speeches, Victory, The Sinews of Peace, Europe Unite, In the Balance, Stemming the Tide, The Unwritten Alliance Add to Wish List

Item #375288

Price: $20,000

New York: Gabriel Wells, 1922-1925. The Definitive Edition, copy 390 of 1024 sets, with the double signature of the author on the front flyleaf of the first volume ("S. L. Clemens | Mark Twain"), and the attestation signed by As usual, this set includes an attestation signed by Albert Bigelow.....  Read More Item Details for The Writings of Mark Twain … Add to Wish List

Item #376733

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London: Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773-1777-1784. First editions. [FIRST VOYAGE] – HAWKESWORTH, John. An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in.....  Read More Item Details for [Complete set of first editions of the three voyages of Captain Cook, including the rare issue of the second voyage with the plates in a separate atlas] Add to Wish List

Item #367088

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London: printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, 1785. Second edition. Coxe's observations on a tour of the Northern European countries in 1757-59 as tutor of Lord George Herbert, future 11th Earl of Pembroke (1759-1827). Read More Item Details for Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Interspersed with historical relations and political inquiries Add to Wish List

Item #317214

Price: $127,500

London: John Murray, 1859. First Edition, one of only 1250 copies. "[T]he most important single work in science, brought man to his true place in nature” (Heralds of Science 199). Darwin “revolutionized our methods of thinking and our outlook on the natural order of things. The recognition that constant change.....  Read More Item Details for On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life Add to Wish List

Item #372885

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London: Bradbury & Evans, 1857. First edition, with early issue points as per Smith (pp. 467-474 uncorrected, etc.). Read More Item Details for Little Dorrit Add to Wish List

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