Item 211041Etruscan Bologna.
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London: Smith, Elder, 1876. First edition. Read More Item Details for Etruscan Bologna Add to Wish List
Item #211041
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London: Smith, Elder, 1876. First edition. Read More Item Details for Etruscan Bologna Add to Wish List
Item #211041
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New York: Macmillan, 1898. First American edition. Read More Item Details for Bismarck. Some Secret Pages of His History Add to Wish List
Item #242781
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Cambridge, Mass: 7 November 1958 and 25 January 1975. The Canadian-American historian and educator responding to Hartley's query about his education and it's importance to his writing. Bush describes his educational background and writes that “the value of a college education depends entirely on how much a student brings to..... Read More Item Details for Two typed letters, signed “Douglas Bush” Add to Wish List
Item #24662
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London: et se vend à Paris, Chez Le Breton, Desaint, Pissot, Lambert, 1755. First edition, second Issue (no errata on p. xxiv). "This is the first extensive French text on the British North American colonies and was occasioned by the heightened tensions preceding the Seven Years War. It gives accounts..... Read More Item Details for Histoire et commerce des colonies angloises, dans l'Amérique septentrionale, ou l'on trouve l'état actuel de leur population, & des détails curieux sur la constitution de leur gouvernement, principalement sur celui de la Nouvelle-Angleterre, de la Pensilvanie, de la Caroline & de la Géorgie Add to Wish List
Item #246540
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New York: New Amsterdam Book Company, 1903. No. 44 of 210 copies. DeLuxe Edition of a Classic of Canadian Travel. A classic of Canadiana, first published in 1873, which has gone into many editions, this being a special, deluxe one. Read More Item Details for The Wild Northland: Being the story of a winter journey, with dog, across Northern North America Add to Wish List
Item #17213
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1878. Seventh Edition. Butler's narrative of his journey from the Red River Settlement to British Columbia in 1872. Read More Item Details for The Wild North Land: Being the Story of a Winter Journey, with Dogs, across Northern North America Add to Wish List
Item #316970
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Montreal: Dawson Brothers, 1874. First Canadian edition. Narrative of his journey from the Red River Settlement to British Columbia in 1872. Read More Item Details for The Wild North Land: Being the Story of a Winter Journey, with Dogs, across Northern North America Add to Wish List
Item #321568
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London: Printed by T. Giller, Salisbury-Square, for R. Phillips, 1801. First Edition in English. The author was Professor of Mathematical Astronomy at Copenhagen. Much on Astronomy, pp. 213-257 on National Observatory and Public Observatories. Read More Item Details for Travels in the French Republic; containing a Circumstantial View of the Present State of Learning, the Arts, Manufactures, Learned Societies, Manner & c. in that Country ... Translated from the Danish by John Jones, LL.D Add to Wish List
Item #245346
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London: printed for J. Cooke, at the King’s-Arms, in Great-Turnstile, Holborn, 1756. First editiion. The First editon of an anonymous pamphlet defending Admiral Byng who was executed for criminal negligence the following year. Samuel Johnson whose interest in Byng was considerable, reviewed at lweast four pamphlets concerning his case. This..... Read More Item Details for A Letter to a Member of Parliament in the Country from his friend Relative to the case of Admiral Byng: with Some original Papers and Letters Which passed during the Expedition Add to Wish List
Item #262773
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London: 21 April 1854. A surprised Stafford writes: "I have been surprised to receive from you upon two occasions ... papers ... in which my name is inserted among many others as having accepted the office of Vice Presidnt of the British Beneficient Institution ... Until I receive a satisfactory..... Read More Item Details for LS regarding the British Beneficient Institution Add to Wish List
Item #304840
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St. Brieuc, Bretagne: August 1, 1926. Byrne on Ireland. Eventually published posthumously by Sampson Low Marston in 1929, as IRELAND, THE ROCK WHENCE I WAS HEWN (the manuscript itself does not include "Ireland" in the title) it is one of the most important and personal works by the Irish-American Byrne..... Read More Item Details for Autograph Manuscript Signed ("Donn Byrne") of his essay:[IRELAND], THE ROCK WHENCE I WAS HEWN Add to Wish List
Item #28830
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London: Ward & Downey, 1898. First edition. Read More Item Details for Social Hours with Celebrities, Being the Third and Fourth Volumes of "Gossip of the Century. Edited By Miss R. H. Busk Add to Wish List
Item #32349
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np: nd. ODNB summarises Cadogan's achievement's thus: "His manner was often boisterous and loud and his dress ostentatious. He also had an unfortunate tendency to teasing levity that could give offence on occasions. However, Cadogan had enough diplomatic skill and courtesy to carry off many delicate and complex missions during..... Read More Item Details for Clipped signature Add to Wish List
Item #304980
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New York: G.P.Putnam, 1896. With the siganature of Hamilton Twombly, Jr. Madison, N.J. on the front free-endpaper. Read More Item Details for Julius Caesar and the Foundation of the Roman Imperial System Add to Wish List
Item #22426
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Venice: Società Albriziana, [1737]. Beautiful copy of this impressive edition, with the Italian translation of Francesco Baldelli, Palladio's corrections, and the stunning engravings adapted from the Samuel Clarke edition. Read More Item Details for C. Julii Caesaris Quae Extant Omnia, Italica Versione ... auxit Hermolaus Albritius Add to Wish List
Item #225954
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Amstelodami: apud Ioannem Ianssonium, 1644. With Maps and Superb Woodcuts. Read More Item Details for [Opera] C. Iulii Caesaris quae extant. Ex recensione Ios. Scaligeri Add to Wish List
Item #62362
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Combet & Cie, Editeurs, 5 rue Palatine, 1901. Leloir, Maurice. First edition. Read More Item Details for Richelieu. Avant propos de Gabriel Hanotaux de l'Académie Française Add to Wish List
Item #34444
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New York: Isaac Collins & Son for Abraham and Arthur Stansbury, 1802. First Edition. The first American treatise on commercial law and on Admiralty Law, with an emphasis on shipping. Caines was the first official case reporter in the United States, recording decisions of the New York Court of Appeals..... Read More Item Details for An Enquiry Into the Law Merchant of the United States; Or, Lex Mercatoria Americana, on Several Heads of Commercial Importance. Dedicated by Permission to Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States Add to Wish List
Item #304331
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N.p. [London?]: n.d. [1787?]. UNCUT. “Originally a magistrate, he became, 9th November 1783, comptroller-general of the finances, which office he held till 8th April 1787, and in which he proved himsefl singularly incompetent.” — Palgrave. This is his defence of his financial administration, issued several times in 1787, both in..... Read More Item Details for Requête au Roi, adressée à sa Majesté…avec les pièces justificatives Add to Wish List
Item #12328
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London: Printed [by Nicholas Okes, Elizabeth Allde?, Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet, Thomas Purfoot, and John Beale] for Benjamin Fisher and are to be sold at his shop in Aldersgate streete, at the signe of the Talbot, 1630. First edition of Robert Norton's translation. A translation of "Annales rerum Anglicarum..... Read More Item Details for The Historie of the Most Renowned and Victorious Princesse Elizabeth, late Queene of England. Contayning all the Important and Remarkeable Passages of State Both at Home and Abroad, During Her Long and Prosperous Raigne … Add to Wish List
Item #303455
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[London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1893]. One of 400. One of 25 photogravure portraits published in ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON AND HIS FRIENDS, a posthumous appreciation of Julia Margaret Cameron with “Reminiscences” by Mrs. Thackeray. Read More Item Details for Mrs. Thackeray Ritchie Add to Wish List
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Arthabaska, P.Q: Typ. de la Cie d'imprimerie d'Arthabaskaville, nd c 1905. First edition. "Ces pages traitent du beau et de son expression par les beaux-arts. Ce qui fait leur valeur, c'est qu'elles sont extraites, presque toujours mot à mot, des œuvres philosophiques de son Éminence, le cardinal D. Mercier, archévêque..... Read More Item Details for Notion Psychologiques et Metaphysiques du Beau et de son Expression. Par les Beaux Arts Add to Wish List
Item #345704
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Philadelphia: David McKay Company, [1943]. Read More Item Details for More Cuties in Arms Add to Wish List
Item #226848
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London: Longman Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825. Second edition. Read More Item Details for The Love Letters of Mary Queen of Scots to James Earl of Bothwell; With Her Love Sonnets and Marriage Contracts, (Being the Long-Missing Originals from the Gilt Casket) … Add to Wish List
Item #230982
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Hollywood or Beverly Hills: September 1938. WITH: Nancy Kelly (1921-1995), Actress ANS.Beverly Hills September 1938. WITH: Margaret Tallichet (1914-1991), Actress, wifec of William Wyler. ANS 3 different inscriptions on one leaf from Eisie's notebook. Read More Item Details for ANS. To Alfred Eisenstaedt. WITH: Nancy Kelly ANS. WITH: Margaret Tallichet ANS Add to Wish List
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