The Tour of Doctor Prosody, In Search of...
London: 1821. Rowlandson, Thomas. First edition. Read More about The Tour of Doctor Prosody, In Search of The Antique and The Picturesque
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Les Fleurs du Mal suivie du Spleen de Paris.
Lausanne et Paris: Editions de Clairefontaine, [1947]. Read More about Les Fleurs du Mal suivie du Spleen de Paris
Price: $75
Abdul. An Allegory.
[New York]: Privately Printed by [The Derrydale Press], 1930. One of 500 copies. Memorial volume of verse privately printed by Connett and never intended for sale. "An extremely rare Derrydale book ... very scarce ... and very hard to come by" (Frazier). Read More about Abdul. An Allegory
Price: $900
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Health, a Poem. Shewing How to Procure, Preserve and Restore it. To which is annex'd The Doctor's Decade.
London: J. Roberts near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-lane, 1731. "The Fourth Edition, Corrected" Pretty Copy. Originally published in London in 1719, HEALTH consists of homely medical advice in verse, with a Preface in prose that warns against drunkenness: "most diseases have their rise and origin in intemperance." Edward Baynard (1641-1719)..... Read More about Health, a Poem. Shewing How to Procure, Preserve and Restore it. To which is annex'd The Doctor's...
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How to work with the Microscope.
London: Harrison, Pall Mall, 1868. Fourth Edition. Read More about How to work with the Microscope
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This Inch of Time.
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1977. First edition. Inscribed by the Beale, who was ambassador to the US from Australia during the Kennedy administration, "for dear Jane [Engelhard] / with affectionate regards / from Howard Beale / Nov. 24 '77" Read More about This Inch of Time
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The Poetical Works of...with a Memoir of their Lives and Writings, by Thomas Miller.
London: David Bogue, Fleet Street. Late Tilt and Bogue, 1846. Absolon, John. A gift to " E A N Royds from his sincere friend Edward B. Lees on leaving Eton Xmas 1859." Read More about The Poetical Works of...with a Memoir of their Lives and Writings, by Thomas Miller
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The Waldenses or Protestant Valleys of Piedmont, Dauphiny, and the Ban de la Roche.
London: George Virtue, 1838. The First Edition. Read More about The Waldenses or Protestant Valleys of Piedmont, Dauphiny, and the Ban de la Roche
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Driving.
London: Longmans. Green, and Co, 1889. Large Paper Copy , Number 101 of 250 copies from the Badminton Library. LARGE PAPER. Read More about Driving
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Le Magasin des Jeunes Dames, ou Instructions pour les Personnes qui entrent dans le monde et se marient leurs devoirs...
Paris: Chez J.-B. Garnery, Librairie, rue de Pot-de-Fer, No. 14, [c. 1823]. Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont (1711-1780) was a Royal Governess, Teacher, Popular Novelist, Educational Writer for Women and Children. She settled in London and started a Monthly Magazine for Women: "Nouveau Magasin" and the first woman editor of..... Read More about Le Magasin des Jeunes Dames, ou Instructions pour les Personnes qui entrent dans le monde et se...
Price: $400
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Thoughts on Hunting. In a series of familiar letters to a friend.
London: J. Debrett, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly. [Printed by B. McMillan, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden], 1802. Fourth edition. Beautiful Copy. The definitive statement on foxhunting and hound management, written after many years of practical experience by an eloquent squire and former M.P.; its teachings form the basis of modern foxhunting. Read More about Thoughts on Hunting. In a series of familiar letters to a friend
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Thoughts on Hunting.
London: Albion Press: Printed for James Cundee, Ivy-Lane; Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 31 Poultry, 1810. Fine new edition. The allegorical frontispiece depicts “Diana preparing for the Chace …”; the plates comprise “Finding a Hare”, “In View” (two hounds after a hare), “The Chace”, “Going into Cover”, “Death of the Fox”..... Read More about Thoughts on Hunting
Price: $500
Théâtre complet.
Paris: Bibliotheque Artistique et Littèraire, 1898. First collected edition, Issue on fine paper. Read More about Théâtre complet
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The Stork Club Bar Book.
New York: Rinehart & Co, 1946. First edition, deluxe issue. Deluxe issue in red leather of this essential cocktail manual by society writer Lucias Beebe, with drinks for morning, noon and night. "To millions and millions of people all of over the world the Stork symbolizes and epitomizes the de..... Read More about The Stork Club Bar Book
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The Happy Hypocrite.
New York and London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1897. First edition, Bodley Booklets No. 1, printed by Will Bradley at the Wayside Press Springfield, Mass., with colophon date of December 1896. Read More about The Happy Hypocrite
Price: $200
Beeton's Science, Art, and Literature. A Dictionary of Universal Information Comprising a Complete Summary of the Moral, Mathematical, Physical, and...
London: Ward, Lock & Tyler, (c.1890). Read More about Beeton's Science, Art, and Literature. A Dictionary of Universal Information Comprising a...
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Mrs. Beeton's Household Management. A Complete Cookery Book.
London: Ward, Lock & Co, nd. Read More about Mrs. Beeton's Household Management. A Complete Cookery Book
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Mrs. Beeton's Everyday Cookery.
London and Melbourne: Ward Lock & Co., Limited, [c. 1950]. Read More about Mrs. Beeton's Everyday Cookery
Price: $300
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The Plays, Histories, and Novels of the Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn. With Life and Memoirs.
London: John Pearson, 15, York St., Covent Garden, 1871. Facsimile edition of the1724 third edition of The Plays …, and of the 1735 edition of The Novels . First Edition thus, LARGE PAPER COPY. LARGE PAPER. Read More about The Plays, Histories, and Novels of the Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn. With Life and Memoirs
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Golf Faults Illustrated.
London: George Newnes, nd. New and Enlarged Edition. Read More about Golf Faults Illustrated
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Siwa, The Oasis of Jupiter Ammon. With an Introduction by General Sir Reginald Wingate Bart.
London: John Lane, [1923]. First edition. "Siwa pronounced 'Seewah"- is a little known oasis in the Libyan Desert on the borders of Egypt and Tripoli. It lies 200 miles south of Sollum..." Read More about Siwa, The Oasis of Jupiter Ammon. With an Introduction by General Sir Reginald Wingate Bart
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Pictures of Travel and Other Poems.
London: Hurst and Blacketrt, 1899. Second Thousand. Read More about Pictures of Travel and Other Poems
Price: $150
A History of Quadrupeds including the Cetacea.
London: John van Voorst, 1837. First edition. Read More about A History of Quadrupeds including the Cetacea
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The Naturalist in Nicaragua: a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests with Observations...
London: John Murray, 1874. First Edition. An important work on the natural history of Nicaragua was admired by Charles Darwin. The author also travelled n Central Asia. Read More about The Naturalist in Nicaragua: a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the...
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John Brown's Body.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1928. First trade edition. Read More about John Brown's Body
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Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer.
Weston, Vt: The Countryman Press, [1938]. No. 551 0f 750 copies signed by the author and artist. Read More about Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer
Price: $300