Item 265943Men, Women and Books.
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London: Elliot Stock, 1910. Read More Item Details for Men, Women and Books Add to Wish List
Item #265943
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London: Elliot Stock, 1910. Read More Item Details for Men, Women and Books Add to Wish List
Item #265943
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London: George Newnes, 1900. First edition thus. Miss Isabella Lucy Bird, later Mrs. J.F. Bishop (1831-1904), left England to seek a better climate for her health in 1878, she returned to Japan in 1894 and 1896. She was the first woman to be elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society..... Read More Item Details for Unbeaten Tracks in Japan. An account of Travels in the Interior including visits to the Aborigines of Yezo and the Shrine of Nikko Add to Wish List
Item #316793
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Glasgow: James Macelhose and Sons, 1908. Privtaely Printed. Inscribed. Inscribed opposite tthe title-page: "John James Napier/ March 18 1917/ from the author." An account of the author's travels in India, Burma, Singapore & Johore, Canton & Macao, Shanghai & Far East, Up and Down in Japan, San Francisco & Monterey..... Read More Item Details for Winter Days in India and Elsewhere Add to Wish List
Item #316930
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London: 1866. Read More Item Details for Travelling in Spain Add to Wish List
Item #317138
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1759. First Blackstone edition, large paper copy. Blackstone’s Monumental Edition of the Magna Carta. An outstanding large-paper copy of one of the finest products of the Clarendon Press, the monumental edition of the Magna Carta under the editorship of the eminent jurist Sir William Blackstone. “It contains..... Read More Item Details for The Great Charter and Charter of the Forest, with other Authentic Instruments: to which is prefixed an Introductory Discourse, Containing the History of the Charters Add to Wish List
Item #310736
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London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1793. First Stockdale edition and first with the Blake plates, first issue with the long 's' throughout. With 12 Plates by Blake. A tall copy in contemporary binding of the Stockdale edition of Gay’s Fables with 12 engravings by Blake, who freely adapted his source..... Read More Item Details for Fables … with a Life of the Author Add to Wish List
Item #259455
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New York: The Beechhurst Press, [1955]. First American edition. Read More Item Details for William Blake's Jerusalem. Foreword by Geoffrey Keynes Add to Wish List
Item #216890
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London: William Heinemann, 1921. First Edition. Read More Item Details for China Japan and Korea Add to Wish List
Item #316727
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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
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London: Privately Printed for Members of the English Bibliophilists, nd. #20 of 100 copies. Read More Item Details for The Decameron Add to Wish List
Item #312091
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Tokyo: The Hokuseido Press, 1933. First. Ronald Victor Courtenay Bodley, MC (1892-1970), a British army officer, lived in Japan in the early 1930s, and was considered by Westerners at that time to be a preeminent source of knowledge on the area, proving to be erroneous on whether the Japanese were..... Read More Item Details for A Japanese Omelette. A British Writer's Impressions on the Japanese Empire Add to Wish List
Item #318102
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Dublin: Alex Stewart, 1795. First edition. Read More Item Details for A Digest of Foreign Exchanges: Containing an Abstract of the Existing Laws and Custom of Merchants Relative to Bills and Notes. A Short Method of Calculation, with Correct Tables of Exchange of the Monies, Weights and Measures of Foreign Nations Compared with Ours … Add to Wish List
Item #316883
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Paris: A. Quantin, nd. Read More Item Details for Les Récits de L'Oncle Paul Add to Wish List
Item #319665
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Cambridge: Stereoyped and Printed by J. Smith, Printed at the University. Cambridge Stereotype Edition. Read More Item Details for The Book of Common Prayer Add to Wish List
Item #302643
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Oxford: Printed by W. Jackson and A. Hamilton, Printers to the University, 1788. Knapp (1722-1792) was the Clerk of the Haberdashers' Company, Clerk of the Assize on the Home Circuit in England and made Treasurer of the Middle Temple in 1789 (undoubedtly the occasion for this binding). Read More Item Details for The Book of Common Prayer … Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David … Add to Wish List
Item #268203
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Oxford; and London: Printed at the Clarendon Press, By W. Jackson and A. Hamilton, 1791. [bound with:] The Whole Book Psalms, Collected into English Metre, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and Others … Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press, by Dawson, Bensley, and Cooke, 1801. A beautiful copy in a...... Read More Item Details for The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments … According to the Use of the Church of England; together with The Psalter, or Psalms of David … Add to Wish List
Item #311008
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Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press, by W. Dawson, T. Bensley, and J. Cooke, 1797. [Bound with:] A New Version of the Psalms of David … London: Company of Stationers, 1798. 228 pp. Read More Item Details for The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church … Add to Wish List
Item #305572
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London: Printed by the Assigns of His Majesty's Printer, and of Henry Hills deceas'd, 1729. Read More Item Details for The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacrements, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Church of England...With; The Whole Book of Psalms (London, William Pearson, 1729) Add to Wish List
Item #25164
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London: Foulis for E. and C. Dilly, 1768. First edition, with cancels at E2 & Z3. First edition in contemporary binding of Boswell's first major work — an account of his trip to Corsica and his meeting with General Pasquale Paoli, leader of the Corsican independence movement. "With its reports..... Read More Item Details for An Account of Corsica, The Journal of a Tour to that Island and memoirs of Pascal Paoli Add to Wish List
Item #244330
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London: Printed for E. and C. Dilly, 1768. The Second edition, with half title. Variant that has Appendix listed in Contents at p. 141 instead of correctly at p. 241. Read More Item Details for An Account of Corsica, The Journal of a Tour to that Island and memoirs of Pascal Paoli Add to Wish List
Item #303206
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London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, 1857. First edition. Read More Item Details for Letters of James Boswell, addressed to the Rev. W.J. Temple. with an Introduction and Notes Add to Wish List
Item #258470
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London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, in the Strand, 1807. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D Add to Wish List
Item #310411
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Oxford: Published by William Pickering, London, 1826. Oxford English Classics. Printed by Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson Add to Wish List
Item #30851
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London: Printed for the Proprietors and sold by R. Edwards ... and J. Offor, 1819. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson Add to Wish List
Item #54077
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London: George Bell & Sons, 1884. Napier's Edition. Number 87 of 104 copies, each signed by the Printer "Charles Whittingham & Co" EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED. George Bell & Sons took over Charles Whittingham Co. after Whittingham's death in 1876. An attractive copy with many beautiful illustrations. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson LL. D., Together With the Journal of A Tour to the Hebrides. Edited with notes and appendices by Alexander Napier. With Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL. D. by [Hester} Piozzi, Richard Cumberland, Bishop Percy and Others, Edited, with preface and notes, by Robina Napier Add to Wish List
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