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The Country Diary Of an Edwardian Lady
de Edith Holden
“The first publication of The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady in 1977 was a publishing phenomenon. The facsimile reproduction of Edith Holden’s naturalist’s diary for the year 1906 sold over one million copies in its first year and held the record number of appearances in bestseller lists for 15 years. Now on the 20th anniversary of its publication, we are reissuing the book. Edith Holden’s handwritten works, including her favourite poems, personal thoughts and observations on the wildlife...
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Whitey and Mickey, an Autobiography Of the Yankee Years
de Whitey; Mantle, Mickey; Durso, Joseph Ford
Aventureros Libros & Coleccionables
Scoundrel Time. (Special Limited Edition)
de Hellman, Lillian
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Special edition reserved for the friends of the auhtor and Little, Brown and Company. 155pp. Cloth. Signed by Hellman on the limitation page. Spine panel faded but with lettering perfectly readable, upper corner tip bruised. A near fine copy in the original acetate dustjacket. ; Octavo; Signed by Author.
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EUR 68.03
Memoirs of the Wesley Family; Collected Principally from Original Documents
de Clarke, Adam
New York: Published by N. Bangs and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1824. First US Edition. Hardcover. ix, [2], 12-432pp. Contemporary full sheepskin. Engraved frontispiece of Epworth Church and one inserted plate. A history of the family of John Wesley, the evangelist and theologian founder of Methodism. Old signatures on front free endpaper and title page. Scattered foxing throughout, wear to covers, front cover partially split at spine. A good copy. ; Octavo.
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EUR 68.03
My Gamble with Life
de The Earl of Rosslyn (James St Clair-Erskine)
London: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. 309pp. Blue cloth stamped in gold on the spine. With eight plates. Signed and inscribed by the Earl of Rosslyn on the front free endpaper: "For -- / this book is with pleasure / autographed by / the Author / Rosslyn / April 1828 [sic]." Scattered foxing throughout, front hinge weak, half-title partially detached and covers slightly warped. A good+ copy. ; Octavo; Signed by Author.
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EUR 102.04
Essai sur Tite Live
de Taine, Hyppolite
Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, 1860. Hardcover. viii, 348pp. Later brown half calf, spine with raised bands, gold decorations and calf labels lettered in gold. A very good+ copy. In the French language. ; 12mo.
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EUR 28.34
Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography
de Michaelis, David
New York: Harper, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Remainder stripe to bottom edge. A fine copy in fine dustjacket with light scuffing to spine panel. "... the first full-length biography of the brilliant, unseen man behind Peanuts: at once a creation story, a portrait of a native genius, and a chronicle contrasting the private man with the central role he played in shaping the national imagination." ; Octavo.
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EUR 28.34
Vita del beato Gioanni di Parma settimo general ministro di tutto l'Ordine de' Minori
de Affò, Ireneo
Parma: Dalla Stamperia Reale, 1777. First Edition. Hardcover. xix, [1], 224pp. Contemporary vellum backed paper covered boards with gold lettering on the spine. Some stains to covers, stain affecting lower corner of boards and of leaves, previous owner's name to front pastedown endpaper and to title page, small wormhole to front pastedown endpaper. A very good copy. In the Italian language. ; Octavo.
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EUR 850.32
G. F. Watts
de Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
Chicago: Rand, McNally & Company, N.D.. Hardcover. 75, [1]p. Green decorated cloth stamped in gold on the front and the spine. The biography of English painter and sculptor George Frederick Watts. Short inscription on front free endpaper, some wear to edges. A very good copy. ; Octavo.
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EUR 34.01
The Pirates Laffite: The Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the Gulf
de Davis, William C
New York: Harcourt, Inc, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Tail of spine is bumped. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket. Includes bibliographical references and index. ; Octavo; 678 pages.
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EUR 28.34
Women of Worth: A Book for Girls
de [Christopher C. Dean]
New York: W. A. Townsend & Company, 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. 302pp. Red cloth stamped in blind and gold on the front, spine lettered and decorated in gold. Frontispiece, engraved title, and six inserted plated. Fading to spine, front free endpaper and flyleaf are partially attached to the front pastedown endpaper, some wear to extremities. A good copy. ; 12mo.
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EUR 39.68
William Cobbett
de Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1926. First US Edition. Hardcover. 254pp. Green cloth stamped in gold on the front and the spine. Short inscription to front free endpaper, a few tiny spots to spine. Internally clean. A very good+ copy. ; Octavo.
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EUR 85.03
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of King George the Third
de Jesse, J. Heneage
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1867. Second Edition. Hardcover. Complete in three volumes. xii, 601pp; x, 562pp; x, 616pp. Contemporary brown half calf over marbled boards, spines with morocco labels lettered in gold, and elaborate gilt decorations. Marbled endpapers, marbled edges. Armorial bookplates on the front pastedown endpapers. A few scuffs to leather, light rubbing and edge wear. A clean, very good+ set. ; Octavo.
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EUR 170.06
Ariel: The Life of Shelley
de Maurois, Andre
New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc, 1944. First Edition. Paperback. Armed Services Edition 864. Oblong format. A very good- copy. ; Small octavo.
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EUR 17.01
Memoirs of Monsieur Claude, Chief of Police Under the Second Empire
de Claude, Antoine Francois
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1907. First US Edition. Hardcover. 321pp. Original red decorated cloth stamped in gold on the front panel, lettered and decorated in gold on the spine panel, top edge gilt. Frontispiece and eleven inserted plates with illustrations. Condenses five of the original ten volumes in one, dropping parts that were long out of date. Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley. Light wear to extremities. A bright, near fine copy.; Octavo.
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EUR 51.02
Biography of Elisha Kent Kane
de Elder, William
Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. [2]pp of publisher's advertisements, 416pp + subscribers' list and [2]pp of publisher's advertisements. Original decorated cloth stamped in blind on the sides, spine lettered in gold. Engraved title, frontispiece, and four inserted plates with woodcuts. Biography of the famous Arctic explorer. Some wear to corner tips and spine ends, a touch of foxing to edges of text block. A very good copy. Sabin 22094.; Octavo.
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EUR 141.72
The Letters of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Collected and Edited by Roger Ingpen. With Illustrations
de Shelley, Percy Bysshe; Ingpen, Robert, ed
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes. lviii, 479pp; xvi, [480]-1020pp. Blue half calf over marbled boards, spines with red morocco labels lettered in gold, raised bands, and elaborately decorated in gold, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. The gorgeous bindings are signed by Zaehnsdorf on the verso of the front free endpapers and were made for Charles Scribner's Sons. With b&w photographs, drawings, and foldout letters facsimiles. Number in red...
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EUR 340.13
Con Hugo: il creatore di Corto Maltese raccontato dalla figlia
de Pratt, Silvina; Bocquet, Josè Luis
Venezia: Marsilio Editori, 2008. First Italian Edition. Softcover. A fine copy. Profusely illustrated. Translated from the French by Raffaella Fontana. In the Italian language. ; Octavo; 247 pages.
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EUR 39.68
Q. Curtii Rufi de rebus gestis Alexandri Magni libri superstites cum freinshemii supplementis, suis variorumque notis illustravit A. Huguet
de Quintus Curtius Rufus
Paris: Excudit C. L. F. Panckoucke, 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Nova scriptorum Latinorum bibliotheca". Complete in two volumes. xii, 290pp; 288pp. Later brown half cloth over marbled boards. Scattered foxing to text blocks, law firm unobtrusive stamps on titles and last leaves, old stain affecting the top edge of some of the leaves of volume I, a touch of wear to edges. A nice very good set. ; Octavo.
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EUR 90.70
Runes of Ahrh Eih Eche
de Bacon, Jonathan, ed
Lamoni, IA: Jonathan Bacon, 1976. Limited Signed Edition. Stapled wraps. Very Good+. Edition limited to 1000 of which this is # 825. Upper right corner of front cover bumped. A very good+ copy. Signed by Bacon. A collection of letters by Robert E. Howard to various correspondents. Also included is the Howardian Alphabet by Randall Spurgin. ; 38 pages; Signed by Author.
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EUR 39.68
A Memoir of the Right Hon. William Edward Hartpole Lecky. (John Lawson Stoddard's Copy with a Poignant Inscription on the Front Free Endpaper)
de Lecky, Elisabeth
London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. xiii, 379pp. Black cloth stamped in gold on the spine panel. Portrait frontispiece and three portraits from photographs. The front free endpaper inscription reads: 'John L. Stoddard / Azzano, / Lake Como, Italy / 1910. / To no author am I more indebted for illuminating / and stimulating information than to / W. E. H. Lecky, through his masterpieces of / erudition and instructiveness, - "Rationalism / in Europe" and "History of European...
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EUR 283.44
Tales to Astonish: Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, and the American Comic Book Revolution
de Ro, Ronin
New York: Bloomsbury, 2004. First US Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo.
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EUR 28.34
The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay by His Nephew. In Two Volumes
de Trevelyan, George Otto
London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. xi, 475pp; viii, 480pp. Contemporary brown half calf over cloth, spines with five raised bands, gilt decorations, and morocco labels lettered in gold, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers. Portrait frontispiece. Likely Selkirk historian Thomas Craig-Brown's copy with a Selkirk, Scotland bookplate and his signature on it. There is a handwritten letter addressed to Craig-Brown tipped in in volume one but unfortunately not all the text is...
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EUR 170.06
The Memoirs of a Bookman
de Milne, James
London: John Murray, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. 316pp + ads. Green cloth stamped in gold on the spine, top edge stained red. Some scattered foxing throughout, lower corners bruised, boards are slightly bent. About very good. Signed, inscribed and dated by Milne on front free endpaper. ; Octavo; Signed by Author.
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EUR 85.03
Lincoln's Last Day. (John E. Boos' One of a Kind Copy)
de Starr, John W., Jr
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company. Hardcover. 92pp printed on coated paper on the recto only. Half morocco over cloth, spine lettered in gold, all edges sprinked, red endpapers. John Boos' red ex-libris printed on the verso of the title. Lincoln's portrait is printed in red on the background of every fourth leaf. The illustrations differ from the original version. This copy has a portrait of Lincoln on photographic paper bound in after the title, a different one bound in after page 71, a photo of...
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EUR 283.44
Life and Writings of Frank Forester. Volume II
de Forester, Frank (Henry William Herbert)
New York: Orange Judd Company, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Each volume complete in itself. 300pp. Green cloth stamped in gold on the spine. Illustrated. Frontispiece loose, faint pencil markings on some of the pages, previous owner's name on the flyeaf and on one of the pages. A good copy. BAL 8178. ; Octavo.
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EUR 45.35
Life and Work of Mr. Gladstone
de Castell Hopkins, J
Toronto and Brantford: The Bradley-Garretson Company, Lt'd, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. 498pp, [2]pp. Original red pictorial cloth stamped in black and gold on the front panel and the spine panel. Portrait frontispiece and several illustrations. Mild foxing to endpapers and edges, some wear to edges and spine ends, spine panel very slightly faded. A clean and bright very good+ copy. ; Quarto.
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EUR 56.69
