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Her Ladyship's Elephant. By D. D. Wells
New York: Henry Holt & Co. n.d. 1898. Folio broadside approx. 12" x 11"; printed in black on brown paper; generally fine. The David Dwight Wells's humorous stories were published by Holt in New York in 1898 and reprinted again in London where it seems to have enjoyed considerable success in 1900 1905 and 1912. This broadside is not located bibliographically but see Wright American Fiction III 5859. Henry Holt & Co., n.d. unknown
Ссылка продавца : 51015
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[Vekene, Emile van der]
La réserve précieuse: une rétrospective sur les dix premières années 1970-1980
Luxembourg: Bibliothèque Nationale 1981. First edition small 4to pp. 151; black and white frontispiece illustrations throughout; original green pictorial wrappers lettered in red; some minor shelf wear else very good. Compliments from the Bibliothèque signed by van der Vekene. Bibliothèque Nationale unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43315
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Centre d'Etude d'Histoire Juridique
Thésaurus d'histoire médiévale: documents diplomatiques et judiciaires. Introduction par Josette Metman et Pierre-Clément Timbal
Paris: Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 1983. 4to pp. xxi 1 100 2; text printed from typescript; original pale grey printed wrappers fine. Prospectus laid in. At head of title page: "Centre Régional de Publication de Paris. Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43310
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Broekaert, Jean D
Bibliographie de la Règle de Saint Benoît: éditions latines et traductions imprimées de 1489 à 1929. Description diplomatique 1239 numéros
Roma: Editrice Anselmiana 1980. First edition 2 volumes large 8vo; original blue cloth upper covers and spine lettered in gilt; fine. Studia Anselmiana nos. 77 and 78. Editrice Anselmiana unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43286
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Barrie, JM J M
The admirable Crichton.Illustrated by Hugh Thomson
London: Hodder & Stoughton 1914. Edition de luxe limited to 500 copies signed by Thomson this no. 117; large 4to pp. 234 1; mounted color frontispiece and 19 plates additional black & white text illustrations throughout; original full vellum upper cover ruled in gilt and green with elaborate gilt-tooling within lines gilt spine t.e.g. all other edges uncut yellow ribbon ties; vellum a bit darkened else a fine copy the elusive ribbon ties in equally fine condition. Hodder & Stoughton unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43753
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Binet, Camille, artist
The world of sex: a sampler
Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson 1995. Edition limited to 26 copies of which this is copy "Q" signed by the artist 8vo 9 individual unbound sheets on goldenrod cardstock printed in red; laid into a handcrafted envelope made in Nepal from the bark of the Daphne cannabina tree; erotic charcoal illustrations by Camille Binet; printed cover label detached but present else fine. Contents also include a previously unpublished preface by Lawrence Durrell to Miller's The World of Sex. Small laid in broadside titled "News Flash!" by the publisher in which he recounts his disgruntled printer's vow "never to print anything like this again Roger Jackson unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43827
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Plante, Julian G
Regula Benedicti: commentaries. Bibliography of manuscripts printed books and journal articles
Shoreview MN 2002. Two volumes 4to; text printed from typescript; original spiral-bound clear plastic and buff printed wrappers; fine. Second volume devoted to translations. Privately printed bibliography. Not in OCLC. unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43282
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Roper, Geoffrey
World survey of Islamic manuscripts
London: Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation 1992. First editions 4 volumes 8vo pp. xvi 2 569; vi 724;vi 716; 10 489; a fine set in dust jackets. Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43338
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Burchfield, Robert, ed
Studies in lexicography
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1987. Advance review copy with printed slip laid in 8vo pp. xiv 2 200; 8 tables and figures in the text; a near fine copy with boards very slightly bowing and faint brown spotting to top edge of textblock. Ten essays on English dictionaries from the OED to the Australian National Dictionary brought together by the editor of A Supplement to the Oxford English Dictionary 1972-1986. Clarendon Press unknown
Ссылка продавца : 29308
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Gallatin, Frederic, Jr
Catalogue of a collection of books on ornithology in the library of Frederic Gallatin Jr.
New York: Privately printed 1908. First edition 8vo pp. 177 1; sepia frontispiece 2 portrait plates tissues guards; contemporary three-quarter dark brown morocco over marbled paper-covered boards gilt spine in five compartments original blue printed wrappers bound in; light edge wear else about fine. Privately printed unknown
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The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the Church of England: together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches; and the form and manner of making ordaining and consecrating of bishops priests and deacons
Oxford: University Press 1875. 32mo pp. 500; bound with: Proper lessons to be read at Mattins and Evensong on the Sundays and other holy-days throughout the year Oxford: University Press ca. 1890 unpaginated; bound with as issued: The New Testament same imprint unpaginated; together in full contemporary brown decorative morocco upper cover stamped in blind central ornament of flowers and stars gilt red and blue two estucheons bearing the words "Church services" covers with brass edges and clasp a.e.g. yellow glazed endpapers; contemporary ownership inscription on front free endpaper; about fine. University Press unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43804
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Burns, Robert
The poetical works
London: Bell and Daldy 1893. 3 volumes 8vo; full contemporary blue gilt-ruled calf tan gilt-lettered spine labels t.e.g. marbled endpapers; spines a touch faded else a fine very attractive set. Forms part of the publisher's Aldine Edition of the British Poets. Bell and Daldy unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43865
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Hutton, Charles
Tracts mathematical and philosophical. Vol. I.
London: printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson 1786. First edition 4to pp. vii 1 269 1; 4 engraved plates 3 folding woodcut diagrams and tables in the text; the fine Macclesfield copy in contemporary mottled calf elaborate gilt decorated spine red morocco label; edges stained yellow; engraved bookplates of Gen. G. L. Parker and the South Library bookplate Earls of Macclesfield and with 2 small pressure stamps on preliminaries. In a new maroon cloth clamshell box. Volume I is all that was published at this time. These tracts were expanded and reprinted in 1812 in 3 volumes. The ninth tract is entitled "New Experiments in Artillery." Hutton was professor of Mathematics at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich where his experiments took place. Not such a common book by any means. ESTC locates only a dozen copies and just 3 in the U.S.: American Philosophical Society the Huntington and Smithsonian. printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43279
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Motteville, [Francoise de]
Memoirs for the history of Anne of Austria wife to Lewis XIII. of France; and regent of that kingdom from his death to the accession of her son Lewis XIV. Containing all the remarkable events during the king's minority and the administration of her favourite Cardinal Mazarin
London: J. Darby and 8 others 1725. First English edition volume I is dated 1726 and is from the second edition all others are dated 1725; 5 volumes 12mo; woodcut initials and head- and tail-pieces; full contemporary calf; gilt spines red and black gilt spine labels all edges red; some minor scuffing else a very attractive near-fine set. Volume I and V with neat restoration of the joints. Memoirs of Queen Anne by "the Queen Regent's chief Companion and Confident and who has likewise added an Account of the Troubles of King Charles I. not to be met with in Clarendon or any other English writer being the Substance of several Conversations betwixt his Queen then in Exile at the French Court and the Author of the Memoirs." See Brunet III 1929-30 for the first Amsterdam 1723 edition; 4 copies in OCLC none outside the United Kingdom. J. Darby [and 8 others] unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43856
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The infant's library. Book I.
London: John Marshall 1808. Miniature book 51 x 45 mm. pp. 63; woodcut illustrations; printed self wrappers upper cover unevenly darkened; top edge closely trimmed occasionally affecting running title and page number else very good and sound. The first of a series of 16 volumes this consisting of an illustrated alphabet. See Bondy pp. 59-60 and Spielmann 209. John Marshall unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43404
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Webster, Noah
The little Webster
Cleveland: Commercial Bookbinding Co. 1929. Miniature book approx. 51 x 38 mm. pp. 799; original grey limp embossed cloth all edges red gilt original silver paper slipcase box; binding a bit loose else very good and sound. On title page: "Employing Bookbinders of America. 10th Annual Convention." Western Reserve and Virginia only in OCLC as of January 2014. [Commercial Bookbinding Co.] unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44406
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Johnson, Samuel
The history of Rasselas prince of Abyssinia. A tale
London: John Sharpe 1822. 12mo pp. viii 184; engraved added title page dated 1823 and 3 plates from designs by Richard Westall; contemporary full red gilt- and blind-tooled calf gilt spine in 6 compartments black gilt morocco lettering piece all edges marbled marbled endpapers; spine faded to tan minor scuffing to edges; gift inscription dated 1825 on front flyleaf; a very good sound attractive copy. Fleeman 59.4R/100. John Sharpe unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44142
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Johnson, Samuel
The history of Rasselas prince of Abyssinia. A tale
London: John Sharpe 1818. 12mo pp. viii 184; additional engraved title page dated 1817 3 engraved plates from the designs of Richard Westall; contemporary full tan straight-grain paneled morocco elaborately tooled in blind and gilt a.e.g. blue endpapers; ownership signature dated 1859 on front flyleaf; plates foxed else a very good sound attractively bound copy. Fleeman 59.4R/84. John Sharpe unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44129
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Svenska Akademien
Ordbok över svenska spraket utgiven av Svenska Akademien: källförteckning
Lund: A.-B. Ph. Lindstedts Univ.-Bokhandel 1939. 4to 296 columns; text in double columns; original pale green printed wrappers yapp edges; short tears along wrapper edges not affecting text; some uneven discoloration and foxing to covers spine rubbed; unopened textblock fine. A.-B. Ph. Lindstedts Univ.-Bokhandel unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44284
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Brooks, Bishop Phillips
True liberty
Boston: Charles E. Brown and Company 1893. First edition 12mo pp. 32; black & white photographic portrait wrappers split at lower edge of spine otherwise very good in original red celluloid binding with scalloped edges and gilt-lettered spine string tied. Brooks was an American author and also served as Bishop of Massachusetts in the Episcopal Church during the 1890's. OCLC locates 3 copies. Charles E. Brown and Company unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43951
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Johnson, [Samuel]
The history of Rasselas prince of Abyssinia two copies
London: Whittaker & Co 1880. Both volumes 16mo pp. ix 1 117; both bound by Bone & Son the first in original limp green cloth upper cover lettered in gilt unadorned spine; upper hinge loose light dampstaining on lower cover minor wear along edges textblock good and sound; the second in green cloth-covered boards upper cover lettered in gilt unadorned spine; bottom two inches of upper cover fore-edge dampstained edges and corners rubbed; contemporary ownership signature on front free endpaper rear hinge cracked. Interesting example of two publishers binding variations on the same book. Forms part of the Familiar Quotations Series advertised on p. ii. Fleeman 59.4R/300. Whittaker & Co unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44154
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Johnson, Samuel
The history of Rasselas prince of Abyssinia. A tale
London: John Sharpe 1818. 12mo pp. viii 184; additional engraved title page dated 1817 3 engraved plates from the designs of Richard Westall; full contemporary maroon gilt-tooled calf gilt spine two black gilt lettering pieces all edges marbled marbled endpapers; a touch scuffed manuscript inscription on front flyleaf "Miss Clarke / A Reward for Merit. / Leamington June 15 1822." A very good attractive copy. Fleeman 59.4R/84. John Sharpe unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44144
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Lewis, William Dodge, Henry Seidel Canby, & Thomas Kite Brown, eds
The Winston universal reference library.3000 illustrations and an atlas of the world
Philadelphia: Universal Book and Bible House 1927. 8vo pp. xx & mixed sample pages; color frontispiece 7 plates 4 leaves of color maps printed on rectos and versos text illustrations throughout; original blue cloth gilt in drab protective dust jacket chips and tears all edges blue; red cloth spine sample of the finished work mounted on rear pastedown; very good and sound. Approximately 125 sample leaves reproduced from the finished work followed by four blank order forms for the book agent. This canvassing book not in OCLC as of January 2014. Universal Book and Bible House unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44443
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Boardman, Charles
An improved pocket dictionary containing all the principal words in the English language
Cazenovia: Crandall and Mosley 1853. Stereotype edition of a pocket dictionary and so lettered in gilt on the upper cover measuring 3.5 x 2.25 inches; publisher's full red morocco gilt paneled spine. This is the last of three editions cited in NUC - the others being 1836 and 1844. Not in Kennedy; not in Vancil not in Burkett American Dictionaries of the English Language before 1861. Brooklyn and Yale only in OCLC as of January 2014. Crandall and Mosley unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44370
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[Grolier Club]
The gazette of The Grolier Club. Volume one May 1921 - June 1929
New York: The Grolier Club 1929. 12mo pp. 223 31 225-273; numbers 1-12 with an 'extra number' 1927 10 and nos. 11-12 issued together; t.e.g. partially unopened bookseller ticket removed from front pastedown w/small loss near fine in half-brown morocco with gilt-decorated upper cover of the Grolier Club crest and gilt lettering on spine with raised bands. The first bulletin issued by the club contaning the following of note: The printers series Appledore Press Cruikshank and Irving Journal to name a few. The Grolier Club unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44153
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Alston, RC R C
A catalogue of books relating to the English language in Swedish libraries
Leeds: Privately printed 1965. 8vo pp. 2 vi 2 29; printed from typescript; original blue printed wrappers in blue cloth string-tied chemise upper cover lettered in gilt; discrete manuscript note on upper wrapper small spot on title page else about fine. First appeared in 1964 as a typescript catalogue of the private library of Professor Arvid Gabrielson. Privately printed unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44269
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Jenkins, Jabez
Jenkins's vest-pocket lexicon. An English dictionary of all except familiar words; including the principal scientific and technical terms and foreign moneys weights and measures. Omitting what everybody knows and containing what everybody wants to know and cannot easily find
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott 1863. Electrotyped edition of a pocket dictionary measuring 3.2 x 2.25 inches pp. 563 1 ad; publisher's full black blind-tooled morocco lettered in gilt on spine a.e.g.; two contemporary gift inscriptions on front free endpaper; near fine. First published in 1861; there were at least seven editions up to 1890. This edition not in Kennedy or Vancil but see Kennedy 6496. J.B. Lippincott unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44373
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Lanston Monotype Machine Company
The Lord's prayer type: smallest ever made
Philadelphia: Lanston Monotype Machine Company 1920. Miniature book approx. an inch-and-a-half square 38 x 38 mm unpaged text printed on rectos only; illustrations; printed staplebound self-wrappers volume laid into publisher's printed bifolium toned accompanied by one piece of type measuring 1/6 of an inch square on which is cast the Lord's Prayer; tear and loss to bifolium the former crudely repaired the latter not affecting text; text volume and cast fine. The Lord's Prayer "can be plainly read with the aid of a good reading glass. Lanston Monotype Machine Company unknown
Ссылка продавца : 43960
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Johnson, Samuel
The history of Rasselas prince of Abyssinia. A tale
London: John Sharpe 1822. 12mo pp. viii 184; engraved added title page dated 1817 and 3 plates from designs by Richard Westall; contemporary full tan gilt- and blind-tooled calf gilt spine in 4 compartments a.e.g. brown endpapers; spine a bit darkened plates rather foxed else a very good sound attractive copy. Bindery ticket of T. Smyth Exeter on front pastedown. Fleeman 59.4R/100. John Sharpe unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44141
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Johnson, [Samuel]
Rasselas: a tale
London: Suttaby Evance & Fox 1820. 24mo pp. xxiv 120; engraved frontispiece and title page; full red straight-grained gilt-ruled and blind-tooled calf gilt and blind-tooled spine in 4 compartments black gilt calf lettering piece robin's egg blue endpapers; edges a bit scuffed else a very good attractive copy. Contemporary bookseller's ticket on front pastedown. Fleeman 59.4R/95a with colophon imprint "Corrall Printer Charing Cross Suttaby, Evance & Fox unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44143
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Parkman, Francis
The old régime in Canada
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1892. Twenty-seventh edition 8vo pp. xvi 448; plain folding map plate; contemporary three-quarter morocco over paper-covered boards gilt spine in 6 compartments t.e.g. marbled endpapers; minor edge wear 2-inch tear along gutter of rear endpaper else very good and sound. The author's France and England in North America a series of historical narratives part 4. Little, Brown, and Company unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44594
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Randle, John, [& Patrick Randle]
A book of posters printed at Whittington With: Posters from Whittington 1996-2013
Risbury Herefordshire: Whittington Press 2013. Both first editions limited to 125 and 140 copies respectively the first being no. 20 the second no. 3 both editions "A" with additional posters laid in accompanying chemises; 2 volumes large folios; 10 loose posters accompanying the first volume 19 instead of the usual 12 in the second; with 35 and 34 tipped-in posters respectively; the first volume in half brown cloth-backed pictorial boards with matching portfolio together in cloth clamshell box brown morocco gilt spine label; the second volume in tan cloth-backed pictorial boards with matching portfolio in tan cloth clamshell box salmon gilt morocco spine label. The box of the first volume a bit rubbed else a fine set of a stunning collection. The first volume signed by John Randle on limitation page the second with a brief A.L.s. from him. The second also with the "binder's guide for posters from Whittington 2013 . with binder's notes" in pencil on the front 9 gatherings sewn but without covers a folio in 6s with 33 of 34 posters broadsides tipped or bound in the whole with numerous binder's and printer's marks in pencil. Whittington Press unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44596
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Parkman, Francis
Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV
Boston: Little Brown & Company 1895. Twenty-sxith edition 8vo pp. xvi 463; folding map plate; contemporary three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper-covered boards gilt spine in 6 compartments t.e.g. marbled endpapers; edges a bit scuffed else very good. The author's France and England in North America a series of historical narratives part 5. Little, Brown, & Company unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44593
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Burns, Robert
Poems chiefly in the Scottish dialect
Kilmarnock: James M'Kie 1886. Facsimile editions limited to 600 copies signed by the publisher 4 volumes 8vo; contemporary full green gilt-tooled morocco by F. Bedford heavily-gilt spines in 6 compartments a.e.g. marbled endpapers; upper cover of one volume unevenly faded else a fine beautifully bound set. Three volumes with the above-mentioned title the fourth titled "Songs chiefly in the Scottish dialect". All imprints but the last dated 1869. James M'Kie unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44595
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Le Sage, Alain Rene
The adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. Translated from the French by Tobias Smollett. Preceded by a biographical and critical notice of Le Sage by George Saintsbury With twelve original etchings by R. de Los Rios
London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain 1881. Edition limited to 100 copies on laid paper this is copy no. 40 printed at the Ballantyne Press with proof etchings on Whatman paper; 3 vols. 8vo contemporary half brown morocco gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments gilt-lettered in 2 t.e.g. the others uncut; very minor rubbing else fine and bright. J. C. Nimmo and Bain unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44670
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[Barneville, abbe de]
Le Nouveau Testament de notre Seigneur Jesus-Christ traduit selon la vulgate. Nouvelle edition
Paris: Gabriel-François Quillau fils 1727. 12mo pp. 14 xxi 3 700 2; text in double column; full contemporary brown morocco gilt gilt spine in 6 compartments the bottom compartment with the initials CP or CF a.e.g. marbled endpapers; edges very slightly scuffed else fine. A beautiful copy. Cambridge only in OCLC as of October 2016; Darlow & Moule 3797. Gabriel-François Quillau fils unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44644
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MEISS, MILLARD and ELIZABETH H BEATSON
The belles heures of Jean Duke of Berry. The Cloisters the Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York: George Braziller 1974. First trade edition small 4to pp. 268 including 127 full-color full-page facsimiles and several smaller b&w illustrations; a fine copy in the original royal blue cloth stamped in gilt on front cover and lettered in gilt on spine in the publisher's slipcase lightly soiled. George Braziller unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44900
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Nha Van kho va Thu' vien Quoc gia
Thu'-tich tuyen-trach ve danh-tu' chuyên-môn. A selected bibliography on scientific and technical terminology in Vietnamese
1967: Ministry of Cultural and Social Affairs Directorate of National Archives and Libraries Saigon. First edition 4to pp. iv 21 leaves; text in typescript on rectos only; toned throughout upper cover has small staple punctures and some staining otherwise very good in original beige printed wrappers. Ministry of Cultural and Social Affairs Directorate of National Archives and Libraries unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44739
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[Barnes, George Reginald]
A list of books printed at Cambridge at the University Press 1521-1800
Cambridge: The University Press 1935. First edition 8vo pp. 57 1; illustrated title page; original cloth-backed paper-covered boards spine lettered in black; edges and spine toned else fine. Author's compliment card laid in; the author has added a manuscript footnote to his Note on p. 5 to "Jake" almost certainly the author book collector and antiquarian bookseller John Waynflete Carter signed "George". Carter's bookplate on front pastedown. The University Press unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44932
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Palmer, Henrietta Lee
The Stratford gallery; or the Shakespeare sisterhood: comprising forty-five ideal portraits
New York: D. Appleton & Co 1859. First edition imperial 8vo pp. 302; iIllustrated with 45 fine engravings on steel from designs by eminent hands" with likenesses of Lady Macbeth Juliet Ophelia Portia Cleopatra Cordelia and 39 other lady Shakespearian characters complete with a summary of their roles in the various plays; light occasional spotting in the marginas of a few plates the whole ever-so-slightly rubbed otherwise a fine sound example in publisher's full brown morocco with an elaborate gilt panel central on both covers within a gilt and blind border gilt-paneled spine in 6 compartments gilt-lettered in one a.e.g. Early owner's gift inscription dated January 1 1859. D. Appleton & Co unknown
Ссылка продавца : 45023
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NEWTON, A EDWARD
I want! I want! Printed not published for the friends of A. Edward Newton
Oak Knoll Daylesford Pa: Christmas 1932. Limited edition of an unspecified number printed for friends of the author at Christmas 12mo pp. 16; frontispiece after a William Blake drawing; generally fine in orig. blue printed wrappers. This copy inscribed "Mrs. Collings Copy No 2 from A. Edward." With t.l.s. from the author laid in in part: "Now lady have a care. You are beginning to collect duplicates and a girl that collects duplicates is lost although she has excellent precedent for doing so. Heber the great English collector of a century ago said that a proper collector required three copies of everything a copy for his home in the city and copy for his home in the country and a copy to lend to his friends." Bookplate of Jacob L. Chernofsky. Christmas unknown
Ссылка продавца : 31644
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[Steele, Richard, & Joseph Addison]
The guardian; a new edition carefully revised . with prefaces historical and biographical by Alexander Chalmers
London: printed for F. C. and J. Rivington et al. 1822. 2 volumes 8vo pp. 2 xxxvi 427; 2 iii 1 456; engraved title page in each volume; a nice handsome copy in slightly later full polished tan calf gilt-decorated spines in 6 compartments green gilt-decorated labels in 2. printed for F. C. and J. Rivington [et al.] unknown
Ссылка продавца : 45021
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozart's thematic catalogue: a facsimile.Introduction and transcription by Albi Rosenthal & Alan Tyson
London: British Library 1990. First edition 8vo pp. 6 57: 44 leaves of facsimile; photographic color frontispiece illustrations throughout; original cloth-backed decorative boards in clear acetate dust jacket printed in green on flaps; very minor cracks to jacket else fine. British Library unknown
Ссылка продавца : 44951
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BURNS, ROBERT
The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed some observations on the character and condition of Scottish peasantry. In four volumes . The fourth edition
London: T. Cadell W. Davies and W. Creech 1803. 4 volumes 8vo engraved portrait engraved vignette title pages; with a glossary at the back of vols. III and IV and all half-titles present but bound following the title page in vols. II-IV; a nice set in full contemporary speckled calf neatly rebacked in calf with gilt-decorated spines red and green morocco labels. T. Cadell, W. Davies, and W. Creech unknown
Ссылка продавца : 45128
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The Phong [ie Do Manh Tuong] i e
The Vietnamese literary scene from 1900 to 1956. Translated from the Vietnamese by Dam Xaun Can
Saigon: Dai Nam Van Hien Books 1970. First edition in English 4to pp. 57 3; printed from typescript; near fine in original printed wrappers. A second edition under a slightly different title published in 1974 is held by 8 institutions but of this Cornell and London's School of Oriental and African Studies only in OCLC. Dai Nam Van Hien Books unknown
Ссылка продавца : 42585
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Cowper, William
The minor poems
London: John Sharpe 1818. Two parts in one volume 12mo pp. vi 7-108 2 iv 5-108; engraved title pages 5 plates; contemporary red gilt-tooled calf black gilt spine labels all edges marbled marbled endpapers; edges scuffed spine darkened textblock fine. John Sharpe unknown
Ссылка продавца : 45262
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Jesse, [William]
The life of Beau Brummell
London: Navarre Society Limited 1927. New edition limited to 2000 copies 2 volumes in one pp. xxiii 1 309 1; xi 1 300; color frontispieces 18 plates; recent tan morocco-backed marbled boards gilt spine in 6 compartments new endpapers; recent magazine clipping taped to front free endpaper with owner's ballpoint pen annotations on front pastedown and free endpaper; occasional underlining throughout; pages foxed. A good copy attractively rebound. Navarre Society Limited unknown
Ссылка продавца : 45302
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Walpole, Horace
A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England Scotland and Ireland; with lists of their works.Enlarged and continued to the present time by Thomas Park
London: John Scott 1807. First Park edition 5 volumes 8vo; 150 stipple-engraved portraits; full contemporary straight-grained gilt- and blind-tooled plum morocco with grape-vine motif gilt spines in 6 compartments a.e.g.; edges and joints rather rubbed front hinges of Vol. II and V broken else an attractive set. Contemporary heraldic bookplate on front pastedowns. Best edition with several appendices included here which could not legally be included in the earlier. Hazen 10; Lowndes p. 2818-9; NCBEL III 1589. John Scott unknown
Ссылка продавца : 45278
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Sertillanges, A-D
Les vertus théologales: choix de textes précédés d'une étude. I. La foi; II. L'espérance; III. La charité
Paris: Librairie Renouard H. Laurens 1913. First edition 3 volumes large 8vo; plain photographic text illustrations throughout; contemporary calf-backed marbled boards burgundy gilt spine labels t.e.g. marbled endpapers; original wrappers bound in; leather a touch shelf worn else about fine. A very nice set. Forms part of the series Anthologies illustrées. Librairie Renouard, H. Laurens unknown
Ссылка продавца : 45483
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Brooke, Rupert
The collected poems of Rupert Brooke. With an introduction by George Edward Woodberry and a biographical note by Margaret Lavington
New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1946. Reprint 8vo pp. 180; black and white photographic portrait plate; rebound in half red morocco over cloth some dampstaining by Maurin gilt spine in 4 compartments t.e.g; leather a touch scuffed front flyleaf excised fore-edge dampstained else a good quite nicely bound copy. This edition first published in 1943. Dodd, Mead & Company unknown
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