The Wild Muse

The Dictionary of National Biography - the Concise Dictionary. Complete in 2 Volumes. Part 1 from the Beginnings to 1900; Part II. 1901-1950. Being an Epitome of the Twentieth Century D.N. B. Down to the End of 1950

1961

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Oxford: Oxford Univ Pr, 1961. Hard. 8vo. Complete in 2 Volumes. Published Oxford: Oxford Univ Pr, 1961. 8vo, vii+1503, 528 pp. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Ex-library set with minimal markings. Front fly leaf lacking in volume 1, light scuffing to covers, else very good, clean...

The Illustrated History of Golf

PLATTS, MITCHELL · 1988

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NY: Portland House, 1988. Hard. Folio. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Portland House, 1988. Oversized folio, 11" x 15 1/4." 192 pp, 247 b/w, 120 color illustrations. Inscription on verso of f/l, else near fine in very good dust jacket w ith a small chip at the heel.....

A Tour of the World, Its Famous Cities and Strange People, Their Histories, Religions, and Ethnology. Vol IV

DE COLANGE, LEO (EDITOR) · 1896

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

NY: Niglutsch, 1896. Hard. Folio. Volume IV only. Finely bound in half leather. Published NY: Niglutsch, 1896. Small folio, 9 3/4" x 12 1/4." Illustrated with engravings and photo plates, color frontis. Green cloth with gilt pictorial cover, brown leather with raised bands wit...

The Lost City! Drama of the Fire-Fiend! or Chicago, As It Was, and As It Is! and Its Glorious Future! a Vivid and Truthful Picture of All of Interest Connected with the Destruction of Chicago and the Terrible Fires of the Great North-West

LUZERNE, FRANK · 1872

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

NY: Wells & Co, 1872. 1st. Hard. 8vo. First edition. Published NY: Wells & Co, 1872. 8vo, 6" x 9 1/4." 317pp, illustrated with many full page engravings. Tan cloth with gilt titles, yellow endpapers. Cloth heavily worn, faded, spine cloth uneven, glued to signatures, several s...

A History of Methodism in the United States. Volume 2

BUCKLEY, JAMES M. · 1898

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NY: Harper, 1898. Hard. 4to. Volume 2 only. Published NY: Harper, 1898. Large 8vo, 7 1/4" x 9 1/4." Frontis+viii+481 pp, illustrated with plates. Black cloth with gilt titles. Some spotting to cloth, with areas of paper stuck to the cloth, foxing spots on endpapers, else very ...

Cartilla Agraria - Nueva Edicion

OLIVAN, D. ALEJANDRO · 1875

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Madrid: D. Rafael Anoz, 1875. Soft cover. 12mo. Published Madrid: D. Rafael Anoz, 1875, 12mo. wrappers, 4" x 5 7/8", 104pp. Front cover lacking. Nueva edicion, aumentada y notablemente arreglada para uso de las escuelas. Good.. Good .

The Old Curiosity Shop

DICKENS, CHARLES · 1941

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NY: Heritage Press, 1941. 1st. Hard. 8vo.. First edition thus. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage, 1941 8vo, 552pp. Illustrated by William Sharp. Bound in gray cloth with gilt titles and red designs (uniform Dickens). Mild sun fade to the spine, else near fine with...

The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

MORIER, J.J. · 1947

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NY: Heritage Press, 1947. 1st. Hard. 8vo.. First edition thus. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage, 1947. 8vo, lii+498 pp. Illustrations by Honore Guilbeau. Bound in tan and pink patterned cloth with gilt titles in black panel. Mild sun fade to the spine, else a ver...

Crainquebille

FRANCE, ANATOLE · 1949

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NY: Heritage Press, 1949. 1st. Hard. 4to. First edition thus. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage, 1949. Original 1949 issue. 4to, 9" x 11 1/4", xii+ 69pp. Illustrations by Bernard Lamotte. Translated and introduced by Jacques LeClercq. Bound in tan half linen cloth...

Nana

ZOLA, EMILE · 1948

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NY: Heritage Press, 1948. 1st. Hard. 4to. First edition thus. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage, 1948. Original 1948 issue. Thick 4to, 8 1/4" x 11 1/4", xxvii+ 409pp. Illustrations by Bernard Lamotte. The authorized translation into English by F. J. Vizetelly. Bou...

1919

DOS PASSOS, JOHN · 1978

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Franklin Center, Pa: Franklin Library, 1978. Hard. 8vo.. Full leather, limited edition in The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature Series. Published Franklin Center, Pa: Franklin Library, 1977. 8vo, 6" x 9", 489 pp, illustrations by Reginald Marsh. Bound in red lea...

The Master of Ballantrae

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS · 1965

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Norfolk, Ct: Easton Press, 1965. Hard. 8vo.. Full leather. Published Norwalk: Easton Press, 1962. Small 4to, 7 1/4" x 10 1/4." xix+303 pp, illustrated with color lithographs by Lynd Ward. Introduction by G. B. Stern. Bound in dark blue leather with gilt town and ship design to...

Apologie and Treatise of Ambroise Pare

PARE, AMBROISE · 1984

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Birmingham: Gryphon Editions / Classics of Medicine Library, 1984. Hard. 8vo.. Full leather. Facsimile reprint of the 1951 London Falcon edition. Published NY: Gryphon Editions, privately printed for Classics of Medicine Library, 1984. 8vo, 6" x 9." Frontis+xxiii+227 pp, illus...

Seneca Ray Stoddard - Versatile Camera-Artist

DE SORMO, MAITLAND · 1972

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Saranac Lake, NY: Adirondack Yesteryears Inc, 1972. 1st. Hard. 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Saranac Lake, NY: Adirondack Yesteryears Inc, 1972. Small 4to, 7 3/4" x 10 1/2." 190 pp, illustrated with black and white photos, maps, pictorial map endpape...

Queensbury's Heritage: Notes and Quotes on Queensbury's History and "Picturesque and Historic Homes of Queensbury. "

EDDY, ROBERT L. · 1991

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Queensbury: Author, 1991. Soft cover. 4to. SIGNED by author. Privately printed, Queensbury, NY: Author, 1991. Inscribed by author on title page. 4to. wrappers, 250 pp, illustrated with black and white photos of historic homes, maps, and extensive geneology. 19" x 25" folded ma...

Heteropolis: Los Angeles the Riots and the Strange Beauty of Hetero-Architecture

JENCKS, CHARLES · 1993

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London: Academy Editions/Ernst & Sohn, 1993. 1st. Soft cover. 4to. First edition. Published London: Academy Editions/Ernst & Sohn, 1993, first printing. Self-cover 4to. wrappers, 8 5/8" x 11." 144 p, illustrated with color photos. Very good, clean, attractive copy.. Very Good .

Children and Youth in America: A Documentary History Volume II Parts 1-6 and Volume II Parts 7-8

BREMNER, ROBERT H. ED. · 1971

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Cambridge: Harvard Univ Pr, 1971. 1st. Hard. 4to. First editions. 2 Volumes. Volume II Parts 1-6, Volume II Parts 7-8. Published Cambridge: Harvard Univ Pr, 1971, first printings. 4to, 7 1/2" x 10 1/4, " xvi+810 pp, vii 811-1546. Ex-library set in mylar. Clean, tight, very goo...

Blue-Printed Earthenware 1800-1850

COYSH, A. W. · 1972

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Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle, 1972. 1st. Hard. 4to. First Edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle, 1972, first printing. Small 4to, 112 pp, illustrated with 155 black and white plates. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. Near Fine .

Collectible Ceramics: An Encyclopedia of Pottery and Porcelain for the American Collector

RAY, MARCIA · 1974

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY: Crown, 1974. 1st. Hard. 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Crown, 1974, first printing. Small 4to, 256 pp, 500 pieces illustrated in color and black and white. A very good, clean copy in very good dust jacket.. Very Good .

Not About Nightingales

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE;HALE, ALLEAN · 1998

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: New Directions, 1998. 1st. Soft cover. 8vo.. First edition. Trade soft cover. Published NY: New Directions, 1998, first printing. 8vo. wrappers. As new.. As New .