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Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet, Containing a Series of Elegant Views of the Most Interesting Objects of Curiosity in Great Britain. Accompanied with Letter-Press Descriptions.
London. W. Clarke, J. Carpenter and H.D. Symonds. 1807. Illustrated with approximately 500 full page plate engravings. 10 volumes complete. 12mo. (4" x 6.5"). Elegantly bound in full gilt ruled... (Item #7968)
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California- The Series.
Los Angeles. Powell Publishing Co. 1928. The Edition De Luxe, limited to 387 numbered copies of which this is number 261. Illustrated throughout with brilliant woodcut engravings. 9 volumes complete... (Item #7622)
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Omar Khayyam - Selected Works of Edward Fitzgerald, Richard Le Gallienne, Sir Richard Francis Burton, and Justin Huntly McCarthy.
New York. The Clover Press. 1913. Illustrated by a fleural decoration to the center of each page. 8vo. 6.5" 9.5". Magnificently bound by the Abbott Brady Bindery in full gilt... (Item #8637)
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Austen, Jane.
The Works of Jane Austen.
Boston. Little, Brown and Company. 1900. Illustrated by charming full page engraved frontis to each volume. 12 Volumes, complete as issued. 12mo. 4.25" x 7.0 Lavishly bound in 3/4 olive... (Item #8546)
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Brewer, Rev. E. Cobham.
Character Sketches of Romance Fiction and the Drama.
New York. Selmar Hess. 1892. Illustrated throughout with hundreds of full page photogravures, etchings, wood engravings and typogravures depicting every imaginable subject. 4 volumes. Thick Folio. 11 in. x 14... (Item #6829)
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Byron, Lord (George Gordon).
The Works of Lord Byron.
London. John Murray. 1898-1904. Illustrated throughout with full page plate engravings. 13 volumes complete as issued. 8vo (5.25" x 8.25"). Handsomely bound in pictorial gilt decorated blue cloth. Byron's stylized... (Item #8237)
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Colas, Rene.
Paris Qui Reste Vieux Hotels Vielles Demeures-La Rive Gauche Et L'ile Saint-Louis; and Paris Qui Reste Vieux Hotels Vielles Demeures Rive Droite.
Paris. Librarie Rene Colas. 1914, 1924. These Editions are limited to 1010 numbered copies each, of which these are #s 459 and 527. Illustrated with 200 full page photogravures of... (Item #8626)
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Creevy, Thomas.
The Creevey Papers - A Selection from the Correspondence and Diaries of the Late Thomas Creevey, M.P.
London. John Murray. 1903. First Edition. Hugely illustrated throughout with portrait engravings and a profusion of extra illustrations. 4 Volumes (2 volumes bound in 4). 8vo. (5.5" x 8.5"). Spectacularly... (Item #7139)
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De Maupassant, Guy.
The Life Work of Henri Rene Guy De Maupassant: Embracing Romance, Travel, Comedy and Verse.
New York. M. Walter Dunne. 1903. The Flaubert Edition which is Limited to 500 numbered sets of which this is number 334. Illustrated with illuminated chromolithographic Limitation and Title page... (Item #8348)
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Du Camp, Maxime.
Souvenirs Litteraires.
Paris. Libraire Hachette. 1882. First Edition. 2 volumes complete. Thick 8vo. Handsomely bound in 3/4 gilt ruled grain morocco and marbled boards. Tri- gilt ruled spine compartments with gilt tooled... (Item #8036)
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Duruy, Victor.
Histoire Des Grecs.
Paris. Librairie Hachette. 1887-1889. New Edition. Illustrated with 14 brilliantly illuminated full page tissue-guarded chromolithographic plates and further by over 3400 gravure engravings, vignettes and 30 colour maps. 3 Volumes... (Item #8692)
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Goethe.
Complete Works of Goethe.
Stuttgart. J.G. Gottafchen. 1881. Occasionally illustrated with full page monochrome plates. 15 volumes complete. 8vo (5" x 7.25"). Extravagently bound in half paneled red morocco and marbled boards. Gilt ruled... (Item #8000)
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Guizot, M.
The History of France.
London. Sampson Lowe, Marston, Searle, and Rivington. 1883-1884. Illustrated throughout with full page plate engravings and further vignettes en texte. 8 volumes complete. Thick 8vo. Very Handsomely bound in 3/4... (Item #8154)
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Harte , Bret.
Writings of Bret Harte.
1873 - 1893. 5 Volumes. 4 -8vo's 1-12mo (7.5 ". x 5.5 ") Original cloth in uniformly bound 1/2 peacock blue morocco clamshell slipcases. with ornate gilt decorated spine compartments... (Item #2601)
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Irving, Washingon.
The Writings of Washington Irving.
New York. G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1904. The Book-Lover's New Sunnyside Edition which is limited to 600 numbered sets of which this is number 194. Illustrated throughout with full page tissue... (Item #8471)
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Irving, Washington.
Works of Washington Irving.
New York. G.P. Putnam's Sons. n.d. (circa 1880). The Author's Revised Edition of the Standard Library Edition. Illustrated throughout with full page plates after engravings and photographs. 21 volumes. 8vo... (Item #8197)
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Lane, Edward William (Trans.).
The Thousand and One Nights; or, Arabian Nights Entertainments.
London. Gibbings and Company. 1896. This Edition, printed upon Hand-made paper, Limited to only 100 numbered copies, of which this is number 62. Signed by the publisher to Limitation Page... (Item #8698)
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Lever, Charles.
The Military Novels of Charles Lever.
London. George Rutledge and Sons. n.d. (circa 1885). The Edition De Luxe. Limited to 500 numbered copies of which this is number 442. Illustrated throughout with full page plate engravings... (Item #8169)
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Lever, Charles.
The Military Novels of Charles Lever.
Boston. Little, Brown and Co. 1892. Each volume with engraved frontis and half title in each volume by Phiz ( one vol. with Cruikshank illus. ) and a total of... (Item #7103)
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Lewis, Meriwether and Clark, William.
History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark to the Sources of the Missouri, Across the Rocky Mountains, Down the Columbia River to the Pacific in 1804-6. A Reprint of the Edition of 1814 to Which All the Members of the Expedition Contributed.
New York. New Amsterdam Book Company. 1902. First Edition Thus. Illustrated with two Frontispieces and various full paged maps and one large folding map in rear pocket. 3 volumes, complete... (Item #8634)
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Lyall, Robert.
Travels in Russia, the Krimea, the Caucasus, and Georgia.
London. T. Cadell. 1825. First Edition. Illustrated by 24 woodcut vignettes en texte. Two volumes, complete as issued. 8vo. 5.5"x8.75". Lavishly bound in 3/4 polished calfskin and marbled boards. Tri-gilt... (Item #8702)
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Machiavelli, Niccolo.
(Works of Machiavelli) Oeuvres De Machiavel.
Paris. Chez Potey. 1799. A new translation by Guiraudet. Illustrated with an engraved frontis portrait and two fold-out plates. Nine Volumes Complete. 8vo. Sumptuously bound in period full gilt tooled... (Item #7591)
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Milton, John.
The Poetical Works of John Milton.
Boston. R.H.Hinkley Company. n.d. circa 1885. This edition limited to 550 numbered copies of which this #308. Printed D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, Boston. Illustrated throughout with 16 duotone... (Item #8616)
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(Miniature Book) Walton, Izaak and Cotton, Charles.
The Complete Angler: or the Contemplative Man's Recreation.
London. William Pickering. 1825. First Edition Thus. Part of the renowned "Diamond Series" this issue is the smallest complete edition of Walton's classic ever printed. Illustrated with an engraved Frontis... (Item #8628)
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Moliere.
The Dramatic Works of Moliere.
Edinburgh. William Paterson. 1875. Illustrated throughout with superlative full page tissue-guarded plate engravings. 6 vols. 4to. Handsomely bound in 3/4 gilt ruled grain morocco. Gilt ruled spine compartments with elaborate... (Item #6635)
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