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Omar Khayyam - Selected Works of Edward Fitzgerald, Richard Le Gallienne, Sir Richard Francis Burton, and Justin Huntly McCarthy.

Illustrated by a fleural decoration to the center of each page. New York. The Clover Press. 1913. Illustrated by a fleural decoration to the center of each page. 8vo. 6.5"... (Item #8637)
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(Alfred Eisenstaedt) Hemingway, Ernest. The Old Man and the Sea.

Illustrated with five photogravures by Alfred Eisenstaedt, from the photographer's original negatives New York. Limited Editions Club. 1990. This Edition Limited to 600 numbered copies, of which this is #... (Item #8554)
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Ashbery, John. Description of a Masque.

Illustrated with three woodblock prints by Kenji Shinohara from original paintings commissioned for this Edition by Jane Freilicher. Printed upon hand-made textured Tosa Hanga Japanese milled paper. New York. Limited... (Item #8582)
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Bradbury, Ray. Fahrenheit 451

New York. Ballantine Books, Inc. 1953. First Edition. 8vo. Bound in Publisher's red cloth with stylized yellow titles. Headpiece rubbed,tailpiece slightly so. Previous owners small, neat ink signature to front... (Item #8516)
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Bradbury, Ray. Fahrenheit 451.

Illustrated with colour plates by Joseph Mugnaini. New York. The Limited Editions Club. 1982. This Edition is Limited to 2000 numbered copies of which this is #724. Signed by Bradbury... (Item #8594)
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Brewer, Rev. E. Cobham. Character Sketches of Romance Fiction and the Drama.

Illustrated throughout with hundreds of full page photogravures, etchings, wood engravings and typogravures depicting every imaginable subject. New York. Selmar Hess. 1892. Illustrated throughout with hundreds of full page photogravures,... (Item #6829)
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Byron, Lord (George Gordon). The Works of Lord Byron.

Illustrated throughout with full page plate engravings. 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... (Item #8237)
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Celan, Paul. Todesfuge.

Illustrated with an Etched Frontispiece by Gisele Celan-Lestrange. New York. Limited Editions Club. 2001. This Edition Limited to 300 numbered copies of which this is #142.Signed by Translator, John Felstiner,... (Item #8573)
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Chatterton, Thomas. The Poetical Works of Thomas Chatterton, with Notices of his Life,a History of the Rowley Controversy, a Selection of his Letters, Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a Glossary.

Illustrated with an engraved frontis portrait. Boston. Little, Brown and Company. 1857. Illustrated with an engraved frontis portrait. 2 Volumes, complete as issued. 16mo. 4.6" x 7". Lavishly bound in... (Item #8529)
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(Clemens,Samuel Langhorne) Twain, Mark. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade).

Illustrated with photogravure portrait of Twain by Karl Gerhardt and further by 173 electrotyped illustrations en text after E.W. Kemble. New York. Charles Webster and Company. 1885. The First Issue... (Item #8603)
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De Maupassant, Guy. The Life Work of Henri Rene Guy De Maupassant: Embracing Romance, Travel, Comedy and Verse.

Illustrated with illuminated chromolithographic Limitation and Title page and further by tissue-guarded duotone plates after original drawings by eminent French and American artists. New York. M. Walter Dunne. 1903. The... (Item #8348)
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(Dean Mitchell). Angelou,Maya. Music Deep Rivers in my Soul.

Spectacularly illustrated with 6 full-page Jazz oriented aquatints from original line etchings by Dean Mitchell. New York. Limited Editions Club. 2003. This Edition Limited to 400 numbered copies of which... (Item #8589)
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( Dore ) La Fontaine, Jean. de The Fables.

Illustrated with full page plates, vignettes and embellishments by Gustave Dore. London. Cassell, Petter and Galpin. n.d. ( c. 1885 ). Illustrated with full page plates, vignettes and embellishments by... (Item #8150)
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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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(Dulac) Rosenthal, Leonard. Au Royaume de la Perle.

Printed on Japanese vellum and illustrated by decorative title-page, 10 tipped-in tissue-guarded colour plates and elaborate chapter headings by Edmond Dulac. Paris L'Edition D'Art -H. Piazza, 1926. Edition Limited to... (Item #6162)
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Erte. My Life, My Art.

Illustrated throughout will full page colour plates, photographs and various page decorations. New York. E.P. Dutton and produced exclusively for Dyansen Gallery. 1989. This Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies... (Item #8630)
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott. Taps at Reveille.

New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1935. First Edition, only printing, second state. Dark bluish green cloth, spine goldstamped. Second state with the three textual points on pages 350 and 351,... (Item #7600)
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Flanner, Janet. The Cubical City.

New York. G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1926. The First Edition. 12mo. Bound in pictorial gilt decorated black cloth. Author's first novel. Edge of one page trimmed long. This copy is... (Item #8642)
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(fore-edge painting) Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

London. Henry Frowde. 1910. 8vo. (7.5" 5"). Handsomely bound by bumpus of Oxford in full blue polished calf skin. Rasied bands. Gilt titles. Elaborate gilt tooled inner-dentelles. a.e.g. This copy... (Item #7682)
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Frost, Robert. Selected Poems.

New York. Henry Holt and Co. 1928. First Printing.This copy inscriped boldly in ink by Robert Frost on Title Page. 8vo. Half green gilt titled cloth and paper covered boards... (Item #8536)
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Grothe, George. A History of Greece.

Illustrated with 19 maps of which 14 are folding. London. John Murray. 1851-1856. The Third Edition. Illustrated with 19 maps of which 14 are folding. 12 volumes, complete as issued... (Item #8633)
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Grove, Sir George (Ed.). A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1889).

Illustrated throughout with woodcuts and musical notation en texte. London. Macmillian and Company. 1889. Illustrated throughout with woodcuts and musical notation en texte. 4 volumes, complete as issued. Thick 8vo... (Item #8624)
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Harrer, Heinrich. The White Spider - An Account of the First Ascent of the Eiger .

Illustrated with six photogravures by Harrer, selected by him from his personal collection for this Edition and reproduced from his original negatives. Photogravures printed and impressed by intaglio process upon... (Item #8583)
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(Henri Cartier-Bresson) Rimbaud, Arthur. Vowels.

Illustrated with three watercolours painted especially for this Edition by Henri Cartier-Bresson. Printed by woodblock by Kenji Shinohara at Wesleyan University upon hand-milled textured Japanese paper. New York. Limited Editions... (Item #8584)
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Horne, Charles F. (Ed. ) The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East : with Historical Surveys of the Chief Writings of Each Nation - Translations, Bibliographies, etc. by the Leading Orientalists...

Illustrated with frontispieces and tissue - guarded duotone full page plates. New York. Parke, Austin and Lipscomb. 1917. Members Edition. Limited Issue consisting of 2000 numbered and registered sets of... (Item #8118)
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