The Yearling.
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1938. The First Edition with Scribner's designation for such to copyright page. Illustrated with monochrome vignettes and decorations by Edward Shenton. 8vo.(6"x8.5") Bound in pictorial.....
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Thomas Paine, The Apostle of Religious and Political Liberty.
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London. Macmillan and Company. 1920. The First Edition. 12mo.(5.25"x7"). Handsomely custom bound in 3/4 Tree Calf and marbled boards. Gilt ruled spine compartments with elaborate gilt tooled motifs.Gilt tooled raised.....
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