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OBSERVATIONS, ANECDOTES, And CHARACTERS, Of BOOKS And MEN.; Arranged with Notes by the Late...

OBSERVATIONS, ANECDOTES, And CHARACTERS, Of BOOKS And MEN.; Arranged with Notes by the Late Edmund Malone, Esq.

[Spence, Joseph. 1699 - 1768]. Malone, Edmund - Editor.

London: John Murray, 1820. 1st edition thus. viii, 302 pp. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5". Period dark green half-leather binding with marbled paper boards. Speckled red edges. From the extract affixed to the preliminary pages, it was speculated there were two mss of Spence's ANECDOTES, one used to print this edition... More about OBSERVATIONS, ANECDOTES, And CHARACTERS, Of BOOKS And MEN.; Arranged with Notes by the Late...

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The SHAKESPEAREAN CIPHERS EXAMINED.; An Analysis of Cryptographic Systems Used as Evidence That...

The SHAKESPEAREAN CIPHERS EXAMINED.; An Analysis of Cryptographic Systems Used as Evidence That Some Author Other Than William Shakespeare Wrote the Plays Commonly Attributed to Him.

Friedman, William F. and Elizabeth S.

Cambridge: At the University Press, 1957. 1st edition, SIGNED by both Authors, and dated in the year of publication. xvi, [2], 302, [2] pp (including Index). 8vo. Grey cloth binding. Red, white & black dust jacket. More about The SHAKESPEAREAN CIPHERS EXAMINED.; An Analysis of Cryptographic Systems Used as Evidence That...

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The SPUYTENDUYVEL CHRONICLE. Anonymous

The SPUYTENDUYVEL CHRONICLE.

[Anonymous].

New York: Livermore & Rudd, No. 310 Broadway, 1856. 1st Edition (Wright II, 2344). v, [4], 10 - 318 pp. 12mo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to top of spine panel. Per Wright, "Life in New York City and a Saratoga season." More about The SPUYTENDUYVEL CHRONICLE

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The POETICAL WORKS Of HENRY ALFORD. Henry Alford, 1810 - 1871

The POETICAL WORKS Of HENRY ALFORD.

Alford, Henry [1810 - 1871].

Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1853. 1st US Edition. xv, [16] - 424 pp. Preface specially written for the US edition. 12mo. Publisher's deluxe maroono half leather binding with matching marbled boards, edges & eps. Elaborate gilt decorated spine. More about The POETICAL WORKS Of HENRY ALFORD

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GRIMMS' OTHER TALES. A New Selection.; Translated & Edited by Ruth Michaelis-Jena and Arthur...

GRIMMS' OTHER TALES. A New Selection.; Translated & Edited by Ruth Michaelis-Jena and Arthur Ratcliff.

[Fine Press]. Hansen, William - Compiler. Michaelis-Jena, Ruth & Ratcliff, Arthur - Translators & Editors.

London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1956. 1st edition thus (Cock-A-Hoop 205). Copy #264 / 500. 160 pp. 10 wood engravings by Gwenda Morgan. 8vo. Purple cloth binding with gilt stamping. TEG. More about GRIMMS' OTHER TALES. A New Selection.; Translated & Edited by Ruth Michaelis-Jena and Arthur...

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ALICE'S ADVENTURES In WONDERLAND [And] THROUGH The LOOKING GLASS, And What Alice Found There. ...

ALICE'S ADVENTURES In WONDERLAND [And] THROUGH The LOOKING GLASS, And What Alice Found There. Two Volumes.

Carroll, Lewis.

New York: Random House, 1946. 1st edition thus. [10], 150, [2]; [10], 165, [3] pp. Illustrated by John Tenniel, colored by Fritz Kredel. 8vo. Blue / red quarter cloth bindings, over patterned cloth boards, with pictorial onlay to each front boar. Set lacks publisher's box. More about ALICE'S ADVENTURES In WONDERLAND [And] THROUGH The LOOKING GLASS, And What Alice Found There. ...

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FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Sources PASSAGES and PHRASES in Common...

FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Sources PASSAGES and PHRASES in Common Use.

Bartlett, John.

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1877. Seventh edition. xvi, 864 pp (including index). 12mo. Original publisher's deluxe full leather binding. Beveled boards. AEG. Marbled eps. More about FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Sources PASSAGES and PHRASES in Common Use

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La MUJER Que Se MURIO De FEA. Sergio Golwarz, b. 1906

La MUJER Que Se MURIO De FEA.

Golwarz, Sergio [b. 1906].

Calle Mesones: Libro Mex Editores, 1957. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED & SIGNED by the Author on the ffep. 267, [5] pp. 8vo. Original publishers orange paper wrappers. Research suggests this the author's second publication. More about La MUJER Que Se MURIO De FEA

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WANDERING CRIES. Charles - Contributions Attributed to Dickens, 1812 - 1870

WANDERING CRIES.

Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870] - Contributions Attributed to.

London: Partridge and Co., 1860. 1st Edition. viii, 152 pp. Errata slip tipped-in prior to Contents page. 8vo. 6-7/8" x 4-1/4". Original blue publisher's cloth, with gilt stamping to spine & front board. Custom blue quarter-leather clamshell case. From the publisher's preliminary note, "The writer begs to acknowledge the courtesy... More about WANDERING CRIES

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VICTORIAN SONGS. Lyrics of the Affections and Nature.; With an Introduction by Edmund Gosse....

VICTORIAN SONGS. Lyrics of the Affections and Nature.; With an Introduction by Edmund Gosse.

Garrett, Edmund H[enry. 1853 - 1929]. - Compiler & Illustrator. Gosse, Edmund [1849 - 1928] - Contributor.

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1895. 1st edition. xli, [1 (blank)], 228 pp. Illustrated by Garrett. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 6-1/4". Original publisher's white linen cloth binding with elaborate gilt stamping. TEG. Fore-edge & bottom edge untrimmed. More about VICTORIAN SONGS. Lyrics of the Affections and Nature.; With an Introduction by Edmund Gosse

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The LIFE Of JESUS CHRIST in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement.; Translated...

The LIFE Of JESUS CHRIST in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement.; Translated from the Fourth German Edition by John McClintock and Charles E. Blumenthal.

Neander, Augustus. McClintock, John & Blumenthal, Charles E. - Translators.

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers. 1848. 1st US Edition. xlvii, [1 (blank)], 450, [2] pp. Royal 8vo. 9-3/8" x 6". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with boards stamped in blind & gilt stamped lettering to spine. More about The LIFE Of JESUS CHRIST in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement.; Translated...

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JOHN HENRY NASH.; The Aldus of San Francisco. Edward F. O'Day, 1883 - 1959

JOHN HENRY NASH.; The Aldus of San Francisco.

O'Day, Edward F. (1883 - 1959)

San Francisco. San Francisco Bay Cities Club of Printing House Craftsmen. 1928. 1st Edition. [24] pp. Frontis tipped in. Tan paper wrapped boards, label on verso of upper board, blue paper title label, black lettering. Label reads: "This volume has been made especially for SIGNOR SIVERTSON whose work in furthering... More about JOHN HENRY NASH.; The Aldus of San Francisco

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CLAUDE MEADOWLEIGH: ARTIST. In Three Volumes. Captain Montague, illiam, verett

CLAUDE MEADOWLEIGH: ARTIST. In Three Volumes.

Montague, Captain W[illiam]. E[verett].

London: Hurst and Blackett, Publishers, 1874. 1st edition. Not held by Sadleir, nor Wolff. 3 volumes: [4], 309, [1 (blank)]; [4], 320; [4], 307, [1 (blank)], 16 pp. Publisher catalogue concludes Vol III. 8vo. 7-5/8" x 5" Original publisher's deep plum-colored cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. From an... More about CLAUDE MEADOWLEIGH: ARTIST. In Three Volumes

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POEMS On VARIOUS SUBJECTS. In Two Parts. Fergusson, obert. 1750 - 1774

POEMS On VARIOUS SUBJECTS. In Two Parts.

Fergusson, R[obert. 1750 - 1774].

Perth: Printed by R. Morison, Junr. For R. Romison and Son, Booksellers; and Sold by J. Murray, No. 32, Fleet-street, London, 1788 / 1789. 1st edition thus, i.e., this publisher. viii, 104; [4], 128 pp. 3 copperplate engravings. 12mo. 6-1/8" x 3-3/4". Modern full brown leather binding, executed in a.... More about POEMS On VARIOUS SUBJECTS. In Two Parts

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APERTURE MAGAZINE. Complete Run, Issue #1 - #227 (Summer 2017). Ansel Adams, Melton Ferris,...

APERTURE MAGAZINE. Complete Run, Issue #1 - #227 (Summer 2017).

Adams, Ansel; Ferris, Melton; Lange, Dorothea; Louie, Ernest; Morgan, Barbara; Newhall, Beaumont ; Newhall, Nancy; Warren, Dody; White, Minor - Founders.

San Francisco: 1952. 1st Printing. Divers paginations. Illustrated from photographs. Divers sizes. Original paper covers. "The magazine was founded in 1952 by a consortium of photographers and proponents of photography: Ansel Adams, Melton Ferris, Dorothea Lange, Ernest Louie, Barbara Morgan, Beaumont Newhall, Nancy Newhall, Dody Warren, and Minor White. It... More about APERTURE MAGAZINE. Complete Run, Issue #1 - #227 (Summer 2017

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SUSPENSE. A Napoleonic Novel. Joseph Conrad, 1857 - 1924

SUSPENSE. A Napoleonic Novel.

Conrad, Joseph [1857 - 1924].

Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company, 1925. 1st Edition. [6], 274, [2 (blank)] pp. Crown 8vo. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. Dust jacket. More about SUSPENSE. A Napoleonic Novel

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The BYRTH, LYF, And ACTES Of KYNG ARTHUR; of His Noble Knyghtes of the Rounde Table, Theyr...

The BYRTH, LYF, And ACTES Of KYNG ARTHUR; of His Noble Knyghtes of the Rounde Table, Theyr Merveyllous Enquests & Adventures, Thachyevyng of the Sanc Greal; and in the End Le Morte Darthur, with the Dolourous Deth and Departyng out of thys Worlde of Them Al.

Malory, Sir Thomas [c. 1415 - 1471]. Upcott, William [1779 - 1845] - Editor. Southey, Robert [1774 - 1843] - Contributor. Crawford, John William Roy - Former Owner.

London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown, 1817. 1st edition thus (Nastali & Boardman, "The Arthurian Annals," p. 83). 2 volumes: [2], lxiii, xxxix, 383; [4], 495 pp. Illustrated with woodcut vignettes to title-pages of both volumes, historiated and floriated initials throughout, Gothic black letter chapter headers and titles. 4to... More about The BYRTH, LYF, And ACTES Of KYNG ARTHUR; of His Noble Knyghtes of the Rounde Table, Theyr...

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MISCELLANIES. In Four Volumes. Vol. I. Jonathan . Sawyer Swift, Charles - Former owner, 1667 -...

MISCELLANIES. In Four Volumes. Vol. I.

Swift, Jonathan [1667 - 1745]. Sawyer, Charles - Former owner.

London: Printed for Charles Bathurst, 1742. The Fourth Edition Corrected: With Several Additional Pieces in Verse and Prose. Cf. Teerink 66. [12], 269, [5] pp. T.p. printed in red & black. 3 pages of publisher adverts at rear. 8vo. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Period brown quarter calf binding, with drab boards. More about MISCELLANIES. In Four Volumes. Vol. I

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The FRIENDLY COUPLES. Erotica, Roger Grayson

The FRIENDLY COUPLES.

[Erotica]. Grayson, Roger.

Sausalito, California: Tiburon Publishing Company, (1968). 1st US edition (presumed). 234, [6] pp. Color illustration to interior rear cover. 12mo [standard paperback]. Green paper covers. More about The FRIENDLY COUPLES

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PARADISE REGAINED. A Poem in Four Books. To Which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon...

PARADISE REGAINED. A Poem in Four Books. To Which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several Occasions.; From the Text of Thomas Newton, D.D.

[Baskerville, John]. Milton, John.

London: Printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson, 1758. 1st Edition thus. [1] - 390, [2] pp. Text bound by red ruled borders. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-3/4". Handsomely bound in modern brown speckled quarter calf, with marbled paper boards. Red & green leather spine labels. AEG. Offered with... More about PARADISE REGAINED. A Poem in Four Books. To Which is Added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon...

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PARADISE LOST. A Poem in Twelve Books.; From the Text of Thomas Newton D. D. John Baskerville,...

PARADISE LOST. A Poem in Twelve Books.; From the Text of Thomas Newton D. D.

[Baskerville, John]. Milton, John.

London: Printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson, 1758. 1st Edition thus. 416 pp. Text bound by red ruled borders. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-3/4". Handsomely bound in modern brown speckled quarter calf, with marbled paper boards. Red & green leather spine labels. AEG. Offered with PARADISE REGAINED, Tavistock... More about PARADISE LOST. A Poem in Twelve Books.; From the Text of Thomas Newton D. D

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IMAGO 1. George - Bowering, Michael McClure, Leroi Jones, Fielding Dawson, Robert Kelly, Carol...

IMAGO 1.

Bowering, George - Editor. McClure, Michael; Jones, Leroi; Dawson, Fielding; Kelly, Robert; Berge, Carol; Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Eigner, Larry - Contributors.

Calgary: (n. d.). 1st printing. Ca early 1960s. 44 pp. 8vo. 8-3/8" x 5-3/8", Printed yellow wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. The scarce first appearance of this Little Magazine of Poetry published out of the University of Alberta. More about IMAGO 1

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PEARL - MAIDEN. A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem. H. Rider Haggard, 1856 - 1925

PEARL - MAIDEN. A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem.

Haggard, H. Rider [1856 - 1925].

New York, London & Bombay: Longmans Green and Co., 91 and 93 Fifth Avenue, 1903. 1st US edition (Scott 39a; McKay 34n). [10], 463, [1 (blank)] pp. No adverts. Frontis + 25 inserted plates by Byam Shaw. Crown 8vo. Original publisher's (?) scarlet half-leather binding with marbled boards, edges & eps. More about PEARL - MAIDEN. A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem

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TOM BURKE Of "OURS." Charles Lever, 1806 - 1872

TOM BURKE Of "OURS."

Lever, Charles [1806 - 1872].

Philadelphia: Published by Jasper Harding, 1851. Later printing of this edition; first published in 1843-44, as Vols II & III of "Our Mess". Cf. NCBEL III, 943. 491, [1] pp. Unpaginated blank leaf inserted after p. 310. Illustrated with frontis, engraved title, & 2 inserted plates by Yeager after Phiz... More about TOM BURKE Of "OURS."

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El JUDAISMO Su Esencia Y Su Vida. Judaica, Jehuda . Monk Bergmann, Abraham -, 1874 - 1955

El JUDAISMO Su Esencia Y Su Vida

[Judaica]. Bergmann, Jehuda [1874 - 1955]. Monk, Abraham - Translator.

Sociedad Hebraica Argentina: Sociedad Hebraica Argentina, 1958. 1st Argentine edition. 158, [2] pp. Includes bibliographical references. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-1/2". Original publisher printed green paper covers. A translation of: Ha-Yahadut, nishmatah ye-hayeha. More about El JUDAISMO Su Esencia Y Su Vida

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