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[Works] The Warwick Edition, limited to 1000 copies, in a Fine Binding
by Bulwer Lytton, Edward
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- Used
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- Warwick Edition limited to 1000 copies: number 372
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- 1891
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 1,369.20
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Boston: Dana Estes & Co., 1891. Warwick Edition limited to 1000 copies: number 372. Bulwer, a popular novelist in the Victorian period, today mostly remembered for coining the phrases "pursuit of the almighty dollar", "the pen is mightier than the sword" and "the great unwashed". 31 volumes, lacking the last volume "Zanoni". Profusely illustrated by plates with titled tissue… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,369.20
The Novels of Charles Lever / with an introduction by Andrew Lang
by Lever, Charles; Andrew Lang
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- Used - Very good overall
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- Limited edition to 1250 copies
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- 1894
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 1,643.04
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Boston & New York: Little Brown & Co & Croscup and Company, 1894. Limited edition to 1250 copies. Hardcover. Very good overall. Illustrations by Phiz, Cruikshank and others. 39 of 40 volumes, lacking Vol. 1 of Davenport Dunn. Plates printed on thick paper with two tissue guards with illustrations in the text. Top edge gilt, others deckled. Bound… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,643.04
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 6 volumes
by Gibbon, Edward
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- Limited edition
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- 1900
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- Half Morocco
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 1,026.90
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New York: Nottingham Society, 1900. Limited edition. Half Morocco. Otherwise very good condition. Regarded as one of the the best written history books, this set in publisher's dark burgundy half morocco, from an edition limited to 1000 copies.
6 volumes. 8vo, each volume runs approx. 700pp and includes 48 plates with notes by Dean Milman, M.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Essays. First and Second Series
by Emerson, Ralph Waldo
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1903
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 513.45
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New York: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1903. Hardcover. Very good condition. A fine binding of Emerson's essays on Self-Reliance, Love, Friendship, Prudence, Character, Nature etc. The Concord edition, in three-quarter "green, best French levant, crushed" with raised bands and gilt lettering. Two volumes, small 8vo, v1 445pp, v2 358 pp. Bookplate from the original owner, Murray Witherbee Dodge. Spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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Historical Romances
by Ainsworth, William Harrison
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- Limited to Ten Copies
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- 1900
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 5,134.50
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Philadelphia: George Barrie & Son, 1900. Limited to Ten Copies. An unrecorded edition of this work, "Edition Des Aims Des Art of the First State Large Paper Japan Edition Limited to Ten Copies". With a suite of 74 plates printed on silk, mounted in folders with tissue cover, in a morocco box. Within the volumes "With color facsimile title… Read more about this item Item Price
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Schiller's Works Illustrated by the Greatest German Artists
by Schiller, Frederick; edit. J. G. Fischer; Hjalmer H. Boyesen
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- 1883
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 1,300.74
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Philadelphia: George Barrie, 1883. A handsome presentation of Schiller's works, bound in full black leather with elaborate blind and gilt stamped decoration, with gilt inner and outer dentelles, all edges gilt. 4to, 4 vols, text in English. Biographical introduction by Hjalmar H. Boyesen, Ph.D. Illustrated throughout in the text with tissue guarded printed plates and additional steel engraved plates.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,300.74
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The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. Fine Binding
by Le Sage, Alain Rene
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- Used - Fine
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- New Edition
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- 1822
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 1,026.90
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London: Hurst, Robinson and Co, 1822. New Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4 vols, 12mo. Bound in full smooth tan calf with gilt on spine. Green calf title and authors labels. A very desirable set. Item Price
SGD 1,026.90
Poems
by Masefield, John
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- Used - Very good overall
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 61.61
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New York: Macmillan, 1941. Hardcover. Very good overall. Complete Edition with recent poems. Masefield [1878 - 1967] was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate from 1930 until 1967.
8vo, xvii, 673pp, frontis. Red leather and cloth boards, spine with 5 raised bands, gilt title and decoration, teg. Item Price
SGD 61.61
The Works of William Shakespeare
by Cowden Clarke, Charles & Mary (ed)
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- Used - Good + overall
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- First American edition
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- 1866
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 889.98
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New York: Appleton, 1866. First American edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. Four volumes bound in half green morocco and marbled boards, all edges marbled. Vol. 1, [50], 725pp; vol. 2, 730pp; vol. 3, 700pp; vol. 4, 751pp. Some chipping to hinge and bottom edges, binding strong, toned yet clean and unmarked internally A very nice set. Item Price
SGD 889.98
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Chrome Furniture and Modern Giftware Catalogs, in a fine binding
by Rohde, Gilbert et al.
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- Used - Fine
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- Reprint
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 616.14
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New York, 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. A fine binding housing the reproduction of 11 furniture design catalogs issued in the 1930's. Catalog titles include: 20th Century Modern Furniture designed by Gilbert Rohde;, Royal Chrome Distinctive Furniture; Howell Tubular Furniture; LLoyd Chromium Furniture, Lloyd Chromium Furniture no. 41A, Lloyd Kitchen and Dinette Furniture catalog number 41-C; Lloyd Chromium Furniture… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 616.14
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The Household of Sir Thomas More
by Manning, Anne (C. E. Brock, illustrator)
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1906
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 239.61
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London: J.M. Dent & Co, 1906. Hardcover. Very good condition. A handsome vellum binding from the 'The Series of English Idylls' collection with 24 color illustrations by noted British artist C. E. Brock. Bound in full vellum, with lavish gilt tooling all over. Small 8vo, (7.5 inches) tall, xxviii, 185pp, uncut, top edge gilt. Period bookplate on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nelly was a Lady. Hand painted vellum like wrapper
by Foster, Stephen Collins
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- Used - Fine
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- Later printing
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- 1895
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- Flexible 'Ivorine'
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 171.15
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Boston: Joseph Knight Company, 1895. Later printing. Flexible 'Ivorine'. Fine. A gift binding, beautifully illustrated and designed, one of Stephen Foster's early musical compositions. This edition is not recorded in OCLC. OCLC 13422575 cites an earlier edition, published by Nims and Knight in Troy. Joseph Knight went out on his own in about 1892, located in Boston, and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.15
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson
by Thomson, James
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- 1802
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 1,711.50
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London: R. Baldwin, 1802. Hardcover. Personal copy of Robert Hoe III, first president of the Grolier Club, sumptuously bound by William Matthews, the most prominent American bookbinder of the day, in full crushed crimson levant morocco, with many extra engraved plates.
William Matthews (1822-1896) was trained in London (Remnant and Edmonds) and worked in New York for… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,711.50
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Toward the Flame, A War Diary. Presentation copy, Hon. Robert P. Patterson, Under Secretary of War
by Allen, Hervey
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- Used - Very good condition
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- First edition
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 171.15
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Presentation binding with gilt stamped inscription on front board, "Presented to Hon. Robert P. Patterson, Under Secretary of War, by the Pennsylvania Legislative Correspondents Association". Patterson was Secretary of War under President Roosevelt during World War II.
An eyewitness account of WWI by an… Read more about this item Item Price
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Letters From the Marchioness de Sevigne to Her Daughter the Countess de Grignan. 10 Volume set signed binding by Birdsall
by De Sevigne, Marchioness
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- Used - Very good condition
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- Limited edition to 1,000 copies
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- 1927
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 547.68
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London: Spurr & Swift, 1927. Limited edition to 1,000 copies. Hardcover. Very good condition. Finely bound 10 volume set by Birdsall of Northampton & London.
16mo, 5 1/4 x 7 3/4", approx. 200pp per volume, marbled end papers, teg. Full tan calf with gilt rules, dentelle turn-ins, spine with raised bands, gilt titling and decorations. Binder's… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 547.68
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Beaux & Belles of England. Edition Magnifique, limited to 26 copies
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- Edition Magnifique
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- 1910
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 4,792.20
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London: Grolier Society, 1910. Edition Magnifique. 13 volumes of this extravagantly bound and produced set, the "Edition Magnifique" limited to 26 lettered sets. Bound in full gilt and inlaid crushed morocco, printed on vellum with each illustration appearing in triplicate. Titles include Mrs. Siddons by James Boaden, 2 vols; Lord Chesterfield by W. Ernst, 2 vols; Mrs. Mary Robinson… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 4,792.20
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Oliver Cromwell
by Gardiner, Samuel Rawson
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- Used - Good condition
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- Limited edition
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- 1899
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 513.45
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London, Paris, New York: Goupil & Co, 1899. Limited edition. Hardcover. Good condition. A rather grand production of the life of the controversial British figure regarded by some as a military dictator and by others as a champion of liberty. Printed by Goupil, with plates engraved by Jean Boussod, Manzi, Joyat & Co. with handsome portrait chapter headings… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 513.45
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The History of Charles XII, King of Sweden
by Voltaire [Francois Marie Arouet
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1807
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 239.61
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London: Printed for J.J. Stockdale, No. 41, Pall-Mall, 1807. Hardcover. Very good condition. Bound in fine diced leather, one of the best known histories by the famed French philosopher and author. A cautionary history of the career of the Swedish king, written to for "the benefit princes might derive ... should this book ever fall into their hands"… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 239.61
![Elegant Extracts or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry. [bound with] Elegant Extracts or Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry Selected for the Improvement of Youth in Speaking, Reading, Thinking, Composing and in the Conduct of Life being similar in design to elegant extracts in prose. New Edition, in 2 volumes](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/024/313/968313024.0.m.jpg)
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Elegant Extracts or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry. [bound with] Elegant Extracts or Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry Selected for the Improvement of Youth in Speaking, Reading, Thinking, Composing and in the Conduct of Life being similar in design to elegant extracts in prose. New Edition, in 2 volumes
by Knox, Vicesimus, ed
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- Later improved and expanded Edition
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- 1790
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 513.45
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London: Studio Fallente Laborem, 1790. Later improved and expanded Edition. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. One of the first English school anthologies of prose and poetry, in an extremely handsome binding gilt decorated calf binding. The Extracts contain an extensive selection of contemporary literature for pupils, which could be added to the classical texts already available, and aid… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
by [Rubaiyat] FitzGerald, Edward; Omar Khayyam
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- Used - Very good + condition
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- 1925
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 171.15
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London: De La More, 1925. Hardcover. Very good + condition. Fine signed binding by Sotheran, with 12 full page Art Nouveau illustrations and elaborate borders by Blanche MacManus (1869-1935), an American writer and artist.
Bound in three quarter green calf and matching cloth covers, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Small 8vo (5" x 7.25"), 39pp. Beautifully bound… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.15
