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LE ROMAN DE TRISTAN ET ISEUT

LE ROMAN DE TRISTAN ET ISEUT

by BEDIER, Joseph

Condition
Used - Near Fine but for the front cover which is neatly detached
Published
(1928)
Binding
Hardcover
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Paris: L'Édition D'Art, (1928). Hardcover. Near Fine but for the front cover which is neatly detached. Robert Engels. Bound in light brown boards with black stamping with the original wraps bound in (7" x 9-3/4") by Mercier, the front board neatly detached. Illustrated from watercolors by Robert Engels.
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REPORT OF THE FISH COMMISSIONERS OF THE STATE OF PENNYSLVANIA FOR THE YEAR 1903

REPORT OF THE FISH COMMISSIONERS OF THE STATE OF PENNYSLVANIA FOR THE YEAR 1903

Condition
Used - Contents quite clean with some smudges here and there; covers rubbed with wear and tear to the spine. Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1903
Binding
Hardcover
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[Harrisburg, PA]: Wm. Stanley Ray, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Contents quite clean with some smudges here and there; covers rubbed with wear and tear to the spine. Very Good. Publisher's red cloth (6" x 9-1/4"); 124 pages. Illustrated with 18 color plates and numerous B&W plates. Sticker of an assemblyman of the PA House of Representatives on the… Read more about this item
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THE BOOK OF JOB

THE BOOK OF JOB

by BIBLE

Condition
Used - About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some abrasion to the gold paper on the edges
Published
1946
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1946. Hardcover. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some abrasion to the gold paper on the edges. Arthur Szyk. Small folio (8-1/2" x 12") bound in half white sheepskin leather with sheepskin corners, gilt-stamped, and gilt-decorated smooth vellum paper sides. Copy #1182 of 1950 copies illustrated with 8 busy and striking… Read more about this item
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IRISH FOLK TALES

IRISH FOLK TALES

by YEATS, W. B. (editor)

Condition
Used - Bookplate on the front pastedown; a few rubbed spots on the spine. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
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Avon, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1973. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown; a few rubbed spots on the spine. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase. Rowal Friers. Tall octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound in green buckram stamped in pure gold leaf, 456 pages. Collected, edited, and introduced by William Butler Yeats. Illustrated with 12 full-page tipped-in color plates and… Read more about this item
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JAPANESE ART FOLIO
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JAPANESE ART FOLIO

by SHUGIO, Heromich (editor)

Condition
Used - Plates are generally Fine with some light foxing to a few of the margins. A few of the wrappers are faded, but they are generall
Edition
First Edition
Published
1898 - 1899
Binding
Softcover
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Tokyo: K. Ogawa, 1898 - 1899. First Edition. Softcover. Plates are generally Fine with some light foxing to a few of the margins. A few of the wrappers are faded, but they are generally in very nice condition with no chips or tears. The slipcases are a bit worn, six of them soiled and spotted. Part 1 lacks its… Read more about this item
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THE BOOK OF JOB

THE BOOK OF JOB

by BIBLE

Condition
Used - Sporadic foxing, occasionally heavy, not affecting the plates though the margins of three plates have varying degrees of foxing.
Published
1946
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1946. Hardcover. Sporadic foxing, occasionally heavy, not affecting the plates though the margins of three plates have varying degrees of foxing. The spine has very slight wear at the tips, much less than usually encountered with this title. Very Good in an intact, Good slipcase with abrasion and dryness to the gold paper. … Read more about this item
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CANDIDE OU L'OPTIMISME. ZADIG. JEANNOT ET COLIN

CANDIDE OU L'OPTIMISME. ZADIG. JEANNOT ET COLIN

by VOLTAIRE

Condition
Used - Foxing throughout, not affecting the illustrations. The fragile illustrated paper dustwrapper is intact but for small chips on t
Edition
First Edition
Published
(1930)
Binding
Wraps
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Paris: Editions Nilsson, (1930). First Edition. Wraps. Foxing throughout, not affecting the illustrations. The fragile illustrated paper dustwrapper is intact but for small chips on the spine and has neatly detached from the book. Very Good. Octavo (6-3/4" x 9-1/8") in stiff paper binding with a thin brown paper cover with watercolor decorations on front and rear panels,… Read more about this item
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INK & BLOOD. A BOOK OF DRAWINGS

INK & BLOOD. A BOOK OF DRAWINGS

by SZYK, Arthur

Condition
Used - Some rubbing to the spine with light wear at the heel, contents bright and fresh. Better than Very Good in a Fine slipcase
Edition
First Edition
Published
1946
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: The Heritage Press, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Some rubbing to the spine with light wear at the heel, contents bright and fresh. Better than Very Good in a Fine slipcase. Arthur Szyk. Quarto (9" x 12-1/2") bound in full black morocco leather with gilt-lettering on the spine and attractive batik endpapers housed in a slipcase covered… Read more about this item
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REPORT ON THE BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA. WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE FOOD-HABITS, BASEDON OVER FOUR THOUSAND STOMACH EXAMINATIONS

REPORT ON THE BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA. WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE FOOD-HABITS, BASEDON OVER FOUR THOUSAND STOMACH EXAMINATIONS

by WARREN, B. H

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Second Edition
Published
1890
Binding
Hardcover
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Harrisburg, PA: E. K. Meyers, 1890. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Large octavo (6" x 9-1/4") in original publisher's green cloth. Illustrated with 99 color plates and one B&W plate. The preferred edition because of the additional color plates after Audubon not in the First Edition.
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THE ROMANCE OF TRISTAN AND ISEULT

THE ROMANCE OF TRISTAN AND ISEULT

by BEDIER, Joseph

Condition
Used - Close to Fine in glassine and a close to Fine slipcase
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1960. Hardcover. Close to Fine in glassine and a close to Fine slipcase. Serge Ivanoff. Octavo (7-5/8" x 10") bound in quarter red morocco leather, gold-stamped, with mould-made Italian paper sides printed in gold with a design by Adrian Wilson. This great medieval love story is translated by Hilaire Belloc and Paul Rosenfeld… Read more about this item
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IRISH FOLK TALES

IRISH FOLK TALES

by YEATS, W. B. (editor)

Condition
Used - Fine in glassine and a close to Fine slipcase with one small ding
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
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Avon, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1973. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a close to Fine slipcase with one small ding. Rowal Friers. Tall octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound in green buckram stamped in pure gold leaf, 456 pages. Collected, edited, and introduced by William Butler Yeats. Illustrated with 12 full-page tipped-in color plates and 17 part-page line drawings… Read more about this item
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CAMILLE (LA DAME AUX CAMELIAS)

CAMILLE (LA DAME AUX CAMELIAS)

by DUMAS, Alexandre

Condition
Used - Spine a little soiled and darkened. Near Fine in a somewhat worn but still Good slipcase
Published
1937
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Hardcover. Spine a little soiled and darkened. Near Fine in a somewhat worn but still Good slipcase. Marie Laurencin. Quarto (8-3/8" x 11") bound in full white linen with a gilt decoration on the front board and lettering on the spine. Designed, printed, and bound by Oliver Simon at the Curwen Press. Translated,… Read more about this item
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AH, WILDERNESS!

AH, WILDERNESS!

by O'NEILL, Eugene

Condition
Used - Bookplate on the front pastedown. Fine in a lightly soiled slipcase
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1972. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Fine in a lightly soiled slipcase. Shannon Stirnweiss. Quarto (8" x 11") bound in blue linen with decorated paper sides; 186 pages. Copy #39 of 1500 numbered copies designed by Adrian Wilson and illustrated with four double-page and four full-page oil paintings by Shannon Stirnweiss. SIGNED… Read more about this item
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CAMILLE (LA DAME AUX CAMELIAS)

CAMILLE (LA DAME AUX CAMELIAS)

by DUMAS, Alexandre

Condition
Used - Fine, bright copy in a Fine slipcase
Published
1937
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Hardcover. Fine, bright copy in a Fine slipcase. Marie Laurencin. Quarto (8-3/8" x 11") bound in full white linen with a gilt decoration on the front board and lettering on the spine. Designed, printed, and bound by Oliver Simon at the Curwen Press. Translated, with an introduction, by Edmund Gosse. Illustrated with 12… Read more about this item
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NESTS AND EGGS OF BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES

NESTS AND EGGS OF BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES

by GENTRY, Thomas

Condition
Used - Rear cover split and loose but holding; plates vary from clean to lightly foxed. Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1882
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia: J. A. Wagenseller, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Rear cover split and loose but holding; plates vary from clean to lightly foxed. Very Good. Quarto (8-1/2" x 11-1/2") bound in publisher's decorated cloth, lacking the spine which is here covered with binder's tape. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author, a detailed chromolithographic title page, and 54… Read more about this item
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DON QUIXOTE: THE INGENIOUS GENTLEMAN OF LA MANCHA

DON QUIXOTE: THE INGENIOUS GENTLEMAN OF LA MANCHA

by CERVANTES, Miguel de

Condition
Used - Bookplate on the front pastedown of each volume; spines slightly darkened. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase
Published
1950
Binding
Hardcover
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(Mexico): Limited Editions Club, 1950. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown of each volume; spines slightly darkened. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Edy Legrand. Two small folio volumes (8-3/4" x 12-1/4") bound in yellow cloth-backed marbled paper boards. An attractive printing of what is considered to be the first novel. Translated by John Ormsby with a… Read more about this item
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IVANHOE

IVANHOE

by SCOTT, Sir Walter

Condition
Used - Bookplate on each front pastedown; spines slightly sunned. About Fine in a Fine slipcase
Published
1951
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1951. Hardcover. Bookplate on each front pastedown; spines slightly sunned. About Fine in a Fine slipcase. Edward Wilson. Two octavo volumes (6-1/8" x 9-1/4") bound in full decorated linen; 512 pages. Illustrations by Edward Wilson hand-colored through stencils in the studio of Walter Fischer. Copy #39 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on… Read more about this item
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THE GOLDEN COCKEREL

THE GOLDEN COCKEREL

by PUSHKIN, Alexander

Condition
Used - Fine in glassine and a Very Good slipcase
Published
[1950]
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Heritage Press, [1950]. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a Very Good slipcase. Edmund Dulac. Small folio in decorated boards. Illustrated with color plates by Edmund Dulac
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THE SKETCH BOOK OF GEOFFREY CRAYON

by IRVING, Washington

Condition
Used - Spine a little sunned. Near Fine in slipcase.
Published
(1939)
Binding
Hardcover
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SGD 76.78

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New York: Heritage Press, (1939). hardcover. Spine a little sunned. Near Fine in slipcase.. An original publication by the press. Illustrated with watercolors by Gordon Ross.
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AH, WILDERNESS!

AH, WILDERNESS!

by O'NEILL, Eugene

Condition
Used - Fine in glassine and lightly soiled slipcase
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1972. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and lightly soiled slipcase. Shannon Stirnweiss. Quarto (8" x 11") bound in blue linen with decorated paper sides; 186 pages. Copy #533 of 1500 numbered copies designed by Adrian Wilson and illustrated with four double-page and four full-page oil paintings by Shannon Stirnweiss. SIGNED by the artist on… Read more about this item
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