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THE MAP OF LIFE. CONDUCT AND CHARACTER
by LECKY, William Edward Hartpole
- Condition
- Used - About Fine
- Edition
- New Impression
- Published
- 1900
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 128.59
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London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1900. New Impression. Hardcover. About Fine. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco for G. P. Putnam's with gilt rules and gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt; xv, 328 pages. Philosophical ruminations about happiness, the law, politics, religion, money, marriage, time, success, and death.
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SGD 128.59
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENVENUTO CELLINI
by CELLINI, Benvenuto
- Condition
- Used - Minor wear, spine sunned and a bit marked. Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 60.05
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New York: Greenway Publishing Company, 1932. Reprint. Hardcover. Minor wear, spine sunned and a bit marked. Very Good. Octavo (5-1/4" x 8") bound in 3/4 blue polished leather and blue boards, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt, patterned endpapers; [iv], 506 pages. The English translation is uncredited.
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SGD 60.05
THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ
by THACKERAY, W. M
- Condition
- Used - Minor wear, spine sunned and a bit marked. Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 60.05
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New York: Greenway Publishing Company, 1932. Reprint. Hardcover. Minor wear, spine sunned and a bit marked. Very Good. Octavo (5-1/4" x 8") bound in 3/4 blue polished leather and blue boards with the owner's name in gilt on the front cover, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt, patterned endpapers; xvi, 554 pages.
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SGD 60.05
THE CLOUD OF WITNESS. A Daily Sequence of Great Thoughts from Many Minds Following the Christian Seasons
by [FINE BINDING] GELL, Hon. Mrs. Lyttelton
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- n.d. [1891]
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 1,285.22
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London: Oxford University Press for Henry Frowde, n.d. [1891]. Hardcover. Fine. Full contemporary crushed olive morocco leather (3-3/4" x 5-3/4") by John Bumpus with a large gilt fleurdelis on the front cover within gilt frames, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, foliage frames gilt in remainder, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,285.22
THE PRINCE
by MACHIAVELLI, Niccolo
- Condition
- Used - Fine, bright copy in a Near Fine slipcase
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 599.77
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1954. Hardcover. Fine, bright copy in a Near Fine slipcase. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9-3/8") bound in full green, hand-crushed and rolled Florentine morocco leather with gilt stamping on the spine and a gilt-stamped fleuron pattern on the covers copying the design of a book in the library of Lorenzo the Magnificent. Translated from… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 599.77
THE ESSAYS OF MONTAIGNE
by MONTAIGNE
- Condition
- Used - Owner name on verso of front endpaper with generic bookplate on facing blank; slight wear at top and bottom of joints. A lovely
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- [1960s]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 599.77
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New York & London: Oxford University Press, [1960s]. Reprint. Hardcover. Owner name on verso of front endpaper with generic bookplate on facing blank; slight wear at top and bottom of joints. A lovely binding in just about Fine condition. Two volumes in one bound in full polished blue calf leather (4-3/4" x 7-1/4") by Frost & Co. with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 599.77
A WONDER BOOK
by HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel
- Condition
- Used - Close to Fine
- Published
- (1965)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 428.41
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London & New York: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. and E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc., (1965). Hardcover. Close to Fine. S. Van Abbe. Octavo (5-3/8" x 8-1/4") bound in 3/4 red polished calf leather and red cloth with a gilt-decorated spine and matching black gilt-lettered morocco spine labels, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Illustrated with line… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 428.41
THE PRINCE
by MACHIAVELLI, Niccolo
- Condition
- Used - Spine slightly darkened. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase with slight loss of paper on the top edge
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 428.41
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1954. Hardcover. Spine slightly darkened. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase with slight loss of paper on the top edge. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9-3/8") bound in full green, hand-crushed and rolled Florentine morocco leather with gilt stamping on the spine and a gilt-stamped fleuron pattern on the covers copying the design of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 428.41
WILLIAM TELL; OR, SWISSERLAND DELIVERED
by [FLORIAN, Chevalier De]
- Condition
- Used - Some foxing to the frontispiece with slight offsetting to the title page; contents quite clean and bright. Binding tight and fir
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Published
- 1809
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 856.81
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London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1809. First English Edition. Hardcover. Some foxing to the frontispiece with slight offsetting to the title page; contents quite clean and bright. Binding tight and firm. About Fine and quite scarce. Duodecimo (3-7/8" x 6-1/4") bound in modern quarter calf leather over marbled boards, five raised bands and gilt rules to spine, gilt… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 856.81
SHAKESPEARES PERICLES BEING A REPRODUCTION IN FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST EDITION 1609 FROM THE COPY IN THE MALONE COLLECTION IN THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY WITH INTRODUCTION AND BIBLIOGRAPHY BY SIDNEY LEE
by SHAKESPEARE, William
- Condition
- Used - Light rubbing to spine edges; some uneven fading to covers. Near Fine
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition
- Published
- 1905
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 257.04
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing to spine edges; some uneven fading to covers. Near Fine. Quarto (8" x 10") bound in full olive green morocco leather with gilt-ruled and decorated covers, a gilt-ruled and lettered spine with five raised bands, top edge gilt; [1-7], 8-48; 6, [63] pages.
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SGD 257.04
THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
by SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe
- Condition
- Used - Tasteful bookplate from the 1940s on the front free endpaper. Spine pleasantly sunned. Near Fine in a decorated floral paper sli
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- (1940)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 257.04
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London: Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, (1940). Reprint. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate from the 1940s on the front free endpaper. Spine pleasantly sunned. Near Fine in a decorated floral paper slipcase. Octavo (4-3/4" x 7") bound in 3/4 green morocco and decorated boards, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine with three raised bands, top edge gilt; xxiv, 912 pages. Edited with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 257.04
THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
by SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe
- Condition
- Used - Close to Fine and beautifully bound
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1923
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 428.41
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London: Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, 1923. Reprint. Hardcover. Close to Fine and beautifully bound. Octavo (4-5/8" x 7") bound by Donnelly in full bright brown morocco with gilt-ruled borders, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine with five raised bands, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt; xxiv, 912 pages. Edited with a preface by Thomas Hutchinson and including two prefaces by… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 428.41
POEMS OF ROBERT BROWNING
by BROWNING, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Light rubbing to spine and corners. An attractively bound edition of this poet's works in Near Fine condition
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1905
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 171.36
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London: Henry Frowde/Oxford University Press Warehouse, 1905. Reprint. Hardcover. Light rubbing to spine and corners. An attractively bound edition of this poet's works in Near Fine condition. Octavo (5-1/4" x 7-3/4") bound in 3/4 green morocco with double gilt-ruled borders, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine with three raised bands, top edge gilt, and marbled endpapers; viii, 623 pages.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.36
THE PASTORAL LOVES OF DAPHNIS AND CHLOE
by LONGUS
- Condition
- Used - Some rubbing to the spine tips and book edges, as often the case with this fragile binding. Very Good in a stained, Good slipcas
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 257.04
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1934. Hardcover. Some rubbing to the spine tips and book edges, as often the case with this fragile binding. Very Good in a stained, Good slipcase. Ruth Reeves. Quarto (8" x 11-1/4") bound in full natural lambskin, goldstamped with a gold embossed medallion on the front cover. Translated and introduced by George Moore.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 257.04
THE POETICAL WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING. COMPLETE FROM 1833 TO 1868 AND THE SHORTER POEMS THEREAFTER
by BROWNING, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a marbled paper slipcase. A beautifully bound edition of this poet's works
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- (1940)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 257.04
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London: Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, (1940). Reprint. Hardcover. Fine in a marbled paper slipcase. A beautifully bound edition of this poet's works. Octavo (4-3/4" x 7") bound in full light brown morocco leather with double gilt-ruled borders, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine with three raised bands, gilt dentelles, top edge gilt, and marbled endpapers; xiv, 698 pages. Includes… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 257.04
POETICAL WORKS
by SHELLEY, Percy (HUTCHINSON, Thomas: editor)
- Condition
- Used - Neat owner inscription on the front endpaper. Fine in a lovely binding
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- (1967)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 428.41
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London: Oxford University Press, (1967). Reprint. Hardcover. Neat owner inscription on the front endpaper. Fine in a lovely binding. Beautifully bound by Lauriat of Boston in 3/4 navy blue morocco leather and blue cloth with a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt. xxiii, 918 pages.
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SGD 428.41
