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St. Baldred of the Bass, A Pictish Legend; The Siege of Berwick, A Tragedy; with Other Poems and Ballads Founded on the Traditions of East Lothian and Berwickshire
by Miller, James
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- Used - Very Good (Book condition)
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- 1824
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- Hardcover
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SGD 136.92
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London: Oliver and Boyd & Geo. B. Whittaker, 1824. Book. Very Good (Book condition). Half-Leather. 8vo. A nice copy of this very handsomely bound edition, having five raised bands along spine with cold stamped fleurons and gilt lettering, marbled boards, and all edges sprinkled. Some dampstain to tail-edge of front cover. Slight bow to front board. Some minor wear to… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 136.92
Sketches of Dingle Parish
by A Presbyter of Western New York
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- Used - Good (Book Condition)
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- 1859
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- Hardcover
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SGD 34.23
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New York: General Protestant Episcopal S. S. Union, and Church Book Society, 1859. Book. Good (Book Condition). Quarter Leather. 16mo. A worn copy with first pages missing (but title-page present). Church library-plate at front pastedown. Evidence of dampstaining to pages (not affecting legibility). As is. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.23
The Life of Samuel Johnson; Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides (Volume 1 Only - of 2)
by Boswell, James
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- Used - Good (Book Condition)
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- 1855
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- Hardcover
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SGD 68.46
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New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1855. Book. Good (Book Condition). Full Leather. 8vo. A decent copy of this deluxe edition, having all edges marbled, marbled feps and pastedowns, gilt dentelles, five panels along spine with two title-labels. Split joints (hinges holding). Dentelles rubbed. Some rubbing and one short, horizontal tear to spine. First blank missing. Some mild spotting to… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.46
10 Pamphlets - Christian Science Periodicals - with Gorgeous Hand-Painted Clip
by Eddy, Mary Baker
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1955
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SGD 136.92
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Boston: Christian Science Publishing Society, 1955. Book. Very Good. circa 1955. 10 pamphets: Restorer of Paths; True Security; Peace Amid Storms; Defense; Be Not Afraid; Christian Science - What is it? (in Russian); Proofs of God's Protection; Serving in the Armed Forces; The Might of Spirit; Dominion. The articles in the pamphlets are from the Christian Science Periodicals, founded by… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 136.92
Twice-Told Tales (Volume 1 Only - of 2)
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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- Used - Very Good+ (Book Condition)
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- 1868
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- Hardcover
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SGD 109.54
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Bostom: Ticknor & Fields, 1868. Book. Very Good+ (Book Condition). Half-Leather. 12mo. A very nice copy of this deluxe, leather-bound edition having six gilt panels along spine, marbled boards with calf-leather joints and corners, marbled feps and pastedowns, and all edges marbled. Some fading to edges. One corner rubbed to boards. Catalogue sticker at crown. Some foxing to fronticepiece (affecting… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 109.54
The Russo-Turkish War: Comprising an Account of the Servian Insurrection, the Dreadful Massacre of Christians in Bulgaria and Other Turkish Atrocities
by Barnwell, R. Grant
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- Used - Very Good - (Book condition)
- Published
- 1877
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- Hardcover
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SGD 106.87
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Philadelphia: John E. Potter and Company, 1877. Book. Illus. by Illustrated with Many Engravings. Very Good - (Book condition). Hardcover. This is a "salesman's dummy" or a salesman's sample of the whole book of the same title. Rare, with the map, choice etchings and a backstrip laid-in. Edgewear and fraying at foot of spine. Some wear to covers with bow… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 106.87
An Earnest Ministry the Want of the Times
by James, John Angell
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- Used - Very Good (Book condition)
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1847
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- Hardcover
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SGD 68.46
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London: Hamilton, Adams & Co., 1847. Book. Very Good (Book condition). Hardcover. Second Edition. A solid copy bound in brown cloth. Some stains to front cover and to front and back free end pages. Occasional foxing. Previous owner's name on front free end page and letter form previous owner on one of the front free end pages. Text clean, binding… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.46
Graduel Romain Contenant Les Messes De Tous Les Les Jours De L'annee Les Matines & Les Laudes De Noel Les Processions et Les Obseques Conforme Au Chant Gregorien Traditionnel
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- Used - Fair (Book Condition)
- Published
- 1895
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- Hardcover
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SGD 109.54
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La Commission Ecclesiastique De Digne, 1895. Book. Fair (Book Condition). Leather. Couverture en cuir. Reliure presque detache mais present. Nom de l'ancien proprietaire.Texte propre. Bound in leather. Spine nearly detached but present. Previous owner's name on half-title page. Text clean. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Item Price
SGD 109.54
Prose Di Giosue Carducci MDCCCLIX-MCMIII
by Carducci, Giosue
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- Used - Near Fine (Book Condition)
- Edition
- Edizione Definitiva
- Published
- 1938
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- Hardcover
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SGD 54.77
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Bologna: Nicola Zanichelli, 1938. Book. Near Fine (Book Condition). Full Leather. Edizione Definitiva. A beautiful copy bound in full leather with elaborate crisp gilt motifs and lettering to front cover and spine. Top-edge gilt. One minuscule nick to spine. Edge missing to one page (section which is attached to previous page), otherwise in fine condition. Text clean, binding strong. [Our… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 54.77
My Winter Garden : A Nature-Lover Under Southern Skies
by Thompson, Maurice
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- Used - Very Good+ (Book Condition)
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1900
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- Hardcover
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SGD 106.87
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New York: The Century Co., 1900. Book. Very Good+ (Book Condition). Hardcover. First Edition. An excellent copy with gilt lettering and illustration to front cover. Top-edge gilt. Spine is lightly sunned. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Item Price
SGD 106.87
Prose Di Giosue Carducci 1850-1900
by Carducci, Giosue
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- Used - Very Good+ (Book Condition)
- Edition
- Ventesima Edizione
- Published
- 1939
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- Hardcover
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SGD 41.08
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Bologna: Nicola Zanichelli, 1939. Book. Very Good+ (Book Condition). Full Leather. Ventesima Edizione. "Ventesima Edizione con un ritratto e quattro facsimili" A beautiful copy bound in full leather with elaborate crisp gilt motifs and lettering to front cover and spine. Top-edge gilt. Some wear to spine. Text clean. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 41.08
1896 - The Great Campaign or Political Struggles of Parties, Leaders and Issues
by Prescott, Lawrence
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- Used - Good+ (Book Condition)
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- First Edition
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- 1896
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- Hardcover
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SGD 16.43
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Loyal Publishing Co., 1896. Book. Good+ (Book Condition). Hardcover. First Edition. A nice copy with some wear and fading to covers and spine. Hinges starting. Text clean. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Item Price
SGD 16.43
Mr. Webster's Speeches at Buffalo, Syracuse, and Albany
by Webster, Daniel
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- Used - Good (Book Condition)
- Published
- 1851
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- Paperback
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SGD 27.38
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New York: Evening Mirror, 1851. Book. Good (Book Condition). Pamphlet. Some wear and dampstains to this pamphlet. Large closed tear to back cover. Extensive chipping along spine. Text clean. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Item Price
SGD 27.38
The Book of Scottish Ballads - Collected and Illustrated with Historical and Critical Notices.
by Whitelaw, Alex (Ed.)
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- Used - Very Good (Book condition)
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- 1845
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- Hardcover
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SGD 82.15
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Glasgow: Blackie and Son, 1845. Book. Very Good (Book condition). Full Leather. Bound in full brown leather with five raised bands to spine. Fading gilt lettering and decorative motifs embossed on spine. Inside front hinge reinforced with tape. Tear to front free end page (bottom corner torn off). A lovely copy. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine;… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 82.15
The Makers of Canada - Wilmot and Tilley
by Hannay, James
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- Used - Very Good (Book condition)
- Edition
- Edition De Luxe
- Published
- 1907
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- Hardcover
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SGD 27.38
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Toronto: Morang & Co. Limited, 1907. Book. Very Good (Book condition). Hardcover. Edition De Luxe. The Deluxe Edition "Signed and numbered" copy - but this copy numbered (272/400), but not signed. Light wear to covers. Top edge gilt. With rubbing to spine label and with an extra fresh spine label laid-in (!). Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 27.38
The Kingdom Papers No. 8 - Merchant Shipping. Naturalization. Copyright.
by Ewart, John S.
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- Used - Good (Book Condition)
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- 1912
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- Hardcover
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SGD 27.38
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Ottawa, 1912. Book. Good (Book Condition). Hardcover. A nice copy bound in quarter leather. Joints cracked but still intact. Chipping and wear to spine and edges. Portions of detached backstrip laid-in. Text clean. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Item Price
SGD 27.38
The Beauties of Sir Walter Scott, and Thomas Moore, Esquire; Selected from Their Works; with Historical and Explanatory Notes
by French, B. F.
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- Used - Fair (Book Condition)
- Edition
- Tenth Edition - Enlarged
- Published
- 1828
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- Hardcover
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SGD 68.46
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Philadelphia, 1828. Book. Fair (Book Condition). Hardcover. Tenth Edition - Enlarged. A worn copy with cracked spine but binding solid. Text clean despite foxing to pages. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Item Price
SGD 68.46
Tables, In Dollars And Cents, Showing the Interest, at 6 and 7 Per Cent., On Any Sum, from One Dollar to Ten Thousand Dollars, from One Day to Three Hundred and Sixty-Five Days, and from One Month to Twelve Months
by Sansum, Oliver Barker
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- Used - Fair (Book Condition)
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- 1857
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- Hardcover
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SGD 13.69
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Montreal: R. & A. Miller, 1857. Book. Fair (Book Condition). Hardcover. As is. Extensive wear to covers, spine and edges. Large chip missing from base of spine. Front hinge nearly detached. Owner's inscription to front paste down. Occasional foxing. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Item Price
SGD 13.69
Spare Hours
by Brown, John
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- Used - Good+ (Book Condition)
- Edition
- Author's Edition
- Published
- 1866
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- Hardcover
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SGD 27.38
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. Book. Good+ (Book Condition). Hardcover. Author's Edition. A nice copy bound in patterned buckram with some wear to corners and edges and to extremities of spine. Top edge gilt. Owner's name front free end page. Light lean to spine. Hinges starting. Text clean. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 27.38
A Political History of the Western World
by Goodrich, S. G.
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- Used - Very Good (Book condition)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1848
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- Hardcover
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SGD 41.08
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Hartford: House & Brown, 1848. Book. Very Good (Book condition). Hardcover. First Edition. Rebound in brown buckram with gilt lettering to spine. Pencil inscription and notes to front free end pages. Very occasional foxing. Text clean. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Item Price
SGD 41.08