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Rabbi Ben Ezra ( London Booklet No. 4) **Jessie M. King**
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Rabbi Ben Ezra ( London Booklet No. 4) **Jessie M. King**

by Browning, Robert

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Edinburgh and London: T.N. Foulis, 1910 Soft cover chapbook, 24 mo (measuring 3 x 5 1/8 inches) in second variant (more deluxe edition) of reddish brown sueded leather with yapp edges, blind stamped with the cover design by Jessie M. King (1875-1949). The pictorial paste downs feature two different color landscape watercolor reproductions by the Edinburgh-born Artist Richard Hope (signed); the front is of boats on the Thames. The rear double pastedown is a lovely autumnal view of Edinburgh Castle, seen from below. Additionally, the frontispiece and title page feature art by Russell W. Flint, as well as two full page chromolithographed full page plates within the text. All edges gilt, bright ribbon marker intact. Colophon states this is part of the London Booklet Series, and states date 1910., 32 pp. First Edition. CONDITION: Near Fine. Only fault noted is a loss at the bottom corner of the yapp edge of the front cover about 1/16 inch wide and 1 1/4 wide. Otherwise, tight, bright, clean and… Read More
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Raccolta di Divise O Motti Araldici. Serie I.
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Raccolta di Divise O Motti Araldici. Serie I.

by Pietramellara, Giacomo

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Rome: Tipografia Poliglotta, 1896 Hard cover, 12mo., 94pp. In publisher's blue/gray cloth binding with gold lettering to spine. Condition: Very Good. Some shelf-wear and marks to covers. Pages age-toned. Covers have lightly bumped corners. Bookplate to front pastedown from the library of "Francisci de Neapolis, Ducis Campobelli". ** A collection of heraldic mottos in various languages, with their associated family names. Italian introduction. OCLC 269889419.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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Rambles About Portsmouth. First and Second Series. (Two Volume Set)
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Rambles About Portsmouth. First and Second Series. (Two Volume Set)

by Brewster, Charles W.; Clark, Charles E. (edit.); Brighton, Raymond (edit.)

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Somersworth, NH: New Hampshire Publishing Company, 1971 First Edition. Hard cover, 8vo, Both volumes are in cream colored linen over boards, titles in gold to spine, 420 pp. and 407pp. Volume One is a facsimile of the 1873 second edition; first published in 1859. Volume 2, (published 1972) is taken from the 1869 edition. These are "informal vignettes," collected from the author's newspaper columns appearing in the "Portsmouth Journal of Literature and Politics," between 1840 and 1860. The author shared his passion for Portsmouth's splendid old houses, dating from colonial to Federalist times, and stories of the people who lived in them. Considered a classic of local history of a town who's port rivaled Boston and New York in the mid-nineteenth century. Includes many vintage photos, and folding pocket maps. Indexed. Condition: Fine in Very Good Dust jackets, which are a bit faded, sunned on the spine, and have a bit of wear to edges. Vol 2 d/j is price clipped. Now in mylar.. First Edition. Hard… Read More
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Ramon, The Rover of Cuba and Other Tales
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Ramon, The Rover of Cuba and Other Tales

by [Blake, John Lauris] "By the Author of Evenings in Boston"

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New-York: Nafis & Cornish, 1849 Hard cover, 8vo, (30th Edition.) Lacking copyright page. Hard cover, 12 mo. in publisher's tan cloth with filigree design enclosed by banding in blind to the boards, centering a jaunty nautical scene of three clipper ships in gilt, 295 pp. Spine with faded decoration in gilt, title and words: "250 Cuts. " Three tales of Caribbean adventure and piracy, written by the 19th century New Hampshire-born clergyman and prolific author John Lauris Blake (1788-1857). Blake graduated from Brown University before becoming a Methodist minister. The Preface mentions an 1829 trip to Cuba influencing these stories. Also includes : "The Brazilian" and "The Montero of Cuba." 12 decorative full-page engraved plates (lacking one on p. 294) and other smaller embellishments to text. Condition Fair, including (mostly exterior) water damage, general wear, cracked front joint and occasional staining. However, this remains an enjoyable and picturesque book, if a bit delicate. Not in BAL.… Read More
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The Random House Book of Shakespeare Stories
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The Random House Book of Shakespeare Stories

by Shakespeare, William; Matthews, Andrew

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New York: Random House, 2003 Hard cover, folio (measuring 8 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches), pp. 117 [8]. A retelling of the most famous Shakespeare plays by Andrew Matthews, lavishly illustrated by Angela Barrett, a British illustrator and artist. Plays thus treated are: A Midsummer Night's Dream, King Henry V, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Anthony and Cleopatra, Twelfth Night, Hamlet and The Tempest. *** Condition: About Fine, with light shelf wear to dust jacket. In mylar. Dust jacket not price clipped. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Angela Barrett.
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Rara. Rarities in the Scientific Library of Tartu State University.
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Rara. Rarities in the Scientific Library of Tartu State University.

by Rand, M.; Peep, L.

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Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, 1980 Hard cover, quarto, 144pp. Text in 3 languages including English. The University of Tartu is the largest university in Estonia, founded in 1632. This book catalogs rare items from the scientific library of the university, with many color and monochrome plates. Condition: Very Good in a Good dust jacket which shows shelf-wear and some tears on the back.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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Rational Recreations. In Which the Principles of Numbers and Natural Philosophy are Clearly and...
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Rational Recreations. In Which the Principles of Numbers and Natural Philosophy are Clearly and Copiously Elucidated, by a Series of Easy, Entertaining, Interesting Experiments, Among Which are All Those Commonly Performed with The Cards. (4 vols)

by Hooper, W.

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London: B.Law & Son, 1794 pp xvi 267 [1]; xii 280; xii 296; xi [1] 367 [1]. Fourth edition of compilation of "experiments" and mathematical tricks, including Arithmetical and Mechanical, Optics, Chromatics, Acoustics, Pneumatics, Hydrology, Pyrotechnics, Electrical and Magnetical. Ex-library Queen's College Cambridge with their withdrawn stamps. Condition: Some wear to leather spine edges. Library stickers to spines. Some foxing/browning, heavy in places. Volume one has 11 plates out of 12 (missing plate 2). Volume two has all 19 plates. Volume three has all 20 plates (plate 8 has piece missing from fore-edge not affecting plate). Volume four has 12 plates out of 14 (missing plates 2 & 3).. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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The Raum Investigation. Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Select Committee on Charges...
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The Raum Investigation. Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Select Committee on Charges Against the Commissioner of Pensions.

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Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1891 Hard cover, 8vo, in modern brown cloth binding with brown and gilt label onlaid to spine, 419pp., First Edition. Condition: Very Good, with browned, age-toned pages, one or two of which have short closed tears at fore edge.** The investigation took place in 1892, under the aegis of the Select Committee on Charges Against the Commissioner of Pensions. Commissioner Green B. Raum, of the Pension Bureau, stood accused of a stock-selling swindle for offering "highly speculative" shares in his Universal Refrigerator Company to members of his own office, in return for preferential treatment at work. This was during a period rife with Civil War pension fraud and abuse. Additionally, he was accused of a pay-for-play scheme with the Washington law firm of George E. Lemon, whose pension applicant clients were shown preferential treatment in return for a kickback to Mr. Raum estimated at $25,000 but actually $12,000 (W. Barlow, in "U. S. Commissioner of… Read More
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Re-Dedication of the Old State House, Boston, July 11, 1882
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Re-Dedication of the Old State House, Boston, July 11, 1882

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Boston: The City Council, Boston, 1893 Hard cover, 4to, (7 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches) in brown cloth with bevelled edge boards, city seal in gilt circle to front board and in blind on rear, title in gilt to spine glazed brown pastedowns, 236pp. Condition: Very Good. A few small, faint marks to boards. Slight edgewear. News clippings between flies caused a bit of browning there. Otherwise, very clean and tight, mildly age-toned. This profusely illustrated book is a piece of Boston history. . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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The Real Navy
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The Real Navy

by Kenworthy, J.M.

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London: Hutchinson & Co., 1932 Hard Cover, 8vo., 288pp. In publisher's navy cloth binding with gold lettering to spine. Illustrated with photographic plates. Condition: Very Good. Light marks to covers with light stain to front. ** A history of the British Navy, and an account of its operations, and lessons learned during WWI. The author, Lieutenant-Commander the Hon. J.M.Kenworthy, was a former Admiralty War Staff and Assistant Chief of Staff. He writes in the foreword of the importance of the Royal Navy to Great Britain, in ensuring her defense. The final chapter looks to the future, and tries to map out the resources needed to maintain maritime security.... the book was published in 1932. OCLC 752917672.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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Records of the Monastery of Kinloss
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Records of the Monastery of Kinloss

by Stuart, John (editor)

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Edinburgh: Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, 1872 pp lxxvi, 175. Cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and to Society's emblem to front board. Transcriptions of various Latin documents, with illustrations. Condition: corners of boards bumped/rubbed and front hinge cracked.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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Red Rain, a Novel
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Red Rain, a Novel

by Crow, Michael

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New York: Viking, 2002 Signed by author. Hard cover with dust jacket in mylar cover, 286 pp. Author "Michael Crow " is the pseudonym of Thomas Moran, a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist, investigative reporter and, otherwise, literary novelist. Baltimore cop Luther Ewing debuts in this "ramboesque crime drama" in which Russian mobsters bringing a violent trade in narcotics onto his turf. Ewing's secret mercenary background comes full circle when the sting operation against the Russians turns up an old colleague from the bad days. Lots of guns blazing. Condition: Fine, with a Fine dust jacket. Signed by author on the Title page.. Signed by Author on Title page.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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Reggimento de Padre di Familia, di M. Francesco Tommasi da Colle di Val d'Elfa Toscano: Medica, e...
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Reggimento de Padre di Familia, di M. Francesco Tommasi da Colle di Val d'Elfa Toscano: Medica, e Filosofo, All'Ilustre Sig. Guilio Pallavicino Gentilhuomo Genovese.

by Tommasi, M. Francesco

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Fiorenza: Nella Stamperia di Giorgio Marescotti, 1580 Hard cover 4to (measuring 6 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches,) in the original full vellum case, which appears to have been "updated," perhaps in the eighteenth century, with an onlaid additional layer of vein-painted parchment to resemble tree calf. (Perhaps made to match a collector's library.) An old calligraphic red ink title is lettered along the bottom of the text block, while the spine has the title, in a different hand, neatly lettered in black ink. Two woodcut printer's devices are present, with the initials "GM,": one on the title page measuring 1 3/4 x 2 inches, and a larger one upon the book's final page measur. 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches. The title page block depicts a masted ship sailing away on windy seas being aided by four blowing clouds, and a smiling sun amidst architectural festoons flanked by two winged female harpies; the larger printer's device at the rear of the book, however, has the scene reversed with the ship arriving, and the… Read More
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Regulations of April 20, 1908. Governing Leasing of Lands and Removal Restrictions of Members of...
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Regulations of April 20, 1908. Governing Leasing of Lands and Removal Restrictions of Members of the Five Civilized Tribes

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Washington DC: US Department of the Interior, 1912 36pp. Stapled booklet describing the various laws applicable to land lease and rights therein, including instructions on how to take thumbprints from those who cannot write. Places restrictions on the ability of corporations to lease land from Native Americans. Condition: Covers worn with some chipping to spine and to bottom of front cover and first few pages. Scarce.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good.
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Relations Between Japan and USA in the History of the Development of Hokkaido
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Relations Between Japan and USA in the History of the Development of Hokkaido

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unknown: Hokkaido - US Centennial Commemorative Committee, 1960 Soft cover, in pictorial printed wraps, staple bound, oblong quarto (10 x 7 inches), 48pp. An interesting commemorative booklet with history & photos pertaining to US-Hokkaido relations. Contains information on the diplomatic relations of the two countries from Commodore Perry's opening of Hakodate Port in 1854 until about 1960, including sections on trade, conflicts and more. Also included are brief biographies of some of the main civil servants. Condition: Good. Soiling to exterior wraps. Some creases and tears to wraps, and on a few pages. Scarce. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good.
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Relationi del Cardinale Bentivoglio, All' Ill. mo e R.mo Sig.r mio Colendiss. Monsig. Francesco...
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Relationi del Cardinale Bentivoglio, All' Ill. mo e R.mo Sig.r mio Colendiss. Monsig. Francesco Vitelli, Arcivescovo di Thessalonica, Nuncio Apostolico apresso la Sereniss. Republica di Venetia. AND INCLUDING Relatione del Tratto Della Tragua di Fiandra, che si conclusive in Anversa alli IX d'aprile MDXIX. Fatta dal Cardinal Bentivoglio in tempo della sua nuntiatura. Appresso I Serenissimi Arciduchi Alberto et Isabella Infanta di Spagna.

by Bentivoglio, Guido; Vitelli, Francesco

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Venice: Presso Marco Ginammi, 1633 Reprint. Second Ginammi edition (his first printed the year prior.) Hardcover, 8vo in full calf, rebacked, with blind-stamped decoration to boards of rolled floral rectangular decoration and plain double filet to outer edges. Corner fleurons to the front and rear boards. The spine, with remnants of raised compartments, has bits of the original gilt decoration applied with charming irregularity. An applied leather label is illegible. Page edges are deckled with red spatter. In Italian. The title page features a printer's device with the figure of Hope, a woman facing the sun, leaning against an anchor. This figure was copied from a statue by Iacopo Sansovino at the Church of the Savior, located next to the printing house. (L. Spera, BDI, Vol. 55, 2001.) The motto on printer's device: "Spes mea in Deo est," (My hope is in God.) 2 titles in one with continuous numbering. Text features wonderful typography with side notes, wood cut historiated initials and other… Read More
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Relations of Canada with The United States from 1830 to 1842
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Relations of Canada with The United States from 1830 to 1842

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Worcester, Mass.: Clark University, 1934 Hard cover, quarto, pp [1] iv, 352, 5. Printed as single-sided typescript pages. Bound in back library buckram. Condition: About Very Good. Typescript appears to be a "carbon-copy", with some manual corrections. Some light marks to covers. ** PhD thesis by Albert Bickmore Corey (1898-1963), an official historian of the State of New York, who campaigned for the preservation of historic landmarks. ** Discusses history of the relations between the US and Canada, including trade relations, and the idea of "annexation" of Canada to the US. OCLC 32320321.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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The Remains of Henry Kirke White of Nottingham, Late of St John's College, Cambridge with An...
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The Remains of Henry Kirke White of Nottingham, Late of St John's College, Cambridge with An Account of His Life, By Robert Southey. In Two Volumes. **Henry B. Humphrey's Copy**

by White, Henry Kirke; Southey, Robert (edit.)

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London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1823 Tenth Edition. Hard cover, Octavo (5 ⅛" x 8 ½"). In full salmon pink calf "extra" binding with a broad neoclassical gilt decoration of intertwined leaves and flowers bordering both boards,stamped gilt dentelles and board edges, all edges gilt. Five raised bands to the spine enclose compartments of similar decoration, with the title and volume numbers onlaid with black calf labels. Blue paste downs with engraved bookplate of the important nineteenth-century Boston book collector, Henry B. Humphrey, with the original pencilled ref. number of the book sale catalogue of 1871. Includes the frontispiece portrait, and engraved title pages, 344pp. and 402pp. Condition: Very Good. Engraved bookplate to each front pastedown, and a more modern owner's embossed stamps to the second title (plus one additional to p. A2, Vol. 2.) Overall, the exterior shows some small areas of discoloration or edge wear and small losses as seen in the photos. Spines are… Read More
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Reminiscences of an Orkney Parish
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Reminiscences of an Orkney Parish

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Stromness: John Rae, 1922 160pp.John Firth (1838 - 1922) was a Scottish writer on folklore. Condition: Corners bumped. Owner's inscription to title page.. Hard Cover. Very Good-.
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Reminiscences of Outdoor Life
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Reminiscences of Outdoor Life

by Kent, William; White, Stuart Edward (intro.)

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San Francisco: A. M. Robertson, 1929 Hard cover, ex-lib, 8vo, in half brown cloth over brown paper covered boards, titles in brown to front board, and with printed paper label to spine. Lacking d/j. xii, 304 (1) pp., black and white illustrations with labelled tissue-guards. Printed at the Bruce Burrough Press, San Francisco. **Reminiscences of Chicago-born businessman, rancher and conservationist William Kent (1864-1928), who was perhaps best-known for donating the land which became the redwood forested Muir Woods Nat'l. Monument near San Francisco, California. He also sponsored the bill in Congress which Theodore Roosevelt would eventually sign into law in 1916, creating the National Park Service. The tissue-guarded, labelled silvertone frontispiece photo of Mt. Tamalpais has been attributed to Ansel Adams. The remaining full page photos are offset lithography. Condition: Very Good. Lacking d/j. Library marking at foot of spine in pen, label neatly removed. Ghost of rear pocket glue. Otherwise,… Read More
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