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The New Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ
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Philadelphia, PA: Leary & Getz. 288pp Florid ink inscription to Lydia Weaver dated 1855. Pencil inscription of initials L.W. 1859 on front endpaper. Brown leather boards scuffed.. Gilt spine text and decoration. Upper 1 1/2" of one piece leather covering of rear board separating from spine. Corners bumped. Inner hinges cracked. Text and edges foxed and damp soiled.. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information
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Price: $64.00
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Unzerreissbare Bilderbuch mit bildern, geschichten und reimen
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Stuttgart: K. Thienemann's Verlag. Hard board pages with color illustrations and text in German. Each page is separated from the binding.. Cloth. Poor/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Price: $25.00
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The American Lawyer and Business-Man's Form-Book
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New York: Phelps, Fanning, & Co., 1852. 359pp Brown boards soiled. Black text and decoration on front board. Illustrations and decoration on back board. Front board separated from text. Back board cracked at inside fold. Edges soiled. Corners bumped. Leather spine strip missing. Text intact but cracked, foxed, and soiled. Black and white illustrations and maps. Writing on front endpaper.. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information
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Price: $24.00
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The Geography of the Heavens, and Class Book of Astronomy: Accompanied By A Celestial Atlas
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New York: Huntington & Savage, 1847. 305+ pp. Brown boards with black text and leather spine strip. BAck board separated, spine strip torn, soiled and heavily foxed. Writing on end papers. Celestial Atlas not present.. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information
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Price: $20.00
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The Friendship of Books and Other Lectures
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London: Macmillan and Co., 1874. 389 plus pages. Brown Boards with gold lettering. Includes a preface by T. Hughes. Cover in good shape. Pages all tight. Foxing throughout book. An interesting 19th Century perspective on books, authors, newspapers, and literary critics.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information
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Price: $10.00
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An American Dictionary of the English Language
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Springfield, Mass.: George and Charles Merriam, 1855. 1367pp. Leather covered brown boards with black text box and gilt text on spine. Edges dust soiled. Edges of cover worn and corners bumped. Back endpaper torn. Front hinge cracked. Endpapers with text and illustrations. Yellowed and foxed throughout. Book does show its age, but is sound and well cared for.. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Price: $180.00
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