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The Works of Voltaire - The Collectors Edition by Voltaire - 1901

The Works of Voltaire - The Collectors Edition

by Voltaire

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Paris , London, New York, Chicago: E. R. Dumont , 1901. Very good condition plus hardcover books. All volumes have gold gilt to the top edges of the pages. 3/4 navy covered boards with 4 raised bands. This is the "Collectors Edition" which was limited to a prinitng of 600 sets with this set being number 421. This set has 41 of 42 volumes and is missing volume #2. All of the books are housed in slip cases. All of the books are in very good to fine condition with firm bindings and bright clean pages. All of the volumes has a previous owner's name and a date (1908) written on the title page. The volumes show some foxing on the pages where there are tissue guards, but otherwise the book pages are extremely clean and bright. The bindings that I checked were firm, but it is common for books of this period to have some weakening over time of the hinges. This is a very clean, collectible set of books. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The History ot the Life and Reigne of Richard The Third

The History ot the Life and Reigne of Richard The Third

by Buck, George, Sir, 1560-1622

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London, Printed by W. Wilson 1647. Hard Cover. Folio: 2 p.l., 107, 113-150, [8] pages; 28 cm. (a2, B-O4, P2, Q-T4,V3, *4). This edition is made of sheets from the 1646 edition. In this copy the second preliminary leaf, (a2), is bound at end; blank leaf K4, pp. 70/71, has been removed; and the last signature (*4), "Table of Heads" [i.e. index], is wanting. See Arthur Noel Kincaid's edition of the manuscript (Gloucester, Alan Sutton, 1982) for how the author's great-nephew passed a defective text as his own. Wing B5307. Good, with noted faults; bound in full modern leather. Stock#OB320.
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Le cinquiesme recueil, contenant les choses plus memorables avenues sous la Ligue, depuis le...
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Le cinquiesme recueil, contenant les choses plus memorables avenues sous la Ligue, depuis le deuxiesme et dernier voyage du duc de Parme en France, au commencement de l'an M.D. XCII. jusques à la fin de l'an M.D. XCIII.

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1598 Wars Religion French Holy League Catholic Church Duke of Parma Henry IV

Simon Goulart was a 16th-century French reformed theologian who wrote a number of books on history and theology. His most important work was a description of the most memorable and important events that occurred during the French Catholic League, or Holy League, of the French Wars of Religion.
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Le cinquiesme recueil, contenant les choses plus memorables avenues sous la Ligue, depuis le deuxiesme et dernier voyage du duc de Parme en France, au commencement de l'an M.D. XCII. jusques à la fin de l'an M.D. XCIII.
[Geneva]: Imprimé l'an de nostre Salut, M.D.XCIX. [1598].

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De sanctorum invocatione liber : in quo orthodoxorum patrum testimoniis asseritur
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De sanctorum invocatione liber : in quo orthodoxorum patrum testimoniis asseritur

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1570 1ed Invocation Saints Orthodox Catholic Jerome Eusebius Ambrose Nazianzus
Jean Garet was a 17th-century Benedictine monk who studied the history of orthodox church fathers and saints. His book' Invocation of the Saints' reveals these figures' testimonies and religious conduct, including names such as Prudentius, Saint Hilary, Saint Ambrose, Eusebius of Caesarea, Saint Gregory of Nazianzus, Saint Jerome, and many others.

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De sanctorum invocatione liber : in quo orthodoxorum patrum testimoniis asseritur
Gandavi [Ghent Belgium] : excudebat Gislenus Manilius, 1570. First edition.
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Lettere del signor cavaliere Battista Gvarini
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Lettere del signor cavaliere Battista Gvarini

by GUARINI, Battista

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1595 Italian Renaissance Letters Battista Guarini Venice Florence Vellum ITALY
Battista Guarini was a 16th-century Italian poet who was best-known for his tragedy 'Il Pastor Fido', a story of the marriage of Duke of Savoy and Catharine of Austria. He provided libretti for Renaissance opera composers and texts for madrigals, but he also wrote numerous letters – letters that would become popular for their beautiful language. Most of these letters were written to nobles and high-class figures in Venice and Florence. In 1593, Guarini's letters were first published and would see numerous editions, including this 1595 Ciotti edition.
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Lettere del signor cavaliere Battista Gvarini ...
In Venetia : Appresso Gio. Battista Ciotti ..., 1595-96.

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Epitome in prosodiam : ex variis scriptoribus compendiosè collecta
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Epitome in prosodiam : ex variis scriptoribus compendiosè collecta

by BERTHELON, Pantaleon

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1557 1ed Epitome on Prosody Latin & Greek Grammar Language Berthelon Literature
A rare and rather obscure 16th-century study on Prosody, linguistics, and grammar. Collected and edited by a Pantaleon Bartelon, this work is a collection of literary and poetic examples published together with the intents of offer direction to writers and grammarians.
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Epitome in prosodiam : ex variis scriptoribus compendiosè collecta
Parisiis: Ex officina Simonis Calvarini, 1557. First edition.

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Binding, Fine - Sangorski & Suttcliffe ) The Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, in Five Volumes

by Margaret, Queen of Navarre; Saintsbury, George (essay)

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London: Privately Printed for the Navarre Society Ltd., 1922. Handsomely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in half crushed tan morocco over decorative boards, five raised bands with five gilt fleurs-de-lys, lettering and tail date, top edge gilt, decorative end papers, ribbon markers. A Fine set, with the original 73 full-page engravings designed by S. Freudenberg and 150 head and tail pieces by Dunker. Queen Margaret's bawdy tales of the 16th century French nobility. Samuel Putnam called her "The First Modern Woman". Handsomely bound, a set that would grace any fine collection. . Limited Edition. Half Morocco. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Le cinquiesme recueil, contenant les choses plus memorables avenues sous la Ligue, depuis le...
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1598 Wars Religion French Holy League Catholic Church Duke of Parma Henry IV

Simon Goulart was a 16th-century French reformed theologian who wrote a number of books on history and theology. His most important work was a description of the most memorable and important events that occurred during the French Catholic League, or Holy League, of the French Wars of Religion.
This book covers the French holy wars in 1592-1593, focusing on the Dukes of Parma, Alessandro and Ranuccio.
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GOULART, Simon
Le cinquiesme recueil, contenant les choses plus memorables avenues sous la Ligue, depuis le deuxiesme et dernier voyage du duc de Parme en France, au commencement de l'an M.D. XCII. jusques à la fin de l'an M.D. XCIII.
[Geneva]: Imprimé l'an de nostre Salut, M.D.XCIX. [1598].

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[16], 835, [1]
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De sanctorum invocatione liber : in quo orthodoxorum patrum testimoniis asseritur
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De sanctorum invocatione liber : in quo orthodoxorum patrum testimoniis asseritur

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1570 1ed Invocation Saints Orthodox Catholic Jerome Eusebius Ambrose Nazianzus
Jean Garet was a 17th-century Benedictine monk who studied the history of orthodox church fathers and saints. His book' Invocation of the Saints' reveals these figures' testimonies and religious conduct, including names such as Prudentius, Saint Hilary, Saint Ambrose, Eusebius of Caesarea, Saint Gregory of Nazianzus, Saint Jerome, and many others.

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GARET, Jean
De sanctorum invocatione liber : in quo orthodoxorum patrum testimoniis asseritur
Gandavi [Ghent Belgium] : excudebat Gislenus Manilius, 1570. First edition.
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o
[32], 103, [18]
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Signatures: ***8 +8 A-O8
· References: Adams G 238
· Language: Latin
· Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
· Size: ~6in X 3.75in (15.5cm x 9.5cm)
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Lettere del signor cavaliere Battista Gvarini
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Lettere del signor cavaliere Battista Gvarini

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1595 Italian Renaissance Letters Battista Guarini Venice Florence Vellum ITALY
Battista Guarini was a 16th-century Italian poet who was best-known for his tragedy 'Il Pastor Fido', a story of the marriage of Duke of Savoy and Catharine of Austria. He provided libretti for Renaissance opera composers and texts for madrigals, but he also wrote numerous letters – letters that would become popular for their beautiful language. Most of these letters were written to nobles and high-class figures in Venice and Florence. In 1593, Guarini's letters were first published and would see numerous editions, including this 1595 Ciotti edition.
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GUARINI, Battista
Lettere del signor cavaliere Battista Gvarini ...
In Venetia : Appresso Gio. Battista Ciotti ..., 1595-96.

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Epitome in prosodiam : ex variis scriptoribus compendiosè collecta
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Epitome in prosodiam : ex variis scriptoribus compendiosè collecta

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1557 1ed Epitome on Prosody Latin & Greek Grammar Language Berthelon Literature
A rare and rather obscure 16th-century study on Prosody, linguistics, and grammar. Collected and edited by a Pantaleon Bartelon, this work is a collection of literary and poetic examples published together with the intents of offer direction to writers and grammarians.
Item number: #20562
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BERTHELON, Pantaleon
Epitome in prosodiam : ex variis scriptoribus compendiosè collecta
Parisiis: Ex officina Simonis Calvarini, 1557. First edition.

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· Collation: Complete with all pages
o
277, [27]
· References: USTC 198081; Pettegree, FB 55983
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Provenance: Handwritten – Alexandri [Peleé] DeVarenne, 1726
· Language: Latin
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~4.5in X 3in (11.5cm x 7.5cm)
· Quite scarce
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The works of Voltaire;: Romances and philosophy

The works of Voltaire;: Romances and philosophy

by Voltaire

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Black's Readers Service, 1927. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The works of Voltaire;: Romances and philosophy

The works of Voltaire;: Romances and philosophy

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UsedAcceptable. The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing (age related spots and browning). May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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The Best Known Works of Voltaire

by Voltaire

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The Best of Known Works of Voltaire

by Voltaire

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The Book League of America, 1940. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Best Known Works of Voltaire (The Complete Romances, including Candide & The Igorant...

The Best Known Works of Voltaire (The Complete Romances, including Candide & The Igorant Philosopher)

by Voltaire,

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The Best Known Works of Voltaire (The Complete Romances, including Candide & The Igorant Philosopher)

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New York: Literary Classics Inc., 1945. Black boards with silver decoration on spine, light wear. Uncut pages are clean and lightly tanning, text has no markings, binding is sound. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Literary Classics, Inc. No Date Circa 1930's, Blue Hardcover, G/--, no DJ, the Complete Romances, including Candide and the Ignorant Philosopher, 370 pages
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The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer:  A Facsimile of the William Morris  Kelmscott Chaucer

The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: A Facsimile of the William Morris Kelmscott Chaucer

by Chaucer, Geoffrey

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Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Company. Good in Fair dust jacket; Jacket toned, tattered, waterstained and soiled, endpapers and boards foxed.. 1958. Facsimile. Hardcover. A facsimile reprint of the William Morris magnum opus, the Kelmscott Chaucer, with the 87 illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. Introduction by John T. Winterich. Glossary for the modern reader. Off-white embossed cloth. The Kelmscott Chaucer was originally published in 1896, in a limited edition. This facsimile reproduces all the original illustrations, text, borders, and decorations in a slightly smaller size. xx, 554pp. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .
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HONEST ABE A Study in Integrity
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HONEST ABE A Study in Integrity

by Alonzo Rotchschild

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A biography of Abraham Lincoln early life and his politics.
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Aminta. Favola Boschereccia. Si Aggiungono le Poesie Scelte

Aminta. Favola Boschereccia. Si Aggiungono le Poesie Scelte

by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

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Firenze, Giuseppe Molini, MDCCCXXIV [1824]. Hard Cover. viii, 489 pages; 15 cm. "The most perfect of pastoral plays" (Wilkins), written and first performed in 1573. This copy is bound in the original paper-covered boards; leather spine, gold tooled. stock#OB104 (dr). VG.
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The Turkish Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Imperial Ambassador at Contantinople 1554-1562.
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The Turkish Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Imperial Ambassador at Contantinople 1554-1562.

by Busbecq, Ogier Ghiselin de; Edward Seymour Forste

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Oxford Clarendon Press, 1927, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition 1927 as "newly translated from the Latin of the Elzevir edition of 1633" by Edward Seymour Forster. -- Includes 3 plates (one is title-page of the Elzevir edition) and one folding map (illustrating Busbecq's travels). -- Hardcover, ownership is pencil dated 1927. Condition: very good minus (cloth over thin boards is bumped at corners, some wear spine crown; spine slanted). -- Pages are bright and clean, overall a nice copy of this SCARCE and significant book.
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Les Contes de Boccace Decameron Les Cinq Dernières Journées
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Les Contes de Boccace Decameron Les Cinq Dernières Journées

by Boccace, Boccacio, Antoine Le Maçon

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Printed 20 December 1934. Les Cinq Dernières Journées is the second volume of the famed Brunelleschi illustrated version of the Decameron with their erotic content. Wonderful condition as seen in photos, perfect for a collector or bookseller looking to complete the set. Softcover in very good+ condition.
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Révolutions De Paris, Dédiées A La Nation et au District des Petits-Augustins¦ No. 105

Révolutions De Paris, Dédiées A La Nation et au District des Petits-Augustins¦ No. 105

by Prudhomme, Louis Marie, 1752-1830

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Paris, De l'imprimerie des Révolutions de Paris, rue des Marais, 1791. Soft Cover. 1 leaf, 52 p., frontis.; 19.5 cm. "Ce 16 juillet, 1791" at end. This is a much more formally printed account of Louis XIV's flight to Varennes, with an engraved frontispiece showing his carriages halted by a mass of soldiers. One of a collection of 40 Royalist and counter-revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Stock#OB1042-14. Very Good in marbled paper wrappers.
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The Shepheardes Calender. Latin and English. Calendarium Pastorale, Sive Aegolgae Duodecim,...

The Shepheardes Calender. Latin and English. Calendarium Pastorale, Sive Aegolgae Duodecim, Totidem Anni Mesibus accommo...

by Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599

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London: Printed by Will Bowyer, MDCCXXXI [1731]. Hard Cover. 8vo; xiv, [4], 240, 245-254 pages, 12 engraved plates, portrait front. (A-Q8, R5). Translated by Theodore Bathurst (d. 1651); published by John Ball. Added title-page in English: The Shepherd's Calendar. English and Latin texts on facing pages. ESTC T135116; Alston III.67; NUC 561: 495. Spenser's English work was first published in 1579 and dedicated to Sir Phillip Sidney; this Latin translation was first published in 1663. Bound in contemporary full calf; spine worn, hinges tender; interior VG. Stock#OB122.
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Opere di Niccolò Machiavelli cittadino e segretario Fiorentino. Volume Ottavo. Mandragola;...

Opere di Niccolò Machiavelli cittadino e segretario Fiorentino. Volume Ottavo. Mandragola; Clizia...

by Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. Baldelli Boni, Giovanni Battista, editor

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Milano, Dalla Società  de Classici Italiani, 1805  de Classici Italiani, 1805. Hard Cover. Octavo; 419, [1] pages; 22.5 cm. Also includes: L'Andria di Terrenzio; Commedia in Versi; Rime. These are Machiavelli's Italian plays, important for Renaissance literature and still funny. Very good copy, bound in half leather with marbled paper boards by Dragonfly. Bertelli, Machiavelli Bibliography, Secolo XIX: 8.8. Stock#OB323.
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Chronicon Preciosum: Or, an Account of English Gold and Silver Money; The Price of Corn and other...
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Chronicon Preciosum: Or, an Account of English Gold and Silver Money; The Price of Corn and other Commodities; and of Stipends, Salaries, Wages, Jointures, Portions, Day-Labour, etc, in England, for Six Hundred Years last past: To which is added, An Historical Account of Coins, Illustrated

by Bishop William Fleetwood

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Binding in full leather with five raised bands on the spine. Cover edges and corners are worn. The hinges are broken but the cords are holding the covers well. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown: "William Charles De Meudon Earl Fitzwilliam." Also, inked letters at top left of pastedown: B: 5: 51 (marked through) E. VI. 5. No title on spine. Gently effaced library ownershp stamps on bottom title page and first text page. Paper clean and unfoxed. 147 pages followed by a 2-page index, and an appendix of 30 pages plus 12 plates illustrating gold coins of the kings of England.
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Divinity of Desire
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Divinity of Desire

by Eugene Del Mar

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It has green fabric covered boards, there are some wear spots on these. Gilt title lettering, in good+ condition. Spine excellent condition; a nice clean and attractive book. Easy to carry in purse or pocket. Great for collectors and antique book lovers.
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