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FIRST PRINTING - London/New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. NEW in Publishers Shipping Carton. Please note: This is the High Quality First Printing, First Edition, NOT Print On Demand.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Four Volume Set Oversized Safely, Securely Packed.

New York, NY: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2007. NEW in DJ. Bottom edge remainder mark.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - 8½" tall.

Amsterdam: Daniel van den Dalen, 1691-1663. Signed First Edition of Bekker's De Betoverde Weereld (The World Bewitched), in Four Books Complete. Bound in Contemporary Dutch Paneled Calf Boards, Ruled and Designed in Gilt, Elaborate Continual Design to all panel edges. Spine with Raised Bands, Elaborately Gilt and Decorated in Blind. Square, sewn binding tight with spine rounded, fore edge perfectly concave. Speckled page edges in various colors. Due to the single-volume octavo pirate edition of 1681, all four books of the authorized van den Dalen edition carried a "Beright" that Bekker sometimes signed as to approve of and subscribe. Although not uncommon to find Bekkers signature attesting to the Beright, it is uncommon to find all four parts warranted by Bekker, and quite Rare with an Additional Fifth Signature as thus. Eerste has Beright signed, as well as an exclusive Signature of Bekker to the Bescheiden Lesser. In tweede, the Beright is signed. Derde signed after Aan den bescheidenen Leser with… Read More

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005. NEW. First Edition, First Printing. Soft Cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. SIGNED by Mary Beth on Title Page. A Fine, Unread Copy in DJ (see scan).. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - 9½" tall.

UK/New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. First Printing. Hard Cover. NEW. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: C. Dilley, 1785. Fine Renaissance Style Binding in Full Parchment Vellum, Yap Edges, Bound with Leather Cords. Two Red Leather Spine Labels, Gold Gilt Title, Dated and Placed. Square, spine perfectly rounded, binding Extremely tight. All edges uncut, with touch of age, internally Bright, Clean and Unmarked. Provenance: Signature and date on original ffep.- "Guy Bayley Dolson 1925", Author of "Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy in English Literature during the Eighteenth Century". A VeryGood+ Antiquarian Copy Indeed.. First Edition. Vellum. Very Good+. 8vo - over 9" tall.

New York/London: Routledge, 2008. Hard Cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: John Rodker, 1929. "This [First English] edition is of 1275 [Hand-numbered] copies only". First Issue with Black parchment spine, currant red cloth boards remain bright. Some extremity wear, age, with wear to spine extremities (see scan). Gold Gilt front board stamping "Of the Sign of the Holy Cross", and spine Gold Gilt title bright without loss. Square, Sewn binding very tight. Publisher black stained top edge, others uncut. Touch of the usual offset to ends. Internally clean, Unmarked. [dArch Smith B22]. First English Edition/First Issue/Ltd.. Hard Cover, Parchment/Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by "40 Curious Woodcuts". 8vo in 4to Size - over 10" tall.

York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1996. NEW.. First Thus, First Printing. Soft Cover. New. Illus. by Various. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.