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Philadelphia, PA: A. H. Mueller & Co, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant folio (21"x17"). 1/4 bound red buckram and black pebbled cloth-covered boards: spine/buckram is a modern rebind, original red leather corners, giltstamped title to cover, all edges red-speckled stain. Heavily rubbed covers, insect damage with loss of cloth to upper cover, esp.to head/fore corner. Corner leather rubbed with board exposed. Endpapers & first leaves toned, foxed & creased, light tone throughout, small dampstain to head/fore corner throughout textblock. Color bifolio maps throughout. Extra charge due to weight may be charged for shipping.
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Atlas of Orange County, New York: Compiled and Drawn from Official Records, Public and Private Plans and Actual Surveys
by Lathrop, J. M.
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The Captain's Doll
by Lawrence, D. H.
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New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930. First edition thus, uniform edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo (8"x5"). 323pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with giltstamped titles. Slight loss of gilt to spine title. Light fade to topedge of upper cover & tail spine extreme. Toned pages. Red/orange/black illustrated dust jacket covered in mylar: edgewear, small chips missing from spine extremes, spine fade, very lightly soiled upper panel. Contains the titles: The Captain's Doll, The Fox & The Ladybird.
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Subscription order for the limited, first edition of Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence
by Lawrence, D. H.
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New York: Thomas Seltzer, Inc, 1919. Paper. Good. 8vo. Folded sheet. Toned. Edgewear with several small chips missing. Repaired along two creases with transparent tape. No marks, in seller's protective sleeve. Subscription form for the true first edition of Lawrence's Women in Love (limited to 250 copies). The text of the form includes Lawrence's original foreward: it describes his publication difficulties after the obscenity trials for his novel The Rainbow in England; it is dated one year prior to W. in L.'s limited publication by Thomas Seltzer.
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Diamond Dick at Comet City (Great Western Library No. 13)
by Lawson, W.B.
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NY: Street & Smith Co, 1927. 1st ed., 1st ptg. Softcover. VG. 8vo. 286pp. Stapled. Illus. wraps. Light wear to heads of spine; toning common to the pulp novels of this era. W.B. Lawson was the house pseudonym used by George C. Jenks, St. George Rathbone and Prentiss Ingraham. From the rear wrap: "When you want real recreation in your leisure hours, read! Read the SMITH & STREET NOVELS! They are the cheapest and most interesting reading matter published in America to-day. No jazz- no sex- just big, clean, interesting books. There are hundreds of different titles, among which you will find a lot of exactly the sort of reading you want. So, when you get tired of rolling around in your Lady Lizzie or listening to the blah-blah of your radio, hie yourself to the nearest news dealer, grab off a copy of a good detective, adventure or love story, and then READ!".
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Bibliotheque Choisie, Pour Servir de Suite a la Bibliotheque Universelle. Tome XI
by Le Clerc, Jean
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A Amsterdam: Henri Schelte, 1707. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 32mo (3.125"x5.25"). 422pp plus table of contents. Full leather binding. Boards rubbed. 5 raised bands to spine. Gilt adornment to spine still visible. Crimson spine labels intact. Top and rear hinges, front and back each split approximately 1" each. Board corners bumped and rubbed. Lovely marbled end papers. All text block edges red colored. Some foxing to text block but over all pages are bright. Includes fold-out page of illustrated ancient military medals. Prior owner library label on front pastedown endpaper, "M. De Lilly". Brief pencil notations to rear endpaper, else no marks. Text in French.
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Souvenirs of Travel
by Le Vert, Octavia Walton
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New York: S. H. Goetzel and Company, 1857. First edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vos (7.5"x5"). 348pp. +348pp. Brown, embossed cloth-covered boards with giltstamped title to spine. Water damaged boards (discoloration and cockled cloth), gilt mostly worn away, spines faded. Spine slant to vol2. Corners bumped and rubbed. Pencil marks to endpapers. Corresponding dampstains throughout, without interior cockling. Pages toned, some foxing. Sewn binding tight, lightly cracked at several locations to gutters. Complete set in 2 volumes.
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Samouraï sur Porte-Avions: Les Groupes Embarqués Japonais et Leurs Porte-Avions, 1922-1944
by Ledet, Michel
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Outreau, France: Editions Lela Presse, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Good+. 4to (12"x8.5"). 581pp. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Lightly slanted spine. Corners bumped. 1.5" crack to lower joint with closed tear to paper (not visible to interior, binding sound). B&W; color illustrations & diagrams throughout. Text in French. No dust jacket, covered in protective mylar by seller.
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L'Art Francais: Au Temps de Louis XIV
by Lemonnier, Henry
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Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1911. No additional printings indicated. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo. 354pp. Rebound in navy 1/4 calf with blue marbled paper-covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. 1/2 inch fade to the head of the upper cover; small spots of red rot along spine. Marbled endpapers. Deckled fore-edge, pages toned. Includes 35 engravings. Tightly bound, clean copy.
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Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours. June, 1880: Vol. XXVIII.--No. 5
by Leslie, Frank
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I. W. England, 1880. First edition. Softcover. Fair. 4to (10.5"x7"). 321-400pp. Illustrated paper wraps; staple-bound. Toned, lightly soiled. 3" closed tears to spine; edges worn with small closed tears to fore-edge. Missing top staple. 2" closed tear to first page. Large creases to page 387. Large B&W intaglio reproductions throughout. Ads to cover versos.
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The Sirian Experiments: The Report by Ambien II, of the Five
by Lessing, Doris
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NY, NY: Alfred Knopf, 1980. First edition, uncorrected proof. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. 288pp. Peach colored wraps. Uncorrected Proof. Light soiling to edge of text block and wraps. Upper cover creased.
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Canopus in Argos: Archives Documents Relating to the Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire
by Lessing, Doris
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NY, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Very Good +. 8vo. 171pp. Red wraps. Edge of text block lightly foxed. Uncorrected proof.
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Blast 1 and Blast 2, two volume set
by Lewis, Wyndham (editor) and Bradford Morrow (forward)
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Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1981. Hardcover. Folios (12.5"x10"). Facsimile edition, limited: #122 & #128 out of 276 copies.
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Enemy of the Stars
by Lewis, Wyndham
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London, UK: Desmond Harmsworth, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Good+/Poor. 4to (9"x11.5"). 59pp. Red cloth-covered boards with black-stamped title. Corners rubbed. Sun-faded areas to spine. Light soiling. Dampstain to top corner of lower board. Pages toned. Previous owner's name penned to ffep. B&W cuts. Binding tight. Dust jacket covered in protective mylar: soiled, foxed, toned, large chips, closed tears, lower panel separated from spine, pen marks to inner front panel, NOT price-clipped. 3rd state binding, 2nd state text.
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Sol Lewitt: Incomplete Open Cubes
by Lewitt, Sol (artist) and Nicholas Baume (editor)
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Cambridge, MASS: The MIT Press, 2001. Later edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Oblong 4to. 112pp. B&W paper wraps. Light rubbing to wraps. Lightly toned. Sticker ghost to lower cover. Two interior fold-outs. B&W and color photographs throughout. Essays by Nicholas Baume, Jonathan Flatley & Pamela M. Lee. 2-17-20.
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Danses de Jadis
by High Life Tailor
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Paris, France, 1910. First edition. Paperback. Good+. 4to (10.5"x8.5"). Unpaginated, approx 12pp. Illustrated paper wraps; staplebound. Chipped spine, chipped corners. Text in French. Color plates, B&W illustrations. Turn of the century fashion illustration.
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The Expressiveness of Perceptual Experience: Physiognomy Reconsidered
by Lindauer, Martin S.
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013. No additional printings indicated. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. 174pp. Blue and illustrated paper-covered boards. Lightly rubbed covers. Interior clean and unmarked. No dj. as issued. This is volume 8 of the Consciousness and Emotion Book Series.
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Letter concerning Voyager National Park: (June 25, 1970) Charles A. Lindbergh to Roy A. Taylor
by Lindbergh, Charles A.
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1970. Very Good+/Envelope: Good+. Contents Summary: Regarding the Voyageurs National Park project, Lindbergh states that he can testify in Washington on behalf of the creation of this park. But, he can not make it because of an engagement in the Philippines 15th of July, 1970. Typed Letter Signed 'Charles A. Lindbergh' in black ink. One Page 8 7/32" x 11" cut from watermarked paper 'Parchment 1471 Switzerland'. With envelope, airmail 4 5/8" x 5 3/4" with stamp/mail mark from Switzerland. Dated: Switzerland June 25, 1970. Slightly toned. Back stained from glue application, barely visible from front. Light ink or graphite ghosting. Heavy glue residue to back of envelope. Letter in full: "Switzerland June 25, 1970 Dear Congressman Taylor: I spent some days in Minnesota before leaving on this trip to Europe. My friends there told me that the Voyageurs National Park project will come up for hearings next month, and suggested that I go to…
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Jack Werrett, The Flood Man
by Lloyd, Rebecca
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Dunwich, England: Dunhams Manor Press/Dynatox Ministries, 2016. First edition, limited. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Dave Felton. 8vo (9"x6"). 45pp. Navy cloth-covered boards with white title to spine. Limited edition of 150 copies. Dust jacket illustrated by Dave Felton. B&W illustrations throughout.
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The Firebird Poems
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Palm Springs, CA: Event Horizon Press, 1992. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. 134pp. Illustrated covers lightly scuffed with rubbing to spine. Inscribed by author on half title page.
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Queer Pleasure
by Lopez, Felipe
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Europa Novels, Inc, 1968. No additional printings indicated. Paperback. Very Good. Mass market. 184pp. Illustrated yellow wraps lightly rubbed and scuffed, else fine. Written by a Spanish author, this often censored novel was published and translated by Europa in 1968 in its complete and unexpurgated form. From introduction, "Due to the clinical nature of much of the subject matter, the book is recommended for restricted sale only to psychologists, sociologists and the mature general reader only." 18+ please.
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