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Cloth. Condition: Near fine. First Edition Thus. Lg. 8vo. 2 volumes. Illustrated with 10 tipped-in monochrome plates by Alexander King. Edition limited to 960 sets, Signed and numbered 311 by the translator and editor J. U. Nicholson. Red cloth, gilt. NF set with some rubbing at the top and bottom of spine. Tight and square copy. Additional shipping may be necessary due to size.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Trade Edition. Bound by Whitman Bennett bindery (1 of 12 bound by Whitman Bennett) in full decorated crushed morocco, with a note by the author. Beautiful, marbled endpapers. Gilt text block edges. Tight and square binding. Edges and hinges rubbed. Stephen Vincent Benet, a prominent early 20th century poet, wrote his most famous book-length poem about the Civil War. Benét won the Pulitzer Prize for his acclaimed poem named after the song about the great martyr for emancipation, John Brown.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Five volumes. English translation Abstract of the History of England, since the first invasion of the Romans according to the Great Story of Dr. John Lingard. Full marbled calf/leather. Gilt seal on front of each volume of College de Sainte-Barbe. Marbled endpapers. Marbled textblock edges. Wear to extremities. Volume 2 rear, upper tip has been pushed. Owner's inscription in fountain pen. Light, scattered foxing.
The Collège Sainte-Barbe is a former college in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was founded in 1460 on Montagne Sainte-Genevieve (Latin Quarter, Paris) by Pierre Antoine Victor de Lanneau, teacher of religious studies, as a college of the University of Paris. It was until June 1999 the "oldest" college of Paris.

Hardcover. Condition: VG/VG-. Rebound in one quarter leather with marbled boards, marbled endpapers, and new flyleaves. 76 pp. Thirty-eight plates, each with two views. Wear and rubbing to extremities, especially the spine, hinges, and tips. Leather rubbed off at front top tip. Small tear to crown of spine. Foxing to the plates and title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust jacket. Condition: Fine. 240 pages. First edition. First printing.

Hardcover Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Complete number line. Signed by Kurt Vonnegut on the title page. Black endpapers. Unread copy in As New condition in Brodart cover. Signed by Author(s).