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An Abridgement of the Book of Martyrs; To Which Are Prefixed, the Living Testimonies of the Church of God

NY: Samuel Wood, 1810. First edition. Full leather. Published NY: Samuel Wood, 1810. 8vo., 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", frontis+603pp., plus 13pp. list of subscriber's names. Full calf with red leather spine label, gilt titles. Front fly leaf lacking, f…

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$225.00

Time, Space, and Knowledge: A New Vision of Reality (Nyingma Psychology Series) by Tarthang Tulku

Emeryville, CA: Dharma Pub, 1977. First edition. Original hard cover edition. Published Emeryville, CA: Dharma Pub, 1977, first printing. 8vo., xli+307pp., illustrated with color plates and b/w drawings. Burgundy cloth with gilt spine titles and cover des…

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$1,500.00

10 X 10 _ 2 100 Architects 10 Critics by Editors of Phaidon Press; zaha hadid; toshiko mori; kurt forster; erwin viray; a. campo Baeza

NY: Phaidon Press, 2005. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Phaidon Press, 2005, reprinted 2006. Thick folio, 12 1/4" x 12", 464pp., lavishly illustrated with full color reproductions. Bound in laminated and die cut boards with clear aceta…

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$125.00

Cosmic Consciousness: The Man-God Whom We Await by McIvor-Tyndall, Alexander J. [Pseud. ] Ali Nomad

Chicago: Advanced Thought Publishing, 1913. Signed first edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Chicago: Advanced Thought Publishing, 1913. 8vo., vi+310pp., +4pp. publisher's ads. signed twice: "Alexander J. McIvor-Tyndall" under …

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$250.00

Histoire Secrète De La Gestapo (4 volumes) by Dumont, Jean

Genève: Éditions Du Crémille, 1971. Complete 4 volume set. First editions. Hard covers. Published Genève: Éditions Du Crémille., 1971, first printing. 12mo., 255; 255; 253; 253pp. Text in French. Illustrated with …

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$75.00

Random House Unabridged Dictionary. Second Edition by Random House Inc

NY: Random House, 1993. Second Edition, thumb indexed. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Random House, 1993. Thick folio, 9 1/2" x 12 1/2", xxxix+2478pp., plus 32pp. of full color maps, illustrated throughout with b/w reproductions. Grey …

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$100.00

The Mary Frances Garden Book or Adventures Among the Garden People by Fryer, Jane Eayre

Philadelphia: John C. Winston, 1916. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Philadelphia: John C. Winston, 1916. 8vo., 7" x 9 1/2", 378pp., illustrations by William f. Zwirner. 2-color marginal decorations on every page, illustra…

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$235.00

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night: Now First Completely Done Into English Prose and Verse, From the Original Arabic, By John Payne, in Nine Volumes. Volumes 1 - 9 by Payne, John (Translator)

London: Printed for subscribers Only, 1884. Complete 9 volume set. Limiter to 500 numbered copies on Holland paper. Set number 276. Published London: Printed for sunscribers only, 1884. 8vo., 6 1/2" x 9 1/4", each volume approximately 400pp., wi…

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$225.00

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner [Signed, Limited Edition of 525] by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor and Willy Pogany (illus.)

NY: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1910. Signed first edition, limited to 525 numbered copies in England and America, #137, signed by Pogany on limitation page. Full brown morocco with gilt cover design, gilt spine titles, top edge gilting, pictorial end pap…

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$2,250.00

A Study of History. Second Edition (Complete in 6 Volumes) by Toynbee, Arnold J

London: Oxford Univ Pr, 1935. Second Edition. Complete set in 6 volumes. Hard covers in original cloth. Published London: Oxford Univ Pr., 1935, third impression (1945-1946). 8vo., xvii+484pp.;vii+452pp; vi+551pp; xvi+656pp; vi+712pp; vi+633pp. Slight sun…

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$500.00

SANCTI GREGORII PAPAEI COGNOMENTO MAGNI OPERA OMNIA (17 Vols) by Pope Gregory

Venice: Sumptibus Caroboli, et Pompeati, 1768. Complete 17 volume set, bound in 16 leather folios. First editions. Published Venice: Sumptibus Caroboli, et Pompeati, 1768-1776. Folios, 8 3/4" x 12", full calf skin vellum with gilt embossed spine…

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$5,750.00

Knight's Pictorial Gallery of Arts. Vol 1. Useful Arts, Illustrated with Steel Engravings and Nearly Four Thousand Woodcuts by KNIGHT, Charles

London: The London Printing and Publishing Company Disbound. Published London and NY: The London Printing and Publishing Company, no date, circa 1850's. Folio, 10 1/2" x 14", xl+404pp., full page steel engravings and nearly 4,000 woodcuts, m…

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$105.00

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English by Jennifer Seidl, W. McMordie, H. W. Fowler, F. G. Fowler, John Bradbury Sykes

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. 3/4 bound morocco with raised bands and gilt ornaments. Published Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982, reprinted with corrections, 1983. 8vo., xx+1260pp. Bound in 3/4 morocco with marbled paper covered boards, marb…

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$150.00

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, a Romaunt: and other Poems (Cantos I - III). [bound with] The Giaour. [bound with] The Bride of Abydos. [bound with] The Siege of Corinth. [bound with] Parisina by Byron, Lord (George Gordon)

London: John Murray, 1812. Five original Byron titles, bound together, 2 are first editions. Published London: John Murray, 1812 - 1816. Includes: Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, a Romaunt: and other poems. Fourth Edition, 1812, xii+300pp. fold-out facsim…

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$650.00

What Happened At Midnight by Dixon, Franklin W

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1931. First edition, third printing (last page of ads is The Railroad Series) in second printing dust jacket. Published NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1931. 8vo., glossy frontis plate+iv+213pp., plus 6pp. publisher's ads. Red clot…

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$1,500.00