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THE FLORENTINE HISTORIE. Written in the Italian tongue, by Nicholo Macchiavelli, Citizen and Secretarie of Florence. And translated into English by T. B. [Thomas Bedingfield] Esquire. by MACHIAVELLI. NICCOLO

Printed by T. C. [Thomas Creede] for W. P. [William Ponsonby]. London. 1595. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Folio. (11.1 x 7.5 inches). x11,222pp. Lacking last, blank, leaf, all text complete. Decorated with woodcut engraved ornamental title page and engraved h…

From Paul Foster Books

£12,750.00

Het Achterhuis (The Diary of Anne Frank). [First Edition, First Print]. by Anne Frank

Amsterdam: Uitgeveij Contact, 1947. Anne.Frank; 'Het Achterhuis, Dagboekbrieven van 14 Juni 1942 - 1 Augustus 1944'. Hard cover, pp 253. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINT, no dust jacket. First edition of the diary of Anne Frank in the original Dutch language. S…

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€4,750.00

Edmund Burke Letter to a Member of the National Assembly by Edmund Burke

Burke's Letter to a Member of the National Assembly was published in February 1791 and is remarkable for its open condemnation of Rousseau and his influence over French politics and ethics. Burke spares no punches, calling Rousseau a man driven by vanity…

From Tomasz Pichór

€199.00

Het Achterhuis, (Diary of Anne Frank) [First Edition, Third Print]. by Anne Frank

Het Achterhuis, Het dagboek van Anne Frank; Diary of Anne Frank.Uitgeverij Contact, Amsterdam, Februari 1948. Text in Dutch. FIRST EDITION, THIRD PRINT. ('Derde druk', see photo of title page). Introduction by Annie Romein-Verschoor. Condition: Good. Or…

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€350.00

[Anne Frank's Short Stories: ] : Weet Je Nog ? Verhalen en Sprookjes; Contes d'Anne Frank by Anne Frank

Rare combination of two Books of Anne Frank. First book: 'Weet je nog? Verhalen en Sprookjes'. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Text in Dutch 1949; Contact Amsterdam. Octavo. Original pictoral boards and spine. With the original dust jacket slightly faded. …

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€350.00

The Annual Register or a View of the History, Politics and Literature for the Year 1776 by Dodsley, J. et al

1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition Octavo, some rubbing to original leather boards, missing spine title and some wear although clean inside with little foxing, backstrip a little rubbed in places, corners bumped, head of spine s…

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$3,271.96

The Druids: A Study in Keltic Prehistory by Kendrick, T.D

London: Methuen, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Orig. purple cloth with Methuen imprint, but title-page is a cancel, giving "R.V. Coleman, New York." U.S. editions issued in different binding, xiv, 227. Illustrated. Some newsp…

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CA$400.00

Sphere of Gentry by Morgan, Sylvanus

Not Given. Good. 1661. Hardcover. Rebound copy of original four books, with some missing components. The portrait of King Charles I noted in other copies is missing. A previous (early) bookseller noted "Imperfections", including missing "…

From Range & River Books

$920.00

Het Achterhuis. (The Diary of Anne Frank). [First Edition, Second Print]. by Anne Frank

Amsterdam: Uitgeverij Contact, dec 1947. Anne.Frank; 'Het Achterhuis, Dagboekbrieven van 14 Juni 1942 - 1 Augustus 1944'. Very good condition. Small octavo. Hard cover, pp 253. No dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING of the diary of Anne Frank in t…

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€1,500.00

Babar And Father Christmas by De Brunhoff, Jean

RARE FIRST EDITION! De Brunhoff, Jean: Babar and Father Christmas (Babar et le Pare Noel). Childrens Book. Random House 1st Edition, 1940. In RARE original, unclipped dust jacket that shows price 1.00/1.00. Used. Very Good/Good. A nice clean copy. Please …

From Mary Riversong Books

$429.95

European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2 by W. B. Dixon

EUROPEAN SPORTING CARTRIDGES, VOLUME TWO: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN SPORTING CENTERFIRE AMMUNITION FROM 1870 TO 1998Author: Dixon, W.B.Published by Armory Publications, Inc., 2000 Seattle, Washington USA 98155 Printed in the Un…

From Liberty Bound Books

$145.00

History of England, From the Fall of Wolsey to The Death of Elizabeth; Volume 1 through Volume 10 by Froude, James Anthony

NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER AND COMPANY, 1866 VERY NICE LOOKING DARK BROWN COVERS, GOLD DESIGN FRONT WITH LION AND UNICORN. GOLD PRINT SPINE WITH CROWN. RICH LOOKING. NICE PAPER USED THROUGHOUT. VERY GOOD SHAPE FOR AGE. VOLUME 2-3 ARE 1866, 1 & 4 ARE 1…

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$205.00

The War in Clare 1911-1921 Personal Memoirs of the Irish War of Independence by Brennan, Michael

Dublin, Four Courts Press/Irish Academic Press, 1980, hardcover, 112 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, very slight edge …

From West of Eden Books

$169.95

Memoirs Of H.R.H. Prince Christopher Of Greece by Prince Christopher of Greece, H.R.H

Memoirs Of H.R.H. Prince Christopher Of Greece (1938, Hurst & Blackett, Ltd.) 1st Edition, 2nd Printing Thus Hurst & Blackett, ltd., 1938. AUTOBIOGRAPHY, PRINCE CHRISTOPHER OF GREECE AND DENMARK. 187 pages, indexed. Used. Good condition/ No DJ Included.…

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$400.00

BRITISH MILITARY ARCHITECTURE IN MALTA by Spiteri, Stephen C

Valletta, Malta: Published by the Author, 1997. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Wide 8vo. xii, 561pp, hundreds of b/w photographs and illustrations, several col. photos. This is Spiteri's monumental work on the history of fortifications in Malt…

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$400.00