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THE MAP OF LIFE. CONDUCT AND CHARACTER
by LECKY, William Edward Hartpole
- Condition
- Used - About Fine
- Edition
- New Impression
- Published
- 1900
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€88.13
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London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1900. New Impression. Hardcover. About Fine. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco for G. P. Putnam's with gilt rules and gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt; xv, 328 pages. Philosophical ruminations about happiness, the law, politics, religion, money, marriage, time, success, and death.
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€88.13
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENVENUTO CELLINI
by CELLINI, Benvenuto
- Condition
- Used - Minor wear, spine sunned and a bit marked. Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€41.15
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New York: Greenway Publishing Company, 1932. Reprint. Hardcover. Minor wear, spine sunned and a bit marked. Very Good. Octavo (5-1/4" x 8") bound in 3/4 blue polished leather and blue boards, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt, patterned endpapers; [iv], 506 pages. The English translation is uncredited.
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€41.15
THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ
by THACKERAY, W. M
- Condition
- Used - Minor wear, spine sunned and a bit marked. Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€41.15
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New York: Greenway Publishing Company, 1932. Reprint. Hardcover. Minor wear, spine sunned and a bit marked. Very Good. Octavo (5-1/4" x 8") bound in 3/4 blue polished leather and blue boards with the owner's name in gilt on the front cover, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt, patterned endpapers; xvi, 554 pages.
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€41.15
THE CLOUD OF WITNESS. A Daily Sequence of Great Thoughts from Many Minds Following the Christian Seasons
by [FINE BINDING] GELL, Hon. Mrs. Lyttelton
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- n.d. [1891]
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€880.78
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London: Oxford University Press for Henry Frowde, n.d. [1891]. Hardcover. Fine. Full contemporary crushed olive morocco leather (3-3/4" x 5-3/4") by John Bumpus with a large gilt fleurdelis on the front cover within gilt frames, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, foliage frames gilt in remainder, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles.… Read more about this item Item Price
€880.78
THE PRINCE
by MACHIAVELLI, Niccolo
- Condition
- Used - Fine, bright copy in a Near Fine slipcase
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€411.03
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1954. Hardcover. Fine, bright copy in a Near Fine slipcase. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9-3/8") bound in full green, hand-crushed and rolled Florentine morocco leather with gilt stamping on the spine and a gilt-stamped fleuron pattern on the covers copying the design of a book in the library of Lorenzo the Magnificent. Translated from… Read more about this item Item Price
€411.03
THE ESSAYS OF MONTAIGNE
by MONTAIGNE
- Condition
- Used - Owner name on verso of front endpaper with generic bookplate on facing blank; slight wear at top and bottom of joints. A lovely
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- [1960s]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€411.03
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New York & London: Oxford University Press, [1960s]. Reprint. Hardcover. Owner name on verso of front endpaper with generic bookplate on facing blank; slight wear at top and bottom of joints. A lovely binding in just about Fine condition. Two volumes in one bound in full polished blue calf leather (4-3/4" x 7-1/4") by Frost & Co. with… Read more about this item Item Price
€411.03
A WONDER BOOK
by HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel
- Condition
- Used - Close to Fine
- Published
- (1965)
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€293.59
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London & New York: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. and E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc., (1965). Hardcover. Close to Fine. S. Van Abbe. Octavo (5-3/8" x 8-1/4") bound in 3/4 red polished calf leather and red cloth with a gilt-decorated spine and matching black gilt-lettered morocco spine labels, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Illustrated with line… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PRINCE
by MACHIAVELLI, Niccolo
- Condition
- Used - Spine slightly darkened. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase with slight loss of paper on the top edge
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€293.59
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1954. Hardcover. Spine slightly darkened. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase with slight loss of paper on the top edge. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9-3/8") bound in full green, hand-crushed and rolled Florentine morocco leather with gilt stamping on the spine and a gilt-stamped fleuron pattern on the covers copying the design of… Read more about this item Item Price
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WILLIAM TELL; OR, SWISSERLAND DELIVERED
by [FLORIAN, Chevalier De]
- Condition
- Used - Some foxing to the frontispiece with slight offsetting to the title page; contents quite clean and bright. Binding tight and fir
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Published
- 1809
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€587.19
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London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1809. First English Edition. Hardcover. Some foxing to the frontispiece with slight offsetting to the title page; contents quite clean and bright. Binding tight and firm. About Fine and quite scarce. Duodecimo (3-7/8" x 6-1/4") bound in modern quarter calf leather over marbled boards, five raised bands and gilt rules to spine, gilt… Read more about this item Item Price
€587.19
SHAKESPEARES PERICLES BEING A REPRODUCTION IN FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST EDITION 1609 FROM THE COPY IN THE MALONE COLLECTION IN THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY WITH INTRODUCTION AND BIBLIOGRAPHY BY SIDNEY LEE
by SHAKESPEARE, William
- Condition
- Used - Light rubbing to spine edges; some uneven fading to covers. Near Fine
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition
- Published
- 1905
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€176.16
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing to spine edges; some uneven fading to covers. Near Fine. Quarto (8" x 10") bound in full olive green morocco leather with gilt-ruled and decorated covers, a gilt-ruled and lettered spine with five raised bands, top edge gilt; [1-7], 8-48; 6, [63] pages.
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€176.16
THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
by SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe
- Condition
- Used - Tasteful bookplate from the 1940s on the front free endpaper. Spine pleasantly sunned. Near Fine in a decorated floral paper sli
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- (1940)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€176.16
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London: Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, (1940). Reprint. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate from the 1940s on the front free endpaper. Spine pleasantly sunned. Near Fine in a decorated floral paper slipcase. Octavo (4-3/4" x 7") bound in 3/4 green morocco and decorated boards, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine with three raised bands, top edge gilt; xxiv, 912 pages. Edited with… Read more about this item Item Price
€176.16
THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
by SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe
- Condition
- Used - Close to Fine and beautifully bound
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1923
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€293.59
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London: Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, 1923. Reprint. Hardcover. Close to Fine and beautifully bound. Octavo (4-5/8" x 7") bound by Donnelly in full bright brown morocco with gilt-ruled borders, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine with five raised bands, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt; xxiv, 912 pages. Edited with a preface by Thomas Hutchinson and including two prefaces by… Read more about this item Item Price
€293.59
POEMS OF ROBERT BROWNING
by BROWNING, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Light rubbing to spine and corners. An attractively bound edition of this poet's works in Near Fine condition
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1905
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€117.44
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London: Henry Frowde/Oxford University Press Warehouse, 1905. Reprint. Hardcover. Light rubbing to spine and corners. An attractively bound edition of this poet's works in Near Fine condition. Octavo (5-1/4" x 7-3/4") bound in 3/4 green morocco with double gilt-ruled borders, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine with three raised bands, top edge gilt, and marbled endpapers; viii, 623 pages.… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.44
THE PASTORAL LOVES OF DAPHNIS AND CHLOE
by LONGUS
- Condition
- Used - Some rubbing to the spine tips and book edges, as often the case with this fragile binding. Very Good in a stained, Good slipcas
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€176.16
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1934. Hardcover. Some rubbing to the spine tips and book edges, as often the case with this fragile binding. Very Good in a stained, Good slipcase. Ruth Reeves. Quarto (8" x 11-1/4") bound in full natural lambskin, goldstamped with a gold embossed medallion on the front cover. Translated and introduced by George Moore.… Read more about this item Item Price
€176.16
THE POETICAL WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING. COMPLETE FROM 1833 TO 1868 AND THE SHORTER POEMS THEREAFTER
by BROWNING, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a marbled paper slipcase. A beautifully bound edition of this poet's works
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- (1940)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€176.16
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London: Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, (1940). Reprint. Hardcover. Fine in a marbled paper slipcase. A beautifully bound edition of this poet's works. Octavo (4-3/4" x 7") bound in full light brown morocco leather with double gilt-ruled borders, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine with three raised bands, gilt dentelles, top edge gilt, and marbled endpapers; xiv, 698 pages. Includes… Read more about this item Item Price
€176.16
POETICAL WORKS
by SHELLEY, Percy (HUTCHINSON, Thomas: editor)
- Condition
- Used - Neat owner inscription on the front endpaper. Fine in a lovely binding
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- (1967)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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€293.59
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London: Oxford University Press, (1967). Reprint. Hardcover. Neat owner inscription on the front endpaper. Fine in a lovely binding. Beautifully bound by Lauriat of Boston in 3/4 navy blue morocco leather and blue cloth with a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt. xxiii, 918 pages.
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€293.59