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Oeuvres de Rabelais: Avec une Vie de l'Auteur, des Notes et un Glossaire, par Louis Moland One of Gustave Doré's finest creations, very rare
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Oeuvres de Rabelais: Avec une Vie de l'Auteur, des Notes et un Glossaire, par Louis Moland One of Gustave Doré's finest creations, very rare

by François Rabelais, Gustave Doré (Illustrator)

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
2nd edition
Published
1883
Binding
Custom bound in full Vellum
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Paris: Garnier Frères, 1883. 2nd edition. custom bound in full Vellum. Near Fine. Gustave Dore. Garnier Frères, Paris, IN FRENCH, (no date, but according the Bibliographie de la France, the 3rd edition of 1883. Most dealers list this edition as the 2nd edition of 1873, but that one is bigger, at almost 13x17". The 1873 edition has 719… Read more about this item
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Le Songe de Poliphile ou Hypnérotomachie (1883) No. 171 of only 410 copies -
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Le Songe de Poliphile ou Hypnérotomachie (1883) No. 171 of only 410 copies -

by Francesco Colonna (attributed to)

Condition
Used - very good
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Published
1883
Binding
Leatherbound Hardcover
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Paris: Isidore Liseux, 1883. Leatherbound Hardcover. very good/no dj as issued. 180 wood engravings by A. Prunaire after the Kerver edition of 1546.. Paris, Isidore Liseux,1883, 1st edition in French, Hardcover, 2 volumes. Translated into French by Claudius Popelin. Illustrated with more than 180 wood engravings by A. Prunaire after the Kerver edition of 1546. (8vo) half… Read more about this item
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(Fine Binding) THE WHITE DOMINICAN - One of a kind, bound in Fine Leather by renowned bookbinder Nate McCall
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(Fine Binding) THE WHITE DOMINICAN - One of a kind, bound in Fine Leather by renowned bookbinder Nate McCall

by Gustav Meyrink

Condition
Like New
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no dj as issued
Edition
Unique copy
Published
2023
Binding
Leatherbound
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Poulsbo, WA: McCall Bindery, 2023. Unique copy. Leatherbound. Like New/no dj as issued. McCall Bindery, Poulsbo, WA, 2023, Custom leather binding Like New No distinction of printing. Book is one of a kind!. No publisher, no year. Book is bound in full leather with custom endpapers, ribbed spine. Bound by the world renown bookbinder Nate McCall. … Read more about this item
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Les nuits - Officina Bodoni 1924

Les nuits - Officina Bodoni 1924

by Musset, Alfred de

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Used
Edition
1st edition
Published
1924
Binding
Hardcover
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Montagnola: Officina Bodoni, 1924. 1st edition. Hardcover. Montagnola, Officina Bodoni, 1924, Hardcover Officina Bodoni, Montagnola, Officina Bodoni, 1924, 55,(1)p., printed in 230 copies (225), orig. gilt-lettered vellum, 4to, in custom-made clamshell box w. gilt publisher's device on lid and gilt-lettered black morocco letterpiece on spine. - Fine, partly unopened copy. = Mardersteig 8.
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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS - (Two volumes bound in one, fine binding by Riviere & Son)
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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS - (Two volumes bound in one, fine binding by Riviere & Son)

by CARROLL, LEWIS

Condition
Used
Edition
later editions
Published
1937
Binding
Leather-bound hardcover
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1937. later editions. Leather-bound hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co, 1937, Full leather Hardcover Macmillan and Co., Limited. A finely bound copy, comprising of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". With Forty-Two Illustrations by John Tenniel. London: Macmillan and Co., 1937 [Bound together with]: [CARROLL, LEWIS (Dodgson, Rev. Charles Lutwidge)]. "Through The Looking-Glass and What Alice Found… Read more about this item
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El hondero entusiasta (1923 - 1924) Colección
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El hondero entusiasta (1923 - 1924) Colección "Cuadernos de poesía" núm. 2

by Pablo Neruda

Condition
Used - good - very good
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Published
1933
Binding
Wrappers
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Santiago de Chile: Empresa Letras, 1933. Wrappers. good - very good/no dj as issued. Santiago de Chile, Empresa Letras, 1933, Wrappers Empresa Letras, 1933 in: "Cuadernos de poesía", No. 2, 8to, 34 pages. in wrappers, Second edition. Spine with some damage, front cover separated. Plates browned, but clean and without markings. Translaton f]rom Neruda's introduction: "The… Read more about this item
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A Poetical Essay on the Dolphin sailing round the Globe in the years 1766, 1767 + 1768 // Voyage Du Dolphin Autour De Monde Au Cours Des Annees 1766, 1767, 1768 Poeme Maritime Par R Richardson Chirugien a Bord Du-Dit Navir
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A Poetical Essay on the Dolphin sailing round the Globe in the years 1766, 1767 + 1768 // Voyage Du Dolphin Autour De Monde Au Cours Des Annees 1766, 1767, 1768 Poeme Maritime Par R Richardson Chirugien a Bord Du-Dit Navir

by R. Richardson (the Barber-Surgeon of the said ship)

Condition
Used - Fine
Published
1965
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Paris: Les Bibliophiles de la Societe des Oceanistes, 1965. Fine. A Poetical Essay on the Dolphin sailing round the Globe in the years 1766, 1767 + 1768, with an Introduction by Miss Phyllis Mander Jones // Voyage Du Dolphin Autour De Monde Au Cours Des Annees 1766, 1767, 1768 Poeme Maritime Par R Richardson Chirugien a Bord… Read more about this item
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Le contes drolatiques. with 425 Illustrations by Gustave Doré. Paris:, 1855. XXI, 614 S.
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Le contes drolatiques. with 425 Illustrations by Gustave Doré. Paris:, 1855. XXI, 614 S.

by Balzac, Honoré de

Condition
Used - very good
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no dj as issued
Edition
1st illustrated edition
Published
1855
Binding
Hardcover
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Paris: Bureaux de la Société Générale de Librairie, 1855. 1st illustrated edition. Hardcover. very good/no dj as issued. Gustave Dore. Le contes drolatiques. with 425 Illustrations by Gustave Doré. Paris:, 1855. XXI, 614 S. French text. The first illustrated edition of the tales by Balzac, the fifth edition of this work, the first to be illustrated, with… Read more about this item
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Life and Works of William Blake. - With Selections from his Poems and Other Writings. A New and Enlarged Edition Illustrated from Blake's own Works
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Life and Works of William Blake. - With Selections from his Poems and Other Writings. A New and Enlarged Edition Illustrated from Blake's own Works

by Gilchrist, Alexander

Condition
Used - very good
Jacket Condition
no dj as issued
Edition
The sought after 2nd edition
Published
1880
Binding
Gilded Hardcover
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1880. The sought after 2nd edition. Gilded Hardcover. very good/no dj as issued. Macmillan and Co., London, 1880. Two volumes. 431; 383 pp. with engravings by C. H. Keens and W.J. Linton, and electrotype reproductions. Hardcovers, original blue cloth with elaborate gilt-stamped designs. The second UK printing published in 1880 (The first Printing having… Read more about this item
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Milkmaid of Montfermeil - 2 vol - The Works of Charles Paul De Kock - Passy Edition
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Milkmaid of Montfermeil - 2 vol - The Works of Charles Paul De Kock - Passy Edition

by Charles Paul de Kock

Condition
Used - very good
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Edition
'Passy Edition (published in an edition of 50 sets, this no. 4 o
Published
1908
Binding
Full leather binding
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New York: The Frederick J. Quinby Company, 1908. 'Passy Edition (published in an edition of 50 sets, this no. 4 of 50). Full leather binding. very good/no dj as issued. J. C. Fireman. The Frederick J. Quinby Company, New York, 1908. a novel in 2 volumes from the 'Passy Edition (published in an edition of 50 sets (this… Read more about this item
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La Légende de Croque-Mitaine 769-778
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La Légende de Croque-Mitaine 769-778

by L'Epine, Ernest, Gustave Dore

Condition
Used - very good
Jacket Condition
no dj as issued
Edition
French First edition
Published
1863
Binding
Hardcover
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Paris: Hachette et Cie, 1863. French First edition. Hardcover. very good/no dj as issued. Gustave Dore. Hachette et Cie, 1863 in-4 12.5" x 9.5" (31 x 23.5 cm); 274pp. Splendid copy preserved in its rare publisher's red percaline, very fresh. Percaline decorated with gilded decoration on the front cover surmounted by the title in a cartouche. Gilt title… Read more about this item
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Zettels Traum - Facsimile reproduction of the manuscript comprising 1,334 sheets. (each written on one side only)
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Zettels Traum - Facsimile reproduction of the manuscript comprising 1,334 sheets. (each written on one side only)

by Schmidt, Arno

Condition
Used - very good
Jacket Condition
very good
Edition
Edition limited to 2000
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
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Stuttgart: Goverts Krüger Stahlberg, 1970. Edition limited to 2000. Hardcover. very good/very good. Schmidt, A. Zettels Traum, 1970, in German. (2),1330,(2)p., printed in 2000 SIGNED copies. HUGE folio (17.5 x 13.5 x 3", (44 x 32.5 cm) weighs just over 20 lb) - Frontcover w. sm. dam. spot. = Facsimile reproduction of the manuscript comprising 1,334 sheets. Green… Read more about this item
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Concerts at Castle Hill. Signed, Limited to 300

by John Updike

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Like New
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no dj as issued
Edition
Signed 1. edition
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
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Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1993. Signed 1. edition. Hardcover. Like New/no dj as issued. Lord John Press 1993. Concerts at Castle Hill. 1993. Signed at half title. Cloth-backed boards. No. 221 of 250.(from a total edition of 250 numbered copies and 50 specially bound deluxe copies).
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Getting the Words Out. Signed, Limited

by John Updike

Condition
Used - almost fine
Jacket Condition
no dj as issued
Edition
Signed 1. edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
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Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1988. Signed 1. edition. Hardcover. almost fine/no dj as issued. Lord John Press 1988. Getting the Words Out. Signed at half title. Backed in red cloth-backed boards. No. 168 of 250. (from a total edition of 250 numbered copies and 50 specially bound deluxe copies).
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Getting the Words Out. Signed, Limited DeLuxe copy

by John Updike

Condition
Used - almost fine
Jacket Condition
no dj as issued
Edition
Signed 1. edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
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Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1988. Signed 1. edition. Hardcover. almost fine/no dj as issued. Lord John Press 1988. Getting the Words Out. Signed at half title. Backed in red leather. This is No. 21 of 50 deluxe copies (from a total edition of 250 numbered copies and 50 specially bound deluxe copies). Bound by Mariana Blau in… Read more about this item
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The Beloved. Signed, Limited
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The Beloved. Signed, Limited

by John Updike

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Like New
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no dj as issued
Edition
Signed 1. edition
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
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Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1982. Signed 1. edition. Hardcover. Like New/no dj as issued. Lord John Press 1982. Quarter black cloth with red patterned paper covered boards, gilt spine lettering, brown endpapers. Signed at limitation. Backed in black leather. Cloth-backed boards. No. 212 of 300.. One of 300 numbered copies (from a total edition of 400). … Read more about this item
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The Beloved. Signed, Limited DeLuxe copy
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The Beloved. Signed, Limited DeLuxe copy

by John Updike

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Like New
Jacket Condition
no dj as issued
Edition
Signed 1. edition
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
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Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1982. Signed 1. edition. Hardcover. Like New/no dj as issued. Lord John Press 1982. Backed in black leather. , gilt spine lettering, brown patterned endpapers. Signed at limitation. Backed in black leather. No. 48 of 100. Deluxe Issue, one of 100 numbered copies (from a total edition of 400).
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People One Knows: Interviews with Insufficiently Famous Americans

by John Updike - Signed, limited DeLuxe copy

Condition
Used - almost fine
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no dj as issued
Edition
Signed 1st edition
Published
1980
Binding
Hardcover
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Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1980. Signed 1st edition. Hardcover. almost fine/no dj as issued. People One Knows: Interviews with Insufficiently Famous Americans. 1980. Signed at limitation. Unnumbered copy, there were 300 numbered copies. Signed presentation copy of the first edition 41, (1, colophon) pp. Original cloth lettered in gilt with brown leather spine. First edition. Presentation copy,… Read more about this item
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The Time Traveler -
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The Time Traveler -

by Oates, Joyce Carol

Condition
Like New
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no dj as issued
Edition
Signed and limited to 176 copies
Published
1987
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Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1987. Signed and limited to 176 copies. Like New/no dj as issued. Lord John Press, 1987 [1], 23, [1] pp. Poems printed on rectos only, but pagination counts blank leaves. 23x14 cm (9x5½"), bound by Marianna Blau in full green cloth, spine stamped in gilt. Designed and printed by Patrick Reagh. … Read more about this item
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Hieroglyphic Tales - Officina Bodoni 1929
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Hieroglyphic Tales - Officina Bodoni 1929

by Walpole, Horace

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Used
Edition
1st edition, limited to 250
Published
1929
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Elkin Mathews., printed at the Officina Bodoni, 1929. 1st edition, limited to 250. Hardcover. 1929, Printed for Elkin Mathews at the Officina Bodoni . 85, [3] pp. 23.5x16.4 cm (9¼x6½"), patterned paper-covered boards, paper spine label. One of 250 copies printed by hand with the original 12 point type Cuneo of Giambattista Bodoni by Giovanni Mardersteig at the… Read more about this item
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