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The Week-End Book
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The Week-End Book

by Vera Mendel (Ed.) / Fancis Meynell (Ed.) / John Goss (Ed.)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
2nd Edition
Published
1925
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€25.41

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London: The Nonesuch Press, 1925. 2nd Edition . Very Good. 4.25 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18 cm). India paper issue of the second edition. Limp brown calf leather binding with light scuffing. Light creasing to a few pages, a few light marks to text. Blank pages 321-324 have some neatly handwritten verses. Previous owner's name in pencil… Read more about this item
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€25.41
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson) / John Tenniel (Illust.)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
5th Thousand (i.e. 3rd edition, but 2nd published edition)
Published
1867 [1866]
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1
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€6,049.00

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London: Macmillan and Co., 1867 [1866]. 5th Thousand (i.e. 3rd edition, but 2nd published edition) . Very Good. 5.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm). Newly bound in full red morocco by Bayntun-Riviere of Bath. Single gilt fillet border to boards, gilt blocked White Rabbit to front board. Spine with five raised bands, compartments containing gilt rabbit… Read more about this item
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€6,049.00
Constitutions of the Antient Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons, Under the United Grand Lodge of England: Containing the General Charges, Laws and Regulations, etc.
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London: Published under the Authority of the United Grand Lodge, Freemasons' Hall , 1947. Very Good. 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Full blue leather binding. Single gilt fillet border to boards. Gilt decoration to turn-ins, light marking to rear board. Spine slightly faded and has a little wear to head. Rubbing to ends of spine… Read more about this item
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€43.55
The Time Machine: (First Printing in 'The New Review' Vol XII. January to June 1895)
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The Time Machine: (First Printing in 'The New Review' Vol XII. January to June 1895)

by H.G. Wells / W.E. Henley (Ed.)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1895
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1
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€9,073.50

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London: William Heinemann, 1895. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.75 x 9.25 inches (17 x 23.5 cm). The true first printing of Wells' first novel, published in five parts in The New Review between January and May 1895. Contemporary half brown morocco leather binding with brown cloth boards. Spine with five raised bands and gilt title. Marbled page… Read more about this item
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€9,073.50
Novelle Inedite Intorno a Bernabo Visconti
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Novelle Inedite Intorno a Bernabo Visconti

by Piero Ginori Conti / [Cesare Olschki]

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1940
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1
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€55.65

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Firenze (Florence): Fondazione Ginori Conti, 1940. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.75 x 9 inches (17 x 23 cm). Quarter black calf leather binding with decorative paper covered boards. Red speckled top page edge, other edges untrimmed. Spine with four raised bands. Light browning and a couple of small marks to boards. Light foxing to page edges and… Read more about this item
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€55.65
I Viaggi di Marco Polo, Veneziano: (Il Milione / The Travels of Marco Polo)
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I Viaggi di Marco Polo, Veneziano: (Il Milione / The Travels of Marco Polo)

by Marco Polo / Rusticiano di Pisa (Rustichello da Pisa) / Vincenzo Lazari (Trans.)

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1847
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1
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€145.18

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Venezia (Venice): Ludovico Pasnini, 1847. 1st Edition . Good. 6.75 x 9.75 inches (17 x 25 cm). Half vellum binding with marbled boards. Spine ornately decorated in gilt, with red morocco title label. Top page edge gilt. Damp damage to rear board with rippling to the vellum and marbled paper. Rear pastedown endpaper is lifting. Wear to lower… Read more about this item
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€145.18
Warne's Model Cookery and Housekeeping Book: Containing Complete Instructions in Household Management
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Warne's Model Cookery and Housekeeping Book: Containing Complete Instructions in Household Management

by Mary Jewry

Condition
Used - Good Plus
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1868
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1
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€181.47

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London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1868. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5.75 x 7.5 inches (14.5 x 19 cm). First edition. Half black leather with textures cloth boards. Slight cracking to front joint but solidly bound. Slight fading and a few light marks to boards. Heavy browning to page edges. Light foxing and occasional marks to text. Faint… Read more about this item
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€181.47
A Collection of Seventy-Nine Black-Letter Ballads and Broadsides: Printed in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, between the Years 1559 and 1597. Accompanied with an Introduction and Illustrative Notes
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A Collection of Seventy-Nine Black-Letter Ballads and Broadsides: Printed in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, between the Years 1559 and 1597. Accompanied with an Introduction and Illustrative Notes

by Joseph Lilly (Ed.), George Daniel (Ed.), Henry Huth (Ed.)

Condition
Used - Good Plus
Edition
2nd Issue
Published
1870
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1
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€55.65

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London: Joseph Lilly, 1870. 2nd Issue . Good Plus. 5 x 8 inches (13 x 20 cm). Half leather binding with marbled boards. Top page edge gilt. Spine with five raised bands and gilt decoration. Rubbing to board edges, wear to corners of boards. Light staining to leather adjoining spine. Marbled endpapers. Lacking half title page. Newspaper clipping… Read more about this item
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€55.65
Sir William Russell Flint 1880-1969: A Comparative Review of the Artist's Signed Limited Edition Prints
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Sir William Russell Flint 1880-1969: A Comparative Review of the Artist's Signed Limited Edition Prints

by Keith S. Gardner / Nigel D. Clark

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1986
ISBN
9780951154809
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1
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€193.57

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Bristol: Sir William Russell Flint Galleries Ltd., 1986. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Very Good. 8.75 x 12.25 inches (22 x 31 cm). Slipcase: A little light marking, no splits or tears. . Overall case condition is Very Good. Book: Limited Editon of 1500 copies, this number 1272 of the 'Collectors Edition' (numbered 501-1500). Half blue morocco leather binding… Read more about this item
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€193.57
Opere Volgari, e Latine del Conte Baldessar Castiglione: Novellamente raccolte, ordinate, ricorrette, ed illustrate, come nella seguente Lettera puo vedersi [The Works of Castiglione including Il Libro del Cortegiano - The Book of the Courtier]
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Opere Volgari, e Latine del Conte Baldessar Castiglione: Novellamente raccolte, ordinate, ricorrette, ed illustrate, come nella seguente Lettera puo vedersi [The Works of Castiglione including Il Libro del Cortegiano - The Book of the Courtier]

by Baldessar Castiglione (Baldassar/Baldassare Castiglione) / Giovanni Antonio Volpi (Ed.) / Gaetano Volpi (Ed.)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1733
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1
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€423.43

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Padova (Padua): Giuseppe Comino, 1733. 1st Edition . Very Good. 7x 9.25 inches (18 x 23.5 cm). Full speckled calf leather binding. Spine with five raised bands and gilt decoration, leather title label. Blind border to boards. Red speckled page edges. Some worming to boards, worm holes to spine, text is unaffected. Engraved portrait frontis, engraved vignette to… Read more about this item
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€423.43
Histoire de la Conquete de Naples par Charles D'Anjou: (Complete 4 Volume Set)
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Histoire de la Conquete de Naples par Charles D'Anjou: (Complete 4 Volume Set)

by Le Comte Alexis de Saint-Priest

Condition
Used - Very Good Minus
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1847
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1
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€181.47

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Paris: Amyot, 1847. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 5.75 x 9 inches (14 x 22.5 cm). Complete four volume set. Half red calf leather bindings with red buckram boards. Spines with five raised bands and gilt decoration. Top page edges gilt, other edges untrimmed. Marbled endpapers. Slight rubbing to spines. Rubbing and a few marks to boards.… Read more about this item
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€181.47
Unrecorded Histories
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Unrecorded Histories

by Charles Ricketts

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1933
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1
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€67.75

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London: Martin Secker, 1933. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 6.5 x 10.25 inches (16.5 x 26 cm). Limited edition, number 6 of 950 copies. Beige buckram binding with gilt decoration to boards. Top page edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Browning to spine, a little light marking to boards. Good solid binding, very clean text throughout. Overall condition… Read more about this item
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€67.75
Life of Frank Buckland
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Life of Frank Buckland

by George C. Bompas

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
3rd Edition
Published
1885
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1
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€79.85

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London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1885. 3rd Edition . Very Good. 5.5 x 8 inches (14 x 20.5 cm). Half brown morocco leather binding by Bumpus. Marbled boards. Top page edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Marbled endpapers. Spine with five raised bands and gilt decoration. A few light marks to leather. Excellent solid binding with no cracking to… Read more about this item
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€79.85
Dell' Istoria di Milano: (Complete 4 volume set)
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Dell' Istoria di Milano: (Complete 4 volume set)

by Carlo de' Rosmini

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1820
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1
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€725.88

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Milano (Milan): Tipografia Manini e Rivolta, 1820. 1st Edition . Very Good. 9 x 11.25 inches (23 x 28.5 cm). Complete four volume set. Quarter leather bindings with marbled boards. Gilt ruled compartments to spines. Good solid bindings with no cracking to joints. A little light foxing to half title pages. A few occasional light marks to text… Read more about this item
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€725.88
Storia dei Conti e Duchi D'Urbino: [History of the Counts and Dukes of Urbino] (Complete 2 volume set)
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Storia dei Conti e Duchi D'Urbino: [History of the Counts and Dukes of Urbino] (Complete 2 volume set)

by Filippo Ugolini

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1859
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1
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€43.55

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Firenze (Florence): Grazzini, Giannini E.C., 1859. 1st Edition . Good. 5.25 x 7.5 inches (13 x 19 cm). Complete two volume set. Half leather bindings (diced red calf) with marbled boards. Page edges untrimmed. Slight fading and a little light rubbing to spines. Good solid bindings with no cracking to joints. Light foxing to top page edges. Volume… Read more about this item
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€43.55
Degli Uomini Illustri di Urbino Comentario
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Degli Uomini Illustri di Urbino Comentario

by Carlo Grossi

Condition
Used - Very Good Minus
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1819
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1
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€181.47

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Urbino: Vincenzo Guerrini Stamp. Cam., 1819. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 8 x 10.5 inches (20 x 26.5 cm). Half vellum binding with marbled boards. Spine with red leather title label and gilt decoration. Heavy bumping and slight damage to upper corners of boards and lower edge of rear board. Small tear to head of spine. Page… Read more about this item
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Origine e Fatti Delle Famiglie Illustri D'Italia
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Origine e Fatti Delle Famiglie Illustri D'Italia

by Francesco Sansovino

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
1670
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€725.88

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Venetia (Venice): Presso Combi, & La Nou, 1670. Very Good. 6.5 x 8.75 inches (16 x 22.5 cm). Contemporary English style binding in full black morocco leather. Spine ornately decorated in gilt, with six raised bands, red morocco title label. Boards panelled in gilt with corner fleurons, double gilt fillet border. Gilt decorated board edges and turn-ins. Gilt… Read more about this item
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Lettere del Conte Baldessar Castiglione ora per la Prima Volta Date in Luce: con Annotazioni Storiche illustrate dall Abate Pierantonio Serassi (Complete 2 Volume Set)
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Lettere del Conte Baldessar Castiglione ora per la Prima Volta Date in Luce: con Annotazioni Storiche illustrate dall Abate Pierantonio Serassi (Complete 2 Volume Set)

by Baldassar (Baldassare) Castiglione / Pierantonio (Pier Antonio) Serassi (Ed.)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1769-1771
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, GBR
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€604.90

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Padova (Padua): Presso Giuseppe Comino, 1769-1771. 1st Edition . Very Good. 7 x 9.5 inches (18 x 24 cm). Complete two volume set. Contemporary full vellum bindings. Volume I has wear to head of spine and top edge of front board. Red mottled page edges. Foxing to endpapers, browning to some pages. A few pencilled notes to margins,… Read more about this item
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€604.90
Il Patriziato Milanese: Secondo nuovi Documenti Deposti Negli Archivi pubblici e privati
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Il Patriziato Milanese: Secondo nuovi Documenti Deposti Negli Archivi pubblici e privati

by Felice Calvi

Condition
Used - Very Good Minus
Edition
2nd Edition
Published
1865
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€120.98

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Milano (Milan): Presso Andrea Mosconi Libraio, 1865. 2nd Edition . Very Good Minus. 6.75 x 9.25 inches (16.5 x 23.5 cm). Half red calf leather binding with marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands, gilt decoration and black morocco title label. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Wear to board edges and head of spine. Cracking to front joint… Read more about this item
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€120.98
The Incorporation of Wrights in Glasgow
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The Incorporation of Wrights in Glasgow

Condition
Used - Good Plus
Edition
4th Edition
Published
1900
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€37.50

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Glasgow: Printed by James C. Erskine and Sons for the Incorporation of Wrights, 1900. 4th Edition . Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Half calf leather binding with brown cloth boards. Spine with five raised bands and paper private library number. Gilt armorial to front board, marbled endpapers, speckled page edges, rubbing and surface… Read more about this item
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€37.50