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Legrand d'Aussy, Pierre Jean-Baptiste Fabliaux or Tales, Abridged from French Manuscripts of the XIIth and XIIIth Centuries by M. Le Grand, Selected and Translated into English Verse. With a Preface and Notes.
London Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. 1796 First Edition Hardcover Illustrated by Bewick, Thomas
In two volumes. xxxvii, 280pp; 340pp. Contemporary mottled calf, sides decorated in gold, spines with five raised bands, gold decorations, and green and red morocco labels lettered in gold, blind innner dentelles. Vignettes by Thomas Bewick. Old annotations on the front and rear free endpapers of volume one, and on the rear free endpaper of volume two. Some wear to corner tips, spines rebacked preserving the original leather. A very good set. ; Octavo
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750.00 USD
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Leigh, Janet There Really Was a Hollywood.
Garden City, NY Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1984 First Edition Hardcover Signed by Author
Cloth backed boards. Signed and inscribed in the year of publication by Janet Leigh on the front free endpaper. A near fine copy in very good dustjacket with light edge wear and a few small chips. ; Octavo; Signed by Author
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150.00 USD
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Lewis, Meriwether; Clarke, William Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the United States, in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 by Captains Lewis and Clarke. Published from the Official Report, and Illustrated by a Map of the Route, and Other Maps. A New Edition, in Three Volumes.
London Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown 1815 Hardcover
xxvi, 411pp; xii, 434pp; xii, 394pp. Half green morocco over marbled boards, spines with raised bands, decorated and lettered in gold, top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Three maps in volume one (one large folding), three maps in volume two. Previous owners' names on the verso of the front free endpapers and flyleaves, some scattered foxing, short, closed tear to one of the full page maps. A nice, very good+ set. Howes L317. Sabin 40830. ; Octavo
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12000.00 USD
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Lindeberg, Harrie T. Domestic Architecture of H. T. Lindeberg.
New York William Helburn Inc. 1940 First Edition Hardcover Signed by Author
xvi, 310pp. Red cloth stamped in gold on the front panel and the spine panel. Signed and inscribed by Harrie T. Lindeberg on the half-title: "To Emma Russell / with love and all / from your adoring / Harrie / Jan 27th 1955." Introduction by Royal Cortissoz. Profusely illustrated. Mild soiling and wear to cloth. A near fine copy. ; Folio; Signed by Author
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1750.00 USD
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Loch, James An Account of the Improvements on the Estates of the Marquess of Stafford, in the Counties of Stafford and Salop, and on the Estate of Sutherland. With Remarks.
London Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown 1820 First Edition Hardcover Signed by Author
xx, 236, 118pp + 4pp of publisher's advertisements. Modern dark green full calf decorated in blind on the sides, spine with four raised bands, gold lettering and decorations, inner dentelles in blind. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half-title: "To Matthew Reely Esq / with the Author's Compts." Foldout map outlined in color, thirty-eight inserted plates (some of which are foldouts), and several tables (one foldout). Very occasional spotting. A clean and bright, near fine copy. ; Octavo; Signed by Author
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Lorrain, Jean Monsieur de Bougrelon.
Paris Editions Litteraires de France 1944 First Edition Hardcover Illustrated by Brunner, Zyg
Edition limited to 531 numbered copies, this being # 490. Illustrations by Zyg Brunner. A fine copy in slipcase. Text in French. ; Octavo
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250.00 USD
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Lucien-Graux; Hermann-Paul, René Georges Le saint homme de huestra.
Paris Manuel Bruker Editeur 1928 First Edition Hardcover Illustrated by René Georges Hermann-Paul Signed by Author
One of 25 copies on Japon Imperial. Signed and inscribed by the auhtor to Mme Monjaret twice: once on the limitation page and once on the first page. With color woodblocks by René Georges Hermann-Paul. A fine copy in wrappers. Text in French. ; Quarto; Signed by Author
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Lumholtz, Carl Unknown Mexico: A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; in the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan.
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1902 First Edition Hardcover
In two volumes. xxxii, 530pp; xv, 496pp. Original brick red cloth decorated in black, gold, and purple, and with cameo photographs affixed to front panels, top edge gilt, others uncut. Frontispieces, fifteen coloured plates, numerous illustrations, and two foldout maps. Professionally rebacked cloth spines with black labels lettered in gold, very mild wear to extremities, small spot to front panel of volume II. Internally very clean. A very good set.; Octavo
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200.00 USD
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Lyon, G. F. A Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa, in the Years 1818, 19, and 20; Accompanied by Geographical Notices of Soudan, and of the Course of the Niger. With a Chart of the Routes, and a Variety of Coloured Plates, Illustrative of the Costumes of the Several Natives of Northern Africa.
London John Murray 1821 First Edition Hardcover
xii, 383pp. Modern brown half calf over marbled boards, spine with five raised bands, black calf labels lettered in gold and gold decorations. Binding signed by Starr Bookworks. Large foldout map of a route through the Regency of Tripoli and Kingdom of Fezzan, seventeen inserted plates with hand-colored illustrations. Very mild scattered foxing else a near fine copy. ; Quarto
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4500.00 USD
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Mackay, Alexander The Western World; or, Travels in the United States in 1846-47; Exhibiting Them in Their Latest Development, Social, Political, and Industrial; Including a Chapter on California. With a New Map of the United States, Showing Their Recent Territorial Acquisitions, and a Map of California.
London Richard Bentley 1850 Third Edition Hardcover
In three volumes. 342pp; 324pp; 374pp. Original publisher's cloth stamped in blind on the sides and in blind and gold on the spines. Folding map. "In extent and variety of subject it stands alone among American travels." Spectator. Many leaves unopened. With the bookplates of L. A. Brandenbury on the front pastedown endpapers, small bookdealer label to front pastedown endpaper of volume one. Some wear to extremities, light fading to spines, tiny private library sticker on the front panel of volume three. A very good set. Howes M117. Sabin 43351. ; Octavo
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250.00 USD
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