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Comettant, Oscar Voyage pittoresque et anecdotique dans le nord et le sud des Etats-Unis d'Amerique.
Paris A. La Place 1866 Hardcover
vii, 469pp + 2pp of publisher's advertisements. Full brown morocco elaborately decorated in gold on the covers, initials on the front cover, spine with raised bands, lettered and decorated in gold, gilt inside dentelles, all edges gilt, white silk endpapers. Frontispiece and inserted plates with illustrations by Saintin, Noel, Lebreton and Foulquier engraved by Willmann, Outhwaite, Delannoy, Lalaisse and Golin. Small bookstore stamp on the rear free endpaper (G. Cacoulides, Athens, Greece). A few minor scuffs to binding, two tiny spots to front cover. Internally clean with only minor foxing. A near fine copy.; Quarto
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750.00 USD
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Confucius The Analects.
Hardcover
Full decorated silk. Printed on silk. Text in Chinese and English. Illustrated. In the original silk lined traycase with title engraved in wood. A fine copy. ; Octavo
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200.00 USD
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Conrad, Joseph The Nigger of the Narcissus
Los Angeles Printed by the Ward Ritchie Press for the Members of the Limited Editions Club 1965 First Edition Hardcover Illustrated by Sheets, Millard Signed by Illustrator
#306 of 1500. Green cloth stamped in black and gold on the cover and gold on the spine. Light wear to spine. A fine copy in about fine slipcase. Signed by Millard Sheets on the limitation page. ; Quarto; Signed by Illustrator
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100.00 USD
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Cook, James A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; Undertaken by Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: Performed Under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
London Printed for John Stockdale 1784 First Edition Hardcover
First octavo edition. In four volumes. xii, [v]-viii, 370pp; xii, 359pp; xii, 400pp; xii, 310pp + index. Contemporary tree calf professionally rebacked, with red and green morocco labels lettered in gold on the spines. Portrait frontispiece, map, and forty-nine engraved plates. Published in the same year as the first official account. With the bookplate of T. W. Dison on the front pastedown of volume III. Dealer's annotations in pencil on the rear pastedown of volume I, corner tear to front free endpaper of volume II, light wear to extremities. An appealing set. ; Octavo
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Cowley, Malcolm Exile's Return
New York The Limited Editions Club 1981 First Edition Hardcover
#187 of 2000. Quarter cloth, paper covered boards. A fine copy in very good glassine and near fine slipcase. Signed by Malcolm Cowley and by photographer Berenice Abbott on the limitation page. Introduction by Leon Edel.; Quarto; Signed by All Authors
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250.00 USD
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Coxe, William Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Interspersed with Historical Relations and Political Inquiries. Illustrated with Charts and Engravings.
London Printed for T. Cadell 1787 Third Edition Hardcover
In four volumes. xv, [1], 430pp; vii, [1], 471pp; vii, [1], 470pp; vii, [1], 471pp + 1p of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary full tree calf with gold fillets on the covers, spines richly decorated in gold and with green and red morocco labels lettered and decorated in gold, marbled endpapers. With several foldout maps and plates with engravings. Contemporary sheet of paper laid in in volume one with some handwritten annotations in ink. Some of the maps were folded incorrectly; the map of Poland in volume is in two pieces but present. Light rubbing to covers and wear to extremities. A very good set. ; Octavo
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1250.00 USD
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De Laclos, Choderlos Les Liaisons Dangereuses.
Paris The Black Sun Press 1929 First Edition Hardcover Illustrated by Altair
Two volumes bound in one (respectively #419 and #37 of 1000 on Moirans paper). Full black calf, five raised bands on the spine. Original wrappers preserved. Inserted plates with color illustrations by Altair. Wrappers toned, one leaf in volume two misbound. A nice, near fine copy. ; Quarto
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750.00 USD
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De Solis, Antonio The History of the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards. Done into English from the Original Spanish of Don Antonio De Solis, Secretary and Historiographer to His Catholick Majesty by Thomas Townsend.
London Printed for T. Woodward 1724 First English Edition Hardcover
163, 252, 152pp. Contemporary full calf, black leather label lettered in gold on the spine. Engraved frontispiece of Hernan Cortes, large foldout plate, map of Mexico, map of the Lake of Mexico, large foldout view, four inserted plates. Fairly heavy wear to boards, old rebacking to spine, few minor annotations and underlining in pencil, extremely mild foxing to some of the leaves. A good+ copy. ; Quarto
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1500.00 USD
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Dearn, Thomas Downes Wilmot; Busby, C. A.; Plaw, John Sketches in Architecture. [bound with] A Series of Designs for Villas and Country Houses. [bound with] Sketches for Country Houses, Villas and Rural Dwellings.
London William Baynes 1814 Second Edition Hardcover
Three volumes bound in one. Three quarter brown chagreen over marbled boards. 1) Sketches in Architecture; [iv], xv, 20 print leaves, 16 aquatint plates. 2) A Series of Designs for Villas and Country Houses; London, J. Taylor, 1808; 24 sepia aquatint plates. 3) Sketches for Country Houses, Villas and Rural Dwellings; London, J. Taylor, 1823; 41 sepia aquatint plates. The leather is abraded along spine joints and corners, some foxing to the first few leaves in the Dearn title. A very good copy. ; Quarto
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2750.00 USD
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Delaw, Georges Sur les Chamins de France.
Paris L'Edition Francaise Illustree (1920) First Edition Hardcover
#251 of 900. 137pp. Half brown morocco over marbled boards, spine lettered in gold and with five raised bands, top edge gilt. Original wrappers preserved. With illustrations in color and b&w; by the author. Light wear to extremities, some fading to spine. A bright, very good+ copy. Text in French.; Quarto
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400.00 USD
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DeMichele, William The Illustrated Woman.
New York Proteus Press 1992 First Edition Hardcover
#13 of 150, especially signed and wrapped for Judy Barnes. Black cloth stamped in blind on the front panel and lettered in gold on the spine. Inscribed by William DeMichele on the title page. Preface by Shotsie Gorman. A fine copy in slipcase.; Quarto
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350.00 USD
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![Sketches in Architecture. [bound with] A Series of Designs for Villas and Country Houses. [bound with] Sketches for Country Houses, Villas and Rural Dwellings., Dearn, Thomas Downes Wilmot; Busby, C. A.; Plaw, John](../../shop_image/product/612.JPG "Sketches in Architecture. [bound with] A Series of Designs for Villas and Country Houses. [bound with] Sketches for Country Houses, Villas and Rural Dwellings., Dearn, Thomas Downes Wilmot; Busby, C. A.; Plaw, John")