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Figuier, Louis Six Volume Set Including The Vegetable World, Mammalia, The Ocean World, Primitive Man, Reptiles and Birds, and The Insect World.
London Cassell, Petter, and Galpin / Chapman and Hall Hardcover
Six volumes uniformly bound by W. Worsfold of London for G. P. Putnam's Sons. Light blue half calf over marbled boards, spines with raised bands, lettered and decorated in gold, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers. With the bookplates of noted New York philanthropist Helen Gould Shepard on the front pastedown endpapers. Profusely illustrated. Frontispiece of two of the volumes weak, spines a bit faded, a few light scuffs to covers. A nice, very good+ set. ; Octavo
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Finley, Anthony A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps, Representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe, Together with the Several Empires, Kingdoms, and States in the World; Compiled from the Best Authorities, and Corrected by the Most Recent Discoveries. [Bound with] Atlas Classica, or, Select Maps of Ancient Geography, both Sacred and Profane...
Philadelphia Published by Anthony Finley 1829-30 First Edition Hardcover
Two volumes bound in one. Unpaginated. Contemporary red half morocco over marbled boards, spine lettered in gold. The first volume includes fifty-eight hand-coloured engraved maps, hand-coloured tables of the comparative heights of the principal mountains of the world and of the comparative lengths of the principal rivers. The second volume includes nine hand-coloured maps: Terra Veteribus Nota, Graecia Antiqua, Orientis Tabula, Asia Minor, Romanum Imperium, Italia Antiqua, Places Recorded in the Five Books of Moses (three maps in one), The Land of Moriah or Jerusalem, The State of the Nations at the Christian Era; and one chart of universal history and biography. Publisher's ad affixed to the front pastedown. With the signature of William H. Storer, a West Point cadet (Class of 1832) that served in the Army for seven years and fought in the Second Seminole War before retiring to Maine. Small library label to spine, label residue on front pastedown endpaper, small blindstamp on one of the maps. Boards are rubbed, spine and corners well worn, old stain barely affecting the edge of the front endpapers. All the maps and charts are remarkably clean. ; Folio
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7500.00 USD
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Fitch, George Hamlin The Critic in the Orient. The Critic in the Occident.
San Francisco Paul Elder and Company 1913 First Edition Hardcover
Two volumes. xx, 178pp. xx, 177pp. Brown half morocco over marbled boards, spines decorated with art noveau motif and lettered in gold, top edges gilt. With numerous illustrations and inserted plates. Previous owner's name on the verso of the front free endpapers. A fine set. ; Octavo
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250.00 USD
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Foote, Arthur A Group of Seven Signed and Inscribed Music Scores Presented by the Author to Fellow Musician Mrs. Leda C. Steele.
Non-Book Signed by Author
The group includes the following: 1) Tranquillity; stamped With Compliments of the Composer; signed and inscribed on the upper edge: "To Mrs. Claude L. Steele / Arthur Foote / in remembrance of music at ? / Oct. 1916". 2) Lilac Time; signed and inscribed on the upper edge: "To Mrs. Claude L. Steele / in remembrance of ? 1916 / June 1917 / Arthur Foote". 3) The Munster Fusiliers; signed and inscribed on the upper edge: "To Mrs. Claude L. Steele / Arthur Foote / Oct. 1918". 4) How Many Times Do I Love Thee; signed and inscribed on the upper edge: "To Mrs. Claude L. Steele / Arthur Foote / in the country / Sept. 1919". 5) Three Songs; signed and inscribed on the upper edge: "To Mrs. Claude L. Steele / from Arthur Foote". 6) Arthur Foote Women's Voices; signed and inscribed on the lower edge: "To Mrs. Claude L. Steele / in remembrance ? from / Arthur Foote / Oct. 1929". 7) Drifting; signed and inscribed on the upper edge: "To Mrs. Claude L. Steele / hers fittingly? / Arthur Foote / May 1917". Average condition is very good. A nice set of presentation items to noted Oklahoma musician Leda C. Steele. ; Sheet Music; Signed by Author
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Foster, Hal Prince Valiant Complete Seven Volume Set.
New York Hastings House 1951-60 Hardcover
The set includes Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur, Prince Valiant Fights Attila the Hun, Prince Valiant on the Inland Sea, Prince Valiant's Perilous Voyage, Prince Valiant and the Golden Princess, Prince Valiant in the New World, Prince Valiant and the Three Challenges. The average condition is near fine with very minor wear. Five of the dustjackets are price-clipped. ; Octavo
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350.00 USD
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France, Anatole Le petit Pierre. Avec des gravures en couleurs de Pierre Brissaud.
Paris Devambez 1923 First Edition Hardcover Illustrated by Brissaud, Pierre
Edition limited to 535 copies. [4], 289pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Engraved frontispiece and ten inserted plates with colored engravings by Pierre Brissaud. A touch of foxing and mild wear to corners. A bright, fine copy. In the original silver slipcase which shows some wear along the edges. Text in French. ; Octavo
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450.00 USD
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Furst, Clyde Merlin.
New York The Merrymount Press 1930 First Edition Hardcover
Edition limited to 300 copies. 22, [1]p. Original cloth backed boards, titles lettered in gold on the front panel. A near fine copy. ; Octavo
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150.00 USD
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Galsworthy, John The Compact Edition of the Works of J. Galsworthy.
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1929 First Edition Hardcover Signed by Author
Edition limited to 500 signed and numbered copies. In six volumes. Green cloth stamped in gold on the covers and the spines in green cloth dustjackets lined in gold silk moire. Volume one is signed by Galsworthy on the limitation page. The volumes are fine (one has a spot to top edge) in very good+ dustjackets with mild fading to spines, toning and some creases. Also included is the original cloth covered wooden mini bookcase with a design matching that of the books. A neat set. ; Octavo; Signed by Author
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750.00 USD
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Galsworthy, John The Man of Property
New York The Limited Editions Club 1964 First Edition Hardcover Illustrated by Mozley, Charles Signed by Illustrator
#1034 of 1500. Brown cloth stamped in dark red and gold on the cover and the spine. A fine copy in fine slipcase. Signed by Charles Mozley on the limitation page. Introduction by Evelyn Waugh.; Quarto; Signed by Illustrator
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75.00 USD
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