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Napoli, Italy: Stab. Tipografico Silvio Morano , 1917. This is a very good hardcover copy in the original publisher's half vellum binding and black cloth boards. Very clean inside (faint foxing to endpapers), and light fading to cloth. A previous owner name of a scholar on the front endpaper and a faint circular handstamp of Neapolitan bookbinder to that page. Vellum spine simply ruled and decorated in black. Text in Italian and Latin. 2 fold-out documents at end. Count Riccardo Filangieri di Candida, was a member of an old Neapolitan family, an authority on medieval and modern Italian history and art, and author of books and articles in these fields. He was the Keeper of the Royal State Archives at Naples, during the second World War. 10" high X 7" wide, 535 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
Los Mozárabes de Toledo en los Siglos XII y XIII (Vol. I, II y III) by Angel Gonza´lez Palencia - 1926-8
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Los Mozárabes de Toledo en los Siglos XII y XIII (Vol. I, II y III)
by Angel Gonza´lez Palencia
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Madrid: Instituto de Valencia de Don Juan, 1926-8. Leather_bound. Fine. Bellos ejemplares en rica encuadernación de lujo, marroquín. Los tres volúmenes forman parte del ejemplar #324, indicado en el verso de cada portada. Volúmen I (1926) contiene los documentos números 1-382; volúmen II (1926) contiene los documentos números 383-726; volúmen III (1928) contiene los documentos números 727-1151. Francamente el único desperfecto es la firma del anterior propietario en la esquina de las guardas. Beautiful leather-bound set of 3 volumes, has previous owner's info to upper corner of paste-down in each copy. Libro en español. Book in Spanish. 9" x 11.5", bookseller #003143. OCLC #6974686. Special handling required, please contact for exact shipping cost beforehand. Se requiere envío especial, por favor contáctenos de antemano para obtener el coste de envío .
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Codice Diplomatico Amalfitano
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THE ZINCALI; OR AN ACCOUNT OF THE GYPSIES OF SPAIN
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1841. 1841 Borrow, George THE ZINCALI; OR AN ACCOUNT OF THE GYPSIES OF SPAIN London: John Murray, 1841 2 volumes 750 copies printed full calf, leather spine labels stamped in gold volume one neatly rebacked with original spine and label laid back down normal rubbing on spine, edges, name on tpage, old bookplates on front pastedown pages, pasted inside the rear cover is the original old catalog listing of the set with a price set at overall a nice set.
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Le Historie e Fatti De Veronesi Nelli Tempi D'il Popolo et Signori Scaligeri
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Vernona: Antonio Portese, 1542. Octavo. 55 (1)pp. Woodcut printer's device on title page. Saraina was an Italian humanist, historian and patron. He was the author of the first printed book on the history and antiquities of Verona, published in 1540, with woodcuts after drawings by Giovanni Battista Caroto that are still extant After Torello completed De Orine et Amplitudine Civitatis Veronae, he pushed this volume on the history of Verona. Bound in full vellum, title on spine in brown ink. There are some light damp staining to lower corner of leaves(more so to last few leaves) lacks one front blank.
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Helvetiorum respublica diversorum autorem quorum nonnulli nunc primum in lucem prodeunt.
by ELZEVIR
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Leiden: Elzevir, 1627. Second Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. 24mo. pp. 535, [17]. Engraved title page. Bound in period vellum. Pages are very clean and crisp. Small ink spot on outer fore-edge of book block; bibliographical note written in an early hand on front blank free fly leaf. Part of Elzevirs republic series. Contains a collection of writings on Switzerland relating to history, geography, travel etc., including Josias Simmlers "De Republica Helvetiorum libri duo" (first published 1576), a work by Daniel LErmite, and three other works. Three editions were published in 1627. This is the 2nd edition with fleurions on p. 4 and p. 535. [Willems 278; Berghman 1763; Rahir 242].
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Historia de Montserrat
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No. 108 of 150 large paper, hand-colored copies. Hand-colored inserted dedication page (to Don Caesar Frank Fiori); top-edge gilt; deckle edges; hand-colored plates; five distinctly raised bands; gilt decor to front, rear and spine compartments. A nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. ; 4to; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .
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THE ZINCALI; OR AN ACCOUNT OF THE GYPSIES OF SPAIN
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1841. 1841 Borrow, George THE ZINCALI; OR AN ACCOUNT OF THE GYPSIES OF SPAIN London: John Murray, 1841 2 volumes 750 copies printed full calf, leather spine labels stamped in gold volume one neatly rebacked with original spine and label laid back down normal rubbing on spine, edges, name on tpage, old bookplates on front pastedown pages, pasted inside the rear cover is the original old catalog listing of the set with a price set at overall a nice set.
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Helvetiorum respublica diversorum autorem quorum nonnulli nunc primum in lucem prodeunt.
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Leiden: Elzevir, 1627. Second Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. 24mo. pp. 535, [17]. Engraved title page. Bound in period vellum. Pages are very clean and crisp. Small ink spot on outer fore-edge of book block; bibliographical note written in an early hand on front blank free fly leaf. Part of Elzevirs republic series. Contains a collection of writings on Switzerland relating to history, geography, travel etc., including Josias Simmlers "De Republica Helvetiorum libri duo" (first published 1576), a work by Daniel LErmite, and three other works. Three editions were published in 1627. This is the 2nd edition with fleurions on p. 4 and p. 535. [Willems 278; Berghman 1763; Rahir 242].
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Historia de Montserrat
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No. 108 of 150 large paper, hand-colored copies. Hand-colored inserted dedication page (to Don Caesar Frank Fiori); top-edge gilt; deckle edges; hand-colored plates; five distinctly raised bands; gilt decor to front, rear and spine compartments. A nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. ; 4to; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .
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Rome, Naples And Florence, In 1817. Sketches Of The Present State Of Society, Manners, Arts, Literature, Etc. In Those Celebrated Cities
by Beyle, Marie-Henri [The Count De Stendhal)
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London: Henry Colburn, 1818. First English Language Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Xi,339 Pp. First English Edition And First English Translation (1818), Following The 1817 First Edition Published In France. Half Calf, Colored Morocco Spine Labels, Gilt (One Recent), Calf Tips, Over Peach Cloth, Marbled Endpapers, 5 Bands, Gilt Spine With Center Tools, Top Edge Gilt. Light Wear, Fraying At Tips, Small Repaired Chip At Lower Left Edge Of Spine, Refurbished. Stendhal's Too Frank Travel Observations, Scarce In This First English Translation. His Observations At Geneva Begin "The Prudery Of The Women At Geneva Is Incredible And Truly Ridiculous. I Have Observed That They Say Exactly The Same Thing To Every Stranger Presented To Them... To Repeat A Certain Formula Taught Them By Their Nurses... I Would Fain Know Who The Traveler Is That First Asserted There Was Such A Thing As Liberty In Switzerland. At Geneva And Berne There Are Four Hundred Surveillans... If You Offend Them…
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A new picture of the Isle of Wight : illustrated with thirty-six plates of the most beautiful and interesting views throughout the island, in imitation of the original sketches, drawn and engraved
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1813 Picture of Isle of Wight England Geography MAP Illustrated Landscapes CookeA beautifully illustrated early 19th-century history of the Isle of Wight. This work includes 36 impressive, full-page engravings from William Bernard Cooke – views of the island, natural landscapes, architecture and castles, as well as a double-page map of the island itself. The illustrations are interspersed throughout detailed descriptions and history of the island.
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COOKE, William Bernard
A new picture of the Isle of Wight : illustrated with thirty-six plates of the most beautiful and interesting views throughout the island, in imitation of the original sketches, drawn and engraved
Southampton : Printed by and for T. Baker, and for Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1813.
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)
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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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The Polynesian Triangle
by Berry, Erick & Best, Herbert
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Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.
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Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries Vol. II (Froissart's Chronicles)
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London: William Smith, 1839. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket (as published). 7" x 10. History from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Volume 2 of 2. Damage to the spine / backstrip and the back board detached though present but page block still tightly bound. Rough cut paper, pages clean throughout. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK, usually within 24 hours. Please call or email with your questions. This could be a good rebinding / restoration project. A heavier book, please enquire about shipping costs to your destination. 7"x10
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
by Verne, Jules
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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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The Man In The Brown Suit
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703 ChristieBrownSuit The Man In The Brown Suit. By Agatha Christie. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1958, Stated Fourth Impression Thus,1970. ISBN 0370006720. Please see our stock photos. EXLIB. Good Condition/Good Original Shakel & Ryder Dust Jacket with Yellow spine, black titling, woman and ship cover art. Protected in mylar wrap. "States new and redesigned Edition, Fourth Impression, 80p. Blue boards with black titling. Our book spine has skinned spot at the word "brown" from removal of scotch tape. Plot Summary: Who is he, the man in the brown suit? He says he is a doctor; but Anne Beddingfield, who witnesses the fatal accident at a London tube station, is quick to notice some curious features about him when he comes to the scene. Her investigation of the accident leads her into the thick of mystery. This novel is more than an ingenious puzzle: It is a gripping suspense story."
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Soviet Russia: Promise or Menace?
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New York: New York Labor News Company, 1939. 12mo (7 1/4 x 5 inches; 183 x 127 mm), 62, [2] pages, in stapled wrappers (soft cover). Attack on Soviet communism by Arnold Petersen, who was a leader of the Socialist Labor Party. The SLP was a bitter foe of the Communists, claiming they had abandoned Marxism. CONDITION: Vertical crease throughout, soiling to wrappers but internally clean and unmarked. Very Good.
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Grand Hotel
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GRAND HOTEL BY VICKI BAUM. ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION. Also published in the German language as Menchen Im Hotel. Used. Good Condition. No DJ is included. Bright pages. STATED FIRST EDITION. Copyright page states: "All rights reserved. First published 1930" Geoffrey Bles Publishers, London. Original source material for the famous film of the same name.
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2
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EUROPEAN SPORTING CARTRIDGES, VOLUME TWO: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN SPORTING CENTERFIRE AMMUNITION FROM 1870 TO 1998Author: Dixon, W.B.Published by Armory Publications, Inc., 2000Seattle, Washington USA 98155
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First EditionOUT OF PRINT and SCARCE. Both the Book and the Dust Jacket are in AS NEW condition still sealed in the Original Publishers Shrink Wrap. An opportunity to own a beautiful copy of a RARE TITLE.226 pages. 9.25" x 12.25". Hardcover with a Dust Jacket. Volume Two covers all of the European Sporting Cartridges ( other than German and Austrian which are covered in Volume One ), including those from Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Russia, Czechoslovakia, France, and Belgium. There are also a number of patent drawings and descriptions of ammunition and magazine designs as well as photographs of a number of German-made double rifles and combination guns.
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The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World (3 Volumes)
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The Folio Society, 2000. Hardcover . Must-Have. Would 100% gift this book! It's in great used book condition, with only the barest of shelfwear on the edges. In slipcase, which has minor wear and an unfortunate paint line on the back - easily hidden against the back of a bookcase! All books on our shelves are good condition - lightly read or worn - unless otherwise indicated. The Bluestocking Bookshop provides high-quality used and new books and gift items at deep discounts. Shipping media mail. Follow on Instagram for New Arrival stories and bookseller recommendations.
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The Chartreuse of Parma
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Stendhal: The Chartreuse of Parma. Translated from the French by The Lady Mary Loyd. Published by D. Appleton & Co., NY. 1901 First Edition, 1st Printing Thus. States 1 on the last page. Black cloth boards. Paper title label is present on spine but has darkened over time. Used. Good condition/ No DJ is included. A clean, solid copy. Green decorative endpapers are intact. Summary: The Charterhouse of Parma (French: La Chartreuse de Parme) is a novel by Stendahl published in 1839.Telling the story of an Italian nobleman in the and later, it was admired by Balzac, Tolstoy, Andre Gide, di Lampedusa and Henry James. It was inspired by an inauthentic Italian account of the dissolute youth of Alessandro Farnese."
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