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A TOUR PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1795-6, THROUGH THE TAURIDA, OR CRIMEA, THE ANTIENT KINGDOM OF BOSPHORUS, THE ONCE-POWERFUL REPUBLIC OF TAURIC CHERSON and all the other countries of the North Shore of the Euxine, ceded to Russia by the Peace of Kainardgi and Jassy ... Described in a Series of Letters to her Husband, the Editor, Matthew Guthrie...
by GUTHRIE, (Mrs. Maria)
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- Used - Moderate foxing; library bookplate and small stamp on the front pastedown with red ink stamps on the dedication page. No other l
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- First Edition
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- 1802
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£501.56
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London: T. Cadell, Jun and W. Davies, 1802. First Edition. Hardcover. Moderate foxing; library bookplate and small stamp on the front pastedown with red ink stamps on the dedication page. No other library markings but for white numbers on the spine. Large folding map with several splits and a small piece detached but present. Binding firm. Good. Quarto… Read more about this item Item Price
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ORIGINAL NEWSPAPER ART Regarding the Famous Fight Between Lewis and Dreiser
by [LEWIS, Sinclair and DREISER, Theodore]
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- Used - Smudging in margins. Near Fine
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- Original Art
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£501.56
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Original Art. Smudging in margins. Near Fine. A 9-1/4" x 7" piece of mock-up art used for a newspaper illustration with a photo of Lewis with the caption "HE WHO GOT SLAPPED" and a photo of Dreiser with the caption "PUNCH IS MIGHTIER THAN PEN," along with drawings of men preparing to fight. On the verso is an… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE DAGUERREOTYPE: A MAGAZINE OF FOREIGN LITERATURE AND SCIENCE. Volume I, Issues 2 - 12
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- Used - Owner name of Eastman Sanborn dated Andover, Mass. 1850 on the front endpaper. Minor foxing; chipping to spine tips and some los
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- First Edition
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- (1847)
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£45.18
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Boston: J. M. Whittemore, (1847). First Edition. Hardcover. Owner name of Eastman Sanborn dated Andover, Mass. 1850 on the front endpaper. Minor foxing; chipping to spine tips and some loss along spine edges, covers tight. Good. Bound in publisher's brown blindstamped cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on the spine. For some reason, the first issue is not… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE RUSSIAN IMPOSTOR: OR, THE HISTORY OF MUSKOVIE, Under The Usurpation of Boris and the Imposture of Demetrius, Late Emperors of Muskovy
by [MANLEY, Sir Roger]
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- Used - Title page darkened with some wear at the edges, rest of text just a tad darkened; preface lacking. Light rubbing to spine tips
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- First Edition
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- 1674
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£1,003.12
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London: by J[ames]. C[otrell]. for Thomas Basset, 1674. First Edition. Hardcover. Title page darkened with some wear at the edges, rest of text just a tad darkened; preface lacking. Light rubbing to spine tips but binding Near Fine. Overall Very Good and uncommon. Octavo (4-1/4" x 6-3/4") bound in 3/4 brown morocco leather and brown boards with a… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE HISTORY OF OREGON AND CALIFORNIA, AND THE OTHER TERRITORIES ON THE NORTH-WEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA...
by GREENHOW, Robert
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- Used - Text block in three sections; map Very Good despite the long tear. Rare in original binding
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- Second Edition
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- 1845
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- Wraps
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£351.09
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Boston: Little & Brown, 1845. Second Edition. Wraps. Text block in three sections; map Very Good despite the long tear. Rare in original binding. Blue wraps, complete with half-title page; [20] 492 pages. Graff 1652; Howes G-389; New Howes G-386 "b": "Leading contemporary authority, well documented"; Sabin 28362. The important edition with Greenhow's answer to Falconer's Strictures. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE DIARY OF DOSTOYEVSKY'S WIFE
by FULOP-MILLER, R. & ECKSTEIN, F. (ed.)
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- Used - Short tears to top of spine. About Very Good, lacking a dustwrapper
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- First American Edition
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- 1928
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£25.12
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New York: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1928. First American Edition. Hardcover. Short tears to top of spine. About Very Good, lacking a dustwrapper. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Dostoyevsky. An account of a trip from Russia through Germany to Switzerland with her famous husband. Hannah French's copy with her signature on the front endpaper.
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