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This set of four books was privately printed for members of London's Casanova Society in 1923. The Casanova Society's brief existence lasted from 1922 - 1926, and this was their second publication.This is a Limited Edition. Sets numbered 1 to 750 were of sixteen volumes, and sets numbered 751 to 2250 were of four volumes. The set being offered for sale here is Set #844, complete in four volumes. The set is in good condition with some rubbing at the edges, corners and hinges, and occasional spotting. Each volume is numbered - 844 - which shows a complete original set. Each of the volumes is signed on the title page by Ellsworth Fleming of the Casanova Society, and each is also signed by Fleming again on the following page which describes the publication of the volumes. This set will provide many long evenings of enjoyable reading, and will make a fine addition to your library of classic literature. Due to the size of this item, shipping prices will be individually quoted.

This is a complete collection of short stories from one of the world's best authors. Volume One is titled East and West. Volume Two is titled The World Over.

This two volume set of Shakespeare's dramatic works is in generally good condition. There is wear on the corners and edges, and the first two pages of the second volume have portions missing. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will be individually quoted. Media Mail cost within the U.S. will remain as listed.

This complete three volume set contains the following stories by Edmund Crispin:
Volume One: The Case of the Gilded Fly; Holy Disorders; The Moving Toy Shop.
Volume Two: Swan Song; Love Lies Bleeding; Buried For Pleasure.
Volume Three: The Glimpses of the Moon; Frequent Hearses; The Long Divorce.
Each of the volumes has a former owner's bookplate inside the front cover.

This five volume set is bound in 3/4 leather (leather spines and corners) with marbled board covers, marbled page edges, and marbled endsheets. Some leather on the covers shows slight scuffing. The leather on the spines is in very good condition and has gold decor with red and black labels.There is a former owner's name and date pencilled in two of the volumes.

This complete two volume set of the flora of New Mexico is in Very Good Condition. It is very scarce, and an excellent reference for flora of the North American Soutwest. There is a former owner's name and gift inscription on the volumes, but they are otherwise without writing or notation. The volumes are illustrated with 463 figures and 1300 maps.
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This complete five volume set includes:The Untried Years: 1843 - 1870; The Conquest of London: 1870 - 1881;The Middle Years: 1882 - 1895; The Treacherous Years: 1895 - 1901;The Master: 1901 - 1916. All five volumes are in Very Good Condition in a Very Good Slipcase. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will be individually quoted. Media Mail cost within the U.S. will remain as listed.

Volume 1: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, Volume 2: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100-1187. Volume 3: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades. All three volumes are in Fine Condition in a Fine Slipcase. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will be individually quoted. Media Mail cost within the U.S. will remain as listed.

These four volumes are bound in 3/4 leather (spines and cover corners) with marbled covers and endsheets. Volume One: 1850 - 1854, Volume Two: 1854 - 1860, Volume Three: 1860 - 1862, Volume Four: 1862 - 1864. All four volumes are in Very Good Condition. Volume Four contains a pocket inside the back cover containing six maps. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will be individually quoted. Media Mail cost within the U.S. will remain as listed.

This is a very nice set of a very scarce U.S. history.

This is a nice, two volume set of Rudyard Kipling's classic tales.

This is a lovely old copy of a classic work of literature. There is a former owner's name inside.

These books show some wear on some covers and spines. The bindings are tight. The set is complete in 15 volumes, volume number fifteen being the "Little Journeys Guide Book" which is often difficult to obtain.
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This boxed set includes the novels: Miss Peregrines' Home For Peculiar Children, Hollow City, and Library of Souls, and also contains the original sleeve of twelve collectible peculiar photographs. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will be individually quoted. Media Mail cost within the U.S. will remain as listed.

These two books contain a fascinating selection fro the original notebooks of one of the greatest minds who has ever lived. There is a former owner's gift inscription inside. Because of the size and weight of these books, shipping charges will be individually quoted and will depend upon the shipping method and the destination. We appreciate your understanding regarding this.

This two volume set contains original ideas and drawings by Leonardo da Vinci on the subjects of art, architecture, anatomy, zoology, physiology, astronomy, geography, topography, naval warfare, philosophy, morals, humor, painting, linear perspective, light and shade, the perspective of disappearance, theory of colors, perspective of color, aerial perspective, proportions and movements of the human figure, botany for painters, landscape painting, the practice of painting, studies and sketches and decorations for pictures, as well as letters, personal records, and miscellaneous notes. The text is in both the original Latin with an English translation. Both volumes are profusely illustrated. With one very small stain on the top page edge of the first volume, both books are in very good condition. This is an extremely difficult to find set of books, and will make an excellent addition to the library of the collector of rare books. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will… Read More

This is a lovely copy of a classic work of literature, complete in four volumes. The books are in good condition with the corners of the front endsheets clipped. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will be individually quoted. Media Mail cost within the U.S. will remain as listed.

This four volume set explores four of the major battlefields of the Second World War.

Volume One: Poems and Prose
Volume Two: Prose Writings

This six volume set of Robert Browning's works includes:
Pauline, Paracelsus, Strafford, Sordello, Pippa Passes, Ki8ng Victor and King Charles, Red Cotton Night-Cap Country, Aristopheses' Apology, The Inn Album, Pacchiarotto and How He Worked In Distemper, The Ring and the Book, Christmas-Eve and Easter Day, Men and Women, In a Balcony, Dramatis Personae, Balaustion's Adventure, Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau, Fifine At the Fair, The Agamemnon of Aeschylus, La Saisiaz, The Two Poets of Croisis, Dramatic Idyls, Joco-Seria, Ferishtah's Fancies and Parlevings, /dramatic Lyrics, The Return of the Druses, A Blot In the 'Scutcheon, Colombe's Birthday, Dramatic Romances, A Soul's Tragedy, Luria, and Other Poems.
The six volumes are bound in green cloth with slight edge wear.
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