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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám

by Edward Fitzgerald

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Used - very good
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
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London: George G. Harrap & Co., 1920. Hardcover. very good. Quarto. 10 1/2" x 8". Rebound in brown cloth iwth gilt lettering to cover. New Endpapers. 25 tipped-in color ilustrations photographed from Life Studies by Adelaide Hanscom and Blanche Cumming. Linen-like tissues before each illustration. From the fourth version of Edward Fitzgerald's translation printed by Dodge Publsihing Co.… Read more about this item
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History of the Crusades [2 volume set]
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History of the Crusades [2 volume set]

by Michaud; Gustave Dore

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Facsimile Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Full Leather
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 2010. Facsimile Edition. Full Leather. Near Fine. Massive two volume set. 37 x 27 cm. 364pp, 362ppk. Bound into full dark brown cowhide leather, importated from Italy by Cortina Leathers of New York. Bindings decorated in gilt and red by BindTech. AEG, 4 raised bands to spines, moire endpapers, silk ribbons. Interior is a… Read more about this item
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The Story of Roland
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The Story of Roland

by Baldwin, James

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
1992
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Full Leather
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1992. Full Leather. Near Fine. 23.5 x 18 cm. Octavo. xiv 343pp. Bound into full dark blue leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to spine, moire endpapers, silk ribbon. Illustrated by Peter Hurd. Text follows the 1930 Charles Scribner's edition. Small bump to back cover.
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$45.00
Hansel and Gretel and Other Stories
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Hansel and Gretel and Other Stories

by The Brothers Grimm; Kay Nielsen [illustrator]

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Used - Fine
Published
1992
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Full Leather
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$65.00

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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1992. Full Leather. Fine. 26 x 19.5 cm. 276pp. Bound into full teal leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 3 raised bands to spine, moire endpapers, silk ribbon. Text based on the Hodder & Stoughton 1983 edition. The illustrations by Kay Nielsen are from the 1925 Hodder & Stoughton edition. A few tiny… Read more about this item
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English Fairy Tales
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English Fairy Tales

by Steel, Flora Annie

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Used - Fine
Published
1996
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Full Leather
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$175.00

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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1996. Full Leather. Fine. 23 x 16.5 cm. ix 363pp. Bound into full red leather with gilt and black design, gilt lettering and foredges. 3 raised bands to spine, moire endpapers, silk ribbon. Interior reproduces the 1918 MacMillan Company edition with illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Color frontispiece.
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The Arabian Nights
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The Arabian Nights

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas; Nora A Smith [editors]

Condition
Used - ner fine
Edition
Collector's Edition
Published
1996
Binding
Full Leather
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$60.00

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Norwalk, Connecticut: EASTON, 1996. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. ner fine. 23 x 18 cm. 344po. Bound into full black leather, decorated in blue and gilt with gilt lettering and foredges. 3 raised bands to spine, moire endpapers silk ribbon.Text follows that of the 1909 edition with color illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. A few small scratches to gilt foredges.… Read more about this item
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The Golden Octopus; Legends of the South Seas
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The Golden Octopus; Legends of the South Seas

by Viscount Hastings

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Used - very good
Published
1928
Binding
Hard Cover
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$30.00

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New York: E.P. Dutton Co, 1928. Hard Cover. very good. Quarto. 10 1/4" x 7 1/2".. Marble paper over tan boards. Gilt lettering to spine. 91pp 12 color mounted illustrations by Blamire Young. Some foxing to front gutters. Fairy Tale.
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Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates
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Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates

by Howard Pyle; Merle Johnson [compiler]

Condition
Used - Very Good in Poor dust jacket
Edition
Early Reprint
Published
1921
Binding
Hardcover
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$135.00

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New York & London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1921. Early Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 31 x 23 cm Quarto. 247pp. Black boards with illustrated pastedown in dust jacket. 35 full page plates, some color, and additional in-text illustrations. Early Reprint with code "K-E" on copyright page, indicating October 1930 publication date. Dust jacket is… Read more about this item
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Fairy Tales; A New Edition
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Fairy Tales; A New Edition

by The Brothers Grimm

Condition
Used - good
Edition
Second Edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Peter Lunn Ltd, 1944. Second Edition. Hardcover. good. Octavo.9 1/2" x 7". Tan cloth with red pictorial design and red lettering to cover. Numerous Double page color plate and numerous black and white illustrations by R.A.Brandt. Toning at spine. Faint soilding to endpapers. Spine worn.
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Fairy Tales; A New Edition
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Fairy Tales; A New Edition

by The Brothers Grimm

Condition
Used - good
Edition
Second Edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Peter Lunn Ltd, 1944. Second Edition. Hardcover. good. Octavo.9 1/2" x 7". Tan cloth with red pictorial design and red lettering to cover. Center spread color plate and numerous black and white illustrations by R.A.Brandt. Foxing to covers.
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LeTrèfle à 4 Feuilles Ou La Clef Du Bonheur.; (The Four Leaf Clover or The Key to Happiness
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LeTrèfle à 4 Feuilles Ou La Clef Du Bonheur.; (The Four Leaf Clover or The Key to Happiness

by Mariette Lydis

Condition
Used - good
Published
1936
Binding
Wrappers
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Paris: Govone, Les Éditions du raisin, 1936. wrappers. good. 15mo. 6 1/2" x 5". Pictorial color wrappers in tissue dust jacket. (some loss to tissue with tears). Copy #50/250 copies. 16 color lithographs by Mariette Lydis. The original lithographs by Mariette Lydis were reproduced by Mourlot Freres and illuminated by Saude. The typography is by Maurice Darantiere. Tear… Read more about this item
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Night Thoughts
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Night Thoughts

by Young, Edward; William Blake [illustrator]; Robin Hamlyn [commentary]

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
Facsimile Edition
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Folio Society, 2005. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Massive work, three volume set in clamshell box. The main work is in two volumes which measure 42.5 x 34 cm. Also included is the 362pp "Commentary" volume by Robin Hamlyn in a smaller format 25 x 16 cm. Extensively illustrated with 537 watercolor illustrations by William Blake. Facsimile edition… Read more about this item
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Don Juan

Don Juan

by Lord Byron

Condition
Used - near fine
Edition
reprint
Published
1927
Binding
Hardcover
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London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1927. reprint. Hardcover. near fine. Quarto.10" x 7". 408pp. White cloth with pictorial design to front cover.Gilt lettering to cover and spine. With 93 illustrations and decorations by John Austen. Very faint soiling to white coverss.
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The Uncollected Work of Aubrey Beardsley
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The Uncollected Work of Aubrey Beardsley

by Beardsley, Aubrey; C. Lewis Hind [introduction]

Condition
Used - Good+
Edition
First edition
Published
1925
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company / John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Good+. 29 x 23 cm. Quarto. xxvi 162pp of textual description, each followed by an illustration. Bound into grey cloth over boards. Photogravure frontispiece portrait of Beardsley. Page 162 is detached but present and laid-in. Front gutter is cracked. Some toning… Read more about this item
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Bill the Minder
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Bill the Minder

by W.Heath Robinson

Condition
Used - near fine
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: George Doran, 1920. First American Edition. Hardcover. near fine. Ocatvo. 9" x 6 1/2". 254pp.Red decorated cloth. 16 tipped in color plates and others in black and white by W. Heath Robinson. In a mylar protective wrapper. Original edition done in 1912.
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Hansel and Grethel
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Hansel and Grethel

by Brothers Grimm

Condition
Used - very good
Edition
early edition
Published
1923
Binding
Hardcover
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Doubleday, Page and Co., 1923. early edition. hardcover. very good. Small quarto. 10 1/2" x 7 1/2". Red cloth with gilt design and lettering to front cover. 160pp. 20 tipped in color plates and others in black and white by Arthur Rackham. These plates were originally published in Grimm's Fairy Tales in 1909 by Arthur Rackham.
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$200.00
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The Sleeping Beauty and other Fairy Tales from the Old French

Condition
Used - near fine
Published
1923
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: George Doran, 1923. Hardcover. near fine. Octavlo. 9" x 6". Red decorated cloth. 228pp. Pictorial endpapers.16 mounted color plates. In mylar protective wrap.
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$200.00
The Ingoldsby Legends; or Mirth and Marvels
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The Ingoldsby Legends; or Mirth and Marvels

by Thomas Ingoldsby

Condition
Used - very good
Edition
early edition
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
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William Heinemann, 1920. early edition. Hardcover. very good. Quarto. 10" x 8". 549pp. Gray decorated cloth. 24 lovely color tipped in plates on heavy cardboard. Tissue guards. Numerous black and white illustrations throughout all by Arthur Rackham. Spine is toned. Slight scattered foxing.
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Our Little Neighbours; Animals of the Farmyard and the Woodland

by J.Kaberry

Condition
Used - very good
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
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Humphrey Milford, 1920. Hardcover. very good. Quarto. 11" x 9". 104pp. Pink cloth. Eleven color tipped in plates by E.J. Detmold. Gift inscription on front free endpaper.
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$150.00
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Les Aventures du Roi Pausole

by Pierre Louys

Condition
Used - very good
Edition
Limited edition
Published
MCMXXXIV
Binding
Leather/vellum
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Paris: Union Latine D'Editions, MCMXXXIV. Limited edition. leather/vellum. very good. Octavo. 8 1/2" x 7". 340pp.French text. Bound in 1/2 leather over half vellum. Raised bands. Original wrappers boundf in.Ttitle page illustrations and eleven amourous black and white or color drawings by Lydis. Wear with some rubbing at spine and leather edges.This is copy #3133.of an edition of… Read more about this item
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