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THE OLD BOOK COLLECTOR'S MISCELLANY: or, A Collection of Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners, and Biography of the English Nation during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. V. 2. Miscellanea antiqua Anglicana.

by Hindley, Charles; et. al.

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1872
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Reeves & Turner, London: ., 1872 Reprint of TWENTY Tracts from the 17th Century. Some text in red and black. 8vo. Half leather. Spine detached. ExLib. Baxter Library, Rutland VT. Contents include: V. 2. How the Good Wife taught her Daughter; King James's Counterblast to Tobacco (1604); The Arraignment and Execution of the Late Traitors, &c. (1606) -The penniless Parliament… Read more about this item
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PRESERVING YOUR PAPER COLLECTIBLES.

by Smith, Demaris C.

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1989
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Betterway Publications, White Hall, VA: ., 1989 184 p. Illustrated. 4to. Wraps. Covers a wide variety of collectible material. REF 8. Soft cover.
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SHAKESPEARE'S ANONYMOUS EDITORS. Scribe & Compositor in the Folio Text of 2 Henry IV.

by Prosser, Eleanor.

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1981
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Stanford Univ Press, Stanford, CA: ., 1981 pp. 219 p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. DJ. Illus. The scribe and compositor in the print shop made changes - including addition and/or deletion of words and whole phrases to resolve problems of page make-up. An essential reference in Shakespeare scholarship. REF 8. Hardcover.
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WARMLY INSCRIBED. The New England Forger and Other Book Tales.

by Goldstone, Lawrence & Nancy.

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2001
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Thomas Dunne Books - St. Martin's Press, New York: ., 2001 215p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. DJ. First Edition Very Good. REF 8. 1st Edition.. Hardcover.
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CURIOUS QUESTIONS IN HISTORY, LITERATURE, ART AND SOCIAL LIFE Designed as a Manual of General Information. Three Volumes.

by Killikelly, Sarah H.

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1886
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David McKay, Philadelphia: (1889, 1900)., 1886 Three Volumes. pp. xxvii, 373; xxvi, 393; xxiv, 398 + Plus 125 illustrations. 8vo. 227 mm. Original full cloth binding with beveled boards. Very Good. This most interesting work grew out of Miss Killekey's "Wednesday Afternoon Literature Class." The range of subjects and curious tales is quite remarkable and makes for diverting reading. Sarah… Read more about this item
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BENT'S BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS, A new edition of Allen H. Bent's A Bibliography of the White Mountains. First published in 1911 for The Appalachian Mountain Club, Boston. Edited by E.J. Hanrahan.

by Bent, Allen H.

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1971
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New Hampshire Publishing Co., Somersworth, NH: 1971., 1971 pp. xi, 114 + Portrait plates. 8vo. Original blue wraps. As New. A still useful bibliography of the great mountains of New Hampshire. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NEW ENGLAND 1 Language: eng. Soft cover. As New.
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CENSURA LITERARIA. Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English Books, With Original Disquisitions, Articles of Biography, and Other Literary Antiquities Volumes III-IV.

by Brydges, Samuel Egerton; Censura Literia.

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1807
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Printed by T. Bensley for Longman, Hurst, Rees And Orme, and J. White, London: ., 1807 Vols. III & IV in one. pp. viii, 440; xv, 430. 8vo. 220 mm. Essentially disbound. Mildly XLib. (Mercantile Library Assoc. NYC). The title of Vol. IV (being the first of a new series) continues more fully: 'Censura literaria. Containing titles, extracts, and opinions… Read more about this item
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GERMAN HYMNODY OF THE BRETHREN 1720-1903.

by Durnbaugh, Hedwig T.

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1986
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Brethren Encyclopedia, Philadelphia: ., 1986 pp. v, 322. 4to. Original full blue buckram binding, lettered in gilt. A wonderfully detailed study of the German music books used by the Church of the Brethren. Essential for all collectors of German American printing, early American music, and of course the Church of the Brethren. NEW. PAG08B Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Full Cloth.… Read more about this item
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A CHECK LIST OF IMPRINTS OF THE GERMAN PRESS OF LEHIGH COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 1807-1900. With Biographies of the Printers by Alfred L. Shoemaker, Ph.D. Volume 16.

by Lehigh County Historical Society.

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1947
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Lehigh County Historical Society, Allentown, PA: ., 1947 240p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. Very Good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Box 017 0.0. Hardcover. Very Good.
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DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. A Checklist of Books,Pamphlets, and Periodicals, Printing the U.S. Declaration of Independence, 1776-1825.

by Matyas, Stephen M. Jr.

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2009
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(Printed for the Author), Haymarket, VA: ., 2009 692 p. + Photo frontis. Thick 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding lettered in gold gilt. An excellent bibliographic record of all of the early printings of the Declaration of Independece. The detailed collations for a wide variety of works, give this utility beyond the stated scope of study. As New. **PRICE… Read more about this item
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THE DAGUERREOTYPES OF SOUTHWORTH & HAWES. With the research assistance of Charles R. Moore.

by Sobieszek, Robert A.; Appel, Odette M.

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1980
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Dover Publication, New York: ()., 1980 pp. xix, 116. Illustrated with 107 plates which includes short biographies of the portrait subject. An unabridged and revised republication of the original 1976 book entitled "The Spirit of Fact: The Daguerreotypes of Southworth & Hawes, 1843-1862". Includes Francois Gouraud's Lecture and Manual. Softcover. 4to. 285 mm. Original pictorial wraps. Near fine. W100 0.0.… Read more about this item
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PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE AMERICAN SCENE. A Social History, 1839-1889.

by Taft, Robert.

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1964
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Dover Publications, New York: ()., 1964 pp. xi, 546, (12) [Publisher's catalog]. Numerous photograph illustrations. Small 4to. Softcover. Original printed wraps. Good. W102 RtStack x2 0.0. Soft cover.
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THE FALL INTO EDEN. Landscape and Imagination in California.

by Wyatt, David.

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1988
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Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, New York, etc.: ()., 1988 pp. xviii, 280. Illustrated. 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding. Reprint of the 1986 edition. Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. Hardbound. Very good. W12 0.0. Hardcover.
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ARTISTS AND ILLUSTRATORS OF THE OLD WEST 1850-1900.

by Taft, Robert.

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1953
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Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ: ()., 1953 pp. xvii, 400. Illustrated with paintings and maps. Edges very slightly foxed. Small 4to. 250 mm. Original full black cloth binding. Hardbound. Very good. W10 0.0. Hardcover.
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NEW MEXICO BLUE BOOK, 1882. A Complete Facsimile of the Scarce First Edition.

by Ritch, W.G. (Compiler).

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1968
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University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque: ()., 1968 pp. 154, 46 [INTRODUCTORY. NEW MEXICO. By Hon. W.G. Ritch]. 8vo. Original full stiff blue wraps lettered and decorated in gilt gold. Original full blue slip case. Near fine. W8 LEFT FRONT STK 0.0. Soft cover.
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FLYING LEAVES AND ONE-SHEETS. Pennsylvania German Broadsides, Fraktur and Their Printers. With Edward L. Rosenberry.

by Earnest, Russell; Earnest, Corinne.

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2005
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Oak Knoll Books, New Castle, DE: ., 2005 pp. xiv, 337. Profusely illustrated with full page plates, many in color. Large 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. First Edition. Fine Copy. "This work is a well-illustrated history of the Pennsylvania German printing traditions as represented by over 130 of their broadsides and fraktur specimens. Printing in both German… Read more about this item
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RELIURE FRANCAISE CONTEMPORAINE. Exposition Organisee par La Societe Francaise 'Les Amis de la Reliure Originale.

by Grolier Club; Bookbindings = French; Paricaud, Henri (Introduction).

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1987
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(Printed in France), Grolier Club, New York: ., 1987 Small oblong 4to. Printed wraps. Highly illustrated in color. 20th Century French artistic bindings. Striking designs an conceptions. A wonderful catalogue. REF 20 0.0. Soft cover.
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A DICTIONARY OF THE CHARACTERS AND SCENES IN THE STORIES AND POEMS OF RUDYARD KIPLING 1886-1911.

by Young, W. Arthur.

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1911
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George Routledge and Sons, London; E.P. Dutton and Co., New York: Ca. ., 1911 pp. xxx, 231. Double column. Portrait insert of Kipling by M. F. Mansfield & A. Wessels, chipped at edges. Sm. 4to. 230mm. Original full red cloth binding, soiled. Spine darkened with loss at head. The original edition of this scarce reference. KIP BX 2 0.0. Hardcover.… Read more about this item
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THE KIPLING INDEX. Being a Guide to Authorized American Trade Edition of Rudyard Kipling's Works. Compiled by Eugene F. Saxton March, 1911.

by (Kipling, Rudyard); Saxton, Eugene F.

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1911
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Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, NY: ()., 1911 pp. (12) [Introduction], 44. Double column. 12mo. 185mm. Original printed wraps. Front wrap detached. Some loss on rear wrap. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and… Read more about this item
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THE ANNOTATED WALDEN. Walden; or, Life in the Woods. Together with "Civil Disobedience," a Detailed Chronology and Various Pieces About Its Author, Writing & Publishing of the book. Edited, with an Introduction, Notes, and Bibliography by Philip Van Doren

by Thoreau, Henry D.; Stern, Philip Van Doren.

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1970
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Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York: (1970)., 1970 502 p. Illustrated. Large 4to. 280 mm. Original full cloth binding. Dust jacket. Some soiling, but still very good. Hardbound. Includes illustrations, maps, portraits, photographs, samples of manuscript pages, drawings, and decorations. A great Thoreau reference. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF4 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.
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