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Nelson Speaks Admiral Lord Nelson in His Own Words.: FIRST EDITION. Pictorial dust-jacket with title. Publishers black cloth with blue title to spine. Frontispiece plate. Full-page and in-text illustrations. Ephemera loose inside. After two centuries of

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John Flaxman's Engravings For Homer / William Blake: Two early19th century antiquarian books. The Iliad of Homer engraved from the Compositions of John Flaxman, R.A., Sculptor, London, 1805. John Flaxman (English, 1755-1826). Collection of Flaxman's com

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19th-century Oil Paintings on Wood European School: 19th-century Oil Paintings on Wood European School of ART Male Figure FRAMED A fine collection of two 19th-century oil paintings on wood by an unknown artist. These works are in the style of the Europ

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Two 17th C Hand Colored Scenes Venice: Two 17th century hand colored engraving of Venice. One showing the Place de S. Mare and the other a dual scene including the arsenal. Each approx. 4 x 6". Fine. Reserve: $20.00 Shipping: Domestic: Fla

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Two 17th C Fine Printings of Dukes: Two 17th century engravings of Dutch Dukes on laid paper proof sheets with one side blank, most probably for insertion into a volume. Fine condition, the engravings measure 7 x 11” and ovrall width

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18th C Engraving Roman Ventique Salutifer Urbi: Engraving of D. Marot showing a ship with the mast reading "Ventique Salutifer Urbi". 18th Century, two folds, toned and very good condition, measures 16 x 10". Reserve: $20.00 Shipping: Domestic: Fla

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18th C Engravings of Cuzco Peru Plan: Two 18th century engraving of Cuzco in Peru. One entitled "Grundriss von Cuzco bey der Eroberung von den Spaniern". Both mounted to single sheet. Each measures 6.5 x 8" and 6.5 x 5". Please note that

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ELEVEN BOOKS OF ENGLISH POETRY.: Nineteeth-20th century. Including two volumes "Donne's Poetical Works" edited by Grierson, "Milton's Poetical Works" 1875, "...Old English Popular Poetry" 1844, "The Poems of Lord Herbert of Cherbury"

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18th C Handcolored Engraving Maritime Galley Venice: Two early 18th century engravings handcolored of Italian water scenes including galleys near Venice and of port scenes. Fine condition, measures 6 x 6” and 7 x 6”. Please note that this lot has a

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18th C Lot Religious Engravings: A group of three religious printings dating from the 18th-19th century. Fine. Two small formats, larger 7.25 x 9.25". Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in adva

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First edition. Half-leather over red cloth boards with gilt borders. Gilt title, gilt raised bands and gilt panel vignettes to spine. Gilt top page-block. Name on inside. Frontispiece plate. 16 full-page plates. A very lovely copy.

Publisher: Collins., London

Author: A. Henry Higginson

Date Published: 1946

Binding: Half-leather

Condition: Very Good

Reserve: $70.00

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