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ALL AROUND THE WORLD ILLUSTRATED IN 4 VOLUMES, W F AINSWORTH, SELMAR HESS

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All Around The World…: Edited by W.F. Ainsworth, three volume set, N.Y., Selmar Hess, publisher, n.d., circa 1890's, large 4to volumes in half red moroccan, red buckram boards, marbled ed papers and paste downs, with all fu

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1885 ANIMATE CREATION NATURAL HISTORY AMERICAN ZOOLOGY antique ILLUSTRATED: ANIMATE CREATION; POPULAR EDITION OF "OUR LIVING WORLD A NATURAL HISTORY by The Rev. J.G. Wood Volume I New York; copyright 1885 by Selmar Hess Illustrated with steel engravings in color and b/w Origi

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ANIMATE CREATION illustrated: Animate Creation Popluar Edition of "OUR LIVING WORLD" A Natural History by The Rev J.G. Wood. New York SELMAR HESS in three volumes. 13" tall and in fair to good condition as shown, see photos.

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1885 The Rev. J.G. Wood Animate Creation Our Living World Volumes 1 and 3: Author - The Rev. J.G. Wood, Publisher - Selmar Hess, Some loose and torn pages, Books measure 13 x 10 1/4 inches.

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GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN, 1894, CHARLES F HORNE, SELMAR HESS: GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN, COMPLETE SET, 1894, CHARLES F HORNE, SELMAR HESS, Goes over famous people throughout history in alphabetical order in eight volumes. See images for damage. Books smells str

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ANIMATE CREATION illustrated in 6 Volumes: Animate Creation: Popular Edition of Our Living World, A Natural History by The Rev. J. G. Wood, six volume set illustrated, Weller Hess New York, 1898 [Leather in good condition overall with some wea

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Animate Creation (6 volumes): Wood, Rev. J.G. Animate Creation; Popular Edition of "Our Living World," A Natural History. Revised and adapted to American Zoology, by Joseph B. Holder. New York: Selmar Hess, 1898. 1st editi

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Pictorial History of the Worlds Nations From the: Title: Pictorial History of the Worlds Nations From the Earliest Dates to the Present Time Author: Charlotte M. Yonge Published: Selmar Hess., New York Description: Hardcover. Five volumes. Illust

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3 Vol. Set Books Animate Creation 1885: 3 Volume set of books titled "Animate Creation; Popular edition Of "Our Living World' A Natural History by The Rev. J. G. Wood which was published in 1885 by Selmar Hess in New York. Books measure app

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Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Col. W.F. Cody.: Ritchie, P.F. (1869—?). Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Col. W.F. Cody. London: Weiners Ltd., ca. 1900. Color lithograph poster bearing a bust portrait of Buffalo Bill, whose likeness is formed from a pot

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Ajax Anti-Freeze Be Wise Tin Sign: SST. Great gloss and color. The field shows only minor flaws with minor paint loss along the perimeter. Marked W.F. Robertson Steel & Iron Co. Overall it displays great with amazing graphics. Measures

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1967 G/G-671013 Cream Grande Ballroom Poster 9: We are pleased to offer the RARE OP-1 first-printing edition of this poster! Collectors around the world affectionately refer to this World Class Rarity as The Creamsicle. A giant image of this poster

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BUGATTI: Enamel sign, stenciled, F around 1960, 47 x 30 cm, Emaillerie Alsacienne Strasbourg We do only sell old original items - no reproductions or fakes. GERMAN DESCRIPTION: Emailschild, abgekantet, schablo

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1966 BG-29 Jefferson Airplane Fillmore OP-2 Poster 9.0: Hunted profusely by collectors around the world, the BG-29 Original First Printings were produced in both color & black/white versions. The â€œSound” was Bill Grahamâ€™s own descrip

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Original Air France 1952 Poster for Travel from Paris to Mexico: Created in the year 1952 by the French artist Proust, this is one of a series commissioned by Air France to show their routes around the world. The artist depicts the charm, history, and colorful aspe

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ALL AROUND THE WORLD ILLUSTRATED IN 4 VOLUMES, W F AINSWORTH, SELMAR HESS

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ALL AROUND THE WORLD ILLUSTRATED IN 4 VOLUMES, W F AINSWORTH, SELMAR HESS, with hundreds of illustrations from around the world. See photos for any damage.

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ALL AROUND THE WORLD ILLUSTRATED IN 4 VOLUMES, W F AINSWORTH, SELMAR HESS

Name: ALL AROUND THE WORLD ILLUSTRATED IN 4 VOLUMES, W F AINSWORTH, SELMAR HESS
SKU: 159340300
Price: 70 USD
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Estimate $250 - $300

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