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Kill: or be Killed, plates, damp-stain to frontispiece

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FERGUSON, James (1710-1776). Astronomy explained upon Sir I...: FERGUSON, James (1710-1776). Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles… London: for the author, 1756. Small 4to. 14 folding plates (frontispiece with 2” loss repaired at

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.: Title: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Author: Mark Twain. Publishing: NY: 1951. Edition: Reprint edition. Color plate frontispiece and other plates in green, white and black by Worth Brehm. Pleas

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Lang, Pickle the Spy, Incognito Prince Charles 1st UK Ed. 1897, illustrated: "Pickle the Spy or, the Incognito of Prince Charles", by Andrew Lang, published by Longmans, Green and Co., London in 1897. First Edition, illustrated with plates; frontispiece portrait of 'Pickle the

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3V Benson J Lossing LIFE OF WASHINGTON A BIOGRAPHY: 3V Benson J Lossing LIFE OF WASHINGTON A BIOGRAPHY PERSONAL MILITARY AND POLITICAL 1860 Decorative Binding Leather Complete Set Illustrated Plates Frontispieces US History First President Founding Fat

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Gayatri, the Highest Meditation.: Gayatri, the Highest Meditation. Sadguru Sant Keshavadas. Delhi: 2006. Reprint edition. Illustrated with a color plate frontispiece. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leav

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VERNE, Jules (1828-1905). Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the...: VERNE, Jules (1828-1905). Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas. Boston: George M. Smith & Co., 1873. 8vo. Numerous wood-engraved plates including frontispiece. Original green cloth stamped in black

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CLEMENS, Samuel ("Mark Twain") (1835-1910). Life on the: CLEMENS, Samuel ("Mark Twain") (1835-1910). Life on the Mississippi. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. 8vo (220 x 145 mm). Wood-engraved frontispiece, plates and numerous wood-engraved illust

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Dickens, David Copperfield, 1st Edition: Dickens, Charles. THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1850. 8vo, illustrations by H.K. Browne. [iii]-xiv, [2], 624 pp, + 40 plates including frontispiece and vignett

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1765-68 GREEK OLYMPIC ODES by PINDARUS ILLUSTRATED: Pindar; Gautier Gianbatista [translator] Four volumes. Four octavo volumes bound in original full vellum with gilt lettering to spines. With 45 plates, plus frontispiece in volume 1. Dimensions: w 5.7

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HARDY, Thomas. Tess of the D'Urbervilles. A Pure Woman: HARDY, Thomas. Tess of the D'Urbervilles. A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. 8vo. 11 illustrated plates (including frontispiece). Original publisher's brown cl

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1782 SURGERY COURSE FULLY ILLUSTRATED in FRENCH antique: Pierre Dionis / George de la Faye Cours d'operations de chirurgie demontrees au Jardin du Roi Paris, 1782 XXXII - 918 pp. - 5 lvs Illustrated with 2 fold-out plates, portrait, frontispiece, 14 out of

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Military.- Montgomery (Bernard Law, Viscount of ) El Alamein to the River Sangro, one of 265 copies: Military.- Montgomery (Bernard Law, first Viscount of Alamein) El Alamein to the River Sangro, number 86 of 265 copies signed by the author to title, portrait frontispiece, plates, maps, original blac

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1897 RIDE THROUGH WESTERN ASIA by CLIVE BIGHAM antique ILLUSTRATED: A RIDE THROUGH WESTERN ASIA by CLIVE BIGHAM London; 1897 Size 5 3/4 by 8 3/4" xii, 284 pp., 4 full-color folding maps, 33 b/w plates , lacks frontispiece Original cloth, minor wear Very good interior

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Africa.- Johnston (Sir Harry H.) British Central Africa, first edition, 1897; and another by the: Africa.- Johnston (Sir Harry H.) British Central Africa, first edition, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, 6 maps on 5 folding sheets, scattered spotting, bookplate, original pictorial cloth, rub

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Asia.- Stein (Sir Auriel) On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks, first edition, 1933.: Asia.- Stein (Sir Auriel) On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks, first edition, half-title, colour frontispiece, plates, of which 8 folding, folding colour map at end, occasional marginal spotting, chipping

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H.P. LOVECRAFT. Something about Cats & Others: H.P. LOVECRAFT. Something about Cats and other pieces. Sauk City, WI.: Arkham House, 1949. Octavo. Portrait frontispiece, plates. Original cloth, spine gilt, dust-jacket (slight discoloration to backs

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( Major W.Robert) Kill: or be Killed, plates, damp-stain to frontispiece and title upper corner, original cloth, 1933 § Lydekker (R.) The Game Animals of Africa, illustrations, bookplates, original cloth, spine a little rubbed, 1908 § Mosse ( Captain A.H.E.) My Somali Book, plates, occasional foxing, original pictorial cloth, a little rubbed and soiled, 1913 § Baldwin (William Charles) African Hunting and Adventure, second edition, ink inscription, contemporary calf, gilt, a little rubbed, 1863, all but the last first editions ; and 2 others, African hunting, 8vo (6)