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The Library of Historic Characters, Fine Binding

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[Fine Binding] Trollope, Anthony, Works: [Fine Binding] Trollope, AnthonyWorksNew-York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1893-1900. In 28 volumes. Early edition. 12mo. Illustrated with frontispiece in each volume. Three-quarter green morocco, stamped i

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Monumental book on Chinese Art, fine binding: Monumental book on Chinese Art, fine binding, The Shanghai Museum Collection, 1959, text entirely in Chinese, hardcover book bound in velvet with gold stamping, enclosed in cloth-covered traditional c

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[Fine Binding] Lowell, James Russell, The Complete: [Fine Binding] Lowell, James RussellThe Complete Writings of James Russell LowellCambridge: Riverside Press, 1904. In 16 volumes. Edition de Luxe, #687 of 1,000 numbered sets. 8vo. Profusely illustrat

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[Fine Binding] Lamb, Charles, The Life and Works of: [Fine Binding] Lamb, CharlesThe Life and Works of Charles LambNew York: The Lamb Publishing Company, no date (1888). In 12 volumes. The Elia Edition, #384 of 480 numbered sets. 8vo. Illustrated with f

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[Fine Binding] Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, The Works of: [Fine Binding] Tennyson, Alfred, LordThe Works of Alfred Lord TennysonNew York: The Macmillan Company/London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1903. In six volumes. 12mo. Three-quarter green morocco, stamped in

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[Fine Binding] Holmes, Oliver Wendell, The Writings of: [Fine Binding] Holmes, Oliver WendellThe Writings of Oliver Wendell HolmesBoston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1892. In 13 volumes. Riverside Edition. 8vo. Illustrated with four frontis

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[FINE BINDING] BANCROFT, HUBERT HOWE. Achievements of Civilization. The Book of Wealth. Wealth in: [FINE BINDING] BANCROFT, HUBERT HOWE. Achievements of Civilization. The Book of Wealth. Wealth in Relation to Material and Intellectual Progress and Achievement. New York: The Bancroft Company, 1896-1

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[Fine Binding] Irving, Washington, Group of 6 Titles by: [Fine Binding] Irving, WashingtonGroup of 6 Titles by Washington Irving1. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. London: John Murray, 1824. In two volumes. "New Edition". Small 8vo. (viii), 326; (i

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Williams. Sakoontala. 1855. Fine Binding.: [Fine Binding] Monier Williams. Sakootala; or, The Lost Ring; an Indian Drama, translated into English prose and verse, from the Sanskrit of Kalidasa. Stephen Austin, Hertford. 1855. First edition in

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Works of Charles Lamb, (12) vols, fine binding: Works of Charles Lamb, (12) vols, fine binding, The Works of Charles Lamb, Edited by William MacDonald, J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., London / E. P. Dutton & Co., New York, 1903-1921, with illustrations by

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The Literature of Italy, (6) vols., fine binding: The Literature of Italy, (6) vols., fine binding, The National Alumni, 1907, unsigned decorated leather binding, silk endpapers, gilt top page edges, ribbon markers, illustrated, see notes for list of

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ANTIQUARIAN DICKENS AND THACKERAY FINE-BINDING VOLUMES, LOT OF 52: ANTIQUARIAN DICKENS AND THACKERAY FINE-BINDING VOLUMES, LOT OF 52, including The Pickwick Club, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, Bleak House, and The Mystery of

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RELIGIOUS MINIATURE FINE BINDING SET: RELIGIOUS MINIATURE FINE BINDING SET, comprising "Common Prayer" and "Proper Lessons", London: G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, circa 1849. Hard covers wi

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Fine Binding Books: Fine Bindings: Mac, Harold Pinter, Emanuel Wax for Pendragon Press, Signed by the playwright, #188/2000, VG+ with some staining on the spine, pen name on inside cover; The Right Eye of the Commander,

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The Library of Historic Characters, Fine Binding

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The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events, Edited by A. R. Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, and J. P. Lamberton, Boston: J. B. Millet, 1900, 12 volumes (complete), limited edition, Number 1 of 50 numbered sets, Renaissance Edition, elaborately gilt-decorated and lettered red morocco, inlaid black calf panels, five raised bands, inner dentelles, striped and decorated silk endpapers, each volume illustrated with photogravures from paintings by great artists and from authentic portraits, teg.

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