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3V ANTIQUE HISTORY BOOKS -- 'Tableau Des Guerres,': This lot consists of the four antique history books shown in the corresponding images. Titles in this lot are as follows: Two volumes 'Urkundliche Geschichte des Ursprunges der deutschen Hanse,' by J.

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Group of Four Antique Books James Boyd: Including DRUMS by James Boyd in fair/good condition, Jules Verne Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea loose spine, Seas and Lands by Sir Edwin Arnold first edition and Geoffrey Chauncer Canterbury T

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Group of Four Antique Books: Sketches of Haiti by W.W. Harvey published by L.B. Seeley and Son, London 1827 Pike County Ballads by John Hay published by Houghton, Mifflin Co., Boston, 1881 Battle of Bunker Hill by Charles P. Emmo

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Group of Four Assorted Antique Books: Group of Four Assorted Antique Books. Comprising Nouveau Cours De Meditations Sacerdotales 1921, P.P. Waldenstroms Brev 1938, Ein Kampf Um Rom 1898 and Gosta Berlings Saga by Selma Lagerlof 1925. Used

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4V ANTIQUE HISTORY BOOKS American West, Rocky: Included in this lot are the four history books shown in the corresponding images. The titles in this lot are as follows: 'The Treasury of History: Being a History of the World: Comprising a General H

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Antique Book Lot Fine Leather Binding History Military: Group of antique books. Subjects of History and Military interest. Lord Macaulay: Lays of Ancient Rome, London, 1865. Junius's Letters, London, 1810; Lieut. Rapahel Semmes, U.S.N. Service Afloat and A

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4 Books on Books, incl. an Author ALS: Group of four volumes on the history, collecting, appreciation of books, including a presentation copy with tipped-in letter from Charles F. Richardson to American literary critic E. C. Stedman; varyi

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GROUP OF FOUR BOOKS, LEATHERBOUND LEDGERS: American, 19th century. Group of four antique leather bound accounting and legal ledgers. Labeled from stationery stores in St Louis and Bloomington Illinois inside front covers. Provenance: From a Pr

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ANTIQUE RUSSIAN POETRY BOOKS AND LITERARY ESSAYS: A lot of four antique Russian hardcover books on the history of literature and arts. Essays on the History of Western European Literature by V.M. Friche, published by Polza, V. Antik and Co., Moscow,

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GROUP OF ANTIQUE BOOKS.: American and European. Two volume set "Life of Nelson" by Mahan, 1897, three books of "History of England" by Knight, 1862, three book set "History of The Popes" by Ranke, 1885 and "Madame De Montespa

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Four Antique Books: Four Antique Books. "Constitution of Pennsylvania", "Hutchinson's History of Massachusetts Bay" in Two Volumes, "Revolution in France..." Edmund Burke. Burke: Printed for J.Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, Lond

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Large Lot of Various Antique Reference Books.: Large Lot of Various Antique Reference Books. Four boxes.

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1830 History Of The Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon: Antique book titled The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon Esq. Sixth American, From The Last Corrected Corrected London Edition. Complete in Four Volumes. Vol. III.

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GROUP OF SEVEN CLASSIC PHILOSOPHY HISTORY BOOKS: A group of seven classic philosophy and history books. The first: Melanges De Litterature D Histoire et De Philosophie, Tome Premier, 1775. The second: Vies Des Hommes Illustres, Traduites De Plusieur

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Group of Four Antique History and Industry Books

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Group of Four Antique History and Industry Books. Includes: Briquettes and Patent Fuel by Philip R. Bjorling; Primitive Travel and Transportation by Otis Tufton Mason; Jute Bags, Oacks, Pockets and Sacks by Thomas Woodhouse and Alexander Brand; and The History of Romance of Elastic Webbing by Clifford A. Richmond. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seattle, Washington. We gladly combine shipping on all purchases for this auction. We ship most items in-house with the exception of furniture, large or heavy artwork, heavier items or extremely fragile items.