Anecdotes

EARLY POCKET SIZE ALDINE EDITION OF VALERIUS MAXIMUS' DEEDS AND SAYINGS Valerius Maximus. Exempla quatuor et viginti nuper inuenta ante caput de ominibus. Venetiis, in aedibus Aldi et Andreae soceri,

AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF STRANGE FACTS, MYTHS, STORIES, ANECDOTES AND "GOSSIP" OF THE PAST Luigi Contarini. Il vago, e diletteuole giardino, oue si leggono: gli infelici fini di molti huomini illustri. I va

1822 1ed Napoleon Bonaparte Anecdotes Napoleonic Wars History Biography Waterloo Published soon after his death, this six-volume set bound in three tomes is a rare 19th-century collection of biographi

(4) Leather bound volumes, Walpole's Anecdotes, early 1800s. Printed by Strawberry Hill.

'Pierce Egan's Anecdotes (Original and Selected) of the Turf, the Chase, the Ring, and the Stage; the Whole Forming a Complete Panorama of the Sporting World', 1st ed., 8vo, with hand-colored aquatint

Harvey, Peter. REMINISCENCES AND ANECDOTES OF DANIEL WEBSTER. Boston: Little, Brown, 1877. 8vo. 2 vols. An extra-illustrated copy with numerous engraved plates. Finely bound by Zaehnsdorf in full gree

ANECDOTES ORIENTALES [...] CONTENANT LES ANCIENS ROIS DE PERSE, & LES DIFFERENTES DYNASTIES PERSES, TURQUES & MOGOLES, QUI SE SONT ELEVEES SUCCESSIVEMENT EN ASIE, JUSQU'AUX CALIFES & AUX SOPHIS EXCLUS

1762 FAMOUS ART Walpole Anecdotes of Painting in England 2v Holbein Rubens “The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.” ― Horace Walpole Horace Walpole was an

1924 1st ed Mark TWAIN Autobiography Anecdotes Missouri Huck Finn Tom Sawyer 2v “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” ― Mar

Percy, Sholto & Reuben. THE PERCY ANECDOTES, 20 volumes (London: T. Boys, 1823). Illustrated with plates. 12mo, 1/4 brown calf with marbled boards. Spines gilt lettered in black leather panels. Marble

1866 1ed Illustrated CIVIL WAR Anecdotes Lincoln Assassination Gettysburg Union ‘The Pictorial Book of Anecdotes and Incidents’ by Frazar Kirkland is a compilation of the sayings and experiences o

1924 1st ed Mark TWAIN Autobiography Anecdotes Missouri Huck Finn Tom Sawyer 2v “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” ― Mar

1823 Scottish Literature The Sholto Percy Anecdotes Robertson & Byerley The Star Joseph C Robertson was a 19th-century Scottish writer who is best known for his work under the pseudonym Sholto Percy.

1789 1ed Anecdotes Ancient & Modern Superstitions Andrews SIGNET Provenance James Pettit Andrews was an 18th-century English historian who is known for his accounts of English history and the royal cr

Heading: (Johnson, Samuel) Author: Piozzi. Hester Lynch Title: Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D., During the Last Twenty Years of His Life. Place Published: London Publisher:Printed for T. C

1924 1st ed Mark TWAIN Autobiography Anecdotes Missouri Huck Finn Tom Sawyer 2v “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” ― Mar

1867 1ed The Grayjackets Confederate Civil War Anecdotes Songs GETTYSBURG Dixie First edition, Confederate account of the Civil War! “The Grayjackets” is a rare mid-19th-century account of the Ame

Anecdotes of Painting in England, 1828, (5) vols., Hugh Walpole. The Shakespeare Press for John Major and Robert Jennings, leather bindings, marbled endpapers, page edges gilt, engravings throughout,

Fourteen volumes from a set of The Percy Anecdotes by Sholto and Rubin Percy (London, 1822).

[Literature] Irving, Washington. Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1836. 2 volumes. 8vo. 285, viii (1) 10- 279 (8) ads pp., Orig

[ Art - Illustrated] Horace Walpole's, Anecdotes of Painting in England, 5 Volumes Plus Supplement, 1762 - 1808, in Full Morocco Fine Bindings Walpole, Horace. ANECDOTES OF PAINTING IN ENGLAND,...ETC.

1862 Anecdotes of PAINTING Horace Walpole in England FAMOUS ART Philosophy 3v “The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.” ― Horace Walpole Horace Walpole was

1861 Anecdotes of American INDIANS Choctaw Chawanon King Philips War Lauris John Lauris Blakes “Anecdotes of the American Indians” was a wildly popular pre-Civil War account of the native

The Percy Anecdotes, (20) leather vols., 1823, Sholto and Reuben Percy, Brothers of the Benedictine Monastery, Mont Benger. Printed for T. Boys, London, 1823, complete in 20 vols., two titles per vol.