Sold2016[Brown, J.H.] Spectropia; or Surprising Spectral[Brown, J.H.] Spectropia; or Surprising Spectral Illusions Showing Ghosts Everywhere and of Any Colour. New York: James G. Gregory, 1864. Publisher’s pictorial cloth-backed boards. Illustrated, inclSee Sold Price
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Sold2023David Hockney (British, b.1937) In an Old Book, from Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C.P.David Hockney (British, b.1937) In an Old Book, from Illustrations for Fourteen Poems from C.P. Cavafy 1966, pencil signed, dated and numbered 61/75, with full margins, Editions Alecto, London, publisSee Sold Price
Sold2017Birds of Asia, Gould, First Edition, Rare BookBirds of Asia. John Gould (1804-1881). London: Taylor and Francis for the Author, 1850-83. Physical Description: 7 volumes. Folio (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches). 530 hand-colored lithographs after John GoulSee Sold Price
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Sold2017Thomas Jefferson's copy MiltonThomas Jefferson's copy of John Milton, Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes; eighth edition, J and R Tonson, the Strand, London, 1742. Quarto, contemporary fulSee Sold Price
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