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Sold2020[First English Translation] Grotius, etc., 1726[Rooke, John.] SELECT TRANSLATIONS FROM THE WORKS OF SANNAZARIUS, H. GROTIUS, BAPT. AMALTHEUS, D. HEINSIUS, G. BUCHANAN, AND M. HIER. VIDA. TO WHICH IS PREFIX'D, SOME ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHORS. London: fSee Sold Price
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Sold20241553 Leaf Scots English Translation AeneidA leaf from a translation of the Aeneid by Virgil into Scots English by Gavin Douglass, in 1553 at London. Folio CCCXXIII from the twelth book. Very Good condition, mild discoloration an light crease.See Sold Price
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Sold20181553 English Leaf Translation of Aeneid Virgil1553 Leaf from Virgil’s “The xiii Bukes of Eneados…” (The Aeneid), englished by Gavin Douglas, printed at London, Folio cx from the “fyfte booke” . Fine. Measures 6 x 8.5”. Please note tSee Sold Price
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Sold2021King James Bible Jeremiah Chapter 15 and 16Printed by Robert Barker 1611. First edition of the English translation. In double sided frame. Sight Size: 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. Overall size: 19 x 14 in.See Sold Price
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Sold2023LITTLEBURY, ISAAC. HISTORY OF HERODOTUS. 2V. 1709Littlebury, Isaac. THE HISTORY OF HERODOTUS. 2 volumes. London: Edward Castle, 1709. First complete edition in English of Littlebury's translation of the histories of Herodotus, also the first appearaSee Sold Price
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Sold2018Situations By Jean-Paul Sartre First USA EdSituations By Jean-Paul Sartre First American Edition in original dust jacket. English translation, copyright 1965, George Braziller, Inc. Collectible books, unusual books. Book and dust jacket are coSee Sold Price
Sold2022KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Captains Courageous. London: MacMillan & Company, 1897. FIRST ENGLISHKIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Captains Courageous. London: MacMillan & Company, 1897. 8vo. Half title, illustrations by Isaac Walton Taber. 1 leaf of advertisements. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. FIRSTSee Sold Price
Sold2021English Translation of Johannes Indagine AstrologyHandwritten manuscript entitled Translation of Much of the Astrological Part of Indagine. Johannes Indagine wrote one of the first manuals on palmistry and astrology in 1522. Loose pages in back of maSee Sold Price
Sold2023Service For The Two First Nights of Passover, BookA small 71-page hardcover book with Hebrew and English translation. Dimensions: 4.5"W x 7.5"H x 0.25"DSee Sold Price
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