An Eighteenth Century Miscellany [Fair] [Hardcover]

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"Rogues in Porcelain" is an anthology of the love-poetry of the eighteenth century, selected, arranged and illustrated by Mr John Austen. A hardback in good condition. The boards show shelf wear with rubbing, edge wear and corner bumping. The spine is... More

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A pictorial travel work of Greece by Thomas Hope, the first edition of this scarce volume. A collection of Thomas Hope's drawings and sketches of Greece during an extensive tour of the Mediterranean and Greece during the last decade of the 18th... More

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A very good first edition copy of this classic work. Book in near fine condition, very minor aging to covers and dust spotting to top edge, dust jacket also near fine with minor wear, now in a protective sleeve. xiii, 137 pages, 96 plates in monochrome. More

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First edition. Octavo. pp vi, 30. 12 wood engravings which have been repeated as an accompanying portfolio, printed from the original blocks on heavy paper and preserved in a card folder. Cloth-backed marbled boards. The paper is a bit wavy but it is... More

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1St., Folio, Two Volumes Bound In One; Pps.:Vol. I: Xii, 156, 44 B/W Ills., 5 Gorgeously Executed Plates In Chromolithography (Of Which 4 Are Coming With Their Protective Silk); Volume Ii: (Title), 14, 271 B/W Plates Finely Printed In Heliogravure;... More

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324 pp. with index, 10.50 x 11.50. Translated from the Dutch, first U.S. edition. Discusses 34 exceptional tapestries with 83 illustrations, 42 in color. Many folding and double-page colored plates. This volume's originality and high quality is the... More

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3300 shelf. Metallic blue-stamped red cloth. Autographs of the author & arranger Charles E. Ramsey on title pg. Two seals of Germantown embossed on 1st two pages. No names, clean text. With a few b/w photos, bibliography. Looks unread. Giftworthy! 222 p. More

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Hardcover. Large 4to, beige cloth with title gilt-stamped at spine. [iv]-xxxi, 324 pp., b&w and color illus. throughout. Richly illustrated in both b&w and color, with multiple fold-out illustrations. CONDITION: Near fine, one small rectangular area of... More

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Norwich: Hunt, 1933, No.244 of a limited edition of 250 copies signed by the Author, 11¼ x 8¼ inches, 15 pages, coloured frontispiece and 6 b/w plates, original cloth, no.244 of a LIMITED EDITION OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, THE AUTHOR'S OWN... More

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First Edition, First Printing. Published by Wasmuth, 1961. Quarto. German Edition. Dark green cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is like new; clean and crisp with no writing or names. Spine straight. Small bookstore label on rear pastedown. Light bumps... More

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4to. 449 pp. Gray cloth. Book condition: Near Fine. Slight weakening to hinges, subtle abrasion to front paste down endpaper where bookplate was removed. . One of 1750 printed. More

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A collection of essays by various authors illuminating aspects of European life & culture in the 18th century. 387 pages. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (internal white tape repair to spine base of jacket, basically unnoticeable). More

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SCARCE and handsomely bound in contemporary crushed olive morocco with five raised bands and gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt, marbled end pages, gilt ruled inner dentelles, a signed Riviere & Son binding. Near Fine, spine evenly and attractively... More

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New York: The New York University Press, 1924. First edition. xvi,397,[1]pp. Portrait frontispiece, three illustrations (one a double page-facsmiile letter), and double page pedigree. Original blue cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Stripe of cloth... More