Yesterdays Muse
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Poe, Edgar Allan; Stedman, Edmund C.
The Raven New York: Harper & Brothers, 1884. Dore, Gustave; Vedder, Elihu. First American Edition. Large Hardcover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2346167 First American edition thus. Corners exposed, boards a bit soiled with a few spots on front, binding a bit shaken but all plates present and all pages holding tightly at sewings, ink gift note dated Christmas 1884…
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Irving, Washington
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1928. Rackham, Arthur. 2nd Printing. Full-Leather. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2344602 2nd printing of trade edition, printed the same year as the limited edition by the same publisher. Rebound in full leather. Spine and edges a bit toned, 102, [3] pp. Green full leather, red morocco…
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Le Guin, Ursula K. [Kroeber] [LeGuin]
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The Dispossessed: A Novel First edition signed by the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus award winner New York: Harper & Row, 1974. Winkowski, Fred. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #2344299ISBN: 0060125632 First edition. Inscribed and signed by author on title page (‘For Larry, at last. Ursula Leguin’). Light crease down front jacket flap, spine head lightly pushed.…
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London, Jack; London, Charmian
Dutch Courage and Other Stories First edition in original jacket (BAL 11985) New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. Richards, G.M. [George Mather]. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Item #2341511 First edition (BAL 11985). Includes original jacket with $1.75 price on flap. Two edges of front jacket flap trimmed (this appears to have happened with most if not…
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Descartes, Rene] Des Cartes, Renati; Velthusio, Lamberto [Van Velthuysen, Lambert]
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Renati Des Cartes Meditationes de Prima Philosopia, in Quibus Dei Existentia, & Animae Humanae a Corpore Distinctio, Demonstrantur. His Adjungitur Tractatus De Initiis Primae Philosophiae Juxta Fundamenta Clarissimi Cartesii, Tradita in Ipsius Meditationibus, Nec Non de Deo & Mente Humana. Cum Nova Methodo Qua Traditur Doctrina de Praedestinatione & Gratia. London: Excudebat J.F. [James Flesher] pro…
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Pepys, Samuel; Bright, Mynors; Wheatley, Henry B.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, M.A., F.R.S., Clerk of the Acts and Secretary to the Admiralty, For the First Time Fully Transcribed from the Shorthand Manuscript in the Pepysian Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge, by the Rev. Mynors Bright, M.A., Late Fellow and President of the College, with Lord Braybrooke’s Notes; Edited, with Extensive Additions, in…
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Taps at Reveille First edition in scarce first state jacket, includes amusing note from an acquaintance of the author’s New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1935. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Item #2334401 First edition, first state, in original first issue jacket. Jacket toned, some loss from jacket corners, amusing ink note from an acquaintance of Fitzgerald’s…
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Torío de la Riva y Herrero, Torcuato
Arte de Escribir por Reglas y con Muestras, Segun la Doctrina de los Mujeres Autores Antiguos y Modernos, Extrangeros y Nacionales: Acompanado de Unos Principios de Aritmetica, Gramatica y Ortografia Castellana, Urbanidad y Varios Sistemas para la Formacion y Ensenanza de los Principales Caracteres que se Usan en Europa. King Charles IV decreed this work…
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[Malebranche, Nicolas]
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Traite de la Nature et de la Grace, par l’Auteur de la Recherche de la Verite. Derniere Edition, augmentee de plusieurs Eclaircissemens qui n’ont point encore paru. [with] Defense de l’Auteur de la Recherche de la Verite, contre l’accusation de Mr. de la Ville. Ou l’on fait voir, que s’il etoit permis a un particulier,…
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Poe, Edgar Allan. Tales of Mystery & Imagination
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1935. Rackham, Arthur. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Item #2328412 First American edition. Near fine in good jacket. Two 1 inch closed tears on front jacket edge along spine, one repaired with clear tape by previous owner, jacket spine toned, portion of jacket a bit foxed. Boards and interior clean and bright.…