Paris: Furne et Cie. n.d. [1864]. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (18cm.); original blue pictorial wrappers; [4],294pp. Some light edge wear, small chip to spine crown, contemporary ownership signature to upper wrapper, minor later (early 20th century?) repair to loose signature, else a Very Good copy, interior quite fresh. Collection of.....

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Paris: Chez l'auteur, 1939. Paperback. Edition limited to 500 copies printed on Rives, of which this is no. 369, 4to, pp. 105; self-portrait frontispiece of Jean Lebedeff [Ivan Lebedev], illustrations by the artist throughout; original white pictorial wrappers printed in black and red, foxing along edges, else a fine, uncut.....

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Neuchatel: Delachaux & Hiestlé, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 200 "exemplaire de luxe," of which this is no. 181, small 8vo, pp. 207; 2-toned decorative vignettes printed in yellow and black throughout, decorative endpapers; original white pictorial cloth printed in yellow and black, edges a bit toned, else a......

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Cambridge, MA: S. Willson Bailey, ca. 1920s. Collection of sixteen card tricks, trade catalogs, and advertisements issued by magician S. Willson Bailey. Some toning and wear to a few pieces including closed tears occasionally touching text without loss of sense, else a Very Good collection overall. Samuel Willson Bailey (1875-1935).....

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Bath, ME: 1832. Oblong octavo (17.5cm.); original blue side-stitched wrappers; [26]pp.; filled to completion. Old vertical fold, some soil to wrappers and textblock, rear wrapper a bit worn with small coin-sized loss at top edge, else Very Good, internally fresh and ink unfaded. Penmanship practice notebook, each page divided into.....

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Manchester: John Heywood Ltd, 1913. Fifth Edition. Original clamshell paper-covered box (17x12.5x1.5cm.), printed paper element mounted to lid, containing one (1) green stitched pamphlet (14cm.), one folded bifolium prospectus for a new edition of the set (dated 1915, ca. 22cm.), and eight (8) moveable plates (all ca. 15x11.5cm.) printed in.....

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"Entre Chtaura et Beyrouth" n.d., ca. 1920? Original unpublished holograph poem on recto only of single sheet of ruled paper (21x13cm.); faint horizontal fold, light wrinkling and a few tiny chips to extremities, else Very Good and fresh. Unpublished holograph poem by Charles Robert Richet (1850-1935), winner of the 1913.....

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Venetiis: Thomam Bettinelli, 1760. Novissima Editione. Two volumes in one; quarto (24.5cm.); contemporary vellum, manuscript spine label, all edges speckled red and brown; xx,420; 171[i.e. 471]pp. (*10 A-2A8 2B4 2B-2C4 2D6 A-2C8 2D-2I4); woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initials. Vellum soiled and corners bumped with brief exposure, faint contemporary manuscript.....

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Geneve: 1755. First Edition. Small 12mo (15cm.); full contemporary calf, gilt spine in six compartments, reddish-brown gilt spine onlay, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers; xviii,[19]-326pp. (*12 B-N12 O7 [M4 and M6 missigned L4 and L6]). Boards a bit scuffed, tiny chips at spine ends, 20th century Lisbon bookseller ticket to.....

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Praha: Nakladatelství Vyšehrad, [1944]. First Edition. Slim quarto (23cm.); publisher's cream color-illustrated wrappers, French flaps; [40]pp.; color illus. throughout. Wrapper extremities slightly rubbed and rather toned, light soil, else Very Good, internally fine. Czech poet Václav Ren 's interpretation in verse of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel,".....

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N.p. 1934. First Edition. Quarto (28cm.); original black cloth, printed paper label mounted to upper cover; [5],350ll. printed mimeographed from original typescript, pagination added in blue ink manuscript; original pencil and ink drawing signed "J. Taylor" bound in place of half title. Cloth a bit soiled and worn at extremities.....

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Haarlem: Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, 1927 or 1928. First French Language Edition. Octavo; publisher's white pictorial staplebound card wrappers printed in color, adorned with lithographic illustration reproducing the IX Olympiade's official poster design by Jos Rovers; rear cover advertising the 1928 International Exposition in Amsterdam, the design by Jan Wijga;.....

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