Paris: Courcier, imprimeur-libraire, rue Poupée, 1797. Two volumes; small 12mo (13cm.); contemporary roan-backed papier-peint boards with elaborately gilt-tooled red paper over plain spines, corners reinforced with parchment waste, all edges speckled blue; [2],202; [2],192pp. ([*]1 A-R6; [*]1 A-Q6); steel-cut frontispieces. Boards a bit scuffed and leather somewhat dried with hair-line.....

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New York: Hubbell Publishing Co., n.d., but ca. 1908. First American Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's cloth in tan pictorial dust jacket, color plate mounted to upper panel, housed in original brown paper-covered box, printed label with original price (75c.); [2]-184pp.; text printed within pink decorative borders throughout. Shallow chips to.....

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Paris: Gallimard, 1980. First Trade Edition. Octavo (20cm); publisher's cream card wrappers printed in red and black; 369pp. Some minor foxing and tiny soil spot to rear cover, else Very Good to Near Fine. Inscribed with an autograph quote signed by Gary on half title addressed to Edmond and another.....

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Cambridge: John Owen, 1842. First Edition. Octavo (25cm.); publisher's black cloth, gilt-lettered spine; [4],459pp. Cloth a bit rubbed, spine crown pulled, rear endpaper quite browned, stock extremities foxed, else Very Good or better. Oft-reprinted monograph by the noted entomologist and botanist. SABIN 30524. Provenance: Contemporary engraved armorial ownership bookplate of Boston.....

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Londres: 1781. Octavo; publisher's drab card wrappers, manuscript spine title; 204pp. Some worming to upper cover with small loss at top fore-edge corner, a few small chips to spine, inoffensive 19th-century shelf labels to title page, else a Very Good, untrimmed copy in the original binding. This edition issued a......

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Dublin: J. Jones, 1790. Second Edition. 12mo; recent full brown morocco retaining original tree calf boards, red gilt spine label, renewed endpapers; vi,[3],429pp.; [A]6 B-T12. Ex-Maryland Historical Society with their occasional rubberstamps throughout, dampstaining to textblock, rather crude but serviceable new binding, else a Very Good, sturdy copy. First published.....

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New York: American Bible Society, 1852. 105th Edition. 12mo (17.75cm.); publisher's black elaborately blind-embossed morocco, gilt-lettered spine; 591,[5],184pp. Boards rather rubbed at extremities, foxing throughout, else Near Very Good and sound. Bible and "book of ages" of the Captain Charles (1811-1873) and Janet (1809-1896) Cook[e] family. Family Record leaves at.....

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Chicago: Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 1911. Large 4to, pp. [2], 661, [1]; folding plates, illustrations throughout; original blue pictorial cloth stamped in whilte, red, and gilt; ex-Minnesota Historical Society with usual markings and gift bookplate from the Commercial Club of St. Paul; spine ends and edgs a bit rubbed, else very.....

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Monte Carlo: Éditions du Livre, ca. 1948. First edition thus limited to 3150 copies of which this is no. 1484 of 3000 copies printed on "vélin sans bois," 8 volumes, 8vo; illustrations by the author and others; uniformly bound in original cream wrappers printed in red and black, glassine dust.....

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Greenwood Mt., Maine: 1942. Slim octavo (26cm.); black cloth-backed paper-covered boards; [12] mimeographed leaves, ten original tipped in photographs. Boards rubbed with some biopredation to fore-edge paper of upper cover, foxing and dampstaining, textblock uniformly toned, else interior fine. Near Very Good overall. Presumably the only copy ever produced as.....

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[Sanktpeterburg': Tipografija Imperatovskoj Akademii Nauk'], 1882. First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 86, [1]; 15 plain folding maps, 6 figures, tables; printed self wrappers; edges uncut and rather brittle, textblock mostly unopened; very good. At head of title (in Russian): "Zapiski Imperatorskago Russkago Geograficeskago Obscestva. Po Obscei Geografii, Tom' XII, No.....

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Paris? Typ. Charles de Mourgues frères, 1855. First Edition. Broadside flyer (26.5x20.5cm.); a few tiny chips and brief splitting from previous folds, else Very Good and sound. Notice to the citizens of Paris warning them of funeral directors illegally offering lower-cost funerals than the mandated price list of their local.....

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