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The Philosophy of Mystery

By: Dendy, Walter Cooper

Price: $99.99

Publisher: New York, Harper and Brothers: 1845

Seller ID: 100524

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover 1st edition. Covers are decorated with gilt hands holding a candle. Gilt titles on spine. Decorative blindstamping of covers and spine. 445 pages plus publisher's catalog at back. Light shelfwear and some rubbing of covers, lightly bumped corners. Interior fine - clean and solid. Some pages still uncut. A fascinating early work on the supernatural and the mysterious with chapter headings as follows: challenge; nature and motives of ghosts; prophecy of specters; fantasy from mental association; fantasy from cerebral excitement; poetic fantasy or frenzy; fantasy from sympathy w...
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Thoughts in a Library

By: Dennis, John

Price: $4.99

Publisher: 1893

Seller ID: 065455

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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Christmas Stories : The Manhattan Young People's Library

By: Dickens, Charles

Price: $85.00

Publisher: New York, McKibbin, Gilbert H.: 1899

Seller ID: 095157

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

236 pp. No stated date, but based upon research likely published between 1890 and 1904. Contains 4 stories: Cricket on the Hearth, Captain Richard Doubledick, Holly Tree and Dr. Marigold's Prescriptions. Marvellous illustrated cover showing a seated girl looking at a standing man wearing a sign saying "Dr. Marigold". Many black and white illustrations (both in text and plates) and several coloured plates, delightfully rendered. Minor shelfwear and light rubbing or darkening, bumped corners, otherwise quite a good solid copy. Interior sound, hinges still strong, NO exposed mesh. A...
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What Necessity Knows

By: Dougall, Lily

Price: $29.99

Publisher: Canada, TCB: 1893

Seller ID: 065434

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

Dorothy and the Paint Fairies

By: Edney, Fanny

Price: $4.99

Publisher: Canada, TCB: 1892

Seller ID: 068724

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work, plain paper, staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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History of the Proceedings of the House of Commons in the Inquiry Into the Conduct of His Royal Highness the duke of York Comprising an Authentic Copy of the Evidence & an Accurate Report of All the Debates in Parliament as They Occurred in Order of Time

By: English Parliament ; Frederick Augustus duke of York and Albany

Price: $699.00

Publisher: Piccadilly, Printed for John Stockdale: 1809

Seller ID: 086889

Binding: Leather

Condition: Very Good

8vo, pp. iv, 852. contemporary calf (worn and some foxing). An account of the House of Commons' inquiry of the charges relating to the Duke of York's involvement in his mistress' ( Mary Anne Clark )scheme to sell army commissions. He was acquitted of corrupt practices but forced to resign his post as commander in chief of the army.
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The Speech of Monkeys

By: Garner, R. L.

Price: $18.99

Publisher: 1893

Seller ID: 068108

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper spiral ring bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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An Arcadian Republic ( San Marino )

By: Gates, Adelia

Price: $4.99

Publisher: Canada, TCB: 1893

Seller ID: 100049

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

An Arcadian Island ( Panaria )

By: Gates, Adelia

Price: $4.99

Publisher: Canada, TCB: 1893

Seller ID: 100050

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

Life, Writings and Correspondence of George Borrow in Two Volumes - Complete Set Vol. 1 and 2

By: George Borrow ; William Knapp

Price: $45.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1899

Seller ID: 100516

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover, complete two volume set. Green cloth with gilt titles. Illustrated. A handsome set with attractive spines. Illustrated. Minor shelfwear and lightly bumped corners, both volumes present some spine lean, otherwise a fine clean sturdy set
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the Good Natured Man - The Fasionable Lover - the Busy Body - Loves Makes a Man - Adapted for Theatrical Presentation as Performed by the Theatres-Royal, Drury Lane and Covent Garden Regulated from the Prompt-Books

By: Goldsmith, Dr. ; Cumberland, Richard ; Centlivre ; Cibber, Colley

Price: $59.00

Publisher: London, John Bell: 1802

Seller ID: 018825

Binding: Leather

Condition: Poor

Full leather, marbled boards. Fairly heavy shelf and edgewear, rubbing, bumped corners, front cover detached. Spine has gilt lettering on black leather which is however badly cracked and portions have flaked away. Despite flaws, still a marvellous piece of theatre history.
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Lessons in Latin Parsing Containing the outlines of the Latin Grammar Divided Into Short portions and Exemplified By Appropriate Exercises in Parsing

By: Goodrich, Chauncey A.

Price: $235.00

Publisher: New Haven, Durrie & Peck: 1833

Seller ID: 086888

Binding: Leather

Condition: Good

8vo. pp. 3-214 including advert. Contemporary calf, covers worn, internally a very good copy. 2nd edition stated.
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The London Donkey Mart ( Donkey Exchange )

By: Gordon, W.J.

Price: $4.99

Publisher: 1893

Seller ID: 065435

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

A Trip on a Gloucestershire Ship Canal

By: Gordon, W.J.

Price: $4.99

Publisher: 1893

Seller ID: 065450

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

Crabs, kulas and Blue Lady Birds in Fiji

By: Gordon-Cumming, C.F.

Price: $2.99

Publisher: 1893

Seller ID: 087484

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

Crabs, kulas and Blue Lady Birds in Fiji

By: Gordon-Cumming, C.F.

Price: $1.99

Publisher: 1893

Seller ID: 099550

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

Songs from the Woodlands and Other Poems

By: Gough, Benjamin

Price: $99.50

Publisher: London, S.W. Partridge and Co: 1866

Seller ID: 014340

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Poor to Fair

Very scarse edition, likely first edition, publication date mid 1860's early 1870's by the author of Lyra Sabbatica and Kentish Lyrics. A collection of poetry that expresses the author's sympathy with and love for Nature. Blue boards, gilt lettering on spine and front cover, gilt floral design on cover. Heavy rubbing, edgewear, shelfwear and some soiling of covers, FFEP removed, title page through table of contents slightly soiled, hinge shaken, binding loose at age 80. 215 pages in total plus publisher's catalogue at back. Despite stated flaws, still a rare item, highly collectible.
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Keys Found in Lochleven

By: Guthrie, Ellen

Price: $4.99

Publisher: 1893

Seller ID: 065473

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

Guy's School Geography on a New and Easy Plan Comprising Not Only a Complete General Description But Much Topographical Information in a Well Designed Order Exhibiting Three Distinct Parts and Yet Forming One Connected Whole... Fifth Edition

By: Guy, Joseph

Price: $105.00

Publisher: London, Baldwin, Cradock and Joy: 1816

Seller ID: 017755

Binding: Leather

Condition: Fair

Heavily worn brown morocco covers, gilt bands on spine. Front cover is detached at hinge, some foxing of interior pages, former owner's name on FFEP. NOW THE GOOD NEWS: Contains 7 wonderful pull out maps from the period. The maps are beautifully rendered and have many interesting pieces of "missing" information, particularly in the Americas and polar regions. Fascinating text. Despite serious cover flaw, still a marvellous item for the collector of antique maps and cartography
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Mortlake Tapestry Works

By: Hardy, W.J.

Price: $2.99

Publisher: Canada, TCB: 1893

Seller ID: 084866

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, 3 pp, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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Category: .Antiquarian - 19th Century