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Broadside, approximately 12 by 19 inches. Finely printed by Noel Young and Graham Mackintosh on heavy stock in four colors plus dark brown. With the text of Lear's famous poem. Two small creases, else fine. Shipped rolled.
The Dong with a Luminous Nose
(Broadside) (Edward Lear)
Santa Barbara: Young & Mackintosh, 1970.
Price: $25.00
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4to. viii,(4),271pp. 12 tipped-in color plates by E. J. Detmold. Publisher's green decorated cloth. Light soil and wear, ownership name on the front free endpaper, else a very good copy with the textblock and illustrations in fine, bright condition. Scarce dustwrapper is present; light wear and some short closed marginal tears, with a bit of soiling to the inside, else in very good condition. In publisher's gift box. The box has light wear to the corners else is in very good condition.
Fabre's Book of Insects
(Fabre, Jean Henri); Edward Detmold, illus.
NY: Tudor Publishing Company, 1935.
Price: $125.00
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Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Purple cloth boards blocked with the title in black on the spine and with an imp on the upper board. Near inscription else a fine copy. The dustwrapper is price-clipped and has a "Library Edition" sticker; it is lightly scuffed in a few places else near fine.
Miss Clafooty and the Demon
(Gorey, Edward) Townsend, J. David
NY: Lathrop, Lee & Shepard, (1971).
Price: $100.00
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Biographia Classica: The Lives and Characters of all the Classic Authors: With an Historical and Critical Account of Them and their Writings...,
(Harwood, Edward)
London: Daniel Browne, 1750.
Price: $200.00
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Purple cloth, the upper board blocked in a regal design in white, blue, pink and gilt. Top edge gilt. Printed in red and black, with many text illustrations. Endpapers in deep blue with a repeating design of rampant lions. Cloth on rear board replaced with similar, but brighter, cloth; general sunning; last 6 leaves stained from damp, with light offset of text. Still an acceptable copy.
The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments....
(Prayer Book of Edward VII)
NY: M. Walter Dunne, 1904.
Price: $150.00
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8vo. Publisher's white cloth spine printed in green, and green paper boards,. Light soil especially at the edges, and review notes, else very good. Dustwrapper is not price-clipped; it has a short closed marginal tear on the reverse panel, is lightly soiled, else very good. Review copy, with the review slip laid-in, and with the ink stray marginal marks by the reviewer, mostly small dots and dashes.
Abbey's Road
Abbey, Edward
E. P. Dutton: New York, 1979.
Price: $250.00
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California Mines and Minerals
Benjamin, Edward H.
San Francisco: [printed by Louis Roesch], 1899.
Price: $350.00
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Early Britain. Roman Britain
Conybeare, Edward
London: SPCK, 1911.
Price: $50.00
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8vo. xviii,19-348pp followed by 12pp publisher's catalogue. Publishers green patterned cloth; gilt spine lettering and decoration; the boards blocked in blind; coated endpapers. Engraved frontispiece. Light wear to the corners and slight rubbing to the cloth; frontispiece and endpapers lightly foxed, else a very good to near fine copy. Everett was asked by Lord Macaulay to write a biography of Washington for the Encyclopaedia Britannica, which he did and then published it separately here before the Britannica was issued. Also included in the appendices are Jackson, James, Memoir on the Last Sickness of General Washington; the official inventory of the personal property at Mount Vernon, including the study, the library and the slaves; and what is believed to be the first printing of the will of Martha Washington. Everett was closely connected to Mount Vernon, having turned over the entire proceeds of his lecture tour for the purchase of the estate for the people. Sabin 23255.
The Life of George Washington
Everett, Edward
NY: Sheldon and Company, 1860.
Price: $125.00
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Birds of Massachusetts and Other New England States: Volumes I, II & III
Forbush, Edward Howe
Massachusetts: Department of Agriculture, 1929.
Price: $200.00
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Unpaginated. Printed paper boards. Illustrated throughout by Gorey with full page illustrations. Trace of wear to edges else a near fine copy; the dustwrapper is not price-clipped; it has light wear and shipping especially along the top else very good. Gorey's first book.
The Unstrung Harp
Gorey, Edward
NY: Duell, Sloan and Pierce, [1953].
Price: $300.00
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Unpaginated. Printed paper boards. Light soil on the edges, small ownership inscription, else near fine. The dustwrapper is not price-clipped; it is lightly scuffed and has a short marginal tear else is very good.
The Utter Zoo
Gorey, Edward
NY: Meredith Press, [1967].
Price: $100.00
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Practical Cheirosophy: A Synoptical Study of The Science of the Hand
Heron-Allen, Edward
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1887.
Price: $100.00
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An Angler's Rambles
Jesse, Edward
London: John Van Voorst, 1836.
Price: $100.00
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First edition. Small folio. (viii), 78pp. Engraved frontispiece. Pp. 45-78 are full page engravings of music. Half leather, marbled paper boards. Includes a History of the Bards with an account of their music, poetry and musical instruments, and a section on the musical instruments of the Welsh, accompanied by a large engraving of those instruments. Among the music is the reputed first printing of the music to 'Nos Galan', now used in the popular carol, 'Deck the Halls'. The binding has at one time been restored, replacing the leather, new board paper with the original marbled paper laid down, and new free endpapers, though the pastedowns appear original. Plain leather spine. A very good copy. The work was later expanded in 1794 and 1824. A second volume, 'The Bardic Museum' was issued in 1802 and a third, 'Hen Ganiadau Cymru' in 1820. ESTC T115800.
Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards: Preserved by Tradition, and Authentic Manuscripts, from Remote Antiquity....
Jones, Edward
London: Printed for the Author, 1784.
Price: $1,200.00
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First edition. 4to. xx,112pp. Contemporary half leather, marbled paper boards; spine tooled in gilt into 6 compartments, with floral tools and Celtic harps. Full page, hand colored engraved frontispiece by Rowlandson showing a bard and his harp on a mountainside surrounded by local listeners. Pp. 61-112 consist in full page engraved plates of bardic music. This volume comprises the Second Volume of the 'Musical, Poetical, and Historical Relicks of The Welsh Bards and Druids'. Text includes Bardic Triads, Taliesin's Creed, British Proverbs and a Dialogue between Arthur and Guinevere among many other collected relics. A contemporary hand has altered the date and place of publication. Light rubbing and edgewear, armorial bookplate, else a very good copy of a landmark study. Preceeded by 'Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards' in 1784 (enlarged in 1794), and followed by 'Hen Ganiadau Cymru' in 1820. The three volumes collect 209 bardic melodies, most of them Welsh.
The Bardic Museum, of Primitive British Literature; and Other Admirable Rarities ....
Jones, Edward, Bard to the Prince
London: Printed for the Author, 1802.
Price: $2,000.00
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8vo. xii,105-453pp, Covers 1804-1805: essays, articles and reviews. Disbound; covered in later paper wraps. Light foxing else a good text block.
The Medical Repository, and Review of American Publications on Medicine, Surgery, and the Auxiliary Branches of Science: Second Hexade. Vol. II.
Mitchill, Samuel Latham, and Edward Miller
New-York: T. & J. Swords, 1805.
Price: $200.00
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Folio. [x], 43pp. Linen spine, blue paper boards, printed label. One of 335 numbered copies, this one signed by Newton on the limitation page. Facing full page frontispiece etchings of Benjamin Franklin and Samuel Johnson by William Wilkie. Title page printed in red and black; Caslon roman and italic type; Van Gelder paper. Fine copy, and seldom found in such nice condition. In 1930, A . Edward Newton was installed as the President of the Johnson Society of Lichfield, only the second American to be so honored. In commemoration of this event he wrote and read before the Society this delightful one-act play in which the two great doctors as dinner guests of London bookseller Mr. Strahan cross sword verbally on government and manners. O'Day, p. 74.
Mr. Strahan's Dinner Party: A Comedy in One Act With Prologue and Epilogue (Signed)
Newton, A. Edward
San Francisco: Printed for the Book Club of California by John Henry Nash, 1930.
Price: $175.00
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Folio. An extract of pp. 743-755 of Vol. IV of the third edition of Churchill's Voyages. Also included are pp. 756-776: 'A Journey of John Baptist Merin To the Mines of Hungary' and 'An Account of the Cape of Good Hope' by Wiliam Ten Rhyme. For Pelham, see Cox, 1631. The eight Englishmen were left by mistake in Greenland in 1630; by careful preparation, they pulled through. This was the first time an Artic winter was successfully braved on the shores of the Spitzbergen. Pelham's account of the feat attracted great attention. It was also reprinted in the Hakluyt Society volume for 1902. Bound to style in quarter leather, red leather lettering piece, gilt; marbled paper boards. Light marginal damp stain not affecting the text, else a fine copy; without the map mentioned on the title page.
God's Power and Providence, Shewed in the Miraculous Preservation and Deliverance of Eight English-Men ....
Pelham, Edward
London: Henry Lintot and John Osborn, (1745).
Price: $500.00
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Offprint from the London Medical Gazette of June 6th, 1845. 8vo. 13pp. Disbound. Light chipping to the first and past pages else a very good copy.
Analysis of the Urine of Insane Patients in St. Luke's Hospital, in the Year 1844.
Sutherland, Alexander J., and Edward Rigby
(London): London Medical Gazette, 1845.
Price: $100.00
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