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    • Poems.
    • Bryant, William Cullen.
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $46.78
    • Publisher: Boston: Russell, Odiorne, & Metcalf,    Date Published: 1834
    • Description: second edition, with new poems added; small octavo, xi, [1], 240 pp.; spine covering of later calf gone and sides detached, no front free endpaper or blank, early leaves detached and a reading copy only; BAL 1609, imprint A. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: American literature, poetry, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 650614
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    • Poems by John G. Whittier.
    • Whittier, John Greenleaf.
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $44.55
    • Publisher: Philadelphia (etc.): Joseph Healy (etc.),    Date Published: 1838
    • Description: small octavo, 180 pp.; original brown cloth faded and badly torn and chipped at spine, text age stained and shaken, reading copy, BAL 21710. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: American literature, poetry, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 657477
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    • Poetical Scraps
    • Rickman, Thomas Clio.
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $101.00
    • Publisher: London: Printed for the Author (by George Hayden)    Date Published: 1803
    • Description: first edition; 2 volumes, 12mo, [title leaf], xiii, [3], 175, [1] pp., frontispiece + [title leaf], 232 pp., frontispiece; bound in contemporary black quarter leather & marbled boards, bindings rubbed at spines and tips with labels gone, old inked biographical sketch of the author to an early blank, else very good. Volumes Included: 2
    • Subject: British literature, poetry, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 647749
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    • Voices of Nature, and Thoughts in Rhyme.
    • Dyer, Sidney.
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $44.55
    • Publisher: Louisville: J. V. Cowling & G. C. Davies,    Date Published: 1849
    • Description: first edition; 156 pp.; original cloth darkened with front cover detached, early leaves shaken and scribbling on early blanks; the author was a Baptist clergyman and at the time Secretary of the Indian Mission Board in Louisville. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: American poetry, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 647734
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    • Poems on Several Occasions.
    • (Prior, Matthew.)
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $73.90
    • Publisher: London: Printed for Jacob Tonson,    Date Published: 1709
    • Description: first authorized edition (after the 1707 Curll pirate), [title leaf], xxiv, [4], 328 pp. with A5, A7, F2, and U5 in cancelled and uncancelled states (one of the U5 leaves out of place after F1), frontispiece; contemporary full leather worn with front cover detached. Modern armorial book plate and other private ownership markings, bottom margin of frontis. cut short barely missing letters, portions of text age toned and minor worming in early leaves but a few letters hit, good only. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: Brotish literature, poetry, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 709418
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    • Letters of a Traveller. Second Series
    • William Cullen Bryant
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $48.51
    • Publisher: NY: Appleton    Date Published: 1859
    • Description: first edition; 277, 10 (ads) pp., original brown blind and gilt stamped cloth, spine slightly worn, else very good. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: travel american literature mw8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 651063
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    • The History of North America. Containing A Review of the Customs and Manners of the Original Inhabitants; The first Settlement of the British Colonies, their Rise and Progress .. By The Rev. Mr. Cooper.
    • Rev. Mr. Cooper (pseudonym, attributed to Richard Johnson)
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $583.35
    • Publisher: London: Printed for E. Newberry    Date Published: 1789
    • Description: first edition; 24mo (slightly taller than 13.5 cm.), [6 leaves] (beginning with title), [134]-183 pp., as issued, 5 plates; lacks the frontispiece, only the detached very worn front cover of original boards remains, title margin tattered with no loss, most of the plates have partial and crude hand coloring and two of them have fore edge tears, working copy only. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: American history, Canada, juvenile literature mw8x   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 666676
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    • Caroutche, the Celebrated French Robber. In three volumes
    • R. B. Peake
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $199.55
    • Publisher: London: Hugh Cunningham    Date Published: 1844
    • Description: first edition; 3 volumes, iv, 303 + 279 + 276 pp., bound in late 19th century quarter red leather & marbled boards; covers worn, rear hinge of the first volume is weak and starting to split, else internally clean, tight and overall good+. Volumes Included: 3
    • Subject: english literature mw8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 648710
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    • The Temple of Taste
    • Voltaire
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $932.94
    • Publisher: London: J. Hazard    Date Published: 1734
    • Description: first edition in English; xvi, 45, [2] (ads) pp., removed from a larger binding and now in self wrappers, top margin trimmed close, overall good+; inspired by Alexander Pope's Dunciad, this was Voltaire's attempt to satirize French cultural dullness. It provoked many denunciations - 18th Century Bibliography. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: french literature mw8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 652087
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    • Solomon Seesaw. With illustrations by Phiz. Vol. I & II
    • J. P. Robertson
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $77.93
    • Publisher: London: Saunders & Otley    Date Published: 1839
    • Description: volumes 1 & 2; xiv, 293 + vii, 307 pp., original gilt & blind stamped brown cloth, slight spine slants, else near very good. Volumes Included: 2
    • Subject: english literature mw8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 668367
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    • Poems of Controversy betwixt Episcopacy and Presbytery: also several poems and merry songs on other subjects. With some funeral elegies on various noblemen and gentlemen.
    • Smith, Robert. (1689-1729)
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $265.84
    • Publisher: Edinburgh: Thomas George Stevenson,    Date Published: 1869
    • Description: Impression limited to Seventy Copies for Subscribers, and supposedly this is a reprint of a reprint of the 1714 edition, the limitation of 70 copies and the introduction by Thomas George Stevenson, who is also the publisher, is new but the title leaf a cancel and the same as the 1853 edition with the limitation notice on the verso, looks suspiciously as if it is one of 70 leftover copies of the 1853 printing with minor additions; small octavo, vii, [1], [12], 120, [1] pp.; red cloth dark and worn with most of the spine covering gone, signature and pencil notes of a prevous owner on endpapers, and occasional pencil marks in text, reading copy. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: Scotland, Presbyterians, poetry, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 657510
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    • The Harvard Register. An Illustrated Monthly. Vol. III, January to July, 1881. Edited and Published at Harvard College by Moses King.
    • King, Moses, ed.
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $876.54
    • Publisher: Cambridge: Moses King,    Date Published: 1881
    • Description: Volume 3 only; quarto, viii, 438 pp., illustrations in text, original half leather with paper sides bound in (one of the complementary copies from Macullar, Parker, & Company); binding rubbed with front hinge cracked and marks from book plate removals on both pastedowns, only light general age toning to interior. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: Harvard, American education, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 650687
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    • An Antidote Against, and The Reward of, Toryism. Being Two Sermons Preached in the Tabernacle Church, in Salem; one at the commencement, and the other at the close of the Revolutionary War ...
    • Whitaker, Nathaniel.
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $501.01
    • Publisher: Salem: Re-printed by Pool & Palfray,    Date Published: 1811
    • Description: 53 pp.; general age toning and age speckling, the untrimmed margins tattered but far from text, overall good+ tied into self wrappers; intended to keep the alive a total contempt for "black unprincipled conduct of the Tories" and to pass it along to future generations. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: American Revolution, Tories, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 653559
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    • Daniel Deronda.
    • Eliot, George.
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $973.57
    • Publisher: Edinburgh/London: William Blackwood and Sons,    Date Published: 1876
    • Description: 4 volumes, small octavo, later bndings very rubbed at leather spies and corners, some joints split and one head chipped, only one spine lable remains, only light age toning to text and still well sewn. Volumes Included: 4
    • Subject: British literature, novels, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 650713
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    • Des calembourgs comme s'il en pleuvoit; contenant un deluge de traits d'esprit.
    • (Ragueneau de LaChainaye, Armand Henri, sometimes as Ragueneau de la Chainaye, Armand Henri)
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $879.32
    • Publisher: Paris: Chez Barba,    Date Published: 1800
    • Description: Troisieme edition, augmentee entre autres choses de la Lettre a Madame de Kko.; 32mo (leaves slightly taller than 12 cm.); viii, 180 pp., hand colored frontispiece; later paper covered boards with leather spine now worn and detached from text block, 1847 written note on verso of frontis. explaining how it was purchased at an auction sale of books belonging to “the esteemed John Pickering” the previous year and how it was repaired “after a fashion”, signature of “Jno. Pickering jr.” mounted on inside front cover, the text portion of half title mounted on a later sheet, one leaf has a long tear with no loss, general age toning, complete but reading copy. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: French literature mw8x   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 667772
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    • Verses on Various Occasions
    • John Henry Cardinal Newman
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $19.40
    • Publisher: Boston: Patrick Donahue    Date Published: 1868
    • Description: first American edition (Boston: Patrick Donahue, 1868); xii, 340 pp., original brick colored cloth, previous owner's signature to front free endpaper, covers darkened and worn at extremities, overall good only. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: poetry mw8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 648768
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    • Hans Breitmann as an Uhlan. With other new ballads. Fourth series of the Breitmann Ballads
    • Charles G. Leland
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $5.40
    • Publisher: Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson    Date Published: 1871
    • Description: 47 pp., disbound text block only. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: poetry humor mw8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 649354
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    • Idyls of Strawberry Bank: Poems
    • Daniel Augustus Drown
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $9.90
    • Publisher: Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Printed for the author    Date Published: 1873
    • Description: first edition; 264 pp., frontis., original gilt stamped green cloth, a.e.g., very good. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: poetry mw8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 649996
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    • The redeemed realm. A satire on T. S. Eliot and the Hollywod Hindus
    • Ion Blyth, pseudonym
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $81.42
    • Publisher: Boston: David Page, Books    Date Published: 1947
    • Description: first edition; 19 pp., original paper wrappers (softcover), very good. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: poetry mw8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 650090
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