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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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • Prose italiane di Giovannandrea Barotti. dedicate, e consacrate all'illustrissimo, e reverendissimo signore monsignore Giammaria Riminaldi ...
    • Barotti, Giovanni Andrea (1701-1772)
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $6,497.13
    • Publisher: In Ferrara: Nella stamperia Camerale    Date Published: 1770
    • Description: 3 volumes, quarto (22 cm. tall), xii, [2], 360 pp. + [title leaf], 319 pp. + [title leaf], 321 pp.; paper covered board sides with vellum spines and hand lettered labels; bindings soiled with spines darkened and labels worn, minor worming at or near some hinges with no penetration into text, one interior leaf has a dark vertical line and minor holing along fore edge (probably a press problem) but no letters hit, a few sections age toned but an overall bright text on good quality paper and an untrimmed set. Volumes Included: 3
    • Subject: Italian literature, literary criticism mw8x   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 666652
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    • The New London Magazine; being An Universal and Complete Monthly Repository of Knowledge, Instruction, and Entertainment. Vol. I.
    • A Society of Literary Gentlemen, of London
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $1,816.37
    • Publisher: London: Printed for Alex. Hogg    Date Published: 1785
    • Description: Volume 1, July through December 1785 and Supplement; vi, 392 pp., frontispiece and all 20 copper-plates called for, with two of them folding; modern half morocco by Wallis but rubbed and front cover detached, text block still well sewn, margins cut down shaving text at top of frontis., bottom of title, and one plate but no letters entirely removed and all words readable, light general age toning with an occasional age spot. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: British literature, literary magazines mw8x   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 666710
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    • The Humours And Conversations Of The Town, Expos'd in Two Dialogues. The First, of the Men. The Second, of the Women
    • (Wright, James. 1643-1713)
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $1,081.44
    • Publisher: London: Printed for R. Bentley and J. Tonson,    Date Published: 1693
    • Description: 16mo (leaves 14.5 cm. tall), [6 leaves, beginning with title, A1), 139, [5] (ads) pp; contemporary full leather worn with front cover detached and bowed, signature of a previous owner (Jane Modgford) on title and first text page top margin cut short shaving a few page numbers but no letters touched, general age toning with title dark at margins, last leaf of advertising chipped at fore edge with loss of letters, light overall pucker, reading copy; Wing H3720. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: British literature, humor mw8x   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 667774
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    • Montes the Matador & Other Stories.
    • Harris, Frank. (Lotta Crabtree, her copy)
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    • ISBN: NA   Price: $16.97
    • Publisher: London: Alexander Moring,    Date Published: 1906
    • Description: American actress Lotta Crabtree's copy, 1912 inscription from Frank Harris to Miss Lotta on front free endpaper and an inscription from "Lotta M. Crabtree" to the "Y. D boys" on first blank, hand stamp of the YD Club of Boston and a pencil note from the previous owner that the book was purchased from the club in 1931; [viii], 254, [1] (printed at the Chiswick Press) pp.; original cloth darkened and rubbed, light general age toning to text, the title leaf is a cancel and slightly darker, overall good+. Volumes Included: 1
    • Subject: fiction, literature, MW8   Show items similar to this.
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    • Item Number: 647866
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