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Andrew Lang, the Blue Poetry Book, Publisher's Presention Copy, 1891
Andrew Lang, the Blue Poetry Book, Publisher's Presention Copy, 1891

Andrew Lang, the Blue Poetry Book, Publisher's Presention Copy, 1891

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

publisher's presentation to title page, illustrated by H. J. Ford & Lancelot Speed, bound in fine 1/2 polished

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Antique 1890s British Books

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Leather

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Equestrian Book, Modern Practical Farriery

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

A large late Victorian first edition veterinarian book "Modern Practical Farriery, A Complete System Of The veterinary Art" edited by W.J. Miles and published by William Mackenzie, 6...

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Antique Jerusalem Rosary Cross – 19th Century

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Located in Madrid, ES

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Antique Scandinavian Bible, Norway 1810

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$1,201

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Located in Hønefoss, 30

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"The Holy Bible" By Rev. John Brown, 1870s

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$1,195

H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 3.94 in

"The Holy Bible" By Rev. John Brown, 1870s

Located in Palermo, IT

"The Holy Bible" By Rev. John Brown, 1870s Old and new testaments. Marginal references and illustrations; An exact summary of the several books; A paraphrase on the most obscure or i...

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Antique 1870s British Religious Items

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Rider's British Merlin 1726; Adorned with many delightful Varieties and Useful.
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Rider's British Merlin 1726; Adorned with many delightful Varieties and Useful.

Located in Middletown, NY

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8 Theological Leather Bound  Books, by Franz Volkmar Reinhard, Published 1808
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8 Theological Leather Bound Books, by Franz Volkmar Reinhard, Published 1808

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

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19th Century Secret Leather Bound Book Box
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$548

H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 1.38 in

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Located in Lowestoft, GB

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Located in Middletown, NY

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George III Style Mahogany Three Tier Dumdwaiter by Mersman

George III Style Mahogany Three Tier Dumdwaiter by Mersman

Located in Germantown, MD

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Antique Poetry Book, The Lady Of The Lake, Walter Scott, Early Edition, Georgian
Antique Poetry Book, The Lady Of The Lake, Walter Scott, Early Edition, Georgian

Antique Poetry Book, The Lady Of The Lake, Walter Scott, Early Edition, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

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Antique 1810s British Georgian Books

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English Victorian Painted Book
English Victorian Painted Book

English Victorian Painted Book

Located in Queens, NY

English Victorian (Dated 1869) painted book with golf scene on edge in wood holder

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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Books

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Antique Treasury Of Botany, Vol 1&2, English Language, Reference Book, Victorian
Antique Treasury Of Botany, Vol 1&2, English Language, Reference Book, Victorian

Antique Treasury Of Botany, Vol 1&2, English Language, Reference Book, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a pair of antique reference books 'The Treasury of Botany' by Samuel Maunder. Published in English by Longmans, Green & Co of London, in the Victorian period, dated 1884. F...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Books

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Wordsworth's Grave and Other Poems by William Watson
Wordsworth's Grave and Other Poems by William Watson

Wordsworth's Grave and Other Poems by William Watson

Located in Middletown, NY

This is a RARE first limited edition of Watson's poems, printed on deluxe japon and bound in vellum. Unwin's Cameo series of poetry was a distinctively packaged sequence of books tha...

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Books

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