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London: James Fraser. Good; Wear to head and foot of spine, two stains on front boards, foxing . and dampstaining to first and last several leaves, penciled gift . inscription on front free endpaper.. 1831. First Edition. Leather. Halfbound in red leather with red cloth boards. Author name and flourishes stamped in gilt on spine. xi, 320 pp. List of subscribers at front with several printed names pasted in and some stains. According to Wikipedia, William Lewis (1787-1870) was a noted English chess player and instructor, as well as the first person to be described as a chess Grandmaster. He was also one of the operators hidden inside the famous chess-playing automaton, "The Turk", when it toured London. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Moby Dick or The Whale by Melville, Herman - 1930
by Melville, Herman
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Moby Dick or The Whale
by Melville, Herman
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London: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1930. The great American classic of literature. A very good copy of this edition with the black and white woodcut illustrations by Rockwell Kent. Bound in original black cloth with gilt title to spine, some minor wear to head of spine, This edition is also printed at the Lakeside Press as was the Random House US edition, contains reproductions of Rockwell Kent's drawings that originally appeared in The Lakeside Press three volume limited edition printed the same year, 1930. 824pp. Typographic bookplate of previous owner to fep. Overall a good copy of this elusive trade first UK edition of the Rockwell Kent illustrations. This title was one of T.E. Lawrence's "Titan" books and a copy of this edition was in his Clouds Hill library.. First Thus. Hardback. Very Good. Illus. by Kent, Rockwell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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- Publisher Cassell & Company Ltd
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1930
- Keywords Moby Dick Melville Kent Illustrated Whale American Literature TE Lawrence
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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A Series of Progressive Lessons on the Game of Chess: Containing Numerous General Rules and Remarks, Also, the Most Approved Method of Beginning the Game Exemplified in Five Openings; with Reasons for Every Move, the Whole Written Expressly for Beginners
by Lewis, W. ; [Lewis, William]
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Imprimerie de Charles Hérissey. Evreux. La Librairie Illustrée. Paris. [1888] Quarto. xii, 690pp. (1) Imprim. 8 tissue guarded coloured plates, numerous engraved full page illustrations and text engravings. Contemporary red half morocco and marbled boards. Spine in six compartments, gilt lettering, motifs and rules. Marbled endpapers. Some toning to half-title and last few pages. Slight shelfwear to edges and corners.John Grand-Carteret (1850-1927) Art historian and collector.Due to the weight of this volume, we regret an additional postage overseas charge may apply. Please contact us for details.
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The Derrydale Cook Book of Fish and Game.Volume 1&2 w/slipcase
by De Gouy, L.P. (Louis Pullig)
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New York: The Derrydale Press. Near Fine. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited numbered 794 of 1250. Complete in 2 Volumes. Vol. 1: 308 pp. Vol. 2: 330 pp. Some color loss on the ends of each volume and corners f the slipcase. Owner's name penned neatly with Christmas, 1938 in each volume. A handsome set of this scarce collectible set. OCLC shows 1 copy held of this first edition. ; 8vo ; fair .
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Ghosts. The New York Trilogy Volume 2.
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Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1986. Signed by the author on the title page. First edition / First printing. Navy cloth. As New. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. The second book in the New York Trilogy.
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Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1926. Book. Illus. by Neill, John R. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, first state with 12 full color plates coated on one side. Color pastedown on book cover. Pictorial endpapers illustrated in black and white. Two pages of advertisements at rear of book. Dustjacket is later state with "Ojo in Oz" listed as last title on rear flap of dustjacket. Dustjacket has been expertly repaired to near fine condition. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box..
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A Series of Progressive Lessons on the Game of Chess: Containing Numerous General Rules and Remarks, Also, the Most Approved Method of Beginning the Game Exemplified in Five Openings; with Reasons for Every Move, the Whole Written Expressly for Beginners
by Lewis, W. ; [Lewis, William]
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London: James Fraser. Good; Wear to head and foot of spine, two stains on front boards, foxing . and dampstaining to first and last several leaves, penciled gift . inscription on front free endpaper.. 1831. First Edition. Leather. Halfbound in red leather with red cloth boards. Author name and flourishes stamped in gilt on spine. xi, 320 pp. List of subscribers at front with several printed names pasted in and some stains. According to Wikipedia, William Lewis (1787-1870) was a noted English chess player and instructor, as well as the first person to be described as a chess Grandmaster. He was also one of the operators hidden inside the famous chess-playing automaton, "The Turk", when it toured London. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Imprimerie de Charles Hérissey. Evreux. La Librairie Illustrée. Paris. [1888] Quarto. xii, 690pp. (1) Imprim. 8 tissue guarded coloured plates, numerous engraved full page illustrations and text engravings. Contemporary red half morocco and marbled boards. Spine in six compartments, gilt lettering, motifs and rules. Marbled endpapers. Some toning to half-title and last few pages. Slight shelfwear to edges and corners.John Grand-Carteret (1850-1927) Art historian and collector.Due to the weight of this volume, we regret an additional postage overseas charge may apply. Please contact us for details.
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The Derrydale Cook Book of Fish and Game.Volume 1&2 w/slipcase
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New York: The Derrydale Press. Near Fine. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited numbered 794 of 1250. Complete in 2 Volumes. Vol. 1: 308 pp. Vol. 2: 330 pp. Some color loss on the ends of each volume and corners f the slipcase. Owner's name penned neatly with Christmas, 1938 in each volume. A handsome set of this scarce collectible set. OCLC shows 1 copy held of this first edition. ; 8vo ; fair .
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Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1926. Book. Illus. by Neill, John R. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, first state with 12 full color plates coated on one side. Color pastedown on book cover. Pictorial endpapers illustrated in black and white. Two pages of advertisements at rear of book. Dustjacket is later state with "Ojo in Oz" listed as last title on rear flap of dustjacket. Dustjacket has been expertly repaired to near fine condition. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box..
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Moby Dick (Wordsworth Classics)
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Moby Dick: The Young Collectors Illustrated Classics/Ages 8-12
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Moby Dick
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Moby Dick
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Moby Dick
by Herman Melville
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Moby Dick
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Moby-Dick (Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels)
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