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A Letter to a Friend Upon the Occasion of the Death of an Intimate Friend, Together with Christian Morals
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A Letter to a Friend Upon the Occasion of the Death of an Intimate Friend, Together with Christian Morals

by Browne, Sir Thomas

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Used - Fair
Edition
Limited
Published
1923
Binding
Hardcover
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1923. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Limited. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, light tan linen spine over paper covered boards. Printed paper spine label. 68 pages; (ii) blank, (iv) Notes, (i) Printer's mark of golden cockerel blocked at the foot of the page, (i) blank. One of 115 copies of… Read more about this item
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Back to Methuselah [A Metabiological Pentateuch]

by Shaw, Bernard, Illustrated by John Farleigh

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Not Issued
Published
1939
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1939, 1939. Limited/Numbered/signed. Signed by Illustrator. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Linen covered boards with leather spine and cover labels. Number 693 of 1,500 copies printed for the Limited Editions Club. Preface by Mr. Shaw and wook engravings by John Farleigh, who signature appears on colophon page. Spine age toned to… Read more about this item
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The Frogs

by Aristophanes, Illustrated by John Austen

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Not Issued
Published
1937
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1937. Cloth. Limited/Numbered/signed. Signed by Illustrator. First edition thus. Limited edition, this being number 693 of 1,500, signed on limitation page by illustrat or. Illustrated with woodcuts by John Austen. Translated from the Greek by William James Hickie. Introduction by Gilbert Seldes. Printed for the Limited Editions Club by Joh. Enschede… Read more about this item
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Letters from Conrad 1895-1924

by Garnett, Edward

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Limited Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Staten Island, New York, USA
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Bloomsbury: The Nonesuch Press, 1928 Hardcover. Cloth. First edition limited to 925 copie {this being number 265}, bound in original brick red cloth, text untrimmed and partially unopened. Two portraits. A near fine copy.. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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NZ$126.90