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The Voyage Of Argo: The Argonautica

The Voyage Of Argo: The Argonautica

by Apollonius Of Rhodes

The Folio Society, 2014. Hardback. Fine. Daniel Egneus. First Folio Society hardback edition, translated by E. V. Rieu and with an introduction by Lawrence Norfolk, 2014, in a slipcase with no dust jacket as issued. In overall fine unread condition. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text, maps to endpapers and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.
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NZ$191.02
THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD

THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD

by Goldsmith, Oliver, Illustrated by John Austen

NY: Heritage Club (Heritage Press), 1939. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Near fine in a Very Good slipcase. Spine of book a bit sun faded, else fine, slipcase lightly soiled and moderately sun faded to edges. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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NZ$42.80
OEDIPUS

OEDIPUS

by DURRENMATT, Friedrich

[New York]: Limited Editions Club, (1989). First English Edition. Hardcover. Spine mildly sunned. Fine in a close to Fine, mildly sunned cloth slipcase with suede lining. Marie Cosindas. Folio (10-3/4" by 14-1/2") handsewn and quarter-bound by hand with burgundy Nigerian Oasis Goatskin on the spine and natural linen boards; xv, 41 pages. This First English-language edition of Durrenmatt's version of the Oedipus myth has been translated by Leila Vennewitz and includes a foreword by the author.... Read more about this item
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NZ$428.00
My Sister Life

My Sister Life

by Boris Pasternak

New York: The Limited Editions Club. Fine. 1990. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. My Sister Life was written in the summer before the 1917 October Revolution, it was very well received and established him as a genius of Russian poetry. The English translation was done by Mark Rudman. The acclaimed Russian born artist, Yuro Kuyper provides 6 etchings for the publication, printed on Hannemule paper in Paris. The paper used for the text was hand-made by H. M. P. Mill in Connecticut to... Read more about this item
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NZ$2,559.44
Collects from the Book of Common Prayer.

Collects from the Book of Common Prayer.

by [Printed and Bound by H.D. and H.G. Webb at Caradoc Bedford Park Chiswick]

Caradoc Press, London, 1901 350 copies printed, (108) printed pages. Printed in black & red with wood-engraved borders, initials and decorations, on Batchelor's Kelmscott hand-made paper with silk ribbon marker. Ink inscription on front free end paper ("Kenneth Loveless F.S.A. Hoxton, 16.vi.1962"). 12 x 14 cm. Original full vellum, lettered in gold on backstrip & Press device in gold on upper cover , uncut pages, top edges gilt (a light overall patina from handling). Kenneth... Read more about this item
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NZ$530.90
THE SCULPTURED GARLAND

THE SCULPTURED GARLAND

by LANDOR, Walter Savage

London: Dropmore Press, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Some soiling and dampspotting to covers. Internally Fine. The darkened dustwrapper front panel is separated at the spine. Very Good. Ian Macnab. Quarto, bound in half morocco leather. Illustrated with 15 wood engravings by Ian Macnab. Copy #189 of 300 numbered copies of this lovely book.
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NZ$214.00
THE LYRICS OF FRANCOIS VILLON

THE LYRICS OF FRANCOIS VILLON

by VILLON, Francois

Croton Falls, NY: Limited Editions Club, 1933. Hardcover. Small remnant of bookplate on front endpaper, otherwise Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Howard Simon. Quarto (7-1/2" x 11-1/2") bound in brown buckram, 136 pages. Done into English verse by Algernon Charles Swinburne, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Ernest Henley, John Payne and Leonie Adams. With an Introduction by Leonie Adams. Hand-set type and hand-printed by Joseph Blumenthal at the Spiral Press. Illustrated with thirty woodcuts in two colors... Read more about this item
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NZ$267.59
THE COMEDIES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

THE COMEDIES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

by Shakespeare, William and Alexander, Peter (editor)

NY: Heritage Press, 1958. Book. Illus. by Edward Ardizzone. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Spine of book age darkened, title at spine a bit rubbed. Slipcase lightly sunfaded at edges. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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NZ$51.36
SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS. SELECTIONS FROM HIS WORKS

SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS. SELECTIONS FROM HIS WORKS

by AQUINAS, St. Thomas

Chatham, England: Limited Editions Club, 1969. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Reynolds Stone. Large quarto (8-1/2" x 11-3/4") in slate-gray pyroxylin-impregnated vellum cloth stamped in black pigment leaf with a checkerboard pattern of multiple crosses; 132 pages. Book designed by Will Carter. The translation of Father Thomas Gilby, selected and arranged by Dr. George N. Shuster who has also written the introduction. Copy #887 of 1500 copies illustrated with wood engravings by Reynolds Stone and... Read more about this item
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NZ$214.00
RAMONA

RAMONA

by JACKSON, Helen H

Los Angeles: Limited Editions Club, 1959. hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Everett Gee Jackson. Large octavo (7" x 10") bound in colorful full woven fabric with a printed paper spine label, 446 pages. An historical novel championing the rights of Native Americans, first published in 1884 and here printed by the Plantin Press with an introduction by J. Frank Dobie and with color illustrations by Everett Gee Jackson. Copy #39 of 1500 copies SIGNED by the illustrator... Read more about this item
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NZ$160.59
THE RIVALS.  A COMEDY

THE RIVALS. A COMEDY

by SHERIDAN, Richard Brinsley

London: Limited Editions Club, 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Good slipcase with the backstrip partly detached. Rene ben Sussan. Large octavo (7" x 10-3/4") bound in yellow linen buckram. Designed by Oliver Simon and printed at the Curwen Press. Illustrated with ORIGINAL COPPER ETCHINGS by Rene ben Sussan hand-colored in Paris. Copy #1062 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page.
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NZ$85.60
MAN AND SUPERMAN

MAN AND SUPERMAN

by Shaw, George Bernard

NY: Heritage Press, 1962. Book. Illus. by Charles Mozley. Near Fine. Hardcover. With an introduction by Lewis Casson. Includes the pamplet "The Revolutionist's Handbook and Pocket Companion." Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase, no dj as issued. Book spine and parts of slipcase sun faded. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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NZ$37.66
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF LON TINKLE

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF LON TINKLE

by [DALLAS] Sparkman, M.D., Robert S. editor

Dallas: Friends of the Dallas Public Library, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. Limited edition of 500 copies of which this is copy number 442 SIGNED with editor's presentation. Designed and produced by Willaim R. Chiles, printed by off-set lithography on 80# Tweedweave Text, and printed recto. Tipped-in sepia portrait by Tom Lea, color photographs by the editor tipped-in. Folio crash linen boards and blue cloth spine. Proceeds to benefit the Dallas Public Library. Blue endpapers no names, clean... Read more about this item
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NZ$51.36
TARTUFFE & THE WOULD-BE GENTLEMAN

TARTUFFE & THE WOULD-BE GENTLEMAN

by Moliere

NY: Heritage Press, 1963. Book. Illus. by Serge Ivanoff. Near Fine. Hardcover. Translated by H. Baker and J. Miller, introduction by Henri Peyre. Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Sandglass laid in. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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NZ$42.80
Italian Cities - Venice, Florence, Rome

Italian Cities - Venice, Florence, Rome

by HIBBERT, Christopher

London, England: The Folio Society, 1997. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover with Slipcase. Like New/Without Dust Wrapper (As Issued). 4to - 9.75 to 12" tall. Like New - First Folio Society edition, third printing 1999, complete in three volumes in one slipcase. VERY minor wear to the slipcase all three volumes look unread and Like New. Dark blue and black decorated slipcase with gold title on both sides, the three volumes are bound in artificial silk of different colours that represent the Italian... Read more about this item
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NZ$116.80
THE GODS ARE A-THIRST

THE GODS ARE A-THIRST

by France, Anatole and Allinson, Alfred (translator)

London: Nonesuch Press, 1942. Book. Illus. by Jean Orbele. Near Fine. Hardcover. With an introduction by Andre Maurois. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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NZ$37.66
The Pickwick Papers: Some Bibliographical Remarks

The Pickwick Papers: Some Bibliographical Remarks

by Bay, J. Christian

Chicago: Caxton Club, 1938. "An address delivered before the Caxton Club, January Sixteenth, 1937", discussing the illustrator Robert Seymour's share of the credit for creating Pickwick, and various states of text & one illustration in early issues of the book. Hardcover, full red cloth, gilt titling, blind-stamped decoration. One of 250 copies printed by D.B. Updike at The Merrymount Press in Boston. Light wear to corners; previous owner's name in pencil on front end sheet;... Read more about this item
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NZ$85.60
THE WANDERER (Le Gran Meaulnes)

THE WANDERER (Le Gran Meaulnes)

by Alain-Fournier and Francoise Deslise (translator)

NY: Heritage Press, 1958. Book. Illus. by Dignimont. Near Fine. Hardcover. With and introduction by Henri Peyre. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Two copies of the Sandglass laid in. Spine of book and slipcase a bit rubbed, else fine. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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NZ$42.80
THE MEMOIRS OF LOUIS De ROUVROY Duc De Saint-Simon Covering the Years 1691-1723

THE MEMOIRS OF LOUIS De ROUVROY Duc De Saint-Simon Covering the Years 1691-1723

by Saint-Simon and Flower, Desmond (translator)

NY: Heritage Press, 1959. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Bourbon family tree laid in. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase, no dj as issued. Spine of book sun faded, else fine. Slipcase sun faded at edges and lightly soiled. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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NZ$37.66
The Physiology of Taste

The Physiology of Taste

by BRILLAT-SAVARIN, Jean Anthelme

London, England: The Folio Society, 2008. Hardcover with Slipcase. Like New/Without Dust Wrapper (As Issued). 4to - 9.75 to 12" tall. Like New - very minor marks to the slipcase, volume looks unread and like new with contents clean, bright and tight. As this item weighs over 1kg when packed additional postage will be required for delivery outside of the United Kingdom.
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NZ$38.22
The Poems And Fairy Tales Of Oscar Wilde Complete in One Volume

The Poems And Fairy Tales Of Oscar Wilde Complete in One Volume

by Wilde, Oscar

New York: Modern Library. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1932. Hardcover. Text is clean. Cover shows obvious wear, minor beverage splash stain to side text edge. Dust jacket has serious chipping at corners and spine ends. DJ price clipped. ; Toledano binding style '8', Kent Endpapers, Dust jacket style 'h5'. Second of three dust jacket artwork releases. ; Modern Library; Vol. 84.2 .
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NZ$42.80
THE PRISONER OF ZENDA

THE PRISONER OF ZENDA

by HOPE, Anthony

New York: Limited Editions Club, (1966). Hardcover. Light foxing to gutters and some soiling to the covers. Near Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase. Donald Spencer. Octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound in quarter red morocco leather with heavy gilt stamping and white linen stamped with the gilt coat of arms of Ruritania. Illustrated with 12 full-page color plates and line drawings by Donald Spencer. Copy #333 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.
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NZ$85.60
THE POEMS OF ROBERT BURNS

THE POEMS OF ROBERT BURNS

by Burns, Robert and Ferguson, deLancey (editor)

NY: Heritage Press, 1965. Book. Illus. by Joan Hassall. Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Slipcase shows fading at edges. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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NZ$37.66
THE VIRGINIAN. A HORSEMAN OF THE PLAINS

THE VIRGINIAN. A HORSEMAN OF THE PLAINS

by WISTER, Owen

Los Angeles: Limited Editions Club, 1951. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown; spine just a tad darkened. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with some fading of the backstrip. William Moyers. Quarto (7" x 10-1/4") bound in full natural linen with a leather spine label and a gilt-decorated leather vignette on the front cover. Designed by Saul Marks and printed at the Plantin Press. Introduction by Struthers Burt. Illustrated with pen drawings by William Moyers hand-colored at the studio of Walter... Read more about this item
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NZ$235.40
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT

A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT

by Clemens, Samuel L

NY: Heritage Press, 1948. Book. Illus. by Honore Guilbeau. Fine. Hardcover. With and introduction by Carl Van Doren. Hard Cover. Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase, no dj as issued. Slipcase shows sun fading to edges. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost.
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NZ$42.80