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Rare Pope Pius VII Napoleonic Document, 1805. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Pre 1837 VR item# 680732 (stock# 2570)
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Pius VII (1742-1823) Pope. Allocution de Notre Tres-Saint Pere Pie VII Pronouncee dan le Consistoire Secret, tenu le 26 juin 1805. Paris: Chez Adrien Le Clere, 1805. Unbound. [3] 27 pp. text in Latin and French on alternating pages. Napoleon did not underestimate the importance of the Church to the people of France. He was able to inveigle the Pope into coming to Paris in 1804 to officiate at the coronation of himself and Josephine on December 2, 1804. It is worth revisiting the wonderful d ...click for details

Guillaume Raynal. Histoire Philosophique, 1795. 10 vols Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Pre 1800 item# 669605 (stock# 2572A)
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Abbe Guillaume Thomas Francois Raynal (1713-1796). Histoire Philosophique et Politique des etablissmens et du commerce des Europeens dan les deux Indes. 10 Volumes complete, full contemporary sheep, each volume with specified blank leaves and engraved frontispieces, 500, 548, 536, 447, 383, 456, 531, 516. 391, 509 pp. The engravings are by Antoine Claude Francois Villerey (1754-1828) after paintings by Jean Moreau the Younger (1741-1814). A fine and rare set of Raynal's monumental work on t ...click for details

Tobias Smollett. History and Adventures of an Atom. 1st Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Pre 1837 VR item# 668846 (stock# 2573)
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Tobias George Smollett 1721-1771. The History and Adventures of an Atom, in Two Volumes. London: Printed for Robinson & Roberts, MDCCLXIX (1769). 12 mo (each 6,75 x 4 inches, full contemporary calf, gilt ruled boards, raised bands with volume numbers only, blank pages and half-titles pesent in both vols. Vol.1, viii, 227 pp, Vol, 2, 190 pp. Examples exist with t.p. date MDCCXLIX (1749) previously presumed to be the first printing, but now considered torepresent a printer's error, corr ...click for details

Sir William Russell Flint, In Pursuit. Autobiography. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Pre 1970 item# 669232 (stock# 2574A)
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Sir William Russell Flint. (1880-1969). In Pursuit; An Autobiography. London: The Medici Society, 1989. Folio (14 x 10 inches), quarter red morocco with raised bands over gray cloth, gilt lettering and decoration, 258 pp+ Color, duotone and monochrome illustrations. In publisher's blue slipcase. This is copy no. 533 of 1050, signed by Francis Russell Flint, the author/artist's son. (Sir William died before book's release.) A beautiful book and fitting memorial to England's gr ...click for details

LeSage, Gil Blas, Smollett's Transl. 1st edition 1750. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Pre 1800 item# 686940 (stock# 2574B)
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Alain Rene LeSage (1668-1757), The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. A New Translation, by the Author of Roderick Random.[Smollett] Adorned with Thirty-Three Cuts, Neatly Engraved. In Four Volumes. Full calf, 6.50 x 4 inches, Original gilt-ruled boards, professionally rebacked with raised bands, red and black labels. xii, 312 pp, iv, 263 pp., vii, 292 pp. & viii, 276 pp. 33 full-page engraving and engraved head and tail pieces. This is the 2d printing, published a year following the f ...click for details

Barr Ferree, American Estates & Gardens, 1904. 1st. ed. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Pre 1910 item# 669045 (stock# 2575)
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Barr Ferree, American Estates and Gardens. New York: Munn and Company, 1904. First edition. Small folio (13.5 x 11 inches). Green cloth with black and gilt decoration, gilt lettering, 306 pp. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs, many full-page. Armorial book plate of Charles and Virginia Baldwin and signature 1905, smaller signature of Augustus Meier 1976. An early look at the habitations of the rich and famous in America by a professional architect. This first ed. now ...click for details

George S. Elgood. Italian Gardens, 1907. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Pre 1910 item# 669091 (stock# 2576)
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George S. Elgood (b. 1851).Italian Gardens. London: Longmans, Green & Company, 1907. Small folio (14 x 10 inches), green cloth, 157 pp. (text) and 52 full-color plates after watercolor painting by the author. The plates are quite beautiful, illustrating the gardens of the notable villas of Rome, Florence, Frascati, Tuscany and Northern Italy. Overall condition is very good, though exterior has the expected soiling and spots of a century's life. Interior has minor toning to early pag ...click for details

Thomas Mawson. Art and Craft of Garden Making. 1907. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Pre 1910 item# 669167 (stock# 2577)
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Folio (10 x 13 inches) Light Green cloth, xx, 310 pp. Profusely illustrated with 262 photographs and 256 drawings. A classic in the field of landscape gardening in the grand manner and now very scarce. Condition is generally very good, though the exterior wears the soiling and spots of a century's use and a bumped corner to top board, interior is bright and clean. Small inscription front endpaper "August Meier, 1976".

Hawthorne's Wonder Book Illus. by Arthur Rackham. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Pre 1930 item# 669830 (stock# 2578)
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) A Wonder Book. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. New York: George H. Doran, 1922. Orange red cloth with pictorial gilt stamping, pictorial endpapers, 207 pp., 16 mounted color plates and 8 additional full-page illustrations printed in several colors, resembling Japanese prints, and 21 other black and white illustrations of various sizes used as head and tailpieces. This edition the same as the English trade edition except for the binding. A collection of Greek my ...click for details

Print Collector's Quarterly, 1911-1951 All Published. Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art: Pre 1960 item# 575394 (stock# 2579)
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A MUST FOR THE SERIOUS PRINT COLLECTOR! An assembled bound set of the complete run, all issues published. Included is a copy of the scarce separately-issued Index to the first 13 volumes published in 1927. Various bindings: Vols. 1-7, 1911-1917, three-quarters blue leather with marbled boards, Vols. 8-10, 1921-23, quarter red leather with red buckram boards (ex library, Croyden, England Public Library, Vol, 11, 1924, red cloth, over boards, Vols. 12-20, 1925-1933, ex library, Croyden, as above, ...click for details

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