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8vo., First Edition thus, with a frontispiece, 5 plates, 2 maps on one large folder, and front and rear endpaper maps coloured in outline; cloth gilt. gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities. Seventh volume of 'The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell'. Brown 103
8vo. Uncorrected Proof Copy; original printed wrappers printed in black covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good clean copy. Seventh volume of The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Brown 103.
Roy. 8vo., De Luxe Limited Edition, with 9 plates, and front and rear endpaper maps in red and black; buckram, vellum back, gilt top, uncut, solk marker, a very good, bright, clean copy in publisher's card slip-case, the latter mildly worn and frayed at edges and corners. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES. Volume four of 'The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell'. Brown 100
Roy. 8vo. First Edition thus with a frontispiece 7 plates and endpaper maps; navy buckram vellum back black label lettered in gilt gilt top uncut silk marker a very good bright clean copy in publisher's card slip-case the latter mildly worn at edges and c EDITION LIMITED TO 400 COPIES. Published in 'The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell'.
78 pages. Features: The Joseph Shephard House - a rural gem in Metro Toronto; Conservation Laws - fact or fiction?; Parks Canada Centennial; The Wheat Pattern; Pictures of home and family life - Parks Canada's research collection; Military Portraiture; Wildfowl Sculptor - Regina's William Hazzard; Necessitous Strangers - the Huguenots and their influence on English silver; Article on the mementos that filled the ornate parlours of the late Victorian era; Tapestries and needlework in the home; The True Spirit of Reform - Flasks. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Includes extracts from diaries written by John Pester, August Schaumann, George Simmons, Walter Campbell, Charles Godward, George Coppard, Edwin Campion Vaughan.
24.5X17.5 cm. 192 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly chafed. Else in good condition.
415x290 mm. 49 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly stained. Cover corners wrinkled. spine slightly worn. Spine edges tattered. Pen inscription on first whitepage. Else in good condition.
TWO VOLUME SET. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 24x17cm. 240+240 pages. Hardcover. Text on cover and spine slightly faded. Cover slightly stained. Pen inscription on few pages. Pages yellowing. [VOL.I]: Inner cover and few pages slightly age-stained. [VOL.II]: Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine upper edge slightly bumped. [SUMMARY]: Else both volumes in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
3 vols., 8vo., First Editions, with 3 portrait frontispieces, 13 plates, and front and rear endpaper maps in first volume; decorative cloth blocked in blind, gilt backs, covers very slightly dulled, fore-edges dusty, backstrip of first volume heavily browned (but all gilt still legible) else a good, sound, firm working set. One of the outstanding biographies of the twentieth century, the trilogy comprises 'The Man in the Making' (1933), 'The Years of Peril' (1935) and 'The Saviour of the Navy' (1938). NMML Catalogue II, Part 1, 1194-1196; Albion, p.215.
22.5x15.5 cm. 35 pages. Softcover. Cover yellowing, slightly chafed and stained. Spine slightly chafed. Slightly age stained on several pages. Else in good condition.
In Gothic script. 20.5x13 cm. 28 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly yellowing. Cover edges slightly wrinkled. Pencil writing on front whitepage. Pencil marking on few pages - no damage to text. Else in good condition.
205x130mm. 28 pages. Softcover. Cover stamped and slightly worn. Sticker on inner cover. Few pages water stained. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
SIGNED BY TRANSLATORS WITH DEDICATION TO MARGOT COHEN. 24x16cm. 317 pages. Softcover. Cover corners slightly wrinkled. Spine edges slightly bumped. Else in good condition.
19x11 cm. 119 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. As new.
VOL. I+II. [All Vol.]: [605]+[722] pages. Gilt hardcover in dust jacket. Spine edges slightly bumped. pages slightly yellowing. [Vol. I]: Sticker on first blank page. [Summary]: Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, red top, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly dust-soiled dustwrapper.
RARE FACSIMILE EDITION WITH HEBREW TRANSLATION of a manuscript of a travel diary to Holy Land (incomplete) by Moise Vita Cafsuti, an 18th-century Florentine Jew who was renowned in Tuscany for his expertise in gemstone valuation. The family of the author, now known as Cassuto, was a well-known family in Florence and among its descendants are many famous people, among them Moshe David (Umberto) Cassuto. Contains an introduction in Italian and Hebrew. 230x170mm. IV+100+VIII pages. Softcover with dust-jacket. Jacket front side rubbed and slightly peeling. Jacket upper edge slightly wrinkled. Single small wormhole on jacket front bottom corner near spine - NO damage to text. Wormholes on rear side of dust-jacket, rear cover and whitepage - NO damage to text. Cover and inner cover age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare bilingual edition of a fascinating 18th-century travel diary to the Holy Land, of interest to any serious scholar of the history of Italian Jewry and the Land of Israel, is otherwise in good condition.
175x115 mm. LV+1194 pages. Hardcover laid in slipcase. Slipcase slightly yellowing, slightly stained and slightly worn. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
Gr.8°. 90 S.+ Taf. Original Karton mit Rücken- und Deckeltitel. Leicht berieben, Ecken und Kanten leicht bestoßen, S. 25 etwas fleckig, sonst guter Zustand. Mit einem montierten Frontispiz-Porträt nach einer Zeichnung von M. v. Schwind, weiteren ganzseitigen Abbildungen nach Zeichnungen von B. v. Arnswald (der ein Reisebegleiter des Großherzogs war), einem Nachwort und Anmerkungen von C. Höfer.
