COOPER Rev. W.M.

Flagellation & the Flagellants. A History of the Rod in all Countries from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. A New Edition, revised and corrected. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL CLOTH

William Reeves,, n.d. [c.1895]. 8vo., with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 19 plates and several illustrations in the text; original pictorial plum cloth, sides with blind frame border enclosing Eton block and rod in gilt, gilt back, uncut, black endpapers, expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a very good, bright, clean copy. With 12pp publisher's catalogue at end. Bright copy of a standard reference.

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Book number: 18148

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Candide ou l'Optimiste. Illustrations by Brunelleschi. BRUNELLESCHI ILLUSTRATIONS: 3000 COPIES WERE PRINTED

Gibert Jeune, Paris,, [1952]. 8vo., First Edition thus, text in French, with title in red and black, coloured title-vignette, and 16 fine coloured plates and 23 illustrations in monochrome by Brunelleschi; handsomely bound in brown crushed half morocco, marbled boards, back with four raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, gilt top, marbled endpapers, yellow silk marker, bevelled edges, uncut, ORIGINAL COLOURED AND ILLUSTRATED WRAPPERS PRESERVED, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. EDITION LIMITED TO 3000 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 2293).

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Book number: 39421

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