Various Authors

Ferrari. Mugello

Milano, Giorgio Nada Editore, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 159pp. Boards. Foreword by Sergio Cassano and Sandro Gattuso. Includes Il Mugello/The Mugello by Saverio Ciattini and Fernando Cappelli; Ferrari Mugello by Saverio Ciattini; Un autodromo da principi/An Autodrome Fit for a Prince by Giovanni Capucci. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket with a touch of foxing and mild soiling. Text in Italian and English.; Quarto. .

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Book number: 29512

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Keywords: non-fiction, ITALIAN LANGUAGE, ITALIAN BOOKS, Biographies, ENZO FERRARI, CAR MANUFACTURERS, AUTOMOBILES

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Itinerari Romani I. (Complete Set of Italian Miniature Books Bound in Leather Dedicated to Rome)

Roma, Editalia, 1987. Hardcover. The set includes five volumes in slipcase. Full calf bindings with gold lettering. The miniature volumes measure 3.5 x 4.2 cm and are illustrated. Titles as follows: 1) Sisto V; 2) Borromini; 3) Michelangelo; 4) Stendhal; 5) Belli. Average condition is near fine with light fading to spine panel and mild wear to slipcase. In the Italian language. ; 7 x 9 cm. Ill.: Illustrated by Various Ill.

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Book number: 32602

Catalogue: General Non-Fiction

Keywords: LITERATURE, LEATHER BINDINGS, Italian Language, ITALIAN BOOKS, miniature books, Illustrated books, ROME Poetry

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Itinerari Romani II. (Complete Set of Italian Miniature Books Bound in Leather Dedicated to Rome)

Roma, Editalia, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. The set includes five volumes in slipcase. Full calf bindings with gold lettering. The miniature volumes measure 3.5 x 4.2 cm and are illustrated. Titles as follows: 1) Raffaello; 2) Goethe; 3) Trilussa; 4) Bernini; 5) D'Annunzio. Average condition is good. The spines are faded and show quite a bit of wear. In the Italian language. ; 7 x 9 cm. Ill.: Illustrated by Various Ill.

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Book number: 32603

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Keywords: LITERATURE, LEATHER BINDINGS, Italian Language, ITALIAN BOOKS, miniature books, Illustrated books, ROME Poetry

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Le Keepsake Des Enfans Pour 1835

Bruxelles / Paris, Dero-Becker / Aubert, 1835. First Edition. Hardcover. Original pictorial boards. Fifty plates with more than three hundred illustrations by Madou, Lauters, Tavernier, Leroy, and others. Text in French. The plates are clean but for some very mild toning. Front cover almost completely detached, toning to endpapers and edges. A good copy. Uncommon. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 26700

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Keywords: non-fiction, CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS, DRAWINGS, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, ANTIQUARIAN Children and Young Adults Antiquarian

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March of America Facsimile Series Seventy-One Volume Set

Ann Arbor, MI, University Microfilms, Inc, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. The set includes seventy-volumes from the March of America Facsimile Series. Bound in blue cloth stamped in silver and gold on the front and the spine, top edges stained red. The volumes in the series were almost entirely selected from the holdings of the William L. Clements library, University of Michigan. Titles as follows (numbers are those of the actual volumes): 2) Cosmographiae Introductio by Waldseemüller. 3) A Treatyse of the Newe India by Munster. 4) Decades of the Newe World by Anghiera. 5) Divers Voyages Touching the Discoverie of America by Hakluyt. 6) The Conquest of Weast India by De Gomara. 7) The Conquest of Mexico by Del Castillo. 8) The Spanish Colonie by Las Casas. 9) Relation of Nunez Cabeza de Vaca by De Vaca. 10) Navigations and Discoveries by Cartier. 11) The World Encompassed by Drake. 12) Virginia Richly Valued by Hakluyt. 14) The Relation of David Ingram by Hakluyt. 15) Thomas Hariot's Virginia by De Bry. 16) The Discoverie of Virginia by Brereton. 17) Prosperous Voyage by Rosier. 18) The General Historie of Virginia by Smith. 19) Henry Hudson's Voyages by Purchas. 20) Les voyages by de Champlain. 21) Mourt's Relation. 22) Maryland by Calvert. 23) The Pequot War by Mason. 24) Discovery of New Brittaine by Bland. 25) Discoveries of John Lederer. 29) War Narratives. 30) A Description of Louisiana by Hennepin. 31) The Last Voyage by de la Sale by Joutel. 32) Good Order Established by Budd. 33) Journal by Fallows. 34) The Redeemed Captive Returning to Zion by Williams. 35) New Voyage to Carolina by Lawson. 36) Voyage to North America Vol. I and II by de Charlevoix. 37) The Proceedings in Georgia Vol. I and II by Stephens. 38) A Natural and Civil History of California Vol. I and II by Venegas. 39) A History of New Sweden by Acrelius. 40) The Russian Discoveries between Asia and America by Coxe. 41) Journals by Rogers. 43) Expedition Against the Ohio Indians by Smith. 45) Journal by Morris. 49) La vida de Junipero Serra by Palou. 50) The Discovery and Settlement of Kentucke by Filson. 51) An Explanation of the Map of Federal Lands by Cutler. 52) Voyages from Montreal by Mackenzie. 54) History of the Late War in the Western Country by Mcafee. 55) Georgia Speculation Unveiled by Bishop. 63) A Journal of Travels Into the Arkansa Territory by Nuttall. 64) Letters from the West by Wright. 65) Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains Vol. I and II by James. 66) Travels Through the Northwest Regions of the United States by Schoolcraft. 67) Personal Narrative by Pattie. 69) Adventures by Leonard. 71) Commerce of the Prairies Vol. II by Gregg. 72) Oregon by Wyeth. 74) The Bark Covered House by Nowlin. 76) The Southwest Vol. I and II by Ingraham. 76) The War in Florida by Potter. 78) Across the Prairies Vol. I and II by Kendall. 80) Missionary Tour by Scott. 81) Illinois by Oliver. 82) Across the Rocky Mountains by Johnson and Winter. 83) Journal of Travels by Palmer. 85) A Campaign in New Mexico by Edwards. 87) Overland Route to California by Aldrich. 88) Expedition to the Great Salt Lake by Stansbury. 95) The Vigilantes of Montana by Dimsdale. 96) Cattle Trade by McCoy. 97) The Union Pacific by Dodge. The volumes show mild rubbing but overall are in fine condition (one volume has a spine slant). Set will ship in separate boxes and additional shipping may be required. ; Octavo / Quarto. .

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Book number: 37619

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Keywords: HISTORY, AMERICANA, AMERICAN HISTORY, EXPLORATION, TRAVEL, FACSIMILE EDITIONS, TRAVEL JOURNALS History Americana

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La Nuova Italia: Stemmi. (Atlas Volume)

Milano, Vallardi, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. The companion atlas to La nuova Italia. Unpaginated. Original brown decorated cloth stamped in gold, green, white and red on the front panel, and in blind on the rear panel. Decorated endpapers. Twenty-six color chromolithographic plates depicting the coat of arms of more than one thousand Italian municipalities. Light wear to covers, short tear to half-title, one of the plates is partially detached, sporadic foxing. A very good copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 28573

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Keywords: non-fiction, ANTIQUARIAN, ITALIAN LANGUAGE, ITALIAN BOOKS, COAT OF ARMS, ITALY, CITIES Antiquarian

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Sketches About Salem People

Salem, MA, The Club, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards. Collects a series of essays written by various members, each paginated separately. Include The Public Service of John Endecott in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Local Government Under the First Charter, Roger Williams, Witchcraft, and more. Signed by several contributors on the front free endpaper, and dated August 26, 1930. Spine panel a bit faded, light soiling to covers. A very good+ copy. ; Octavo; Signed by Author. .

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Book number: 27173

Catalogue: General Non-Fiction

Keywords: non-fiction, HISTORY, SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS, WITCHCRAFT Biography History

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The Tick Ominbus #4

Quincy, MA, New England Comics, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Includes all three issues of The Tick's Giant Circus of the Mighty, the awe-inspiring encyclopedia of The Tick Universe. Very Fine+ (8.5). ; 17 x 26 cm. .

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Book number: 36831

Catalogue: General Non-Fiction

Keywords: COMICS, SUPERHEROES, HUMOR Comics

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Tintin Et Les Forces Obscures. Reve, Voyance, Hypnose, Radiesthesie, Telepathie, Extraterrestres, Superstitions, Societes Secretes, Folie. .

Paris, Historia, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. 130pp. Pictorial covers. Collects several articles on the paranormal (including telepathy, extraterrestrials, superstitions, secret societies, and more) in history and in Tintin adventures. Text in French. Profusely illustrated. A fine copy. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 31106

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Keywords: TINTIN, COMICS, non-fiction, PARANORMAL, FRENCH LANGUAGE, FRENCH BOOKS Comics

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Torino Minima. (Complete Set of Italian Miniature Books Bound in Leather Dedicated to Turin)

Roma, Editalia, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. The set includes five volumes in slipcase. Full calf bindings with gold lettering. The miniature volumes measure 3.5 x 4.2 cm and are illustrated. Titles as follows: 1) Poesia torinese; 2) Satira torinese; 3) Proverbi torinesi; 4) Amore di Torino; 5) Canti torinesi. Average condition is very good+. The spines are a bit faded and show some wear. In the Italian language. ; 7 x 9 cm. Ill.: Illustrated by Various Ill.

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Book number: 32604

Catalogue: General Non-Fiction

Keywords: LITERATURE, LEATHER BINDINGS, Italian Language, ITALIAN BOOKS, miniature books, Illustrated books, ROME Poetry

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War Planes in Action. U.S. Navy in Action. U.S. Army in Action

Racine, WI, Whitman, 1942. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Whitman #795, 796, 797. Original wrappers. With color illustrations. Name on the verso of cover of each book, light insect damage to one of the covers, mild wear. Overall a very good set. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 34856

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Keywords: WORLD WAR II, UNITED STATES, CHILDRENS BOOKS, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS Children and Young Adults

Aytoun, William Edmonstoune

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems

New York, Frank F. Lovell and Company, N.D. Hardcover. Aldine Edition. Circa 1880s. 230pp. Gray decorated cloth stamped in black on the front panel and in gold and black on the spine panel. 1889 inscription on the front free endpaper. Front free endpaper partially split. A bright, fine copy. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 28944

Catalogue: General Non-Fiction

Keywords: LITERATURE, POETRY, DECORATED BINDINGS, ANTIQUARIAN History Poetry Antiquarian

Backus, Simon

A Dissertation on the Right and Obligation of the CIVIL Magistrate to Take Care of the Interest Religion, and Provide for Its Support; in Which the Arguments in Confirmation of Said Right and Obligation, Both from Reason and the Sacred Scriptures, Are Adduced: The Usual Objections Examined, Together with Several Corollaries Deduced from the Subject

Middletown, CT, Printed by T. & J. B. Dunning, 1804. First Edition. Printed wrappers. v, 34pp. Self-wrappers, stitched. Published in response to an oration delivered in Wallingford, CT, by Abraham Bishop upholding the ideals of secular republicanism, which Backus disputed. Name on title, chipping to edges, soiling and some scattered foxing. A good copy. Sabin 2637. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 24462

Catalogue: General Non-Fiction

Keywords: non-fiction, AMERICANA, ANTIQUARIAN, PAMPHLETS, RELIGION, YALE GRADUATES, POLITICS Antiquarian Americana

Bail, Charles-Joseph

Histoire Politique Et Morale Des Révolutions de la France, Ou Chronologie Raisonée Des éVénemens Mémorables Depuis 1787 Jusqu'à la Fin de 1820, époque Des Conférences de Troppau Et de Laybach

Paris, Alexis Eymery, Libraire, 1821. First Edition. Hardcover. In two volumes. xxxii, 415pp; 445pp. Contemporary full tree calf, spines decorated in gold and with red calf labels lettered and decorated in gold, all edges sprinkled. Engraved frontispiece in volume I. A short inscription from the original owner on the front pastedown endpapers specifies he bought the books new and had them bound in 1823. A couple of tiny wormholes along the spines, light fading and wear to spines. About near fine. In the French language. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 28567

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Keywords: non-fiction, ANTIQUARIAN, FRENCH LANGUAGE, FRENCH BOOKS, HISTORY, FRENCH REVOLUTION History Antiquarian

[Clara Lucas Balfour]

Moral Heroism; or, the Trials and Triumphs of the Great and Good

Philadelphia, American Sunday-School Union, 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition from this publisher. 344pp. Blue cloth stamped in blind on the sides, spine lettered and decorated in gold. Frontispiece and illustrations. Missing free endpapers, small dent to fore edge affecting a few of the leaves, some wear. A good copy. ; 24mo. .

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Book number: 31870

Catalogue: General Non-Fiction

Keywords: ANTIQUARIAN, JUVENILE, YOUNG ADULTS, Biographies Biography Children and Young Adults Antiquarian