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The Life and Exploits of Robin Hood: And Robin Hood's Garland (Alternate Title: Life & Ballads of Robin Hood )
London Milner and Company Hard Cover Fair 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall
No date of publication. Possibly circa 1865. The Life of Robin Hood 192 pages. Robin Hood's Garland 256 pages. Plus 16 pages of publisher's advertisements. Measures approximately 5" x 3 1/4". Brown hardcover, blindstamped decoration on both boards. Title on spine (Life & Ballads of Robin Hood) in gilt with gilt and black decorations. Binding is very worn at edges and corners and is beginning to split (1 1/2" split at top of spine on front, 1/2" at top on rear board, 1/4" at bottom of front). Both hinges cracked. Inscription to previous owner on front free endpaper. Black-and-white frontispiece of Robin, Allan, and the Friar. Illustrated title page 'Life and Ballads of Robin Hood' plus title page 'The Life and Exploits of Robin Hood: and Robin Hood's Garland'. Pages are age toned. A very few have a smudge or a spot, but the vast majority are clean and unmarked. The final page of advertisements is partially detached.
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124.99 USD
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Bloomfield, Maurice Cerberus, The Dog of Hades
Chicago The Open Court Publishing Company 1905 Hard Cover Good 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
41 pages. Gray hardcover with red cloth spine. Worn at edges and corners, beginning to fray at head of spine. Some spotting of boards. Bookstore sticker on front free endpaper. Black-and-white frontispiece (reproduced form Baumeister's Denkmäler des klassischen Alterthums, volume I, figure 730) with intact tissue guard. Pages are age toned, clean, and unmarked. No dust jacket, probably as issued.
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300.00 USD
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Emmons, H.H. Light of Emerson . A Complete Digest with Key-Word Concrodance...
Cleveland, Ohio The Rex Publishing Co. 1930 First Edition Hard Cover Good Plus 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Light of Emerson. A Complete Digest with Key-Word Concordance. The Cream of All He Wrote. Majestic, Inspiring, Thought-Provoking Paragraphs and Utterances of America's Greatest Literary Genius - the Most Quoted Man of Modern Times - Known as "The Sage of Concord:, Compiled, Edited, and Condensed into One Volume. Two Thousand Quotable Thoughts. Many Virile Epigrams. Three-hundred, thirty-seven pages + one page publisher's advertisement. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles have minor wear. There are a few white spots on the front and rear covers. Page edges foxed. Black-and-white frontispiece (portrait of Emerson.) The pages are age toned, with a few light smudges. No writing or marking. No dust jacket, probably as issued.
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29.99 USD
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[Terence] Publius Terentius Afer [Works]
Londini Typis C. Corrall; Impensis G. Pickering 1823 Leather Good 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall
220 pages. Text in Latin. Full calf with two line blind border is heavily worn. There is an approximately 1 1/2" piece of leather missing from the top of the spine. All edges gilt. Hinges cracked. Endpapers and title pages foxed. Text pages age toned. With the extra engraved title page and frontispiece. Measures approximately 3 3/4" x 1 15/16". Contents include: Andria, Eunuchus, Heauton Timorumenos, Hecyra, Adelphi, and Phormio. An early example of Pickering's Diamond Classics. (Bondy p.88; Welsh 6666.)
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74.99 USD
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