Literature
Catalog Information: 364 lots | 189 with images
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Lot 1: [ARABIAN NIGHTS]. Tranlated by Edward William
[ARABIAN NIGHTS]. Tranlated by Edward William Lane.The Thousand and One Nights. London: Charles Knight and Co., 1839-41. First edition. 3 volumes. 8vo. (245 x 165 mm., 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches). Wood-engraved text illustrations. Contemporary half red str [...more]
Lot 2: AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817).Sense and Sensibility: A
AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817).Sense and Sensibility: A Novel. London: Printed for the Author by C. Roworth, published by T. Egerton, 1813. 3 volumes, 12mo. (190 x 110 mm., 7 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches). Uncut with half-titles. Final blanks O10 in vol. I, N8 in vo [...more]
Lot 3: AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). Northanger Abbey : And
AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). Northanger Abbey : And Persuasion. By the author of "Pride and Predjudice," "Mansfield-Park,"... with a biographical notice of the author. London: John Murray, 1818. 4 vols. 12mo. ( 175 x 100 mm., 7 x 4 inches) Half-titles a [...more]
Lot 4: BARRIE, J.M. (1860-1937).The Little Minister .
BARRIE, J.M. (1860-1937).The Little Minister . London: Cassell, 1891. 8vo. Three volumes. ( 195 x 135 mm. 8 x 6 inches). First edition. Inscribed by Barrie, rebound in 3/4 brown French morocco over marbled boards with gilt rule borders, five raised b [...more]
Lot 5: BIERCE, Ambrose (1842-1914?).Tales of Soldiers and
BIERCE, Ambrose (1842-1914?).Tales of Soldiers and Civilians. San Francisco: ELG Steele, 1891. 12mo. Original green cloth, gilt. Condition: Slight rubbing at ends. first edition. BAL 1109; Grolier, American 94[with]: Black Beetles in Amber. San Franc [...more]
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