Books and Manuscripts: Part 2

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5 Books of Literature with Fine Leather Bindings1 - 5 Books of Literature with Fine Leather Bindings
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1. SMOLLETT, TOBIAS [CRUIKSHANK ILLUSTRATIONS]. The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, Complete in One Volume, with Memoir of the Author
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Book from the Library of Mark Twain, Signed 19062 - Book from the Library of Mark Twain, Signed 1906
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TWAIN, MARK [SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS]. A signed volume from the personal library of Samuel Clemens: Liveing, Henry G. D. The Records of Romse
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Giorgio Mantovano Copper Engraving, c. 16th Century3 - Giorgio Mantovano Copper Engraving, c. 16th Century
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Artist: MANTOVANO, GIORGIO GHISI. c. 1512/20-1582. Title: Venus and Volcano sitting on a bed. Date: c. 1550 Medium: Copper engraving. Size: 11
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Miniature Ovid, Venice, 16644 - Miniature Ovid, Venice, 1664
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OVIDII NASONIS, PUBLII. Publii Ovidii Nasonis In quo Fastorum Lib. VI. Tristium V. de Ponto IV. Venice: Typis Io Mariae Turrini, Superiorum Au
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From Library of Marie Louise, 2nd Wife of Napoleon5 - From Library of Marie Louise, 2nd Wife of Napoleon
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[MARIE LOUISE, DUCHESS OF PARMA/NAPOLEON.] De L'Emploi du Temps. Par Mme. La Comtesse de Genlis. Paris: Chez Arthus Bertrand, Libraire, 182...
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Boccaccio's Genealogiae Deorum Gentilium, 14946 - Boccaccio's Genealogiae Deorum Gentilium, 1494
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BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI. GENEAOLOGIA IOANNIS BOCCATII: cum demonstrationibus in formis arborum designatis. Eiusdem de montibus & s
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New Testament in German, 15877 - New Testament in German, 1587
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[NEW TESTAMENT.] Das New Testament. Durch den Hochgelehrten Herrn Hieronymum Emser. Trewlich verteutscht / wie es vn der deÃ
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Xenophon, Thomas Hutchinson (trans.), 17358 - Xenophon, Thomas Hutchinson (trans.), 1735
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XENOPHON. Xenophontis de Cyri Expeditione Libri Septem. Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus fere libris editis contulit, plurimis i...
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Filosofi de Diogene Laertio, Venice, 16119 - Filosofi de Diogene Laertio, Venice, 1611
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Of the Lives of the Philosophers in Ten Books, an Italian edition: LAERTIUS, DIOGENES. Delle Vite De' diogene Laertio Libri dieci. Ripieni D'...
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Group of 18th Century Titles (4), incl. Smollett10 - Group of 18th Century Titles (4), incl. Smollett
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Group of four 18th Century titles published in London, some single volumes from sets, varying conditions: 1. THE ATHENIAN'S SOCIETY. The Athenia...
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History of Great Britain, Arthur Wilson, 165311 - History of Great Britain, Arthur Wilson, 1653
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WILSON, ARTHUR. The History of Great Britain, Being the Life and Reign of King James The First, Relating to what passed from his first Accesse to the
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Academic/Religious Document on Vellum, 167412 - Academic/Religious Document on Vellum, 1674
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An academic/religious document in illuminated Latin script on vellum, 1674. The document consists of four leaves, the first with "Carolus"...
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Vita di Don Pietro Giron, Vol. I, G. Leti, 169913 - Vita di Don Pietro Giron, Vol. I, G. Leti, 1699
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LETI, GREGORIO. Vita di Don Pietro Giron, duca D'Assuna, Vicere di Napoli, E di Sicilia, fotto il Regno di Filippo Terzo. Parte Prima. Vol I onl...
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Jan Janszoon JANSSONIUS (1618-1657) Map14 - Jan Janszoon JANSSONIUS (1618-1657) Map
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Artist: Jan Janszoon JANSSONIUS (1618-1657). Title: View of Burgundy. Size: 19 x 22 1/2 in. (paper size) Frame: no frame. Condition: tears along the b
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French Patent of Nobility, 18th Century15 - French Patent of Nobility, 18th Century
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A velvet folio folder with a French Patent of Nobility for Cajetau-Louis-Antoine de Carrara. The document is comprised of five vellum leaves, the firs
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Two 17th/18th century English documents.16 - Two 17th/18th century English documents.
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Two period late 17th/early 18th century handwritten English documents. The largest is an Indenture on vellum, with an engraved scrolling armorial head
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4 Illuminated Tafsir Leaves in Arabic and Persian17 - 4 Illuminated Tafsir Leaves in Arabic and Persian
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Four large illuminated Tafsir al-Qur'an manuscript paper leaves, c. 18th-19th century. Each white/cream thin paper leaf has text on both sides a...
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Seneca, Singulares Sententiae, 172718 - Seneca, Singulares Sententiae, 1727
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SENECA, L. A., and P. SYRI MIMI. L. Annaei Senecae & P. Syri Mimi, Forsasn etiam Aliorum, Singulares Sententiae, Centum aliquot versibus ex...
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Brevarium Romanum, Venice, 1782, Howard Pease Copy19 - Brevarium Romanum, Venice, 1782, Howard Pease Copy
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BREVARIUM ROMANUM Ex Decreto Sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum, S. PII V. Pontificus Maximi Jessu Editum Clementis VIII. Urbani VIII. Auctori
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33 Plays Bound Together, London, 1779-178120 - 33 Plays Bound Together, London, 1779-1781
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A sammelband of 33 English plays (one incomplete), published 1779-1781. Most are indicated As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Dru
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Planisphaerium Ptolemaicum Series21 - Planisphaerium Ptolemaicum Series
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Four of the series; (Briefly) Soliscir Terrarum Revo; Planisphaerium; Hemi Orbis Anti; Sceno Syste Coper. Each map plate 18in. X 15in; Framed 25in. X
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Planisphaerium Ptolemaicum Series22 - Planisphaerium Ptolemaicum Series
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Four of the series; (Briefly) Situs Circulis; Haemisphaer Latum; Coeli Christi Sphaerium. Each map plate 18in. X 15in. Framed: 25in. X 41in. (two fram
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Planisphaerium Ptolemaicum Series23 - Planisphaerium Ptolemaicum Series
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Four of the series; (Briefly) Sceno Systematis Ptole; Haemisphaere graphicumgraphia Mundanae; Orbium Platerram; Scenographia Mundanae. Each map plate
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Thomas Kitchen, World Map Plate, 175624 - Thomas Kitchen, World Map Plate, 1756
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KITCHEN, THOMAS. "The World from the Best Authorities," from Guthries' Geographical Grammer, London, 1756. 7 5/8" x 14 7/8" ...
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G. Brit/Scenes by Houbraken, Amsterdam, 172325 - G. Brit/Scenes by Houbraken, Amsterdam, 1723
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BRIT, GEZINE. Stichtelyke Zinnebeelden Gepast op Deugden en Ondeugden, In LVII Tafereeelen, Vertoont door A. Houbraken, En verrykt met
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Sermons Against Popery, by Several Ministers, 173026 - Sermons Against Popery, by Several Ministers, 1730
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SERMONS AGAINST POPERY, PREACHED AT SALTERS-HALL, IN THE YEAR 1735. By Several Ministers. In Two Volumes [of which this is Vol. I only]. London: Print
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Caillie's Travels, 2 Vols, 183027 - Caillie's Travels, 2 Vols, 1830
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CAILLIE, RENE. Travels Through Central Africa to Timbuctoo; and Across the Great Desert, to Morocco, Performed in the Years 1824-1828. In Two
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Geographical and Historical Grammar, 177228 - Geographical and Historical Grammar, 1772
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SALMON and ROBERTSON. A New Geographical and Historical Grammar; Containing the True Astronomical and Geographical Knowledge of the Terraqueous Globe:
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Antoine-Ignace Melling (1763-1831)29 - Antoine-Ignace Melling (1763-1831)
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Artist: Antoine-Ignace MELLING (1763-1831). Medium: print multiple, engraving. Date: 1809 - 1819. Subject: Aqueduct at Belgrad Forest, on the
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Antoine-Ignace Melling (1763-1831)30 - Antoine-Ignace Melling (1763-1831)
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Artist: Antoine-Ignace MELLING (1763-1831). Medium: print multiple, engraving. Date: 1809 - 1819. Subject: View of Hunkar Iskelesi, north of B
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Works of Horace, Set of 4 Vols., 174731 - Works of Horace, Set of 4 Vols., 1747
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A set of the Works of Horace in four volumes, with two 20th century owner's/presentation letters: FRANCIS, PHILIP [trans.]. A Poetical Translati...
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Antoine-Ignace Mellilng (1763-1831)32 - Antoine-Ignace Mellilng (1763-1831)
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Artist: Antoine-Ignace MELLING (1763-1831). Medium: print multiple, engraving. Date: 1809 - 1819. Subject: The aqueduct of Sultan Mahmut I at
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Group of 7 Classics/Study Volumes, 19th C.33 - Group of 7 Classics/Study Volumes, 19th C.
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A group of seven classics and other study volumes, English and French, 19th century, 7" and smaller; Poor-Good (generally well-worn by students...
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Le Rimes, Petrarca, Venice, 180034 - Le Rimes, Petrarca, Venice, 1800
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An Association copy of Petrarch, having belonged to Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909), an American author, historian, and Unitarian Minister: PETRARCA,
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Book of Common Prayer, 1838, with Illuminations35 - Book of Common Prayer, 1838, with Illuminations
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BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, AND ADMINISTRATIONS OF THE SACRAMENTS, AND OTHER RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE CHURCH, ACCORDING TO THE USE OF THE UNITED CHURCH
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Graduale Romanum, for Argentine Diocese, 184436 - Graduale Romanum, for Argentine Diocese, 1844
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GRADUALE ROMANUM. Continens Missas de Dominicis et Festis, Etiam Novissimis, Totius Anni. Editio Emendatius Recognita et Usui dioecesis Argent
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Hand painted Indian miniature.37 - Hand painted Indian miniature.
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Frame: 12 ¾ inches high x 9.  Paper size: 6 ¼ inches high x 3 ¼.  Image: 5 ¼ i
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19th century ritual Card Painting – India or Nepal.38 - 19th century ritual Card Painting – India or Nepal.
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Frame: 10 inches high x 7 ¾.  Paper size: 8 ¾ inches high x 6 ½.  Image: 4 ¼ i
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French Letter, Dated 170439 - French Letter, Dated 1704
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A letter written in an old style of French, with wax seal remnants, signed "Rober" (?), dated September 7, 1704. The sender, recipien...
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Early Printed English Book Leaf40 - Early Printed English Book Leaf
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A single early printed book leaf in English, from an unidentified work. The text is in gothic type. The leaf measures 10 1/8" x 7 1/8"...
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Poems by S. Rogers, Bookplate of Sir Robert Peel41 - Poems by S. Rogers, Bookplate of Sir Robert Peel
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ROGERS, SAMUEL. Poems. London: T. Cadell, 1834. 8vo. Full green leather, gilt embossed, raised bands on spine, red leather label is detached (but pres
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Marie Josephine Louise de Savoie, Signed Note, 178642 - Marie Josephine Louise de Savoie, Signed Note, 1786
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DE SAVOIE, MARIE JOSEPHINE LOUISE. 1753-1810. Holographic note by Marie Josephine Louise (future wife of Louis XVIII), written when she was Comtesse d
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British Indenture Document, 171343 - British Indenture Document, 1713
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A Queen Anne era land indenture document on vellum, with paper stamps (county/location not deciphered), dated 1713. The signatories include Henry Sper
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5 Colonial American History Titles, 19th C.44 - 5 Colonial American History Titles, 19th C.
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1.-2. FISHER, SIDNEY GEO. Men, Women & Manners in Colonial Times. Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1898. Vols. I and II. ...
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California Brand Book for 1919, with another45 - California Brand Book for 1919, with another
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Two Books on California Ranching: 1. CATTLE BRANDS AND LICENSED SLAUGHTERERS, 1918. San Francisco: State of California Protection Board: [1918]. Red l
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Reminiscences of a Ranger, 192746 - Reminiscences of a Ranger, 1927
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BELL, HORACE, MAJ. Reminiscences of a Ranger, or Early Times in Southern California. Santa Barbara: Wallace Hebberd, 1927. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt
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Group of 4 Titles on California Missions47 - Group of 4 Titles on California Missions
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Four books on California Missions: 1. BAER, KURT. Painting and Sculpture at Mission Santa Barbara. Washington, D.C.: Academy of American Franciscan Hi
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Some Recollections of a Busy Life, Hawkins, Signed48 - Some Recollections of a Busy Life, Hawkins, Signed
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HAWKINS, T. S [THOMAS SAMUEL]. Some Recollections of a Busy Life. San Francisco: Privately Published by Paul Elder and Company, 1913. One of a limited
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SF/Bay Area Subjects, incl. Panama-Pacific Expo49 - SF/Bay Area Subjects, incl. Panama-Pacific Expo
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Group of ten books concerning San Francisco and the Bay Area, several on the Panama-Pacific Exposition, and others: 1. SIMPSON, ANNA PRATT. Problems W
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Theodore Roosevelt, TLS, Jan. 30, 190250 - Theodore Roosevelt, TLS, Jan. 30, 1902
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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. 1919-1858. A typed letter signed on White House stationery, dated January 30, 1902. The letter is marked "Personal" a...
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