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A work increasingly recognized as one of Marcet's greatest social contributions
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John Hopkins' Notions on Political...

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Greene & Longman, 1833. First edition. Contemporary cloth binding with paper label to front board. Some bumping and rubbing to extremities; spine a bit sunned... (Item #2671)

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Exceptionally rare early edition of Marlowe's famous work
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London: Printed by G. P. for Edward Blount, 1622. Eighth Edition. Small quarto (6 13/16 x 4 15/16 inches; 175 x 125 mm). 96 pp. With woodcut printer's device and... (Item #1554)

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The first appearance of Marvell's Coy Mistress, which influenced the works of Woolf, Eliot, and Heminway
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Miscellaneous Poems; [together with:] Advice...

London: Printed for Robert Boulter; [place and publisher not stated], 1681; [1679; 1679?]. First editions. 3 works, folio (293 x 186 mm). Mid-20th-century brown calf (Miscellaneous Poems) and brown morocco-backed... (Item #2504)

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A fascinating study on the role women and African American Southerners played in the new educational system
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Southern Women in the Recent...

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1892. First edition. Listed on the front wrap as Bureau of Education Circular of Information NO. 1, 1892. Original printed wrappers with some minor chipping and... (Item #2728)

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Inscribed to fellow author and mentor Ed Albee
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New York: Random House, 1985. First Edition. Presentation inscription on the half title to environmental writer and prolific Western author Edward Abbey: “For Ed, With all best wishes, Your friend... (Item #2132)

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"Masterly...the most impressive of her novels"
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Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. First Edition. A Fine book in Near Fine jacket, with gentle rippling along the top front panel. A bright, clean copy overall. Signed and inscribed on... (Item #2172)

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Peter Lawford's annotated script for the famous original production of Ocean's Eleven
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Ocean's Eleven [11] [Oceans Eleven...

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1959. Draft script for the 1960 film "Ocean's Eleven," seen here as "Oceans Eleven or And the Angels Sing." Copy belonging to actor Peter Lawford, with... (Item #1110)

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An education manual urging the use of free play, the avoidance of corporal punishment, and the encouragement of logic in elementary classrooms
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Infant Class Management with Specimen...

London: Sunday School Union, [1882]. Original green publisher's cloth binding stamped in black and gilt. Gentle rubbing to spine and extremities; some soiling to rear board. Green coated endpapers. Faint... (Item #2684)

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The work that laid the foundation of the Arthur legends, bound with the first mention of Robin Hood
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Britanniae utriusque regum et principum...

Paris: Jocodus Badius Ascensius, 1508. First Editions. Small quarto (186 x 135 mm) in 18th century calf with gilt to spine. Rebacked and preserving old spine. Monmouth complete excepting for... (Item #2404)

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"The unfolding of a mind of genius in dialogue with itself and with the world..."
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Essayes

London: Melch. Bradwood for Edward Blount and William Barret, 1613. Second edition. Second edition of Florio's great translation which was first published in 1603. Small folio (11 3/8 x 7... (Item #1790)

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The True First Edition of "One of the Most Remarkable Works of the Eighteenth Century"
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De l'Esprit des Loix ou...

Geneva: Chez Barrillot & Fills, 1748. First edition. With the double "r" spelling of the printer on both title-page, as described by Tchemerzine. Two quarto volumes (9 15/16 x 7... (Item #2590)

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An exceptional and scarce example of Hannah More's propaganda against radical propaganda
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Considerations on Religion and Public...

Boston: Weld and Greenough, 1794. First American edition. Printed one year after the first English edition. Disbound and loose, but altogether holding well. Small paper loss to upper corner of... (Item #2725)

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Hannah More's final publication, with emphasis on the importance of morality to individuals and communities
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Moral Sketches of Prevailing Opinions...

London: T. Cadill and W. Davies in the Strand, 1819. First edition. Rebound to style in full calf with red morocco spine label. Collates: xxiii, [1], 518 pages: complete. Light... (Item #2682)

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A rare surviving example of More's work published for the practical benefit of working class women
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The Cottage Cook, or, Mrs...

London, Bath & Edinburgh: J. Marshall... [1797]. First Thus. Octavo measuring 114 x 178mm. 16 pages. Half calf over marbled boards bound to style, with gilt and red morocco label... (Item #2656)

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More's contradictory didactic story, condemning the cunning actions of a fortune teller
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The History of Tawny Rachel...

Philadelphia: B&J Johnson, 1800. First American edition. Bound in self-wraps with the header Cheap Repository Number 17 to title page. First and final pages detached but present, else the chapbook... (Item #2726)

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