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NATURAL MAGICK: A Neapolitane: in...
London: For Thomas Young and Samuel Speed, 1658. First English language edition of Porta's Magiae naturalis libri viginti, originially published in 1558. Twentieth century binding of full calf with light..... (Item #1053)
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Les Miserables (in 5 volumes)...
New York: Carleton, Publisher, 1862. First American edition. An attractive set of Hugo's masterpiece and the first English language translation. All volumes Very Good + to Near Fine in original..... (Item #910)







Essays, Moral and Political.
Edinburgh: Printed by R. Fleming and A. Alison, for A. Kincaid Bookseller. 1741. First Edition. Bound in full contemporary calf, rebacked to style, rear free endpaper replaced. Ownership signature of..... (Item #2034)









Brave New World
London: Chatto & Windus, 1932. First edition. A just about Fine copy, in like dust jacket. Book with spine very slightly faded and a previous owner's bookplate on the front..... (Item #1946)






Harold and the Purple Crayon...
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1955. First edition. A lovely copy of this children's high spot. Book Near Fine with the original owner's name and date written on the front..... (Item #1484)
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The Workes of Benjamin Jonson...
London: Printed by William Stansby [and] Printed for Richard Meighen, 1616, [1631]-1640 (ie. 1641). First edition. First folio edition and first collected edition. Three folio volumes, bound in two (Volume..... (Item #1611)






Ulysses (Signed)
Paris: Shakespeare and Co., 1922. First edition. The smallest limitation within the first printing, number 6 of 100 copies on Dutch handmade paper, signed by the author. Originally purchased by..... (Item #1603)





MOBY DICK (Inscribed by Kent)...
Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1930. First edition thus. One of 1000 copies of Kent's illustration masterwork. This copy inscribed "To James B. Rankin by Rockwell Kent 1933." Publisher's postcard addressed..... (Item #789)

On the Road
New York: The Viking Press, 1957. First edition. A Fine copy of the book; original black cloth with white lettering on the spine and front board; red topstain. Book is..... (Item #1226)

SATORI IN PARIS
London: Andre Deutsch, 1967. First UK edition. First printing. INSCRIBED by Kerouac to his third wife, Stella Sampas Kerouac, in a manner that leaves no doubt: "This is Stella's personal..... (Item #340)

ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S...
New York: The Viking Press, 1962. First edition. One of only two copies we have ever seen sporting what we would describe as "the original colors," with a screamingly bright..... (Item #676)







Why We Can't Wait (Presentation...
New York: Signet Books, [1964]. First edition thus. Inscribed by the author to his Signet Books publisher: "For Kurt Enoch in appreciation for all you have done to make possible..... (Item #2042)

ARCA NOE, IN TRES LIBROS...
Amsterdam: Apud Joannem Janssonium a Waesberge, 1675. First edition. Contemporary Dutch vellum binding in excellent condition. Folio (pages 380 x 250 mm), collating: [14], 240, [14], [2]; complete. With engraved..... (Item #665)








To Kill a Mockingbird
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1960. First edition. An extremely attractive, unrestored first edition of Lee's powerful novel. Book itself is in Fine condition. The dust jacket is very nearly Fine but with..... (Item #1542)






Till We Have Faces (Association...
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1956. First edition. Inscribed on the front flyleaf: "The Tewsfield Ladies from C.S. Lewis."Tewsfield was the house next to the Kilns where C.S. Lewis lived. It shared..... (Item #1590)
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AN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMANE [HUMAN]...
London: by Eliz. Holt, for Thomas Basset, 1690. First edition. Elizabeth Holt imprint, the first issue according to Yolton 61A; PMM 164; Pforzheimer 599. Collation: A4; (a)2; B-Ccc4; 198 leaves..... (Item #441)
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The Call of the Wild...
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1903. First edition. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication to his close friend: "Johannes Reimers - Greeting! Affectionately yours, Jack..... (Item #1846)
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Signed First...
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First edition. First state with "Divine" on contents page. A very bright copy of the novel in dust jacket. Both book and jacket are..... (Item #1570)
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The Noble and Joyous Book...
Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1913. First edition. One of 145 unnumbered copies on paper from the total edition of 153 (8 were on vellum). A Fine copy in the original publisher's..... (Item #1825)
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Triumphs of the Reformed Religion...
Boston: Printed by Benjamin Harris, and John Allen, for Joseph Brunning, 1691. First edition. A rare family presentation copy of Mather’s 1691 biography of John Eliot, in which he describes..... (Item #1414)







Narrative of a Four Months'...
London: John Murray, 1846. First edition. An extraordinary copy of Melville's first book. Preceding the US printing (titled "Typee") by a month. First issue, in the "A" variant, according to..... (Item #1650)

ON LIBERTY
London: John W. Parker and Son, 1859. First edition. 8vo; collates: 207, [1, colophon], [8, ads]; complete. A Fine copy in the publisher's purple bindstamped cloth, completely uncut and unopened..... (Item #534)













THE POOH BOOKS, Including: When...
London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928. First editions. A complete set of the first, UK trade editions for all four "Pooh" books. "When We Were Very Young"..... (Item #1735)









Paradise Lost. A Poem in...
London: Printed by S. Simons, and to be sold by S. Thomson, 1668. First edition. First edition, fourth title page (Amory 2, with Milton's name spelled out and the correct..... (Item #1718)




Paradise Lost. A Poem in...
London: Jacob Tonson, 1688. Fourth edition overall, first illustrated and first folio edition. Folio (pages measure: 375 x 235 mm), collating: [4], 343, [7]. Complete with a frontispiece portrait of..... (Item #1285)