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Addressing both of her children, the Marchioness defends the dignity of women against misogynist stereotypes
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Advice from a Mother to...

London: Thomas Worrall, 1729. First edition in English. Contemporary full red morocco embossed in gilt in the cottage roof style and sympathetically rebacked and recornered. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers..... (Item #4171)

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The first critique of the corrupt American Gilded Age, and the novel that gave the period its name
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The Gilded Age: A Tale...

Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1874. Early issue. Inscribed by Frank Bliss (son of Elisha Bliss, the publisher): "Copy of first edition in original cloth binding, published in December 1873 The..... (Item #3439)

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The book Douglass wrote to define himself in the public eye, which set him on a path to change American history
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Boston: The Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding embossed in gilt and blind. Spine gently rolled and light rubbing to extremities; binding tight and secure. Measuring 180..... (Item #4149)

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The first combined edition of Walton’s famous pastoral work on fishing
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London: Printed for Richard Marriot, 1676. First combined edition. Containing the Fifth edition of the Walton, First edition of the Cotton, and Fourth edition of the Venables. Finely bound by..... (Item #4127)

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A scarce first edition, presented in the year of publication to a resident of the Utopian community frequented by Emerson
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Boston: James Munroe, 1849. First collected edition. Near Fine in original publisher's cloth, stamped in blind with gilt to spine. Yellow endpapers. Cloth a bit rubbed at extremities, with some..... (Item #4126)

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The only book Dickens wrote specifically for children, encouraging an appetite for historical reading and discovery
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London: Bradbury & Evans, 1852, 1853, 1854. First edition. A Fine copy in original cloth, with publisher's marbled edges and endpapers. Slight bit of sunning to spines, but overall in..... (Item #4125)

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One of the most influential historical documents defining the limits of monarchy and all people's subjection to the law
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London: Thomas Bertheleti, 1540-1541. Early edition. Two volumes bound in one. 19th century full vellum with gilt and morocco label to spine. All edges stained red. Measuring 130 x 90mm..... (Item #4120)

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"A glittering rain of impressions and reactions," and Woolf's meditation on individual and collective identity
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The Waves

London: The Hogarth Press, 1931. First edition. A Fine (pristine) book in Near Fine jacket, on account of some toning to the spine, trivial wear at the corner and some..... (Item #4119)

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A deal with the devil was never before so beautiful
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Faust. Eine Tragoedie; [and] Faust...

Hammersmith: Doves Press, November 1906 & June 1910. First Thus. First Doves Press editions, each volume one of 25 copies on vellum. 2 volumes. Original limp vellum by the Doves..... (Item #4086)

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Dickens' scathing social commentary, balanced with Oliver's innocence and charm
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Oliver Twist; Or the Parish...

London: Richard Bentley, 1838. First edition. First issue, with Boz title pages and the “Fireside” plate, a nice copy in the original cloth. 3 volumes, octavo. Original reddish brown fine-diaper..... (Item #4083)

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With Fifty Hand-Colored Lithographed Plates
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Illustrations of the Birds of...

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1856. First edition. Large octavo (255 x 170 mm). Publisher's dark blue Morocco, rebacked almost invisibly, preserving original spine. Boards paneled in gilt and blind. Board..... (Item #4013)

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First English edition of this French humanist's advice for princely conduct
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A Most Excellent Hystorie, of...

London: Printed by H. Bynneman, 1571. First English language edition. A translation of L'histoire de Chelidonius Tigurinus sur l'institution des princes chrestiens, & origine des royaumes by Pierre Boaistuau. With..... (Item #3026)

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Hannah More's scarce abolitionist poem, placing readers within Yamba's tragic first-person narrative of enslavement
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The Sorrows of Yamba; or...

London and Bath: Sold by J. Marshall, Printer to the Cheap Repository...and S. Hazard, [1795]. First edition. Single sheet in three columns, including one woodcut. Measures 430 x 280 mm..... (Item #4130)

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