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Isabel Burton's translation, the first appearance in English of J. de Alcenar, father of modern Brazilian literature
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Iracema, or Honey Lips; and...

London: Bickers & Son, 1886. First English language edition. Finely bound by Boundey, Root & Son in half morocco over marbled boards. Top edge brightly gilt. Marbled endpapers. Internally a...... (Item #3374)

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Beautifully bound with water colored illustrations, a most exceptional gathering of Dumas' works
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The Romances of Alexandre Dumas...

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1902. Orleans Edition. One of 250 numbered sets extra-illustrated with water color illustrations, of which this is number 70. Finely bound in three-quarter crushed morocco..... (Item #4185)

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Among the most quoted and most influential works in translation during the Victorian period
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and...

London: Bernard Quaritch, 1879. Fourth edition. Full red crushed morocco by Bumpus. Stamped in gilt and black on the front board and spine, vellum end papers, all edges gilt. An..... (Item #4590)

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A call to Black Americans to celebrate their progress in the South, and to continue their pursuit of equality
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African Methodism in the South;...

Atlanta: Franklin Publishing House, 1890. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding with gilt to spine and front board. An exceptionally pleasing copy, square and tight, with the gilt just a...... (Item #3945)

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Anti-slavery poetry released during the holidays, praising advances abroad and encouraging Americans to renew their commitment to abolition in the coming year
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Emancipation. Poem, Dedicated by the...

[Boston]: Putnam & Hewes, [1839]. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding embossed in gilt and blind. Measuring 155 x 95mm and collating complete: 35, [1, officers list]. A Near Fine..... (Item #4838)

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Beautifully bound English translation of this celebrated early Sanskrit play
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Sakoontala, or The Lost Ring;...

Hertford: Stephen Austin, 1855. First Thus. Finely bound in full blue crushed morocco by Donnelley of Chicago. Gilt to spine and boards. Edges and turndowns all brightly gilt. Ornately decorated..... (Item #3124)

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A tribute on the passing of Frederick Douglass, written by a friend and ally and presented to the future Librarian of Congress
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Sonnets to the Memory of...

Paris: Brentano's, 1895. First edition. Original printed wrappers stitched at spine. Central vertical fold to both wraps, with some splitting near foot of front; some chipping along outer edges, and..... (Item #4357)

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Presented by the economic scholar and future Prime Minister to the best-selling author of a novel on the slave trade
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The Negro in the Caribbean...

Washington DC: Associates in Negro Folk Education, 1942. First edition. Original publisher's binding with printed pictorial boards. Some bumping to corners and extremities of spine; toning to spine and rear..... (Item #3015)

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