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BURKE, Edmund.
On Conciliation With the Colonies.
Lunenburg, Vermont: The Limited Editions Club, 1975.
One of 2,000 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. This being copy no. 860.
$150
CURTIUS, Dr. Ernst.
The History of Greece.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897.
$125
DU CHAILLU, Paul B.
The Viking Age.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889.
First American edition.
$200
FORSYTH, J. S.
The Antiquary's Portfolio.
London: George Wightman, 1825.
First edition.
$175
FROISSART, John.
The Chronicles of [Froissart].
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1959.
One of 1,500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. This being copy no. 98.
$75
GRESWELL, Rev. William Parr.
Annals of Parisian Typography. Containing an Account of the Earliest Typographical Establishments of Paris; and Notices and Illustrations of the Most Remarkable Productions of the Parisian Gothic Press: Compiled Principally to Shew its General Character; and its Particular Influence upon the Early English Press.
London: Printed for Cadell and Davies; Longman and Co.; Lackington and Co.; R.H. Evans; and J. and W. Lowndes, 1818.
First edition.
$300
GROTE, GEORGE.
A History of Greece;.
London: John Murray, 1888.
A New Edition.
$800
HUXLEY, Aldous.
The Devils of Loudun.
[New York]: Harper & Brothers, [1952].
First American edition. Presentation copy, inscribed by Huxley to photographer Sanford Roth and his wife Beulah on the front free endpaper: “To Beulah and Sandy, with my love, Aldus H. 1952.”
$350
IRVING, Washington.
A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada.
London: John Murray, 1829.
First English edition. The text varies from that of the first American edition, which was published only a few weeks earlier.
$300
JACKSON, Lady Catherine Charlotte.
Lady Jackson's Works.
London: John C. Nimmo, 1899.
$700
KNIGHT, Charles.
The Popular History of England:.
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1873.
First American edition.
$325
LIVY.
The History of Early Rome.
Verona: The Limited Editions Club, 1970.
One of 1,500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator and the printer. This being copy no. 1103.
$100
MACAULAY, Thomas Babington, Lord.
The History of England [And:] The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches [And:] Lord Macaulay's Essays and Lays of Rome [And:] The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay.
London: Longman's Green and Co., 1897,1899.
All volumes are a "New Impression"
$750
PATER, Walter.
The Renaissance.
Verona: The Limited Editions Club, 1976.
One of 2,000 copies signed by the designer. This being copy no. 860.
$100
[SAINT-SIMON]; DE ROUVROY, Louis.
Saint-Simon.
[New York]: The Limited Editions Club, 1959.
One of 1,500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. This being copy no. 994.
$50
SASSOON, Siegfried.
Memoirs of an Infantry Officer.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1981.
One of 2,000 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. This being copy no. 860.
$50
SEUTONIUS, C[ajus] Tranquillus.
C. Seutonius Tranquillus ad optimas editiones collatus praemittitur notitia literaria accedit index studiis societatis bipontinae. Editio secunda, emendiator et auctor.
Strasbourg: Ex Typographia Societatis, Anno VIII [1800].
Important edition of the works of Seutonius, published in France during the first year of Napoléon’s rule. It contains his famous XII Caesares, perhaps his most illustrious work, which consists of a series of biographical essays on the twelve Caesars, including Julius, Octavius, Tiberius, Caligula and Nero. Also included are biographies from his De viris illustribus, a series written about a variety of famous men, which includes poets, philosophers, scholars and rhetoricians such as Horace, Pliny, Juvenal, Lucan, Persius and Terence.
$400
THUCYDIDES.
De bello peloponnesiaco libri octo. Ex optimis editionibus expressi.
Oxford; London: S. Collingwood; Deighton, 1831.
$900
TUKER, M. A. R.
Cambridge.
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1907.
First edition.
$100
VIOLLET-LE-DUC, M. [Eugène Emmanuel].
Dictionnaire Raisonné du Mobilier Français de L'Époque Carlovingienne a la Renaissance [Volumes I-IV].
Paris: Ve A. Morel & Cie, 1871-1873.
$400
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