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Wells (H.G.) The Island of Dr Moreau, first edition, 1896.

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Couch (Jonathan) A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, 4 vol., first editions, 1862 &: Couch (Jonathan) A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, 4 vol., first editions, 252 hand-coloured plates, tissue-guards, bookplates, vol.1 with contemporary ink presentation inscription on en

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Coffee, tea & chocolate.- Pauli (Simon) A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate, first: Coffee, tea & chocolate.- Pauli (Simon) A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate, translated by Dr. Robert James, first edition in English, half-title, 2 folding engraved plates (bound at sta

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GEORGE ADAMSKI Behind the Flying Saucer Mystery 1967 FIRST PRINTING: This vintage book, "Behind the Flying Saucer Mystery" by the well known George Adamski, is a first edition and first printing published by Paperback Library in 1967. The book is in Acceptable conditio

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H. G. Wells: The Autocracy of Mr. Parham. 1930, 1st Ed: The Autocracy of Mr. Parham. His Remarkable Adventures in This Changing World. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, Garden City, 1930. Stated First Edition. First Printing, preceding the simultaneous UK e

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The Dishonorable Dr. Cook by Brad Washburn SIGNED: The Dishonorable Dr. Cook Debunking the Notorious Mount McKinley Hoax by Bradford Washburn and Peter Cherici. Signed by Washburn on dedication page. The Mountaineers Press. 2001 first edition with unc

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Bertram, Charles. Isn't it Wonderful? London: Swann and: Bertram, Charles. Isn't it Wonderful? London: Swann and Sonnenschein, 1896. Presentation Copy of the First Edition. Inscribed and signed by Bertram on the title page: “To Dr. Sinclair, with the Auth

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Jacques Zoubaloff, Clos Joli, Two Vol. Set 1929: Jacques Zoubaloff, Clos Joli, Etudes de Fleurs et Fruits, (Study of Flowers and Fruits, First Edition of 325 Copies Published in 1929, Cased Two Volume Set . Editions D`Art Charles Moreau 8, Rue De Pr

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Discovery of the North Pole, Cook & Peary, 1909: First Edition book, Discovery of the North Pole, by Dr. Frederick A. Cook and Commander Robert E. Peary, U.S.N, "Also Other Noted Polar Expeditions". Copyright 1909 by J. T. Moss. Includes narratives

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Sundials.- Smith (John) The Art of Painting..., first edition, Printed for Samuel Crouch, 1676.: Sundials.- Smith (John) The Art of Painting..., first edition, initial license leaf present, title with hole in middle and edges chipped, with slight loss to one word in imprint, hole and tear to fina

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Gone With The Wind Autographed First Edition: Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949), Gone With The Wind Autographed First Edition New York: Macmillan, 1936. First edition, first printing (May 1936). Octavo, in gray cloth with blue lettering on front spin

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[Americana] (Eliot, John) New Englands First Fruits; in Respect, First of the (Conversion of some,: [Americana] (Eliot, John) New Englands First Fruits; in Respect, First of the (Conversion of some, Conviction of divers, Preparation of sundry) of the Indians... Extremely rare first edition on early

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GOULD (JOHN) A Monograph of the Macropodidae, or Family of Kangaroos, 2 original parts (complete...: GOULD (JOHN) A Monograph of the Macropodidae, or Family of Kangaroos, 2 original parts (complete), FIRST EDITION, 30 hand-coloured lithographed plates by H.C. Richter after Richter or Gould, letterpr

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Discovery Of New-Found-Land, Whitbourne 1622: This is a second edition of Whitbourne’s A Discourse And Discovery of New-found-land, published in 1622, just two years after the first edition was published. The full title is A Discourse And Disco

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[Literature] Dickens, Charles, Sketches by Boz: [Literature] Dickens, Charles Sketches by Boz London: Chapman & Hall, (November, 1837-June, 1839). In 20 volumes. First edition in monthly parts. 8vo. Earlier issue of no. IV; no. III lacking 18 pp. M

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Wells (H.G.) The Island of Dr Moreau, first edition, 1896.

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Wells (H.G.) The Island of Dr Moreau, first edition, half-title, frontispiece, 33pp. advertisements at end, light browning to endpapers, original pictorial cloth, darkened, light surface soiling to lower cover, neat and discrete repairs to spine ends and joints, in effect an excellent copy, [Hammond B3], 8vo, 1896.