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14 books from 1742 to 1904

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Vancouver's A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean - 6 Octavo Volumes, 1 Folio Atlas: George Vancouver's A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; in which the Coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed undertaken by His

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Blaeu's Tooneel des Aerdrycx - Fifth Volume with 55 Engraved Maps: This remarkable fifth volume of 55 maps with original hand-coloring is is Jan & Willem Blaeu's Tooneel des Aerdrycx, oft Nieuwe Atlas ? Vyfde Deel or Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Dutch edition. This was p

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1489 St Augustine City of God Incunabula Philosophy: 1489 St Augustine City of God Incunabula Philosophy Existence God Waleys Trivet Augustine of Hippo was a 5th-century early Christian church philosopher and theologian. He is most known for his work ��

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1870 Life Among the Indians George Catlin Native Americans Travel Exploration: 1870 Life Among the Indians George Catlin Native Americans Travel Exploration â€œLife Among the Indians” by George Catlin is a fascinating account detailing the authors experiences and obser

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1924 Conan Doyle Autobiography Voyages Sherlock Holmes: 1924 Conan Doyle Autobiography Voyages Sherlock Holmes Memories & Adventures Arthur Conan Doyle is one of the most important mystery novelists of the 19th-century, best-known for his stories of detect

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1400s BEAUTIFUL Medieval Manuscript Handwritten Vellum: 1400s BEAUTIFUL Medieval Manuscript Handwritten Vellum Leaves Latin Liturgy Color A beautiful gathering of five 15th-century handwritten manuscript leaves. Each leaf is written in double-column format

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1747 1ed Bible History Creation Noah Flood EGYPT: 1747 1ed Bible History Creation Noah Flood EGYPT Cosmogony MAPS Pyramids The “Universal History” is a mid-18th-century history of the world. Written by numerous authors and contributors, this enor

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1885 Mark Twain 1st/1st ed Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Adventures CLASSIC: 1885 Mark Twain 1st/1st ed Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Adventures CLASSIC â€œthe most praised and most condemned 19th-century American work of fiction” - Legacies of Genius. â€œAll moder

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1907 1st ed Mark TWAIN Horses Tale Buffalo Bill Cody Wild West Adventure: 1907 1st ed Mark TWAIN Horses Tale Buffalo Bill Cody Wild West Adventure â€œA lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.” â€• Mark Twain A Horses

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Easton Press Presidents Collection Including Six SIGNED Editions 77 Volumes: Easton Press Presidents Collection Including Six SIGNED Editions, 77 Volumes. Published by Easton Press, Norwalk. SIGNED Editions Include: The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon by Richard Nixon, A Time To Heal

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1885 1ed Civil War Memoirs of Union General Ulysses S.: 1885 1ed Civil War Memoirs of Union General Ulysses S. Grant MAPS 2v Leather Set â€œThe art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard

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1848 History of the French Revolution Illustrated: 1848 History of the French Revolution Illustrated Fine BINDING 2v Set Poujoulat Jean Joseph Françoise Poujoulat was a 19th-century French historian who published a surprisingly pro-Revolution ac

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1740 Isaac Newton OPTICS Mathematics: 1740 Isaac Newton OPTICS Mathematics, Science, Physics Light Illustrated OPTICE Famous printing of Isaac Newton on Optics and his discovery of the behavior of light and light rays. Sir Isaac Newton (1

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1497 Medieval Saint Bonaventure Incunabula: 1497 Medieval Saint Bonaventure Incunabula Dieta Salutis Bible Sermons Catholic “To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that?” ― Bonaventure An exceedingly rare example of “Dieta Sa

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1820 Leonardo Da Vinci Treatise on Painting Science: 1820 Leonardo Da Vinci Treatise on Painting Science vs ART Illustrated Drawing “Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.” ― Leo

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1852 1st ed Uncle Toms Cabin Beecher Stowe Slavery: 1852 1st ed Uncle Toms Cabin Beecher Stowe Slavery Abolition Civil War 2v Set â€œA moral battle cry for freedom!” â€“ Langston Hughes on Uncle Toms Cabin No other work of literature hel

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13 leather bound books from 1742 to 1904 mostly English Literature and one German book with marblelized cover dated 1825, books includes Complete Works of William Shakespeare and "The Complete Angler" by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton dated 1835, largest book is 7" x 9 3/4"

Condition

One book has detached cover (Queens of Society), other wear consistent with age and use

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14 books from 1742 to 1904

Name: 14 books from 1742 to 1904
SKU: 163571087
Price: 100 USD
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