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Collected Essays Journalism & Letters G. Orwell 4 Vols

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The Works of Washington Irving, (28) vols., 1865-7: The Works of Washington Irving, (28) vols., 1865-7, G. P. Putnam; Hurd & Houghton, 1865-1867, includes "Works" vols. 1-19, "Life and Letters", vols. I-IV, and "Life of Washington", vols. I-V, leather

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Collected Works of Washington Irving: Washington Irving, The Works. New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1893. 38 vols. Illustrated. 8vo, 1/2 calf over marbled boards, gilt-tooled and lettered spines, spine labels, t.e.g. Knickerbocke

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Letters of a Turkish Spy, 1741: Marana, Giovanni Paulo. THE EIGHT VOLUMES OF LETTERS WRIT BY A TURKISH SPY, WHO LIV'D FIVE AND FORTY YEARS UNDISCOVER'D AT PARIS. London: G. Strahan, [et al], 1741. 8vo. 8 vols. Engraved frontis to fi

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Antq Set 10 Leather Bound CARLYLES WORKS Books: Antique Set 10 leather bound CARLYLES WORKS Books. Author is Thomas Carlyle. 6 vols. Frederick the Great; 2 Vols Essays; 1 Sartor Resartus and 1 Cromwells Letters and Speeches IV. Published by Chapman

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8V Alexander Chalmers THE SPECTATOR 1864 Gilt Scottish: 8V Alexander Chalmers THE SPECTATOR 1864 Gilt Scottish Writer Journalist Essays Letters Title: The Spectator: With a Historical and Biographical Preface Author: Alexander Chalmers - Alexander Chalmer

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1888 Charles DARWIN Letters Origin Species Evolution Biology Huxley SCIENCE 2v: 1888 Charles DARWIN Letters Origin Species Evolution Biology Huxley SCIENCE 2v An impressive, 1888 edition of The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin collected and edited by his son Francis Darwin. Thi

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1727 4 VOLUMES SET Sylloge of Letters Written by Illustrious Men antique VELLUM: Sylloges Epistolarum Illustribus scriptarum Tomi Quin Que collected by Petrum Burmannum. Sylloge of Letters Written by Illustrious Men - contains biographical material on scholars. Correspondence of J

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THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT . (13: THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT . (13 vol. set) trans. by PAYNE, John. (1842-1916). London: Publ./Printed for Subscribers Only, 1884-1889; Set aka Arabian Nights' Entertainments incl. 10

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WINSTON CHURCHILL (2 VOLS): Churchill, Winston S. BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1941). First edition, first printing. 8vo. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe; half blue morocco over marbled boards with gilt tra

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3 Vols of Hellenistic Cult Texts and Fragments, in: Heading: (Occult) Author: Mead, G.R.S., editor Title: Thrice-Greatest Hermes, Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis, Being a Translation of the Extant Sermons and Fragments of the Trismegistic L

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[Saints' Works] St. Hilary, Opera, 1730, 2 vols: ST. HILARY'S COLLECTED WORKS, 2 VOLUMES Hilarius, Saint Sancti Hilarii Pictauiensis ... Opera studio et labore monachorum Ordinis s. Benedicti e Congregatione s. Mauri castigata, aucta, atque illustra

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Irving, Life of George Washington, Vol. I-V, 1861: LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, Vol. I-V, by Washington Irving, published by G. P. Putnam, New York, 1861. Hardcover octavos, 2,336 total marbled-edged pages, each volume with two steel engraved frontispie

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Seventeen Leather-Bound Volumes of Byron's Works: "The Works of Lord Byron: with his letters and journals and his life, by Thomas Moore, Esq." John Murray, Albemarle Street, London, 1832. Together with seven volumes by G.P.R. James, Esq., Simms and M

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Bird's-eye view of Sonora From the North: Heading: (Sonora...) Author: Title: Sonora from the North Place Published: Sonora, Cal. Publisher:G.S. Wells Date Published: 1853 Description: Pictorial letter sheet. Lithograph

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1726 John Selden Complete Set. “Joannis Seldeni: John Selden Complete Set. “Joannis Seldeni jurisconsulti opera omnia, tam edita quam inedita”. London: by William Bowyer [vol. 2: S. Palmer; vol. 3: T. Wood] for J. Walthoe, G. Conyers, J. Knapton

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Collected Essays, Journalism And Letters Of George Orwell - In Four Volumes. Edited by Sonia Orwell & Ian Angus. 1968, 1st edition. A record of a great writer's nonfiction work and an evolving picture of the last years of his life, during the time when he published Animal Farm and 1984. "A magnificent tribute to the probity, consistency and insight of Orwell's topical writings....A remarkable self-portrait" (Alfred Kazin, Book World).

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