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13 Volumes of Rare and Scarce Poetry

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1880 Edgar Allan Poe Murders in the Rue Morgue Macabre Poetry Tell Tale Heart: 1880 Edgar Allan Poe Murders in the Rue Morgue Macabre Poetry Tell Tale Heart A scarce 19th-century poetry collection from the iconic Edgar Allan Poe entitled, The Murders in the Rue Morgue. Famous po

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(CHINA) "CHINESE SHADOWS" BY JULIET BREDON: (CHINA) "CHINESE SHADOWS" BY JULIET BREDON Very rare book of Chinese poetry: "Chinese Shadows" by Juliet Bredon , a self-published volume and probably her rarest China book, printed by the Pei Kuan Pr

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1878 JEWISH 1ed History of Jews Milman Josephus Judaism Hebrew Israel Jerusalem: 1878 JEWISH 1ed History of Jews Milman Josephus Judaism Hebrew Israel Jerusalem A scarce 1878 printing of Oxford poetry professor Henry Hart Milmans historical treatise, The History of the Jews. One o

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1843 John Dryden Poetical Works Aldine British Poetry Ovid Lucretius Eleonora: 1843 John Dryden Poetical Works Aldine British Poetry Ovid Lucretius Eleonora Comprising 53 volumes and printed by William Pickering from 1830-1844, the Aldine Poet Series was a collection of new edit

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1917 Childrens Book Lot AA Milne Marie Lawson Rhymes Poetry Illustrated 6v: 1917 Childrens Book Lot AA Milne Marie Lawson Rhymes Poetry Illustrated 6v A charming collection of vintage childrens literature! Each of these hardback volumes contains idyllic and whimsical drawings

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1856 Lalla Rookh Thomas Moore Romance Poetry Bukhara Mughal Aurangzeb Lala-Rukh: 1856 Lalla Rookh Thomas Moore Romance Poetry Bukhara Mughal Aurangzeb Lala-Rukh A scarce printing of the 19th-century poem, Lalla Rookh, by esteemed Irish poet, Thomas Moore. This work has long been c

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1902 Edgar Allan Poe Poetry Tell-Tale Heart Murders Rue Morgue 5v Prose Tales: 1902 Edgar Allan Poe Poetry Tell-Tale Heart Murders Rue Morgue 5v Prose Tales A five-volume collection of the beloved Prose Tales from the iconic poet, Edgar Allan Poe. This collection of works includ

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1863 CIVIL WAR 1ed History of US Slavery Lincoln Grant Lee Union Confederate 2v: 1863 CIVIL WAR 1ed History of US Slavery Lincoln Grant Lee Union Confederate 2v A scarce first edition of John Stevens Cabot Abbotts two-volume historical biography entitled, The History of the Civil

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1849 David Copperfield 1ed Charles Dickens Novel English Literature Tauchnitz 3v: 1849 David Copperfield 1ed Charles Dickens Novel English Literature Tauchnitz 3v A scarce, three-volume printing of Charles Dickens beloved work, David Copperfield, published by Bernhard Tauchnitz. Da

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1882 1ed Pictorial History Great Nations Greco-Rome England Germany France US 3v: 1882 1ed Pictorial History Great Nations Greco-Rome England Germany France US 3v A scarce first edition printing of the beautifully illustrated 3-volume, historical collection, A Pictorial History of

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1859 Works of EDGAR ALLAN POE Arthur Gordon Pym Loss of Breath Dr. Tarr Poetry: 1859 Works of EDGAR ALLAN POE Arthur Gordon Pym Loss of Breath Dr. Tarr Poetry â€œThe Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe. Volume IV. Arthur Gordon Pym, etc.” is a compilation of Edgar Allan P

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Thirteen volumes of poetry including some scarce and rare volumes by Rimbaud, Dylan Thomas, C.P. Cavafy, Stephen Spender, Catullus, No Mortal Blow Charles Wallis, John Milton On the Morning of Christ's Nativity The Folio Press 1987, Magpies in Picardy T.P. Cameron Wilson The Poetry Bookshop 1919, Vagabunduli Libellus John Addington Symonds Kehgan Paul Trench 1884

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13 Volumes of Rare and Scarce Poetry

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