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Sold2022Thousand Nights and a Night. Burton. Mecca LimitedAuthor: Richard Francis Burton, British explorer and Arabist. In 1885, Burton published his first English translations of these epic tales. This set is his "Mecca" Limited Edition, the complete set inSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group of Leather-Bound BooksGroup of Leather-Bound Books, including a large selection of works by William Makepeace Thackeray, and one of the first English translations of the Quran, appx. 20 books total Provenance: Property froSee Sold Price
Sold2022"THESEUS" BY ANDRE GILDE, FIRST EDITION, ENGLISH"THESEUS" BY ANDRE GILDE, FIRST EDITION, ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF JOHN RUSSELL LITHOGRAPHS OF MASSIMO CAMPIGLI. A new directions book published by James Laughlin. Condition: excellent. Includes slipcoveSee Sold Price
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Sold20211st English translation of Dürrenmatt's OedipusHeading: Author: Dürrenmatt, Friedrich Title: Oedipus Place Published: No place Publisher:The Limited Editions Club Date Published: 1989 Description: Foreword by the author. TraSee Sold Price
Sold2023JAZZ by Henri Matisse, Hardcover First EditionApproximately 15.5 x 12 inches Hardcover art book titled Jazz By Henri Matisse. First Edition of English Translation. Copyright 1983. Published by George Braziller, Inc. New York. Henri Matisses JazzSee Sold Price
Sold2021King James Bible Jeremiah Chapter 15 and 16Printed by Robert Barker 1611. First edition of the English translation. In double sided frame. Sight Size: 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. Overall size: 19 x 14 in.See Sold Price
Sold2020Hebrew Judaica Prayer Books, Vintage & Antique, 2Hebrew Judaica vintage and antique prayer books, the first "Siddur Avodat Israel with English Translation," Sinai Publishing, Tel Aviv, 1963, the engine-turned metal cover with enameling, crowned ToraSee Sold Price
Sold2023LITTLEBURY, ISAAC. HISTORY OF HERODOTUS. 2V. 1709Littlebury, Isaac. THE HISTORY OF HERODOTUS. 2 volumes. London: Edward Castle, 1709. First complete edition in English of Littlebury's translation of the histories of Herodotus, also the first appearaSee Sold Price
Sold2017And Quiet Flows the Don, a Novel in Four BooksSholokhov, Mikhail Red-brown Cloth on Boards English Foreign Languages Publishing House Moscow 4.75 x 6.75 First issue translation into English. (This title was the first work of Soviet literature toSee Sold Price
Sold2022Involuntary Journey to SiberiaFIRST EDITION THUS. Translated from the Russian by Manya Harari and Max Hayward. Publishers burgundy cloth with gilt title to spine. This is an English translation of a book first published in RussianSee Sold Price
Sold2016Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegl. DeCosterThe Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegl by Charles DeCoster. The first complete translation into English by Allan Ross MacDougall with illustrations by Richard Floethe, 1934.See Sold Price
Sold2018Situations By Jean-Paul Sartre First USA EdSituations By Jean-Paul Sartre First American Edition in original dust jacket. English translation, copyright 1965, George Braziller, Inc. Collectible books, unusual books. Book and dust jacket are coSee Sold Price
Sold2021English Translation of Johannes Indagine AstrologyHandwritten manuscript entitled Translation of Much of the Astrological Part of Indagine. Johannes Indagine wrote one of the first manuals on palmistry and astrology in 1522. Loose pages in back of maSee Sold Price
Sold2023Service For The Two First Nights of Passover, BookA small 71-page hardcover book with Hebrew and English translation. Dimensions: 4.5"W x 7.5"H x 0.25"DSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fernand Leger: Drawings & Gouaches, 1973 MonographFernand Leger: Drawings and Gouaches, Comprehensive Monograph First published in French by Les Editions du Chene, Paris English translation copyright 1973 Thames and Hudson Ltd., London. Published bySee Sold Price
Sold2023DANSK DESIGN Coffee Table Book, T. DicksonDansk Design by author Thomas Dickson, first edition, 10 x 9 x 1.75 in. English translation of book , Gyldendal Publishing, c. 2005. Copenhagen, Denmark. Interior design book on Danish furniture, desiSee Sold Price
Sold2017Giotto, The Arena Chapel Frescoes by Giuseppe BasileGiotto, The Arena Chapel Frescoes by Giuseppe Basile, Published by Thames and Hudson, 1993 This is the first US publication, by Thames and Hudson, 1993, of the english translation of Giuseppe Basile'sSee Sold Price
Sold2017Manual of Classical Erotology: Latin Text EnglishManual of Classical Erotology: Latin Text and English Translation [Two Volumes in One]. Fed. Chas. Forberg. Grove Press, 1966. First Edition. While the jacket shows moderate wear, the book itself hasSee Sold Price
Sold2017The First Chinese Grammar Book in English, 1815"A Grammar of the Chinese Language". Rev. Robert Morrison, Serampore, 1815, 280 pages, the text with Chinese characters and English translations, 1st edition (rare) original marked paper boards with lSee Sold Price
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