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Life and Writings of Thomas Paine

DELUXE EDITION OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF THOMAS PAINE

PAINE, Thomas. Life and Writings of Thomas Paine. New York, (1908). Ten volumes.

Deluxe illustrated "Independence Edition" of the Centenary Issue of the writings of Thomas Paine, number 166 of only 500 numbered sets, signed on the limitation page by editor Daniel Edwin Wheeler. $8800.

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Works

HANDSOME SET OF THE WORKS OF ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

CONAN DOYLE, Sir Arthur. Works. New York, 1902. Thirteen volumes.

First American issue of the "Author's Edition" of Doyle's works, number 124 of 1000 sets, with two photogravure illustrations in each volume and a photogravure portrait of Conan Doyle in The White Company. $6200.

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Le Theatre

32-VOLUME SET OF THE BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY PARISIAN THEATRE MAGAZINE LE THÉATRE

BOUSSOD, Jean, et al., editors. Le Theatre. Paris, 1898-1921. Thirty-two volumes. Complete 24-year run of this Parisian bimonthly illustrated theater magazine, reporting in lengthy articles on all of the most popular and avant-garde plays and actors of the era, accompanied by rich color and photographic illustrations, in 32 folio volumes handsomely bound in three-quarter morocco-gilt. Text in French. $5500.

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Beaux and Belles of England

SUMPTUOUSLY BOUND BEAUX AND BELLES OF ENGLAND

MOLLOY, J. Fitzgerald, et al. Beaux and Belles of England. London, circa 1900. Fourteen volumes. “Édition des Amateurs,” number 28 of 100 sets, of this collection of memoirs and biographies, illustrated with 84 double suites of photogravures, two plates in each volume with hand-coloring, handsomely bound. $4500.

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Punch's Pocket Book (long run of 25 volumes)

UNBROKEN 25-VOLUME SET OF PUNCH’S ANNUAL ALMANAC AND CALENDAR, ILLUSTRATED BY LEECH AND TENNIEL

LEECH, John. Punch’s Pocket Book (long run of 25 volumes). London, 1856. 25 volumes. Lengthy unbroken run of these wonderful 19th-century personal calendars and almanacs, from 1857 to 1881, with hand-colored folding frontispieces, illustrated title pages, and numerous in-text wood-engravings by John Leech and John Tenniel. $4500.

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Complete Writings

MAGNIFICENTLY PRINTED AND BOUND BY THE ROYCROFT PRESS

HUBBARD, Elbert. Complete Writings. East Aurora, New York, 1908-15. Twenty volumes. Author’s edition of the collected Little Journeys, number 894 of 1000 sets, finely printed and bound by Hubbard’s prestigious Roycroft Press, each volume signed by Hubbard. With two pages of Hubbard’s original manuscript for one of the “journeys” bound into Volume I. $4200.

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Narrative and Critical History of America

WINSOR’S LANDMARK HISTORY OF AMERICA

WINSOR, Justin, editor. The Narrative and Critical History of America. Boston and New York, 1889. Eight volumes bound in 16. Early edition of this monumental illustrated historical survey of the American continents, 16 large volumes in handsome publisher’s morocco. $3800.

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