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77

The Story of Malta

Author
Ballou, Maturin M.
Headline
McCarthy's Story of Malta, nicely bound
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company; The Riverside Press
Date Published
1900

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92

Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion

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(Civil War)
Author
Guernsey, Alfred H. and Henry M. Alden
Headline
Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion
Publisher
Harper & Bros
Date Published
1866-1868

Sold for$87.50

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93

Soldiers' letters, from Camp, Battle-field and Prison

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(Civil War)
Author
Post, Lydia Mintiurn
Headline
Soldiers' letters 1865
Publisher
Bunce & Huntington, published for the U.S. Sanitary Commission
Date Published
1865

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102

Nine history titles from Folio Society

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(Folio Society)
Headline
Nine history volumes from Folio Society
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

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103

Rulers of the Ancient World [with] Italian Cities [and] India

Heading
(Folio Society)
Headline
Ten volumes in history from Folio Society
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

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105

The Great Pyramid of Egypt: The Historic, Geographic, Scientific, Prophetic, and Eschatologic Disclosures of the Oldest and Most Gigantic of All the Works of Man

Author
Ford, S.H.
Headline
Great Pyramid by Confederate S.H. Ford
Publisher
Ford's Christian Repository
Date Published
1882

Sold for$87.50

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107

A History of Chinese Civilization

Author
Gernet, Jacques
Headline
Gernet's A History of Chinese Civilization, Folio Society
Publisher
Folio Society
Date Published
2002

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

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108

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Author
Gibbon, Edward
Headline
Folio Society's Edward Gibbon, Decline & Fall
Publisher
Folio Society
Date Published
1983

Estimate$10 - $100

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127

New Orleans As It Was. Episodes of Louisiana Life.

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(Lousiana)
Author
Castellanos, Henry C.
Headline
Histories and stories of Antebellum Louisiana
Publisher
L. Graham & Son Ltd.
Date Published
1895

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129

Portraits of the Sixties

Author
McCarthy, Justin
Headline
Nicely bound history of the 1860s in Britain
Publisher
Paternoter Square
Date Published
1903

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138

The Campaigns of Napoleon

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(Napoleon Bonaparte)
Author
Chandler, David G.
Headline
The Campaigns of Napoleon, Folio Society
Publisher
Folio Society
Date Published
2002

Estimate$10 - $100

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143

Cards of the Loyal National Repeal Association of Ireland and other Political Institutions formed by O'Connell.

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(O'Connell, Daniel)
Author
Ray, T.M.
Headline
Inscribed by Daniel O'Connell, The Liberator
Date Published
1861

Estimate$10 - $100

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146

Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, (as illustrated and improv'd by Robert of Brunne) from the death of Cadwalader to the end of K. Edward the First's reign

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(Peter Langtoft's Chronicle...)
Headline
Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, 1725
Publisher
Thomas Hearne
Date Published
1725

Estimate$300 - $500

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150

The Real War

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(Presidents, 1969)
Author
Nixon, Richard
Headline
Signed by U.S. President Richard Nixon
Publisher
Warner Books
Date Published
[1980]

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154

The Ruins of Mexico. Volume 1

Author
Rickards, Constantine George
Headline
The Ruins of Mexico. Volume 1 [all published]
Publisher
H.E. Shrimpton
Date Published
1910

Estimate$10 - $100

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218

A Collection of Tracts Written by John Asgill Esq. from the Year 1700 to the Year 1715

Author
Asgill, John
Headline
John Asgill on Translation without Death
Publisher
J. Darby
Date Published
[1715]

Estimate$300 - $500

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223

L'Architetto Delle Strade Ferrate. Ovvero, saggio sui principi generali dell'arte di formare le strade a ruotaje di ferro di Eduaro Biot altro dei sovraintendenti all' esecuzione della strada...

Author
Biot, Édouard and David Hansemann, editors
Headline
Italian work on Railroads translated by Biot
Publisher
Angelo Monti
Date Published
[1837]

Estimate$300 - $500

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227

Het Leven en Bedryf van den heere Michiel de Ruiter, Hertog, Riddler &c.

Author
Brandt, Gerard
Headline
Biography of Dutch Admiral Michiel du Ruyter
Publisher
Voor Wolfgang, Waasberge, Boom, van Someren en Goethals
Date Published
[1687]

Estimate$300 - $500

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229

Biography of the Brothers Davenport

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(Brothers Davenport)
Author
Nichols, T.L.
Headline
Biography of the Brothers Davenport w/ inscription
Publisher
Saunders, Otley, and Co.
Date Published
1864

Estimate$500 - $800

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239

Choix des Mémoires de L'Academie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres.

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(Classics)
Headline
Greek and Latin classics, French commentaries
Publisher
T. Becket & P. Elmsly
Date Published
[1777]

Estimate$400 - $600

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251

The Poetical Works of Lord Byron

Heading
(Fine Binding - Riviere & Son)
Author
Byron, Lord [George Gordon]
Headline
Byron's poems bound by Riviere and Son
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Date Published
1930

Estimate$400 - $600

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252

The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900

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(Fine Binding - Stikeman & Co.)
Author
Quiller-Couch, Arthur, editor
Headline
Oxford Book of English Verse, bound by Stikeman
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Date Published
1915

Estimate$200 - $300

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253

Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia

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(Fine Binding - Stikeman & Co.)
Author
Sidney, Philip
Headline
Sidney's Arcadia in Stikeman binding
Publisher
Sampson, Low, Marston & Company
Date Published
1898

Estimate$300 - $500

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254

The Architecture of Greece & Rome. A Sketch of its Historic Development.

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(Fine Binding - Zaehnsdorf)
Author
Anderson, William J. and R. Phenè Spiers
Headline
Architecture of Greece & Rome, bound by Zaehnsdorf
Publisher
B.T. Batsford
Date Published
1907

Estimate$300 - $500

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255

Sir Guy de Guy: A Stirring Romaunt

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(Fine Binding)
Author
Rattlebrain
Headline
Rattlebrain, Finely Bound and Illus by Phiz
Publisher
Routledge, Warne, and Routledge
Date Published
1864

Estimate$200 - $300

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256

Friendship's Offering and Winter's Wreath: A Christmas and New Year's Present for MDCCCXXXIV.

Heading
(Fine Binding)
Author
Ruskin, John et al.
Headline
Friendship's Offering nicely bound, 1834
Publisher
Smith, Elder and Co.; William Jackson
Date Published
1834

Estimate$10 - $100

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262

Cassandre Françoise

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(French History)
Headline
"Cassandra" warns about Louis XIII's marriage
Date Published
[1615]

Estimate$300 - $500

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263

Libre discours fait au roy, sur la conclusion de la paix.

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(French History)
Author
Chevalier, Sieur de
Headline
For the Peace of the State, 1616
Publisher
Abraham Saugrain
Date Published
[1616]

Estimate$300 - $500

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264

Strategematicon libri tres.

Author
Frontinus, Sextus Julius
Headline
Nice copy of Classical strategy by Frontinus
Publisher
[François Ambroise Didot] apud Guilelmum De Bure
Date Published
[1763]

Estimate$300 - $500

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288

La Pharsale de Lucain

Author
Lucanus, Marcus Annaeus
Headline
French edition of Lucan's Pharsalia
Publisher
Chez Merlin
Date Published
[1766]

Estimate$300 - $500

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291

Bélisaire

Author
Marmontel, Jean-Francois
Headline
Marmontel's Bélisaire, First Edition
Publisher
Chez Merlin
Date Published
[1767]

Estimate$300 - $500

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296

Histoire de la conjuration de Louis-Philippe-Joseph d'Orléans

Author
Montjoie, Christophe Félix, called Galart de
Headline
Royalist take on the French Revolution, 1796
Date Published
1796

Estimate$300 - $500

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302

Vitae Excellentium Imperatorum, Cum integris Notis Jani Gebhardi, Henr. Ernstii, & Jo. Andreae Bosii.

Author
Nepotis, Cornelii
Headline
Cornelius Nepos' biographies of Roman generals
Publisher
Samuelem Luchtmans
Date Published
1734

Estimate$300 - $500

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306

Les Provinciales, ou letteres ecrites par Louis de Montalte a un provincial de ses amis, Et aux RR. PP. Jesuites sur la Morale & la Politique de ces Peres.

Author
[Pascal, Blaise]
Headline
Pascal's Provincial Letters, Finely Bound
Publisher
La Compagnie
Date Published
1734

Estimate$400 - $600

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313

Storia Dell'America Settentrionale del Signor AB. Raynal Continuata fino all' anno presente, nella quale si descrive la Guerra Civile tra la Gran Bretagna, e le Colonie Unite.

Author
Raynal, Guillaume Thomas François
Headline
Story of U.S. Continental Congress in Italian
Publisher
Antonio Zatta
Date Published
[1778]

Estimate$300 - $500

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318

Lettre de Monsieur le comte de Sainct Paul, a Monsieur le prince de Condé.

Author
Saint-Paul, comete de
Headline
Letter from Comte de Saint-Paul to Henri II
Publisher
Jean Bourriquant
Date Published
[1615]

Estimate$300 - $500

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320

Eliae Schedii De diis germanis, sive veteri Germanorum, Gallorum, Britannorum, Vandalorum religione...[bound with] Gottfr. Christ. Rothii De imagunculis Germanorum magicis...

Author
Schedius, Elias and Gottfrid Christian Roth
Headline
Religious cultures of ancient European peoples
Publisher
Ex officina Crugiana; Apud C.F. Weygandum
Date Published
[1728; 1737]

Estimate$400 - $600

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324

Vorstellung der bedenklichen Umstände, in welchen sich die Portugiesische Monarchie befindet, seit dem die so genannte Gesellschaft Jesu aus Frankreichs und Spaniens Gränzen...

Author
Silva, José de Seabra da
Headline
Seabra's history of the Jesuits, in German
Publisher
Zimmerman
Date Published
1770

Estimate$300 - $500

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325

Histoire de l'origine & du progres des revenus ecclesiastiques... par Jerome à Costa...

Author
Simon, Richard
Headline
French history of ecclesiastic finances, 1684
Publisher
Chez Frederic Arnaud
Date Published
[1684]

Estimate$300 - $500

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334

Tractatus de transactionibus in quo integra transactionum material theoricè, ac ingenti studio, & justa method collects, & exposita continetur.

Author
Valerón, Manuel Román
Headline
Contract and inheritance under Roman law
Publisher
Philippi Borde, Laurenti Arnaud, Petri Borde, et Guill. Barbier
Date Published
[1665]

Estimate$400 - $600

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338

Kort verhaal der Reformatie van Zeeland in de zestiende eeuwe; benevens eenige verhandelingen dienende tot ophelderinge van de historie der kerl-hervorminge aldaar...

Author
Water, Jona Willem te
Headline
Early history of the Dutch Reformed Church
Publisher
Pieter Gillissen
Date Published
[1776]

Estimate$300 - $500

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422

Volime Kandidaty Narodni Fronty / We Vote for Candidates of the Narodni Front

Heading
(Posters - Czechoslovakia)
Author
Lada, Josef, artist
Headline
From the illustrator of The Good Soldier Švejk
Publisher
Orbis Publishing House
Date Published
1954

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