Sale 779: Antiquarian: Fine Press, Fine Bindings, Graphic Art & More

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Author
Blondel, Francois
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Blondel's Cours D'Architecture 1675
Publisher
De l'imprimerie de Lambert Roulland...Se vend, chez Pierre Aubin & François Clouzier
Date Published
1675-1683

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232

The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the World: Comprising an Extensive Series of Maps, a Description, Physical and Political, of all the Countries of the Earth...

Author
Blackie, W. G.
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With 70 color maps from the mid 19th century
Publisher
Blackie & Son
Date Published
1882

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233

Histoire Universelle, Depuis le Commencement du Monde Jusqu'a Preent. Tome Dix-Septieme. Book Safe

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(Book Safes)
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Book safe - Histoire Universelle volume 17
Date Published
No date

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234

Histoire Universelle, Depuis le Commencement du Monde Jusqu'a Preent. Tome Quartrieme. Book Safe

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Book safe - Histoire Universelle volume 4
Publisher
Chez Moutard
Date Published
[1779]

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235

Emblemata of Zinne-werck: voorghestelt in Beelden, ghedichten, en breeder uyt-legginghenm tot uyt-druckinghe, en veerbeteringhe van verscheyden feylen onfer eeuwe.

Author
Brune, Johan de
Headline
With 52 emblem illustrations of Dutch life
Publisher
Abraham Latham
Date Published
[c. 1688]

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236

The Young Geometrician; or, Practical Geometry Without Compasses

Author
Byrne, Oliver
Headline
The Young Geometrician 1865
Publisher
Chapman & Hall
Date Published
1865

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237

Documents Pour Servir a l'Etude de l'Art Egyptien

Author
Capart, Jean
Headline
Plates of Egyptian art
Publisher
Editions du Pegase
Date Published
1927

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238

Silent Spring

Author
Carson, Rachel
Headline
Rachel Carson Silent Spring First Edition
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1962

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239

La Biblia Vulgata Latina traducida en español, y anotada ... por el Padre Phelipe Scio de San Miguel...

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(Catholic Church)
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Spanish-Latin Bible, numerous engravings
Publisher
En la oficina de Joseph y Thomas de Orga
Date Published
1791

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240

Pontificale romanum Clementis VIII. primum; nunc denuo Urbani VIII. auctoritate recognitum

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(Catholic Church)
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1664 Pontifical w/ extensive engravings & music
Publisher
Societatis Typographicae Librorum Officij Ecclesiastici, Iussu Regis constitutae
Date Published
1664

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241

Voyages de Mr. le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse, et autres lieux de l’Orient

Author
Chardin, Jean
Headline
Travels to Persia with many copperplates, 1723
Publisher
André Cailleau
Date Published
1723

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242

The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Compared with the Former Editions, and Many Valuable MSS. Out of Which, Three Tales are Added Which Were Never Before Printed

Author
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Headline
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer 1721 First Urry Ed.
Publisher
Printed for Bernard Lintot, between the Temple Gates
Date Published
1721

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243

Histoire Naturelle de la Parole ou Prècis de l origine du Langage et de la Grammaire Universelle. Extrait du Monde Primitif.

Author
Court de Gébelin, Antoine
Headline
First plate printed in 4 colors 1776
Publisher
Chez l'Auteur, Boudet, Valleyre, la Veuve Duchesne, Saugrain, Ruault
Date Published
1776

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244

Phytocromotypie ou Impression en Couleur des Végétaux: Nouvelle Méthode

Author
Cyme, L.M.
Headline
The color printing of plants w/plate 1883
Publisher
[Typ. et lith. Barlatier-Feissat]
Date Published
1883

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245

Review of Darwin's Origin of Species [in] The London Quarterly Review, Volume 108

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(Darwin, Charles)
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Darwin's Origin of Species [in] The London Quarterly
Publisher
John Murray
Date Published
1860

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246

Spécimens de Photographies Astronomiques

Author
Deslandres, Henri Alexandre
Headline
Plates from the Paris Observatory 1897
Publisher
Fillon & Heuse
Date Published
1897

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247

The Bibliomania; or, Book-Madness; containing some account of the History, Symptoms, and Cure of this Fatal Disease... - WITH - Bibliomania; or, Book-Madness; A Bibliographical Romance, in Six Parts...

Author
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
Headline
Coined the idea of "Bibliomania"
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
1809 & 1811

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248

Homecoming Of The Martians: An Encyclopedic Work on Flying Saucers

Author
Dickhoff, Robert Ernst
Headline
Rare UFO study w/inscription and letter
Publisher
Bharti Association Publications
Date Published
[1958]

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249

Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet; Criticisms on His Genius and Writing…

Author
Drake, Nathan
Headline
Early 19th c. Shakspeare scholarship
Publisher
Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies
Date Published
1817

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250

WITHDRAWN - Fashionable Biography; or, Specimens of Public Characters: By a Connoisseur.

Author
[Du Bois, Edward, editor]
Headline
WITHDRAWN - Anonymous work of English social satire
Publisher
Printed for S.A. and H. Oddy
Date Published
1808

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251

The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland

Author
Du Chaillu, Paul B.
Headline
Land of the Midnight Sun w/ color folding map
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1882

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252

The Baronage of England, or An Historical Account of the Lives and most Memorable Actions of Our English Nobility

Author
Dugdale, William
Headline
Dugdale's Baronage with 5 genealogical charts
Publisher
Abel Roper, John Martin, and Henry Herringman
Date Published
1675-1676

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253

Concordantiae Bibliorum Sacorum Vulgate editionis...

Author
Dutripon, F.P.
Headline
Essential Biblical research tool
Publisher
In scholari officina venit apud Eugène Belin, editorem
Date Published
1853

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254

Annalen der Physik

Author
Einstein, Albert
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Einstein's first four papers
Date Published
1901-1904

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255

Manual of Classical Erotology (De figuris Veneris)

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(Erotology)
Author
Forberg, Fred. Chas.
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Classical Erotology 1/100 copies 1884
Publisher
Privately Printed for Vicount by Julian Smithson M.A., and Friends
Date Published
1884

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256

El viagero universal, o noticia del mundo antiguo y nuevo... Tomo XXVI

Author
Estala, Pedro
Headline
With hand-colored plates of indigenous garb
Publisher
Imprenta de Villapando
Date Published
1799

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257

Histoire de l'Ancien et du Nouveau Testament, avec des explications édifiantes tirées des Saints Pères

Author
Fontaine, Nicolas
Headline
Early printing from stereotype plates
Publisher
Mame
Date Published
1812

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258

The National Cookery Book, compiled from original receipts for the Women's Centennial Executive Committee of the International Exhibition of 1876

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(Food & Drink))
Author
[Gillespie, Mrs. Elizabeth D.]
Headline
American Food at the 1876 Philadelphia Exhibition
Publisher
Women's Centennial Executive Committee
Date Published
1876

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259

Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home

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(Food & Drink)
Author
Child, Julia and Jacques Pepin
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Signed by Julia Child and Jacques Pepin
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1999

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260

Cookery Recipes compiled by St. Mary's Guild

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(Food & Drink)
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Scarce recipe book from the St. Mary's Guild
Publisher
St. Mary's Guild
Date Published
1907

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261

An All-Western Conservation Cook Book

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Aunt Prudence [pseud. of IInie Gage Chapel]
Headline
Signed by Mrs. Chapel, a.k.a. Aunt Prudence
Publisher
[Modern Printing & Pub. Co.]
Date Published
1917

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262

Punches and Cocktails

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Charles of Delmonicos
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Drinks served at the elegant hand of "Charles"
Publisher
Arden Book Company
Date Published
1934

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263

Punches and Cocktails

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Charles of Delmonicos
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Punches and Cocktails in sharp jacket
Publisher
Arden Book Company
Date Published
1934

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264

Choice Recipes Edited and Compiled by Members of the Eastern Star of Sacramento

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(Food and Drink)
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Eastern Star benefit cook book, 1920's Sacramento
Publisher
Order of the Eastern Star
Date Published
c. 1920's

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265

Club Woman's Cook Book compiled by The Fortuna Monday Club

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(Food and Drink)
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Club Woman's Cook Book, 1928
Publisher
The Fortuna Monday Club
Date Published
[1928]

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266

Clysmic King of Table Waters

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(Food and Drink)
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Promotional cocktail manual from Clysmic Soda
Publisher
Clysmic Spring Co.
Date Published
[c. 1910]

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267

Cocktail and Wine Digest - 3 issues (1945, 1949 and 1953-54)

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(Food and Drink)
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3 issues of Oscar Haimo's Cocktail digest
Date Published
Various dates

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268

The Traveling Bartenders Guide

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Coverly, Gordon C.
Headline
1960's cocktail manual signed by the author
Publisher
Coverly Publishing
Date Published
1968

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269

The Savoy Cocktail Book: Being in the main a complete compendium of Cocktails, Rickeys, Daisies, Cobblers, Fixes, and other Drinks...

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Craddock, Harry, compiler
Headline
Savoy Cocktail Book 1st edition 1930
Publisher
Constable & Company
Date Published
1930

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270

The Official Mixer's Manual

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Duffy, Patrick Gavin
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Duffy's The Official Mixer's Manual, 1st Edition
Publisher
Ray Long & Richard R. Smith
Date Published
[1934]

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271

Four vintage cocktail manuals from the 1940's-1950's

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(Food and Drink)
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Four vintage cocktail manuals from 40's & 50's
Date Published
Various dates

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272

The How and When: An authoritative reference guide to the origin, use and classification of the world's choicest vintages and spirits - 2 editions

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Gale, Hyman and Gerald F. Marco
Headline
Two editions of Abe Marco's The How and When
Publisher
The Marco Importing Company; "Marco's"
Date Published
1940; 1945

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273

Jack's Manual on the Vintage and Production, Care and Handling of Wines, Liquors, Etc...Recipes for Fancy Mixed Drinks and When and How to Serve Them

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Grohusko, J.A.
Headline
Jack's Manual, 1910
Publisher
[McClunn & Co.]
Date Published
1910

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274

Guam Cook Book: A Series of Practical Recipes in the art of Cooking Various Local Products

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(Food and Drink)
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Rare Guam cook book from 1936
Publisher
The Guam Press
Date Published
1936

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275

Herman Strater & Sons Catalogue of Bar Sundries

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(Food and Drink)
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Herman Strater & Sons, Bar Sundries, 1899
Publisher
Herman Strater & Sons
Date Published
[1899]

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276

The Saloon in the Home, or a Garland of Rumblossoms

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Hunt, Ridgely & George S. Chappell
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The Saloon in the Home in jacket
Publisher
Coward-McCann
Date Published
1930

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277

Jayne's Bartender's Guide: A Practical Handbook for Professionals and Amateurs

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Jayne, D.
Headline
Scarce post-prohibition cocktail manual, 1934
Publisher
Dr. D. Jayne & Son
Date Published
1934

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278

The Green Cocktail Book

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Jimmy, Late of Ciro's
Headline
The Green Cocktail Book
Publisher
T. Werner Laurie
Date Published
[1932]

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279

The Art of Mixing Drinks (cover title)

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Majerus, Teddy
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Mixed drink guide from the owner of L'Aiglon
Publisher
[L'Aiglon Restaurant]
Date Published
[c. 1931]

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280

Pioneers of Mixing Gins at Elite Bars (cover title)

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Mueller, Charles C.
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Pioneers of Mixing Gin at Elite Bars, 1934
Publisher
Trinity Press
Date Published
1934

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281

Modern Manual for Rectifiers, Compounders and all Dealers in Whiskies, Wines and Liquors.

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Norton, Charles
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Scarce 1900 guide to the production of alcohol
Publisher
Foote & Salomon
Date Published
1900

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282

Practical Recipes for the Manufacture of Aerated Beverages, Cordials, Non-Alcoholic Brewed Beers, Carbonated Minerals, and Other Popular Beverages

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(Food and Drink)
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Aerated Beverages, Cordials, etc. 1925
Publisher
W.J. Bush & Co.
Date Published
1925

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283

San Anselmo P.T.A. Cook Book (cover title)

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(Food and Drink)
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San Anselmo P.T.A. Cook Book, 1923
Publisher
San Anselmo P.T.A.
Date Published
1923

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284

Seven cocktail manuals

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(Food and Drink)
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Seven cocktail manuals
Date Published
Various dates

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285

The Mixer and Server: Official Journal of the Hotel and Restaurant Employe's [sic] International Alliance and Bartender's International League of America...Volume XXIII

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Sullivan, Jere L.
Headline
The Mixer and Server bar journal, 1914 issues
Publisher
Roessler Bros.
Date Published
[1914]

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286

The Home Bartender: The Standard Guide of Mixing Drinks for the Discriminating Host

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Thomas, E.R. and C.C. Benson
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Scarce post-war pocket cocktail manual
Publisher
E.R. Thomas & C.C. Benson
Date Published
1946

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287

The Bon Vivant's Companion...or...How to Mix Drinks

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Thomas, Jerry
Headline
Reprint of Asbury edition with jacket
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[1934]

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288

The Bon Vivant's Companion...or...How to Mix Drinks

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Thomas, Jerry
Headline
Grosset & Dunlap edition in jacket
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[1934]

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289

Typical Italian Dishes

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(Food and Drink)
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Italian cookbook published by the Planters co.
Publisher
Planters Edible Oil Company
Date Published
1940

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290

A Life-Time Collection of 688 Recipes for Drinks

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(Food and Drink)
Author
Unattributed
Headline
A Life-Time Collection of 688 Recipes for Drinks
Publisher
Herbert Jenkins Limited
Date Published
[1934]

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291

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Author
Gibbon, Edward
Headline
Gibbon's Decline & Fall, mixed 1st & early editions
Publisher
Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell
Date Published
1781-1788

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292

North Hants Golf Club (Fleet, Hants)

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(Golf)
Author
Darwin, Bernard
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Darwin's scarce North Hants club history
Publisher
Published for the Club by the Golf Clubs Association
Date Published
No date.

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293

A Short History of the Tchoupitoulas Plantation Now the Colonial Golf and Country Club

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(Golf)
Author
Fortier, Eugene Louis
Headline
Colonial Golf and Country Club, slavery to golf
Date Published
No date

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294

The Seven Ages of Golf

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(Golf)
Author
Hassal, J[ohn]
Headline
Hassal The Seven Ages of Golf color lithographs
Publisher
Fine Art Society
Date Published
1899

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295

Golf: A Complete History of the Game, Together with Directions for Selection of Golf-Clubs, The Rules, and a Glossary of Golf Terms

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(Golf)
Author
Hutchinson, Horace
Headline
No dustjacket listed in Donovan and Jerris
Publisher
The Penn Publishing Company
Date Published
1920

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296

Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings by the Late John Kay, Miniature Painter, Edinburgh; with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes

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(Golf)
Author
Kay, John
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With the famed :“Cock of the Green” etching
Publisher
Hugh Paton
Date Published
1837-38

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297

The Oakland Golf Club of Bayside Long Island [with] Oakland Golf Club cigarette lighter

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(Golf)
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Oakland Golf Club rules and cigarette lighter
Publisher
Oakland Golf Club
Date Published
1911

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298

A Round of the Links: Views of the Golf Greens of Scotland

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(Golf)
Author
Smart, John
Headline
John Smart A Round of the Links Golf Scotland sgd
Publisher
[Privately Printed]
Date Published
1893

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299

The Economy of Nature Explained and Illustrated on the Principles of Modern Philosophy

Author
Gregory, George
Headline
Second Edition with considerable additions
Publisher
Printed for J. Johnson
Date Published
1798

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300

An Essay on History; In Three Epistles To Edward Gibbon, Esq. With Notes.

Author
Hayley, William
Headline
Hayley's Essay on History 1780
Publisher
Printed for J. Dodsley
Date Published
1780

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