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Poems, on Various Subjects

Poems, on Various Subjects by Oliver [Sharp], Isabella

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Seller: Palinurus Antiquarian Books
Title
Poems, on Various Subjects
Author
Oliver [Sharp], Isabella
Seller
Palinurus Antiquarian Books (United States)
Condition
Very good; small stain to lower fore-corner of title page; leather spine label abraded.
Description
Carlisle [PA]: A Loudon, 1805. First Edition. Full contemporary calf.. Very good; small stain to lower fore-corner of title page; leather spine label abraded. 12mo, [2], [3] - 5, [1 - blank], [vi] - ix, [11] - 220 pp; including a 15 pp. subscriber's list. Printed on unwatermarked laid paper. The editor, Mr Loudon, allows that Ms Oliver utilized an amanuensis in composing the book. There is no declaration of a disability. Wegelin #1072; S&S #9061; Stoddard #792 (without the misprint noted).
Victorian geographical and biographical charades. Intended as a pastime for winter evenings, combining amusement with instruction

Victorian geographical and biographical charades. Intended as a pastime for winter evenings, combining amusement with instruction by Young, I. S. Hunter

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Seller: Rulon-Miller Books
Title
Victorian geographical and biographical charades. Intended as a pastime for winter evenings, combining amusement with instruction
Author
Young, I. S. Hunter
Seller
Rulon-Miller Books (United States)
Description
Melbourne: Stillwell and Knight, 1870. First and apparently only edition, 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 100; original blue cloth, gilt lettering on upper cover and spine, all edges red; very light foxing, a very good copy. OCLC locates only the UCLA copy in the U.S., plus 4 others in Australia and New Zealand.
Prize Stories of 1951: The O. Henry Awards

Prize Stories of 1951: The O. Henry Awards by BRICKELL, Hershel (editor)

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Seller: Riverrun Books & Manuscripts
Title
Prize Stories of 1951: The O. Henry Awards
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BRICKELL, Hershel (editor)
Seller
Riverrun Books & Manuscripts (United States)
Condition
A near-fine copy, well above average, with slight toning to the jacket and trifling wear along edges
Description
Garden City: Doubleday, 1951. A near-fine copy, well above average, with slight toning to the jacket and trifling wear along edges. 8vo. Original black cloth; printed dust jacket. First edition. Best known for containing the first book appearance of the Frank Rooney story, "Cyclists' Raid" (originally publisher in Harper's). It was the basis for the first biker movie, "The Wild One," produced by Stanley Kramer, directed by László Benedek and starring Marlon Brando, Mary Murphy, Robert Keith, and Lee Marvin. Also includes William Faulkner ("A Name for the City"), Eudora Welty ("The Burning"), Truman Capote ("The House of Flowers"), Carson McCullers, John Cheever, Evan S. Connell, Jr., John Hersey, Arthur Miller, Jean Stafford, and others.
Aur. Corn. Celsi De Medicina Libri Octo

Aur. Corn. Celsi De Medicina Libri Octo by Aulus Cornelius Celsus; Robert Constantin, and Isaac Casaubon [shorter works]; Theodor Jansson ab Almeloveen [ed.]

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Title
Aur. Corn. Celsi De Medicina Libri Octo
Author
Aulus Cornelius Celsus; Robert Constantin, and Isaac Casaubon [shorter works]; Theodor Jansson ab Almeloveen [ed.]
Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
Amstelaedami [Amsterdam]: Joannem Wolters, 1713. Very Good. Amstelaedami [Amsterdam]: Joannem Wolters, 1713. "Edition ultima, auctior & correctior." Small, thick octavo (16cm); full contemporary parchment, manuscript spine titling, dark topstain; [44],574,[24]pp. (collated complete); steel engraved portrait frontispiece and added title page, woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces. Parchment dust-soiled and unevenly darkened, brief scratches to rear cover, light dampstaining affecting final few leaves, fore-edge of several gatherings mysteriously sliced without affecting text, extensive manuscript notes in a contemporary and a 19th-century hand to front free endpapers; overall Very Good and sound. Handy edition of the only surviving reference work by the Roman encyclopedist Aulus Cornelius Celsus (ca. 25 BCD - 40 CE). Rediscovered in the 15th century, the eight books of De Medicina were first published in 1478, "the first general text of medicine to come from a printing press" (John G. Simmons, "Doctors and Discoveries" (2002), p. 378).

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