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Manners & Customs of the French. Fac-simile of the scarce 1815 edition. With ten whole-page amusing and prettily tinted illustrations printed from the original copper plates (copper plates now destroyed).

Manners & Customs of the French. Fac-simile of the scarce 1815 edition. With ten whole-page amusing and prettily tinted illustrations printed from the original copper plates (copper plates now destroyed). by [Sotheran, Thomas]

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Title
Manners & Customs of the French. Fac-simile of the scarce 1815 edition. With ten whole-page amusing and prettily tinted illustrations printed from the original copper plates (copper plates now destroyed).
Author
[Sotheran, Thomas]
Seller
Michael R. Thompson, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Description
London: The Leadenhall Press, 1893 One of 250 copies. Contemporary full red straight-grain morocco binding. Gilt-decorated spine, gilt borders on covers, gilt turn-ins, marbled edges. All edges gilt. Octavo. Ten hand-colored plates, plus facsimile of the 1815 title-page, entitled Letters from France Written by a Modern Tourist. Foreword by Henry Sotheran, bookseller and son of the author. A very attractive copy.
Observations et Remarques de Chirurgie Pratique Précédées d'une Nouvelle Methode d'Amputer

Observations et Remarques de Chirurgie Pratique Précédées d'une Nouvelle Methode d'Amputer by Remon de Vermale

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Observations et Remarques de Chirurgie Pratique Précédées d'une Nouvelle Methode d'Amputer
Author
Remon de Vermale
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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good -
Description
Londres: s.i., 1733. Very Good -. Londres [London]: s.i., n.d., [ca. 1733?]. Quarto (21.5cm); full contemporary roan, gilt spine in six compartments, all edges stained red, marbled endpapers; [10],xxiv,93pp.; two steel engraved plates by Vermale, one folding. Leather a bit rubbed and dried at extremities, spine label perished, brief early scribble to title page, Plate no. 1 separated but present. About Very Good overall. Uncommon, possibly pirated, treatise by the military surgeon who served as Major Surgeon of the French fleet in Tripoli. The work includes an extensive study on amputation, accompanied by Vermale's illustrative plate signed in image by the Mannheim engraver J.G. Wissger. Most likely a false imprint, date of publication based on the introductory "Extrait des Registres de l'Académie Royale de Chirurgie," dated 26 janvier 1733. OCLC locates no copies of this edition in North America as of February, 2026.
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Four Unposted Letters to Catherine by Riding, Laura

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Four Unposted Letters to Catherine
Author
Riding, Laura
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Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books (United States)
Description
Paris: Hours Press, 1930. First edition. Lye, Len. Calf spine, boards with photo-montaged design. Ends of spine slightly rubbed. First edition, one of 200 copies, numbered and signed by Riding. The cover design is by the New Zealand surrealist Len Lye. First state, without the tipped in introductory note.
Research Tools for the Classics
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Research Tools for the Classics by Bagnall, Roger S. (ed.)

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Title
Research Tools for the Classics
Author
Bagnall, Roger S. (ed.)
Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (United States)
ISBN
9780891304524
Condition
g
Description
Chico, California: Scholars Press, 1980. First edition. Softcover. g. 8vo. vi,61pp. Original printed wraps. Number 6 of the American Philological Association Pamphlets containing "The Report of the American Philological Association's Ad Hoc Committee on Basic Research Tools." Rear wrapper sunned. Creased along spine on front wrapper. Title handwritten in blue ink on spine. Wraps in good, interior in very good condition.

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