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The Lincoln Papers: The Story of the Collection with Selections to July 4, 1861: Vol. I

MEARNS, DAVID C. (BY); SANDBURG, CARL (INTRO. BY) · 1948 · Clausen Books

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,995)

Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company Inc. 1948, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Frontispiece. Ex-Library Hardcover, Volume I only; Ex-library copy with usual stamps, stickers, and labels; Textblock very clean and tight; frontispiece of Abraham Lincoln, d...

The Life and Writings of Abraham Lincoln

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM (LIFE AND WRITINGS OF); STERN, PHILIP VAN DOREN (EDITED, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY BY); NEVINS, ALLAN (WITH INTRO. "LINCOLN IN HIS WRITINGS', BY) · 1940 · Clausen Books

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,634)

NY, Random House. 1940, First Printing. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Frontispiece. Ex-Library Hardcover, Retired library copy, usual stamps, stickers, and labels; Some light rippling to top edge of ffep, else textblock is clean and tight. Maroon top page edges. Ligh...

The Diaries of John Bright

BRIGHT, JOHN; FOREWORD BY PHILIP BRIGHT; EDITED BY R.A.J. WALLING · 1931 · Clausen Books

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,634)

NY, William Morrow & Company. 1931. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Frontispiece/Plates. Ex-Library Hardcover, Ex-library copy, minimally stamped, labeled, and marked; Textblock very clean and tight; Dark blue top edge. Cloth, light wear to tips of spine and corners. 5...

As the Hague Ordains: Journal of a Russian Prisoner's Wife in Japan

Seidmore, Eliza Ruhmah · 1907 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Henry, Holt and Company Retired and very worn and frayed library copy, with the usual stamps, stickers, labels, markings, taped spine, dust jacket remnants glued on fep, rear card pocket. Textblock overall clean and tight, with a green cloth tape reinforced front hinge; Faded ...

Sarah Candace (Pearse) Parker: A Memorial, For Those Who Loved Her

1900 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,146)

Privately Published Textblock is very clean and tight. Binding lightly edge and corner worn; Boards and spine lightly character-solied. 82p. First Edition Very Good+ Photo Frontispiece 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall Hardcover

Horsefeathers and Applesauce: The Story of Bishop Frank Hamilton Rice

HUNT, INEZ AND DRAPER, WANETTA W. · 1959 · Clausen Books

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,995)

Denver, Sage Books. 1959, Limited & Numbered Edition. Stapled Wraps, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback, Signed by both authors. #79 of 1,000 copies. Very clean and tight textblock with minimal edgewear. B&W Photograph of Bishop Frank Hamilton Rice on front cover and ...

Jack Rabbits and Blizzards

TYSOR, LYLE M. BUD · 0 · Clausen Books

$7.99 (€7.25 | £6.05 | ¥1,275)

Self-published. Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: B&W Photographs. Paperback, No publication date given. Text block clean and tight in lightly worn cover. 104 pp. Very Good+.

Abraham Lincoln and CIVIL War America: A Biography

GIENAPP, WILLIAM E. · 2002 · Round Table Books, LLC

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

NY: Oxford University Press, 2002. 0195150996. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0195150996. Quarter bound in publisher's purple cloth over beige boards, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with photographs, maps, and plans.. Both the volume and the price-clipped ...

The Frederic Ozanam Story

Michael P. Murphy · 1980 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Society of St Vincent de Paul. Paperback. 16p. A staplebound booklet in good condition. Cover lightly creased. Underlining in pencil on a few pages, but most text clean, and binding tight. Brief biography of Bl. Frederic Ozanam, founder of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. U...

Richardson.

Downs, Brian W · 1969 · Hessay Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Frank Cass & Co, 1969. Hard Cover, New edition. 248pp. Complete blue dustjacket, a little faded. Frontispiece illustration. Previous owner's bookplate to the flyleaf, otherwise a very clean copy. A biography of Samuel Richardson, his circle, a study of the novels, sentiment et...

Richardson.

Downs, Brian W · 1969 · Hessay Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Barnes & Noble, 1969. Hard Cover, New edition. 248pp. Complete blue dustjacket, a little darkened with age to the spine. Frontispiece illustration. Internally very clean. A biography of Samuel Richardson, his circle, a study of the novels, sentiment etc... Fine /Very Good.

The Stuarts of Highcliffe.

Franklin, Robert · 1998 · Hessay Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)

Natula Publications, 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. 118pp.Priceclipped illustrated dustjacket is otherwise complete. Family trees. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The story of eight members of the family who owned Highcliffe Castle in Dorset, from Lord...

Paul Nash Landscape of the Vernal Equinox.

Simpson, Ann · 1987 · Hessay Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, 1987. First Edition. Soft Cover, Large format. 8 pages. Colour and b + w illustrations. A clean copy. A short biography and an examination of the painting by Nash, written to accompany an exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of M...

James Allen A Portrait Enlarged.

Wren, M A and Hackett, P · 1968 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Brown Knight, 1968. First Edition. Soft Cover, 85pp, soft card covers. B + w illustrations and fold out family tree. A clean, tight copy. A biography of James Allen, the Founder of Dulwich College in London... Fine.

Geoffrey Chaucer.

Lowes, John Livingston · 1958 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Indiana University Press, 1958. Soft Cover, 199pp, illustrated soft card covers. Previous owner's name to the flyleaf, a couple of marks to the edges, otherwise internally clean and tight. A reprint of one of the most popular studies of Chaucer ever. The intellectual, literary...

A Tale of Three Cities The Life and Times of Lord Daer 1763 - 1794.

Harris, Bob · 2015 · Hessay Books

£13.50 (€16.18 | $17.84 | ¥2,847)

John Donald Birlinn, 2015. First Edition. Hard Cover, A heavy book of 280pp. Complete dustjacket with a light crease to the bottom of the spine. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. Lord Daer was a radical political thinker, immersed in the Scottish Enlightenment, who impre...

Cossack Girl.

Yurlova, Marina · 1934 · Hessay Books

£82.00 (€98.29 | $108.33 | ¥17,294)

Cassell, 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition, now rare. 312pp, brown cloth covered boards with wear to the edges of the spine and a little loss to the top of the spine. Eight b + w illustrations. Original owner's name to the flyleaf, a small mark to the margins of a...

Memories of Andrew Devonshire.

Devonshire, Deborah · 2007 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Landmark Publishing, 2007. First Edition. Soft Cover, 112pp, colour illustrated card covers. B + w photographs to each page. A very clean copy. The Duke of Devonshire's 54 years as custodian of Chatsworth, and as a family man and sportsman recalled in pictures and text by his ...

The King and the Vice Queen George IV's Last Scandalous Affair.

Ambrose, Tom · 2005 · Hessay Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Sutton, 2005. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. 248pp, complete illustrated dustjacket, a little faded to the spine. B + w illustrations. A clean copy. The relationship between George IV and his mistress, Elizabeth Marchioness of Conyngham, her greed, and family and po...

The Diary of John Evelyn FRS Edited By William Bray Vol 1 and Vol 2.

Evelyn, John · 1945 · Hessay Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Dent, 1945. Hard Cover, Everyman's Library edition, edited by William Bray and with a Prefatory Note by G W E Russell. Complete in two volumes. 406pp and 400pp, including Index. Pink cloth covered boards, yellow series dustjackets with a little loss to the ends of the spine. A...