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Erewhon or Over the Range

By: Butler, Samuel

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, Cheshire House: 1931

Seller ID: 011867

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Limited Edition of 1200 this is Number 50. Quarter leather to decorated paper over boards. Top edge gilt; others rough. 4to; 9.75 inches tall; 359 pages. Four Illustrations. Illustrations by H. Charles Tomlinson. Introduction by H. M. Tomlinson. Designed by Richard W. Ellis.

Spine has been professionally and skillfully replaced with a new spine label
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The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

By: Morier, James

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Random House: 1937

Seller ID: 011403

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

The humor and insight into oriental life displayed in this oriental 'Gil Blas' immediately seized the popular fancy. The book went into several editions; and Morier acquired a high reputation as a novelist" (DNB).

James Justinian Morier was a renowned British diplomat and author who entered the diplomatic service. First visiting Iran in 1808 as secretary to Sir Harford Jones-Brydges, Morier had an extensive career in the country, and wrote several travel works of his experiences that were widely popular.

This picaresque romance of Persian life was written after Morier r...
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Paris versus New York: The Complete Series of Two Cities

By: Muratyan, Vahram

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Penguin Books: 2012

Seller ID: 008912

ISBN: 0143123831

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Unused, Unopened, Unread, Minor retail ding to lower dust jacket now in a clear protective Mylar sleeve. Still Giftable.

"In his witty, high-concept, high-colored flipbook "Paris Versus New York: A Tally of Two Cities" ...Mr. Muratyan uses splashy collagist art to showcase the visual beauty marks of the two metropolises."--The New York Times
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East Coast Victorians: Castles and Cottages

By: Naversen. Kenneth

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Oregon, Beautiful Amer Pub Co.: 1990

Seller ID: 008916

ISBN: 0898025524

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

With more than 180 beautifully reproduced color photographs and additional drawings this is a comprehensive survey the East Coast mansions.

Carefully handled, Text clean, Bindings firm. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling with some age-toning in gutter of front endpages. Oblong: 9.75 by 11 inches; vii, 247 pages with bibliography; index to architects, and index to houses. color illustrated.
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Monumental Dreams: The Life and Sculpture of Ann Norton

By: Seebohm, Caroline

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Gainesville, Florida, University Press of Florida: 2014

Seller ID: 010857

ISBN: 0813049776

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Seebohm brings her exceptional gift for storytelling to the life of this important but underknown American artist. [Graham Boettcher, William Cary Hulsey Curator of American Art, Birmingham Museum of Art]

No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; 201 pages with Chapter Notes and Index. Illustrated.
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[James Valentine, Photographer] Album of 12 albumen photograph views of Scotland. c1890

By: Valentine, James (and his studio)

Price: $1,200.00

Publisher: Dundee, Scotland, Valentine, James (and his studio): 1890

Seller ID: 013421

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

James Valentine was a Scottish photographer who, with his company Valentine's of Dundee, produced Scottish topographical views from the 1860s, and later became internationally famous as the producers of picture postcards.

Valentine market was the national middle and upper class tourist market, with the production of both drawing room albums containing selections of photographs arranged geographically and individual landscape prints.

12 albumen photographs mounted on boards and bound in cloth-covered, gilt-stamped album. Photographs: 13.3 by 20.3 cm (5.25 by 8 inches); boards: 1...
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Category: ILLUSTRATED BOOKS & HISTORY of the IMAGE

Erewhon or Over the Range

The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

Paris versus New York: The Complete Series of Two Cities

East Coast Victorians: Castles and Cottages

Monumental Dreams: The Life and Sculpture of Ann Norton

[James Valentine, Photographer] Album of 12 albumen photograph views of Scotland. c1890

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