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The Tale of the Emperor Coustans; and Of Over Sea by Morris, William (1834-1896) (translator) - 1894: Done out of Ancient French by William Morris

by Morris, William (1834-1896) (translator)

The Tale of the Emperor Coustans; and Of Over Sea by Morris, William (1834-1896) (translator) - 1894

The Tale of the Emperor Coustans; and Of Over Sea: Done out of Ancient French by William Morris

by Morris, William (1834-1896) (translator)

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London/Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1894. Limited First Edition. hardcover. Good+. 5 13/16 4 1/8 3/4. The Tale of the Emperor Coustans; and Of Over Sea: Done out of Ancient French by William Morris; by Morris, William (1834-1896) (translator). London/Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press. Printed by and sold by William Morris. 1894. Limited First Edition. First Printing. 16mo: 5 13/16" x 4 1/8" x 3/4" (14.8 x 10.5 x 1.9 cm). Bound in publisher's original hardcover quarter Holland-backed blue paper boards, with white linen spine and black titles to cover. One of 525 [at seven shillings & sixpence] paper copies (plus 20 [at two guineas] on vellum). Printed on fine, hand-made, Batchelor (with the Perch watermark) paper. Uncut, deckled edges. Colophon. [iv], 130 pp. Printed in black and red throughout in the Chaucer type designed by Morris. Woodcut frontispiece title within a floral border, and facing page with full woodcut floral page-border (borders 11a and 11). Numerous 7, 6-, and 3-line woodblock initial capitals designed by Morris for his press, engraved by William Harcourt Hooper. Shoulder notes and some lines (including colophon) in red. A medieval French tale translated by Morris. The Tale of the Emperor Coustans was the source of The Man Born to Be King, in The Earthly Paradise. The second story is A Tale of Over Sea. [Cockerell 26. Peterson A26. Walsdorf 26.] Covers have slight wear to the lower outer corners. Condition overall: Good+.
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  • Date Published 1894
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  • Keywords William Morris, collectable, Kelmscott Press, First Edition, Fine Press, rare, Private Press, colophon
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The Discovery of the Rare Gases
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The Discovery of the Rare Gases

by Travers, Morris William 1872-1961

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The Discovery of the Rare Gases
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The Discovery of the Rare Gases

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Harper Dictionary of Contemporary Usage
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MyPoliSciLab -- Standalone Access Card -- for New American Democracy, The (National and Alternate...
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MyPoliSciLab -- Standalone Access Card -- for New American Democracy, The (National and Alternate Editions) (7th Edition) (Mypoliscilab (Access Codes))

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MyPoliSciLab -- Standalone Access Card -- for New American Democracy, The (National and Alternate Editions) (7th Edition) (Mypoliscilab (Access Codes))

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by Morris P. Fiorina, Paul E. Peterson, Bertram D. Johnson, William G. Mayer

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King Lear (Cambridge School Shakespeare)
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King Lear (Cambridge School Shakespeare)

by Shakespeare, William; Morris, Jonathan [Editor]; Bain, Elspeth [Editor]; Smith, Rob [Editor];

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Claude Vernon Cooper, Petitioner, v. Elizabeth D. Cooper. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings

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King Lear (Cambridge School Shakespeare)
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King Lear (Cambridge School Shakespeare)

by Shakespeare, William; Morris, Jonathan [Editor]; Bain, Elspeth [Editor]; Smith, Rob [Editor];

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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

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Mars 1999 (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
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by O'Leary, Brian

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Cognac a Liquid History (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
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2001 - 1st edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title page "To Anthony Salute 18 03 05" - prior owner inscription "With love for Michelle 26 Dec 2014" - "Seen through the eyes of Salvatore Calabrese, a renowned and respected cognac expert, this book is a personal and insightful perspective on the spirit that earned its image of virility and strength from Napoleon Bonaparte." - book; very good - filled with images - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked, no folded page corners, dj: not price clipped [Price in UK 25.00] - small dime size chip on the back upper left corner repaired with archival tape - slight amount of scuffing - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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1975 First Edition (No Additional Printings) - INSCRIBED by the author in pink ink on the front free endpaper "With best wishes and prayers from the author - Meg Woodson + Peggie :)" Rare book to have an inscription - "A rare and unforgettable glimpse into a young girl's mind as she faces the reality of her own death: - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - back two pages are a little wavy with a from the book of sticker on the last page (see photographs) - dj: very good- - not price clipped ($4.95) - a few chips, tears, and edgewear repaired with archival tape - dj in protective sleeve
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning:  An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits… Read More
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