![Fetes Galantes (Conteurs et Poetes) [French Text]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/553/151/1638151553.0.m.jpg)
Fetes Galantes (Conteurs et Poetes) [French Text]
by Verlaine, Paul
Paris: A. Ferroud, 1925. Limited Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 0x0x0. de Solomko, Serge. Limited edition, #319 of 1500 copies. Very good softcover in fair onion-skin jacket. Chips along length of jacket spine, jacket toned. 1925 Soft Cover. 53, [3] pp. French text. A collection of French verse by the poet associated with the Symbolist and Decadent movements, illustrated... Read More
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Great Tapestries: The Web of History from the 12th to the 20th Century
by Verlet, Pierre; Florisoon, Michel; Hoffmeister, Adolf; Tabard, Francois; Jobe, Joseph; Oberson, Peggy Rowell
Switzerland: Edita S.A. Lausanne / Time-Life Books, 1965. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 13x12x2. Includes publisher's slipcase. Slipcase edges rubbed, minor wear to jacket spine head and foot. 1965 Large Hardcover. 278 pp. Tipped-in color plates throughout. Highlights great tapestries in history from the 12th to the 20th century, with commentary by various art historians translated into English... Read More
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![The Best of Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days; The Clipper of the Clouds; Journey to the Center of the Earth [Centre]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/894/715/1666715894.0.m.jpg)
The Best of Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days; The Clipper of the Clouds; Journey to the Center of the Earth [Centre]
by Verne, Jules; Russell, Alan K.; Belloc, Marie A
New York: Castle Books, 1981. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Neuville, Alphonse de; Benet, Leon; Riou, Edouard. Reissue. Jacket edges rubbed, top edge lightly foxed. 1981 Hard Cover. viii, 470 pp. A collection of three novels by the French author of ground-breaking science fiction, with an introduction, biographical sketch, and lists of works by and about... Read More
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![Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea; or, The Marvelous and Exciting Adventures of Pierre Aronnax, Conseil, His Servant, and Ned Land, a Canadian Harpooner [20,000]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/963/681/1692681963.0.m.jpg)
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea; or, The Marvelous and Exciting Adventures of Pierre Aronnax, Conseil, His Servant, and Ned Land, a Canadian Harpooner [20,000]
by Verne, Jules;
New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1933. Reissue. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Aylward, W.J. [William James]. Edges rubbed, spine toned, ink gift note dated 1933 on front endpaper, small pencil doobles to top corner of some pages. 374 pp. Blue cloth, color picture plate mounted on front board. Two-color frontispiece and illustrations by 'R.R.' A reissue of Verne's immortal... Read More
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![The English at the North Pole [Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/067/452/1676452067.0.m.jpg)
The English at the North Pole [Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras]
by Verne, Jules
London / New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1876. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Riou, [Edouard]; Dumont, L. Reissue. Minor wear to corners, pages lightly toned, top corner of front endpaper clipped. 1876 Hard Cover. 248 pp. Brown cloth, gilt spine panel, black decorations. Illustrations throughout by Edouard Riou and L. Dumont. Mutiny, shipwrecks, cold, hunger... Read More
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The Wilderness of Ice: Part Two of The Adventures of Captain Hatteras (Fitzroy Edition)
by Verne, Jules; Evans, I.O. [Idrisyn Oliver]
Westport, Connecticut: Associated Booksellers / Arco Publications, 1961. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 0x0x0. Gross, Jozef (jacket). First thus. Jacket spine toned, jacket lightly rubbed. 1961 Hard Cover. 192 pp. A novel about polar exploration, following the exploits of Captain Hatteras, concluding the adventure that began in At the North Pole. By the author of Journey... Read More
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Flood and Flame: Part Two of The Golden Volcano (Fitzroy Edition)
by Verne, Jules; Evans, I.O. [Idrisyn Oliver]
Westport, Connecticut: Associated Booksellers / Arco Publications, 1961. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 0x0x0. Gross, Jozef (jacket). First thus. Jacket spine toned, jacket lightly rubbed. 1961 Hard Cover. 190 pp. A story of the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon, similar to the works of Jack London and Robert W. Service. Part one of The Golden... Read More
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Propeller Island (Fitzroy Edition)
by Verne, Jules; Evans, I.O. [Idrisyn Oliver]
Westport, Connecticut: Associated Booksellers / Arco Publications, 1961. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 0x0x0. First thus. Jacket lightly rubbed with 1/2 inch crease along top edge. 1961 Hard Cover. 190 pp. A materialist Utopia, satirical in the style of Voltaire, illustrating the damage to society caused by people's conflicting ambitions. By the author of Journey to... Read More
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The Claim on Forty Mile Creek: Part One of The Golden Volcano (Fitzroy Edition)
by Verne, Jules; Evans, I.O. [Idrisyn Oliver]
Westport, Connecticut: Associated Booksellers / Arco Publications, 1962. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 0x0x0. Gross, Jozef (jacket). First thus. Jacket spine toned, jacket lightly rubbed. 1962 Hard Cover. 191 pp. A story of the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon, similar to the works of Jack London and Robert W. Service. Part one of The Golden... Read More
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The Mysterious Island (International Collectors Library)
by Verne, Jules
Garden City, New York: International Collectors Library, 2060-01-01. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Minor wear to corners, tiny spot on fore edge. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 426 pp. Brown leatherette boards, gilt titles and decorations, top edge gilt, ribbon marker bound in, decorated endpapers. Somewhat of a sequel to Twenty Thousand... Read More
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Discourses and Addresses on Subjects of American History, Arts, and Literature
by Verplanck, Gulian C. [Crommelin]
New York: J. & J. Harper, 1833. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First thus (originally published separately in pamphlet form). Former library copy - usual marks. Rebound in quarter leather by Reynolds Library, with title misspelled on spine ('Discources'). 1833 Hard Cover. 257 pp. Sabin 99266. Includes: Anniversary Discourse before the New-York Historical Society; Eulogy upon the... Read More
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Pearls and Pearling
by Vertrees, Herbert H
New York: Fur News Publishing Co, 1913. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Boards stained and soiled, front hinge loose, binding shaken, ink name and date on front endpaper. 1913 Hard Cover. 203, [5] pp. A guide to finding and evaluating pearls, with chapters on their origin and history, their care, value, and sale, and tips for detecting fakes.... Read More
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Addiscombe: Its Heroes and Men of Note
by Vibart, Colonel H.M.; Lord Roberts of Kandahar (Introduction)
Westminster: Archibald Constable and Co, 1894. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. First edition. Binder's copy. Spine toned. 1894 Hard Cover. vi, 779 pp. Color frontispiece, engraved plates, three folding maps follow text. CONTENTS: Introduction by Lord Roberts of Kandahar; Addenda and Corrigenda; Narrative Account of the Military Seminary at Addiscombe; A Brief Record of the Services of... Read More
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Atlantis Arisen; or, Talks of a Tourist About Oregon and Washington
by Victor, Frances Fuller
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1891. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Corners rubbed, top page ridge and few pages lightly foxed. 1891 Hard Cover. 412 pp. Navy boards with gilt titles, decorative endpapers. Black-and-white frontispiece and plates. Written in 1891, the author writes about history and her personal observations of the Northwest... Read More
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Empire: A Novel
by Vidal, Gore
New York: Random House, 1987. First Trade Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. First trade edition, first printing. Jacket price clipped, small yellow stain on page edge, ink note on free endpaper. 1987 Large Hardcover. 486 pp. In this extraordinarily powerful epic Gore Vidal recreates America's Gilded Age - a period of promise and possibility, of empire-building... Read More
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The Remarkable Life of Don Diego (The Folio Society)
by Villarroel, Diego de Torres; Atkinson, William C
London: The Folio Society, 1958. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 0x0x0. Bennett, Harold. First thus (Ford-Smith, Folio 76 #). Includes publisher's slipcase. A few minor blemishes to slipcase. 1958 Hard Cover. 223 pp. Translated from the original Spanish by William C. Atkinson, with engraved illustrations by Harold Bennett. An autobiography, first published in 1743, by Spanish... Read More
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Poems (The Modern Library, No. 58)
by Villon, Francois; Payne, John
New York: The Modern Library, 1925. First Thus. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. 1925 first thus, Toledano 058.1, binding style 4, yellow Bernhard endpapers. Lacks jacket. Crease on front board, front joint rubbed. 246 pp. Translated with an introduction by John Payne. Francois Villon, c. 1431 - c. 1463, is the best known French poet of... Read More
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Nelson: Love & Fame
by Vincent, Edgar
New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2004. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6x1x9. Second printing. Top page ridge foxed. 2004 Trade Paperback. xiii, 640 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. "Nelson’s naval glory, public fame, charismatic leadership, scandalous romance, and untimely death as he led the British to victory at the Battle of Trafalgar have ensured his enduring... Read More
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Panoramic Rochester: Catalogue of the Exhibit Image City Photography Gallery, Rochester, New York, July 18 - August 12, 2007
by Vincent, Sheridan
Rochester, New York: Sheridan Vincent Photography, 2007. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 0x0x0. Bottom edge of front wrapper lightly bumped. 2007 Soft Cover. A collection of color photographs of Rochester, New York by local photographer Sheridan Vincent.
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The Last Winter of Dani Lancing: A Novel
by Viner, P.D
New York: Crown, 2013. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6x1x9. First American edition. Two minor tears to jacket base. 2013 Hard Cover. 393 pp. Author's first novel. Twenty years ago, college student Dani Lancing was kidnapped and brutally murdered. The killer was never found. Dani's family never found peace. Thrust into an intense devastation that... Read More
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Fireship [Fire Ship]
by Vinge, Joan D
New York: Dell, 1978. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Book club edition. Top edge foxed. 1978 Hard Cover. 156 pp. Mankind and computers share a single mind in this tale of the near future.
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World's End (The Snow Queen Cycle, Book 2)
by Vinge, Joan D
New York: Bluejay Books, Inc, 1984. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8x5x0. Book club edition. Minor general wear. 1984 Hard Cover. 183 pp. BZ Gundhalinu left Tiamat before the Stargate closed, cutting himself off forever from the woman he loves: Moon Dawntreader Summer is now the Summer Queen and BZ knows he can never again... Read More
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A Treasury of Great Adirondack Stories
by Vinton, John
Utica, New York: North Country Books, Inc, 1991. First Edition. Large Softcover. Good. 8x0x11. Miller, Larry. First edition. Edge wear, creases, light water damage, ink gift note. 1991 Large Softcover. 155 pp. John Vinton ably captures the history and culture of the Adirondacks in this collection. These are the stories people told each other when, as long ago... Read More
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The Georgics (The Heritage Press)
by Virgil (Publius Virgilus Maro); Dryden, John; Whicher, George F
New York: The Heritage Press, 1953. Reissue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10x6x0. Bramanti, Bruno. Includes slipcase and publisher's Sandglass Number III:18. Spine lightly toned, otherwise an excellent copy. 1953 Hard Cover. xv, [1], 155, [1] pp. Virgil's epic poem, translated into English verse by John Dryden, with an introduction by George F. Whicher, and illustrations by Bruno... Read More
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The Eclogues (The Heritage Press)
by [Virgil] Maro, Publiu Virgilius; Calverley, C. S.; Hadas, Moses
New York: The Heritage Press, 1960. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 14x10x1. Vertes, [Marcel]. Includes slipcase and Sandglass insert number X:26. Slipcase and spine lightly toned and lightly soiled. 1960 Large Hardcover. xxvii, 96 pp. Two-color illustrations by Marcel Vertes. Translated into English verse by C.S. Calverley, with an introduction by Moses Hadas. "Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 B.C.),... Read More
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