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Orlando Furioso Di M. Ludovico Ariosto Tutto Ricorretto, & Di Nuoue Figure Adornato more books like this

by Ariosto, Lodovico, 1474-1533 other copies of this book

Description: Woodcuts Throughout. Good. 32mo-over 4"-5" tall This tiny 16th century Ventian edition by Pietro Dehuchino (measuring an external 4.125 x 2.25 inches, 2.125 inches thick) has a very pleasant feel. The perfect pocket edition for the itinerant Renaissance scholar. Verso of leaf 212 has overprinting (courtesy of the censor or a typo? ). [1]+212 LEAVES, pp433-1031+[1], [1]+ LEAVES 506-562 [= TOTAL 1136 PAGES]. Period full vellum withhand-lettered spine, edges stained red (pp 181-198 have ... Read More

Novices: a Study of Poetic Apprenticeship more books like this

by Eshleman, Clayton other copies of this book

Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7 3/4"-9 3/4" Tall New in boards 8vo none [10]+79pp Account of the author's apprenticeship, under the aegis of Cesar Vallejo. Includes a 2pp text by Charles Olson. One of 50 deluxe copies signed by the author, with a poem in the author's hand laid in. Read More

The Duchess Emilia, a Romance more books like this

by Wendell, Barrett other copies of this book

Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 63/4"-73/4" tall VG in orig. cl. 12mo 241pp Presentation copy signed by author, with a 5-line inscription, april 30, 1885. W/4-line AN from author laid down. Read More

They All Do It; Or, Mr. Miggs of Danbury and His Neighbors more books like this

by Bailey, J.M. other copies of this book

Description: Illustrated by Frontis. Good+ No Jacket. 12mo-over 63/4"-73/4" tall G+ in orig. cl. 12mo vi+313pp Obscure American regional humorous fiction. Wright III, #219. Read More

The Test of Donald Norton more books like this

by Pinkerton, Robert E. other copies of this book

Description: Illustrated by Color frontis. Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 73/4"-93/4" tall VG in orig. cl. 8vo 345pp Publisher's complimentary advance label on pastedown. Inscribed: "To Son, Daddy's last book-Mother". We are uncertain if this inscription refers to the author, illustrator, of publisher, context unclear. xama Advanced Reading Copy. Read More

Lithium for Medea: a Novel more books like this

by Braverman, Kate other copies of this book

Description: Very Good- 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall VG in wraps (minor soiling) 8vo iv+251pp Uncorrected advance proof. Though the promo copy states that this is the author's first novel, in fact that is not the case. Read More

The Bath Comedy more books like this

by Castle, Agnes, And Egerton Castle other copies of this book

Description: Very Good+ No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall VG+ in orig. cloth, t.e.g. 8vo xvi+298pp. Read More

Art That Works: Decorative Arts of the Eighties Crafted in America more books like this

by Herman, Lloyd E. other copies of this book

Description: Illustrated by Illustrated. Very Good. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall VG in wraps (minor wear) 4to, oblong 24+[1]pp Contains 131 plates in full color after the text. Read More

Look Down That Winding River: an Informal Profile of the Mississipi more books like this

by Burman, Ben Lucien other copies of this book

Description: Illustrated by Ils by Alice Caddy. Very Good in J Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 73/4"-93/4" tall VG/G+ (some soiling and dampstaining to DJ) 8vo DJ 192pp A look at life along the Mississippi river in the 1800's. Read More