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Chamber's Educational Course: Rudiments of Knowledge

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Edinburgh, William and Robert Chambers: 1851

Inventory Number: 33477

Condition: Edges and corners worn, spine faded, covers slightly soiled, some foxing to fly-leafs, interior good

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A New Manual of Devotions [In Three Parts]

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London, C. J. G. & F. Rivington; Longman & Co.; etc: 1831

Edition: New Edition

Inventory Number: 34612

Condition: Edges are worn, corners bumped, hingecracks developing front and back, slight foxing to endpapers, manuscript former owner's name top title page [does not affect text], otherwise good

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Cottage Evening Tales. With Wood Cuts

By: N/A

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, E.L. Carey & A. Hart: 1832

Inventory Number: 41134

Condition: Spine badly chipped , boards are very scuffed & worn. Severe foxing throughout.Rear endpapers missing

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The Flying Carpet

By: N/A

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1925

Inventory Number: 44823

Condition: Cloth sl. Scuffed, generally very good

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Arcana of Science and Art: or One Thousand Popular Inventions and Improvements, Abridged From The Transactions of Public Societies , and From the Scientific Journals, British and Foreign- of the Past Year

By: N/A

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London, John Limbird: 1828

Edition: Second edition

Inventory Number: 45565

Condition: Cloth very worn and stained, some dampstaining throughout. Binding sl. shaky

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Essays , Philosophical, Historical, and Literary

By: ( Belsham, W.)

Price: $500.00

Publisher: London, C. Dilly: 1789

Inventory Number: 42416

Condition: Spine has been replaeced with new calf. New head and tail bands sewn in. Some dmapstining throughout. Two modern book plates from previous owner. Ink notations at top of front paste down

Bibliotheca Edinensis & BEf7in contemporary handwriting on title page with W. Belsham written in pencil on tp. View more info

A Free Inquiry Into the Nature and Origin of Evil. In Six Letters to -.

By: (Jenyns, Soames)

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London, R.and J. Dodsley: 1757

Edition: Second Edition

Inventory Number: 42324

Condition: Calf is worn & cracked along spine and edges, smal chip near lower front. Some offsetting to first few pages. Modern bookplate pasted at top of contemporary book plate

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Miscellaneous Pieces, in Two Volumes. Volume I containing Poems, Translations, and Essays; Volume II. Containing a Free Enquiry into the Nature and origin of Evil, Reflections on several Subjects

By: (Jenyns, Soames)

Price: $200.00

Publisher: London, R.and J. Dodsley: 1761

Inventory Number: 42410

Condition: Both vols missing half titles. Title label vol.II missing. Contemporary book plates both volumes. Wear to calf edges.

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The Genuine Letters of Junius. To which are prefixed Anecdotes of the Author

By: (Junius)

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Piccadilly,London, 1771

Inventory Number: 45309

Condition: Calf is scuffed with hinges starting to wear at spine. Closed tear (9cm) to title page

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With Poet and Player Essays on Literature and the Stage

By: Adams, William Davenport

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London, Elliot Stock: 1891

Inventory Number: 34008

Condition: Cloth worn,with binding shaky

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The Man of Business Considered in Six Aspects: A Book For Young Men

By: Alexander, James (et al)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Edinburgh, William P. Nimmo: nd (1860's)

Inventory Number: 40732

Condition: Damage to endpaper where something has been removed,otherwise vg

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Pen and Ink Sketches of Poets, Preachers, and Politicians

By: Anon (John Ross Dix?)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London, David Bogue: 1846

Inventory Number: 40549

Condition: Cloth very worn esp. along spine, binding shaky with frontis loose

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Markets, Unemployment and Economic Policy Essays in Honour of Geoff Harcourt Volume Two

By: Arestis, Philip, Gabriel Palma & Malcolm Sawyer

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London and New York, Routledge:

Inventory Number: 36831

ISBN: 0425133904

Condition: Fine

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Aspects of Nineteenth-Century Ontario Essays Presented to James J. Talman edited by F. H. Armstrong, H. A. Stevenson, J. D. Wilson

By: Armstrong, F. H. (ed.), Stevenson, H. A. (ed), Wilson, J. D. (ed)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Toronto, Published in association with The University of Western Ontario by University of Toronto Press: 1974

Inventory Number: 18497

Condition: Vg in slightly tattered dust jacket, signed twice by James Talman, previous owner's name on first flyleaf

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God & The Bible A Review of Objections to 'Literature & Dogma'

By: Arnold,Matthew

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, MacMillan: 1893

Inventory Number: 44932

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Partitioned Africans: Ethnic Relations across Africa's International Boundaries 1884 - 1984

By: Asiwaju, A. I. (Edited by)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Press: (1985)

Inventory Number: 35008

ISBN: 0312597533

Condition: Front pages slightly creased, edges slightly smudged, otherwise good; jacket has wear to edges, 1/2 inch tear inside front flap, otheriwse good

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