A MANUSCRIPT GUEST BOOK FOR Henry V of France, the last legitimate pretender WITH A 2 PAGE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED LAID IN A WHO'S WHO OF EUROPEAN ARISTOCRACY The Book: [ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT] A single,

 

VERY RARE, ORIGINAL 1657 EDITION OF: "ATHENAEI DEIPNOSOPHISTARUM". This important 17th century work was written by Athenaeus of Naucratis and printed by Ioaniis Antonii Huguetan, & Marci Antonii R

 

The item for bid is AN ANTIQUE BOOK ENTITLED "SKETCHES OF CONFUCIUS" WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE ANCIENT ARTIST WONG KO-YUNG OF THE YUAN DYNASTY. PUBLISHED BY THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL PRESS IN 1920 AND A

 

RARE, good condition - some wear on book's binding corners. Beautiful antique, vintage blue/teal hardcover binding with glitz gold print on front and side. Copyright 1884 by T.Y. Crowell & Co. 455

 

GENUINELY SCARCE, 1792, ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION MEDICAL BOOK "AN ESSAY ON THE MATERIA MEDICA IN WHICH THE THEORIES OF THE LATE DR. CULLEN ARE CONSIDERED; TOGETHER WITH SOME OPINIONS OF MR. HUNTER, AND

 

For bid is a rare antique book entitled: "A Concise Dictionary of the Holy Bible, by Ref James Covel, ... with Maps and numerous fine engravings. New York, 1839. Published by Carton & Porter. A ni

 

FANTASTIC, ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY, NEW ENGLAND TRAVEL AND HISTORY IN 1859. Incredibly detailed, and exquisitely handwritten journal by Horace Parker Chandler, of Milton and Boston, Mass

 

Sermones quadragesimales de poenitentia. [Venice]: Vindelinus de Spira, 1473. Two parts in one volume. Complete except for the blanks. A tall copy with a beautiful openings initial in gold. 288 leaves

 

A RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE BOSTONIANS- ONE OF ONLY 600 COPIES PRINTED ONE OF THE GREAT NOVELS OF THE AMERICAN FEMINIST MOVEMENT ONE OF THE FIRST NOVELS TO ALLUDE TO LESBIAN RELATIONSHIPS The Book: Ja

 

Outstanding & original Japanese woodblock print book, EARLY VIEWS, c1780. Volume measures 7 X 10 inches (closed) and has 114 pages, 54 of which have fine early woodblock prints depicting scenes of