This auction is for an antique hardcover book titled Hymns from the Land of Luther. Translated from the German. Published in Edinburgh in 1862. It looks as though this is a 1st edition from the Edinbu

 

Description Japanese Antique Book Tankaku Zufu Pictures and Design of High-class Temples and Shrine Supplies ・Date Taisho 3 (1914) ・Publisher Tosho Kanko kai ・Page: 40 ・Illustrations: 32 pages

 

PRINTED 1892: A HANDSOME AND SUMPTUOUSLY ILLUSTRATED WORK ON LEIF ERIKSON- WITH MAPS Believed to be the first recorded Nordic person to have visited the area that is now the United States The Book: Ho

 

This historic book belonged to John C. Burch US Congressman and member of the House of Representativies and secretary to the US Senate. Below is what I found about his life. The book itself measures 5

 

Description Authentic Japanese Woodblock Print Book �-賢像賛 Seikenzosan vol.4 Chinese sages 17th century Book Date: Kanei 20 (1643) Page: 66 Illustrations: 33 pages Size: 10 1/4"(26cm) x 6 3/4"(1

 

This diary easily reads like a romantic novel. She’s a marvelous writer and I enjoyed every page. It was written by Dorothy M. Whitehead about her travels through Italy in the fall of 1912. She has

 

This book is part of an estate from the French artist Adrienne Breen. This particular book is number 3 of a limited edition 500. Loaded with color plates by famous Russian artist Boris Grigoriev, and

 

Beautiful gift edition of The Hundred Best English Poems selected by Adam Gowans. Bound in full green flexible leather with gilt lettering and design and the top edge is also gilt. Charming little boo

 

The title page reads in part : "Report of the Commissioner Agriculture for the Year 1870. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1871." It is 8vo (8 1/2 X 5 1/2 inches); hardcover; brown cloth on boa

 

danielgoodrarebooks Store 1549 Stumpff [Stumpf] original woodcut leaf depicting COMET of 1006 Astronomy