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CRAWFORD, M. MacDermot.
Madame De Lafayette and Her Family. New York: James Pott, 1907. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth, 358pp. A nice copy.
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CRAWFORD, O.G.S.
Ethiopian Itineraries circa 1400-1524 Including Those Collected by Alessandro Zorzi at Venice In The Years 1519-24.
Cambridge: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1958. Two volumes. Second Series, Vol. CIX. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, xxix, (232)pp. Spines slightly faded o/w fine.
Cambridge: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1958. Two volumes. Second Series, Vol. CIX. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, xxix, (232)pp. Spines slightly faded o/w fine.
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CREELEY, Robert.
His Idea. (Photographs by Elsa Dorfman).
(Toronto): Coach House Press, (1973). Inscribed by the author. Sm. square 8vo., stiff card covers, stapled, (32)pp. Fine in the d/w which is a bit browned on the spine but o/w near fine.
(Toronto): Coach House Press, (1973). Inscribed by the author. Sm. square 8vo., stiff card covers, stapled, (32)pp. Fine in the d/w which is a bit browned on the spine but o/w near fine.
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CREELEY, Robert.
Pieces.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1969). First edition. Fine in a price clipped and lightly soiled but near fine d/w.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1969). First edition. Fine in a price clipped and lightly soiled but near fine d/w.
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CREELMAN, James.
Diaz of Mexico. New York: Appleton, 1911. First edition. Orig. cloth, (442)pp. Inner hinges cracked o/w a near fine copy.
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CREEVY, Thomas.
Creevy's Life and Times A Further Selection From the Correspondence of Thomas Creevy. Edited by John Gore. Toronto: Macmillan, 1934. First edition. Tall 8vo., cloth, 466pp. Slight foxing o/w a near fine copy in a very good d/w.
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CRESCIMBENI, Giovanni Mario.
Le Vite Degli Arcadi Illustri....Parte Prima. In Roma: Nella Stamperia di Antonio de' Rossi, 1708. First edition of Part One. (the remaining parts were published in 1710, 1714, 1727 and 1751 respectively). 4to., full contemporary vellum, (20), 222, (10)pp. Vellum somewhat soiled but o/w a near fine copy. Contains short biographies of the following; Francesco Redi, D'Angelo Della Noce, Francesco D'Andrea, Marcello Malpighi, Carlo Maria Maggi, Raffaello Fabbretti, Lorenzo Bellini, Vincenzio Viviani, Antonio Caraccio, Benedetto Menzini, Francesco de Lemene, and Cardinale Enrico Noris.
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CRESTON, Dormer.
The Youthful Queen Victoria. A Discursive Narrative. London: Macmillan, 1952. Reprint. Cloth. Near fine.
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CRICHTON, Andrew and Henry Wheaton.
Scandinavia, Ancient and Modern; Being A History of Denmark, Sweden and Norway: Comprehending A Description of These Countries; An Account of the Mythology, Government, Laws, Manners and Institutions of the Early Inhabitants; and of the Present State of Society, Religion, Literature, Arts and Commerce. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1838. In two volumes. Second edition. Sm.8vo., orig. red cloth with a small gilt decoration on the upper cover, 400; 432pp. Bookplate, name rubberstamped o/w a fine, unopened copy.
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CRICHTON, Andrew.
History of Arabia, Ancient and Modern: Containing a Description of the Country An Account of its Inhabitants.....the Conquests, Arts, and Literature of the Saracens, The Caliphs of Damascus, Bagdad.....Government and Religious Ceremonies of the Modern Arabs....Institutions, Character, Manners and Customs of the Bedouins; and a Comprehensive View of Its Natural History.
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1834. In two volumes. Second edition. 12mo., orig. red cloth, 464; 464pp. Spine ends a touch worn o/w near fine.
Andrew Crichton [1790-1855] biographer and historian, wrote this history of Arabia in 1833. A reviewer stated "we recommend this able and elaborate work to our readers as the only one in the English language to which they can refer with the expectation of obtaining satisfactory information on the history and national character of the Arabs."
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1834. In two volumes. Second edition. 12mo., orig. red cloth, 464; 464pp. Spine ends a touch worn o/w near fine.
Andrew Crichton [1790-1855] biographer and historian, wrote this history of Arabia in 1833. A reviewer stated "we recommend this able and elaborate work to our readers as the only one in the English language to which they can refer with the expectation of obtaining satisfactory information on the history and national character of the Arabs."
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CROAL, Thomas A.
A Book About Travelling Past and Present Compiled and Edited by...... Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo & Co., 1880. "Nimmo's National Library." 8vo., orig. blue cloth stamped in gilt and black, 608pp.double columns. A fine copy. "...it has been the aim simply to produce a series of pictures, sketchy, perhaps, in some parts, but fairly accurate, of the modes of travel that have been, or still remain in use in this country......."This work is divided into the following sections: "The Sedan Chair," "The Coach," "The Stage Coach, " "The Canal," "The Steamer," and "The Railway."
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CROFTS, J.
Packhorse, Waggon and Post. Land Carriage and Communications under the Tudors and Stuarts.
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, (1967). First edition. Cloth, 147pp. Fine in d/w.
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, (1967). First edition. Cloth, 147pp. Fine in d/w.
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CRONE, G.R. (editor).
The Voyages Of Cadamosto And Other Documents On Western Africa In The Second Half Of The Fifteenth Century. Translated and Edited by....
London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1937. Second Series, Vol. LXXX. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, xlv, 159pp. Spine very slightly faded o/w an about fine copy.
London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1937. Second Series, Vol. LXXX. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, xlv, 159pp. Spine very slightly faded o/w an about fine copy.
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CRONIN, Vincent.
The Last Migration. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957. First edition. Cloth, 343pp. A nice copy in a d/w with light wear to spine ends. An account of the nomad tribes of Southern Persia.
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CRONYN, George.
The Fool of Venus The Story of Piere Vidal. New York: Covici Friede, 1934. First edition. Cloth, 438pp. Bookplate o/w about fine in a near fine d/w.
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CROSLAND, T.W.H.
Sonnets. London: John Richmond Limited... 1912. First edition. With a presentation inscription to American novelist, Irene Osgood, reading ?To Mrs. Irene Osgood who read 'em better than I write 'em. T.W.H. Crosland. November 1912.' Original paper boards, (32)pp. Touch of wear to the spine ends, fading to the spine and perimeter of the boards, two marks on the rear board o/w a very good copy. Irene Osgood (1875-1922) American novelist, poet and dramatist. Born in Virginia, she spent the majority of her life in English. Her second husband was the English author, Robert Sherard, great-grandson of William Wordsworth. Their divorce caused a scandal as Sherard claimed that he had written many of the books that were published under Osgood's name. Her novels include To a Nun Confessed; Servitude; The Indelicate Duellist and the Chant of a Lonely Hunter.
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CROSTON, James.
On Foot Through The Peak; Or, A Summer Saunter Among the Hills and Dales of Derbyshire. Manchester: John Heywood, nd, (1876). "New Edition." 8vo., orig. green cloth, (xvi), (430)pp. Bookplate, inner hinges cracked, some rubbing o/w very good. An account of the author's rambles through Derbyshire, which includes an itinerary "which should be serviceable to the tourist" as well as a catalogue of mosses and ferns found in the neighbourhood of Castleton.
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CROSTON, James.
On Foot Through The Peak; Or, A Summer Saunter Among the Hills and Dales of Derbyshire. Manchester: John Heywood, 1889. Ninth edition. 8vo., orig. blue cloth, (xvi), 350pp. Near fine. An account of the author's rambles through Derbyshire, which includes an itinerary "which should be serviceable to the tourist" as well as a catalogue of mosses and ferns found in the neighbourhood of Castleton.
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CROWNINSHIELD, Mrs. Schuyler.
Latitude 19 A Romance of the West Indies In The Year Of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty being a faithful account and true, of the painful adventures of the Skipper, the Bos'n, the Smith, the Mate, and Cynthia.
New York: D. Appleton, 1899. Second edition. (first published 1898). 8vo., orig. red cloth with an elaborate design in black and silver on the upper half of the upper cover, (viii), 418, (4)pp.ads. A fine copy in this attractive binding.
New York: D. Appleton, 1899. Second edition. (first published 1898). 8vo., orig. red cloth with an elaborate design in black and silver on the upper half of the upper cover, (viii), 418, (4)pp.ads. A fine copy in this attractive binding.
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(CRUGER, Julie). GORDON, Julie. (pseud).
Marionettes.
New York Cassell, (1892). First edition. 8vo., orig. green dec. cloth. Very good.
New York Cassell, (1892). First edition. 8vo., orig. green dec. cloth. Very good.
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