Fantastic Lifetime Book Collection

Fantastic Lifetime Book Collection

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Muscarelli Auction is proud to be Handling The Book Collection from a local Collector.
Collection includes modern first editions and author signed first editions. A great collection of books by respected Japanese writers of novels, poetry, and short stories can be found among our many listings. Limited edition Roycroft books signed by Elbert Hubbard, history, fine literature and Easton Press leather bindings round out this superb collection.
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13 Volumes Of The Riverby Edition "The Writings Of John Burroughs" 1913

Lot # 76      

Incomplete set, set contains Volume 1 and 3 through 15, published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston & New York, dark green cloth with gilt titles and decorations, illus...moretrated, very good condition-covers are lightly scuffed, spines are bumped, interior is clean, lot comes with early postcard of John Burroughs.

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Women Of Worth And Beauty By Mrs. (Anna Murphy) Jameson

Lot # 77      

Second edition, octavo, circa 1870-1876, published by George A. Leavitt, New York, Brown cloth with portions stained purple, gilt stamped decoration and titles, color ill...moreustration pasted on front cover, 24 black and white engravings, good condition+ binding is reasonably tight with bumped corners, rubbed spine edges and light staining, interior is clean with the slightest of foxing, front paper has inscription to owner.

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The Skeleton In Armor By H. W. Longfellow Illustrated

Lot # 78      

1877 James R. Osgood & Co. Boston, Black stamped decoration green cloth hardback binding with gilt titles and decorations, fully illustrated with wood engravings, good + ...morecondition with some wear covers and spine, clean interior with light smudges.

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Marchen Erzahlungen By Oskar Wilde

Lot # 80      

Published Globus Verlag Berlin 66, GERMAN edition, illustrated by German von Schmidt, green marbled paper boards with paste on leather gilt title on spine and gilt decora...moretion on front cover, undated, very good, covers show some wear, interior is clean.

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4 Volumes Of T. Smollet's Complete History Of England 1759

Lot # 81      

Published by printed for James Rivington, London; 4 volumes of larger set, full calf bindings with stamped covers, gilt titled spines, 4 volumes include #10, #5, #2 and #...more 6, good condition-covers are rubbed and bumped, beginning to split at spine seams but not detached, interior is foxed and pages have toned from age, still very good. Selling as a lot.

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History Of United States Naval Operations In World War II By Morison 15 Volume Set Complete

Lot # 82      

Published by arrangement with Little Brown & Co, 2001 by Castle Books, 15 volumes complete with dust jackets, hardback, excellent condition, interior is clean and bright....more Selling as a set.

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14 Volume Set Memorial Edition "Little Journeys" By Elbert Hubbard 1916

Lot # 83      

Complete in 14 volumes, dated 1916, Little Journeys To The Homes Of The Great By Elbert Hubbard, printed by the Roycrofters and published by William H. Wise & Co., New Yo...morerk, books are bound in dark flexible leatherette bindings with embossed fronts and spines, pages are hand cut, with deckled edges on side and bottom, books measure 6 1/2" X 8 1/2", covers are good with some rubbing and bumping to corners, interior is clean, illustrated with numerous plates through-out, over-all very good condition.

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The Tres Riches Heures Of Jean Duke Of Berry In Slipcase 1969

Lot # 84      

First edition, published by George Braziller, New York, Muse Conde, Chantilly, introduction & legends by Jean Longnon & Raymond Cazellas, printed in France, reprint of f...moreamous illuminated manuscript, book plates contain beautiful color reproductions, bound in red cloth with gilt titles and decorations in slipcase with color paste down plate and red titles on spine of slipcase, interior is clean but approximately 15 pages are detached from spine but completely intact. Covers and slipcase are very good.

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The Pilgrims Progress By John Bunyan Third Edition, Fisher, Son & Co London and Paris

Lot # 86      

Undated, 25 engravings, red cloth binding with gilt decorations and titles on cover and spine, gilt edge pages, circa mid 1800's, good with covers rubbed on edges and at ...morespine seams, first few endpapers loose but intact, interior has toned with age and has some foxing, otherwise good.

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Horse Stories By Ada Montgomery McCrea, Carters Grove 1929

Lot # 87      

Softcover, First Edition, inscribed by author, 29pp, octavo, suede covers, moire endpapers, clean interior, suede wraps have some soiling, very good condition, scarce...more

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Cross Creek By Marjorie Rawlings 1942 First Edition

Lot # 88      

Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1942, first edition, illustrated endpapers, decorations by Edward Shenton, green cloth hardback binding with silver decora...moretions and titles, no dust jacket, covers are lightly soiled, spine has faded, interior is clean, good condition.

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The Fables Of Jean De La Fontaine, First Edition, 1933

Lot # 89      

Published by William Heinemann, London, brown cloth with gilt titles on spine, hardcover, 469pp and 12 reproductions from engravings by Stephen Gooden, covers very good w...moreith light rubbing, interior clean with owners plate pasted on front endpaper.

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Important Work By William Butler Yeats Entitled "The Tower" 1928 First American Edition

Lot # 91      

Published by The Macmillan Company 1928, New York, bound in publisher's green cloth elaborately stamped in gilt with design by Thomas Sturge Moore, binding is in very goo...mored condition with bumps to corners and light fading to edges of cloth covers, interior is clean.

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Folio Society "The Ottoman Empire" By Lord Kinross

Lot # 92      

Published by The Folio Society London, 2nd printing 2003, cream cloth hardback, Color plates by Reginold Piggott and maps, in black slipcase, black and gilt titles and de...morecorations, near fine condition.

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The Twilight Of The Gods By Richard Garnett, Intro by T. E. Lawrence

Lot # 79      

1924 by John Lane Bodley Head Limited London-Dodd Meade & Co. New York, Frontispiece, endpapers, illustrations and 28 engraved plates by Henry Keen, original black cloth ...moredecorated in gilt and orange and gilt titles, very good condition, book is slightly shaken, covers are lightly rubbed and corners bumped. still very good copy of this scarce book.

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The Poetical Works Of Robert Burns: with a Sketch of His Life, by James Curie, MD. 2 Volumes in 1

Lot # 85      

Published by Edward Kearny, New York, hardcover, 304 + 268 pps, stamped leather binding with gilt title on spine, 4.25" X 2.75", front cover is loose from spine, covers ...moreare rubbed on edges and corners bumped, owner name on interior back of front cover with date of 1847, pages have gilt edges, interior is reasonably clean with some area's of foxing. good condition.

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Folio Society " Moby Dick" By Herman Melville

Lot # 93      

Published by the Folio Society London, 1974, first edition, blue cloth hardback, wood engravings by Garrick Palmer, in black slipcase, black and gilt titles and decoratio...morens, fine condition in publishers cellophane wrap.

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Folio Society "The Consolation Of Philosophy" By Boethius

Lot # 94      

Published by The Folio Society, 3rd printing 2001, translated by V. E. Wattsi, medieval manuscript decoration, cream hardback in red slipcase, near fine condition, slip c...morease is bumped near top rear cover/spine.

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Lot Of 2 John Barth Novels

Lot # 95      

Lot includes "The Floating Opera", revised by author 1967, published by Doubleday & Company, New York, First Edition thus, hardcover, dust jacket, excellent condition. 2n...mored book by this respected author is entitled "Chimera" published by Random House 1972, First Edition, hardcover, dust jacket, excellent condition.

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John Barth's "End Of The Road" Revised By Author

Lot # 96      

Published by Doubleday & Company New York 1967, revised edition, hardcover in dust jacket, very good +, jacket has top edge wear, book store paste in label on front endpa...moreper.

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2 Novels By John Barth

Lot # 97      

First book is entitled "Giles Goat Boy", published by Doubleday & Company, New York, first edition, hardcover in dust jacket, very good+ condition and next book is entitl...moreed " The Sot Weed Factor" Revised by the author, published by Doubleday & Company, New York, 1967 revised edition, hardcover with dust jacket, excellent condition jacket has minor edge wear-bookstore paste in on interior of front cover.

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"The Poetical Works Of Lord Byron" 1856

Lot # 99      

Published by Leary & Getze, Philadelphia, 1856, title goes on to say "With Copious Illustrative Notes and A Memoir of His Life Complete In One Volume", illustrated with n...moreumerous steel engravings, book has been rebound using its original leather boards-spine and title paste on is newer, replaced marble endpapers, edges of pages retain its original marbled decoration, book is very good with light rubbing to covers, interior first few pages are foxed and most pages have age toning, front fly leaf has small tear, otherwise very good.

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"The Bridge Of Dreams" By lady Murasaki 1933 First Edition

Lot # 100      

Published by Houghton Mifflin & Co, Boston & New York, 1933, First Edition-First Printing-First American Edition, final volume in the Japanese Classic "The Tale Of Genji"...more, hardcover in original dust jacket, very good + condition, jacket has some wear along top edge, interior is clean with very light page toning, binding is very good+.

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"Strange Interlude" By Eugene O'Neill 1928 First Edition

Lot # 98      

Published by Boni & Liveright, New York, First Edition, 1928, hardcover in original dust jacket, teal cloth with gilt lettering, rubbing to spine ends and points, jacket ...morehas edge wear and at top of spine, interior is clean with the slightest of toning, front endpaper has some chipping along its side. Book is housed in a mylar wrap. Very Good.

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"The Lady Of The Boat" By Lady Murasaki, 1932

Lot # 101      

Published by Houghton Mifflin & Co, Boston & New York, 1933, First Edition, fifth volume in the Japanese Classic "The Tale Of Genji", hardcover, good condition, spine has...more faded and paste down label has chipping and soiling, covers are very good with rubbing to corners, interior is very good with deckled edges, edges are soiled.

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