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1 Lady Lee's Widowhood
New York Harper & Brothers 1853 
No. 186 in the Library of Select Novels. Very good with foxing, a few creased corners, and edgewear to front wrapper. Rear wrapper panel missing. 
Price: 45.00 USD
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2 Supplement to the Catalogue of Books in the Mercantile Library of the City of New York
New York Mercantile Library Association 1869 First Edition Hard Cover 
Publisher's original black cloth-covered boards wear at the crown and tips with additional minor wear. Some largely minor interior foxing. This is NOT an ex-library copy, but does bear the contemporary owner's name and bookplate. 
Price: 35.00 USD
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3 (Aiken, Conrad) Hoagland, Clayton "Explorer of the Ego: The Fiction of Conrad Aiken" in Southern Literary Messenger (April, 1940)
First Edition 
Fine in original wrappers. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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4 (Arctic exploration) "The Behring Straits Arctic Expedition" in The Albion (March 9, 1850)
1850 First Edition 
Complete original disbound tabloid format newspaper in near fine condition with a stain on the binding margin and minor foxing a creasing. Hunt's poem appears on the front page. 
Price: 75.00 USD
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5 (Arnold, Matthew) Birrell, Augustine "Matthew Arnold" in Scribner's (November, 1888)
1888 First Edition 
Near fine in original wrappers. Robert Louis Stevenson also contributes to this issue. 
Price: 75.00 USD
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6 (Bacon, Francis) "The Works of Francis Bacon" in Edinburgh Review (July, 1837)
First Edition 
The American issue of The Edinburgh Review (Theodore Foster's Edition). The original blue wrappers of this issue show minor discoloration. The interior has a marginal dampstain on the first two pages and minor scattered foxing. Overall this copy is in near fine condition. The long essay on Bacon, pages 145-202, is occaisioned by the contemporary publication of Basil Montagu's edition. 
Price: 45.00 USD
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7 (Baseball) Camp, Walter "Base-Ball for the Spectator" in Century (October, 1889)
1889 First Edition 
Fine in original wrappers with a nick at the foot of the spine. Illustrated. 
Price: 75.00 USD
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8 (Blake, William) Scudder, Horace E. "William Blake, Painter and Poet" in Scribner's (June, 1880)
1880 First Edition 
Fine in original wrappers with light edgewear. Illustrated essay. 
Price: 45.00 USD
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9 (Booth, Edwin) "New York. A Shakespearean Revival. . . . Booth as Shylock" in Chicago Tribune (February 24, 1867)
First Edition 
Complete original disbound four-page issue of the Chicago Tribune. Fine condition. 
Price: 45.00 USD
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10 (Browning Robert) "Strafford: A Tragedy in Five Acts by R. Browning" in Edinburgh Review (July, 1837)
First Edition 
The American issue of The Edinburgh Review (Theodore Foster's Edition). The original blue wrappers of this issue show minor discoloration. The interior has a marginal dampstain on the first two pages and minor scattered foxing. Overall this copy is in near fine condition. The long essay on Browning's Strafford runs approximately twenty double-columned pages and is contemporary with the publication of Browning's play. 
Price: 45.00 USD
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11 (Brownson, Orestes) "Orestes Brownson: His Death in Detroit Monday" in Coldwater Republican (April 21, 1876)
First Edition 
A very light dampstain, but otherwise in fine condition. This is the original, complete newspaper. This front-page article gives a sketch of Brownson's life. 
Price: 75.00 USD
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12 (Buffalo, New York) "The Eagle Street Theatre, Buffalo" in New-York Mirror (October 17, 1835)
1835 First Edition 
Original, complete disbound newspaper in fine condition with minor foxing. Front-page article with small illustration. 
Price: 55.00 USD
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13 (Burns, Robert) Muir, Edwin; Bruce, George; Hendry, J.F.; Scott, J.D.; Pick, J.B.; and Montgomery, William New Judgements. Robert Burns. Essays by Six Contemporary Writers.
Glasgow: MacLellan, 1947. First Edition 
Near fine with a little dustiness on the top edge in dj with light wear. An uncommon Burns title. 
Price: 50.00 USD
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14 (Carlyle, Thomas) Emerson, Ralph Waldo "Impressions of Thomas Carlyle in 1848" in Scribner's (May, 1881)
1881 First Edition 
Fine in original wrappers. This is also contains a portrait of Caryle engraved from a Julia Margaret Cameron photograph and George Saintsbury's "The Literary Work of Thomas Carlyle." 
Price: 75.00 USD
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15 (Carlyle, Thomas) Ralli, Augustus Guide to Carlyle
London Allen & Unwin 1920 First Edition Hard Cover 
Two volumes. Near fine in original light brown cloth-covered boards. Bookplates. 
Price: 65.00 USD
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16 (Carlyle, Thomas) Saintsbury, George "The Literary Work of Thomas Carlyle" in Scribner's (May, 1881)
1881 First Edition 
Fine in original wrappers. This is also contains a portrait of Caryle engraved from a Julia Margaret Cameron photograph and Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Impressions of Thomas Carlyle in 1848" . 
Price: 75.00 USD
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17 (Clay, General Lucius) Kahn, E.J. "Soldier in Mufti" in New Yorker (January 13, 1951)
First Edition 
Near fine in original wrappers with some separation along the spine. 
Price: 25.00 USD
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18 (Coleridge, Samuel Taylor) "Samuel Taylor Coleridge" in Edinburgh Review (October, 1885)
First Edition 
In wrappers with light wear, but missing the rear panel. Fifty-one page essay on Coleridge. 
Price: 45.00 USD
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19 (Coleridge, Samuel Taylor) Sumner, William H. "Original Literary Portraits: Samuel Taylor Coleridge" in New-York Mirror (December 5, 1835)
1835 First Edition 
Complete, original disbound small-format tabloid newspaper in fine condition with minor wear. 
Price: 45.00 USD
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20 (Dana, R.H.) "The Writings and Literary Character of R.H. Dana" in American Review (March, 1847)
First Edition 
Disbound and without original wrappers. Foxing, but generally minor. 
Price: 25.00 USD
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