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The Liber Epistolaris of Richard de Bury

Book Description:

Oxford University Press for the Roxburghe Club, 1950., 1950. Book Condition: Used – Very Good. 1950. Folio, lxvi + 382 pp. 7 full-page plates. Half burgundy crushed morrocco over burgundy cloth boards; t.e.g. Very sound. Estelle Doheny’s copy, with a letter from Maggs Brothers to Mrs. Doheny laid in, date Jan. 4, 1950, signed by H. Clifford Maggs. The letter briefly describes the book, to be distributed by Mr. Maggs in April of that year. 50 copies are to be offered for sale, of a total of 100 printed. With Mrs. Doheny’s paper label (but not her more elaborate book plate) on the front pastedown endpaper.

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Publisher:Oxford University Press for the Roxburghe Club, 1950.
Publication Date:1950
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used – Very Good

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Out of My Later Years

Einstein, Albert

Book Description:
Philosophical Library, 1950., 1950. Book Condition: Used – Like New. Philosophical Library, 1950. Cloth, dj, 282 pp. Very minor sunning to spine of dj; otherwise, near fine.

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Publisher: Philosophical Library, 1950.
Publication Date: 1950
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used-Very Good
Price: $100

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The rights of war and peace, in three books. Wherein are explained, the law of nature and nations, and the principal points relating to government. Written in Latin by the learned Hugo Grotius, and translated into English. To which are added, all the large notes of Mr. J. Barbeyrac.

Book Description: London: Innys, Manby, Knapton, Brown, Osborn & Wicksteed, 1738., 1738. Book Condition: Used – Very Good. Folio, xxxvi, 817 pp. Recently bound in three-quarter polished dark bown calf over marbled paper boards. Ruled and decorated in blind. Internally very sound, with a small amount of insect damage (“worm-holes”) in margins of last few leaves, not affecting text. Overall a very good copy, in an attractive recent binding.

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