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[MACDONALD, ROSS.] Millar,
Kenneth.
Trouble Follows Me.
8vo,
publisher’s cloth, scattered soiling; dust
jacket, spine panel ends chipped with loss
of letters, short closed tears and abrasions
along folds, dampstain, unclipped; endpa-
pers lightly soiled.
FIRST EDITION
,
SIGNED
BY THE AUTHOR
on the title. The author’s
second book in the scarce jacket.
NewYork: Dodd, Mead, 1946
[600/900]
191
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[MACHIAVELLI.] Machiavel,
Nicholas.
The Art of War. In Seven
Books. To which is Added, Hints
Relative to Warfare, by a Gentleman
of the State of New-York.
7 folding
plates (closed tears). 8vo, contemporary
1
/
2
leather, front cover detached, rear cover
cracked, spine degraded with red rot; first
blank detached with ownership signature,
contents foxed.
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION
.
Ex-Jefferson Library with manuscript
indication to title-page. The final section
comprises Robert Fulton’s “Hints
Relative to TorpedoWarfare. “ Copy wor-
thy of conservation.
Albany, NY: Henry C. Southwick, 1815
[400/600]
190
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MACHEN, ARTHUR.
The
House of Souls.
8vo, publisher’s deco-
rated grey cloth, spine lightly tanned, tiny
frays to spine tips; discreet bookseller’s
label on front free endpaper; preserved in
a custom velvet-lined
1
/
4
morocco drop-
back case (Lawrence Solomon bookplate
laid-in).
FIRST EDITION
. A bright, square
copy.
London: E. Grant Richards, 1906
[400/600]
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