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Voluptés de Paris [Pleasures of Paris]

BRASSAÏ.

FIRST EDITION, THE PRESUMED FIRST ISSUE, COMPLETE WITH THE EIGHT SUPPRESSED PLATES AND ORIGINAL SPIRAL BINDING. More

Price: $9,500 .

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L’Homme Révolté [The Rebel]

CAMUS, ALBERT.

FIRST EDITION. AN OUTSTANDING ASSOCIATION COPY: INSCRIBED BY CAMUS TO JEAN PAULHAN, FRENCH CRITIC AND PUBLISHER INSTRUMENTAL IN GETTING CAMUS’S WORKS PUBLISHED. More

Price: $5,800 .

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List of Displaced German Scholars

[EINSTEIN, ALBERT; SCHRÖDINGER, ERWIN; BUBER, MARTIN; et al.].

VERY RARE FIRST EDITION OF AN IMPORTANT DOCUMENT OF 20TH-CENTURY JEWISH INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY. More

Price: $5,000 .

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A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, Under the Command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke

Gass, Patrick.

FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST PUBLISHED ACCOUNT OF THE LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION: “One of the essential books for an Americana collection” (Streeter). More

Price: $16,500 .

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Illuminated Manuscript: Prayer to God, the Father

[illuminated Manuscript].

Large illuminated manuscript leaf (c1480) with a miniature of God. More

Price: $4,100 .

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Photograph Signed

RAND, AYN.

LARGE (8 x 10 in ) PHOTOGRAPH OF RAND, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED in ink in the bottom margin: “To Carl Davis - / -Cordially - Ayn Rand / 8-25-78”. More

Price: $4,900 .

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Looking Forward

ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN DELANO.

EXTREMELY RARE ADVANCE REVIEW COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 130 RECALLED ADVANCE COPIES, with manuscript corrections by the publisher on pages 36, 158 and 269 and canceled leaf 141/142. More

Price: $2,900 .

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Typed Letter Signed

ROOSEVELT, THEODORE.

PASSIONATE AND IMPORTANT LETTER BY THEODORE ROOSEVELT DEFINING THE NATURE OF THE PROGRESSIVE PARTY. More

Price: $11,000 .

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Le vite de’ piu eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori [The Lives of the Artists]

VASARI, GIORGIO.

FIRST COMPLETE, FIRST ILLUSTRATED, AND MOST SOUGHT AFTER EDITION OF THE FIRST MODERN HISTORY OF ART. [The Second Edition overall.] An exceptional copy, very handsomely bound. More

Price: $50,000 .

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De Architectura libri Dece [The Ten Books on Architecture]

VITRUVIUS POLLIO, MARCUS.

FIRST EDITION IN A MODERN LANGUAGE AND ONE OF THE FINEST ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE. More

Price: $75,000 .

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