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First printing of the Celestina in form of a Play, as originally intended; the most important Spanish literary piece before Don Quixote

First American edition of the first of Dostoevsky’s books to be translated into English, a fictionalized account of imprisonment in a Siberian labor camp

(House of the Dead) Buried Alive, or Ten Years of Penal Servitude in Siberia

Dostoevsky, Fyodor
1881
$3,000.00

Dostoevsky, Fyodor
1881
$3000

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Third appearance of one of the most important literary works in any language

La Lusiada de el famoso poeta Luys de Camões

Camões, Luis de
1580
$45,000.00

Camões, Luis de
1580
$45000

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The most important 15th century literary work produced in Spain

Celestina. Tragicomedia de Calisto et Melibea Novamente Tradotta de Lingua Castigliana in ...

Rojas, Fernando de
1525
$8,000.00

Rojas, Fernando de
1525
$8000

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First edition in English of Holbein´s masterful and influential Images of the Old Testament

The Images of the Old Testament, lately expressed, fet forthe in Ynglifhe and Frenche, vuith a ...

Holbein, Hans
1549
$30,000.00

Holbein, Hans
1549
$30000

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Remarkable work by Miro in the original binding

Cantic del Sol

Miro, Joan; Assis, Saint Francis
1975
$20,000.00

Miro, Joan; Assis, Saint Francis
1975
$20000

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First English edition of the history of the Great Tamerlane, conqueror of much of Asia and the Middle East

The Historie of the Great Emperour Tamerlan wherein are expressed, encounters, skirmishes, ...

Du Bec-Crespin, Jean [Messire Iean du Bec].
1597
$35,000.00

Du Bec-Crespin, Jean [Messire Iean du Bec].
1597
$35000

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The founding of the picaresque novel, a unique copy, with 40 plates avant la lettre and 21 original drawings

Aventures et espiègleries de Lazarille de Tormes, ecrites par lui-meme

[Lazarillo de Tormes] [Hurtado de Mendoza, Diego] [Ransonnette, Nicolas].
1801
$10,000.00

[Lazarillo de Tormes] [Hurtado de Mendoza, Diego] [Ransonnette, Nicolas].
1801
$10000

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First edition of this translation into Spanish of Marx’s Capital, influential to Spain and the Americas

El Capital. Resumido y acompanado de un estudio sobre el socialismo científico por Gabriel Deville

Marx, Karl
1887
$16,000.00

Marx, Karl
1887
$16000

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First printing of the Celestina in form of a Play, as originally intended; the most important Spanish literary piece before Don Quixote

First American edition of the first of Dostoevsky’s books to be translated into English, a fictionalized account of imprisonment in a Siberian labor camp

Third appearance of one of the most important literary works in any language

The most important 15th century literary work produced in Spain

First edition in English of Holbein´s masterful and influential Images of the Old Testament

Remarkable work by Miro in the original binding

First English edition of the history of the Great Tamerlane, conqueror of much of Asia and the Middle East

The founding of the picaresque novel, a unique copy, with 40 plates avant la lettre and 21 original drawings

First edition of this translation into Spanish of Marx’s Capital, influential to Spain and the Americas