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45455
FLEMING, Ian.
THRILLING CITIES.

Jonathan Cape 1963. First edition. Octavo. Original cloth with dust jacket in very good condition. Price clipped. Jacket designed by Paul Davis. (224pp.) Illustrated.
*** A fine copy.

$65

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40331
IRVING, Washington.
Writing as "Geoffrey Crayon" (pseudonym)
THE ALHAMBRA.

Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley 1832. First English Edition. Two volume in one .Octavo. Original quarter leather on marbled boards. ( 312pp.) (295pp.) Some rubbing of the spine otherwise a fine clean copy.
*** Written during Irving's residence in Spain in 1892. "The Alhambra" is a collection of sketches about the famous Moorish Palace located in Granada. (31 chapters in all)

$425

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39940
TURNER, J.M.W.
PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE SOUTHERN COAST OF ENGLAND.
From drawings made principally by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. and engraved by W.B. Cooke, George Cooke and other eminent engravers.

London published by John and Arthur Arch, Cornhill; MDCCCXXVI. (1826) First edition, two volumes in one. In a superb contemporary full diced calf binding with four raised bands, and fine gilt designs on spine. Scattered very light foxing, almost non-existent. Tissue-paper . Marbled end-paper. Front board starting to split but holding very firm.
*** A very fine copy

$3500

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