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Lawrence Sterne’s two volumes.

First edition of Thomas Gray’s poem

This edition is packaged in a small brown box. Inside cover contains purchase information: “Excellent Copy with the Half-Title: 139 Goldsmith, Oliver. Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in Europe. Large Title Vignette. 8vo, cont.…

William Shakespeare's famous tragic play about the relationship between Mark Antony and Cleopatra. Red leather bound book with gold leaf image and title on the spine. First edition printed June 1986. Second edition, February 1897. Ninth edition, June…

A controversial 1920s novel that satirizes American culture and middle-class lifestyles. Follows main character George F. Babbitt, a realtor.

First edition. These two books contain sketches and essays which Hearn wrote for the Cincinnati and New Orleans newspapers. Hearn was a writer known for his depictions of Japanese legends and ghost stories, and of stories from his time spent in New…

Fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, a character who previously appeared in Vonnegut's Breakfast of Champions.Wikipedia: Bluebeard

Title page of Boccaccio’s Decameron. Image of two nudes showcasing the fleur-de-lis.

Goldsmith’s two volumes

First edition, published by Viking Press in September 1952. Steinbeck’s famous tale describes two families living in the Salinas Valley--the Hamiltons and the Trasks. The Hamiltons are based on Steinbeck’s own family history. Steinbeck considers…