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Title: Eighteen titles from the Limited Editions Club Author: ** Place: New York Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Frazer, Sir James George The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion. 2 volumes. Cloth, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1970. * Thoreau, Henry David A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Half cloth and boards, slipcase. One of 200 copies. 1975. * The Chronicles of England, France, Spain and other Places Adjoining. Cloth, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1959. * The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau Leather-backed boards, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1955. * Carlyle, Thomas. The French Revolution. Leatherette-backed cloth, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1956. * Fernandez, Gonzalo. The Conquest and Settlement of the Island of Boriquen or Puerto Rico. Vellum-backed cloth, slipcase. One of 2000 copies. 1975. * Washington, Booker T. Up From Slavery. Cloth, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1970. * The Spectator: Essays by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele and Others. Cloth, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1970. * Defoe, Daniel. A Journal of the Plague Year. Linen, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1968. * Sassoon, Siegfried. Memoirs of an Infantry Officer. Cloth, glassine dj, slipcase. One of 2000 copies. 1981. * Hugo, Victor. The Battle of Waterloo. Cloth-backed boards, glassine dj, slipcase. One of 1600 copies. 1977. * Weems, Rev'd Mason L. The Life of Washington. Cloth, glassine dj, slipcase. One of 2000 copies. 1974. * Darwin, Charles. On the Origin of Species. Leather-backed wood, slipcase. One of 1500 copies, this not signed by the illustrator. 1963. * The Federalist or The New Constitution. 2 volumes. Cloth-backed boards. One of 1500 copies. 1945. * Paine, Thomas. Rights of Man. Cloth, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1961. * The Explorations of Captain James Cook in the Pacific... Leather-backed boards, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1957. * Brooks, Van Wyck. The Flowering of New England. Cloth, slipcase. One of 1500 copies. 1941. * Burke, Edmund. On Conciliation with the Colonies. Linen, slipcase. One of 2000 copies. 1975. Together 18 titles in 20 volumes. All but one signed by their illustrator at limitation. A collection of mostly non-fiction works. Lot Amendments Condition: Very good to near fine. Item number: 217656