First Edition Collection (#6)

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First Edition Collection: 'Christian and Hopeful leave Atheist laughing'from The Pilgrim

"Christian and Hopeful leave Atheist laughing"from The Pilgrim
5615813 " Christian and Hopeful leave Atheist laughing" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) Illustration by Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

First Edition Collection: 'Hill Error'from The Pilgrims Progress From This World

"Hill Error"from The Pilgrims Progress From This World
5615812 " Hill Error" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) Illustration by Byam Shaw (1872-1919) The Shepherds Experience

First Edition Collection: 'The Gospel Sprinkler'from The Pilgrims Progress From This World

"The Gospel Sprinkler"from The Pilgrims Progress From This World
5615799 " The Gospel Sprinkler" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) Illustration by Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

First Edition Collection: 'Christian'from The Pilgrims Progress From This World

"Christian"from The Pilgrims Progress From This World
5615797 " Christian" from The Pilgrims Progress From This World, To That Which Is To Come by John Bunyan (1628-1688) Illustration by Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

First Edition Collection: Title page of the first edition of French writer and philosopher Voltaires Le Temple du Gout

Title page of the first edition of French writer and philosopher Voltaires Le Temple du Gout, 1733 (litho)
5208290 Title page of the first edition of French writer and philosopher Voltaires Le Temple du Gout, 1733 (litho) by German School

First Edition Collection: Title-Page of John Lylys Euphues or The Anatomy of Wit, First Edition, 1579, (1942)

Title-Page of John Lylys Euphues or The Anatomy of Wit, First Edition, 1579, (1942). From " English Novelists", by Elizabeth Bowen. [Collins, London, 1942]

First Edition Collection: Title page of Principia philosophiae by Rene Descartes, 1644

Title page of Principia philosophiae by Rene Descartes, 1644
3086647 Title page of Principia philosophiae by Rene Descartes, 1644 by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Renati Des-Cartes Principia philosophiae)

First Edition Collection: Cover of the book El verdadero conocimiento de la peste, sus causas, senales

Cover of the book El verdadero conocimiento de la peste, sus causas, senales, preservacion y curacion (The true knowledge of the pest, its causes, signs, preservation and healing)

First Edition Collection: LUTHERAN BIBLE, 1534. Title page of the first edition of Martin Luthers German

LUTHERAN BIBLE, 1534. Title page of the first edition of Martin Luthers German translation of the complete Bible, Wittenberg, Germany, 1534

First Edition Collection: DICKENS: CHRISTMAS CAROL, 1843. Ignorance and Want

DICKENS: CHRISTMAS CAROL, 1843. Ignorance and Want. Etching by John Leech from the first edition of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, 1843

First Edition Collection: ROUSSEAU: SOCIAL CONTRACT. Title page of the first edition of Jean Jacques Rousseau s

ROUSSEAU: SOCIAL CONTRACT. Title page of the first edition of Jean Jacques Rousseau s
ROUSSEAU: SOCIAL CONTRACT. Title page of the first edition of Jean Jacques Rousseaus The Social Contract, Amsterdam, 1762

First Edition Collection: A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Ignorance and Want. Etching by John Leech from the first edition

A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Ignorance and Want. Etching by John Leech from the first edition of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, 1843

First Edition Collection: Annotated title page of the first edition of Descartes De homine, 1662

Annotated title page of the first edition of Descartes De homine, 1662, which contains the passages on reflex action, reciprocal innervation and the pineal gland as the seat of the soul

First Edition Collection: PhilosophiA┼á Naturalis Principia Mathematica, by Isaac Newton

PhilosophiA┼á Naturalis Principia Mathematica, by Isaac Newton. (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy). Title page of first edition dated July 5, 1687

First Edition Collection: Title page L van den Bos Spicilegium -play frosty mourning cases

Title page L van den Bos Spicilegium -play frosty mourning cases
Title page for: L. van den Bos, Spicilegium or by -play of frosty mourning cases, part 2 of: The scene of accidents, 1683, Fame, with a laurel wreath and a trumpet, above ships on the water

First Edition Collection: DICKENS: CHRISTMAS CAROL, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge and Bob Cratchit

DICKENS: CHRISTMAS CAROL, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge and Bob Cratchit. Etching by John Leech from the first edition of Charles Dickens " A Christmas Carol, " 1843

First Edition Collection: DICKENS: CHRISTMAS CAROL, 1843. Mr. Fezziwigs Ball

DICKENS: CHRISTMAS CAROL, 1843. Mr. Fezziwigs Ball. Etching by John Leech from the first edition of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, 1843

First Edition Collection: LUTHERAN BIBLE, 1534. A page, with a woodcut illustration by Lucas Cranach the Elder

LUTHERAN BIBLE, 1534. A page, with a woodcut illustration by Lucas Cranach the Elder, from the first edition of Martin Luthers German translation of the complete Bible, Wittenberg, Germany, 1534

First Edition Collection: VOLTAIRE: CANDIDE. Title page of the first edition of Voltaires Candide, published at Geneva

VOLTAIRE: CANDIDE. Title page of the first edition of Voltaires Candide, published at Geneva, Switzerland, in 1759

First Edition Collection: CARROLL: ALICE, 1865. The Queen of Hearts gardeners painting the rose-tree

CARROLL: ALICE, 1865. The Queen of Hearts gardeners painting the rose-tree. Illustration by Sir John Tenniel from the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1865

First Edition Collection: WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The Scarecrow sat on the big throne. Illustration by W. W

WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The Scarecrow sat on the big throne. Illustration by W. W
WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The Scarecrow sat on the big throne. Illustration by W.W. Denslow for the first edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, 1900

First Edition Collection: WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. You must give me the Golden Cap

WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. You must give me the Golden Cap. Illustration by W.W. Denslow for the first edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, 1900

First Edition Collection: GULLIVERs TRAVELS, 1726. Map of Brobdingnag from the first edition of Jonathan

GULLIVERs TRAVELS, 1726. Map of Brobdingnag from the first edition of Jonathan Swifts Gullivers Travels, London, England, 1726

ROBINSON CRUSOE by Daniel Defoe: Title page of the first edition, London, 1719

First Edition Collection: WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The eyes looked at her thoughtfully. Illustration by W. W

WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The eyes looked at her thoughtfully. Illustration by W. W
WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The eyes looked at her thoughtfully. Illustration by W.W. Denslow for the first edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, 1900

First Edition Collection: CLEMENS: TOM SAWYER. Tom, Huck, and Joe Harper watching the townspeople search for them

CLEMENS: TOM SAWYER. Tom, Huck, and Joe Harper watching the townspeople search for them. Illustration by True Williams for the first edition of Mark Twains The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 1876

First Edition Collection: A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Jacob Marleys Ghost

A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Jacob Marleys Ghost. Etching by John Leech from the first edition of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, 1843

First Edition Collection: HOBBES: LEVIATHAN, 1651. Engraved frontispeice to the first edition of Thomas Hobbess Leviathan

HOBBES: LEVIATHAN, 1651. Engraved frontispeice to the first edition of Thomas Hobbess Leviathan, 1651

First Edition Collection: Drama Sea Brittany Volpini Suite Dessins lithographiques

Drama Sea Brittany Volpini Suite Dessins lithographiques
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First Edition Collection: Destruction Tower Babel right men women flee

Destruction Tower Babel right men women flee
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First Edition Collection: Drunkenness Noah Shem Japheth cover naked body

Drunkenness Noah Shem Japheth cover naked body
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First Edition Collection: Design Panel Two Variants containing Satyr Sphynx

Design Panel Two Variants containing Satyr Sphynx
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First Edition Collection: Noah kneeling God left construction ark underway beyond

Noah kneeling God left construction ark underway beyond
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First Edition Collection: I do die thee pr ythee shroud me sheets plate 8

I do die thee pr ythee shroud me sheets plate 8
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First Edition Collection: Design Fireplace Surmounted Sphyxes Cupid Title Page

Design Fireplace Surmounted Sphyxes Cupid Title Page
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First Edition Collection: Two Princes House Este Ernest VI Francis II 1513-83

Two Princes House Este Ernest VI Francis II 1513-83
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First Edition Collection: Two Designs Frieze Decorations Sea Creatures

Two Designs Frieze Decorations Sea Creatures
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First Edition Collection: Mankind surrendering lechery Flood embracing couples

Mankind surrendering lechery Flood embracing couples
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First Edition Collection: Two Designs Friezes Medallions Frises feuillages ou tritons marins antiques et modernes

Two Designs Friezes Medallions Frises feuillages ou tritons marins antiques et modernes
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First Edition Collection: merry Cassio plate 6 Othello Act 3 Scene 1844

merry Cassio plate 6 Othello Act 3 Scene 1844
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First Edition Collection: Drama Sea Volpini Suite Dessins lithographiques

Drama Sea Volpini Suite Dessins lithographiques
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First Edition Collection: Flood men women climb higher ground right water overtaking animals

Flood men women climb higher ground right water overtaking animals
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First Edition Collection: Flood destroys life earth corpses humans animals adrift

Flood destroys life earth corpses humans animals adrift
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First Edition Collection: Martinique Pastorals Volpini Suite Dessins lithographiques

Martinique Pastorals Volpini Suite Dessins lithographiques
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First Edition Collection: Washerwomen Volpini Suite Dessins lithographiques

Washerwomen Volpini Suite Dessins lithographiques
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First Edition Collection: Candlestick Two Ignudi Top Vase Lion Heads 1552

Candlestick Two Ignudi Top Vase Lion Heads 1552
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First Edition Collection: Entry ark Noah family walk background pairs animals walk up

Entry ark Noah family walk background pairs animals walk up
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First Edition Collection: Design Panel Two Variants containing Hippocamp

Design Panel Two Variants containing Hippocamp
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"Unveiling the Treasures of First Editions: A Journey Through Time" Step into a world where history comes alive through the pages of first editions. From Orteliuss map of the Ottoman Empire in 1570 to Gogol's "Dead Souls" title page from 1842, these rare gems transport us back in time. Orteliuss map of Italy, Poland, Greece, and even his world map from 1570 offer glimpses into an era when cartography was still a nascent art form. These intricate maps not only showcase geographical accuracy but also provide valuable insights into the political and cultural landscapes of their respective regions. Intriguingly, amidst these ancient treasures lies a quote that echoes with enchantment - "You must be a great sorceress. " This line hails from L. Frank Baum's timeless classic, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, " reminding us how literature can weave spells that transcend time and space. Delving further into literary realms, we encounter Sarah Josepha Hale's collection titled "Poems for Our Children. " The first edition's title page captures the essence of innocence and imagination cherished by generations past. As we continue our journey through first editions, Orteliuss maps reveal more hidden wonders - Holland and Portugal come to life before our eyes. These meticulously crafted depictions allow us to envision what these countries looked like centuries ago while offering glimpses into their rich histories. Finally, as we reflect on these remarkable artifacts such as PLIT2A-00110 and PLIT2C-00110 (perhaps mysterious codes hinting at undiscovered treasures), we are reminded that each first edition is not merely an object but a portal connecting us to different times and places. Join us on this captivating exploration as we unravel the secrets held within these precious volumes – relics that bridge gaps between past eras and present-day fascination.