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1783 - Lives of Illustrious Men by Plutarch - Theseus, Romulus, Lycurgus, Solon
The illustrated chapter openers set the tone for what follows.
2nd Edition Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett 1911 A Classic Book Vintage
A nice touch is the introduction page that sets the theme of this activity book.
SUMER ~ The ARTS OF MANKIND by Andre Parrot & Andre Malraux (editor)
What stands out about this activity book is the variety of tasks inside.
Arman (Mains et merveilles) : Bernard Lamarche-Vadel : HC, 397 pp, Slipcase
A nice touch is the illustrated colophon describing the typeface.
Crown of Slaves David Weber Eric Flint SciFi Book First Paperback Printng 2005
What stands out about this novel is its surprising sense of hope.
Hank O'Neal SIGNED/INSCRIBED hardback The Ghosts of Harlem 1st/1st FRENCH LANGUA
What stands out about this activity book is how it mixes learning with fun.
Delirious New York. FIRST EDITION. 1978. Hardcover. Rem Koolhaas.
A nice touch in this novel is its subtle use of symbolism.
The Golden Age of Handbuilt Bicycles by Jan Heine
What stands out about this novel is its raw, unvarnished truth.
Written on the Hills : The Making of the Akron Landscape by Frances McGovern...
What stands out about this novel is its atmospheric, almost ghostly tone.
GEROME de la Peinture a l'Image / Orientalism Painting (HC, Gallimard 2010) s3
You will find that this novel changes slightly each time you read it.