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Second Life Books was founded in 1972 and specializes in antiquarian and out of print books by and about women, first editions of American, English and Continental literature, Americana, Abolition and other social reform movements, and a wide range of printed and manuscript material from the 16th to the 20th century.
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DICK, Philip.TIME OUT OF JOINT A novel of menace
NY:
Lippincott,
(1959).
8vo, pp. 221. VG in dj (lacks a small chip ... more
Price: $600.00
R[OSS,] A[lexander].ARCANA MICROCOSMI: Or, The hid secrets of Man's Body discovered; in an Anatomical Duel between Aristotle and Galen concerning the Parts thereof : As also by a Discovery of the strange and marvelous Diseases, Symptomes & Accidents of Man's Body. With a refutation of Doctor B
London:
Thos Newcomb for John Clark,
1652.
8vo, [16], 207, [5], 209-267, [8]. Title page printed in ... more
Price: $1,600.00
[SHELLEY, Mary Wollstonecraft].THE LAST MAN. By the author of Frankenstein in three volumes.
London:
Henry Colburn,
1826.
8vo, pp. [xii], 358, [ii], [ii], 12 (1826 adv; [ii], ... more
Price: $8,500.00
MORATA, Olympia Fulvia.OPERA OMNIA quae hactenus inveniri potuerunt: cum eruditorum testimoniis & laudibus. Hyppolita Taurellae elegia elegantissima. Quibus Caelij S. C. selecta epistolae ac orationes accesserunt
Basil:
P. Perna,
1570.
8vo, [16] 511. With woodcut printer's device and elaborate woodcut ... more
Price: $6,200.00
SWIFT, Jonathan.THE HISTORY OF THE FOUR LAST YEARS OF THE QUEEN. Published from the last manuscript copy, corrected and enlarged by the Author's own hand .
London:
Millar,
1758.
8vo, pp. xvi, 392. Bound in contemporary calf with rubbing ... more
Price: $500.00
BENTHAM, Jeremy.PLAN OF PARLIAMENTARY REFORM, in the form of a Catechism, with Reasons for each article, with an introduction shewing the Necessity of Radical, and the Inadequacy of Moderate Reform.
London:
printed for R. Hunter, successor to Mr. Johnson,
1817.
8vo, iv, cccxxvii, fly title, 52, 16, i (adv. leaf). ... more
Price: $1,500.00


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