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THE EARLIEST OBTAINABLE MAP TO NAME AMERICA

(America.) Apianus, Peter. Tipus Orbis Universalis Ivxta Ptolomei Cosmographi Traditionem et Americi Vespucii. . . . [Delineation of the entire world prepared according to the teaching of Ptolemy the cosmographer, and the voyages of Americus Vespuccius and others by Peter Apian of Leissig.] [Vienna, 1520].

The Earliest Obtainable Map To Name America Price: price on request
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A MAJOR PRINCE AND THE PAUPER SOURCE BOOK

(Twain's copy.) Timbs, John. Curiosities of London exhibiting the most rare and remarkable objects of interest in the metropolis; with nearly sixty years' personal recollections. London: Hotten, [1871].

A major Prince And The Pauper source book Price: price on request
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THE RAVEN AND TALES IN ORIGINAL CLOTH

Poe, Edgar Allan. The Raven and other Poems. [bound by publisher with:] Tales. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1845.

First editions of two classics of American literature. Price: $20,000
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