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Published in 1776 at Avignon: Tables générales de la hauteur et de la longitude du nonagésime, calculèes pour toutes les latitudes terrestres, tant septentrionales que méridionales, depuis l'Equateur jusq'au Cercle Polaire. 🌎 🌍 ✨ #bookstagram #booklover #bookcollecting #bookcommunity #antiquarianbooks #antiques #books #livrestagram #librosantiguos #livresanciens #libreriasanticuarias https://www.instagram.com/p/CDB_FvfJ4cU/?igshid=4vablvb77jnk

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Most of what Cervantes wrote has obviously been overshadowed by his masterpiece Don Quixote. This is a little look at another important work of his: Novelas Ejemplares, printed in 1613. If you’ve already read the Quixote, this is another great collection of interesting tales. #spanishliterature #literaturaespañola #hispanicliterature #bookstagram #booklover #booknerd #librosantiguos #libros #classicliterature #bookstagrammer (at Madrid, Spain) https://www.instagram.com/p/CC9h8WDpm-k/?igshid=gm34r06lh9ae

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1891 edition of The Book of Mormon, one of the most influential religious texts in American history. The first edition was published in 1830 in Palmyra, New York. Other important editions were published in Liverpool 🇬🇧, Kirtland (Ohio) 🇺🇸, and Salt Lake City 🇺🇸. #antiquarianbooks #booknerd #rarebooks #mormon #mormonbooks #ldsrarebooks #bookstagram #booklover #bookofmormon #literature https://www.instagram.com/p/CC6w7RCpaFP/?igshid=pns859drf468

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Who else loves vellum bindings? 😍 😻 #bookstagram #booklover #antiquarianbooks #bibliophile #bibliophilelife #books #libros #librerias #literature #vellumbinding https://www.instagram.com/p/CC5QpLMJu9P/?igshid=5vx1fvuztydb

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First edition, 1885. From one of America’s greatest writers, this 19th century masterpiece has had a tremendous impact on world literature. Any fan of Mark Twain could recount the tales in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. #marktwain #huckleberryfinn #literature #americanliterature #firstedition #firsteditionbooks #bookstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/CC1tKKBJcMr/?igshid=1lgxjcmav8k4e

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The Doll’s House, by Henrik Ibsen. 1889: first American edition. This classic work is the most popular of Ibsen, who was among Europe’s most important playwrights in the 19th century. #bookstagram #booklover #ibsen #thedollshouse #literature #literaturelover #booknerd #booknerd #rarebooks https://www.instagram.com/p/CCyiAAUJdy2/?igshid=5z73w42ypow8

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Who else is missing antiquarian book fairs? This is a beautifully stocked booth at the 2020 California Antiquarian Book Fair, just five months ago. #bookstagram #booklover #bookfairs #antiquarianbooks #libros #librosymaslibros #collection #collectibles #bookstagrammer #booknerd #ilabbooksellers https://www.instagram.com/p/CCv026Wp6LG/?igshid=1uswzm9b9zifh

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Don Quixote, one of the greatest works of European literature, was first published in 1605. Since that first publication it’s been one of the most reprinted and translated books in history. Which editions are your favorites? #literature #libreria #bookstagram #booklover #book #cervantes #spanishlanguage #antiquarianbooks #rarebooks #bookcollecting #bookcollector https://www.instagram.com/p/CCtmy19JZ4X/?igshid=1fh9iof4994pl

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“En un lugar de la Mancha, de cuyo nombre no quiero acordarme, no ha mucho tiempo que vivía un hidalgo...” - Europe’s first novel #DonQuixote by #cervantes (at Alcalá de Henares, Madrid) https://www.instagram.com/p/CCpkvvcpmjx/?igshid=ura4ihq9307j