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This page describes another of Camus' works, and identifies it as "one of the vital works of our time." This page also identifies that this particular iteration of The Rebel is "not for sale in the USA or Canada."

This ad centers around an add for Camus' Exile and the Kingdom. There is a brief description of the book and some reviews. At the bottom of the page is a blurb that states these other books are "not for sale in the U.S.A."

This is the first of three ads for different books published by Penguin Books. This page describes Penguin books as a whole, and gives a description of a service that can be subscribed to (only in the UK).

This is the front cover of the Penguin Modern Classics version of Camus' The Plague (translation by Stuart Gilbert).

Inscriptio of ownership by Annie E. Burmester on the inside cover of book containing the novels, A Marriage in High Life by Lady Charlotte Bury, and Evelina by Miss Burney

Portrait of John Donne, painted by an unknown English artist.

Front cover of the 1st American edition of J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy, published in 1911, with illustrations by F.D. Bedford.

Captain Cook's account of his voyage to find the "Northwest Passage" in the North Pacific.
Ownership inscription by the name of Mary Lindsay inside each of the covers.

The front free-end paper of The Girl’s Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1911] includes inscriptions by two distinct and unknown hands. These inscriptions elucidate the book’s history of ownership.

Cover of the first edition of the second volume of Blast, illustrated and edited by Wyndham Lewis.

Cover of June 1982's Heresies magazine, featuring marginalia along the top. This issue is the "Women's Pages" issue, which is number 14 of a total of 27 issues.

Title page of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, with alterations and an additional scene by David Garrick, as performed at the Theatres-Royal in London and Dublin. 1768. From volume one of a two-volume collection of plays.

Cover of the first volume of The Strand Magazine.

Frontispiece of the first edition of Sir Walter Raleigh's The History of the World. Woodcut illustration by Reginold Elstrack. Folio sized image on rag-based paper.

Cover of book containing the novels, A Marriage in High Life by Lady Charlotte Bury and Evelina by Miss Burney.

The title page of The Present State of Nova Scotia: With a Brief Account of Canada from the second edition published in 1787.

Title page of John Donne's 1648 edition of Biathanatos.

Purple goat leather cover of The Play of Pericles Prince of Tyre. Stamped gold title. Tall quarto format.

This is the back of the novel, and in the bottom left hand corner it states that this edition is not for sale in the USA.