Chesterton, G K

The Secret of the Cure D&Apos;Ars

Henri Gheon [Henri-Leon Vangeon]; F. J. Sheed [Trans.]; G. K. Chesterton [Contrib.] · 1929 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

London, Sheed & Ward, 1929. Cloth. A smart early impression of the first English edition of Gheon's celebrated life of the Curé d'Ars, uncommon in the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards.  Complete...

A Century of Detective Stories

G. K. Chesterton [Intro.]; Agatha Christie; Dorothy L. Sayers; Edgar Allan Poe; Wilkie Collins; John Dickson Carr; Anthony Berkeley; E. C. Bentley; Edgar Wallace; et al. · 1935 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.52 | $462.37 | ¥73,835)

London, Hutchinson & Co. [1935]. First edition. Cloth. A superb first edition copy of this anthology of 45 detective stories by the great names of crime fiction, introduced by G. K. Chesterton, retaining the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original ora...

Number Two Joy Street: A Medley of Prose & Verse for Boys and Girls

G. K. Chesterton; Walter de la Mare; A. A. Milne; Hilaire Belloc; Hugh Walpole; Et al. · 1924 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)

Oxford, Basil Blackwell, [1924]. First edition. Cloth. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, [1924]. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 10" by 7.5". Marian Allen; Hugh Chesterman; Harry Rountree; Valery Carrick; J. R. Monsell; Alec Buckels; C. T. Nightingale; Kenneth Harrow; Et al. A smart f...

Wine, Water and Song

G. K. Chesterton · 1943 · Rooke Books

£39.00 (€46.75 | $51.52 | ¥8,227)

London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1943 . Cloth. First illustrated edition of Chesterton's delightful collection of songs and poems, delightfully illustrated throughout by Sillince. First illustrated edition.In publisher's original cloth binding. With clipped dust wrapper.Il...

Essays of the Year 1931-1932

F. J. Harvey Darton [ed.]; G. K. Chesterton; St. John Ervine; Vita Sackville-West; Hugh Walpole; Various · 1932 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)

London, The Argonaut Press, 1932. First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of this wonderful literary selection with contributions from Vita Sackville-West and Hugh Walpole, among many notable authors of the day. The first edition of this compendium of essays from the ye...

The English Way: Studies in English Sanctity from St. . Bede to Newman

Maisie Ward [ed.]; M. C. D'arcy; Hilaire Belloc; G. K. Chesterton; Christopher Dawson; et al. · 1933 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.90 | $92.47 | ¥14,767)

London & New York, Sheed & Ward, 1933 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this scarce collection of biographical essays on a range of religious English figures. First edition. Commercially very scarce. In the publisher's original cloth binding. A curious compilat...

Saint Thomas d'Aquin.

Chesterton, G. K. · 1935 · Grimbergen Boeken Antiquariaat

€8.80 ($9.70 | £7.34 | ¥1,549)

Paris, 1935. Soft Cover. 235 p.

The Man Who Was Thursday

G. K. Chesterton · 2013 · Book Haven

$21.00 (€19.05 | £15.90 | ¥3,353)

Penguin Books 2013 Paperback 180 G. K. Chesterton's surreal masterpiece is a psychological thriller that centers on seven anarchists in turn-of-the-century London who call themselves by the names of the days of the week. Chesterton explores the meanings of their disguised iden...

The Man Who Was Thursday

G. K. Chesterton · 2013 · Book Haven

$21.00 (€19.05 | £15.90 | ¥3,353)

Penguin Books 2013 Paperback 180 G. K. Chesterton's surreal masterpiece is a psychological thriller that centers on seven anarchists in turn-of-the-century London who call themselves by the names of the days of the week. Chesterton explores the meanings of their disguised iden...

G K Chesterton's Christian Writings (Unabridged): Everlasting Man, Orthodoxy, Heretics, St Francis of Assisi, St. Thomas Aquinas and The Man Who Was Thursday

G. K. Chesterton · 2012 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€39.50 ($43.53 | £32.95 | ¥6,952)

Oxford Benediction Classics 2012 Softcover, 709pp., 17x24.5cm., in good codnition (some mild traces of use). . ISBN 9781789432909. This substantial omnibus brings together six of Chesterton's best-known Christian and philosophical works, including The Everlasting Man, Orthodo...

L'uomo che fu detto Gioved".

CHESTERTON G. K. - · 1929 · Libreria Piani

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Milano, Bietti, 1929, 16mo brossura originale con copertina illustrata, pp. 216

L'uomo eterno.

CHESTERTON G. K. - · 1930 · Libreria Piani

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,040)

Perugia-Venezia, La Nuova Italia, 1930, 8vo brossura, pp. 304. Scolorimento al dorso, per il resto ottimo.

Perché sono cattolico (e altri scritti).

CHESTERTON G. K. - · 2016 · Libreria Piani

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Milano, Gribaudi, 2016, 8vo brossura, pp. 144. Stato di nuovo.

Dickens.

CHESTERTON G. K. - · 1927 · Libreria Piani

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

Paris, Gallimard, 1927, 8vo brossura, pp. 212 con una tavola illustrata in antiporta. Condizioni molto buone.

Un prete detective. Padre Brown.

CHESTERTON G. K. - · 0 · Libreria Piani

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

Milano, Editrice SAS, senza data (anni '50) 8vo (cm. 21 x 14,5) tutta tela editoriale con copertina decorata e sovraccoperta illustrata a colori (strappi e mancanze), pp. 750.

Breve storia d'Inghilterra.

CHESTERTON G. K. - · 1947 · Libreria Piani

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

Milano, Garzanti, 1947, 8vo (cm. 20,5 x 13,5) cartonato originale con copertina e sovraccoperta decorate (mancanze e strappi soprattutto alla sovraccoperta) pp. 182. Prima edizione italiana. Fioriture.

La saggezza di Padre Brown.

CHESTERTON G. K. - · 1966 · Libreria Piani

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Milano, Garzanti, 1966, 16mo brossura con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 219 (Garzanti per tutti, 54).

The Father Brown Stories. Introduction by Colin Dexter. Illustrations by Val Biro. 'FATHER BROWN' COMPLETE IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

CHESTERTON G. K. · 1996 · Island Books

£88.00 (€105.48 | $116.25 | ¥18,564)

Folio Society 1996. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispieces and plates; purple pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in black, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set in publisher's board slip-case lettered in gilt. Collects: Vol. I: 'The Innocence of Father B...

The Father Brown Stories. Introduction by Colin Dexter. Illustrations by Val Biro. 'FATHER BROWN' COMPLETE IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASES

CHESTERTON G. K. · 1996 · Island Books

£86.00 (€103.08 | $113.61 | ¥18,142)

Folio Society 1996. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispieces and plates; purple pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in black, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set in publisher's board slip-cases lettered in gilt. Collects: Vol. I: 'The Innocence of Father ...

Poems. Selected and introduced by Kenneth Baker. Illustrated by John Lawrence. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

CHESTERTON G. K. · 2007 · Island Books

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,016)

Folio Society, 2007. 8vo., with title-vignette and illustrations in the text; orange pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in white and black, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.