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Das Handbüchlein der Lebenskunst, verdeutscht von Friedrich Dobe,

Epiktet (Epictetus), · 1922 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR

€15.50 ($17.08 | £12.93 | ¥2,728)

2. Auflage, Berlin, Volksverband der Bücherfreunde - Wegweiser Verlag, 1922, 8°, 83 S., original Pappband (Hardcover), Besitzervermerk von 1931 oben rechts auf Vorsatzseite, sonst schönes, sauberes Exemplar. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main (Nordend ggü. Mustersc...

The Wildlife of the Avalon Marshes

Uren, A. · 2025 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Pisces Publications 160, col photos. 240×240mm. HB. NEW. . The Avalon Marshes are a huge success story. In half a century, 1500 hectares of farmland and peatworks have been transformed into a vibrant wetland where birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates fl...

The Nature of the Quantocks: a landscape of heath, mire & wooded combes

Phillips, N. · 2025 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£36.50 (€43.75 | $48.22 | ¥7,700)

Pisces Publications viii, 248, col photos throughout. A4. HB. NEW. . An intimate mixture of hilltop heathland, oak woodland set in deep combes, and many fast-flowing streams, combine to create the Quantock Hills National Landscape, Somerset. The book covers the well-known flow...

The Land of the Hills and the Glens: Wild Life in Iona and the Inner Hebrides

Gordon, Seton · 1920 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Cassell London xii, 223, 57 photos. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title to spine, blindtooled vignette to front board. Small blind stampe 'presentation copy to title page'. Inscription to endpaper. Vg.. First edition. An engaging account of the wildlife, landscape and natural h...

The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne and A Garden Kalendar. Vol. I-II

White, Gilbert; Sharpe, R. Bowdler (Ed.) · 1900 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)

S.T. Freemantle / J.B. Lippincott London / Philadelphia xxiii, 427; xv, 443, 99 b/w plates, woodcuts to text, 2 facsimile letters. . HB. 2 vols, 8vo, orig. cloth, bevelled boards, gilt title to spines and gilt crest to upper boards, top edges gilt. One spine lightly stained. H...

The Nature of Somerset's Coast

Phillips, N. · 2022 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£38.50 (€46.15 | $50.86 | ¥8,122)

Pisces Publications 310, col photos. 284x210mm. HB. NEW. . Somerset's coast runs from the River Avon just north of Portishead south and west for 103 kilometres (64 miles), to the remote beach at Glenthorn on the Devon border. These 103 kilometres encompass a remarkably diverse...

The Nature of Wyre: a wildlife-rich forest in the heart of Britain

Westwood, B.; Shirley, P.; Winnall, R.; Green, H. (Eds) · 2015 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Pisces Publications 320, col photos. 284x210mm. HB. NEW. . On the borders of Shropshire and Worcestershire, the Wyre Forest is one of Britain's most important ancient woodlands and its survival, just 25 miles from the centre of Birmingham, is a modern miracle. The first compre...

A Guide to Finding Seashore and Rockpool Life in Somerset

Phillips, N. · 2015 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£5.95 (€7.13 | $7.86 | ¥1,255)

Pisces Publications 72, 265 col photos. 190x105mm. PB. NEW. . This guide illustrates 136 species that you are likely to find on a beach expedition in Somerset, including seaweeds, crabs, prawns, fish, seashells, sea anemones, sea squirts, sponges, starfish and many others.. [9...

Extracts from the Memorandums of Jane Bettle

Bettle, Jane · 1843 · Peter Austern & Co./ Brooklyn Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Book Very Good No Jacket J & W Kite Philadelphia 12mo. black bds. rule & gilt. good 19th century/ quakers. The writer of these memorandums was well known to many persons in the religious Society of Friends, as a useful and consistent member, and an elder whose example was ins...

Consumptie van het zout. Ordonnantie en instructie, volgende den welcke ten behoeve van de gemeene saecke, van wegen de Staten Generael der vereenighde Nederlandtsche Provincien binnen de steden, forten en landen van Brabandt, onder de gehoorsaemheyt van de Generaleteyt, geheven en geinnet sal werden den impost van het zout, ingaende den eersten [leeg] ende eyndigende den laetsten [leeg]. Gearresteert den 23. Julii 1716.

ZOUTIMPOST in BRABAND. · 1716 · Antiquariaat Brinkman, sinds 1954

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

[1716]. 4to. 16 pp. Zonder omslag. (licht watervlekkig)

Lyste der geheime pensioenen, staande op de gemeene lands-schatkist. Vervattende de naamen en qualiteiten der gepensioneerde, de hoedanigheid haarer diensten, en aanmerkingen op de beweegreedenen, door welke zy haare pensioenen hebben verdiend.

SOURY, H.J. (Vert). · 1790 · Antiquariaat Brinkman, sinds 1954

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,200)

Amsterdam, J. Verlem. 1790. [iv],90 pp. Zonder omslag. (titel- en schutblad los; iets roestvlekkig en gebruikt) ¶ Kritisch pamflet over Lodewijk XVI en zijn hovelingen. Vermakelijk inkijkje in de handel en wandel van de leden van het franse hof. ¶ Knuttel 21902 ('niet een vert...

Ces Réflexions devoient, avec beaucoup d'autres, faire suite aux Considérations Politiques,; mais le tout n'étant pas encore rédigé, les circonstances du moment m'ont déterminé à faire paroître celles-ci sur-le-champ.

MIGNONNEAU. · 1783 · Antiquariaat Brinkman, sinds 1954

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,920)

Sans lieu, sans éditeur, (1783). [ii],44,(2 blanc) pp. Sans couverture. (corné, non rogné; quelques rousseurs) / Without wrappers, untrimmed, dog-eared, soe foxing.) ¶ Brochure anonyme. Mignonneau était (selon Cioranescu) ancien commissaire des guerres. Il expose le danger de ...

Mémoire pour la demoiselle Le Guay d'Oliva, fille mineure, émancipée d'age, accusée; contre Mr le Procureur-Général, accusateur; en présence de Mr le Cardinal-Prince de Rohan, de la dame De la Motte-Valois, du sieur De Cagliostro, & autres; tous co-accusés.

LE GUAY d- OLIVA, Marie Nicole. · 1786 · Antiquariaat Brinkman, sinds 1954

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,920)

Paris, et se trouve à Bruxelles, chez B. Le Francq, 1786. 28 pp. Sans couverture. (endomm. et taché; page de titre et dernier blanc détachés) ¶ Famous memoirs of Marie Nicole Le Guay d'Oliva (1761-1789); account of her role in the infamous 'Affaire du collier de la reine' in w...

Troisième Némésis républicaine. Insectes politiques.

IIIe RÉPUBLIQUE. · 1884 · Antiquariaat Brinkman, sinds 1954

€28.00 ($30.86 | £23.36 | ¥4,928)

Bruxelles/Londres, L. Duffieux, 1884. 21,[1] pp. Avec 5 ills. Broché. (cachet sur couv: Dr.Ir. J.H.J. van de Laar, Wageningen; couv. un peu usée et avec quelques rousseurs). - table de matières: Ferry-Gastibelza; Les Robert Macaire de la République; Le Ministère Crampon; Le Mi...

Verslag van het werkzame leven van Johannes van den Bosch (1780-1844), postuum geschreven.

BOSCH, Johannes van den. - BIOGRAFIE IN HANDSCHRIFT. · 1850 · Antiquariaat Brinkman, sinds 1954

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.08 | ¥15,840)

[ca. 1850]. Negentiende-eeuws handschrift, 32 beschreven bladen (63 pp.). Met gelithografeerd frontispice ('Souvenirs') in zwart en goud. Gebonden in rood kwart leer, rug- en sneevergulding. (band iets geschaafd; iets roestvlekkig) ¶ Van den Bosch wordt hier geroemd om zijn me...

Adriatic: A Concert of Civilizations at the End of the Modern Age

Kaplan, Robert D. · 2022 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Random House Textblock and binding very clean and tight; Boards and dust jacket gently edge-rubbed; 340p., including index. Single page black & white map. First Edition/1st Printing Near Fine (in mylar) NY Near Fine 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall Hardcover

Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention

Wilson, Ben · 2021 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Anchor Books Immaculate and tight with only a hint of corner-wear; Appears unread; 442p., including index. First Anchor Books Edition NY Near Fine Engravings, Drawings, Photographs 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall Paperback

Insects That Feed on Colorado Trees and Shrub: Bulletin 506A Colorado State University

Colorado State University Cooperative Extension · 1993 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Colorado State University Cooperation Extension Revision of 8/93; Textblock very clean and tight, b&w photographs. Comb is sound and secure with no broken teeth, some smudging/marks on the covers, creased corners. 197p. Includes defoliators, such as caterpillars, moths, Webwor...

The Essential Lincoln: Selected Writings

Stearn, Gerald Emanuel; Albert Fried (Editors) · 1962 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Collier Books Rebound in cloth, retaining the original covers; Retired library copy with the usual stamps and labels. Textblock very clean and tight; Binding lightly edge and corner worn; 476p. First Edition NY Very Good 12mo - 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" Tall Ex-Library Hardcover

The Protestant Crusade 1800-1860: A Study of the Origins of American Nativism

Billington, Ray Allen · 1964 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Quadrangle Books Owner's ink signature inside front cover; Ink and pencil marginalia on about 50 pages, else textblock clean and tight; The cover is spine creased and sunned, edge-worn, with gently bumped corners; 514p., including index. First Quadrangle Paperback Edition Chic...