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Sparks of Reform: The Career of Francis Jeune, 1806-1868

Leach, J.H.C. · 1994

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

privately published, Oxford, 1994. First Edition, Softcover. Near Fine Condition. 9780907383413 loosely inserted signed compliments slip from the author; b/w. frontis. portrait of Jeune; Undergraduates nowadays who go up to Oxford do so from a very wide spectrum of family back...

'Grandmother Dear'; A Book for Boys and Girls

Molesworth (Mrs), Mary Louisa · 1978

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

MacMillan, London, 1978. Reprint, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Illustrated by: Walter Crane. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. tenth thousand (first reprint of this edition); black end-papers; 6 b/w. plates by Walter Crane with tissue guard to frontis. plate; additional small...

Paradise Burning : Adventures of a High Times Journalist

Simunek, Chris · 1998

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

St Martin's Griffin, New York, 1998. First Edition, Softcover. Near Fine Condition. 9780312187538 Cover design by Jon Valk; inside covers (marijuana) leaf design in green; “Paradise Burning” is the rocky-road story of a reporter for America's most notorious marijuana magazine,...

A Dictionary of Chinese Mythology

Werner, E. T. C. · 1961

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Julian Press, Inc. New York, 1961. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good Condition. Light brown end-papers. Introduction by Hyman Kublin. Werner's compendium of Chinese mythology, inimitably described by the author himself as a "Who's Who of ...

The Tale of the Tub: A Survey of the Art of Bathing Through the Ages

Ashe, Geoffrey · 1950

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Newman Neame Limited, London, 1950. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Illustrated by: George Napier Sprod. Very Good Condition/Fair Condition. ‘The Tale of the Tub’ (with apologies to Jonathan Swift) is the amusing and instructive product of a new author-artist partne...

Seven Years in Tibet

Harrer, Heinrich · 1956

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Pan Books Ltd. London, 1956. First Paperback Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/N/A.. ‘Seven Years in Tibet’ has been described as 'the greatest travel book of our time'. Yet even this commendation does not do justice to the unique experiences which it unfolds. No Europea...

Opening The Inner-Mind: Meta-Psychology And The Masters Of Wisdom

McKeaney, Mr. Joseph · 2017

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Brown Dog Books, Bath, Somerset, 2017. First Edition, Softcover. As New/N/A.. 9781785452147 This is the first of an intended eight volume series dedicated to the teachings of G.I Gurdjieff and his student prodigy, P.D. Ouspensky. Volume One is mainly concerned with esoteric ps...

A History Of The Indians Of The United States

Debo, Angie · 1995

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Pimlico, London, 1995. First Paperback Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/N/A.. 9780712659796 The Apaches, Arapahos, Blackfeet, Cherokees, Cheyennes, Choctaws, Comanches and Crows ... the Shawnees, Shoshonis, Sioux, Wichitas and Zunis. This comprehensive, compassionate an...

The Flame of Attention

Krishnamurti, J. · 1983

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Mirananda, The Hague, The Netherlands, 1983. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/N/A.. 9789062716951 Ideas are the product of knowledge stored in the brain; they arise from a material process & are always limited & subject to the chain of cause & effect; their ‘intel...

Krishnamurti : The Man The Mystery and The Message

Holroyd, Stuart · 1991

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Element Books Limited, Shaftesbury, Dorset, 1991. First Indian Edition, Softcover. New Book. 9781852302009 Krishnamurti was an enigma. He was discovered on an Indian beach at the age of 14 and fulfilling Theosophy's messianic expectations he was brought up to be a World Teache...

Commentaries on Living: Third Series (from the Notebooks of Krishnamurti)

Krishnamurti, Jiddu (edited By D. Rajagopal) · 1978

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Gollancz, London, 1978. Sixth Impression, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good Condition. 9780575002296 Krishnamurti travelled extensively in Europe, India and America and hundreds of men and women met with him and discussed the innumerable personal proble...

Commentaries on Living: Second Series (from the Notebooks of Krishnamurti)

Krishnamurti, Jiddu (edited By D. Rajagopal) · 1990

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Gollancz, London, 1990. Reprint, Softcover. Near Fine Condition. 9780575051539 Krishnamurti travelled extensively in Europe, India and America and hundreds of men and women met with him and discussed the innumerable personal problems of their varied lives. Krishnamurti noted d...

The Krishnamurti Reader

Krishnamurti, J. · 1990

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Penguin Arkana, London, 1990. First Thus, Paperback. Very Good Condition/N/A. 9780140192445 edited by Mary Lutyens; "This reader introduces to a wide public one of the most extraordinary and profoundly influential teachers of the twentieth century. Krishnamurti was educated by...

Star Trek: the Motion Picture-the Pop-Up Book

Lokvig, Tor · 1980

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Purnell Books, Maidenhead, Berkshire, 1980. First Edition, Hardcover (Printed Boards), Illustrated by: Chuck Murphy. Good Condition. 9780361048989 sliding doors malfunction on third page but all other pop-ups and mechanisms tested & functional Size: Large Octavo. unpaginated. ...

Days and Nights on Hunter's Fen

Humphreys, John · 1992

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

David & Charles, Newton Abbot, Devon, 1992. Revised & Enlarged, Maroon Cloth, Illustrated by: Paley, John & Murphy, Philip. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9780715399941 "Desolate, remote, yet full of the echoes of history, the East Anglian fens are a perfect habitat for today's wildfowl...

Bibliotheca Monensis: A Bibliographical Account of Works Relating to the Isle of Man

Harrison, William · 1861

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

The Manx Society, Douglas, Isle of Man, 1861. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. publication number VIII of The Manx Society for Publication of National Documents & one of only 308 copies printed; pre-title page of Manx Society givin...

Bibliotheca Monensis: A Bibliographical Account of Works Relating to the Isle of Man: New Edition - Revised, Corrected & Enlarged

Harrison, William · 1876

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

The Manx Society, Douglas, Isle of Man, 1876. First Thus, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. publication number XXIV of The Manx Society for Publication of National Documents & one of only 156 copies printed; pre-title page of Manx Society giving d...

Memorials of "God's Acre," being Monumental Inscriptions in the Isle of Man, Taken in the Summer of 1797

Feltham, John & Edward Wright (edited & with introduction by William Harrison) · 1868

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

The Manx Society, Douglas, Isle of Man, 1868. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. publication number XIV of The Manx Society for Publication of National Documents & one of only 300 copies printed; pre-title page of Manx Society giving...

A History of the Scout Movement in the Isle of Man

Hartley, B. C. A. (compiler) · 1965

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Times Press Ltd./Longbooks, Douglas, Isle of Man, 1965. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition. This brief history is based primarily on a summary of the Scout Movement in the Isle of Man by the late Mr. W. A. Fyffe M.B.E. (which appeared in the Cunningham House Handboo...

Thomas Kelly and Famaly's Journal: Being the Diary of One Thomas Keely, a Manxman from Jurby, One of the Early Pioneers from the Isle of Man, who made the Adventurous Journey to the New World and Settled with his Family in the United States in 1827

Kelly, Thomas (edited by Margery West) · 1965

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Times Press and Anthony Gibbs & Phillips, Douglas, Isle of Man, 1965. Republished Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). As New/Good. Originally published as instalments in the 'Isle of Man Examiner' newspaper & then in October, 1935 issued by them in booklet form, this is the f...