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Adamastor. Préface et traduction d’Armand Guibert.

CAMPBELL, Roy. · 1936

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Tunis: Editions de Mirages, 1936. (Les Cahiers de Barbarie, 12). 88, [1]p. Cream paper wrappers printed in black and red (spine and edges slightly sunned). No. 296 of 300 ‘exemplaires sur Alfa’. Pages slightly sunned at edges and top edges uncut. Presentation inscription on ha...

Sammlung Rudolf von Gutmann ... [Auction sale] Friday, 2nd April 1993.

SOTHEBY'S, London. · 1993

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London: Sotheby's, 1993. 117 p. Auction catalogue of 121 lots. Profusely illustrated in colour, and in black and white.

Latin American colonial paintings, silver, and decorative art. [Auction sale:] New York, Tuesday, May 16, 1995. Sale number Cristina-8202.

CHRISTIE'S, New York. · 1995

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

New York: Christie's, 1995. 85p. Pbk. Lower edge very slightly bumped. Auction sale catalogue of 154 lots (properties of the Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey, and from various other sources). Illustrated.

Les vies des hommes illustres de Plutarque, traduites du grec par Amyot; avec les notes et les meilleurs éclaircissemens donnés par MM. Brotier, Davier et Vauvilliers.

PLUTARCH / PLUTARQUE · 1811

£100.00 (€119.87 | $132.11 | ¥21,097)

Paris: chez Pierre F.-E. Dufart fils, Libraire, rue de la Harpe, no. 50, 1811-12. 12mo. 15 vols + Table analytique et raisonnée des matières contenus dans les quinze volumes de Plutarque, rédigé par F. Bancarel. Engraved head within a roundel at the beginning of each Life. 20t...

Elite de bons mots, pensées choisies, histoires singuliers, & autres petites pièces, tant en prose qu’en vers, recueillies des meilleurs auteurs ... Nouvelle édition ...

ANON. · 1731

£100.00 (€119.87 | $132.11 | ¥21,097)

Amsterdam: chez Pierre Mortier, 1731. 12mo. 2 vols. Vol. 1: [4], 495p. Vol. 2: [2], 576p. Contemporary calf, rebacked; top outer corner of rear cover of vol. 1 repaired. New end-papers in vol. 2, those of vol. 1 retained. Small paper repair at lower corner of title page of vol...

De l'Allemagne par Mme La Baronne de Staël-Holstein. Nouvelle édition précédée d'une introduction par Mr. Charles De Villers et enrichie du texte original des morceaux traduits.

STAEL, Anne Louise Germaine Necker, Mme de · 1814

£100.00 (€119.87 | $132.11 | ¥21,097)

Paris et Leipsic: F.A. Brockhaus, 1814. Brunsvic: De l'Imprimérie de Frédéric Vieweg. 12mo. 4 vols. Vol.1: lxiv, 216 pp. Vol. 2: [4], 270 pp. Vol. 3: [4], 276 pp. Vol. 4: [6], 380 pp.Dark green, grained morocco; covers decorated with elaborate borders formed by triple gilt and...

Vse techet . . .

GROSSMAN, Vasilii Semenovich. · 1970

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Frankfurt/Main: Posev, 1970. 207p. Pbk.

Novyi (Novy) mir. Literaturno-khudozhestvennyi i obshchestvenno-politicheskii zhurnal.

NOVYI (NOVY) MIR. · 1966

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Moskva: Izd-vo Izvestiia Sovetov Deputatov Trudiashchikhsia SSSR, 1966. Vol. 42 (1966), issue 1 (Ianvar'). Original pale blue printed wrappers, sunned at edges and spine; spine heavily slanted with wear and tear at head of spine; top edge a little dust; substantial crease in l...

Diario extraordinario de Sevilla, Jueves 19 de Marzo de 1831. Núm 1567.

DIARIO extraordinario de Sevilla. · 1831

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

[Sevilla:] Imprenta de D[on]a María del Carmen Padrino, 1831. Broadsheet. 1 folio leaf, printed on one side only, lightly folded twice. A despatch relating to military affairs in Andalucia in Spring 1831 and signed at end '8 de Marzo de 1831 Vicente de Quesada'.

Manuscript. Descubrimiento del Rio de las Amazonas con sus dilatadas provincias. Año 1639. Copiado en la Biblioteca de Paris.

SAAVEDRA Y GUZMÁN, Martín de. · 1843

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

Exercise book comprising 88 pages of lined paper. Manuscript text on pp. 1-59 and p. 87; pp. 60-86 and p. 88 blank. Damp-staining on the blank pages 73-88 and on the rear endpapers. Brown embossed card covers (rear cover scuffed). Stationer's label on inner front cover 'Fabriq...

Paul Valéry: [catalogue of an exhibition to coincide with a Colloquium on Paul Valéry organized by the University of Edinburgh, October 1976].

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh. · 1976

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Edinburgh: National Library of Scotland, 1976. 28 pages. Stapled, duplicated typescript. Paper covers. Very good condition.

Paul Valéry: [catalogue of an exhibition to coincide with a Colloquium on Paul Valéry organized by the University of Edinburgh, October 1976].

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh. · 1976

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Edinburgh: National Library of Scotland, 1976. 28 pages. Stapled, duplicated typescript. Paper covers. Very good condition. ISBN 0 902220 19 5.

L'auteur présumé du Discours sur les passions de l'amour, Charles Paul d'Escoubleau, Marquis d'Alluye et de Sourdis.

LAFUMA, Louis. · 1950

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Paris: Delmas, 1950. 23p. Printed wrappers, stapled. Very good condition.

Controverses pascaliennes.

LAFUMA, Louis. · 1952

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Paris: Éditions du Luxembourg, 1952. 190p. Edges and spine yellowed. Small corner of rear cover missing.

The demonstration in Pushkin Square. Translated by Manya Harari.

LITVINOV, Pavel. · 1969

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Harvill, 1969. 128p. Previous owners' name in red ink on front free endpaper. Very good condition.

Prince Henry the Navigator and Portuguese maritime enterprise. Catalogue of an exhibition at the British Museum, September-October 1960.

BRITISH MUSEUM, London.

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Bfritish Museum, 1960. 166p. Illus. Covers slightly dusty; slight crease in title-page and a few preliminary pages. Catalogue of 326 exhibits.

Les cathédrales de Serbie.

PÉTRONIÉVITCH / PETRONIJEVIC, Dragomir. · 1917

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Paris: Société française d'Imprimerie et de Librairie, 1917. vii, 96, [1]p. 20 plates. 1 folding map. Bound in dark blue buckram.

Bibliography of British and American travel in Italy to 1860.

PINE-COFFIN, R.S. · 1974

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Firenze: Olschki, 1974. (Biblioteca di Bibliografia Italiana, 76). [2], 371p. Half green cloth, marbled-paper covered boards. Original printed wrappers bound in. In fine condition.

Essai statistique sur le royaume de Portugal et d’Algarve, comparé aux autres états de l’Europe.

BALBI, Adriano (Adrien) · 1822

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)

Paris: chez Rey et Gravier, 1822. 8vo. 2 vols. Cloth boards, leather-backed, worn at corners and edges, and covers scuffed. Pages slightly age browned.

Cartas edificantes, y curiosas, escritas de las missiones estrangeras, y de Levante por algunos missioneros de la Compañia de Jesus, traducidas por el padre Diego Davin ... Tomo decimoquinto.

JESUITS. DAVIN, Diego, translator. · 1756

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)

Madrid: en la Imprenta de la viuda de Manuel Fernandez, y del Supremo Consejo de la Inquisicion, 1756. 4to. [4], xvi, 435p. Signatures: preliminary gathering of 2 leaves signed ¶, followed by preliminary gatherings of 4 leaves signed ¶¶ and ¶¶¶, followed by gatherings A-3H in ...