Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Physik: Ein Lehrbuch, Elfte Auflage

Westphal, Wilhelm H. · 1944

$25.60 (€23.23 | £19.37 | ¥4,088)

Berlin, Springer-Verlag, 1944. 11th Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A particularly handsome looking copy of the 11th edition of the influential physics primer by Wilhelm H. Westphal. The textbook emerged first in 1928 with a subsequent 26 editions in total. Rebou...

From a Coal Mining Town in Moravia to the Capital of the Western World

Lowy, George Wolf · 2013

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

, Self-published, 2013. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being no additional copies available currently on-line. Fine-looking, structurally sound trade softcover, illustration card-stock wrappers, very slightly rubbed at rear panel. The aut...

Merchant Venturerers in Bronze

Peake, Harold and Herbert John Fleure · 1931

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another cool contribution to the series, "The Corridors of Time," being number VIII, being a fine addition to history and pre-history, ethnology and anthropology. bound in b...

The Horse and the Sword, Volume 8 in the Corridors of Time

Peake, Harold and Herbert John Fleure · 1933

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another cool contribution to the series, "The Corridors of Time," being number VIII, being a fine addition to history and pre-history, ethnology and anthropology. bound in b...

A Lot of Three (3) James Whitcomb Riley Tomes: Riley Songs O'Cheers; Riley Love-Lyrics; Riley Songs of Summer

Riley, James Whitcomb · 1905

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

New York, Grosset & Dunlap, . Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A lot of three (3) cute little tomes published in reprint edition by Grosset & Dunlap, each being simply bound in orange cloth over boards with gilt lettering to front covers and spines, quite fine, ...

A Lot of Five (5) Charlie Chan Mysteries: The Black Camel; the House without a Key; Behind That Curtain; Charlie Chan Carries on; the Chinese Parrot

Biggers, Earl Derr · 2009

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Chicago, Illinois, Academy Chicago Publishers, . . Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A lot of five (5) Charlie Chan mysteries, in an illustrated trade paperback format, clean of interior and tightly bound, lightly toned at worst, but attractive and barely read if at all. The lot ...

American Food and Game Fishes

Jordan, David Starr and Barton Warren Evermann · 1923

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.58 | ¥4,344)

Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923. . Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. The title page continues: "a popular account of all the species found in America North of the Equator, with keys for ready identification, life histories and methods of capture." Big...

A Lot of Six (Six) William Golding Novels in Hardcover: Rites of Passage; a Moving Target; the Hot Gates, and Other Occasional Pieces; the Double Tongue; the Paper Men

Golding, William · 1980

$56.00 (€50.81 | £42.38 | ¥8,944)

, , . . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A nice-looking, structurally sound lot of six (6) William Golding novels, bound simply in cloth over boards hardcover formats, and with four of them protected by Very Good (or better) condition paper dust-wrappers. William Golding, t...

A Lot of Six (6) William Golding Novels in Softcover

Golding, William · 1956

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,027)

, , . . Softcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copies, a set of six (6) novels by the author of The Lord of the Flies. Minor wear of covers, less to text-blocks, and with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copie...

The Girl in the Spider's Web

Lagercrantz, David · 2015

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover of the fourth novel of the original Millennium trilogy, carried on after the sudden heart attack-death of the original author, Stieg Larsson. Lit...

Nordi's Gift

Rice, Clyde · 1990

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Portland, Oregon, Breitenbush Books, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Near gift-quality condition, inside and out but for faint remains of a remainder mark along bottom edge near spine, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. 457 p...

The Conspiracy

Hersey, John Richard · 1972

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Alfred a Knopf, 1972. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Likely later printing or a book-club edition, with "1972" at title pageFaintly ...

Henry James: Complete Stories 1898-1910

James, Henry; Denis Donoghue, ed. · 1996

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Library of America, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution of the Library of America series of American authors, being the Complete Stories of Henry James, 1898-1910. Bound handsomely in brown linen cloth over boards, with ...

Dr. Jessie" the Odyssey of a Woman Physician

Brodie, Jessie Laird · 1991

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Portland, Oregon, Carolina Pacific Publishing, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Handsomely bound in a turquoise cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to front cover and spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn but hea...

No Star Is Lost

Farrell, James T. · 1938

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Vanguard, 1938. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, bound in tan softpaper wraps, in gate-fold, rubbed and lightly soiled, crimped inner front flap, else with a clean, tigh...

Curious Wine

Forrest, Katherine V. · 1986

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Tallahassee, Florida, The Naiad Press, 1986. Fourth Printing. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. 160 pp...

Arguably Essays

Hitchens, Christopher · 2011

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Twelve, an imprint of The Hachette Group, 2011. Second Printing. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Stated Second...

Humano Limite: Novela

Joaquin Ortega Folch · 1942

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Santiago de Chile, Ediciones Orbe, 1942. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An uber-scarce exemplar of one of the small number of justly celebrated items authored by the Chilean writer and journalist Joaquín Ortega Folch (1897-1973). He penned also Betsabé (1...

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two, Special Rehearsal Edition Script

Rowling, J.K. · 2016

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Books, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" or "a" in "number" line present. Special Rehearsal Edition Script edition. Fine-looking, structurally sound...

The Thirst

Nesbo, Jo · 2017

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2017. First United States Trade Editio. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A then brand-new Harry Hole novel of murder and mystery. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust...