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Le Ballet [With an original lithograph by Picasso]. Du quinzième siècle à nos jours

Boris Kochno 12048, Maria Luz 12049 · 1954 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€600.00 ($661.32 | £500.49 | ¥105,618)

Art du Monde Hachette, 1954, Hardcover, 379, First Edition. First printing. Only 1000 printed. Original lithograph by Picasso as frontispiece. In red cloth boards with Mattisse design in white on front cover. Square and intact binfing.Tipped in 18 illustrations by Matisse, Miro,…

The Diary Of Vaslav Nijinsky - Unexpurgated Edition

Nijinsky, Vaslav & Fitzlyon, Kyril [translator] - Acocella, Joan [editor] · 2000 · Eastleach Books

£12.50 (€14.99 | $16.52 | ¥2,638)

Penguin 2000 1st edition. Paperback, VG. lii+312pp, 16pp b/w plates, b/w illustrations, page margins tanned, edges a little rubbed. The first complete edition of the Diaries in English, and also the first in any language to include a fourth notebook which was written as Nijinsky…

Mythos [ The Greek Myths Retold ]

Fry, Stephen · 2017 · Eastleach Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Michael Joseph 2017 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/F. xiv+416pp, endpaper maps, 16pp colour plates, 1 b/w map, a fine copy. The first volume Fry's quartet of books in which he re tells the Greek myths for a 21st century readership.

Gorky

Troyat, Henri · 1994 · Eastleach Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Allison & Busby 1994 1st edition. Paperback, VG. [viii]+216pp, 16pp b/w plates, index, a fine copy. A biography of Alexei Maximovich Peshkov [ 1868 - 1936 ] the Russian and Soviet writer and proponent of socialism who was popularly known as Maxim Gorky. He was nominated five tim…

The Fabulous Life Of Guillaume Apollinaire

Harding, Gunnar · 1982 · Eastleach Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Raven Arts Press, Dublin 1982 1st edition. Paperback, VG. 39pp, covers a little browned. Raven translation series vol I. Biography of Guillaume Apollinaire ( born Wilhelm Albert Wlodzimierz Aleksander Apolinary Kostrowicki !! ) [ 1880 - 1918 ] the Polish French poet, who was on…

Secret Of The Flesh - A Life Of Colette

Thurman, Judith · 2000 · Eastleach Books

£4.00 (€4.80 | $5.29 | ¥844)

Bloomsbury 2000 1st edition. Paperback, VG. xx+596pp, 126pp b/w plates, index, paper browned, spine a little creased, a good reading copy. Biography of Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette [ 1873 - 1954 ] the French author & actress, best known in the English-speaking world for her 1944 no…

Guy Debord

Merrifield, Andy · 2005 · Eastleach Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Reaktion Books 2005 1st edition. Paperback, F. 170pp, b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy. A critical study of the life & work of Guy-Ernest Debord [ 1931 - 1994 ] the French Marxist theorist, philosopher and filmmaker.

A Short History Of Time

Holford Strevens, Leofrance · 2007 · Eastleach Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

The Folio Society 2007 1st edition thus. Cloth, F. xiv+137pp, 26 b/w & colour illustrations, index, a fine copy in the slipcase as issued. A collection of essays on 18th century England by the novelist Terence Hanbury White [1906 - 1964 ].

The Age Of Scandal - An Excursion Through A Minor Period

White, T H · 1993 · Eastleach Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

The Folio Society 1993 1st edition thus. Cloth, VG+. 240pp, 16pp b/w plates, index, slipcase as issued, ownership inscription on the endpaper, otherwise a fine copy. A collection of essays on 18th century England by the novelist Terence Hanbury White [1906 - 1964 ].

Picasso And His Women

Crespelle, Jean Paul · 1969 · Eastleach Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

Hodder & Stoughton 1969 1st edition. Cloth, dj, P+/P+. 223pp, 16pp b/w plates, index, Ex Library copy, dustjacket stuck to the boards, front endpaper removed & a single ink stamp to the verso of the title - a good reading copy. A critical study of the women, lovers & friends, w…

Céline And His Vision

Ostrovsky, Erika · 1967 · Eastleach Books

£12.50 (€14.99 | $16.52 | ¥2,638)

New York University Press - University of London Press 1967 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG+/G+. xvi+225pp, index, dustjacket edges a little rubbed & creased. A critical study of the novels of Louis Ferdinand Auguste Destouches [ 1894 - 1961 ], better known by the pen name Louis-Fer…

Around Proust

Goodkin, Richard E · 1991 · Eastleach Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

Princeton University Press 1991 1st edition. Paperback, VG. x+162pp, index, edges rubbed and spine sunned. A critical study of À La Recherche Du Temps Perdu by Marcel Proust [ 1871 - 1922 ] the French novelist, best remembered for this epic novel.

Critics On Marlowe

O'Neill, Judith [editor] · 1969 · Eastleach Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

George Allen & Unwin 1969 1st edition. Paperback, VG. 127pp, covers & pages a little yellowed. Readings in Literary Criticism vol IV. A selection of critical essays on Marlowe, the first section those written 1592 - 1930 and the second section modern critics.

Christopher Marlowe : Renaissance Dramatist

Hopkins, Lisa · 2008 · Eastleach Books

£12.50 (€14.99 | $16.52 | ¥2,638)

Edinburgh University Press 2008 1st edition. Paperback, F. x+179pp, 5 b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy. An introductory guide to the plays of Christopher Marlowe [ 1564 - 1593 ] the English playwright & poet of the Elizabethan era.

Twentieth Century Literary Theory - A Reader

Newton, K M [editor] · 1988 · Eastleach Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Macmillan 1988 1st edition. Paperback, VG+. 282pp, index, spine sunned & page margins a little tanned, otherwise a fine copy. The book is divided into the following two sections : Russian Formalism To French Structuralism : Poststructuralism & After.

A Reading Of Proust

Fowlie, Wallace · 1967 · Eastleach Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

Dennis Dobson 1967 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, F/G+. xii+307pp, index, price clipped dustjacket rubbed along the edges. A critical appraisal of the epic novel À La Recherche Du Temps Perdu. Marcel Proust [ 1871 - 1922 ] the French novelist, best remembered for this work.

Henry And June - From The Unexpurgated Diary Of Anaïs Nin

Nin, Anaïs · 1990 · Eastleach Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Penguin 1990 1st edition. Paperback, VG. x+274pp, pages tanned & covers a little marked, otherwise a nice copy. The diary of Nin which covers her affair with Henry Miller in 1931. Anaïs Nin [ 1903 - 1977 ] the French-born American diarist, essayist and novelist.

Rockets and satellites

L. V. Berkner · 1958 · Antiquariaat Tanchelmus bv

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,041)

Hardcover: Good, 20 x 26 cm, XX + 508, English, 1st Edition, illustrations, book condition: Good Anals of the International Geophysical Year, 1957-1958, Volume VI Anals of the International Geophysical Year, 1957-1958, Volume VI Pergamon Press Ltd, London, 1958 Condition: Good

Three Centuries Family Chronicles of Turkey and Egypt

Emine Foat Tugay · 1963 · Antiquariaat Tanchelmus bv

€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)

Hardcover: Very Good, jacket: Good, 22 x 16 cm, X + 324 + maps, English, 1st Edition, illustrations, book condition: Very Good Green linen cover with fabric wrap (this wrap shows signs of wear); with various fold-out cards featuring genotram. OXFORD UNIVERITY PRESS, London, 1963…

The English in Egypt with a full and descriptive Life of General Gordon, the hero of Khartoum.

1885 · Antiquariaat Tanchelmus bv

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

Hardcover: Very Good, 24 x 18 cm, VIII + 502, English, 1st Edition, illustrations, book condition: Very Good Green illustrated binding (shows signs of wear); With 120 wood engravings and a series of colored portraits; Some pages show moisture spots; Gilded edges. James Sangster …