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Aesop&Apos;S Fables Told to the Children, and, Beasts Shown to the Children

Aesop; Lena Dalkeith · 2008 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)

London, T. C. & E. C. Jack; E. P. Dutton & Co, c1906. Cloth. A scarce curated set of Edwardian adaptations of Aesop for children, colourfully illustrated, in a custom clamshell. A curated set of three scarce Edwardian renditions of Aesop, presented together in a custom cloth cla…

Second-Hand Books. A First-Hand View.

DAVIS, O. J. M. · 2001 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

The Book Guild 2001, ix,225pp. Hardcover, with dust jacket. In very good condition. "In a quirky and engaging narrative, O. J. M. Davis delivers a highly personal overview of the second-hand book world born out of bitter-sweet experience. From posing the question 'What is a Book…

Scandalous Secrets

OLIVER, PATRICIA · 1999 · Kalamos Books

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

New York, Signet. 1999, 1st Pbk Edition. (ISBN: 0451198867) Pbk. Book, Years ago, Lady Francesca St. Ives was divorced and cast out of her family--surrounded by rumors of a terrible scandal. Only her beloved Aunt Clarissa and Uncle John stood by her, taking her to their home in …

A Shakespeare Reader in the Old Spelling and with a Phonetic Transcription.

VIËTOR, Wilhelm (Quousque Tandem) · 1906 · Marijana Dworski Books

£23.00 (€27.57 | $30.38 | ¥4,852)

Marburg, London, New York, N. G. Elwert, David Nutt, Lemcke & Buechner, 1906. Original blue cloth lettered in gilt, original blue stiff end-papers. Paper rough-cut as published. Ex 'Training Centre Aberdeen' with old shelf number and a few neat stamps internally. Generally a goo…

La Dolce Vita

FELLINI, FEDERICO · 1961 · S. Howlett-West Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1961. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB. This is a mass market paperback book. Ballantine Book number S517 K with a price of .75 cents. The book is in generally clean condition. The spine ends and corners of the book co…

Spies a Novel

FRAYN, MICHAEL · 2002 · S. Howlett-West Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, NY: Metropolitan Books, 2002. 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0805070583. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jack…

Jump!

COOPER, JILLY · 2010 · Little Lane Books

A$14.00 (€8.61 | $9.49 | £7.18 | ¥1,515)

UK, Bantam Books. 2010. Hardcover with dust jacket, 24 Cm. Book, Over 500g at a hefty 739 crisp pp. plot > Etta Bancroft - sweet, kind, still beautiful - adores racing and harbours a crush on one of its stars, the handsome high-handed owner-trainer Rupert Campbell-Black. When he…

Nutshell News Magazine - for the Complete Miniature Hobbyist, November 1985 - Enjoy a Bountiful Harvest

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1985 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$59.95 (€54.39 | £45.38 | ¥9,573)

USA: Boynton & Associates, Inc, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Features: Special trips for transporting your collectibles; More 'who-dun-its' from the Chadwick Collection; Bobbie Schoonmaker and Maggie Urciuoli - a winning creative partnership; Hawaiian history in miniature; Vi…

McCloud's woman

Rice, Patricia · 2003 · De Boekentuin Alkmaar

€17.90 ($19.73 | £14.93 | ¥3,150)

Ballantine Books, Goede staat, slappe kaft, pocket, 2003, 337 blz., gelezen, leesvouwen in de rug, Samenvatting From the remarkably talented Patricia Rice comes a new novel about passion and dreams, old insecurities and new outlooks, and finally finding the truth of one’s heart.…

Persian Literature : Comprising the Shah Nameh, the Rubaiyat, the Divan and the Gulistan, Volume II

Gottheil, Richard J H. · 1900 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

New York, NY, The Colonial Press, 1900. Rev. Ed. Hardcover. Green boards with gilt text and decorative boarder on cover and spine. (2) 3-296 pp. few bw illustrations. "The Persian poet Sa'di, generally known in literary history as Muslih-al-Din, belongs to the great group of wri…

The Works of George Eliot Cabinet Edition Twelve Volumes

George Eliot · 1878 · Rooke Books

£480.00 (€575.35 | $634.11 | ¥101,259)

London , William Blackwood, 1878. Cloth. Twelve volumes of the Cabinet Edition of George Eliot's Works. Twelve of the 24 volumes. In uniformly bound straight grain morocco MacLehose, Glasgow bindings. The following volumes are present: I. Romola I II. Romola II III. Silas M…

Eating with the Angels

Sarah-Kate Lynch · 2004 · Book Haven

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Random House 2004 Paperback 292 Eating means everything to Connie Farrell, she's a restaurant critic after all, so when her husband Tom fails to turn up on their second honeymoon in fairytale Venice she's rattled but she doesn't exactly lose her appetite. Quite the opposite, you…

Ed Van Der Elsken, de verliefde camera

Hripsimé Visser 24311, David Campany 57661 · 2017 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€140.00 ($154.30 | £116.80 | ¥24,640)

Hannibal, 2017, Hardcover, 284, Belangrijkste retrospectieve overzicht ooit van de Nederlandse straatfotograaf Ed van der Elsken Ed van der Elsken (1925-1990) was een vernieuwende, eigenzinnige straatfotograaf en maker van documentaire films. Hij is een van de belangrijkste Ned…

County Fair

EMERY, ANNE · 1953 · Nans Book Shop

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Philadelphia: MacRae Smith Company, 1953. Hardcover. I don't normally list ex-library books, but this one is interesting and has a tiny stamp on the title page, with the next page listing the library name in punch out dots, which is hard to see. The sweet smell of new-mown hay a…

Lynyrd Skynyrd Song Book [Songbook]

LYNYRD SKYNYRD; CALE, JOHN; KING, EDWARD; VAN ZANT, RONNIE; COLLINS, ALLEN; KING, EDWARD; ROSSINGTON, GARY; WILKESON, LEON; POWELL, BILLIE; RODGERS, JIMMY · 1977 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$495.00 (€449.13 | £374.70 | ¥79,045)

USA: Duchess Music Corporation, 1977. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Zagaris, Michael; Preston, Neal. 96 pages, including thirteen pages of great color photos of the band, its members, and two past members. Published in the same year as the tragic plane crash which too…

Pierre Et Gilles Sailors & Sea

Eric Troncy · 2005 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

Taschen / Icons. 2005; Paperback; goed exemplaar / good copy. An unbridled celebration of a life beyond guilt and expiation<br> As sweet as raspberry ripple, as tempting as popcorn. Welcome to the seductive pictures of Pierre et Gilles. Again and again they show people in kitsch…

Kerouac: A Biography

Charters, Ann · 1978 · Bookbarrow

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Picador/Pan Books, London, 1978. First Paperback Edition, Softcover. Good Condition. 9780330253901 Foreword by Allen Ginsberg. 'Kerouac - of the faded jeans, workman's shirt, broken-down shoes, rucksack, high on benzedrine, marijuana or just skid row sweet tokay like the bums in…

Collier's Magazine, August 7, 1948 - Corruption in Philadelphia / William Bendix As Babe Ruth

FRANK, PAT; NEIMAN, IRVING GAYNOR; WILSON, JAY; HAGER, MARK; MCCARTHY, JOE; COHEN, OCTAVUS ROY; HARTWELL, DICKSON; CRICHTON, KYLE; DAVIDSON, BILL; SYLVESTER, ROBERT; SHERWOOD, ROBERT E. · 1948 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$250.00 (€226.83 | £189.24 | ¥39,922)

USA: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1948. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Harrington, George; Reusswig, William; Burns, Paul C.; Kling, Wendell;. 74 pages. Articles: Philadelphia - Corrupt and not contented; William Bendix plays Babe Ruth - a new screen role for t…

The Boys of Grand Pre School.

B.O.W.C. and The Dodge Club author (DeMille, James), · 1871 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1871. G ex-library. Maroon embossed binding with gilt lettering on spine. Binding faded, foxing on tissue guard to frontis & title page. Label on spine, pocket on ft endpaper, otherwise no library markings or bad treatment as is so often true of library …

Books for the Bairns. I. Aesop&Apos;S Fables. W.T. Stead and His "Books for the Bairns".

Aesop; W. T. Stead; Sally Wood · 1896 · Rooke Books

£160.00 (€191.78 | $211.37 | ¥33,753)

London; Edinburgh, Review of Reviews Office"; Salvia Books, 1896-1987. First edition. Paperback. A reference set of W. T. Stead&apos;s edition of Aesop, alongside a bibliography on Stead, scarce works presented together in a clamshell. A curated three volume set of scarce works,…