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THE HISTORY OF JAPAN: GIVING AN ACCOUNT OF THE ANTIENT AND PRESENT STATE AND GOVERNMENT OF THAT EMPIRE ... TOGETHER WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE KINGDOM OF SIAM

[JAPAN] KAEMPFER, Engelbert · 1728 · Charles Agvent

$9,375.00 (€8,505.66 | £7,094.96 | ¥1,497,245)

London. for the Publisher, and Thomas Woodward and Charles Davis. First Edition. Two folio (8-1/2" x 13-3/4) volumes in contemporary calf leather, neatly rebacked preserving the original gilt spine labels. First edition in English, second issue (with the additional appendix in v…

Yorkshire VCs

Alan Whitworth · 2012 · Winkles Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Book New New 1st Edition Pen & Sword Military Barnsley 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Today the Victoria Cross remains the supreme British award for bravery. It takes precedence over all other awards and decorations. During its 160-year history, since the first medals were given for …

Kestrel.

[Taxidermy] Gunn, T. E. · 1923 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€850.00 ($936.88 | £709.02 | ¥149,625)

Norwich, T. E. Gunn, pre 1923. Taxidermy cased (41 x 31 x 17 cm) in naturalistic setting. Black wooden case with glass front; interior painted light blue. = A fine, wonderfully preserved, stuffed and cased specimen of a female common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus. [German:…

Handbook of the River Plate; Comprising Buenos Ayres, the Upper Provinces, Banda Oriental, and Paraguay

Mulhall, M.G. & E.T. (Mulhall, Michael George; Mulhall, Edward T.) · 1869 · Kaaterskill Books

$450.00 (€408.27 | £340.56 | ¥71,868)

Buenos Ayres, Standard Printing- Office, 1869. First edition thus; Improved and enlarged edition. Later half navy morocco over tan cloth, five raised bands with gilt rules, red spine label titled in gilt. xvi, 192,160, 200, 38 pp. [adv] pp. Sm. 4to. Volume I (all published). The…

The Echo [and] the Hudson River Magazine

Osborn, C. E. and Thorn, R. S., eds · 1941 · Kaaterskill Books

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

[Hudson, N.Y.], [Thorn and Osborn], 1941. First edition. Paper wrappers. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. 4to. (28-31 cm.). Imprint varies: May 1938-Aug. 1939, Thorn and Osborn; Nov. 1939- 1940, Carroll E. Osborn; Jan-May 1941, Hudson River Publishers. A nearly complete run …

Arte Moderno de Mexico 1900-1950

Lozano, Luis-Martin · 2000 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

Ciudad de Mexico, Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, 2000. Hardcover. Vibrantly color-illustrated boards with white lettering on black spine. No dj. 307 + 4 pp. with 358 color and bw catalogue illustrations. Text in Spanish. The catalogue which accompanied the exhibition of the s…

Roar of the Breakers - a Biography of Peter Kelly

MORLEY, ALAN · 1967 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. "Describes the efforts of one tough individual to serve his people, his church and his country. The Reverend Peter Reginald Kelly, D.D, was born to an aristocratic Haida family in the Queen Charlotte Islands in 1885. Se…

Time - the Weekly Newsmagazine, July 10, 1944, Volume XLIV, Number 2 - Cover Illustration of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery / Bretton Woods Conference

LUCE, HENRY R. (EDITOR) · 1944 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

USA: Time Inc, 1944. Canadian Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Artzybasheff. Contents: Cover illustration of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery; Color Ford of Canada ad inside front cover shows their products at war and their employees at home; Thomas E. Dewey - his …

'THE BALLAD OF KITTY WELLS' - Hand-Written CIVIL WAR ERA SONG

African-Americana · 0 · Peter Austern & Co./ Brooklyn Books

$400.00 (€362.91 | £302.72 | ¥63,882)

Handwritten Poor Publication date 1858. 'THE BALLAD of KITTY WELLS' --rare copy of a Civil War-era LOVE SONG-- handwritten on Union stationary. This rendition of 'Kitty Wells' has lyrics attributed to Thomas Sloan, Jr., music by Charles Atherton. 'The Ballad of Kitty Wells' is i…

Measuring America: How the United States Was Shaped By the Greatest Land Sale in History

Andro Linklater · 2003 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 2003 Paperback, 336pp. The epic story of how the gigantic land of America acquired its unique shape across 3000 miles of territory, and how the largest land survey in history paved the way both for a colossal sale of property and for the embedding of…

Repent Harlequin Said the Ticktockman By Harlan Ellison and, "the Age of the Pussyfoot" Parts 1, 2 and 3 of 3 By Frederik Pohl, (Found in Galaxy Science Fiction). October / December / February 1965 - 1966

POHL, FREDERIK (EDITOR) · 1965 · S. Howlett-West Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

New York, NY: Galaxy Publishing Corp, 1965. Magazine. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay. Cover Art; These are three smaller than trade sized magazines. The magazines are in Very Good+ condition and were issued without dust jackets. The magazine covers have some beginning bumping and …

"in Our Hands, the Stars," By Harry Harrison - Parts 1 - 3 of 3 (Found in Analog Science Fiction Fact) December 1969, January / February 1970

CAMPBELL, JOHN W. (EDITOR) · 1970 · S. Howlett-West Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

New York, NY: Conde Nast & Company, 1970. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Magazine. Illustrated by Kelly Freas. Cover Art; Three issues of Analog magazine compiling the novel "In Our Hands, the Stars" by Harry Harrison. The three issues are in Very Good+ condition generally, and were…

Harmonics, or The Philosophy of Musical Sounds.

SMITH (Robert): · 1749 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£950.00 (€1,138.89 | $1,255.29 | ¥200,478)

Cambridge, Printed by J. Bentham...and Sold...by W. Thurlbourn..., 1749. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. xv [xvi contents], 292 [293 - 303 Index, 304 Corrections & Additions, 305 advert, 306 blank], 25 folding engraved plates, additional printed tables inserted between pp. 174 - 15, …

Godfrey of Bulloigne, or Jerusalem Delivered. By Torquato Tasso. Translated by Edward Fairefax, Gent.

TASSO (Torquato): · 1817 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£1,000.00 (€1,198.83 | $1,321.36 | ¥211,030)

London: Printed by Bensley and Son... For R. Triphook..., and J. Major..., 1817. 2 volumes. Large 8vo, 240 x 140 mms., pp. []ii, [vii] viii - lix [lx blank], [xxiv] [3] 4 - 248; [iv], [3] 4 - 299 [300 colophon], including half-titles, engraved portrait frontispiece in volume …

Elements of Geography: Containing a Concise and Comprehensive View of That Useful Science. . .

MORSE, JEDIDIAH (D. D. ) · 1796 · S. Howlett-West Books

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

Boston, MA: I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews, 1796. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Maps; This is a small format book (approx. 3.5" x 5.5"). The book has thin boards covered with marbled papers with a leather spine. The top sixth of the rear board has chipped off and the marbled paper has ch…

A book of days.

Smith, Patti. · 2022 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

New York : Random House, 2022. Hardcover. Dustjacket. xi, 386 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - In 2018, without any plan or agenda for what might happen next, Patti Smith posted her first Instagram photo: her hand with the simple messag…

Exquisite masochism : marriage, sex, and the novel form

Jarvis, Claire. · 2016 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2016]. Hardcover. Dustjacket. xv, 201 pp. 24 cm. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - How did realist novelists in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries hint at sex while maintaining a safe di…

Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 15 July 1952 - James Gareth Endicott / Allan Lamport / Frank Peddie

MUGAN, MONICA; HUTTON, ERIC; KEATE, STUART; SANGSTER, DOROTHY; MIKSCH, WILLIAM F.; STEINER, PAUL; ET AL · 1952 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$395.00 (€358.37 | £298.93 | ¥63,084)

Toronto: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers, 1952. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Arbuckle, Franklin. 64 pages. Features: Cover illustration by Franklin Arbuckle of many boaters upon Lake St. Louis, Quebec; Colour ad for the 1952 Meteor car inside front cover;…

Woman's Home Companion Magazine, April 1940 - Twelve Full-Color Fashion Pages

DISNEY, DOROTHY CAMERON; LAMB, HAROLD; BENETT, MELANIE; BLACK, DOROTHY; TORREY, WARE; ZASTROW, ERIKA; SCHULZ, CECILIA; MCCALL, ANNE BRYAN; ET AL · 1940 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

USA: Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1940. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Photo of child actress Virginia Weidler; Recipe for the famous burgers cooked at the Brown Derby in Hollywood; Psychology Begins At Home; Lucky Rosalind - a 1939 baby who survived Meas…

American Homes and Gardens, September (Sept. ) 1907, Vol. IV, No. 9 - "Martin's Brandon," the Home of the Harrisons

FERRE, B.; NICHOLS, F.; WILLCOX, E.; AUSTRIAN, D.; REXFORD, E.; JENKS, J.; ET AL · 1907 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$495.00 (€449.10 | £374.61 | ¥79,055)

New York: Munn & Co, Inc, 1907. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 321-360 plus xx pages of ads. Features: Mrs. Guy Norman's Sicilian Garden - The Seat and Canopy in the Garden Wall, plus color cover photo of her garden; Notable American Gardens - Mrs. Guy Norman's Sicilian Garden …