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Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper: September 25, 1920, Vol. CXXXI. No. 3387

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1920 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$199.95 (€181.41 | £151.32 | ¥31,933)

USA: Leslie-Judge, 1920. First Edition. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: War's Aftermath in the Orient (article with photos); Pictorial feature of rice farming in the Philippines; Photo of hurdles race at Antwerp featuring Earl Thompson of Canada - "The Greatest Hurdler of All Tim…

IL LIBERO PENSIERO. Giornale dei Razionalisti. Anni 1869, 1870, 1871 e 1872. e 1867..

1869 · Libreria Bacbuc – Studio bibliografico Coisson di Giova

€800.00 ($881.77 | £667.32 | ¥140,823)

Firenze, Milano, Brigola, 1869-70-71-72. Quattro annate complete del Giornale dei Razionalisti, che aveva aggiunto il sottotitolo: Filosofia, Scienze storiche, giuridiche e naturali applicate al Razionalismo. Le annate sono divise in semestri. Ciascun semestre è raccolto in un v…

A Flora of Shropshire

W. A. Leighton · 1841 · Rooke Books

£995.00 (€1,192.84 | $1,314.75 | ¥209,974)

Shrewsbury; London, John Davies; John Van Voorst, 1841 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of Leighton"s Flora of Shropshire, an exceptional presentation copy to John F. M. Dovaston, enriched with botanical correspondence and manuscript records with an early reference to…

The Water-Babies

Charles Kingsley · 1912 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

London , Chapman and Hall , 1912. Cloth. A charming copy of the 'Water-Babies', a Victorian classic by Charles Kingsley, beautifully illustrated with colour plates. 'The Water-Babies' is a children's novel by Charles Kingsley originally written as a seri…

A History of British Quadrupeds, Including the Cetacea; a History of British Reptiles

Thomas Bell · 1837 · Rooke Books

£485.00 (€581.43 | $640.86 | ¥102,349)

London, John Van Voorst, 1837-1839. First edition. Leather. Two first editions of works on British quadrupeds and reptiles, by zoologist, Thomas Bell. The first editions of A History of British Quadrupeds, Including the Cetacea; and A History of British Reptiles, two natural his…

The Natural History of Selborne

Rev. Gilbert White; Sir William Jardine; Edward Jesse · 1861 · Rooke Books

£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)

London, Henry G. Bohn, 1861 . Leather. A lovely full calf edition of this important work of natural history from Gilbert White, illustrated with forty engraved plates. First published in 1789, this important work has been in print continuously since that date.Illustrated with fo…

A System of Synthetic Philosophy: First Principles

Herbert Spencer · 1898 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Williams and Norgate, 1898. Cloth. The fifth edition of Herbert Spencer's first principles of his fascinating system of Synthetic Philosophy. The fifth edition, tenth thousand of this work in the publisher's original pebbled cloth binding, with pictorial gilt t…

Chapters from Family Chests

Edward Walford · 1887 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

London, Hurst and Blackett, Publishers, 1887. First edition. Cloth. A thorough two volume first edition of this memoir of England's nobility. Edward Walford (1823-1897) was a British magazine editor, specialising in antiquarian, biographical and genealogical writings. He wr…

Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures

Arabella B. Buckley · 1890 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

London, Edward Stanford, 1890 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely, illustrated science work for young readers and the sequel to "The Fairyland of Science". First U.K. edition. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece, two colour plat…

The Water-Babies a Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

Charles Kingsley · 1862 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London , T.C. & E.C. Jack, c1910. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated children's novel by Charles Kingsley, with a frontispiece and 7 colourful plates. In publisher's original decorative blue cloth binding, with pictorial front board and gilt to top edge.Includes a colour…

The Saturday Book: The Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Annual Issues

Leonard Russell [ed.] · 1945 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, Hutchinson, 1945-1947. First edition. Cloth. Bright first editions of the fifth, sixth and seventh annual issues of Leonard Russell's miscellany 'The Saturday Book', illustrated throughout. The first edition, first impression of each of these volumes.These…

Grotesque Animals: Invented, Drawn, and Described

E. W. Cooke · 1872 · Rooke Books

£895.00 (€1,072.95 | $1,182.62 | ¥188,871)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1872 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Edward William Cooke's fascinating creative work 'Grotesque Animals', depicting imaginary creatures who have been created through combining elements from marine and terrestrial foss…

The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man

Sir Charles Lyell · 1863 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, John Murray, 1863 . Leather. The third impression of Charles Lyell's important scientific work which helped to establish the new science of prehistoric archaeology in Great Britain. The third edition of this work, published in the same year as the first.Illustrated …

The Marble Forest

Theo Durrant [Terry Adler; Anthony Boucher; Eunice Mays Boyd; Florence Ostern Faulkner et al.] · 1951 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1951 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collaboratively authored crime novel by twelve members of the Mystery Writers of America. The first edition, first printing.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.A thrilling novel…

The Water Babies

Charles Kingsley · 1920 · Rooke Books

£235.00 (€281.73 | $310.52 | ¥49,592)

London, A. & C. Black LTD, 1920. Cloth. A smart copy of 'The Water Babies', this edition colourfully illustrated by Muriel Dawson, in the original dust wrapper. In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'The Water-Babies' is a children's fairy tale that was …

Historic London. An Explorer's companion.

Inwood Stephen. · 2008 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)

Chatham Macmillan 2008 Softcover., 414pp., 13,5x21,5cm., illustr. in b/w., in very good condition (covers with light traces of use, spine slightly folded). ISBN 9780230705982. There is hardly a city in the world with richer historical and cultural assocations than London. It i…

Lichtschleifen - Gravitations - Theorie. 36 Sätze zur Theorie des Universums, der Elementarteilchen aus Lichtschleifen und der Gravitation. Energieformel und Loop-Tabelle für Elementarteilchen, 11 Grafiken und 58 Stereo-Bilder.

Krellmann, Hermann: · 2017 · Antiquariat Bürck

Spedisce da Germania · non spedisce in Russia

€27.49 ($30.30 | £22.93 | ¥4,839)

Berlin: Eigenverlag. (2017) 92 Seiten. Spiralbindung. In einem Karton 17 x 12 x 6 cm mit beiliegender Lesebrille (3 Dioptrien). 10,5 x 14,8 cm (neuwertig). Der promovierte Physiker Hermann Krellmann bringt in der vorliegenden Veröffentlichung nicht weniger als eine neue Weltan…

Il giro del mondo. Giornale di viaggi, geografia e costumi. 1864. Volume II. Seconda edizione.

(CHARTON Edoardo - TREVES Emilio) - · 1864 · Libreria Piani

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.12 | ¥26,404)

Milano, Fratelli Treves, 1864, 4to legatura coeva mezza pelle con titoli e fregi dorati al dorso, tagli spruzzati, pp. 528 completamente illustrato da incisioni xilografiche e 15 carte geografiche. Seconda edizione. In ottime condizioni. Contiene: 1) BOURQUELOT Felice - Un mese…

Das Entdeckte Geheimnis Der Natur IM Bau Und in Der Befruchtung Der Blumen. Mit 25 Kupfertafln. First Edition. Plate Volume Only

Sprengel, Christian Konrad · 1793 · Wittenborn Art Books

$4,500.00 (€4,082.72 | £3,405.58 | ¥718,678)

Berlin: Friedrich Vieweg dem aeltern, 1793. 4to. 21 x 25 cm. later marbled boards. All 25 engraved plates from Das entdeckte Geheimnis der Natur im Bau und in der Befruchtung der Blumen, engraved by Capieux & Wohlgemuth, minor spotting. OCLC Number: 800990678; 7391873469 Scarce …

Mrs Humphry Ward: Eminent Victorian, Pre-Eminent Edwardian

John Sutherland · 1990 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. 8vo. 432 pp. Very Good+. Hard Cover. Black cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Dust Jacket Very Good with some creasing on top. 16 B&W plates. ISBN: 0198185871 9780198185871. Mary Ward, best known to her contemporaries as Mrs. Humphr…