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Discrimination by Design: A Feminist Critique of the Man-Made Environment

Weisman, Leslie Kanes · 1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1992. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with silver spine lettering. Blue and illustrated glossy dust jacket with white lettering. x, 190 pp. BW illustrations. "Discrimination by Design is a fascinating account of the complex social processes and…

Athenian Sport: or, Two Thousand Paradoxes Merrily Argued, To Amuse and Divert the Age: As A Paradox in praise of a Paradox. Corporeal Affections remain after Separation... And so on, to the Defence of 2000 Paradoxes (or Pleasant Theses) which seem Strange, and Contrary to the Common Opinion. With Improvements from the Honourable Mr. Boyle, Lock, Norris, Collins, Cowley, Dryden, Garth, Addison, and other Illustrious Wits. By a Member of the Athenian Society.

[DUNTON (John)]: · 1707 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London, Printed for B. Bragg..., 1707. FIRST EDITION. 8Vvo, 195 x 113 mms., pp. xxxii, 544, including half-title, later panelled calf, spine gilt in compartments; spine very dried and cracked, joints cracked, a so-so copy, with the armorial bookplate of Wolfe de Forenaughts on …

New Opera's, with Comical Stories, and Poems, on Several Occasions, Never before Printed. Being the Remaining Pieces, Written by Mr. D'Urfey.

D'URFEY (Thomas), Mr.: · 1721 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

London: Printed for William Chetwood, at Cato's Head in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, 1721. 8vo, 190 x 118 mms., pp, [10], 88,[4], 89-349, 348-382, in each with a separate title-page; the pagination and register are continuous, pages 348-349 repeated in pagination, but text is…

REPORT Of The DINNER GIVEN To CHARLES DICKENS, In Boston, February 1st, 1842. Reported by Thomas Gill and William English, Reporters of the Morning Post.; Most of the Speeches Revised by Their Authors

[Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Holmes, Oliver Wendell [1809 - 1894]. Gill, Thomas. English, William · 1842 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$1,375.00 (€1,247.50 | £1,040.59 | ¥219,596)

Boston: William Cosby and Company, 1842. 1st separate appearance (BAL 8735n; Gimbel B112; Kitton, 1; Tilton, p. 560). Later 19th C. half black sheep binding, with marbled paper boards. Marbled eps. [2], 66 pp. Dickens' speech recorded on pp. 10 - 15. Holmes' 'Song', p. 33. 12mo.…

Edna, the Girl of the Street, Including George Bernard Shaw's Advice for the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice Regarding Edna, and the Complete Story of the Arrest and Subsequent Trial of Guido Bruno

Kreymborg, Alfred · 1919 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

New York, Self-published, 1919. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade, a perfectly serviceable reference copy of a key text in the anti-anti-prostitution wars; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, being side-staple-bound of light blue heavy ca…

The financial crisis and developing countries : a global multidisciplinary perspective.

Bergeijk, Peter A.G. van; Arjan de Haan & Rolph van der Hoeven (eds.) · 2011 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, c2011. Hardcover. x, 328 pp. illustrations ; 24 cm. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Using heterodox and mainstream methodologies, the book develops a multidisciplinary perspective on the crisis, showing em…

1861 Richly Detailed French Legal Property Contract

ALEXANDRE MORAND, FRENCH NOTARY FROM BILLY, FRANCE · 1861 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$399.99 (€362.90 | £302.71 | ¥63,881)

Billy, France, 1861. Ephemera. On offer is a fascinating manuscript detailing a property transaction in 1861 France. The manuscript is a detailed contract describing the sale of a piece of property. It was drawn by a French Notary named Alexandre Morand in the town of Billy, Fra…

Hereditary genius: An inquiry into its laws and consequences.

GALTON, FRANCIS · 1892 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€450.00 ($495.99 | £375.37 | ¥79,213)

London, New York, MacMillan and Co., 1892. Large 8vo. W. 2 folding tables. Original publ. cloth, blindruled on both covers, spine giltlettered. (Upper outer hinge minimal rubb. at top; spine ends some light rubb.; lower cover a waterspot causing a ripple in the cloth (4 x 14 cm…

't Groot Hoorns, Enkhuyzer, Alkmaarder en Purmerender Liede-Boek, Vercierd met veel mooye Bruylofts-Liedekens en Gezangen. B.u.w. 2) IDEM, 't Groot Hoorns, Enkhuyzer, Alkmaarder, Edammer en Purmerender Liede-Boek, zijnde een vervolg op 't voorgaande Vercierd met verscheyde Nieuwe en aangename Bruylofts-Liedekens en snaakze Gezangen.

LIEDE-BOEK.- Hoorns Mopsje.- · 1762 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€650.00 ($716.43 | £542.19 | ¥114,419)

t'Amsteldam, By Joannes Kannewet, Boekverkooper in de Nes / in de Gekroonde Jugte Bybel. No date [appr. 1762]. 32mo. in 8s. 2 parts in 1 vol. (meas. appr. 4.8 x 7 cm). W. woodc. vigns. on titlepages. [the first vignet w. musical instruments; the second title page w. a floral or…

The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an Essay on His Life and Genius

Henry Fielding · 1821 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)

London, F. C. and J. Rivington; J. Cuthell; Cadell and Davies et. al. 1821. Leather. A smart new edition of Henry Fielding's works, complete in ten tree calf-bound volumes. A new edition, complete in ten volumes.  Uniformly bound in full tree calf, with morocco spine labels…

[Floods 1799]. "Klaaggedicht uitgeboezemd over de inbreuken en overstroominge der Verschriklyke Waateren." Eenbladsdruk met houtsnede en gedicht in drie kolommen,

1799 · Fahrenheit 451

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.54 | ¥44,007)

42 x 33 cm., houtsnede illustratie (ca. 9,8 x 13,1 cm.), Amsterdam, "by J. de Vogel, en Comp., Boek- en Plaatdrukker in de Prinsestraat", (1799). = Zeldzaam gelegenheidsgedicht met illustratie van grote zeilschepen en kleinere roeiboten en redders van lijf en goederen aan het …

Pursuit of Happiness in Medieval Jewish and Islamic Thought. Studies Dedicated to Steven Harvey

Yehuda Halper (ed) · 2021 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€110.00 ($121.24 | £91.76 | ¥19,363)

, Brepols, 2021 Hardback, 432 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Language(s):English, French. ISBN 9782503591438. Summary The articles in this volume explore the teachings on happiness by a range of thinkers from antiquity through Spinoza, most of whom held human happiness to comprise …

Lithographies D'Après le Chansons de Beranger

MONNIER, Henri · 1828 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$6,500.00 (€5,897.26 | £4,919.17 | ¥1,038,090)

Paris: Bernard et Delarue, 1828. One of the Rarest of all the Hand-Colored Suites Illustrated by Henri Monnier MONNIER, Henri. Lithographies d'après les Chansons de Béranger par Henry Monnier. [Paris]: Bernard et Delarue, [1828]. First edition. Oblong quarto (9 3/8 x 12 inches; …

Quartette

KIPLING, Rudyard · 1885 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

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

Lahore: The "Civil and Military Gazette Press, 1885. One of Rudyard Kipling's Earliest Publications Containing the First Appearance of "The Phantom Rickshaw" KIPLING, Rudyard. 1885 Quartette. The Christmas Annual of the Civil & Military Gazette by Four Anglo-Indian Writers. Laho…

Fourberies de Femmes [Second Series Complete]

GAVARNI, Paul [pseudonym of Guillaume Sulpice Chevallier] · 1837 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$3,500.00 (€3,175.45 | £2,648.78 | ¥558,972)

Paris: Chez Aubert gal. Véro-Dodat, 1837. The Complete Second Series of Fourberies de Femmes With Fifty-Two Lithograph Plates by Gavarni GAVARNI [pseudonym of Guillaume Sulpice Chevallier]. Fourberies de femmes. Paris: Chez Aubert gal. Véro-Dodat, [n.d. 1837]. Second Series Comp…

History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798;

CRUIKSHANK, George; MAXWELL, William Hamilton · 1845 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$650.00 (€589.73 | £491.92 | ¥103,809)

London: Baily, Brothers, 1845. Cruikshank's etchings likewise have been hailed as the highest point in his invention and the most tragically terrible of all his graphic works" (Patten) CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator. MAXWELL, W[illiam] H[amilton]. History of the Irish Rebellion…

Compendious Treatise on Modern Education, A.

ROWLANDSON, Thomas; M'CRINGER, Joel aka T.B. WILLYAMS · 1802 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$14,500.00 (€13,155.42 | £10,973.53 | ¥2,315,739)

London: Printed by J. Smeeton, 1802. Thomas Rowlandson's Treatise on Modern Education With Eight Superb Hand Colored Etched Plates ROWLANDSON, Thomas. M'CRINGER, Joel [aka J[ames]B[rydges]. WILLYAMS. A Compendious Treatise on Modern Education, in which the following interesting …

Petticoat Loose

ROWLANDSON, Thomas; [WOLCOT, John, aka Peter Pindar] · 1812 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$5,500.00 (€4,989.99 | £4,162.37 | ¥878,384)

London: Printed for J.J. Stockdale, 1812. A Political Satire Deploring Ireland's Union With England Four Hand Colored Etchings by Thomas Rowlandson Extra-Illustrated by the Insertion of Five Additional Plates Including a Very Scarce Double-Page Hand Colored Etching by Rowlandson…

Two Volume Set - Gainsborough & His Place In English Art [ ..Plates On India Paper ] By Sir Walter Armstrong Director Of the National Gallery, Ireland ; With sixty-two photogravures and ten lithographic facsimiles in colour.

ARMSTRONG, WALTER SIR 1850-1918 / GAINSBOROUGH, THOMAS, 1727-1788 . · 1898 · Chilton Books

£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)

London: William Heinemann, [ New York: Charles Scribner's Sons ], MDCCCXCVIII. [1898 ] . 0. "The printing of this volume was commenced on March 1st, and completed on September 30th, 1898, at the Ballantyne Press, London. The paper of the text is of English make; that of the plat…

Gainsborough & His Place In English Art. By Sir Walter Armstrong Director Of the National Gallery, Ireland ; With sixty-two photogravures and ten lithographic facsimiles in colour.

ARMSTRONG, WALTER SIR 1850-1918 / GAINSBOROUGH, THOMAS, 1727-1788 . · 1898 · Chilton Books

£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)

London: William Heinemann, [ New York: Charles Scribner's Sons ], MDCCCXCVIII. [1898 ] . 0. "The printing of this volume was commenced on March 1st, and completed on September 30th, 1898, at the Ballantyne Press, London. The paper of the text is of English make; that of the plat…