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Science in the Home

LITTLE W. B. · 1937 · Fortuna Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Isaac Pitman & Sons clean copy with nice pictorial cloth boards, tidy inscription to fep, xii 195pp well illustrated with photogravures, good basic ( but not too basic) look at various aspects of science, suitable for home schoolers or scholars of the history of education, inclu…

Theatre Outlook

PRIESTLEY, J B · 1947 · Godley Books

£13.50 (€16.18 | $17.84 | ¥2,849)

London, Nicholson and Watson. 1947, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8.75 x 6 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked white cloth boards, foxing to top of page edges, clear gilt lettering to spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price…

Das Quadergebirge oder die Kreideformation in Sachsen, mit besondere Berücksichtigung der Glaukonitreichen Schichten. Versuch einer Lösung der von der Fürstlich Jablonowski'schen Gesellschaft gestellten Preisfrage ... Gekrönt am 4 Februar 1850.

Geinitz, H. B. · 1850 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.12 | ¥26,404)

Leipzig, Weidmann, 1850. Large 8vo (27.0 x18.3 cm). 43 pp.; one large, folded, hand-coloured geological profile. Contemporary quarter cloth over green boards. Marbled pastedowns, mottled flyleaves. Spine with gilt title. = This work by the great German geologist Hanns Bruno Gein…

Papazoff: Franc Tireur Du Surrã©Alisme

Nakov, Andrei B. · 1973 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

Bruxelles, Belgium, La Connaissance, 1973. . Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Glossy pictorial covers, Prefa…

Illustrated Agricultural and Farming Works

Dr. A. B. Frank; John W. Paterson [trans.]; Laura Rose; Michael Graham; Sir E. John Russell [preface] · 1898 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

Edinburgh; London, William Blackwood and Sons; T. Werner Laurie; Faber and Faber Ltd. 1898-1943. Cloth. An abundantly illustrated set of works on farming and agriculture. A lovely three volume set of agricultural works.Comprising of:1898 A Manual of Agricultural BotanyFrom the G…

A Complete Treatise on Practical Arithmetic; and Book-Keeping, Both by Single and Double Entry, Adapted to the Use of Schools

Charles Hutton · 1822 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington; J. Scatcherd; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Lackington and Co.; Baldwin, Cradock, a, 1822. Leather. London: Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington; J. Scatcherd; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Lackington and Co.; Baldwin, …

Ruskin's Scottish Heritage: A Prelude

Viljoen, Helen Gill · 1956 · Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.43 | ¥4,312)

U.S.A. University of Illinois Press,, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition Very Good Hardcover Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Two Small Jacket chips and even sun fading on jacket spine Hardcover Clean free of writing No book plates. NOT a library copy. 284 pp. Many b/w pla…

COPING WITH CANCER AND ADVERSITY hospital ethnography in Kenya

MULEMI,BENSON A. · 2010 · Moby Dick

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Leiden 2010, 261 pp., not ill., 9789054480921 (code B-262)

The Oton Diggings

Tiongco, Jose B. · 1969 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)

Book Good Dust Jacket Included Jose B. Tiongco English text.; Hardcover (with dust jacket).; 24.5 x 32 cm.; 1.3 kg.; 40 pages with text followed by 257 black and white illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The dust jacket is worn, and shows wear m…

Stranger in the Nest. Do Parents Really Shape Their Child's Personality, Intelligence, or Character?

David B. Cohen · 1999 · Klondyke BV

€9.00 ($9.92 | £7.51 | ¥1,584)

Hardcover, hardcover; 1999; John Wiley & Sons; 312pp.; karbbeltje met pen op titelpagina -- Conditie: Goed; A gripping account that provides solid answers to the age-old question of nature vs. nurture Providing scientifically grounded support for the thesis advanced in Judith Ri…

Lip-Reading Principles and Practise

NITCHIE, EDWARD B. · 1916 · S. Howlett-West Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

New York, NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1916. Trade Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some bumping, rubbing and several small spots of fraying. The green…

A CATALOGUE OF PRINTED BOOKS IN THE WELLCOME HISTORICAL MEDICAL LIBRARY II: Books printed from 1641 to 1850 A-E

THE TRUSTEE OF THE WELLCOME TRUST · 1996 · Moby Dick

€65.00 ($71.64 | £54.22 | ¥11,442)

New York 1996, 560 pp., not ill. (code B-443)

The Compleat [complete] Surveyor: Containing the Whole Art of Surveying Land by the Plain Table, Theodolite, Circumferentor, Peractor, and Other Instruments...Corrected and Enlarged, with the Addition of Three Books not before Printed. 7 books in 1. 1657

Leybourn, William; Manley, Thomas · 1657 · Barter Books Ltd

£660.00 (€791.23 | $872.10 | ¥139,280)

G: in good condition. Rebound with new eps London George Sawbridge Second Edition 295mm x 195mm (12" x 8"). [x], 308pp. 5 b/w plates + 84 b/w vignettes. William Leybourn was a printer before working as a land and quantity surveyor. He was one of the surveyors of London after the…

Mosquitoes : A Novel

FAULKNER, William (1897-1962) · 19271933 · Fine Editions Ltd

$551.00 (€499.91 | £416.99 | ¥87,998)

New York Liveright Publishing Corporation Second Edition of Faulkner's second novel, set in New Orleans and following a group of artists on a four-day yacht excursion on Lake Pontchartrain. Crown 8vo (186 x 125mm): [10],9-349,[1]pp, "apparently from the original plates." (Peters…

Armadale a Novel

COLLINS, WILKIE · 1866 · S. Howlett-West Books

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1866. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is the First American Edition. Large octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [9] 10-320, text printed in double columns, wood engravings throughout by George H. Thomas. The…

AMONG THE DEAD CITIES Was the Allied Bombing of Civilians in WWII a Necessity or a Crime

GRAYLING A.C. · 2006 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Bloomsbury, 2006. 0747576718 1st edn 1st printing signed and inscribed by author on title page. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 361, illus with b&w photos and maps (no other inscriptions).

A NEW COMMENTARY ON HOLY SCRIPTURE including the Apocrypha

GORE,Ch. / GOUDGE,H.L. / GUILLAUME,A. · 1932 · Moby Dick

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

London 1932, 744 pp., not ill., binding sl. discol. (code B-235)

Butterflies of Greater Manchester

HARDY, PETER B. · 1998 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Garage green, PGL Enterprises. 1998. (ISBN: 9780953237401). Paperback. Condition good. ref ZKVQ Much has been written in recent years about the decline of butterflies in Britain as a result of habitat loss. Whilst not denying the extent of this problem, this booklet aims to pres…

1000 YEARS OF JOYS AND SORROWS A Memoir

WEIWEI Ai, BARR Allan H. [Translator] · 2021 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Bodley Head, 2021. 9781847923509 1st edn 6th printing. 8vo. Original black lettered grey cloth (minor marks on bottom page edges - otherwise near FIne), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not clipped). Pp. viii + 380, illus with b&w drawings in text and b&w and coloured plat…

The New Book-Illustration in France

Leon Pichon; Herbert B. Grimsditch [translator] · 1924 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London , The Studio , 1924. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful first English edition of The New Book- Illustration in France. This is a copy of the first English translation of this work, which considers French Illustration at the start of the twentieth century. The original Fren…