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Saved from the Sea; or, the Loss of the "Viper", and the Adventures of Her Crew in the Great Sahara

W. H. G. Kingston · 1890 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, T. Nelson and Sons , 1890. Cloth. An exciting adventure novel by William Henry Giles Kingston, with numerous illustrations and in the original cloth. An uncommon new edition. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. With an engraved frontispiece, illustr…

The Rt Hon Wh Smith Mp; First Lord of the Treasury. Issue 993. (First Edition Before the Bound Volumes. )

Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922) (Lith.) · 1887 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

London: Vanity Fair, 1887. Original colour lithograph. 40 x 27cm (15.75 x 10.6 inches). Very Good. Minor foxing in margins, not affecting image. Dated Nov 12, 1887. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. William Henry Smith, FRS (24 June 1825 - 6 October 1891) was an English…

An Essay upon Gardening, containing a catalogue of exotic plants for the stoves and green-houses of the British gardens: the best method of planting the hot-house vine; with directions for obtaining and preparing proper earths and compositions, to preserve tender exotics observations on the history of gardening, and a contrast of the ancient with the modern taste. York: Printed for the Author, by G. Peacock, 1793. First edition, 2 parts, xx, [2], xxi-xxii, [2], 159, [1]; 102, [8]p., with an addi

STEELE (Richard) · 1790 · Forest Books

£3,004.63 (€3,602.05 | $3,970.20 | ¥634,066)

York: Printed and Sold for the Author, by G. Peacock, 1790. First edition, xvi, [4], 224pp., with an additional letterpress divisional title and list of subscribers, 5 engraved plates (of which 3 are folding), closed tear repair to blank fore-edge of Cc4. 2 Works in one, 4to (26…

The Trial of Frederick Calvert, Esq; Baron of Baltimore [Maryland, America] in the Kingdom of Ireland, for a Rape on the Body of Sarah Woodcock; and of Eliz. Griffinburg, and Anne Harvey, otherwise Darby, as Accessories before the Fact, for procuring, aiding, and abetting him in committing the said Rape. At the Assizes held at Kingston, for the County of Surry, on Saturday the 26th of March 1768. Before..... Sir Sydney Stafford Smythe,.... Published by Permission of the Judge. Taken in Short-Han

BALTIMORE (Frederick Calvert) Baron · 1768 · Forest Books

£403.13 (€483.29 | $532.68 | ¥85,072)

London: Printed for William Owen; and Joseph Gurney, 1768. Small 4to (194 x 120 mm), 232pp., With the contemporary printed book label of William Nicholl, original boards, worn, uncut While Calvert was in Constantinople, scandals broke causing him to leave, because of his illeg…

The Paintings of Charles Burchfield: North by Midwest

Maciejunes, Nannette V. and Michael D. Hall · 1997 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)

New York / Columbus, OH, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. / Columbus Museum of Art, 1997. Hardcover. Olive cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. illus. endpapers, 278 pp. 66 bw, 147 color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1997-1998 exhibition featuring work by American artist Charles…

The American Legion Magazine, August 1946, Vol. 40, No. 8

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1946 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$149.95 (€136.05 | £113.48 | ¥23,948)

Chicago: The American Legion, 1946. First Edition. Paperback. 52 pages. Target San Francisco - the charms and pitfalls of the city of the next American Legion convention; Take Two and Hit to Right, by Duane Decker; Fringe of the Iron Curtain, by William Henry Chamberlin; Skeet i…

A Mingled Measure: Diaries, 1953-1972

James Lees-Milne · 1994 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, John Murray, 1994 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the fifth volume of the diaries of Henry Lees-Milne, in which he encounters Oswald Mosley, Colette, and Somerset Maugham. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher's original clipped dust wrap…

Peter Trawl: The Adventures of a Whaler

W. H. G. Kingston · 1910 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Henry Frowde, 1910. Cloth. A bright copy of this thrilling tale of Peter's adventures at sea, with colour illustrations by James Durden. An illustrated edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with a colour plate inset to the fr…

The Mahatma and the Hare: A Dream Story

H. Rider Haggard · 1911 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1911. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this spiritual novel from popular Victorian writer H. Rider Haggard. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven plates. Collated complete. Straying from the author's usual a…

Seven Men and Yet Again

Max Beerbohm · 1919 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

London, William Heinemann, 1919-1923. First edition. Cloth. Two smart volumes from English essayist Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm. Two volumes. Written by Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm, an English essayist, parodist and caricaturist under the signature Max who first became known…

Plan of the Investiture of Ostend Surrenderd, 6 July, 1706. (18th Century Map of North Sea)

Basire (engraver) · 1751 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

[London]: James & Paul Knapton, [1751?]. 19 x 16 inches. Very Good. Fine copperplate engraving. 18th Century, uncolored, folded map of the environs of Ostend during the War of the Spanish Succession, when the allied army under Henry, Count of Nassau, Lord of Overkirk (Ouwerkerk …

LETTRES ATHÉNIENNES, ou Correspondance d’un Agent du Roi de Perse, a Athènes, Pendant la Guerre du Péloponèse; Traduites de l’anglais by Alexandre-Louis Villeterque.

Yorke, Philip and Charles. · 1803 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Paris, Dentu, Imprimeur-Libraire ... 1803. 4 vols. in 2. Half titles present. Folding map, 12 engraved plates. Stain to prelims and text upto pp.20. Several index leaves and half title to vol. 2. with marginal loss, light browning, tightly rebound in modern half calf with marble…

Thrilling Wonder Stories: August, Aug. 1938

THRILLING WONDER (HENRY KUTTNER; FREDERIC ARNOLD KUMMER, JR.; ARTHUR L. ZAGAT; RAY CUMMINGS; RAYMOND PALMER; ROBERT MOORE WILLIAMS; PAUL CHADWICK; GORDON GILES - AKA OTTO BINDER) · 1938 · Books from the crypt

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

NY, Better Publications. 1938. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. XII, No. 1. [Edited by Mortimer Weisinger.] Cover art by Brown (?) for "The Exterminators" (novelet) by Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. Includes "Doom World" (novelet) by Henry Kuttner; "The Green Ray" (novelet) by Arthu…

Tales from Super-Science Fiction

SILVERBERG, ROBERT (EDITOR)(ROBERT BLOCH; A. BERTRAM CHANDLER; DANIEL F. GALOUYE; TOM GODWIN; JAMES E. GUNN; ALAN E. NOURSE; CHARLES W. RUNYON; HENRY SLESAR; ROBERT MOORE WILLIAMS; JACK VANCE; MORE) · 2012 · Books from the crypt

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Royal Oak, MI, Haffner Press. 2012, First Edition. (ISBN: 9781893887480). Hardcover, with dust jacket. Book, [1st printing.] Dj art by Frank Kelly Freas. Includes "Introduction" by Robert Silverberg; "Catch 'Em All Alive" by Robert Silverberg; "Who Am I?" by Henry Slesar; "Every…

Architectural Studies in France By W. Galsworthy Davie, Architect, Gold Medallist R.A. and Soane Medallist R.I.B.A.

W. GALSWORTHY DAVIE (1842-1915) . · 1877 · Chilton Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London : Batsford 1877 0. First edition. All plates signed and dated by the Author. Large folio. [7pp.] + 89 full-page lithographs (16 coloured & 73 black & white). Each plate dated in ink with the artist's initials: "G. J. W." Most plates produced by "Newbery & Wilday" , plus a…

The Granite Monthly - a New Hampshire Magazine, August 1898: Jefferson Village/Highlands

COOPER, J.M.; WILD, EDWARD W.; CHENEY, G.A.; WHEELER, MARY H.; NOYES, FRANK HENRY; CARR, LAURA GARLAND; SANBORN, SARAH FENTON; WEBSTER, ELLEN E.; CLARK, ADELBERT; STUART, HELEN SOULE · 1898 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$199.95 (€181.41 | £151.32 | ¥31,933)

USA: The Granite Monthly Company, 1898. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 63-124. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice photo ad for the Boston & Maine Railroad inside front cover; Jefferson, N.H. - great feature article with many photos; Lovers'…

33 Bände

Französische Literatur · 1969 · Celler Versandantiquariat

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.07 | ¥15,843)

Verschiedene Verlage " - Text französisch/enthalten: Fenimore Cooper: Le corsaire rouge/Paul Lacroix: La nuit tragique de la Saint-Barthelemy/Charles Baudelaire: Les fleurs du mal/Guy de Maupassant: Bel-Ami/Rene Boxlesve: La Lecon d`amour dans un parc/D.H. Lawrence: Lámant de …

Fantastic Adventures: November, Nov. 1946

FANTASTIC ADVENTURES (WILLIAM LAWRENCE HAMLING; MARGARET ST. CLAIR; ROBERT MOORE WILLIAMS; BERKELEY LIVINGSTON; CHESTER S. GEIER; H. B. HICKEY; DON WILCOX) · 1946 · Books from the crypt

$22.50 (€20.41 | £17.03 | ¥3,593)

NY, Ziff Davis. 1946. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. 8, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by Ray A. Palmer. Cover art by J. Allen St. John for "Shadow of the Sphinx" by William Lawrence Hamling. Includes "Rocket to Limbo" by Margaret St. Clair; "The Counterfeiter" by Robert Moore Wi…

The Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, The Library, Fifth Series, Volume XXX, Number 1 March 1975,

edit. by R J Roberts, contribs. incl.: MacD. P Jackson; J R Brink; Anthony Hammond; Emily Dalgarno; William Matthews; Thomas O'Calhoun; Peter C G Isaac; Geraldine E Coldhan; · 1975 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

The Oxford University Press, 1975. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Contributors include: MacD. P Jackson; J R Brink; Anthony Hammond; Emily Dalgarno; William Matthews; Thomas O'Calhoun; Peter C G Isaac; Geraldine E Coldham; F B Williams Jr. Contents…

Fantastic Adventures: September, Sept. 1950

FANTASTIC ADVENTURES (ALEXANDER BLADE; WALT SHELDON; FRITZ LEIBER; WILLIAM TENN; LESTER DEL REY; CRAIG BROWNING; AUGUST DERLETH; ROG PHILLIPS) · 1950 · Books from the crypt

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

NY, Ziff Davis. 1950. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. 12, No. 9. Edited by Howard Browne. Cover by Robert Gibson Jones for "Warrior Queen of Mars" (novelette) by Alexander Blade (house pseud.). Includes "Detonator" by Walt Sheldon; "The Ship Sails at Midnight" by Fritz Leiber; "…