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Ancient Egyptian Jewellery

Carol Andrews · 1990 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)

London , British Museum, 1990. First edition. Cloth. A stunning exploration of the beauty and craftsmanship of Egyptian jewellery. A first edition copy. This volume explores the fine jewellery of the Ancient Egyptians which they adorned themselves with in life and death. A comp…

No Place To Lay One's Head

Francoise Frenkel · 2017 · Book Haven

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Pushkin Press 2017 Hardback 299 In 1921, Françoise Frenkel - a Jewish woman from Poland - opens Berlin's very first French bookshop. It is a dream come true. The bookshop attracts artists and diplomats, celebrities and poets - even the French ambassador himself. It brings Franço…

Winnipeg, Images from a Century Ago [Originally published as, The Illustrated Souvenir of Winnipeg)

Steen, James Elder; Duff Roblin (Intro. & Foreword); Rotary Clubs of Winnipeg; Winnipeg Library Foundation, Inc. · 2003 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Rotary Clubs of Winnipeg | Winnipeg Library Foundation, Inc. First Edition Thus pp. 195. 4to. Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering to the spine, and front board. No detectable flaws: bright, clean, and unmarked; about fine and housed in near fine, uncli…

Winnipeg, Images from a Century Ago [Originally published as, The Illustrated Souvenir of Winnipeg)

Steen, James Elder; Duff Roblin (Intro. & Foreword); Rotary Clubs of Winnipeg; Winnipeg Library Foundation, Inc. · 2003 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Rotary Clubs of Winnipeg | Winnipeg Library Foundation, Inc. First Edition, First Printing pp. 195. 4to. Green cloth over baords with gilt lettering to the spine, and front board. No detectable flaws: bright, clean, and unmarked; about fine and housed in near …

The Netherlands in the Seventeenth Century 1609 - 1648

GEYL, P. · 1989 · Sigma Antiquariaat

€13.57 ($14.96 | £11.32 | ¥2,388)

Londen : Cassell 1989 Compleet in 6 delen 291 p.,maps, notes, extensive index SOFTCOVER: (Orig. paperback. VERY GOOD / AS NEW) The Netherlands in the Seventeenth Century, 1609-1648 is the second volume in Pieter Geyls magnificent History of the Dutch-Speaking Peoples. In this ma…

Where The River Goes

Jennifer Palgrave · 2024 · Book Haven

NZ$16.50 (€8.27 | $9.11 | £6.90 | ¥1,455)

Town Belt Press 2024 Paperback, 228pp. ""A champion of regenerative farming is found brutally murdered. An intensive dairying advocate has shot himself in the barn. What is going on in this peaceful rural community? Lauren Fraser, visiting South Canterbury, begins to unravel the…

I CHING WISDOM. Guidance from the Book of Changes. Vol. 1.

Wei, Wu · 2005 · Antiquariaat van Veen

€7.50 ($8.27 | £6.26 | ¥1,320)

Los Angeles, Power Press, 2005. 1st edition 164 pp. Pb . In this invaluable companion guide to the universal wisdom and guidance of the I Ching, Wu Wei has extracted the I Ching's deepest wisdom in the form of simple yet profound sayings that the greatest Chinese sages have pre…

Address of General A.J. Warner of Ohio, at the First Annual Meeting of the American Bimetallic League, Held at Washington, February 22, 23 and 24, 1893

Warner, A.J. [Adoniram Judson] · 1893 · Kaaterskill Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Washington, D.C. Geo. R. Gray, Printer, 1893. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. 16 pp. 8vo. "..the consequences of gold monometalism are so appalling that the battle can never be given up till the right to convert gold and silver into money without limit is restored to the …

Designs for Living, Symbolic Communications in African Art

Adams, Monni · 1982 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Cambridge, MA, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, in cooperation with the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 1982. Softcover. Square quarto. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 143 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. Map -- Art and the cosmos -- The di…

The German-Language Press in America

Wittke, Carl · 1957 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

Lexington, Kentucky, University of Kentucky Press, 1957. Hardcover. Black cloth boards, white and gilt lettering; 311 pp. Contents include: 1. Introduction. -- 2. Colonial and early national period. -- 3. Before the Forty-Eighters came. -- 4. The revolution of 1848-1849. -- 5. T…

The Un [United Nations] Record - Ten Fateful Years for America

MANLY, CHESLY · 1955 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$195.00 (€176.93 | £147.61 | ¥31,139)

Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. "The United Nations is a self-evident failure, and more significantly a menace to the United States. Its promise was a millennium of universal peace, prosperity and happiness. Instead, mankind is tormented by an ove…

Hall of Mirrors One Moment in Time That Changed the Face of the Twentieth Century

SINCLAIR DAVID · 2001 · Little Lane Books

A$32.00 (€19.67 | $21.68 | £16.41 | ¥3,462)

Century, London. 2001, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0712683895) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 25cm. NEW BOOK, "A fascinating insight into the single event which shaped the face of the modern world. If the Great War of 1914-1918 was a tragedy, then the Treaty of Versailles was a complete t…

The North American Review Volume 228 (July 1929 - December 1929)

1929 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, North American Review Corporation, 1929. Hardcover. 768p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in beige cloth. Smudges on the boards; rear hinge starting to crack. LACKS contents pages. Library stamps inside on main title page and first page of e…

Scientific American June 1935

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN PUBLISHING CO. · 1935 · S. Howlett-West Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York: Scientific American Publishing Co, 1935. Periodical. B&W Illustrations; This is a periodical. The periodical is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The covers have some beginning curling to the corners. There is some beginning ground-in dirt a…

The Future of the Churches: Historic and Economic Facts

Roger W. Babson · 1921 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Fleming H. Revell Company, 1921. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 112p. A green cloth hardcover book in near-fine condition. The cover is in beautiful shape, free of stains and with virutally no shelf wear. Endpapers lightly tanned and owner's stamp inside; ot…

DICKENS'S ENGLAND - Life in Victorian Times.

Pritchard, R. E. (ed. and intro. by), · 2009 · A Book for all Reasons

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

The History Press, Stroud, 2009, paperback, [iv], 284pp, half tone ills. and line drawings in text, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), pictorial montage upper wrapper, a description of the life and social conditions of the English from 1837 when Victoria came to the throne u…

The House That Thomas Built. The Story of De La Rue.

HOUSEMAN, LORNA. · 1968 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London: Chatto & Windus, 1968. 1st edition. "Traces the fortunes of the de la Rue family from their impecuious Guernsey beginnings to the start of their playing card business in pre-Victorian London and on through the company's dealings with Imperial Russia and the Confederated …

The British Motor Industry

WOOD, JONATHAN · 2010 · Pooks Motor Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

United Kingdom, Shire Publications. 2010, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780747807681). Softcover, 64 Pages. Austin, Hillman, Morris, Standard and Wolseley were a handful of the myriad marques that once constituted Britain's indigenous motor industry. Born in 1896 into the high summer o…

The Path to Your Ascension

BOOTH, ANNICE · 1999 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop

£25.05 (€30.03 | $33.09 | ¥5,284)

Summit University Press. 1999. (ISBN: 9780922729470). Paperback. Paperback in good condition. 1999 1st Summit Press edition. Rediscover Life's Ultimate Purpose Will help you rediscover what your soul has known from the beginning - that life does have a higher purpose. It offers …

Amsterdam - Samuel Parker + John Senex, 1720

1720 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€1,250.00 ($1,377.66 | £1,042.85 | ¥219,996)

“A New Map of the City of Amsterdam.” Copper engraving made in 1720 by Samuel Parker and John Senex for "A New General Atlas Containing a Geographical and Historical Account of All the Empires, Kingdoms, and Other Dominions of the World." Coloured by a later hand. Size: 49.5 × 5…