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HISTOIRE DES EMPEREURS ROMAINS DEPUIS AUGUSTE JUSQU'A CONSTANTIN

CREVIER JEAN-BAPTISTE-LOUIS, · 1818 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€488.75 ($538.70 | £407.69 | ¥86,034)

Paris, Ledoux et Tenrë, 1818-1819, complete in 6 volumes, attractive full leather binding with tooled spine, tooled gilded edges, gilt ornaments and lettering, viii+737+599+593+582+599+603 pages, normal wear and tear to spines front and back, very good set of this history of Rom…

The Tartan Pimpernel. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

CASKIE Donald · 0 · Island Books

£58.00 (€69.53 | $76.64 | ¥12,240)

Oldbourne Press, [1957]. 8vo., First Edition, with 12 plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Classic account of Caskie's French escape line in WWII. Ejected from his position as Minister of the Scottish Kirk in Paris, he relocate…

The Book Of The People How To Read The Bible

A. N. Wilson · 2015 · Book Haven

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Atlantic Books 2015 Hardback 212 A. N. Wilson has been thinking about the Bible, and reading it, since he read theology for a year at university. Martin Luther King was 'reading the Bible' when he started the Civil Rights movement. When Michelangelo painted the fresco cycles in …

Gallows Thief

Bernard Cornwell · 2002 · Book Haven

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)

HarperCollins 2002 Paperback 405 1820s Britain: after the wars with France, when unemployment was high and soldiers could be paid off, when the government was desperately afraid of social unrest, any crime was drastically punished and thousands were hung. But one could petition …

Where Are You Now?

Mary Higgins Clark · 2009 · Book Haven

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,837)

Pocket Books 2009 Paperback 371 How far would you go to keep a secret? It has been ten years since 21-year-old Mack went missing. A Columbia University senior, he walked out of his room and has not been seen since. Every year he calls his mother on her birthday, on his birthday,…

Guillaume de Baillou. (B&W Engraving)

C. L. F. Panckoucke (Editeur) · 1700 · Wittenborn Art Books

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.11 | ¥14,374)

[Paris?] : [18th Century European Publisher], [1700s]. Original B&W gravure. 8.5 x 6 inches. Good. Toning and foxing throughout. Baillou, whose writings appeared posthumously under the Latin name, Ballonius, was born in Paris, the son of a famous mathematician and architect. Aft…

Manual of British Rural Sports : Comprising Shooting, Hunting, Coursing, Fishing, Hawking, Racing, Boating, Pedestrianism, and the Various Rural Games and Amusements of Great Britain... . Second Edition

Walsh, John Henry (1810-1888) = Stonehenge; W.A. Pochin, Leicestershire, provenance · 1856 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

London: G. Routledge, 1856. 16mo. 10.5 x 17cm. Qtr. red morocco. xi, 720pp. Lithograph plates. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 316373165... John Henry Walsh, better known by his pen name 'Stonehenge', was born at Hackney, London, on October 21st, 1810, the son of Benjamin Walsh…

James Fenimore Cooper. (Engraving)

E. Scrivin (engraver); J. W. Jarvis (artist) · 1800 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

[USA]: [19th Century American Publisher], 1800s. Original steel engraving on paper. Very Good+. 9.5 x 6 inch sheet size. Minor spots of foxing, not affecting image. Facsimile signature under image. Protected with tissue paper. James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 - Septembe…

Rt. Hon. Cathcart Wason Mp; Orkney and Shetland. Issue 2133. (Rare Colour Half-Tone Gravure)

WHO · 1909 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

London: Vanity Fair, 1909. Original colour half-tone gravure. 38 x 26 cm (15 x 10 inches). Very Good. Accompanied by 1 sheet of description, Very Good. Published in Vanity Fair, 15 Sep 1909. Hentschel-Colourtype, London (half-tone gravure). Rare. (John) Cathcart Wason (17 Novemb…

The Rt Rev Aw Thorold Dd; Rochester. Issue 845. (First Edition Before the Bound Volumes. )

Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922) (Lith.) · 1885 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

London: Vanity Fair, 1885. Original colour lithograph. 40 x 27 cm (15.75 x 10.6 inches). Good. One inch loss in top right corner, not affecting image. Dated Jan 10, 1885. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Anthony Wilson Thorold (13 June 1825 - 25 July 1895) was an Angli…

John Burns Mp; Battersea. Issue 1250. (First Edition Before the Bound Volumes. )

Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922) (Lith.) · 1892 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

London: Vanity Fair, 1892. Original colour lithograph. 40 x 27cm (15.75 x 10.6 inches). Very Good. Minor fold in top right corner and some foxing in margin, not affecting image. Dated October 15, 1892. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. John Elliot Burns (20 October 1858…

The Seven United Provinces with the Austrian, French & Dutch Netherlands (Map)

Thomas Jefferys · 1754 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

London: Thomas Salmon, [1754?]. 8 x 9 inches. Very Good. 18th Century folded map originally published in Geographical and Historical Grammar. Scarce. Thomas Jefferys (ca. 1719-1771) was a prolific map publisher based in London. His father was a cutler, but Jefferys was apprentic…

Recettes Des Provinces De France

Curnonsky - Sailland, Maurice Edmond · 1962 · Books & Bygones

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Book Good No Jacket First Edition Les Productions De Paris Paris 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 493 pages. French text throughout. Wonderful recipes from all the Provinces of France. Maurice Edmond Sailland (October 12, 1872, Angers, France July 22, 1956, Paris), better known by his …

A Little Book of Bores. [A to Z].

Herford, Oliver, · 1908 · Kunstantiquariat Joachim Lührs

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.05 | ¥10,562)

London, Gay and Hancock, [4], 52 pp., [4 pp]. With 26 full-page illustrations. Kl.-8°, original cloth, gilt lettering. Oliver Herford (1860-1935), a writer, artist, and illustrator, was born in Sheffield, England. His parents moved 1876 to Chicago and 1882 to Boston. Oliver atte…

Working With Winston: The Unsung Women Behind Britain's Greatest Statesman

Cita Stelzer · 2019 · Book Haven

NZ$16.50 (€8.27 | $9.11 | £6.90 | ¥1,456)

Head of Zeus 2019 Hardback, 400pp. To maintain the pace at which he worked as a parliamentarian, cabinet minister, war leader, writer and painter, Churchill required a vast female staff of secretaries, typists and others. For these women Churchill was an intimidating boss; he wa…

Wrinkled Arrows: Good Old Days in Winnipeg

Dundas, Howard · 1980 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$14.99 (€13.60 | £11.34 | ¥2,394)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Queenston House Co., Ltd. First Edition, First Printing pp. 111. Slim 8vo. Brown cloth over boards with white lettering to the spine. Black and white illustrations. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding and housed …

Mathematics without numbers. Towards a Modal-Structural Interpretation

Hellman, Geoffrey · 1989 · De Boekentuin Alkmaar

€39.90 ($43.98 | £33.28 | ¥7,024)

Clarendon, Slappe kaft, paperback, 1989, Engelstalig, 154 blz., index, oogt nauwelijks gelezen, Samenvatting Geoffrey Hellman presents a detailed interpretation of mathematics as the investigation of structural possibilities, as opposed to absolute, Platonic objects. After deali…

War

Sebastian Junger · 2010 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€6.00 ($6.61 | £5.00 | ¥1,056)

4th estates. 2010, hardcover with dust jacket, good copy. They were known as "The Rock." For one year, in 2007-2008, Sebastian Junger accompanied a single platoon of thirty men from the storied 2nd battalion of the U.S. Army, as they fought their way through a remote valley in E…

Illustrium poetarum flores. Per Octavianum Mirandulam collecti, et in locos communes digesti. Cum indice locorum communium.

MIRANDOLA, OCTAVIANUS · 1566 · Antiquariaat Isis, NVvA/ILAB

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.54 | ¥44,007)

Lyon, Jean de Tournes, 1566. Decorated title page. Parchment. 8°. 736 pp. parchment damaged, particularly at the spine, stamp 'Flores poeta' on bottom text block, endpapers somewhat damaged, water damage bottom pages, light foxing, otherwise in good condition Jean de Tournes, Ly…

Opera varia posthuma, de sacrificiis, sacerdotibus, legibus, comitiis, praemiis &c. Romanorum. Juxta autographum cum amplissimo indice edita & recensita.

MERULA, PAULUS · 1684 · Antiquariaat Isis, NVvA/ILAB

€300.00 ($330.66 | £250.24 | ¥52,809)

Lugd. Batavorum, Petrus à Meersche, 1684. Printers vignette + tail ornament. Parchment. 4to. (XII) 288 pp. good condition 'Born at Dordrecht 19 August 1558, dead at Rostock 20 July 1607. (...) After the departure of Justius Lipsius from Leyden he temporarily observed the course…