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Robert Brownjohn. Sex and typography 1925-1970 life and work.

BROWNJOHN,ROBERT. King,Emily. · 2005 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

London, Laurence King, 2005. 239 pp. Col. & b./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (pictorial paper-covered boards). Large 8vo. [ISBN: 9781856694643].An important monograph on Robert Brownjohn (August 8, 1925 - August 1, 1970), an American graphic designer who achieved considerable cult st…

Finding Margaret: Solving the mystery of my birth mother

PIERCE, ANDREW · 2025 · Sigma Antiquariaat

€20.65 ($22.76 | £17.23 | ¥3,634)

Biteback Publishing 2025 Our country: as it was and as it is: from 1606 to 1888. Vols. 30-42 336 p. SOFTCOVER: (Or.paperback. VERY GOOD At the age of fifty, and despite feeling like he was betraying the adoptive parents who loved him so much, journalist and broadcaster Andrew …

Divan-i Izzet. Bulaq, Maṭbaʻat Ṣāḥib al-Saʻādah, A.H. 1255 [1840].

KEÇECI-ZÂDE IZZET MOLLA: · 1785 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)

€2,600.00 ($2,865.54 | £2,169.12 | ¥457,591)

Small folio. Lvs (236). Text in Ottoman Turkish. Contemporary Turkish leather binding with envelope flap, beautifully decorated in gilt with rectangular centrepieces on covers with a design of cross-work in the form of leaves within decorated borders, lightly rubbed, expertly re…

Eco-pioneers : practical visionaries solving today's environmental problems

Steve Lerner · 1997 · De Kantlijn

€30.00 ($33.06 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

476 pagina's; gebonden - bound - hard cover; met stofomslag - with dust wrappers - dust jacket - Massachusetts: MIT Press - The idea for Eco-Pioneers came to Steve Lerner while he was attending the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Although he was moved by the vision of susta…

Die homerische Frage. Ein Bericht über die Forschung der letzten Jahrzehnte.

HEUBECK, A., · 1974 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt, 1974. 1st ed. XV,326p. Paperback. Spine yellowed. Pages slightly yellowed. some smoker's smell. Series: Erträge der Forschung, 27. ‘In ‘Die Homerische Frage’ Professor Heubeck summarizes the ‘Fachberichte’ (which appears in the per…

La Perpetuité de la foy de l'Église Catholique touchant l'Eucharistie defendue contre le Livre du Sieur Claude, Ministre de Charenton. Seconde édition.

ARNAULD Antoine - NICOLE Pierre ( ) : · 1670 · Antiquariaat W. de Goeij

€421.00 ($464.00 | £351.23 | ¥74,095)

" Paris, chez Charles Savreux, 1670, in-4°, 24,5 x 18 cm, title with copper-engraved vignette + (6)nn pp (with engraved coat of arms of Pope Clemens IX) + xxxii pp + 856 pp + 84 pp, contemporary full calf, raised gilt back, binding worn, extremities and spine with some damage, t…

[Original manuscript on the true identity of the snake, Naja celebensis Ahl].

Mertens, R. · 1961 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€180.00 ($198.38 | £150.17 | ¥31,679)

[Frankfurt am Main, 1961]. Handwritten in ink on rectos of three large, uniform, loose, ruled leaves (29.7 x 21.0 cm). = The original manuscript of Robert Mertens's work titled Was ist "Naja celebensis AHL" in Wirklichkeit? Published in Senckenbergiana Biologia 42, pp. 5-7-510 P…

[Original manuscript on the elegant sand racer, Psammophis elegans (Shaw), a snake from West Africa].

Mertens, R. · 1973 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€125.00 ($137.77 | £104.28 | ¥22,000)

[Frankfurt am Main, 1973]. Handwritten on rectos (two discarded texts on versos) of six uniform, loose, ruled leaves (20.8 x 14.8 cm). = The original manuscript of Robert Mertens's work titled "Psammophis elegans, eine bemerkenswerte 'Sandrenn-Natter' aus Westafrika", published …

[Original manuscript of his fourth paper on reptile hybrids]

Mertens, R. · 1968 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€350.00 ($385.75 | £292.00 | ¥61,599)

[Frankfurt am Main, 1968]. Handwritten on rectos of 49 uniform, loose, ruled leaves (21.0 x 14.9 cm). = The original manuscript of Robert Mertens's publication on reptiles, Über Reptilienbastarde IV. Published in Senckenbergiana Biologica, volume 49, pp. 1-12. Professor Robert M…

The expanding knowledge of mycology since Linnaeus. Presidential address delivered at the anniversary meeting of the Linnean Society of London, on the 24th of May, 1939.

Ramsbottom, J. · 1941 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€80.00 ($88.17 | £66.74 | ¥14,080)

London, Francis & Taylor, 1941. Small 8vo (21.7 x 13.8 cm). 89 pp;, three plates. Original printed wrappers. = The rare offprint. The author, the British mycologist John Ramsbottom (1885-1974) gives a detailed, annotated review of the modern history, since Linnaeus, of the study…

A Memorial of the Rev. George Archibald Smith, A.M.

Slaughter, Philip · 1889 · Kaaterskill Books

$125.00 (€113.42 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

New York, Thomas Whittaker, 1889. Stapled paper wrappers. 74 pp. Sm. 4to. First alumnus of the Theological Seminary of Virginia. George Archibald Smith, (1802-1889) of Alexandria, Virginia, graduated at Princeton in 1821, and in his preparation for the work of the ministry, he s…

Gustave Moreau: The Assembler of Dreams, 1826-1898

Mathieu, Pierre-Louis · 2010 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Paris, ACR Edition, 2010. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 192 pages : color illustrations. Series: PocheCouleur - 25. "Moreau's life, although the painter himself did not believe so, casts a singular light on a work in which he was far more involved personally that he imagined: he…

T. Lux Feininger: Photographs of the Twenties and Thirties

Prakapas Gallery · 1980 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

New York, Prakapas Gallery, 1980. Softbound. Glossy white wraps with minimal printing along lower edge. 6-page unsigned essay, followed by 47 large and small bw photographs. This catalogue is the first exhibition of this artist's photographs. Lux Feininger was born in Berlin, sp…

Salt

Maurice Gee · 2010 · Book Haven

NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)

Puffin 2010 Paperback, 224pp. In a dangerous world, Deep Salt strikes terror into the heart of everyone. Hari lives in Blood Burrow, deep in the ruined city of Belong, where he survives by courage and savagery. He is scarred from fighting, he is dangerous and cruel, but he has a…

The Death of Music Journalism

Simon Sweetman · 2020 · Book Haven

NZ$25.50 (€12.78 | $14.08 | £10.66 | ¥2,249)

The Cuba Press 2020 Paperback. Simon Sweetman – blogger, reviewer, podcaster, and author of On Song: Stories Behind New Zealand’s Pop Classics – releases his first poetry collection, The Death of Music Journalism. Simon’s been writing poems since he was first listening to bands …

Airborne a Sentimental Journey

BUCKLEY JR. , WILLIAM F. · 1976 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, NY: Scribner, 1976. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0025180401. B&W and Color Photographs; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The spine ends of the book covers have …

Standing On Another Man's Grave

Ian Rankin · 2012 · Book Haven

NZ$17.50 (€8.77 | $9.67 | £7.32 | ¥1,543)

Orion (UK) 2012 Paperback, 356pp. It's been several years since John Rebus was forced to retire, and he now works as a civilian in a cold case unit and yearns to be back on the front line. So when a long-dead case bursts back to life, he can't resist the opportunity to get his f…

Lantern Sam and the Blue Streak Bandits

BEIL, MICHAEL D. · 2014 · S. Howlett-West Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York: Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2014. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385753179. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jac…

The Colour of Law

Mark Gimenez · 2006 · Book Haven

NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Little, Brown Book Group 2006 Paperback, 384pp. A. Scott Fenney is a hotshot corporate lawyer at a big Dallas firm. At 33, in the prime of his life, he rakes in $750,000 a year, drives a Ferrari and comes home every night to a mansion in Dallas's most exclusive neighbourhood. He…

The Secret Life of Houses

BRADFIELD, SCOTT · 1989 · S. Howlett-West Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

London: Unwin Hyman, 1989. 1st British Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0044402414. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp…