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Geãƒâoeã‚âOgraphie Pittoresque Et Monumentale de la France Et de Ses Colonies

Charles Brossard · 1906 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

Paris, E. Flammarion, 1906. Leather. An uncommon volume on the geography of the French colonies. With over five hundred illustrations, some of which are in colour. An uncommon illustrated geographical survey of France and its colonies. Published in French, with 376 monochrome en…

Catalogo dos Quadros, objectos de Arte, Pratas, Mobiliario e Porcelainas que guarneciam o Palacio Porto Covo e a cujo leilao se procedera na Casa Liquidadora, Leiria e Nascimento, Lda, 70, Rua do Alecrim, Lisboa

Lda., Leiria e Nascimento · 1941 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.05 | ¥10,562)

Book Fair No Jacket 1st Edition Tipografia Americana, Lisboa, Portugal Portuguese text.; Paperback; 18 x 24.5 cm; 0.3 Kg; 62 pages with a 637 lots, each with caption and a few black and white illustrations..; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. Signs of a stick…

Rice

Louise Jordan Miln · 1931 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1931. Cloth. An uncommon early reprint of one of Louise Jordan Miln's popular novels set in China, 'Rice' revolving around the relationship and sacrifices of a mother and daughter. An early reprint of this uncommon work. Dated 1931 fr…

Colorado Abstract: Paintings and Sculpture

Paglia, Michael; Mary Voelz Chandler · 2009 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$68.00 (€61.69 | £51.46 | ¥10,860)

Albuquerque, New Mexico, Fresco Fine Art Publications, 2009. Hardbound. White cloth boards w/ glossy color illustrated DJ, 319pp, profuse color and BW plates. From the publisher--The rise of abstraction in the first half of the 20th century and its firm establishment in the art …

Abrãƒâ©Gãƒâ© de L&Apos;Histoire Grecque, Depuis Son Origine Jusqu&Apos;ãƒâ  la Rãƒâ©Duction de la Grãƒâ¨Ce En Provence Romaine.

Docteur Goldsmith [Oliver Goldsmith]; V. D. Musset-Pathay [Trans.] · 1812 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

Paris, Hyacinthe Langlois, 1812 . Leather. The second French translated edition of Oliver Goldsmith's History of Greece, complete with the folding map. The second edition. Bound in half calf with marbled paper-covered boards. Scarce work in this translation. A French trans…

Itineraire Descriptif, Historique Et Archeologique de L&Apos;Orient

Emile Isambert · 1881 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1881. Cloth. An original French travel guide to Greece and Turkey, a detailed guide complete with many maps and plans. A new and revised edition of this scarce work.In the original French. Illustrated with five folding maps and plans, and in-text maps an…

Diocesan Histories: Norwich, Peterborough, & Worcester

Augustus Jessopp; George Ayliffe Poole; Rev. I. Gregory Smith · 1881 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1881-1884. Cloth. A smart collection of three volumes of illustrated diocesan histories. Three volumes. From the Diocesan Histories series produced by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Each volume is illustrated wit…

Favorite Recipes

[Dauphin Kinette Club]; Marilyn Beltz; Bev Zaplitny; Iona Tarrant; Liz Washmann; Donna Baker; Shirley Folwark; Donna Billows, et al. · 1979 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$64.00 (€58.07 | £48.43 | ¥10,221)

Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada Dauphin Kinette Club First Edition, First Printing pp. 270. Thick small 8vo., measuring 6" x 9". Illustrated, textured, stiff ivory covers bearing the crest of the Dauphin Kinette Club in navy-blue to the centre of the front cover; held with metal spira…

Atlas maior. Amsterdam, Johannes Covens & Cornelis Mortier, [ca. 1725]. Imperial folio (53 x 35.5 cm). With engraved title page and 76 double-page (or in 8 cases larger folding) engraved maps, the title page and all maps and their decorations coloured by a contemporary hand. Half tanned sheepskin (ca. 1900), gold-tooled spine.

WIT, Frederick de. · 1672 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€45,000.00 ($49,599.31 | £37,536.52 | ¥7,921,316)

Extremely rare Covens & Mortier edition of De Wit's Atlas maior, here with the engraved allegorical title-page and all 76 maps and their decorations beautifully coloured by a contemporary hand. It combines maps originally issued by Frederick de Wit, with ones from Nicolaes Vissc…

Stranger with a Gun

Bliss Lomax · 1960 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London, Wild West Club by Collins, 1960 . Cloth. A very smart copy of the second Western Crime Club printing of Bliss Lomax's daring novel. A The 1960 Western Book Club edition of Bliss Lomax's thrilling Wild West set novel, in the exceptionally bright publisher's…

Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray · 1874 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Chiswick Press, 1874. Leather. A finely bound Riviere & Son edition of Gray's poems and letters, featuring monochrome tipped-in illustrations and an Eton prize label. In a full calf signed binding by Riviere & Son.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and three photograp…

Aesop&Apos;S Fables, with Proverbs and Applications

Aesop · 1897 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Bliss, Sands & Co, 1897. Leather. A beautifully bound edition of Aesop's fables with additional proverbs and applications, illustrated with charming engravings throughout, and bound in crushed moroco. A new edition, with proverbs and applications.Bound by Eric Sweet…

Opera: Composers, Works, Performers

Andras Batta; Sigrid Neef [editors] · 2000 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

Cologne, Konemann, 2000. First edition. Cloth. A smart first English edition of this intensive work on opera from experts Andras Batta and Sigrid Neef. First English edition. Illustrated throughout with over one thousand five hundred beautiful images, many of which are in colour…

A New Roman History, by Question and Answer

1759 · Rooke Books

£145.00 (€173.83 | $191.60 | ¥30,599)

London, T. Astley; Sold by R. Baldwin , 1759. Leather. A scarce Roman history from John Lockman, taught through question and answer and complete with sixteen copper plates. Fifth edition of this Roman history designed principally for schools, with information given in the form o…

Douglas Vickers; Brightside Dv. Issue 2148. (Rare Colour Half-Tone Gravure)

Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922) · 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. Some edge wear along right side with minor loss, else image fine. Accompanied by 1 sheet of description, Very Good. Published in Vanity Fair, 30 Dec 1909. Hentschel-Colourtype, …

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Brüder Luckhardt (Wassili and Hans Lückhardt). · 1930 · Antiquariaat Adr. van den Bemt

€1,850.00 ($2,039.08 | £1,543.17 | ¥325,654)

jpg Berlin,, Bauwelt-Verlag, Softcover. First edition. Oblong quarto. 64pp. Original stiff black wraps with original color photograph pasted down and off-white lettering on front cover. Title page protected with tissue guard. This publication serves as a visual survey of rec…

Corrour A History of a Sporting Estate

Koerner and David Brian Dick (Signed Copy) · 1998 · Richard Thornton Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

Lisbet Koertnerand David Brian Dick This is a Fine Copy of this Book in full brown ribbed leather binding with gilt lettering to spine.Issued without dust-jacket and published privately by the Authors.The book has been Signed and Inscribed by both Authors to a Former member of t…

Our Conservative and Unionist Statesmen Volume I

1904 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Newman, Graham & Co, c1900. First edition. Cloth. Volume one out of a two volume set of photobooks, showcasing 19th century British conservative and unionist statesmen. The first edition. Volume one out of a two volume set. In the publisher's original full cloth bin…

Kai Lung&Apos;S Golden Hours

Ernest Bramah · 1922 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

London, Grant Richards Ltd. 1922. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this work from the popular 'Kai Lung' series by Ernest Bramah, inscribed by Naomi Royde-Smith. The first edition. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Inscribed to the …

An Official Tour Through Bosnia and Herzegovina

J de Asboth · 1890 · Rooke Books

£115.00 (€137.87 | $151.96 | ¥24,268)

London, Swan Sonnenschein and Co. 1890. First edition. Cloth. The first authorised English edition of this volume exploring Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Balkans, with illustrations and maps. Janos de Asboth first published this work in the original German in 1888. This is the f…