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Chen Chi-Kwan: 2004 - 8th National Award for Arts (Documentary Dvd)

Li, Kui-Hsien · 2004 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Taipei, National Culture and Arts Foundation, 2004. Original. DVD. DVD in jewel case, still in shrink wrap. Text on insert in Chinese and English. Chen Chi-kwan was born in 1921 in Beijing (then Beiping). He studied architecture at Central University. In 1951 he was invited by t…

Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, D. D. · 1886 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

London, John Murray, 1886. Cloth. An uncommon, well-illustrated reflection on the history of Westminster Abbey, its architecture, and burials. An uncommon copy of the sixth edition of this work, 'with the author's final revisions&apos.This work is dotted with illustrat…

Obiter Dicta

Augustine Birrell · 1888 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

New York, Charles Scribner's Son, 1888. First edition. Leather. Two volumes of critical essay from English politician Augustine Birrell, discussing many of the major contributors to the English literary cannon. A complete two volume edition of this work of literary criticis…

Hunter Seat Equitation Third Edition

MORRIS, GEORGE · 1990 · Pegasus Books

$6.50 (€5.90 | £4.92 | ¥1,038)

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1990. Revised Edition. Second Printing; Hardcover. ISBN: 0385413688. Illustrated by Jan Conant. Cover is grey/blue with silver, burgundy spine and silver lettering. Pages are tight. Some underlining and highlighting. Illustrated with d…

Liber precum publicarum, seu ministerij ecclesiasticæ administrationis Sacramentorum, aliorumq´[ue] rituum & cæremoniarum in Ecclesia Anglicana

Book of Common Prayer [ in Latin ] · 1574 · George Jeffery Books

£1,200.00 (€1,438.60 | $1,585.63 | ¥253,235)

by Thomas Vautrollerius] per assignationem Francisci Floræ (STC 16427). A revised translation, by Walter Haddon, of the first prayer book of Edward VI.At foot of title: Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis. Calendar printed in red and black. Liber Psalmorum Davidis prophetae et regis…

This Business of Boxing & Its Secrets

Reed,Gregory (Signed Copy) · 1982 · Richard Thornton Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

New National Publishing Company This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's green leatherette binding with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not clipped to inner fla…

Maclean's Magazine, 27 December 2010 - Wikileaks/Julian Assange Cover

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 2010 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$49.95 (€45.32 | £37.80 | ¥7,977)

Canada: Maclean Hunter, 2010. First Edition. Paperback. 74 pages. Features: Julian Assange/Wikileaks Cover Photo; British Columbia - a rudderless ship of state - Gordon Campbell and Carole James depart; Christopher Hitchens in conversation with Noah Richler; Peter MacKay and Max…

Oeuvres de Mr. Boileau Despreaux. Avec Des Eclaircissemens Historiques, Donnez Par Lui-Meme

Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux · 1716 · Rooke Books

£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)

Geneve, Fabri & Barrillot, 1716. Leather. An original French collection of the important poetry of the satirical writer Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, an important edition with illutsrations. In the original French.Complete in two volumes.Bound without half-titles.Volume I illustrat…

Own Your Own Farm Home in Western Canada

[Land Colonization & Development Departments, Canadian National Railways] · 1925 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$89.00 (€80.75 | £67.35 | ¥14,214)

[St. Paul, Minnesota] [Land Colonization & Development Departments, Canadian National Railways] First Edition, First Printing pp. 31. 8vo., measuring 26 cm tall. Twice-stapled card covers. Richly illustrated with many period photographs of agricultural scenes, of livestock grazi…

Theatrum Poetarum Anglicanorum

Edward Phillips; Sir Egerton Brydges [ed.] · 1824 · Rooke Books

£440.00 (€527.49 | $581.40 | ¥92,853)

Geneva, Press of Bonnant, 1824. Leather. A limited edition copy of this biographical and critical work of poetry and poets prior to 1675, from the library of former Prime Minister Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery. A fascinating biographical and critical work of poetry an…

Hypatia, Ivanhoe, & Henry Esmond from Service & Paton

Charles Kingsley; Sir Walter Scott; William Makepeace Thackeray · 1897 · Rooke Books

£69.00 (€82.72 | $91.17 | ¥14,561)

London, Service & Paton, 1897. Cloth. Three smart illustrated volumes from important novelists of the nineteenth century. Three volumes. Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece and fifteen plates. Collated complete. This set includes: Hypatia or New Foes with an Old Face,…

Across Unknown South America

Arnold Henry Savage-Landor · 1913 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1913. First edition. Cloth. Savage-Landor's complete 'Across Unknown South America', documenting his time travelling across South America, accompanied by his own illustrations. Arnold Henry Savage-Landor was an explorer and anthropolo…

Dictionnaire Critique Et Documentaire Des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs Et Graveurs de Tous Les Temps Et de Tous Les Pays Par Une Groupe D&Apos;Ecrivains Specialistes Francais Et Etrangers

E Benezit · 1948 · Rooke Books

£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)

Not Stated , Librairie Grund , 1948-55. Cloth. The new limited edition of E. Bénézit's extensive French dictionary of artists in eight bright volumes. A new edition, revised and edited by E Benezit. Limited to three thousand sets printed to vol. I, the present number 1275. …

Selected Works of Hugh Walpole

Hugh Walpole · 1924 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, Macmillan and Co, 1924-41. First edition. Cloth. A seven volume collection of selected works by Hugh Walpole. All first editions. Titles are: Harmer John The Old Ladies Wintersmoon John Cornelius Hans Frost The Blind Man's House Portrait of a Man with Red Hair Seven…

La Bonne Cuisine: A Selection of High-Class and Household Cookery Recipes

Mrs. Black [Margaret Black] · 0 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, William Collins, Sons, & Co. Limited, c1890. Cloth. A scarce volume by Margaret McKirdy Black, former head of Glasgow"s West-End Training School of Cookery, offering numerous practical recipes. In the publisher's original cloth binding.This volume is undated. dated …

Polska Sztuka Ludowa

None Stated · 1955 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Warszawa, PanÃÂOestwowy Instytut Sztuki, 1955. First edition. Cloth. A 1955 issue of Poland"s leading folk-art journal, richly illustrating regional craft traditions and vernacular design. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Complete with the original unclipp…

Manuel de la Teinture de la Laine. Tome I+III

Farbwerke vorm. Meister Lucius & Brüning · 1910 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£500.00 (€599.42 | $660.68 | ¥105,515)

Farbwerke vorm. Meister Lucius & Brüning Hoechst s/Mein [vi],184; iv, 203, 3 b/w plates, over 500 colour swatches and yarn samples. . HB. 2 vols, imp. 8vo (274x200mm), orig. half cloth, minor wear to extemities, gilt titles to spines. Patterened endpapers based on company 'Nassa…

2 Vols in 1 Paris and Its Environs. Displayed in a Series of Picturesque Views.

[L. T. Ventouillac] · 1831 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

London, Jennings and Chaplin, [c1829-1831]. Cloth. A richly illustrated panorama of Paris, with 204 finely engraved views after Augustus Pugin, accompanied by descriptive topographical text by Ventouillac. In the publisher"s original cloth binding, two volumes bound as one.  Th…

Northern and Southern Hemisphere - Guillaume De L’Isle + Reinier and Josua Ottens, after 1739

Isle-- Guillaume de l' · 1714 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€1,950.00 ($2,149.30 | £1,626.58 | ¥343,257)

PAIR OF NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE MAPS “Hemisphere septentrional pour voir plus distinctement les terres arctiques.” Copper engraving by Guillaume De L’Isle, first published in 1714, here in an edition by Renier and Josua Ottens published after 1739. With original hand co…

A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland and Germany

John Moore · 1780 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London, W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1780. Leather. The third edition of John Moore's topographical exploration of Europe, examining France, Switzerland and Germany. The third edition of this work, complete in two volumes.ESTC citation number T89489.Half-title present to Volum…