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La Nervie. Revue illustrée d'Arts et de Lettres. Nr. IV, 2930. Numéro spécial consacré à Henri Mazel.

MAZEL,HENRI. Polti,Georges, a.o. · 1930 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)

Bruxelles, Braine-le-Comte & Paris, 1930. 28 pp. B./w. ills. Orig. softcover (printed wrappers). 4to. - Pages with foxing; spine ends dam.Special number on Henri Mazel (Nîmes, February 11, 1864 - Paris, October 10, 1947). Mazel was a French journalist, playwright and civil serva…

Aert van der Neer 1603/4-1677.

NEER,AERT VAN DER. Bachmann,Fredo. · 1982 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,081)

Bremen, Carl Schünemann Verlag, 1982. 147 pp. 120 ills (some col.). Orig. hardcover (gilt lettered brown cloth), d./j. Large 8vo.A monograph on Aernout (Aert) van der Neer (Gorinchem, 1603 - Amsterdam, 9 November 1677). He was a Dutch landscape painter specialized in small night…

Poetical Works of Hector MacNeill, Esq

MacNeill, Hector · 1856 · Barter Books Ltd

£15.60 (€18.70 | $20.61 | ¥3,292)

G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and faded Edinburgh Wm Forrester Reprint 170mm x 100mm (7" x 4"). xiv, 278pp. Hector Macneill (1746-1818) was a Scottish poet, the son of a poor army captain and went to work as a clerk in 1760 at the age of fourteen. He wa…

Om och ur den arabiske geografen Idrîsî. Akademisk afhandling. Uppsala 1894.

[ABU ABD ALLAH MUHAMMAD AL-IDRISI] / BRANDEL, R.A.: · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)

€220.00 ($242.49 | £183.51 | ¥38,726)

Pp. (iv), vi, 40, 32 (Arabic text), 114. Contemporary half calf, spine gilt. Inscription by the author to his father. A dissertation in Swedish about the famous Muslim geographer al-Idrîsî and his momentous work "Nuzhat-al-mustaq" composed in 1154. He was born in Ceuta (north Af…

Etymologisches Wörterbuch der turko-tatarischen Sprachen. Ein Versuch zur Darstellung des Familienverhältnisses des turko-tatarischen Wortschatzes. Leipzig 1878.

VÁMBÉRY, HERMANN (ÁRMINIUS): · 1832 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)

€300.00 ($330.66 | £250.24 | ¥52,809)

Pp. xvi, 228. Modern cloth. First edition. Armin Vámbéry (1832-1913) was born as Hermann Vamberger of poor Orthodox parents on the island of Schütt in Hungary. Already at a young age he mastered several European languages and he then turned to Arabic, Turkish and Persian. He tra…

Genom Siberien på spaning efter Andrée. (Through Siberia searching for Andrée). Stockholm, Albert Bonnier, 1901.

STADLING, JONAS JONSSON: · 1847 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.05 | ¥10,562)

Pp. (iv), 326. With numerous illustrations after photographs taken by the author. Contemporay green cloth, original front wrapper withbound. Jonas Stadling (1847-1935) was a Swedish preacher and journalist. He participated in Andrée's expedition in 1897, and the year after he tr…

THE PATH OF THE SOUL. Initiations into the Higher Wisdom

White Eagle · 2001 · Antiquariaat van Veen

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

Liss, White Eagle Publ. Trust., 2001. 2e impression 94 pp. Pb . White Eagle's teaching has a subtle relationship with the Christian message, in that he sees the Christ as being inside each of us, but fully and completely embodied in the personality of Jesus. After a series of t…

A VOLTA AO MUNDO.

Castro, Jose Maria Ferreira de · 1942 · Antiquariaat van Veen

€125.00 ($137.78 | £104.27 | ¥22,004)

Lisboa, Empresa Nacional de Publicidade, 1942. e 678 pp. halfleather bound gilt titles and decoration . Jose Maria Ferreira de Castro was a Portuguese writer and journalist. At age 12, he immigrated to Brazil. He returned to Portugal in 1919, and started working as a journalist…

James Bolivar Needham

Needham, James Bolivar · 1998 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Chicago, IL, Robert Henry Adams Fine Art, 1998. Softcover. Black stapled wraps with with silver text on cover. 16 unnumbered pages. Color illustrations. "This is the first catalogue ever dedicated to the works of the African-American artist James Bolivar Needham. Needham painted…

Kids Like Us

Hilary Reyl · 2017 · Book Haven

NZ$14.50 (€7.27 | $8.01 | £6.06 | ¥1,279)

Text Publishing Company 2017 Paperback, 256pp. Kids Like Us is the delightful, heartwarming story of Martin, a teenager on the autism spectrum, who falls for Gilberte-Alice, a ‘normal’ French girl. While spending summer in the French countryside with his mother, Martin mistakes …

Charles Warren Eaton (1857-1937): An American Tonalist Rediscovered

Clark, Charles Teaze · 2004 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

New York, Spanierman Gallery, 2004. Hardbound. Glossy rust and color illustrated boards. 104 pp. 63 large color plates. Charles Warren Eaton was one of America's foremost Tonalist painters. He created intensely serene landscapes, evoking a calm, spiritual beauty. Whether he pain…

Auguste Comte: Die Macht Der Zeichen

Lepenies, Wolf · 2010 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Munich, Carl Hanser Verlag, 2010. First. Softbound. Lavender pictorial french flaps, 208pp, 25 BW figures. Text is in German. From the publisher--He gave sociology its name and established Positivism: Auguste Comte, philosopher from France, took place in the world trailer. Revol…

V Kruge Pervom. ? ????? ?????? [the First Circle in the Original Russian].

SOLZHENITSYN, Aleksandr (Alexander Solschenizyn) ??????´??? ???????´???. · 1968 · Marijana Dworski Books

£69.00 (€82.72 | $91.17 | ¥14,561)

[Frankfurt am Main] , S. Fischer Verlag, 1968. Original red cloth, 515pp. 87 chapters. Tape marks to endpapers, else a very nice clean tight copy. ??????´??? ???´???? ???????´??? 1918 - 2008. Solzhenitsyn first wrote V kruge pervom with 96 chapters. He felt he could never get th…

Blistatelnyi Sankt'-Peterburg'. [Brilliant St Petersburg]

AGNIVTSEV, Nikolay · 1923 · Marijana Dworski Books

£288.00 (€345.26 | $380.55 | ¥60,777)

Berlin, Izd-vo I.P. Ladyzhnikova, 1923. A very good copy in original decorated covers. A very good copy. Used; Very Good Nikolay Yakovlevich Agnivtsev (1888-1932) was a poet, dramatist and notably a children's author. He attended Petersburg University (but did not graduate). Agn…

Inscribed Babylonian Tablets in the Possession of Sir Henry Peek, Bart: Translated and Explained.

PINCHES, Theo G. · 1888 · Marijana Dworski Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Harrison and Sons, printers, 1888. Quarto, original printed wrappers, vi+36pp. excellent condition. Nice copy. Off-print. Very Good Pinches was a pioneer British assyriologist. Following an amateur interest in cuneiform inscriptions, he joined the staff of the British Mu…

The Death of Abraham Lincoln in The Independent (January 26, 1893).

(Lincoln, Abraham) Chittenden, L.E. · 1893 · Clayton Fine Books

$70.00 (€63.51 | £52.98 | ¥11,179)

Fine First Edition Independent 0 First hand account of the assasination of Lincoln by Lincoln's Registrar of the Treasury. Chittenden begin's, "I once thought that nothing could induce me to recall the events of the 16th of April, 1865." He then explains how he received a letter…

Banco

Henri Charriere · 1974 · Book Haven

NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,015)

HarperCollins 1974 Paperback, 285pp. The sensational sequel to 'Papillon'. 'Banco' continues the adventures of Henri Charriere - nicknamed Papillon - in Venezuela, where he has finally won his freedom after thirteen years of escape and imprisonment. Despite his resolve to become…

Unlevel Crossings

Michael O'Leary · 2002 · Book Haven

NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,103)

Huia Publishers 2002 Paperback, 238pp. Picaresque hero Patrick Mika Fitzgerald embarks on a physical and psychological train trip. He travels from Auckland to Dunedin in search of love, but along the way he encounters many things that he didn’t bargain on. Patrick Mika Fitzgeral…

Fleshmarket Close

Ian Rankin · 2005 · Book Haven

NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,015)

Orion 2005 Paperback, 496pp. Middle age is catching up with Rebus--he currently has no desk as a none-too-subtle hint from his superiors that he should seek retirement--but he and his friend and protegee Siobhan, who is still not his lover, race around investigating a variety of…

The Snow Queen

Michael Cunningham · 2014 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Fourth Estate 2014 Paperback, 258pp. It's November 2004. Barrett Meeks, having lost love yet again, is walking through Central Park when he is suddenly and inexplicably inspired to look up at the sky, where he sees a pale, translucent light that seems to regard him in a distinct…