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History of Cleveland, Ancient and Modern (Volumes I and II (part) bound together) and post-card from author

Rev. J C Atkinson · 1874 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£330.00 (€395.61 | $436.05 | ¥69,640)

J Richardson; Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. Barrow-In-Furness; London, 1874. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Two volumes bound together in dark red half-leather and marked reddith brown marked covers. Gilt lettering on spine states Vol. I (only). Does no…

The (Toronto) Star Weekly, Saturday March 15, 1947 - Complete!

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1947 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$495.00 (€449.10 | £374.61 | ¥79,055)

Toronto: Toronto Star, 1947. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. A very rare and wonderful find! Take a trip down memory lane with this complete issue of the (Toronto) Star Weekly from March of 1947. Includes five separate components. Magazine Section Number One (16 pages) inc…

A Collection of Works on South-West Asia and International Relations

Various · 1957 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)

London, Rupert Hart-Davis; Longmans, Green & Co.; Hodder and Stoughton; Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd.; John Murray; Faber and Faber, 1957-1978. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of twelve volumes of studies on South-West Asia and international relations with regards to indu…

The Holinshed Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland in Six Volumes, Grafton&Apos;S Chronicles in Two Volumes and Monstrelet&Apos;S Chronicles in Five Volumes

Raphael Holinshed et al. · 1807 · Rooke Books

£5,750.00 (€6,893.29 | $7,597.83 | ¥1,213,420)

London , J. Johnson, F. C. and J. Rivington et al, 1807-9. Leather. Three scarce complete sets of early nineteenth-century publications of influential Medieval and Early-Modern Era chronicles, uniformly and finely bound. Holinshed's Chronicles, also known as Holinsheds Chro…

Archaeologia: Or, Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity.

Various · 1804 · Rooke Books

£2,350.00 (€2,817.26 | $3,105.20 | ¥495,919)

London, The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1804-1809. Cloth. Twenty two fascinating volumes from the Society of Antiquaries of London's monumental 'Archaeologia'; copiously illustrated throughout with in-text illustrations and plates, many of which are folding …

The Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary

John Leland; Thomas Hearne · 1768 · Rooke Books

£1,490.00 (€1,786.26 | $1,968.83 | ¥314,434)

Oxford, James Fletcher, 1768-69. Leather. The third edition of John Leland's complete itineraries, noting his journeys around England and Wales in the Tudor era, researching into local topography. Illustrated throughout, including with a folding plate. The third edition of …

Hunting

GILLRAY, James; NORTH, Brownlow · 1800 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$12,500.00 (€11,340.88 | £9,459.94 | ¥1,996,327)

London: H[annah] Humphrey, 1800. Rare In This Fine State" (Schwerdt) GILLRAY, James. NORTH, Brownlow. [Hunting: A set of four humorous prints - A Preceding Companion to Cockney Sportsmen]. London: Published by H[annah] Humphrey, April 8th, 1800. Oblong folio (11 5/8 x 16 5/8 inc…

Taking Flight: A Portfolio of Broadsides by Women Printmakers of the San Francisco Bay Area

Parsons, Galuszka · 1993 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$476.00 (€431.86 | £360.23 | ¥76,020)

Berkeley, California, Mayacamas Press, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. This is a special portfolio indeed and that is scarcely available to the trade. O.C.L.C. lists a total of six copies in toto, complete, three being located in California, two in Mas…

History of Cleveland, Ancient and Modern (Volumes I and II bound together) and post-card from author

Rev. J C Atkinson · 1874 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£380.00 (€455.56 | $502.12 | ¥80,191)

J Richardson; Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. Barrow-In-Furness; London, 1874. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Unusual copy of this work, the two volumes bound together with additional plates etc, relating to H W F Blockow and his residence at Marton Hall,…

The Log Of The Water Lily (Thames Gig), During Two Cruises, In The Summers Of 1851-52, On The Rhine, Neckar, Main, Moselle, Danube, And other Streams of Germany. By Robert Blachford Mansfield And Illustrated By Alfred Thompson.

MANSFIELD, ROBERT BLACHFORD (1824-1908) . · 1854 · Chilton Books

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

London: Nathaniel Cooke, Milford House, Strand, 1854 . 0. "Second Edition Revised and Enlarged." Well bound in half leather. 8vo. 7.5" x 5.0" x 0.25". pp.124. Dark green calf covered spine and corners over marbled boards. Edges rubbed and bumped. Smooth spine with black leather …

A Unique Collection of Twentieth-Century Periodical Articles on Art, Furniture and Design from Country Life and the Illustrated London News.

Various · 1927 · Rooke Books

£345.00 (€413.60 | $455.87 | ¥72,805)

London, Country Life Ltd; The Illustrated London News and Sketch Limited, c1910-30. Leather. A wonderful, utterly unique collection of early twentieth-century periodical articles on art, furniture and design, uniformly bound. Five volumes of articles sourced from Country Life an…

Morte Arthure, or the Death of Arthur; Lancelot of the Laik: A Scottish Metrical Romance; Merlin, or the Early History of King Arthur: A Prose Romance; the History of the Holy Grail

Various · 1865 · Rooke Books

£590.00 (€707.31 | $779.60 | ¥124,507)

London, Published for the Early English Text Society by Trubner & Co.; et al. 1865-13. First edition. Paperback. A scarce collection of fifteen volumes of the Early English Text Society's publications, a selection spanning from 1865 to 1913. A scarce collection of fifteen v…

Oeuvres de mŽdecine. - 4 ouvrages reliŽs ensemble. 1) Du bŽgaiement et de tous les autres vices de la parole, traitŽs par de nouvelles mŽthodes. Deuxime Ždition avec plusieurs planches. Paris, Mansut Fils, 1831, VIII + 258 + 8 p. + 2 planches dŽpl. + 8 p. ÔLettre justificative de Colombat ... en rŽponse a un article anonyme insŽrŽ dans la Gazette MŽdicale de Paris en 1830.2) LÕhystŽrotomie ou lÕamutation du col de la matrice dans les affections cancŽreuses, suivant un nouveau procŽdŽ. Avec la description de lÕhystŽrotome et de plusieurs autres instruments nouveaux prŽsentŽs ˆ la facultŽ de mŽdecine de Paris. Avec plusieurs planches, Paris, Mansut Fils, 1828, 58 p. + 2 planches dŽpl.3) Nouvelle mŽthode de pratiquer la taille sous-pubienne. Paris, Mansut Fils, 1830, 28 p.4) Monsieur et Madame Frontal, ou cranomanie et romantisme. ComŽdie-critique en un acte, mlŽe de vers. Paris, Mansut Fils, 1830, 41 p.

COLOMBAT DE LÕISERE: · 1830 · Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.

CHF 1,550.00 (€1,676.78 | $1,848.16 | £1,398.68 | ¥295,163)

1830, in-8vo, qqs rares rousseurs, ex-libris en or sur cuir rouge ÔJohn Roland AbbeyÕ collŽ sur 1er contre-plat, magnifique reliure romantique signŽe ÔMeslantÕ en plein maroquin rouge, dos ˆ 4 nerfs avec titre et ornements en or et en noir, plats richement ornŽs en or avec aux m…

Loidis and Elmete: Or, An Attempt to Describe Districts Described in those Words by Bede etc. Also: Ducatus Leodiensis: or, Topography of the Ancient and Populous Town & Parish of Leedes etc, Musaeum Thoresbyanum.

Ralph Thoresby; Thomas Whitaker, Vicar of Whalley and Rector of Heysham in Lancashire; Addenda by Rev. Dr. George Hickes, Pedigrees by Chrisopher Bolland · 1816 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)

Printed by B Dewhirst for Robinson, Son, and Houldsworth, Leeds and John Hurst, Wakefield, Leeds; Wakefield, 1816. Second Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Volume I. Loidis and Elmete: Or, An Attempt to Describe Districts Described in those Words by Bede; a…

Hoghe minne es deen vor dander. Essays on the Christian Mystical Tradition in Honour of Rob Faesen SJ

John Arblaster (ed) · 2026 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€124.00 ($136.67 | £103.43 | ¥21,828)

, Brepols, 2026 Paperback, Pages: 535, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:7 b/w, Language: English. ISBN 9782503601755. Summary This volume brings together contributions by colleagues, friends, and (former) students of Rob Faesen SJ on the occasion of his 65th birthday. Rob Faes…

Fifty Comedies and Tragedies. Written by Francis Beaumont and James Fletcher, Gentlemen. All in One Volume. Published by the Author's Original Copies, the Songs to Each Play Being Added. Si Quid Habent Veri Vatum Praesagia, Vivam

Beaumont, Francis and John Fletcher et al. · 1679 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$1,450.00 (€1,315.54 | £1,097.35 | ¥231,574)

London, Printed by J. Macock, for John Martyn, Henry Herringman, Richard Marriot, 1679. Second edition. Leather bound. Full speckled and panelled brown leather covers with 5 raised bands, gilt tooling and applied red leather label in second compartment of spine. New endpapers. T…

[Life-size photograph of the Fra Mauro map of the world].Venice, Carlo Naya, ca. 1871. Hand-coloured photograph, ca. 223 × 223 cm. Mounted and framed.

[FRA MAURO Mappa Mundi – Carlo NAYA]. · 1450 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€280,000.00 ($308,617.96 | £233,560.60 | ¥49,288,190)

A life-sized, hand-coloured photograph of the famous world map made around 1450 by Fra Mauro, the greatest medieval map of the world and the largest surviving European map of such an early date: an astonishing accomplishment of art history, cartography and photography. Perhaps t…

1946–1954 Major Richard Carr-Gomm Scrapbook and Insider Archive of British Mandate Palestine, the Coldstream Guards, the Household Brigade, and Britain’S Military and Political Establishment

RICHARD CARR-GOMM · 1928 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$4,250.00 (€3,855.90 | £3,216.38 | ¥678,751)

England, Palestine, British Mandate, London, United Kingdom. Hardcover. On offer is the “Patchwork Book” of Richard Carr-Gomm (1928-2008) , a massive, approximately 300-page volume begun in September 1946 and maintained through 1954. It combines Carr-Gomm’s extensive handwritten…

A Selection of British Sermons Preached in the Eighteenth Century

Various · 1707 · Rooke Books

£1,800.00 (€2,157.90 | $2,378.45 | ¥379,853)

London, Various, 1707-1722. Leather. A collection of twenty-six sermons by various authors. Subjects discussed include the joining of Scotland and England, as well as sermons preached before royalty. Some of the texts found are closely cropped, mostly to the running titles and p…

Christophori Saxii Tabulae Genealogicae, sive stemmata Deorum, Regum, Principum, Virorum illustrium, qui per id tempus, quod Varroni Mythicum dicitur, vel vixisse, vel populis, a se nominatis, ortum dedisse vulgo creduntur. Ad fidem Hesiodi, Apollodori, Hygini, & aliorum sic contexta, ut pervetus rerum memoria, civitatum diversarum, inprimis Graecarum propagines, scriptorumque annales, & poëtarum carmina probabiliter intelligi possint.

SAXIUS,Chr. · 1783 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€175.00 ($192.89 | £145.98 | ¥30,805)

Utrecht (Trajecti ad Rhenum), Apud A. van Paddenburg, & J.M. van Vloten, n.d. (1783). (Colophon: 'Literis Reersianis, 1783') Folio. 27 double-page stemmata; 4 leaves. Modern boards. 41 cm (Ref: 195447107) (Condition: Tasteless modern binding. The back is soiled, and on it is wr…