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Golf World - a Weekly Golf Magazine, 4 January (Jan. ), 1957, Vol. 10, No. 31 - Cover Photo of Boys Jack Lewis, Jr. And Gary Bennett, Son of Pro Grant Bennett of Florence

O'NEIL, TOM: EDITOR · 1957 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$179.95 (€163.26 | £136.19 | ¥28,739)

Pinehurst, North Carolina: Golf World, 1957. First Edition. Paperback. 16 pages. Features: Triumph for Sam Snead; Jenkins boys finish 1 and 2; Justa's 67 takes Ross tourney; World Tourney in Tokyo set for October; Keep your left firm; Photo of Palmer Maples congratulating Ed Jus…

Sermons de M. Massillon: Avent

Jean-Baptiste Massillon; Joseph Massillon [Ed.] · 1745 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

Paris, La Veuve Estienne & Fils; Jean Herissant, 1745 . Leather. The first authentic edition of Massillon"s celebrated sermons for the season of Advent, published posthumously. In a contemporary full calf binding.  The first authentic posthumous edition. Earlier collections of …

Polydori Vergilii Vrbinatis Historiae Libri Vigintiseptem

Polydore Vergil · 1570 · Rooke Books

£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)

Basileae, Thomam Guarinum, 1570 . Hardback. A very scarce copy of the twenty-seventh book of Polydore Vergil's history of England. Vergil began composing this history of England at the encouragement of Henry VII. Three editions were published between 1534 and 1555, with eac…

Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia

Lady Sheil · 1856 · Rooke Books

£2,400.00 (€2,877.20 | $3,171.27 | ¥506,471)

London, John Murray, 1856 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce illustrated first edition of this perceptive account of Persian court and society, offering a rare female diplomatic perspective on Qajar Iran, in the original cloth binding. In the publisher's original green cloth …

Voyage Sentimental En France Et En Italie

Laurence Sterne · 1884 · Rooke Books

£1,700.00 (€2,038.01 | $2,246.31 | ¥358,750)

Paris, Librairie Artistique, 1884. Leather. A limited edition copy of Laurence Sterne's popular novel, translated here into French. Illustrated throughout, including with a colour title page. A limited edition work, this copy is one of the copies on Japon Imperial paper,…

[In Greek:] De causis et signis acutorum, et diuturnorum morborum libri quatuor de Curatione acutorum et diuturnorum morborum libri quatuor. Cum commentariis integris P. Petiti,...J. Wiggani,... Mattairii, ...D.W. Trilleri observationibus et emendatis. Editionem curavit Hermannus Boerhaave.

CAPEDOCIUS.- ARETAEUS CAPPADOX.- · 1735 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€680.00 ($749.50 | £567.22 | ¥119,700)

Lugduni Batavorum, Apud Janssonios van der Aa, 1735. Folio. Printed title in red and black. Some woodc. head- and tailpieces. Contemp. full dutch blindst. vellum, spine renewed, skilfully done. (Lower corners rubb./dam.; some surface soiling of covers.). [n1, ()2, () ()2, **2-7…

Asia - Jan Jansson, 1638-1642

Hondius-- Jodocus · 1638 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€3,450.00 ($3,802.61 | £2,877.80 | ¥607,301)

FINE RARE CARTE À FIGURES MAP OF ASIA "Asia recens summa cura delineata Auct. Iud: Hondio". Copper engraving by Jodocus Hondius, published in Amsterdam between 1638-1642 (4th state) by Jan Jansson. With original hand colouring. Verso: German text. Size: 45,5 x 56,5 cm. This high…

2 Vols Tales of Fancy

S. H. Burney [Sarah Harriet Burney] · 1816 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)

London, Henry Colburn , 1816-1820. First edition. Leather. Two scarce first editions by Sarah Harriet Burney, including the complete Shipwreck and the opening volume of her later novel Country Neighbours. Uniformly bound in contemporary full calf. The front board of volume I is …

De la Recherche de la Verité. Ou l'on Traite de la Nature de l'Esprit de l'homme, & de l'usage qu'il en doit fair pour éviter l'erreur dans les Sciences. Septieme Edition. Revûe & augmentée de plusieurs Eclaircissemens.

MALEBRANCHE (Nicholas de): · 1721 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)

A Paris, Chez Christophe David..., 1721. 2 volumes in 1. 4to, 251 x 186 mms., pp. [xxiv], 386; [x], 399 [400 404 index], 4 [5 \"Corrction\" 6 blank, 7-8 Approbation and Privilege], printed in double columns, diagrams in text, woodcut ornaments, contemporary calf, gilt spine, …

Little Dorrit

Charles Dickens · 1857 · Rooke Books

£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)

London, Bradbury and Evans, 1857. First edition. Leather. One of the popular novels of Charles Dickens, following a young girl who was born and raised in a debtors prison, the first edition of this work. The first edition first issue of this work, being bound from the parts, wit…

A Collection of Novels in Decorative Blue Cloth

Various · 1910 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd; Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Union; Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co.; R. E. King; John F. Shaw, c1890-1910. Cloth. A delightful collection of five novels from the turn of the century, all bound in decorative blue cloth. Five volumes. This …

Het Koninglyk Neder-Hoog-Duitsch En Hoog-Neder-Duitsch Dictionnaire, of, Beider Hoofd-, En Grond-Taalen Woorden-Boek

Matthias Kramer · 1719 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

Nuremberg, By the author or his heirs, 1719 . First edition. Vellum. The first edition of Matthias Kramer"s monumental Dutch-German and German-Dutch dictionary, from the library of Oxford philologist Eric Gerald Stanley. In a contemporary full vellum binding.  First edition. A …

Cyrano de Bergerac [Presentation Copy] Translated by Howard Thayer Kingsbury: Accepted and Played by Richard Mansfield

ROSTAND, Edmond (1868-1918) · 1898 · Fine Editions Ltd

$1,399.00 (€1,269.27 | £1,058.76 | ¥223,429)

Boston, New York, London Lamson, Wolffe and Company First Edition First English Edition, inscribed in an elegant hand by the translator on front fly-leaf: “Compliments of / Howard Thayer Kingsbury / November, 1898.” Small 8vo: 241,[1]pp. Publisher's original red cloth lettered a…

Great battle.

[Paper Peepshow] · 1750 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€2,000.00 ($2,204.41 | £1,668.29 | ¥352,058)

[Augsburg, M. Engelbrecht, ca. 1750]. A complete set of six engraved and carefully hand-coloured card-backed oblong prints (five with careful cutaways). Each 9.3 x 14.1 cm. = A wonderfully preserved, complete set of cards, with delicate cut-outs and splendid hand-colouring. This…

8 Vols Our Beautiful Homeland

Walter Jerrold; R. Murray Gilchrist; Sidney Heath; Arthur L. Salmon; Charles Edwards; F. D. How; George Morley; Edward Thomas; Canon Danks; George Benson; A. G. Bradley; G. E. Mitton; J. A. Nicklin; John Geddie; George Eyre Todd · 0 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

London, The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd. c1921. Cloth. A beautiful illustrated eight volume collection of works from the Our Beautiful Homeland Series. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth bindings.These copies are undated. Dated here using Jisc, from copies held …

Poemes Barbares, Poesies de Anatole France, Poesies de Francois Coppee 1864-1869

Leconte De Lisle; Francois Coppee; Anatole France · 1879 · Rooke Books

£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)

Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1879-96. Leather. Three volumes of poetry from three famous French lyricists. Three volumes of poetry from three famous French lyricists. One Coppee's work, one volume of Leconte de Lisle's work and one volume of Anatole France. With a portrait…

Les Essais de Michel de Seigneur de Montaigne Donnez Sur le Plus Anciennes Et Les Plus Corrected Editions Augmentex de Plusieurs Lettres de L&Apos;Auteur Et Ou Les Passages Grecs, Latins Et Italiens Son Traduits Plus Fidelement Et Citex Plus Exactement Que Dans Aucune Des Prededentes

Michel Deigneur de Montaigne; Pierre Coste (editor) · 1725 · Rooke Books

£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)

Paris, Par La Societe, 1725. Leather. The complete three volumes of Michel de Montaignes essays. With a portrait frontispiece to volume I and a red and black title page to all volumes. With Memoires Pour Servis Aux Essais de Michel Deigneur de Montagne bound to the rear of volum…

Poems by Mr Gray a New Edition

Thomas Gray · 1768 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)

London, J Dodsley, 1768. Leather. A collected edition of Thomas Gray's poetry. This is the 'New Edition' as stated to title page, though published the same year as the first. With the scarce half title and contents leaf. With an ex-libris bookplate of Franz Pollac…

In Darkest Africa

Henry M. Stanley · 1890 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

London, Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1890. First edition. Cloth. The first trade edition of this monumental African travel work by Henry M. Stanley, a illustrated account complete with folding maps and plates. The first trade edition.Complete in two volumes.Volume …

A History of Scotland (Rare Signed Association Copy)

Mitchison,Rosalind · 1971 · Richard Thornton Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Methuen & Co This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket with no chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.This is a Rare Signed Association copy and was presented to William Ross (1911-1988…