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Special Campaigns Series

F. N. Maude; R. G. Burton; F. W. O. Maycock · 1908 · Rooke Books

£1,200.00 (€1,438.39 | $1,585.37 | ¥253,163)

London, Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Lim; George Allen & Company Limited, 1908-14. First edition. Cloth. Six first edition volumes providing detailed explorations of different campaigns during the Napoleonic Wars. Six volumes of the 'Special Campaign' Series, first editions…

Narodovoletz. 1.

Bourtzeff, V. [Burtsev] · 1897 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€3,250.00 ($3,582.09 | £2,711.36 | ¥572,014)

London, privately printed by the author, 1897. 8vo (18.2 x 12.3 cm). 40 pp. Contemporary strip of paper to spine. = Anarchist paper (title meaning: the will of the people) inciting the assassination of Czar Nicolas II. The author, Vladimir Bourtzeff (later often spelled Burtsev)…

IL était Une Fois Une Automobile. Dont la Société Des Automobiles Brasier Se Fait Un Plaisir de Vous Offrir L'Histoire Un Peu Fantastique écrite Par Henry Kistemaeckers, Illustrée Par Vincent Et Imprimée Par Draeger. First Edition

Kistemaeckers, Henry ; · 1915 · Wittenborn Art Books

$400.00 (€362.92 | £302.77 | ¥63,875)

Montrouge : Impr. de Draeger frères, circa 1915. In-folio, vers 1915. Brochage de l'éditeur. Publication contenant le catalogue de voitures Brasier..Brasier was a French automobile manufacturer, based in the Paris conurbation, and active between 1905 and 1930. The firm began as …

Family Secrets Or Hints To Those Who Would Make Home Happy 3/4 Volumes

Ellis,Mrs (Sarah Stickney) · 1841 · Richard Thornton Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

Fisher & Son Full Brown Leather Tree Calf Style Bindings.Two Books with Volumes 1 &3 bound in Volume Numbered 1 and Volume 2 bound in Volume numbered 2 along with what appears to be a further fourth volume beginning with Chap 1 'The Young Sculpter' though mention or title page o…

Kanban: Shop Signs of Japan

Levy, Dana (photography and design); Sneider, Lea (commentaries) and Gibney, Frank (introductory essay) · 1983 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

Book Good Dust Jacket Included 1st Edition John Weatherhill, Inc., New York and Tokyo English text.; Hardcover (clothbound with dust jacket).; 22 x 30.8 cm.; 1.1 kg.; 168 pages with black and white illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The dust ja…

D. Junii Juvenalis et Auli Persii Flacci Satyrae: cum Veteris Scholiastae & Variorum Commentariis. Accurante Cornelio Schrevelio.

JUVENALIS & PERSIUS. · 1671 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€170.00 ($187.37 | £141.83 | ¥29,921)

Leiden (Lugd. Batav.), Ex officina Hackiana, 1671. 8vo. (XVI),604,(42 index) p. Vellum 20 cm (Ref: STCN ppn 840013876; Schweiger 2,511; Dibdin 2,154; Moss 2,158/9; Ebert 11242; Graesse 3,520) (Details: 5 thongs laced through both joints. Short title in ink on the back. The engr…

Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens · 1848 · Rooke Books

£325.00 (€389.56 | $429.37 | ¥68,565)

London, Bradbury & Evans, 1848. First edition. Leather. A first issue of one of the popular novels of Charles Dickens, complete with the original illustrations by Phiz, including the first published example of a dark plate. The first edition, first issue, bound from the parts wi…

6 Vols Curiosities of Literature; a Second Series of Curiosities of Literature

Isaac D'Israeli · 1807 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)

London, John Murray, 1807-1823. Leather. A smartly rebound six-volume set of I. D"Israeli"s Curiosities of Literature, fifth edition of the first series and first edition of the second, featuring essays on literary history, eccentric anecdotes, and cultural curiosities. Bound in…

Department of Agriculture Burma [ 24 Leaflets Bound in One Volume ]

Shroff K. D. · 1913 · George Jeffery Books

£320.00 (€383.57 | $422.76 | ¥67,510)

Office of the Superintendent Book measures 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches. Bulletin no 8. Cotton Pests in Burma. 40pp, full page and text illustrations. Bulletin no 16. The Gwabo Disease of Paddy. By Thompstone & Sawyer. 1922. 12pp. Bulletin no 17. Instructions on Bee-Keeping. By Ghosh. 1…

De Varia Historia Libri Tres, Nuper in Lucem Editi. Index Insuper Tum Capitum, Tum Eorum Quae Notatu Digna Sunt Locupletissimius Dialogi. Quorum Nomina Proxima Pagella Habentur

Nicolai Leonici Thomaei; [Nicholas Leonicus Thomaeus] · 1532 · Rooke Books

£3,300.00 (€3,955.57 | $4,359.76 | ¥696,198)

Not Stated, Gryphium Lugduni; Gryphium Germ, 1532. Leather. A scarce set of two well known works by the philosopher Nicholas Leonicus Thomaeus, being two volumes bound as one. Two volumes in one, containing two works by Nicholas Leonicus Thomaeus, 'De Varia Historia Libri T…

LOUKIANOU SAMOSATEÔS HAPANTA. Luciani Samosatenis Opera. Ex versione Ioannis Benedicti. Cum notis integris Ioannis Bourdelotii, Iacobi Palmerii a Grentemesnil, Tanaquilli Fabri, Aegidii Menagii, Francisci Guieti, Ioannis Georgii Graevii, Iacobi Gronovii, Lamberti Barlaei, Iacobi Tollii & selectis aliorum. Accedunt inedita scholia in Lucianum, ex Bibliotheca Isaaci Vossii. (At the end: Scholia in volumen primum (& secundum) Luciani. Nunquam hactenus edita. Recensuit & notulas adjecit Johannes Clericus)

LUCIANUS. · 1687 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€925.00 ($1,019.52 | £771.70 | ¥162,804)

Amsterdam (Amstelodami), Ex Typographia P. &. I. Blaeu, Prostant apud Wolfgang, Ianssonio-Waesbergios, Boom, a Someren, & Goethals, 1687. 8vo. 2 volumes: (XXIV),1060,(18 index),(2 blank); (IV),922,(26 index); (VIII),46,(2 blank);55,(1 blank) p., engraved frontispiece. Vellum 20…

Congregatione Sacroum Rituum Siue Eminentissimo, Ae Reuerendissimo D. Card Aldobrandino. Harlemen Beatificationis, & Cononizationis, Seu Declarationis Martyrii Nouendecim Martyrum Gorcomiensium Positio Super Dubio an Constet de Validitate Nouissimi Processus Namurcensis, Tam Remissorialis, Quam Compulsorralis; Necnon Testes in Eo Examinati, & Compulsati Respectiue, Sint Rite & Rect Examinati, & Aniura in Codem Contenta Suerint Legitime Compulsata Congregatione Sacrorum Rituum Siue Eminentissimo,

1664 · Rooke Books

£1,100.00 (€1,318.52 | $1,453.25 | ¥232,066)

Romae; [Rome], Reuerendae Camerae Apostolicae, 1664. Leather. A very scarce Latin work on the Martyrs of Gorkum, written just before the beatification of the nineteen martyrs. A very scarce work. Written in Latin. [2], A-G4, [1], A-Z4, Aa-Bb4, A6, A4, A2, A6, A-B4, Cc4, A8. An a…

A Naturalist&Apos;S Calendar, with Observations in Various Branches of Natural History

Gilbert White; J. Aikin · 1795 · Rooke Books

£445.00 (€533.40 | $587.91 | ¥93,881)

London, R. and J. White, 1795. First edition. Hardback. The smart first edition of Gilbert White"s posthumously gathered natural observations, compiled from his papers by J. Aikin, housed in a custom slipcase and complete with its charming colour plate after J. F. Miller. In the…

Polo architects Poponcini & Lootens

Joeri de Bruyn / Dimitri Neyt · 2015 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.08 | ¥15,840)

, Luster Publishing, 2015 hardcover, 505 pages, Illustrated. 28x20cm. ISBN 9789491789083. Met het boek 'Polo Architects' blikt het architectenbureau van Mauro Poponcini en Patrick Lootens terug op een carrière van 25 jaar. De publicatie brengt een selectie van gerealiseerde pr…

An Historical Account of Thomas Sutton Esq; and of His Foundation in Charter-House.

Philip Bearcroft · 1737 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

London, E. Owen, 1737 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of Bearcroft"s illustrated history of Thomas Sutton and the Charterhouse, one of England"s most enduring charitable and educational foundations. In a contemporary full calf binding.  First edition.  Illustrated …

A Collection of Works by and About Winston S. Churchill

Winston S. Churchill; Ephesian [Carl Eric Bechhofer Roberts]; Randolph S. Churchill; Violet Bonham Carter · 1923 · Rooke Books

£375.00 (€449.50 | $495.43 | ¥79,113)

London, Thornton Butterworth Ltd.; Mills & Boon; Cassell and Company; Macmillan & Co.; Eyre & Spottiswoode and Collins, 1923-1965. First edition. Cloth. A collection of six smart volumes written by Winston S. Churchill, with a commentary on his character from Violet Bonham Carte…

Estampes de Freude(n)berg pour le monument du costume.- Estampes de Moreau de Jeune pour le Monument du costume. Gravées par Dubounet. 2 vols. in 1.

RÉTIF DE LA BRETONNE, Nicolas-Edme. · 1881 · Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat

CHF 3,800.00 (€4,110.38 | $4,530.39 | £3,429.15 | ¥723,445)

1881-83 With portrait of Freudenberger after Mind, engr. title, engr. illus. table of contents, and 12 engr. plates after Freudenberger; engr. portrait of Moreau after Cochin, engr. title, engr. illus. table of contents, and 24 engr. plates (2 suites) after Moreau le Jeune, all …

French Works

Mme la Comtesse de Segur; Girardin; et al. · 1880 · Rooke Books

£1,475.00 (€1,768.02 | $1,948.68 | ¥311,179)

Paris , Librairie Hachette; et al. 1880. Cloth. A collection of nineteen uniformly bound French works formerly from Agatha Christie's home, Greenaway House, bearing the signature of her older sister Madge Miller. Nineteen later printings of some French works, formerly from …

Andrea of Hungary and Giovanna of Naples

Sir Walter Savage Landor · 1839 · Rooke Books

£49.99 (€59.92 | $66.04 | ¥10,546)

London, Richard Bentley, 1839. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this collection of two plays by Walter Savage Landor: 'Andrea of Hungary' and 'Giovanna of Naples&apos. Walter Savage Landor was an English poet and writer best remembered for his prose w…

ThŽorie des nouvelles dŽcouvertes en genre de physique et de chymie: Pour servir de supplŽment ˆ la thŽorie des tres sensibles, ou au Cours complet & au Cours elementaire de Physique de M. l'Abbe Para.

PARA du PHANJAS (AbbŽ Franois); · 1786 · Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.

CHF 350.00 (€378.59 | $417.27 | £315.84 | ¥66,633)

Paris, Didot Fils, 1786, in-8vo, 604 p. + ill. de 78 fig. sur 10 planches dŽpl. grav. sur cuivre, ex-libris ÔC.J. Veau Delaunay D.M.Õ un sur titre ÔDelauneyÕ, reliure plein veau de lÕŽpoque, dos ˆ nerfs ornŽ de fleurons dorŽs, tranches jaspŽes. Reliure dÕŽpoque usŽe. (coins dŽn…