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New Arabian Studies 3

Smith, G Rex - Smart, J R - Pridham, B R [editors] · 1996 · Eastleach Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

University of Exeter Press 1996 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, F/F. xxii+298pp, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. A collection of 22 essays on various topics in some way connected to the Arabian Peninsula. Fields covered include geography, history, architecture, language, bi…

A History Of Britain: At The Edge Of The World? 3000Bc - Ad 1603

Simon Schama · 2001 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£18.20 (€21.82 | $24.04 | ¥3,840)

BBC. Reprinted edition. Book. Fine condition.BBC,2001.Reprinted edition.Large format paperback(a couple of creases,nicks and scratches on the cover) in fine condition.Illustrated with many full colour,b/w photos,maps,drawings.Nice and clean pages with a couple of creases and a s…

Jim, First of the Pack a History of the Britannia Beagles During One Hundred Years of Hare Hunting in South Devon 1878-1978

EBERLE, ADMIRAL SIR JAMES, GCB · 1982 · Pegasus Books

$39.50 (€35.84 | £29.90 | ¥6,308)

London: J. A. Allen & Co, Ltd, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0851313264. Illustrated by Sarah Eberle. Cover is blue with darker blue inset of gold outlined hare on front; dark blue leather/leatherlike spine, with gold lettering on spine. Blue monochrome drawing on endpap…

BARBAROSSA TO BERLIN A Chronology of the Campaigns on the Estern Front 1941 to 1945 Volume 2 The Defeat of Germany 19 November 1942 to 15 May 1945

TAYLOR Brian · 2004 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Spellmount, 2004. 9781862272286 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG not price clipped). Pp. x + 341, illus with b&w maps (no inscriptions).

The Daily Extra Keystone. Philadelphia, Tuesday Morning, July 14, 1846

[Pennsylvania] Florence, Thomas B. and Severns, Joseph, eds · 1846 · Kaaterskill Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Philadelphia, Thomas B. Florence and Joseph Severns, 1846. First edition. Broadsheet. Unpaged [2 pp]. 20 1/2 x 14 inches. Mainly concerning the speeches on the Celebration of the Anniversary of the Glorious Fourth July, 1776 as well as toasts. Began in 1844; ceased in Sept. 1846…

To Major General Sir Scudamore Winde Steel K. C. B. late commander of the forces in Pegue &c ....Madras, 10 April 1856. Manuscript in ink on a large single sheet of vellum (ca. 62 x 73 cm). With the hand drawn coat-of-arms of Scudamore Winde Steel in ink at the head of the text and with 106 signatures of British residents of Madras at the foot of the text. Folded.

STEEL, Scudamore Winde (subject). · 1789 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€3,500.00 ($3,857.64 | £2,919.93 | ¥616,015)

[1] leaf.A letter of appreciation by 106 of the most prominent British inhabitants of Madras for Sir Scudamore Winde Steel (1789-1865), presented to him upon his departure from Madras, on 10 April 1856. Steel was seen by his fellows as “one of the most distinguished officers of …

Report of a geological survey of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota; and incidentally of a portion of Nebraska territory. Made under instructions from the United States Treasury Department [AND] Illustrations to the geology report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota.

Owen, D. D. · 1852 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852. Two parts in two. 4to (31.1 x 23.0 cm). Engraved frontispiece and title page, 639 pp. (first xxxviii in Roman numbers), numerous fine steel-engravings (text volume); title page, 27 (I-XV, IA-D, IIA-B, IIIA, VA-B, VIIIA, XIIA-B) f…

The RED CROSS SEES A MAN THROUGH. More than 26,000 Men are Still in Hospitals as the Result of the War

[World War I Poster] · 1919 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

(n. p.): , (n. d.). Ca. 1919 (date taken from OCLC). Not found in Borkan or Rawls. Buff paper printed in red, blue and black ink. Single sheet printed recto only. Some b/w photographic images of Red Cross scenes - soldiers in a hospital wing, dictating a letter to a nurse, and r…

Campaspe Talks Back. Women Who Made a Difference in Early Modern Art

Lieke van Deinsen, Bert Schepers, Marjan Sterckx, Hans Vlieghe, Bert Watteeuw (eds) · 2024 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€125.00 ($137.77 | £104.28 | ¥22,001)

, Brepols, 2024 Hardback, 436 pages, Size:230 x 280 mm, Illustrations:10 b/w, 196 col., 2 tables b/w., Language: English.*New. ISBN 9782503613055. Summary With forty-three contributions this book pays homage to Katlijne Van der Stighelen, who has shown exceptional range in her…

English Church Screens: Being Great Roods Screenwork & Rood-Lofts of Parish Churches in England & Wales

Aymer Vallance · 1936 · Rooke Books

£59.00 (€70.72 | $77.95 | ¥12,447)

London, B. T. Batsford Ltd , 1936. First edition. Cloth. A wonderfully illustrated work on various rood screens of English and Welsh parish churches, from British interior and landscape designer, Aymer Vallance. The first edition of this work, in the publisher's original cl…

Crustaceorum Catalogus. Pars 1 - 6.

Gruner, H. E. and L. B. Holthuis (eds.) · 1967 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.85 | ¥35,201)

Den Haag, Dr. W. Junk, 1967-1983. Six parts in six. 8vo (25.0 x 17.0 cm). 931 pp. Pictorial wrappers. = The start and in fact three quarter of the whole series. Founding editors were the German crustaceologist Hans-Eckhard Gruner (1926-2006), and his Dutch colleague, Lipke Bijde…

Old Oxfordshire churches: a concise guide, especially compiled for motoring folk and others interested in the architecture of our churches, and also their contents, screens, fonts, brasses, etc

BIRD, W. Hobart · 1932 · Cotswold Internet Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

E.J. Burrow, 1932. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket . Undated and edition not stated, but c. 1932 with B&W illustrations; tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front. Dust jacket not price-clipped with yellowing to spine and front top edge…

Collection de monsieur L. Salaviin, Deuxième vente, eta appartenent à divers, Haute Curiosité, Paris, Hotel Drouot, Salle n 10, le mercredi 14 novembre 1973

collective · 1973 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€16.00 ($17.63 | £13.35 | ¥2,816)

, Drouot, 1973 Red cloth, pages not numbered, 179 lots, b/w photographs, 25 x 18 cm, Français. *fine condition. Collection de monsieur L. Salaviin, Deuxième vente, eta appartenent à divers, Haute Curiosité, Paris, Hotel Drouot, Salle n 10, le mercredi 14 novembre 1973

Wegwyser door de heerlykheid Roosendaal ofte, de Roosendaalsche vermakelykheden met een geestelyk en zedelyk ooge beschouwt en in digtmaat gestelt. Amsterdam, Gerard van Keulen, 1718. 4to. With an engraved full-page portrait of Johan van Arnhem, lord of Roosendaal by J. Baptist, a plate with his engraved coat-of-arms, a large folding engraved bird's-eye view of the House Roosendaal, and 19 folding engraved views of houses, gardens, fountains, bridges and other buildings in Roosendaal and its surroundings, all designed by B. Elshof and engraved by J. Smit. Contemporary gold-tooled sprinkled calf.

OUTREIN, Johannes d'. · 1636 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,500.00 ($1,653.27 | £1,251.40 | ¥264,006)

[40], 88 pp.Enlarged and best edition of a collection of laudatory verses in praise of the House of Roosendaal and its beautiful gardens. The house was in those days the property of Johan of Arnhem (1636-1716), and was famous for its grandness and beautiful fountains, bridges, a…

(A! Toll!). Beitrag zum Thema Per Pedes Apostolarum Photographiert und hergestellt in Enschedé, Niederlande. 7. Biennale Internationaler Buchkunst Horn, Oesterreich, 2004.

Baake, Frans. · 2004 · Fahrenheit 451

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,920)

Horn, self-published, 2004, 2 b/w photographic plates mounted on the inside of a blue cloth covered portfolio, upper lid with mounted letterpress dark blue cloth title-label, 17,5 x 11,5 cm. = The photographs show two dried-up mud-pools in a street highlighted with what seems w…

Attacks of Taste

Evelyn B. Byrne [ed]; Otto M. Penzler [ed] · 1971 · Rooke Books

£1,500.00 (€1,797.99 | $1,981.71 | ¥316,453)

New York, Gotham Book Mart, 1971. Cloth. A signed limited edition of this collection of essays by a host of popular authors such as Agatha Christie and J. R. R. Tolkien on their early literary influences, with this copy being presented to the celebrated queen of crime, Agatha Ch…

Miracle Bridge at Mackinac

David B Steinman in collaboration with John T Nevill · 1957 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£23.00 (€27.57 | $30.39 | ¥4,852)

Wm B Eerdmans Publising Co. Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1957. Second Printing, Hardcover, Illustrated by: Reynold H Weidenaar. Very Good Condition/Good. Unclipped dust-jacket is a little darkened and lightly rubbed, beige covers with brown lettering and decoration are a little darke…

[Toy Theater] [Juvenile Drama] The Blue Jackets, or Her Majesty's Service. A Farce, in One Act

STIRLING, Edward (1809-1894); Benjamin Pollock (1856–1937) · 0 · Fine Editions Ltd

$439.00 (€398.30 | £332.29 | ¥70,103)

[London] Printed and published by B. Pollock, 73, Hoxton Street, N. A rare, complete nineteenth-century Benjamin Pollock toy theater. Foolscap 8vo (168 x 108 mm): 16pp, with nine hand-colored plates (219 x 173 mm), as called for on title page ("4 Plates Characters, 3 Scenes, 2 W…

[Drop title:] El honor de la Capital del Imperio está comprometido en el decoro y magnificencia con que debe celebrar la Jura solemne ....Sala Capitular del Ayuntamiento Constitucional de México [= City hall, Mexico City], 3 December 1822. Ca 20 x 15.5 cm.

[FIRST EMPEROR of MEXICO - INSTATING AN OATH OF ALLEGIANCE]. · 1783 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,950.00 ($2,149.25 | £1,626.82 | ¥343,208)

[4] pp.A formal appeal to the citizens of Mexico City for financial support in organizing the solemn oath of allegiance to Agustín de Iturbide (1783-1824), the first emperor of independent Mexico. The document is issued by the Constitutional city council of Mexico, which wanted …

Sunshine and Shadow in New York

Matthew Hale Smith · 1869 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Hartford, J. B. Burr and Company, 1869. Cloth. The second edition of this thorough descriptive guide to New York, highlighting both the good and the bad of the city. The second edition of the work. First published the year prior. In the original publisher's cloth. With a le…