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Psalmorum Davidis et aliorum prophetarum. Libri quinque. Argumentis et Latina paraphrasi illustrati, ac etiam vario carminum genere Latinè expressi.Geneva, [Eustache Vignon or Henry II Estienne], 1579. 8vo. With a woodcut title border, numerous decorative woodcut initials, woodcut head- and tailpieces. Modern blind-tooled calf.

BÈZE, Théodore de. · 1519 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€2,750.00 ($3,031.00 | £2,294.23 | ¥484,012)

[16], "715" [=709], [3] pp.First edition of Théodore de Bèze's influential translation and verse paraphrase of the Psalms, divided into five books. Each of the 150 Psalms is presented with an argumentum, followed by a prose interpretation and paraphrase in parallel columns, and …

Mahomet and His Successors

Washington Irving · 1909 · Rooke Books

£215.00 (€257.71 | $284.05 | ¥45,358)

London, George G. Harrap Company, 1909. Leather. A very smart copy of this history of Muhammad and the Muslim faith by Washington Irving. 'Mahomet and his Successors' is an interesting biography about the history and life of Muhammad and his followers. Illustrated thro…

Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury · 1737 · Rooke Books

£850.00 (€1,018.86 | $1,122.97 | ¥179,324)

London, Printed by James Purser , 1737-1738. Leather. The complete sixth edition of Anthony Ashley Cooper's collection of philosophical writings. Sixth edition, corrected. Complete in three volumes. Comprising the works of English Whig politician and philosopher Anthony As…

History of the Irish Guards in the Second World War

Major D. J. L. Fitzgerald · 1949 · Rooke Books

£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,810)

Aldershot, Gale & Polden, 1949 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of this historical account of the involvement of the Irish Guards in WWII, illustrated throughout and compiled from the diaries of Intelligence Officers. The scarce first edition of this illustrated …

BIJZONDERE PLANTENTEELT 15e druk

ACHTERSTRAAT,J. / BOUMAN,P.R. · 1967 · Moby Dick

€5.00 ($5.51 | £4.17 | ¥880)

Zwolle 1967, 290 pp., b&w photos, not a nice copy(pencil!) (code B-201)

GESCHICHTE DER PÄPSTE

HAMERLE,P.A. · 1907 · Moby Dick

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Klagenfurt 1907, 636 pp., 1 lith. plate/ b&w photos/ textill., not a nice binding (code B-52)

Histoire Generale Et Particuliere Des Anomalies de L&Apos;Organisation Chez L&Apos;Homme Et Les Animaux ; Ouvrage Comprenant Des Recherches Sur Les Caracteres, la Classification, L&Apos;Influence Physiologique Et Pathologique, Les Rapports Generaux, Les Lois Et Les Causes Des Monstruosites, Des Varietes Et Des Vices de Conformation, Ou Traite de Teratologie

Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire · 1837 · Rooke Books

£695.00 (€833.07 | $918.19 | ¥146,623)

Paris , J. B. Bailliere , 1837. First edition. Hardback. The scarce Atlas volume to Isidore Geoffrey Saint-Hilaire's authoritative work on teratology, containing twenty engraved plates and their explanations. The first edition. Atlas volume only, being volume four of a four…

Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds

Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle; William Gardiner · 1715 · Rooke Books

£1,350.00 (€1,618.19 | $1,783.54 | ¥284,808)

London, A. Bettesworth; E. Curll, 1715 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce first William Gardiner English language translation of Fontenelle's important early work of astronomy, which speculates on the possibility of extra-terrestrial life. First published in French i…

Hoogbouw.

Duiker,Jan. · 1930 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

Rotterdam, W.L. & J. Brusse's Uitgeversmaatschappij N.V., 1930. 50 pp. 34 b./w. Orig. hardcover (boards), no d./j. 8vo. - Lower part of spine missing; top of spine sl. dam.; not original endpaper.Original 1930 edition. - Rare.

l'Art décoratif d'aujourd'hui. [1st edition].

Le Corbusier. · 1925 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€70.00 ($77.15 | £58.40 | ¥12,320)

Paris, Les Éditions G. Crès et Cie, [1925]. [4],V,[1],218 pp. Num. b./w. ills. Rebound incontemp. full brown cloth, gilt lettered on spine. - Original wrappers not preserved. (Collection de "L'esprit Nouveau").

DOCTRINE CHRÉTIENNE EN FORME DE LECTURES DE PIÉTÉ

LHOMOND,M. · 1825 · Moby Dick

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Paris 1825, 472 pp., not ill., not a nice copy: back sl. damages (code B-482)

The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex

Thomas Walker Horsfield · 1835 · Rooke Books

£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)

Lewes and London, Sussex Press, 1835. First edition. Leather. A delightful and lavishly illustrated first edition of Thomas Walker Horsfield's historical and topographical examination of Sussex. Written by Thomas Walker Horsfield, a topographer and historian best known for …

The Antiquaries Journal, Being the Journal of The Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume LXI, 1981, Part I

A R Dufty; Prof C F C Hawkes; Margaret R Ehrenberg; etc. · 1981 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

Oxford University Press, London, Glasgow etc. 1981. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Grey paper covers, sound binding, clean pages. Many black and white illustrations including fold-out plans and diagrams. Contents include: Anniversary Address by A R…

Analecta archaeologica. Festschrift Fritz Fremersdorf.

FREMERSDORF,FRITZ. [Festschrift]. Ekholm,Gunnar, a.o. · 1960 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

Köln, Verlag der Löwe / Dr. Hans Reykens, 1960. 284 pp. B./w. frontispiece, b./w. text ills & 70 plts with b./w. ills. Bound in not orig. hardcover binding (brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine). 4to. Contributions by Gunnar Ekholm et al. Contains a total of 32 articles in F…

Gunter&Apos;S Confectioner&Apos;S Oracle

William Gunter · 1830 · Rooke Books

£895.00 (€1,072.80 | $1,182.42 | ¥188,817)

London, Alfred Miller, 1830 . First edition. Hardback. The very scarce first edition of William Gunter's irreverent guide to confectionary and dessert recipes, illustrated with bills of fare. The very scarce first edition of this work.Illustrated with a frontispiece and fou…

Cato O'Brien Associates, British Graphic Design

Grimbergen Boeken Antiquariaat

€27.50 ($30.31 | £22.94 | ¥4,840)

Ringbinding. Not paginated, not dated. Two spots on cover. Covers a bit grubby. Illustrations in colour and b/w.

The People&Apos;S Palace

Sacheverell Sitwell · 1918 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

Oxford, B. H. Blackwell, 1918 . First edition. Paperback. A lovely first edition copy of Sacheverell Sitwell's first published work, a collection of poems of which only 400 copies were produced. The first edition of English writer and critic Sacheverell Sitwell's first…

Draft Horses an Owner's Manual

VALENTINE, BETH A. , D V M , PHD. & MICHAEL J. WILDENSTEIN, C J F · 2000 · Pegasus Books

$33.25 (€30.17 | £25.17 | ¥5,310)

Gainesboro, TN: Rural Heritage, 2000. First Edition. First Printing; Paperback. ISBN: 1893707121. Softcover is heavy, glazed paper. Brown spine with tan lettering. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Stated 'first printing'. Extensively illustrated with dozens of b/w …

PAY DIRT farming and gardening with composts

RODALE,J.L. · 1949 · Moby Dick

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

New York 1949,244 pp.,not ill.,dust jacket,not a nice copy (code B-11)

LECTURES ON THE HISTORY OF JESUSHRIST only vol.2(of 2)

BENNETT,J. · 1828 · Moby Dick

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London 1828, 628 pp., not ill., blind bound(not a nice binding) (code B-21)