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British Battles of the Spanish Civil War: Fighting Franco

Charles J. Esdaile · 2023 · Winkles Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book New New 1st Edition Pen & Sword Military Barnsley 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall The Spanish Civil War continues to attract attention as a brutal political and military struggle which foreshadowed the wider war across Europe that followed, and it has given rise to myths that hav…

A Song of Ice and Fire Book 5. A Dance with Dragons

Martin, George R. R. · 2011 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)

Bantam Books, 2011 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 1016 pages. Text in English. Clean, tight and fresh copy with minimal signs of use. In the aftermath of a colossal battle, the future of the Seven Kingdoms hangs in the balance—beset by newly emerging threats from every direction. …

A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON BREWING, DISTILLING, AND RECTIFICATION, With the Genuine Process of Making Brandy, Rum, and Hollands Gin, The London Practice of brewing Porter, Ale, and Table Beer, the Method of brewing Country Ales, &c. With the Modern Improvements in Fermentation, Or the Doctrine of Attenuation, in Which the Old and Present Mode of Work is Improved, With an Entire New System, Much More Advanageous; Interspersed with Practical Observations on Each Kind of Fermentable Matter, Raw and Prepared, with Rules for Obtaining the Greatest Quantity,-And of Better Quality, From Grain, Raw or Malted, Sugar or Molasses;-And the Making Wines. Cider and Vinegar ... With a Copious Appendix on the Culture and Preapration of Foreign Wines, Brandies, and Vinegars, Previous to Exportation, And the best Method of Managing them when imported into these Kingdoms.

Shannon, R. · 1805 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£1,250.00 (€1,498.32 | $1,651.42 | ¥263,711)

Published by Robert Scholey ... 1805. 1st Ed. 4to. xxxii + 307pp. + 248pp. + 135pp. + Appendix 183pp. + [i]. 4 folding tables., folding chart, 8 engraved plates including 1 folding (stained). Some early marginalia, light browning, ex-libris Rev. I. Hollams, rebound in modern hal…

REPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON GAUGING In the Port of London. Ordered, by The House of Commonns, to be Printed, 26 July 1814. [iv] + 243pp. [Bound with]. COPY OF THE REPORT OF SIR THOMAS PLUMER, His Majesty’s Solicitor General, on the Petition of the Lord Mayor and Alderman of the City of London, and others, praying a Grant of the Office of Gauger, at the West India Docks and London Docks, &c. dated 24 November 1810. [iv] Drop title. [Bound with]. REPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON GAUGING in the Port of London. 46pp.

(Gauging). · 1970 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

1st Ed. 3 works in 1 vol. Folio. Some occasional manuscript lettering, some light browning and chipping, rebound in modern half calf with marbled boards, gilt lettered label to spine. First work documenting a legal and commercial dispute over the rights to measure ("gauge") imp…

THE LONDON AND COUNTRY BREWER. Containing The Whole Art of Brewing all Sorts of malt-liquors, As practised both in Town and Country; according to Observations made by the Author in Four Years. Travels through the several Counties in England. Also, The Method of preserving Liquors in the Cask, and Directions to be observed in Bottling them. In three parts. To which is added, A supplement. By a Person formerly concerned in a Publick Brewhouse in London.

[Ellis, William]. · 1759 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£500.00 (€599.33 | $660.57 | ¥105,484)

Printed for T. Astley; and Sold by R. Baldwin ... 1759. 7th Ed. 4 parts in 1 vol. [as issued]. 332pp. + [iv]. Dec. headpieces and initial letters, pictorial headpiece. Pp.147-8 with sm. marginal hole, pp.137-8 with sm. textual hole/printer error affecting six lines of text, brow…

Briefe aus der Schweiz nach Hannover geschrieben, in dem Jare 1763.Zurich and Winterthur, Johann Casper Fussli the younger, 1776. 4to. With engraved map of Switzerland on the title-page, 10 engravings in the text, and 18 engraved plates (including 3 folding), partly signed by Joh. Rod. Schellenberg, the first being a large folding plate by J. R. Holzhalb after J. C. Vogler of the wooden roofed bridge of Schaffhausen. Contemporary mottled calf with gold-tooled spine and red edges.

ANDREAE, Johann Gerhard R. · 1724 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€4,000.00 ($4,408.73 | £3,337.06 | ¥704,017)

XXII, "245"[=345], [3] pp.Richly illustrated work on the geology and natural history of Switzerland by Johann Gerhard Reinard Andreae (1724-1793), a German pharmacist and chemist, resulting from his scientific expedition to the Alps in 1763. The letters he sent to his friends du…

Bibliography of Oscar Wilde. By Stuart Mason (Christopher Millard) Introduced by Timothy d'Arch Smith .

MILLARD, Christopher 1872-1927 - · 1967 · CHILTON BOOKS

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

London: Bertram Rota, 1967 . 0 First edition with dustwrapper. Signed dedication to front endpaper; from Anthony Rota to John Ryder ; and then gifted to Joan Crawford. Original blue cloth binding in very good condition. Green dustwrapper with small tear to front hinge, sunned t…

One Nation After Trump. A Guide for the Perplexed, the Disillusioned, the Desperate, and the Not-Yet Deported

Dionne Jr., E. J. · 2018 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€13.00 ($14.33 | £10.85 | ¥2,288)

St Martin's Griffin, 2018 Paperback. 347 pages. Text in English. As new. American democracy was never supposed to give the nation a president like Donald Trump. We have never had a president who gave rise to such widespread alarm about his lack of commitment to the institutions …

Taras Bulba (Modern Library Classics)

Gogol, Nikolai · 2004 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Modern Library First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Modern Library, 2004, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, xxi+141pp. As new. The First New Translation in Forty Years Set sometime between the mid-sixteenth and early-seventeenth century, Gogol's epic tale recounts both …

Speak low ( when you speak ). The letters of Kurt Weil and Lotte Lenya

Symonette, Lys, Kim H. Kowalke · 1996 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€38.00 ($41.88 | £31.70 | ¥6,688)

University of California Press, 1996 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 554 pages. Text in English. As new. They were an unlikely couple. Kurt Weill was a German cantor's son, cerebral, well-educated. Lotte Lenya was two years older, an Austrian Catholic coachman's daughter, waif-like…

Appleby Talks About Crime

Michael Innes · 2010 · The Wild Muse

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

Crippen & Landru First edition, trade softcover. Published Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, 2010, first printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", 179pp. As new. INSPECTOR APPLEBY INVESTIGATES Under the pseudonym of Michael Innes, Oxford don John Innes Macintosh Stewart (1906-1994)…

The Complete Book of Chess Strategy: Grandmaster Techniques from A to Z.

Jeremy Silman. · 1998 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€22.50 ($24.80 | £18.77 | ¥3,960)

Los Angeles Ca., Siles Press, 1998 Softcover, 360pp., 15.5x23cm., ills. in b/w., in very good condition. . ISBN 9781890085018. In The Complete Book of Chess Strategy, International Master Jeremy Silman presents an accessible reference guide to the fundamental principles of ches…

The Pact

Jodi Picoult · 2009 · Book Haven

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)

Allen & Unwin 2009 Paperback 451 'This psychologically shrewd tale is as suspenseful as any bestselling legal thriller...she forges a finely honed, commanding and cathartic drama.' BooklistFor eighteen years the Hartes and the Golds have lived next door to each other, sharing ev…

Guide to Ancient Maya Ruins

Hunter, C. Bruce · 1986 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

University of Oklahoma Press, 1986 Paperback. 342 pages. Text in English. As new. Since the publication of the first edition of this work, it has become the standard guide for serious travelers to the great Maya sites of Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras. In this expanded and upda…

Infra

Richard Mosse 168866, Adam Hochschild 50977 · 2012 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€650.00 ($716.42 | £542.27 | ¥114,403)

Aperture Foundation, 2012, Hardcover, 135, Infra, Richard Mosse’s first book, offers a radical rethinking of how to depict a conflict as complex and intractable as that of the ongoing war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mosse photographs both the rich topography, inscribed …

Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump

Neiwert, David A. · 2017 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Verso. 2017; hardcover met stofomslag; naam voorin, aantekeningen op schutblad / good copy, name and notes on first pages. <b>This important piece of investigative reportage studies the roots of right-wing extremism in American culture and history to understand its modern-day re…

The Mechanical Messiah and Other Marvels of the Modern Age

Rankin, Robert · 2011 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€23.00 ($25.35 | £19.19 | ¥4,048)

Gollancz, 2011 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 485 pages. Text in English. As new. The newest opus from the Master of Far Fetched Fiction features magic, mayhem, mechanical marvels, messianic madness, and the music hall Colonel Katterfelto has returned to London, having departed Am…

Delete. The virtue of forgetting in the digital age

Mayer-Schönberger, Victor · 2009 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Princeton University Press, 2009 Paperback. 249 pages. Text in English. As new. Delete looks at the surprising phenomenon of perfect remembering in the digital age, and reveals why we must reintroduce our capacity to forget. Digital technology empowers us as never before, yet it…

The Scandalous Presidency of Barack Obama

Margolis, Matt · 2018 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€13.00 ($14.33 | £10.85 | ¥2,288)

Bombardier Books, 2018 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 206 pages. Text in English. Some marker lines, otherwise as new. The book that debunks, in compelling detail, the phony media narrative that Barack Obama had a scandal-free presidency. I'm proud of the fact that [...] we're pro…

Ernest Albert. Akwarellen en pastels. [tekst NED-FR-ENG]

Karel Mechiels, L. Theo van Looij (voorw.). · 1991 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

Z.p. Koninklijke Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van België 1991 Gebonden, linnen met stofomslag / bound, cloth with original dustjacket, 112pp., 23.5x30cm., rijkelijk geïllustr. in kleur / richly illustr. in colour and b/w., in zeer goede staat (stofwik…