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The Fall of Númenor: and Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-earth

Tolkien, J.R.R. · 2022 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£72.00 (€86.30 | $95.12 | ¥15,190)

HarperCollins. First UK edition-first printing. Book. Mint condition. HarperCollins, 2022. First UK edition-first printing (1). Black hardback (gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj, both in mint condition. Illustrated with colour, b/w photos, maps including inside the back cover…

Confessarius Monialium: Commoda, Brevi, & Practica Methodo Instructus

Alexandris (Cajetanus de) · 1728 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$300.00 (€272.19 | £227.08 | ¥47,906)

Venetiis [Venice, Italy], Balleoniana [Paolo Balleoni], 1728. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. The title continues: "Circa earum Obligationes, Privilegia... Editio quarta, pluribus in locis locupletata." Thus, the Fourth edition, the First Edition having been…

The Regeneration Trilogy: Regeneration; the Eye in the Door; the Ghost Road

Barker, Pat · 1996 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

New York, Viking Press, 1996. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. W.H.R. Rivers, William Halse Rivers Rivers, is one of my heroes, both as a physician and as a psychologist, a Melanesianist, at one point. Pat Barker is one of my very favorite writers. This R…

Chinese Porcelain. The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection

Ayers, John & Julian Thompson, Laurence C.S. Tam, Ko Shih Chao: · 1987 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€775.00 ($854.19 | £646.56 | ¥136,403)

Urban Council, Hong Kong, 1987, 2 Volumes, ( 27,5 x 37 cm), 364 pp. (volume I) +240 pp. (volume II). text in English and Chinese, 400 colour ills., including 59 panoramic views pages, 2 volumes hardcover clothbinding in decorative slipcase. Two volume catalogue from the exhibiti…

Chinese and Japanse Works of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen.

Ayers, John: · 2016 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€360.00 ($396.79 | £300.34 | ¥63,362)

November 2016, (24,5 x 30 cm), 3 volumes, ± 1296 pp. English text, ± 2.400 colour ills., hardcover. The first ever catalogue on Chinese and Japanese works of art in the Royal Collection. Contains more than 2.000 individual objects and presents historically significant evidence…

1927-1929 Diary of an Older American Mother of Six Who Is a Devout Christian

UNKNOWN · 1927 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$489.99 (€444.56 | £370.88 | ¥78,245)

Hartford Connecticut CT. Softcover. On offer is an interesting diary of a Connecticut woman in the years following World War One. This is a five-year diary that was kept for only two-and-a-half years. Entries begin in January, 1927 and continue through to May,1929. The author of…

Le Mythe Tragique de L'Angelus de Millet

Dali, Salvador · 1963 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$176.00 (€159.68 | £133.22 | ¥28,105)

Paris, France, Jean-Jacques Pauvert, 1963. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A truly fine exemplar of the Special Limited Edition of only 100 copies printed by Societe d'Impressions Publicitiaires in October of 1963. Table Des Matieres at book's end, …

The Revolution. December 10, 1868. Vol. II. No. 23

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, et al. · 1868 · Mare Booksellers

$324.00 (€293.96 | £245.24 | ¥51,739)

New York, Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher, 1868. Wraps. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution, a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pills…

Picturesque Canada, Part 1-14

Grant, George Monro, ed. · 1882 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.25 | ¥28,744)

Toronto, Canada, Art Publishing Company, 1882. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A consecutive run of the first fourteen "Parts" of this influential travelogue and promotional publication beneficial to the Canadian government and its nascent tourist industry. …

1900s Letters Featuring Business and Gossip of an Ontario Lumber Firm

JOSEPH BRENNEN · 1900 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$489.99 (€444.56 | £370.88 | ¥78,245)

Hamilton, Ontario, Northern Ontario, Canada, 1900. Non-Book. Three letters written by Joseph Brennen, whose family owned a large lumber manufacturing firm in Hamilton, Ontario, and timber interests in Northern Ontario. The letters are dated 1906, 1908, and 1909. The Brennen lett…

The Dearborn Independent - Chronicler of the Neglected Truth, September (Sept. ) 18, 1926 - Socialism Through the Eyes of the Churchman

COLLINS, JOSEPH; KENNEDY, G.A. STUDDERT (WOODBINE WILLIE); MASSON, THOMAS L.; CHASE, FRANK M.; BECKMAN, JAMES W.; SANDERS, HENRY A.; BARTON, WILLIAM E.; DUNN, HARRY H.; SHORE, W.TEIGNMOUTH · 1926 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

Dearborn, Michigan: The Dearborn Publishing Co, 1926. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Eugene; Graham, J.C.. 32 pages. Features: Tour of Distant Lands via Camera; The Cause of Nervous Breakdown; Socialism through the Eyes of the Churchman; What Books are Worthwhile - and Wh…

The Illustrated London News, Saturday, January 23, 1943 - Eighth Army's Advance Into Tripolitania

VARIOUS CONTRIBUTORS · 1943 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$295.00 (€267.65 | £223.29 | ¥47,108)

London: The London Illustrated News, 1943. First Edition. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Cover illustration of "Silent Telephony on the Battlefront" - showing one of our troops in Tunisia using throat microphones and "silent speech" transmitters to report to base from under the …

RACHEL SANGER. Bradley & Rulofson. San Francisco, Cal

[Cabinet Card Photograph]. Sanger, Rachel [1847 - 1884] - Image of · 1880 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.45 | ¥13,174)

San Francisco: Bradley & Rulofson, (n. d.). Ca 1880. Housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Albumen bust portrait of Sanger, looking to her right. Grey mount, imprint at bottom, under image; elaborate publisher imprint to verso. Image: 5-7/8" x 4"; mount: 6-1/2" x 4-1/8". Bit of ye…

Inventing Marcel Duchamp: The Dynamics of Portraiture

Goodyear, Anne Collins and James W. McManus, eds. · 2009 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, The M.I.T. Press, 2009. . Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy pictorial covers; not ex-library, wit…

1852-1885 Remarkable Archive of Manuscripts on the Deaths of African Slaves or Emancipated Slaves in Cuba

RAFAEL TORRES, CUBAN GOVERNMENT · 1852 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$2,250.99 (€2,042.30 | £1,703.82 | ¥359,454)

Havana, Cuba, Matanzas: Cuban Slave Trade Emancipated Slaves African Slave Deaths. Non-Book. On offer is a remarkable archive of four Cuban government manuscript documents related to the deaths of African slaves (or emancipated slaves) in Cuba between 1852 and 1885. Each of the …

The Salmon {Deluxe Edition. One of Just a Handful of Copies Issued for Private Presentation. Inscribed by the Book’s Editor}.

RODERICK HAIG-BROWN. · 1974 · Bruce Cave Fine Books

$900.00 (€816.56 | £681.23 | ¥143,718)

Ottawa. Environment Canada. Fisheries and Marine Service. 1974. Deluxe Edition. Folio (12 1/2 x 9). 79 pp. This book of The Salmon is one of a few copies prepared and presented by Environment Canada in appreciation and gratitude to the folks who created, designed, and then produ…

PROCEEDINGS Of The TOWN Of PROVIDENCE. Saturday, the 28th day of January, A. D. 1809.; The Resolutions of the Town of Providence, officially detailed below, were, after full discussion and mature deliberation, almost unanimously adopted by the most numerous Town-Meeting ever held in this Town

Dorrance, John, Esq. - Moderator. Jackson, Nathan W. - Town-clerk. Brown, Moses [1738 - 1836] - Quoted herein · 1809 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$2,750.00 (€2,495.05 | £2,081.54 | ¥439,139)

Providence: Printed by J. Carter, 1809. 1st printing (American Imprints 18466; Sabin 66296). Housed in an archival mylar sleeve [folded]. Broadside, text printed in 4 columns. 20-5/8" x 12-5/8". Age-toning, some minor extremity & edge rash. Horizontal & vertical fold-lines, with…

"Mining Regions of California" [as published in] Leavitt's FARMER'S ALMANACK, And Miscellaneous Year Book, for the Year of Our Lord 1853 ... Containing a New Map of California

[California History]. Boynton, George W. (fl. 1831 - 1884) - Engraver. Leavitt, Dudley [1772 - 1851] - Publisher · 1852 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$1,045.00 (€948.12 | £790.98 | ¥166,873)

Franklin, N.H.: Published by Peabody & Daniell, 1852. 1st printing of this issue (Wheat, Maps of the Gold Rush, 212). Cf Drake 4698, for the 1797 first edition. Printed self-wrappers, stitched (by owner?), with hanging cord to top left corner of text. Publisher advert to rear wr…

1814 Student’S Cipher Book Replete with Cases to Support Mathematical Application in Real World Settings

UNKNOWN · 1814 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$1,875.99 (€1,702.07 | £1,419.98 | ¥299,571)

1814. Softcover. On offer is a centuries-old superb example of a mathematics cipher (or cypher) book. The author's name is inscribed on the inside front cover but would require an expert in copperplate printing to decipher it. However, the date is quite clear – 1814. This handwr…

The Saturday Evening Post,, June 6, 1959 - the Untold Story of Little Rock

CRISP, N.; STEARNS, C.; STURDY, J.; MURPHY, R.; BAUM, A.; LAKE, A.; MEYERS, F.; HAUSER, E.; MUNZEL, E.; FRANK, S.; BLOSSOM, V.; SMITH, B.; HAWKINS, W.; GARDNER, E. · 1959 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$129.95 (€117.90 | £98.36 | ¥20,751)

USA: Curtis, 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Bomberger, Bruce; Jones, Robert;. 124 pages. Short Stories: Hero with a Past; Surprise on the Desert; Night Ferry; The Lady and the Brute. Articles: Why Auto Insurance Costs So Much; The Doctors Who Make Children Grow - pediatric endo…