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Skeleton Man

Kelly, Jim · 2007 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£17.10 (€20.50 | $22.59 | ¥3,608)

Michael Joseph. First edition-first printing. Book. Near fine/VGC.Michael Joseph,2007.First edition-first printing.Blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine)in near fine condition, with Dj(some white marks on the edges of the front and back Dj cover,small nicks and crease on the…

My Manchester United Years

Charlton, Sir Bobby · 2007 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£18.30 (€21.94 | $24.18 | ¥3,861)

Headline Book Publishing. First edition-7th printing. Book. Fine condition.Headline Book Publishing,2007.First edition-7th printing.Grey hardback(Bobby Charlton's signature in gilt lettering on the front cover,gilt lettering to the spine,two small nicks on the cover) with Dj(sma…

The Selector, Containing The Beauties Of Gray, Goldsmith, Falconer, & Somerville.

ANON. · 1804 · Chilton Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)

London: Printed by W. Sutttaby, Stationers' Court, (successor to T. Wills); and C. Corrall, 38, Charing Cross, 1804 . 0. A very good full leather binding. First edition (All titles dated 1804). 16mo. 4.75" x 2.75" x 1.0". [4pp.]/pp.68/pp.72/pp.4/pp.91/pp.8/pp.63 , with engraved …

1765 Incredible Handwritten Legal Pleading in a Lawsuit between Benedict Arnold, Benjamin Franklin’S Nephew, and a Notable Surety

UNKNOWN · 1765 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$3,500.00 (€3,175.52 | £2,649.23 | ¥558,905)

New York, 1765. Ephemera. On offer is a remarkable revolutionary-era legal document involving a man whose name became synonymous with treason and treachery in American history and culture. The lawsuit, brought by Benedict Arnold, bears direct connection to other revolutionaries …

Henry van de Velde: Passion, Function, Beauty 1863-1957 863-1957.

Thomas Fohl, Sabine Walter, Werner Adriaenssens · 2013 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€79.00 ($87.07 | £65.91 | ¥13,904)

, Lannoo, 2013 Hardcover, Dimensions: 23 cm x 29 cm, Number of pages: 304 pp. 29 x 23 x 4 cm, text in ENGLISH ISBN 9789401410946. A Comprehensive Overview of Henry van de Velde?s Multifaceted Body of Work Few artists are as versatile as Henry van de Velde. He was trained as a pa…

Wolkenkoekoeksland. Blijspel naar Aristophanes.

ARISTOPHANES. · 1977 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

N.pl., n.d. (probably ca. 1977) 124 p. Loose leaves in a folder) (Cyclostyled. This free translation of the 'Birds' was published anonymously ca. 1977, and was probably made for a staging. We bought it from a classical scholar who lectured at the Catholic University of Leuven. …

Renegade's magic / The Soldier Son 3

Hobb, Robin · 2008 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

Harper Voyager. 2008; Paperback; goed exemplaar / good copy. Loyal, privileged, and brave--a soldier in the service of the King of Gernia--Nevare Burvelle survived a devastating plague of enemy sorcery, but at a terrible cost to his soul, body, and heart. Now he stands wrongly a…

Stranger in a Strange Land

Heinlein, Robert A. · 1991 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Ace Trade softcover. Published NY: Ace, 1991, 42nd. printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9 1/8", 525pp. As new. The complete, uncut version of Robert A. Heinlein's all-time masterpiece, the brilliant novel that grew from a cult favorite to a bestseller to a science fiction cla…

Last stands. Notes fom memory

Masters, Hilary · 1982 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)

David R. Godine, 1982 Cloth, with dust jacket. 210 pages. Text in English. Clean, tight and fresh, with light signs of use, with SIGNED dedication. A family history that manages - through imagination as well as recollection and research - to connect and interweave the American p…

Unnatural Causes. The life and many deaths of Britain's top forensic pathologist

Shepherd, Richard · 2019 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€13.00 ($14.33 | £10.85 | ¥2,288)

Penguin Books, 2019 Paperback. 444 pages. Text in English. As new. Meet the forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd. He solves the mysteries of unexplained or sudden death. He has performed over 23,000 autopsies, including some of the most high-profile cases of recent times; t…

Paradise

Kae Tempest · 2021 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)

London, Picador, 2021. First edition. Paperback. A first edition, first impression of Tempest"s bold reimagining of Philoctetes, signed by the author. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps.The first edition, first impression, complete with the full number line.Â…

Disgrace

J. M. Coetzee · 1999 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)

London, Secker & Warburg, 1999. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this Booker Prize winning novel by John Maxwell Coetzee. First edition, first impression. A novel following South African professor, David Lurie, as he loses everything from his reputation and jo…

Enquiry

Dick Francis · 1969 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)

London, Michael Joseph, 1969. Paperback. A scarce copy of Richard Stanley "Dick" Francis' Enquiry, being an uncorrected proof copy of the first edition. Francis wrote more than 40 international best-sellers. His first book was his autobiography The Sport of Queens (1957), f…

Adam & Eve & Us

Hardiman Scott · 1946 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

London, Sylvan Press, 1946. Cloth. A numbered, signed limited edition of Hardiman Scott's poetry, illustrated by Betty Dougherty. Written by Jack Hardiman Scott (1920-1999), an English broadcaster and writer. He was the BBC's first political editor, serving for five ye…

Debussy (1862-1918)

Leon Vallas · 1926 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

Paris, Librairie Plon, 1926. Leather. A very smart copy of Vallas's biography of Claude Debussy, in the original French language. French language. A biography of French composer, Claude Debussy, considered by some to be the first Impressionist composer despite his rejection…

The House by the Bay

Robert Gathorne-Hardy · 1932 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)

London & Glasgow, Collins , 1932. First edition. Cloth. Very scarce copy of this Robert Gathorne-Hardy's first edition novel. Very scarce first edition of this novel by Robert Gathorne-Hardy, British prose writer and horticulturalist. Prolific author of fiction, he was most…

Mon Odyssee Ou le Journal de Mon Retour de Saintonge Poeme a Chloe

Pierre-Honore Robbe de Beauveset · 1760 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)

The Hague, La Haye, 1760. Disbound. A scarce, illustrated edition of Pierre-Honore Robbe de Beauveset's poem 'My Odyssey&apos. In the original French.Illustrated, with a vignette title page, and four plates engraved by Charles Cochin after designs by Desfriches. Pierre…

The Magus

John Fowles · 1966 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1966. Paperback. The uncorrected proof copy of this dark novel by John Fowles. The Magus was the first novel John Fowles wrote but his third to be published after The Collector (1963) and The Aristos (1964). He started writing it in the 1950s, under the or…

The Saddest Summer of Samuel S

J. P. Donleavy · 1967 · Rooke Books

£58.00 (€69.52 | $76.63 | ¥12,236)

London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967. First edition. Cloth. A smart first UK edition of this novella from American-Irish writer James Patrick Donleavy. First UK edition. Samuel S lived in a shadowy street in Vienna, he had arrived as his body started to show signs of ageing. Five y…

Thule lonkt / Qatar terecht.

Baake, Frans, Moesselaar, Willem. · 1988 · Fahrenheit 451

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Enschedé, self-published, (1988), (12) leaves (printed on recto only), hand-printed on verged blue first half) or yellow (second half) paper in 10 numbered and signed copies, original spiral-bound boards, green paper frontcover with handprinted title in black, oblong folio (31 x…