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The Way of Herodotus: Travels with the Man Who Invented History
MAROZZI, JUSTIN · 2008 · Kalamos Books
$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)
Phildelphia, Da Capo Press. 2008, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9780306816215) Hardcover. Book.index During the classical age of Greece, Herodotus wrote the first history text. But what he created was much more than this. Informed by his own travels, his historical work digresses more tha…
FROM KABUL TO KUMASSI Twenty-Four Years of Soldiering and Sport.
Willcocks, Brigadier-General Sir James. · 1904 · Francis Edwards Booksellers
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)
John Murray 1904. 1st Ed. xvi + 440pp. Port. frontis., numerous ills., 6 maps including 5 folding. From the Library of Professor Malcolm Yapp, some light browning, original gilt lettered green cloth with green device to upper board, spine sl rubbed wih sm. nick to head of spine …
Tales of the Alhambra
Washington Irving · 1828 · Book Haven
NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,102)
Marques de Mondejar Paperback, 308pp. Tales of the Alhambra is a collection of essays, verbal sketches, and stories by Washington Irving. Shortly after completing a biography of Christopher Columbus in 1828, Washington Irving traveled from Madrid, where he had been staying, to G…
Storm van 's Gravesand e. Zijn werk en zijn leven uit zijne brieven opgebouwd.
STORM VAN 'S GRAVESANDE,LAURENS. Villiers,J.A.J.de. · 1920 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.
€29.50 ($32.51 | £24.61 | ¥5,192)
's-Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhof, 1920. VIII,416 pp. B./w. plts (facsimiles) & 1 large fold. col. lithogr. map. Orig. blind stamped blue cloth, lettered gilt to spine, gilt vignette to upper board. 8vo. - Outer edges sl. foxed.Monograph on Laurens Storm van 's Gravesande (Den Bosc…
Histoire des plus célèbres amateurs français et de leurs relations avec les artistes. Paisant suite à celle des plus célèbres amateurs italiens. [Tome I] : Pierre-Jean Mariette 1694 - 1774.
MARIETTE,PIERRE-JEAN. Dumesnil,J[ules]. · 1856 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.
€125.00 ($137.77 | £104.28 | ¥22,001)
Paris, E. Dentu, 1856. [1],389 pp. Contemp. green quarter leather, spine gilt tooled and with back with decorative blind stamping, marbled covers & endpapers. 8vo. - Worn along the extrimities. Pierre-Jean Mariette (1694 - 1774) was a French collector of, and dealer in old maste…
Anton Goubau (1616-1698).
GOUBAU,ANTON. Tieze,Agnes. · 2004 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.
€145.00 ($159.82 | £120.97 | ¥25,521)
Stuttgart, Rob Bonte Publishers, 2004. 266 pp. B./w. text-ills & unnumbered plts with col. and b./w. ill. Orig. hardcover (gilt lettered blue cloth over boards),d./j. (Bonte'sche Bibliothek für Kunst-und Kuntgeschichte, vol. 3). - Very good clean copy, as new.A rather rare monog…
Du und die Masse. Studien zu einer exakten Massenpsychologie
Baschwitz, Kurt, · 1938 · Antiquariaat Clio / Cliobook
€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)
Amst., Feikema, Caarlsen & Co., 1938; First edition/ Erst Ausgabe. 21,5x14 cm. Hardcover, cloth (sl.wear). Xii, 341 pp.(small owner's entry). Good; first edition on a work on mass delusion to which a people may be merged into, once a 'paralizing idea' has, got grip of public opi…
Art Forms in Nature. Second Series. Examples from the Plant World Photographed Direct from Nature
Blossfeldt, Professor Karl; Nierendorf, Karl [intro.] · 1932 · Barter Books Ltd
£640.00 (€767.14 | $845.53 | ¥135,020)
G : in good condition without dust jacket. Boards bowed with rubbing and bumping. Foxing to prelims and page edges. Front inner hinge cracked. Bookplate to front paste down London A. Zwemmer First UK Edition 320mm x 260mm (13" x 10"). XIII + 120pp. 120 photogravure plates. Ka…
Nature at Home
Gautier, Theophile; Bodmer, Karl [illus.] · 1883 · Barter Books Ltd
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,974)
G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Some occasional foxing. Aeg London Bradbury Agnew & Co First UK Edition 310mm x 230mm (12" x 9"). xiii, 129pp + plates. 24 b/w double page plates + numerous other b/w illustrations. Earlier work by Gautier and Bodmer was '…
Truman Capote
George Plimpton · 1997 · Book Haven
NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)
Doubleday 1997 Paperback, 498pp. He was the most gracious of hosts and the most coveted of guests; his rapier wit and sartorial flair formed a cult of personality that now defines what it means to be a member of the literati. Truman Capote was a self-made, absolute original who …
Root Leaf Flower Fruit: A Verse Novel
Bill Nelson · 2023 · Book Haven
NZ$18.50 (€9.27 | $10.22 | £7.73 | ¥1,632)
Te Herenga Waka University Press 2023 Paperback, 120pp. A woman lies helpless after a stroke, her family gathered. Her grandson, healing slowly from a head injury after coming off his bike, takes leave from his job and family to prepare her rundown house and farm for sale. As he…
Through Prairie and Forest; or, the Adventures of De La Salle, Discoverer of the Mississippi
ABBOTT, JOHN S.C. · 1884 · Tinakori Books
$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,152)
London, Ward, Lock. 1884, First Edition. Pictorial Cover, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book, No publication date but Sunday school prize label on front endpaper is dated 1884. 384 pages, frontispiece and 9 other b/w illustrations. All edges gilt. Nice and bright covers. René-Rober…
Street Soldier
Andy McNab · 2017 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Corgi Books 2017 Paperback, 368pp. CRIMINAL TURNED SOLDIER - NOW HE MUST STOP A WAR ON LONDON'S STREETS. London gang member Sean Harker is down on his luck. After a car heist gone wrong, he finds himself in a young offender's institution. aged only 16. Locked up and afraid, a ho…
Double Vision
Pat Barker · 2003 · Book Haven
NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,102)
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2003 Hardback, 258pp. A gripping novel about the effects of violence on the journalists and artists who have dedicated themselves to representing it In the aftermath of September 11, reeling from the effects of reporting from New York City, two British …
A Ring Of Conspirators: Henry James And His Literary Circle, 1895-1915
Miranda Seymour · 2004 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Scribner 2004 Paperback, 335pp. Henry James left London in 1897 to spend the last two decades of his life in East Sussex where his neighbours included H. G. Wells, Stephen Crane, Ford Madox Ford, Joseph Conrad. In this widely admired study Miranda Seymour aims to cut through 'th…
Triple Crossing. a Novel
Sebastian Rotella · 2011 · Book Haven
NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)
Mulholland 2011 Hardback, 416pp. Valentine Pescatore, a volatile rookie Border Patrol agent, is trying to survive the trenches of The Line in San Diego. He gets in trouble and finds himself recruited as an informant by Isabel Puente, a beautiful U.S. agent investigating a powerf…
Inträdes-tal, om orsakerna, hvarföre Chinas natural-historia är så litet bekant; hållet för Kongl. Vetenskaps Academien, den 29 september 1773. Stockholm, Lars Salvius, 1773.
GRILL ABRAHAMSSON, JOHAN (JEAN) ABRAHAM: · 1773 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)
€80.00 ($88.17 | £66.74 | ¥14,080)
Pp. 14. Uncut and unopened copy with paper spine strip. A talk about the natural history of China (and the reason for its ignorance) given at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1773. Grill (1736-92) was a Swedish merchant and director of the Swedish East India Company. He …
The Abode of Snow. Observations on a journey from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, through the upper valleys of the Himálaya. Second edition. Edinburgh & London 1876.
WILSON, A.: · 1873 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)
€280.00 ($308.61 | £233.59 | ¥49,281)
Pp. xxviii, 436. With one coloured front and one large map. Contemporary red half calf on marbled boards, slightly rubbed. This is a narrative of the author's journey in 1873 from Simla to Kashmir through Shingo La, Paduon, Penze La, Dras, and Zoji La. When he reached Spiti he w…
Kafee Baa Kissaten Kokoku Zuanshu (collection of models for bars and cafés). Tokyo, Seibundõ, Shõwa 5 (1930).
YAMANA AYAO 装画集: · 1897 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)
€2,000.00 ($2,204.36 | £1,668.53 | ¥352,008)
4to (30.5 x 22.5 cm). Lvs. 26. Contains forty-eight pages with multiple illustrations, printed in b/w and colours. Original decorated wrappers, rubbed and browned. Partly with some staining. First edition. Ayao Yamana (1897-1980) was a renowned Japanese graphic designer, strong…
G.A. Wallins Lefnad och Resor berättade för ungdom. Helsingfors, G.W. Edlunds Förlag, 1872.
WALLIN, GEORG AUGUST: · 1845 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)
€260.00 ($286.57 | £216.91 | ¥45,761)
Small 8vo. Pp. vi, 377. With one lithographed portrait. Original coloured pictorial paper boards, cloth spine. A biography about Wallin and his travels to the Middle East written for a young audience. In lovely condition. His first journey was made in 1845 and took him to Jubba…