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The Life of Lieut.-General H. H. Sir Pratap Singh

Wart, R. B. Van · 1926 · Bookbarrow

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Oxford, London, 1926. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. To front: sepia frontis. portrait; titles; preface; contents & list of illustrations. Lieutenant-General Sir Pratap Singh, GCB, GCSI, GCVO (21 October 1845 – 4 September 1922), w…

Natural history of the fishes of Massachusetts, embracing a practical essay on angling [= Part second: on trout, interspersed with remarks on the theory and practice of angling].

Smith, J. V. C. · 1833 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

Boston, MA, Allen and Ticknor, 1833. Two parts in one. 8vo (16.6 x 10.9 cm). vii, 399 pp. with a nice woodcut on the title page and numerous engravings of fish species in the text. Original full cloth with printed paper label on the spine. = This work is regarded as the first Am…

James Beard\S Fish Cookery

BEARD, JAMES · 1955 · Little Lane Books

A$25.00 (€15.37 | $16.94 | £12.82 | ¥2,705)

Faber & Faber. 1955. Hardcover with dust jacket, 22.5cm. Ill.: Harry Diamond. Book, Before Rick Stein, before Doyle's books, before Tets, before Graham Kerr's huge American success, before Hugh & Nigel there was a giant (literally) in the foodie world in the shape of one, JA Bea…

The Life of the Right Reverend Beilby Porteous, D. D. Late Bishop of London.

PORTEUS (Beilby). HODGSON (Robert): · 1811 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

London: Printed by Luke Hansard & sons..., 1811. 8vo, 215 x 128 mms., pp. [iv], 319 [320 adverts], engraved portrait frontispiece (off-setting on title-page), contemporary tree calf, spine ornately gilt in compartments, green morocco label; slight wear to front joint but a ve…

Pilgrimage To God

Sadhu Vaswani · 0 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Gita Publishing House Hardback. In this slim volume is given the heart of the message of a \'Rishi of modern India\' - Sadhu Vaswani, of whom it was by the Science of Thought Review of England: \'This beloved teacher journeys day by day with gentle footsteps, having become ego-f…

A Collection of Original Poems Published by A. Donaldson / R. And J. Dodsley and J. Richardson, Edinburgh and London, 1760

Blacklock, Thomas; and other Scotch Gentlemen; Andrew Erskine, ed. · 1760 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$260.00 (€235.90 | £196.80 | ¥41,519)

Edinburgh, Scotland, Printed for A. Donaldson and sold by him at Pope's Head and sold by R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall and J. Richardson in Pater-noster-row, London, 1760. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Scarce in the trade, there being only a single additio…

Holman's Halstead Being Historical Notes Arranged By William Holman. Prepared For The Press By T. G. Gibbons. Sometime Vicar Of Halstead .

HOLMAN, WILLIAM / GIBBONS, T. G. (EDITOR) . · 1902 · Chilton Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)

Earls Colne, Essex: Printed and Published by The Earls Colne Printing Company, 1902 . 0. Scarce first edition with the title-page! Subscriber's Copy. 4to. pp.xii /pp.168 . A very good tight vellum binding. Boards lightly soiled and rubbed. Smooth spine with dulled red leather ti…

1800s Letter to Aristocrat and Vaccine Proponent About a Job at Hospital of St. Pierre

DORMAS · 0 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$789.99 (€716.75 | £597.96 | ¥126,151)

France. Ephemera. On offer is a fine example of a letter written to a very senior member of the French nobility and an important pioneer in public health in the Paris of the early 19th century. The letter was written to François Alexandre Frédéric de La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt. …

Theodori Bezae Vezelii Poemata. (Bound with:) Marci Antonii Mureti Juvenilia. (And:) Johannis Secundi Hagiensis Juvenilia.

BEZA, MURETUS, JANUS SECUNDUS · 1757 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€280.00 ($308.61 | £233.59 | ¥49,281)

Leiden (Lugduni Batavorum), 1757. 12mo in 8 & 4 sheets. 3 volumes in 1: (IV),IV,124 p., a portrait of Beza; X,106 p., a portrait of Muretus; IV,3-156 p. Green morocco 16 cm (Ref: Brunet 1,239; Graesse cf 1,359, where we find the imprint Paris 1757) (Details: Green morocco; red …

Monsieur Tonson

CRUIKSHANK, Robert; TAYLOR, John · 1830 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$450.00 (€408.28 | £340.61 | ¥71,859)

London: Alfred Miller, 1830. The Tale of a Gentleman Wag by 'The Water Poet' Illustrated by Robert Cruikshank CRUIKSHANK, Robert. TAYLOR, John. Monsieur Tonson. By John Taylor. Illustrated by Robert Cruikshank. Second edition. London: Alfred Miller, 1830. Second edition with ill…

Satyrarum hecatostichon prima decas.(Colophon:) Milan, Christophorus Valdarfer, 13 November 1476. 4to. With most of the initial spaces filled with simple manuscript initials in brown ink. 19th-century vellum.

FILELFO, Francesco. · 1430 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€16,000.00 ($17,634.91 | £13,348.26 | ¥2,816,068)

[149] ll.First and only incunable edition of Francesco Filelfo’s Satyrae, a landmark collection of early Renaissance satire. Written in the 1430s and 1440s and circulated privately during the author’s lifetime, the Satyrae offer a strikingly personal and politically charged wind…

Phaedri, Aug. liberti, Fabularum Aesopiarum libri V. Cum integris commentariis Marq. Gudii, Conr. Rittershusii, Nic. Rigaltii, Is. Neveleti, Nic. Heinsii, Joan. Schefferi, Jo. Lud. Praschii, & excerptis aliorum curante Petro Burmanno.

PHAEDRUS. · 1728 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€220.00 ($242.48 | £183.54 | ¥38,721)

Leiden (Lugduni in Batavis), Apud Samuelem Luchtmans, 1728. 8vo. 2 parts in 1: (LXII),398;258,(70 index) p., including frontispiece. Calf 21 cm (Ref: STCN 296744565; Schweiger 2,736; cf. Dibdin 2,280; cf. Moss 2,394; Graesse 5,253; Brunet 4,588; Ebert 16595) (Details: Back with…

Original Gouache Poster Design for the Broadway Production of John Steinbeck's "the Moon Is Down. " [Partisan Blowing Up Nazi Rail Line. ] Signed

Gordon, Witold (1885-1968); Howard Bay, 1919-1986) production designer; John Steinbeck (1902 -1968), author; Oscar Serlin (1901-1971), producer · 1942 · Wittenborn Art Books

$1,500.00 (€1,360.94 | £1,135.38 | ¥239,531)

New York: Martin Beck Theatre,1942. Gouache in 7 colors on board. 70 x 51 cm... Witold Gordon was a Polish-born American Art Deco painter best known for his murals in Radio City Music Hall completed in 1932. He painted a 6,000 square foot mural for the 1939 New York World's Fair…

Original Gouache Poster Design for the Broadway Production of John Steinbeck's "the Moon Is Down. " [Partisan in Front of Nazi Firing Squad. ] Signed

Gordon, Witold (1885-1968); Howard Bay, 1919-1986) production designer; John Steinbeck (1902 -1968), author; Oscar Serlin (1901-1971), producer · 1942 · Wittenborn Art Books

$1,500.00 (€1,360.94 | £1,135.38 | ¥239,531)

New York: Martin Beck Theatre,1942. Gouache in 4 colors on board.66 x 48 cm... Witold Gordon was a Polish-born American Art Deco painter best known for his murals in Radio City Music Hall completed in 1932. He painted a 6,000 square foot mural for the 1939 New York World's Fair …

Publii Terentii Comoediae sex, ad optimas editiones nunc demum emendatae. Accedunt notae Joh. Min-Ellii, et index absolutissimus.

TERENTIUS. · 1721 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,121)

Amsterdam (Amstelaedami), Apud R. & G. Wetstenios, 1721. 12mo. (XVI, including frontispiece),540,(42 index),(2 blank) p. Vellum. 14.5 cm (Ref: STCN ppn 30413497X; Schweiger 2,1067; Graesse 6/2,59) (Details: Five thongs laced through both joints. The frontispiece, depicts a sce…

New Improvements of Planting and Gardening, Both Philosophical and Practical. In Three Parts.... To which is added, That scarce and valuable Tract, intitled, Herefordshire- Orchards. The Fifth Edition, with an Appendix, treating several Matters omitted in the former impressions. Illustrated with Copper Plates.

BRADLEY (Richard): · 1726 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)

London: Printed for W. Mears, and Sold by J. Knapton, G. Strahan, R. Gosling, J.Osborn and T. Longman, J. Hooke, T. Batley, G. Rivington, and D. Browne. M. DCC. XXVI. 1726. 8vo, 190 x 105 mms., pp. [xvi], [3] 4 - 296, 305 - 608 [609 - 631 Index, 632 adverts], title-page in red …

LIJST VAN NEDERLANDSTALIGE PUBLICATIES OVER DE VIS EN DE HENGELSPORT blad nr. 1 30/07-95

FLIPSE,A.B. · 1995 · Moby Dick

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Amsterdam 1995, 19 pag., niet geïllustreerd, eenvoudig uitgegeven privé-uitgave (code He-2)

Youth in chains

GEVE, Thomas: · 1981 · Antiquariaat Colombine

€46.35 ($51.09 | £38.67 | ¥8,158)

Jerusalem, Rubin Mass, 1981, 262p, pbck, as new, , 2nd pocket book edition ** autobiography of a jewish boy of 13 who survived 3 concentrationcamps by drawing what he saw **

Trooper Jackson's Story

Thompson, Brian · 1988 · The Childrens Bookshop

£3.95 (€4.73 | $5.22 | ¥833)

Puffin Plus 1st Thus Very Good Pages slightly tanned. The experiences of an 18 year old as he experiences war.

Hudibras. Encounters the Skimmington. original Stahlstich

Nicholson nach Hogarth · 1860 · Celler Versandantiquariat

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

ohne " - "what means (quoth he) this devils' procession with men of orthodox profession". From the original design by W. Hogarth. - "