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Tom Stoppard · 1976 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, Faber & Faber , 1976. First edition. Paperback. A lovely first edition, first impression of this pair of Tom Stoppard's plays. Two plays by Tom Stoppard, complementary to each other and always performed together. The first edition, first impression of this work. In …

Books and Characters French and English

Lytton Strachey · 1922 · Rooke Books

£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1922. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Lytton Strachey's in-depth history of French and English literature, illustrated throughout. The first edition, first impression, of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.A literary criticis…

A VOYAGE WITH THE MAILS BETWEEN BRISBANE - LONDON. Australia and Great Britain. A Memento by an Amateur Photographer with 103 Original Photographs.

London Stereoscopic Compny. · 1911 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company Ltd. 1911. 1st Ed. Slim 4to. [64]pp. Frontis., 102 b/w. ills. from photos. on 27 plates. From the library of Jerrold Northrop Moore, tissue guards present for all but frontis., title page sl. spotted, hinges cracked and shaken, fore a…

A New Version of the Psalms of David fitted to the Tunes used in Churches. BRADY & TATE UNRESTORED

BRADY Nicholas · 1755 · Island Books

£136.00 (€163.04 | $179.71 | ¥28,700)

Printed by A. Wilde, for the Company of Stationers...At Stationers-Hall, near Ludgate, 1755. 8vo., on laid paper, dedication leaf and title mildly creased without significant loss, fore-edges somewhat dusty, wanting front and rear free (blank) endpapers; contemporary full calf, …

Brieven. Vertaald door Gerlof Janzen

Keats, John · 2007 · Elettra Antiquariaat - Boekhandel - Verzendboekhandel

€27.50 ($30.31 | £22.94 | ¥4,841)

Amsterdam Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep 2007 536 pp 1e druk Verzamelde brieven van de Engelse dichter (1795-1821). Een bundeltje liefdesbrieven, een reeks brieven over poëzie, een heel leven in brieven: in de ontroerende brieven van de hoogromantische dichter John Keats staat all…

Portrait of the Actress Ellen Terry (1847 - 1928). Original Etching

Worrall, Clarence Augustus (1858-1920) · 1889 · Wittenborn Art Books

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)

Troy, NY: Nims & Knight, 1889. Original etching on thin India paper, mounted on board at the corners. 10 x 7.25 inches sheet size. Includes a separate 2 page letterpress biography of the actress by Robert. N. Stephens. Originally published in the portfolio entitled: "Queens of t…

Les Vies Des Hommes Illustres, Grecs Et Romains Comparées L'Une Avec L'Autre Par Plutarque de Cheronee Translatées Premierement de Grec En François, Par Maistre Iaques Amyot... & Depuis En Ceste Seconde Edition Reueuës & Corrigees En Infinis Passages Par le Mesme Translateur... à L'Aide de Plusieurs Exemplaires Vieux, Escripts à la Main, & Aussi Du Iugement de Quelques Personnages Excellents En Sçauoire. [16th Century Edition of Plutarch's Lives]. Second Edition

Plutarque ; Plutarch; Jacques Amyot, translator · 1565 · Wittenborn Art Books

$2,250.00 (€2,041.36 | £1,702.79 | ¥359,339)

Paris: Michel de Vascosan, 1565. Folio. 23.5 x 37cm. Full calf, 18th Century binding. A few defects on the extremities. 734, [25] leaves. Lacks the title page and the first 8 leaves. Signatures: b-z? A-2Z? ²2A-3Z? ²3A-3G? 3H-3I? ²A-C? D-E?A few pages with marginal stains..OCLC N…

Die Verwandlung des Gert Voss: Gespräche über die Schauspielkunst

Klaus Dermutz · 2006 · LLU Buchservice

€59.00 ($65.03 | £49.21 | ¥10,386)

, Residenz, 2006. 373, 20,8 x 13,2 x 3 cm, Hardcover. Zustand: 2. ES SIND DIE VERWANDLUNGEN des Schauspielers Gert Voss, denen Klaus Dermutz in ausführlichen Gesprächen mit dem Virtuosen des Burgtheaters nachspürt. Der Begriff der Verwandlung ist von grundlegender Bedeutung für …

Gedächtnis und Erinnern: Mnemonik

Frances A Yates (Autor) · 2001 · LLU Buchservice

€69.90 ($77.04 | £58.31 | ¥12,304)

, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, 2001. 405, 22,4 x 16,1 x 3,5 cm, Hardcover. Zustand: 2. Die Geschichte des artifizellen Gedächtnisses - der Gedächtniskunst - war weitgehend in unserer Erinnerung gelöscht, bis sie von Francis A. Yates neu erzählt worden ist. Die Anfänge dieser …

Poisoned Pens. Literary Invective from Amis to Zola.

DEXTER, Gary · 2009 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

FRANCES LINCOLN 2009, 240pp, Cloth. With dustjacket. In very good condition. 'With the single exception of Homer, there is no eminent writer, not even Sir Walter Scott, whom I can despise so entirely as I despise Shakespeare.' George Bernard Shaw From what Byron really thought o…

Gesamt-Ausgabe der Werke. Endgültige Fassung. BÄNDE 1-9 und 12-17 (in 15 Bänden).

George, Stefan. · 1927 · Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel

€550.00 ($606.21 | £458.78 | ¥96,816)

Berlin, Georg Bondi, 1927-1933. (21 x 16 cm). OLn. mit Goldpragung Bde. 2, 8, 9 u. 12 mit SU). Erste Ausgabe dieser Fassung der Werke ( WG 2, 53). - 15 Bände in 13 Einzel- und Doppelbüchern. - 1. Die Fibel. Auswahl erster Verse / 2. Hymnen. Pilgerfahrten Algabal / 3. Die Büche…

L'uomo di genio in rapporto alla psichiatria, alla storia ed all'estetica. Sesta edizione completamente mutata (6. vollst. veränd. Aufl.).

Lombroso, C. [Cesare]. · 1894 · Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel

€350.00 ($385.77 | £291.95 | ¥61,610)

Torino [Turin], Fratelli Bocca, 1894. XXXII, 743 S., XXVI lithograph., tls. farb. Falttaf., 23 Textabb. Gr.-8vo. Blaues Ln. d. Zt. mit RSch. (Eine spätere deutsche Ausgabe erschien unter dem Titel: "Der geniale Mensch"). - Der italienische Arzt Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909), Pro…

Das malerische und romantische Westfalen. Neu bearb. von Levin Ludwig Schücking. 4. Aufl.

Schücking, Levin / Freiligrath, Ferdinand. · 1898 · Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel

€190.00 ($209.42 | £158.49 | ¥33,446)

Paderborn, Ferdinand Schöningh, 1898. VIII, 472 S. Mit 1 Stahlst.-Titel, gestochen von A. H. Payne nach C. Schlickum, 21 Taf. auf getöntem Fond nach den Orig.-Stahlstichen, 8 Lichtdrucken, 5 Autotypien u. 131 Textabb. 4to. OLn. mit ornamentaler Gold-, Schwarz- u. Blindpräg. u. …

The Starling: A Biography

Moss, S. · 2024 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.99 (€15.57 | $17.16 | ¥2,741)

Square Peg 196, col illus. . HB. NEW. . Following his bestselling biographies of some of our favourite birds, including <i>The Robin</i>, <i>The Wren</i> and <i>The Owl</i> - author and naturalist Stephen Moss now turns his attention to an incredible bird that lives on nearly ev…

The Routledge Companion To Russian Literature

Cornwell, Neil [editor] · 2015 · Eastleach Books

£12.50 (€14.99 | $16.52 | ¥2,638)

Routledge 2015 reprint. Paperback, VG+. x+271pp, index, corners very slightly bumped, otherwise a fine copy. A collection of essays : Introduction: Russian Literature, The First Thousand Years by Neil Cornwell - Old Russian Literature And Its Heritage by Robin Milner-Gulland - …

Het getij. Wijsheid en wetenschap van eb en vloed. Vertaald door Ineke van den Elskamp en Onno Voorhoeve

Williams-Aldersey, Hugh · 2016 · Elettra Antiquariaat - Boekhandel - Verzendboekhandel

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Amsterdam De Bezige Bij 2016 414 pp 1e druk De zee komt op en trekt zich terug volgens regels die voor de meesten van ons een mysterie zijn. De lange zoektocht van de mens om het getij te doorgronden is een episch verhaal: van Aristoteles, van wie gezegd wordt dat hij verdronken…

A Treatise on Electricity.

WILSON (Benjamin) · 1752 · Forest Books

£639.63 (€766.81 | $845.18 | ¥134,981)

London: Printed and sold by C. Davis, 1752. Second edition, 8vo (202 x 122 mm), vii, [3], 224pp., five folding engraved plates at rear, title somewhat spotted, occasional minor spotting and a few marks, light water stain to upper outer corners of plates, contemporary calf, joint…

Selections from the Communications Received by the Ladies Committee. No. II. Published by Direction of the Ladies Committee.

LADIES COMMITTEE. · 1806 · Forest Books

£209.63 (€251.31 | $277.00 | ¥44,238)

London: Printed for the Society, by W. Bulmer and Co.... June, 1806. 8vo, iv, 88pp., part II only, dibound. The second part of this extremely rare report from the Female Friendly Society. Contents include: Account of a Female Friendly Society at Leeds; Rules, orders, and regul…

Ancient Fiction: The Matrix of Early Christian and Jewish Narrative (Society of Biblical Literature, Symposium Series, 32)

Brant, Jo-Ann A.; Hedrick, Charles W. & Shea, Chris · 2006 · Antiquariaat Spinoza

€92.65 ($102.12 | £77.28 | ¥16,309)

Leiden, Brill Academic Pub, 2006. 372 pp. Fine copy. Hardcover. The essays in this volume examine the relationship between ancient fiction in the Greco-Roman world and early Jewish and Christian narratives. They consider how those narratives imitated or exploited conventions of…

Freud's Couch, Scott's Buttocks, Brontë's Grave (Culture Trails: Adventures in Travel)

GOLDHILL, SIMON · 2011 · Kalamos Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Chicago, University of Chicago Press. 2011, 1st US Edition. (ISBN: 0226301311) Hardcover. Book, "The Victorian era was the high point of literary tourism. Writers such as Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and Sir Walter Scott became celebrities, and readers trekked far and wide for…