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Schillers sämmtliche Werke in zwölf Bänden. 12 Bde. (in 6) [= komplett]. Mit den Privilegien gegen den Nachdruck... des durchlauchtigsten deutschen Bundes...

Schiller, Friedrich. · 1838 · Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.41 | ¥17,603)

Stuttgart und Tübingen, J. G. Cotta, 1838. VI, XII, Mit 1 Stahlst.-Frontispiz (Porträt Schillers). Verlagsanzeigen. Kl.-8vo (15,5 cm). Etwas späteres HLdr. [um 1860] auf 4 Scheinbünden mit gekämmten Marmorpapierbezügen, schwarzem RSchild u. Rückenvergoldung. 2. Druck der verbes…

I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree: A Nature Poem for Every Day of the Year

Waters, Fiona; Preston-Gannon, Frann (Illus) · 2018 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Nosy Crow 336, col illus. 284x255mm. HB. NEW. . Winner of the Waterstones Children's Gift of the Year 2018, this lavish poetry collection is a perfect present for any age. I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree: A Nature Poem For Every Day Of The Year, named after the first line of Ju…

How to Speak Brit / The Quintessential Guide to the King's English, Cockney Slang, and Other Flummoxing British Phrases

Christopher J. Moore · 2014 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Penguin. 2014; hardcover met stofomslag, goed exemplaar / good copy. <b>The quintessential A to Z guide to British English—perfect for every egghead and bluestocking looking to conquer the language barrier</b><br> <br>Oscar Wilde once said the Brits have "everything in common wi…

Writers / Their Lives and Works

James Naughtie · 2018 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Dorling Kindersley. 2018; Hardcover; mooi exemplaar / fine copy. Pre-19th century. Dante Alighieri ; Giovanni Boccaccio ; Geoffrey Chaucer ; François Rabelais ; Michel de Montaigne ; Miguel de Cervantes ; William Shakespeare ; John Donne ; John Milton ; Molière ; Aphra Behn ; Ma…

A Book of Angels / Reflections on Angels Past and Present and True Stories of how They Touch Our Lives

Sophy Burnham · 1990 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€19.00 ($20.94 | £15.85 | ¥3,345)

Ballantine Books. 1990; Paperback; gebruikssporen aan kaft, vlekjes / wear on cover, small stains. "A GOLDEN CONJUNCTION OF HEAVEN AND EARTH...Reminding us that there are angels in every religion."<br>--The Washington Post<br>When Sophy Burnham wrote A BOOK OF ANGELS, she inspir…

Augustus / Godfather of Europe

Richard Holland · 2004 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Sutton Pub.. 2004, hardcover with dust jacket, good condition. Following his successful biography of Nero, Richard Holland now turns his attention to Rome's first emperor, Augustus, about whom so little is known despite a reign of 44 years. The focus throughout this well-written…

Les Rencontres de M. [Monsieur] de BrŽot.

REGNIER (Henri de) - TCHERKESSOF (Georges, ill. de). · 1944 · Babel Librairie

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

Paris, Editions du Trianon, 1930. Un vol. au format pt in-8 (200 x 148 mm) de 290 pp. Reliure de l'Žpoque de demi-basane glacŽe acajou ˆ bandes, filets verticaux en noir portŽs sur les plats, dos ˆ nerfs ornŽ de filets gras ˆ froid, titre dorŽ, tte dorŽe, gardes de plein pa…

Hotspur: Sir Henry Percy and the Myth of Chivalry

John Sadler · 2022 · Winkles Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

Book New New 1st Edition Pen & Sword Military Barnsley 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall On 21 July 1403 Sir Henry Percy - better known as Hotspur - led a rebel army out at Shrewsbury to face the forces of the king Henry IV. The battle was both bloody and decisive. Hotspur was shot down …

The Return of A. J. Raffles [Signed]

GREENE, Graham (1904-1991) · 1975 · Fine Editions Ltd

$274.00 (€248.59 | £207.36 | ¥43,759)

London Bodley Head Limited Edition No. 132 of 250 signed limited-edition copies bound in boards (of which only 170 were for sale); the first trade edition was issued as a paperback original. Small, slim 8vo (189 x 113mm): 80pp. Publisher's copper-colored paper over boards, spine…

Echanges sur la conversation

COSNIER, Jacques, Nadine GELAS et Catherine KERBRAT-ORECCHIONI (sous la dir. de) · 1988 · Chemin des Philosophes

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

CNRS, Paris, 1988, gr. in-8, br., couv. illustrée, 392 p. Bon ex. Au sommaire : Alain Trognon - Comment représenter l'interaction ?; Antoine Auchlin - Dialogue et stratégies : propositions pour une analyse dynamique de la conversation; Francis Jacques - Trois stratégies interact…

Sir Philip Sidney bound with Spenser by R. W. Church (both English Men of Letters series) in a presentation leather binding

Symonds, John Addington · 1901 · Bookbarrow

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

MacMillan, London, 1901-3. Reprint, Hardcover (Full Leather). Fine Condition. two books from the English Men of Letters series (edited by John Morley) which have been bound together in an attractive leather binding for the University of Oxford Extension Lectures & presented by t…

A Stronger Climate

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala · 1983 · Book Haven

NZ$9.50 (€4.76 | $5.25 | £3.97 | ¥838)

Grafton 1983 Paperback, 208pp. Nine short stories exploring British and Indian culture. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala was born in Cologne, Germany on May 7, 1927. She had to emigrate to England in 1939 with her family because of their Jewish faith. She earned a degree in English literatu…

The Hungry Eye. Eating, drinking and European Culture from Rome to the Renaissance.

Barkan, Leonard: · 2021 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€56.95 ($62.77 | £47.50 | ¥10,025)

09 2021, (21 x 27,5 cm), 328 pp. English, 210 colour ills., hardcover. Eating and drinking can be aesthetic experiences as well as sensory ones. The Hungry Eye takes readers from antiquity to the Renaissance to explore the central role of food and drink in literature, art, philo…

The Atlantic Magazine, October 1956 *72 Page Feature on the Arab World*

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1956 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$119.95 (€108.83 | £90.78 | ¥19,157)

Concord, NH: The Atlantic Monthly Company, 1956. First Edition. Paperback. 192 pages. Features: Reports on Argentina, Suez, France and Australia; Box Office is Not Enough, by Agnes De Mille; I Shall Vote for Eisenhower, by Robert Cutler; Why the Democrats should win, by Gerald W…

Dickie Bird's Britain [Illustrated] (Signed)

Bird, Dickie · 2002 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£22.80 (€27.33 | $30.13 | ¥4,811)

Hodder & Stoughton. First UK edition-first printing. Book. Fine condition.Hodder & Stoughton,2002.First UK edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).The book is Signed by the Author on the title page with an inscription.Large format dark blue hardback(gilt lettering to the sp…

16 Vols Oxford Literary and Critical Editions

Various · 1896 · Rooke Books

£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)

London; Oxford, Henry Frowde; The Clarendon Press; Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press, 1896-1933. Cloth. A substantial uniformly bound Oxford-issued collection of sixteen literary and critical editions, spanning Romantic poetry, Victorian prose, and Shakespearean scholars…

Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries

Henry Hallam · 1855 · Rooke Books

£115.00 (€137.87 | $151.96 | ¥24,268)

London, John Murray, 1855. Cloth. A uniformly bound set of Henry Hallam&apos;s survey of European literature. Hallam (9 July 1777 – 21 January 1859) was an English historian and the father of the prematurely deceased Arthur Henry Hallam, about whom Tennyson&apos;s &apos;In Memo…

The First Book of Poetry for the Use of Schools Intended As Reading Lessons for the Younger Classes

W F Mylius, [Charles and Mary Lamb] · 1811 · Rooke Books

£995.00 (€1,192.84 | $1,314.75 | ¥209,974)

London, M J Godwin, 1811. First edition. Leather. A scarce, early first edition of this book of poetry for schools. By Charles and Mary Lamb, published under the pseudonym W. F. Mylius. With two engravings: a frontispiece and one further plate, both illustrative of the plate. Th…

A Selection of Plays and Miscellaneous Pieces

Various · 1819 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, Edinburgh and Paris, Henry Colburn et al. 1819-1839. Cloth. A scarce anthology of Georgian theatrical pieces as well as the first edition of "Massaniello; or a The Revolt of Naples" by Sir John Dean Paul. Includes the third edition of "Mirandola" a tragedy by Barry Cornw…

The Ballad of the Iron Cross

Alfred Dodd · 1918 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London, Erskine MacDonald, 1918. First edition. Hardback. The signed first edition of a scarce yet fascinating ballad of a British soldier by Francis Bacon biographer Alfred Dodd. The signed first edition of the scarce The Ballad of the Iron Cross, a narrative ballad along with …