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The new sailing directory for the Ethiopic or Southern Atlantic Ocean; including the coasts of Brasil, etc., to the Rio de La Plata, the Coast Thence to Cape Horn, and the African Coast to the Cape of Good Hope, etc.; including the islands between the two coasts.London, printed for R.H. Laurie by J. Rider, 1844. 8vo. With Laurie’s RHL device on the title-page, and 32 small images in the text, mostly coastal profiles. The title-page includes some lines in sans-serif capitals. Half cloth.

PURDY, John (Alexander George FINDLAY ed.). · 1773 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,950.00 ($2,149.30 | £1,626.58 | ¥343,257)

XLIV, 472 pp.Extensive and detailed descriptions of routes across the Southern Atlantic Ocean and along the coasts of South America, especially Brazil, Africa and the islands around and in between these coasts. These sailing directories were essential for navigating the seas and…

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

BAUM, L. FRANK · 1843 · Pegasus Books

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)

No Place: Hesperus Press Ltd, N.D.. Softcover. ISBN: 1843915901. Illustrated by John Shelley. B & W ; 5 x 7 3/4\"; 144 pages; Soft cover is self wraps. White spine with red lettering. NEW book, clean and tight. B/w illustrations. 'From the creator of the The Wonderful Wizard of …

Innen-Dekoration. Die Gesamte Wohnungskunst in Bild Und Wort. Band XXXV

Koch, Alexander · 1924 · Kaaterskill Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

Darmstadt, Verlagsanstalt Alexander Koch, 1924. First edition. Cloth. [2], 408 pp. + index [8 pp]. Illus. with 466 b/w photos (most half or full page), 13 b/w drawings, 8 plans, and two color plates. 4to. A complete year of this publication that began printing in 1900. Primarily…

The Car of 1911

LOCOMOBILE COMPANY OF AMERICA · 1910 · S. Howlett-West Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Bridgeport, CT: Locomobile Company of America, 1910. 1st Edition; 1st Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book is in generally clean, bright condition. There is bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends …

Proefexemplaar ‘isLANDings’.

Baake, Frans. · 2007 · Fahrenheit 451

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.41 | ¥17,603)

Enschedé, self-published, 2007, 11 leaves (recto only) each with an identical b/w photograph of a remote island scene to the right and to the left a colour-printed linocut with horizontal text referring to a different location and a vertical word referring to a means of transpor…

The Evolution of Theodosius Dobzhansky: Essays on His Life and Thought in Russia and America

Mark Adams, ed. · 1994 · Denton Island Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

Princeton University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Fine. 9780691034799 Clean bright pages,small stain on upper closed page block, long crease to p. 63; light wear to jacket.This volume not only offers an intellectual biography of one of the most important biologist…

Archaeology of War. Studies on Weapons of Barbarian Europe in the Roman and Migration Period

Bartosz Kontny · 2024 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€115.00 ($126.75 | £95.93 | ¥20,243)

, Brepols, 2024 Paperback, 264 pages, Size:216 x 280 mm, Illustrations:108 b/w, 23 col., 1 tables b/w., 1 maps b/w, 7 maps color, Language: English. ISBN 9782503607375. From graves to settlements, and from the battlefield to underwater sacrificial sites, weapons dating to the R…

The E-Myth Attorney / Why Most Legal Practices Don't Work and What to Do About It

Michael E. Gerber · 2010 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

John Wiley & Sons. 2010, hardcover met stofomslag, goed exemplaar, naam voorin. <p><b>The complete guide to the business of running a successful legal practice</b></p> <p>Many attorneys in small and mid-size practices are experts on the law, but may not have considered their pra…

Portrait of Darwin - Rare carte de visite.

[Darwin, Charles Robert] · 1874 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€1,500.00 ($1,653.31 | £1,251.22 | ¥264,044)

Down and London, Elliott and Fry, [1874]. Albumen print, mounted on cardboard with rounded edges and a red ink border (10.0 x 6.2 cm). With the name Darwin printed in black below the photo, and red, crowned logo on verso. Preserved in transparent sleeve. = Carte de visite. With …

Sunshine and Shadow in New York

SMITH, MATTHEW HALE (BURLEIGH) · 1869 · S. Howlett-West Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Hartford, CT: J. B. Burr and Company, 1869. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book is in generally clean solid condition. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have some …

Henk Visch : There were no empty chairs

Henk Visch, Tim Van Laere · 2021 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€34.00 ($37.48 | £28.36 | ¥5,985)

, Tim Van Laere Books, 2021, 2021 132 pagina's, geïllustreerd, 25,5 x 20,5 cm, hardcover, Nederlands/Engels/Frans. ISBN 9789464004076. The work of Henk Visch (b. 1950 in Eindhoven, the Netherlands; lives and works in Eindhoven and Berlin) impresses, moves and evokes a series of…

Ammianus Marcellinus and the Representation of Historical Reality.

BARNES, T.D., · 1998 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€125.00 ($137.78 | £104.27 | ¥22,004)

Cornell University Press, Ithace / London, 1998. XIV,290p. Original cloth with pictorial dust wrps. Dust wrps a little bit edge-worn. 'B. offers a wide-ranging and detailed analysis of different aspects of the 'Res Gestae'. Three chapters examine its narrative structure, arguin…

Memoirs of an Unfortunate Queen. Interspersed with Letters (Written by Herself) to several of Her illustrious Relations and Friends, on Various Subject and Occasions. The Second Edition.

CAROLINE-MATILDA, QUEEN OF DENMARK. · 1776 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£950.00 (€1,138.89 | $1,255.29 | ¥200,478)

London: Printed for J. Bew..., 1776. 12mo, 167 x 96 mms., pp. [ii], 260, engraved portrait as frontispiece, contemporary sheepskin; joints cracked and tender, corners worn and, overall, not a wonderful copy, with the autograph and date \"R. M. Vevers/ Feb. 21/1794\" on the fro…

Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands. Written in Latin by William Camden, Clarenceux, King at Arms: and translated into English, with additions and improvements. The second edition. Revised, digested, and published, with large additions, by Edmund Gibson, D. D. Rector of Lambeth; and now Bishop of Lincoln, and Dean of His Majesty’s Chapel-Royal

CAMDEN, William (1551-1623) · 1722 · Fine Editions Ltd

$3,649.00 (€3,310.63 | £2,761.55 | ¥582,768)

London printed by Mary Matthews, for Awnsham Churchill, and sold by William Taylor, in Pater-Noster-Row A pinnacle of English scholarship, the first comprehensive topographical survey of Great Britain, complete in two tall folio volumes, mainly printed in two numbered columns: […

[Architecture] The dwellings of the labouring classes, their arrangement and construction, illustrated by a reference to the model houses of the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes and other buildings recently erected, being an essay read January 21 1850 at the Royal Institute of British Architects. With plans and elevations of dwellings adapted to towns, as well as to the agricultural and manufacturing districts

ROBERTS, Henry (1803–1876) · 1850 · Fine Editions Ltd

$214.00 (€194.16 | £161.95 | ¥34,177)

London The Society for Improving the Condition of the laboring Classes, at No. 21, Exeter Hall, Strand First Edition of Roberts's "most important" publication, advocating philanthropic housing for the working classes. (ODNB) Royal 8vo (257 x 167mm): [8],34pp,35-47,[2]ff,2pp, wit…

The Last Kids on Earth 5-Pack

BRALLIER, MAX · 0 · Pegasus Books

$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,152)

New York: Viking, 0. ISBN: 1338737589. B&W Illustrations; Set of 5 NEW soft cover books, sealed in plastic. Titles are: The Last Kids on Earth; and The Nightmare King; and The Midnight Blade; and The Cosmic Beyond; and The Zombie Parade. 'Ever since the monster apocalypse hit to…

Butterflies of Hokkaido | ?????

Toshiyuki, N.; Tsubasa, S.; Norio, T.; Makoto, I. · 2020 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.99 (€31.16 | $34.34 | ¥5,485)

Hokkaido University Press xvi, 416, col photos, col distribution maps. 188x127mm. PB. NEW. . Text Japanese. This illustrated guide covers all the butterflies of Hokkaido, from how to find, observe, collect, and raise them to adults. This guide includes information on eggs, larva…

Expository notes with practical observations, on the New Testament ; of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Wherein the sacred text is at large recited, the sense explain'd, and the instructive example of the blessed Jesus and his Holy Apostles to our imitation recommended. The whole designed to encourage the reading of the scriptures in private families, and to render the daily perusal of them profitable and delightful. Endeavoured by William Burkitt ... The ninth edition carefully Corrected.

BURKITT, William (1650-1703): · 1729 · Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.

CHF 150.00 (€162.27 | $178.85 | £135.36 | ¥28,564)

London : Printed for M. Wyatt, and R. Robinson ; J. and B. Sprint, and A. Ward ; R. Ford ; and L. Jackson, 1729, in-folio, Frontispice-portrait (Burkitt) (with tear not affecting image), not numbrd pages (439 leaves). Double-column text. Last leaf ÔChap. XXII. Revelation ÔTrini…

Through Java in Pursuit of Color / Java, Queen of the East Indies

MOORE, W. ROBERT · 1929 · S. Howlett-West Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Washington D. C.: National Geographic Society, 1929. 1st Printing. Magazine. B&W Illustrations; This is a set of two DISBOUND articles from National Geographic Magazine. These are the actual articles, not photocopies. Actually, there is one semi- article and one series of Autoch…

Who Are You? 101 Ways of Seeing Yourself: An Identikit of Self-Discovery

GODWIN, MALCOLM · 2000 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop

£10.02 (€12.01 | $13.24 | ¥2,115)

Carroll & Brown/BCA. 2000. (ISBN: 9781903258187). Paperback. Paperback in good condition. 2000 edition BCA. This "identikit of self-discovery" presents a distinctive multiple approach to selfassessment using a wide range of psychological techniques. It was first published in 199…