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Remembering the Roman Republic. Culture, Politics, and History under the Principate.

GALLIA, A.B., · 2014 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€27.50 ($30.31 | £22.94 | ¥4,841)

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (...), 2014. 1st paperback ed. XIV,319p. Paperback. 'Andrew B. Gallia’s Remembering the Roman Republic: Culture, Politics and History under the Principate is a rich and rewarding study of the dynamics of Roman public memory throughout the i…

The Pictorial Field Book of the CIVIL War in the United States of America Three Volumes in One

LOSSING, BENSON JOHN · 1874 · S. Howlett-West Books

$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)

Hartford, CT: Thomas Belknap, Publisher, 1874. Later Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This copy is lacking a title page. It's possible this copy has been rebound, though it doesn't have anything other than the lack of the title page to give me that impression. This is an …

Second Stage Lensmen

SMITH, E. E. "DOC" · 1953 · S. Howlett-West Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Reading, PA: Fantasy Press, 1953. 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Ric Binkley. B&W Illustrations; This is a First trade edition. This is an unrecorded variant (not listed in Currey) and has a goldenrod colored cloth binding with black lettering to the …

Making Entomologists: How Periodicals Shaped Scientific Communities in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Wale, M. · 2022 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£39.95 (€47.89 | $52.79 | ¥8,431)

University of Pittsburgh Press x, 231, b/w figs. . HB. NEW. . Popular natural history periodicals in the nineteenth century had an incredible democratizing power. By welcoming contributions from correspondents regardless of their background, they posed a significant threat to th…

Vasari Society for the Reproduction of Drawings by Old Masters (Part I, Part II, Part III, and Part IV)

Vasari Society · 1909 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$350.00 (€317.54 | £264.88 | ¥55,897)

London, The Vasari Society, 1909. Original/First. Softcover. Plates and letterpress pages loose as issued. Parts 1-3 in faded blue paper folios. Part 4 in b/w mottled board folio with black ties. Part I (1905-1906), 14 pp + 32 plates and with a folio of text about Plates 21-32. …

The Murdoch Archipelago

Page, Bruce · 2003 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£26.60 (€31.89 | $35.15 | ¥5,613)

Simon & Schuster. First UK edition-first printing. Book. Fine condition.Simon & Schuster,2003.First UK edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Black hardback(silver lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small creases,nick and some scratches on the Dj cover),both in fine condi…

African Sculpture Speaks.

Segy, Ladislas. · 1989 · Fahrenheit 451

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

New York, Da Capo Press, 1989, 4th enlarged ed., (14),346 pag., 492 b/w illustrations, printed in two columns, paperback, quarto. = Historian and collector Ladislas Segy approaches African art from several different but interrelated perspectives, considering sculptures first as…

Virgil the Necromancer Studies in Virgilian Legends

John Webster Spargo · 1934 · Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

Cambridge, Ma, Harvard Univ Press, 1934. First American Edition. Hardcover. Collectible First Edition 1934 Fine Rare Original Thick Hardcover Clean 502 pp. NOT a library copy. Handsome bookplate of Elmo Hohman . This book is tight clean and great condition. Masterful with primar…

Darwin. [English edition.]

Desmond, Adrian and James Moore · 1991 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

London, Michael Joseph, 1991 Bound, cloth with original dustjacket, xxi+807pp., 16x24cm.,91 b/w. ills., in very good condition. (dustjacket with minimal traces of use). ISBN 9780718134303. This biography embraces the entire scope of Victorian science, religion and society in i…

Alexis de Vilar. Ink on photographs.

Alexis de Vilar. · 2011 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€125.00 ($137.78 | £104.27 | ¥22,004)

Calogne (Spain) Tassili 2011 Bound, cloth, pages not numbered (ca.64pp.), 22.5x28.5cm., illustr. throughout in b/w., in good condition (small traces of use). Rare!!. Beautifull publication on this famous Spanish photographer. Foreword in Eng. and French by Gilles Walusinski an…

BIRDS EYE VIEW Of The CITY Of PHILADELPHIA With ENVIRONS Philadelphia mit Umcebung aus der Vocelperspective [italized caption under primary title]

[Lettersheet]. Serz, John [c. 1810 - c. 1878] - Engraver · 1858 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$192.50 (€174.65 | £145.68 | ¥30,743)

New York: Published by Charles Magnus & Co. 12 Frankfort Street, (n. d.). Ca 1858 - 1860. Milgram PH-LS-2. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Bifolium, so 4 pp. Lithographed b/w image [4-1/2" x 7-1/4"] of Philadelphia at top of sheet. "Engd by Serz. Philada." See Milgram p.…

100 Years of Russian Art, 1889-1989, from Private Collections in the Ussr. (Catalogue of the Exhibition 100 Years of Russian Art 1889-1989 ; Barbican Art Gallery, 27 April to 9 July 1989 ; Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, 30 July to 17 September 1989 ; Southampton City Art Gallery, 28 September to 12 November 1989)

David Elliott; Valery Dudakov · 1989 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

London: Lund Humplines, 1989. 4to. 152 pp. Very Good+. Soft Cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Color and B&W plates throughout. Includes bios and list of works, bibliography, list of collectors, and works of art that include mostly paintings but a few decorative arts and posters. F…

Lab East: 30 Photographic Positions from Central and Eastern Europe

Horst Kloever · 2010 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Berlin: Photeur, 2010. 12mo. [ca 260 pp.]. Near Fine. Soft Cover. Pictorial stiff paper wraps. Pages fine. Illustrated with color and B&W plates throughout. Scarce. For many young artists from Central and Eastern Europe photography offers the safe position of an observer in the …

LEFTISM - From de Sade and Marx to Hitler and Marcuse

Kuehnelt-Leddihn, Erik von · 1974 · Robert W. Reiner

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

Arlington House, 1974. [ ] Hardback, fairly thick tall octavo, appx 6 3/8 x 9 1/8 inches, 653 pages, VG to VG+ in like dj (dj fitted w/ protective mylar sleeve). Tight binding w/ hinges intact, very clean incl no names no writing etc., f&b covers had both been bent in the area o…

COOKIES BY COLETTE

Sands, Colette Wimmer; Sketches by V. Petrie · 1949 · Robert W. Reiner

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Cozart Kitchens, 1949. [ ] Stiff card covers in plastic comb binding, octavo, appx 6x9 inches, ocher and rust brown titling and graphic on glossy white cover, [iv] + 92 pages, Fine in VG to VG+ original box. Book itself just about 100% perfect in every re…

RUN TO WIN with Franco Harris

Harris, Franco · 1973 · Robert W. Reiner

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Lansing, Michigan, American Sportsmasters, 1973. [ ] Hardback leatherette case, 12mo, appx 5 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches, printed white on brown, VG to VG+. Inside front cover has pocket with captioned b&w action shot photo of Harris running at the camera (no helmet). Photo not on glossy…

KATHY COOKS.NATURALLY [Kathy's Kitchen] - 2 Copies Available

Hoshijo, Kathy · 1981 · Robert W. Reiner

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Honolulu, Hawaii & Glendale, California, The Self-Sufficiency Association, 1981. [ ] Softcover, quarto, appx 8 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches, [xii] + 495 pages, VG-. Colorful cover (Kathy and a little helper). Well-illustrated interior - drawings and photos in b&w. Internally clean and ge…

SIGNED ORIGINAL PEN-AND-INK OVER PENCIL DRAWING PORTRAIT OF LEWIS BY E. MAURICE BLOCH

LEWIS, Sinclair · 1941 · Charles Agvent

$1,562.50 (€1,417.61 | £1,182.49 | ¥249,541)

A 3-1/2" x 4-7/8" ORIGINAL DRAWING of Lewis by E. Maurice Bloch on a 6" x 8-1/2" sheet of paper, matted and framed to an overall size of 12-3/4" x 16-1/2" SIGNED as "B" in the drawing by Bloch and INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Lewis below the image: "To E. Maurice Bloch/Sinclair Lewis…

ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSES Early Georgian 1715-1760. Mid Georgian 1760-1800. Late Georgian 1800-1840.

Hussey, Christopher. · 1955 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

Country Life Limited 1955-58. 1st Eds. 3 vols. 4to. Frontiss., 1443 b/w. ills. mainly from photos. F.e.ps. sl. browned in vol. 1, some very sl. marginal browning, ownership signature in vol. 2, original gilt lettered green cloth, some very minor soiling and rubbing, lower leadin…

Political Trials in Ancient Greece.

BAUMAN, R.A., · 1990 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

Routledge, London / New York, 1990. XIII,222p. Original black silver titled cloth with dust wrps. Nice copy. 'R.A. Bauman has spent much of his career working on 'impietas' and 'maiestas' in rome, exploring the connection between religious and political offences, and in this bo…