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No Trouble - new and recent Scottish writing

Keith Murray publications ed. · 0 · Byre Books

£10.59 (€12.70 | $13.99 | ¥2,235)

Book Very Good KMP Aberdeen 1989 PB Powerful short stories, plays and music, by John Hearne, Keith Murray, Iain Crichton Smith, Paul Logan, John R Walker, Ken Morrice, Cuthbert Graham and Robert Smith (on the 19th century Angus poet Dorothea Maria Ogilvy), David Toulmin, Alasdai…

ELIZABETH COSTELLO

Coetzee, J. M. · 2003 · Gibson

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Viking Penguin New York NY First American Edition Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; The life of aging Australian novelist Elizabeth Costello is revealed through a series of eight formal addresses that include an award-acceptance speech at a New England liberal arts college, a …

Impressions artistiques d'Outre-Mer. [Limited numbered edition, gift-inscribed copy]

Vanderwal, F.J., W. Landelle (illustrator), · 1951 · Antiquariaat Clio / Cliobook

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

Angers, J. Boutin, 1951; 25x17 cm. Softcover, stiff wrappers, illustrated cover Willy Landelle. Not paginated, ca. 50 pp., pages uncut, unopened, recto, with full page handcoloured illustrations by Willy Landelle, limited edition of 500 copies, copy nr., 225. With gift-inscribed…

KUROZUMI SHINTO. An American Dialogue

Stoesz, Willis (ed.) · 1989 · Antiquariaat van Veen

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)

Chambersburg PA, Anima, 1989. 1st edition 274 pp. Pb . 5 very small staines on edge. Otherwise as new. Illustrated. Kurozumi Munetada (1780-1850) show us a spirituality for everyday living. He was a Japanese priest, poet and healer who looked to the needs of all humankind. We …

La Curieuse Vie de Marcellin Desboutin. Peintre, Graveur, Poete

Clement-Janin · 1922 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Paris, H. Floury, 1922. Softcover. Bw illustrated wraps with red lettering; 2 preliminary leaves, bw frontispiece, IV, 290 pp; dry point etchings in bw and color, bw plates. Text is in French. The Curious Life of Marcellin Desboutin. Painter, Engraver, Poet. Poor, lacks binding …

La Curieuse Vie de Marcellin Desboutin. Peintre, Graveur, Poete

Clement-Janin · 1922 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.82 | ¥19,165)

Paris, H. Floury, 1922. Softcover. Bw illustrated wraps with red lettering; 2 preliminary leaves, bw frontispiece, IV, 290 pp; dry point etchings in bw and color, bw plates. Text is in French. The Curious Life of Marcellin Desboutin. Painter, Engraver, Poet. VG- (light shelfwear…

Der Raubgraf: Eine Geschichte Aus Dem Harzgau

Wolff, Julius · 1902 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Berlin, G. Grote'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1902. Hardcover. Tan leather half binding with marbled paper; Gilt titling and decoration at spine; Green bookmark ribbon; 444 pp.; No illustrations. Text in German. An early edition of this novel by Julius Wolff, the German novelist an…

Select Idylls, or Pastoral Poems

Gessner, Salomon and George Baker · 1809 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$375.00 (€340.23 | £283.80 | ¥59,890)

London, England, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809. Hardcover. Marbled paper over boards; Brown leather at spine and corners; Marbled endpapers; 256 pp.; No illustrations. A collection of poems by Swiss poet Salomon Gessner, translated from the original German by George Baker…

Selected Songs of Thomas Campion

Auden, W.H. · 1973 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Boston, Massachusetts, David Godine, 1973. Hardcover. Slipcase covered with color marble-pattern paper; Matching paper over boards; Burnt orange cloth with gilt titling at spine; 21 bw facsimile plates. A collection of Thomas Campion songs chosen and prefaced by poet W.H. Auden;…

Karantin. [Quarantine].

MAKSIMOV, V.. (Lev Samsonov) · 1973 · Marijana Dworski Books

£46.00 (€55.15 | $60.78 | ¥9,707)

Frankfurt/Main, Posev Possev, 1973. 8vo. original lilac/grey cloth in dust-wrapper illustrated by N. I Nikolenko. A very nice bright copy in original dust-wrapper. Clean and tight. Small mark to spine, dust-wrapper just a little chipped along top edge. Dissident novelist and poe…

Spare Tires and Other Essays

Roy L. Smith · 1927 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

New York, Fleming H. Revell Company, 1927. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 156p. A hardcover book bound in decorated grey cloth. Some light smudges on the cloth; owners' signature and stamp on front endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tight bookin very good condition. Essays …

Lugging Vegetables to Nantucket

Klappert Peter · 1971 · Phoenix Books (Joanne's Used Books)

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Yale Univ. Press, 1971. First Edition. Soft cover. Lugging Vegetables to Nantucket by Klappert Peter Yale Univ. Press, 1971, ISBN: 0300014538 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover has a few small rubs otherwise clean. This paperback was is…

Weep Before God: Poems by John Wain

Wain, John · 1961 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

London, England, Macmillan and Company, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine collection of then new poems by John Wain, a former Poet Laureate. Decorative paper over boards, clean and unmarked of interior. Lightly toned endpapers, else clean and bright…

A Dutchman's slight adventures.

Carmiggelt, Simon. · 1966 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

Amsterdam : De Arbeiderspers, 1966. 3rd edition. Paperback. 96 pp. Cover design : Jan H. Kuiper. Owner's entry on french title-page. Fine copy. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Simon Carmiggelt (1913-1987) was an Amsterdam-based Dutch wr…

Seamarks

St.-John Perse · 1958 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Pantheon Books, 1958. Bilingual Edition/2nd Edition. Hardcover. 239p. A 1/4 black cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Bottom corners of cover rubbed down. Signature on front free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. Bollingen Series LXVII. Bilingual Edition (2…

Francis Thompson: A Critical Biography

Paul van K. Thomson · 1961 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 280p. A hardcover book in fair condition in a fair dustjacket. Ex-library: Stamps on endpapers and dedication page, jacket price clipped and taped to book, marks from pocekts and labels on endpapers. A biography of Fr…

End-Game followed by Act Without Words: A Mime for One Player.

Beckett, Samuel, · 1958 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Grove-Weidenfeld, (1958). 43rd ptg. G PB. Beyond Kafka and Joyce, Beckett shows us a mastery outside the grasp of any other dramatist. He mixes beauty, imagination,. vitality and wry humor that transforms him from a mere dispenser of meaningless gloom into a dramatic poet. B…

Albany Park: a story of Bohemian adventure & obsessive love: a memoir.

Chaplin, Patrice, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

NY, Atlantic Monthly, (1987). 1st ptg. VG PB. Sensual, vivid, often shocking memoir of life lived on a desperate edge. Patrice & a friend run away from a nightmarish. childhood in a London suburg to hitchhike across Spain bound for Bohemia. Patrice meets the handsome, elusive, h…

Pierre Kemp, Bevonden En Gewogen

VROOMEN, PIM DE (ED.) · 1986 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€22.50 ($24.80 | £18.77 | ¥3,961)

Leiden, Dimensie. 1986, Numbered Limited Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 289 (10) pp. Light-blue boards. Oplage van 750 genummerde exemplaren. Uitstekend exemplaar van deze opstellen over de poëzie van Pierre Kemp, samengesteld door Pim de Vroomen en met uitgebreide bibliografie.…

An Epistle to Dr Shebbeare to Which Is Added an Ode to Sir Fletcher Norton in Imitation of Horace, Ode VIII, Book IV

William Mason · 1777 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, J Almon, 1777. Disbound. A very smart, early edition of this poem by William Mason. Written under the pseudonym of Malcolm Macgreggor, this poem was actually written by William Mason. The third edition. Collated, complete, with the advertisement page to the verso of fina…