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A Bibliographical Account of the Principal Works Relating to English Topography

William Upcott · 1818 · Rooke Books

£390.00 (€467.48 | $515.24 | ¥82,278)

London, Richard and Arthur Taylor, 1818. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of William Upcott's important bibliography, in which he documents work published relating to English topography. The first edition, one of two hundred and fifty copies of the standard paper edi…

Don Quichotte de la Manche

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra · 1909 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Paris, Hachette & Cie. 1909. Cloth. A very smart new illustrated edition of the Spanish epic novel Don Quixote, in the French language. French language. Illustrated with frontispiece, twenty-four full page images, and many in-text figures. The Spanish epic novel of Don Quixote, …

From Figg To Johnson A Complete History of the Heavyweight Championship (Rare Signed Copy)

O'Hara,Barratt · 1909 · Richard Thornton Books

£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)

The Blossom Book Bourse Condition Of Book: This is a Good Copy of this book in original red hardcover cloth with black title lettering to spine and upper cover.There is a little fraying to the cloth at base of spine and with one tear of 6mm in length to the head of spine.The boo…

History of Yorkshire County Cricket 1924-1949

Kilburn (in collaboration with J H Nash); Foreword by T L Taylor, J. M. (in collaboration with J. H. Nash); Foreword by T. L. Taylor · 1950 · Bookbarrow

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1950. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. b/w. frontis. photo. of the club president (T L Taylor); contents list; list of illustrations; preface; foreword; colour photo. of the Right Hono…

The Illustrated London News, Saturday, June 19, 1948: "Kobenhavn" Sinks After Striking Floating Mine

BRYANT, ARTHUR; SQUIRE, SIR JOHN; FALLS, CYRIL; ET AL · 1948 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$199.95 (€181.41 | £151.35 | ¥31,929)

London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd, 1948. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by de Grineau, Bryan. Pages 677-704. Features: Cover photo of massive disappointed crowd after cancellation of Trooping The Colour due to poor weather forecast; Colour ad by the Nuffi…

The National Home Monthly Magazine, June 1948 - C.D. Howe / Kinsey Feedback

CROSS, AUSTIN; MARSH, JOHN; PITKIN, WALTER; BROWN, JOY; STEWART, DR. H.; CALLAGHAN, MORLEY; PARKER, D.; TATHAM, JULIE; HEARSON, H.; ET AL · 1948 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$299.95 (€272.14 | £227.04 | ¥47,898)

Canada: The National Home Monthly / Home Publishing, 1948. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. T.M.; Pryne, Rolph. 60 pages. Features: Very special colour ad inside front cover for the Parker "51" pen features large handwriting sample of Ernest Hemingway, whose photo appears i…

Christ&Apos;S Hospital a Retrospect

Edmund Blunden · 1923 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)

London, Christophers, 1923. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the history of the Christ's Hospital school, written by the alumni Edmund Blunden, illustrated. The first edition of this work. A detailed work on the Christ's Hospital in Horsham, England. Christ&a…

Sketches for Friends

ARDIZZONE, EDWARD · 2000 · Little Lane Books

A$35.00 (€21.51 | $23.71 | £17.95 | ¥3,787)

UK, John Murray. 2000, 1st Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 14.5cm. Book, Edward Ardizzone, one of the 20th-century's best-loved illustrators, could never resist filling his letters, whether to family or friends, with sketches and vignettes. This volume presents a selection …

Land Echoes

Winduo, Steven Edmund · 2014 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, University of Papua New Guinea Press, 2014. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. From the perso…

The National Home Monthly Magazine, September (Sept. ) 1949 - Women's Penitentiary in Kingston, Ontario

BROWN, JOY; GARNER, HUGH; GRAY, JAMES; BROTT, S.; CALLAGHAN, MORLEY; CROSS, A.; MILNE, A.A.; CASTLE, E.; WOODWARD, G.; ET AL · 1949 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$299.95 (€272.14 | £227.04 | ¥47,898)

Canada: The National Home Monthly / Stovel, 1949. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Town, Harold; Hallam, J.; Woods, Rex. 72 pages. Features: Nice ballerina cover art by R. York Wilson; Colour ad for the Parker "51" pen inside front cover; One-page colour recruiting ad for t…

Batavia in 1858. Of schetsen en beelden uit de hoofdstad van Neêrlandsch Indië.Gorinchem, J. Noorduijn & son, 1860. 8vo. With a lithographed map as frontispiece and a lithographed title-page with a small harbour view. Contemporary half sheepskin.

WEITZEL, August Wilhelm Philip. · 1816 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€750.00 ($826.64 | £625.70 | ¥132,003)

[10], 208 pp.First and only edition of a contemporary description of Batavia (Jakarta), then the capital of the Dutch East Indies, by the Dutch general and minister of war August Wilhelm Philip Weitzel (1816-1896), who visited the city in 1858. It opens with a ground plan of the…

Gedenkrede Auf Beethoven

Rudolf G. Binding · 1927 · Rooke Books

£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)

Frankfurt, Private Print of the Art School in Frankfurt, 1927. First edition. Paperback. A scarce limited edition of this speech given by Rudolf G. Binding to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the death of Beethoven, signed by the author with a letter. In the German langua…

Fantasia (Souvenir Program Book)

DISNEY, WALT · 1940 · S. Howlett-West Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

New York, NY: Walt Disney Productions, 1940. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. B&W and Color Photographs & Illustrations; Uncommon Oversized Souvenir Program for the Disney Film: Fantasia. This program book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket.…

168 Jump Into Hell: A True Story of Betrayed Allied Airmen

ARTHUR G. KINNIS; STANLEY A. BOOKER · 1999 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$395.00 (€358.38 | £298.98 | ¥63,076)

Canada: Arthur G. Kinnis, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0968419801. Illustrated by Walters, Ray. 290 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos in text. "Whether by accident or design, governments and agencies have remained silent, so all the research has been up to …

Maclean's Magazine, February 15, 1933

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1933 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$299.95 (€272.14 | £227.04 | ¥47,898)

Toronto: Maclean Hunter, 1933. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Howitt, John Newton. 56 pages. Features: Colour cover illustration of young couple and their noisy puppy by John Newton Taylor; Nice colour Palmolive ad inside front cover; Chevrolet Six ad; Nice ad for Magi…

1914 Diary of a Missouri Christian College Junior Who Would Later Spearhead the Theta Gamma Tri Delta House and Run Camp Nagawicka

UNDINE BUTLER MOUSO · 1914 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$1,125.99 (€1,021.60 | £852.29 | ¥179,806)

Oklahoma, Missouri, Christian College, Oklahoma City, Columbia, Missouri, 1914. Softcover. On offer is the diary of a Missouri Christian College student who would go on to make an impact in the world of sororities, and become a teacher and camp director. Most importantly, this d…

Collier's Magazine, May 11. 1946 - Atomic Age Navy, by Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Usn / Decathalete Charles Beaudry

WEST, JESSAMYN; PEROWNE, BARRY; STERN, RICHARD; CHRISTIE, AGATHA; KATKOV, NORMAN; KRAUSS, WILLIAM A.; NIMITZ, CHESTER W.; MEYER, AGNES E.; DAVIDSON, BILL; ET AL · 1946 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

USA: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. George; Withers, George; Lewis, Taylor; Sawyers, Martha. 90 pages. Features: Nice color Studebaker truck ad inside front cover; Photo of the NIM flying wing in flight; Nice Seabee airplane a…

Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures

Meister, Sarah Hermanson, ed. · 2020 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.59 | ¥4,343)

New York, Museum of Modern Art, 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. As fine an homage to the life and work of Dorothea Lange and her photography of the American West, Southwest and Midwest as can be. Edited by Sarah Hermanson Meister, and with contribution…

Newsweek Magazine, January 3, 1938

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1938 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

Dayton, Ohio, USA: Weekly Publications, Inc, 1938. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 44 pages. Contents: Tokyo Apologizes to U.S, Speeds up Conquest of China - Yuletide Notes End Crisis Over (U.S.S.) Panay While Japanese Blast Out New Triumphs; Congress, Special Session Ends…

National Home Monthly Magazine, July 1943 - Garfield Weston / Pacific Coast Rangers

STEWART, DR. H.L.; BOOTH, NED; ROBERTS, T.G.; BREYFOGLE, W.A.; DU BOIS, W.; ANGUS, M.I.; BENSLEY, M.; COX, C.; BAYNE, E.G.; HECK, AW2; THOMPSON, FRANCES; WINSPEAR, M. · 1943 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$299.95 (€272.14 | £227.04 | ¥47,898)

Winnipeg: Home Publishing Company / National Home Monthly, 1943. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Water Beach; Holmgren, John; Wills, William; Frise. 48 pages. Features: Cover portrait illustration of female member of the military; Ford ad inside front cover features action…