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Greek Gods, Human Lives / What We Can Learn from Myths

Mary R. Lefkowitz · 2003 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Yale University Press. 2003, paperback, goed exemplaar / good copy. <p><b>Why the Greek myths, more than those of any other culture, continue to captivate us</b><br><br> The mythology of ancient Greece has fascinated readers for two millennia and has formed the basis of Western …

Ars Orientalis, the Arts of Islam and the East, Volume VIII, 1970

The Freer Gallery of Art · 1970 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$21.60 (€19.60 | £16.35 | ¥3,450)

Washington, D.C.; Ann Arbor, Michigan, The Freer Gallery of Art, the Smithsonian Institution; Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight bindin…

Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society for 1937, Volume Fifty-nine (59)

Roland Austin; (ed) · 1938 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£14.50 (€17.38 | $19.16 | ¥3,060)

The Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, Bristol, 1938. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Covers slightly darkened. Pages uncut (untrimmed) at lower edge. Slight separation at p. 256 - otherwise tight binding. Occasional light foxing to v…

Pindari carmina. Ex editione Chr. Gottl. Heyne.

PINDARUS. · 1808 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.12 | ¥26,404)

Oxford (Oxonii), Typis N. Bliss, impensis M. Bliss et R. Bliss, 1808. 16º 2 volumes in 1: (IV), 230,(2 blank);138,(2 blank) p Black morocco 12 cm (Ref: Hoffmann 3,100: 'Schöne Ausgabe'; Schweiger I,236; Brunet 4,660; Graesse 5,295; Ebert 16880; Not in Gerber; Rico, Ensayo de b…

Entomologist's Gazette Vol. 70 (2019)

2019 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Pemberley Books , col + b/w illus. . PB. NEW. . 4 parts + index.<b>Vol. 70, No. 1, 2019</b>R. J. HECKFORD & S. D. BEAVAN <i>Teleiopsis diffinis</i> (Haworth, 1828) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): larvae found mining leaves of <i>Rumex acetosa</i> L. in Devon, England; behaviour and …

Off The Beaten Track: Three Centuries Of Women Travellers

Dea Birkett · 2004 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€19.95 ($21.99 | £16.64 | ¥3,512)

, National Portrait Gallery 2004, 2004 Hardcover, 144 pages, English, 225 x 225 mm, some scratches on the backside but apart from that is the book in fine condition, illustrated in colour and b/w. ISBN 9781855145269. Off the Beaten Track takes the reader on a journey through t…

Masculinities and Femininities in the Middle Ages and Renaissance,

F. Kiefer (ed.); · 2010 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€71.50 ($78.81 | £59.64 | ¥12,586)

Turnhout, Brepols, 2010 Hardback, X+210 p., 1 b/w ill., 156 x 234 mm. ISBN 9782503529974. Tracy Adams: 'Make me chaste and continent, but not yet': A Model for Clerical Masculinity'; Victor Scherb: 'Shoulder Companions and Shoulders in Beowulf'; Lynn Shutters, 'Lion Hearts, Sar…

Liberation of Mankind: the story of man's struggle for the right to think

Van Loon, H.W. · 1951 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

George G. Harrap & Co. London 307, b/w illus.. . HB. Vg in well preserved d/w. Reprint (first published 1926).. Reprint, first published in 1926. An ambitious history of mankind's struggle for intellectual and religious freedom by Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882-1944), the Dutch-A…

COOL OF THE EVENING - The 1965 Minnesota Twins

Thielman, Jim · 2005 · Robert W. Reiner

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Minneapolis, Kirk House Publishers, 2005. [ ] Hardback, octavo, vi + 254 pages, Near Fine in Good dj (dj now in protective mylar). Book itself is tight and entirely clean inside and out, only very minor bumping spine ends. DJ (clean & no corner clips) has an overall appealing ap…

SPIRIT RISING: My Life, My Music (Inscribed by Author)

Kidjo, Angélique; with Rachel Wenrick; Foreword by Desmond Tutu; Introduction by Alicia Keyes · 2014 · Robert W. Reiner

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.11 | ¥14,374)

NY, Harper Design, 2014. [ ] Apparent First Printing of First Edition. Hardback, tall octavo, appx 6 7/8 x 9 1/4 inches, 256 pages, Very Near Fine in VG to VG+ dj (dj in removable protective mylar). Book itself tight and very clean throughout (incl chartreuse endpapers) and abou…

THE DOCKET - 1931

1931 · Robert W. Reiner

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

Washington, DC, Senior Class of National University Law School, 1931. [ ] Hardback (stiff card covers), quarto, appx 8 x 10 3/4 inches, antiqued gilt titling & emblem on decoratively embossed textured black leatherette covers, pp 250 + [xiv], VG+. Very nice copy. Snug binding, v…

The Oriental Obsession: Islamic Inspiration in British and American Art and Architecture 1500-1920 (Cambridge Studies in the History of Art)

SWEETMAN, JOHN · 1988 · The Wild Muse

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)

NY: Cambridge Univ Pr, 1988. 1st. Hard. 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Cambridge Univ Pr, 1988, first printing. 4to, 9" x 11 1/4", xviii+327pp, illustrated with b/e reproductions, some color plates. Red cloth with gilt spine titles in black block. "…

Die Germania. Erläutert von R. Much. Dritte, beträchtlich erweiterte Auflage, unter Mitarbeit von H. Jankuhn herausgegeben von W. Lange.

TACITUS, · 1967 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

Carl Winter, Heidelberg, 1967. 3rd rev.and enlarged ed. 583,XXp. ills.(B&W photographs and line drwaings). Folding maps. Original blue gilt titled cloth. Signature and date on half title. Head spine a bit bumped. 'Much envisages his edition as supplementing, not replacing, othe…

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[Dogs]. Spratts Patent (America) Limited · 1887 · Kaaterskill Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

New York, 1887. 1 sheet. Illus. with b/w drawings. 8.5 x 7 inches. "To Secretaries of Shows: Spratts Patent (America) Limited / Contractors to the Kennel Club and all important Dog Shows, the Crystal Palace, Birmingham, Dairy, and all principal Poultry Exhibitions.." Advertiseme…

Select Psalms and Hymns For the Use of the Parish-Church and Chapels Belonging to the Parish of St. James Westminster. With proper Tunes in three parts.

PSALMS. HYMNS. · 1750 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, Printed & Sold by the Proprietor S. Hewitt at his Ink Warehouse..., [1750.] 12mo, pp. [24 of engrave title-page and leaves of music with scale on last page], 65 [66 blank, 67 - 69 adverts for B. Creake imprints, 70 blank], contemporary calf, worn, rubbed, and dried, wit…

Seen from behind. Perspectives on the Male Body and Renaissance Art.

Rubin, Patricia Lee: · 2018 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€79.95 ($88.12 | £66.69 | ¥14,074)

11-2018, (21,6 x 27,9 cm), 288 pp. English text, 263 colour- 7 some b/w ills., hardcover. Renaissance bodies, dressed and undressed, have not lacked attention in art historical literature, but scholarship on the male body has generally concentrated on phallic-oriented masculinit…

The Rocking Horse

Mullins Patrica · 1992 · Phoenix Books (Joanne's Used Books)

$350.00 (€317.54 | £264.88 | ¥55,897)

New Cavendish Books, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0904568695. The Rocking Horse by Mullins Patricia New Cavendish Book, 1992, First, ISBN: 0904568695 Hardback in slip case in good+ condition with good dust jacket+, good+ slipcase. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Co…

Studies in Bibliography: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, Volume Seventeen

Bowers, Fredson, editor; L.A. Beaurline, Assistant Editor · 1964 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Charlottesville, Virginia, Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Bound in linen weave cloth, bruised but unbroken tips, sunni…

After the Cold War: Security and Democracy in Africa and Asia.

Hale, William. · 1996 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

London : I. B. Tauris, 1996. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 256 pp.(Library of International Relations, 6). - The end of the Cold War produced dramatic changes in the Third World. Written by a group of distinguished scholars, this book explores the impact of this transformation on the r…

Sciant Presente, Newsletter No. 16 1987, Medieval Section Yorkshire Archaeological Society

Stuart Wrathmell (chairman) · 1987 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£14.50 (€17.38 | $19.16 | ¥3,060)

Medieval Section Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds, 1987. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Stapled card covers, type-style text, linen tape over staples, clean pages.. Contents are: The Wharram Project by Paul Stamper; Medieval Mortality by J M…