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The Antiquaries Journal, Being the Journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Vol II, No. 3, July 1922

Sir Hercules Read; Eric Maclagan; E C R Armstrong; O M Dalton; C H Hunter Blair; etc. · 1922 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

Society of Antiquaries of London; Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press, 1922. First Edition, Soft cover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Grey paper covers are darkened at edges. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates. Some pages are uncut (unopened). Contents include: Fa…

...verklaringe van het gebruyck des astronomischen ende geometrischen quadrants: seer nut ende vermakelijck voor alle krijgs-officieren, ingenieurs, koop-luyden, landt-meters, zeevarende luyden, oock alle lief-hebbers der mathematique ende geometrie. Van nieuws oversien ende vermeerdert, met het maken van den astronomischen ende geometrischen quadrant door D. Goubard.

LANSBERGE, (Phillippus van).- GOUBARD, D.- [J.F.Sil transl.].- , · 1650 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€2,600.00 ($2,865.74 | £2,168.78 | ¥457,676)

Middelburg, By Zacharias Roman, boeck-verkooper op den Burght, in den vergulden Bibel [Dordrecht, printed by H. van Esch], 1650. 4to. Engr. title not present. Engr. ill. of Quadrant on printed title [same quadrant repeated on leaf G2verso], & 5 woodc. in the text [3 of which ne…

The Age of Chivalry: The Illustrated Bulfinch's Mythology

BULFINCH, THOMAS · 1997 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop

£15.03 (€18.02 | $19.86 | ¥3,172)

Macmillan General Reference. 1997. (ISBN: 9780028614786). Paperback, 10.2 x 8.2 x 0.8 inches. Here are the worlds most-loved stories, in a dynamic visual tour de force for todays readers. Each timeless myth is superbly presented in story form and enhanced with original art work …

The Legend of Rosepetal

BRENTANO, CLEMENS · 1985 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop

£46.76 (€56.06 | $61.79 | ¥9,868)

a4+ white black text garage B, Picture Book Studio Ltd. 1985. (ISBN: 9780907234715). Hardcover, 13.3 x 8.4 x 0.4 inches. Hardback with D/J in good condition. 1985 1st Picture Book Studio Edition. Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger. Up Brentano's Romanticist fairy tale seems to inclu…

The Unofficial Harry Potter Spellbook: The Wand Chooses the Wizard

Duncan Levy · 2013 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£28.70 (€34.41 | $37.92 | ¥6,057)

THINKaha. First US edition-first printing. Book. Mint condition.THINKaha,2013.First US edition-first printing.Paperback in mint condition.Illustrated with b/w drawings.The book is new.109pp. <p>This is another paragraph</p> Book Description: Author and Harry Potter fan Dunca…

The Kingdom Series - The Lion Wakes

Robert Low · 2011 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

HarperCollins. First UK edition-first printing. Book. Mint condition.HarperCollins,2011.First UK edition-first printing.Black hardback(silver lettering to the spine) with Dj,both in mint condition.Illustrated with a b/w map.439pp including Author's note,list of characters.Price …

Hellenistic Sealings & Archives. Proceedings of The Edfu Connection, an international conference

Branko Fredde van Oppen de Ruiter, Ronald Wallenfels (eds) · 2021 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€110.00 ($121.24 | £91.76 | ¥19,363)

, Brepols, 2021 Paperback, xxxvi + 260 pages, Size:216 x 280 mm, Illustrations:367 b/w, 8 col., 9 tables b/w., 8 maps b/w, Language: English. ISBN 9782503591278. Summary Ancient seal impressions that were once employed to seal a variety of objects, in particular different kind…

Companion to Christianity and Sport in Europe and North America (19th-21st centuries). Volume 1: Western and Eastern Europe

Dries Vanysacker, Brian Bolt, Chad Carlson, Matt Hoven, Ivo Jirásek (eds) · 2026 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€126.14 ($139.03 | £105.22 | ¥22,204)

, Brepols, 2026 Hardback, 416 pages, Size:178 x 254 mm, Illustrations:4 b/w, 1 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503589848. Summary Why should the Church not be interested in sport?' Pope Pius XII asked this famous question rhetorically during his address to Italian sp…

RUTH SNYDER'S OWN TRUE STORY. Published Complete for the First Time Anywhere. Written by Herself in the Death Cell. 25¢

[True Crime]. Snyder, Ruth Brown [1895 - 1928]. Belasco, David; Lait, Jack [1883 - 1954]; Mack, Williard; Shipman, Samuel - Contributors · 1927 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$2,750.00 (€2,494.99 | £2,081.19 | ¥439,192)

[New York]: King Features Syndicate, 1927. 1st edition. Orange pictorial paper wrappers, printed in white with b/w drawing of an incarcerated Snyder to center & facsimile signature to lower third [back cover duplicates these front cover graphics]. Now housed in a clear archival …

Origin and Nature of Language and Logic. Perspectives in Medieval Islamic, Jewish, and Christian Thought

Nadja Germann, Steven Harvey (eds) · 2020 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€70.00 ($77.15 | £58.39 | ¥12,322)

, Brepols, 2020 Hardback, xiv + 422 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Languages: English, French. ISBN 9782503588926. Summary The annual colloquium of the SIEPM in Freiburg, Germany, was groundbreaking in that it featured a more or less equal number of talks on all three medieval cult…

Odds and Ends. Unusual Elements in Palmyrene Iconography

Maura Heyn, Rubina Raja (eds) · 2023 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€85.00 ($93.69 | £70.90 | ¥14,962)

, Brepols, 2023 Paperback, xiv + 180 pages, Size:216 x 280 mm, Illustrations:45 b/w, 63 col., 1 tables b/w., 1 maps b/w, Language: English. ISBN 9782503603964. Summary The funerary art that was produced in Roman Palmyra, a caravan city in the Syrian steppe desert, is rightly w…

Rationale divinorum officiorum.Strasbourg, [Johann Prüss], 1486. Chancery folio (32.5 x 22 cm). Printed in 2 columns, with 48 lines to the column. Set in 2 sizes of rotunda gothic types, Prüss types 2 (180G) and 3 (90G), with spaces left (some with and some without printed guide letters) for manuscript initials (1 8-line, 2 7-line, 4 6-line, 3 5-line and numerous 3- and 4-line). From the beginning to h3r these spaced have been filled in with manuscript lombardic initials in red and the text has been rubricated (the first fifth of the book). Contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over wooden (beechwood?) boards by an Augsburg bindery (Eindbanddatenbank workshop w002998, active ca. 1488-1497).

DURAND, Guillaume (Guillelmus DURANDUS or DURANTI). · 1459 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€13,500.00 ($14,879.79 | £11,260.96 | ¥2,376,395)

[3], 272 ll.Written around 1280, the Rationale divinorum officiorum is considered one of the principal sources for the western church liturgy. It focuses on the allegorical interpretation of the liturgy based on Amalario's work, and Duanti is recognized as an excellent compiler.…

Medieval Wales and the Celtic World. Context & Approaches, Knowledge & Exchange

Silva Nurmio, Sarah Waidler, Myriah Williams (eds) · 2026 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€127.20 ($140.20 | £106.10 | ¥22,391)

, Brepols, 2026 Hardback, 392 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:3 b/w, 12 col., 13 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503619859. Summary This volume takes a wide view of medieval Wales and its neighbours - both geographic and linguistic - exploring Wales's place wi…

The history of the heavens, considered according to the notions of the poets and philosophers, compared with the doctrines of Moses [Provenance]

PLUCHE, Noël-Antoine (1688-1761) · 1741 · Fine Editions Ltd

$1,024.00 (€929.05 | £774.96 | ¥163,539)

London prinied [sic] for J. Osborn; and sold by C. Rivington, C. Davis, T. Longman, T. Astley, S. Austen [and 7 others in London, 1 in Bath] Second Edition Translated from the French of the Abbé Pluche by J. B. de Freval, in two volumes. 8vo: [2],x,[2],288,[8]; [2],312,[8],92pp,…

Pictures from Italy [Original Cloth]

DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870) · 1846 · Fine Editions Ltd

$949.00 (€861.00 | £718.20 | ¥151,561)

London Published for the author, by Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars First Edition First Issue, with all correct points (see Eckel, Smith, and Podeschi, referenced below). Foolscap 8vo: [8],270,2]pp, with four woodcut vignettes by Samuel Palmer (showing Villa d'Este, Colosseum, Str…

White Death, In The Path Of An Avalanche

Jenkins, McKay · 2000 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£16.80 (€20.14 | $22.20 | ¥3,545)

Fourth Estate. First UK edition-first printing. Book. Fine condition.Fourth Estate,2000.First UK edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,small nick on the edge of the cover) with Dj(two creases and nicks on the Dj cover),both in fi…

Sumer and the Sea Deltas, Shoreline, and Urban Water Management in 3rd Millennium Mesopotamia. Proceedings of the 1st ARWA International Research Workshop (Rome, 2-4 June 2021)

Licia Romano · 2025 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.24 | ¥16,723)

, Brepols - Harvey Miller, 2025 Paperback, Pages: xii + 150 pages, Size:216 x 280 mm, Illustrations:38 b/w, 42 col., 2 tables b/w., Language:English, *New. ISBN 9782503614687. From the Chalcolithic onwards, the culture and society of Sumer flourished along the banks of the Tig…

After the Harvest. Storage Practices and Food Processing in Bronze Age Mesopotamia

Noemi Borrelli, Giulia Scazzosi (eds) · 2020 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.73 | ¥14,082)

, Brepols, 2020 Paperback, xii + 146 pages, Size:216 x 280 mm, Illustrations:53 b/w, 14 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503583785. Summary The reliance on grain and grain products is a key feature of many past societies, and this is particularly true of the Ancient Ne…

Litany in Arts and Cultures

Witold Sadowski, Francesco Marsciani (eds) · 2020 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)

, Brepols, 2020 Paperback, xiv + 317 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:32 b/w, 14 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503586700. Summary The articles in this book encompass a broad historical panorama and consider the presence of litanic prayers and songs in differe…

Imagining the Book,

S. Kelly, J. J. Thompson (eds.); · 2005 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€49.50 ($54.56 | £41.29 | ¥8,713)

Turnhout, Brepols, 2005 Hardback, XVIII+254 p., 20 b/w ill., 1 b/w line art, 160 x 240 mm. ISBN 9782503516936. Collectively, the contributors to Imagining the Book offer a snapshot of current research in English manuscript study in the pre-modern period on the inter-related topi…