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National Home Monthly Magazine, July 1937 - Canada's Place in Cricket / Albania's Soldier-King Seeks Million Dollar Queen

COLVER, A.; CABLE, B.; PAXTON, A.; CUNNINGHAM, L.; POLE, M.; KNOTT, L.; SMITH, W.; BROWN, J.; BAYNE, E. · 1937 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

Winnipeg: National Home Monthly / Stovel, 1937. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Smith, Ralph C.; Burke, May; Valentine, A.C.; Lowthian, Louis R.. 64 pages. Features: Circus cover illustration; Interesting one-page photo ad says "You Can Play 9 Holes of Golf on 3 Slices of …

The Grave Thief

Lloyd, Tom · 2008 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Gollancz. 2008, trade Paperback, good copy. "Scree has been wiped from the face of the Land in a brutal demonstration of intent. While those responsible scatter to work on the next step in their plan, the stakes are raised - all the way to the heavens - as the Gods themselves en…

3 Books: Cancer Ward, the Love-Girl and the Innocent and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Plus Ephemera

SOLZHENITSYN, ALEXANDER · 1963 · Bookshop Baltimore

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

Signet (New American Library), 1963. Paperback. ISBN: 0809435535. 3 books by Solzhenitsyn, all paperbacks, various conditions. Cancer Ward, Bantam, 1969; The Love-Girl and The Innocent, Bantam 1971; and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. Cancer Ward, Bantam 1969, has heavy …

Hoe het leven de dingen regelt. De mens als noodzakelijke uitkomst van de evolutie

Morris, Simon Conway · 2004 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€13.00 ($14.33 | £10.84 | ¥2,288)

Veen Magazines, 2004 Paperback. 506 pagina's. Nieuwstaat. Als we Stephen J. Gould en Richard Dawkins moeten geloven, is de evolutie bepaald door stom toeval. Met andere woorden: iedere keer dat je de band terugspoelt en op play drukt, zal de wereld er anders uit zien. In Hoe het…

The Shadow of the Sword

Robert Buchanan · 1924 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1924. Cloth. Robert Buchanan's first novel, a moving romance set during the Napoleon era, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. A later edition, first published in 1876.In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped, very scarc…

The Saint&Apos;S Tragedy; or, the True Story of Elizabeth of Hungary

Charles Kingsely, Junior · 1848 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, John W. Parker, 1848. First edition. Leather. A lovely first edition of Charles Kingsley' biographical verse drama about the life of the thirteenth century saint, Elizabeth of Hungary. A bright copy of the first edition of the first published work from English pries…

Oszi Utazas

Ferenc Molnar · 1939 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Budapest, Atheneum , 1939. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this work from Hungarian writer Ferenc Molnar, in the original Hungarian. Hungarian. First edition. Very scarce work. One of the author's lesser-known novels, telling of a young man who found himself …

A Woman of Honor

H. C. Bunner · 1883 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Boston, James R. Osgood and Company , 1883. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce debut novel from American writer Henry Cuyler Bunner. A very scarce first edition of this novel. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. An early novel fr…

Sacred Dramas the Search After Happiness

Hannah More · 1827 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

London, Jones and Company, 1827. Leather. A pocket sized illustrated collection of poetry and plays by Hannah More. A collection of plays and poetry by Hannah More. Pocket sized 4 inch book. With a portrait frontispiece of Moore and a vignette title page. The 'University Ed…

Raccolta Di Commedie Scelte

Carlo Goldoni · 1825 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

Livorno, Vignozzi, 1825. Leather. A collection of comedies from the much loved 18th century Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni. Goldoni is admired for his honest portrayal of humanity, as well as his quick wit. For his subjects he often dramatised the lives of the new Italian midd…

Pigs Have Wings; Barmy in Wonderland; a Few Quick Ones

P. G. Wodehouse · 1952 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, Herbert Jenkins, 1952-1959 . First edition. Cloth. The first editions of three humorous 1950s P.G. Wodehouse works, 'Pigs Have Wings', 'Barmy in Wonderland', and 'A Few Quick Ones&apos. The first edition, first impression of each of these Wodehou…

The Nun Ensign

James Fitzmaurice-Kelly; Juan Perez de Montalban · 1908 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1908. Cloth. The story of Antonio de Erauso, born as Catalina de Erauso, known as the Ensign Nun after escaping the convent in the 17th century. Scarce work. Illustrated with portrait frontispiece and twenty-seven tipped-in plates. Collated complete. The…

Our Worship of Primitive Social Guesses

Edwin C. Walker · 1899 · Rooke Books

£245.00 (€293.71 | $323.73 | ¥51,702)

New York, Fair Play Publishing Company, 1899. Unbound. The second, revised edition of a late 19th century work containing essays on social issues such as divorce and monogamy, by free-thinking social reformer Edwin Walker. The second, revised edition of this very scarce work, un…

The Season of the Witch

James Leo Herlihy · 1971 · Rooke Books

£44.00 (€52.75 | $58.14 | ¥9,285)

New York, Simon & Schuster, 1971. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this novel about a teenage runaway in New York City by James Leo Herlihy, enclosed in the original dust wrapper. A compelling novel by James Leo Herlihy. Set in the 1960s, it tells the story of a teenag…

Love&Apos;S Mistress; or, the Queen&Apos;S Mask

Thomas Heywood · 1792 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, T. Wilkins, 1792. Paperback. A very scarce copy of this ancient comedy written by notorious playwright Thomas Heywood. Thomas Heywood (early 1570s – 16 August 1641) was an English playwright, actor, and author. His main contributions were to late Elizabethan and early J…

Original Poems for Infant Minds by Several Young Persons

Various · 1818 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Darton, Harvey and Darton, 1818. Leather. A charming collection of poetry, presented in the original roan binding and with an engraved frontispiece. The eighteenth edition of the work. Scarce in all contemporary editions. With a frontispiece engraving of "Little Ann and …

The Novels of Jane Austen in Five Volume Volumes I-III

Jane Austen; R. W. Chapman [ed.]; Mrs. Inchbald · 1933 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)

Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1933. Cloth. A scarce volume, collecting 3 of Jane Austen's most popular novels, illustrated, and on fine India paper. An incredibly scarce publication, this title was published as one of two, containing 5 volumes bound within the pair…

Buried Alive

Arnold Bennett · 1916 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)

London, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1916. Cloth. A smart copy of this thrilling novel from English author Arnold Bennett, with the vanishingly scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Scarce work. With the vanishingly scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. With a frontispiece. Priam F…

Together Against Hitler & Tomorrow: A Plan for the British Future

D. N. Pritt; A. K. Chesterton · 1965 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

London; Croydon, The National Committee, People's Convention; Candour Publishing Company, c1941-1965. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. Two smart, very scarce pamphlets on British politics. Two volumes. First thus. Very scarce. This set includes: Together Against Hitler, c1…

Say, Darling

Richard Bissell · 1957 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London, Secker & Warburg, 1957 . First edition. Cloth. A smart, first edition of this work of fiction by Richard Bissell, in the original, striking, unclipped dust wrapper. First edition, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. …