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Histories of Game Strains. A history of 25 game cock strains taken from Grit & Steel magazine.

ORNITHOLOGIE.- PIERCE, D.H. u.a.: · 1928 · Versand-Antiquariat Bebuquin

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.54 | ¥44,007)

o.O. (Grit and Steel), 1928. 413 S. mit zahlr. Abb. OLn. Einband etwas angeschmutzt, Titelseite fehlt. Fast unauffindbare EA. This is a VG hardcover first edition copy in brown cloth binding, 28 different histories taken from G&S with photographs, with author identified: Wi…

The Vampire - His Kith and Kin

SUMMERS, MONTAGUE · 1928 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$1,250.00 (€1,134.09 | £945.99 | ¥199,633)

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, Ltd, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. "In all the darkest pages of the malign supernatural there is no more terrible tradition than that of the Vampire, a pariah even among demons. The tradition is world wide and of dateless antiquity. I …

THE MANUSCRIPTS OF THE MARQUIS OF ORMONDE, Preserved at the Castle, Kilkenny. Vols. 1 & 2 & Index; [With] CALENDAR ... Preserved at Kilkenny Castle. New Series I-VII [only of 8].

(Ormonde). · 1895 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

HMSO 1895-1912. 10 vols. in all. Some light browning, some spotting, ex-libris Cefntilla Court, ink stamp to rear pastedown, original upper wrapper bound in, rebound in brown cloth with title by hand in black ink to spine, some minor marking and wear. Historical Manuscripts Com…

The Warsaw Ghetto- the 45th Anniversary of the uprising.

Sakowska, Ruta and others, · 1940 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,666)

Poland, Interpress Publishers. VG in G DJ. Maria Kann: In Full View of the Word. Review of Activities of the Department for Jewish Affairs (Henryk Wolinski) The Ghetto. Fights. Jan Karski's Account. Franz Blattler - The notes of a driver of the Swiss Medical Mission. DJ rubbed a…

THE SUBTERRANEAN KINGDOM: A Survey of Man-made Structures Beneath the Earth.

Pennick, Nigel. · 2001 · J.D. Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

$37.50 (€34.02 | £28.38 | ¥5,989)

UK: Capall-Bann, 2001. Quality trade paper edition; A FINE COPY, never released in cloth. Nigel Pennick traces the history and use of subterranea for ritual and ceremony, and explores the myths and legends that they have inspired. This panoramic survey includes the legend of the…

Facts about Portage la Prairie, Manitoba: The Hydro City of the West [Ten Railway Outlets] ; The Railroad Centre of Western Canada and the Home of No. 1 Hard Wheat

[The Portage la Prairie Board of Trade] · 0 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$119.00 (€107.97 | £90.06 | ¥19,005)

Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada The Portage la Prairie Board of Trade First Edition, First Printing Unpaginated [pp. 20]. 8vo., measuring 5.25" x 9". Illustrated, twice-stapled, card covers bearing the crest of the City of Portage la Prairie to the centre of the front cover…

The Red Shadow

BLENNERHASSETT, W.L. · 1922 · Marijana Dworski Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

London, Duckworth, 1922. A good, clean, tight copy. No dust-wrapper. Spine head bruised. Used; Good Author described on title page as "at one time of the Secret Service in Russia". An eccentric member of the Intelligence Corps during the First World War, he was the son of an Iri…

Out of the Ashes

Andrew Cockburn and Patrick Cockburn · 1999 · Book Haven

NZ$19.50 (€9.77 | $10.77 | £8.15 | ¥1,720)

HarperCollins 1999 Hardback, 336pp. First-rate investigative journalists Andrew and Patrick Cock-burn bring us the intriguing, controversial, and terrifying story from inside Iraq. Out of the Ashes exposes for the first time ever the internal feuds between covert CIA operators t…

The Magic Furnace: The Search For The Origins Of Atoms

Marcus Chown · 1999 · Book Haven

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Jonathan Cape 1999 Hardback 232 Marcus Chown's extraordinary account of how scientists unravelled the mystery of atoms and helped to explain the dawn of life is one of the greatest detective stories in the history of science. In fact, it is two puzzles intertwined: The origin of…

Patriots: the men who started the American Revolution.

Langguth, A. J., · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1988). VG PB. Index. From the secret meetings of the Sons of Liberty to the final victory at Yorktown & the new Congress brought to life.

The Storm Begins

Damian Dibben · 2012 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Corgi 2012 Paperback, 481pp. Imagine if you lost your parents - not just in place, but in time. Jake Djones' mum and dad have gone missing and they could be anywhere in the world - at any time in history. Because the Djones family have an astonishing secret, which for years they…

Hess: The Missing Years 1941-1945

IRVING, DAVID · 1987 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$950.00 (€861.91 | £718.96 | ¥151,721)

London: MacMillan, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0333451791. "Until now nobody has been able to explain the actions of Rudolf Hess. In previously ignored American and British archives David Irving found secret records kept by British medical officers during the internmen…

The Silence of Scheherazade

SUMAN, DEFNE · 2021 · Pegasus Books

$16.25 (€14.74 | £12.30 | ¥2,595)

London: Head of Zeus, 2021. First English Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 1800246951. B&W Maps; 6 X 9 1/4\"; 502 pages; Hard cover is blue with silver lettering on the spine. DJ. NEW. Pages are clean and tight. B/w maps at front of book. Originally published in Greek. 'At the heart of…

Waiting for the Party: the Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1849-1924

Thwaite, Ann · 1974 · Naomi Symes Books

£4.00 (€4.80 | $5.29 | ¥844)

(Secker & Warburg, 1974) Hardback. Ex library, lacks fly leaf, usual lib stamps & stickers, some white speckling to boards, otherwise good in dw. xii + 274pp.

The Women Who Built Bristol 1184-2018 (Signed by Author)

DUFFUS, JANE · 2022 · Godley Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Bristol, Tangent Books. 2022. (ISBN: 1910089710) Soft Cover, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Signed 'Jane Duffus' to title page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 457pp. A stud…

Fortress of the Soul; Violence, Metaphysics, and Material Life in the Huguenot's, New World. 1517 - 1751

Kamil, Neil · 2005 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.54 | ¥12,776)

Baltimore, MD, John's Hopkins University Press, 2005. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Bound with red cloth in a glossy jacket. 1058 pages illustrations, maps. French Huguenots made enormous contributions to the life and culture of colonial New York during the seventeenth and eight…

The Countess von Rudolstadt [La Comtesse de Rudolstadt].

Sand, George. · 2010 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€16.50 ($18.19 | £13.76 | ¥2,904)

English translation by Gretchen van Slyke. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Hardcover. Dustjacket. xviii,441 pp. English text. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - The first translation of The Countess von Rudolstadt in mo…

The Sign Language of the Mysteries

J.S.M. Ward · 1969 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

New York, Land's End Press, 1969. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 245p. A hardcover book in good condition. Cloth lightly soiled. Endpapers and foredges foxed. Musty smell inside. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. A scarce guide to the hand signals and other ges…

Entering the Stone: on caves and feeling through the dark.

Hurd, Barbara, · 2003 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2003. 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Ranges from sacred caves in India to secret caves in Arizona. Natural history of some of the most unusual places on earth.

The Truth About "the Protocols of Zion", a Complete Exposure

BERNSTEIN, HERMAN; COHN, NORMAN [INTRODUCTION] · 1971 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$995.00 (€902.73 | £753.01 | ¥158,908)

New York: Ktav Publishing House, Inc, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 0870681761. "This book is the final and complete exposure of the notorious forgery which, under the name of The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, has been the central weapon in the anti-Semitic armory since 1…