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Scribbles in the Margins. 50 Eternal Delights of Books.

GRAY, Daniel · 2017 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

Bloomsbury Publishing 2017, 160pp. "SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARDS! We lead increasingly time-poor lifestyles, bombarded 24/7 by petrifying news bulletins, internet trolls and endless noises. Where has the joy and relaxation gone from our daily lives? Scribb…

Horn of Africa - Hermanus Besseling, 1749

1749 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€125.00 ($137.78 | £104.27 | ¥22,004)

“Kaart van Ethiopië en Garamantie” copper engraving made by Hermanus Besseling for his "Algemeene Historie," from the volume “containing the history of the Carthaginians, the Numidians, Mauritanians, Getulians, Nigritians, Garamantes, the Greeks, the regions inhabited by the Mar…

Femme aux iris - Paul Berthon, 1899

1899 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€750.00 ($826.66 | £625.61 | ¥132,022)

“Femme aux iris” (also issued with text as “Société des amis des arts de la Manche”), colour lithograph from 1899, designed by Paul Berthon. Size : 90 x 65.5 cm. Despite his short life, Paul Berthon (1872–1908) ranks among the most important innovators of French poster design a…

A Child's Garden of Verses

Stevenson, Robert Louis; Robinson, Charles (Illus.) · 1896 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)

John Lane, The Bodley Head London xiv, 136, [8], . . HB. 8vo, orig. red cloth, minor rubbing, paper title-label (rubbed, corners chipped, lightly soiled), teg, with orig. green, gilt-decorated cloth from the standard edition mounted on front and rear pastedowns as doublures, add…

Common Bees of Western North America

Carril Messinger, O.; Wilson, J.S. · 2023 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£21.00 (€25.18 | $27.75 | ¥4,432)

Princeton University Press 400, 581 col photos, 198 b/w silhouettes, 205 maps.. . PB. NEW. . A portable, full-color photographic guide to the most commonly seen bees in the western United States and Canada. Bees play a vitally important role in the pollination of native plants a…

Forget Me Not:Finding the forgotten species of climate-change Britain

Pavelle, S. · 2022 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£13.99 (€16.77 | $18.49 | ¥2,952)

Bloomsbury Wildlife 352, . 216x135mm. HB. NEW. . Join Sophie Pavelle on a low-carbon journey around Britain in search of ten animals and habitats threatened by climate change in the 21st century.Forget-me-not - a beautiful flower and a plea from our islands' wildlife. When c…

Army Ants: Nature's Ultimate Social Hunters

Kronauer, D.J.C. · 2020 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£52.95 (€63.48 | $69.97 | ¥11,174)

Harvard University Press 336, 133 col photos, 8 col illus, 1 col map, 3 tables. 235x203mm. HB. NEW. . A richly illustrated, captivating study of army ants, nature's preeminent social hunters. A swarm raid is one of nature's great spectacles. In tropical rainforests around the w…

Atlas of British and Irish Bryophytes (2 vols)

Blockeel, T.L.; Bosanquet, S.D.S.; Hill, M.D.; Preston, C.D. (Eds) · 2014 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£83.00 (€99.50 | $109.67 | ¥17,515)

Nature Bureau 2 vols: 1250, col illus, photos, distribution maps. 240x170mm. HB. NEW. . Bryophytes are a species-rich group in Britain and Ireland and one which includes numerous species which are rare in mainland Europe. They are attractive plants and some of them play a major …

Werner, A Tragedy

Lord Byron [George Gordon Byron, 1788-1824) · 1823 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$279.00 (€253.13 | £211.15 | ¥44,558)

London John Murray, Albemarle-Street | Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars First Edition, Second Issue pp. viii, [1-5], 6-188. Slim octavo (14 x 23 cm). Lovely contemporary three-quarters polished calf over vibrant marbled paper boards; gilt rules and lettering to the spine, …

The C.C.F. in Ontario

General Secretary, Ontario Organization Committee [for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation]; D.M. LeBourdais, 1887-1964 (General Secretary) · 1935 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Generaly Secretary, Ontario Organization Committee [for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation] | Printed by Allied Printing First Edition, First Printing Unpaginated [four unnumbered leaves]. Octavo, measuring 16 x 23.5 cm. Original bi-folded broadsid…

The C.C.F. in Ontario

General Secretary, Ontario Organization Committee [for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation]; D.M. LeBourdais, 1887-1964 (General Secretary) · 1935 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$145.00 (€131.55 | £109.74 | ¥23,157)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Generaly Secretary, Ontario Organization Committee [for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation] | Printed by Allied Printing First Edition, First Printing Unpaginated [four unnumbered leaves]. Octavo, measuring 16 x 23.5 cm. Original bi-folded broadsid…

Hungry Hills ; [Association copy belonging to William and Mary Kardash, noted early Canadian Communists]

Ryga, George (1932-1987) · 1963 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Longmans Canada Limited First Edition, First Printing pp. 180. Small 8vo. Publisher's mahogany paper boards with black lettering to the spine. Lightest bumping to the spine ends, else, without blemish. Contents equally clean and unmarked with firm, sound…

The Ukrainian Canadian Committee Women's Council, Winnipeg Branch presents a Commemorative Concert on the 50th anniversary of the death of Lesya Ukrainka: Ukrane's Greatest Poetess: Sunday, October 27th, 1963, 3.00 o'clock p.m., Playhouse Theatre ; Komitet Ukraïnok Kanady Viddil u Vinnipegu ulashtovui e u 50-litti a smerty Lesi Ukraïnky Svi a tochnu Akademii u : nedili u , 27-ho z h ovtni a 1963 roku, hodyna 3-ti a po poludni Zali a Ple havz

[Ukrainian Canadian Committee Women's Council, Winnipeg Branch]; Ukrainka, Lesia (1871-1913) · 1963 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.19 | ¥10,381)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Ukrainian Canadian Committee Women's Council, Winnipeg Branch First Edition, First Printing pp. 30. 8vo., measuring 23 cm. Illustrated, twice-stapled, card covers. Black-and-white photograph frontispiece of the subject. Many period advertisements by sponsoring…

Charles the Second: King of England, Scotland, and Ireland

Hutton, Ronald · 1991 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Oxford University Press. 1991, paperback, leesvouwen in rug. In Charles II, Ronald Hutton, Britain's foremost historian of the English Restoration, offers a comprehensive biography of the king who returned to England in triumph after the death of Cromwell, re-establishing the mo…

Fragments for a History of the Human Body / Part 1

Michel Feher · 1989 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)

Zone Books. 1989, paperback, goed exemplaar / good copy. The forty-eight essays and photographic dossiers in these three volumes examine the history of the human body as a field where life and thought intersect. They show how different cultures at different times have entwined p…

Fragments for a History of the Human Body / Part 2

Michel Feher · 1989 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)

Zone. 1989; Paperback; goed exemplaar / good copy. The forty-eight essays and photographic dossiers in these three volumes examine the history of the human body as a field where life and thought intersect. They show how different cultures at different times have entwined physica…

Cerebral Reorganization Of Function After Brain Damage

Levin, Harvey S & Grafman, Jordan [editors] · 2000 · Eastleach Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,065)

Oxford University Press 2000 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/F. xvi+392pp, 4pp colour plates, b/w text illustrations & tables, index, a fine copy. Contents as follows - 1. Historical Notes on Reorganization of Function and Neuroplasticity. Section I : Neuroscience Research on Neuropl…

Saints - Studies In Hagiography

Sticca, Sandro · 1996 · Eastleach Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Arizona Centre for Medieval & Renaissance Studies, Tempe 1996 1st edition. Cloth, F. xxiv+352pp, 40 b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy. Medieval & Renaissance Texts and Studies vol 141. A collection of 15 essays on Saints & the veneration of saints in the medieval period. Con…

To Lie With Lions. The House of Niccolo 6

Dorothy Dunnett · 1996 · Klondyke BV

€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)

Paperback; 1996; Penguin; 656pp.; Penguin 1996 met fris en schoon binnenwerk. Recht boekblok. Omslag echter met lichte slijtage langs de randen, voorplat hoekje rechtsboven vouwtje. -- Conditie: Redelijk; Merchant-banker Nicholas de Fleury, having wrested his infant son from the…

The Biochar Debate. Charcoal's Potential to Reverse Climate Change and Build Soil Fertiility

David Friese-Green, James Bruges · 2010 · Klondyke BV

€9.00 ($9.92 | £7.51 | ¥1,584)

Paperback; 2010; Chelsea Green Pub Co; 120pp.; paperback met fris en schoon binnenwerk. Recht boekblok. Gaaf omslag met scherpe randen en rechte heoken, geen leeslijntjes in de rug. -- Conditie: Goed; The Biochar Debate is the first book to introduce both the promise and concern…