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Exit Ghost

Philip Roth · 2007 · Klondyke BV

€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)

Hardcover, hardcover; 1e druk, 2007; Cape; 304pp.; Conditie: Goed; Like Rip Van Winkle returning to his hometown to find that all has changed, Nathan Zuckerman comes back to New York, the city he left eleven years before. Alone on his New England mountain, Zuckerman has been not…

The Girl Next Door

Ruth Rendell · 2015 · Klondyke BV

€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)

Paperback; 2015e druk, 2015; HUTC; 352pp.; Leesvouwtjes in de rug. -- Conditie: Goed; When the bones of two severed hands are discovered in a box, an investigation into a long-buried crime of passion begins. And a group of friends, who played together as children, begin to quest…

Bow Tug Operations with Azimuth Stern Drive Tugs. Risks and Effectiveness

Hensen, Henk · www.nautiek.nl

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,041)

Polestar. latest edition, softcover, illustrated. Bow tug operations at a ship having headway are very risky, particularly in the case of ships with a very high speed on dead slow ahead ? a situation increasingly seen with large container vessels. The problem starts with the app…

Recht-banck, tegen de luye, korzelighe, en wispeltuyrighe vrouwen.Leiden, Willem Christiaens van der Boxe, 1641. Small 4to (18.5 x 14 cm). With a woodcut on the title-page showing several women assaulting and name-calling a writer. Decorated paper over boards (ca. 1900).

[SWETNAM, Joseph] and Willem CHRISTIAENS (translator). · 1615 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€2,750.00 ($3,031.07 | £2,293.90 | ¥484,080)

[3], [1 blank], [14], 53, [1 blank] pp.Very rare first edition in Dutch of The araignment of lewde, idle, forward, and unconstant women, a popular misogynistic pamphlet originally published in English in 1615. "Attacks on women (and defences of them) had been an established pamp…

Ganjína-i-muhárawát. The Wazír-i-Lankurán and a selection from the diary of Násiru-d-dín Sháh containig [!] an account of the journey of the Sháh of Persia from Tehrán to Russia. Being a text book for the lower standard examination in Persian.Calcutta, "published by authority", 1909. 8vo. With a floral ornament on page 3. The text is set in Persian script. Original quarter purple cloth and blue printed paper over boards, with the title in Persian on the front board and in English on the back board.

[TEXTBOOK - PERSIAN]. · 1831 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,250.00 ($1,377.76 | £1,042.68 | ¥220,037)

[1], [1 blank], 80, [1 blank], [1] pp.A rare textbook for students of Persian. It was specifically intended for members of the Indian government, so they could learn to understand the locals. These locals would have been the ethnoreligious group known as the Parsis, the descenda…

CRUSADE IN EUROPE Inscribed to his brother Edgar

EISENHOWER, Dwight · 1948 · Charles Agvent

$43,750.00 (€39,693.09 | £33,109.79 | ¥6,987,145)

Garden City. Doubleday & Company, Inc.. First Edition. First Edition preceding the trade edition. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. There were 1426 deluxe numbered copies SIGNED by the author on the facsimile page of the D-Day Order to send the troops to storm the beach…

THE HAND OF THE POTTER

DREISER, Theodore · 1918 · Charles Agvent

$3,125.00 (€2,835.22 | £2,364.99 | ¥499,082)

New York. Boni & Liveright. First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Typical mixed issue, with the half-title page a cancel (an indication of early status), but with "it" on page191 and with the printing on the upper board resembling hand- lettering (the First Published Edition) of D…

The Ceramics of South-East Asia: Their Dating and Identification

Brown, Roxanna M. · 1988 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

Book Very Good Dust Jacket Included 2nd Edition Oxford University Press, Singapore English text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 21 x 28 cm; 1.333 kg; 272 pages including 69 figures, 6 maps, 274 black-and-white illustrations and 207 colour illustrations.; Used book in very good co…

Chinese Ornament: The Lotus and the Dragon

Rawson, Jessica · 1984 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc., New York English text.; Paperback.; 22 x 27.5 cm.; 0.9 kg.; 240 pages with black and white and a few colour illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior, namely edge wear, wear marks, and minor scuffs an…

The Royal Auxiliary Air Force: Commemorating 100 Years of Service

Dr. Louise Wilkinson & Squadron Leader Tony Freeman · 2023 · Winkles Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Book New New 1st Edition Air World Barnsley 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Owing its origins to Lord Trenchard's desire to establish an elite corps of civilians who would serve their country in flying squadrons during their spare time, the Auxiliary Air Force (AAF) was first formed i…

[Foulis Press] The gentle shepherd. A pastoral comedy

RAMSAY, Allan (1684-1758) · 1788 · Fine Editions Ltd

$724.00 (€656.86 | £547.92 | ¥115,627)

Glasgow printed by A. Foulis, and sold by D. Allan, Dickson’s Closs, Edinburgh, also by J. Murray, No. 32. Fleet-Street, and C. Elliot, Strand, London First Edition thus First Illustrated Edition of this widely popular pastoral comedy in vernacular Scots, with glossary and evoc…

Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, December (Dec. ) 1 1942, Vol. 55, No. 23 - Arctic Convoy / Elissa Landi of Vancouver

TAFFRAIL, ALLEN, RALPH; O'LEARY, G.; MOORE, H. N.; REED, DOUGLAS; MITCHELL, W.O.; ET AL · 1942 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$350.00 (€317.54 | £264.88 | ¥55,897)

Toronto: The Maclean Publishing Company, Limited, 1942. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Mowat, H.J.; Grassick; Singer, Mal. 48 pages. Cover photo of convoy watcher. Features: Arctic Convoy - photo-illustrated article describing the adventure and danger of es…

Artifices of Eternity. Horace's Fourth Book of Odes.

PUTNAM, M.C.J., · 1996 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€24.00 ($26.45 | £20.02 | ¥4,225)

Cornell University Press, Ithaca/London, 1996. (Paperback ed. 1st ed.1986). 352p. Paperback. ‘It would be difficult to imagine a more welcome subject explored by a more sensitive scholar. We focus first on the broad outline of ‘Odes 4’: ‘Venus’ is the second word of 4.1, ‘Vener…

The Miracle

Reinhardt, Max; Gest, Morris; Vollmoeller, Karl; Bel Geddes, Norman · 1926 · Kaaterskill Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

[New York]; [San Francisco], Morris Gest, 1926. Stapled paper wrappers. [40 pp]. Illus. with b/w & color portraits and reproductions. 4to. Souvenir of the 4th season of American productions, which began 4 Oct. 1926 at the Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia. "F. Ray Comstock …

Living Bridges: The Inhabited Bridge, Past, Present and Future

Murray, Peter and Mary Anne Stevens · 1996 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,069)

Munich / New York, Prestel / Royal Academy Of Arts, 1996. Hardcover. grey boards, red spine printing. 160 pgs w/ color, bw illustrations. thin, navy pictorial plastic/paper composite jacket. Until 1763 Old London Bridge boasted a famous parade of timber shops and houses on eithe…

Achille Bocchi and the Emblem Book As a Symbolic Form

Watson, Elizabeth See · 1993 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Cambridge, England / New York, New York, Cambridge University Press, 1993. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; color illustrated dust jacket, white lettering on black spine; bw illustrated frontispiece; x, 299 pp; bw illustrations. " Achille Bocchi and the E…

Interpreting Visual Art: A Survey of Cognitive Research About Pictures

Weir, Catherine and Evans Mandes · 2017 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.82 | ¥19,165)

New Brunswick, Transaction Publishers, 2017. Hardcover. Color illustrated boards with white and yellow lettering; xiv, 262 pp; illustrated in bw and color. Interpreting Visual Art explores the psychological and cognitive mechanisms that underlie one's interpretation of art. Afte…

Dai Rakuda Kan: The Five Rings (Program Book)

Tatematsu, Wahei and Akaji Maro · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$300.00 (€272.18 | £227.04 | ¥47,912)

Tokyo, Dairakudakan, 1987. Softcover. Large, oatmeal-colored, stapled wraps with Japanese lettering on front and color illus. on back. Elephant folio. 14x20 inches. Will require extra postage. Extra articles laid in: reviews from the NY Times of April 9th and April 19th, 1987; a…

The Plays, Histories, And Novels Of The Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn. With Life And Memoirs: Complete 6 Volume Set

Behn, Aphra · 1871 · P.A. Gallagher

€195.00 ($214.93 | £162.66 | ¥34,326)

Book Good John Pearson London 1871, SET NEEDS REBINDING, 6 volumes, Vol I: 360pp, Vol; II: 360pp, Vol III: 343pp, Vol IV: 418pp, Vol V: 324pp & Vol VI: 336pp CONDITION SET NEEDS REBINDING No Spines, Front and Back Covers detached. Contents complete and clean Vols I - IV contai…

Sacred Symbols of the Ancients - the Mystical Significance of Our Fifty-Two Playing Cards and Their Amazing Connection with Our Individual Birthdays

RANDALL, EDITH L. AND CAMPBELL, FLORENCE · 1970 · S. Howlett-West Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

North Hollywood, CA: Symbols & Signs, 1970. New Edition. Plastic comb binding. B&W and Color Illustrations; New Edition or 2nd Edition (depending on your point of view) . This is an oversized paperback book with cardstock covers and a spiral binding. The book is in Very Good con…