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The Great Hotel Murder

STARRETT, VINCENT (CHARLES VINCENT EMERSON STARRETT) · 1935 · S. Howlett-West Books

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

Garden City, NY: The Crime Club, Inc, 1935. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Good only dust jacket. The book is in generally clean, bright condition, with black cloth covers and red lettering and decoration to the spine. The spi…

"Good Neighbors," By John Faulkner and "Serpent Wind," By Sax Rohmer in Collier's November 7, 1942; Vol. 110, No. 19

CHENERY, WILLIAM J. (EDITOR) · 1942 · S. Howlett-West Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Springfield, OH: Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1942. 1st Printing. Magazine. Illustrated by Vernon Grant. Cover Art; This is an oversized magazine (near folio size) with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition. The spine of the magaz…

Pithy Pleasaunt and Profitable Workes of Maister Skelton, Poete Laureate. To King Henry the VIIIth.

SKELTON (John): · 1736 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£300.00 (€359.65 | $396.41 | ¥63,309)

London: Printed for C. Davis..., 1736. 12mo, 168 x 94 mms., pp. xiv, 294 [295 - 296 adverts], title leaf a cancel with visible stub, with ms. note in 18th century hand on recto of second front end-paper (leaf very soiled but readable), \"Lionelle Campbelle - 1756\" inscribed on…

Mr. Pepys' Navy

WILCOX, L. A. · 1968 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

South Brunswick, NY: A. S. Barnes & Company, 1968. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by L. A. Wilcox. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condi…

The Musket and the Cross the Struggle of France and England for North America

EDMONDS, WALTER D. · 1968 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1968. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Illustrated by Samuel H. Bryant. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ to Near Fine- condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pag…

Flame and Dust

STARRETT, VINCENT (CHARLES VINCENT EMERSON STARRETT) · 1924 · S. Howlett-West Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

Chicago, IL: Pascal Covici, Publisher, 1924. Limited Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This edition is limited to 450 numbered and signed copies - this is book #1, and has the author's initials following the number on the limitation page. This book is in Very Good + condition an…

This Orient Isle - Elizabethan England And the Islamic World

Jerry Brotton · 2016 · Book Haven

NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,015)

Allen Lane 2016 Hardback, 384pp. In 1570, when it became clear she would never be gathered into the Catholic fold, Elizabeth I was excommunicated by the Pope. On the principle that 'my enemy's enemy is my friend', this marked the beginning of an extraordinary English alignment w…

Exit Ghost

Philip Roth · 2008 · Book Haven

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Vintage 2008 Paperback 208 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 nothing but a writer: no voices, no media, …

Sleep No More

Iris Johansen · 2013 · Book Haven

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

St. Martin's 2013 Paperback, 384pp. From the 1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen comes a new thriller that will have Eve Duncan questioning everything she thought she knew about her family and her pastOne woman held captive for decades…Another one freed by the trut…

Mr Lear: A Life of Art and Nonsense

Uglow, Jenny · 2017 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

London, England, Faber & Faber, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear to the decorated, pictorial covers, burgundy cloth-backed, and with sewn-in silk linen ribbon. Apparently unread, …

Fragments for a History of the Human Body, Part One, Part Two, Part Three

Feher, Michel, ed., with Ramona Naddaff and Nadia Tazi · 1989 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$112.00 (€101.61 | £84.76 | ¥17,887)

New York , Zone Press, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Scarcely available in the trade in this state and condition, being two Fine condition trade paperback edition exemplars, bound attractively in illustrated card-stock wraps, in gatefold, and a third …

The First Folio of Shakespeare: The Norton Facsimile: Prepared by Charlton Hinman: Based on Folios in the Folger Shakespeare Library Collection, with a New Introduction by Peter W.M. Blayney

SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM · 1996 · Round Table Books, LLC

$225.00 (€204.14 | £170.28 | ¥35,934)

NY and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 1996. 034545281X. Second Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 034545281X. Publisher's full red cloth, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands and gilt borders, gilt lettering in three compartments, gilt tooling in remaind…

Vanity Fair [Magazine] - the Kaleidoscopic Review of Modern Life, October 1932, Vol 39 No. 2 - Iconic Mussolini Cover Illustration by Covarrubias

PEARSON, DREW; SLOCOMBE, GEORGE; WATSON, MARK S.; MORAND, PAUL; GALLICO, PAUL; GARD, WAYNE; LYON, SYLVIA; ET AL · 1932 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$495.00 (€449.10 | £374.61 | ¥79,055)

Greenwich, Conn.: Conde Nast Publications, Inc, 1932. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Covarrubias. Features: Magnificent Covarrubias cover art features Mussolini giving Roman salute, also known as the fascist or Nazi salute; Beautiful color ad for the Lincol…

Culture in Practice: Selected Essays

Sahlins, Marshall · 2000 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York, Zone Books, 2000. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy in oversized trade paperback format, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy pictorial wraps. From the …

From China to Meissen. 300 Years of Blue Onion Pattern.

Anja Hell & Lutz Miedtank: · 2023 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

04 2023, (17 x 21 cm), 164 pp. English, 153 colour ills., paperback The Blue Onion Pattern is almost as old as the European invention of porcelain itself! But what is so special about it? Why has it fascinated us for three hundred years? What role did the Onion Pattern play in 1…

Andy Warhol. Seven illustrated books, 1952-1959

WARHOL - Golden, Reuel & Nina Schleif: · 2023 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.05 | ¥10,562)

2023, (25 x 34 cm), 288 pp. English, French, German text, full colour ills., hardcover. A unique reissue of Warhol’s classic 1950s illustrated books. In 1950s New York, before he became one of the most famous names of the 20th century, Andy Warhol was already a skilled and succe…

A Trick of Nature

MATSON, SUZANNE · 2000 · Round Table Books, LLC

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

NY: W. W. Norton, 2000. 0393048543. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0393048543. Quarter bound in publisher's blue cloth over green boards, gilt lettering on spine. Matson's eloquent second novel (after The Hunger Moon) traces the subterranean discord laid…

Aphrodite: Ancient Manners (in the English Version, Prepared by Willis L. Parker)

LOUYS, PIERRE · 1932 · Round Table Books, LLC

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

New York: Illustrated Editions Co, 1932. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Frank J. Buttera. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over blue bevelled boards, fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with full-page erotic B&W drawings by Frank J. Buttera. Pierre Lou…

Judicial transformations: the rights revolution in the courts of Europe.

Lasser, Mitchel de S.-O.-l'E. · 2009 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.01 | ¥3,169)

Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009. Hardcover. Dustjacket. xvi,341 pp. Condition : as new. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - Fundamental rights are exploding across all areas of law in Europe. This rights revolution is transforming Euro…

An ornament for jewels : love poems for the Lord of Gods.

Vedantadesika. · 2007 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Translations with commentary by Steven P. Hopkins. Oxford & New York : Oxford University Press, c2007. Paperback. xviii, 181 pp. ; 25 cm. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - In this companion volume to Singing the Body of God (Oxford 2002), St…