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British Dolichopodidae (Diptera) (RES Insect Identification Handbooks)

Drake, M.C. · 2026 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£66.00 (€79.12 | $87.21 | ¥13,928)

CABI Publishing 408, . . PB. NEW. . Covers British species of the family Dolichopodidae. These flies are often attractive both visually and in their behaviour so the larger species will be familiar to most naturalists. The sexes are often strongly dimorphic, males having their l…

Deanna Durbin and Walter Pidgeon. (Scene from the Motion Picture "It's a Date")

[20th Century Photographer] · 1930 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

London: Universal, [Ca. 1930s]. Original hand colored real photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good+. Printed on verso: "Film Partners" Series, 85, Long Acre, London; No. PC 313. Made in Great Britain. It's a Date is a 1940 American musical film directed by W…

Louis Hayward and Joan Bennett. (Scene from the Motion Picture "the Man in the Iron Mask")

[20th Century Photographer] · 1939 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

London: Edward Small Prod. [Ca. 1939]. Original hand colored real photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good. Printed on verso: "Film Partners" Series, 85, Long Acre, London; No. PC 306. Made in Great Britain. The Man in the Iron Mask is a 1939 American film ve…

Letter from the Cartoonist Milton Caniff to the Lyricist and Playwright Alan Jay Lerner on a "Most Enjoyable Evening in London" at the "Ritz.

Caniff, Milton (1907-1988) ; Alan Jay Lerner, (1918-1986), recipient · 1984 · Wittenborn Art Books

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)

New York: 333 E. 45th St. 17 Nov. 1984. Als 20 x 18cm. from Milton Caniff , handwritten note on stationery with letterhead recounting their evening at the Ritz..Caniff and Lerner were personal friends and part of the same artistic social circle. Both were residents of an artists…

By the Pond. (Auprès de L'étang). First Edition of the Color Aquatint. Signed

Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926); Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939); H. M. Petiet (1894-1980), provenance · 1898 · Wittenborn Art Books

$12,500.00 (€11,340.88 | £9,459.94 | ¥1,996,327)

Circa 1898 (Breeskin ); Circa 1896 (Mathews & Shapiro ). Color aquatint and drypoint. 430 x 330mm. [485 x 398] sheet size. Breeskin 161, final state of 4; Mathews & Shapiro 21 IV/IV.... Fine proof on thin cream laid paper watermarked "Van der Ley", signed with the initials in pe…

Portrait of Jean-Louis Barrault As Malatesta. First Edition of the Original Silver Print Photograph. Signed

Le Prat, Thérèse (1895-1966) · 1950 · Wittenborn Art Books

$275.00 (€249.50 | £208.12 | ¥43,919)

Paris: circa 1950. Original silver print photograph. 30 x 24 cm. Signed in the image with stamp and pencil title verso. Matted.. Expertise by Damien Voutay 23 Place Bellecour, Lyon, 69002, France...The play was first performed on 19 December 1950 at the Théâtre Marigny in Paris.…

Industry and Idleness. Complete Set of 12 Engravings

Hogarth, William (1697-1764) After. Engraved by Thomas Cook (c. 1744-1818) · 1796 · Wittenborn Art Books

$600.00 (€544.36 | £454.08 | ¥95,824)

London: T. Cook and G.G. & J. Robinsons, 1796. 12 Engravings on 12 sheets. 23 x 17 inches/55 x 45 cm. sheet sizes. Copies of Paulson, nos. 168-179. Stained, mainly visible in marigins; Plate 12 torn in half, but without loss. lndustry and Idleness is the title of a series of 12 …

Things I Didn't Know My Father Knew: The Best Short Stories of Peter Crowther

Peter Crowther · 2021 · Pat Cramer, Bookseller

$59.50 (€53.98 | £45.03 | ¥9,503)

Book Tomislav Tikulin New New First Edition/First Printing Cemetery Dance Publications A square solid tight clean unread unopened copy. The newest collection by acclaimed British horror master Peter Crowther, these stories are the very best of his incredible short works of ho…

Sensitive history under negotiation. Pupil's historical imagination and attribution of significance while engaged in heritage projects. (proefschrift).

SAVENIJE, Geertje · 2014 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Erasmus Universiteit, Rotterdam 2014, xii,196pp. Illustrated. Paperback. In very good condition. Although little is known about the ways in which pupils learn history during museum visits, people have many expectations of it. Museum visits would bring the past alive for pupils t…

British Dolichopodidae (Diptera) (RES Insect Identification Handbooks)

Drake, M.C. · 2025 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

CABI Publishing 360, c. 1750 line drawings. . HB. New copy, but slightly bumped in transit.. Covers British species of the family Dolichopodidae. These flies are often attractive both visually and in their behaviour so the larger species will be familiar to most naturalists. The…

British Dolichopodidae (Diptera) (RES Insect Identification Handbooks)

Drake, M.C. · 2025 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

CABI Publishing 360, 1750 line drawings. . HB. NEW. . Covers British species of the family Dolichopodidae. These flies are often attractive both visually and in their behaviour so the larger species will be familiar to most naturalists. The sexes are often strongly dimorphic, ma…

Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms

Fortey, Richard · 2024 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£21.00 (€25.18 | $27.75 | ¥4,432)

William Collins 340, . . HB. NEW. . The secret world of fungi is another kingdom. They do things differently there. Diverse beyond our wildest imaginations, fungi don't obey rules. They pop up unbidden and often dressed in curious reds and greens.They do not seem of this world, …

Ili u strovany kalender "Chervonoï kalyny" z i u vile noi u literaturno-istorychnoi u zbirkoi u (35-richchi a vystupu U.S.S., 1914-1949) na rik 1949 ; [Illustrated Calendar 'Chervona Kalyna' with a Jubilee Literary and Historical Collection (35th Anniversary of the U.S.S. Campaign, 1914-1949) for the Year 1949].

[Chervona Kalyna ( )], et al. · 1949 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$245.00 (€222.28 | £185.41 | ¥39,128)

Munich, Germany [Munich-Freimann] Kooperatyva "Samopomich" First Edition, First Printing pp. 90, [6]. 16mo., measuring 10 cm tall. Brightly illustrated, twice-stapled, card covers prominently bearing the crest of the Legion of Ukrainian Sich Riflemen ( c …

Tired Of London Tired Of Life. One Thing a Day to Do in London

Tom Jones · 2012 · Klondyke BV

€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)

Hardcover, hardcover; 1e druk, 2012; Virgin Books; 214pp.; Conditie: Als nieuw; When the author found himself doing the same things week in, week out while living in England's capital, he decided to heed Johnson's words and seek out a thing to do each day in London to make him f…

Rectors Wife. a moving and compelling novel of sacrifice and self-discovery from one of Britain's best loved authors, Joanna Trollope

Joanna Trollope · 1992 · Klondyke BV

€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)

Paperback; 1e druk, 1992; Black Swan; 288pp.; Gave paperback met schoon en fris binnenwerk, echter: prijssticker boekhandel op achterplat. -- Conditie: Redelijk; For twenty years, Anna Bouverie, as a priest's wife, has served God and the parish in a variety of ways. When her hus…

Clinging To The Wreckage. A Part of Life

John Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer · 1983 · Klondyke BV

€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)

Paperback; 1983; Penguin Books Ltd; 272pp.; Conditie: Goed; Recounting his solitary childhood in the English countryside, the author presents affectionate portraits of his remote parents - an increasingly unconventional barrister father, whose blindness must never be mentioned, …

Schrijf almanack, offte calender na[er] de[n] olden stijl, op dat nije schalt iaer [...] MDXCVI.(Colophon:) Deventer, Simon Steenbergen, [1595]. 16mo. With a woodcut vignette on the title page, 12 woodcut illustrations in the calendar (1 for each month), and 2 woodcut illustrations in the text, the work is printed in red and black. Later vellum wrappers, with the manuscript year of publication on the back.

GRAPHEUS, Rodolphus. · 1596 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€6,500.00 ($7,164.35 | £5,421.94 | ¥1,144,190)

[32] ll.Extremely rare, very early Deventer almanac, with only one other copy recorded. Beautifully printed in red and black, the almanac includes a calendar and predictions for the upcoming year (1596). Due to its small size, the work uses symbols to mark important recurring ev…

Euripidis tragoediae duae hecuba & iphigenia in aulide, Latinae factae...Basel, Froben Office [heirs of Johann Froben], April 1530. 8vo (10.4 x 15.4 cm). With a woodcut printer's device on the title page and final page, and 7 decorated woodcut initials. 19th-century half brown calf and grey paper sides.

EURIPIDES and Desiderius ERASMUS (editor and translator). · 1822 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,500.00 ($1,653.31 | £1,251.22 | ¥264,044)

293, [1], [1 blank], [1] pp.This volume brings together Erasmus’ renditions in Latin of two of Euripides’ most enduring tragedies, titled Hecuba and Iphigenia in Aulis, presented alongside the original Greek texts beginning on page 169. Euripides (ca. 480-ca. 406 BCE) was a Gree…

Spelen va[n] sinne byde[n] .xix. gheconfirmeerden cameren van rhetorijcken binnen der stede van Ghendt comparerende, verthoont, volghende den octroye vander K. Maiesteyt, Grave va[n] Vlaendren, onsen gheduchte[n] Heere, schepenen der selver stede, en[de] camere van rhetorijcke vander heylige drievuldicheyt, gheseyt de fonteynisten, verleent, en[de] der charte uutghesonde[n] op de questie, welck den mensche stervende, meesten troost is: die selve spele[n] beghinnende by ordre, so hier na volcht, de[n] .xii. junij, int jaer m.ccccc.xxxix. En[de] werde[n] volspeelt en[de] gheeyndt, den .xxiii. vanden jare en[de] maent voorsz. (Colophon: Antwerp, [Matthias Crom], 25 October 1539). 8vo. 18th-century half vellum.

[RHETORICIANS]. · 1539 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€13,500.00 ($14,879.79 | £11,260.96 | ¥2,376,395)

[220] ll.Possibly unrecorded variant of one of the three scarce Antwerp editions published in the same year as the first edition by Joos Lambrecht at Ghent in 1539, of an account of a so-called "Landjuweel", a rhetoricians' festival organized in Ghent in June 1539. They were org…

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS)

BURR, Aaron · 231817 · Charles Agvent

$5,000.00 (€4,536.35 | £3,783.98 | ¥798,531)

Albany. A two-page letter on both sides of a single sheet (7-7/8" x 9-7/8") SIGNED "A. Burr" to Capt. Samuel C. Reid of New York, with a separate cover addressed in Burr's hand and with postmark and red seal. Burr writes a cynical letter on political patronage to War of 1812 her…