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The Bad Sister

Emma Tennant · 2000 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Canongate Books 2000 Paperback, 385pp. This omnibus edition brings together for the first time three of Tennant's most acclaimed works, all of which share a spiritual affinity. The Bad Sister and Two Women of London retell two Scottish masterpieces of the macabre - James Hogg's …

Wayfarer's Love, Contributions from Living Poets

DUCHESS OF SUTHERLAND, EDITOR · 1904 · Marion Pitman Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

Westminster, London, Archibald Constable & Co. 1904, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Walter Crane (cover). Book, Uncut, rather clumsily opened in places leaving small tears at top page edges; some foxing; some pages thumbmarked. Printed by and published for the Potteries and New…

India's Quest for Reality.

JACKSON, R.J. · 1947 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: The Buddhist Society, 1947. 2nd edition. "A brief yet profound study of the spiritual principles on which Indian culture is founded." Published on the fortieth anniversary of a lecture delivered in Hyde Park in 1907, which seems to be the first recorded public lecture on…

Kowhai Gold. An Anthology Of Contemporary New Zealand Verse, Chosen And Edited By Q. Pope

Quentin POPE · 1930 · Book Haven

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,825)

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1930 Hardback 177 Includes poems by Bartlett Adamson, J. C. Beaglehole, Una Currie, Eileen Duggan, O. N. Gillespie; Katherine Mansfield, A. R. D. Fairburn; Alison Grant; Mona Tracy, Seaforth Mackenzie, Doreen Price, Robin Hyde, Ishbel Veitch, Helena Hender…

Whitbread's Map of London extending Four Miles round Charing Cross. BRIGHT COPY IN PUBLISHER'S PORTFOLIO

WHITBREAD Josiah · 1865 · Island Books

£480.00 (€575.36 | $634.15 | ¥101,265)

W & A K Johnston, Edinburgh, 1865. Folding map mounted on cloth, measuring 30 x 31.5 ins (approx.766 x 80 cms), hand-coloured in outline, folding in 40 panels to 6.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 17 x 11 cms), panels moderately age-soiled; housed in publisher's printed cloth case, upper b…

Die Horen. Zeitschrift für Literatur, Kunst und Kritik. (Hrsg. von Johann P. Tammen). JG. 20, BAND 1/2005, Ausgabe 217: Das andere Arkadien / Unterwegs im Universum Fantasticum. Über Chancen und Risiken eines literarischen Genres. Mit Illustr. von Henning Wagenbreth. Zusammengestllt von Dieter P. Meier-Lenz & Heiko Postma.

2005 · Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)

(Bremerhaven, "edition die horen" im Wirtschaftsverlag NW), 2005. 240 S. Mit Abb. u. Anzeigen. 24 cm. OKart. Mit Beiträgen über: "Cthulhu" von H. P. Lovecraft, "Graf Dracula" von Bram Stoker, "Frankenstein" von Mary Shelley, "Dr. Jekyll und Mr. Hyde" von Robert Louis Stevenson…

The History of the Revolution and the Establishment of England in the Year 1688 : Introduced By a Necessary Review of the Reigns of King Charles and King James the Second

Echard Laurence · 1725 · George Jeffery Books

£625.00 (€749.16 | $825.71 | ¥131,856)

Printed by and for J. Hyde and E. Dobson, for R. Gunne and R. Owen Book measures 20.5x13.cm. [16],263, [8],pp. Bound in period panelled calf, raised bands, gilt tooling. Calf rubbed, worn, with minor loss, corner of boards bumped, worn, hinge joints split, but boards holding fir…

A Pleasant Likeness: Portraits and Landscapes of Central New Jersey, 1770-1920

Gerdts, William H. · 1989 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Princeton, NJ, Historical Society of Princeton, 1989. Softcover. White & color illus. wraps. 31 pp. 16 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with exhibition @ The Squibb Gallery, Princeton, NJ (Oct 8-19, 1989). Briefly annotated catalogue of 78 works by 57 identified artists, such as…

Paintings and Drawings by Fitz Hugh Lane Preserved in the Collections of the Cape Ann Historical Association, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Wilmerding, John · 1974 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Gloucester, Mass, Cape Ann Historical Association, 1974. Hardcover. Orange cloth, with color illus. laid on front cover; mylar dust jacket; approx. 150 pp. 13 color, 122 bw repros. Title on cover: Paintings and drawings by Fitsz Hugh Lane at the Cape Ann Historical Association, …

Negotiating with the Dead

Atwood, Margaret · 2002 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cambridge University Press, 2002. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, bound in two-tone, hunter-green paper over boards, green clo…

Robert Louis Stevenson, A Biography

Harman, Claire · 2005 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

Harper Collins, 2005 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 503 pages. Text in English. As new. The most authoritative, comprehensive, perceptive biography of R. L. Stevenson to date, using for the first time his collected correspondence - which has been unavailable to all previous writer…

Collier's Magazine, April 10, 1948 - Charles E. Wilson of General Electris / New Obesity Theory

LANHAM, EDWIN; RILEY, NORD; SHER, JACK; JOHNSON, D.H.; KAPSTEIN, I.J.; FRANKLIN, JAY; LEHMAN, MILTON; DAVIDSON, BILL; ROBINSON, DONALD; KUHN, WALT; NEELY, FREDERICK R.; MALONEY, RUSSELL · 1948 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

Springfield, IL, U.S.A.: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1948. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Edward; Brown, Elmore. 94 pages. Articles:.The House at Hyde Park - the home FDR loved; Spare-Time Statesman - President of General Electric, Charles E. Wilson; Does the …

Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1906 · Rooke Books

£59.99 (€71.91 | $79.26 | ¥12,656)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1906. Leather. A smart copy of this collection of essays by Robert Louis Stevenson, in a leather binding. Twenty-seventh edition. Label of 'The Educational Supply Assoc. Ltd' to rear pastedown. Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist b…

Secret London. An unusual guide

Howard, Rachel, Bill Nash · 2011 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€13.00 ($14.33 | £10.85 | ¥2,288)

Jonglez, 2011 Paperback. 351 pages. Text in English. As new. Mingle with the most extravagant handlebar moustaches in Britain, pay your respects at the dog cemetery in Hyde Park, visit a Masonic temple, take trapeze lessons in a former power station, pray in a floating church, s…

- Meisterwerke der europäischen Literatur, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Gustave Flaubert, Robert Louis Stevenson, Marcel Proust, Franz Kafka, James Joyce,

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovic / · 1982 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR

€48.00 ($52.90 | £40.04 | ¥8,448)

Frankfurt am Main, Fischer (= Reihe: 'Die Kunst des Lesens', hrsg. von Fredson Bowers), 1982, 8°, 497 S., original Pappband (Hardcover), ein sehr gutes, sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen, ohne Vorbesitzvermerke, ohne Eckknicke etc. und auch kein Nikotin- oder Kellergeruch…

Clarendon Chancelier d'Angleterre

PICART, BERNARD (1673-1733), · 1724 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€103.50 ($114.08 | £86.35 | ¥18,216)

Oval portrait of Edward Hyde, first count of Clarendon and chancellor of England. Engraving on laid paper, sheet size 210 x 159 mm. Engraved by Bernard Picart after Gerard Soest, published in Amsterdam 1724. This print was used in a publication: Burnet, Gilbert. Histoire des der…

The Blitz Then and Now. Volume 1. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

RAMSEY, ed. Winston G. · 0 · Island Books

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

[Battle of Britain Prints International], [1987]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with many thousands of photographs, illustrations and diagrams throughout, and pictorial endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The definitive history of its kind, based…

Bacon's New Map of Central London. Divided into Half Mile Squares and Circles. Scale: Four Inches to the Mile. A RARE SURVIVAL

BACON G.W. · 0 · Island Books

£160.00 (€191.79 | $211.38 | ¥33,755)

Bacon, [c.1890]. Folding engraved map printed on fine ivory linen, size: 21 x 28 ins (approx. 53.0 x 71.0 cms) folding in 36 panels to 6 x 3 ins (approx. 15.o x 7.5 cms), printed surface very lightly browned (rather more heavily so along central fold), a few locations marked wit…

Oxford Cricket (Portrait of Hylton "Punch" Philipson) (Original Lithograph)

Sir Leslie Matthew Ward ("Spy") · 1889 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

London: Vanity Fair, 1889. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10 inches. Very Good. Light foxing on verso. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on June 29, 1889, depicting Hylton "Punch" Philipson (8 June 1866 in Tynemouth, Nor…

Fredric March

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

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

London: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, [Ca. 1930s]. Original B&W photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good+. Printed on verso: "Picturegoer" Series, 85, Long Acre, London; No. 702a. Made in Great Britain. Fredric March (born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel; August 31, …