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More Pigs Than Teats", or, the New Litter of Hungry Grunters Sucking John-Bulls-Old-Sow to Death. Original Etching

Gillray, James (1756-1815) printmaker · 1806 · Wittenborn Art Books

$1,200.00 (€1,088.80 | £908.36 | ¥191,625)

1806. Handcolored etching on laid paper. 24.5 x 33cm. platemark. Lettered watermark ARXXXX? Sheet size 27 x 35.7cm. Signed and dated in the plate lower left. No publisher name lower right. No. IV above the image upper right. Fold marks. Very fine contemporary coloring..Reference…

The Western Socialist: The Official Organ of the Socialist Party of Canada ; [Non-consecutive Run of Eleven Issues: June, 1936 - March, 1938]

[The Socialist Party of Canada]; A. Shepherd (Managing Editor); James Milne (Ed.); William Child Currey; J.A. McDonald; F.J. McNey; R.C. Walker; et al. · 19361938 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$1,000.00 (€907.33 | £756.97 | ¥159,687)

Winnipeg, Manitoba The Socialist Party of Canada First Edition, First Printing Unpaginated, uniformly numbering twelve (12) pages per issue. 8vo's., measuring 8.5" x 11". Original, twice-stapled, mimeographed self-wrappers. Commencing publication in 1903 in Winnipeg by the Socia…

[Contemporary copy of a letter dated 3 January 1699 from Mattheus Schenkenberg to his uncle Harmen van Soelen].[Jaffanapatnam, Ceylon, 3 January 1699]. Folio (33 x 21 cm). The Dutch letter is written in a neat late 17th-century cursive hand in brown ink. Folded and kept together by an orange, white and blue piece of string in the left margin (1.5 cm from the edge of the leaves, in the middle).

[MANUSCRIPT LETTER - VOC - CEYLON]. [Mattheus SCHENKENBERG]. · 1630 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,950.00 ($2,149.16 | £1,626.84 | ¥343,194)

[5], [3 blank] pp.Contemporary copy (Copia), perhaps by Schenkenberg himself, or by his secretary, including the address on the first leaf: ‘Rotterdam./ Aenden Edelen Heer./ Harmen van Zoelen/ oud burgermeester der stadt,/ en Bewinthebber vande Oostindische/ Comp. ter Camer Alda…

1997–2000 Manuscript Diaries of a Lesbian Mother Confronting Sobriety, Shame, and the Search for Self in Late-Twentieth-Century Florida

E. W. S. (INITIALS ONLY - SERIOUS BUYERS CONTACT SELLER FOR FULL NAME) · 1997 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$2,055.99 (€1,865.47 | £1,556.32 | ¥328,316)

Sarasota, Arcadia, Florida, 1997. Hardcover. On offer is a pair of diaries belonging to a middle-aged mother who began keeping a journal in order to write her way through her feelings surrounding her identity as a lesbian. Through her writing, she also explores her struggles wit…

Des aertryks beweging en de zonne stilstant, bewijsende dat dit geensins met de Christelijke religie is strijdende.Amsterdam, Gerrit van Goedesbergh [colophon: printed by Tymon Houthaak], 1661. 4to. With an engraved frontispiece, showing how the earth revolves around the sun, 29 mathematical and astronomical woodcut illustrations in the text, 3 decorated woodcut initials, 2 woodcut tailpieces, and a woodcut printer's device of a turtle on the title-page. Contemporary marbled paper wrapppers, stitched on 3 vellum tapes.

NIEROP, Dirck Rembrantz. van. · 1610 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€4,500.00 ($4,959.59 | £3,754.25 | ¥791,985)

[8], 151, [5 blank] pp.First edition of a rare work about heliocentrism and solar eclipses, written during the time when heliocentrism was forbidden by the Catholic Church. The present work is an almost unknown work by the Mennonite mathematician, cartographer, and astronomer Di…

Leis extravagantes collegidas e relatadas pelo licenciado Duarte Nunez do liam per mandado do muito alto & muito poderoso Rei Dom Sebastiam nosso Senhor.Including: NUNEZ DO LEÃO, Duarte. Annotacões sobre as ordenacões dos cinquo livros.Lisbon, Antonio Gonçalvez, 1569. Folio. With the woodcut coat-of-arms of King Sebastião on the title-page and the divisional title-page of the second work, 6 large historiated woodcut initials, and numerous small decorated woodcut initials. Later vellum, with the manuscript title in Gothic script on the spine, red sprinkled edges.

NUNEZ DO LEÃO, Duarte. · 1512 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€6,500.00 ($7,163.86 | £5,422.81 | ¥1,143,978)

[4], 218, [16]; 8 ll.First edition of a rare and highly important work on Portuguese law, written by an influential 16th-century judge. It contains a vast repository of laws not included in the Manueline ordinances, which were in force from 1512 until 1603. The present work was …

Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature

RADWAY, JANICE A. · 1991 · Kalamos Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press. 1991, 2nd Ed.. (ISBN: 0807843490) Soft cover. Book, Originally published in 1984 and now re-issued with a new introduction by the author. "Reading the Romance" challenges popular (and often demeaning) myths about why romantic …

American Psychosis. How the Federal Government Destroyed the Mental Illness Treatment System

Fuller Torrey, E. · 2014 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€30.00 ($33.06 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

Oxford University Press, 2014 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 204 pages. Text in English. As new. In 1963, President John F. Kennedy delivered an historic speech on mental illness and retardation. He described sweeping new programs to replace the shabby treatment of the many millio…

Works by Richard Jefferies

Richard Jefferies · 1900 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.69 | $297.24 | ¥47,465)

London, Longmans, Green and Co. 1900-1906. Leather. A scarce collection of works from renowned English nature writer in both novels and fiction, John Richard Jefferies. With the collection comprising of: Wood Magic a Fable, being the third impression of the first Silver Library …

Lettre autographe signée adressée à son ami Carlo Rim s'excusant de pas être présent à la fête organisée pour ses 30 ans : "Mais je suis avec vous de tout coeur vous le savez et je vous promets d'être là lorqu'on fêtera votre centenaire..."

Pierre Henri CAMI · 1932 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€100.00 ($110.21 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Paris s. d. [1932] | 21 x 13.50 cm | une feuille | Lettre autographe signée adressée à son ami Carlo Rim s'excusant de pas être présent à la fête organisée pour ses 30 ans (10 lignes à l'encre noire) : "On me fête moi aussi ce soir... en famille! C'est pourquoi je n'aurai pas le…

Le Corbusier. Im Inneren der Wohnmaschine. Möbel und Interieurs.

George H. Marcus. · 2000 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

München Schirmer/Mosel 2000 Bound, cloth with original dustjacket (protected with removable cellophane), 184pp., 21.5x31.5cm., richly illustr. in col. and b/w., in very good condition. (AI-generated content description). ISBN 9783888149573. This richly illustrated book offers a…

Africans in English Caricature 1769?1819 Black Jokes White Humour.

Odumosu, T. · 2017 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€110.00 ($121.23 | £91.77 | ¥19,360)

, Brepols - Harvey Miller, 2017 Hardcover with dusjacket, 223 pages., 49 b/w ill. + 88 colour ill., 220 x 280 mm, Languages: English. ISBN 9781909400504. Between 1769 and 1819 London experienced an unprecedented growth in the proliferation of texts and images in the popular s…

God Wants It!' The Ideology of Martyrdom in the Hebrew Crusade Chronicles and its Jewish and Christian Background,

L. Roos; · 2007 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€104.50 ($115.17 | £87.18 | ¥18,392)

Turnhout, Brepols, 2007 Hardback, XVIII+420 p., 160 x 240 mm. ISBN 9782503514475. During the first months of the First Crusade, groups of crusaders attacked the Jewish communities in the Rhineland, forcing them to choose between death and conversion. Many converted, but others c…

Looking in Holy Books. Essays on Late Medieval Religious Writing in England,

V. Gillespie; · 2012 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€99.00 ($109.11 | £82.59 | ¥17,424)

Turnhout, Brepols, 2012 Hardback, XVIII+350 p., 156 x 234 mm. ISBN 9782503536873. Looking in Holy Books is what Vincent Gillespie has been doing in most of his publications over the last thirty years. The papers collected here circle around the decades either side of 1400, a per…

Look Good, Feel Good, Play Good. Nike Apparel

Maisie Skidmore 268177, Nike · 1980 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€48.95 ($53.95 | £40.84 | ¥8,615)

Phaidon Press, Hardcover, The first book to chart a visual history of women’s sportswear, and the key role that Nike has played in it over the last 50 years This is a book about Nike sportswear and what it means to women. The garments women wear, and why they wear them. It’s ab…

Rashomon. with eight original etchings by Jose Hernandez

Ryonosuke Akutagawa 173967, Jose Hernandez [Etchings] · 1987 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€895.00 ($986.41 | £746.68 | ¥157,517)

Ettan Press, 1987, 1e druk, Bound in full morocco, with separate folder containing two etchings, together in a full leather clamshell box fitted in a cloth slipcase, 1st edition thus. Folio. An exceptional edition of this classic Japanese tale. Seven etchings were incorporated i…

Tristan und Isolt. Vorträge eines interdisziplinären Symposiums vom 3. bis 8. Juni 1996 an der Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen.

ERTZDORFF, XENJA VON/RUDOLF SCHULZ] · 1999 · Antiquariaat Schot

€38.40 ($42.32 | £32.04 | ¥6,758)

Amsterdam-Atlanta, Rodopi. 1999. Original publisher's light-brown paper-covered boards, lettering spine & frontcover, thick large 8vo: 590pp., foreword, 20 contributions with footnotes & references, about the contributors, index persons & works. CONTRIBUTIONS: 1. Norbert Wer…

Springtide of Life, the

RACKHAM, Arthur; SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles · 1918 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$450.00 (€408.30 | £340.64 | ¥71,859)

London : William Heinemann, 1918. First Trade Edition in the Original Printed Dust Jacket [RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator]. SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles. The Springtide of Life. Poems of Childhood by Algernon Charles Swinburne. With a Preface by Edmund Gosse. Illustrated by Arthur …

Le Tigre: 'Taissez-Vous Imbécile, Vous Allez Faire Peur Aux Dames'. " Original Ink Drawing. Signed

Charléno aka Carlo, artist ; Jacques Cathy, (born in 1906), provenance; Les Collections Aristophil , provenance · 1920 · Wittenborn Art Books

$750.00 (€680.50 | £567.73 | ¥119,766)

Circa 1920s-1930s. Original ink drawing. 25 x 32 cm. A tiger berates an elephant driver with 2 female passengers for yelling at him.. "Charléno aka Carlo is regarded as one of the two or three most talented and striking artists who provided illustrations to the French erotic boo…

Don't Sell Stocks on Monday: An Almanac for Traders, Brokers and Stock Market Watchers Hirsch, Yale Wall Street Strategic Investment Timing The Stock traders almanac Secrets for Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets

Hirsch, Yale · 1986 · LLU Buchservice

€119.00 ($131.15 | £99.28 | ¥20,944)

, , 1986. 200, , Softcover. Zustand: 2. This book is out of date and I would recommend buying "The Almanac Investor" by the author's son Jeffrey Hirsh or "The Stock traders almanac 2007". With that said this book will teach you the principles you need to know about the pattern o…