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Clayton, Tim and Craig, Phil, · 2002 · A Book for all Reasons

£15.50 (€18.58 | $20.48 | ¥3,270)

Hodder and Stoughton, London, 2002, 1st edn., x, 438pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., 4 in text maps, pictorial endpapers, maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial montage dustwrapper, continuing the stories of some of the men and women first encountered in 'Fin…

SPRING COMEDIES

Barker, Lady [Mary Anne. 1831 - 1911] · 1871 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$192.50 (€174.65 | £145.71 | ¥30,740)

London and New York: Macmillan and Co, 1871. 1st edition. Publisher's original terra cotta cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine; light brown eps. viii, [2], 340 pp. Contents: A Wedding Story; A Stupid Story; A Scotch Story; A Man's Story. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5". Light shelfwear.…

The Stories of the Greeks: Men and Gods, Greeks and Trojans, the Vengeance of the Gods

WARNER, REX · 1967 · Bluebird Books

$21.50 (€19.51 | £16.27 | ¥3,433)

New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1967. Hardcover. A one-volume edition of Rex Warner's three earlier books on the Greek gods, heroes and wars of ancient Greece. This is a retelling of 32 Greek legends, mostly borrowed from Ovid's "Metamorphoses." With several photos of various …

FORD The UNIVERSAL CAR. A Business Utility. A Valuable Servant in the City and Country for the Manufacturer, Merchant, Contractor, Builder and Farmer, Professional Men and Tradesmen Generally

[Automotive Promotional Booklet] · 1919 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.10 | ¥16,687)

Detroit, Michigan: Ford Motor Company, (n. d.). 1st printing, ca 1919 - 1920. OCLC records 3 holding institutions. Color printed paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. 56 pp. Filled with b/w photographic images of divers Ford vehicles. 8vo. 8-7/8" …

POLK-HUSTED DIRECTORY CO'S FRESNO CITY And FRESNO COUNTY DIRECTORY 1916. Volume IX.; Comprising an Alphabetically Arranged List of Business Firms, Professional Men and Private Citizens, an Improved Stree Guide, a Thorough County Directory and Rural Free Delivery Routes, a Complete Householders Guide and a a Classified Business Directory "The Buyers' Guide"

[California City Directory] · 1916 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$165.00 (€149.70 | £124.89 | ¥26,348)

Sacramento, Cal: Polk-Husted Directory Co, 1916. 1st Edition thus, i.e. for this year. Cf Rocq 1848. White cloth binding with black printing [adverts]. Edge printing. 547, [1 (blank)] pp. Blue cloth edge tab at start of "Directory of Householders" 9-1/2" x 6". Slight cock. Bit o…

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[Antislavery]. Albert Barnes & William Harned · 1852 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$93.50 (€84.83 | £70.77 | ¥14,931)

(New York): William Harned (Agent of the A. and F. Anti-Slavery Society), (n. d.). Ca. 1852. White printed paper. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Single sheet, printed recto only. 7-1/2" x 6". Faint age-toning and creasing, single black marked line. Withal, a VG example.…

Freedom to Roam : The Struggle for Access to Britain's Moors and Mountains

HILL, HOWARD · 1980 · Godley Books

£4.95 (€5.93 | $6.54 | ¥1,044)

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, Moorland Publishing Co Ltd. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 090348577X) Hard Cover, 8.5 x 6.25 inches. Name to title page and opposite page. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards, slight foxing to to…

Across the Plains in Forty-Nine

R.C. Shaw · 1896 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$500.00 (€453.65 | £378.46 | ¥79,844)

Farmland, IN, W.C. West, 1896. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 200p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges rubbed and corners worn through, but gilt text on spine and front cover is still vivid. Bookplate on front pastedown. Light foxing on …

Bridges of Light: Otto Landauer of Leonard Frank Photos, 1945-1980

LEONOFF, CYRIL E. · 1997 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$69.95 (€63.47 | £52.95 | ¥11,170)

Canada: Talonbooks, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0889223769. Illustrated by Landauer, Leonard Frank. 208 pages. Footnotes. "An illustrated biography and a photo album of one of the most remarkable men ever to take up the meticulous vocation of photography. Landauer beca…

SHAKESPEARES SEVEN AGES OF MAN ILLUSTRATED.

STOTHARD. THOMAS. ILLUSTRATES.; SHAKESPEARE. WILLIAM. · 1799 · Paul Foster Books

£975.00 (€1,168.69 | $1,288.11 | ¥205,695)

W. Bromley,H ammersmith, London.,1799. FIRST EDITION. Folio.(17.4 x 11.2 inches). 14pp,9 pages of plates.An early issue of this work, with paper watermarked 1796.Stipple engraved, hand coloured title page and seven full page,hand coloured plates, each printed by R. Fenner. The p…

Cheirurgica, ad praxin hodiernam adornata. In qua veterum pariter, ac neotericorum dogmata dilucidè exponuntur.

MUNNICKS, J. · 1715 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€550.00 ($606.20 | £458.85 | ¥96,802)

Amstelodami [Geneva?], Apud Ludovicum Malcomesium, 1715. 4to. W. woodc. vign.on t., engr.front. [signed lower righthand corner: 'Ioh. Dan.: Hartman. sc. Aug: Vind.']. 18th c. half vellum over speckled marbled brds., spine w. paper titleshield, covers w. some loss of marbled cov…

De re anatomica liber.

MUNNICKS, J. · 1697 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€600.00 ($661.31 | £500.56 | ¥105,603)

Trajecti ad Rhenum, Apud Antonium Schouten, 1697. 8vo. W. woodc. vign.on title, engr.front. [signed 'I. V. Vianen Fecit' after R. de Hooghe]. Early 18th c. full mottl.clf., spine gilt., w. dark green title shield. (Spine w. 2 small pinhole wormh.; covers some spots and scratch…

Portraits tiré de l'Album Mariani (Figures contemporaines.) Gravés sur bois par MM. H.Brauer, Ch. Clément, L. Jarraud, W. Landers, P. Leyat, Ch. Maylander, A. Prunaire, D. Quesnel, H. Sorensen, E. Touzery. Volume I [ - volume V]

MARIANI.- ALBUM MARIANI.- · 1911 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€1,500.00 ($1,653.27 | £1,251.40 | ¥264,006)

Paris, Chez Angelo Mariani , 11, rue Scribe, 11, 1911. - 1912. Large in 4to. [33.5 x 26 cm]. In 5 sturdy vols. W. 1200 woodengr. portraits. Richly gilt hlf. red grained mor., over marbled brds. (Original printed wrappers preserved and bound in.). (Top edges gilt.). (Fine marble…

Berg's Travels 1942-44

LT. EDWIN W. BERG · 1942 · Peter Austern & Co. / Brooklyn Books

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

0. Hardcover. Photographic Image, The photo album opens in June 1942 with Lt. Berg relaxing in San Bernardino, CA before shipping out to Patterson Field, OH for bivouac and training into 1943.While at Patterson Lt. Berg has snaps of the mess tent, guys playing and working, pract…

The state in Africa: politics of the belly

BAYART, JEAN-FRAN?OIS · 1993 · Antiquariaat Livia

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London and New York, Longman, 1993. Paperback. 370 pp.. ISBN/EAN: 0-582-06421-X. Conditie: Gaaf. Drawing upon a breathtakingly wide range of literature, Jean-Fran?ois Bayart denounces the assumption of African "otherness" based on the stereotyped images of famine, corruption and…

The Yankee Doodler : Music, Theater and Fun in the American Revolution

DANNETT, SYLVIA G. L. · 1973 · Godley Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

South Brunswick and New York, A. S. Barnes and Co. 1973, First Edition. (ISBN: 0498011364) Hard Cover, 11.25 x 8.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of foxing to very slightly dusty page edges and extremely tiny b…

The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson. Containing some poetical pieces by Dr Johnson, relative to the tour, and never before published; A series of his conversation, literary anecdotes and opinions of men and books: with an authentic account of the distresses and escape of the grandson of King James II in the year 1746.

Boswell, James Esq. · 1851 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.76 | $38.31 | ¥6,118)

London: Office of National Illustrated Library, No Date (c1851?) New edition with introduction & notes by Robert Carruthers. xxvi[ii], 361[1] pp including index, publishers leaf to rear, frontis plus additional engraved title page, numerous woodcuts within the pagination. (This …

Great Men and Famous Women (Eight Volumes, Complete) a Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History

HORNE, CHARLES F. (ED) · 1894 · Round Table Books, LLC

$400.00 (€362.92 | £302.77 | ¥63,875)

NY: Selmer Hess, 1894. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Gorgeous set, beautifully bound in publisher's full dark brown cloth, gilt decoration and titles on spines and covers, AEG, silk endpapers. Each volume is lavishly illustrated with full-page, tissue-protected…

The Scouts (The Old West)

WHEELER, KEITH · 1978 · Godley Books

£11.75 (€14.08 | $15.52 | ¥2,479)

Alexandria, VA, Time Life Books. 1978. (ISBN: 0809423065) Faux Leather, 11 x 8.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked embossed boards and no bumping to corners with the smallest traces of storage…

Drums and Scalpels : From Native Healers to Physicians on the North Pacific Coast (Signed By author)

LARGE, R. GEDDES · 1968 · Godley Books

£9.75 (€11.69 | $12.88 | ¥2,057)

Vancouver, Mitchell Press Ltd. 1968, First Edition. Hard Cover, 9.25 x 6.25 inches. Signed by author on title page and very neat inscription on reverse of half-title page. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked blue cloth boards and no …