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The life of S. Francis of Sales, Bishop and Prince of Geneva, founder of the Order of the Visitation. Translated from the original French of M. de Marsollier, Dean of the Cathedral of Uses. By the Rev. William Henry Coombes, D. D. author of Sacred eloquence. (2 Vols).

MARSOLLIER, Jacques. · 1812 · John Turton

£78.88 (€94.55 | $104.21 | ¥16,641)

Shepton-Mallet: printed by W. J. Quartley; and sold by Keating, Brown and Co. Duke-Street, Grosvenor-Square; Booker, New Bond-Street, London; and Bell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1812. 8vo. 477[1]; 592pp. Fine later half calf gilt, raised bands, maroon calf gilt spine labels, marbled…

Psychology: The Study of Behavior

McDougall, William · 1912 · Hammer Mountain Book Halls

$8.50 (€7.71 | £6.43 | ¥1,357)

New York, Henry Holt and Co. 1912. Hardcover. Backstrip slightly sun-darkened; small area of tiny red spots on rear cover and faint discoloration on front cover; endpapers and pages slightly toned; otherwise very good condition (no dust jacket). 252p. A volume in the Home Univer…

The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called The Magnificent. Eighth edition revised by his son, Thomas Roscoe. 'Bohn's Standard Library.'

ROSCOE, William. · 1846 · John Turton

£27.84 (€33.37 | $36.78 | ¥5,873)

London; Henry G Bohn, 1846. 8vo. 564pp, portrait frontis with browned tissue-guard. Original green blind-stamped cloth gilt, uncut. Very slight staining to cloth.

A Little Tour in France

Henry James · 1900 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)

London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1900. First edition. Cloth. The illustrated first UK edition of this beautiful travel book by Henry James. With ninety-four stunning illustrations by Joseph Pennell. The first edition of this work. Beautifully and profusely illustrated throughout b…

All the Russias: Travels and Studies in Contemporary European Russia, Finland, Siberia, the Caucasus, & Central Asia

Henry Norman · 1902 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

London, William Heinemann, 1902 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Henry Norman's illustrated account of his travels and studies in Russia. The first edition.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, numerous vignette and full page illustrations, and four maps, …

PRIVY PURSE EXPENSES OF THE PRINCESS MARY, Daughter of King Henry the Eighth, Afterwards Queen Mary: With a Memoir of the Princess, and Notes.

(Mary). Madden, Frederick. · 1831 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

London: William Pickering ... 1831. 1st Ed. ccv + 265pp. Red and Black lettered title page with device. Light sporadic browning, inner gilt dentelles, marbled e.ps., contemporary binding by Whites of Pall Mall in crushed morocco with double gilt rule to edges, minor marking, reb…

11 Volume Set of O. Henry - Cabbage and Kings, the Gentle Grafter, Heart of the West; Options; Roads of Destiny; Rolling Stones; Sixes and Sevens; Strictly Business, the Trimmed Lamp and Other Stories of the Four Million; the Voice of the City, Whirligigs

O. HENRY (PSEUDONYM OF WILLIAM SIDNEY PORTER) · 1913 · Bookshop Baltimore

$58.00 (€52.62 | £43.90 | ¥9,262)

Doubleday, Page & Co for Review of Reviews Co, 1913. Authorized Edition. Hardcover. 11 different o. Henry books: Cabbage and Kings, the Gentle Grafter, Heart of the West; Roads of Destiny; Options; Rolling Stones; Sixes and Sevens; Strictly Business, the Trimmed Lamp and Other S…

The Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare · 1735 · Rooke Books

£2,900.00 (€3,476.11 | $3,831.31 | ¥611,810)

London, J. Tonson, 1735 . Leather. An exceedingly scarce early Tonson edition of the works of William Shakespeare, with six volumes out of eight. An extremely scarce, early Tonson edition of the works of William Shakespeare, comprised of six volumes out of eight. Lacking Volume …

A Charmed Couple: The Art and Life of Walter & Matilda Gay

Rieder, William · 2000 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 2000. Hardbound. Green cloth with illus. dj; 239 pp. with128 illustrations, 55 full-color plates. From the dust jacket: "The sublime Walter Gays" was how Henry James described Walter and Matilda Gay, American expatriates who lived in France at the…

JUNGLE PEACE

Beebe, William · 1925 · Gibson

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Henry Holt New York NY Twelfth Edition Good with no dust jacket; Exlibrary with markings. Spine weak and cracked. Cover has light soiling. Previous owner's name. Reading copy only ; Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt ; Ex-Library; Black and white photographs; 297 pages

The New Family Herbal or Domestic Physician

Meyrick William · 1806 · The Victoria Bookshop

£102.53 (€122.90 | $135.46 | ¥21,631)

Birmingham, Knott and Lloyd, 1806. Second edition. Hardcover. Inscription "Harriet Eleanor Hamilton King " (Mrs. Hamilton King) (18401920) was an English poet and devotional writer. Tthe daughter of Admiral W. A. Baillie Hamilton and Lady Harriet Hamilton. Front board detached. …

It's a Secret

HOKE, HENRY (SIGNED) · 1946 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$950.00 (€861.93 | £719.08 | ¥151,703)

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by author to Cmdr. E.B. Jarman upon front free endpaper. "Even though the fighting forces of the United States have overcome the military might of Italy, Germany and Japan, we have not been equall…

The Life And Strange Surprising Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner. Now first correctly reprinted from the original edition of 1719 ; with an introduction, giving a new history of Defoe's masterpiece, by William Lee, Esq....

DEFOE, DANIEL (1661?-1731) / GRISET, ERNEST HENRY (1844-1907 ) [ILLUSTRATOR] · 1869 · Chilton Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)

London: John Camden Hotten, 74 & 75, Piccadilly, 1869 . 0. A very good half leather binding. pp.xvi./[2pp.]/pp.517/[1p. - colophon] . 8vo. 7.5" x 5.2" x 1.3". Tan calf spine and corners over marbled boards. Edges rubbed and bumped. Spine with5 raised bands, gilt decorated compar…

The Phasian Bird

Henry Williamson · 1948 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London, Faber and Faber, 1948. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this novel recounting the story of a game bird from English writer Henry Williamson. First edition. The story of a game bird, a hybrid pheasant, during a period of change in the country side. Set …

The Duties of Religion and Morality, As Inculcated in the Holy Scriptures

Henry Tuke · 1812 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

York, C. Peacock, 1812. Hardback. The third edition of this religious and moral treatise from Henry Tuke, a member of the prominent Quaker family of York. Third edition.  In contemporary blue paper boards.  Containing preliminary observations of the importance of religion and mo…

The Outermost House. A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod. Inscribed by Beston

Beston, Henry · 1928 · TBCL The Book Collector's Library

$7,000.00 (€6,351.04 | £5,298.46 | ¥1,117,810)

New York, Doubleday Doran, 1928. First Edition. First Edition. Signed by Author. Beston, Henry. THE OUTERMOST HOUSE. A Year Of Life On The Great Beach Of Cape Cod. Presentation Copy. New York: Doubleday Doran, 1928. First Edition, neatly Inscribed by Henry Beston on the front fr…

Life of John Taylor; the Story of a Brilliant Leader in the Early Virginia State Rights School

Simms, Henry H. · 1932 · Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILAB

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Richmond, William Byrd Press, 1932. vii, 234p. original red cloth. .

Une Plage D'amour

WILLY [HENRY GAUTHIER-VILLARS] · 1906 · William Glynn

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Paris, Librairie Universelle. 1906, First Edition. Quarter Bound. 287 pages, original pictorial wrapper bound in. Some wear, soiling to covers, marbled endpapers, age toning to pages, one leaf loose, unmarked. [795] Size: 180mm. x 125mm. Very Good.

Wild Goose Summer

Nortje, Peter Henry · 1964 · The Childrens Bookshop

£7.45 (€8.93 | $9.84 | ¥1,572)

Papas, William Oxford University Press Good Ex-library. With dustwrapper. South African setting.

The Spoils of Poynton

Henry James · 1897 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.59 | ¥35,865)

London, William Heinemann, 1897. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Henry James's fantastic novel following the fate of three people in their lavish country house, In the very scarce first state binding with irises to the front board. The first edition. In the publ…