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Turner J. M. W. 1775 1851; Ritchie Leitch 1800? 1865; Ruskin John 1819 1900
Turner's Rivers of France with an introduction by John Ruskin and steel engravings selected from the originals of J. M. W. Turner. Described by Leitch Ritchie. With a biography of the artist by Alaric A. Watts. 2 volumes in 1
London : the London printing and publishing company / New York : A. W. Gittens 1887 1887. 1st Edition in this form. Good copy bound in contemporary gilt-blocked leather-backed boards. Wear and tear to the spine ends with some surface rubbing to the spine cover. Panel edges dulled and rubbed. Bumped corners. Light marginal tanning internally otherwise very clean and bright. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Further scans images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 336 pages; Subjects: Rivers -- France. France -- In art. France -- Description and travel -- 19th century. 2 volumes in 1: lxii 144 192p. plates engravings; 31cm. London : the London printing and publishing company / New York : A. W. Gittens (1887) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 222060
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Smythe F. S. Francis Sydney 1900 1949
The valley of flowers / by F. S. Smythe
London : Hodder and Stoughton 1938. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Light scattered foxing - mainly around prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 322 pages; An account of the author's expedition to the Bhyundar valley and the Garhwal Himalayas in 1937. xiii 322 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Each colored plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. Subjects: Mountaineering - Botany - Himalaya mountains - Mountain plants - Pauri Garhwal - Himalaya Mountains. London : Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 222978
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Ruskin John 1819 1900
Praeterita : outlines of scenes and thoughts perhaps worthy of memory in my past life / by John Ruskin 2 volumes
Orpington : George Allen 1886-87 1887. 1st Edition in this form. Good copies in the original paper-covered boards with printed title labels on spines. Spine and panel edges somewhat worn and rubbed. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpapers. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Further scans images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 2 pages; 2 volumes. illus.; 24cm. Subjects: Ruskin John 1819-1900 -- Art -- Culture -- Biography. Orpington : George Allen, 1886-87 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 223059
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Brockbank William 1900 1984 / Manchester Royal Infirmary Manchester
The honorary medical staff of the Manchester Royal Infirmary 1830-1948 / by William Brockbank
Manchester : Manchester University Press 1965. First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 240 pages; xiii 240 p. : ill. ports. ;23 cm. Subjects: Manchester Royal Infirmary Manchester England. Medicine - Biography. Medicine - England - Manchester. Manchester : Manchester University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 223454
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Tuer Andrew White 1838 1900
Bartolozzi and his works / by Andrew W. Tuer; a biographical and descriptive account of the life and career of Francesco Bartolozzi . With some observations on the present demand for and value of his prints . . Complete in 2 vols . with a list of upwards of 2000 of the great engraver's works
London : New York : Field & Tuer Scribner & Welford 1881. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked full vellum. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age with corners slightly bumped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; internally tight bright clean and strong with light discolouring and very minor staining to the front and rear boards. Top-edge-gilt. Further scans images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall. London :, New York : Field & Tuer, Scribner & Welford hardcover
Bookseller reference : 219679
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Copland Aaron 1900 1990 & Perlis Vivian
Copland. 1900 through 1942
New York : St. Martin's /Marek 1984. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 402 pages; Description: xii 402 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Copland Aaron 1900-1990. Composers--United States--Biography. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 373-389. New York : St. Martin's /Marek hardcover
Bookseller reference : 79563 ISBN : 0312169620 9780312169626
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P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Original printmaking in Britain 1600 1900 Exhibition 1972 : London
Original printmaking in Britain 1600-1900
London : P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. 1972. First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Price list loosely inserted. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Physical description.: 125 p. : ill. plates ; 22 cm. Notes: Catalogue of an exhibition held at the P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.'s Galleries London 2 Nov. - 1 Dec. 1972. Includes 22 page supplement ""Price list and condition of Prints."" Subject: Prints British - Exhibitions. Prints - Technique. Prints British - 17th century - Catalogs. Prints British - 18th century - Catalogs. Prints British - 19th century - Catalogs. Prints British - 20th century - Catalogs. London : P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 219734
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Ruskin John 1819 1900. Claudel Paul
Salsette and Elephanta : a prize poem recited in the Theatre Oxford June 12th 1839 / by John Ruskin
Sunnyside Orpington Kent : George Allen 1879. New Edition. Provenance: From the library of Anne Kimball Tuell b.1876. Includes a TLS from Anne Kimball Tuell dated May 15 1942. The letter - addressed 'Dear Harriet' - relates of her translation of 'Child Jesus of Prague' by French poet Paul Claudel 1868-1955. The original typed manuscript of her translation is also included and is signed and inscribed in French by Claudel and dated 16 Janvier 1930. Further scans images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. 16 pages; Physical description: ii 16 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: English poetry -- 19th century. Marguerite Mespoulet. Referenced by: Wise T. J. Ruskin I 2 although in her letter Tuell considers this not a Wise forgery. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Light tanning to pages as with age. SIGNED by Charles Eliot Norton with a donation of the item to Anne Tuell by Goodspeed referenced in the letter. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall. In a stiff-card portfolio folder which has some slight edge wear. Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent : George Allen paperback
Bookseller reference : 219524
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Mitchell Margaret 1900 1949. Richard Harwell Ed.
Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind Letters 1936-1949 / Edited by Richard Harwell
New York : MacMillan 1976. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 441 pages; Description: xxxvi 441 p. 16 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Mitchell Margaret 1900-1949 --Correspondence. Gone with the wind. New York : MacMillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 220348 ISBN : 0025486500 9780025486508
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Flannery Harry W. 1900 1975
Assignment to Berlin / by Harry W. Flannery
London : M. Joseph 1942. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Corners bumped. Remnants of a label still attached to front board. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 310 pages; 310 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: World War 1939-1945 -- Germany. World War 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives American -- Berlin. London : M. Joseph hardcover
Bookseller reference : 219071
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Thorez Maurice 1900 1964. Communist International. Congress 7th : 1935 : Moscow RSFSR. R. S. F. S.
The successes of the anti-fascist united front / M. Thorez
London : Modern Books 1935. First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 39 pages; Description: 39 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Fascism -- Anti-fascist movements. Series: Reports of the 7th Congress Communist International. London : Modern Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 217101
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Janowsky Oscar Isaiah 1900
Foundations of Israel : emergence of a welfare state
Princeton N.J. : Van Nostrand 1959. 1st Edition circa 1959. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 192 pages; Description: 192 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects:Israel -- History -- Sources. Series: An Anvil original ; no. 41. Princeton, N.J. : Van Nostrand unknown
Bookseller reference : 216476
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Homa Bernard 1900
Metzitzah
London : Initiation Society 1960. First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 16 pages; Description: 16 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Circumcision Male -- Jews. London : Initiation Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 217178
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Bulgaria. Direktsiia na Pechata. Chervenkov Vulko 1900 1980. Bulgarska komunisticheska partiia. Tsentralni Komitet
Fundamental lessons of the discovery of Traicho Kostov's group and of the struggle for its destruction on the short-comings in party work and our tasks : report to.the Bulgarian communist party / by Vulko Chervenkov
Sofia : Press Department 1950. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 61 pages; Description: 61 p. : port. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Kostov Traicho 1897-1949 -- Communism -- Bulgaria. Sofia : Press Department unknown
Bookseller reference : 216474
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Haberler Gottfried 1900 ?
A survey of international trade theory / Gottfried Haberler
Princeton : International Finance Section Dept. of Economics Princeton University 1961. Revised and enlarged edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 78 pages; Physical description.: 78 p. 21 cm. Subject: Commerce. Foreign trade. Theories. Princeton : International Finance Section, Dept. of Economics, Princeton University paperback
Bookseller reference : 215086
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Homa Bernard 1900 . Board of Deputies of British Jews
Shehita
London : reproduced by the Soncino P. for the Board of Deputies of British Jews 1967. First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 9 pages; Description: 9 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Shehitah -- Jews - Dietary laws -- Meat inspection Jewish law -- Judaism -- Cattle. London : reproduced by the Soncino P. for the Board of Deputies of British Jews unknown
Bookseller reference : 213142
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Trollope Anthony 1815 1882 ; Kredel Fritz 1900 1973 illus.
Anthony Trollope's Barchester Towers / an introduction by Angela Thirkell ; illustrated by Fritz Kredel.
New York : Limited Editions Club 1958. Limited Edition. Limited edition SIGNED by the illustrator - no. 365 of 1500 copies. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked leather-backed decorative boards. Some minor edge nicks and rubbing to the spine bands with some dust-dulling to the panel edges. Publisher's ephemera loosely inserted. With a slipcase which is somewhat dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 563 pages; Description: xv 563 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Barchester England : Imaginary place --Fiction. Clergy --Fiction. References: Newman & Wiche. Great and good books 292 -- Limited Editions Club. Bibliography of the fine books published by the Limited Editions Club 1929-1985 no. 292. New York : Limited Editions Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 214416
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Holt Edgar 1900 ?
Plon-Plon : the life of Prince Napoleon 1822-1891 / Edgar Holt
London : Joseph 1973. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 326 pages; Physical description. : 326 12 p. : ill. geneal. Table plan ports. ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 303-314. Subject: Bonaparte Napoléon-Joseph-Charles-Paul prince 1822-1891. Napoleon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte Prince. Bonaparte Joseph Charles Paul Napoleon Prince. France - Napoleon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte Prince - Biographies. London : Joseph hardcover
Bookseller reference : 212189 ISBN : 0718111087 9780718111083
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Martineau James 1805 1900
The rationale of religious enquiry : or The question stated of reason the Bible and the church; in six lectures / By James Martineau
London : J. Chapman 1845. Third Edition. Near fine copy bound in later gilt-blocked fine-ribbed cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Title page dust-toned. Scattered marginal dust-toning evident in page margins. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 165 pages; Physical description: x 165p. ; 21 cm. Contents: Inspiration --Catholic infallibility. --Protestant infallibility. --Rationalism. --Relation of natural religion to Christianity. --Influence of Christianity on morality and civilization. --Portion of a letter to the author from the Rev. J. Blanco White p. 105-132. Subjects: Unitarian Universalist Church -- Bible -- Rationalism - 19th century. Notes: Title page vignette. London : J. Chapman hardcover
Bookseller reference : 212644
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Hughes Richard 1900 1976. Ward Lynn Illus.
The innocent voyage : A high wind in Jamaica / by Richard Hughes
New York: The Heritage Press 1929 1929. Heritage Press Edition. Very good copy with illustrated endpapers in the original title-blocked decorated pictorial cloth. The Classic Heritage Press Design. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. All-edges-green. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 221 pages; Physical description.: 221 p ; 20 cm. Subject: Fiction -- Fictional Characters -- Jamaica. New York: The Heritage Press (1929) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 214221
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Lindsay Jack 1900 1990
Cleopatra / by Jack Lindsay ; introduction by Kenneth McLeish
London : Folio Society 1998. 1st edition - The Folio Society. Near fine copy with illustrated endpapers in the original title-blocked blue pictorial cloth in publisher's slip-case. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 392 pages; Physical description.: xxiv 392 p. 14 p. of plates : ill. chiefly col geneal. tables maps ports. ; 22 cm. Notes: Originally published: London : Constable & Co. 1971. Includes bibliographical references p. 376 and index. Subject: Cleopatra Queen of Egypt d. 30 B.C. London : Folio Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 214427
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Weill Kurt 1900 1950. Levine John Illus.
The threepenny opera / by Bertolt Brecht ; in the English version by Desmond Vesey ; with the English lyrics and a new introduction by Eric Bentley ; illustrations and an original lithograph by Jack Levine
New York : Limited Editions Club c1982 1982. Limited edition Club Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-stamped pictorial cloth backed-boards in publisher's slip-case. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Limited Editions Club Monthly Letter Loosely inserted - September 1982 - Series 46 Vol. 6. Number 529. Signed copy by illustrator and Eric Bentley. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 155 pages; Description: 155 p. : ill. some col. ; 30 cm. Subjects: Musicals --Librettos. Limited ed. of 2000 copies signed by Levine and Bentley - Number 1348. New York : Limited Editions Club (c1982) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 214530
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Gaunt William 1900 1980
British painting : from Hogarth's day to ours / William Gaunt
London : Avalon Press / Collins 1946. Revised Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 26 pages; Physical description: 26p. : 44 plates 4 colour incl front on 24 leaves ; 26cm. Subjects: Painting -- Great Britain -- History -- Painting British. Notes: Discussions on art series. London : Avalon Press / Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 210237
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Gaunt William 1900 1980
The great century of British painting : Hogarth to Turner / William Gaunt
Oxford : Phaidon ; New York : distributed by E. P. Dutton 1971. First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 240 pages; Description: 240 p. : ill. some col. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Painting English -- 18th century -- 19th century. Oxford : Phaidon ; New York : distributed by E. P. Dutton unknown
Bookseller reference : 210966 ISBN : 0714818364 9780714818368
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Reitlinger Gerald 1900
The SS : Alibi of a Nation 1922-1945 / Gerald Reitlinger ; with a New Foreword by Martin Gilbert
London : Arms And Armour Press 1981. 2nd Edition 3rd Printing. Fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 502 pages; Description: xi 502 p. 16 p. of plates : ill. ports. ; 23 cm. Map and photo illustrated. Subjects: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel --History --Germany --Politics and government --1933-1945. London : Arms And Armour Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 211793 ISBN : 0853681872 9780853681878
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Boorman Henry Roy Pratt b. 1900
Kent churches 1954 / by H. R. Pratt Boorman and V. J. Torr
Maidstone Eng. : Kent Messenger 1954 1954. First Edition. Very good copy in a contemporary library binding of gilt-blocked green cloth. Usual library marks remaining. Small water stain along the top page margins text unaffected. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 173 pages; Physical description: 173 p : illus ; 27 cm. Notes: Profusely illustrated. Subjects: Churches - England - Kent. Church buildings - England - Kent. Kent England - Buildings structures etc. Maidstone, Eng. : Kent Messenger, [1954] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 209501
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Dobb Maurice 1900 1976
Capitalism yesterday and today
London : Lawrence amd Wishart 1958. First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 63 pages; Description: 63 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Capitalism. Series: Socialism today series 1. London : Lawrence amd Wishart unknown
Bookseller reference : 210587
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Knapp Joseph Grant 1900 . Ireland. Dept. of Agriculture
An appraisement of agricultural cooperation in Ireland / by Joseph G. Knapp
Dublin : Stationery Office 1964. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 115 pages; Description: 115 p. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Agriculture -- Ireland -- Agriculture Cooperative. Dublin : Stationery Office unknown
Bookseller reference : 208771
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Hoctor D. 1900 1971
The department's story : a history of the Department of Agriculture
Dublin : Institute of Public Administration 1971. First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 304 pages; Physical description: xvi 304 p. : illus ; 24 cm. Subjects: Ireland Department of Agriculture -- Agriculture -- Ireland -- History -- Politics and government. Series: Administrative history series 1. Dublin : Institute of Public Administration hardcover
Bookseller reference : 209364
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Brogan D. W. Denis William 1900 1974
The English people : impressions and observations / by D.W. Brogan
London : Hamilton 1943. Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edge with some wear to spine hinges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 260 pages; Physical description. : 260 p. ; 21 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subject: National characteristics British National characteristics English. History. England - Civilization. Great Britain - Civilization. Civilization. London : Hamilton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 211399
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Flannery Harry W. 1900 1975
Assignment to Berlin / by Harry W. Flannery
London : M. Joseph ltd 1942. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 310 pages; Physical description. : 310 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: World War 1939-1945 - Germany. World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives American. Third Reich 1933-1945 Berlin. United States. Home front Press. London : M. Joseph ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 211854
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Phillips J. B. John Bertram 1906 ?. Ardizzone Edward 1900 1979 Illus.
St. Luke's life of Christ / translated into modern English by J. B. Phillips with illus. by Edward Ardizzone
London : Collins 1956. 1st Edition Limited - No. 116 of 150. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked leather-backed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. In a decorative slip-case which has some light edge wear. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 115 pages; Physical description.: viii 115p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ. London : Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 209176
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Stouffer Samuel Andrew 1900 1960
Communism conformity and civil liberties : a cross-section of the Nation speaks its mind
Garden City N.Y. Doubleday 1955. First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 278 pages; Description: 278 p. map diagrs. tables. 22 cm. Subjects: Civil rights --United States. Communism --United States. Public opinion --United States. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : 206073
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Dobb Maurice Herbert 1900 . Potts J. H. Labour Research Department
How Soviet trade unions work / Maurice Dobb ; introduction by J.H. Potts
London : Labour Research Department 1941. First Edition. An exceptional paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 15 pages; Description: 15 p. ; 18 cm. Subjects: Trade-unions -- Soviet Union -- Labor Unions -- Labor and laboring classes -- Political aspects. London : Labour Research Department paperback
Bookseller reference : 204484
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Dobb Maurice Herbert 1900
Capitalism yesterday and today / by Maurice Dobb
London : Lawrence and Wishart Ltd. 1959. Second Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 63 pages; Description: 63 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Capitalism. Series: Socialism Today Series ; 1. London : Lawrence and Wishart Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 205084
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Borkenau Franz 1900 1957
European Communism / by Franz Borkenau
London : Faber and Faber 1953. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 564 pages; Physical description: 564 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Communism - Europe - History. London : Faber and Faber hardcover
Bookseller reference : 207031
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Halliburton Richard 1900 1939
Seven league boots / by Richard Halliburton
London : Geoffrey Bles 1937. First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Previous owner's signature to front free endpaper.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 417 pages; Physical description.: 417 p. : front. 1 ill. plates part double ports. ; 24 cm. Notes: Maps on lining-papers. Subject: Voyages and travels. London : Geoffrey Bles hardcover
Bookseller reference : 204502
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Beyschlag Willibald 1823 1900
Die Christologie des Neuen Testaments. Ein biblischtheologischer Versuch
Halle a.S. : Eugen Strien 1865. First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Unread item with pages unopened. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 260 pages; Description: xlii 260 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Person and offices -- Bible.N.T -- Theology. Halle a.S. : Eugen Strien paperback
Bookseller reference : 207585
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Bradley Helen 1900 1979
Miss Carter came with us / by Helen Bradley
London : Cape 1975. Fourth Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 31 pages; Physical description: 31p. : chiefly colour illus. ; 27x30cm. Subjects: Bradley Helen 1900-1979. Children's literature English. England - Social life and customs - 20th century - Juvenile literature. London : Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 205400 ISBN : 0224008919 9780224008914
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Ruskin John 1819 1900
The lamp of beauty : writings on art by John Ruskin / selected and edited by Joan Evans
London : Phaidon Publishers 1959. First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Very light marginal foxing around frontis. and title page. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 344 pages; Physical description: 344 p : 78 illus. plates incl. frontis. port.; part mounted part col. ; 26 cm. Subjects: Ruskin John 1819-1900 -- Aesthetics -- Art criticism. Art -- Addresses essays lectures. London : Phaidon Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 206012
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Regamey P. R. Pie Raymond 1900 1996
Non-violence and the Christian conscience / P. Regamey ; with a preface by Thomas Merton and a foreword by Stanley Windass
London : Darton Longman & Todd 1966. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 272 pages; Physical description: 272 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Nonviolence - Religious aspects - Christianity. Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity. Christian ethics - Passive resistance to government. Notes: Translation of: Non-violence et conscience chretienne. Paris : Editions du Cerf 1958. London : Darton, Longman & Todd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 205517
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Arciniegas German 1900 1999
The green continent : comprehensive view of Latin America by its leading writers / Tr. from the Spanish and Portuguese by Harriet de Oni´s and others
London : Editions Poetry 1947 1947. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn with some loss and dust-toned dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 483 pages; Physical description.: 483 p. ; 23 cm. Subject: Spanish-American literature Selections: Extracts etc. Latin America. London : Editions Poetry, [1947] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 206754
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HendyAuthorHendy Philip Sir 1900 ? y. Au
Spanish painting / Philip Hendy
London : Avalon Press 1946. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn with some minor loss and dust-toned dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 31 pages; Physical description.: 31 p. 21 leaves of plates : ill. some col. ; 25 cm. Subject: Painting Spanish. Series: Discussions on art. London : Avalon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 206145
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Wilde Oscar 1854 1900
Oscar Wildes Werke in funf Banden
Berlin : Deutsche Bibliothek 1922. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copies in the original leather-backed boards. Gilt-blocked leather labels and gilt-tooled compartments to spines. Gilt motif to front panels. Some surface staining evident to boards mainly vols. 1 2 & 5. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. There is a small chip between the top of the spine cover and front board of volume 1. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: From the library of Edmund Stossl with his bookplate to the front pastedown of each volume.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; Description: 5 v. ; 18 cm. Summary: 5-volume German edition of Oscar Wilde's collected works. Contents: Oscar Wilde sein Leben und Lebenswerk von Philipp Aronstein. Gedichte ubers. von Otto Haufer. --Bd. 2. Lady Windermeres Facher ubers. von Alfred Brieger. Eine Frau ohne Bedeutung ubers. von Felix Paul Greve. Ein idealer Gatte u¨bers. von Alfred Neumann. Bunbury oder Die Bedeutung des Ernstseins ubers. von Felix Paul Greve. --Bd. 3. Vera oder Die Nihilisten ubers. von Alfred Neumann. Die Herzogin von Padua ubers. von Max Meyerfeld. Salome ubers. von Frieda Uhl. Das Granatapfelhaus ubers. von Frieda Uhl. Der gluckliche Prinz und andere Marchen ubers. von Rudolph Lothar. Gedichte in Prosa ubers. von Rudolph Lothar. --Bd. 4. Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray ubers. von W. Fred. Lord Artur Saviles Verbrechen und andere Geschichten ubers. von Frieda Uhl. --Bd. 5. Vortrage uber Kunst. Stickerei und Spitzenkunst. Ziele ubers. von Paul Wertheimer. Die Seele des Menschen unter dem Sozialismus ubers. von Paul Wertheimer. Aus dem Gefangnis ubers. von Emanuela Mattl-Lowenkreuz. Satze und Lehren zum Gebrauch fur die Jugend. Subjects: English literature -- Drama -- Prose -- Poetry -- Novels -- 19th century -- Translations into German. Language: German. Berlin : Deutsche Bibliothek hardcover
Bookseller reference : 208060
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Dobb Maurice 1900 1976
Capitalism yesterday and today
London : Lawrence amd Wishart 1959. Second Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 63 pages; Description: 63 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Capitalism. Series: Socialism today series 1. London : Lawrence amd Wishart unknown
Bookseller reference : 208141
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Dobb Maurice 1900 1976
Marx as an economist : an essay / edited by Professor Benjamin Farrington
London : Lawrence and Wishart Ltd. 1943. First Edition. Near fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Slight pencil marginalia to text.; 32 pages; Description: 32 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Marx Karl 1818-1883 -- Economics -- Marxian economics. Series: Marxism today series. 1. Notes: Title taken from cover. London : Lawrence and Wishart Ltd. paperback
Bookseller reference : 205646
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Borkenau Franz 1900 1957
Socialism national or international / by Franz Borkenau; introduction by Leonard Woolf
London : The Labour Book Service 1942 1942. Labour Book Service Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat worn as with use and age. Previous owner's signature to ffep. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 172 pages; Physical description: x 172 p ; 20 cm. Subjects: Socialism -- Working class -- International cooperation -- Nationalism. London : The Labour Book Service, [1942] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 203675
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De la Bedoyere Michael 1900 1973
Francois de Sales
London : Collins 1960. First Edition. Near fine copy with illustrated end-papers in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 256 pages; Physical description. : 256 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Francis de Sales Saint 1567-1622. Francois de Sales saint ev. De Geneve 1567-1622. Francis of Sales Saint 1567-1622. Francois de Sales Saint Bishop of Geneva. Christian saints - France - Biography -- Christian saints - Geneva - Biography -- France - Church history - 16th century. London : Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 202468
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Wilde Oscar 1854 1900
Oscar Wilde selected works : with 12 unpublished letters / edited by Richard Aldington ; with an introduction
London : William Heinemann 1946. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Gilt lettering somewhat faded on spine. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 553 pages; Physical description: v 553 p ; 22 cm. Subjects: Wilde Oscar 1854-1900 - Correspondence. English literature - 19th century. English poetry - 19th century. English drama - 19th century. Authors Irish - 19th century. London : William Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 200750
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Stevenson Adlai Ewing 1900 1965
AS : A Stevenson sampler 1945-1965 / selected by Alden Whitman
New York Harper & Row c1965 1965. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-titled cloth in a clear acetate dw. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some light sun fading around spine and top of front cover. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. With a complimentary slip loosely inserted: "".produced by Harper & Row . given to his friend and friends of the house; it is not for sale ."" Limited edition of 2479 copies.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 45 pages; Description: 45p. 24cm. Subjects: Stevenson Adlai Ewing 1900-1965 -- American politics and politicians -- Oratory. New York, Harper & Row [c1965] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 203661
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