Lehrman S. M. Simon Maurice b. 1900
The world of the Midrash / by S.M. Lehrman
London : T. Yoseloff 1961. First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 163 pages; Physical description: 163 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Midrash - Judaism - Jewish folklore. Series: Popular Jewish library. London : T. Yoseloff paperback
Bookseller reference : 203121
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Wilde Oscar 1854 1900. Russell P. Craig
Fairy tales of Oscar Wilde / illustrated by P. Craig Russell. The birthday of the infanta
New York : Nantier Beall Minoustchine c1998 1998. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Desc.: unpaginated colour-illus. ; 29cm. Subjects: Oscar Wilde -- Fairy tales -- Graphic novel -- Irish literature -- English fiction -- Adaptations. Form/Genre: Graphic novels. New York : Nantier, Beall, Minoustchine, c1998 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 200390
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Wolfe Thomas 1900 1938. Aswell Edward C.
The hills beyond with a note on Thomas Wolfe by Edward C. Aswell
New York : New Avon Library 1944. 1st Edition in this form. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 227 pages; Description: 227 p. ; 17 cm. Subjects: United States --Social life and customs --20th century --Fiction. Series: Avon ; 57. New York : New Avon Library unknown
Bookseller reference : 200612
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Mivart St. George Jackson 1827 1900
The origin of human reason : being an examination of recent hypotheses concerning it / by St. George Mivart
London : Kegan Paul Trench & Co. 1889. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn with some fraying; panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Light surface staining to boards. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 327 pages; Physical description: 327p. ; 22cm. Subjects: Romanes G. J. George John 1916- . Reason -- Psychology Comparative -- Evolution Biology. Notes: A reply to ""Mental evolution in man: origin of human faculty"" by G. J. Romanes. London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 202334
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Gaunt William 1900 1980
A concise history of English painting
London : Thames and Hudson 1964. 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; 288 pages; Description: 288 p. : ill. part col. ports. part col. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Painting English --History. Series: World of art. London : Thames and Hudson unknown
Bookseller reference : 203505
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Johnson Eyvind 1900 1976
Slutspel i ungdomen / Eyvind Johnson Language: Swedish
Stockholm : A. Bonnier 1957 1957. 1957 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; 267 pages; Physical description.: 267 p. ; 20 cm. Subject: Swedish Fiction -- Swedish Literature. Stockholm : A. Bonnier (1957) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 204301
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Bivort de la Saudee Jacques de 1900 ?
Communism and anti-religion 1917-1937 / by J. de Bivort de La Saudee with a preface by Count Carton de Wiart . translated by Reginald J. Dingle
London : Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd 1938. First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 119 pages; Physical description. : xv 119 1 p. ; 19 cm. Notes: ""Printed in . 1938."" ""Part of this book has already appeared in the form of articles principally in la Revue des deux mondes. One portion . Formed part of the Essai d'une somme catholique contre les sans-Dieu while other passages have been given as lectures."" --Author's pref. Subject: Communism. Socialism and Catholic Church. Socialism and Christianity - Catholic Church. Soviet Union - Religion - 1917. London : Burns, Oates & Washbourne, Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 201445
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Boye Karin 1900 1941
For lite / Karin Boye Language: Swedish
Stockholm : Albert Bonniers 1948. 1st Edition in this form. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 243 pages; Description: x 243p. 19cm. Subjects: Swedish literature -- Swedish fiction. Genre: Novel. Series: Samlade skrifter av Karin Boye 4. Notes: with an introduction by Margit Abenius. Stockholm : Albert Bonniers paperback
Bookseller reference : 203887
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Fox Ralph 1900 1936
France faces the future / by Ralph Fox
London : Lawrence and Wishart 1936. First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Some minor wear to spine. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 134 pages; Physical description. : 134 p. : diagrs. ; 19 cm. Notes: ""The position of the Communist party after the victory of the People's front by Maurice Thorez"": p. 125-134. Subject: Front populaire. Political parties - France. France - Politics and government - 1914-1940. London : Lawrence and Wishart hardcover
Bookseller reference : 201000
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Scott Walter Sidney b. 1900
The Fantasticks : Donne Herbert Crashaw Vaughan / by W. S. Scott
London : John Westhouse 1945. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Light foxing to endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 170 pages; Physical description: 170p. : illus. ; 22.5 x 16cm. Subjects: Vaughan Henry 1621-1695 - Crashaw Richard 1612-1649 - Donne John 1572-1631 - Herbert George 1593-1633 - Studies. English poetry - English literature - Early modern 1500-1700. London : John Westhouse hardcover
Bookseller reference : 200545
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Angle Paul McClelland 1900 1975
The Lincoln reader / edited with an introduction by Paul M. Angle
New York : Pocket Books 1955. 2nd Edition in this form. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 626 pages; Description: xii 626 p. ; 17 cm. Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809-1865 --Biography. Series: A Cardinal giant GC23. Biography 3. New York : Pocket Books unknown
Bookseller reference : 201852
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Johnson Eyvind 1900 1976
Minnas Language: Swedish
Stockholm : Folket i bild 1950. 1st Edition in this form. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. An unread copy with unopened pages.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 239 pages; Physical description: 239p. 20cm. Subjects: Swedish fiction -- Novel -- Novels -- Swedish literature. Notes: originally published in 1928. Stockholm : Folket i bild paperback
Bookseller reference : 203885
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Johnson Eyvind 1900 1976
Stad i morker : en roman av Eyvind Johnson
Stockholm : A. Bonnier 1947. 1st Edition in this form. 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; 254 pages; Physical description: 254p. ; 19cm. Genre: Novel -- Swedish fiction. Series: Bonniers Folkbibliotek. Language: Swedish. Stockholm : A. Bonnier hardcover
Bookseller reference : 203927
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Caldwell Taylor 1900 1985
This Side of Innocence
New York : Bantam 1950. 1st Edition in this form. 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; 600 pages; Description: 600 p. ; 17 cm. Subject: English fiction --Fiction in English 1900 --Texts. Series: Bantam ; A760. New York : Bantam unknown
Bookseller reference : 200587
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Wilde Oscar 1854 1900. Russell P. Craig
Fairy tales of Oscar Wilde / illustrated by P. Craig Russell. The young king and The remarkable rocket
New York : Nantier Beall Minoustchine c1994 1994. Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Desc.: unpaginated colour-illus. ; 29cm. Subjects: Oscar Wilde -- Fairy tales -- Graphic novel -- Irish literature -- English fiction -- Adaptations. Form/Genre: Graphic novels. New York : Nantier, Beall, Minoustchine, c1994 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 200388
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Ruskin John 1819 1900
The crown of wild olive / by John Ruskin
London : G. Allen 1904. 50th to 52nd thousand. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with gilt-tooling to spine. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and worn as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 276 pages; Physical description: 276 p. ; 17 cm. Subjects: Work -- Architecture -- Industries -- War and society. Prussia Germany -- History. Contents: Lecture 1: Work -- Lecture 2: Traffic -- Lecture 3: War -- Lecture 4: The future of England -- Appendix: Notes on the economies of the kings of Prussia. Series: Pocket Ruskin. London : G. Allen hardcover
Bookseller reference : 195326
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Dulles Foster Rhea 1900 1970
Labor in America a history
New York T. Y. Crowell Co. 1949. Second 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. Minor library marks remain.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 402 pages; Description: 402 p. 22 cm. Subjects: Labor and laboring classes --United States --History. Labor unions --United States --History. New York, T. Y. Crowell Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 196944
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Bagnani Gilbert 1900 ?
Rome and the papacy : an essay on the relations between church and state / by Gilbert Bagnani. With eight illustrations
London : Methuen & Co. ltd 1929. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with gilt vignette to front board. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Slight tear to top of spine. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 259 pages; Physical description. : xv 1 259 1 p. : VIII pl. incl. Front. ; 20 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 249-251. Subject: Catholic Church - History. Papacy - History. Church history - Primitive and early church ca. 30-600. Church and state - Rome. London : Methuen & Co., ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 196054
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Wilde Oscar 1854 1900 ; Engelhorn Charlotte Christine illustrator.
Der junge Konig / Oscar Wilde
Weimar : Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag 1918. First Edition. Fair to good copy bound in cloth-backed boards. Spine cover is torn and frayed with binding intact. Gilt motif to front panel. Panel edges slight dulled and rubbed. With protective clear plastic wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 66 pages; Physical description: 8 11-66 4 p. : illus. ; 25 cm. Notes: Translated by Felix B. Greve. ""Mit original-Lithographien Vignetten und Initialen von Charlotte Christine Engelhorn"" -- Half-title. Series: Graphischen Bucher ; Bd. 2. Genre: Children's books - English fairy tales - Lithographs - Germany - 1919. Language: German. Weimar : Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag hardcover
Bookseller reference : 199720
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Diringer David 1900
Le origini della scrittura Etiopica : estratto dagli ""Atti del Terzo Congresso di Studi Coloniali"" Firenze 12-17 Aprile 1937-XV
Firenze : Congresso di Studi Coloniali 1937. 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; 11 pages; Description: 11 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Ethiopia --Scripture --Colonies --Congresses. Firenze : Congresso di Studi Coloniali unknown
Bookseller reference : 197558
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Ruskin John 1819 1900
The stones of Venice : introductory chapters and local indices for the use of travellers while staying in Venice and Verona
Orpington ; London : George Allen 1897. Eighth Edition. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. POS and inscriptions to prelims of both vols. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Physical description: 2 v. ; 18 cm. Subjects: Italy -- Description and travel -- Travel literature -- 19th century. Orpington ; London : George Allen hardcover
Bookseller reference : 198834
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Graeme Bruce 1900 ?
Passion murder and mystery / by Bruce Graeme pseud.
London : Hutchinson and Company Ltd 1928 1928. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked linen 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; 288 pages; Physical description. : viii p. 1 l. 288 p. ; 23 cm. Notes: ""Works mentioned or consulted"": p. Vi. Contents: Foreword. --The romance of Merelli. --The battle of experts. --A crime of ingratitude. --The tragedy of Ginette. --Eye of the morning. --The murder of Gouffe. --The mystery of powder B. --La belle Lison. --The castle assassin. --Food for mushrooms. --Mother or daughter --A royal intrigue. --Murder accident or suicide --Beauty in the box. Subject: Crime - France. London : Hutchinson and Company, Ltd (1928) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 198421
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Ruskin John 1819 1900
Modern painters / by John Ruskin complete in 6 volumes including index
London : George Allen & Sons 1908. 5th Edition in this form. Very good copies bound in contemporary polished aniline calf. Gilt-blocked leather label to spine with compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Kingswood School coat-of-arms gilt-stamped to front panels with gilt-tooled double-lined borders. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Marbled endpapers. All edges marbled. Prize label tipped in to prelims. of vol. 1. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Physical description: 6 v. : illus. fronts. plates; 16 cm. Vols. 1-5 are all 5th edition in small form published 1908. Volume 6 index is a 3rd edition in small form published 1903. Fronts. And plates to vol. 3 4 & 5. Subjects: Painters - Painting - England - 19th century. Aesthetics - 19th century - England. Contents: v.1. Of general principles and Of truth --v.2. Of the imaginaitve and theoretic faculities --v.3. Of many things --v.4. Of mountain beauty --v.5. Of leaf beauty of cloud beauty of ideas of relation. --v.6. General index bibliography and notes. London : George Allen & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 199361
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Martineau James 1805 1900
The seat of authority in religion
London ; New York : Longmans Green and Co. 1890. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Bookplate to front pastedown. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 664 pages; Physical description: xi 664p ; 23cm. Contents: Authority implied in religion. --Authority artificially misplaced. --Divine authority intermixed with human things. --Severance of undivine elements from Christendom. --The divine in the human. Subjects: Authority - Biblical teaching - Christianity - Religion. London ; New York : Longmans, Green, and Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 197016
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Knox John 1900 1990
Philemon among the letters of Paul / John Knox
London : Collins 1960. 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; 96 pages; Physical description. : 96 p. 20 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Subject: Bible. N. T. Philemon - Introductions. Bible. N. T. Philemon - Criticism interpretation etc. Bible. N. T. Philemon. - Criticism. London : Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 196015
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Steinmeyer F. L. Franz Ludwig 1811 1900
The miracles of our Lord in relation to modern criticism / by F. L. Steinmeyer ; translated with the permission of the author from the German by L. A. Wheatley
Edinburgh : T. & T. Clark 1875. First Edition. Very good 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; 274 pages; Physical description. : viii 274 p. 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. English translation of: Die Wunderthaten des Herrn. Subject: Jesus Christ - Miracles. Miracles. Edinburgh : T. & T. Clark hardcover
Bookseller reference : 197755
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O'Faolain Sean 1900 1991
The Irish
Harmondsworth : Penguin 1969. Revised 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; 173 pages; Description: 173 p. ; 18 cm. Subjects: Ireland --History --Civilization. Series: Pelican books. Harmondsworth : Penguin unknown
Bookseller reference : 192636
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Desmond Robert William 1900
The press and world affairs / by Robert W. Desmond; with an introduction by Harold J. Laski
New York ; London : D. Appleton-Century Co 1937. First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked fine-ribbed cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Ex-libris - Peter Hood book plate. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 421 pages; Physical description.: xxv. 421 : ill. maps part fold. ; 23 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 379-393. Subject: Press. Newspapers. Journalism. New York ; London : D. Appleton-Century Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 194942
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Dobb Maurice 1900 1976
Modern capitalism : its origin and growth; an outline course for classes and study circles / by Maurice Dobb
London : Labour Research Dept. 1928. 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; 32 pages; Description: 32 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Capitalism. Series: Syllabus series no. 20. London : Labour Research Dept. unknown
Bookseller reference : 194858
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Weiskopf F. C. Franz Carl 1900 1955
The untamed Balkans / by Frederic W.L. Kovacs
London : Robert Hale 1942. First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Boards stained. Ex Libris bookplate to front pastdown. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 182 pages; Physical description: vii 182 p. : maps 1 fold. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Balkan Peninsula - History - 1918-1945. Balkan Peninsula - Politics and government - 20th century. London : Robert Hale hardcover
Bookseller reference : 194875
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Hervey Harry 1900 ?
Travels in French Indo-China / by Harry Hervey
London : Thornton Butterworth 1933. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Ex-library with internal ink stamps remaining. FFEP and some original plates missing. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 286 pages; Physical description. : 286 p. 4 plates : ill. map ; 23 cm. Subject: Hervey Harry 1900-1951. Indochina - Description and travel. London : Thornton Butterworth hardcover
Bookseller reference : 193912
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Behrends A. J. F. Adolphus Julius Frederick 1839 1900
Socialism and Christianity / by A.J.F. Behrends
New York : Baker & Taylor 1905. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 207 pages; Physical description.: 1 207 p. ; 20 cm.Subject: Socialism. Working class. Christian sociology. Labor and laboring classes. Sociology Christian. New York : Baker & Taylor hardcover
Bookseller reference : 194104
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Angle Paul M. Paul McClelland 1900 1975
Resort to violence : a chapter in American lawlessness
London : The Bodley Head 1954. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some staining evident to front panel. Light foxing to premims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 254 pages; Physical description: 254p. : maps ; 22cm. Subjects: Coal miners -- Illinois -- Williamson County. Strikes and lockouts -- Coal mining -- Illinois -- Williamson County. American ed. Knopf has title: Bloody Williamson. London : The Bodley Head hardcover
Bookseller reference : 193915
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Allen G. C. George Cyril 1900
Western enterprise in Far Eastern economic development China and Japan / by G. C. Allen and Audrey G. Donnithorne
London : Allen & Unwin 1954. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Ex-library with internal marks remaining. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 291 pages; Physical description. : 291 p. : maps. ; 23 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 272-279. Subject: Investments Foreign - Japan. Industries - Japan. Industries - China. Investments Foreign - China. East Asia - Economic conditions China - Industries - 1949-1976. Japan - Industries. London : Allen & Unwin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 194018
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Dobb Maurice 1900 1976
Planning and capitalism / by Maurice H. Dobb
London : Workers' Educational Trade Union Committee 1937. 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. Physical description; 87 p. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical footnotes. Subjects; Economic policy. Capitalism. Economic development. London : Workers' Educational Trade Union Committee unknown
Bookseller reference : 194667
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Hayes Helen 1900 1993
A Gift of Joy By Helen Hayes with Lewis Funke
New York M. Evans; Distributed By Lippincott Philadelphia 1965. Third 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; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. ; 254 pages; Description: 254 p. Illus. ports. 24 cm. Subjects: Hayes Helen 1900-1993. New York, M. Evans; Distributed By Lippincott, Philadelphia hardcover
Bookseller reference : 67452
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Leathes Stanley 1830 1900
The structure of the Old Testament : a series of popular essays / by Stanley Leathes
London : Hodder and Stoughton 1873. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated 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; 198 pages; Physical description. : 198 p. ; 17 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Language: English. ContentsI. Characteristics of the Old Testament -- II. The historic element -- III. The prophetic element -- IV. The poetic element -- V. The legal element. Subject: Bible. O. T - Introductions - Popular works. London : Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 194757
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Boothby Robert John Graham 1900 ?
Industry and the state : a Conservative view / by Robert Boothby M.P. John V. Loder M.P. Harol Macmillan M.P. and Hon. Oliver Stanley M.P.
London : Macmillan and co. limited 1927. 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; 269 pages; Physical description. : 269 p. 22 cm. Subject: Industrial policy - Great Britain. Great Britain - Economic conditions - 1918-Great Britain. - Commercial policy. London : Macmillan and co., limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 187713
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Rosieres Raoul 1851 1900
La Revolution dans une petite ville Meulan 1789-1794
Meulan : M. Lachiver 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; 103 pages; Description: 111 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Meulan France --History --France --Revolution 1789-1799. Meulan : M. Lachiver unknown
Bookseller reference : 187023
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Bivort de la Saudee Jacques de 1900 ?
Communism and anti-religion 1917-1937 / by J. de Bivort de La Saudee with a preface by Count Carton de Wiart . translated by Reginald J. Dingle
London : Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd 1938 1938. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-nicked price-clipped and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 119 pages; Physical description. : xv 119 1 p. ; 19 cm. Notes: ""Printed in . 1938."" ""Part of this book has already appeared in the form of articles principally in la Revue des deux mondes. One portion . Formed part of the Essai d'une somme catholique contre les sans-Dieu while other passages have been given as lectures."" --Author's pref. Subject: Communism. Socialism and Catholic Church. Socialism and Christianity - Catholic Church. Soviet Union - Religion - 1917. London : Burns, Oates & Washbourne, Ltd, [1938] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 190929
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Ruskin John 1819 1900
Aratra Pentelici : six lectures on the elements of sculpture given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas term 1870 / by John Ruskin
Sunnyside Orpington Kent : G. Allen 1879. 1st collected edition 2nd thousand. Good copy in a contemporary binding of paper-covered boards with a title label to the spine. Some wear to spine with panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Handwritten titles to spine. Previous owner's signature to ffep. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 207 pages; Physical description: xii 207 p xxi leaves of plates : ill ; 25 cm. Subject: Sculpture Greek. Contents: Of the division of arts -- Idolatry -- Imagination -- Likeness -- Structure -- The school of Athens. Note: Preface dated 1871. Series: The Works of John Ruskin ; v. 3. Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent : G. Allen hardcover
Bookseller reference : 191448
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Massock Richard Gilbert 1900 ?
Italy from within
London : Macmillan & Co. 1943. 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; 352 pages; Physical description. : vii 352 p. ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subject: World War 1939-1945 - Italy. Fascism - Italy. Italy - Politics and government - 1922-1945. Italy - Politics and government - 1914-1945. London : Macmillan & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 187446
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Wainhouse David Walter b. 1900
International peace observation; a history and forecast / David W. Wainhouse in association with Bernhard G. Bechhoefer et al.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press 1969. Second Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. POS to FFEP. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 663 pages; Description: xvii 663 p. 24 cm. Subjects: United Nations --Armed Forces --Arbitration International law. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 186487
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Conklin Les b. 1900
Betting horses to win
New York : Citadel Press 1956. Fourth Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn with some loss and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 183 pages; Description: 183 p. 21 cm. Subjects: Horse racing -- Gambling -- Book-making -- Betting. New York : Citadel Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 190248
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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. London : Initiation Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 187472
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Borkenau Franz 1900 1957
Socialism national or international / by Franz Borkenau
London : G. Routledge & sons ltd. 1942 1942. First 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; 172 pages; Physical description.: x p. 1 l. 172 p ; 21 cm. Notes: ""First published 1942."" Subject: Labor movement. Socialism. Labor and laboring classes. Working class. International cooperation. International co-operation. Nationalism and nationality. London : G. Routledge & sons, ltd., 1942 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 190710
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Bemol Maurice b. 1900
Paul Valery / Maurice Bemol
Clermont-Ferrand : G. de Bussac 1949. First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Stain to front cover. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 454 pages; Physical description: 454 p. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Valéry Paul 1871-1945. Valery Paul - Studies. Language: French. Clermont-Ferrand : G. de Bussac paperback
Bookseller reference : 191792
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Arciniegas German 1900 1999
Caribbean : sea of the New World / German Arciniegas ; translated from the Spanish by Harriet de Onis
New York : Knopf 1946. First American 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; 464 pages; Description: xi 464 xiv p. 9 leaves of plates 1 folded : ill. map ports. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Caribbean Area --History. Contents: The golden age -- The silver age -- The age of enlightenment -- The age of liberty. New York : Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 190180
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Campbell George Archibald 1900
The Civil service in Britain
Harmondsworth Middlesex : Penguin Books 1955. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 382 pages; Description: 382 p. ; 18 cm. Subjects: Civil service --Great Britain. Series: Pelican books ; A355. Harmondsworth, Middlesex : Penguin Books unknown
Bookseller reference : 186476
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Kennedy John 1813 1900
The book of Daniel from the Christian standpoint : with essay on alleged historical difficulties by the editor of the ""Babylonian and oriental record."" / by John Kennedy
London : Eyre and Spottiswoode 1898. First Edition. Very good 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. All-edges-red.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 219 pages; Physical description. : xi 1 219 p. tissue guard 7 leaves of plates : ill ; 20 cm. Notes: ""Errata"" slip inserted. Includes bibliographical footnotes and index. Subject: Bible. O. T. Daniel. - Criticism interpretation etc. London : Eyre and Spottiswoode hardcover
Bookseller reference : 189184
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