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C. D.
In morte di Alberto Nota ode.
In-8° pp. 14 nn. Bross. muta. Testo riquadrato da doppio filo nero.
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STEFANUCCI ALA Antonio.
In morte di Clelia figlia del conte Girolamo Troni. Versi.
In-8° pp. 8 nn. bross. muta recente, ill. al frontespizio.
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100° anniversario della morte di Re Umberto I°. Foglio cartella in-4° contenente la busta filatelica ufficiale con l'annullo celebrativo con stamma savoia al margine destro e timbro con profilo del Re. Unita una riproduzione fotografia del Re e una cartellia con ill. formato album di 8 pagine.
In-4° tutto conservato in busta anch'essa con lo stemma dei savoia. Si uniscono 8 foto private relative al convegno celebrativo. Timbri di appartenenza.
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MONESTIER Martin.
Peines de mort. Histoire et techniques des esecutions capitales, des origines a nos jours.
In-4° pp. 301 con moltissime ill. n.t. Bross. edit. ill.
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CHITI-BATELLI Andrea.
Perplessità sulla pena di morte. E' davvero inutile?
In 8°, pp. 157. Bross. edit. ill. Ottimo stato.
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LAMBIASI Francewsco.
Fu crocifisso: perché? Sette domande sulla morte di Gesù.
In-8° pp. 95, bross. edit. ill. ottimo stato.
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Anonimo
La mort et les sepultures
In 16° pp. 16. Brossura originale. Interessante dissertazione sulla morte con leggende, aneddoti raccolti dalla Biblioteca del curioso.
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Bourget Paul
Le sens de la mort
In 16°, pp. 328. Legatura in mz pelle con spellatura al dorso.
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Barranzoni (siglato da)
COMMISSIONE MILITARE ... ALL ' OGGETTO DI GIUDICARE P. G. A. DETTO LURIOTTO, NATIVO DI MERCENASCO ...
Foglio di 53 x 43 cm circa. Sentenza di morte ai sensi della legge del 16 termidoro dell'anno V, inflitta a Pietro Giuseppe Angelina detto Luriotto, reo di aver rapinato sulla strada di Biandrate, a tal Sereno Bocchi "denari ed un mantello"; sentenza eseguita entro 24 ore dal 6 marzo 1807. In buone condizioni con lievi mende nella parte finale del foglio.
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Barranzoni (siglato da)
COMMISSIONE MILITARE... SENTENZA... ALL' OGGETTO DEL GIUDICARE G. B. F.. nativo di FIZZINASCO,...
Foglio di 54 x 43 cm circa. Sentenza di morte emessa dalla commissione militare di Milano nei confronti di Giovan Battista Fajni di Fizzinasco reo di aver "armata mano aggresso ... sui bastioni fra Porta Tosa e Porta Romana ... Carlo Vassalli con ruberia d' un orologio d' oro con catena, suggello e chiavetta in oro e d'un paio di fibbie d'argento delle scarpe..." la condanna fu eseguita entro le 24 ore conformemente alla legge 16 Termidoro anno V. In ottime condizioni con inevitabili pieghe.
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BOZZANO, ERNESTO
LA CRISI DELLA MORTE, NELLE DESCRIZIONI DEI DEFUNTI COMUNICANTI. [COSA SI PROVA AL MOMENTO DEL TRAPASSO; IL PRIMO CONTATTO CON LA NUOVA DIMENSIONE; I MORTI "SALVATI" DAI MORTI; NASCITA DI UNO SPIRITO; COME SI NUTRONO I CORPI ETEREI; L'ETERNA GIOVINEZZA NELL'ALDILA'; SI LAVORA CON IL PENSIERO; GLI SPIRITI ARTISTI; IL SESSO SPIRITUALIZZATO].
IN-8°, PP. 278 (2), BROSS. EDIT., COP. ILL. COL. (LIEVISSIME TRACCE D'USO), LEGGERE BRUNITURE AI MARGINI DELLE CARTE, OTTIMO STATO (F), (L'UOMO E L'IGNOTO). M 625
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CANTARELLA, EVA
I SUPPLIZI CAPITALI IN GRECIA E A ROMA: [ORIGINI E FUNZIONI DELLA PENA DI MORTE NELL'ANTICHITA' CLASSICA]. PRIMA EDIZIONE.
IN-8°, PP. 441 (5), CART. EDIT., SOVR. ILL. COL. (LIEVI TRACCE D'USO), LEGGERE BRUNITURE AI MARGINI DELLE CARTE, LIEVI SOTTOLINEATURE SPARSE A PENNA, ALCUNE POSTILLE A PENNA, STATO DI CONSERVAZIONE: MOLTO BUONO (VG/VG), (COLLANA STORICA RIZZOLI).<BR><BR>DALL'INDICE GENERALE:<BR>IN GRECIA:<BR>- IL CASTIGO<BR>- LA VENDETTA<BR>- L'ESPIAZIONE<BR>A ROMA: <BR>- IL CASTIGO<BR>- L'ESPIAZIONE<BR>- LA VENDETTA<BR>INDICE DEI NOMI, DEI LUOGHI E DELLE COSE NOTEVOLI M 426
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JADIS, PAUL
PIACERI E CRUDELTA' STORICHE. QUARTA EDIZIONE EDIZIONE RIVEDUTA E CORRETTA.
[ 21,5 x 15 CM. ], 351 (1) PP., TAVOLE ILLUSTRATE IN NERO F.T., BROSS. EDIT., COP. ILL. B.N. (LIEVI TRACCE D'USO, BRUNITO IL DORSO E IL MARG. INTERNO DEL P. POST.), LEGGERE BRUNITURE AI MARGINI DELLE CARTE, OTTIMO STATO (F).<BR><BR>IN FASE DI LEGATURA, SONO STATE AGGIUNTE, INTERCALANDOLE ALLE PAGINE: 337 - 351 + QUELLA AL VERSO DELL'ULTIMA NUMERATA, LE PAGINE: 337 - 351 + QUELLA AL VERSO DELL'ULTIMA NUMERATA. 596
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TROZZI, MARIO
IL BOIA SI CONFESSA: MEMORIE DI CARNEFICI. PRIMA EDIZIONE.
IN-16°, PP. 133 (3), BROSS. EDIT. CON BANDELLE, COP. ILL. COL. (LIEVI TRACCE D'USO, BRUNITURE AI PIATTI), BRUNITURE SPARSE, STATO DI CONSERVAZIONE: MOLTO BUONO (VG). 653 4
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GASTAUT (Henri)
Le crane. Objet de culte, objet d'art.
In-8 carré, non paginé. Important catalogue de l'exposition qui s'est tenue au Musée CANTINI de Marseille du 13 Mars au 15 Mai 1972. Rassemble plus de 200 photographies hors-texte de cranes momifiés, sacralisés, détournés provenant pour la plupart de l'importante collection de l'auteur. Très bel exemplaire.
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EVANS Augusta Jane
Vashti: or, 'Until Death do us Part'.
8vo., with a frontispiece; cloth, upper board elaborately lettered in gilt and blocked in black, gilt back, bevelled edges, page edges very lightly browning else a remarkably bright, clean copy. With 8pp publisher's catalogue (unopened) bound in at end. First published in New York in 1869, this work was one of the most popular by the leading Alabamian novelist.
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POLLARD E.F.
True unto Death. A Story of Russian Life.
8vo., with a frontispiece and 3 plates, page edges browning lightly as usual, rear free endpaper lightly browned; original blue cloth, upper board elaborately blocked and lettered in black, gilt back, gilt edges, lower board mildly faded, a very good, bright, firm copy in splendid period binding. Pollard's tale of the Crimean period was first published in 1894.
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TILLARD P.
Mauthausen. Preface de Jean-Richard Bloch.
8vo., First Edition, text in French, with a frontispiece and numerous photographs in the text, page edges lightly browning; original pictorial wrappers printed in red and black, sewn as issued, uncut, a very good, clean copy. A rare survival.
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SHEPHARD Ben
After Daybreak. The Liberation of Belsen 1945.
8vo., First Edition, with 27 plates on 16; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, black endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped.
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ALTNER H.
Berlin Dance of Death.
8vo., First Edition with photographs and maps in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. A teenager's story of the last few weeks leading to the fall of Berlin
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DEXTER Colin
Death is now my Neighbour. [Inspector Morse]. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition; black, gilt back, grey silk marker, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. The twelfth Inspector Morse novel
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DEXTER Colin
Death is now my Neighbour. [Inspector Morse].
8vo., First Edition; original black cloth, gilt back, grey endpapers, grey silk marker, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Nice copy of the twelfth Inspector Morse novel.
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EDWARDS B.
Death in the Doldrums. U-Cruiser Actions off West Africa.
8vo., First Edition, with 16 plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Includes a bibliography
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JAMES P. D.
Death in Holy Orders.
8vo., First Edition; brown cloth, backstrip lettered in cream, cream endpapers, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A Commander Dalgliesh mystery.
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PRATCHETT Terry
Mort. [A Discworld novel]. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, blind crease across top corner of front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. The fourth Discworld novel, with striking dustwrapper artwork by Josh Kirby.
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WHITING Charles
Paths of Death and Glory: The War in Europe January - May 1945. The Last Days of the Third Reich.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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MOTLEY J.L.
History of the United Netherlands: from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Years' Truce, 1609. Second Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN SET IN SPLENDID OXFORD ARMORIAL BINDING
4 vols., 8vo., Second Edition, with 4 engraved frontispieces and a large folding plan, blank preliminaries and plan lightly spotted; handsomely bound in blue full morocco, upper board with triple frame border stopped at corners by rosettes all in blind enclosing arms and motto of the Lodge family elaborately blocked in gilt, lower board with triple frame border stopped at corners by rosettes all in bind enclosing arms of Oxford University elaborately blocked in gilt, backs with five raised bands, second and third compartments lettered and tooled in gilt, all edges gilt, bevelled boards, doublures richly tooled in gilt, marbled endpapers, backstrip lettering faded to near-blind else a remarkably bright, crisp, clean set in a most impressive nineteenth century armorial binding. With the trade ticket of Rivingtons of Oxford in front paste-down of first volume. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM SIR RICHARD LODGE TO THE GIRLS' LIBRARY OF CHRISTS HOSPITAL WITH THE LATTER'S BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTE-DOWNS. Motley's classic study was first published in 1860.
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PIPER F.
Auschwitz Death Camp. The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Oswiecim. [Second Edition].
8vo., Second Edition, with very numerous photographs, facsimiles and plans in the text; original pictorial boards, blue silk marker, a fine copy.
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DANCY John
Walter Oakeshott. A Diversity of Gifts. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome plates; terracotta cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The standard biography of the eminent palaeographer whose many achievements include the identification of the sole extant manuscript of Malory's Morte d'Arthur, and the distinguishing and naming of the artists of the Winchester Bible.
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SITWELL Osbert
Death of a God and other Stories.
8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, neat inscription on front free endpaper else a fine copy in the dustwrapper, the latter a little rubbed at extremities. Fitfoot, OA45
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PETROVA Ada
The Death of Hitler. The Final Words from Russia's Secret Archives]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates, and plans in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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PICARD Giblert Charles
The Life and Death of Carthage. A Survey of Punic History and Culture from its Birth to the final Tragedy. Translated from the French by Dominique Collon. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 52 plates and endpaper maps; salmon cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. A STANDARD REFERENCE AND VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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HALLAM Henry
The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII to the Death of George II. Third Edition. IN NINETEENTH CENTURY MOROCCO
3 vols., 8vo., Third Edition; strongly bound in mind-nineteenth century half morocco, straight-grain red cloth boards, backs with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and numbered in gilt, red sprinkled edges, green floral endpapers, a very good, bright, firm set.
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MALORY Thomas
The Tale of the Death of King Arthur. Edited by Eugene Vinaver. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter browned at edges. Includes introduction, commentary, bibliography and glossary
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HALLAM Henry
The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VIII to the Death of George II. Fourth Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN SET
2 vols., 8vo., Fourth Edition, neat signature on front free endpapers; contemporary full calf, boards with double Oxford frame in gilt, back with five raised bands tooled in gilt, second compartments with black leather labels lettered in gilt (one label effectively a fragment), third compartments with red leather labels numbered and tooled in gilt, all other compartments elaborately tooled in gilt, gilt dentelles, red sprinkled edges, green silk markers, joints mildly rubbed, hinges starting (but binding entirely sound), else a very good, fresh, clean copy.
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GILBERT Martin
Never Again. A History of the Holocaust. FINE SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece map and very numerous photographs, facsimiles and maps throughout; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE.
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MACLEAN Alistair
River of Death. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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DEXTER Colin
Death Is Now My Neighbor.. An Inspector Morse Novel. [First US Edition]. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition thus, grey boards, red cloth back, lattered in black, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Lovely copy of the first US edition of the twelfth and penultimate Morse novel.
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COUPLAND R.
East Africa and its Invaders from the Earliest Times to the Death of Seyyid Said in 1856.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 2 folding maps; original burgundy cloth, gilt back, uncut, a very good, firm, clean copy. SCARCE.
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HILL Mavis
Auschwitz in England. A Record of a Libel Action. With a Foreword by Lord Denning. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, title and edges lightly spotted, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, a good, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed and creased and edges.
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LITTEN Julian
The English Way of Death. The Common Funeral since 1450. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 30 coloured plates on 16 and over 100 monochrome photographs in the text; cloth, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. Ununusual and well-illustrated study published to coincide with (but not tied to) a major exhibition al London's Victoria & Albert Museum. Scarce, especially in this condition.
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RAWLINGS LEO
'And the Dawn came up like Thunder'. [With supporting Account by Bill Duncan. Foreword by Lord Mountbatten of Burma]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with front endpaper map and 119 illustrations by the author in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With two relevant cuttings loosely inserted. The author's experiences as a POW at the hands of the Japanese, and a series of illustrations and sketches made in captivity. A moving and sobering account. Enser, p.423.
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LA FORTE Robert S
Building the Death Railway. The Ordeal of American POWs in Burma, 1942-1945. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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KANTOR Alfred
The Book of Alfred Kantor. An Artist's Journal of the Holocaust.With a Preface by John Wykert. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with numerous full-page coloured illustrations throughout; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. With personal bookplate on front free endpaper.
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ENGLISH Jeffery
One for every Sleeper. The Japanese Death Railway through Thailand. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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MARSZALEK Jozef
Majdanek. The Concentration Camp in Lublin. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout and large folding plan; printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Detailed modern account with extensive collection of photographs.
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RAMSEY Winston
The Nazi Death Camps Then and Now. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., with many hundreds and photographs and maps throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. One of the latest titles in ATB's renowned 'now and then' series, matching contemporary and modern photographs.
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RUSSELL OF LIVERPOOL Lord
The Scourge of the Swastika. A short History of Nazi War Crimes. [Thirteenth Impression]. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., Thirteenth Impression, with 28 plates on 16 and an illustration in the text; black cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with short closed tear at tail of upper joint, and with one small loss at upper edge of rear panel. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. SIGNED COPIES ARE EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE. Enser, pp. 115, 467 (recording the first edition of 1954).
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MALORY Sir Thomas
Le Morte D'Arthur. The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of his Noble Knights of the Round Table. With many original Designs by Aubrey Beardsley. [With Anthony Edwards' Essay 'Thomas Malory, the Morte Darthur and Aubrey Beardsley' in separate booklet.]. 1000 COPIES WERE PRINTED
2 vols., roy. 8vo. and 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text; elegantly bound in full brown goatskin, upper board framed and blocked in gilt, gilt back, bevelled boards, gilt edges, hand-made textured endpapers, ribbon marker, separate Essay booklet (sewed as issued) in inside pocket, the whole contained in publisher's board solander case blocked in gilt, a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 461).
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FALK Stanley L.
The March of Death. [First UK Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with 8 plates and full-page map in the text, neat signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Meticulous and harrowing account of the 'Death March' following the Japanese capture of Bataan in 1942. First published in the US in 1962. Enser, p.55.
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