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Russell John translator
THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN PAUL CLAUDEL AND ANDRE GIDE 1899-1926
Pantheon 1952. 299pp. green cloth hardback DJ has minor wear and tiny chips along edges owner name on front end page DJ has turned light brown along edges and on spine chapter notes and references indices 179 letters written from 1899 - 1926 between Paul Claudel and Andre Gide . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Pantheon Hardcover
Référence libraire : w140216436
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Auerbacher Inge signed
Beyond the Yellow Star to America
Unionville New York: Royal Fireworks Press 1995. 5.5" wide by 8.5" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. No store stamp or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Flat uncreased spine. Illustrated with many photos "from the author's collection." A holocaust memoir by the author of I AM A STAR CHILD OF THE HOLOCAUST. This second narrative continues her autobiography picking up where her previous book stops at age 10 just after liberation from Terezin concentration camp in 1945. Includes a photo of the author with Elie Wiesel at the opening of The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993. . INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition No Additional Printings. Soft Cover. Near Fine condition. 200pp. Royal Fireworks Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 003711 ISBN : 0880922524 9780880922524
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James, William M.; New Introductions by Andrew Lambert
The Naval History of Great Britain during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars 1793-1827 Volumes 1-6 complete
Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books 2002. Complete in 6 vols. A square tight set. The Dust Jackets are bright. No fading. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh clean and crisp. Based on the 1837 Third Edition published by Richard Bentley London. Added for this 2002 edition are new introductions by Andrew Lambert Laughton Professor of Naval History King's College London and Hon. Secretary of the Navy Records Society. Also added are correspondence Laughton's informative notes and a Bibliography of the Works of William James. Each volume has an INDEX. Vol. 1. 1793-1796 420pp; Vol. 2. 1797 -1799 411pp.; Vol. 3. 1800-1805 397pp.; Vol. 4. 1805-1807 390pp.; Vol. 5. 1808-1811 424pp.; Vol. 6. 1811-1827 549pp. Numerous portraits plates diagrams and abstracts with inventories of ships with class tonnage numbers built purchased captured destroyed etc. "His work is a monument of accuracy. it has stood the test of time and remains the best account of the naval side of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars." - Peter Kemp THE OXFORD COMPANION TO SHIPS & THE SEA p. 425. Uniformly bound in the original navy blue boards lettered in gold on the spines. This heavy 6 volume set will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard 1 book charge for media mail. New Edition with additions. Hard Cover. Fine condition./Near Fine dust jackets. 8vo. approx. 2700pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Stackpole Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 004845 ISBN : 0811710041 9780811710046
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Schur, Maxine Rose
Sacred Shadows
New York: Dial Books 1997. A beautiful copy. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped 15.99. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh crisp and unmarked. Probably never read. "First Edition" is so stated with complete number row 13579 10 8642 on the copyright page. Historical novel by the author of THE CIRCLEMAKER and DAY OF DELIGHT. For ages 11 to adult. Summary: "When her German hometown becomes part of Poland after World War I Lena a young German Jew struggles to come to terms with the anti-Semitism and anti-German hatred that seems to be growing around her." Bound in the original rose-color boards lettered in shiny silver on the spine. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition/Very Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Popp Wendy jacket art. 8vo. viii 213pp. Dial Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 005325 ISBN : 0803722958 9780803722958
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Spang, Rebecca L.
The Invention of the Restaurant : Paris and Modern Gastronomic Culture
Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University Press 2000. Fine condition in bright shiny Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. Pages are fresh and crisp. With 27 illustrations. Chapter notes. Index. From the Dust Jacket: "Why are there restaurants Why would anybody consider eating to be an enjoyable leisure activity or even a serious pastime . This is a book about the French Revolution in taste and of the table -- a book about how Parisians invented the modern culture of food thereby changing their own social life and that of the world." Winner of the Thomas J. Wilson Prize of Harvard University Press. . Third printing. Hardcover. Publisher's blue cloth/Jacket not priced or clipped. 8vo. x 325pp. Harvard University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 003024 ISBN : 0674000641 9780674000643
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Ellis, Roger
Who's Who in Victorian Britain 1851-1901 Who's Who in British History
Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books 2001. As New condition in bright shiny As New Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. Not a book club edition. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. Fresh and crisp obviously never read. Illustrated with portraits. Bibliography. Index. "First Edition" is so stated with complete number row 10 987654321 on the copyright page. Biographical sketches of 190 Victorians -- statesmen writers scientists etc. Includes: Queen Victoria; Sir Richard Burton John Hanning Speke Florence Nightingale Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha John Ruskin William Morris Thomas Carlyle; Sir Robert Peel Wilkie Collins; Elizabeth Gaskell; John Stuart Mill Matthew Arnold; Michael Farady David Livingstone; Thomas Hardy Edward Lear Charles Darwin Edward Burne-Jones Matthew Arnold Arthur Hugh Clough Elizabeth B. Browning Harriet Martineau Emily Bronte John Henry Newman Gladstone Disraeli etc. First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's biege boards/DJ Not Price Clipped 29.95. 8vo. xi 436pp. Stackpole Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 002973 ISBN : 0811716406 9780811716406
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Schur, Maxine Rose
Sacred Shadows
New York: Dial Books 1997. A beautiful copy. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped 15.99. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh crisp and unmarked. Probably never read. "First Edition" is so stated with complete number row 13579 10 8642 on the copyright page. Historical novel by the author of THE CIRCLEMAKER and DAY OF DELIGHT. For ages 11 to adult. Summary: "When her German hometown becomes part of Poland after World War I Lena a young German Jew struggles to come to terms with the anti-Semitism and anti-German hatred that seems to be growing around her." Bound in the original rose-color boards lettered in shiny silver on the spine. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition/Very Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Popp Wendy jacket art. 8vo. viii 213pp. Dial Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 005326 ISBN : 0803722958 9780803722958
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Blumenfeld Yorick
SEESAW
New York: Harcourt Brace. Good with no dust jacket; Collectible - Ex-Library with Markings. 1968. First Edition. Hardbound. 276 pages . Harcourt Brace hardcover
Référence libraire : 45981
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Wilson, David M. (editor) (Includes H. Ament: Germanic Tribes of Europe; Christine E. Fell: Gods and Heroes of the Northern Worl
The Northern World; The History and Heritage of Northern Europe Ad 400-1100 Includes H. Ament--Germanic Tribes of Europe; Christine E. Fell--Gods and Heroes of the Northern World; James Graham-Campbell--Celtic Contribution: Picts Scots Irish and Welsh; Joachim Herrmann--Northern Slavs; Catherine Hills--Anglo-Saxon Settlement of England; Joran Mjoberg--Romaticism and Revival; Else Roesdahl--Scandinavians at Home; David M. Wilson--Viking Adventure.
New York: Harry N. Abrams 0-8109-1365-8 1980. 4to 248pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Illustrations color plates photographs maps bibliography index. Includes H. Ament The Germanic Tribes of Europe Christine E. Fell Gods and Heroes of the Northern World James Graham-Campbell The Celtic Contribution: Picts Scots Irish and Welsh Joachim Herrmann The Northern Slavs Catherine Hills The Anglo-Saxon Settlement of England Joran Mjoberg Romaticism and Revival Else Roesdahl The Scandinavians at Home & David M. Wilson The Viking Adventure. Locale:. History--Europe. Harry N. Abrams Hardcover
Référence libraire : 119136 ISBN : 0810913658 9780810913653
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Sitwell, Osbert; Barton, Margaret
Sober Truth: A Collection of Nineteenth-Century Episodes Fantastic Grotesque and Mysterious
London: Duckworth. Good with no dust jacket; Boards grubby and dampstained at head of spine . endpapers foxed. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Yellow cloth binding with titles stamped in gilt on spine. Many illustrations. An anthology of 19th century magazine articles about sensational murder trials unusual people strange doings General Tom Thumb Lola Montez The Dreyfus case Jack the Ripper and other topics. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages . Duckworth hardcover
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Holyoake, George Jacob
The History of the Last Trial by Jury for Atheism in England: A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney General and the British Clergy
London: James Watson 1851. Hardcover. Good. Second thousand. 100 pp in publisher's purple cloth with blind-stamped decoration. Significant chipping to the spine cloth small water stain on front board paper cracked over front hinge but hinge secure. Foxing to title page only otherwise interally clean binding tight. "George Jacob Holyoake was mainly self-educated and a vigorous campaigner for secularism and freethought during the 19th century. He wrote 160 books and pamphlets and edited several magazines including The Movement and The Reasoner. Holyoake was the last person in England to be imprisoned on a charge of atheism for saying at a public lecture in Cheltenham in 1842 at a time of economic hardship: "If I could have my way I would place the deity on half pay as the Government of this country did its subaltern officers" Humanists UK. James Watson hardcover
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Merisio, Pepi (photography) & Luigi Chiodi (text)
Terra di Bergamo 3 volume set
<p>Bergamo Italy: Banca Popolare di Bergamo 1969. 221pp. 255pp 227pp. illus. decorated hardback small quartos: Fine in slipcase. Three large volumes depicting the northern Italian city of Bergamo in high quality color and black & white photographs from half a century ago. Limited text is in Italian. A deluxe production.</p> Bergamo, Italy: Banca Popolare di Bergamo hardcover
Référence libraire : 23334
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de Vegvar, Carol L. Neuman
The Northumbrian Renaissance : A Study in the Transmission of Style
Susquehanna Univ Pr 1987. 348pp. Black cloth hardback DJ has light rubbing and wear along edges index bibliography chapter notes b&w photos The Northumbrian Renaissance : A Study in the Transmission of Style . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Susquehanna Univ Pr Hardcover
Référence libraire : w210129511 ISBN : 0941664112 9780941664110
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Hoeber Arthur
THE BARBIZON PAINTERS Being the Story of the Men of Thirty
Frederick A Stokes 1915. 296pp. Dark brown cloth hardback with illustration on front cover and bold gold type DJ has chips and short tears along edges small sticker on spine of DJ 1915 on copyright page MCMIX on title page index b&w illustrations Short biographies of landscape artists influenced by the style developed around the small town on the border of the Forest of Fontainbleau in the early part of the nineteenth century . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Frederick A Stokes Hardcover
Référence libraire : w160321033
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Pampaloni, Geno
FLORENCE AND TUSCANY 1981 IN SLIP CASE
Italy: Magnus Edizioni. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 8870570177 . Clean red cloth. Text tight clean & intact. Decorated endpapers. Profusely illustrated in color. Pictorial slip case VG. Italy ; Color Illustrations; 8vo; Unpaginated pages . Magnus Edizioni hardcover
Référence libraire : 8366 ISBN : 8870570177 9788870570175
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Europa Publications
Europa World Year Bk 2001 V2
Routledge. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Routledge unknown
Référence libraire : Z1-G-013-00735 ISBN : 1857430999 9781857430998
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Europa. - Stoob, Heinz
Forschungen zum Städtewesen in Europa.
Köln: Böhlau; 1970. XI 329 S Ill. Kt.-Beil. Oln. Ecken etw. beschabt. Sonst sehr gut. 1970 unknown
Référence libraire : 108469AB ISBN : 3412025704 9783412025700
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Europa. - Stein, D. Christ. Gottfr. Dan.
Reise nach Amsterdam Haag Rotterdam London Oxford Cambridge Manchester Liverpool etc.
Leipzig: Hinrichsche; 1828. 8°. VIII 304 S. 1 Kupfer 1 Kt. vollständig. Schmuckloser Pappband. Einband berieben und bestossen. Durchgehend mit tls. stärkeren tls. schwächeren Flecken. Karte der Niederlande ca. 7 cm eingerissen. = Reisen nach den vorzüglichsten Hauptstädten von Mittel-Europa. Eine Schilderung der Länder und Städte ihrer Bewohner Naturschönheiten Sehenswürdigkeiten u.s.w. Fünftes Bändchen. Die Kupfer zeigt eine Ansicht auf Antwerpen. - Es erschienen insg. 7 Bändchen in der Reihe. 1828 unknown
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Europa. - Zambona, H. G
Grenzen der Seele. Weg und Schicksal europäischer Kultur.
Ddorf: Bergh; 1972. 262 S. 8 Taf. 22 cm. OLw. 1. Aufl. Guter Zustand. 1972 unknown
Référence libraire : 45868AB ISBN : 3430199204 9783430199209
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Limited, Serif Europe
PhotoPlus X4 User Guide
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK. Edition: 1st. Thus. Date of Publication: 2010 Publisher: Serif Publishing. Binding and cover condition: Text-illustrated. Patterned back soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. Very slight shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine some to hinge. Seems lightly used. VG Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean crisp tight & bright. No annotations inscriptions or marks to text no tanning or other visible faults. Very slight reading wear. VG Illustrations: A number of b/w photos screen-shots and diagrammatic illustrations within text throughout. Pages: 264 pp. text. xiv pp. index & blank pages at rear. Product Description:- Chapters:- Welcome Getting Started Layers and Masks Image Adjustments and Effects Manipulatng Images Painting and Drawing Making Images for the Web Macros and Batch Processing Creating Animations Pressure Sensitivity and Pen Tablets Printing and Exporting AlbumPlus Organizer ~ Getting Started AlbumPlus Organizer ~ Managing Photos AlbumPlus Organizer ~ Searching for Photos. Index. This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st edn. with very slight shelf & reading wear. Serif Europe Ltd paperback
Référence libraire : 4119 ISBN : 1906471606 9781906471606
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FRIEDMAN, Henry
I'M NO HERO
Seattle WA: University of Washington Press 2001 . First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo 178 pages <br/><br/>Inscribed by Friedman in 2003. "Just as survivors feel the urge to testify readers everywhere ought to feel the urge to absorb their testimonies." - Elie Wiesel. Friedman and his family were kept hidden by friendly Polish peasants. Photographs. University of Washington Press paperback
Référence libraire : 2021004
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Brandolini
London Underground
Basel Switzerland: Birkhauser Verlag AG. Near Fine. 1996. Soft Cover. 8885322247 . About new book unmarked book but for "withdrawn" stamp estate donation to front endpaper; in crisp clean card covers with deep french folds; 94 pp adverts . Birkhauser Verlag AG paperback
Référence libraire : 19622 ISBN : 8885322247 9788885322240
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Betterton, Alec; Dymond, David
Lavenham Industrial Town
Lavenham Suffolk UK: Terence Dalton Limited 1989. Label on fep else textblock is very clean and very tight. B&W photographs. Minimally shelf worn or rubbed. 134pp. including glossary of historical terms and indeces. Revised Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. Illus. by B&W Photographs/Maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Terence Dalton Limited Paperback
Référence libraire : SB14003 ISBN : 0861380703 9780861380701
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Marion I. Newbigin
Frequented Ways: A General Survey Of The Land Forms Climates And Vegetation Of Western Europe Considered In Their Relation To The Life Of Man; Including A Detailed Study Of Some Typical Regions
Constable And Company Ltd 1922. 1st. Hardback. Good. First edition hardback 1922 with no jacket. In overall good used condition with only minor signs of age handling and storage - green cloth boards rubbed to spine head and tail corners slightly rounded. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions - attractive private bookplate to front pastedown; toning to page-ends and a little light scattered foxing here and there but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Constable And Company Ltd hardcover
Référence libraire : 202161
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VON AMMON, FRIEDRICH; HEROLD, DR. THEODOR; translated & annotated byNAGEL, GUNTHER W.
SOLDIER OF FREEDOM: THE LIFE OF DR. CHRISTIAN NAGEL 1787-1827 DIRECTOR OF THE ROYAL PRUSSIAN GYMNASIUM IN CLEVE.
SAN FRANCISCO CA.: GUNTHER W. NAGEL. VG IN RED CLOTH WITH GILT LETTERING. Pages: 154. . 1968. HARDCOVER. SOME PAGES UNCUT AT FORE-EDGE. PAGES CLEAN BINDING TIGHT. . GUNTHER W. NAGEL hardcover
Référence libraire : MASTER318605I
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Peter Matthews & Mark Halliwell
CHELTENHAM TOWN - The Rise of the Robins
Stroud: Tempus 2002. The story of this football club's rise within 6 seasons from the second tier of the non-league system to the Nationwide League Division Two achieved under the managership of Steve Cotterill who provides the foreword and makes many other contributions within the book. 192 pages. Many b/w photographs. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. First Edition. Paperback. As New. 24.5 Cm x 17 Cm. Tempus Paperback
Référence libraire : 1248 ISBN : 075242730X 9780752427300
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Terry, Charles Sanford
A Catalogue of the Publications of the Scottish Historical and Kindred Clubs and Societies
Glasgow: James MacLehose and Sons 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 10'' tall chestnut brown cloth with gilt titles on spine. Xiii 253pp. This is organised alphabetically by society with information regarding each entry. Also with subject index. Ex reference library with stamps & sticker to endpapers. A couple of blind stamps & handwritten number to reverse of title page & front pastedown. No other obvious library markings inner book is clean in very good condition & still tightly bound. A bit of foxing to front and rear. James MacLehose and Sons hardcover
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My Bookhouse. Miller, Olive Beaupre. Maud and Miska Petersham
Nursery Friends From France.
Chicago: Book House for Children 1950. Thirtieth printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to 191 pages sky blue cloth <br/><br/>This is one of the 3 volumes of MY TRAVELSHIP sold in conjunction with later copies of MY BOOK HOUSE. These are traditional French chansons translated by Miller and printed bi-lingually. The color illustrations by Maud and Miska Petersham were sketched on-site in France. However the cover plate depicts the royal children Prince Charles Phillipe of Orleans duc de Nemours Vendome and d'Alencon and Maria Clotilde of Savoy and was painted by Francois Drouais: the original hangs in the Louvre. Book House for Children hardcover
Référence libraire : 0008301
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Elvin, Laurence
Lincoln As It Was: Vol. II 2
Nelson Lancashire: Hendon Publishing Co Ltd 1983. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards very slight traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 44pp. Well-captioned social history photographs of the City of Lincoln from the 1870s onwards. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8.25 x 11.25 inches. Hendon Publishing Co Ltd Paperback
Référence libraire : 023768 ISBN : 0902907972 9780902907973
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Elvin, Laurence
Lincoln As It Was: Vol. III 3
Nelson Lancashire: Hendon Publishing Co Ltd 1983. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards slight traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 44pp. Well-captioned social history photographs and drawings of the City of Lincoln from the 1870s onwards. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8.25 x 11.25 inches. Hendon Publishing Co Ltd Paperback
Référence libraire : 023769 ISBN : 0860670511 9780860670513
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Porter, Lindsey
Peak District Landmark Visitor Guide
Ashbourne Derbyshire: Landmark Publishing Ltd 2003. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 208pp. Very well researched comprehensive guide to Derbyshire's Peak National Park. Well illustrated. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Landmark Publishing Ltd Paperback
Référence libraire : 023719 ISBN : 1843060973 9781843060970
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Ttrotsky, Leon; John G, Wright & Harold R. Isaacs (translators)
Whither France
New York NY U.S.A.: Merit Publishers 1968. First published in 1936 this is a reprint of Trotsky's analysis of the political and social crisis in France in the mid-1930s from the fascist riots of 1934 to the mass strike in 1936 re-published in 1968 at the time of the student protests and the mass strikes red cloth with gold lettering pages very slightly tanned; otherwise a bright clean tight copy in nearly perfect condition; in stock & available for immediate shipment from a reliable independent bookstore. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Merit Publishers Hardcover
Référence libraire : 006088
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Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith
Reading to Guildford Country Railway Routes
Middleton Press 1988. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Excellent clean condition & very carefully read. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Middleton Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 032211 ISBN : 0906520479 9780906520475
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A Cura Di Mina Gregori (Introduzione)
Pittura a Cremona dal Romanico al Settecento I centri della pittura lombarda
Milano: Cariplo/Cassa Di Risparmio Delle Provincie Lombarde 1990. in Italian; three-line ink inscription in Italian on ffep from Mina Gregori to Dr. Edith Kirsch Professor of Art Colorado College; immaculate and tight; dust jacket lightly edge-worn; 343pp.; a heavy volume requiring additional postage fee. Inscribed by Introduction Author. Prima Edizione. Black Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine in mylar. Illus. by Color and b&w Plates. Folio. Hard Cover. Cariplo/Cassa Di Risparmio Delle Provincie Lombarde Hardcover
Référence libraire : CCD02
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Stapleton, Thomae [Thomas]
Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae sub Regibus Angliae.
<p><i>First editions. 2 volumes. Sumptibus Soc. Antiq. Londinensis. Londoni. 1840 1844. Royal 8vo. ccxxxvii 288pp engraved frontis. folding map hand coloured in outline; ccxxx 575pp engraved frontis. Recent quarter full grained calf cream cloth spines with raised bands in six compartments gilt lettering blind tooling and rules new endpapers. Pages untrimmed. Plates and titles spotted small ink spot to margin I 9. Light pencil date annotation to margins. Bookplates of David Douglas. A crisp and handsome set.</i></p><p><b> Stapleton Thomas</b> 1806 – 1849<i> antiquary FRS was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries on 15 January 1839. His most important literary work was this edition of the rolls of the Norman exchequer printed by the Society of Antiquaries as Magni rotuli scaccarii Normanniae sub regibus Angliae 2 vols. 1840 – 4 which 150 years later remains the authoritative edition of these important twelfth-century records. ODNB</i></p><p><i>"The masterly Observations on the Great Rolls of the Norman Exchequer" R.L.Poole.</i></p> Sumptibus Soc. Antiq. Londinensis. hardcover
Référence libraire : biblio62
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Munby, Lionel M.
The Hertfordshire Landscape: The Making of the English Landscape
London: Hodder and Stoughton 1977. Mapped end papers b&w photographs very clean tight textblock. Black cloth binding. Unclipped dust jacket illustrated minimally shelf worn. 267p. including select bibliography and index. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine in mylar. Illus. by B&W Photographs/Maps/Mapped End Papers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Hodder and Stoughton Hardcover
Référence libraire : SB13944 ISBN : 0340044594 9780340044599
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WHO Regional Office for Europe
Biological Effects of Man-Made Mineral Fibres: Sessions VI-IX and Annexes v. 2: Proceedings of a WHO/IARC Conference
white filed W upstairs: WHO Regional Office for Europe 1984. Paperback. Good. PLEASE READ Our copy is 1982. Condition good. ref ZKVQ WHO Regional Office for Europe paperback
Référence libraire : 26794 ISBN : 9289010258 9789289010252
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WHO Regional Office for Europe
Biological Effects of Man-Made Mineral Fibres: Introduction and Sessions I-V v. 1: Proceedings of a WHO/IARC Conference
white filed W: WHO Regional Office for Europe 1984. Paperback. Good. PLEASE READ Our copy 1982 Condition good. ref ZKVQ WHO Regional Office for Europe paperback
Référence libraire : 26793 ISBN : 9289010266 9789289010269
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Nisbet, Alexander
A System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical: With the True Art of Blazon According to the Most Approved Heralds in Europe: Illustrated with Suitable Examples of Armorial Figures and Achievements of the Most Considerable Surnames and Families in Scotland Together with Historical and Genealogical Memorials Relative Thereto
Alex Lawrie Edinburgh 1804. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fair. Alex Lawrie Edinburgh 1804. 2nd Edition . Fair. Second Edition complete in two volumes approx. 13'' by 8'' rebound in quarter leather with terracotta cloth boards. Vol. I viii 440pp with xxii pp of index illustrated with 24 plates of crests. Vol. II ii 300pp with Prynne's history the Ragman-Roll 47pp & xvi pp index illustrated with 12 plates. Whilst a lovely set these books show signs of use namely some grubbiness neat repairs to some pages & occasional pencil marks see pictures. Ex reference library with single stamp on first page & rear endpaper name on front cover. No other obvious library markings. Heavy & will require extra postage <br/><br/> Alex Lawrie, Edinburgh hardcover
Référence libraire : 561
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Bachmann Industries Europe
Bachmann 2000 Catalogue
Leicester: Bachmann Industries Europe. Very lightly marked covers. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 2000. Bachmann Industries Europe paperback
Référence libraire : 069044
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Peter Bricklayer Jo Spier
HOLLAND'S HOUSE; a nation building a home.
Haarlem: Joh. Enschede en Zonen 1939. Hardcover. Good. 5-1/4 x 8 inches 6 11-122 2 pages appears to be complete. Publisher's decorated boards. Condition is GOOD with marginal soiling and corner bumping. A humorous look at Holland's version of empire building through the ages to just before the German invasion with charming color plates and illustrations by Jo Spier. european history stacks Haarlem: Joh. Enschede en Zonen hardcover
Référence libraire : 8788
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T. J. Shahan
THE ANCIENT SCHOOLS OF IRELAND
Donahoe's Magazine 1894. Hardcover. Near Fine. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. Approx 20 pgs with B&W illus. This is a magazine article that's been specially bound in green cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover. Condition of book is NEAR FINE ; like new on all points and article text very clean. History. Stax. Donahoe's Magazine hardcover
Référence libraire : 8491
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Kristofer Visted
VOR GAMLE BONDEKULTUR
Kristiania Oslo: Oslo: J. W. Cappelens 1908. Hardcover. Good . 10-1/2 x 7-1/2 inches viii 248 pages. Publisher's purple cloth decorated front cover and spine. Condition is GOOD with scotch tape staining to the end-papers a few marginal corrections in pencil. Text in Norwegian. A volume reproducing and describing folk art building clothing jewellery furniture weaving etc. illustrated with many gravure illustrations and six plates. european history stacks Oslo: J. W. Cappelens hardcover
Référence libraire : 8749
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Brown Ladone, and others
CIVILIZATION: The Middle Ages The time of awakening.
New York: Irving Squire 1917. First edition. Hardcover. Good . 9 x 7 inches viii 275 pages. Publisher's green cloth top edge gilt. Cloth slightly marked but a very good copy. Illustrated with numerous photogravure plates of architecture and works of art. Volume IV of the series "An appreciation of the victories of scholarship science and art." European history stack New York: Irving Squire hardcover
Référence libraire : 7138
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John Lord
A MODERN HISTORY FROM THE TIME OF LUTHER TO THE FALL OF NAPOLEON
Philadelphia: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co 1849. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. xv 544 pgs. 5 x 8 in. Quarter brown calf with brown cloth boards. Condition of the book is FAIR; spine missing. Corners bumped and worn. Cover and text have water stains front pastedown and ffep darkened by water damage text moderately foxed throughout. Cover scuffed. Binding is sound. Upper edge of text block darkened all foxed. Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co hardcover
Référence libraire : 3628
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John Lothrop Motley
HISTORY OF THE NETHERLANDS 4 VOL SET - COMPLETE
New York: Harper & Brothers 1861. Hardcover. Good . Vol 1 – xiii 532 pgs. Vol 2 – x 599 pgs. Vol 3 – vii 563 pgs plus adverts. Vol 4 – vii 632 pgs. 6 x 9 1/4 in. Half calf with marbled paper boards gilt lettering and designs on spine 5 raised bands. Tissue-protected frontis. Marbled edges to all text block. Small David B. Ogden bookplate on front paste down. Marbled ffep. Fold-out illustration in Vol 1. Condition of books is GOOD ; Vol 1 ; missing both leather labels on spine. Leather worn boards worn. Gilt on spine faded / worn. Owner’s name in ink on title page. Text block quite tight and clean. Small tear and wear to fold-out.Vol 2 ; same as above but with small missing bit at bottom of spine and crack halfway up back hinge.Vol 3 ; same as above but has both labels on spine and is brighter less worn.Vol 4 ; same as above but with 1/3 of title label missing more wear to front board spine cleaner brighter. Harper & Brothers hardcover
Référence libraire : 2785
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Henri Martin
MARTIN'S HISTORY OF FRANCE THE AGE OF LOUIS XIV 2 VOLUMES COMPLETE
Boston: Walker Wise and Co. 1865. Hardcover. Fair. Vol. 1- 563 p. Vol. 2- 543 p. 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. Brown cloth binding gilt lettering on spines. Condition of each volume is FAIR: wear and heavy soiling to covers and spine -spine ends heavily worn spines darkened edges of text block darkened- top edge heavily darkened pages clean bindings loose small book plate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover. Vol. 1- spine heavily worn front cover almost detached. Walker, Wise and Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 2874
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Henry Hallam
THE CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND 3 VOL SET COMPLETE
London: John Murray 1832. Hardcover. Fair. Vol 1 – xxiii 572 pgs. Vol 2 – vii 632 pgs. Vol 3 – viii 630 pgs. 5 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.Polished brown calf. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Gilt border on cover edges. 5 raised bands. Leather labels. Marbled endpapers. Marbled text block. Condition of books is FAIR; Edges of spine and spines quite worn front and back hinges cracked corners worn and bumped. Spines have allover deterioration/crackling. Most leather labels missing. Hinges broken/and or badly cracked. Vol 1 and 3 missing spine. Vol 2 missing half of spine. Text very clean binding tight. Upper text block darkened. John Murray hardcover
Référence libraire : 2935
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Henry Hallam
INTRODUCTION TO THE LITERATURE OF EUROPE 4 VOL SET COMPLETE
London: John Murray 1837. Hardcover. Fair. Vol 1 – xxxv 659 pgs. Vol 2 – xvi 511 pgs. Vol 3 – xx 687 pgs. Vol 4 – xix 661 pgs. 5 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.Polished brown calf. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Gilt border on cover edges. 5 raised bands. Leather labels. Marbled endpapers. Marbled text block. Condition of books is FAIR; Edges of spine and spines quite worn front and back hinges cracked corners worn and bumped. Spines have allover deterioration/crackling. All leather labels missing. Hinges broken/and or badly cracked. Vol 2 missing spine. Text very clean binding tight. Upper text block darkened. John Murray hardcover
Référence libraire : 2934
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Henry Hallam
VIEW OF THE STATE OF EUROPE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES 4 VOL SET COMPLETE
London: John Murray 1829. Hardcover. Fair. Vol 1 – xix 549 pgs. Vol 2 – viii 483 pgs. Vol 3 – vii 634 pgs. Supplemental Vol – xv 418 pgs. 5 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.Polished brown calf. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Gilt border on edges.5 raised bands. Leather labels. Marbled endpapers. Marbled text block. Condition of books is FAIR; Edges of spine and spines quite worn front and back hinges cracked corners worn and bumped. Spines have allover deterioration/crackling. Most leather labels missing. Vol 1 front and back covers detached with some worm damage. Vol 2 most of spine missing hinges cracked. Vol 3 large tear to upper part f spine. Vol 4 tear to top of spine hinges cracked. Text very clean binding tight. Upper text block darkened. John Murray hardcover
Référence libraire : 2933
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