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Clair Blank - B/W Glossy Frontispiece Matches DJ Cover, Blue & White Decorated CHADWICK HALL Endpapers Former Owner STAMP BACKBiblio.com

Beverly Gray At The World's Fair College Mystery Series#6 Originally This Book Was Not Reprinted with the Other Beverly Gray Titles Because the Setting Chicago's Century of Progress Dated the Story. One of the Rarest of All Girls Series Books the

1935réf. 21929A. L. Burt Publ. 1935. HB NODJ 1935 1st edition 1st printing Grey cloth embossed cloth lettered in Navy Blue on front & Spine Interior nice tight clean light Rub Wear FOXING Brown stain outer bottom & side pgs edge NF-/VG- AS-IS NODJ verso pg after title page lists thru this title & some dark brown stain margin bottoms of some pgs towards back of bk Interior 250 pages corner discoloration front Cover Front hinge is slightly weak but binding is still pretty tight. Clean pages-- no other marks or writing in the book. Spine is slightly faded & Cover light rub wear & Scuff this is still a decent copy of one of the scarcest of all girls' series books The cover of the books is gray with black lettering on the front and along the spine. There is some shelf wear at the top and bottom of the spine along the edges and at the corners; and scuffing on the surface and foxing along the spine. The lettering is still quite clear. On the outside of the pages bottom there is some toning; on the outside of the pages top there are numerous small surface nicks; on the outside of the page right there is a spot of toning and two 134" SURFACE flaws caused either when the paper was bumped or nibbled by an insect. The boards wobble a little but they are still solid and firmly attached to the pages. As you would expect the pages have a mellow brownish tint and a little foxing. There is noticeable toning on the bottom outside edges from pages 180-250. However all of the pages are present--none are torn or marked on--and all are firmly attached to the spine. Overall this hard-to-find book is in good collectible condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. A. L. Burt Publ. hardcover

BLUFF PARK RARE BOOKS · États-Unis920,00 $US≈ 820,33 €

James Fisher & R M Lockley; L Dudley Stamp & W G Hoskins; P S Maitland & R N Campbell; Eric Simms; John Mitchell; Peter Marren,Biblio.com

The New Naturalist; Sea-Birds The Common Lands of England and Wales Freshwater Fishes British Larks Pipits & Wagtails The New Naturalist Loch Lomondside Dragonflies Wildfowl

1954réf. 822B5London : Collins 1954-2009. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A stunning set of eight volumes of the charming New Naturalist Library collection. This is a collection of eight volumes from the Collins The New Naturalist Library series. This set includes: Sea Birds by James Fisher & R. M. Lockley number 28 first published in 1954. With ten colour plates five black and white plates are missing from va-viii sixty-three black and white plates. The Common Lands of England and Wales by L. Dudley Stamp & W. G. Hoskins number 45 first published in 1963. With six plates in colour and black and white plates ix x xia xib xiia xiib are missing 27 photographs in black and white.Freshwater Fishes of the British Isles by P. S. Maitland & R. N. Campbell number 75 first published in 1992. With twenty-one colour photographs and over 200 black and white photographs and diagrams. British Larks Pipits & Wagtails by Eric Simms number 78 first published in 1992. With four colour plates and over 200 black and white photographs and drawings. The New Naturalist by Peter Marren number 82 published for a second time in 2005. With sixteen colour plates an dover 100 black and white photographs and drawings. Loch Lomondside by John Mitchell number 88 first published in 2001. With eight colour plates and over 120 black and white photographs and line drawings. Dragonflies by Philip Corbet & Stephen Brooks number 106 first published in 2008. With many colour photographs by Robert Thompson.Wildfowl by David Cabot number 110 first published in 2009. With many colour photographs. Collated. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart with a few marks to the earlier editions. There are inscriptions to the front free endpapers of Seabirds and The Common Lands of England and Wales. Internally generally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dustwrappers. Sea-birds dustwrapper is the most worn with some taping to the wraps and fading to the spine. The earlier dustwrappers have some signs of shelf wear and fading but are all generally very smart. Very Good Indeed Collins hardcover

Rooke Books · Royaume-Uni750,00 £GB≈ 892,56 €

Amery, Colin; Kerry Downes; Gavin StampBiblio.com

St George's Bloomsbury London

2009réf. 92666Scala Publishers. New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 64 pages; 96 illustrations. Description: "This fascinating book tells the story of the creation of Nicholas Hawksmoor's celebrated eighteenth-century London church St George's Bloomsbury and its recent multimillion-dollar restoration underwritten by the World Monuments Fund in Britain and the Paul Mellon Estate. Commissioned by Parliament in 1711 and completed in 1731 the church best known from its depiction in Hogarth's 1751 engraving Gin Lane has been hailed as a masterpiece of Late Baroque architecture and one of the finest churches in England built between the Reformation and the nineteenth century. The renovation due to be completed in late 2007 with the reconstruction of a new gallery to match the original has restored the church as it was designed by Hawksmoor re-establishing its original orientation and reinstating the whimsical lions unicorns festoons and crowns that originally graced its celebrated spire. The statues had been removed in 1871 having been declared "very doubtful ornaments". Horace Walpole once described the whole tower as 'a masterpiece of absurdity'. " -- with a bonus offer--; World Monuments Fund; This fascinating book tells the story of the creation of Nicholas Hawksmoor's celebrated eighteenth-century London church St George's Bloomsbury and its recent multimillion-dollar restoration underwritten by the World Monuments Fund in Britain and the Paul Mellon Estate. Commissioned by Parliament in 1711 and completed in 1731 the church best known from its depiction in Hogarth's 1751 engraving Gin Lane has been hailed as a masterpiece of Late Baroque architecture and one of the finest churches in England built between the Reformation and the nineteenth century. The renovation due to be completed in late 2007 with the reconstruction of a new gallery to match the original has restored the church as it was designed by Hawksmoor re-establishing its original orientation and reinstating the whimsical lions unicorns festoons and crowns that originally graced its celebrated spire. The statues had been removed in 1871 having been declared very doubtful ornaments. Horace Walpole once descr . 2009. 1857594282 . Scala Publishers hardcover

AB Books · États-Unis1 976,00 $US≈ 1 761,93 €

Bowman, Paul; Richard Stamp; Slavoj Zizek (Aa½iAa¾ek)Biblio.com

Truth of Zizek ŽIžek

2007réf. 91788Continuum. New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 296 pages. Description: "Slavoj Žižek is widely regarded as one of the world's most important contemporary thinkers. His work has contributed dramatically to the reinvention and revivification of many key theoretical and political debates. Indeed his vociferous and challenging body of work amounts to a sustained ground-breaking terrain-shifting and far reaching intervention into a large number of academic disciplines intellectual fields and cultural debates. The Truth of Žižek addresses the rigorous critical assessment demanded by this broad and increasingly influential corpus. This timely and compelling collection of essays from an international team of leading Žižekian scholars addresses the full range of Žižek’s theoretical interventions assessing critically the political philosophical psychoanalytical cultural and institutional stakes of his work. Each chapter engages with and challenges Žižek’s thought to explicate a key aspect of his work clarifying its importance and challenging its claims through rigorous critique. By focusing on Žižek’s contributions to these disciplines fields and debates this collection sets out to diagnose and assess the emergence of a ' Žižekian moment' within contemporary intellectual cultural and political events. The Truth of Žižek provides the first sustained engagement with and assessment of the significant impact of Žižek’s work. This compelling and valuable collection of essays from cutting edge scholars picks up the gauntlet thrown down by Žižek: the demand that his readers respond with 'the coldness and cruelty of true friendship.' " -- with a bonus offer--; Slavoj Zizek is widely regarded as one of the world's most important contemporary thinkers. His work has contributed dramatically to the reinvention and revivification of many key theoretical and political debates. Indeed his vociferous and challenging body of work amounts to a sustained ground-breaking terrain-shifting and far reaching intervention into a large number of academic disciplines intellectual fields and cultural debates. "The Truth of Zizek" addresses the rigorous critical assessment demanded by this broad and increasingly influential corpus. This timely and compelling collection of essays from an international team of leading Zizekian scholars addresses the full range of Zizek's theoretical interventions assessing critically the political philosophical psychoanalytical cultural and institutional stakes of his work. Each chapter engages with and challenges Zizek's thought to explicate a key aspect of his work clarifying its importance and challenging its claims through rigorous critique. By focusing on Zizek's contributions to these disciplines fields and debates this collection sets out to diagnose and assess the emergence of a 'Zizekian moment' within contemporary intellectual cultural and political events. "The Truth of Zizek" provides the first sustained engagement with and assessment of the significant impact of Zizek's work. This compelling and valuable collection of essays from cutting edge scholars picks up the gauntlet thrown down by Zizek: the demand that his readers respond with 'the coldness and cruelty of true friendship. . 2007. 0826490603 . Continuum hardcover

AB Books · États-Unis1 976,00 $US≈ 1 761,93 €

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