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1989réf. 52204New York:: Bantam 1989. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a very good dustjacket short closed tear to back cover other minor wear now protected by an archival cover. First US printing. A mystery and novel of psychological suspense introducing Roman Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen - Ruth Rendall described this first book as transcending its genre - "tremendously exciting . both subtle and horrific." Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger Award. 266 pp. Bantam, hardcover
réf. PSHB6249Faber 1988. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dustjacket. Signed by the author. Very nice copy of the first Aurelio Zen crime novel set in Perugia where the head of a powerful local family has been kidnapped. Faber, 1988 hardcover
1989réf. Rear-Mystery-DibdinNew York: Bantam 1989 Bantam Books New York 1989. First U.S. edition. First printing with full number line to 1. Fine in a fine dust jacket with only very slight wear to the jacket extremities. Quarter black cloth over black paper-covered boards; spine lettered in gilt. A tight clean copy with publishers original price $15.95 intact on front jacket flap. 8vo 266 pp. The first novel in the Aurelio Zen series: Ratking 1988 Vendetta 1990 Cabal 1992 Dead Lagoon 1994 Cosi Fan Tutti 1996 A Long Finish 1998 Blood Rain 1999 And Then You Die 2002 Medusa 2003 Back to Bologna 2005 and End Games 2007. Ratking was the winner of the Crime Writers Association Gold Dagger Award and the basis for the 2011 television series Zen starring Rufus Sewell and shown in the United States on Masterpiece Mystery! Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Bantam hardcover
1988réf. 22645London: Faber 1988. A first edition first printing of 'Ratking' by Michael Dibdin published by Faber London in 1988. A near fine copy signed in blue ink to the title page by the Author with light surface bumping to rear board and toning to the text block. In a near fine unclipped wrapper with chipping to foot of rear flap fold. Wrapper illustration by Irene von Treskow. Ratking by Michael Dibdin is a gritty crime novel set in Perugia introducing investigator Aurelio Zen. When a wealthy industrialist is kidnapped Zen uncovers a web of corruption involving family secrets political influence and organised crime. Blending procedural detail with social satire the novel critiques Italy's bureaucracy and moral compromises. Atmospheric and ironic Ratking is less about justice than survival in a system where power routinely outweighs truth. Faber unknown
1989réf. 0193626New York NY U.S.A.: Bantam Books 1989. Signed by the late author on a bookplate tipped in between the front free endpaper and the half-title page. This is the first U.S. edition of the first Aurelio Zen Mystery recently shown on Masterpiece Mystery Theatre. Winner of the U.K. Golden Dagger Award in the year of publication. 266 pp. Becoming a bit hard to find in collectible condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Bantam Books Hardcover
1988réf. c093138Faber & Faber 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition. Faber & Faber hardcover
1989réf. Gbox85-425aBantam 1989-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 9x6x1. A nice hardcover in a protective Mylar sleeve with a crisp dust jacket a tight binding and an unmarked text. Signed 1st Edition From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours a tracking number and delivery confirmation Bantam hardcover
1989réf. 33689New York: Bantam Books 1989. First US Edition. Hardcover. 266pp. Cloth backed boards. The first Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen mystery. A fine copy in fine dustjacket with a touch of wear to edges. ; Octavo. Bantam Books hardcover
1988réf. 24571London: Faber & Faber 1988. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo. White lettered black cloth in decorative dust jacket. The first of the Aurelio Zen mysteries. A near fine copy with no obvious flaws. Faber & Faber Hardcover
1989réf. 83713Toronto: Bantam 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket.; 9 X 6.30 X 1.20 inches; 266 pages. Bantam hardcover
réf. GOR005011246Hardback. Very Good. hardcover
réf. PSHB4401Faber 1988. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dustwrapper some slight page tanning as is usual with this book. An exceptionally nice copy of the first of the author's Aurelio Zen crime novels. Faber, 1988 hardcover
1997réf. UDIBRAT00fpVintage Crime 1997. Very Good. Dibdin Michael. Ratking. New York: Vintage Crime 1997. 266pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Pages toned. Vintage Crime paperback books
1989réf. 039445Bantam Books 1989. Book. Very Good . Trade Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight carefully read copy. This copy has some light soil to the edges of the text block light cover edge wear some soil to the non- laminated paper covers. uncorrected proof THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY . Bantam Books Paperback
1988réf. 312075LONDON: FABER. 1988. First Edition. Fine in a fine dj. Paper in text age toned as usual FIRST Aurelio Zen novel. Golden Dagger award winner. B . FABER. unknown
1992réf. 2080502107002493Shinchosha 1992. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 459p Size: 15cm Shinchosha paperback
1989réf. 192229New York: Bantam Books 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Bantam Books hardcover
1988réf. RO80260830Faber and Faber. 1988. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Papier jauni. 282 pages. Annotation au stylo en page de titre. Texte en anglais.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1990réf. RO60062485FABER & FABER. 1990. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 282 pages. Premier plat illustré en couleurs par Irene von Treskow.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
réf. 1528251202.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 0282751157.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 06432London: Published by the Author at His Music-Warehouse. 1803. Sixty Aquatint Plates Illustrating Charles Dibdin's Songs Delicately Designed Etched and Hand-Colored by Dibdin's daughter DIBDIN Charles. The Professional Life of Mr. Dibdin Written by Himself. Together with the Words of Six Hundred Songs Selected from His Works and Sixty Small Prints Taken from the Subjects of the Songs. And Invented Etched and Prepared for the Aqua Tinta by Miss Dibdin. Embellished Also with an Elegant Engraving by Mr. Smith from a Portrait of Mr. Dibdin a Striking Likeness and an Admirable Picture Painted by Mr. Devis. In Four Volumes. London: Published by the Author at His Music-Warehouse.And may be had of Longman and Rees. 1803. First edition. Four octavo volumes 8 3/16 x 5 1/8 inches; 208 x 130 mm. xxv 1 blank 229 1 printer's imprint 5 index 1 blank; 2 303 1 blank 7 index 1 blank; 2 387 1 blank 7 index 1 blank; 2 328 8 index pp. Volumes II-IV bound without half-titles. Added engraved title in Volume I with hand-colored portrait by Mr. Smith after Mr. Devis and sixty circular hand-colored aquatint plates. Early to mid twentieth-century full tan scored calf by Bayntun of Bath stamp-signed on the verso of the front free endpaper. Expertly rebacked with original spines laid down. Covers decoratively bordered in gilt and blind spines decoratively tooled in gilt in compartments with maroon morocco gilt lettering labels board edges and turn-ins decoratively tooled in gilt all edges gilt marbled endpapers. An excellent copy of this very rare color-plate book. A lively and highly important account of Georgian theatrical and musical life by "our great sea-song writer" whose patriotic songs - Tom Bowling Poor Jack and others - became synonymous with the British naval spirit during the Napoleonic era. More than a memoir the work preserves the words of some 600 songs and offers a vivid firsthand record of the late eighteenth-century stage. Particularly appealing are the sixty charming circular aquatint plates delicately hand-colored and designed and etched by Miss Ann Dibdin his daughter a rare early example of female participation in English color-plate production. These small scenes of sailors taverns and domestic life - perfectly complement the tone of the songs and give the work a distinctive visual character. Rare: OCLC/RLIN locate just six copies in libraries and institutions worldwide: University of Illinois IL USA; University of Miami FL USA; Toronto Public Library ON CA; British Library UK; University of Aberdeen Scotland; Bibliotheque Nationale de France France. Charles Dibdin 1745-1814 "our great sea-song writer. In addition to his musical gifts he possessed considerable as a comedian and was also a successful dramatic writer" English Theatrical Literature. Song-writer dramatist and actor Charles Dibdin Dibdin the elder "is best known for his popular songs about the sea and his dramatic monologues. He also wrote an autobiography The Professional Life of Mr Dibdin 1803 which contains interesting details about life in the theatre at the time and which includes transcriptions of 600 fashionable songs. One of his sons followed him into the world of entertainment Charles Dibdin 1768-1833 who became a dramatist. His nephew Thomas Dibdin was the renowned bibliographer" Marion Wynne-Davies Dictionary of English Literature Abbey Life 413; English Theatrical Literature 2677. London: Published by the Author, at His Music-Warehouse..., 1803 unknown books
réf. 06432London: Published by the Author at His Music-Warehouse. 1803. Sixty Aquatint Plates Illustrating Charles Dibdin's Songs Delicately Designed Etched and Hand-Colored by Dibdin's daughter DIBDIN Charles. The Professional Life of Mr. Dibdin Written by Himself. Together with the Words of Six Hundred Songs Selected from His Works and Sixty Small Prints Taken from the Subjects of the Songs. And Invented Etched and Prepared for the Aqua Tinta by Miss Dibdin. Embellished Also with an Elegant Engraving by Mr. Smith from a Portrait of Mr. Dibdin a Striking Likeness and an Admirable Picture Painted by Mr. Devis. In Four Volumes. London: Published by the Author at His Music-Warehouse.And may be had of Longman and Rees. 1803. First edition. Four octavo volumes 8 3/16 x 5 1/8 inches; 208 x 130 mm. xxv 1 blank 229 1 printer's imprint 5 index 1 blank; 2 303 1 blank 7 index 1 blank; 2 387 1 blank 7 index 1 blank; 2 328 8 index pp. Volumes II-IV bound without half-titles. Added engraved title in Volume I with hand-colored portrait by Mr. Smith after Mr. Devis and sixty circular hand-colored aquatint plates. Early to mid twentieth-century full tan scored calf by Bayntun of Bath stamp-signed on the verso of the front free endpaper. Expertly rebacked with original spines laid down. Covers decoratively bordered in gilt and blind spines decoratively tooled in gilt in compartments with maroon morocco gilt lettering labels board edges and turn-ins decoratively tooled in gilt all edges gilt marbled endpapers. An excellent copy of this very rare color-plate book. A lively and highly important account of Georgian theatrical and musical life by "our great sea-song writer" whose patriotic songs - Tom Bowling Poor Jack and others - became synonymous with the British naval spirit during the Napoleonic era. More than a memoir the work preserves the words of some 600 songs and offers a vivid firsthand record of the late eighteenth-century stage. Particularly appealing are the sixty charming circular aquatint plates delicately hand-colored and designed and etched by Miss Ann Dibdin his daughter a rare early example of female participation in English color-plate production. These small scenes of sailors taverns and domestic life - perfectly complement the tone of the songs and give the work a distinctive visual character. Rare: OCLC/RLIN locate just six copies in libraries and institutions worldwide: University of Illinois IL USA; University of Miami FL USA; Toronto Public Library ON CA; British Library UK; University of Aberdeen Scotland; Bibliotheque Nationale de France France. Charles Dibdin 1745-1814 "our great sea-song writer. In addition to his musical gifts he possessed considerable as a comedian and was also a successful dramatic writer" English Theatrical Literature. Song-writer dramatist and actor Charles Dibdin Dibdin the elder "is best known for his popular songs about the sea and his dramatic monologues. He also wrote an autobiography The Professional Life of Mr Dibdin 1803 which contains interesting details about life in the theatre at the time and which includes transcriptions of 600 fashionable songs. One of his sons followed him into the world of entertainment Charles Dibdin 1768-1833 who became a dramatist. His nephew Thomas Dibdin was the renowned bibliographer" Marion Wynne-Davies Dictionary of English Literature Abbey Life 413; English Theatrical Literature 2677. London: Published by the Author, at His Music-Warehouse..., 1803 unknown
réf. 18531London: Walter King 1889. . Small 4to 20.8cm. Pp. xvi227 30 wood-engraved figures in text 2 folding diagrams index. Hardbound original cloth gilt lettered title to backstrip. Excellent copy in unlikely pristine state really like new. - Rare. One of the first widely available books thoroughly investigating and summarising the available photometric methods. The author analytical chemist by profession was Superintending Gas Examiner to the London Metropolitan Board of Works. - gkt.1058 London: Walter King, 1889. hardcover
réf. 1332044344.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
