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ref. 17549Headed Notepaper heading with line through it University Combination Room The Old Schools Cambridge added "as from 50 St Barnabas's Road Cambridge Dec. 1957. Two pages 8vo fold mark stained mainly good text clear and complete. "My dear Mr. Adams Once more I hoped to be able to present to you as my Christmas present my forthcoming book The Illuminated Book underlined. Unfortunately its pubication has been postponed till Febr. 1958. Hence I cannot but send to you my warmest greeetings & my best wishes of A MERRY CHRISTMAS & A HAPPY 1958. I do hope to be able to meet you somewhere in London. I am aware that you have given up active studio-work but I do not know whether you still have connections with your fromer studio in London. You will remember that you and I could have a photo P.T.O. taken. Would it still be possible to arrange At any rate we have to meet quite soon. God bless you my dear friend In haste ." [Headed Notepaper, heading with line through it] University Combination Room, The Old Schools, Cambridge {added] "as from 50 St unknown
ref. 25107Alien Office Whitehall. Between 1824 and 1829. All but the last at the London police offices at Bow Street Great Marlborough Street Hatton Garden Queen Square. An interesting collection of eleven items from the reign of George IV giving a view of administration of immigration in London and one item from Manchester Number Six below. The Alien Office was created as a department of the Home Office to implement the Aliens Act 1793 which attempted to control the influx of foreign visitors and refugees caused by the turmoil in France. It ceased to exist following the Registration of Aliens Act 1836. created to control the influx of French refugees and suspected revolutionaries. The present collection of eleven affidavits all signed and witnessed dates from between 1824 and 1829. The material is in good condition lightly aged and worn with one item creased along one edge. Nine of the items are each 1p 4to; the other two Items One and Three are each 1p landscape 8vo. The final item is sworn before two army officers see Eleven. The other ten are signed before the following magistrates at the named police offices: William Beckett Bow Street Three; Sir George Farrant Great Marlborough Street Two; David William Gregorie Queen Square Six Eight and Ten; Edward Markland Queen Square One and Seven; William Lorance Rogers Hatton Garden Nine; William Archibald Armstrong White Queen Square Four and Five. ONE: 24 August 1824. Signed by ‘Charles Anthony Krederer of No. 11 great Cambridge Street Hackney Road. Certifying that ‘he arrived in England from Malta in the year Eighteen Hundred and Eleven and that he hath never since left it’. TWO: 18 October 1824. Signed by ‘Joseph Pozzinakosky of No. 27 South Street Manchester Square’. Certifying that ‘he hath continually resided in this Country for the space of Fifteen years and upwards now last past’. THREE: 23 October 1824. Signed by ‘Francis Jaunay of No. 25 Leicester Square Hotel Keeper’. Certifying that ‘he has resided in this Country since the year 1801 and has been 10 years in the above mentioned Hotel’. Note at foot in Jaunay’s hand with second signature: ‘I have continually reside sic in England the previos sic of the year 1801 to 1815’. FOUR: 25 October 1824. Signed by ‘Bernard Mége of 19 Grafton Street Fitzroy Square’. Certifying ‘that he first came to reside in England in the year 1809 and that he from that time continued to reside in England for upwards of seven years and that since the end of the first seven years he has quitted England only occasionally for short periods of time’. FIVE: 4 November 1824. Signed by ‘Alexandre Vincent Benard of Saint James’s Palace Westminster in the County of Middlesex Sergeant Porter to His Majesty’. Certifying that Benard ‘hath resided in England upwards of Seven years and that for and during thattime he hath not left it even for a single day’. SIX: 22 November 1824. Signed by ‘Martin Schunck of Charlton Row Manchester in the County of Lancaster Merchant’. Certifying that ‘he hath resided in England upwards of Seven Years without during that leaving it even for a single day’. SEVEN: 26 November 1824. Signed by ‘Nicholas Hector Clément of Durham House Chelsea in the County of Middlesex Schoolmaster’. Certifying that ‘he hath resided in England for space of Ten Years and upwards without during that time leaving it for a single day. EIGHT: 6 June 1825. Signed by ‘Claude Marie de Couffon of the Sablonierre Hotel Leicester Square in the County of Middlesex Teacher of Languages’. Certifying that ‘he hath resided in England upwards of Seven Years without during that time leaving it for a single day’. NINE: 17 June 1825. Signed by ‘Peter Caprani of No. 5 Leopards Court Baldwins Gardens in the Parish of Saint Andrew Holborn in the County of Middlesex Merchant’. Certifying that ‘he was born in Como in Italy in the yer one thousand eight hundred and four’ and that he came to live in Holborn in 1816. TEN: 20 June 1826. Signed by ‘Joseph Tresselle of No. 26. Great Pulteney Street Golden Square’. Certifying that ‘he hath resided in England upwards of Ten Years without during that time leaving it for a single day.’ ELEVEN: 5 October 1829. Signed by Lieut-Gen. C. Callander 41 Bryanston Strreet and James Ogilvie Deputy Commissary General 23 Portland Place. Certifying that ‘Mr. Lazarus Joseph is a Native of Germany and has Resided in London above Fifty Years’. [Alien Office, Whitehall.] Between 1824 and 1829. All but the last at the London police offices at Bow Street, Great Marlborough unknown
ref. 1462853536.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 1357381867.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1984ref. 3117351Paris: Christian Bourgois Editeur. Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. Wonderfully INSCRIBED by Samuel Fuller over the front endpaper. The director has not only SIGNED the page but also drawn a cartoon with inscription enclosed in a bubble. Fine in pictorial printed trade-size printed wrappers. Text in French. 222pp. 5 1/4" X 7 3/4" Very cool. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Christian Bourgois Editeur paperback
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19858vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; red cloth, backstrip lettered in black, black endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Milano, Garzanti, 1982, in-16, br. editoriale, pp. 288, [8]. Con illustrazioni nel testo.
1905In -12, pp. VIII - 599. Leg. dell’epoca mezza pelle. Dorso a nervetti con titoli oro. Antiporta figurata e una tavola fuori testo con la grandezza dei pianeti rispetto al Sole. Buon esemplare. La prima parte contiene gli aspetti specificamente astronomici, la seconda e più copiosa è dedicata alle teorie umane sugli abitanti degli astri.
1976Libro rivelazione dell'esperienza pre-astronautica. Intrighi del Terzo Reich e dei sovietici per arrivare alla conquista dello spazio. la seconda parte si occupa dei problemi degli UFO (Unidenfitied Flying Objects).
1995Chi sono? Da dove vengono? Che cosa possiamo aspettarci da loro? Rivelazioni dall'antichità sul fenomeno degli ufo
1996Le cose intorno a noi nascondono una realtà più profonda dove il tempo e lo spazio abituali perdono di senso.
1970L'era dei giganti, incubi di pietra, i segreti delle Piramidi, il mistero di Atlantide, Le astromavi di Tihauanaco, i miti delle terre perdute, crociere impossibili. "L'autore mescola ncon sorprendente abilità realtà e fantasia, il dato magico e la cognizione tecnica e trascina il lettore in stimolanti avventure del pensiero". Illustrazioni fotografiche in b&n all'interno.
1997L'incontro di un bambino con un extraterrestre che gli mostra qual è la vera legge che regola l'Universo e che dovrebbe ispirare le nostre sistenze. E' l'inizio di un viaggio misterioso che porta il protagonista a conoscere i mille misteri che si trovano nello spazio e dentro ogni persona, per scoprire che in fondo non sono poi così impenetrabili, basterebbe infatti liberare il cuore alato che è in ognuno di noi.
1985Romanzo per ragazzi della grande scrittrice, Bianca Pitzorno. In un futuro non precisato, i collegamento in airbus tra Deneb e la Terra permette ai bambini di Deneb di partecipare a un "programma scambio" sulla Terra della durata minima di dieci anni, dovuta al fatto che la congiunzione astrale favorevole al viaggio fra la Terra e Deneb si verifica appunto solo ogni dieci anni. Mo, la cui età terrestre è di pressappoco nove anni, su incoraggiamento della propria famiglia parte per questa esperienza formativa e la sua adozione temporanea viene concordata con una coppia terrestre senza figli, i signori Nicola e Lucilla Olivieri. Questi ultimi, nell'accoglierlo, scoprono che i denebiani non hanno un sesso distinguibile fino ai vent'anni di età, quando raggiungono la maturazione, ricevendo un'educazione uguale e paritaria durante la crescita. Gli Olivieri vogliono però sapere come dover trattare Mo, pertanto i suoi genitori concedono il permesso di fare le analisi del sangue sul giovane extraterrestre, per venire a sapere in anticipo il suo sesso. Ottimamente conservato.
1981Romanzo per ragazzi della grande scrittrice, Bianca Pitzorno. In un futuro non precisato, i collegamento in airbus tra Deneb e la Terra permette ai bambini di Deneb di partecipare a un "programma scambio" sulla Terra della durata minima di dieci anni, dovuta al fatto che la congiunzione astrale favorevole al viaggio fra la Terra e Deneb si verifica appunto solo ogni dieci anni. Mo, la cui età terrestre è di pressappoco nove anni, su incoraggiamento della propria famiglia parte per questa esperienza formativa e la sua adozione temporanea viene concordata con una coppia terrestre senza figli, i signori Nicola e Lucilla Olivieri. Questi ultimi, nell'accoglierlo, scoprono che i denebiani non hanno un sesso distinguibile fino ai vent'anni di età, quando raggiungono la maturazione, ricevendo un'educazione uguale e paritaria durante la crescita. Gli Olivieri vogliono però sapere come dover trattare Mo, pertanto i suoi genitori concedono il permesso di fare le analisi del sangue sul giovane extraterrestre, per venire a sapere in anticipo il suo sesso. Ottimamente conservato.
1981Siamo soli nell'universo? Un viaggio tra molecole e galassie.
1979ref. 2110502150414021Kodansha 1979. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kodansha paperback
1996ref. 2092902137403415toys press 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 toys press paperback
2001Creaseless covers with a little edge and corner wear. Unpaginated, about 150 pages of b&w comix. Introduction by Jim Woodring. "Through horror, psychedelia, and, ultimately, a skewed approach to conventional storytelling, French gets to the dark middle of the human psyche crafting a truly unique comic-book experience."
1975Book shows light scuffing to creaseless covers with a little edge and corner wear. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 100 pages. Limited edition (1000 copies). The author's 8th publication. Smells slightly of nag champa incense.
2004A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Approx. 130 pages.
1980No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, single 2cm tear to fore-edge of one page and bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with a little creasing, nick to upper rear edge and lightly rubbed edges/corners. 96pp. The fantastic artwork from Steven Eisler which are split into the five groups Oisir-Raxxla, Human, Hiraldron, Narathnu and Uan-Irec. With ninety colour illustrations. Scarce in the UK.