1979réf. 504724London: Jonathan Cape 1979. Softcover. Fine/Fine. First English edition. Stiff printed wrappers stapled. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Isaac Bashevis Singer won the 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature. Jonathan Cape unknown books
1975réf. 57937New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. Second Printing. 1/4 Cloth. A Fine Second Printing in a lightly scuffed alike dust-jacket ; Passions and Other Stories is a compilation of short stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer. The stories are written in a unique and vibrant style that captures the essence of the characters. The stories are humorous poignant and often explore the universal themes of love loss and redemption.; 8vo; 312 pages . Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
1975réf. 58588New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. Second Printing. 1/4 Cloth. A Fine Second Printing in a like dust-jacket ; Passions and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer. The stories are about people who are struggling with their emotions and their relationships.; 8vo; 312 pages . Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover books
1998réf. 573489New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1998. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Cream wrappers. Translated by Joseph Sherman. Slight creasing else near fine. Farrar Straus Giroux unknown books
1964réf. D7025New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1964. First Edition First Printing Stated. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Cloth-backed paper over boards; illustrated dust jacket. Head of spine very gently rubbed otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket likewise very near fine just the faintest bit rubbed. Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
1969réf. 70442New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1969. Third Printing. Cloth. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some edgewear. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf; The Estate is the story of a family that has been in the same location for over a hundred and fifty years. The family consists of a married couple their two children and their aging parents. The family is visited by death which forces them to confront their own mortality and the memories of their ancestors. The Estate is a testament to the power of family and the importance of tradition.; B & W Photographs; 8vo; 374 pages . Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover books
1982réf. 623302New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition trade issue. Illustrated by Uri Shulevitz. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with slight edgewear. Farrar, Straus, Giroux hardcover books
1983réf. 505676London: Andre Deutsch 1983. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Illustrated by Uri Shulevitz. Light foxing on topedge near fine in a near fine dust jacket with slight edgewear. Andre Deutsch hardcover books
1976réf. 439202Garden City: Doubleday 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. A bit of foxing on the half-title and topedge else very near fine in a rubbed and price-clipped very good dustwrapper. Doubleday hardcover books
1978réf. 187588Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company 1978. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A memoir from the winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize in Literature Singer. Includes illustrations by Raphael Soyer. A close to near fine copy with some scattered foxing to the page edges in a very good plus price clipped dust jacket that has some light wear and some tanning to the verso of the spine. Signed an inscribed by Singer on the half title page. Doubleday & Company unknown books
1971réf. 52144New York: Ariel 1971. First printing. Fine in very good plus jacket. First edition of this Jewish fairy tale from the Nobel-prize winning Singer with Zemach's evocative pencil-illustrations. 9'' x 6.5''. Original brown cloth blind stamping to front board gilt-lettered spine. In original unclipped $4.50 pink pictorial jacket with design by Cynthia Krupat. Green endpapers green topstain. Illustrated in black and white. 79 1 pages. Jacket with some light wear toning to front joint. Book crisp tight. Ariel unknown books
1857réf. 140658London: William Pickering 1857. publisher's cloth paper spine label. Pickering William. large 12mo. publisher's cloth paper spine label. 337 2 pages. Another Pickering publication passed over by Keynes. Spine rubbed with some minor wear else a near fine copy. Author not indicated but ascertained from other sources. The artist writer lay theologian and inventor Isaac Taylor 1787-1865 wrote this curious work first published in 1836 in which he attempts to determine the characteristics of the next life by extrapolating from the human potentials of this one. Bound in in front is a 14-page priced catalogue from Pickering c1840 which notes this title as a second edition. Bookplate on front pastedown. Printed by Charles Whittingham. (William Pickering) unknown books
1820réf. 288603Boston: Wells and Lilly 1820. Hardcover. Fair. Reprint of Third edition. Fair with detached front board rubbing to the leather on the spine and the edges of the boards and a very light dampstain to the top of the majority of pages. Wells and Lilly hardcover books
1996réf. 015271Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1996. All edges gilt. Covers and spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Silk sewn-in bookmark. Together with: Charles Cotton's "How to Angle for a Trouit or Grayling in a Clear Stream". Illustrations by Douglas W. Gorsline and an introduction by James Russell Lowell. From the Easton Press Library of Fly-fishing Classics. This classic work was first published in 1653. This copy is quite clean and crisp throughout. 316pp. Collector's Edition. Full Red Leather. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Super Royal Octavo. The Easton Press Hardcover books
1937réf. 358140Philadelphia: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. New limited edition. Quarto. vii. 528pp. Fold-out map located in rear. Near fine with some pages unopened at foredges two small tape offsettings on front pastedown in a very good severely faded dustwrapper. The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology hardcover books
1983réf. 18679Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co 1983. First edition 8vo. small price sticker on front jacket flap near fine. Featuring series character Elijah Baley. Doubleday & Co unknown books
1810réf. 33657Providence: John Carter 1810. 12mo pp. 24; self-wrappers; browned. some staining; good. American Imprints 20847; Drake Almanacs 12999. John Carter unknown books
1851réf. 57769London: Fred Pitman; Phonetic Depot 1851. Thirty-third thousand of the eighth edition 18mo pp. 72 4 ads for Pitman's phonetic publications; tables and full-page shorthand reading exercises in text; original green printed paper wrappers; owner's signature on upper cover light wear to spine very good and clean. Pitman manuals were published in prodigious numbers during the system's dominance although OCLC only identifies 2 copies of this specific printing. Westby-Gibson p. 172. Fred Pitman; Phonetic Depot unknown books
1961réf. 71628The Hague: Europe Printing 1961. Facsimile edition of the 1829 St. Petersburg/Leipzig edition 4to pp. vi 1 x-xxiv 509 1; parallel text in Mongolian and German; full black cloth; corner bumped else fine. Europe Printing unknown books
1974Biography and study of Hurrell Froude (1803-1836), an early leader of the Oxford Movement. xix,235 pages. Includes Index. Dedication on front free endpaper from the author to John Fowles and includes a letter from Piers Brendon to John Fowles whose bookplate is on the front pastedown. Slight fading to spine of dust jacket which also has small brown area, probably by heat on back cover. Light foxing and dust to top page edges and a little foxing on fore-edges.
1872réf. 100151414J. Kösel'schen Buchhandlung 1872 in16. 1872. Cartonné. Cet ouvrage publié en 1872 par Gustav Bickell présente une traduction allemande de poèmes choisis de quatre Pères de l'Église syriaques : Cyrillonas Baläus Isaac d'Antioche et Jacques de Saroug. Il fait partie de la collection 'Bibliothek der Kirchenväter' et constitue une source importante pour l'étude de la poésie chrétienne orientale
1984réf. R56249Madrid, Instituto Francisco Suarez 1984 184pp., dans la série "Bibliotheca theologica hispana" (serie 2A textos tomo 2), br.orig., 24cm., texte en espagnol
2012réf. 100064732Plurier 2012 in12. 2012. Broché. 4 volume(s). Histoire I à IV: Rome et le Moyen-âge 735 av. J.C.1492 + L'âge classique 1942-1789 + Les révolutions 1789-1848 + La naissance du monde moderne 1848-1914
1993réf. KNY303326IPA, 1993. Hardcover with dust jacket. Language: Russian. Condition: not graded in detail, please see the photos. Original title: Konets vechnosti. Sami bogi. The photos show the actual copy offered. Ships from Ukraine by Nova Post with tracking after receipt of payment (bank transfer or PayPal); delivery time 12–28 business days including customs clearance. Shipping for this book (up to 1 kg): Netherlands €24.70, Belgium €29.60, Germany €19.90, France €29.10, Austria €29.10, Switzerland €46.00; other countries on request. The exact amount is confirmed when we accept your order. The parcel is sent from outside the EU/UK/Switzerland. Import VAT on books (e.g. Netherlands 9 %, Germany 7 %, Belgium 6 %, France 5.5 %, Switzerland 2.6 %, UK 0 %) and a customs handling fee of the carrier may be charged to the buyer on delivery; they are not included in the price. Consumers in the EU have the statutory 14-day right of withdrawal (see the seller terms). If the book does not match the description or is damaged in transit, please contact us right after receipt.
1983réf. 9010447Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1983. 1st. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Privately printed and personally signed by the author for members of The Signed First Edition Society. Bound in publisher's original green composition leather with the covers and spine stamped in gilt. Five raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Franklin Library hardcover books
