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By: Multiple Authors
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Cambridge, Harvard University Library: 1940
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 38792
Condition: Very Good
Clean and tight in original printed wrappers with minor toning at spine, former owner's name neatly at top of front wrapper. Number 30, March 1940 - The First Bulgarian Book & Thomas W. Lamont Collection on the Spanish Armada. View more info
By: Multiple Authors
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Cambridge, Harvard University Library: 1938
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 38794
Condition: Very Good
Clean and tight in original printed wrappers with minor toning at spine. Number 28, Mau 1938. Contents include: William Dean Howells Collection; Friends of the Library 1925-1937; Who Reads Treasure Room Books? View more info
By: Multiple Authors
Price: $99.99
Publisher: Leipzig, im Schwickertschen Verlage: 1776
Seller ID: 41629
Condition: Very Good
316 & [2] ads pages; Contemporary full sheepskin, covers with decorative acid stained pattern, five raised bands on the spine, gilt stamped labels in black and red, swirl marbled endpapers, edges decoratively stained red. An early Muses Almanach from the first period of the German annuals of poetry, etc. published as tributes to the influential Almanach des Muses, (published in Paris, 1765-1833). Published by Engelhard Benjamin Schwickert. With the faint oval stamps of "R. Werckmeister - Museum" on the title page and the next leaf, and a fine etched bookplate of S. R. Feder [ca. 19... View more info
By: Munch, P[eter] A[ndreas] ; editor ; Munkeliv Abbey
Price: $199.98
Publisher: Christianiae [Norway], typis C. Gröndahl: 1845
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 40569
Condition: Good
[2], vi, 220 & 3 ff. facs pages; Contemporary patterned brown cloth, somewhat shaken, lacks the spine. The title page is detached, but present (having been attached to the following pair of leaves by an old-fashioned paper-clip). With the Library of Congress bookplate ("Huitfeldt-Kaas Collection") mounted to the front paste-down endpaper. There is a handsome presentation inscription on the facing blank leaf, from Peter Andreas Munch, to Christian Lange. Beneath this inscription is the LC Surplus-Duplicate stamp in red ink. Apart from a tiny "LC" perforated stamp on the tit... View more info
By: Murray, Thomas
Price: $24.94
Publisher: Edinburgh, Waugh and Innes: 1832
Edition: Second Revised Edition
Seller ID: 41131
Condition: Very Good-
348 pages; Clean and tight in original red cloth covered boards with printed label at spine. Cloth badly chipped missing three pieces at spine and worn through on lower corners. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings. View more info
Price: $124.94
Publisher: Aarhuus - [Århus, Denmark], Aarhuus Stifsbogtrykkerie: 1818
Seller ID: 41600
Condition: Very Good+
22 & [1, errata] pages; Nineteenth century binding, green pattern-printed paper-covered boards with spine and corners of brown pebbled cloth. Title lettered in gilt on a dark green slip mounted to the front cover. Errata leaf at the end. The author, Erik Christian Rasmussen Müller, was the owner of a significant manor house -- Møllerup, in Feldballe parish in Southdjurs Municipality. Records on the property, which exends to 385 acres, date back to 1285. The main house, which still stands, was built in 1681, with extended wings constructed in the middle of the eighteenth century. Erik... View more info
By: Nauticus [Henry de Méville], editor
Price: $49.94
Publisher: Berlin, Ernst Siegfried Mittler und Sohn: 1900
Seller ID: 38609
Condition: Very Good
xii, 521 pages; Publisher's binding: White cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, with paper label centered on the front cover - printed in black and red, pattern-printed gilt endpapers, all edges gilt. Second year of this long-running yearbook devoted to German Navy, maritime and seafaring subjects. Frontispiece of the S. M.S. Kaiser Willhelm II. Three folding plans of the Panama and Nicaragua canals - [Plan vom Nicaragua-Canal. General-Plan des Panama-Kanales. Profil-Karte des Panama-Kanales]. The text is divided into parts. First Part -- 'Aufsätze maritimen, politischen und historisch... View more info
By: Normand, Charles
Price: $249.94
Publisher: Paris, Comite des Monuments Francais: 1890
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 39493
Condition: Very Good-
Four quarto volumes bound in half brown leather over marbled boards with five raised bands at spine with gilt lettering. Printed bookplate on ffeps, remains of pockets on rear endpapers, otherwise contents clean and tight. Chipped at the top of volume 4, still an attractive set. These are the first four annual volumes of this prestigious journal of French public art and architectural history Charles Normand was born into a long line of architects, including his father Alfred Normand (1822-1909). Normand studied in Paris at the School of Fine Arts in the architecture department from 1877 to... View more info
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By: O'Brien, Nora Connolly ; [ James Connolly ]
Price: $384.94
Publisher: Dublin, Talbot Press, Ltd: 1935
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 40700
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
327 pages; Clean and secure in original green cloth bindingwith gilt lettering at spine in very good dustjacket rubbed at folds with some edgewear and shallow chipping (now in protective mylar cover). OCLC: 4877457 Hand coloured photograph laid-in. The author Nora Connolly O'Brien was the daughter of Irish republican and socialist leader James Connolly whose life she chronicles in this book. She too had a very active political career working for the cause of Irish independence. From the jacket: "James Connolly, the Irish labour leader, was one of the seven men who signed the proclamat... View more info
By: O'Doherty, John Keys (The Most Rev. Dr. O'Doherty, Bishop of Derry)
Price: $149.94
Publisher: Dublin, Sealy, Bryers & Walker; M. H. Gill & Son: 1902
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 41499
Condition: Very Good-
320, viii p., [1] leaf of plates pages; Contents clean and tight in original dark green cloth binding with gilt lettering at spine and front cover, cloth has puckered over boards. A wonderful collection of essays by the Roman Cathoic Bishop of Derry, including Derry-Calgach, Aileach of the Kings, The See of St. Eugene at Ardstraw, The Convention of Drom-Ceat, Redmond or Raymond O'Gallagher, The Martyr Bishop of Derry, The Seasons: A Picture of Human Life, The Young Ireland Movement and its Historian, The Religious Education of the Young, The Rebellion of Sir Cahir O'Doherty; Appendices; many... View more info
By: O'Donovan, John
Price: $199.94
Publisher: Dublin, Hodges and Smith: 1845
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 39508
Condition: Very Good-
lxxxviii, 459 pages; Contents clean and tight in original green cloth binding with bright gilt lettering at spine. Free endpapers are detached and chipped along edges; cloth is worn at spine ends (especially tail) and rubbed at corners. Faint former owner's stamp on title. John O'Donovan (Irish: Seán Ó Donnabháin, 1806 – 1861), from County Kilkenny and educated at Hunt's Academy, Waterford, was one of Ireland's greatest Gaelic scholars, historians and genealogists. In his early career worked O'Donovan for antiquarian James Hardiman researching state papers and traditional sources; he tau... View more info
Price: $29.94
Publisher: Dublin, London, The Talbot Press Ltd ; T. F. Unwin Ltd.: 1918
Seller ID: 40638
Condition: Very Good
Every Irishman's Library; viii, 340 pages; Former owner's name on front endpaper, otherwise clean and secure in original green cloth binding with gilt lettering and decorative stamping in blind, cloth worn at spine ends. OCLC: 4859618 Standish James O'Grady (1846 –1928) was an Irish author, journalist, and historian. O'Grady played a formative role in the Celtic Revival, publishing the tales of Irish mythology. Proud of his Gaelic heritage, he was also a champion of aristocratic virtues and at one point advocated a revitalised Irish people taking over the British Empire and renaming it t... View more info
By: O'Reilly, Andrew
Price: $99.94
Publisher: New York, P. M. Haverty: 1857
Seller ID: 40636
Condition: Very Good-
xii, 13-358, (2) pages; Unmarked and secure in original olive green cloth binding, cloth chipped and worn along spine, gilt flaked from spine, toning and oblong tide-mark to text block. OCLC: 58878278 Excerpt: "During those two centuries oppression and resistance, revolt and repression, rebellion and defeat, with their accompanying horrors, succeeded to each other incessantly in that land for which the Almighty has done so much and man so little. The soul sickens at the catalogue of barbarities on the one hand, and of heroic endurance on the other, presented by the history of Ireland, ... View more info
By: Odmann, Samuel
Price: $84.94
Publisher: Upsala, Stenhammar och Palmblad: 1812
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 38926
Condition: Very Good
238 pages; Contemporary binding: brown half calf over marbled boards, flat spine with gilt stamped decoration and a gilt-lettered label in citron, text block edges decoratively stained blue-green. Two folding engraved maps at the end. A lovely copy of this geographical dictionary of the Holy Land in Swedish. The author, Samuel Ödmann [1750-1829], was a Swedish theologian , naturalist , goegrapher, cultural historian and hymn writer. He was a student a Upsala University, where he was part of the circle of the great natural scientist Linnaeus. After taking a degree in 1772, he settled a... View more info
By: Ohff, Heinz ; Noack Corporation
Price: $19.94
Publisher: Noack Corp: 1967
Seller ID: 41357
Condition: Very Good-
124 pages; 1897 - 1967 70 Jahre . Oblong quarto in original printed stiff wrappers, closed tear near spine. Beautifully illustrated with photographs of the amazing sculpture and other works forged by Hermann NOACK's Company -- including works by August Gaul, Henry Moore, Erich Reischke, Kenneth Armitage, Karl Hartung, Wolff Stehende, Rudi Wagner, Georg Kolbe, Rudolf Belling, etc. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings. View more info
By: Parker, Junius
Price: $14.94
Publisher: New York, C. Scribner's Sons: 1929
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 41297
Condition: Very Good+
82 pages; Clean and tight in original tan boards with black lettering at spine and front corner. OCLC: 3045769 Amasa Junius Parker, Jr. (1843 - 1938) was a member of the New York State Senate and a Major General of the National Guard of New York. He graduated from the Albany Law School in 1864, then fought in the American Civil War achieving the rank of major. He became a trustee of Union College and the Albany Law School. Parker was one of the authors of the book Banking Law of New York; and also an editor of the Parker's New York Criminal and Penal Codes. ; Experience the pleasure of re... View more info
Price: $24.94
Publisher: Reading, Published By the Regiment: 1939
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 40522
Condition: Very Good+
39, (1) pages; Green cloth binding, printed in black on front cover. Foreword by General Felix F. Ready, Colonel of The Royal Berkshire Regiment. The Royal Berkshire Regiment gained Battle Honours during the Napoleonic and Peninsular Wars 1808-1814, the War of 1812, the Chinese Opium War 1840-1843, the Crimean War 1854-1856, the 2nd Afghan War in 1879-1880, campaigns in Egypt in 1882 and the Sudan in 1885 and The Boer War. They were also dispatched to America in the early years of the American Revolutionary War. They were victorious in their first battle against the Americans -- the night batt... View more info
By: Pietsch, Erich
Price: $9.94
Publisher: Madrid, Patronato de Investigación cientifica y Tecnica: 1964
Seller ID: 37066
Condition: Fine
Fine in original wrappers. Traducción de Mario Bueno Heimerle ; revisión del texto por Martín Almagro Basch.; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings. View more info
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By: Piotrovskii, M B ; Gosudarstvennyi Ermitazh
Price: $99.94
Publisher: Sankt-Peterburg [Saint Petersburg], Slaviia: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 41473
ISBN: 5950100212
Condition: Very Good
439 pages; Catalog of a fabulous exhibition on Peter the Great and St. Petersburg held May 31-August 31, 2003 at Gosudarstvennyi Ermitazh (The Hermitage), Saint-Petersburg, Russia. OCLC 52928469 Profusely illustrated in colour. Large heavy book requires additional charge for priority or international shipping. View more info
Price: $24.94
Publisher: Praze [Prague, Czechoslovakia], Ceská grafická Unie: 1948
Seller ID: 38888
Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
ix & 208 pages; Publisher's binding: red paper-covered boards with the gilt-stamped arms of the city of Prague, backed with the original beige linen spine, lettered in gilt. In a worn example of the original pictorial dust jacket. Text of the introduction by Zdenek Wirth (with the date "1940" -- from the original edition published in that year). 208 full page photographs of the city of Prague by the artist, photographer and filmmaker Karel Plicka [1894-1987]. Text of the introduction in Czech; text identifying the splendid photographs in Czech, Russian, English and French. [Výbor... View more info
