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$75.00
2i10/11

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ


WALLACE, LEW

Early printing of UK First edition, octavo, brown card boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus to spine & fron board, frontispiece, 428pp + 4pp adverts, VG ( light bruising to spine edges, light soiling to boards, moderate browning to page edges, slight foxing to page edges, soiling to eps, pages 407 to 410 loose & pages 423 to 426 loose)

PUBLISHER: Walter Scott1888

KEYWORDS: Jesus Christ Bible literature modern first edition Rome History Tiberius Fiction religion

$100.00
2i10/12

A Kut Prisoner


BISHOP, H.C.W.

First edition, octavo, purple card boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiii + 243pp, illus, VG (heavy browning to spine, previous owners name to fep in ink & as a stamp, preiviour owners name to title page, soiling to eps, moderate fading to edge of boards, light foxing to page edges, slight browning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head (n/d)

KEYWORDS: World War One WW1 history Prisoners prisons Turkish Harry Coghill Watson Bishop autobiography

$45.00
2i10/18

Recollections of a Jeweller's Life.


BLACK, JOHN HENRY

Scarce, octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, 172pp, illus, VG+ (Covered in clear contact, light bubbling to front cover)

PUBLISHER: John H. Black 2001

KEYWORDS: John Henry Black history Jewelers New Zealand autobiography arts Jewellery

$80.00
2i10/19

Travels in Arabia Comprehending an Account of Those Territories in Hedjaz Which the Mohammedans Regard as Sacredssss


BURCKHARDT, J.L.

Facsimile reprint, Quarto, green heavy card boards with gilt lettering & gilt motifs to spine, xiv + 478pp, folding map, illus, VG+ (slight soiling to front board) in d/w VG (light scuffing to cover edges & spine, 1cm tear with loss to front cover, 0.5cm & 1cm closed tears to top rear cover, slight soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Librairie Du Liban 1972

KEYWORDS: Arabian Peninsula John Lewis Burckhardt Travel Middle East History Hedjaz

$30.00
2i10/20

British Civil Aircraft Since 1919: Volume Two


JACKSON, A. J.

This volune only, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, upper page egdes stained blue, frontispiece, 560pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling to lower page edges, light bruising to board corners, slight bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, light fading, light soiling & creasing to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Company 1973

KEYWORDS: aviation history planes aircraft aeronautical

$14.00
xxrjl124188

A Handbook Of Greek Art


RICHTER, GISELA

Super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Phaidon 1983

KEYWORDS: ancient history Greek art archeology

$15.00
xxrjl124190

Movements In Art Since 1945


LUCIE-SMITH, EDWARD

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2001

KEYWORDS: modern art history

$13.75
xxrjl124192

Confrontations: The Universal History Of Art


HUTTER, HERIBER & HUTTER IRMGARD & FOWLER, NADIA (Trans)

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1978

KEYWORDS: art history

$10.00
xxrjl124195

American Art Since 1900: A Critical History


ROSE, BARBARA

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1967

KEYWORDS: art history America

$8.50
xxrjl124197

The Aesthetic Adventure


GAUNT, WILLIAM

Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Cardinal 1975

KEYWORDS: art literature history criticism Victorian England aesthetics

$8.50
xxrjl124201

Tradition and Innovation In Renaissance Italy: A Sociological Approach


BURKE, PETER

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Fontana / Collins 1974

KEYWORDS: sociology history art Renaissance Italy

$19.80
xxrjl124207

The Impersonation Of Angels: A Biography Of Jean Cocteau


BROWN, FREDERICK

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Longmans 1969

KEYWORDS: biography Jean Cocteau writer author history

$16.50
xxrka124251

Hakluyt's Voyages


HAKLUYT, RICHARD & DAVID, RICHARD (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1981

KEYWORDS: travel exploration history Richard Hakluyt collection anthology

$22.50
xxrka124252

Japan's War: The Great Pacific Conflict: 1853-1952


HOYT, EDWIN P.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+ covered in clear contact); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing 1987

KEYWORDS: war Pacific Japan history military

$24.50
xxrka124280

Postcards From Tukums: A Family Detective Story


GLUCKMAN, ANN & WARNER, KIRSTEN (Ed)

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: David Ling 2010

KEYWORDS: genealogy Gluckman family New Zealand history

$15.00
xxrkb124284

Stained Glass in England c.1180-c.1540


CREWE, SARAH

Large super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1987

KEYWORDS: art English stained glass religion history

$10.00
xxrkb124293

The Law and the Profits


PARKINSON, C. NORTHCOTE

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1960

KEYWORDS: law economics tax history revenue

$11.00
xxrkb124307

Mozart


RAYNOR, HENRY

Large super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1978

KEYWORDS: music composer biography history memoir Mozart

$8.50
xxrkb124308

Mozart


COWEN, SIR FREDERIC

Large super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Chappell & Co n/d

KEYWORDS: music composer biography history memoir Mozart

$11.00
xxrkb124320

Madonna


MATTHEW-WALKER, ROBERT

Super octavo hardcover (VG+)in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Sidgewick & Jackson N/D

KEYWORDS: biography Madonna music history

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