5741. [Ovidius Naso, Publius] Strombeck, Friedrich Karl von.

Ovids Heilmittel der Liebe in der Versart des Originals mit erläuternden Anmerkungen und einer Skizze von dem Leben des Dichters.

Erste Ausgabe. Braunschweig, Christian Friedrich Thomas, 1796. 8°. Gestochenes Frontispiz, XXIV, 119, (2) Seiten. Sehr schöner, moderner Leinenband mit eingebundener Originalbroschur. Neue Vorsatzpapiere. Etwas stockfleckig.

5742. [Owen, Wilfred] Hibberd, Dominic.

Wilfred Owen.

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2002. 16 cm x 24 cm. XIX, 424 pages. Illustrations in black and white throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

5743. [Oxford University-History / The Bodleian Library] Best & Lloyd Limited.

Architectural Lighting. [Extremely Rare Art Deco Lighting Catalogue of Best & Lloyd Limited – With several imgae sof Lighting applied to Nos. 10 and 11 Downing Street as well as the image of “The Bodleian Library now lit by artificial light for the First Time since its foundation” (this dates the catalogue to 1929/1930)].

London, The Kynoch Press, [Best & Lloyd Limited, Handsworth – Birmingham and 40 Gt. Marlborough St.], no year (c.1929/1930). Octavo (19 cm wide x 25.4 cm high). 63 pages with numerous photographs of Art Deco Lights, Art Deco Lighting products, Art Deco Lighting Fixtures, etc. Original Hardcover. Spine slightly damaged / Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

5744. Oz, Amos.

The Silence of Heaven: Agnon’s Fear of God. Translated from the Hebrew by Barbara Harshav.

Advance Uncorrected Reading Copy. Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2000. 15.5 x 23.5cm. (11), 197 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5745. Padilla, Heberto.

Self-portrait of the Other. Translated by Alexander Coleman.

First American Edition. New York, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1990. 22 cm. 247 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. There is some staining to the front of the dustjacket. Signed / Inscriobed by Padilla on the endpaper.

5746. Pätzold, Kurt/ Weissbecker, Manfred (Hrsg.).

Historische Schlagwörter.

Köln, KOMET Verlag, 2006. 13,5 x 20,5 cm. 336 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

5747. Pagan, John Hamilton.

The Flower of the Hidden Crown. And Other Letters To Boys and Girls from a South African Stoep.

Edinburgh / London, Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1913. 13 cm x 18 cm. 87 pages with a photograph of John Hamiton Pagan. Original hardcover with protective plastic cover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Pages yellowing with age and some slight stained in places. Inscribed note to the owner on title page. Also signed and inscribed by the author. A small hand written note inserted at the back. Clean inside with solid binding.

5748. [Page, Betty].

Betty Page – Queen of Pin-up.

Cologne, Taschen, 1987. 4°. 80 pages with erotic photographs of Betty Page. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear.

5749. Page, David.

Of That Forbidden Tree. Poems 2005-2015.

First Edition. Starston, Beggarstaff Books, 2014. Octavo. 28 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5750. Paine, Robert Treat / Soper, Alexander.

The Art and Architecture of Japan (Pelican History of Art Series). Edited by Nikolaus Pevsner.

Middlesex, Penguin Books, 1955. 18.4 cm x 26.4 cm. Illustrated colour frontispiece. XVIII, 316 pages. With many black and white plates. Includes maps of China, Korea and Japan. Original Hardcover. With many black and white plates. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. With only very minor foxing to pastedowns, endpapers and title page. Discolouration to edges. Text contains some minor red ink and pencil markings. Gilt lettering to spine and emblem on front cover. Binding tight. Rear pastedown contains bookstore sticker. The price for this heavy book includes international shipping per Courier !