6901. Griffin, Gerald.

Talis Qualis; or Tales of the Jury Room.

First Edition, published posthumously. Dublin, James Duffy & Sons, no year [c. 1842]. 8°. Frontispiece and titlepage are original steel engravings, followed by 463 pages. Original publisher’s binding. Green cloth with gilt lettering and ornament on spine. Beautifully tooled boards with irish harp embossed on frontcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper (W. Collins).

6902. Jensen, Berard.

The Science and Practice of Iridology. A System of Analyzing and Caring for the Body Through the Use of Drugless and Nature-Cure Methods. Illustrated.

Escondido, Bernard Jensen, 1974. 18 x 26 cm. 372 pages. Original Hardcover. Blue Leather with gilt lettering. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

6903. [Masereel, Frans] Institut für Buchgestaltung Leipzig.

Buchkunst / Internationale Beiträge zur Buchgestaltung – Dritter Band / [Including 16 pages on the artist Frans MAsereel – with a short biography and some examples of his Woodcut – Work / With a chapter on Oskar Zech- A Master of Typography / Ein Meister der Typographie / With a wonderful chapter on international children’s books].

Dresden, Verlag der Kunst, 1959. 21.5 cm x 30.2 cm. 271 pages. Original Hardcover in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor tanning to page margins, edges, pastedowns and endpapers. Otherwise bright and clean.

6904. Pildas, Ave / Irwin Smith, Lucinda.

Movie Palaces – Survivors of an Elegant Era. Text by Lucinda Smith, Foreword by King Vidor.

New York, Clarkson N. Potter, Inc/Publishers New York, 1980. 23.5 cm x 30.5 cm. 128 pages. Illustrated with 181 full colour photographs and 15 black-and-white photographs by Ave Pildas. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. The dustjacket with some tears but otherwise the publication overall in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6905. Sirota, Peggy.

GUESS WHO.

Göttingen, Steidl, 2000. Folio. 360 pages with 172 illustrations in colour and black & white. Original Hardcover. Binding slightly dusty only. Otherwise in excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Price includes free shipping per courier for this heavy book.

6906. Jensen, Chr. Axel / E. Rondahl.

Stilarternes Historie.

København, Jul. Gjellerup’s Forlag, 1912. 18.7 cm x 24.6 cm. 329 pages. 284 black and white illustrations. Original Hardcover. Good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing to pastedowns, endpapers, edges and numerous pages throughout. Minor tears to upper and lower spine. Pages beginning to separate from book block. Corners rubbed. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

6907. [Lofting, Hugh]. Schiffer, E.L. [translation].

Doktor Dolittle und seine Tiere. Mit Einer Einleitung von Oskar Loerke.

German Language Translation. Berlin, Cecile Dressler Verlag, c.1954. 15.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 159 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear, including slight damage to corners of hardcover.

6908. Braun-Ronsdorf – Margarete.

Des Merveilleuses aux Garçonnes. Histoire de l’élégance en Europe de 1789 à 1929. Préface de François Boucher.

Paris, Edition des deux-mondes, 1963. 28,5 cm x 25,5 cm. 271 pages. With many black-and-white and colour illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Faded dampstain to cover. Limited Edition.

6909. Jerome, Jerome K.

Three Men in a Boat – (To say nothing of the Dog). Illustrations by A. Frederics.

First Edition, second state, with “11 Quay Street” on titlepage. Bristol/ London, J.W. Arrowsmith / Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co. Limited, 1889. 8°. 315 Pages plus three nn. pages (Publisher’s Advertisement). Hardcover / Original, publisher’s illustrated cloth with gilt lettering on the Spine. Professionally repaired and strengthened binding in prtective Mylar. Private gift-inscription to mirror of title-page. Minor fraying to last page of text. Rare in this condition with minor staining only and all illustrations in beautiful condition.

6910. Scholem, Gershom / [Paul Avraham & Betty Alsberg].

Die Erforschung der Kabbala von Reuchlin bis zur Gegenwart.

Pforzheim, Selbstverlag der Stadt Pforzheim, 1969. 12.3 cm x 21.2 cm. 24 Seiten. Original Softcover in publisher’s printed wrappers. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. First edition of this brief text, a prize lecture delivered before the Reuchlin Society of the city of Pforzheim. Inscribed by Scholem to the wife of one of the founding members of Yad Vashem, Paul Avraham Alsberg: “Für Betty Alsberg, in die Kabbala-Ecke mit vielem Dank Gershom Scholem. 17.4.1975 Jerusalem.” Scholem inscriptions are quite uncommon.

6911. Satthianadhan, Krupabai.

Kamala, Eine Geschichte aus dem Hinduleben.

First German Edition. Leipzig, H.G. Wallmann, 1989. 13.5 cm x 19 cm. 287 pages. Black-and-white portrait of author on frontispiece. Original Hardcover / Maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Unusually excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear. An inscription on front free endpaper by previous owner.

6912. Bray, Lieutenant R. J.

Pivots and Caps in Compasses.

London, His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1917. 16 x 25cm. 78 pages, with 88 illustrations. Original hardcover with gilt lettering. Mild signs of wear to boards and spine, outer margins of pastedowns and endpapers slightly waterstained. Otherwise in very good condition. Very Rare !

6913. Holmes, F. Ratcliffe.

Through Wildest Africa – A Story of Travel.

London, Geoffrey Bles, no year (c.1925). 14.5 cm x 22.2 cm. Frontispiece, 318 pages. 20 photographic illustrations on 11 plates. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Map of the Kenya Colony on front pastedown and endpaper. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very minor foxing to edges. Interior bright and clean and sharped cornered. Preowner’s name on front pastedown.

6914. Mac Liammhóir, Mícheál.

Lá agus oidhche.

Baile Átha Cliath, C.S.Ó. Fallamhain, 1929. Octavo. 109 pages. Original Hardcover with original, illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. With jacket design and artwork by Mícheál Mac Liammhóir. The Volume itself in excellent condition. The very rare dustjacket with aclosed tear to the front and with some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some foxing to the edge. Very Rare !

6915. Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) / Ó Gríobhtha, Mícheál.

‘Sa Villa Róse. A.E.W. Mason do chéadscríobh ; Mícheál Ó Gríobhtha do chuir i nGaedhilg.

[Baile Átha Cliath], Ó Fallamhain i gcomhar le hOifig an tSoláthair, 1929. Octavo. 292 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Dustjacket Design by Austin Molloy. The Volume itself in excellent condition. The dustjacket with only some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

6916. Ruggles-Brise, Cecily J.

Notes on Some Birds of Dar Es Salaam. With 29 Illustrations.

Norwich, Jarrold & Sons Limited, no year (c.1927). 13.5 cm x 19 cm. Frontispiece, XVII, 96 pages. 29 illustrations, including 2 monochrome photographs. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt vignette on front board. Deckled edging. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some untrimmed pages at rear. Beautiful illustrations on front and rear endpaper.

6917. Stokes, William.

A Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Chest. Part I. Diseases of the Lung and Windpipe (All that was ever published).

First Edition. Dublin, Hodges and Smith, College-Green, 1837. 8°. XX, 557 pages. Hardcover / Excellent, modern half leather binding from an english master bookbindery. Absolutely beautiful condition, perfect gift for a cardiologist. Faded, tiny stamp from Birmingham Medical Institute on title.

6918. Viollet Le-Duc, Eugène.

Histoire d’un Hôtel de Ville et d’une Cathédrale. Texte et dessins par Viollet-le-Duc.

Paris, J. Hetzel et Cie, Editeurs, 1878. 25 cm x 16 cm. 284 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations. On the frontispiece the weapon of Clusy in colour. Original Hardcover [blindstamped red boards with gilt lettering] In protective Mylar. Only minor signs of external wear (really only slightly rubbed and bumped). The tight binding in excellent condition. With gilt lettering on spine. In protective mylar.

6919. [Tone, Theobald Wolfe]

Speeches from the Dock – Or, Protests of Irish patriotism. Containing, with introductory sketches and biographical notices [speeches delivered after conviction by Theobald Wolfe Tone]. By T.D., A.M. and D.B. Sullivan. New Edition – Re-edited and extended to cover the period up to the signing of the Treaty of 1921 by Sean Ua Ceallaigh.

Dublin, Gill and Son, 1953. Octavo. Portrait-Frontispiece of Theobald Wolfe Tone, LVI, 488 pages. Original Hardcover with the rare, illustrated, original dustjacket. The rare jacket slightly frayed but overall the Volume inunusually excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6920. Aksyonov, Vassilii Pavlovich.

The Burn. A novel in three books (Late Sixties – Early Seventies). Translated from the Russian by Michael Glenny.

New York, Random House, 1984. 528 pages. Hardcover / Original cloth with dustjacket. First US edition of “Ozhog” – this portrait of life during the Kruschev years, whose publication in Italy forced Aksyonov to emigrate in 1980. Probably his major work to date. Near fine in very good+ dust jacket. Inscribed and signed by Aksyonov on the front free endpaper.

6921. Gavaghan, Terence.

Of Lions and Dung Beetles – [A Man in the Middle of Colonial Administration in Kenya].

Elms Court / Ilfracombe, Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd., 1999. Octavo. III, 322 pages. Illustrated with many photographs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by the author on the titlepage. Rare publication !

6922. Mac Liammóir, Micheál:

Aisteoirí faoi dhá sholas. Dialann mheánmhara.

Baile Átha Cliath, Sáirséal & Dill, 1956. (8º). 203 pages. [With plates, including portraits.]. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6923. Mason, A.E.W. / Lang, Andrew.

An Minirtir O Ceallaigh (Parson Kelly).

Forbairt na Gaeilge by Niall O Domhnaill. Baile Atha Cliath, Oifig an tSoláthair, 1937. Octavo. 455 pages. Original Hardcover / original publisher’s orange cloth with black lettering to spine and front board. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior like new. Very Rare !

6924. Stokes, William.

Die Brustkrankheiten. deren richtige Würdigung und Behandlung. Neueste Übertragung ins Deutsche, mit Zugabe der später vom Verfasser veröffentlichten Aufsätze: I. Ueber Krebs der Lungen und des Mediastinums / II. Ueber akute Induration der Lungen / III. Ueber Cirrhose der Lungen. Unter der Redaction des Dr. Fr. J. Behrend (practischer Arzt in Berlin).

Leipzig, Christian Ernst Kollmann, 1844. 8°. 475 Seiten. Originales Halbleder mit marmoriertem Einbanddeckel. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsspuren. / Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. [Bibliothek von Vorlesungen der vorzüglichsten und berühmtesten Lehrer des Auslandes über Medizin, Chirurgie und Geburtshülfe, bearbeitet oder redigirt von Dr. Friedrich J. Behrend. Band XXXII.].

6925. Virga, Vincent.

Eyes of the Nation – A Visual History of the United States.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. 24 cm x 31 cm. 399 pages. With more than 500 illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, close to new condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6926. Aksyonov, Vassilii Pavlovich.

The Burn. A novel in three books (Late Sixties – Early Seventies). Translated from the Russian by Michael Glenny.

New York, Random House, 1984. 8°. 528 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Inscribed / signed by Aksyonov and translator Michael Glenny in the year of publication. First US edition of “Ozhog” – this portrait of life during the Kruschev years, whose publication in Italy forced Aksyonov to emigrate in 1980. Probably his major work to date. Near fine in like dust jacket with light wear and a short edge-tear to spinal extremities.

6927. [Kennedy, John Pendleton].

The Border States, their power and duty in the present disordered condition of the Country.

(Maryland), (1860). 8°. 46 pages. Softcover. This is an Original Pamphlet. Original brochure. Not the Lippincott-publication, this must be a proof or a preprint of the publication. It contains several handwritten notes and markings in pencil by an old hand.

6928. Rujula, Pedro.

Maestrazgo – Laberinto de Silencio.

First Edition. Spanish. Teruel, Plan de Dinamizacion Turistica del Maestrazgo, 2003. 27 cm x 29.5 cm. 257 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6929. Skinner, B.F.

Has Gertrude Stein a Secret ?

First Edition Offprint. Atlantic Monthly, 1934. 8°. 8 pages. Stapled Softcover. Original offprint from “The Atlantic Monthly” (1959).

6930. Stokes, William.

Die Krankheiten des Herzens und der Aorta [Diseases of the Heart and the Aorta]. Mit einem Vorwort des Uebersetzers Dr. J. Lindwurm.

Erste deutsche Ausgabe. Würzburg, Verlag der Stahel’schen Buchhandlung, 1855. Oktav. XII, 538 Seiten. Original Hardcover. Originales Halbleinen mit vergoldetem Rueckentitel. Namenszug des Vorbesitzers auf dem Vorsatzblatt – Ausserdem der Vermerk: “Honorar Exemplar” / Sehr guter Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsspuren und nur wenig stockfleckig. Seltene Erstausgabe dieses wichtigen Standardwerks der Kardiologie. Das Buch erschien noch im Jahr der irischen Erstausgabe (Dublin, 1855) in den USA und Deutschland. Selten in Originalbindung und in dieser Erhaltung !

6931. Beil, H.A.

De Practische Imker – Geïllustreerd Maandblad voor de Reform-Bijenteelt.

[Holland], Bureau af “De Practische Imker”, 1906-1907. Quarto. Four Issues (4 Hefte): 1. December 1906 – Proefnummer (December 1906) / 2. Januari 1904 – No.1 / 3. Februari 1907 – No.2 / 4. Maart 1907 – No.3 // Illustrated Softcover. Britte, poor condition of this extremely rare little periodical about beekeeping in the early 20th century.

6932. Bachem, Karl.

Vorgeschichte, Geschichte und Politik der Deutschen Zentrumspartei. Zugleich ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Katholischen Bewegung, sowie zur allgemeinen Geschichte des Neueren und Neuesten Deutschland 1815-1914.

Köln, J.P.Bachem Verlag, 1927-1932. 8°. ca.4000 Seiten. Hardcover. Originale Leinenbände. Leider nur guter Zustand mit sichtbaren, äusserlichen Gebrauchsspuren und teilweise fleckigem Schnitt. Innendeckel von einigen Bänden mit altem Feuchtigkeitsrand. WICHTIG: Text sehr gut erhalten ! Der Schnitt angestaubt. Die Kapitale etwas bestossen. Dennoch sehr gutes Arbeitsexemplar da es sich hier nicht um ehemalige Bibliotheksexemplare handelt. Versandkostenfrei mit DHL Express.

6933. Murphy, James.

In aimsir Emmet. [In Emmet’s Days]. Colm Ó Gaora d’aistrigh ó‘n mBéarla.

Baile Átha Cliath, Oifig Díolta Foilseacháin Rialtais, 1937. Large Octavo. 332 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. The Volume itself in excellent condition. The dustjacket with some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

6934. Ruland, Carl (Hrsg).

Aus dem Goethe-National-Museum II. [Mit Zeichnungen von Goethe und Schmeller – Enthält auch ein Portrait von Wilhelm Jerusalem, Corona Schröter, Wieland, Silhouetten von Anna Amalia, Carl AUgust und Luisen, C.A.Vulpius, Riemer, Eckermann, Kanzler von Müller, Sulpiz Boisserée, Felix Mendelssohn, Karl von Holtei etc.]

Weimar, Verlag der Goethe-Gesellschaft, 1897. 24,5 x 33 cm. 11 Seiten Text und 25 Bildtafeln. Hardcover / Lose Blattsammlung im originalen Leinenschuber. Die Bindung etwas fleckig. Sonst in sehr gutem Zustand mit nur minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. [Schriften der Goethe-Gesellschaft. 12. Band. Herausgegeben von Bernard Suphan und Erich Schmidt.]

6935. Coughlan, Christopher.

Olde Cork – Historical – Theatrical – Commercial. Illustrated [The best Concise History of Cork City].

Cork, Feehan & Co., 1975. Small Octavo. 48, (4 unnumbered) pages. Illustrated Softcover. The spine of this small publication is usually broken, not this one ! Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Name of preowner on endpaper.

6936. Alastos, Doros. [pseud. i.e. Eudoros Ioannides].

Cyprus Guerrilla. Grivas, Makarios and The British.

First edition. London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1960. 17 x 25 cm. 224 pages including index and 27 photographs. Original Hardcover without dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by the preowner Desmond F. Hogan on front free endpaper with his name and: “Nicosia, Cyprus 1959” Extremely Rare !

6937. Fitzgerald, Robert / [Peter Viereck].

In the Rose of Time. Poems 1931-1956. [Association Copy] –

New York, New Directions Book, 1956. 8°. 150 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Inscribed and signed by Fitzgerald to fellow poet Peter Viereck and his family on the front free endpaper.

6938. Long, Richard.

Richard Long.

New York, N.Y., Thames and Hudson / Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1986. 27 cm. 237 pages with 244 illustrations, 29 in colour and 215 in duotone. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only.

6939. Redgrave, Samuel.

A Dictionary of Artists of the English School. Painters, sculptors, architects, engravers and ornamentists: with notices of their lives and work.

Second edition. London, George Bell and Sons, 1878. 22 x 14 cm. XIV, 497 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with foxing and minor signs of external wear. Exlibris / Bookplate of John Henry H.V. Lane on pastedown with the family motto: “Garde le Roy”.

6940. Skirecki, Ingetraud (Hrsg.).

Die Wunder von Chanukka – Jüdische Fest- und Feiertage in Geschichten. Mit einem Beitrag zum jüdischen Kalender von Heinrich Simon und Reproduktionen nach Originalen von Anatoli L. Kaplan. Gesammelt und herausgegeben von Ingetraud Skirecki.

Erste Auflage. Berlin, Aufbau Verlag, 2000. 20.2 cm x 28.7 cm. 343 Seiten. Mit Titelprägung versehener Original-Pappband mit titelbedrucktem, illustriertem Original-Umschlag. Band und Umschlag in tadellosem, nahezu neuwertigem Zustand. Kein Besitzervermerk! Keine Anstreichungen! Kein Mängelexemplar!

6941. Stokes, William.

Traité des Maladies du Coeur et de L’Aorte [First French edition of “Diseases of the Heart and the Aorta”]. Ouvrage traduit, avec L’Autorisation de l’auteur par le Dr. Sénac.

Première édition française [First french edition]. Paris, Adrien Delahaye, 1864. 8°. XIX, 716 pages. Hardcover / Original Demi-chagrin noir (reliure de l’époque). Bel exemplaire, très frais.

6942. Tigerström, Friedrich Wilhelm.

Die äußere Geschichte des Römischen Rechts. Mit einem Anhang über die Fortbildung und Bearbeitung des Römischen Rechtes seit Justinian.

Berlin, Reimer, 1841. 8°. VIII, 373, 3 nn. Seiten. Moderner Ganzleinenband. Sehr guter Zustand der Originalausgabe. Der Text in wunderbarer Erhaltung und nur ganz vereinzelt stockfleckig.

6943. Vivian, Herbert.

Tunisia and the Modern Barbary Pirates. Illustrated with Photographs and a Map.

London, C. Arthur Pearson Limited, 1899. 15 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece, XVI, 341 pages. 72 photographic illustrations. One fold-out map of Tunisian region as frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Vignette on front board. Top gilt edge. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor wear evident at spine ends. Some foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Otherwise interior is bright and clean.

6944. Bachmann, Harald (aus Aussig / Sudetenland – 1926-2006 ) / Wilhelm Wegener.

Sammelband / Collection mit 17 Aufsätzen und Sonderdrucken von Harald Bachmann. Der Sammelband enthält: 1. Bismarcks Zweibund (1879) – der Versuch einer mitteleuropäischen Integration vor 100 Jahren. (9 Seiten) / 2. Briefe Constantin von Höflers an Ludwig Pastor aus den Jahren 1877-1896. (34 Seiten) Mit handschriftl. Widmung: “In Erinnerung an viele Gespräche über Böhmen…” / 3. Rudolf Lodgman von Auen und die Landesregierung für Deutschböhmen 1918/19. (10 Seiten) / 4. Josef Maria Baernreither – (28 Seiten) / 5. Kaiser Karl IV. – Ein Reichstag in Nürnberg (1356). (7 Seiten) / 6. Die sudetendeutsche Geschichtsschreibung von Höfler bis Wostry. (11 Seiten) / 7. Die deutschböhmische Geschichtsschreibung von Höfler bis Wostry mit Berücksichtigung der südböhmischen Heimatforschung. (15 Seiten) / 8. Franz Spina – (15 Seiten) / 9. Die Landesregierung von Deutschböhmen und das verweigerte Selbstbestimmungsrecht 1918/19. (20 Seiten) / 10. Nachruf Richard Klier 1912-1975. (1 Seiten) / 11. Nationale Spaltung, Industrialisierung und Arbeiterbewegung in den böhmischen Ländern (1848-1918). (4 Seiten) / 12. Die Handels- und Gewerbekammern Prag und Reichenberg und der bürgerliche Wirtschaftsnationalismus als sozialgeschichtliches Problem. (10 Seiten und 1 Karte) / 13. Riegers Memoire an Napoleon III. aus dem Jahre 1869. (25 Seiten) / 14. Joseph M. Baernreither als Sozialpolitiker im alten Österreich. (50 Seiten mit Quellen) / 15. Die nationalen Verhältnisse Böhmens während des Temnos im Rahmen der sozialen Struktur. (12 Seiten) / 16. Unternehmertum und Arbeiterklasse in Böhmen vom Neoabsolutismus bis zur Konsolidierung nach dem ungarischen Ausgleich – Dargestellt am Testfall Nordwestböhmens. (13 Seiten) / 17. Richard Klier (1902-1975)

Muenchen u.a., Oldenbourg Verlag und andere Verlage, 1974 – 1980 (ca.). 8°. c. 200 Seiten. Hardcover / Privates Leinen. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur geringen Gebrauchsspuren. Zahlreiche signierte Widmungen. Aus der Bibliothek des Rechtshistorikers Wilhelm Wegener.

6945. Bering Liisberg, H.C.

Den Store Revolution 1789-1799 [History of the French Revolution of 1789 in Dansk / Danish Language].

Copenhagen, Det Nordiske Forlag, 1899. 21.8 cm x 27.7 cm. 544 pages. With many black and white illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with gilt title and decorative front board and spine. Fair condition. Spine detached from book block and loose front endpapers. Binding shaky. Minor foxing to edges and pastedowns. Minor rubbing to cover. Previous owner’s name in ink on title page. Some edges frayed. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard with the name of “Gotfred Haugaard” to titlepage.

6946. [Clerke, Agnes Mary].

Collection of eight publications by and about Agnes Mary Clerke plus one autographed / signed manuscript-letter by Agnes Clerke [The letter answers the request of a fellow german Astronomer who complimented her on her History of Astronomy and asked for her permission to translate her latest work). The recipient is possibly german astronomer R.Engelmann who wrote about Nebula. The letter dates from 1891 and is written in perfect german (Agnes Clerke was known to have written reviews and letters in French, German, Greek and Italian). This rare collection includes the following books: 1. A.M.Clerke – Geschichte der Astronomie während des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts. Gemeinfasslich dargestellt. (Autorisierte deutsche Ausgabe von H.Maser) – First german edition of “A popular History of Astronomy during the 19th century” from 1889 – with a signed, contemporary manuscript letter by Agnes Clerke in german (!) regarding this publication / 2. Agnes Clerke – Familiar Studies in Homer (London, 1892) / 3. Agnes Clerke – “The Herschels and Modern Astronomy” (with a loosely inserted portrait of Sir William Herschel) (London, 1895) / 4. Agnes Clerke – “A popular History of Astronomy during the 19th century” (The important Fourth Edition, revised and corrected by the author) (London, Adam and Charles Black, 1902) – Famously: With the vintage photographs pasted to frontispiece and titlepage / 5. Agnes Clerke – “The System of the Stars” – Second Edition (London, 1905) / 6. Agnes Clerke – Modern Cosmogonies (London, 1905) / 7. Agnes Clerke – “A popular History of Astronomy during the 19th century” 1908-Reprint of the important Fourth Edition, revised and corrected by the author) (London, Adam and Charles Black, 1908) / 8. Mary Brueck / Mary Brück – Agnes Mary Clerke & The Rise of Astrophysics (Cambridge University Press, 2002).

A mixture of first and later editions. Berlin / London, Springer / Cassell / Longmans & Green and others, 1889 – 1908. Octavo. More than 2500 pages with many illustrations and diagrams etc. / The vintage letter has two pages filled and signed by Clerke in ink / The only modern publication within the collection is a very important monograph on Clerke by scientist Mary Brueck / Mary Brück, published by Cambridge University Press (275 pages). Original Hardcovers in bespoke protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. A stunning collection of all the major publications by this important woman astronomer. Agnes Clerke paved the way for women in science and must be seen as the pioneer female astronomer. The price includes worldwide free shipping of the collection per UPS Express Courier.

6947. Geddie, John.

The Lake Regions of Central Africa – A Record of Modern Discovery. With Thirty-Two Illustrations.

London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1883. 12.5 cm x 19 cm. Frontispiece, VI, 275 pages. 32 wood-engraved illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering and design on spine and lettering and pictorial on front board. Blind stamp on back board. Beautifully illustrated pastedowns and endpapers. Good condition only with some stronger signs of external wear. Corners of boards bumped and rubbed. Binding somewhat cocked but still firm and strong. Occasional spotting. Interior bright and clean. Preowner’s name on endpaper: “William Cox / 91”.

6948. Grigny, J. / Bonhomme, P.

Les Bébés des Jardins de Paris. Illustrations de J. Grigny. Texte par P.Bonhomme.

Premiére Édition. Paris, A.Quantin, (c. 1885). 8°. 32 pages. Couverture originale (illustrée). Bon état. Original binding. Corners bumped. Slightly rubbed. Front endpaper detached. Hinge inside slightly broken. Few fingerstains only. Still a good to very good condition of this extremely rare children-book-classic.

6949. Heffter, August Wilhelm.

Gaii Iurisconsulti Institutionum commentarius quartus sive de Actionibus. Recensuit, restituere conatus est, adnotationem perpetuam librumque observationum adiecit August Wilhelm Heffter.

Berlin, Georg Reimer, 1827. 4°. LXXIV, 118, 3 nn. Seiten. Softcover. Originale Interimsbroschur. Unaufgeschnittenes Verlagsexemplar. Etwas stockfleckig. / Original edition in plain editors – brochure. Uncut/Unopened. Slightly foxed. RARE.

6950. Longfield, Robert.

The Game Laws of Ireland [With a Table of Cases and a chapter on ‘Remedies against Trespassers and Poachers’].

Second Edition – Revised and Enlarged. Dublin, E. Ponsonby, 1868. 8°. XI, 238 pages. Ephemera / Original advertising for the book loosely inserted. Original 19th century Hardcover. Very good condition with signs of external wear. Faded dampstain to inner boards and endpapers.

6951. Mason, W. Wynne.

Prisoners of War – Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War.

Wellington, War History Branch / Department of Internal Affairs, 1954. Large-8°. XXVI, 546 pages with illustrations and maps. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Overall in very good condition with only minor signs of foxing to the edge of the jacket.

6952. Rumi, Giorgio / Buratti, Adele Carla / Cova, Alberto.

Milano nell’Italia liberale 1898-1922.

Milano, Cariplo, 1993. Folio. 453 pages. Hardcover. Original cloth with dustjacket. Italian Edition. Wonderfully illustrated with numerous photographies and illustrations on architecture and art.

6953. Doyle, Arthur Conan.

The Last Galley – Impressions and Tales. With Illustrations.

First Edition. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1911. Octavo. Frontispice (in colour), VI, 298, (6) pages. With both illustrations present. Hardcover / Original, illustrated publisher’s red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and gilt illustration to front board. Poor but firm condition with endpapers to front and rear perfectly attached. Some some minor staining to some pages. Wonderful collection of short stories by Doyle.

6954. Domhnall O Conchubhair / Sean Ua Cadhla.

Duanaire Duithch’ Ealla – I. Danta amhrain agus aistriuchain filidheachta maraon le Drama.

Baile Atha Cliath, Oifig Diolta Foillseachain Rialtais, 1936. Octavo. Portrait – Frontispiece, 96 pages. Original Hardcover with the rare illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. The Volume itself in excellent condition. The dustjacket with some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

6955. [Holton, Gerald] / Wheeler, John Archibald.

Elementary Particle Physics – Original Offprint from the library of John Archibald Wheeler and subsequently from the library of Gerald Holton, with a postcard attached which Holton sent/addressed to Wheeler, requesting this offprint and which Wheeler subsequently sent to Holton.

[Princeton], Reprinted from “American Scientist”, 1947. Octavo. 20 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Manuscript entry of titles Holton requested from Wheeler on the postcards / in ink. Postcard stamped with “Jefferson Physical Laboratory – Harvard University”

6956. Jex-Blake, A.J. [editor]

Gardening in East Africa. A Practical Handbook by Members of the Kenya Horticultural Society and of the Kenya and Uganda Civil Services.

London, New York, Toronto, Longmans, Green and Co, 1934. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, XV, 330 pages. 6 colour illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Maps on pastedowns and endpapers. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior is bright and clean.

6957. Rumohr, Theodor.

Peter Tordenskjold.

Copenhagen, A. Christiansens Forlag, C.1885. 19.7 cm x 28.9 cm. 546 pages. With many black and white illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover. Half eather and marble boards. With gilt lettering and decorative spine. Good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rubbing to edges and boards. With marble front and rear pastedowns and endpapers. Deckled edges decorated in green. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen Translator- Erik Haugaard.

6958. Stokes, William.

Ueber die Heilung der innern Krankheiten von dem Standpunkte der neuesten Erfahrung am Krankenbette. Vorlesungen, gehalten an der medizinischen Schule (Park-Street) zu Dublin von William Stokes M.D. Zweite, genau durchgesehene, verbesserte Auflage und vermehrt durch 1) mehrere interessante Abhandlungen von W. Stokes und 2) einige, praktisch sehr wichtige Vorlesungen von Dr. L. Graves in Dublin. Deutsch bearbeitet von Dr.Friedrich J. Behrend.

Leipzig, Christian Ernst Kollmann, 1839. 8°. VIII, 370 Seiten. Moderner Halbleinenband mit vergoldetem Rückentitel. Sehr gut erhaltenes, ehemaliges Bibliotheksexemplar. Mit Kleinem Stempelchen verso dem Reihentitel. Gering stockfleckig. [Bibliothek von Vorlesungen der vorzueglichsten und beruehmtesten Lehrer des Auslandes ueber Medizin, Chirurgie und Geburtshuelfe, bearbeitet und redigirt von Dr. Friedrich J.Behrend. Band II der Reihe].

6959. Voegelin, Eric.

Hitler und die Deutschen. [Widmungsexemplar] Herausgegeben von Manfred Henningsen.

Erste Auflage. München, Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 2006. 13 x 21 cm. 320 Seiten. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. Aus der Bibliothek des Philosophen Graham Parkes. Mit einer Widmung des Herausgebers Manfred Henningsen an Graham Parkes auf dem Vorsatz.

6960. Geden, Matthew.

Swimming to Albania.

First edition. Cork, Bradshaw Books, 2009. 14,5 cm x 20,5 cm. 52 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. Occasional markings, exclamation-marks and annotations by Chuck Kruger in the text. [Bradshaw Poets].

6961. Stone, George Cameron.

A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor in all Countries and in all Times – Together with some closely related subjects.

New York, Jack Brussel, 1961. Folio. Frontispiece, (8), 694 pages with hundreds of illustrations. Modern, professional Hardcover-binding (Beautiful quarter Buckram). Excellent condition of this newly bound volume. This work is usually in pieces because of the heavy bookblock. The new binding ensures now a long life of this important reference work.

6962. Wiedemann, Theodor.

Geschichte des regulirten Augustiner-Chorherren-Stiftes Beyharting im Erzbisthum München und Freysing. Nach Urkunden angefertigt .

München, Franz Seraph Hübschmann, 1852. 8°. 329, (3) Seiten. Hardcover / Sehr gut erhaltener, originaler, roter Pappband des 19.Jahrhunderts mit Rückentitel. Nur die unteren Einbandkanten etwas bestossen. Etwas stockfleckig. Mit handschriftlicher Widmung: “Herrn Gerichtshalter Hirschberger – der Verfasser”. Sehr seltene Publikation.

6963. Mac Gréil, Mícheál.

Prejudice and Tolerance in Ireland. Based on a national survey of intergroup attitudes in the Republic of Ireland.

Dublin, College of Industrial Relations, 1977. Large Octavo. XXIV, 634 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Exceptional condition.

6964. Berkeley, M.J. / Fitch, Walter Hood (illustrator).

Handbook of British Mosses; comprising all that are known to be Natives of The British Isles.

First Edition. London, Lovell Reeve & Co., 1863. Octavo. B/W – Frontispiece, XXXVI, 324 pages plus 23 lithographic plates in colour with juxtaposed explanations, plus a 16-page-catalogue “List of Works on Natural History, Topography, Antiquity and Science by L.Reefe and Co.” Hardcover / Original green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some minor staining to the cover.

6965. Cloete, Henry / [Cloete, William Brodrick / Montrose Cloete].

The History of the Great Boer Trek – And the Origin of the South African Republics. Edited by his Grandson William Brodrick-Cloete.

London, John Murray, 1899. 13cm x 19 cm. XVI, 196 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with lettering on title label on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. This being the copy of Montrose Cloete, with his name on front pastedown (together with the mentioning of one H.J.Asquith).

6966. Domoto, Insho.

Insho Domoto. [With an essay by Soichi Tominaga: “Insho Domoto and his Art” and an essay by Shinzuichi Simomise: “Problems of Insho’s Art” (both essays in japanese, french and english) / Also an essay in french: “La voix du Nord” – Insho ou la Barbarie D’Occident (in french only)].

Japan, Kyoto-Shoin Publishers Limited. 1965. 28.8cm x 25.5cm. 124 unnumbered pages. With 80 illustrations (10 in colour) and a lithograph on blue paper bound before the halftitle. Original Hardcover with protective Mylar in slipcase. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear to the slipcase.

6967. [London Collection] – Graham, Willam Hussey / Adams, R.R.D. / Banfield, Frank. (Compiled by).

The Book Of The Cheese. Being Traits and Stories of “Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese”.

London, “Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese”, 1937. 12.5 cm x 18.5 cm. XII, 96 pages with illustrations. Original softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. A Small ink stain at bottom edge and some textmarkings in ballpen.

6968. [Holton, Gerald] Petzold, Joseph / Einstein, Albert / Baege, M.H.

Die Relativitätstheorie der Physik. [Former copy of Harvard College Library with ownership-stamp of Prof. Gerald Holton. Some annotations in pencil by Holton in Joseph Petzoldt’s contribution on the “Theory of Relativity of Physics”. Holton notes for instance: “Embarrassing, no wonder AE [Albert Einstein] refused P invite to join Blackmore + H. [J. T. Blackmore and K. Hentschel]”.

Berlin, Arthur Tetzlaff, 1914. 8°. (4), 230, (2) Seiten. Hardcover / Library Binding. Bibliotheksbindung. Ehemaliges Exemplar der Harvard College Library. Mit dem Besitzvermerk von Prof. Gerald Holton. Die private Bibliotheksbindung mit mehreren Defekten. Vorsatzblatt lose und stark angerändert. Mit zahlreichen handschriftlichen Annotationen Holton’s im Beitrag von Joseph Petzoldt: “Die Relativitätstheorie der Physik”. Holton verweist in einem Absatz auf eine Peinlichkeit in Petzoldt’s Aeusserung und merkt dazu an: “Embarrassing, no wonder AE refused P invite to join Blackmore + H. [J. T. Blackmore and K. Hentschel]” / Former copy of Harvard College Library with ownership-stamp of Nobel Laureate, Prof. Gerald Holton. Several annotations in pencil by Holton in Joseph Petzoldt’s contribution on the “Theory of Relativity of Physics”. Holton notes for instance: “Embarrassing, no wonder AE refused P invite to join Blackmore + H. [J. T. Blackmore and K. Hentschel]” [Zeitschrift für positivistische Philosophie. 2. Band.]

6969. Runeberg, Johan Ludvig.

Fänrik Ståls Sägner en Samling Sånger. Med Teckningar Av Albert Edelfelt. Swedish Text.

Helsingfors (Helsinki, Finland), Soderstrom & Co., 1925. 18.8 cm x 24.5 cm. 285 pages. With black and white illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good condition- with only minor signs of external wear. Spine frayed and separating from book block. Corners and boards rubbed. Minor foxing to pages throughout. All edges decorated blue. Blind stamp lettering and emblem to spine and front. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

6970. Schorta, Andrea / Liver, Peter.

Indices zu den Statuten der Gerichtsgemeinden sowie zu den Dorfordnungen des Engadins, des Münstertals und des Kreises Bravuogn (Bergün). Bearbeitet und herausgegeben von Andrea Schorta unter Mitarbeit von Peter Liver.

Aines von nur 600 Exemplaren (nicht numeriert). Aarau, Verlag Saarländer, 1985. 8°. 512 Seiten. Hardcover / Originaler Halblederband. Der dekorative Halblederband an den Kapitalen etwas bestossen und die Bindung etwas berieben. Innen tadellos. [Sammlung schweizerischer Rechtsquellen – XV.Abteilung – Die Rechtsquellen des Kantons Graubünden – Erster Teil: Der Gotteshausbund – Vierter Band. / Fonti del diritto Svizzero – Sezione XV – Le fonti del diritto del Cantone dei Grigioni / Funtanas dal dret Svizzer – Secziun XV – Las funtanas da dret dal Chantun Grischun].

6971. Callahan, Nelson J.

Irish Americans and Their Communities of Cleveland. With an Introduction by Andrew M. Greeley.

Cleveland, Cleveland Ethnic Heritage Studies, 1978. Quarto. 254 pages with numerous illsutartions. Illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

6972. Barnouw, Erik.

A History of Broadcasting in the United States – Volume I: A Tower in Babel [Period from the Beginnings to 1933] / Volume II: The Golden Web – [Period 1933 to 1953] / Volume III: The Image Empire [Period from 1953 (to 1970)].

Mixed Editions: (Volume I in Second Edition / Volumes II/III in First Edition). Three Volumes (complete Set). Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1969-1970. Octavo. Pagination: Volume I – 344 pages / Volume II – 390 pages / Volume III – 396 pages. All Volumes with many illustrations and photographs throughout. Hardcover / All three Volumes in original publisher’s cloth with the dustjackets in protective Collector’s Mylar. The jackets with some loss and minor tears have been beautifully preserved. The Volumes all in excellent, very clean condition.

6973. Albert, Hans.

Traktat über kritische Vernunft. [Widmungsexemplar].

3., erweiterte Auflage. Tübingen, J.C.B.Mohr, 1975. 8°. XVI, 219 Seiten. Softcover. Originale Broschur. Sehr guter Zustand. Mit der gedruckten Widmung an Karl Popper. Mit handschriftlicher Widmung und Signatur von Hans Albert an Oswald Schwemmer. / Inscribed by the german philosopher Hans Albert to fellow philosopher Oswald Schwemmer in 1975. Inscribed books by Albert are very uncommon.

6974. Gehrts, M. / [Major Hans Schomburgk].

A Camera Actress in the Wilds of Togoland. The Adventures, Observations and Experiences of a Cinematograph Actress in West African Forests Whilst Collecting Films Depicting Native Life and When Posing as the White Woman in Anglo-African Cinematograph Dramas. With an Introduction by Major H.Schomburgk.

Philadelphia / London, J. B. Lippincott Co / Seeley, Service & Co Ltd, 1915. 15.2 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, XX, 315 pages. 41 illustrations including frontis. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt pictorial on front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing to edges. One illustration slightly detached only. Interior is bright and clean. Binding is firm and strong. Rare in this very good condition. Tiny bookstamp from Chas.E. Lauriat Co. in Washington Street, Boston.

6975. [Holton, Gerald] Smyth, H.D.

A General Account of The Development of Methods of Using Atomic Energy For Military Purposes Under The Auspices of the United States Government 1940 – 1945.

Washington D.C., U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945. 14 cm x 23 cm. II, 182 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of american physicist Gerald Holton, with his name in pencil on front cover as well as “Smyth Report” on spine. Some further annotations in pencil inside the book on pages I, 115 and 127.

6976. [Piper, Klaus] Piper-Engling, Gertrud.

Jugenderinnerungen – Katalog der Gemälde mit einer Auswahl der Zeichnungen und Aquarelle. [Mit autograph]. Mit einer Nachbemerkung von Friedrich Piel.

Kempten, Kösel, 1986. Klein-Quart. 102 Seiten. Hardcover / Originaler Leinenband. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsspuren. Beiliegt: Getippte Grusskarte von Klaus Piper mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift. (Piper hat das beiliegende Buch der Jugenderinnerungen seiner Mutter als Geschenk überreicht) / Außerdem liegt dem Buch die gedruckte Fassung der originalen Predigt von Franz Henrich zum Requiem für Elisabeth Piper bei. Klaus Piper hat auch dies dem Buch als Geschenk mit einer originalen Photographie seiner Frau Elisabeth Piper beigelegt und handschriftlich vermerkt: “Zur Erinnerung an meine Frau – mit herzlichen Grüssen Ihres Klaus Piper”

6977. Fitzpatrick, Percy.

Jock of the Bushveld. Illustrated by E. Caldwell.

5th Edition. London, Longmans, Green and Co, 1908. 16 cm x 21.5 cm. Frontispiece, XVI, 475 pages. 23 illustrations on 23 plpates, including colour frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering and design on spine and front board. Unusually excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean. Preowner’s name and date on front pastedown: ‘Adeline G. Bowen – July 13th, 1909’. A very desirable copy in the original publisher’s binding. Extremely Rare in this very excellent condition.

6978. Mathers, E. Powys.

The Eastern Anthology – Anthology of Eastern Love. Eastern Love: Volumes I & II & III: The Lessons of a Bawd and Harlot’s Breviary. English Versions of the Kuttanimatam of Damodaragupta and Samayamatrika of Kshemendra. Volume I: The Lessons of a Bawd of Damodaragupta. Volume II: The Harlot’s Breviary of Kshemendra. Volume III: The Book of Women and The Education of Wives.

3 Volumes in one (complete set). London, John Rodker For Subscribers, 1927. 15.2 cm x 23.5 cm. Pagination: Vol I: Colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 92 pages / Vol II: Colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 100 pages / Vol III: Colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 152 pages. Hardcover / Beautiful, actually stunning, private full morocco in Art Deco – Style (see images), Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Deckled edges. Top edge gilt. Gilt on spine and red leather hardcover. Minor discolouration and staining to front and rear pastedown enpapers and endpapers. This edition of the Kuttanimatam of Damodaragupta, the Samayamatrika of Kshemendra, the Zenan-Nameh of Fazil-Bey, and Ta’Dib Ul-Nisvan, being Volume I, II and III of the “Eastern Art of Love”, are here translated into English for the first time, by E. Powys Mathers. This edition of 1,000 copies on all rag paper was printed by Messrs. Molyneux, 3 & 4, New Street Hill, London. The copper plate engravings are by Hester Sainsbury and have been printed and hand coloured by Messrs. A. Alexander and Sons, Ltd. This copy is No. 695.

6979. [Murray Smith, T.] Wykes, Alan.

Nimrod Smith – A Profile of T. Murray Smith, M.C. Professional Big Game Hunter. [Signed / Inscribed] Illustrated.

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1961. 14.3 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece, XI, 207 pages. 11 illustrations (black-and-white photographs). Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean and sharp cornered. Signed and inscribed by Big Game Hunter T. Murray Smith: “Tom Johnson, Wishing you good Hunting – T. Murray Smith – June 1961”. Including Erratum note, identifying Smith as photographer of nearly all included images. Signed copies by Old-Time Professional Hunter T. Murray Smith are extremely scarce !

6980. Fitzpatrick, William J. [John Scott, 1st Earl of Clonmell, Chief Justice].

Curious Family History; or, Ireland Before the Union: Including Lord Chief Justice Clonmell’s unpublished Diary. A Diary to the Sham Squire and the Information of 1798.

Sixth Edition, with a mass of New Matter. Dublin, James Duffy & Sons, 1880. Small Octavo. XXIV, VIII, 268 pages plus a 16 – page ‘Catalogue of Standard Works’ for James Duffy & Co. Hardcover / original decorative cloth with art nouveau ornament and gilt lettering on spine. Binding with some stronger staining but still in good condition. Interior very good with only minor signs of foxing.

6981. Lonicerus, Johann Daniel [Marburg / Basel].

Decades sex positionum medicarum de Angina Exquisita, Deo Dante, Nobilissimo Gratio-sissimoq Medica Facultatis legio permittente, Pro Laurea consequenda Medica in alma Rauracorum Academia [University of Basel], Publicae censurae subiiciet Ioh. Daniel Lonicerus Catto-Marpurgensis, Ad diem [2.] Julii, Anno MDCXXVIII. [Sixty Theses on Angina Exquisita].

Basileae / [Basel], Johan Jacob Genathi [Johann Jacob Genathius], 1628. Octavo (14 cm x 18 cm). [12] unnumbered Leaves (60 Theses / complete including title). Bound with an unidentified, additional Medical pamphlet on pharmaceutical questions regarding intestinal problems, listing CXLVI Theses on 5 unnumbered Leaves (Titlepage and A, A1 of this additional pamphlet are missing / Available are Theses LXIII – CXLVI). Modern Hardcover with original pamphlet bound in. Paper professionally restored in several locations. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Extremely scarce, early cardiology-publication on Angina.

6982. Macaulay, Thomas Babington.

Lays of Ancient Rome – With Ivry and the Armada.

London / Glasgow / New York, George Routledge and Sons, 1888. 10 cmx 13.5 cm. 256 pages. Hardcover / Stunning late 19th century masterbinding with gilt lettering and ornament to spine and boards / Matching marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Manuscript gift-inscription to halftitle (dated 1896). [Routledge’s Pocket Library (No.7 of 27)].

6983. Millet, Kate.

The Basement – Meditations on a Human Sacrifice.

New York, Simon and Schuster, 1979. 8°. 341 pages plus 10 pages with photographs. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Small tear to rear dustjacketflap. Remainder mark on the bottom edge. Signed by Kate Millet on the front free endpaper.

6984. Donham, Wallace B.

The Peace must be won at home.

Harvard Buisiness Review, 1943. 4°. 12 pages. Softcover. Original offprint. Some fraying and very minor damage to the upper spine.

6985. Geigy-Hagenbach, Karl.

Album von Handschriften berühmter Persönlichkeiten von Mittelalter bis zur Neuzeit [Album with historical signatures of famous personalities from the Medieaval times until the Modern Period].

Trilingual edition in english, french and german. Basel, Rud. Gering, 1925. 4°. 4 Bl., 206 Seiten. Hardcover / Originales Halbleinen. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsspuren. Einführung in deutsch, englisch und französisch / Introduction en francaise, anglaise et allemande / Introduction in french, englisch and german. Excellent condition of this rare publication.

6986. Home Mechanic Series / Noel D.Green /

[Historical Knowledge of How to Build]: 1.Bookcases, Tables and Chairs / 2. Concrete, Stone and Brickwork by Noel D.Green / 3. Garages, Greenhouses and Sheds / 4. Toys & Models / 5. Woodworking / 6. Cabinet Making for the Amateur.

6 Volumes. London, C.Arthur Pearson, 1947 – 1950. Octavo (13 cm x 19 cm). 194, 149, 174, 177, 184, 159 pages with hundreds of illustrations, diagrams and photographs. Original Hardcover with the original dustjackets. All Volumes with the rare dustjackets with some fraying. Otherwise in excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. Rare books in this condition.

6987. Murray, Laurence P.

History of the Parish of Creggan in the 17th and 18th centuries. With numerous Ancient Maps and Illustrations.

Dundalk, The Dundalgan Press, 1940. 92 pages. Original Softcover. Repaired and frayed but overall still in good condition with signs of external wear. Several annotations in the maps and within the text.

6988. [Slessor, Mary Mitchell] Livingstone, W.P.

Mary Slessor of Calabar – Pioneer Missionary.

Ninth Edition. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1917. 15 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece, XI, 347 pages. 12 plates. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with lettering on spine and front board with small pictoral. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior very bright and clean with sharp corners.

6989. [O’Nolan Family History] Nolan, Rev. John / Kavanagh, Art.

O’Nolan – The History of A People. By Rev. John Nolan and Art Kavanagh. With extended notices of other great Gaelic, Anglo Norman and English families of South East Leinster.

Bunclody (Coounty Wexford), Published by “Irish Family Names”, 2000. Large Octavo. VI, 360 pages. Illustrated Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of wear. Signed by Art Kavanagh.

6990. Shaw, [George] Bernard.

The Complete Plays of Bernard Shaw.

London, Odhams Press, 1934. Large Octavo. VIII, 1219 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Besides some minor foxxing to the edges this monumental publication is in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Private giftinscription to Naturalist Norman Hickin on the pastedown.

6991. Berlin, Isaiah.

The Life and Opinions of Moses Hess. The Lucien Wolf Memorial Lecture delivered in London, December 1957. Published for the Jewish Historical Society of England.

First Edition. Cambridge, W. Heffer & Sons, 1959. 15.4 cm x 25 cm. 49 pages. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. Spine is partly missing and some stain and discolorations on cover. Binding is firm and Interior is very good. Book shop’s sticker on pastedown.

6992. Brendel, Alfred (* 1931 –).

The Complete Vox, Turnabout and Vanguard Solo Recordings. 35 CD – Box-Set. / Mozart – Beethoven – Schubert – Chopin – Schumann – Liszt – Balakirev – Mussorgsky – Prokofiev – Stravinsky – Schoenberg.

Brilliant Classics, [2008]. CD Size. 35 CD’s. Original Hardcover Cardboard-Box. This rare set of 35 CD’s is in excellent condition.

6993. [Däubler, Theodor]

Festalmanach Universitäts Ball 1928.

[Berlin], Fischer, 1928. Klein Oktav. 64 Seiten mit zahlreichen Illustrationen plus im Anhang: “Programm zum Universitätsball 1928 am 14.Februar in den Gesamtraeumen des Kroll-Etablissements”. Original Softcover. Schlecht erhaltene Ausgabe dieses sehr seltenen Almanachs mit Beitraegen und Illustrationen bedeutender Autoren der Weimarer Republik. Vordere Broschur und Buchblock sehr gut erhalten. Hintere Broschur lose mit stark angeraendertem und geloesetn Programm zum Ball. Alle Illustrationen in sehr guter Erhaltung. Beiliegende: Zwei originale Eintrittskarten zum Universitaetsball (Herrenkarte und Damenkarte) / Ausserdem beiliegend zwei originale Eintrittskarten zur Staatsoper am Platz der Republik in Berlin am selben Tag.

6994. Grist, Berna.

An Introduction to Irish Planning Law.

Second edition. Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 2012. 24 cm. xvi, 207 pages. Softcover. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare, out-of-print publication !

6995. [Mathews, Charles] Anonymous.

Constance : A Novel. The First Literary Attempt of a Young Lady. In Four Volumes.

Volume IV (of four) only. London, Printed at the Logographic Press, 1785. Small Octavo (10.5 cm x 17 cm). 256 pages. Original Hardcover in Mylar. Professionally repaired and with new spine-label. Original Label / Sticker of “Hazard’s Circulating-Library , Cheap-Street in Bath”, mounted on front board. Binding slightly rubbed. Last page with lesion and minor tear. From the library of Richard Meade (Ballymartle), with the name of one of his children in ink on titlepage.

6996. Schreiner, Olive [Iron, Ralph].

The Story of an African Farm. A Novel.

London, Hutchinson & Co, 1896. 13.5 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece, XV, 346 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original cloth] with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Small embossment to front board. Deckled top edge. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor bumps to board corners. Small cutout (of old name) on halftitle. Interior lightly tanned throughout but bright and clean. Binding is strong, firm and square.

6997. Alderson, Simon / Ball, Ralph / Barber, Edward.

Phaidon Design Classics – Volume One / Volume Two / Volume Three.

Original Edition. Three Volumes (Complete set). New York, Phaidon Press Limited, 2006. Quarto. 3300 pages with thousands of illustrations. Original Hardcover in special collectors protective Mylar. Excellent, close to new condition. The protective Mylar was especially cut so the volumes can be handled without damage to the aesthetic bindings.

6998. Rush, James.

The Philosophy of the Human Voice: Embracing its Physiological History; Together with a System of Principles, by which Criticism in the Art of Elocution may be Rendered Intelligible and Instruction, definite and comprehensive – To which is added a brief Analysis of Song and Recitative.

Second edition, enlarged. Philadelphia, Grigg & Elliott, 1833. 8°. 432 pages. Original Hardcover with new spinelabel. Now in protective collector’s mylar. Binding rubbed, some foxing to the interior but the Volume tight and firm. Rare !

6999. O’Laughlin, Michael.

The Families of County Cork, Ireland. Original First Edition – With over one thousand entries from the Archives of the Irish Genealogical Foundation.

Kansas City, Irish Genealogical Foundation, 1996. Octavo. XVI, 224 pages with numerous illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent, nearly new condition with only minor signs of wear.

7000. Baden-Powell, Lord [Robert] / [Chief Scout].

More Sketches of Kenya.

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1940. 15.5 cm x 20 cm. 151 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original cream cloth] with lettering and pictorials on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Board corners bumped. Foxing to interior, but otherwise bright and clean. Binding is strong and firm and square.