7041. Cubillo De Aragon, Don Alvaro.

Comedias Escogidas. [Tomo Primero].

First Edition. Madrid, Con Licencia, 1826. 10.5 x 16 cm. 424 pages. Original Hardcover with gilt text on spine. Faded dampstain throughout. Bookblock slightly separating from binding. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7042. [Homer] Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope).

Classic Myth and Legend. [With the beautiful Introduction-Essay: “The Growth of Myths” and a wonderful Plate, showing Homer “A blind man, sweetest he sings”].. With Illustrations in Colour & Monochrome from famous Paintings & Statuary.

Deluxe Edition. London, Gresham, no year [c. 1921]. 13.5 cm x 22 cm. 440 pages. Illustrations in black and white and colour throughout. Original illustrated hardcover in protective covering. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Pages XV & XVI of the index have cleanly detached and are loosely inserted. Beautifully illustrated and the beautifully tooled binding in bright and firm condition. [Myth and Legend in Literature and Art].

7043. Jones, Stephen.

A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation.

Fourth edition (corrected). London, Robinson / Longman and Rees / Wallis, 1802. 8.5 x 13.5cm. Unpaginated. Hardcover / Contemporary, full morocco with gilt lettering on spine and gilt tooling on board edges. Marbled endpapers and all edges gilt. Very minor signs of wear to spine and corners, otherwise excellent condition. Binding solid and text clear and bright. Previous owner’s name on title page: “Susan Courteney, died 10 June 1808”.

7044. Prisons – Maddocks.

James Neild Esqr.

Original engraving. no place. [c.1804]. Plate Size: 10 cm x 19 cm. Sheet Size: 13. 3 cm x 21 cm. In very good condition. Minor inkstain visible.

7045. Blicher, Steen Steensen.

Udvalgte Noveller [Illustreret med 125 traesnit af Povl Christensen]. Udvalg Ved Kjeld Elfelt. Traesnit af Povl Christensen.

Volumes I & II (Complete Set). Copenhagen, Hans Reitzel, 1964. 15.5 cm x 23.5 cm. 280 pages. Several black and white illustrations throughout. Original Hardcovers with illustrated dustjackets in protective collector’s Mylar. Both volumes in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear to dustjackets mainly. Both volumes with bookplates on pastedowns (Erik Haugaard). Slight foxing and discoloration to endpapers and pastedowns.

7046. Iversen, Erik.

The Myth of Egypt and its Hieroglyphs in European Tradition.

Copenhagen, Gec Gad Publishers, 1961. 4°. 178 Pages, XXIV Pages (Plates). Hardcover. Very decorative, private Half-Morocco with gilt Lettering on the Spine. Near Fine in wonderful binding (original wrappers bound in).

7047. Akademii Nauk.

Cywilna Obrona Warszawy We Wrzesniu 1939 r. – Dokumenty, materialy prasowe, wspomnienia i relacje. [Warschau / Warsaw]

Warszawa, Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1964. 8°. XXVI, 510 pages. Mit grosser Faltkarte / With large , folded map (48 cm wide x 56 cm high) of “Plan Wielkiej Warszawy in 1939 / Obrona Warszawy” [″Plan of Greater Warsaw in 1939 / With Defense – Action and Defense-Line of the “Defense of Warsaw” on the Plan]. Original cloth with dustjacket/ Originales Leinen mit Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand.

7048. Kerr, George H.

Okinawa – The History of an Island People.

Sixth Printing. Rutland (Vermont) / Tokyo (Japan, Charles Tuttle Company, 1967. Octavo. XVIII, 542 pages. Original Hardcover with the beautiful, original dustjacket, designed by M. Kuwata, in the original, publisher’s slipcase. Excellent, absolutely stunning condition due to the Volume being housed in the original slipcase.

7049. Volcanoes – Meyer, Joseph. (1796 – 1856).

Die Vulkan Gürtel des Atlantischen Oceans [Translates: “The Volcano – Belt of the Atlantic Ocean”].

Original hand-coloured engraving. Hildburghausen, Joseph Meyer, [1852]. Plate Size: 28 cm x 19.4 cm. Sheet Size: 31.6 cm x 25.6 cm. Original map. Very good conditions but with some foxing towards sheet edges.

7050. Yorkshire – Kilby, Thomas. (1794 – 1868).

Wakefield, Yorkshire – Trinity Church & New Wells. [Published for Thomas Kilby’s “Scenery in the Vicinity of Wakefield”]

Hand-coloured Lithograph. [London], 1843. Beautifully Framed. Size of frame with Lithograph: 42.5 cm x 32.5 cm. Size of actual Lithograph: 37 cm x 27 cm. Excellent condition.