7281. Singer, Isaac Bashevis.

The Penitent. [Signed] A Novel.

New York, Farrar- Straus – Giroux, 1983. 8°. 170 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by the author Isaac Bashevis Singer on the front free endpaper: “Greetings – Isaac B. Singer”.

7282. [Knight, Charles].

The Penny Magazine of The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge – Volume I: Number 1 – Number 48. [The Inaugural Volume – With an article on “The Elgin Marbles” and the two illustrations: “Remains of the Parthenon” and “Western Side of the Acropolis of Athens” ].

London, Charles Knight, Pall-Mall East, March 1832 – December 1832. Quarto. Folded Frontispiece, 389 pages with 215 illustrations throughout plus two pages of Index and a List of Illustrations. Hardcover / Original half-leather with gilt lettering on spine. Front endpaper detached, otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. This being the very rare, inaugural Volume in unusually excellent condition.

7283. Woodroffe, Patrick / Greenslade, Dave.

The Pentateuch of the Cosmogony: The Birth and Death of a World.

Surrey, Dragon’s World Limited, 1979. 31.5cm x 32cm. 47 pages. With unique illustrations. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear, such us bumped edges.

7284. Dale, Godfrey.

The Peoples of Zanzibar, Their Customs and Religious Beliefs.

Westminster, The Universities’ Mission to Central Africa, 1920. 12.5 cm x 19 cm. 124 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine and ornament on front board. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7285. Junger, Sebastian.

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men against the Sea.

New York / London, W.W. Norton & Company, 1997. 14.5 x 21.5cm. (12), 227 pages. Original half-clothbound hardcover with priceclipped dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear, including sunning to spine. Text annotations and underlining.

7286. Montesquieu.

The Persian Letters. Edited, translated, and introduced by J. Robert Loy.

New York, Meridian Books, 1969. 13 x 20,2 cm. 352 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

7287. Mayer, Arno J.

The Persistence of The Old Regime: Europe to the Great War.

London, Croom Helm, 1981. 14,5 cm x 21,5 cm. XI, 368 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

7288. Shearing, George.

The Peter Maurice Album of George Shearing’s Piano Arrangements.

(Original, printed score). London, The Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., 1936. Quarto. 27 pages. Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with some signs of external wear. Preowner’s annotations on several pages. Otherwise clean inside.

7289. Peter, Laurence J. / Hull, Raymond.

The Peter Principle.

London, Souvenir Press, 1969. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. 179 pages. Some black and white illustrations and graphs throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear mostly to dustjacket.

7290. Muir, Hamish / Hasting, Julia / Dyakova, Sonya / Newell, Lucy.

The Phaidon Atlas of 21st century World Architecture – [Comprehensive Edition].

New York, Phaidon Press, 2008. Folio (32 cm wide x 45.7 cm high). 800 pages listing 1037 Buildings, 653 Architects in 6 Geographical Regions and 89 Countries. Hardcover / Original Publisher’s cloth with original dustjacket. The dustjacket rubbed and slightly stained. The Volume itself in firm, UNBROKEN (!) and overall very good condition with only minor signs of wear.