8121. Johnson, A.E. / Bull, Rene.

The Russian Ballet [Ballett]. By A.E.Johnson with Illustrations by Rene Bull.

First Edition. London, Constable & Co., 1913. Quarto (23 cm x 28.5 cm). 240 pages with numerous text-illustrations in black-and-white as well as 18 full-page colour-plates after watercolours of irish-british illustrator and photographer, René Bull. Original, decorative Hardcover with gilt lettering andornament on spine and front board. This fantastic Volume is no win protective collector’s – mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

8122. Farkas, Lidia / Poharnok, Zoltan / Shires, Frances (Translator).

Sly Mike: A Hungarian Story – With ten original, coloured etchings by Lidia Farkas and Zoltan Poharnok. English Translation by Frances Shires.

No.115 of a signed, limited Edition of 250 copies. Budapest, Published by Dr.George Vajna & Co., (1937). Small Quarto (17.5 cm wide x 23 cm high). 44 unnumbered pages (inlcuding the etchings). The book is signed by both artists, Lidia Farkas and Zoltan Poharnok. Hardcover / Original, embroidered binding. Some foxing to binding but the endpapers intact and the binding in overall very good condition. All etchings in excellent condition. A wonderful, rare example of a very rare book !

8123. Casey, Christine.

Making Magnificence – Architects, Stuccatori And the Eighteenth-Century Interior.

New Haven / London, Yale University Press, 2017. Quarto (22 cm wide x 28 cm). X, 316 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. MINT CONDITION / Excellent, as new condition in original shrinkwrap of the publisher. Nearly impossible to find in this condition. This book is NOT SIGNED !!!

8124. [Lehmann, John] Pasternak, Boris.

Gruzinskie Liriki [Georgian Lyrics / Georgian Poetry].

First Edition. [Moscow / Moskva], Sovestii Pisatel, 1935. Octavo. 136 pages. Original Hardcover / Original blue illustrated cloth. Binding firm and with the original endpapers in very good + condition with only minor signs of wear. Covers slightly dusty. Interior very clean. This is the copy of english poet, editor and publisher John Lehmann, with his signature to the endpaper (juxtaposed to the halftitle).

8125. [Bulgaria Section – William Daniel Gill Collection] – Atanasov, Anton / Boncev, Ek. / Ager, D.V. /

Collection of more than fifteen (15) important publications on the Geology of Bulgaria from the William Daniel Gill Collection. The collection includes for example: 1. Anton Atanasov – “Indices de Naphte sur le Littoral de la Mer Noire” [Translates: “Naphtha deposits on the Black Sea coast” – The publication is in Russian with a french synopsis and it includes illustrations and a map] (1964) / 2. Mandev, P. – Bulgaria – (Storia della ricerca / Geologia / Manifestazioni e giacimenti di idrocarburi / Economia del petrolio / Leteratura) – Inscribed and signed in Sofia, 1966 / and many other publications on Bulgarian Gas and Oil Exploration and Geology (see images attached to this inventory number of each Publication included). Other Publications are for example Mandev’s Tract on “Geologische Erkundung von Erdoel und Ergas in Bulgarien” or V. Vuchev’s and A. Naidenova’s publication “On the Open Porosity and the Optimum of the Samples for its Determination by the Saturation Method (I.A.Preobrazhenski’s Method) [In Russian] / etc.

1964 – 1966. Quarto. Mit zwei Abbildungen. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Inscribed and signed by Gerald Patzeld.

8126. Stancer, G. Herbert / Shaw, Reginald / Way, John.

The C.T.C Gazette – The Official Organ of the Cyclists’ Touring Club. 11 volumes in total. 10 Volumes of ‘The C.T.C. Gazette’ and one volume for 1974 called ‘Cycle Touring’.

11 volumes. London, The Cyclists’ Touring Club, 1942 – 1974. 16.3 cm x 22.7 cm – 18.5 cm x 25 cm. Circa 3,500 pages. 10 volumes of the C.T.C Gazette total circa 3,300 pages and 244 pages for the single volume of the Cycletouring Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on either spine or front boards. Some minor staining to a few pages in the volume for 1944. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interiors lightly tanned and clean throughout. All bindings firm and square.

8127. Lombroso, C. / Ferri, E. / Garofalo, R./ Fioretti, G.

Polemica In Difesa Della Scuola Criminale Positiva.

First Edition. Bologna, Nicola Zanichelli, 1886. 15 x 23 cm. IV, 291 pages. Original softcover in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. First layer of pages slightly detached. Exlibris / Bookplate from B. Guastalla to the pastedown.

8128. Erikson, Erik H.

Il Giovane Lutero. Studio storico-psicoanalitico. [Signed / Inscribed by Erik Erikson to Ann Malamud].

First Edition. Rome, Armando Armando Editore, 1967. 16 x 24 cm. 270 pages, signed by the author. Original illustrated softcover in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed and signed by Erik Erikson on the endpaper: “For Ann Malamud from Danna and Erik H. Erikson – Xmas 1969”.

8129. Pareto, Vilfredo.

Il Mito Virtuista. E La Letteratura Immorale.

Second Italian Edition / Seconda edizione Italiano – Aumentata Dall’Autore. Roma, Bernardo Lux, 1914. 19cm x 12.6cm. VI, 269 (2) pages. Annotations on rear endpaper. Original softcover in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

8130. Leland, Mary.

Port of Cork – That Endless Adventure – A History of the Cork Harbour Commissions.

Cork, City Print Limited, 2001. Oblong – Quarto (22 cm x 30.5 cm). 272 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. The dustjacket with some minor staining. Otherwise in axcellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear. Extremely rare book !