7141. Lofting, Hugh.

Doktor Dolittle und seine Tiere. Mit Einer Einleitung von Oskar Loerke. Titel des Originals: “The Story of Dr.Dolittle”. Berechtigte Uebertragung aus dem Englischen von E.L.Schiffer.

Erste deutsche Ausgabe. Berlin, Cecile Dressler Verlag, c.1954. 15.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 159 Seiten. Illustriert. Hardcover / Originales Halbleinen mit der sehr dekorativen, orignalen Einbanddeckel-Illustration. Bindung etwas berieben und bestossen aber generell in sehr gutem und vor allem stabilen Zustand.

7142. Fagan, Brian M.[ed].

Eyewitness to Discovery – First Person Accounts of More Than Fifty of the World’s Greatest Archaeological Discoveries.

Oxford & New York, Oxford University Press, 1996. 20 cm x 25 cm. X, 493 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7143. Dothan, Trude. Dothan, Moshe.

People of the Sea – The Search for the Philistines.

New York, Macmillan, 1992. 19.5 cm x 24 cm. XII, 276 pages. Illustrations throughout the Volume. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7144. Munro, H.H.

The Best of Saki. Introduced by A.N. Wilson. Illustrated by Roger Fereday.

London, The Folio Society, 2007. 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. XIII, 258 pages. Original Hardcover with slip case. Excellent condition. Minor signs of external wear to slipcase only.

7145. Burchfield, Robert.

The English Language. Introduction by Robert McCrum. Afterword by John Simpson.

London, The Folio Society, 2006. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. XXIII, 230 pages. Original Hardcover. Quarter cloth-bound volume with original slipcase. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7146. [English History Collection] – [Boswell, James]. Pottle, Frederick A. [ed.].

Boswell’s London Journal – 1762-63.

London, The Folio Society, 1985. 16 cm x 24.5 cm. VIII, 365 pages. With 20 illustrations. Original Hardcover. Quarter cloth-bound with slip case missing !! Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7147. Hardy, Thomas.

The Life and Death of The Mayor of Casterbridge. The story of a Man of Character.

Seventh printing. London, The Folio Society, 1993. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. 334 pages. Original Hardcover. Cloth-bound volume with slip case. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7148. Holinshed, Raphael.

Chronicles. Selections from the Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Introduction and Commentary by Michael Wood.

London, The Folio Society, 2012. 16 cm x 24.5 cm. XII, 435 pages. Including woodcut illustrations taken from the original two-volume edition published by Henry Bynneman in 1577. Original Hardcover. Cloth-bound volume with gilt decoration and slip case. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7149. Japanese Sword Craftsmanship – Tokyo National Museum.

The Japanese Sword – Iron Craftsmanship and the Warrior Spirit. Special Exhibition.

Tokyo, Tokyo National Museum, 1997. 22.5 x 29 cm. XXII, 356 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Very rare.

7150. [Brook, Peter] O’Connor, Gary.

The Mahabharata – Peter Brook’s Epic in the Making. Photography by Gilles Abegg.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1989. 19 cm x 25 cm. 159 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.