Sachar, Abram L. / Gurion, Ben / Aiken, Henry.

Photograph, showing Abram Leon Sachar and David Ben Gurion together at a conference.

Original, vintage photograph, signed and inscribed by Abram L. Sachar [first president of Brandeis University] to american philosopher Henry David Aiken. [Brandeis], 1962. 20.3 cm x 25.3 cm. Excellent condition.

Pike, Gordon C.

Guide to the Whales, Porpoises and Dolphins of the North-East Pacific and Arctic Waters of Canada and Alaska.

Nanaimo, Fisheries Research Board of Canada Biological Station, 1956. 13,5 cm x 21 cm. 14 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only slightly foxed.

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.

Pilley, Dorothy [Mrs I.A. Richards].

Climbing Days.

London, G. Bell and Sons, Ltd. 1935. 14 cm x 22.5 cm. XIII, 352 pages. 69 illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with lettering on spine and front board. Good condition only with stronger signs of external wear and staining to boards. Boards rubbed. Wear and rubbing to spine but binding still firm and strong. Occasional spotting to otherwise clean interior. Preowner details on front endpaper. Loose emphemera within: Daily Telegraph obituary of Dorothy dated 2 October 1986.

Piñon, Nélida.

The Republic of Dreams. Translated from the Portuguese by Helen Lane.

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. 24.1cm x 16.7cm. 663 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Piper, John.

All About Angling.

London, Pelham Books, 1970. 22cm x 14.5cm. 207 pages. With 19 illustrations and 6 line drawings. Original Hardcover with original illustrated dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Plumptre, George / Palmer, Hugh (photographer).

Garden Ornament: Five Hundred Years of History and Practice.

London, Thames and Hudson, 1989. 24 cm x 31 cm. 256 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

[Ponting, Herbet / Christie’s].

Herbert Ponting Lot’s / Scott Expedition Photographs / Cameras [Leica etc.], Photographs and Optical Toys Christie’s South Kensington Thursday 19 October 1995 at 10.30 and 2.00 pm.

London, Christie’s, 1995. 21 cm x 27 cm. 63 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. From the library and personal archive of irish photographer John Minihan.

Pontoppidan, Axel.

Omkring Kobenhavns Gamle Volde Og Stokhuse.

Copenhagen, Bianco Lunos Bogtrykkeri, 1936. 20.1 cm x 26.4 cm. 113 pages. Mange sort / hvide illustrationer (with many black and white illustrations). Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor stain to front cover. Only minor foxing to hardcover, pages throughout and to deckled edges. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

[Pope Pius XI] Ratti, Abate Achille.

Climbs on Alpine Peaks. [with the scarce dustjacket]. Translated By J.E.C. Eaton. With a Foreword By Douglas Freshfield and an Introduction By Rev. L.C. Casartelli.

no place (Great Britain), Burns Oates & Washbourne, no year (c.1923). 10.5 cm x 17 cm. XXX, 128 pages. Hardcover / publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine and vatican seal embossed on front board. With the rare dustjacket. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Dustjacket faded but overall excellent with only minor wear ans some minor fraying. Interior clean and bright with sharp corners. “Servite Priory Dundee” stamp on front and rear endpapers.