7801. Funck, Hans Joachim. [Hrsg].

Geld.

Frankfurt am Main, Deutsche Bank, 1982. 12 x 17,5cm. 368 Seiten, mit Farbtafeln und zahlreichen Abbildungen. Gebundene Ausgabe. Sehr guter Zustand.

7802. Garcke, August / Wagner, H.

Illustrierte Deutsche Flora: Eine Beschreibung der in Deutschland und der Schweiz einheimischen Blütenpflanzen und Gefässkryptogamen. Mit 1251 Holzschnitt-Illustrationen. Bearbeitet und vermehrt von Dr. August Garcke.

Zweite Auflage. Stuttgart, Julius Hoffmann / K. Thienemann’s Verlag, 1882. 17 x 24cm. (80), 914 Seiten mit Schwarzweißabbildungen. Gebundene Ausgabe mit originalem Halbledereinband, marmorierten Decken und illustrierten Vorsätze. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsspuren im Buchrücken, Seiten minimal gebräunt. Bibliotheksstempel auf dem Vortitel, sonst keine Anstreichungen oder Textmarken.

7803. Warner, Priscilla M.

Biddy Christmas.

Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1948. 14 x 20.5cm. (Frontispiece), 205 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original clothbound hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Some signs of wear to dustjacket, slightly foxed edges, otherwise in very good condition with boards and spine solid and clean.

7804. Layard, George Somes.

Suppressed Plates: Wood Engravings etc., Together with Other Curiosities Germane Thereto. Being an account of certain matters peculiarly alluring to the collector.

London, Adam and Charles Black, 1907. 15 x 21.5cm. Frontispiece, (13), 254 pages, with 34 black and white illustration plates. Original embossed green cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and gilt top edges. Some signs of shelf wear to spine and corners, slight lean, front free endpaper foxed, otherwise very good condition. Previous owner’s bookplate affixed to front endpaper.

7805. Jones, Steve.

Almost Like A Whale: The Origin of Species Updated.

London, Anchor Books, 2000. 12.5 x 19cm. (37), 499 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed with previous owner’s name.

7806. Prøysen, Alf.

Mrs. Pepperpot’s Outing and Other Stories. Translated by Marianne Helweg. Illustrated by Björn Berg.

London, Puffin Books / Hutchinson, 1974. 13 x 20cm. 133 pages, with text illustrations throughout. Original softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Inscribed with previous owner’s name. [A Young Puffin Book].

7807. Tingle, Tim.

Walking the Choctaw Road: Stories from Red People Memory.

El Paso, Cinco Puntos Press, 2003. 15 x 23cm. 142 pages, with black and white photographs. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Handwritten dedication by the author to Chuck Kruger on title page.

7808. Sutcliff, Rosemary.

Dragon Slayer: The Story of Beowulf. With drawings and cover design by Charles Keeping.

London, Penguin Books / The Bodley Head, 1972. 11 x 18cm. 108 pages, with black and white illustrations throughout. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [A Puffin Book].

7809. Panofsky, Erwin.

Renaissance and Renascences in Western Art.

London, Paladin / Granada Publishing Ltd., 1970. 13.5 x 19.5cm. (20), 242 pages, with 120 page appendix of illustrations. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text underlinings and annotations. Inscribed with previous owner’s name.

7810. Dante Alighieri / Ciardi, John.

The Inferno: A Verse Rendering for the Modern Reader. Historical Introduction by Archibald T. MacAllister.

New York / Ontario / London, Mentor / New American Library / The New English Library, 1954. 11 x 18cm. 288 pages. Original softcover. Good condition with some signs of external wear and mild foxing. Annotations to text and to end leaves. [A Mentor Book].

7811. Sullivan, Robert.

A Whale Hunt: A Remarkable Story of a Tribe’s Quest to Regain its Ancient Rituals in the Modern World.

London, Headline Book Publishing, 2001. 13.5 x 21.5cm. 346 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear and a small number of text annotations.

7812. [Fly Fishing / Angling – Collection] – Stewart, Robert.

A Living From Lobsters.

Surrey, Fishing News Books Ltd., 1979. 14 x 21.5 cm. 67 pages, with 17 illustrations. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear, including sunning to spine and front jacket. Inscribed with previous owner’s name. Some annotations inside.

7813. Stanley-Baker, Joan.

Japanese Art. With 167 illustrations, 20 in color.

London, Thames and Hudson, 1984. 15 x 21cm. 216 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition.

7814. Frankfort, Henri.

The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient.

Middlesex, Penguin, 1970. 15 x 21cm. 456 pages, with black and white photographs and text illustrations throughout. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed with previous owner’s name. [The Pelican History of Art, Series Editor: Nikolaus Pevsner].

7815. Lockwood, Stephen J.

The Mackerel: Its Biology, Assessment and the Management of a Fishery.

Surrey, Fishing Book News Ltd., 1988. 14 x 21.5cm. 181 pages, with black and white illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition. Inscribed with previous owner’s name on half-title page.

7816. Lupton, Hugh / Morden, Daniel.

The Adventures of Odysseus. Illustrated by Christina Balit.

Oxford, Barefoot Books Ltd., 2010. 14 x 21cm. 128 pages, with colour illustrations throughout. Original softcover with French flaps. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Handwritten dedication by author on title page.

7817. Rousmaniere, John.

After the Storm: True Stories of Disaster and Recovery at Sea.

Maine / New York, International Marine / McGraw-Hill, 2004. 15 x 23cm. 338 pages, with black and white photographs. Original softcover. Good condition with some signs of wear to spine and edges. Some underlining and text annotations.

7818. 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.

7819. Kipling, Rudyard.

The Jungle Book. Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg.

New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. 14 x 21cm. Frontispiece, 244 pages, with plates and text illustrations. Original clothbound hardcover with decorated endpapers. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear, a crease to frontispiece and a very slight lean. [Illustrated Junior Library].

7820. Levi, Peter.

Atlas of the Greek World.

New York, Facts on File Publications / Equinox Books, 1987. 24 x 31cm. 239 pages, with 60 maps, and 500 illustrations, 350 in colour. Original clothbound hardcover with dustjacket and decorated endpapers. Excellent condition, other than small tear (1cm) to rear jacket and very mild foxing to top edges.