6011. Tapié, Victor-L.

The Age of Grandeur. Baroque Art and Architecture. Translated from the French by A. Ross Williamson.

First English Edition. New York, Grove Press Inc, 1960. 17.5cm x 26cm. 305 pages with 195 black and white and 8 colour illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Some minor blue staining from ownership stamp to titlepage.

6012. [Sinan, Mimar Koca (c. 1489-1588) / The ‘Great Architect Sinan] Necipoglu, Gülru.

The Age of Sinan – Architectural Culture in the Ottoman Empire.

Reprinted with corrections. London, Reaktion Books, 2011. 592 S. Ill. Hardcover / Original Publisher’s cloth. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

6013. [Wolff, Kurt] Kurzweil, Edith.

The Age of Structuralism. Lévi-Strauss to Foucault.

New York, Columbia University Press, 1980. 8°. X, 256 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear. Inscribed and signed by the author to sociologist Kurt Wolff: “To Kurt – one of the sociologist [sic] I most admire, and to Carla – With thanks, Edith”.

6014. Friedrich, Carl J. / [Alexander Rüstow].

The Age of the Baroque. 1610-1660. The Rise of Modern Europe. A Survey of European History in its Political, Economic, and Cultural Aspects From the End of the Middle Ages to the Present.

First edition. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1952. 15 x 22 cm. 367 pages. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. Very good condition with minor signs of usage. Inscribed by Carl J. Friedrich on the front free endpaper to his colleague Alexander Rüstow / Mit handschriftlicher Widmung von Friedrich auf dem fliegenden Vorsatz: ‘Meinem lieben Alexander in Freundschaft – Achim Friedrich’ With few clean markings inside. [The Rise of Modern Europe – Edited by William L. Langer]

6015. Carr, Ruth.

The Airing Cupboard.

First Edition. Kilcar, Summer Palace Press, 2008. Octavo. 64 pages. Original Softcover with illustration by Paul Yates. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6016. Cagnolo, Fr. C.

The Akikuyu – Their Customs, Traditions and Folklore. English Translation, With Illustrations and a Map.

Nyeri, Kenya, Mission Printing School, no year (c.1933). 17 cm x 24.5 cm. Frontispiece, XV, 324 pages. 3 colour illustrations, 164 monochrome photographs and 18 text drawings. Fold-out map at rear showing Kenyan region. Hardcover [publisher’s original navy cloth] with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Magenta text block trim. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine slightly faded. Binding is firm and strong and the book block is square with sharp corners.

6017. [Abu Kamil Shujaibn Aslam] Levey, Martin.

The Algebra of Abu Kamil. In a commentary by Mordecai Finzi.

Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 1966. XI, 226 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition. Former library copywith some humble stamps and library sign pasted to lower spine of the dustjacket. [The University of Wisconsin publications in medieval science].

6018. Banks, Iain M.

The Algebraist.

Second Edition. Canada, Night Shade Books, 2006. 8°. 434 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition.

6019. Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force Evaluation and Dissemination Section: G-2(Counter Intelligence Sub-Division).

The Allgemeine SS (The General SS): Basic Handbook.

Facsimile of Original Edition. Middlesex, World War II Investigator Limited. 2007. 21 cm x 30 cm. 138 pages. Original hardcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6020. Moore, A.W. [ E.H. Stevens Ed.].

The Alps in 1864 – A Private Journal. Edited by E.H. Stevens.

Volume II (of Two Volumes). Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1939. 13.5 cm x 20.5 cm. XI, 524 pages.18 illustrations and Maps on pastedowns and endpapers of the Saas Grat, Turtmann and Bies Glaciers, the Moming Glacier, the Aletschhorn and the Wetterhorner. Hardcover [publisher’s original grey cloth] with lettering on spine. Small vignette on front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Ink stains to top edge. Interior bright and clean. Ex-libris stamps near front. [Blackwell’s Mountaineering Library]