7211. Varley, H. Paul / Morris, Ivan and Nobuko.

The Samurai. Pageant of History- Editor John Gross.

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1970. 14.5 cm x 22.4 cm. 135 pages. Sixty black and white illustrations, including photographs and reproductions from works of art. Includes map of Japan. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing to edges, front endpaper and dustjacket. Minor tear to dustjacket. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

7212. Morris, Charles.

The San Francisco Calamity By Earthquake and Fire. A complete and accurate account of the fearful disaster which visited the great city and the Pacific Coast, the reign of panic and lawlessness, the plight of 300,000 homeless people and the world-wide rush to the rescue. Told by eye witnesses ; edited by Charles Morris.

Secaucus, N.J., Citadel Press, 1986. 22 cm. 503 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7213. Camesasca, Ettore.

The São Paulo Collection. From Manet to Matisse. Rijksmuseum Vincent Van Gogh, Amsterdam.

Zwolle, Waanders, 1989. 28 cm. 286 pages. Illustrations chiefly in colour, including portraits. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7214. Gilman, Arthur.

The Saracens – From the Earliest Times to the Fall of Bagdad. With maps, many illustrations, a chronological table and a list of books treating the subject.

Rare and sought after Third Edition. Great Britain, T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. 14 x 21 cm. xiv, 493 pages. Maps and Illustrations. Original Hardcover. Cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7215. Strand, Mark.

The Sargeantville Notebook.

First Edition. Providence, Burning Deck, 1973. 16 x 24 pages. Unpaginated. Approximately 40 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. In protective Mylar. Ver good+ condition. Signed by the author on the title page. Number 288 of 400 printed copies.

7216. [Gilbert & Sullivan] Smith, Geoffrey.

The Savoy Operas: A New Guide to Gilbert and Sullivan.

London, Robert Hale Limited, 1983. 17 cm x 24 cm. 236 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Fine. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7217. [Godber, Lord/ Woledge, B./ Rees, W.J./ Wheeler, Mortimer/ Hohler, Christopher/ Laver, James/ Bellew, Sir George/ Gaultier, Paul].

The Scallop. Studies of a shell and its influences on humankind. By eight authors. Edited by Ian Cox.

London, The Shell Transport and Trading Company, 1957. 28cm x 21.7cm. 135 (3) pages. With colour photographs and illustrations. Original Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and frontboard. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7218. Haliday, Charles / Brendain O Riordain (introduction).

The Scandinavian Kingdom of Dublin. Edited with some Notice of the Author’s Life by John P.Prendergast.

Reprint of the Second Edition – Dublin, 1894. Shannon, Irish University Press, 1969. 15 cm x 24 cm. CXXIII, 300 pages. Illustrated with maps and plans. Original Hardcover. Extensive spotting on endpapers and some on pages edges and spine. Interior pages mostly clean with intact binding. Inscription by preowner. Otherwise in very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

7219. [James, Henry] Wade, Allan.

The Scenic Art. Notes on Acting and the Drama: 1872 – 1901

New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press. 1948. 8°. IIV, 384 pages including Index. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Beautiful bookplate (Exlibris) of Alden Murray to the front pastedown.

7220. Wu, Ching-Tzu.

The Scholars. Translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang. The author’s portrait and illustrations by Cheng Shih-Fa.

Third Edition. Peking, Foreign Languages Press, 1973. 22 cm. 8, 607 pages. 21 leaves of plates, dome folded. Illustrations (including colour frontispiece) and portraits in black and white. Original hardcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear.