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Recent Arrivals from Alan Foljambe, Bookseller [ABAC/ILAB]

Cook's Voyages, complete in nine volumes including atlas
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Cook's Voyages, complete in nine volumes including atlas

by Cook, Captain James; James King; and John Hawkesworth

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Used
Published
1773
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Eight folio volumes in original boards with new spines and spine labels, plus elephant folio atlas. One of the major works in the literature of travel and exploration. Complete with all maps, plates, and illustrations. The atlas that accompanies Voyage to the Pacific Ocean is in extra-illustrated state, containing all plates called for plus duplicates of all the plates contained in the… Read more about this item
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The Province of Ontario : A History : 1615-1927 [in 5 volumes]
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The Province of Ontario : A History : 1615-1927 [in 5 volumes]

by Middleton, Jesse Edgar; and Fred Landon

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Used - Near Fine
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No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1927
Binding
Hardcover
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€326.62

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Toronto: The Dominion Publishing Company, 1927. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Five hardcover volumes, 7 3/4" x 11", in green buckram with black faux leather spines and corners. Volumes 1 & 2: 1362 p., volumes 3 through 5: 882 pages. Extensively illustrated in black and white. Volumes 1 and 2 are history, volumes 3 through 5 are portraits and… Read more about this item
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€326.62
The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle
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The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle

by Wilson, Adrian

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9789060728147
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€139.98

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Amsterdam: Nico Israel, 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Book and dust jacket fine. Extra shipping charges will apply for this large book..
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€139.98
The Plan of St. Gall: A Study of the Architecture and Economy of, and Life in a Paradigmatic Carolingian Monastery [3 vol. in slipcase]
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The Plan of St. Gall: A Study of the Architecture and Economy of, and Life in a Paradigmatic Carolingian Monastery [3 vol. in slipcase]

by Horn, Walter; and Ernest Born

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780520035904
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, folio, hardcover in cloth. Vol. I (ISBN 0520035909): xxviii, 356 pp., illus. + 1 folding plate; Vol. II (ISBN 0520035917): xii, 359 pp., illus.; Vol. III (ISBN 0520035925): xxxii, 267 pp., illus. with corrigenda and errata addendum sheet loosely inserted. With a foreword by Wolfgang Braunfels,… Read more about this item
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€326.62
Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Victoria and Albert Museum [in 3 volumes]
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Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Victoria and Albert Museum [in 3 volumes]

by Pope-Hennessy, John

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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€111.98

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London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1964. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Three hardcover volumes in dust jackets in slipcase, 9" x 11". Volumes 1 and 2: text; Volume 3: plates. All volumes fine. Dust jackets fine except for 2" tear at top edge of volume 3. Housed in slipcase that shows heavy surface rubbing but no crushing or breaking. Extra shipping charges… Read more about this item
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€111.98
The Devonshire Collection of Italian Drawings : Venetian and North Italian Schools; Bolognese and Emilian Schools; Tuscan and Umbrian Schools; Roman and Neapolitan Schools [4 volumes]
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The Devonshire Collection of Italian Drawings : Venetian and North Italian Schools; Bolognese and Emilian Schools; Tuscan and Umbrian Schools; Roman and Neapolitan Schools [4 volumes]

by Jaffé, Michael

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
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€279.96

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London: Phaidon, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Four hardcover volumes in dust jackets, 10" x 11 3/4". Books showing some light spotting along top page edges and a few light marks on black fabric, otherwise as new. Dust jackets showing slight waviness, a few very minor marks, otherwise as new. Extra shipping charges will apply for this heavy four volume set..… Read more about this item
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The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle [volumes 1 and 2 of 3]
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The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle [volumes 1 and 2 of 3]

by Clark, Kenneth

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
2nd Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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€121.32

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London: Phaidon, 1968. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Two folio volumes in dust jackets, 9" x 12". Volume One: Drawings 12275-12727: Text; Volume Two: Drawings 12275-12727: Illustrations. Books showing slight surface pitting on spines, otherwise fine. Dust jackets showing slight yellowing around edges and light surface rubbing, otherwise fine. Extra shipping charges will apply for this large two volume… Read more about this item
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€121.32
Scottish Castles of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
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Scottish Castles of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

by Hill, Oliver

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Published
1953
Binding
Hardcover
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€69.99

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London: Country Life, 1953. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Large folio in red cloth with no dust jacket, 10 1/4" x 13 1/4", 280 pages including 139 pages of black and white plates. Article on Wemyss Castle exerpted from Country Life January 6 1966 laid in at back. Surface rubbing and small flaws to boards, wear to front interior hinge, text… Read more about this item
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€69.99
The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland [in 4 volumes]
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The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland [in 4 volumes]

by Billings, Robert William

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Used - Near Fine
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Published
1855
Binding
Hardcover
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€466.60

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William Blackwood, 1855. Book. Illus. by Billings, Robert William. Near Fine. Hardcover. Published for the author by William Blackwood and Sons, circa. 1855. Four folio volumes, 9" x 12". Green leather spines and corners, marbled boards and endpapers. Bookplate of Scottish architect Alexander McInnes Gardner (1878-1934) to front pastedowns. 240 steel engraved plates. Surface rubbing to boards, spines and text… Read more about this item
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The Work of Sir Robert Lorimer
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The Work of Sir Robert Lorimer

by Hussey, Christopher

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Poor
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1931
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Country Life, 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover in cloth boards with black leather titles to upper board and spine, 10 1/4" x 13 1/2", 111 pages of text + 129 pages of black and white photographs. The dust jacket for this book perished, was rebuilt by a former owner preserving the text and photo on a… Read more about this item
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Private Libraries of New York
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Private Libraries of New York

by Wynne, James

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1860
Binding
Hardcover
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€60.66

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New York: French, 1860. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 9 1/2" x 6 1/2", 472 pages, frontispiece illustration. Sunning to spine, page edges on leading edge roughly opened, general light aging, overall very good..
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On Sunset Highways : A Book of Motor Rambles in California
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On Sunset Highways : A Book of Motor Rambles in California

by Murphy, Thomas

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1915
Binding
Hardcover
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€102.65

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Boston: Page, 1915. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. "First Impression, January 1915" on copyright page. Hardcover, 8 1/4" x 5 3/4", 376 pages, four page book ads at back, illustrated with colour and black and white plates. Darkening and crease to spine, new endpapers, text block fine..
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€102.65
Modern Athens!
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Modern Athens!

by Shepherd, Thomas H.

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Published
1829
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Jones, 1829. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Modern Athens! Displayed in a Series of Views: or Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century. Exhibiting the whole of the new buildings, modern improvements, antiquities, and picturesque scenery, of the Scottish metropolis and its environs, from original drawings, by Mr. Thomas H. Shepherd. With historical, topographical, and critical illustrations. Hardcover in maroon boards with… Read more about this item
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The Antiquities of Scotland [in two volumes]
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The Antiquities of Scotland [in two volumes]

by Grose, Francis

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Published
1797
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Hooper & Wigstead, 1797. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Two volumes in red leather with marbled boards, 9" x 11 1/2", 176 and 140 pages. Illustrated with 188 black and white plates + 2 illustrated title pages. In very nicely done newer bindings. Scattered foxing, browning, and spotting, overall very good. Extra shipping charges will apply for this two volume… Read more about this item
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Four volumes on architecture published by The Reprint Co., circa. 1910
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Four volumes on architecture published by The Reprint Co., circa. 1910

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Published
1910
Binding
Hardcover
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€186.64

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The Reprint Co., 1910. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. All volumes: hardcover in red buckram with green buckram spines, maroon spine labels. 10 1/2" x 13 1/2". Later Renaissance Architecture in England: A Series of Examples of the Domestic Buildings Erected Subsequent to the Elizabethan Period by John Belcher and Mervyn E. Macartney. * Architecture Decoration et Ameublement… Read more about this item
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Suprematisme de Nadia Khodossievitch-Léger
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Suprematisme de Nadia Khodossievitch-Léger

by Czwiklitzer, Christophe

Condition
Used - Near Fine
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No Jacket
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
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€886.54

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Paris: Editions-Art C.C., 1972. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Hardcover in brown suede, 13 3/4" x 10 1/4", 235 pages, 94 tipped-in colour plates. Housed in elaborate plexiglass box. Number 132 from a limited edition of 265. Text in French. Numbered and signed by the artist and the author, with a numbered and signed original colour lithograph bound in.… Read more about this item
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Myotomia Reformata: An Anatomical Treatise on the Muscles of the Human Body, Illustrated With Figures After the Life
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Myotomia Reformata: An Anatomical Treatise on the Muscles of the Human Body, Illustrated With Figures After the Life

by Cowper, William

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Published
1724
Binding
Hardcover
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€2,799.60

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London: Robert Knaplock, William and John Innys, and Jacob Tonson, 1724. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio (450 x 315 mm). Engraved frontispiece, title printed in red and black, double-page engraved table, and 64 engraved plates (of 67; lacking plates 19, 20 and 25), diagrams, head- and tail-pieces and initials. Early calf, rebacked, edges renewed, old calf boards laid in. Browning… Read more about this item
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Pictures from the Tyng Collection, featuring Bewegungsstudie by Rudolf Koppitz
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Pictures from the Tyng Collection, featuring Bewegungsstudie by Rudolf Koppitz

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Used - Near Fine
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No Jacket
Published
1931
Binding
Paperback
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€5,599.20

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London: The Royal Photographic Society, 1931. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Large portfolio containing six beautiful, mounted photogravures, with one each by Koppitz, Burgess, Leventon, Lambert, Anderson, and Kales. Each is protected by the original interleafing spider-webbed glassine. Gilt-lettered brown wrappers (14" x 20") (36 x 51.5 cm) with a mounted photographic reproduction on the front cover; a printed introductory… Read more about this item
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Les Chiens Ont Soif
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Les Chiens Ont Soif

by Prévert, Jacques; Max Ernst

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Used - Fine
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No Jacket
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1964
Binding
Paperback
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€2,239.68

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Paris: Au Pont Des Arts, 1964. Book. Illus. by Ernst, Max. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Illustrator(s). Limited Edition. 18" x 13" Unbound portfolio in cloth covered clamshell case, 18" x 31" (33x46 cm). 61 pages incl. 17 plates of which 8 are double page. Two etchings pencil signed by Max Ernst. #122 from a limited edition of 350. Near-new… Read more about this item
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Lives of Illustrious and Distinguished Scotsmen, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Arranged in Alphabetical Order, and Forming a Complete Scottish Biographical Dictionary. (In eight volumes)
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Lives of Illustrious and Distinguished Scotsmen, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Arranged in Alphabetical Order, and Forming a Complete Scottish Biographical Dictionary. (In eight volumes)

by Chambers, Robert

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Published
1836
Binding
Hardcover
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€93.32

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Glasgow: Blackie and Son, 1836. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Eight volumes, 6" x 9 1/4", illustrated with many black and white portrait plates. Scattered minor flaws, overall very good +. Extra shipping charges will apply to this eight volume set..
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€93.32