Recent Arrivals from Alan Foljambe, Bookseller [ABAC/ILAB]
Recent Arrivals from Alan Foljambe, Bookseller [ABAC/ILAB]
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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
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- 1773
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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€20,530.40
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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 Item Price
€20,530.40
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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
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€326.62
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The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle
by Wilson, Adrian
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9789060728147
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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.. Item Price
€139.98
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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
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780520035904
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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€326.62
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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 Item Price
€326.62
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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
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- Near Fine
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€111.98
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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
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€279.96
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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
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€121.32
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Scottish Castles of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
by Hill, Oliver
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1953
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€69.99
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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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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1855
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€466.60
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The Work of Sir Robert Lorimer
by Hussey, Christopher
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1931
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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€279.96
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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 Item Price
€279.96
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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
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1860
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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.. Item Price
€60.66
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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
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1915
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- Hardcover
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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.. Item Price
€102.65
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Modern Athens!
by Shepherd, Thomas H.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1829
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- Hardcover
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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€139.98
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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 Item Price
€139.98
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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
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- Hardcover
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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€466.60
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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 Item Price
€466.60
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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
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- 1910
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- Hardcover
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€186.64
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Suprematisme de Nadia Khodossievitch-Léger
by Czwiklitzer, Christophe
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€886.54
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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
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€2,799.60
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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
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- 1931
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€5,599.20
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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
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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 Item Price
€2,239.68
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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
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, CAN
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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.. Item Price
€93.32