Recent Arrivals from Aquila Books
Recent Arrivals from Aquila Books
The Business of Exploring
by Andrews, Roy Chapman
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- 1935 First Edition
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€241.61
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1935 First Edition. xix,288 pp. Octavo. Gray cloth boards with red lettering and red and black ruling to front board and spine. Spine with slight wear at the top of the spine. Endpaper maps. Top edge died red. 31 illustration including frontis. Inscribed and… Read more about this item Item Price
€241.61
[Illuminated Manuscript] Ejecutoria de Idolguia de la familia de Valderrama (Spanish) Testament of the Nobility of the Family of Valderrama
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- Used
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- 1570-1620
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€3,451.50
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Spain (Madrid?), 1570-1620. Folio. Bound in contemporary full red velvet. The covering is moderately worn with more wear on the top and bottom of the spine. Evidence of a missing applied decorative panel on the front board. Original endpapers. The entire contents are on vellum. Approximately 125 leaves. Two… Read more about this item Item Price
€3,451.50
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The South Polar Times
by [Shackleton, Ernest H., Bernacchi, L.C. and Cherry-Garrard, Apsley]
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- 1907-14
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€17,257.50
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London: Smith Elder & Co., 1907-14. Three volumes. Bound in the original vertical grained blue cloth. Volumes 1 and 2 are numbered 121 of 250 copies with volume three being 196 of 350 copies. Volume 4 limited to 500 copies. The first two volumes have a mounted image of the Discovery in Winter Quarters on the… Read more about this item Item Price
€17,257.50
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, The Astronomer Poet of Persia. Rendered into English Verse
by Fitzgerald, Edward
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- 1868 Second edition
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€4,659.53
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London: Bernard Quaritch, 1868 Second edition. xviii,30 pp. Small Quarto. (21.1 X 16.5 cm.) Bound in 19th century full polished green morocco by Proudfoot of Euston Square. Gilt title and date on the spine. Spine slightly sunned. Gilt dentelles on both boards. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Text block clean.… Read more about this item Item Price
€4,659.53
The New El Dorado; or British Columbia
by Cornwallis, Kinahan
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- 1858 Second Edition
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€2,070.90
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London: Thomas Cautley Newby, Publisher, 1858 Second Edition. xxviii, 405 pp. Octavo. Bound in 19th century half calf and marbled boards. Gilt title and simple decoration on spine. Original endpapers. Two small library blind stamps on front illustration and title page. Folding coloured map. A slightly x-library copy otherwise a very… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,070.90
A Cree Life. The Art of Allen Sapp.
by Sapp, Allen
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- 1977
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€41.42
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Vancouver: J.J. Douglas Ltd., 1977. Quarto. Illustrated with black and white and coloured paintings from Allen Sapp. Red endpapers. Original black cloth with silver lettering on spine in dust jacket. Small chips to edges of dust jacket. Very good condition. Signed by Allen Sapp on the title page Black and white and colour reproductions, some… Read more about this item Item Price
€41.42
An Oil Scout in the Permian Basin 1924-1960.
by Pope, Clarence C.
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- Used - very good
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€86.29
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El Paso, Tx: Permian Press, 1972. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. xiii,150pp. Octavo. Illustrated with plates from photos (including frontispiece). Original two tone cloth with gilt decoration and lettering on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket. Tan endpapers. Copy of 109/300 copies. In the original cloth covered slipcase with paper label.… Read more about this item Item Price
€86.29
Charles van Sandwyk & Co. Grand Opening Invitation
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
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- 2021
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€34.52
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Vancouver, BC: Charles Van Sandwyk, 2021. Tri-fold brochure. Sized 15.2cm x 10cm. The cover shows an elegantly dressed mouse and title that says "When in the City the Painter Mouse makes his headquarters at Charles van Sandwyk & Co.". The back has a map, location and contact information for the store. Inside the brochure… Read more about this item Item Price
€34.52
Paint and Circumstance
by Kerr, Illingworth H.
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- Used - near fine
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780969321811
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€103.54
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Calgary, Alberta: Privately Printed, 1987. Hardcover. near fine. 1st edition. unpaginated. Oblong octavo. Illustrated with black and white and coloured drawings and paintings. Original green cloth with white lettering on front cover and spine in dust jacket. Boldly signed and dated on the half title. near fine The standard biography on Illingworth Kerr. 1987 Item Price
€103.54
Janet Mitchell Life and Art
by Armstrong, Peggy
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- 1990
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€241.61
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Winnipeg: Hyperion Press, 1990. Oblong quarto. Bound in the original full blue leather binding. Gilt facsimile signature of the artist on the front board. Printed on high gloss paper. Numerous full colour illustrations. a fine copy. with original matching slip case. This high quality production is one of a limited edition… Read more about this item Item Price
€241.61
Hundreds and Thousands; The Journals of Emily Carr
by Carr, Emily
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- 1966
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€86.29
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Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1966. Quarto. Original blue cloth; accompanied by matching 1/4 cloth portfolio. Both in matching paper covered slipcase. Limitation to verso of half title 865/1000; photograph frontis. Illustrated with tipped in colour plates; further 12 plates loose in portfolio. A lovely set, beautifully illustrated and printed on rag paper and in fine… Read more about this item Item Price
€86.29
![Open Road [Artist Proof]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/148/433/1608433148.0.m.jpg)
Open Road [Artist Proof]
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
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- 2005
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€862.88
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Vancouver, BC: CvS Fine Arts, 2005. Sepia copperplate etching. Etching size is 11cm x 35.5cm. Etching size with border is 18.5cm x 42.8cm. Etching depicts a scene from "Wind in the Willows". Below the etching is the artist proof and the artist signature written in pencil. Made on heavy cream paper with deckle… Read more about this item Item Price
€862.88
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2015 Sea to Sky All British Rally Car Medallion
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
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- 2015
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€86.29
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Vancouver, B.C.: Silk Cat Automotive, 2015. 9cm circular medallion. Illustrated in 3 circles. Center circle illustration depicts a checkered rally flag in foreground, with a vibrant blue sea above, with rising snow-capped mountains leading to a British flag in the background. Middle circle says "Sea to Sky" at top, and "All British Rally" at bottom. Outside ring has… Read more about this item Item Price
€86.29
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Three Moons [Coloured Etching]
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€448.70
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Vancouver, BC: CvS Fine Arts. Hand coloured copperplate etching. Etching sizes are 5.5cm x 4.9cm. Etching size with border is 5.5cm x 4.9cm. Etchings depict three difference moon faces and phases with a tropical island in the background of each. Below the etchings is the limitation number [17/30] and artist signature, both written in… Read more about this item Item Price
€448.70
![Ratty and Mole in a Rowboat [Artist Proof]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/144/433/1608433144.0.m.jpg)
Ratty and Mole in a Rowboat [Artist Proof]
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
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- 2005
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€327.89
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Vancouver, BC: CvS Fine Arts, 2005. Sepia copperplate etching. Etching size is 8.6cm x 11.2cm. Etching size with border is 14cm x 18.8cm. Etching depicts a scene from "Wind in the Willows". Below the etching is the artist proof and the artist signature written in pencil. Made on heavy cream paper with deckle… Read more about this item Item Price
€327.89
16 Piece Signed Ephemera Set
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€604.01
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Vancouver, BC: Charles Van Sandwyk. A lovely signed ephemera set from various periods of Van Sandwyk's life. This set includes; one Charles Van Sandwyk Fine Arts label, a small printed illustration, six bookmarks, an artist's statement and biography for CvS, two folded invitations to a private book party hosted by Seymour Art Gallery for The Folio Society's… Read more about this item Item Price
€604.01
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Wildwood [Coloured Artist Proof]
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
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- 2005
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€1,898.32
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Vancouver, BC: CvS Fine Arts, 2005. Hand coloured copperplate etching. Etching size is 14.1cm x 35.1cm. Etching size with border is 18.5cm x 40cm. Etching depicts a scene from "Wind in the Willows". Below the etching is the Colour Proof and the artist signature written in pencil. Made on heavy cream paper with… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,898.32
![The Wind in the Willows [Centenary Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/141/433/1608433141.0.m.jpg)
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The Wind in the Willows [Centenary Edition]
by Grahame, Kenneth [Illustrated by Charles Van Sandwyk]
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- Used - Fine
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€2,243.48
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London: Folio Society, 2008. Hardcover. Fine. Centenary Edition. 266 pp. Quarto (33cm X 25cm). Quarter vellum binding blocked in 22-carat gold with vellum tips and Oxford paper sides blocked in three metallic foils. Hand bound by The Fine Book Bindery, Wellingborough, Northants. Gilt top edge. Illustrated endpaper maps printed letterpress on Hahnemühle Bugra Butten… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,243.48
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The Fairy Market [Broadside]
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
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- 2009
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€51.77
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Vancouver, BC: Charles Van Sandwyk, 2009. Broadside. Size 25cm x 35cm. Two illustrations. Left hand illustration depicts two willowy trees holding a nest with robin eggs. One of the trees has crows in its branches. The right hand illustration shows one gnarled tree holding a robin's egg nest with a crow in its… Read more about this item Item Price
€51.77
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Deep Cove Banners
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
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- 2012
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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€517.72
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Vancouver: Deep Cove Merchants' Association, 2012. Two banners. Each banner is sized 4" x 2". Banner one has an illustration of a bear holding a salmon and fishing pole, which is taken from one of the covers from his book "Canadian Content" and is bordered in red. The other banner is in a matching red… Read more about this item Item Price
€517.72
