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Traduzione di Franco Salvatorelli . 8vo. pp. 224. . Ottimo (Fine). . . .
Some of his travels, beginning with an account of his railway journey across the USA. memories of Monterey and including essays about other places and topics. Issued in the series "The Biographical Collection of Robert Louis Stevenson" 295p.Blind stamped maroon cloth over boards. Neat unmarked copy except for the name of previous owner on ffep. Book
Didier Erudition 1982, fort In-8 broché 495 p. Bon état.
1 vol. smal 12mo half-leather binding, four raised bands on spine, Nelson's Continental Library vol. XXXVI, Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 189 rue Saint-Jacques Paris, circa 1920, 288 pp. Very nice copy Français
Fine English Paperback., Fine., 20 x 14 cm, 347, [5] p. "Ada. Sunus yazisi: Aksit Göktürk, ALDOUS HUXLEY, Çeviren: Seniha Akar, Yol Yayinlari, Istanbul, 1983"
Retold by J. Page. With 4 ill. in black and white . 16mo. pp. 86. . Molto buono (Very Good). . . .
4to, ix, [1], 715-1508, [4]pp., only 250 copies printed, this is not surpassed by Nichols 8 volume history of the county, portrait 40 engraved plates (some folding), cont. tree calf, joints cracked, spine gilt, contrasting morocco spine label lettered in gilt 'Bibliotheca Topograhica II'. This work forms the Eighth Volume of the 'Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica'.
First edition, 8vo (210 x 140 mm), xxii, [2], 15, [1]pp., with a hand-coloured map of North Devon & West Somerset and another of section, with a couple of corrects to the text, recent quarter calf, marbled boards, morocco title label to spine.
RARE FACSIMILE EDITION of Percy Bysshe Shelley's "Adonais" first edition printed in Pisa in 1821 (here reproduced from the British Museum copy). 260x195mm. 25 pages. Beige/brown board Hardcover with blue lettering on front cover and spine. Cover browning/age-stained and rubbed. Scratch-mark on front cover. Cover edges slightly worn. Cover corners and spine edges bumped and peeling. Scratch-mark and several small stains on front cover. Spine heavily rubbed. Spine front hinge upper half detached from cover. Previous owners' names written on front whitepage upper edge. Pages slightly yellowing and rough-cut as published. Else in good condition.
IN HEBREW. 28x22cm. Unpaginated. Softcover. Ex-library copy with usual marks. Rear cover slightly torn. Else in good condition.
205X135 mm. 346 pages. Gilt hardcover. Ex-libris with the usual marks. Cover edges and corners slightly bumped. Cover edges and corners worn. Cover slightly worn and rubbed. Pen marks on first and last page. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
234p. Hardcover Ex-library, Very good condition
First edition, 4to, [8], some light dust soiling to title and margins slightly chipped. "An "Answer" to an Advice to a Painter in which the loyal members of the Artillery Company of Bristol had been attacked. The author, an ardent Anglican Tory, satirized the non-conformists (Presbyterians, Anabaptists, Antinomians, Brownists, Adamites, Chiliasts, Quakers, Muggletonians, and Independents) and accused them of plotting rebellion against the King." (Osborne). Wing A639 & ESTC (EN, CH; WF only); Osborne, Advice-to-a-Painter Poems 1633-1856. p. 48.
Very light shelfwear to DJ else Fine. ; Early English Text Society S. S. 18; 856 pages; This is the third and final volume in the Early English Text Society's edition of AElfric's Catholic Homilies, a set of preaching texts in two series composed in Old English around 900 for the use of preachers throughout England. This final volume gives an account of the origin, function, and dating of the Catholic Homilies and their Latin sources; a detailed commentary on all eighty homilies; and a glossary of all words occurring in the text.
Light bump to base of spine. Minor shelfwear. ; This edition is based on the same manuscripts as Thorpe's but the text here is improved in a number of ways; it includes the passages of Gospel translation which Thorpe omitted; it retains the manuscript punctuation, which is clear and helpful once its principles are mastered; it introduces a number of emendations based on collations of all the other manuscripts; it corrects Thorpe's errors of transcription; and an effort is made to assure that the arrangement of the homilies is closer to Aelfric's intentions. ; Early English Text Society S. S. 5; 486 pages
Early English Text Society No. 287; 233 pages; Two English versions of Aelred of Rievaulx's treatise on the ordering of the external and inner life of an anchoress, De Instututione Inclusarum, edited by John Ayto and Alexandra Barratt; includes critical introduction, select bibliography, note on the texts, notes, glossary.
Early English Text Society No. 308; 118 pages; This is a critical edition of the sixteenth-century translation into English of the Latin novella, the Historia de Duobus Amantibus, by Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini. The work, which was previously only accessible in an old and rare diplomatic reprint, demonstrates clearly the full impact of Italian Renaissance learning on English prose fiction.
Pages tanned. Minor shelfwear. ; 7.6 X 5.0 X 0.8 inches; 336 pages
Covers show light wear only. Covers and spine are uncreased, binding is solid and page block is straight and clean with sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind excepf for three pages. 20 years in business, we provide excellent customer service and ship with packing material appropriate to insure your purchase arrives undamaged.
4to., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. Detailed biographies of the 'Tribals' and 'J' to 'N' classes. SCARCE.
3 pages; New. (HOLO2-18-44)
Mm 170x240 Volume nella sua brossura originale con alette, 223 pagine profusamente illustrate in nero e a colori. Testo in lingua italliana ed inglese - english & italian texts. Copia in perfette condizioni di nuovo ancora nel suo cellophane editoriale - brand new in original shrinkwrap. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
First edition, 40pp. 3 vols., bound in one, 8vo (215 x 135 mm), some light dampstaining and browning, nineteenth-century half calf, marlbed boards, red morocco title label to spine. Provenance: Contemporary signature 'Rich. Booth, Basing' to title of each; bookplate and signature of James Wells.
Features: ACQR Scale Drawing Portfolio - Martin Seamaster, Cessna OE-2 Birddog, Northrop Snark, Cessna L-27A, Republic F-105 Thunderchief, Sikorsky Ilia Mouremetz D; Albatross B.I Series 23, Albatross B.I Series 22 (Knoller Wing); The Hawker Sea Fury; Greenham Common Air Tattoo; Strange WWII aircraft; USAF in Europe - today and tomorrow; RAF Mildenhall Open House; Diamond Jubilee Airfield; Tracking hurricanes in C-130 Hercules; Sopwith Z00 - a collection of scale drawings; Southend Air Museum; The Birth of Naval Aviation - the story of the first shipboard landing; RNAS Lee-on-Solent - visiting one of the last Royal Navy air bases; RNAS Yeovilton - an interesting display; Rolls-Royce Spitfire; Super Spad - little known attack aircraft from Douglas; Sweden's new Air Museum; Liberator Nose Art - pin ups from WWII; China's Warbirds - rare look into aviation in China after WWII; Blackbushe Air Festival - we visit an English Warbird mecca; Enter the Lynx - a new helicopter becomes operational; ACQR Scale Profiles - a selction of classic aircraft drawings; Genie named John - first operational use of the Genie atomic missile; Aircraft cutups - can you guess these mismatched airframes; Combat aircraft of the USN - special pictorial report; Maple Leaf Seafires - Canadian Navy Supermarine Spitfires; Forgotten Swingwing - does anyone remember the USN's F-111B?; America's Early Wings - photos from an early flier's album; Fleet Air ARM Museum Update - new exhibits at the FAA Museum in England; Harvard's 40th Anniversary!; How the USAF established an air safety program; Those weird and wild triplanes; The last Falcon - the last Falcon from the Curtiss stable; Bassingbourn Anglo-American Air Festival - a tribute to the 91st Bomb Group; Red Star over California - a Russian record flight of the 1930s; Forgotten Warbird Graveyard; Helicopter Rescue; Strangers in 'Port - unusual aircraft that visit an airfield; Biggen Hill Air Fair; Mustang Guardsmen - the P-51 Mustang helped form the modern Air National Guard; Boeing's Grasshopper - Nifty little observation type lost out to the L-19; Kingfisher Wreckovery; Lady Peace - the Ping Pong Special - V-1; Twilight for the Sikorsky Giants; 18 days of Hell - the brief combat history of the Belgian Air Force in WWII; Mission U-5 - Abort! - the discovery of a rare P-39 combat veteran in Australia; Typhoon! - deadly fighter-bomber of WWII from Hawker Aircraft Co.; Famous Alaskan Bush Pilots - these pioneers helped develop flying in the north; Mountain Air Force - Switzerland maintains a strong and interesting air force; Zerbe's Air Sedan - a flying oddity; Flying the F-82 in combat - the Twin Mustang is pitted against MiGs; Deuces Wild - swan song of the Convair F-102 Interceptor; Service on Sunday - flying a preacher in an SBD and almost meeting the Maker; Sea-going Gliders - USN experiments in amphibious gliders during WWII; Magnificent Men in their Flying Boats - early aerial developments with flying boats; Messerschmitt's Super-Secret P.1101 - this German aircraft helped USAF researchers in the 1950s; Roscoe Turner Special - the famed unlimited racer he flew; Hot Deck! - landing combat aircraft on aircraft carriers is a dangerous business as these photos prove; Japan's newsboy warrior - little-known Japanese biplane. Average wear. Minor lean to spine. Privately bound in blue buckram-covered boards with gilt lettering to backstrip and front board. A sound copy. Book
96 pages. Features: The Flaming Fighters - The Pilots of a Pup Squadron fall victim to a strange Hoodoo; The Mammoth and the Midge - Flt. Lt. Kinly goes to 'P.A.Q.', no ordinary restricted area; By Order of the Khan - Mischief in the Frontier Territory of Abdullah, The Khan; Hornets of the Skies - The story of the single-seater fighter from its birth in the early days of the Great War to its Near-Perfection in the Six-Miles-A Minute Projectiles of Today; Red Wings - A Red Ruse to trap the White Russians of Denikin's Army was betrayed to the Sharp Eyes of an English Airman; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
