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Two Volumes. With 10 hand-coloured aquatint plates "Drawn by H. Repton. Engraved by Stadler.", title vignettes signed "H. Repton inv. & delin. H. R.Cook sculpsit." Offsetting. Plates age stained especially on verso. Decorated title pages. 185mm. Disbound. Early inked ownership of E.W. Spangler in both volumes and scratched out ownership on title pages. Edward Webster Spangler. (1846-1907) was from York, PA. During the Civil War he was a member of Company K, 130th Regiment PA Volunteers, Second Brigade, Third Division, Second Corps, Army of the Potomac. After the War he was a lawyer in York for more than 40 years, president of the Spangler Manufacturing Company, and for a time publisher of the York Daily (Record). .Humphry Repton (1752-1818) was a great English landscape designer, and illustrator. These 'Odd Whims' were dedicated to his neighbour William Windham of Felbrigg Hall. Repton served as Windham's confidential secretary during Windham's very brief stint as Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! ENGSETS BX 5
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows light wear only, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Books 1 - 24, 327 pages, text is in English.
The 12 Gods of Olympus were both fierce and funny, most like mortal men. Retelling for young children of ancient Greek myths and legends in the "Proto mou Mythologia" series. 28p. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 256 pages.
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). B7w ills. 120 p. Folklore of Orhanghazi. Orhangazi folkloru.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 362 p. Orta Asya battalnâmelerinden Seyitbatal Comogu.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. 182, [2] p. 1953 [1954]. In French and Turkish. An anthology on French literature in Middle Age including 'chansons' especially.
Fine English Rebound to modern cloth made as saved original covers on cloth's faces. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 267, [5] p. B/w ills. Ortadogu mitolojisi. Mezopotamya, Misir, Filistin, Hitit, Musevi, Hiristiyan mitoslari. Translator: Alaeddin Senel. [= Middle Eastern mythology].
Very Good Kirghiz Original bdg. HC. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Kirghiz and Russian. [3], 256, [1] p. Orus körköm adabiyati Kirgiz tilinde. Sunus kilingan bibliyografiialik körsötküch. Bibliography of Russian literary books translated in Kirghiz language. Scarce.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 224 pages. Pictorial cover. 7 1/8"w x 9 3/8"h. Book 5 in the Book House series. Profusely illustrated.
58 pages. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Worthy copy of this delightful compilation. Book
As New Turkish Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 136 p. Peri masalinda güzel. Ilk görüste asik olmus Ay'a. Onun her gün yeni bir kimlige bürünmesini, kiliktan kiliga girmesini hayranlikla izlemeye baslamis. Bu aski içinde gün geçtikçe büyümüs, öyle büyümüs ki ates oturmus içine. Için için, alev alev yanmaya baslamis. Ama Ay'in bütün bunlardan haberi yokmus. Bir gün dayanamayip avaz avaz bagirmis koca gökyüzüne Günes: -Seni seviyorum Ay! Seni seviyorum! Öyle korkmus, öyle korkmus ki Ay o atesin içine düsmekten, o büyük askla yatmaktan hemen karanliga gizlenivermis. O gün bugündür saklanir olmus Ay en sevdalisi Günes'ten. Ondandir Günes'le Ay'in bulusmayisi sonsuzlukta! Ondandir gecelerin prensesi oldugu Ay'in; binlerce minik yildizla oynasip, asktan kaçisin masalini gizler gece. her gece
341 pages including index. Numerous black and white plates. Thirty-seven illustrated sea tales of Canada's western ships, carefully researched for historical accuracy. Also includes Gerald Rushton's compact history of The Union Steamship Company of British Columbia. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Blue cloth-covered boards show moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
pp.iv, 572; Decorated frontispiece to decorated half title, ex libris giulio venezian; contemporary leather, spine worn, ow. very good
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Bound in orange buckram cloth. Age-toned pages. 6 3/4"w x 5"h. 88 pages. Black and white illustrations by Mina Buchanan.
pp. 475, (5) [Publisher's catalogue]. Title page ruled in black. 12mo. 185mm. Original full blue decorated cloth binding. Extremities rubbed and slightly worn. Hardbound. Very good. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. KIP BX 3
pp. iv, 258. Some signatures loose. Paper browned and brittle. 12mo. 185mm. Original full green cloth binding. Front board and spine decorated with green and gold leaves. Head and tail of spine rubbed and worn. Rear board stained and rubbed. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. KIP BX 3
pp. xix, 324. Title page ruled in red and black. Uncut. Top edge gilt. Bookplate of Sylvia Hathaway on front paste down. Inked inscription of N. H., Jr. to Sylvia Hathaway, July 27, 1908 on first fly leaf. Bookseller's label, Brentano's New York, on rear paste down. 8vo. 205mm. Original full green cloth binding. Front board ruled in black and decorated with a ship under sail. Front board and spine embossed and lettered in gold. Extremities slightly rubbed. Nice copy. Hardbound. Very good+. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! KIP BX 1
pp. xix, 324. Title page ruled in red and black. Uncut. Top edge gilt. Bookplate of Augustus Clemens Ehrenfeld on front paste down. 8vo. 205mm. Original full green cloth binding. Front board ruled in black and decorated with a ship under sail. Front board and spine embossed and lettered in gold. Head and tail of spine worn with slight loss. Corners bumped. Hardbound. Good. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. KIP BX 1
New Turkish Paperback. 4to. (30 x 22 cm). In Turkish. 47 p., ills. Prenses Kaguya. A 13th century Japanese folk tale.
322p. Hardcover Very good condition good
1st in this edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/G(frayed and creased and price clipped). Illustrated by William Stobbs. 22059. eng
A collection of puppy stories illustrated in way sixties color by Dale Maxey. Large format: 9 1/4"w x 12 1/2"h. Worn corners and wear to top and bottom of spine.
Reprint. 12mo, 310 pages, not illustrated. Very good condition mass market paperback. (Wordsworth Classics). 39849. eng
New English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Kurdish. 48 p., color ills. Rastî û nîgasa rojekê. Translated by Nezîr Ocek.