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1952015764Paris Pierre Seghers 1952 In-4 Broché à la japonaise Signé par l'auteur
248998Horten C. Andersens Buchdruckerei. In commission bei Alb. Cammermeyer in Christiania 1884. Folio. 4 96 pp. 40 plates in colour. Contemporary half cloth. . hardcover
2014109503Museums. New. 2014. Paperback. 0300207794 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - -- with a bonus offer-- . Museums paperback
27097London: Jonathan Cape. 1983. First edition first printing. First edition first printing. Signed by the author. Publisher's original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine in the photo-illustrated dustwrapper. A near fine copy the binding square and firm with a little bumping to the corners the upper board with a small glue mark to the centre the cloth is otherwise bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without previous owner's marks. Complete wih the very lightly rubbed dustwrapper that is without fading loss or tears. Not price-clipped £7.95 net to the lower front flap. Inscribed by the Roald Dahl in black ink on the front endpaper "To Lesley / Love / Roald / Dec. 1983". A collection of 14 ghost stories chosen by Roald Dahl out from the 749 supernatural tales he read at the British Museum whilst working to develop an American television programme that would feature dramatisations of some of the stories. A pilot written by Dahl based on E. F. Benson's 'The Hanging of Alfred Wadham' was filmed but never released due to concerns that it would offend the American Catholic Church. The stories include 'W.S.' by L. P. Hartley 1952; 'Harry' by Rosemary Timperley 1955 'The Corner Shop' by Lady Cynthia Asquith 1926; 'In the Tube' by E. F. Benson 1922; 'Christmas Meeting' by Rosemary Timperley 1952; 'Elias and the Draug' by Jonas Lie 1902; 'Playmates' by A. M. Burrage 1927; 'Ringing the Changes' by Robert Aickman 1955; 'The Telephone' by Mary Treadgold 1955; 'The Ghost of a Hand' by Sheridan Le Fanu 1863; 'The Sweeper' by A. M. Burrage 1931; 'Afterward' by Edith Wharton 1910; 'On the Brighton Road' by Richard Barham Middleton 1912; 'The Upper Berth' by Francis Marion Crawford 1885. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: Jonathan Cape. 1983 hardcover
19873161<p>A unique copy of the decorative facsimile edition of the 1899 Hollander translation presented to the then UK Secretary of State for Defence George Younger by the Norwegian Secretary of Defence Johan Jorgen Holst. There is an ink inscription at the half title page: 'To George Younger. With best wishes and warm friendship in the Post-Viking era. From Norwegian Secretary of Defence Sept 26 1988'. Holst went on to become Minister of Foreign Affairs and was a member of the 4 person Norwegian team that facilitated the Oslo Accord - an agreement between Israel and the PLO Palestine Liberation Organisation in 1993. The book is in the original full leather binding which has blind stamped and gilt decoration to the spine and boards. All page edges gilted. The spine is slightly faded and there is a small scuff to the decoration at the top of the front board and 2 longer scuffs near the side edge of the back board. It is very clean sound and bright having been protected by a cloth-covered slipcase. The slipcase has gilt titles and design to the back and one side. The cloth is rubbed with some fraying to the back and some marking. There is light rubbing to the cloth elsewhere. Internally the book is in fine clean condition with the original page marker and an extra loose leather marker with the same design as the binding inscribed in gilt 'With compliments from the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Defence'. Contents: inscribed half title; rubricated title; family tree; 1899 facsimile title; notes xxxi; contents list; Snorri's foreward with illustration; text 5-663 with illustrations; index 665-685; double page map of the Baltic Countries and Scandinavia 800-1200AD. All text pages with decorative red border.</p> J M Stenersens hardcover
1909991G19Stockholm; Kobenhavn: Albert Bonniers Forlag; Gyldendalske Boghandel; Vart Hems Forlag; B. Wahlstroms Bokforlag; Varthems; Saxon & Lindstroms 1909. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. A lovely nine volume set of leather bound works in Swedish. A lovely nine volume set of twentieth century works in Swedish ranging from novels to historical accounts with notable authors such as Henrik Ibsen and Leo Tolstoy.In half calf binding.With a Walpole Library bookplate to each volume. The Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington Connecticut is part of the Yale University Library system. It holds important collections of 18th-century British literary remainsThe set includes: 1909 Jonas Lie: Samlede Vaerker IV BindTwo works by Jonas Lie including Livsslaven and Familien Paa Gilje.1918 Henrik Ibsen: Samlede Vaerker VI BindThree works by Henrik Ibsen in Danish including Et Dukkehjem Gengangere and Vildanden.1925 Frederik Book; Realistiska Och Romantiska Skildrare Fran 1800-Talets BorjanWritten by Samuel Odmann. 1929 Med Eld Och Svard; Historisk Roman Fran Kosackupproret I Polen 1648-51A work by Henryk Sienkiewick translated to Swedish by Walborg Hedberg. Illustrated with a frontispiece.1930 Yttersta Domen och Andra BerattelserWritten by Carl Svenson-Graner.1931 Ankleken Och Andra BerattelserWritten by Sigfrid Siwertz. 1931 Den Gamle PrastenWritten by Jakob Knudsen. 1934 Syndens Lon; RomanA work by Brita Von Horn. 1935 Uppstandelse A work by Leo Tolstoy translated from the Russian. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 5 plates. Collated complete. In half calf binding. Externally very smart. Bookplate to front paste down of all volumes. Fading and the odd small mark to spine of 'Realistiska Och Romantiska Skildrare Fran 1800-Talets Borjan'. Offsetting to endpapers with fading to spine and the odd mark to boards of 'Henrik Ibsen: Samlede Vaerker VI Bind' with spotting to the front of the volume. Shelf wear to extremities with the odd mark to board of 'Med Eld Och Svard'. Picture taped to front free endpaper of 'Yttersta Domen och Andra Berattelser'. Slight fading to spine of 'Den Gamle Prasten'. Fading to spine of 'Jonas Lie: Samlede Vaerker'. Odd small marks to boards of 'Uppstandelse'. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Albert Bonniers Forlag; Gyldendalske Boghandel; Vart Hems Forlag; B. Wahlstroms Bokforlag; Varthems; Saxon & Lindstroms hardcover
19541367838New York: The Macmillan Company 1954. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. xiii contents 473 pages. In Very Good minus with Good plus dustjacket. Off white spine with blue and red lettering. Dustjacket shows chipping to corners and edges of spine slight toning to spine slight tearing to head edge of rear cover. Boards show rubbing to corners and spine edges. Textblock has slight marking in pencil on the margins of a few pages.Inscribed by the author to Henry L. Gray. NOTE: Shelved in Case 8 1/2. Trygve Lie 1896-1972 was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations. 1367838. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Macmillan Company hardcover
2008Atlantic-9781845692995Woodhead 2008. Hardcover. New. Woodhead hardcover
2008Atlantic-9781845692995Woodhead 2008. Hardcover. New. Woodhead hardcover
2022x-9811679487Springer Nature 2022. Hardcover. New. 645 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.42 inches. Springer Nature hardcover
2023x-9811679754Springer 2023. Paperback. New. 645 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.30 inches. Springer paperback
1954013950New York: The Macmillan Company 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine/Very Good. First printing. Trygve Lie inscribed on the first free end paper. White lettering on blue linen covered boards. 8vo 473pp. Dust jacket lightly edge chipped. <br/> <br/> The Macmillan Company paperback
189342646London: Kegan Paul 1893. Octavo pp. i-v vi vii-viii 1-3 4-201 202-204: blank twelve inserted plates with full-page illustrations by Laurence Housman title page printed in red and black original light blue cloth front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition in English. Collects eleven short stories mostly supernatural. "Lie was one of Norway's most noted novelists. A writer of sea lore he specialized in fusing realism with mysticism. This edition of tales . focuses on the magic and folklore of the Lapp races ." - Tymn ed Horror Literature 3-149. "Enthusiasts of the macabre know Lie for his WEIRD TALES FROM NORTHERN SEAS 1893 a fine set of folklore-influenced stories." - Sullivan ed The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural p. 268. Ashley Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction p. 118. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1018. Bleiler 1978 p. 124. Not in Reginald 1979; 1992. Spine panel lightly sunned a very good copy. A nice copy of an attractive book seldom found in superior condition. #42646 Kegan Paul unknown books
189329044London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co. Ltd. 1893. First edition. Spine slightly leaned and slightly sunned light staining to edges of front cover a very good copy. 29044. Octavo pp. i-v vi vii-viii 1-3 4-201 202-204: blank Collects eleven short stories mostly supernatural. "Lie was one of Norway's most noted novelists. A writer of sea lore he specialized in fusing realism with mysticism. This edition of tales . focuses on the magic and folklore of the Lapp races ." - Tymn ed Horror Literature 3-149. "Enthusiasts of the macabre know Lie for his WEIRD TALES FROM NORTHERN SEAS 1893 a fine set of folklore-influenced stories." - Sullivan ed The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural p. 268. Reference: Ashley Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction p. 118. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1018. Bleiler 1978 p. 124. Not in Reginald 1979; 1992. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd. unknown
1994x-0700702806Curzon Pr 1994. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 173 pages. 8.75x5.50x0.50 inches. Curzon Pr paperback
AIB880_CT003825_880Liaoning Fine Arts Publishing House 2015-06-01. hardcover. New. Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Language:Chinese.Russian Repin Academy of Fine Arts Drawings Collection Satisfaction guaranteedor money back. <br/><br/> Liaoning Fine Arts Publishing House hardcover
2016x-1138674648Routledge 2016. Hardcover. New. 192 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Routledge hardcover
2016x-1138792888Routledge 2016. Hardcover. New. 220 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Routledge hardcover
2014x-0415828554Taylor & Francis 2014. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 256 pages. 9.45x6.14x0.75 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
32 pages. Features: Cover photo of formal handing-over ceremony to the Australian Brigadier; Six photos of the snow and ice Greek soldiers overcame in Albania; Six photos from the Greek Front - awaiting Tepelini's fall; Photo of Greek troops in tiny captured Italian tanks near the Albanian front; Photo of forlorn captured Italian Colonel, commander of a crack Alpini regiment, in German sidecar driven by Greek soldier; Two-page illustration/map of Singapore and vicinity - stubborn obstacle to Japan's ambitious projects in southern Asia; One-page map of the U.S.' strategic Pacific sites, which envelope Japan at all points; Article entitled "The War with Nazi Germany - The Far East" includes photos of Japanese troops on Hainan; Photos of personalities of the week include Trygve Lie, Sir H. Harty, Dr. Tevfid Rustu Aras, M. Charalambos Simopoulos, M. Yosuke Matsuoka, Australian Prime Minister Menzies inspecting troops in London, Lord Gort in a Bren gun carrier, Sir Frederick Banting (killed in Newfoundland plane crash), Sir Shenton Thomas, Sir R. Brooke-Popham, L.A. Strange, Dan Pienaar, A.G. Cunningham, and Joe Coyne; Photos of the wood carvings at St. Stephen's, Walbrook; Aerial photo of R.A.F. bomb damage in Eritrean port of Massawa; Aerial photo of R.A.F. bomb damage at Valona; Fascinating illustrations explain German incendiary bombs - clockwork and electric types; Dramatic centrefold photo of F.D.R. addressing the House to demand fullest help to the democracies; Twelve photos of the Capture of Derna (a small town between Tobruk and Banghazi); Two pages of photos of the Capture of Derna - minefields cleared, booty seized, examples of Italian road engineering; Two pages of photos of the occupation of Benghazi by Australian troops - and welcoming crowds; and more. Staples disintegrated. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this extraordinary wartime issue. Book
68 pages. Features: Nice colour-photo Oldsmobile ad inside front cover features yellow and blue models from 1940; Nice colour-photo ad for Singer sewing machines; News digest includes the Graf von Spee Affair, a new moral arithmetic, Nazi view of suicide, and United States of Europe?; Loafers' Loops (short story, part 1); The Perfect Crime (short story); Between the Devil and the Zuider Zee - photo-illustrated article - dispatch from the Dutch bordertown of Kerkrade; Lovers' Meeting (short story); In the Mother of Parliaments - photo-illustrated article on the pageantry of the people's rule in Britain for a thousand years; The Yearling (conclusion of story about a deer); Ice Age - nice article on figure skating which includes photo of Ralph McCreath and Norah McCarthy, king and queen of Canadian skaters; Great half-page blue and white Alka-Seltzer ad includes photos of Toronto Maple Leaf players Sweeney Schriner, "Turk" Broda, and Red Horner; Movie news and photos; Photos of Priscilla Lane in Lux soap ad; Photo of Miss Madeleine Hill in Woodbury soap ad; Corn Flakes ad includes photo of W.B. Cross, Tea Taster and Blender for Mellocup Tea; The House That Fancy Builds - interesting colour-photo-illustrated interior/home design article; Fashion illustrations; (Female) Figures Don't Lie; Excellent one-page photo-illustrated Pond's ad includes photos of Mrs. Robert L. Simpson of Unionville, and Air Hostess Miss June Rothe; Article on vitamins; Quotes from around the world; Gorgeous colour Coke ad inside back cover features server girl holding lunch tray; Back cover colour-illustrated ad for Graded Canadian Beef; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating wartime issue. Book
52 pages. Features: News digest touches on Casablanca, Exploding a Nazi Lie, The Coming Invasion of Europe, and "Unconditional Surrender"; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Canadian Pacifid Air Lines; Canada - What of Tomorrow?; Canada's Fighting Ice Fishermen - photo-illustrated article on Canada's commercial ice fishermen; Control is not Everything (short story); Private Wilson Reporting for Duty (short story); The Saving Disgrace (short story); Hitler's "Cash & Carry" - a financial expert explains how Hitler can afford the war, and how he can keep it up; Unbroken Chain (short story); Hollywood news and photos; Photo of Lucille Ball in Woodbury Powder ad; Photo-illustrated RCAF recruiting ad for women; Great one-page illustrated Parker Pen ad shows sad young lovely waiting for letter from her boy overseas; So You're Going to Have a Baby!; Don't Throw that Old Garment Away!; The "Quality of Mercy" - short article on the Canadian Red Cross; Quotes from around the world; H.J. Heinz ad inside back cover explains how to make your wartime meals glow with appetite appeal; Wonderful back cover ad for the Canadian Red Cross calls for $10 million now!; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
20081-0195168658Oxford Univ Pr 2008. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 827 pages. 11.00x8.75x1.75 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
2007x-3540332669Springer Verlag 2007. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 440 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. Springer Verlag hardcover
Features: Color ad for International Harvester inside front cover features smoky combat scene and speaks of Canadian soldiers anxious for a crack at Japan as payback for Hong Kong in 1941; Editorial - Long-Service Men Should Get Home; Why Britain Went Left - Clement Attlee defeats Winston Churchill; What Price Shelter? - Four out of five families can't afford the favorite NHA home - labour and materias are in short supply; Meals Without Meat - Marcel Thomas, noted Chef-Steward of the Mount Royal Hotel, shows how he plans tasy menus on meatless days (resulting from rationing); The Amazing Mr. Rank - Arthur Rank put Britain's movie industry into the money; Russia's Quarrel With Japan - She needs an ice-free port, security for Siberia, and she has an old score to settle; How Hitler Lost the War - L.S.B. Shapiro claims German documents and witnesses make it clear that the Fuhrer's intuition upset long-term plans; Backstage Ottawa - Pearkes vs. Gardiner; Washington Memo - astonishment at Churchill's defeat; Howe Sound Salmon Derby!; Lie Trap - Photo-illustrated article on lie detection with what appears to be an early version of the polygraph; Hear No Evil (short story); Aunt Em (short story); Sawdust In Their Eyes (short story); School Lunches; and more. Nice ads for: Thor washing machines, Colgate dental cream (with sailor theme); Eveready Flashlight Batteries - featuring photo of radio singer Flora Montgomery, General Steel Wares, B.C. Pears, B.C. Peaches, Rolex watches (for returning troops), Pepto-Besmal (with illustration of little boy), Kreml, Vitalis, Caterpillar Diesel - featuring colour photo of dozer at work in a remote location, nice colour illustrated back cover ad by Mac Sheppard for Pep O Mint Life Savers features young pirates discovering hidden treasure. 52 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
