The Human Couple in the Fathers

Staten Island, New York, St Pauls, 1998. First Edition. Paperback. 361p. A softcover book in near-fine condition; very light wear to covers and edges. Text clean and binding tight. Introduction and Notes by Giulia Sfameni Gasparro, Cesare Magazzu, and Concetta Aloe Spada. English Translation by Thomas Halton. Pauline Patristic Series 1. Very Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 212313

Catalogue: Catholic Church Fathers

N.N.

No Title [Titel 'Office' on the spine]; Book with texts of the Divine Office [in Latin] from several different books, pages from other books glued on the pages of the book; The book contains: Le Petit Office de Nostre Dame / L'Office de la Vierge dans l'Avent / Dominica in Psalmis / Feria V. in Coena Domini / Sabbano Sancto / Ferie Cinquesme de la Semaine Sainte / Officium Defunctorum / Les Psaumes Graduels / etc. [some with Gregorian music, also with a couple of engravings].

no place, no publisher, no year (probably between 1800-1900), height in cm: 21 cm, hardcover, black leather, covers embossed, gilt on spine, bound. circa 200 pp pp. cover and pages in good old state, two engraved illustrations.

De Refter (v.h. de schaduw)Professional seller

Book number: 1-6155

Catalogue: Traditional Catholic Theology

after Goltzius, Hendrick (1558-1617)

Antique Print, Engraving 1602 - The Unequal Couple - After H. Goltzius, published 1602, 1 p.

A young woman and an old man, or an ill-matched couple, a theme that was quite popular in the seventeenth century. The young woman anxiously covers a jug with er hand. Below an inscription comments on this detail: 'Decrepitus juvenem lepidamque movere Puellam / Conatur, turpi victus amore senex / Cascus ait, cascam: corpucula digna patula / Quaero: conjugii spes tibi nulla mei.' which translates: 'Taken by shameful love the decrepit old man tries to persuade the jolly girl. But she says: Old goes with old, I look for a lid that fits my jug. I think you do not match me'. On the right crest of Goltzius family with his monogram. Address of Claes Jansz. Visscher on the bottom right: 'JCVisscher ex.' (JCV monogrammed). Engraving on paper with margins; plate mark: 205 x 120 mm, total: 219 x 143 mm; state III/3; New Hollstein D9, Bartsch III, p. 113, nr. 92

Antiquariaat Arine van der SteurProfessional seller

Book number: 60733

Keywords: Genre|Love|Old Master Prints|Onderwerpen

Andersen, Flemming & Nojgaard, Morten; editors:

The Making of the Couple: The Social Function of Short-Form Medieval Narrative

Odense, Odense University Press, 1991. orig. wrappers. 22x15cm, 143 pages.. Minor wear. VG.
¶ Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium organized by the Centre for the Study of Vernacular Literature in the Middle Ages, Odense University, 19-20 November 1991. Contains 6 papers. Includes: M. Olsen " Les problemes du couple: Une réalité voilée"; J. Harris "Gender & Genre: Short & Long Forms in the Saga Literature"; W. Blank "Zur Paarbeziehung in deutscher Märendichtung: Sozialer Kontext und Bedingungen"; R. Mordenti " Le couple impossible: Littérature et corps de la femme en Italie (de la ' Vita nuova' aux 'Livres de famille')"; J.W. Dietrichson "The Making of the Couple in Old & Middle English Literature"; D. Brewer "The Couple in Chaucer's Fabliaux".

Expatriate Bookshop of DenmarkProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS005187I

Keywords: Medieval Literature, Social History, Literary Criticism, Narrative, Short-Form, Narratology, Middle Old English, Marriage Marital, Married Couple

ARENTEWICZ, GERD; SCHMIDT, GUNTER, EDS.; TODD, TOM, TRANS.

The Treatment of Sexual Disorders: Concepts and Techniques of Couple Therapy

New York, Basic Books, Inc. Publishers, 1983. Ed.: First American, 24 cm. Hardcover. ISBN: 0465087485. Hardcover, very good condition, with lightly compressed spine, v. lightly splayed boards, lightly bumped corners. Tanned page edges. Clean, tight, unmarked. Dj very good, lightly rubbed, sunned spine, a few lt marks, lt edgwr at top spine and back. Very Good/Very Good.

George Cross BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 31000

Catalogue: Psychology

Keywords: Psychology 0465087485

19th Century Artist

Jerry Donoghue; Johnny Thomas, of Leather Lane; Lively Times at the Klondike Concerts, a Couple of Beauties Engage with the ‘Raw ‘Un’S. ’

London: The Mirror of Life, November 3, 1897. Wood engravings on newsprint. Text on verso. 40 x 30 cm (sheet). Good, age toning along the sheet edges, a few tears along sheet edges. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 71-9183

Catalogue: Art

Bean, Rev. James

The Christian Minister's Affectionate Advice to a Married Couple

New York, American Tract Society. Cloth. no date, presumed mid 1800s. White cloth hard covers with a gilt decoration on the front cover and gilt page edges. 4 ¾ by 3 ¼ inches. 96 pp. With a certificate page preceding the title page, filled out, indicating the marriage between the two people on the form, dated 1882. As the title indicates, this book gives advice to newly married couples on how to live happily married and within God's teachings, as well as explaining the importance of marriage. VERY GOOD condition. Minor soiling and toning to the covers. Light edgewear. Text block rather toned. Very Good .

Mare BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 021375

Catalogue: Americana

Keywords: Noisbn Religion/Theology

BEHN, APHRA 1640-1689 / HARVEY, JOHN (PSEUD.) / MARSH, A. (PSEUD. - TYPOGRAPHER?) .

The Ten Pleasures Of Marriage And The Second Part, The Confession Of The New Married Couple, Attributed To Aphra Behn; Reprinted With An Introduction By John Harvey; And The Original Twenty Plates And Two Engraved Titles Re-engraved.

London: Privately Printed For The Navarre Society Limited, MCMXXII. [1922] . 0. Very Good. A study of married life from the seventeenth century, commonly attributed to female author Aphra Behn. Reprinted from the original with an introduction by John Harvey. With the original twenty plates and two engraved titles re-engraved. First edition. A very good original binding. 8vo. pp.18/[6pp.]/pp.280 . 9.0" x 6.5" x 1.5". Cream cloth covered boards, with bumped corners. Spine with gilt titles (a little dulled). Deckled page edges. Clean text and illustrations throughout. A very good book. ** Note fron COPAC (British Library): "With reproductions of original title-pages: (1) The ten pleasures of marriage, relating all the delights and contentments that are mask'd under the bands of matrimony. Written by A. Marsh, typogr. [Ornament] London, Printed in the year, 1682. (2) The confession of the new married couple, being the second part of the Ten pleasures of marriage. Relating the further delights and contentments that ly mask'd under the bands of wedlock. Written by A. Marsh. Typogr. [Ornament] London, Printed in the year 1683." *** "The Ten Pleasures Of Marriage And The Second Part, The Confession Of The New Married Couple was written in 1682 and is attributed to Aphra Behn, the dramatist and poet, the first woman to earn her living by her pen. While the pen name for the work is A. Marsh and initials at the end of the letter to the reader, marked A.B. has lead to the assumption that Aphra Behn wrote this work. - Aphra Behn was a prolific dramatist of the English Restoration and was one of the first English professional female writers. Her writing contributed to the amatory fiction genre of British literature. Along with Delarivier Manley and Eliza Haywood, she is sometimes referred to as part of "The fair triumvirate of wit.".

Chilton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 43487

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, the Confession of the New Married Couple John Harvey Aphra Behn Navarre Society 45661 Literature

BEHN, Aphra

The ten pleasures of marriage ... The confession of the new married couple

The Navarre Society, 1950. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) . Reprinted with an introduction by John Harvey and the original 20 plates and 2 engraved titles re-engraved, 1950. Light foxing to endpapers; otherwise internally VG; binding tight. Grey-green cloth slightly yellowed on spine with tarnished and rubbed gilt lettering; spine head/foot and corners of boards a little bumped. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_91063_jpg.jpg.

Cotswold Internet BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS313270I

BEHN, Aphra

The ten pleasures of marriage, and the second part of The confession of the new married couple

London, The Navarre Society, 1950. Used - Very Good. VG- hardback in grey cloth with gilt 1st ed thus. Reprinted with an introduction by John Harvey, and the original 20 plates &2 engraved titles re-engraved. End papers slightly foxed; pages clean; binding tight; spine a little browned, with dull gilt title. Photo:.

Cotswold Internet BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS103568I

"Bradford, Richard"

"The Odd Couple / The Curious Friendship Between Kingsley Amis and Philip Larkin"

"Robson Pr", "2012, 373pp, hardcover met stofomslag, mooi exemplaar". ISBN: 9781849543750.

Boekhandel Louis TinnerProfessional seller

Book number: 194366820

Catalogue: schrijvers

BRADFORD, RICHARD

The Odd Couple : The Curious Friendship Between Kingsley Amis and Philip Larkin

London, The Robson Press. 2012, First Edition. (ISBN: 1849543755) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbedwith very minor creasing to upper edge. 373pp. An account of the fascinating relationship between writer Martin Amis and poet Philip Larkin which lasted over forty years from their meeting at St John's Oxford in 1941 despite a period of acrimony in the 1960s. Without this relationship, both of their careers would have been different. First edition, first impression. Fine/Near Fine.

Godley BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 028111

Catalogue: Biography - Literary

Keywords: Literary Biographies Social History 1849543755

Brine, Mary D.

The DOINGS Of A DEAR LITTLE COUPLE. Altemus Dainty Series, No. 9

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1900. Ca 1905. Faux vellum spine, gilt stamped. Color pictorial "illuminated" boards. Buff printed dust jacket. 48 pp. Illustrated with b&w half-tones. Small 8vo. 7-7/8" x 5-7/8". VG+ (poi to ffep)/VG+ (minor wear/light soil). Uncommon in dust jacket.

Tavistock Books, ABAAProfessional seller

Book number: 26394

Catalogue: Childrens

Butturini, Paula

Keeping the Feast _ One Couple's Story of Love, Food, and Healing in Italy

New York, Riverhead Books, 2010. Hardcover/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. maroon papered boards, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 259 pp inscribed by the author on the title page Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Very good/very good.

San Francisco Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 89596

Catalogue: Travel & Exploration

Keywords: Italy, Food

CANFIELD, JACK (A.O.),

Chicken Soup for the Couple`s Soul.

London, Vermilion, 1999. 368 pp. Softcover.

Antiquariaat VictoryProfessional seller

Book number: 35967

Keywords: esoterie