Bruhns, K. (ed.); Lassell, J. & C. (tr.)

Life of Alexander von Humboldt (etc.), 2 v.

Longmans, Green, 1873.1st English edition.Publisher's blue cloth.V.g./No Jackets.A well-preserved set.Sporadic mild foxing.Front hinge of vol.1 weak.In English.1.0 kg.

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Book number: 35079

Catalogue: Biographies

BRUN, GERONYMO; MALFATTI, C F [TR.]

Mutiny Off Algiers on the Galleys Capitana and Patrona of the Squadron of Yussuf Bey Royal Pilot of the Grand Turk. Limited Edition

Barcelona: C V Malfatti, 1960. Limited Edition. 179/300. Grey paper covered boards with laid on title and cloth spine. 260mm x 190mm (10" x 7"). 88pp. Illustrated. Reprint [using handmade paper] of a booklet printed at Zaragoza in 1590 by Lorenzo de Robles 'Printer of the Kingdom of Aragon and of the University'. Content is a transcription of the narrative of how the Christian rowers of two Corsair-Galleys in the western Mediterranean rebelled against the Turkish crews. Text in Spanish together with an English translation.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: r1917

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History Sailing

Brun, Viggo & Tr. Schumacher.

Traditional Herbal Medicine in Northern Thailand.

Berkeley, 1987. XV,349 pp. Ills. Hardcover,d/j.

Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)Professional seller

Book number: 254781

Keywords: Botany Herbs Botanie Kruiden

Walter Chen; Michael Brunelle and Beatriz Cortabarria, tr

The Fine Art of Chinese Brush Painting

New York, Sterling Publishing Co. Inc, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 143p. A large softcover book in near-fine condition. Top corners slightly bent; otherwise clean and tight. Filled with color illustrations. Measures approx. 10.9" x 8.3. Very Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 188719

Catalogue: Art

Brunner, Herbert (Janet Seligman, tr.)

Old Table Silver; a Handbook for Collectors and Amateurs

New York, Taplinger Publishing Co. [, 1967. Hardcover. Very good condition in lightly edge-worn dust jacket. ]. 223p. Illus. Color frontispiece. .

Hammer Mountain Book HallsProfessional seller

Book number: 52500

Catalogue: Silver and Gold

Buber, Martin (Norman P. Goldhawk, tr.)

Two Types of Faith

London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, [, 1951. Hardcover. Free endpapers partially browned; otherwise very good condition (no dust jacket). ]. 177p. .

Hammer Mountain Book HallsProfessional seller

Book number: 44155

Catalogue: Theology, Religion, Church History

Homer; Theodore Alois Buckley, tr

The Odyssey of Homer: Literally Translated with Explanatory Notes

Chicago, Regan Publishing Corporation. Hardcover. 174p. A small hardcover book bound in green cloth. Very good condition. Owners' name stamp and signature on front endpaper; otherwise clean and tight. Text in English. Undated; ca. 1920s. Measures approx. 5.75" x 4. Very Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 185720

Catalogue: Classical Studies

Aeschylus; Theodore Alois Buckley, tr

The Tragedies of Aeschylus. Literally Translated. With Critical and Illustrative Notes, and an Introduction

New York, American Book Company. Hardcover. 394p. Ex-library. A navy blue cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Chip off the spine where a sticker was removed. Edges lightly worn and spine faded. Library stamps and card pocket inside. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. From HARPER'S CLASSICAL LIBRARY. Text in English. Undated; ca. 1870s. Fair .

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Book number: 184830

Catalogue: Classical Studies

Buonarroti, Michelangelo (Robert Bridges, tr.)

Sonnet XLIV of Michelangelo Buonarroti. Translated for Andrew Lang by Robert Bridges. With His Accompanying Epistle Thereunto

[N.p. n.p.], 1912. Softcover. In blue wrappers which are a bit wrinkled at the edges; internally very good. Ten leaves. Signatures unopened. Composed of a facsimile of Michelangelo's holograph, Bridges' letter to Lang, and on facing pages, the Italian text and Bridges' translation. .

Hammer Mountain Book HallsProfessional seller

Book number: 50993

Burdet, H.M. (tr.)

Code international de la nomenclature botanique

Boissiera, Genève, 1988.vol.49.Paper covers.ISBN: 2827700654.Fine/No Jacket.Owner's ink stamp.In French.1 kg.

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Book number: 28339

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: 2827700654

St. Augustine; John H.S. Burleigh, tr

Augustine: Earlier Writings

Philadelphia, The Westminster Press, 1953. Hardcover. 413p. Ex-library hardcover book in original binding. Top corners bumped. Faint label residue on spine, stamp on title page, and sticker in back. Otherwise a clean, tight book in very good condition. The Library of Christian Classics volume VI. Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 197463

Catalogue: Catholic Church Fathers

Bursche, E.M.; Czech H. (tr.)

A handbook of water plants

Frederick Warne & Co. 1968.1st English edition.Pictorial hard covers.ISBN: 0723212953.V.g./No Jacket.Owner's appropriate (river fishing scene) bookplate on ffep.In English.1 kg.

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Book number: 28814

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: 0723212953

Burton, R. & Arbuthnot, F.F.(tr.)

The Kama Sutra

BCA, 1980.Book Club edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.Fine/Fine.Unillustrated.In English.1 kg.

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Book number: 25800

Catalogue: Catchall

BURTON, R F [TR.]; BEADLE, B A [TR.]; BEKE, C T

The Lands of Cazembe: Lacerda's Journey to Cazembe in 1798. Also Journey of the Pombeoros: P.J. Baptista and Amaro Jose, Across Africa from Angola to Tette on the Zambeze. And a Resume of the Journey of MM. Monteiro and Gamitto

London: John Murray, 1873. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). vii, 271pp. Frontispiece fold out coloured map.. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover marked. Edge-wear. Spine darkened with rubbing to outer hinges and chipping to ends. Inner hinge cracking. Tear to fold-out map, slightly impinging on content .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: e2352

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Africa 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian

Bury, Richard De (1287-1345). West, Andrew Fleming (1853-1943) Tr. McKay, George Leslie (1895-1976)

Five Chapters of the Philobiblon of Richard De Bury / Translated Into English by Andrew Fleming West ; with an Introduction by George L. McKay

Privately Printed By Vance R. Wood For His Friends 1944. 1st Edition in this form. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth-backed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered. ; 27 pages; Description: 27 p. ; 22 cm. Complete with a bibliographical list of the primary Philobiblon printings and editions. Limited 250 (Hors Commerce) copies; this number 74. Subjects: Book collecting.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 21309