Description:
London: Richard Bentley, 1840. Book. Illus. by Lacking portrait frontispieces, but who cares?. Near Fine. Full-Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. subtitled, "Including an Account of Parts of Those Countries Hitherto Unvisited by Europeans, with Sketches of the Character and Manners of the Koordish and Arab Tribes". Pages vii, 382 & ix, 477. Splendid light brown calf, with gilt scrolls & gilt frame border on the boards; raised bands, elaborate gilt decorated panels and deep red title labels on the spine. The page edges are marbled, with matching endpapers. Fraser had two earlier books on India that are listed in Abbey Travel. Scarce..
Sons of Heaven: A Portrait of the Japanese Monarchy by Packard, Jerrold M - 1989
by Packard, Jerrold M
Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
Sons of Heaven: A Portrait of the Japanese Monarchy
by Packard, Jerrold M
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
Collier Books, 1989 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. A nice 400 page first edition Collier Softcover with "1" present in number sequence. Has a photo section in center. Traces the history of the Japanese monarchy, discusses the role of the emperor in Japanese society, and describes court life and the caste system..
- Bookseller Warren's Books (US)
- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Near Fine
- Edition 1st Edition
- Binding Paperback
- ISBN 10 0020232810
- ISBN 13 9780020232810
- Publisher Collier Books
- Date Published 1989
- Keywords HISTORY JAPAN
We have 7 copies available starting at $6.81.
Travels in Koordistan, Mesopotamia, Etc , 2 Volumes
by Fraser, J. Baillie (1783-1856)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
- Item Price
-
$590.00
Show Details
Item Price
$590.00
More Photos
Narrative of the United States' Expedition to the River Jordan and the Dead Sea
by Lynch, W.F., USN
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
- Item Price
-
$250.00
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard , 1849. Book. Illus. by 28 wood engraved plates and 2 Folding Maps. Very Good. 3/4 Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Contemporary 3/4 brown calf, elaborate gilt spine panels and raised bands. Attractive and fresh marbled page edges, with matching boards and endpapers. A bit of wear at the edges, and crown slightly chipped. An handsome copy of the U.S. Navy's first foray into the Holy Land, over which young Lynch and his men hauled their boats with camels to the Sea of Galilee, then down the River Jordon to the Dead Sea. er. This copy has repairs on the verso of the map folds, and a few small chips at the edges. The expedition also visited Smyrna and Constantinople. Blackmer 1043 The official report of this Naval adventure was published in 1852. .
Item Price
$250.00
More Photos
The Scripture History of the Jews, And Their Republick. Being A Collection of what is most remarkable in the Sacred Writings, etc. (1737)(First Edition)(Volume 1)
by James Home
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Item Price
-
$395.00
Show Details
Description:
First edition of Volume 1, 1737, London. Volume 1 of 2. Modern fine binding of quarter leather and marbled boards by Starr Bookworks. Interior is good. Library stamp on title page, some notations on preface, occasional pencil notes in text. Title page is backed with rice paper. Some edges chipped not affecting text. Last page is high quality facsimile. Paginates: [12], 420. Modern blanks. Extremely rare. OCLC locates 10 physical copies. Auction records do not find any sold at auction. Please see scans of the book you will receive. Feel free to inquire.
Item Price
$395.00
More Photos
Travels of Ali Bey In Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia, Syria, and Turkey. Volume One: Between the Years 1803 and 1807
by Ali Bey
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition (Folios Archive Library)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781873938393 / 187393839X
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia
- Item Price
-
$98.05
Show Details
Description:
Part of a Two volumes set. See Volume Two. Numerous B/W pictures, drawings, maps in separate folders. Introduction by Robin Bidwell.
Item Price
$98.05
Travels of Ali Bey In Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia, Syria and Turkey Volume 2
by Ali Bey El Abbassi,
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781873938409 / 1873938403
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia
- Item Price
-
$65.37
Show Details
Description:
Ali Bey el Abbassi was a Spanish explorer, soldier, and spy in the early 19th century. This volume encompasses his travels in North Africa and the Middle East in the early nineteenth century.
Item Price
$65.37
Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, including their Private Life, Government, Laws, Arts, Manufactures, Religion, Agriculture, and Early History; derived from a Comparison of the Paintings, Sculptures, and Monuments still Existing, with the Accounts of Ancient Authors [Five Volumes]
by Wilkinson, John Gardner
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very good copies, extremities rubbed, one volume with top fore-corners bumped and worn with minor loss, labels with some chipped
- Edition
- Third edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
East Jewett, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
$950.00
Show Details
Description:
London: John Murray, 1847. Third edition. Contemporary tree calf, rebacked, raised bands, red morocco title label, black morocco volume label, both in gilt, boards ruled and bordered in gilt, edges and turn-ins decorated with gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers. Very good copies, extremities rubbed, one volume with top fore-corners bumped and worn with minor loss, labels with some chipped edges, owner's bookplate on front pastedowns, binding solid, contents fine. A beautiful set.. Illus. with 94 lithographed plates, some color, double-page and/or folding, and over 500 woodcuts. 8vo. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797-1875) had planned an army career, but is first visit to Egypt so enthralled him, that he didn't leave for twelve years. "Wilkinson's greatest published work was Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians (1837), a profusely illustrated description of ancient Egyptian society. Drawing upon his work in the tombs at Gurna, Wilkinson was able to present a poignant picture of daily life in…
Read More Item Price
$950.00
CHRONICON HIEROSOLYMITANUM, Id est, de Bello Sacro Historia, exposita libris XII [Bound with] Melchior Goldast von Haiminsfeld SUEVICARUM RERUM SCRIPTORES aliquot Veteres
by Reineck, Reiner and [2nd work] Melchior Goldast (1578-1635)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Blockley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
$731.05
Show Details
Description:
Helmstadt, Frankfurt: Jacobus Lucius, Wolfgang Richter, 1584, 1605. Hardcover. Good. Printer's mark of goddess carrying torch and book. . Two Works in One Volume quarto vellum yapp edges (some old ink writing to cover and spine title faded) [20] leaves +268 leaves +[32] leaves of Appendix. The Second work lacks titlepage and first 3 prelim leaves (supplied in facsimile), original text here begins on p9 with the Preface thus 9-317pp +[26 of 31]pp of Index ending with letter T, lacking final 3 leaves. *History of the Crusades in Latin, followed by Melchior Goldast's collection of writers in Latin on the History of Suevia.
Item Price
$731.05
More Photos
The Baz-nama-yi Nasiri: A Persian Treatise on Falconry
by Husam al-Dawlah Taymur Mirza
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1th limited (500)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
- Item Price
-
$2,702.25
Show Details
Description:
(Persian) Falconry.Husam al-Dawlah Taymur Mirza. The Baz-nama-yi Nasiri. A Persian Treatise on Falconry, translated by D. C. (Douglas Craven) Phillott, 1st edition, Bernard Quaritch, 1908, One of 500 copies.Description: halftone illustrations in the text, original publisher's green pictorial cloth with gilt reproduction of ancient Persian ms. with falconer on horseback, gilt-lettered spine, one minor worm hole through bottom margin first few pages, 8vo 25.5 x 17 cm. Kept in, and comes with, non adhesive transparent dust jacket. See pics for overall condition.Blanc front and end papers, half title page, frontispiece with clean protective tissue, title page, dedication page in English and one in Farsi, xxiv and 195 pp and illustrated with 25 illustrations of Persian paintings, animals, and original ms. Quaritch printer's device to last leaf (see pics).Notes: - Wood; p. 519; Zimmer p. 623. One of 500 copies only. The author was a grandson of Fath 'Ali Shah Qajar (1772-1834) and a respected authority on…
Read More Item Price
$2,702.25
More Photos
A History of the Crusades: Three Volume Boxed Set
by Runciman, Steven
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine Slipcase
- Edition
- 7th Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Silver City, New Mexico, United States
- Item Price
-
$95.00
Show Details
Description:
Volume 1: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, Volume 2: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100-1187. Volume 3: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades. All three volumes are in Fine Condition in a Fine Slipcase. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will be individually quoted. Media Mail cost within the U.S. will remain as listed.
Item Price
$95.00
More Photos
Recueil de cent estampes représentant différentes nations du Levant, gravées sur les tableaux peints d’après nature en 1707 & 1708, par les ordres de M. de Ferriol, Ambassadeur du roi, à la Porte. Et mis au jour en 1712 & 1713 par les soins de M. Le Hay.
by LE HAY.
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Paris, France
- Item Price
-
$27,022.50
Show Details
Description:
Paris, Basan, 1714.Folio [500 x 338 mm] : (1) engraved title, (1) l. of foreword, xiv pp., (1) p. of engraved music and 102 plates including 3 on double-page. Bound in full brown morocco, triple gilt fillet on the covers, spine ribbed and richly decorated, a bit faded, edges gilt. Binding from the XIXth century.
First issue of the most beautiful book about the nations of the Levant executed under the Regency.
Cohen, 619 ; Colas, 1819 ; Blackmer 591 ; Lipperheide, 1413; Graesse, Trésor de livres rares, IV, 150 ; Rahir, La Bibliothèque de l'amateur, 504 ; Brunet, III, 947 ; Atabey 429; -8.
It is illustrated with 102 beautiful copper engravings, including 3 on double-page, all of them finely hand-coloured.
These engravings mainly present costumes of the court and of the various classes of Turkey.
They were executed after the paintings of the Flemish painter J.B. Van Mour, who arrived in Constantinople with the circle of Charles de Ferriol in 1699.
Other costumes of ethnic groups are also represented:… Read More
Item Price
$27,022.50
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Sons of Heaven
by Packard, Jerrold M
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780020232810 / 0020232810
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Seller
-
Reno, Nevada, United States
- Item Price
-
$6.81FREE shipping to
Show Details
Description:
Macmillan Publishing Company, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Item Price
$6.81
FREE shipping to
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Sons of Heaven: A Portrait of the Japanese Monarchy
by Packard, Jerrold M
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780020232810 / 0020232810
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
$7.22FREE shipping to
Show Details
Description:
Collier Books, 1989. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
$7.22
FREE shipping to
Sons of Heaven
by Jerrold M. Packard
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780020232810 / 0020232810
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
$7.23FREE shipping to
Show Details
Description:
Macmillan Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1989. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
$7.23
FREE shipping to
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Sons of heaven: A portrait of the Japanese monarchy
by Packard, Jerrold M
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780020232810 / 0020232810
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Item Price
-
$4.99$3.99 shipping to
Show Details
Description:
Collier Books. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Item Price
$4.99
$3.99
shipping to
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Sons of heaven: A portrait of the Japanese monarchy
by Jerrold M Packard
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780020232810 / 0020232810
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
$14.75FREE shipping to
Show Details
Description:
Collier Books, 1989. Paperback. Good.
Item Price
$14.75
FREE shipping to
Sons of Heaven - A Portrait of the Japanese Monarchy
by Packard, Jerrold M
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780020232810 / 0020232810
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
- Item Price
-
$49.95$16.99 shipping to
Show Details
Description:
New York: Collier/Macmillan, 1989. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 400 pages including index and bibliography. Includes black and white photographic plates. "A thorough and well-written history of the imperial institution." - The Economist. A Comprehensive social history of this immensely important royal institution. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Solid copy..
Item Price
$49.95
$16.99
shipping to
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Sons of heaven: A portrait of the Japanese monarchy
by Packard, Jerrold M
- New
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780020232810 / 0020232810
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
San Diego, California, United States
- Item Price
-
$63.25$5.45 shipping to
Show Details
Description:
Collier Books, 1989-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Item Price
$63.25
$5.45
shipping to
A Man
by Fallaci, Oriana
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780671252410 / 0671252410
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Sebastopol, California, United States
- Item Price
-
$43.00
Show Details
Description:
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980. First US Edition. Translated from the original Italian title Un Uomo by William Weaver, about a Greek revolutionary hero who fights alone and to the death for freedom and truth. Fallaci (1929-2006) was an Italian journalist and author and became famous worldwide for her coverage of war and revolution and her "long, aggressive and revealing interviews" with many world leaders. A Man is based on Alexandros Panagoulis, with whom Fallaci had a long relationship. She maintained that he was assassinated due to his work with the Greek resistance and his (unsuccessful) assassination attempt of Greek dictator Georgios Papadopoulos. A Man received the Italian awards Premio Viareggio and Premio Nazionale. 9½ x 6½". 0671252410. Purple over grey boards, gold letters on spine, title blind stamped on front board. 463 pp. Dust jacket has crease to front flap, small chips, discolored edges of DJ and boards. Text edges scattered light foxing not extending onto pages, else a Good…
Read More Item Price
$43.00
More Photos
The King Of Kings
by Jeanie Macpherson and Henry Macmahon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable
- Edition
- Photoplay Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Item Price
-
$100.00$60.00Save $40.00!
Show Details
Description:
THE KING OF KINGS, Copyright 1927, Grosset & Dunlap. Written by Jeanie Macpherson and Henry Macmahon. USED. 257 pages plus adverts. 5 ¼ X 7 5/8. Light brown boards with delft blue titling and ornamentation. VG Condition/Acceptable RARE original H.B. Warner dust jacket. The jacket is in acceptable condition with wear and loss to back panel and spine. Now protected in a mylar wrap. Sorry about the stack of books photos. King of King is the only title available here. Summary: "The King of Kings is a 1927 American silent epic film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It depicts the lasts weeks of Jesus of Nazareth before his crucifixion, and stars H.B. Warner in the lead role.
Item Price
$100.00$60.00
Save $40.00
!
Ties That Bind: A Social History of the Iranian Carpet
by Helfgott, Leonard M
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781560982692 / 1560982691
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
$60.00
Show Details
Description:
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Inst Pr, 1994. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Inst Pr., 1994. 8vo., 358 pages, illustrated b/w photos. Previous owner's blind stamp on title page, else near fine in near fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo..
Item Price
$60.00
Syrian Stone-Lore; or the Monumental History of Palestine
by Conder, Claude Reignier
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
- Item Price
-
$70.00
Show Details
Description:
London Richard Bentley 1886. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original blue gilt decorated cloth, bit of spotting, and internal hinge paper is cracked. But a very clean, solid copy. A fine history of Syria and Palestine published for the Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. Conder's approach was to ignore Hebrew literature, basing his archaeological history on the evidence only of uncovered monuments and inscriptions, etc. Illustrated by 29 illustrations, 3 folding maps. first edition..
Item Price
$70.00
Seven Pillars Of Wisdom, A Triumph
by Lawrence, T.E
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Item Price
-
$124.95$74.97Save $49.98!
Show Details
Description:
T.E. Lawrence. SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM, A TRIUMPH. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Privately Printed, 1926. First Published for general circulation 1935. First American Edition. States MCMXXXVI on the title page. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Garden City, NY. GOOD CONDITION/ NO DUST JACKET IS INCLUDED. 672 pages, indexed. Beige buckram boards. Spine has darkened a bit. 6 7/8 X 9 ½.
Item Price
$124.95$74.97
Save $49.98
!
Shaykh and Effendi: Changing Patterns of Authority among the El Shabana of Southern Iraq
by Fernea, Robert A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780674805859 / 0674805852
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
$75.00
Show Details
Description:
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1970. First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1970. 8vo., xi+227 pages, illustrated with tables, charts. Name on fly leaf, minor sun fade along botoom edge from dust jacket shift, else a very good plus, clean, bright, tight copy - no shelf wear, in a very good spine sunned dust jacket chipped at the crown.. 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo..
Item Price
$75.00
Arabs in Tent and Town
by A. Goodrich-Freer
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
$75.37
Show Details
Description:
Inscribed by the publisher, In memory of Ada Seeley from F.P Seeley 9 March 1929. 325 pp. 22 x 14.5 cmz. 780 grams. 1.5 cm tear in middle of top spine. photo loose opposite page 48.The title reads in full: "An intimate account of the family life of the Arabs of Syria, their manner of living in, desert & town, their hospitality, customs, & mental attitude, with a description of the animals, birds, flowers & plants of their country."
Adela Monica Goodrich-Freer Spoer (1870-1931) was an author who initially wrote under her maiden name of A. Goodrich-Freer, and then under her married name of A. M. Spoer.
Item Price
$75.37
More Photos
The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: My Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World
by Lagnado, Lucette
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780060822125 / 0060822120
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Lukeville , Arizona, United States
- Item Price
-
$100.00$85.00Save $15.00!
Show Details
Description:
New York, Ecco, 2007, hardcover, 332 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed twice by the Author, once on the half-title page including location and date in the year of publication, and again on the title page, Fine in Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight bump to heel of spine. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight bump at heel, in new Brodart sleeve. The award-winning Wall Street Journal reporter and author of Children of the Flames: Dr. Joseph Mengele and the Untold Story of the Twins of Auschwitz returns to tell her own family story of glamour and luxury in post-war Cairo and their hasty escape to America as Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes Egyptian industry and purges the city of foreign influences. Illustrated throughout with black-&-white photographs from the author's personal collection. Selected Bibliography appended. ISBN 9780060822125
Item Price
$100.00$85.00
Save $15.00
!
More Photos
The Sun at Midday: Tales of a Mediterranean Family
by Alhadeff, Gini
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780679417637 / 067941763X
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Lukeville , Arizona, United States
- Item Price
-
$100.00$85.00Save $15.00!
Show Details
Description:
New York, Pantheon Books, 1997, hardcover, 226 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean, one red dot to top edge of textblock. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slightest edge bumps, in new Brodart sleeve. This first, full-length work from the well-known journalist, freelance writer, founder of the literary magazines Normal and XXIst Century, and author of Diary of a Djinn, presents stories of some unique characters in her family and their adventures and travails throughout Europe, The Middle East, The United States, and Japan. ISBN 9780679417637
Item Price
$100.00$85.00
Save $15.00
!
More Photos
Moon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus
by Haggard, H. Rider
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- Third printing Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Item Price
-
$144.89$86.93Save $57.96!
Show Details
Description:
H. RIDER HAGGARD: Moon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus. Longmans, Green and Co., Copyright 1918. States 1920 on the title page. March 1920 Third Printing Thus. 1920 Used. Good- condition/ no DJ. States 1920 on title page. Blindstamped red cloth boards. Titling still visible on spine. Colour frontispiece of Merapi at a chariot. Gutter separation at back hinge. Bright pages. The novel narrates the events of the Biblical Exodus from Egypt told from the perspective of a scribe named Ana." Rare/Scarce. By H. Rider Haggard, author of "She", King Solomon's Mines, and the Allan Quatermain Professor Challenger series.
Item Price
$144.89$86.93
Save $57.96
!