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Macaulay Essay on Johnson ; Together with Passages from Boswell's Johnson and Selections from Johnson's Works; Edited with a Life of Macaulay [with] Notes, Glossary, and Aids to Study

Thurber, Samuel; Louise Wetherbee · 1924 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Boston Allyn & Bacon The Academy Classics pp. xi, 224. 12mo., measuring 4.5" x 6.75". Original navy-blue cloth over board, gilt rules and lettering to the spine and front board. Black-and-white frontispiece of Johnson as rendered by Joshua Reynolds, accompanied with additional...

Irène de Lipkowski: Le combat humaniste d'une Francaise du XXe siècle

Dore-Audibert, A.; A. Morzelle · 1988 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)

[Paris, France] Siloë First Edition, First Printing pp. 279. 8vo. Textured, maroon "leatherette" over boards, gilt lettering to the spine and front board, lovely silk endpapers, white ribbon-market. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrat...

Florence Nightingale on Wars and the War Office ; Collected Works of Florence Nightingale, Volume 15

McDonald, Lynn (Ed.) · 2011 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.83 | ¥19,162)

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Press First Edition, First Printing pp. xii, 1060. Thick 8vo. Navy-blue cloth over boards, silver rules and lettering to the spine. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new and housed in fine dustjacket.

Archbishop Romero: Memories and Reflections

Sobrino, Jon; Robert R. Barr (Trans.) · 1990 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Maryknoll, New York Orbis Books Third Printing pp. ix, 214. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Excepting for a neat ink name to the corner of the ffep the contents are entirely without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages. Overall, very good+.

Grumbles from the Grave

Heinlein, Robert A.; Virginia Heinlein (Ed.) · 1990 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York & Toronto Del Rey First Edition, First Printing pp. xviii, 281. Royal 8vo. Quarter black cloth over like boards, bright gilt lettering to the spine. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white photograps, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Extremities, and ...

Teddy 'N' Me: The Blitz And Other Childhood War Memories [SIGNED]

Halstead, Peggy · 2015 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Victoria, B.C., Canada Friesenpress First Edition, First Printing pp. 103. Slim 8vo. Illustrated covers. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding. Appears unread; as new. Signed and inscr...

Over the Green Hill: A German Jewish Memoir, 1913-1943

Strauss, Lotte · 1999 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York Fordham University Press First Edition, First Printing pp. x, 179. 8vo. Green buckram over boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, et al. Light bump to head of spine, else, near fine. Contents remain bright, clean, a...

In the Eye of the Storm: Growing Up Jewish in Germany, 1918-1943: A Memoir

Strauss, Herbert A. · 1999 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York Fordham University Press First Edition, First Printing pp. xii, 262. 8vo. Maroon buckram over boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Black-and-white photograph frontispiece of the author, accompanied with many additional black-and-white photographs, portraits, etc. Exce...

Gib Raconte... [SIGNED]

Legal, Gilbert · 2017 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Mcnally Robinson [Privately Printed] First Edition, First Printing pp. 322. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Black-and-white photograph frontispiece of the author accompanied with many additional black-and-white photographs, portraits, et al. Bright, clean, and unma...

The Early Years: The 1932-1946 Letters

Goldsmith, Joel S. · 1998 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Lakewood, CO Acropolis Books, Inc. pp. xviii, 199. 8vo. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. Letters Joel wrote to patients in all parts of the world during the years of his healing ministry as a Christian Science practitioner, demonstrating the spiritual bond ...

An Acadian Singer: Francis Sherman ; [Signed, and Numbered Limited Edition]

Wade, H.G. [Henry Gerald] (1875-1953); Francis Sherman · 1930 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Stovel Company Limited First Edition, First Printing Unpaginated [pp. 20]. Slim 8vo., measuring 5.5" x 8.5". Bound in publisher's original tan cloth, fine black lettering to the front board, lovely floral endpapers. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece ...

Maurice Baudoux, 1902-1988 ; Une Grande Figure de L'église et de la Société dans l'Ouest Canadien

Robillard, Denise · 2009 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$39.00 (€35.38 | £29.52 | ¥6,228)

Québec Presses de l'Université Laval First Edition, First Printing pp. xii, 502. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Many black-and-white photographs, portraits, maps, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked; near fine. Maurice Baudoux incarne bien le lien étroit qu...

A Story of God, People and Church: Challenge to a Layman's Faith

Doyle, F. Patrick · 2000 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

[Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada] Privately Printed First Edition, First Printing pp. 293. 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. Signed, and inscribed by the author to the title page. F. Patrick Doyle practiced Family Medicine in the Ste...

Life Reflections [SIGNED]

Doyle, F. Patrick · 2011 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

[Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada] Privately Printed First Edition, First Printing pp. 267. 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Black-and-white, and colour photographs, and portraits. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. Signed, and inscribed by the author to the title pag...

How I Became a Cornetist

Clarke, Herbert L. [Lincoln] (1867-1945) · 19 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$39.00 (€35.38 | £29.52 | ¥6,228)

Kenosha, Wisconsin G. Leblanc Corporation Reprint pp. 74. Slim 8vo., measuring 5.5" x 8.5". Illustrated, twice-stapled, card covers bearing a black-and-white image of Clarke to the centre of the cover. Ink name and number to the rear cover, else, extremities and contents remai...

The Poets' Record: Verses on Canadian History ; [Accompanied with Teacher's Guide]

Motheral, Elva; Keith Wilson (Eds.) · 1975 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Peguis Publishers First Edition, First Printing pp. ix, 118. Slim 8vo. Tan buckram over boards, maroon lettering to the spine and front board. No detectable flaws to the extremities, contents equally bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; nea...

Consider Me a Friend; Exceprts from "Around the Home"

Peterkin, Audrey; Nelson Dewey (Illust.) · 1982 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$23.00 (€20.87 | £17.41 | ¥3,673)

Victoria, British Columbia Braemar Books Ltd. pp. [4], 111. 12mo., measuring 4.25" x 7". Illustrated stiff card covers bearing an image of the author to the centre of the front cover. Black-and-white illustrations. Bright, clean, and unmarked; near fine. Audrey Peterkin was bo...

The Miscellaneous Works of Tim Bobbin Esq. and "Plebeian Politics, or The Principals and Practices of Certain Mole-Eyed Maniacs, Vulgarly Called Warrites by way of a Dialogue Betwixt Two Lancashire Clowns Together with Several Fugitive Pieces (Two Volumes Bound in One); containing his View of the Lancashire Dialect, With large Additions and Improvements: also, his Poem of The Flying Dragon, and the Man of Heaton; Together with other Whimsical Amusements in Prose and Verse to which is added, A Life of the Author

Bobbin, Tim, [John Collier]; Robert Walker · 1818 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Manchester, United Kingdom J. Slack pp. 226; pp. 83. 8vo. Bound in contemporary 3/4 maroon leather over marbled boards with gilt rules and lettering to spine over black spine label. Twenty-seven copper engraved plates along with minor illustrations throughout. Light rubbing to...

Dylan Thomas: Letters to Vernon Watkins

Thomas, Dylan; Vernon Watkins (Ed. & Intro.) · 1957 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)

London J.M. Dent and Sons Limited | Faber and Faber Limited First Edition, First Printing pp. 145. Slim 8vo. Light green cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of Dylan smoking. Touch of bumping to tail of spine, else, no othe...

Cassius: From Wharf Boy to Role Model [SIGNED] ; The Life and Times of an Extraordinary Barbadian

Sandiford, Keith A.P. · 2001 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Winston Yearwood First Edition, First Printing pp. x, 53. Slim 8vo. Illustrated covers. Many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, maps, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; near fine. SIGNED by both the author and t...