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Espresso Tales [Scotland Street]. Signed copy

Smith, Alexander McCall; McIntosh, Iain [illus.] · 2005 · Barter Books Ltd

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

VG: in very good condition with dust jacket in clear protective wrap. Creasing to head of spine Edinburgh Polygon First Edition 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). vi, 345pp. B/w illustrations. Signed by author on title page.

Himalayan and Kashmiri Birds; Being a Key to the Birds Commonly Seen in Summer in the Himalaya and Kashmir

Dewar, Douglas · 1923 · Barter Books Ltd

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. Some neat annotation to text. Heraldic book-plate on fep. Inner hinge cracked London John Lane - The Bodley Head First Edition 195mm x 135mm (8" x 5"). 200pp and adverts. Book-plate of Owen Evelyn Wynne 'Non sibi …

Flora Scotica; or a Description of Scottish Plants, Arranged Both According to the Artificial and Natural Methods. Two parts in one volume. 1821

Hooker, William Jackson · 1821 · Barter Books Ltd

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

G: in Good condition. Rebound. Ex-lib London Constable & Co First Edition 230mm x 130mm (9" x 5"). x, 292pp, [iv], 297pp, [vi]. Part I: Containing generic and specific characters, with descriptions and remarks of the 23 first classes of the Linnaean system. Part II: Containing a…

The Big Room

Chaplin, Sid · 1960 · Barter Books Ltd

£46.00 (€55.14 | $60.77 | ¥9,705)

G: in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Ex College Library London Eyre & Spottiswoode Ltd First Edition 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 222pp.

Kilims: A Buyer's Guide

Allane, Lee · 1995 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Thames & Hudson First edition, trade softcover. Published London: Thames & Hudson, 1995, first printing. 4to. wrappers, 7" x 10", 144pp., illustrated with full page, full color plates, drawings and reproductions, map. Fine. In recent years kilims have become sought after both a…

On Horseback Through Asia Minor

Burnaby, Frederick · 1996 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Oxford University Press First edition, trade softcover. Published Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, x+366pp. Age tone to the paper, mild stain on flyleaf. Very good. In the savage winter of 1876 Captain Frederick Burnaby rode 1,000 miles eas…

The Winter Queen: A Novel (An Erast Fandorin Mystery)

Akunin, Boris · 2004 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Random House First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Random House , 2004, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, viii+249pp. Fine. Book 1 of 13 - The Fandorin Mysteries. Fine No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 264

The Wreck of the Golden Mary (Hesperus Classics)

Dickens, Charles · 2006 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Hesperus Press First edition, trade softcover. Published London: Hesperus Press, 2006, first printing. 8vo. wrappers with French flaps, xv+127pp. As new. Ingeniously conceived and brilliantly rendered, and set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush, The Wreck of the…

A Journey Around My Room (Hesperus Classics)

De Maistre, Xavier · 2004 · The Wild Muse

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Hesperus Press First edition, trade softcover. Published London: Hesperus Press, 2004, first printing. 8vo. wrappers with French flaps, xvi+138pp. As new. What do you do when you find yourself imprisoned in your room for 6 weeks? Xavier de Maistre, a 27-year-old Frenchman found…

The Way of the Kings (Hesperus Modern Voices)

Malraux, André · 2005 · The Wild Muse

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,170)

Hesperus Press First edition, trade softcover. Published London: Hesperus Press, 2005, first printing. 8vo. wrappers with French flaps, xvii+172pp. As new. One of Malraux's most exotic novels, The Way of Kings is a perfect companion to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. When …

Smara, the Forbidden City: Being the Journal of Michel Vieuchange While Travelling Among the Independent Tribes of South Morocco and Rio De Oro (Ecco Travels)

Vieuchange, Michel; Vieuchange, Jean · 1987 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Ecco Pr First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Ecco Pr, 1987, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, viii+276pp. Fine. Book 1 of 8 - Ecco Travels. Fine No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 276

Montaigne's Travel Journal

Montaigne, Michel De; Frame, Donald Murdoch (Trans. and Intro.) · 1983 · The Wild Muse

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

North Point Pr First edition, trade softcover in dust jacket. Published San Francisco: North Point Pr, 1983, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, xxxix+175pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with uniform sun fade at the spine. Montaigne's observations on society during a seventeen-m…

High Tartary (Kodansha Globe)

Lattimore, Owen; Schell, Orville · 1994 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Kodansha USA First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: Kodansha USA, 1994, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, xxxix+386pp., illustrated with b/w photos. Fine. An insightful and recondite chronicle of a journey through Chinese Turkestan retracing the ancient routes that wer…

Leisure of an Egyptian Official (Century Travel Classic) (Lives & Letters)

Cecil, Lord Edward · 1984 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Century Publishing First edition thus, trade softcover. Published London: Century Publishing, 1984, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 314pp. Light rub at the folds. Very good. Very Good No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing London 8vo 320

The Naturalist in La Plata

Hudson, W. H. · 1988 · The Wild Muse

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Dover Publications First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: Dover, 1988, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, x+394pp., with 27 illustrations by J. Smit. Pristine, as new. Celebrated nature classic offers unusual perspective on treeless grasslands of Argentina. Detailed,…

A House to Let (Hesperus Classics)

Dickens, Charles · 2004 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Hesperus Press First edition thus, trade softcover. Published London: Hesperus Press, 2004, first printing. 8vo. wrappers with French flaps, 97pp. As new. Compiled by Charles Dickens, and including chapters by Elizabeth Gaskell and Wilkie Collins, A House to Let is a composit…

The Cheltenham Square Murder (British Library Crime Classics)

Bude, John · 2016 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Poisoned Pen Press First U.S. trade paperback edition. Published Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, 2016, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 246pp. Fine. Book 12 of 107 - British Library Crime Classics. In the seeming tranquility of Regency Square in Cheltenham live the diverse …

The Sussex Downs Murder (British Library Crime Classics)

Bude, John · 2015 · The Wild Muse

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Poisoned Pen Press First U.S. trade paperback edition. Published Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, 2015, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, viii+232pp. As new. 'Already it looked as if the police were up against a carefully planned and cleverly executed murder, and, what was mo…

The Triumphs of Eugene Valmont

Barr, Robert · 1985 · The Wild Muse

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Dover Pubns First edition thus, reprint of the 1906 edition. Trade softcover. Published NY: Dover, 1985, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 183pp. Near fine. A vain, French private detective working in London solves mysterious cases involving international intrigue, counterfeiting,…

Death in Seville

Hewson, David · 2010 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Pan Macmillan First edition thus, trade softcover. First published in 1996 as Semana Santa. Published London:Pan Macmillan, 2010, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 457pp. Mild age tone to the paper, else as new. The author of the Nic Costa mysteries presents a rewritten version …