Pere III of Catalonia Chronicle. Parts I and II by Pere III of Catalonia; translated by Mary Hillgarth; introduction and notes by J. N. Hillgarth - 1980

Venezia: Venezia Casa Editrice Libeccio, 1957. Volume Two. First edition. Hard cover. Published Venezia: Venezia Casa Editrice Libeccio, 1957, first printing. Small 4to., 8" x 11", 436pp., profusely illustrated with color and black and white plates, fold-outs. Gilt stamped cream cloth with gilt cover design, ribbon marker. Text in Italian. Partial foxing along two edges, else very good plus. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 4to.

Boston: Jenks, Hickling, and Swan. Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards worn, dampstained and . sunned, vol. 1 gift inscription and dampstaining to lower half of boards . and text.. 1854. Hardcover. A married set in two volumes (volume one in ribbed dark brown cloth while volume two is in patterned lighter brown cloth). Uniform gilt lettering and designs on spines, boards stamped in blind. 332; 355 pp. An early American edition of Dickens’ only book written for children - his own, in fact - which provides his lively view of English history from ancient times through the beginning of Queen Victoria’s reign. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Paratiritis, 1993. Hardcover. Used- Fine Condition. Listing consists of two volumes. Books are clean and tight. Books show very light shelf wear. Volume 1 has crease on page 213 and penned notation on first page "2 of set, 1 of 2" and Volume 2 has a notation in the same place that reads "2/2". No further markings on the inside of books. Photos are of the book we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1898. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original wrappers. Folio. (32 x 21 cm). bilingual in English and French. [8], 26, [2] p. First printed edition of these minutes by the Foreign Ministry of France in 1897-1898 on Bahr Al-Ghazal, Lake Chad, and the Upper Nile regions. The tensions between French and British relations were high in the 1875-1898 era. especially over Egyptian and African issues. At several points, these issues brought the two nations to the brink of war; but the situation was always defused diplomatically. For two decades, there was peace-but it was "an armed peace, characterized by alarms, distrust, rancor, and irritation." During the Scramble for Africa in the 1880s, the British and French generally recognized each other's spheres of influence. In an agreement in 1890, Great Britain was recognized in Bahr-el-Ghazal and Darfur, while Wadai, Bagirmi, Kanem, and the territory to the north and east… Read More

Volume XLIV American Edition 1838 VII, New YorkScare Periodical, July to December 1838, 6 month bound

Many First Printings of poems and articles.-Poem Sexton's Daughter (first printing)(Archaeus pseudonymous)- Ancient fragments of The Phoenician Chaldean document by Isaac Preston Cory- Poems by John Kenyon- Arnold's History of Rome- Avenger- The Murdering Banker- Buenos Ayres- Callimachus- Cassimir PerrierAlcestic of Euripides by Chapman- Christopher in his Cave- Coronation Queen Victoria I by James Montgomery- Colonial misgovernment- Corn Laws- Irish Oysters- Early English Songs and PoemsFrance war in disquiseFuneralsThomas War poetryHerringHymn to DianaPhilosoply of ConsciousnessJohn KenyonLace Merchant of NamurLegendary LoreLiberalism of PoperyMexico war in DisguiseT.L. Mitchell expeditions into Eastern AustraliaNamurNew South Wales expeditions by T.L. Mitchell Orpheus-Sonnets by Rev. Frederic W. FaberColonial Systems Producers verses ConsumersSketchers Sonnets- Scientific Principles -… Read More

Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press - Delft University Press. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 2006. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 272 pages: 6.5 x 9.5 in.: 1.8: KB#007498: BRAND NEW. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered (except for slightly bumped upper corner of front board). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "A general trend in our modern society is a growing complexity. It is therefore logical that in most countries there has been a definite tendency to give weight to issues of adapting also the physical space to this complexity and to find methods to do this in an efficient way, giving satisfactory use of land and other natural resources. During the twentieth century we have seen a very active development of legal instruments for this purpose, aimed at steering spatial planning and plan implementation according to the objectives and policies chosen. This book presents basic information on how different countries within the… Read More

V. Kutne Hore, Prochazky, 1851. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Includes Czech newspaper articles pasted onto front endpaper, dated 1888. Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" tall. 96 pp. Text is in Czech. Minor markings on rear endpapers. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page and beginning of first chapter. Marbled edges in good condition. Bumped and rubbed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: History; Non-English Language::Czech; Czech Language; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001331. .

Venezia: Venezia Casa Editrice Libeccio, 1957. Volume Two. First edition. Hard cover. Published Venezia: Venezia Casa Editrice Libeccio, 1957, first printing. Small 4to., 8" x 11", 436pp., profusely illustrated with color and black and white plates, fold-outs. Gilt stamped cream cloth with gilt cover design, ribbon marker. Text in Italian. Partial foxing along two edges, else very good plus. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 4to.

Boston: Jenks, Hickling, and Swan. Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards worn, dampstained and . sunned, vol. 1 gift inscription and dampstaining to lower half of boards . and text.. 1854. Hardcover. A married set in two volumes (volume one in ribbed dark brown cloth while volume two is in patterned lighter brown cloth). Uniform gilt lettering and designs on spines, boards stamped in blind. 332; 355 pp. An early American edition of Dickens’ only book written for children - his own, in fact - which provides his lively view of English history from ancient times through the beginning of Queen Victoria’s reign. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Title: Sötétség délben (Darkness at Noon)
Author: Arthur Koestler
Publisher: Ujváry Griff Verlag
Place: München
Year: 1981
Edition: Samizdat
Binding: Softcover
Pages: 144
Language: Hungarian
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket: Not issued
Size (mm): 106 x 150Description: Hungarian bootleg edition of Koestler's most influential work published in West Germany and smuggled behind the Iron Curtain. Cover art is based on "The Power and the Man" by Kazimir Malevich. A rare and interesting addition for any Koestler completist.