Rare books from Don Wood Bookseller

J.M. Dent & Sons, London / E.P. Dutton & Co., New York, 1913, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 12 Volumes, 4.25" x 7" x 13" of Shelf required, leather spines with some damage, see images, binding all tight, text all clean, no foxing, no water damage.

Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, 1962, 391 pages, 7" x 9.75", Near Fine Hardcover / no dustjacket. Text in German. Volume 1 only

Carswell Co., Toronto, 1913, Near Fine Hardcover, recent rebinding in half bound leather, 898 pages, 6.5" x 9"x 3". This is not a reprint, 1913 edition.

British Insulated Callender's Limited, London, September 1956, Serial No: 41, Fine Hardcover / no dustjacket, 52 page, 8.5" x 11.25". Plus 16 page booklet produced by B.C. Electric Company, "120,000 kilowatts under the sea", Fine Softcover, 8.25" x 10.25". The details of linking Vancouver Island with the mainland power grid with a 17 mile submarine cable.

People's Fine Arts Publishing House, 2003, Two Volumes, Fine Hardcovers / Fine Dustjackets, 422 pages, 8.5" x 11.5". Chinese Text.

Clarkson Potter Publishers, New York, 1999, Near Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, 200 pages, 10.25" x 11.25", slight edgewear and one closed tear on dustjacket, otherwise clean and tight. Curzio Malaparte (1898 – 1957) was an Italian writer, film-maker, war correspondent and diplomat. Casa Malaparte, a house built on the Isle of Capri with the architect Adalberto Libera 1938 to 1941

Rosemary Bandini, London, 1999, Fine Hardcover / Near Fine Dustjacket, 174 pages, 8.75" x 11.25", slight edgewear on dustjacket, otherwise clean and tight. Collector Harriet Szechenyi concentrated on collecting "netsuke" of animals and mythical beings.

Image West, Vancouver, 2015, Very Good Hardcover / Fine Dustjacket, 110 pages, 8.75" x 11.25", ffep removed, otherwise clean and tight.

Oxford University Press, Toronto, 2005, Fine Hardcover / Near Fine Dustjacket, 410 pages, 6" x 9.25", Spine faded, otherwise clean and tight.

Self Published, 2008, Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, 136 pages, 8.75" x 12", edgewear on slightly rubbed dustjacket. otherwise clean and tight.

The Theosophical Publishing Society, Madras, London, 1910, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 521 pages, 5.5" x 7.75", ownership sticker on fep, ffep carefully removed, otherwise clean and tight.

Osprey Publishing, Oxford, 1998, Revised Edition, Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, 352 pages, 8" x 10.75", dustjacket damaged with one small hole and several dents which impact the front board, otherwise clean and tight.

The Vanguard Press, New York, 1941, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 319 pages, 5.75" x 8.25", spine faded, bumped corners, otherwise clean and tight.

Self Published, London, 1936, Very Good Hardcover / Good Dustjacket, TEG, leather bound, 344 pages, 6" x 8.75", edgewear on boards and spine, otherwise clean and tight. A world travel diary, January 1933 to December 1934. Sir Montague Maurice Burton (1885 – 1952) was the founder of Burton Menswear, one of Britain's largest chains of clothes shops.

Cedric Chivers Ltd., Bath, 1965 Reprint of the 1892 edition published by Richard Bentley & Son, London, Fine Hardcovers / Near Fine Dustjackets in mylar jackets, a total of 956 pages, complete in 3 volumes, 5.25" x 7.5".