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A Marginal Jew

A Marginal Jew

by John P Meier

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An Inventory Of the Historical Monuments In the City Of Cambridge

An Inventory Of the Historical Monuments In the City Of Cambridge

by Monuments, Royal Commission On Historical

A Marginal Jew

A Marginal Jew

by Meier, John P

Israel in Your Pocket, A Ramblers' Guide. Volume One: Northern Israel, Second revised and enlarged Edition (1954) -[with]- Volume Two: Central Israel and Jerusalem's Old City, Bethlehem & Jericho (1953) -[with]- Volume Three: Southern Israel

Israel in Your Pocket, A Ramblers' Guide. Volume One: Northern Israel, Second revised and enlarged Edition (1954) -[with]- Volume Two: Central Israel and Jerusalem's Old City, Bethlehem & Jericho (1953) -[with]- Volume Three: Southern Israel

by Meysels, Theodor F., in collaboration with Lucian O. Meysels. Lay-out and cover by L.F. Toby. Maps by Zvi Friedlaender

Jerusalem: Ben-Dor Israel Publishing Co. Ltd, 1955. Paperback. Respectively 129, xxvi, 127-280, xxiv, 281-398, xxiv. Matching small softbounds in upright paper covers (6.5x3.5 inches), diverse monochrome colors for each installment. Later issues were bound together in a singleton booklet. Our set, a second printing and two firsts, are edgeworn with faint abrasion to outer joints. These volumes are quite sound but the text paper is acidic, toned, and beginning to get fragile. We detect a line of... Read more about this item
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A$31.08
Vilcabamba and the archaeology of Inca resistance

Vilcabamba and the archaeology of Inca resistance

by Bauer, Brian S., Javier Fonseca Santa Cruz, Miriam Aráoz Silva

Los Angeles: The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, 2015. Paperback. xxx, 183p., 8.5x11 inches; b&w photos., "display copy" sticker on front cover, otherwise in very good condition. Monograph 81.
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A$77.70
The Pictures of the Chaurapanchasika - A Sanskrit Love Lyric. 18 Colour Plates

The Pictures of the Chaurapanchasika - A Sanskrit Love Lyric. 18 Colour Plates

by Shiveshwarkar, Leela

New Delhi: The National Museum, 1967. Hardcover. x, 59p., plates as called for, color graphics measuring 6.5x9 inches tipped onto alkaline leaves measuring 9x12 inches and facing Sanskrit captioning with English translation and a paragraph or two of commentary. Item is hardbound in raw linen cloth boards, openweave with abundant texture, spine- and cover-titled in red ink and enclosed in the dust jacket. Upper margins of both covers show some foxing, and front cover bears a 3x4 inch smudge or stain.... Read more about this item
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A$46.62
Sir Edward Radclyffe of Dilston.

Sir Edward Radclyffe of Dilston.

by Raine, James

Newcastle-on-Tyne: Society of Antiquaries, 1857.. 8vo. 24 pp. Reprint from Transactions of the Society of Antiquaries, New Series, Part III. Good, with traces of a missing colored paper cover.
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A$54.39
Thule. Altnordische Dichtungund Prosa. Band 1 - Band 24 [set]

Thule. Altnordische Dichtungund Prosa. Band 1 - Band 24 [set]

by Niedner, Felix et al., Herausgegeben

Dusseldorf-Koln: Eugen Diederichs Verlag, 1963. Hardcover. Later printing, black letter, complete set, unobtrusively ex-library. Hardbound, white cloth spines titled black over matched 8x5.5 inch textured apricot boards, decorated with period vignettes. Slightest shelfwear, a clean sound set which was once rubber-stamped "English Dept. Library" in the upper corner of each pastedown, then deaccessioned with the wavy line of an inkstick. Not perhaps as crude as this may sound, no designated institution,... Read more about this item
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A$699.34
Fyra Decennier med Dennis Wheatley en biografi & bibliografi av Iwan Hedman, Jan Alexandersson

Fyra Decennier med Dennis Wheatley en biografi & bibliografi av Iwan Hedman, Jan Alexandersson

by Hedman, Iwan and Jan Alexandersson

Strangnas, Sweden: Dast Forlag AB, 1973. Paperback. 192/3, texts divided between Swedish and English (not necessarily translated one to the other), numerous b&w period images, stills, ads scattered through, softbound in 8.5x6 inch decorated black wraps. Externally somewhat abraded along extremities but quite sound. internally clean and sound, and Inscribed and signed, a good to very good copy. Inscribed and signed on the copyright page in ink, "To John .. from one author to another .. [&c] "Iwan, 1980".... Read more about this item
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Nordamerika I. Kleinere Sammlungen. Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel. Band XII.

Nordamerika I. Kleinere Sammlungen. Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel. Band XII.

by Kenna, Victor E. G

Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 1972., 1974. 4to. xix, 416 pp. Profusely illustrated. Printed on coated paper. Original claret-colored cloth binding. Text in English. This is a tight, fine book.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine.
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A$466.23
Mamluk Studies Review Volume IV

Mamluk Studies Review Volume IV

by Craig, Bruce D., editor

Chicago: the Review, 2000. Hardcover. vi, 278p., alkaline paperstock, elegant largepoint text, hardbound 10.2x7.1 inch grey cloth boards gilt. A fine clean copy. Contents commence with an obit for Ulrich Haarmann 1942-99, touch on Storytelling in Cairo, Silver coins of Mamluk Sultan Qalawun, Nile irrigation in 15thC, Qaytbay & Sufis, textiles in 14thC Egypt, al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawin. Sir Richard Burton channels Arab Spring insights, etc.
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A$54.39
Die englischen Museen II: London, British Museum - Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum - Manchester, University Museum - Liverpool, City Museum - Birmingham, City Museum. Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel. Band VII.

Die englischen Museen II: London, British Museum - Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum - Manchester, University Museum - Liverpool, City Museum - Birmingham, City Museum. Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel. Band VII.

by Kenna, Victor E. G

Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 1967., 1967. 4to. xix, 336 pp. Profusely illustrated. Printed on coated paper. Original claret-colored cloth binding. Text in English. This is a tight, fine book.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine.
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A$388.53
Kleinere Griechische Sammlungen . Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel. Band V, Tiel 1 und 2.

Kleinere Griechische Sammlungen . Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel. Band V, Tiel 1 und 2.

by Pini, Ingo

Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 1975., 1975. Two volumes 4tos. xliv, 256 pp.; 257-653 pp. + [1] Fold-out map. Profusely illustrated. Printed on coated paper. Original claret-colored cloth binding. Text in German. This is a near fine book.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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A$310.82
Iraklion Archäologisches Museum. Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel. Band II. Teil 2: Die Siegel der Altpalastzeit.

Iraklion Archäologisches Museum. Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel. Band II. Teil 2: Die Siegel der Altpalastzeit.

by Platon, Nikolas, Ingo Pini und Gisela Salies

Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 1977., 1977. 4to. xxix, 505 pp. + [1] Fold-out map. Profusely illustrated with B & W photographs. Printed on coated paper. Original claret-colored cloth binding. Text in German. This is a tight, fine book.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine.
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A$310.82
Mit Rahineh 1956.

Mit Rahineh 1956.

by Anthes, Rudolf

Philadelphia: University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1965., 1965. With contributions by Ibrahim Abdel Aziz, Hasan S.K. Bakry, Henry G. Fischer, Labib Habachi, Jean Jacquet, William K. Simpson, and Jean Yoyotte. 4to. ix, 170 pp. + 69 B & W Plates. original stiff illustrated blue wrappers. Bottom front corner lightly bumped else tight, near fine.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine.
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A$69.93
Under the Crown; American History (The Companion Series)

Under the Crown; American History (The Companion Series)

by Various

Perry Mason Company, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very good with previous owner name on front free end paper.
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A$23.26A$17.45
Ag cruinniú meala: Anthony Raymond (1675-1726), ministéir Protastúnach, agus léann na Gaeilge i mBaile Átha Cliath

Ag cruinniú meala: Anthony Raymond (1675-1726), ministéir Protastúnach, agus léann na Gaeilge i mBaile Átha Cliath

by Harrison, Alan

Baile Átha Cliath: Clóchomhar Tta, 1988. 157p., lightly shelfworn wraps; text in Irish.
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A$31.08
Antiquissimi Virgiliani Codicis Fragmenta et Picturae ex Bibliotheca Vaticana. Ad priscas Imaginum formas A Petro Sancte Bartholi Incisae.

Antiquissimi Virgiliani Codicis Fragmenta et Picturae ex Bibliotheca Vaticana. Ad priscas Imaginum formas A Petro Sancte Bartholi Incisae.

by Virgil [Virgilius Maro, Publius]

Rome: Chalcographia R.C.A. apud Pedem Marmoreum,, 1742. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. A very good copy nicely rebound in tan half leather, tan cloth covered boards, marbled endpapers. [2pp], xxiipp, 225pp, [1p]; engraved title, numerous large engraved illustrations by Pietro Santi Bartoli. Pasted in, to the reverse of the final leaf is a bibliographical note to the previous owner. A few leaves slightly discoloured or slightly spotted, otherwise a very... Read more about this item
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A$1,024.05
The Royal Road; The Progress of Iranians in Constructing Roads and Post Stations

The Royal Road; The Progress of Iranians in Constructing Roads and Post Stations

by [Iranian tourism]

[Tehran]: [Iranian Government], 1997. Magazine. Unpaginated, perhaps eighty pages total of which 20p. are devoted to the topic per title, the remainder being tourist and investment toutings; both the essay on ancient roadbuilding and the ads are on coated paperstock and heavily photoillustrated in color. Softbound in magazine format, 11x8.5 inch glossy wraps, spine is a little abraded with a 1.5 inch tear at the head, careless storage has left the entire magazine with a mildly curved bend across the... Read more about this item
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A$46.62
Fine Modern Chinese Oil Paintings Watercolors Drawings and Sculpture

Fine Modern Chinese Oil Paintings Watercolors Drawings and Sculpture

by Sotheby

Note: This book will be shipped from Alaska. Please allow extra time for bookrate shipping. Thank you.
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A$54.39
Footprints Through Time; Mexican Pictorial Manuscripts at the Lilly Litrary, Indiana University, Bloomington. A Guide with color reproductions

Footprints Through Time; Mexican Pictorial Manuscripts at the Lilly Litrary, Indiana University, Bloomington. A Guide with color reproductions

by Brotherston, Gordon, in collaboration with Galen Brokaw, Aaron Dziubisnkyj, Millie Gimmel and Mark Morris

Bloomington: Lilly Library, 1997. 90p., many maps in facsimile, additional modern line maps, plus numerous b&w details in vignette reproduction, and four exhibit photos in color. Softbound in 10.7x8.3 inch glossy monochrome wraps. A fine copy, perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. These maps instructed the internal traveler in the multiple empires that met in Central America. Laid in find a large six-panel brochure on the Library's projected next exhibition, "Women Seeking Expression 1789-1914." Lilly... Read more about this item
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A$46.62
OLD ENGLAND: A PICTORIAL MUSEUM OF REGAL, ECCLESIASTICAL, MUNICIPAL, BARONIAL, AND POPULAR ANTIQUITIES

OLD ENGLAND: A PICTORIAL MUSEUM OF REGAL, ECCLESIASTICAL, MUNICIPAL, BARONIAL, AND POPULAR ANTIQUITIES

by Knight, Charles

New York: Portland House, 1987. First edition thus. Fine/near fine. New York: Portland House, 1987 First edition thus Fine/near fine New York: Portland House, 1987 First printing of this edition Oversized hardcover, 10"" x 14"" 800 pages including index Brown boards with gilt spine lettering ""A facsimile of the original edtion,"" published in 1844 Book condition: FINE In a color-illustrated, NEAR FINE dustjacket A wonderful book
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A$69.93
Reports on the Discovery of Peru - Translated and Edited, With Notes and an Introduction, by Clements R. Markham

Reports on the Discovery of Peru - Translated and Edited, With Notes and an Introduction, by Clements R. Markham

by de Xeres, Francisco; Miguel de Astete; Hernando Pizarro, et alia, at the scene. Clements R. Markham, critical apparatus

Chur, Switzerland / London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1872. Paperback. xxii, 143p., softbound in 8x5 inch decorated wraps; texts photocopied from the Hakluyt original. Quite sound, clean and unmarked, a very good copy.
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A$18.65
Carry on Curating

Carry on Curating

by Brears, Peter

Leeds: Charles David Books, 2020. Book. Fine. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine, new copy of this handsome volume from Peter Brears, sometime curator at Alton Museum, Hampshire, Shibden Hall, Halifax, Clarke Hall, Wakefield and Director of York Castle Museum and Leeds City Museums.Signed by Peter. Drawing on his extensive career in the museum world the author tells of over 60 years experience as volunteer, sole curator, director and... Read more about this item
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A$33.51
Greek Homosexuality

Greek Homosexuality

by Dover, K. J

London: Duckworth, 1979. Paperback. x, 244p., color frontis, preface, addenda, list of vases, bibliography, index of Greek words, index, illustrated with section of glossy b&w photos of the vases, very good trade paperback reissue in green pictorial wraps.
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A$23.31
English and American furniture

English and American furniture

by Herbert Cescinsky & George Hunter

This hard bound book is in good condition. There is writing on the front free page. There is also red bleed through on several pages from the stain used by the publisher. The other pages are free from any marks. The binding is tight and all pages are in tact. The The front and back boards are clean. The four corners are bumped. The spine is clean and neat. The head and tail are bumped.
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A$29.53
Lilith - The First Eve; Historical and Psychological Aspects of the Dark Feminine. With a Foreword by Marie-Louise von Franz. English translation by Gela Jacobson

Lilith - The First Eve; Historical and Psychological Aspects of the Dark Feminine. With a Foreword by Marie-Louise von Franz. English translation by Gela Jacobson

by Hurwitz, Siegmund

Einsiedeln, Switzerland: Daimon Verlag, 1992. Paperback. 262p., illustrated with a few ancient images in b&w, softbound in 8x5.5 inch decorated gloss-black wraps. A much-looked-over exemplar with a curled front cover, small coffee splashes to first blanks, small neat dog-ears to many leaves. Otherwise cleanly within and unmarked, a good reading copy.
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A$18.65
Vitraux de France aux Douzième et Treizième Siècles. (Stained glass windows in French churches in the 13th and 14th centuries). (Bourges, Saint-Denis, Chartres, et al.)

Vitraux de France aux Douzième et Treizième Siècles. (Stained glass windows in French churches in the 13th and 14th centuries). (Bourges, Saint-Denis, Chartres, et al.)

by Verrier, Jean

Paris, Histoire des arts plastiques (Imprimé par Mourlot), 1949.. Small folio. 10 color lithograph plates printed by Mourlot frères. Original wrapper detached with loss on part of front cover (blank area). In-folio en feuilles sous couverture décorée rempliée, formé de 18 pages d'introduction et de 10 planches en couleurs d'une très belle exécution avec plan du vitrail au dos de chaque planche.
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A$147.64