Search Results: Titles starting with Q from The Owl at the Bridge

Ultrajecti [Utrecht]: Apud Franciscum Halma, academ. typog. ordinarium, 1685. Hard Cover. [44], 94, [2], 847, [257] p., 10 folding plates (1 map); 20.5 cm. Added title-p., engraved. This copy has the bookplate of George Chetwynd (1783-1850) of Brocton Hall; the original full leather binding with new spine has an even earlier Chetwynd arms front & rear. Very Good; spine repair emphasized saving original rather than aesthetics. Stock#OB1025.

Torino, Attualità Culturale Penisola Iberica e America Latina. Periodical. [8], 329-432, [8] p., adverts; 24 cm. Contents incl. Emilio Carilla, Carrió de la Vandera y Quevedo; Oreste Macrí, Valori della poesia ispanoamericana (Sul filo dell' antologia di Tentori); Coplas sobre el año de quinientos y veynte y uno de Juan del Enzina (Inediti e rari a cura di Cándido de Dalmases); Manuel Sito Alba, Claves francesas de Antonio Machado; L.B. Klein, Ficción y Magisterio de la narrativa de José Martí: "La Muñeca Negra"; Guadalupe García-Barragán, Federico Gamboa; Giuliano Bonfante, Il valore fonosimbòlico di C (CH) in Costaricano; In Memoriam: Richard Kinkade,… Read More

Torino, Piccola Biblioteca Einaudi 408, 1981. Soft Cover. [Notebook 13. Brief Notes on Machiavelli's Politics. With Introduction and Notes by] cii, 257 p., index; 18 cm. Stock# 34,554. New in shrinkwrap/ paper.

Livraria AGIR Editóra, Rio de Janeiro, 1956. In Brazilian Portuguese. A brief history of Brazilian literature from colonial and imperial times to modern and neomodern. Soft Cover. 158 pages; 19.5 cm. Paper; unopened; covers faded; VG. stock#46272.

Venice, Giunta, 1522; facsimile Gregg Press, Ridgewood, NJ, 1964. Hard Cover. 75, [6] leaves; 28 cm. Full title: Adriani Sexti Pont. max. pre̜clarissime̜ questiones quolibetice/ accuratius noviter impresse: adiecto omnium ac principalium ac incidentium questionus amplissimo indice."Colophon: Impressum autem hoc opus accuratissime Venetijs mandato ac expensisa nobilis viri domini Luceantonij de Giunta Florentini: Anno domini. 1522. die. 25. Octobris. The Dutch pope served only a short time but was plunged right into the rebellion that was to become the Protestant Reformation. This publication addressed twelve doctrinal questions. Very Good in maroon cloth; no dust jacket, as issued. stock#21579x.

NY, Touchstone/ Simon & Schuster [1985]. . Soft Cover. 489 p.; 23.5 cm. "Chronicles the way the world responded to caalamitous famine in cambodia after the fall of the Pol Pot regime in 1979." Stock# 31,740. Vg/ paper.

Charles Scribner's Sons, NY [1918]. Hard Cover. 2 p.l., 143 p.; 18.5 cm. "The Plays of J. M. Barrie" (head of title); "Plays. Uniform Edition" (facing t.-p.) Stock#29296. Vg/ no dj.

Milano, Hoepli, 1950.. Soft Cover. OFFPRINT. 33 pages, diagr., 24 cm. Esratto dai Rendiconti del Istituto Lombardo di Scienze e Lettere LXXXIII. Benini uses astological information to solve a piece of Dante's ancestry. Stock #29,609. Vg/ wrappers.

Cambridge UP, 1971. Hard Cover. viii, 345 p.; 23.5 cm. "The foundations of quantum theory are different from any other part of physics in that they are in continual unrest." Stock#29081. Vg/ no dj.

Berlin, Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft, 1966. Hard Cover. 274, [2] p. Quartet. Four Stories. The Old Woman and the Butterfly. Little Histories. Four stories and a novella, by a grande dame of German letters. 100722. Vg/ no dj.

New York, Scribner [1966]. Hard Cover. xiv, 498 p. illus., map (on lining papers) ports. 24 cm. Sequel to Entangling alliance. Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 379-471) NEU049. Vg / no dj.

Imprimerie de Crété Corbeil [August 1945]. Soft Cover. 125, [2] pages, illustrations; 19 cm. "Dessins de Charles Couturiot, ex-Déporté politique n. 66132." The experiences of two French survivors of Nazi concentration camps. An early and unusual imprint; WorldCat records a copy at the Holocaust Museum in Washington. Good+, an uncut copy in original printed wrappers. Stock#OB521.

Chartres, Librairie Sourget, 1996. Hard Cover. 343 p., illus.(color), 30.5 cm. 150 illuminated manuscripts and printed books. With price list. Stock# 34,743. Fine/ dj fine.

London, Faber and Faber, [1932]. Hard Cover. xv, 239, [4] p. lxiv plates on 32 leaves. 25 cm. "An essay in Italian Fiftenth-Century Architecture and Sculpture." This is a very personal interpretation. Stock #29,002. Vg, some pages uncut/ no dj.

NY, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1961. Periodical. 77 p., 208 lots, illus., 26 cm. Title continues: "Edward R. Tinker, and from Other Owners, Including Mrs. Morton L. Schwartz." Cover title: Queen Anne & Other English Furniture: Old Porcelains, Silver, Rugs. Stock#43551.

New York, Knopf; 1972.. Hard Cover. xii, 486 p. illus., notes, 24.5 cm. Queen Victoria was 42 and had reigned for 24 years when Albert died. Enough occured during those years to fill this considerable book. Stock# 44,565. Vg / dj good+.

London: Book Club Associates, 1973. Hard Cover. 574 p., [16] p. of plates, illus., ports., facsims.; 21 cm. The author died before she could complete volume 2. Stock#47071. Vg / no dj.

N.Y., Harper & Row [1965]. Hard Cover. 635 p., 24 p. of plates, folding genealogical table, portraits, 25 cm. Biography of Victoria, who gave her long period of reign her name. Vg, not book club/dj good+. stock#101963.

New York, Harper & Row [1965, c1964]. Hard Cover. 635 p. illus., fold. geneal. table, ports. 24.5 cm. First published in London in 1964 under title: Victoria R.I. " Lady Longford has had unrestricted access to the Royal Archives..." "Reference notes": p. 579-604. Stock# 44,563. Vg / dj good, worn.

1642; Oxford, The Malone Society Reprints, 1989. Hard Cover. xiv, 75 p., 4 facsimiles on 2 leaves; 22 cm. "Its detailed scene directions indicate the author's keen interest in the theatrical (occasionally macabre) possibilities of late Caroline drama. It is written in the popular mode, with signs of influence from contemporary dramatists and perhaps from the political crisis immediately before the Civil War." "The romantic and courteous atmosphere of the Corsican court, as it appears to the stranger Calidor in the opening scene, is soon shown to conceal uneasiness and the possibility of dark secrets..." "This edition of The Queen of Corsica was prepared by Henry D. Janzen and checked by H. R. Woudhuysen" from British Library manuscript Lansdowne 807: "The Queene of Corsica. A Tragedy. Written By Fran. Jaques, Anno dom 1642." Linen spine; VG, gift quality. Stock#25034.