VALERIU MARCU Library. MONTESQUIEU Ouvres Completes 4 Vols (of 8) Kaufmann 1801
Valeriu Marcu (1899-1942) was a Romanian writer, poet and historian. He was a friend of both Lenin & Trotsky and wrote the first biography of Lenin. MONTESQUIEU: Ouvres Completes. Kaufmann, 1801. Table of contents for the set appears at p111 of Vol 1.
Utamaro – J. Hillier 1961 1st Edition
Utamaro – J. Hillier 1961 1st Edition Book – very good – small amount of wear at top and bottom of spine and a few bumps along edges. The Interior is bright, tight, and crisp. Dustcover is acceptable – price clipped and has wear and a few tears and chipsLarge Folio – 161 Pages, 110 illustrations, 17 full-color plates. Brown cloth over boards with title on spine
Houses and People of Japan by Bruno Taut
« Houses and People of Japan » by Bruno Taut is a cloth-bound book, 2nd edition published in 1958, by Sanseido. Written in English and focusing on architecture, this original print showcases Taut’s insights and perspectives on Japanese housing and culture. A valuable addition to any antiquarian or collector’s library, this book offers a unique glimpse into the architectural landscape of Japan during the early 20th century.
EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY 1845 GLANDULAR STRUCTURE Lymphatic Endocrine Immunology
This is the illustrated 1845 first edition of A PHYSIOLOGICAL ESSAY On The THYMUS GLAND by John Simon FRS. First edition Published by Henry Renshaw London, in 1845. All xvi preliminary pages + 190 pp main text (inc errata) are complete √ and otherwise correct.
Vintage Cloth Bookmark Unbranded Multicolored
This is a vintage multicolored cloth book mark that is unbranded
Walford’s County Families of the United Kingdom book – 1898
A great reference book, in poor well used condition. While there are several loose pages, I believe all pages are present. A friend used this to research their family and they’ve annotated some of the pages during that research.
1965 Agatha Christie’s At Bertram’s Hotel Miss Marple 1st Ed Crime Club
The product is a rare and collectible first edition of Agatha Christie’s « At Bertram’s Hotel » featuring her beloved character, Miss Marple. Published by The Crime Club by Collins in London in 1965, this original English-language edition is a valuable addition to any book collector’s library. With its cloth binding and special attributes, this vintage book offers a glimpse into the iconic author’s storytelling prowess and is a must-have for fans of classic British fiction.
1927 CHINA IN TURMOIL STUDIES IN PERSONALITY by KING 12 PLTS CHINESE PEKING ^
Here we have a collection of 17 papers, most of which first appeared in « Blackwood’s Magazine », reflecting different people in China, including The Autocrat; The Politician; The Brigand; The Idealist; The Soldier; The Civilian; The Man of Affairs; The Frontier Prince; The Enthusiast; The Magistrate; The Iconoclast; The Mystic; The Frontiersman; The Pariah; A Frontier Incident; and The Philosopher.