Paris Henry Bidou Jonathan Cape 1939 1st Ed HC+DJ 550 Pages 57 Illus.
Jonathan Cape. On the one hand, here is a vivid portrait of Paris in the 1930’s, the years before World War II, written by an eloquent insider; and on the other hand, here is the historical Paris, of Balzac and Moliere, and here and there, where one can see the historical Paris revealed to the modern and perceptive viewer.
Other Men’s Flowers A. P. Wavell 1965 Memorial Edition Hardback In Dustjacket
“Other Men’s Flowers” is a vintage hardback book by A. P. Wavell, published in 1965 by Jonathan Cape in the United Kingdom. This Memorial Edition features poetry selected and annotated by the author and comes with a dust jacket. Perfect for collectors of antiquarian rare poetry books, this original edition is a valuable addition to any literary collection. Clean bright tight hardback in slightly edge rubbed with some small tears and marks to front dustjacket which is not priceclipped. Previous owner neat inscription top corner frontendpaper. Not ex library. Usual age tanning to pages. See our photos.
LAND UNDER THE POLE STAR by Helge Ingstad A Voyage to Settlements of Greenland
This is a very good historical volume of ‘Land Under The Pole Star, A voyage to the Norse Settlements of Greenland and the Saga of the People that Vanished’, by Helge Ingstad, translated by Naomi Walford and published as a 1st edition in 1966. It is in good clean condition thgough a page has an historical sellotaped repair, please see detailed photos. Please see my other rare and antiquarian books listed to include volumes of Faroe Island interest and rare Arctic exploration and Spitsbergen volumes.
Octopussy and The Living Daylights by Ian Fleming 1st U.K. edition 1966
Octopussy and The Living Daylights by Ian Fleming 1st U.K. edition 1966. In great like new condition. Hardback.