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SunCon Convention Journal 2.

SunCon Convention Journal 2.

by SICLARI, JOED; CHALKER, JACK

Cherry Hill, Worldcon 35, 1977. . First Edition; 4to; pp. 28; numerous b/w illustrations throughout; original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, minor bumping to corners, otherwise a very good copy.
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£10.54
Heines Hamburger Zeit.

Heines Hamburger Zeit.

by Kruse, Joseph A

Hamburg, Hoffmann u. Campe, (1972). . Möller/Tecke IV, 3580.
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£26.14
Hamburger Bücher 1491-1850. Aus der Hamburgensien-Sammlung der Staats- u. Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg.

Hamburger Bücher 1491-1850. Aus der Hamburgensien-Sammlung der Staats- u. Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg.

by Kayser, Werner (Hrsg.)

Hamburg, Hauswedell, 1973. . Ausführlich kommentierte Bibliographie, mit einem Überblick über Hamburger Buchdruck, Zeitungswesen, Verlagsbuchhandel u. Buchillustration, sowie Lebensdaten der Illustratoren. - Gutes Exemplar
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£21.78
Hamburgs Bücherhallen. Eine Jahrhundertgeschichte.

Hamburgs Bücherhallen. Eine Jahrhundertgeschichte.

by Gretzschel, Matthias / Buhrfeind, Anne

(Hamburg, 1999). . Die Entwicklung der Hamburger Öffentlichen Bücherhallen seit ihrer Gründung 1899. Mit Zeittafel, Literaturverzeichnis, Personenregister u. Adressen der Bücherhallen. - Gutes, sauberes Exemplar
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£13.07
The Salesian Collection-Poems of Faith-Poems of Joy-A Garden of Poems

The Salesian Collection-Poems of Faith-Poems of Joy-A Garden of Poems

by The Salesian Collection

Salesian Missions, Concord Litho Co. Concord NH, First Edition, 1989. Concord Litho Co. Concord NH (1989) #810 Salesian Missions, Concord Litho Co. Concord NH, First Edition, 1989. Comes in a Green slipcase. Near Fine/Near Fine. illustrated by Paul Scully , Frank Massa and Marion Quimby. Outstanding art work.. Poems of Faith-Compiled and Edited by Sara Tarascio, illustrated by Paul Scully, Frank Massa and Russell Bushee. Beautifully illustrated, over 100 poems. Poems of Faith will become... Read more about this item
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£28.57
Bücherkunde zur Hamburgischen Geschichte. TEIL 2 (von 5) apart: Verzeichnis des Schrifttums der Jahre 1938-54. Mit Nachträgen zum ersten Teil.

Bücherkunde zur Hamburgischen Geschichte. TEIL 2 (von 5) apart: Verzeichnis des Schrifttums der Jahre 1938-54. Mit Nachträgen zum ersten Teil.

by Tecke, Anneliese

Hamburg, Christians, 1956. . Mit mäßigen Gebrauchsspuren; Umschlag beschäd., hint. Innengelenk m. Klebefilm repariert.
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£19.17
Under The Moons Of Mars.

Under The Moons Of Mars.

by MOSKOWITZ, SAM; Editor

New York, Holt, Rinehart And Winston, (1970).. 8vo; pp. xiii, 433; original cloth, dustjacket with chipping to spine and markings on back or dustjacket, previous owners name and address written in pen on front free endpaper, otherwise a very good copy.
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£13.18
H.G. Wells: Critic Of Progress.

H.G. Wells: Critic Of Progress.

by WILLIAMSON, JACK

Baltimore, The Mirage Press, 1973.. 8vo; pp. vi, (ii), 162; appendix, bibliography, notes, index; original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
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£13.18
Tante auf Reisen. Für Kinder von 8 bis 12 Jahren. 9. Aufl.

Tante auf Reisen. Für Kinder von 8 bis 12 Jahren. 9. Aufl.

by Averdieck, Elise

Großbothen, R. Kittler (Oscar Birch), [ca. 1885]. . Vgl. Pataky, Lex. dt. Frauen, 1, S. 27. - Fortsetzung von "Lottchen und ihre Kinder". - Die Reihe "Kinderleben" erzählt vom christlich geprägten Leben der Hamburger Familie Meiler u. ihrer Nachkommen um die Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts. - Schutzumschlag am Rücken aufgehellt, Papier gebräunt. Selten gut erhaltenes Exemplar!
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£65.35
The Ultimate Encyclopeda of Science Fiction

The Ultimate Encyclopeda of Science Fiction

by PRINGLE, DAVID; general editor

(np). Carlton, (1997).. Lge. 4to; pp. 304; profusely illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and diagrams throughout; index, acknowledgements; stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy.
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£10.54
Bücherkunde zur Hamburgischen Geschichte. TEIL 4 (von 5) apart: Verzeichnis des Schrifttums der Jahre 1971-1980. Mit Nachträgen zu den Teilen 1-3. Hrsg. vom Verein für Hamburgische Geschichte.
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£17.43
Rom an der Alster. Horaz: Auf der Heiligen Straße. / Hagedorn: Der Schwätzer.

Rom an der Alster. Horaz: Auf der Heiligen Straße. / Hagedorn: Der Schwätzer.

by Oppermann, Hans (Hrsg.)

Hamburg, Gesellschaft der Bücherfreunde, 1970. . Eines von 300 num. Exemplaren. - Der Dichter Friedrich von Hagedorn (1708-1754) übertrug 1744 die Satire des Horaz auf Hamburger Verhältnisse.... - Gutes, sauberes Exemplar
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£7.84
Die Hundertjahrfeier des Hamburger Fremdenblattes. am 29. und 30. September 1928. Als Manuskript gedruckt.

Die Hundertjahrfeier des Hamburger Fremdenblattes. am 29. und 30. September 1928. Als Manuskript gedruckt.

Hamburg, Broschek & Co., Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1929. . Möller/Tecke I, 4771. - Festprogramm mit einzelnen Grußworten u. einem Verzeichnis der Gratulanten. - Das "Fremdenblatt" ist hervorgegangen aus der "Fremdenliste", als Abendbeilage der "Hamburger Morgenzeitung". - Mäßige Gebrauchsspuren
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£13.94
Hamburgische Spielkarten. [Ausstellungskatalog] Altonaer Museum in Hamburg 7. Nov. 1984 bis 10. Febr. 1985.

Hamburgische Spielkarten. [Ausstellungskatalog] Altonaer Museum in Hamburg 7. Nov. 1984 bis 10. Febr. 1985.

by Hedinger, Bärbel

(Hamburg, 1984). . Von Spielkarten, Kartenspielen und Kartenspielern in Hamburg; Hamburg im Spielkartenbild: die Hamburg-Karte von Hanchen Rübcke; Werner Jakstein: ein Altonaer Spielkartensammler; Spielutensilien. Mit Literaturverzeichnis. - Gutes Exemplar
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£13.07
SunCon Convention Journal 1.

SunCon Convention Journal 1.

by SICLARI, JOED

Cherry Hill, Worldcon 35, 1977. . First Edition; 4to; pp. 24; numerous b/w illustrations throughout; original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, minor bumping to corners, browning to wrapper, minor insect damage to back of wrapper, a good copy. Guest of Honor Jack Williamson, Fan Guest of Honor Robert A. Madle, Toastmaster Robert Silverberg.
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£10.54
Jules Verne Classic Science Fiction: Three Complete Illustrated Novels; From The Earth to The Moon; Round The Moon; Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea.

Jules Verne Classic Science Fiction: Three Complete Illustrated Novels; From The Earth to The Moon; Round The Moon; Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea.

by VERNE, JULES

Secaucus, N.J.; Castle Books; 1981.. Roy. 8vo; pp. 511; text with numerous b/w . illustrations, bound in original blue boards, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket a little chipped on edges otherwise a very good copy. These stories are here published in their complete versions. Each is illustrated with reproductions of the original steel engravings - 184 pictures in all - taken from the rare French first editions.
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£13.18
SunCon Convention Journal 3.

SunCon Convention Journal 3.

by CHALKER, JACK L

Cherry Hill, Worldcon 35, 1977. . First Edition; 4to; pp. 28; numerous b/w illustrations throughout; original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, minor bumping to corners, otherwise a very good copy. Guest of Honor Jack Williamson, Fan Guest of Honor Robert A. Madle, Toastmaster Robert Silverberg.
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£10.54
Women Who Love Books Too Much: Bibliophiles, Bluestockings, and Prolific Pens from the Algonquin Hotel to the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

Women Who Love Books Too Much: Bibliophiles, Bluestockings, and Prolific Pens from the Algonquin Hotel to the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

by Knight, Brenda

Berkeley, California, U.S.A.: Conari Press, 2000. Soft cover. Good. Softcover in good condition. Text block clean and tight. Wraps show gentle shelf wear and top front cover has plasticized coating rippling a little but still intact. Includes many black & white photographs of the women authors discussed along with many illustrations. * From the back of the book, ""Read about a range of women, from mystics for whom religious writing was the only form of expression allowed to the... Read more about this item
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£8.57
Science Fiction.

Science Fiction.

by ROSE, MARK; editor

Englewood Cliffs, A Spectrum Book, (1976). . 8vo; pp. x, 178; stiff illustrated wrapper, flecking to page edges, otherwise a very good copy.
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£10.54
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye"

Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye"

by David F. Powers with Joe McCarthy Kenneth P.O'Donnell

"Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye": Memories of John Fitzgerald Kennedy is a 1972 memoir of John F. Kennedy, written by two of his closest friends and advisors, David Powers and Kenneth O'Donnell, in collaboration with journalist Joe McCarthy. The book was a best-seller and was later adapted into a television movie of the same title in 1977.Little, Brown and Co, Boston, Toronto, 1970-1972 Book Club Edition Very Good, solid, clean ,small owners label front pace down. DJ Very good, clean, colors vibrant, slight... Read more about this item
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£40.82
The Pattern Of Expectation.

The Pattern Of Expectation.

by CLARKE, I. F

London, Book Club Associates, (1979).. 8vo; pp. xii, 344; numerous illustrations throughout, notes, index, original cloth, minor chipping to dustjacket, minor flecking to top edge of pages, a good copy;
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£10.54
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye

Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye

by David F. Powers with Joe McCarthy Kenneth P.O'Donnell

Little, Brown and Co,Boston, Toronto, 1972. Little, Brown and Co,Boston, Toronto, 1970-1972 Book Club Editio. Yellow cloth/black lettering. Very Good/Very Good. Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye": Memories of John Fitzgerald Kennedy is a 1972 memoir of John F. Kennedy, written by two of his closest friends and advisors, David Powers and Kenneth O'Donnell, in collaboration with journalist Joe McCarthy. The book was a best-seller and was later adapted into a television movie of the same title in/ Little, Brown... Read more about this item
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£40.82
Index to Science Fiction.

Index to Science Fiction.

by CONTENTO, WILLIAM

Boston, G. K. Hall & Co, 1978. . First Edition; 4to; pp. xii, 608; abbreviations, checklist of books indexed, author index, story index, book contents; original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt illustration to front, minor flecking to page edges, otherwise a very good copy.
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£21.08
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.

The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.

by CLUTE, JOHN; NICHOLLS, PETER; Editors

(London), Orbit, (1993). . New Edition; 8vo; pp. xxxvi, 1370; original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
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£65.88
Hamburg in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart. Ein Auswahlverzeichnis der Hamburger Öffentlichen Bücherhallen.

Hamburg in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart. Ein Auswahlverzeichnis der Hamburger Öffentlichen Bücherhallen.

(Hamburg, 1970). . Kommentierte Auswahlbibliographie mit Register zu Landschafts- u. Naturkunde, geographischer u. kulturhistorischer Topographie, Geschichte u. Kulturgeschichte, Biographien, Kirche, Wirtschaft u.a.
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£15.69