Search Results: Authors starting with S from Inanna Rare Books Ltd.

2001. Baile Átha Cliath, Coiscéim, [2001]. 21 cm. x, 158 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare !

2013. Binn Éadair, Baile Átha Cliath, Coiscéim, 2013. 21 cm. 206 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2009. Paris, Gallimard Jeunesse, 2009. 11.5 cm x 18 cm. 463 pages avec de nombreuses illustrations. Couverture originale reliée / Original Hardcover. Excellent état avec seulement des signes mineurs d'usure externe / Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

1936. Baile Átha Cliath, Oifig Díolta Foilseacháin Rialtais, 1936. Octavo. 476 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Dustjacket Design by M.A.Keane. The Volume itself in excellent condition. The dustjacket with some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

1988. Frankfurt am Main, Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, 1988. 10,5 x 18cm. 262 Seiten. Originale Broschur. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. [Fischer Taschenbuch, Nr. 9237]. Italien erzählt - 25 Autoren, 25 Geschichten, die Zeugnis geben von Italien und seiner Literatur in den letzten 50 Jahren: längst anerkannte und auch hierzulande bekannte Autoren und andere, die wohl in Italien eingeführt, hier aber noch zu entdecken sind, erzählen von Spiel und Arbeit, von Heimat und Fernweh, von Liebe und Ehe - 25 verschiedene Facetten des Phänomens Italien. [Fischer]

2004. London, Thames & Hudson, 2004. Folio (29 cm x 28 cm). 519 pages with hundreds of photographs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of wear to dustjacket. Binding firm and strong. Stunning because it is now in a protective sleeve. The price of this very heavy, oversize publication, includes worldwide free shipping per Courier ! The Pirelli Calendar is an icon of our times. Its acclaimed photographers - among them Richard Avedon, Mario Testino, Peter Lindbergh, Herb Ritts, Norman Parkinson, Bruce Weber and Annie Leibovitz - have worked with top models such as Kate Moss, Linda Evangelista and Naomi Campbell to create images of sensual escape from reality that define an ideal of beauty. Its images stretch the parameters of erotic fantasy and fabulous photography, but their subtlety and quality also establish the calendar as a paradigm of its genre and a coveted collector's item. This book contains the full calendar for all… Read More

1914. Tome premier et Tome second (complèt). Lyon, L'Imprimerie P. Grange & Cie., 1914. 4°. V, 592, 678 pp. Illustré. Softcover / Reliure originale (Broche). Bon état. Édition limitée. No. 273 / 300 Éxemplaires. // Original wrappers a little dusty. Interior in excellent condition. Numerous illustrations. No.273 of only 300 copies printed. Tome Premier: Nature et Origine du Pardon, Saint-Jean au XVe Siecle - La Basilique primitive, La Concession du Pardon: Le Don de la Relique de S. Jean; le Duc de Berry recu Chanoine d'Honeur; L'Obtention du Pardon (1392-1393 ), La Célébration du Pardon, Le Cérémonial, Les Offrandes, Le Cloitre et la Foire au XIVe Siécle: La Fortresse féodale - La Police de la Foire, La Confirmation du Pardon: Depuis sa Reconnaissance par Sixte IV Jusqu' Aux Protestants (1476-1562), L'Orage etc. etc. / Tome Second: La Restauration du Pardon - Depuis L'Invasion des Protestants, Physionomie de la Fête a la Fin du XVIe Siècle, Renouvellement du Pardon, Du Changement de… Read More

1960. Leipzig, Insel Verlag, 1960. 12 x 18,5 cm. 135 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. [Insel-Bücherei] Hans Sachs (* 5. November 1494 in Nürnberg; † 19. Januar 1576 ebenda) war ein Nürnberger Schuhmacher, Spruchdichter, Meistersinger und Dramatiker. (Wikipedia)

1996. München, Beck, 1996. 25 cm. LXII, 2015 Seiten. Hardcover / Originaler Leinenband mit Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsspuren am Schnitt. Erste Ausgabe des bedeutenden Kommentars der mittlerweile acht Auflagen erlebt hat.

1947. London, Williams & Norgate Ltd., No date (c.1947). 12 cm x 18 cm. 28 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Slight tear to upper and lower spine. Some darkening on cover and mild foxing throughout. Otherwise clean inside with intact binding. Includes the following: Rhapsody / Elegy / Trees / Summer Morning / The Weeping Oak / Secret Woods / Vistas / Deserted Garden / Guardian Winter / Pines / How the Trees Came to Cheltenham. "Lady Margaret Sackville is a poet keenly alive to the personality of all created things, and in this collection she pays her homage to her friends the trees, and endeavours to express something of their spirit." (Publisher) "Lady Margaret Sackville (24 December 1881 – 18 April 1963) was an English poet and children’s author. Born at 60 Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, Sackville was the youngest child of Reginald Windsor Sackville, 7th Earl De La Warr. She was a second cousin of Vita Sackville-West." (Wikipedia)

1906. London and others, Michael Joseph / Longmans, Green and many others, c.1906 - 2004. Octavo. More than 5000 pages with numerous illustrations and plans. Original Hardcover and Softcover-Bindings, ften with their illustrated dustjackets in protective collector's Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Please ask for a full list with details and photographs of the books included in this collection]. The price includes an upgrade to worldwide free shipping of the collection per UPS Express Courier.

1965. New Haven, Yale French Studies, 1965. 8°. 122 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. [Yale French Studies, No. 35]. Includes for example the following essays: The Wreathed Columns of St. Peter's / Sado-Masochism and the Philosophies of Ambivalence / Swinburne - The Disappointed Protagonist / Peter Weiss amd the Futility of Sadism etc.

1994. Skibbereen, West Cork Arts Centre, No Date (c.1994). 14 cm x 21.5 cm. 29 Pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

1978. First edition. New York, Random House, 1978. 25 cm. 273 pages.16 pages of of plate. 118 illustrations in colour and black and white with facsimiles, maps, and portraits. Original hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in Protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Covers the fascinating story of the interstellar record containing pictures, greetings in different languages, and a selection of earth sounds that was placed on the Voyager spacecraft and launched in September 1977. (Amazon)

Áth Cliath agus Corcaigh, Comhlacht OIdeachais na hÉireann, No year. 8°. 100 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

Dublin, Comhlucht Oideachais na hÉireann Teoranta, No year 8°. 143 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

Áth Cliath agus Corcaigh, Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann, No year. 8°. 63 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

2013. First Edition. London, Robert Hale, 2013. 20 x 25 cm. 200 pages including numerous photographs and index. Original illustrated softcover. As New. Includes for example the following chapters: How the harbour was formed, and aspects of its history / Mud and creatures shelly, furred and feathered / The industrial, buisness harbour / Men and buoys, personalities and projects. Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a special place of tranquillity in the crowded south of England. It is recognized nationally and internationally and is appreciated by many hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. This book, which includes previously unpublished memoirs and features famous figures from King Canute to P.G. Wodehouse, draws together the myriad threads that have given the harbour and its surroundings their unique character, telling an engrossing story that stretches far into the past, present and future. It encompasses topics as varied as geological and historical tumult, the… Read More

1970. Quarta Ristampa. Three Volumes (complete). Firenze (Florenz), Publishers: Felice le Monnier, 1970. 8°. 1167 / 1459 / 1616 Pages. Original Hardcover-Volumes (titled, illustrated). Italian Edition. No Markings in the Text! No Underlinings! No Owner-Notation! The Volumes are in near fine condition with minor bumps to the corners.

1928. London, Alfred A. Knoff, 1928. 14.5 cm x 22.6 cm. 172 pages. Black and white illustrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector's Mylar. Marbled boards. Gilt title on spine. Deckled edges. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Dustjacket has minor edgewear. Minor rubbing to edges. Minor tanning to edges, endpapers and pastedowns. Otherwise bright and clean. Binding strong. Includes for example the following chapters: Farewell to the West / Pacific Ocean / Nikko / Nara / A Yamen / Peking-Pukow Blue Train / Shanghai / Macao / The Singapore Zoo / The Isles of Swallows' Nests / The Chinese Quarter / The Temples / Siamese Festivals / White Elephants / Indian Ocean / The Indian Mail etc. Paul Morand (1888–1976) was a French author whose short stories and novellas were lauded for their style, wit and descriptive power. His most productive literary period was the interwar period of the 1920s and 1930s. He was much admired by the upper echelons of society… Read More