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LOT 2226
General Books - Oeuvres de Albert Samain (Three volumes)
1949 A.D.
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (1.4 kg total, 21 x 14.5 cm each).
Albert Samain - Au Jardin de l'Infante / Le Chariot d'Or, Symphonie Heroique, Aux Flancs du Vase / Contes Polyphèmes - three volumes, each card covers in slip case - Paris, 1949, numbered set (No 1080 of 2200). [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
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General Books - Cours Elementaire D'Astronomie
1860 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
M. CH. Delaunay - 3rd edition - Paris, 1860, marbled board covers, leather spine with gold blocking, 644 pp. 608 grams, 18 x 12 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
General Books - The Palestine Case, an intolerable Regime
1936 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
The Palestine New Press - Jaffa, 1936, hardback with cloth covers; English and Arabic text. 429 grams, 35 x 25.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Interesting social document covering the Arab reaction to the proposals for the establishment of a Jewish nation-state, including the acts of sabotage to railways, deployment of British troops, contemporary political cartoons, etc. -
General Books - Prattica E Metodo di Computare Ogni Tempo
1750 A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
P. Giambatista Pagani - Palermo, 1750, laid paper in full calf binding, 564 pp; spine worn; rare. 614 grams, 21 x 15.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Original calf binding, still mostly tight and with tables and charts: a concordance of chronometric calculations using the Roman Julian calendar, the solar calendar of the Egyptians, the lunar calendar of the Arabs and the Hebrew metrics based in these three traditions.