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Gibbon, Monk

(Book #ID 113773)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First Edition 1953. 1953.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains colour frontispiece, 258 pp with 97 plates on 64 and 2 double-page map throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small tears to the spine ends, not price clipped, 18s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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[Halm & Goldmann, Vienna]

(Book #ID 97670)

Published by Halm & Goldmann, Wien, circa 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original red and cream cloth covers, gilt title lettering and gilt coat of arms to the front cover, publisher's grey designed end papers. Landscape 8'' x 10''. Contains 40 full-page single-sided colour photographs throughout. Rubbing down the spine sides and corners, contents in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Moore, Charles

(Book #ID 65663)

Published by Venton Educational Limited, White Horse Library, Melksham, Wiltshire 1977. Wiltshire 1977.

Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, street maps to the end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 112 printed pages of large text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends a little creased, light foxing to the closed upper edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition photographic dust wrapper with shallow nicks and creasing to the upper edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0854751354

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Henrey, Mrs. Robert [Madeleine Mathilde Henrey (1906-2004, née Gal, pseudonym Mrs Robert Henrey) was a French-born writer who wrote over 30 books, mainly of an autobiographical nature, that enjoyed considerable fame in post-war Britain].

(Book #ID 114013)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London First Edition 1950. 1950.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, coloured pictorial end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¾''. Her writing career stretched from 1941 to 1979 and during this time she brought many of the events of her childhood and career to public attention. She enjoyed a long relationship with publishers, J. M. Dent & Sons, and most of her works, particularly her early ones, were a commercial success. Contains coloured frontispiece, 274 pp with monochrome photographs throughout, 2 double-page maps. The story of a trip to Vienna in the tense post war years. The purpose of the trip was to take Henrey's son Bobby, a child film star, to appear in a new movie. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sinclair, Andrew (Elisabeth Empress of Austria)

(Book #ID 42150)

Published by Constable and Company Ltd., 3 The Lanchesters, London First Edition 1998. London 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep purple cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼'' 224 pp. ISBN 0094780609. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny impression marks to the lower cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Henrey, Mrs. Robert [Madeleine Mathilde Henrey (1906-2004, née Gal, pseudonym Mrs Robert Henrey) was a French-born writer who wrote over 30 books, mainly of an autobiographical nature, that enjoyed considerable fame in post-war Britain].

(Book #ID 113999)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London First Edition 1950. 1950.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, coloured pictorial end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¾''. Her writing career stretched from 1941 to 1979 and during this time she brought many of the events of her childhood and career to public attention. She enjoyed a long relationship with publishers, J. M. Dent & Sons, and most of her works, particularly her early ones, were a commercial success. Contains coloured frontispiece, 274 pp with monochrome photographs throughout, 2 double-page maps. The story of a trip to Vienna in the tense post war years. The purpose of the trip was to take Henrey's son Bobby, a child film star, to appear in a new movie. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tears to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 16s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 113536)

Dated 1929.

5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Piz Buin is a mountain in the Silvretta range of the Alps on the border between Austria and Switzerland. It forms the border between the Swiss canton of Graubünden and the Austrian state of Vorarlberg and is the highest peak in Vorarlberg. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 113537)

circa 1930.

5½'' x 3½'' unused monochrome post card. The Braunschweiger Hütte is a category I refuge of the Braunschweig section of the German Alpine Club. It is located in the Ötztal Alps near Mittelberg in the farthest Pitztal valley at 2759 m above sea level. Wildspitze is the highest mountain in the Ötztal Alps and in North Tyrol. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Whelpton, Barbara

(Book #ID 48084)

Published by Christopher Johnson Ltd., 11-14 Stanhope Mews West, London First Edition 1969. London 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. ISBN 853070156. Contains 240 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout, fold-out map to the rear. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the tips and corners, not price clipped 35s. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 113518)

circa 1930.

5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rosenberg, Dr. Arthur [Gilbert R. Martineau Edited by]

(Book #ID 56375)

Published by Nagel Publishers, Paris First Edition 1952. Paris 1952.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains [xl] 342 printed pages of text with 3 monochrome plans, 8 plans in colour and 4 maps, including a large fold-out map to the rear. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little rubbing of the paper to the edges, red spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Baedeker, Karl

(Book #ID 51588)

Published Leipzig Karl Baedeker 1938. 1938.

Publisher's original scarlet covered thin card covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel, marble page edges, end papers dated May 1939. 12mo. 6¼'' x 4½. Contains [lvi] 348 printed pages of text with fold-out colour maps throughout. Small ink ownership name to the title page. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small tears to the corners of the spine tips and corners, maroon paper not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper, scarce in dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Paléologue, Maurice [Translated and Annotated by H. J. Stenning]

(Book #ID 62995)

Published by The Saturn Press, 10 Friar Street, Carter Lane, London First English Edition 1950. London 1950.

First English edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 174 printed pages of text with monochrome portraits and photographs throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, tanning to the end papers, age darkened closed page edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Wieser, Ernst [Walter Vonbank] Paul Catty

(Book #ID 60838)

Published by Neufeld Verlag & Galerie.

Hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covers, yellow title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Landscape 9½'' x 14''. Contains 201 printed pages with trilingual text: English, Dutch, French, and with double gatefold colour photographs, detailed O.S. style maps with scenic monochrome photographs relating to the maps. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one 50 mm closed tear to the top front cover. Possibly signed by Ernst Wieser or Walter Vonbank to the front free end paper which has a large and free flowing signature in blue ink. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 3900651007

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Williams, C. E.

(Book #ID 61345)

Published by Elek Books Ltd., 54-8 Caledonian Road, London First Edition 1974. London 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 281 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0236177184

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(Book #ID 113530)

Dated 1928.

5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. The Stubai Valley or Stubaital is an alpine valley in Tyrol, Austria. It is the central valley of the Stubai Alps. The river Ruetz flows through the valley. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Edgar Schmidt, Dresden - Budapest

(Book #ID 113651)

Edgar Schmidt, Dresden - Budapest circa 1910.

5½'' x 3½'' unused blue tinted post card. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Brook-Shepherd, Gordon

(Book #ID 71718)

Published by Harvill Press, 8 Grafton Street, London First Edition 1984. London 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 301 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and maps. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading to the spine, light creases and rubs, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002720078

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(Book #ID 74576)

Published 1973. 1973.

Publisher's original photographic stapled white card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 74577)

Published 1974. 1974.

Publisher's original photographic stapled white card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Fodor, Eugene and Betty Glauert [Drawings by Beate Taylor]

(Book #ID 106015)

Published by Newman Neame Ltd., | MacGibbon & Kee London 1962. 1962.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains (xi), 386 pp with t colour plates, monochrome illustrations and archive advertisements, followed by 16 pp colour maps. Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small repaired tears to the edges, not price clipped, 21s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Swoboda, Erich

(Book #ID 91442)

Published by Hermann Böhlaus Verlag, Graz - Köln, 1964. 1964.

Publisher's original card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 316 printed pages of German text with monochrome figures, maps, followed by 53 plates, one in colour. Slight fading down the spine and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Carnuntum (Carnous in Ancient Greek according to Ptolemy) was a Roman Legionary Fortress or castrum legionarium and also headquarters of the Pannonian fleet from 50 AD. After the 1st century it was capital of the Pannonia Superior province. It also became a large city of 50,000 inhabitants. Its impressive remains are situated on the Danube in Lower Austria halfway between Vienna and Bratislava in the "Carnuntum Archaeological Park" extending over an area of 10 km² near today's villages of Petronell-Carnuntum and Bad Deutsch-Altenburg. Professor William S. Hanson's copy [Professor of Roman Archaeology, University of Glasgow], with his name inside. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Dr. Eduard Vorbeck

(Book #ID 91443)

Published by Klischees Beissner & Co., Wien, Austria, not dated circa 1965.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7½'' x 7½''. Contains 112 printed pages of German text followed by monochrome plates. Corners of the front cover are turned upwards and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Nabl, Franz

(Book #ID 110584)

Published by Kark Robert Langewiesche, Kunigstein, 1961. 1961.

Polyglot issue of one of the Die Blauen Bücher series in publisher's original colour photographic navy card wrap covers (soft back) over plain grey card wrap covers. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 20 pp with text in German, English, French and Italian with 4 colour plates and 96 monochrome archive photographs. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with very light rubbing to the top edge. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 113498)

circa 1930.

5½'' x 3½'' unused monochrome post card. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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