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Zur Chirurgie des Herzens und des Herzbeutels, in 'Archiv fur Klinische Chirurgie'.
Berlin: Verlag von August Hirshwald 1907. Pp.904. Original printed wrappers. Prof. Dr. Rehn's treatise appears on pp.723-778. A fine copy, in a folding protective case with gilt-titled orange leather label to spine and gilt crest to upper (some wear to box). This is an account of the first successful suture..... More
The Shameful Life of Salvador Dali.
London: Faber and Faber, 1997. [Biography] UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.[8] 725 [1]. Publisher's light green typographic softcovers. Some rubbing and light edgewear to covers. Otherwise fine. A notable biography, where the author argues that Dali's whole life was underpinned by shame. This proof copy lacks the..... More
Kuwait and Her Neighbours. Edited for publication by Clifford Witting.
London: George Allen and Unwin, 1956. [Travel / history] FIRST EDITION. Large octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.192. Publisher's orange cloth, title gilt on green plaque to spine, top edge orange, sewn-cloth joints, illustrated dust jacket by Gross-Andre, repriced to 75s. With coloured frontispiece, 27 pages of black & white plates..... More
A History and Description of the Isle of Man Railway.
London: Greenlake Publications, January 1945. [Railways] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 16cm), pp.100. With 10 double-sided black and white photographic plates, and one double-sided colour plate. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt device to upper. With the grey dust-jacket decorated in red, priced at 7/6. Some..... More
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