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Little Russian Masterpieces : Bobtail - The Convict - "The Slayer" - Winter
by Staniukovitch, Constantine Mikhailovitch ; V. G. Korolenko ; Zenaide A. Ragozin ; S. N. Syromiatnikof ;
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1920
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- Flexible Leatherette
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SGD 34.19
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New York: Putnam's Knickerbocker Press. Very Good. 1920. First Edition Thus. Flexible Leatherette. xi, (1), 232 pages; Clean and secure in original black leatherette binding with gilt lettering at spine and gilt device on front cover; top edges gilt. Chosen And Translated From The Original Russian by Zenaide A. Ragozin. With An Introduction And Biographical… Read more about this item Item Price
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HAFEZ - Dance of Life
by Hafiz ; Michael Boylan [verse translation]; Wilberforce Clarke [prose translation]; Hossein Zenderoudi [illumination]; Amir Hossein Tabnak [Persian calligraphy]
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- Used - Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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SGD 68.43
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Washington: Mage Publishers. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. On ffep - "Given to K.R. by / Nadim Reforger (sp?) / 23 May 1988" ; some finger prints and offsetting to gilt endpapers, otherwise clean and secure in original cloth binding in very nice dustjacket. Text in English and Persian (Arabic script… Read more about this item Item Price
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Diary of a Mad Old Man
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First American Edition
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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SGD 47.87
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1965. First American Edition. Hardcover. (viii), 177, (7) pages; Clean and secure in original binding of green cloth spine over olive boards in very nice dustjacket with some wear at spine ends. OCLC 1297023019 Translated from the Japanese by Howard Hibbett.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Scattered like Seeds - A Novel
by Dallal, Shaw J. ; [SIGNED] ; [Rowland Evans]
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780815605539
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Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph; 335 pages; Clean and secure in original binding in very nice dustjacket. Inscribed on ffep "12/23/2000 // To Mr. Evans / In appreciation for / thoughtful and even-handed / coverage of the Palestinian - / Israeli conflict. / Shaw J.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Odes Mystiques (Divan-e Shams-e Tabrizi) Traduction du persan et notes
by Rumi, Mawlana Djalal-Od-Din
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1984
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- Paperback
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SGD 27.33
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Paris: Editions Klincksieck. Very Good+. 1984. First Edition Thus. Paperback. 326 pages; Clean and secure in original white wrappers printed in sky blue. A French translation from the Persian with scholarly notes. Divan-i Shams-i Tabrizi (The Works of Shams of Tabriz) is a collection of poems written by the Persian poet and Sufi mystic… Read more about this item Item Price
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L'OISEAU D'ORIENT Roman
by Tewfik el Hakim ; [Tawfiq al-Hakim]
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- First Edition
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- 1941
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- Paperback
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Le Caire (Cairo): Editions Horus. Very Good. 1941. First Edition. Paperback. 156, (1) pages; Contents clean and secure in original printed wrappers. Minor chipping to wrappers at bottom of spine, edge. Pages unopened. OCLC 313627523 Traduction de l'arabe par Horus W Schenouda; Version francaise par Morik Brin. Tawfiq al-Hakim or Tawfik el-Hakim (1898 1987) was… Read more about this item Item Price
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George Psychoundakis : A Letter To C. A. Trypanis [with a manuscript letter from Dr. John Leatham to Richard Hubbard Howland]
by Fermor, Patrick Leigh ; [Inscribed and Signed by Dr. John Leatham]
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- Limited Edition
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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SGD 171.23
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Athens: American College of Greece. Very Good+. 1999. Limited Edition. Paperback. Limited Edition printed in October 1999.One of 940 copies in sewn printed cream wrappers (of 1250 total). ix, (2), 12-45, (2) A letter from Fermor to Oxford professor Trypanis in English and Greek about the contemporary Cretan poet who translated both the Illiad and… Read more about this item Item Price
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LA MORT D'ABEL - POEME EN CINQ CHANTS... TRADUIT PAR M. HUBER
by Gessner, Solomon
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- 1801
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- Hardcover
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SGD 102.72
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Paris: Patris, Gilbert. Very Good+. 1801. Hardcover. Clean and secure in original bindings with red leather spine labels with gilt lettering and ruling. A French translation of this classic pastoral poem. Rosenbach duplicate. Illustrated by Engravings. French, illus edition. A nice set.; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gli amori di Anacreonte o sia collezione delle sue odi di amoroso argomento Tradotte dal conte Xaverio Broglio d'Ajano
by Anacreon
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- First Edition
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- 1790
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- Softcover
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Place Not Identified: Publisher Unstated. Very Good. 1790. First Edition. Softcover. 2 p.l. & 92 pages; Very scarce first edition of Count Xaverio Broglio d'Ajano's verse translation of odes by Anacreon into Italian. It was probably printed somewhere in Italy around 1790, though there is no date printed. It probably was made in the Marche,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Le Opere di Orazio Flacco Recate in versi italiani da Tommaso Gargallo
by Horace ; Quintus Horatius Flaccus ; translated by Tommaso Gargalloataaa
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1827
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- Hardcover
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Como: figli di Carlantonio Ostinelli. Very Good+. 1827. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 304; 429 pages; Two volumes, bound in contemporary half vellum over pattern-printed paper covered boards, flat spines with leather labels in red and black, lettered in gilt. Bindings display just a touch of light soiling, but a handsome, tight and clean set. This… Read more about this item Item Price
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KAPPA (Gulliver in a Kimono) Translation and introductory notes by Seiichi Shiojiri
by Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition; Third Printing
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- 1948
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- Hardcover
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Abeno, Osaka, Japan: Akitaya. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 154 pages; Publisher's flexible grey boards printed in black, pictorial endpapers, in a fragile dust jacket printed in black and red on thin paper stock. This is the third printing of the first English language edition of "Kappa" --… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 116.49