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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dj. First Edition Thus. A study of the text of a Hebrew manuscript, a medieval Hebrew version of the Alexander Romance or the legendary history of Alexander the Great. About one hundred pages of this book are in Hebrew, the rest in English. Inscribed by the author on flyleaf. Dark blue cloth. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. First English edition. 176pp. burgundy colour cloth-covered boards, pale blue titles on spine.12mo. Cloth lightly bumped at spine ends. Cocked. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Free endpapers starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, light chipping to edges, a couple of small closed tears. Grippingly original novel of suspense and violence which introduced to English readers the work of the celebrated author and playwright.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. A very nice copy with slight wear on the spine ends. Clean, tight and bright. Decorative boards with pale green/gray and bright red patterns. This is a small printing for "friends" by John G. Braun. Introduction and text. 86 pages. Laid in color frontis. A classy little edition, rare by this company.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Zustand: Good. Faber & Faber Ltd. London 1930 blue cloth board heavily age toned and discolored. spine also age toned. pages slightly browned. dust jacket age toned with significant chips and tears.

Paper binding, 14 x 9,5 cm. Special numbered copy. In good condition. Translated by Pierre Pascal, text in French.

Zustand: leido. S. Surinder Singh, Delhi, 1957. First Edition. Appreciations by Shri K.M. Munshi and Dr. Gopal Singh. xii, 163pp, Period of the Composition of the Japji, Form of the Japji, Authenticity of the Text, Difficulties in the Interpretation of the Japji, Major Concepts of Sikhism in the Japji, Theme of the Japji, Translation of the Japji, Words and Expressions Explained, Text of the Japji in Devanagri Script, Bibliography, Corrigenda. 12mo/18cm. Blue cloth, light wear and soil, presentation inscription on ffep from Gurdial Singh to James Hurley dated 24/2/60, otherwise clean, tight and very good. The Japji is an important morning meditation for the Sikhs deriving from Guru Nanak. Harnam Singh (1899- ) was a retired judge of the Punjab High Court and a Senior Advocate in the Supreme Court of India. He was a member of the Sapru Conciliation Committee of 1945 and occupied an important role in the 1947 deliberations of the Punjab Boundary Commission see Tatla and Talbot 300). Sir S. Radhakrishnan was then the Vice-President of India.

First English edition, folio (345 x 220 mm), [18], 163, [1], 252, 152pp., engraved portrait frontispiece, six engraved plates (of which 2 are folding), 2 engraved maps, unobtrusive small worm track to to prelims diminishing to a single pin hole, frontispiece and title slightly browned, text and plates nice and clean, contemporary full panel calf, a very neat early reback, orig. gilt tooled spine retained, green morocco gilt lettered label. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of William Markham (1760-1815), Becca Lodge, Yorkshire, private secretary to Warren Hastings.