5801. [Park, Merle] Manchester, P.W.

Merle Park. Dance Horizons Spotlight Series. Photographs by Anthony Crickmay. Text by P.W. Manchester.

First Edition. New York, Dance Horizons, 1976. 18cm x 23cm. 22 unnumbered pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. From the collection of Margot Fonteyn – photographer and Artist Keith Money.

5802. Park, Mungo.

Travels in the Interior of Africa.

London, Adam and Charles Black, 1893. 14 cm x 18 cm. Frontispiece, XVIII, 392 pages. 5 engraved illustrations including frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering and design on spine and front board. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some foxing to edges. Internally, tight, bright and clean with sharp corners. Front pastedown carries presentation bookplate with message “St Patrick’s School, Salter Street, Prize Awarded to Evan Jenkins for Regular Attendance Year Ending Oct 31st 1895 – 402 out of 422 times.”

5803. Park, Mungo.

Travels in the Interior of Africa – Performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park, Surgeon. With an Appendix, containing Geographical Illustrations of Africa by Major Rennell [The Illustrations and Maps in this copy are all missing – The Frontipiece – Portrait of Mungo Park is included] / [Including a List of Subscribers and “A Vocabulary of the Mandingo Language”].

Second Edition. London, W.Bulmer and Co., 1799. Quato (22 cm x 26 cm). Frontispiece – Portrait by Dickinson, XXVIII, 372, XCII pages. Hardcover / Original, very decorative, 19th century full leather with gilt lettering and ornament to spine and boards. Recently, professionally repaired with new endpapers, using 19th century paper. The Volume is in protective Mylar. Very good condition with some minor signs of wear only. Even thouh lacking the Illustrations, a solid reading-copy of this famous book, with only minor signs of browning and foxing.Name of several pre-owners on half-title, title and frontispiece [Michael Gleeson and George Roch of Woodbine Hill].

5804. [Parke, Davis & Company].

Vaccine & Serum Therapy.

London, Parke, Davis & Company, 1935. Octavo. 234 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5805. Parke, William K.

A Fermanagh Childhood.

First edition. Belfast, Friar’s Bush Press, 1988. 13,5 cm x 21,5 cm. Frontispiece, 122 pages. With several photographs. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With his name on half title and his markings and annotations in the text.

5806. Parker-Hale Limited.

The Way to Accuracy – First and Second Post War Catalogue. Rifle Sights & Equipment that Stand the Test of Time. Including Service, Smallbore & Sporting Sections.

2 Volumes. Birmingham, Hale, 1946-1947. 15 cm x 24.5 cm. 151, 166 pages with hundreds of illustrations. Original Softcover. Good to very good condition with some considerable signs of wear to the 1946 Edition.

5807. Parker, Alan / [Puttnam, David].

Evita – A Cartoon Version by Alan Parker. Association copy of Alan Parker’s “Cartoon Version” of his movie “Evita” with which he thanked his cast and crew. This being a personally inscribed copy from Alan Parker to his friends David Puttnam & Patsy Puttnam. Accompanied by a two-page-letter, signed by Parker and citing a quote of David Puttnam reflecting on his own experiences in the movie-business with a bit of ironic advice for his friend Alan Parker on how to exit the movie-business.

Limited Edition (hand-numbered by Parker). London, Alan Parker, 1996. Duodecimo. 46 pages. Illustrated with cartoons. Original Hardcover. Binding slightly bumped. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the personal library of producer David Puttnam.

5808. Parker, Brant / Hart, Johnny.

The Wizard of Id: Every Man is Innocent Until Proven Broke.

New York, Fawcett Gold Medal, 1976. 10.5 cm x 18 cm. Unpaginated. Black and white cartoons throughout. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Yellow painted edges.

5809. Parker, John.

Death of a hero – Captain Robert Nairac, GC and the undercover war in Northern Ireland.

London, Metro Books, 1999. 24cm. xv, 272 pages with 8 pages of plates. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5810. Parker, Juli L.

Representations of Murderous Women in Literature, Theatre, Film, and Television. Examining the Patriarchal Presuppositions Behind the Treatment of Murderesses in Fiction and Reality.

Lewiston, Edwin Mellen Press, 2010. XVIII, 424 pages. Original Hardcover. Some staining to the rear board. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

5811. [Parker, Richard – Mutiny] Anonymous.

Die schwimmende Republik. [‘The Floating Republic’] Eine Erzählung des Aufstandes der brittischen [sic] Seeleute auf der Themse im Jahr 1797. Nebst Richard Parkers Vertheidigung vor dem Kriegsgerichte und einem Anhang über das Seewesen, beschrieben von einem Augenzeugen. [The german title translates: “‘The Floating Republic’ – A narrative of the uprising / mutiny of the british sailors on the Thames in 1797. Along with Richard Parker’s defense before the court martial and an appendix on maritime affairs, described by an eyewitness”].

Erste Deutsche Ausgabe / First and only german Edition. Fürth, Bureau für Litteratur, 1803. Duodecimo (10 cm x 15.3 cm). Portrait-Frontispiz (Portrait – Engraving of Richard Parker by J.F.Volkart), 120 Seiten. Hardcover / Originaler, wunderbarer Halblederband mit reicher Verzierung und Rueckenschildchen. Außergewöhnlich gut erhalten mit zwei ganz kleinen Wurmgängen am unteren Kapital. Ganz blasses Anzeichen eines alten Bibliotheksstempelchen auf dem Titelblatt. Portrait und Text in exzellenter Erhaltung. Eine Publikation von grosser Seltenheit !

5812. [Parkes, Graham].

Awe and Humility in the Face of Things: Somatic Practice in East-Asian Philosophies – (Essay in European Journal for Philosophy of Religion. Volume 4, Number 3, Autumn 2012).

Akademos Press, 2012. 23,5 cm x 14,5 cm. 250 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

5813. [Parkes, Graham].

Heidegger and Japanese Fascism: An Unsubstantiated Connection – (Essay in “Pli”: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy. The Subject in Question. Volume 20, 2009).

Warwick, Department of Philosophy, 2009. 20,5 cm x 14cm. 260 Seiten. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

5814. [Parkes, Graham].

Kukai and Dogen as Exemplars of Ecological Engagement – (in Journal of Japanese Philosophy. Volume 1, 2013).

Albany, State University of New York Press, 2013. 23 cm x 15 cm. 142 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

5815. [Parkes, Graham].

Letter on Egoism: Will to Power as Interpretation – (in The Journal of Nietzsche Studies. Vol. 46, No.1, Spring 2015).

University Park, Penn State Press, 2015. 23 cm x 15 cm. 150 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

5816. [Parkes, Graham]

Nuclear Power after Fukushima 2011 [in: The Japan Mission Journal, Vol. 65. No. 4, Winter 2011.]

Tokyo, Oriens Institute for Religious Research, 2011, 18.5 cm x 26 cm, 288 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

5817. Parkes, Graham / Marchiano, Grazia (ed.).

“From Earth’s Veins to the Body’s Meridians. Classical Chinese Views of the Environment and Health” by Graham Parkes in: Conoscenza Religiosa. Fondata da Elemire Zolla nuova serie. 1 – 2010.

First Edition. Montepulciano, Associazione Internationale Ricerca Elemire Zolla, 2010, 15 x 20,5 cm. 263 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5818. [Parkes, Graham] Deutsch, Eliot / Ames, Roger T.

Further Reflections on the Rock Garden of Ryoanji: From Yugen to Kire-tsuzuki – (Essays in: “The Aesthetic Turn. Reading Eliot Deutsch on Comparative Philosophy”). Edited by Roger T. Ames.

Peru (Illinois), Open Court Publishing Company, 2000. 23,5 cm x 15,5 cm. XIV, 225 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

5819. Parkinson, Alan F.

1972 and the Ulster Troubles – ‘a very bad year’.

Dublin ; Portland, OR, Four Courts, c2010. 24 cm. 400 pages with 16 pages of plates. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5820. Parkinson, C. Northcote.

Parkinson’s Law and Other Studies in Administration. Illustrated by Robert C. Osborn.

Nineteenth Printing. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1957. 14 cm x 21 cm. XI, 113 pages. Illustrated. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very minor rubbing to hardcover edges. Very minor foxing to edges. Very light discoloration to endpapers. Dustjacket slightly frayed. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard. With his bookplate / Exlibris to front pastedown (Exlibris design by Brian Lalor).