3961. Kearton, R.

Birds’ Nests, Eggs, and Egg-Collecting. Illustrated with 16 coloured Plates [colour-chromolithographs of eggs in nests].

London / Paris / Melbourne, Cassell & Company, 1890. 13 cm x 19.5 cm. 71 pages plus several pages of historical advertising. Hardcover / Original, illustrated publisher’s cloth in protective collector’s mylar. Binding a little shaky but overall in very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Contains an inscription by Professor J.H. Pollen from the year 1892.

3962. Kearton, Richard.

Wild Life at Home – How to Study and Photograph It. Author of “With Nature and a Camera”, “British Birds’ Nests”, etc. etc. Fully Illustrated by Photographs Taken Direct From Nature by C. Kearton.

London / Paris / a.o., Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899. 13.5 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece (Male bearded Tit feeding its young), XV, 188 pages. Several black and white photgraphs throughout. Hardcover / Stunning early 20th century masterbinding with ornament borders and gilt ornamented spine. Matching marbeled Endpapers and edges. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear (abrasion to an area on the rear board). Very minor blemish to margin of pages VI to XV. Internal pages clean and bright. Private giftinscription on endpaper (Harry from Podsy, Xmas 1902). Bookplate of J.Henry H.V. Lane on pastedown.

3963. Keating, Anthony.

The Ghost Orchard. Poems Lost and Found.

First Edition. Dublin, Swan Press, 2014. 15 x 23 cm. 51 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. With a signed dedication by the author to John and Hilary Wakeman on the front free endpaper.

3964. [Keats, John] Plumly, Stanley.

Posthumous Keats: A Personal Biography.

Advance Reading Copy. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2008. 13.5 x 21cm. 288 pages, with 7 illustrations. Original softcover. Binding beginning to loosen, otherwise in very good condition.

3965. Keel, Othmar.

Die Welt der altorientalischen Bildsymbolik und das Alte Testament / Am Beispiel der Psalmen.

Zürich, Einsiedeln, Köln, Benziger; Neukirchen : Neukirchener Verlag, 1984. 31 cm. 390 Seiten. Überwiegend Illustrationen. Softcover / Kartoniert. 4. Auflage, 1984. Dezentes Bibliotheksstempelchen. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsspuren.

3966. Keenan, Brian.

Four Quarters of Light. An Alaskan Journey.

London, Doubleday, 2004. 24 cm x 16 cm. 348 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by the author.

3967. Keenan, George F. / Lukacs, John.

George F. Kennan and the Origins of Containment, 1944-1946 – The Keenan-Lukacs Correspondence. Introduction by John Lukacs.

Columbia, University of Missouri Press, 1997. 12.5 cm x 20 cm. 85 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear.

3968. [Keene, Martin] / L.E.L. / Charles Darwin / etc.

Irish Union Magazine [Later “The Irish Monthly Magazine]. First [and only] Volume published “March – August 1845”. [With the article and Illustrations to “A Pinch of Snuff from Dean Swift’s Box” – inlcuding a full page – illustration of the Snuff Box passed down from Dean Jonathan Swift (2 Figures)”].

First Edition. Two Volumes bound in one. Dublin, Martin Keene and Son, [1845]. Octavo. Frontispiece-Engraving “The ruins of Leix Castle (Queens Co.) – From a Sketch by Chidley Coote Esq.”, engraved titlepage, 468 pages (including Index) / Followed by Volume II, now titled “The Irish Monthly Magazine” – September – February (Dublin 1846): 494 pages. Hardcover / Original half-leather with gilt lettering and original spinelabel. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. An extraordinay Volume, very rare with the Literary Notices on Charles Darwin’s “Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries visited during the Voyages of H.M.S.Beagle round the world, second edition.

3969. Keers, R.Y., and B.G. Rigden and F.H. Young.

Pulmonary Tuberculosis. A Handbook for Students and Practitioners.

Edinburgh, E & S Livingstone Ltd., 1945. 12 cm x 19 cm. XII, 273 pages. Illustrated in black and white throughout. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear, for example some discolouration on the inside pages.

3970. Keightley, S. R. / [Keightley, Sir Samuel Robert (1859–1949)].

Lucht pící a’s sleagh – The Pikemen. Séamus Ó Ceallaigh do chuir Gaedhilg air.

Baile Átha Cliath, Oifig Díolta Foilseacháin Rialtais, 1936. Octavo. 382 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Dustjacket Design by M.A.Keane. The Volume itself in excellent condition. The dustjacket with some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !