601. Berthier, Francois.

Reading Zen in the Rocks – The Japanese Dry Landscape Garden. Translated and with a Philosophical Essay by Graham Parkes.

First published in 1989. Chicago, London, University of Chicago Press, 2000. 17.5 cm x 22.5 cm. XI, 166 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

602. Berton, Pierre.

Klondike – The Last Great Gold Rush 1896-1899.

Revised Edition. [Ninth Printing of the 1972 Edition]. Ontario, McClelland and Stewart, 1985. Octavo. XXIII, 472 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name on titlepage erased.

603. Besset, Maurice et al.

L’Italie & L’Allemagne / Nouvelles Sensibilites – Nouveaux Marches. [Gravures de Chia, Paladino, Cucchi, Clemente, Baselitz, Penck, Lüpertz, Immendorff. Prostfaces de Maurice Besset, Peter Blum, Johannes Gachnang, Nancy Gillespie, Sabine Kunst, Rainer Michael Mason, Claude Ritschard, Fulvio Salvadori].

Geneva, Cabinet des estampes Musee d’art et d’histoire, 1983. 22 x 27,5 cm. 158 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Fantastic publication with multicolour see-through pages before each artists section.

604. Besson, Patrick.

Les Braban. Roman.

Première Édition. Paris, Editions Albin Michel, 1995. 22.5 x14.5 cm. 374 pages. Broché. Bon état général. Plats de Couverture légèrement salie. Intérieur impeccable. Avec bordereau du prix Renaudot.

605. Best, Elsdon.

The Whare Kohanga (the ‘Nest House’) and its Lore. Comprising data pertaining to procreation, baptism, and infant betrothal, &c.; contributed by members of the Ngati-Kahungunu Tribe of the North Island of New Zealand. ‘He puta taua ki te tane, he whanau tama ki te wahine.’

First published 1929. Wellington, New Zealand, A.R. Shearer, Government Printer, 1975. 25 cm x 15.5 cm. 93 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. A very small tear in front of dustjacket. Rare !

606. Beta, Ottomar (d.i. Ottokar H. Bettziech).

Deutschlands Verjüngung – Zur Theorie und Geschichte der Reform des Boden- und Creditrechts.

Berlin, J.Harrwitz, 1900. 8°. 512, XX Seiten. Mit einer Falttafel: “Tableau der Bodenrechtsreform – Entworfen fuer den Kongress der Deutsch-Sozialen 1898 von . Beta Hardcover / Originaler, dekorativer Ganzleinenband mit nur geringen Gebrauchsspuren. Zwei kleine Stempel verso Titel (ehemaliges Exemplar der Wirtschaftshochschule Mannheim). Bindung etwas staerker berieben aber sehr dekorativ und firm ! 7 Hefte in einem Band (vollständig). Sehr seltene Sammlung von Aufsätzen des linksliberalen antisemiten Ottokar H. Bettziech.

607. Bettelheim, Bruno.

Symbolic Wounds. Puberty Rites and the Envious Male.

First Edition. New York, Stratford Press, Inc., 1954. Size. 286 (2) pages. Frontispiece (colour) of carved ancestral figure from New Ireland. Original Hardcover in original illustrated dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of wear. Endpaper inscribed and signed by the author Bruno Bettelheim. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger (Cape Clear).

608. Beuamont, Francis / Fletcher, John / Craik, T.W. (Editor).

The Maid’s Tragedy.

Manchester / New York, Manchester University Press, 1988. 13.5 cm x 21.5 cm. Frontispiece (Title-page of the 1619 quarto (courtesy of Bodleian Library)), XII, 212 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear.

609. Beuchert, Marianne.

Die Gärten Chinas. Mit Tuschzeichungen von Prof. He Zhengqiang (Kunsthochschule Peking) und Farbfotos der Autorin.

Erste Auflage. Köln, Eugen Diederichs Verlag, 1983. 21 x 27,5 cm. 254 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe. Im originalen Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. Signiert / Signatur der Autorin auf dem Vorsatz.

610. Bew, Paul / Ellen Hazelkorn / Henry Patterson.

The Dynamics of Irish Politics.

First Edition. London, Lawrence And Wishart, 1989. 13 x 21.5 cm. 247 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper.