7551. Sydney, Grahame.

The Art of Grahame Sydney. Grahame Sydney and Contributors Michael Findlay, Brian Turner, Belinda Jones, Reg Graham.

First Edition. Dunedin, Longacre Press, 2000, 30cm x 27.5cm. 191 pages with 143 reproductions and 9 photographs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

7552. Sykes, Sir Percy.

A History of Exploration – From the earliest Times to the Present Day.

Second Edition. London, George Routledge & Sons, 1935. 8°. XIV, 374 pages including Index. With 25 illustrations and 35 maps (some folded). Original Hardcover (red cloth). Very good condition with some stronger signs of external wear (some staining to the binding). Occasional foxing. Bookplate on pastedown. Phantastic, underestimated publication.

7553. Sýkora, Zdenek.

Zdenek Sýkora.

Rejta, Galerie Benedikta, 2000. 23,5 cm x 23,5 cm. 34 pages. 29 full colour plates. Illustrated Softcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7554. Sylvius, Johannes Cornelius / [Jan Cornelis Sylvius] (1564 – 1638)

Late 19th century reprint heliogravure of the famous Rembrandt – Portrait of the Amsterdam pastor Johannes Sylvius.

Portrait Heliogravure with watermark: M B M / Portifolio . Germany, [c.1880]. Format des Portraits / Size of the portrait: 26 cm x 36 cm. Faded dampstain to left side of the outer margin of the portrait. The portrait itself not effected but some parts of the writing is. NO FOXING !!!

7555. Symons, Julian.

Hvem Myrdede Francie Lake ?

Copenhagan, Lademann Aktieselskab, [1968]. 11 cm x 17.5 cm. 238 pages. Original hardcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Some slight rubbing to the outer edges of spine and frontcover. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard.

7556. Symons, N.V.H.

The Story of Government House [Raj Bhavan].

Bengal, Bengal Government Press, 1935. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece (Lord Wellesley as Govenor General, 1800 from a painting by R. Home), 155 pages, XVII. Some black and white photographic plates and illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover. Good condition with obvious signs of external wear. Book block and binding intact although frontipiece is cleanly detached. Message in ink pen to endpaper “With love to Henry from the Staff 29/5/46”. Covers slightly warped.

7557. Synge, John M.

A Few Personal Recollections, with biographical Notes by John Masefield.

Identical Reprint of the Original Cuala Press Edition from 1915. Shannon, Irish University Press, 1971. 16cm x 24cm 34 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7558. Synge, John M.

In Wicklow and West Kerry.

Dublin. Maunsel & Roberts, 1921. 12 cm x 17 cm. 136 pages. Original Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only some minor signs of external wear.

7559. Olympia 1940 – Sysimetsä, Ilmari.

Original Poster – Designed in 1938 during a competition for the XII. Olympic Games in Helsinki, after the Olympic Games in Tokyo were cancelled: “XII. Olimpiskas Speles – Helsinki – Somija – 20.VII – 4.VIII.1940”.

[Helsinki] Finland, A.B.Tilgmann, 1938. Framed Poster measures: 32 cm x 44 cm. Poster itself measures: 25,5 cm x 38,7 cm. The original poster is still in its original frame. Some minor signs of foxing only to the original Poster. Very good condition in strong and bright colours. Very Rare in this condition.

7560. Szymborska, Wislawa.

View with a Grain of Sand. Selected Poems. Translated from the Polish by Stanislaw Baranczak and Clare Cavanagh.

First edition. Orlando, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1995. 13,5 cm x 20,5 cm. IX, 214 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. Occasional markings and annotations in the text.