1. [Hoover, J. Edgar] Gentry, Curt.

J. Edgar Hoover, The Man and His Secrets.

New York, Plume, 1992. 15 cm x 23 cm. 846 Pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2. [Rasmussen, Knud] Skrevet af hans Venner.

Bogen om Knud. Text in Danish.

København, Westermann, 1943. 20 cm x 26.5 cm. Portrait-Frontispiece of Knud Rasmussen (Photograph), 310 pages. Illustrated with black and white plates taken from photos and drawings. Original Softcover. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Cover in poor condition; large open tears to front and rear, slightly frayed and separated from book block. Chipped upper spine. Minor foxing to cover. Deckled edges. Ephemera included: postcard written in Danish dated 1967 and a received by Karen and Gotfred Haugaard. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

3. Stamp, Terence.

Coming Attractions.

London, Bloomsbury, 1988. 16 cm x 24 cm. 216 pages. With 31 monochrome illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. With illustrated dustjacket in protective mylar. Excellent, close to new. Interior very bright and clean.

4. Du Maurier, Daphne.

Gerald- A Portrait.

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1934. 14.1 cm x 22.2 cm. 317 pages. Black and white Frontispiece-Portrait. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing and discoloration to spine. Moderate foxing to edges, half-title page and endpapers. Front endpaper missing. Pages lightly tanned.

5. Driscoll, Charles B.

Kansas Irish.

London and Glasgow, Art and Educational Publishers Ltd, 1946. 14.5 cm x 22.5 cm. 320 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original cream cloth] with lettering on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean. Signed name of preowner on front endpaper.

6. Haberland, Detlef.

Von Lemgo nach Japan – Das ungewöhnliche Leben des Engelbert Kaempfer 1651 bis 1716.

Bielefeld, Westfalen Verlag, 1990. 19.9 cm x 30 cm. 223 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some minor wear to cover. Otherwise very clean and bright. Contains label on front endpaper ’ Bücherstube Ilona Hodes’.

7. [March, Charles] By His Nephew.

Life on the Deep – Memorials of Charles March.

London, The Religious Tract Society, no year [c.1875-1880]. 12.5 cm x 18.9 cm. Black and White Frontispiece, 188 pages. Original Hardcover / Very decorative, illustrated publisher’s cloth. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. ‘W.Croker Waterford’ blindstamp on top right front enpaper.

8. Mauriac, Francois.

Saint Margaret of Cortona. Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman.

New York, Philosophical Library, 1948. 13.8 cm x 20.5 cm. IX, 231 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Light rubbing to upper and lower spine. Discoloration to edges, endpapers, front and rear pastedowns. Dustjacket chipped. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

9. Smiles, Paul

The Land of the Black Buffalo.

London, Faber & Faber, 1961. 13.5 cm x 20.5 cm. 164 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original yellow cloth] with lettering on spine. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior is very bright and clean with sharp corners. Preowner’s name on front pastedown and endpaper.

10. [Sainsbury, Hester Margaret (Illustrator)] / Morand, Paul.

Earth Girdled. With Eight Woodcuts by Hester Sainsbury. Translated from the French ‘Rien que le Terre’ by Charles Emile Roche.

London, Alfred A. Knoff, 1928. 14.5 cm x 22.6 cm. 172 pages. Black and white illustrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Marbled boards. Gilt title on spine. Deckled edges. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Dustjacket has minor edgewear. Minor rubbing to edges. Minor tanning to edges, endpapers and pastedowns. Otherwise bright and clean. Binding strong.