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THE PENGUIN BOOK OF CHRISTMAS STORIES
Harrison, Jessica (editor) (Shirley Jackson; Muriel Spark; Truman Capote; Laurie Lee; Angela Carter; Fyodor Dostoyevsky; Paul Arene; Anton Chekhov; Saki; Selma Lagerlof; O. Henry; Irene Nemirovsky; Damon Runyon; Dorothy L. Sayers; Langston Hughes; Mario de Andrade; Elizabeth Bowen; Frank O' Connor; Dylan Thomas; Georges Simenon; Ray Bradbury)
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. (vii) 272 pp. Red boards lettered in white on the spine; dark blue endpapers; headband; ribbon marker. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; small ink mark on the lower edge of the text block; no interior markings. Dustjacket art by Eyvind Earle. T…his anthology contains: A Visit to the Bank by Shirley Jackson; A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas; The Little Restaurant Near Place des Ternes by Georges Simenon; The Gift by Ray Bradbury; The Loaf Sweeper by Muriel Spark; A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote; A Cold Christmas Walk in the Country by Laurie Lee; The Ghost Ships by Angela Carter; A Christmas Party and a Wedding by Fyodor Dostoyevsky; St. Anthony and His Pig by Paul Arene; Boys by Anton Chekhov; Midnight Mass by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis; Reginald's Christmas Revel by Saki; The Legend of the Christmas Rose by Selma Lagerlof; A Chaparral Christmas Gift by O. Henry; Noel by Irene Nemirovsky; Dancing Dan's Christmas by Damon Runyon; The Necklace of Pearls by Dorothy L. Sayers; One Christmas Eve by Langston Hughes; The Christmas Turkey by Mario de Andrade; Green Holly by Elizabeth Bowen; Christmas Morning by Frank O' Connor; The Fir Tree by Hans Christian Andersen; The Cat on teh Dovrefjell by Peter Christen Asbjornson and Jorgen Moe; The Loan by Wolfdietrich Schnurre; Christmas Eve by Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen; The Loudest voice by Grace Paley; Santa's Children by Italo Calvino; Christmas by Tove Jansson; Just Becauise of Xmas by Cyprian Ekwensi; and Noel, Texas, 1956 by Lucia Berlin. Size: 8vo. Eyvind Earle; (illustrator). Book.

THE PENGUIN BOOK OF CHRISTMAS STORIES
Harrison, Jessica (editor) (Shirley Jackson; Muriel Spark; Truman Capote; Laurie Lee; Angela Carter; Fyodor Dostoyevsky; Paul Arene; Anton Chekhov; Saki; Selma Lagerlof; O. Henry; Irene Nemirovsky; Damon Runyon; Dorothy L. Sayers; Langston Hughes; Mario de Andrade; Elizabeth Bowen; Frank O' Connor; Dylan Thomas; Georges Simenon; Ray Bradbury)
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. (vii) 272 pp. Red boards lettered in white on the spine; dark blue endpapers; headband; ribbon marker. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; two small ink marks on the lower edge of the text block; no interior markings. Dustjacket art by Eyvind Ear…le. This anthology contains: A Visit to the Bank by Shirley Jackson; A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas; The Little Restaurant Near Place des Ternes by Georges Simenon; The Gift by Ray Bradbury; The Loaf Sweeper by Muriel Spark; A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote; A Cold Christmas Walk in the Country by Laurie Lee; The Ghost Ships by Angela Carter; A Christmas Party and a Wedding by Fyodor Dostoyevsky; St. Anthony and His Pig by Paul Arene; Boys by Anton Chekhov; Midnight Mass by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis; Reginald's Christmas Revel by Saki; The Legend of the Christmas Rose by Selma Lagerlof; A Chaparral Christmas Gift by O. Henry; Noel by Irene Nemirovsky; Dancing Dan's Christmas by Damon Runyon; The Necklace of Pearls by Dorothy L. Sayers; One Christmas Eve by Langston Hughes; The Christmas Turkey by Mario de Andrade; Green Holly by Elizabeth Bowen; Christmas Morning by Frank O' Connor; The Fir Tree by Hans Christian Andersen; The Cat on teh Dovrefjell by Peter Christen Asbjornson and Jorgen Moe; The Loan by Wolfdietrich Schnurre; Christmas Eve by Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen; The Loudest voice by Grace Paley; Santa's Children by Italo Calvino; Christmas by Tove Jansson; Just Becauise of Xmas by Cyprian Ekwensi; and Noel, Texas, 1956 by Lucia Berlin. Size: 8vo. Eyvind Earle; (illustrator). Book.

1848: The Making of a Revolution
Georges Duveau (Author); Anne Carter (Translator); George Rudé (Introduction)
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Copyright 1967. 254 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Top right corner of front cover is creased. Top right corner of first front end page is torn. Previous owner's name inscribed on inside of front cover. Bob Korn (Cover Design) (illustra…tor).

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Condition: Muy bueno. : Sumérgete en el mundo del crimen con '13 lektioner i brott', una colección de trece relatos de algunos de los más grandes maestros del género. Autores como Agatha Christie, G.K. Chesterton y Dashiel Hammett te guiarán a través de misterios intrigantes y crímenes ingeniosos. Esta edición de 'En bok för All…a' ofrece una selección variada que deleitará a los amantes de las historias de detectives y suspense. EAN: 9789172212084 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: 13 lektioner i brott Autor: Robert Bloch| G.K. Chesterton| Agatha Christie| Carter Dickson| Michael Gilbert| Sue Grafton| Dashiel Hammett| Edward D. Hoch| Ian Rankin| Ruth Rendell| Steven Saylor| Georges Simenon| P.G. Wodehouse Editorial: En bok för Alla Idioma: sv Páginas: 300 Formato: libro de bolsillo.

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine Volume 10, November 1947, Number 48 An Anthology of Detective Stories, New and Old
Dickson, Carter; Allingham, Margery; Simenon, Georges; King, C. Daly; Etc
Published by The American Mercury, Inc., New York 1947
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Contains entries by Carter Dickson, Margery Allingham, Georges Simenon, C. Daly King, and others. Staple-bound. Ships same or next business day. Moderate edge and shelf wear. Small bumps and tears on spine ends. Small creases on corners. Pages and edges of back cover are tanned but… clean. Otherwise, free from major defect. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages.
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul 1967 1967
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first edition thus, hardcover octavo (VG+) d/w (VG+) in plastic cover; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall…postage costs.
Language: English
Published by Random House Pantheon, USA 1967
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in jacket 1967. Clean & tight book. Neat inscription on the half-title page. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref A4.
More imagesMasterpieces of Mystery Selected by Ellery Queen: The Golden Age: Part Two
Queen, Ellery; Dickson, Carter (John Dickson Carr); Berkeley, Anthony; Frome, David; Palmer, Stuart; Quentin, Patrick; Gardner, Erle Stanley; Allingham, Margery; Cobb, Irvin S.; Reilly, Helen; Stout, Rex; Blake, Nicholas; Innes, Michael; Rawson, Clayton; Marsh, Ngaio; Simenon, Georges
Language: English
Published by Davis Publications 1977
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. As new condition red faux leather boards with elaborately decorated gold front cover, rear cover and spine decorations, plus a traditional six - hubbed spine. Includes an Introduction by Ellery Queen. Illustrated with black-and-white author photographs at the beginning of each story plus matching re…d front and rear endpapers. "This volume of Masterpieces of Mystery . contains 16 stories - about Ellery Queen. Carter Dickson's Colonel March, Anthony Berkeley's Roger Sheringham, David Frome's (Leslie Ford's) Evan Pinkerton, Stuart Palmer's Hildegarde Withers, Patrick Quentin's (Q. Patrick's) Peter and Iris Duluth, Erle Stanley Gardner's Sidney Zoom, Margery Allingham's Albert Campion, Irvin S. Cobb's Judge William Priest, Helen Reilly's Inspector McKee, Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe, Nicholas Blake's Nigel Strangeways, Michael Innes's Inspector John Appleby, Clayton Rawson's The Great Merlini, Ngaio Marsh's Inspector Roderick Alleyn, and Georges Simenon's Inspector Maigret. Happy detecting!"- excerpt from the Introduction by Ellery Queen.

Published by Routledge and Kegan Paul
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: torn. Hardback. With dust jacket.
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Madrid, Taurus, Colecc. Ser y Tiempo nº 5, 1959. Versión española de María Luisa de Villalobos. 18x11 cm. 223 p. Rústica. Muy buen estado.1ª edición español. (Ref. N. 403-F).

Published by Editions Subervie 1969
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flessibile. Condition: Good. Testo in francese, Poemes, all'interno dedica autografa dell'autore, 57 p., f.to cm 19x14, copertina flessibile. Ottime condizioni. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: New.

Published by Hamish Hamilton, London 1965
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First English Edition. Jacket in near fine condition, however the inside shows it's age, however the working side is clean without loss and unchipped. The binding is bright and internally the text is clean. 157pp. Now in loose removable clearcover wrapper guard.…Blue Cloth Binding. Youngman Carter (jacket design) (illustrator).
More imagesCollection L'ÉNIGME [1] - 21 titres + 4 doublons.
Collection L'Énigme / AUSTIN (Anne), Pierre Belperron, Anthony BERKELEY (Anthony Berkeley Cox dit.)(1893-1971), Jean Calvel, Pierre Cobor, Léo Delval, Carter DICKSON (John Dickson Carr dit.)(1906-1977), Sir Arthur Conan DOYLE (1859-1930), Géo DUVIC (Georges-Arthur-Albert Duvic dit.)(1900-1968), M. Faure, G. Guillemot Magitot, Michel Jacquot, Hugo M. KRITZ (1905-.), Gaston LEROUX (1868-1927), Edward Phillips OPPENHEIM (1866-1946), G. de Pracomtal, Maurice Rémon, Rognan, P. Sim, VILLEBRUMIER (Jacques Vivent dit.)(1892-19.), Edgar WALLACE (1875-1932).
Published by 1940, . 1940
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PARIS, Hachette [Brodard & Taupin, Coulommiers-Paris] - 1940, 1941, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1948 - Br.18x12 cm - ENSEMBLE DE 21 TITRES + 4 doublons - Couvertures au premier plat illustré en couleurs et au prix imprimé en gros, dos blanc titré en bleu entre 4 doubles traits rouges, 4e de couverture vert ou saumon au catalogue des titre…s parus ou à paraître; pagination variable. (Collection L'Énigme). L'ENSEMBLE DES 21 TITRES + 4 doublons, tel que décrit. 1940-1948 pour la première présentation. * LE SERPENT JAUNE. [E. Wallace - (1937) 1940 (I-3-0491) - Vignette de titre par P. Sim - 253 et (3) pages - 6 frs - Bon état général]. *****___***** * LA PORTE DU TRAÎTRE (The traitor's gate). Traduit par Jean Calvel. [E. Wallace - (1938) 1940 (6-0491) - Vignette de titre par P. Sim - 253 et (3) pages - 6 frs - Manque de papier au bas du 2e plat; bon état par ailleurs]. *****___***** * LE RUBAN VERT (The green ribbon). Traduit par G. de Pracomtal. [E. Wallace - (1935) 1940 (5-0491) - Vignette de titre par Michel Jacquot - 224 pages - 6 frs - Couverture défraîchie avec manques de papier; corps d'ouvrage en bon état]. *****___***** * LA TERREUR (The terror). Traduit par Pierre. Cobor. [E. Wallace - (1936) 1941 (2-1491) - Vignette de titre par P. Sim - (2), 190 et (2) pages - 7,80 fv v - Bon état]. *****___***** * LA MARQUE DES 4 / QUATRE. [C. Doyle - (1941) 1941 (305-6-1491) - Vignette de titre par E.D. - 190 et (2) pages - 7,80 f - Petits manques de papier en couverture; bon état par ailleurs]. *****___***** * ALERTE! Traduit par Maurice Rémon. [H. M. Kritz - (1941) 1947 (580-1-2491) - Vignette de titre par ? - (2), 187 et (3) pages - 7,80 f - Couverture défraîchie avec petits manques de papier; tampons de bibliothèque; corps d'ouvrage en bon état]. *****___***** * NOUS ÉTIONS 4. [G. Duvic - (1942) 1942 (617-2-2491) - Vignette de titre par ? - 191 pages - 7,80 f - Couverture défraîchie avec petits manques de papier; corps d'ouvrage en bon état]. *****___***** * LA PORTE DU TRAÎTRE (The traitor's gate). Traduit par Jean Calvel. [E. Wallace - (1938) 1946 (6135-8-1946) - Vignette de titre par P. Sim - 253 et (3) pages - 45 F - Bon état général]. *****___***** * UNE LUEUR DANS L'OMBRE. [E. Wallace - (1936) 1946 (6149-9-1946 / DL 4290) - Vignette de titre par ? - 255 pages - 45 F -Bon état général]. *****___***** * L'ARCHER VERT. [E. Wallace - (1935) 1946 (6141-9-1946 / DL 4295) - Vignette de titre par ? - 255 pages - 45 F - Bon état général]. *****___***** * LE PIGEON NOIR. Traduction de Pierre Belperron. [A. Austin - (1940) 1947 (6182-3-1947 / DL 4297) - Vignette de titre par P. Sim - 253 et (3) pages - 45 F - Petits manques de papier en couverture; bon état par ailleurs]. *****___***** * LE MYSTIFICATEUR (The Joker). [E. Wallace - (1939) 1947 (6372-4-1947 / DL 4751) - Vignette de titre par P. Sim - (2), 251 et (3) pages - 60 F - Bon état]. *****___***** * L'HOMME DU CARLTON. [E. Wallace - (1934) 1947 (6371-4-1947 / DL 4752) - Vignette de titre par ? - (2), 252 et (2) pages - 60 F - Bon état]. *****___***** * LE GANGSTER. [E. Wallace - (1941) 1947 (6370-5-1947 / DL 4753) - Vignette de titre par P. Sim - (2), 187 et (3) pages - 60 F - Couverture défraîchie avec petits manques de papier; ensemble solide et très correct]. *****___***** * LE RUBAN VERT (The green ribbon). Traduit par G. de Pracomtal. [E. Wallace - (1935) 1947 (6411-6-1947 / DL 4773) - Vignette de titre par Michel Jacquot - 224 pages - 60 F - Bon état]. *****___***** * L'AFFAIRE DES MOTS CROISÉS et Le diadème enpenné. [Villebrumier - (1947) 1947 (6412-9-1947 /DL 4699) - Vignette de titre par ? - 189 et (3) pages - 60 F - Couverture défraîchie avec manques de papier; corps d'ouvrage en bon état]. *****___***** * LE CLUB DES DÉTECTIVES (The poisoned chocolate case). Traduit par M. Faure. [Berkeley - (1946) 1947 (6628-10-1947 / DL 5098) - Vignette de titre par ? - 190 et (2) pages - 60 F - 2 exemplaires en bon état général]. *****___***** * LES FORFAITS DE MICHAËL (Michael's evil deeds).

Published by Taurus D. L.1959, Madrid 1959
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Rústica. 223 p. 18 cm versión española de María Luisa de Villalobos.

Published by Hamish Hamilton, London 1961
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Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
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Published by Artforum 1983
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Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. Essays "David Bowie's Survival," by Carter Ratcliff; "Biographical Notes on a Metaphysical Argonaut - Alberto Savinio," by Maurizio Fagiolo dell'Arco; "'I'm Really Scared When I Kill in My Dreams,' (from a lyric by Glenn B…ranca)," by Kim Gordon; "Barry Le Va's Sculpture: Ellipsis and Ellipse," by Klaus Kertess, a project by Barry Le Va; "The 20th New York Film Festival: Virtue and Vice on 65th Street," by Barbara Kruger; "The 20th New York Film Festival: A Penny for the Peep Show," by Gary Indiana; "Books: Kathy Acker on Hans Magnus Enzensberger's 'Critical Essays,'" by Kathy Acker; "The Appearance of the Zeitgeist," by Wolfgang Max Faust. Reviews by Lisa Liebmann, Charles Hagen, Ronny H. Cohen, Donald Kuspit, Richard Flood, Jeanne Silverthorne, Kate Linker, Edit deAk, Lisa Liebmann, Nancy Stapen, Michael Bonesteel, Christopher Knight, Melinda Wortz, Suzaan Boettger, Ronny H. Cohen, Max Wechsler, Gérard-Georges Lemaire, Annelie Pohlen, and Saskia Bos. Cover: Barry Le Va.

Published by Artforum 1983
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Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. Special Issue edited by Ingrid Sischy. "I am on a train moving eastward," by Mark Holborn; "For some time now, in order to write this wretched article, I have been thinking about automatons," by Eugenio Battisti; "The monster and the city have always be…en symbiotic," by Philip Strick; "Since the late 18th century the function of art as a form of value, and how that value was to be defined, has been anything but clear," by Sidney Tillim; "There is more of traditional beauty in Modernist art than we care to admit," by Carter Ratcliff; "ANKEBUTA, AN ANCIENT BABYLONIAN SCIENTIST, WROTE A WORK ON ARTCRITICAL PRODUCTIONS IN WHICH HE CLAIMED TO HAVE MANUFACTURED A LIVING HUMAN BEING," by Thomas McEvilley; "God made the first copy," by Glenn O'Brien; "Culture in the most fertilized substance," by Edit deAK; "At this quick and weightless moment late in the Century of Abstraction." by Lisa Liebmann. Reviews by Charles Hagen, Lisa Liebmann, Ronny H. Cohen, Jeanne Silverthorne, Richard Armstrong, Donald Kuspit, Kate Linker, Barbara Kruger, Judith Russi Kirshner, Howard Singerman, Richard Armstrong, Susan C. Larsen, Suzaan Boettger, Gérard-Georges Lemaire, Saskia Bos, Jean Fisher, Ronny H. Cohen. Cover: documentation photograph of "Mother Love in Monkeys" research carried out by Harry F. Harlow in 1958.
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N° 905 - broché - 1965 - 186p - Ed. nrf. Gallimard - Série Noire bon état ( dos plié ).
More imagesPublished by Hamish Hamilton, London 1963
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First UK edition. First UK edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket, priced 12s6d. Inspector Maigret investigates the murder of a petty thief whose apparent laziness conceals long-habitual criminal caution. A nice edition for collectors, enhan…ced by the Youngman Carter (husband of Margery Allingham) jacket. Boards softened at head of spine; minor rubbing and creasing to extremities of jacket, but overall a very good copy in very good jacket. Jacket artwork by Youngman Carter. (illustrator). Book.
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N° 943 - broché - 1965 - 186p - Ed. nrf. Gallimard - coll. Série Noire assez bon état ( petit accroc au dos ).

A system of natural history; containing scientific and popular descriptions of various animals; chiefly compiled from the works of Cuvier; Griffith, Richardson, Geoffrey [!] Lacepede, Buffon, Goldsmith, Shaw, Montague, Wilson, Lewis and Clarke, Audubon, and other writers on natural history; arranged according to the classification of Stark. Illustrated with numerous engravings 1834 [LeatherBound]
baron Georges Cuvier , J Stark, Lancaster Type and Stereotype Foundry, Fessenden and Co, Peck and Wood , Hendee & Co Carter
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More imagesA system of natural history; containing scientific and popular descriptions of various animals; chiefly compiled from the works of Cuvier; Griffith, Richardson, Geoffrey [!] Lacepede, Buffon, Goldsmith, Shaw, Montague, Wilson, Lewis and Clarke, Audubon, and other writers on natural history; arranged according to the classification of Stark. Illustrated with numerous engravings 1834 [Leather Bound]
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1834. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 695, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 695 695.