London: William Collins of London, 1945. Colour & B&W illustrations. First Edition: Britain in Pictures. Boards. 8vo (6 1/2" x 9"), pictorial brown paper with white lettering and triple ruled boarders over boards with depiction of little girl fishing, illustrated with 8 glossy plates in colour and 21 illustrations in..... More
London: Collins, 1948. Colour & B&W illustrations. First Edition: Britain in Pictures. Boards. 8vo (6 1/2" x 9"), pictorial light red paper with white lettering and triple ruled boarders over boards with depiction of little girl fishing, illustrated with 4 glossy plates in colour and 33 illustrations in black &..... More
London: Collins, 1947. Colour & B&W illustrations. First Edition: Britain in Pictures #113. Boards. 8vo (6 1/2" x 9"), Roman brick red paper with white lettering and triple ruled boarders over boards with design of pacing lion, illustrated with 6 glossy plates in colour and 44 illustrations in black &..... More
London: William Collins of London, 1944. Colour & B&W illustrations. First Edition. Boards. 8vo (6 1/2" x 9"), pictorial navy blue paper with light yellow lettering and triple ruled boarders over boards with depiction of fish in a cluster, illustrated with 4 glossy plates in colour and 23 illustrations in..... More
New York: A New Directions Book, 1962. B&W photograph. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, black cloth with light green lettering on spine, frontispiece glossy monochrome still of set by Oliver Smith, archival mylar-protected impressionistic dark grren-black iguana dust jacket (unclipped with price of $3.50) designed by Nicola Wood, 128 pages. Tennessee..... More
New York Boston: Hachette Books, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on a front endpaper, tall 8vo, black cloth with scarlet lettering on spine, archival mylar photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Whoopi taken by Timothy White, x, [xi-xii] + 224 pages + [2] Acknowledgements + [2]..... More
New York: The Greystone Press, 1950. B&W Photographs. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, pale yellow cloth with label with gilt lettering on spine,glossy frontispiece in color of the young Dalai Lama and more than 100 photos with 32 in full color, map colored endpapers of Tibet and environs, 320 pages. An..... More
New York: Random House, 1942. First Edition. Decorated & gilt-stamped cloth. Thick 8vo, black cloth with red label & gold lettering on spine and outline of the Buddha stamped in gold on the spine's top and the front cover, pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with green-gold dragon, xiii + 1103, [1104]..... More
London: Hurst & Blackett, Limited, 1899. Photography. First Edition. Pictorial cloth. 8vo, green publisher's cloth with gold lettering and embossed gold image of the author astride a camel, Illustrated with 56 images from photographs taken by the Author / Frontispiece by R. Talbot Kelly, R.B.A. (with tissue guard), and two..... More
Oxford: One World, 2000. Maps & genealogical chart. First Edition. Cloth. Tall and thick 8vo, black cloth with silver lettering on spine, includes Rumi's family tree and 3 maps, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a Gate, xvii, [xviii] + 686 pages 2 lbs 9 oz. Rumi (1207 –..... More
Washington, D.C. Arctic Studies Center / National Museum of Natural History / Smithsonian Institution in association with University of Washington Press, 1999. Color & B/W photos. First Edition. Cloth. Quarto/4to (8 7/8" x 11 1/4"), black cloth with gold lettering on spine, beautifully illustrated with color and B/W illustrations of..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1983. Ernest H. Shepard. First Edition Review Copy. Cloth and boards. Small 4to (7 3/4" x 10"), orange quarter cloth with gilt lettering over black boards with gilt toad in corner, illustrated by using Ernest H. Shepherd's original B&W drawings for the frontispiece, several full-page..... More
New York Wahington, D.C. A Studio Book /The Viking Press / National Park Foundation, 1981. Profusely illustrated by master photographers. First Edition. Cloth. Quarto (11 1/2" x 13 1/4" x 1"), medium green cloth with gilt lettering, Introduction by John L. Bryant, Jr.,.profusely illustrated with 120 full-page glossy color and..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2011. Martin O'Neill. First Edition, First Printing. Pictorial cloth. Small 4to (6 3/8" x 9 1/2"), off-white pictorial cloth with black lettering on spine, illustrated with full-color frontispiece and 8 plates by Martin O'Neill, blue cardboard slipcase, powder blue endpapers, xiv, [xv-xvi] + 221 pages. Dr..... More
Kathmandu, Nepal: Ratna Pustak Bhandar: Bibliotheca Himalayica, 1979. Photos and maps. Second Edition. Cloth. 8vo, blue cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting the mountain in a pinkish glow, Introduction to this 2nd edition by conservationist Dr. Harka B. Gurung, illustrated with 2 large..... More
New York: Arbor House, 1982. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on a front endpaper, 8vo, black quarter cloth with scarlet lettering on spine over blue boards with embossed signature of Margaret Truman on front cover, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting the facade..... More
New York: Minotaur Books, June 2019. Map by Gower. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Tall 8vo (6 3/4" x 9 1/2"), black boards with copper lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial orange-red "flames" with Fleur-de-Lis on dust jacket (unclipped) designed by D. B. Rotstein, map artwork of the..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1994. Reprint. Cloth. Small thick 8vo (5" x 7 1/2" x 1 5/8"), gray cloth with gold lettering on spine, Preface by Charles Johnson, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Ralph Ellison, brown Torchbearer endpapers, xxxiv, [xxxv} + 572 pages + [2] Editorial Board..... More
Lawrence: The Regents Press of Kansas, 1981. Photos. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Tall 8vo, brown buckram with gold lettering on spine, illustrated with several reproductions of photographs and related material relevant to Whitman's trip, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a railroad stop near a race track, beige..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Tall 8vo, red quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over yellow boards, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) with image of a monster, 295, [296-298] pages + [2] blank + [2] Sources + [2] A Note About the..... More
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New York: Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1947. Antoine De Saint-Exupéry. Educational Edition: with Le Petit Prince text in French; Notes in English &/or French. Cloth. 8vo (6" x 8 3/4"), beige cloth with title & "Educational Edition" in blue lettering on front cover, illustrated with B&W reproductions..... More
Berkeley Los Angeles London: University of California Press, 1983. Barry Moser. First Printing of "The Pennyroyal [Trade] Edition" Cloth and boards. Folio (8 3/4" x 13 3/4"), royal blue quarter buckram over powder blue boards with metallic blue lettering on spine, Preface and Notes by James R. Kincaid; text edited..... More
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1928. 8th Printing. Pictorial cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the half title, 8vo, gray cloth with black lettering and black stamped delineation of St. Peter's basilica on front cover, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with stylized (woodblock?) depiction of St. Peter's &..... More
New York: Random House, 1957. First American Edition: "First Printing" Cloth. 8vo, gray cloth with gold lettering on spine within black banner and author's name in gold on front cover, archival mylar-protected decorative tree, red background & lettered dust jacket (price-clipped) designed by Jeanyee Wong, [vi] + 341 pages +..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf [A Borzoi Book], 1986. First American Edition. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on a front endpaper, tall 8vo, black cloth with gold lettering on spine & front cover, black typographic red-yellow dust jacket (unclipped) designed by R. D. Scudellari, protected in an archival clear plastic..... More