Boston Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1973. First American Edition. Cloth. 8vo (8 1/4" x 5 3/4"), black cloth with gold lettering on spine, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) of two man dby John Alcorn, 280 pages. 11th volume in Powell's A Dance To The Music Of Time series of... More
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1951. First American Edition. Cloth. Small 8vo (7 5/8" x 5 1/4"), yellow cloth with red lettering on spine, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), 187 pages. SUPERIOR COPY: clean, tight, bright. The author's second collection of short stories published a year after the London... More
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1999. First U.S. Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, khaki quarter cloth with silver lettering over beige boards, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) by Ralph Del Pozzo, vi + 344 pages. More
Chicago New York London: Rand McNally Co., 1909. Hope Dunlap. First Edition. Cloth. Tall 8vo, dark green textured cloth with red borders & illuminated title & inset small rectangular colored illustration on front cover, numerous full color (poorly registered) illustrations by Hope Dunap, [viii] + 121 pages. Good +/VG Condition!... More
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Chicago: The Swallow Press, Inc., 1972. Edward Sorel. First Edition. Cloth. Oblong 4to, blue cloth, Introduction by Jessica Mitford, profusely illustrated with 26 color and 116 B&W caricatures by Edward Sorel, ~150 pages. Splendid political caricatures. Near Fine copy: tight, bright with slight wear to cloth. Not remaindered. Lacks dj. More
New York: Dutton Children's Books, 1998. E.H. Shepard. First Omnibus Edition, First Printing. Decorated and gilt stamped cloth. 4to, cloth with gilt lettering, profusely illustrated in color and B&W by E. H. Shepard, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with illustration by Shepard, 211 pages. "This deluxe volume brings together all..... More
New York: Columbia University Press. First Edition. Cloth. Tall 8vo, black cloth with gold lettering on spine and cover, XXX pages. Excellent condition overall. Very useful study. Previous owner's name, etc., on free front endpaper. More
Germany: Unknown, 19th century. Handwritten copy of early music with titles written principally in German, though using Italian musical terminology throughout (e.g., Overtura, Moderato, Allegretto grasioso, etc.), Cloth and boards. Small oblong 4to (13 1/2" x 10"), with a thin (1" each side; 1/2" wide at the spine) leather calf... More
Time & Newsweek magazine covers, 1969-1974. Time cover art & photos. Covers. Colored sheets. SIX SIGNED 4to Images (Photographs and one Painting Reproduction) each by a key participant--Gerald R. Ford, Henry Kissinger, John Dean, Judge John J. Sirica, Senator Jacob Javits, and Archibald Cox--involved in the Watergate hearings and their... More
St. Louis: The C. V. Mosby Company, 1937. Photographs. First American Edition. Cloth. 3 volumes, small 4tos (10" x 7 1/2"), green original publisher's cloth with gilt stamping on spine and cover (faded), profusely illustrated with more than 1,000 B&W photographs of native peoples and anatomical studies plus seven color... More
New York Chicago San Francisco et al. McGraw-Hill. Marta McDowell, photos. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Tall 8vo, dark green cloth with gold spine lettering over light green boards, profusely illustrated with B&W photos, maps, sketches of plants, and colorful quotes of ED's poems, maroon endpapers, viii + 218 pages... More
Maps. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black cloth over tan boards, illustrated with a few B&W maps, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with a young woman's face superimposed on a map, [viii] + 292 pages. Apart from a gift inscription on the free front endpaper, Exceptional Condition! "The book is an excellent..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983. Photographs. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, black cloth with silver spine lettering, Mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) depicting an early engraving of ancient Egypt, 240 pages + 8 B&W glossy plates. "In the past hundred years the dry sands of Egypt have presented the world of classical scholarship... More
Chicago: The Book House for Children Publishers, 1925. Katharine Sturges. First Edition. Pictorial cloth. 4to, black cloth with gold lettering and a circular painting of a Japanese girl petting a deer on the front cover (Mylar-protected), red endpapers with flying cranes, 191 + [1] pages. Charming illustrations and text. "Japanese poetry... More
New York: Oxford University Press, Inc., 1953. Tasha Tudor. First Edition. Cloth. INSCRIBED and DECORATED by the Author, 12mo, black cloth with inset decorative label on front cover, profusely illustrated in color by Tasha Tudor, endpapers decorated with the raven EAP, [28] pages. Very Scarce title illustrated and written by... More
New York: Pantheon Books / Bollingen Series LXXII a, 1964. First Wrappered Edition. Pamphlet. 12mo, ivory and ochre-colored wrappers, numerous illustrations in the text of prosody & metrics, [viii} + 104 pages. Near Fine Condition! Light age-toning to upper ivory-colored wrappers and minute wears to the otherwise tight, internally clean... More
Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1990. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Thick 8vo, blue cloth, Foreword by Donald J. Wiseman, Mylar-protected dust jacket with photos of Persian images, illustrated, 578 pages. A major study of this often ignored and certainly less well known but highly important chapter in the... More
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1990. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Thick 8vo (9.50" x 5.80" x 1.80"), red quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over boards, nine maps and 14 illustrations by the author, Mylar-protected pictorial dust wrapper (unclipped) painted by Honi Werner, map endpapers, 896... More
Scranton, Pennsylvania: William Morrow / An imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2005. Revised and Expanded Edition. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author, 8vo, cloth and boards, Mylar-protected lettered dust jacket, 320 pages. New York Times Bestselling Author & NYT Book of the Year. EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION! No remainder marks. More
New York London Toronto Sydney Singapore: Simon & Schuster. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, cloth and boards, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket, 429 pages + [2] About the Author. The Second volume of Poyer's superb historical cycle of The CIVIL WAR AT SEA (Vol. 1 being Fire on... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the free front endpaper, 8vo, black quarter cloth over red boards, frontispiece is a B&W sheet with 8 panels of Mt. Vesuvius exploding in 1799, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) of a sailing ship beneath an erupting Mt... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, black cloth with silver spine lettering, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket painting buy Isabella Kirkland, xxiv + 220 pages + [2] Notes on Author & Type. Another farsighted environmental volume by the great entomologist. Exceptional Condition! More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. First American Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black cloth over red boards, Mylar-protected red and black spiderweb motif dust jacket (unclipped), [viii] + [408] pages. Continues Stieg Larsson's Millennium Series. A Lisbeth Salander Novel. Exceptional Condition overall! More
San Francisco: Sleuth Publications, 1984. Sydney Paget. Second Edition. Notebook with rings. 4to, brown notebook with 3-rings bearing a profile of Sherlock Holmes in white on its cover and internal slieves to hold pamphlets and map; 4to, "Clue Book" in tan pictorial wrappers inserted in the 3-ring binder, with 10... More