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: Ariel Books, [1964]. INGA. First Edition. Cloth. SUGNED, Presentation Copy by the Author, tall 8vo, red cloth (Mylar-protected), profusely illustrated by INGA with sketches both colored as well as Black & White, 56 pages. Exceptional Condition! RARE volume SIGNED by the famed author (1918-2007). Lacks dust jacket. Published two... More
Montreal, Quebec: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1995. First Edition. Cloth. SIGNED, Presentation Copy from both Authors, 8vo, black cloth, Mylar-protected dust jacket with numerous images of prominent American Jews, 396 pages + [2] List of McGill-Queen's publications. Outstanding Study of this important subject. Superior Condition! Not remaindered; illustrated, tight, bright, and clean. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1991. Photographs. First American Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, purple quarter cloth with title in gold & authorship in deep purple over mottled beige boards, illustrated with 16 glossy B&W plates, Mylar-protected purpled dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a French engraving of witches riding to a Sabbath... More
New York San Diego London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992. First Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, cloth and boards, several diagrams, Mylar-protected lettered dust jacket (unclipped), xiv + 274 pages. Excellent Collection in Excellent Condition! Milton Friedman (1912–2006) was an American economist who received the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences... 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
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1968. photographs. First Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, purple cloth with gold spine lettering, illustrated with 8 glossy B&W plates, Mylar-protected purple dust jacket (clipped), 211 pages. SUPERIOR CONDITION! A highly informative study by the prominent editor of The Papers of the Founding Fathers about... 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
New York: Hill and Wang / A Division of Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author, 8vo (9" x 6.3"), cloth and boards, Mylar-protected lettered dust jacket, 432 pages. SCARCE SIGNED. Marc Egnal--professor of history at York University and author of... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First American Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, cloth and boards, Mylar-protected lettered dust jacket, XXX pages. 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, 1989. First Edition. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the half-title, 8vo, tan cloth with "John Updike" in silver on cover, Mylar-protected dust jacket with photo of young Updike (unclipped) & another photo of him signing a book on the back panel, photographic endpapers of... 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
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. First Edition. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author, 8vo, red quarter cloth over ivory-colored boards with "P D. James" embossed in silver on the cover, Mylar-protected dust jacket with a drawing of a straight raizor, 459 pages + [4] Notes on Author &... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black cloth over red boards, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket of woman's face in a Rising Sun (unclipped), [x] + 355 pages + [2]. More
Boston New York Chicago: Houghton Mifflin & Co. / The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1893. The Riverside Literature Series. Wrappers. 8vo, printed wrappers, frontispiece B&W image of Charles Dickens at his desk with feathered pen in hand & facsimile signature below, 118 pages. SCARCE--if not rare--edition. Rubbed but surprisingly clean and... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1967. Reprint of Three Texts. Wrappers. 12mo, gray wrappers with typography ("Human Nature" in red), xxiii + 709 pages. First cloth edition published in 1888. Hume"s influential Treatise was written before the author turned thirty and was published in 1739 and 1740. Stout scholarly paperback in EXCELLENT CONDITION. More
London: Thames and Hudson, 1978. Jorge Lewinski. First Edition. Cloth. Presentation Copy SIGNED by the Author, 4to, beige cloth with gold lettering on spine and T&H dolphin stamp on cover, with 121 illustrations--31 in colour by Jorge Lewinski, Mylar-protected dust jacket with photograph, 281 + [7] bibliography. A attractive ink... More
London: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1740 (Revision of 1737). William Hogarth. 1820-22ff. Matted. Folio (18 1/2" W by 16 3/4" H), third edition of this fine black and white engraving by Hogarth, with "A View of the Gold Mines of Peru" on the wall behind the poet's head, and "Riches"... 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
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1926. Shepherd. Thirty-Ninth American Edition. Decorated and gilt stamped cloth. 12mo, decorative gilt-stamped dark green cloth with gilt lettering on spine & on the front cover which has gilt-stamping of "Winnie-the-Pooh / A. A. Milne" & images of Christopher Robbin with a pop-gun... More