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Scandinavian Art


Laurin, Et. Al., Carl

Hardcover. New York , Benjamin Blom, Reprint, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 662 pages, illustrated in b&w. Ex-library copy with embossed stamp on front end paper, and tape-strip on lower spine. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855158


Price: $31.00 

 

After the Hunt: William Harnett and Other American Still Life Painters 1870-1900


Frankenstein, Alfred

Hardcover. Berkley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1953, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT END PAPER. Green cloth, no dust jacket. Light wear to covers, slight glue-stain to frontis, else a neat, tight copy.

Record # 855157


Price: $63.00 

 

Women Artists in America: 18th Century to the Present (1790-1980)


Collins, Jim & Glenn B. Opitz

Hardcover. Poughkeepsie, NY, Apollo, revised, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Light wear, rubbing and soil to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855152


Price: $44.00 

 

Vladimir Nabokov: Selected Letters 1940-1977


Nabokov (Ed.), Dmitri & Matthew J. Bruccoli

Hardcover. New York , Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 582 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, faint foxing to edges. Neat, tight copy.

Record # 855151


Price: $31.00 

 

Dwelling Houses of Charleston, South Carolina, The


Huger Smith, Alice R. & D. E.

Hardcover. New York , Diadem Books, rep., 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 386 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855141


Price: $15.00 

 

Production and Properties of Graphite for Reactors


Currie, Et. al., L. M.

Hardcover. n.p., National Carbon Company, unknown, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages. Black boards with green titles. No dust jacket. Light wear to coves, slight stain to rear board, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855136


Price: $25.00 

 

Hades In Manganese


Eshleman, Clayton

Paperback. Santa Barbara, Black Sarrow Press, 1st wraps, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback.

Record # 68089


Price: $12.00 

 

What She Means


Eshleman, Clayton

Paperback. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1st wraps, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback.

Record # 68088


Price: $15.00 

 

India Ink: Letters from India 1953-61


Keehn, Martha McKee

Hardcover. New Delhi, Vadehra Art Gallery, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, From The Keehn Collection of Modern Indian Art; Illustrations in color; 228 pages. 2 letters signed by Howard Keehn addressed to original owner laid-in.

Record # 804509


Price: $32.00 

 

Sixteenth Century Italian Drawings from the Collection of Janos Scholz


Oberhuber, Konrad and Dean Walker

Softcover. Washington DC, National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 143 pages, b&w plates. Softcover, clean and tight.

Record # 404778


Price: $15.00 

 

Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History


O'Brien, Keith

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 338 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Pages and edges clean. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Tan boards. Like new, in great shape. Keith O'Brien weaves together the stories of five remarkable women: Florence, Klingensmith, Ruth Elder, Amelia Earhart, Ruth Nichols and Louise Thaden.

Record # 31556


Price: $15.00 

 

Victorian House Book, The


Guild, Robin

Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, 2,000 illustrations, 500 in color. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 404775


Price: $38.00 

 

Inventions of Mark Twain, The


Lauber, John

NY, Hill and Wang, 1st , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 340 pages.

Record # 68080


Price: $18.00 

 

Donogoo-Tonka ou les miracles de la science: Le Bourg Regenere


Romains, Jules

Softcover. Paris, Gallimard, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 246 pages, light soil to paper wraps, text pages tanning. French text.

Record # 404768


Price: $50.00 

 

Girart de Roussillon: Chanson de Geste traduite pour la premiere fois


Meyer (Ed.), Paul

Softcover. Paris, H. Champion, 1884, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 351 pages, light cover wear, small tape repair to paper spine. Paper tanning, clean. French language.

Record # 404764


Price: $63.00 

 

Oeuvres de Theodore De Banville: Idylles Prussiennes - Riquet a la Houppe


Banville, Theodore de

Softcover. Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, reprint, 1891, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 277 pages, one of the 8 volumes from his collected works. Paper spine darkened, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean. French text.

Record # 404763


Price: $38.00 

 

Essai sur L'Amerique


Solo, Robert

Softcover. Paris, Les Editions de la Diaspora, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61pages, INSCRIBED BY GEORGES AGADJANIAN WHO DID THE FRENCH TRANSLATION on the front fly leaf. Pages uncut.

Record # 404755


Price: $25.00 

 

Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska


Fitzhugh, William W.

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, September 17, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 360 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to wrappers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 457988


Price: $23.00 

 

Villard Houses, The


Shopsin, William C.

Hardcover. New York, Studio, 1st, November 5, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 144 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 457986


Price: $19.00 

 

Bitch!: The Autobiography of Lady Lawford


Lawford, Mary S.

Hardcover. Brookline Village, MA, Branden Books, 1st, September 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 142 pages + photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457981


Price: $15.00 

Little Mother of RussiaHall, Coryne
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Little Mother of Russia


Hall, Coryne

Softcover. Unknown, rep., 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 398 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 457980


Price: $50.00 

 

Picturing Nature: American Nineteenth-Century Zoological Illustration


Blum, Ann Shelby

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton Univ Pr, 1st, March 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457963


Price: $50.00 

 

Lorca: A Dream of Life


Stainton, Leslie

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 579 pages, with black & white photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457959


Price: $13.00 

 

Art of Exile, The : Paintings by Tibetan Children in India


M.), Museum of International Folk Art (N.

Softcover. Santa Fe, Museum of New Mexico Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 pages, with copious color photographs and paintings. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457956


Price: $19.00 

 

Poets Through Their Letters: From the Tudors to Coleridge


Seymour-Smith, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages.

Record # 804507


Price: $10.00 

 

Writer's Reality, A


Llosa, Mario Vargas

Hardcover. Syracuse, N.Y., Syracuse University Press, 1st, January 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 164 pages. Light rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457926


Price: $15.00 

 

Mark Twain: A Life


Powers, Ron

Hardcover. New York, Free Press, 1st, September 13, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 722 pages. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on title page. B&w photos. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457922


Price: $50.00 

 

Cures: A Gay Man's Odyssey


Duberman, Martin Bauml

Hardcover. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Dutton Adult, 1st, April 1, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 305 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457915


Price: $15.00 

 

Ringolevio: A Life Played for Keeps


Grogan, Emmett

Softcover. Citadel Press, rep., July 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 495 pages, b&w illustrations. Slight edgewear to wrappers and small crease to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457914


Price: $15.00 

 

Harriet Monroe and the Poetry Renaissance: The First Ten Years of Poetry, 1912-22


Williams, Ellen

Hardcover. Urbana, IL, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 8vo, brown cloth. (xiv), 312 pp. ISBN 0252004787. Story of the legendary Chicago editor and poet. Her little magazine, Poetry, was very influential in modernist literature. Some fade to dust jacket spine.

Record # 804506


Price: $10.00 

 

Bobby Short: The Life and Times of a Saloon Singer


Short, Bobby

Hardcover. New York, Panache Press/Clarkson Potter, 1st, September 26, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 263 pages. SIGNED BOOKPLATE LAID IN. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457911


Price: $50.00 

 

L'Esprit Nouveau: Purism in Paris 1918-1925


Eliel, Carol S.

Hardcover. Los Angeles, Calif., Harry N. Abrams, 1st, April 1, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 191 pages, illustrated throughout with 122 illustrations, 77 in full color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457905


Price: $25.00 

 

My Southern Home: or, The South and its People


Brown, WM. Wells

Hardcover. New York, Negro Universities Press, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages, with illustrations, originally published in 1880. Light stain on back cover, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 855124


Price: $25.00 

Lines are Drawn, The: Political Cartoons of the Civil WarSmith (Editor), Kristen M./Emory M. Thomas (Foreward)
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Lines are Drawn, The: Political Cartoons of the Civil War


Smith (Editor), Kristen M./Emory M. Thomas (Foreward)

Hardcover. Athens, GA, Hill Street Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 155 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Very clean inside and out.

Record # 30539


Price: $19.00 

 

Flight into Darkness


Gustafson, Ralph

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st, 1944, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages. Foxing to cloth covers and inside covers. Dust jacket chipped along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 608496


Price: $25.00 

 

Joyce's Cities: Archaeologies of the Soul


Cope, Professor Jackson I.

Hardcover. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 144 pages, dust jacket edge wear and fade, light foxing on edges and preliminary pages, otherwise, internally very clean and bright.

Record # 457902


Price: $15.00 

 

Retreat into the Mind: Victorian Poetry and the Rise of Psychiatry


Faas, Ekbert

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton Univ Pr, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 311 pages, light dust jacket edge wear and spine fade, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457897


Price: $13.00 

La Gravure Originale Au XIXe Si
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La Gravure Originale Au XIXe Si

Softcover. Paris, Somogy, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 251 pages. Softcover with brodart casing. Slight fading and blemishes, residue of stickers on front and back endpapers, former owner's name in pen in front. Otherwise tight and clean copy. Text in French, illustrations throughout.

Record # 2230629


Price: $15.00 

 

Memphis Afternoons - A Memoir


Conaway, James

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 211 pages. Dust jacket spine sunned.

Record # 68071


Price: $15.00 

 

Shelley: Two Volumes


White, Newman Ivey

Hardcover. New York, Octagon Books, reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete two volume set, with illustrations, gilt title on spine on dark blue cloth board. Light foxing on edges, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457881


Price: $63.00 

 

Victor Hugo in Jersey


Stevens, Phil

Hardcover. Shopwyke Hall, Chichester, Sussex, Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 131 pages, with black & white photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, edge fade, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 457879


Price: $13.00 

 

Portable Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing


Kirszner, Laurie G.

Softcover. Boston, MA, Wadsworth Publishing, 7th, February 4, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1227 pages. Slight crease to front cover, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 457871


Price: $38.00 

 

Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing


Kirszner, Laurie G.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Wadsworth Publishing, 7th, January 15, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2078 pages. Light shelf-wear, scuffing to pictorial boards. No dust jacket issued. Spine slightly slanted, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457870


Price: $75.00 

Voyaging OutAbbs, Peter
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Voyaging Out


Abbs, Peter

Hardcover. Cambridge, U.K., Salt Publishing, 1st, April 28, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 65 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457864


Price: $38.00 

Diaries of Sofia TolstoyNo Author
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Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy


No Author

Hardcover. rep., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 609 pages, b&w illustrations. Slight bumps to all corners, light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457859


Price: $38.00 

 

Tolstoy: A Russian Life


Bartlett

Hardcover. London, Profile Books, 1st, November 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 544 pages, b&w illustrations. Slight edgewear and wrinkling to rear cover of dust jacket. Dog-ear to page 385, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457855


Price: $44.00 

 

Child's Christmas in Wales, A


Thomas, Dylan

Softcover. New York, New Directions, Reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Small format. Non-paginated. Illustrated with woodcuts by Ellen Raskin. Light blue paper covers. Twenty-second Printing. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610119


Price: $13.00 

 

Minor Lives - A Collection of Biographies by John Nichols


Hart (Editor), Edward L.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 367 pages. Dust jacket worn, with darkening to spine. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610115


Price: $13.00 

 

Dickens - The Critical Heritage


Collins, Philip

Hardcover. London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 641 pages. Foxing throughout. Dust jacket with wear along edges, and fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610112


Price: $75.00 

 

Tatler - The Making of a Literary Journal, The


Bond, Richmond P.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 272 pages. 8 pages of black & white illustrations. Light foxing throughout. Dust jacket worn with fading and chipping.

Record # 610110


Price: $15.00 

 

Coleridge - Critic of Society


Colmer, John

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, Reprint, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 229 pages. Some minor margin notes in pencil. Light foxing to endpapers and page edges. Dust jacket shows standard wear.

Record # 610107


Price: $15.00 

 

Early Biographies of Samuel Johnson, The


Brack, Jr. (Editors), O. M./Robert E. Kelley

Hardcover. Iowa City, University of Iowa Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 367 pages. Black cloth covers show standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610096


Price: $13.00 

 

American Art: 1750-1800 - Towards Independence


Montgomery (Editors), Charles F./Patricia E. Kane

Softcover. New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Full color and black & white photographs. Book shows standard wear. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 610094


Price: $19.00 

 

Art of the Lyrical Ballads, The


Parrish, Stephen Maxfield

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press , 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 250 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing, fading to dust jacket spine. Faint foxing to edges. Internally very good.

Record # 855016


Price: $38.00 

 

English Biography in the Eighteenth Century


Longaker, Mark

Hardcover. New York, Octagon Books, reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 519 pages, light foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 855014


Price: $15.00 

 

Englishman's Italian Books 1550 - 1700, The


Lievsay, John L.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 104 pages, light dust jacket edge wear and fade, small chunk missing from top spine edge, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 855012


Price: $13.00 

 

Novelists in a Changing World: Meredith, James, and the Transformation of English Fiction in the 1880's


Stone, Donald David

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 381 pages, dust jacket edgewear and rub, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 855011


Price: $13.00 

 

Matthew Arnold: The Critic and France


Harding, F. J. W.

Softcover. Geneve, , Librairie Droz, 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages, edge chip and fade, light foxing on edges, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 855009


Price: $15.00 

 

Notebooks for A Raw Youth, The


Dostoevsky, Fyodor

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 570 pages, edited and with an introduction by Edward Wasiolek, translated by Victor Terras. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 854996


Price: $19.00 

 

Account of the English Dramatick Poets, An: In Two Volume


Langbaine, Gerard

Softcover. Los Angeles, University of California Press, reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, First published in 1691, reprinted with an introduction by John Loftis in both volumes. Light edge wear and fade, foxing on edges, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 854987


Price: $38.00 

 

Thackeray: The Critical Heritage


Tillotson (Editors), Geoffrey, Donald Hawes

Hardcover. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 392 pages, dust jacket edge wear and chip, foxing on edges and preliminary pages, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 854986


Price: $15.00 

 

John Milton: Poet and Humanist


Hanford, James Holly

Hardcover. Cleveland, Press of Western Reserve University, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 286 pages, with a foreword by John S. Diekhoff. Dust jacket edge wear and chip, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 854982


Price: $15.00 

 

Emerson as Poet


Waggoner, Hyatt H.

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 211 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear and foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 854975


Price: $15.00 

 

Wordsworth


Woodring, Carl

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 227 pages, dust jacket edge wear and spine fade, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 854973


Price: $13.00 

 

Young's Night Thoughts


Gilfillan, Rev. George

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton & Co., 1st, 1854, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 327 pages, with illustrations, all edges gilt, all raised leather bound, and gilt titles. Corner and edge wear, particularly spine edge, previous owner

Price: $44.00 

 

Rossetti and the Fair Lady


Sonstroem, David

Hardcover. Middletown, Conn., Wesleyan, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 252 pages, with illustrations. Light dust jacket edge wear and rub, price clipped, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 457814


Price: $13.00 

 

Postmortem


Saville, Laurel

Softcover. iUniverse.com, 1st pbk, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 178 pages, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457809


Price: $25.00 

 

Noble Dreams, Wicked Pleasures: Orientalism in America, 1870-1930


Edwards, Holly (Editor)

Softcover. Princeton University Press, 1st pbk., 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 242 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457807


Price: $38.00 

 

On Deconstruction: Theory and Criticism After Structuralism


Culler, Jonathan D.

Hardcover. Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages, light dust jacket edge wear and foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457805


Price: $13.00 

 

Delicate Subjects: Romanticism, Gender, and the Ethics of Understanding


Ellison, Julie

Hardcover. Ithaca, Cornell Univ Pr, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear, foxing on top edge, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457804


Price: $15.00 

 

Ruskin Family Letters: The Correspondence of John James Ruskin, His Wife, and Their Son, John, 1801-1843


Ruskin, John J.

Hardcover. Ithaca [N.Y.] Cornell University Press [1973], Cornell University Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volume set with slipcase and photographs. Light foxing on edges and edgewear on slipcase, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457800


Price: $31.00 

 

Unknown Virginia Woolf, The


Poole, Roger

Hardcover. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 285 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear and faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457796


Price: $15.00 

 

Young Charles Darwin, The


Thomson, Keith

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 276 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A new investigation of Darwin's early years and how he arrived at his revolutionary ideas. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951752


Price: $15.00 

 

Rosalie Edge, Hawk of Mercy: The Activist Who Saved Nature from the Conservationists


Furmansky, Dyana Z.

Softcover. A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book, reprint, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages, with black & white photographs and a foreword by Bill McKibben. Very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457781


Price: $19.00 

 

Window of Opportunity, A


Humphrey, Chris

Softcover. WINDSOR ON, CANADA, Cranberry Tree Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 103 pages, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457774


Price: $15.00 

 

Come the Harvest


Hunter, Paul

Softcover. Eugene, Or., Silverfish Review Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 91 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page and laid-in card. Very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457768


Price: $23.00 

 

New Solar Home, The


Snyder, Stephen

Softcover. Layton, Utah, Gibbs Smith, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS on half-title page, photographs throughout. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457755


Price: $38.00 

 

Arnold's Poetic Landscapes


Roper, Alan

Hardcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press , 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 268 pages, dust jacket edge wear and chip, price clipped, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 854896


Price: $15.00 

 

Arnolds, The: Thomas Arnold and His Family


Trevor, Meriol

Hardcover. London, The Bodley Head, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 206 pages, with illustrations. Dust jacket edge wear and rub, foxing on edges and preliminary pages, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 854895


Price: $13.00 

 

Flint and the Flame, The: The Artistry of Charles Dickens


Davis, Earle

Hardcover. Columbia, Missouri, University of Missouri Press, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 333 pages, with two portraits of Dickens. Dust jacket edge wear and crease, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 854894


Price: $15.00 

 

Matthew Arnold: A Critic of the Victorian Period


Harvey, Charles H.

Hardcover. reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 256 pages, dust jacket with browning and edge wear, foxing on edges, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 457736


Price: $15.00 

 

Kind of Power, A : The Shakespeare-Dickens analogy


Harbage, Alfred

Hardcover. Philadelphia, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 78 pages, dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457735


Price: $15.00 

 

Nineteenth-century literary perspectives: Essays in honor of Lionel Stevenson


N/A

Hardcover. Durham, N.C., 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 294 pages, dust jacket with edge wear and light water damage, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457733


Price: $15.00 

 

Tennyson's Major Poems: The Comic and Ironic Patterns


Kincaid, James R.

Hardcover. New Haven, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 254 pages, dust jacket edge wear and foxing, spotting on edges, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 457730


Price: $23.00 

 

Pre-Raphaelite Poets


Stevenson, Lionel

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, 2nd Printing, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 330 pages, dust jacket edge wear and light water damage, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 457726


Price: $15.00 

 

When the Music Stopped: Discovering My Mother


Cottle, Thomas J.

Hardcover. Albany, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf, with black & white photographs. Very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457725


Price: $19.00 

 

Air-line to Seattle: Studies in Literary and Historical Writing About America


Lynn, Kenneth S.

Hardcover. Chicago, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 227 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 457723


Price: $13.00 

 

Rhetorical Form of Carlyle's Sartor Resartus


Brookes, Gerry H.

Hardcover. Berkeley, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 201 pages, with pictorial dust jacket. Light dust jacket edge wear and fade, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, internally clean and bright copy.

Record # 457721


Price: $13.00 

 

Freud, Biologist of the Mind: Beyond the Psychoanalytic Legend


Sulloway, Frank J.

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 612 pages, with illustrations. Dust jacket edge wear and fade, light foxing on edges, light margin notes on some pages, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 457720


Price: $15.00 

 

Silent Films, 1877-1996: A Critical Guide to 646 Movies


Klepper, Robert K.

Hardcover. Jefferson, N.C., 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 586 pages, illustrated throughout. Light spine cock and edge wear, stain on fore edge, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 457719


Price: $50.00 

 

Sexuality and Feminism in Shelley


Brown, Nathaniel

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 298 pages, light dust jacket edge wear with spine fade, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457716


Price: $19.00 

 

Oliver Goldsmith: His life and works


Sells, A. Lytton

Hardcover. London, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 423 pages, with illustrations. Dust jacket edge wear and crease, foxing on edges, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 457713


Price: $15.00 

 

Quicksilver


Rambert, Dame marie

Hardcover. New York, reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 231 pages, with black & white photographs. Light dust jacket edge wear and rub, price clipped, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 457711


Price: $13.00 

 

North American Indian Portraits: 120 Full-Color Plates from the McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians


Horan, James David

Softcover. 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nonpaginated, illustrated throughout with 120 color portraits from The McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery. Light edgewear and tanning to wrappers. Internally clean.

Record # 457699


Price: $25.00 

 

Vermeer and His Contemporaries


Slatkes, Leonard J.

Softcover. New York, 1st, September 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 157 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Some edgewear and soil to wrappers, small stain to for-edge. Nice reading-copy.

Record # 457698


Price: $15.00 

 

Literary Biography


Edel, Leon

Hardcover. Bloomington, reprint, March 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 170 pages. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, no dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457692


Price: $15.00 

 

Literature and Insubstantiality in Later Eighteenth-Century England


Bogel, Fredric V.

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., 1st, April 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 226 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457689


Price: $15.00 

Henry James and the 'Woman Business'Habegger, Alfred
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Henry James and the 'Woman Business'


Habegger, Alfred

Hardcover. Cambridge [England] ; New York, 1st, September 29, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Lighht edgewear to dust jacket with small scratch to rear cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 457687


Price: $44.00 

 

History and Value: The Clarendon Lectures and the Northcliffe Lectures 1987


Kermode, Frank

Hardcover. Oxford [England], 1st, June 30, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 150 pages. Light wear and foxing to dust jacket, faint foxing to top edge. Neat, tight copy.

Record # 457686


Price: $13.00 

 

Interpretive Acts: In Search of Meaning


Harris, Wendell V.

Hardcover. Oxford [Oxfordshire], 1st, June 30, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Light edgewear and foxing to dust jacket, faint foxing to top edge, else a neat, tight copy.

Record # 457685


Price: $15.00 

 

Henry Lee McFee and Formalist Realism in American Still Life, 1923-1936


Baker, John

Softcover. 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 148 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear, scuffing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457681


Price: $25.00 

 

World Watcher-Jack McLarty: 50 Years 1944-1994


McLarty, Barbara L. (Editor)

Softcover. Portland, Or., 1st, June 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Small dents to front cover, light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457680


Price: $15.00 

 

Robert Bateman: An Artist in Nature


Archbold, Rick

Hardcover. New York, N.Y., 1st, September 29, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 175 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to pictorial dust jacket. Ctc

Record # 457678


Price: $38.00 

 

Paintings of Lucas Cranach, The


Friedlander, Max J.

Hardcover. 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Unpaginated, illustrated throughout with 500 b&w illustrations and 32 plates in full color. Heavy folio. Light edgewear to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457677


Price: $63.00 

 

Masterworks of Louis Comfort Tiffany


Duncan, Alastair

Hardcover. reprint, September 1, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light wear to dust jacket with slight crease to upper edge of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 457671


Price: $19.00 

 

Young America: A Folk-Art History


Lipman, Jean

Hardcover. New York, 1st, September 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Folio. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457667


Price: $31.00 

 

Maritime America: Art and Artifacts from America's Great Nautical Collections


Neill, Peter (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, 1st, September 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear and scratching to dust jacket.

Record # 457666


Price: $19.00 

Evening's Entertainment, An : The Age of the Silent Feature Picture, 1915-1928Koszarski, Richard
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Evening's Entertainment, An : The Age of the Silent Feature Picture, 1915-1928


Koszarski, Richard

Softcover. Berkeley, 1st PB, May 4, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 395 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear, rubbing, creasing to wrappers, faint soil to edges, else a neat, tight copy.

Record # 457663


Price: $15.00 

 

Figures of Autobiography: The Language of Self-Writing


Fleishman, Avrom

Hardcover. Berkeley, 1st, February 9, 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 486 pages. Light soil to inside of dust jacket upper edge, faint foxing to all edges. Neat readingcopy.

Record # 457662


Price: $13.00 

 

Preposterous Violence: Fables of Aggression in Modern Culture


Twitchell, James B.

Hardcover. New York, reprint, October 12, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 338 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket,faint foxing to edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457661


Price: $13.00 

 

New Light on Dr. Johnson: Essays on the Occasion of his 250th Birthday


Hilles (Editor), Frederick W.

Hardcover. Archon Books, reprint, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 348 pages, dust jacket edge wear with chipping, faint foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 854891


Price: $13.00 

 

Unbelievers, The: English Agnostic Thought 1840-1890


Cockshut, A. O. J.

Hardcover. New York, New York University Press, reprint, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages, dust jacket edge wear and fade, foxing on edges and preliminary pages, otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 854883


Price: $15.00 

 

English Literature at the Close of the Middle Ages


Chambers, E. K.

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 247 pages, dust jacket edge wear and chip, price clipped, minor foxing on edges, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854880


Price: $13.00 

 

Carlyle


Cazamian, Louis

Hardcover. Archon Books, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 289 pages, translated by E. K. Brown. Dust jacket edge wear and fade, foxing on edges, minor pencil marks on margin, otherwise, clean and bright.

Record # 854877


Price: $15.00 

 

Samuel Butler 1612-1680: Characters


Daves (Editor), Charles W.

Hardcover. Cleveland, Press of Case Western Reserve University, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 330 pages, dust jacket edge wear and rub, foxing on edges, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 854876


Price: $15.00 

 

Bibliography of Thomas Carlyle's Writings and Ana, A


Dyer, Isaac Watson

Hardcover. New York, Octagon Books, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 587 pages, minor edge wear and foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 854875


Price: $15.00 

 

Lord Alfred Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son, 2 Volumes


Tennyson , Hallam T.

Hardcover. New York, Greenwood Press, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete two volume set, with frontispiece portrait of Tennyson in both volumes. Light edge wear and foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 854869


Price: $31.00 

 

Botticelli


n/a

Vienna, Phaidon Press, 1st, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 150 works of Botticelli, reproduced in monochrome photogravure and with color plates, with introduction by Lionello Venturi. Dust jacket edge wear and chip, with missing chunks along top edge. Light edge fade throughout, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 854860


Price: $35.00 

 

Seeking, The


Thomas, Will

Hardcover. New York , A. A. Wyn, Inc., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 290 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Scarce. Light tanning and edgewear to price clipped dust jacket, else a lovely copy.

Record # 854855


Price: $80.00 

 

Jerome: Solving the Mystery of Nova Scotia's Silent Castaway


Mooney Jr., Fraser

Softcover. Halifax, Canada, Nimbus Publishing, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 178 pages, b&w illustrations in rear. What looks like a tiny coffee-stain on the edge of the textblock, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 854847


Price: $70.00 

 

H. L. Mencken and the Debunkers (SIGNED)


Martin, Edward A.

Hardcover. Athens, GA, University of Geoorgia Press , 2nd printing, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 251 pages. Neatly SIGNED BY MARTIN on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 854845


Price: $20.00 

 

Unity of Islamic Art, The


N/A

Hardcover. n. p., Riyadh, King Faisal Foundation, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition Catalog. 207 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 854838


Price: $25.00 

 

Films of the Twenties, The


Vermilye, Jerry

Hardcover. Secaucus, NJ, The Citadel Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 253 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Dust jacket is missing the rear flap and small panel alongside the rear flap bur a brodart cover holds everything in place. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854830


Price: $20.00 

 

Fantastic Kingdom, The


Larkin (Editor), David

Softcover. New York, Ballantine Books, Reprint, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Full color illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610091


Price: $15.00 

 

Scott Bicentenary Essays - Selected Papers read at the Sir Walter Scott Bicentenary Conference


Bell (Editor), Alan

Hardcover. New York, Barnes & Noble, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 344 pages. 14 pages of black & white illustrations. Foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket worn with chipping along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610082


Price: $15.00 

 

Uses of Division - Unity & Disharmony in Literature, The


Bayley, John

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 248 pages. Dust jacket with darkening to paper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610081


Price: $15.00 

 

Defence of the Imagination, In


Gardner, Helen

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 197 pages. Dust jacket with fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610076


Price: $13.00 

 

Psychological Novel - 1900-1950, The


Edel, Leon

Hardcover. New York, Haskell House, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 147 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610075


Price: $15.00 

 

Bloomsbury Group - A Collection of Memoirs, Commentary, and Criticism, The


Rosenbaum, S. P.

Softcover. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. Foxing to endpapers. Shallow crease across top left corner of cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610072


Price: $19.00 

 

English Historical Novel - Walter Scott to Virginia Woolf, The


Fleishman, Avrom

Hardcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, 2nd, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages. Price clipped dust jacket with light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610071


Price: $15.00 

 

Romantic Quest, The


Fairchild, Hoxie Neale

Hardcover. New York, Russell & Russell, Inc., Reprint, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. Red cloth covers with fading to spine, and areas of spotting. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610068


Price: $19.00 

 

On signs


Blonsky (Editor), Marshall

Softcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, Reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 536 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs, and drawings. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610066


Price: $13.00 

 

Coherent Splendor - The American Poetic Renaissance - 1910-1950, A


Gelpi, Albert

Softcover. New York, Cambridge University Press, Reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 482 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610065


Price: $23.00 

 

Birth of Reason & Other Essays by George Santayana


Cory (Editor), Daniel

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 184 pages. Light foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket worn, with chipping along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610062


Price: $15.00 

 

Holy Ghosts - The male Muses of Emily and Charlotte Bronte


Tayler, Irene

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 342 pages. Dust jacket with fading, and light wear along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610061


Price: $19.00 

 

Victorians Institute Journal - Volume 15 - 1987


Lawler (Editor), Donald

Softcover. Greenville, East Carolina University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 194 pages. Black & white illustrations. Light foxing to edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610060


Price: $15.00 

 

Nathan the Wise by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing


Schechter (Editor), Ronald

Softcover. Boston, Bedford/St. Martin's, Reprint, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 171 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610059


Price: $15.00 

 

West Winds - California's Book of Fiction - Written by California Authors and Illustrated by California Artists


Whitaker (Editor), Herman

Hardcover. San Francisco, Paul Elder and Company, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Features 8 tipped-in plates. Front cover paste-down illustration intact. Titles in gilt on cover and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610052


Price: $38.00 

 

Sweet Theft: A Poet's Commonplace Book


McClatchy, J.D.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, Counterpoint, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to edges. Small crease on dust jacket front.

Record # 2233370


Price: $19.00 

 

Jack Mims: Petty Disasters and Petit Grotesqueries - July 19-August 17, 1980, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas


Cathcart/Director, Linda L./Dave Hickey

Softcover. Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white examples of works by Jack Mims. Covers show light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610027


Price: $50.00 

 

Drawings & Watercolors - Landscapes & Cityscapes - Catalogue III - Summer 1983


Newhouse, Jill/Eric Carlson

Softcover. New York, Newhouse/Carlson, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages. Features black & white examples of drawings by: William Holbrook Beard, Stanford White, William Morris Hunt, Jules Laurens, Anthony Devis, Francois Auguste Ortmans, James David Smillie, Edouard Bertin, and more. Covers show light wear.

Record # 610026


Price: $20.00 

 

William G. Muller - Paintings of the Steamer Era Around the Port of New York


Smith Gallery

Softcover. New York, Smith Gallery, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white examples of works by William G. Muller. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610025


Price: $30.00 

 

Moses Lasky Graphics Collection, The


Hopkins (Director), Henry T.

Softcover. San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages. Features 12 illustrations in full color and black & white. Artists include: Ivan Le Lorraine Albright, Robert Arneson, Max Pechstein, Yoshio Yamanobe, Helen Frankenthaler, Gordon Cook, Roberto Matta, Gen Yamaguchi, Patricia Tobacco Forrester, Vija Celmins, William T. Wiley, Hans Bellmer. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 610024


Price: $25.00 

 

Donald Duck


Blitz, Marcia

Hardcover. New York, Harmony, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white depictions of Donald Duck throughout his career. Dust jacket shows light wear along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610016


Price: $25.00 

 

Amber - Window to the Past


Grimaldi, David A.

Hardcover. New York, Abrams/American Museum of Natural History, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610010


Price: $30.00 

 

Napoleon's Elite Cavalry - Cavalry of the Imperial Guard - 1804-1815 - The Paintings of Lucien Rousselot


Ryan, Edward

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, Stackpole Books, 1st US, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Features full color illustrations by painter Lucien Rousselot. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 610008


Price: $50.00 

 

L'Art Negre


Schmalenbach, Werner

Hardcover. Paris, Editions Charles Massin & Cie, 1st French, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. Illustrated with primarily black & white photographs. Darkening to endpapers. Black calf leather with raised bands on spine. Title in gilt on spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610007


Price: $100.00 

 

English Naive Paintings


Crane Kalman Gallery

Softcover. London, Crane Kalman Gallery, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white examples of works by English Naive painters. Covers show light wear. Related articles laid-in. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609997


Price: $12.00 

 

Paintings by John Powell - New Jersey State Museum, Trenton - January 10-February 22, 1981


Buki (Curator), Zoltan

Softcover. Trenton, New Jersey State Museum, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 20 pages. Illustrated with 12 black & white examples of works by John Powell. Cover features full color illustration by Powell. Faint foxing along front cover hinge. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609995


Price: $15.00 

 

Thomas Moran in Utah


Lindstrom, Gaell

Softcover. Logan , Utah State University, 1st, NA, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 20 pages. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609993


Price: $12.00 

 

Journal: Traduit de l'americain par Georges Agadjanian


Agadjanian, Georges and Robert Solo

Softcover. Paris, Les Editions de la Diaspora francaise, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages, French text, softcover.

Record # 404752


Price: $19.00 

 

Semaine d'Etude sur le Probleme des Microseismes


various

Softcover. Rome, Pontificia Academia Scientiarum, 1st, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 418 pages, many b&w illustrations. A collection of lectures/papers on geological activity. Text in French, English and German. Copy of noted geologist Maurice Ewing with his signature on front wrapper. Light wear with a few notations by Ewing in margins.

Record # 404751


Price: $38.00 

 

Reluctant Partners: Art and Religion in Dialogue


Heller, Ena Giurescu

Hardcover. New York, The Gallery at the American Bible Society, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, color illustrations. Illustrated boards, no dust jacket issued.

Record # 404718


Price: $12.00 

 

Asian Art in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery


Lawton, Thomas and others

Softcover. Washington DC, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery/Smithsonian, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 336 pages, illustrated in color and b&w.

Record # 404715


Price: $15.00 

Exploring Complexity: An IntroductionNicolis, Gregoire
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Exploring Complexity: An Introduction


Nicolis, Gregoire

Hardcover. New York, W.H. Freeman and Co, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket with some creasing on edges. Minor foxing on text block. Back end paper has notes in pen.

Record # 2230673


Price: $19.00 

 

Listening Hills


Baugher, Ruby Dell

Hardcover. New York, Hobson Book Press, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages, green cloth with silver lettering. Dust jacket with light edgewear. Epic poem about Daniel Boone and Kentucky.

Record # 404708


Price: $12.00 

 

All About Cosmetics: From Factory to Face


Klesper, Walter E.

Hardcover. Wallingford CT, Cosmeticians Research Institute, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated (55 pages printed on one side only), dark blue cloth, library binding with gilt lettering on spine. Ex-library with stamping to endpapers, envelope inside rear cover. A reference book with complete formulas for various cosmetics: face creams, lipsticks, rouges, lotions, deodorants, etc. Unusual.

Record # 404704


Price: $25.00 

 

Rural Versus Urban: Their Conflict and Its Causes


Bookwalter, John W.

Hardcover. New York, Knickerbocker Press, 1st, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 292 pages, brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's inscription on blank page in front. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 404703


Price: $15.00 

 

Four Worthies: John Chamberlain, Anne Clifford, John Taylor, Oliver Heywood (SIGNED)


Notestein, Wallace

Hardcover. New Haven CONNECTICUT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages, black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. INSCRIBED BY NOTESTEIN on front fly leaf. In a lightly worn, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 404702


Price: $18.00 

 

Gothic Revival


Aldrich, Megan

Softcover. reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, with illustrations throughout. Light dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457625


Price: $31.00 

 

Matisse


Neret, Gilles

Hardcover. 1st English, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 271 pages, illustrated throughout. Light dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457624


Price: $35.00 

 

Stage Is All the World, The : The Theatrical Designs of Tanya Moiseiwitsch


Davis, Robertson

Softcover. Chicago, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 134 pages, with illustrations throughout. Light edge wear and faint foxing on top edge, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457614


Price: $19.00 

Painters of Peconic: Edith Prellwitz & Henry PrellwitzGerdts, Dr. William H.
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Painters of Peconic: Edith Prellwitz & Henry Prellwitz


Gerdts, Dr. William H.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Spanierman Gallery, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 71 pages, illustrated throughout in color. No dust jacket issued. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459674


Price: $13.00 

 

Manor Houses of England, The


Ditchfield, P. H.

Hardcover. New York, 1st, March 18, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 210 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear and scuffing to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457596


Price: $15.00 

 

Phantom of the Opera, The


Riley, Philip J.

Softcover. rep, October 13, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 317 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457583


Price: $38.00 

 

Measure of Her Powers: An M. F. K. Fisher Reader


Fisher, M. F. K. (Editor)

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., 1st, November 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 411 pages. Some light shelfwear, rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457566


Price: $13.00 

 

Prisoner of War: Six Years in Hanoi


McGrath, John M.

Hardcover. Annapolis, Md., reprint, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 114 pages, with black & white drawings by the author throughout. Light dust jacket edge wear and water stain on front cover, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457529


Price: $31.00 

 

Top RandB Singles 1942-1999


Whitburn, Joel

Hardcover. Menomonee Falls, Wis., 1st Thus, February 1, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 667 pages. Laminated boards, no dust jacket. Faint soil to fore-edge, slight scratching to rear cover, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457497


Price: $80.00 

 

Jersey Diners


Genovese, Peter

Hardcover. New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press , 2nd printing, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear, scuffing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854805


Price: $15.00 

 

When Montana and I Where Young: A Frontier Childhood


Bell, Margaret

Hardcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press , 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 854790


Price: $12.00 

 

Gathering the Tribes


Forche, Carolyn

Softcover. New Haven, Yale University Press , rep., 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 58 pages. Author's first book. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 854788


Price: $25.00 

 

Prince William Sound, Alaska, Earthquake of 1964 and Aftershocks Volume II Part A


Wood (Ed), Fergus J.

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., U.S. Dept of Commerce, probable 1st , 1967, Book: Near Fine, Vol II Research studies - engineering seismology. Map and floppy 33 1/3 playing record of the March 27, 1964 earthquake narrated by Robert A. Pate in back pocket. Both like new. Geophysicist Maurice Ewing's signature front end paper otherwise like new.

Record # 20277


Price: $16.00 

 

Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties: A Memoir (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Kunin, Madeleine May

Hardcover. Brattleboro, VT, Green Writers Press, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Gray cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Spine straight.

Record # 32148


Price: $23.00 

 

Story of the Old Boston Town House 1658 - 1711, The


Benton, Josiah Henry

Hardcover. Boston, Privately Printed, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 pages, with portraits and illustrations, limited to 350 copies, faded gilt top edge and title on spine. Corners cracked and spine edge fray, previous owner

Price: $15.00 

 

Clemenceau


Bruun, Geoffrey

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages, with frontispiece portrait of Clemenceau. Light corner and edge wear, previous owner's signature on front endpaper, "sale" stamp on title page, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854751


Price: $12.00 

 

Magic of Theater, The - Behind the Scenes With Today's Leading Actors


Black, David

Hardcover. New York, MacMillan Publishing Company, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 398 pages. Hardcover. Blue boards with metallic titles to navy cloth spine. with gilt titles to red cloth spine. Black & white illustrations. Features interviews with acclaimed actors including, William Hurt, Liv Ullmann, Christopher Reeve, Alan Arkin, Christopher Walken among other contemporary artists. Dust jacket with light wear to edges. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751326


Price: $15.00 

 

Caribbean Festival Arts: Each and Every Bit of Difference


Nunley, John

Softcover. University of Washington Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages, profusely illustrated throughout, relevant pamphlet laid-in. Minor edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 457459


Price: $30.00 

 

Sketchbook of Birds, A


Tunnicliffe, C. F.

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt & Co, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 123 color plates, with an introduction by Ian Niall. Minor corner bumps, otherwise, very bright, clean and tight copy.

Record # 457453


Price: $15.00 

 

Life of Picasso: Volume I, 1881-1906


Richardson, John

Softcover. Random House, 1st pbk, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 548 pages, illustrated throughout, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457447


Price: $18.00 

 

Passage through India


Snyder, Gary

Softcover. San Francisco, Grey Fox Press, 1st thus, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages, with some black & white photographs. Minor edge wear and fade, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 457445


Price: $15.00 

 

Baudelaire and Caricature: From the Comic to an Art of Modernity


Hannoosh, Michele

Hardcover. University Park, Pa., Penn State University Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 348 pages, Baudelaire's illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean, bright and tight copy.

Record # 457439


Price: $60.00 

 

Tamarind Book of Lithography, The: Art & Techniques


Antreasian, Garo & Clinton Adams

Softcover. New York , Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 463 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Slight edgewear and rubbing to wrappers. Internally clean.

Record # 854719


Price: $25.00 

 

History of the Royal Academy 1768-1986, The


Hutchison, Sidney C.

Hardcover. London, Robert Royce Limited, 2nd, 1986 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854700


Price: $15.00 

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Wash Tubbs featuring Captain Easy: The First Roy Crane Sundays (12/8/35-12/13/36) Dragon Lady Press No. 7


Crane, Roy, Illust. by: Roy Crane

Softcover. Toronto , Dragon Lady Press, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, illustrated wrappers with staple binding. 50 pages of b&w newspaper strips from 1969-70. Clean, very good.

Record # 410985


Price: $15.00 

 

Pre-Raphaelite Papers


Parris, Leslie

Softcover. London, The Tate Gallery, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light shelf-wear ti wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854699


Price: $12.00 

 

Ancient World in the Cinema, The


Solomon, Jon

Hardcover. New Haven, Ct, Yale University Press, Revised and Axpanded Ed., 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 364 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854698


Price: $15.00 

 

Zane Grey: Outdoorsman


Reiger (Ed.), George

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 349 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear, soil and chipping to price clipped dust jacket with small sticker-scar to lower edge of spine. Internally very good.

Record # 854696


Price: $12.00 

 

Twenties, The: American Writing in the Postwar Decade


Hoffman, Frederick J.

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 466 pages, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, dust jacket edge chip and rub, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854674


Price: $12.00 

 

Swinburne Ms. Facsimiles


Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Hardcover. Boston, The Bibliophile Society, rep, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Blue and cream colored cloth folder containing 13 blue sheets of paper (plus cover sheet) with Swinburne's written essay: Mr. Whistler's Lecture on Art. Signs of a ribbon tie which is gone.

Record # 404692


Price: $15.00 

 

Alexandre II: Vingt-Six Ans De Regne


De Cardonne, C.

Hardcover. Paris, Jouvet and Co., 1st, 1883, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 868 pages, leather spine with maroon covers, b&w frontispiece of Alexander. Gilt lettering on ribbed spine, leather corners to boards. Book was originally from a Russian library judging from the stamping and Russian language bookplate on inside front cover. Spine leather starting to separate, one edge with 4 inch tear. Internally very good. French text throughout.

Record # 404689


Price: $70.00 

 

Au Fur et a Mesure: Tel Que Raconte a Micheline Simard (SIGNED)


De Preist, James

Softcover. Quebec, Heritage Plus, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages, b&w illustrations. INSCRIBED BY DE PREIST on half-title page. French text.

Record # 404683


Price: $35.00 

 

Don't Tread On Me: The Selected Letters of S.J. Perelman


Crowther, Prudence

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages, b&w photographs, bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 404681


Price: $15.00 

 

Alpine Plants of China, The


Jingwei, Zhang

Hardcover. Beijing/New York, Science Press/Gordon & Breach, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages, illustrated throughout with color photographs. Light wear to dust jacket.

Record # 404680


Price: $12.00 

 

Vermont's Irish Rebel: Capt. John Lonergan (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


McKone, William L.

Softcover. Jeffersonville, VT, Brewster River Press, 1st Paperback, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 591 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Binding tight. Pages and edges clean. In great shape. John Lonergan's life story is an inspiring tale of unswerving devotion to Ireland and equal loyalty to the United States.

Record # 31793


Price: $31.00 

 

Collected Poems


Williams, C.K.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 682 pages. Bright, clean copy in an unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 404660


Price: $28.00 

 

For the Sleepwalkers: Poems


Hirsch, Edward

Softcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The hardcover and softcover of this book were published simultaneously. This is the softcover. The author's first book.

Record # 404659


Price: $35.00 

 

Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Philosophers: Swedenborg


Hubbard, Elbert

Hardcover. East Aurora NY, Roycrofters Press, 1st, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Soft brown suede covers with gilt lettering, pages with deckle edges, frontispiece portrait, color text and initial decorations by the Roycroft artists. Ribbon marker.

Record # 404645


Price: $30.00 

 

Hans O. Hofman - Exhibition - November 29 - January 10, 1976


Fleischman (Director), Lawrence A.

Softcover. New York, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 8 pages. Full color illustration on cover. 5 black & white illustrations within. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609988


Price: $10.00 

 

Native Impressions by American 19th Century Painters


Findlay, Jr., David B.

Softcover. New York, David Findlay, Jr., Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Features 18 Full color illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609987


Price: $18.00 

 

Four Contemporary Realists


Cooley, Jeffrey W.

Softcover. Old Lyme, Cooley Gallery, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 4 page fold-out. Features a single full color example from each artist - Mark Dassoulas, Linden Frederick, Michael Harnett, Earl G. Killeen. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609981


Price: $12.00 


  
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