Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 800 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Wear to dust jacket. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy. Over 1100 illustrations, 800 in color. A tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Heroes, villains, and damsels in distress abound in these richly colored, dramatic images from the Japanese equivalent of dime-store novels. These illustrations were selected from woodblock-printed covers and frontispiece illustrations from 64 popular books published in Osaka from 1898 through 1903. They include samurai and strong men, demons and detectives, courtesans, sumo wrestlers, and other vivid characters in scenarios ranging from romantic to grotesquely violent. Printed in the color woodblock method in use since the late eighteenth century, they provide a link between an ancient storytelling tradition and the beginning of mass-published popular literature.
Hardcover. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1st , 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 94 pages. Illustrated with color, black & white photos. Minor wear, soil to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, AMNH/Norton, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 238 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with photographs and reprpductions in color and black & white. Cover shows light wear. Clean, tight copy. Record # 510070
Softcover. Malibu, California, 1st, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 142 pages, illustrated in b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers with minor wear to spine, else like new.
Hardcover. Milano, Silvana Editoriale D'Arte, 2nd, NA, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 page introduction followed by 58 mostly black & white plates. Missing small piece at top of spine. Paper darkening along top edge of covers. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Abrams, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Slight bump to upper right corner. Clean, tight copy. International orders require additional postage due to the size and weight of this book.
Softcover. Seattle, University of Washington Press, Reprint, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 186 pages of text followed by 117 black & white plates. Slight fade to spine. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Sterling Publishing Corporation, First Edition, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Hardcover. Peat cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Dime sized bump to front board corner, small blemish to gutter of front flyleaf. Otherwise very clean & unmarked. Stunning full page photography in black & white, beautifully presented to accompany text. Dust jacket with light marginal wear to edges. A very nice copy.
Hardcover. Milan, Italy, Arti Grafiche Ricordi, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Printed on satin. This green satin-covered book holds 10 loose-leaf portraits and has its own brown cloth slipcase. In the slipcase, its size is 14" x 18". Issued w/out dj.
Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages. 102 full page plates in full color. Beautifully illustrating a vast collection of the finest glass in the Corning museum ranging from ancient Egyptian, Roman, Frankish, Islamic and Bohemian through to Studio glass, with commentary to 102 plates. Folio. Cream cloth with slight yellowing to upper and lower edges, gilt lettering to spine and gilt decoration to front cover. Pictorial dust jacket with minor wear. Clean, crisp and tight copy.
Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, Nicole Gallery, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 128 pages. Folio sized black cloth cover with minor bumping and wear to edges and spine. Gilt lettering on spine, and gilt design on cover. Dust jacket with edgewear, small tears. Some foxing along spine on front endpaper, otherwise inside is bright and clean, pages are card stock, and many b&w photographs of sculpture throughout.
Hardcover. Seattle, WA, University of Washington Press , 1st US, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 186 pages of text + 117 pages of b&w plates. Severe rubbing and wear to dust jacket with several tears along edges and tape-repair to spine. previous owner's stamp on front end paper. Reading copy only.
Hardcover. London, Thames & Hudson, rep., 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 177 pages + index, illustrated throughout with 52 plates in full color and 369 illustrations in b&w. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to price clipped dust jacket with tearing and light chipping along edges. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York , Odyssey Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 408 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear, rubbing and soil to dust jacket with light chipping to edges of spine. Faint foxing to edges, dust jacket flaps, and pages. Reading copy.
Hardcover. New York , Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 377 pages. 173 illustrations, with 54 tipped-in colorplates. Large, heavy folio. Edgewear, rubbing and tearing to dust jacket with chip missing from lower edge of front cover, and small strip missing from rear cover. Faint tanning to pages. Internally very good.
Hardcover. New York, Dillon Gallery Press, 1st, 1997`, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, hardcover. Colorful plates of ancient altars and iconography. Slight scuffing to lower front panel. Unmarked. A tight copy.
Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2nd Pr., 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, black cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book presents a state-of-the-art debate by five eminent scholars about the origins of Athenian democracy. The result is a stimulating, critical exploration and interpretation of the extant evidence on this intriguing and important topic. Clean copy. Record # 34283
Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 3rd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 108 pages of black & white photo plates, fold-out map. 259 pages. German text. Record # 67369
Softcover. Stuttgart, Gustav Kilpper, 3rd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 118 black & white photo plates, fold-out map. 302 pages. German text. Plain cardboard slipcase. Record # 67375
New York, Braziller, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Titles include: Greek Culture - The Adventure of the Human Spirit, Roman Culture - Weapons and the Man, Medieval Culture - The Image and the City, and Renaissance Culture - A New Sense of Order. Spines sunned. 380 pages each. Black & white photography and art. Box sunned with light wear.