Hardcover. New York, Basic Books, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Sticker residue on front dust jacket flap. Otherwise a clean, unmarked copy with only minor dust jacket wear. Black and white illustrations throughout.
Hardcover. US, Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1st, 1996-03-14, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages, illustrations in b&w. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.
hardcover. New York, Faber and Faber, 1st, 2007, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 629 pages. Hardcover. B&w and color photographs throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Some shelf wear to dust jacket and covers. Otherwise clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press1, 1st Edition, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 164 pages. Hardcover. Dj priceclipped, Some light foxing to edges, pages clean. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Binding good, spine straight. Tan cloth cover boards, blue title on spine. Scarce.
Softcover. Port Townsend, WA, Copper Canyon Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Light edgewear to wrappers, dog-ears to a few pages. Clean, tight copy.
London, Duckworth, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 45 black & white plates, 341 pages. Ex-lib, with private lib bookplate on front pastedown, marking on spine, cloth fade to spine.
Hardcover. Greenwich, New York Graphic Society, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 80 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with standard wear. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Philadelphia, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, This exhibition catalog contains Peale's paintings and writings, and outlines his career. Peale lived in America from the time of the Revolution to the eve of the Civil War. 121 pages, illustrated in b&w. Pages clean and unmarked. There is a card inside the front cover with a correction to one of the sentences on page 18. Also inside the front cover is a one-page description of another painting by Peale.
Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 750 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Super clean inside and out. In great shape. From the front flap: "...this book moves far beyond the bounds of conventional biography or art history. With extraordinary imaginative sympathy, Schama conjures up the world in which Rembrandt moved--its sounds, smells, and tastes as well as its politics; the influences on him of the wars of the Protestant United Provinces against Spain, of the extreme Calvanism of his native Leiden, of the demands of patrons and the ambitions of contemporaries; the importance of his beloved Saskia and, after her death (Rembrandt was later forced to sell her grave, so complete was his ruin), of his mistress Hendrickje Stoffels...".
Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 748 pages. Full color illustrations. Dust jacket with light wear along edges. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st thus, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Oversize. 348 pages, b&w illustrations, 109 tipped-in color plates, map end papers. Rubbing, light edge wear to dust jacket, small tears to top of spine. Light foxing to top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Phaidon Press, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 386 pages. Hardcover. 282 b/w illustrations. Gilt title and decoration on front board and spine. Board covered in brown fabric. Dust jacket has a bit of age wear but still in good shape, covered in protective plastic. Very clean inside. From the front flap: "After an introductory chapter on Rembrandt's life, four chapters are devoted in turn to his portraits, landscapes, Biblical scenes and genre-painting, thus enabling the reader to concentrate on the specific problems peculiar to each type of subject. The two final chapters contain a discussion of Rembrandt's place among his contemporaries and a study of his style and technique."
Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 387 pages (Vol. 1), 424 pages (Vol. 2), hardcover. Two volumes of the reminiscences of Justin McCarthy, M.P. and advocate of home rule for Ireland. Illustrated frontispiece intact. Previous owner's inscription to title page. (Volume 1) Light bumping, edgewear, and light rubbing to both volumes, as well as light age toning to text blocks. Gilted top edges. Tight and clean copies.
Hardcover. Austin, TX, Texas State Historical Association, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 750 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with some edgewear. Tear in edge fixed with tape. Black and white images throughout.
Hardcover. Portland, ME, The Evening Express Publishing Company, 1st, 1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Rebound. 769 pages. Frontispiece. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. Ex-library with usual markings. A very nice, tight copy.