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Books Abroad: An International Literary Quarterly - Spring 1969


Sellin, Eric and others

Softcover. Norman OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, lead article by Sellin: Surrealist Aesthetics and the Theatrical Event. INSCRIBED BY SELLIN on cover to literary critic and historian Roger Shattuck. His former copy with light marking by him. Other articles on aspects of surrealism.

Record # 403473


Price: $15.00 

 

Brief Chronicles


Atkinson, Brooks

Hardcover. NY, Coward-McCain, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, dj chipped

Record # 11104


Price: $15.00 

 

Buffalo Public Library, The: Commemorating Its First Century of Service to the Citizens of Buffalo, 1836 - 1936


Goldberg, Arthur

Hardcover. Buffalo, NY, Privately Printed, First Edition, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth boards with light wear to edges. Limited first edition, total of 1800 copies printed. Deckled edge, some pages unopened. Black & white illustrations, tight binding clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 6670086


Price: $25.00 

 

Buoyant Billions: A Comedy of No Manners in Prose


Shaw, Bernard

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Constable & Co., 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 54 pages. #514 of 1025 copies. B&w and some color illustrations by Clare Winsten. Cloth pictorial boards. Gilt lettering along spine. Gilt top edge. Some tinting to end papers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855832


Price: $75.00 

Burn the DiariesDavey, Moyra/Alison Strayer
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Burn the Diaries


Davey, Moyra/Alison Strayer

Softcover. Wien, mumok/ICA/Dancing Foxes Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 pages. Softcover. Previous owners name and date on title page. Illustrated with full color photography. Light wear. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614171


Price: $188.00 

 

Caldecott Medal Books 1938-1957: With their Authors Acceptance Papers & Related Material Chiefly from the Horn Book Magazine


Miller, Bertha Mahoney and Elinor W. Field

Hardcover. Boston, Horn Book, 4th pr., 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages, b&w illustrated dust jacket with light edgewear. Vol. 2 of the Horn Book Papers.

Record # 405870


Price: $38.00 


 

Candor & Perversion - Literature, Education, and the Arts


Shattuck, Roger

Paperback. NY, Norton, uncorrected proof wraps, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Slightly bent but otherwise good, clean condition. paperback, 389 pgs.

Record # 108823


Price: $12.00 

 

Candor & Perversion - Literature, Education, and the Arts


Shattuck, Roger

Paperback. NY, Norton, Uncorrected Proof, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Record # 220916


Price: $26.00 

 

Candor and Perversion: Literature, Education and the Arts (SIGNED)


Shattuck, Roger

Softcover. New York, W.W. Norton, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages. Softcover with paper wrappers. Signed and inscribed by author on title. Tight copy.

Record # 2233611


Price: $19.00 

Candor and Perversion: Literature, Education, and the ArtsShattuck, Roger
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Candor and Perversion: Literature, Education, and the Arts


Shattuck, Roger

hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 415 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Blind stamp on cover. Illustrated title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469130


Price: $13.00 

Cecil Beaton: Memoirs of the 40'sBeaton, Cecil
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Cecil Beaton: Memoirs of the 40's


Beaton, Cecil

Hardcover. NY, McGraw Hill, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. line drawings, Diary entries about Greta Garbo and other famous persons. Dust jacket with closed tears, edgewear.

Record # 178030


Price: $15.00 

Century of Arts & Letters, AUpdike (Editor), John/R.W.B Lewis/Louis Auchincloss/Cynthia Ozick/Richard Lippold/Wolf Kahn/Norman Mailer/Jack Beeson/Ada Louise Huxtable/Hortense Calisher
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Century of Arts & Letters, A


Updike (Editor), John/R.W.B Lewis/Louis Auchincloss/Cynthia Ozick/Richard Lippold/Wolf Kahn/Norman Mailer/Jack Beeson/Ada Louise Huxtable/Hortense Calisher

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 346 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613839


Price: $23.00 

 

Cezanne, The Steins and Their Circle


Rewald, John

Hardcover. New York, Tames and Hudson, 1st US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610621


Price: $15.00 

 

Charles Dickens and Other Victorians


Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur

Hardcover. NY, G.P. Putnams Sons, 1st US, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, a collection of essays originally given as lectures at Cambridge University. Blue boards have a stripe along top with light fading otherwise excellent condition, tight and clean.

Record # 601304


Price: $21.00 

 

Christian Parlor Book, The - Devoted to Science, Literature, and Religion - Vol. VI


Thomas Cole, Jenny Lind, Walter Savage Landor

Hardcover. NY, George Pratt, 1st, 1850, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 b&w engraved plates. Articles on the Character of Thomas Cole (with a portrait and a sketch), Jenny Lind (with portrait), Danish sculptor Albert Thorvalsden (portrait), author Walter Savage Landor(portrait). 380 pages. Light foxing to pages. Black leather spine, cloth on rear board coming loose, minor tears.

Record # 601596


Price: $30.00 

 

Confessions of a Literary Archaeologist


Lake, Carlton

Hardcover. New York, New Directions, 1st thus, None, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 190 pages, b&w photos. Light de-lamination on front cover of dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460505


Price: $13.00 

 

Crossfire


Azama, Michel/Nigel Gearing (Translator)

Softcover. London, Oberon Books, First Thus, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with light, marginal wear and toning. Black & white illustrations, tight binding, clean unmarked copy.

Record # 751482


Price: $15.00 

 

Darkening Glass - A Portrait of Ruskin's Genius, The


Rosenberg, John D.

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 274 pages. Illustrated with black & white plates. Some underlining in ink with notation in margins. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Dust jacket worn with tears and chipping.

Record # 607540


Price: $12.00 

 

Day I Met a Lion, The


Kantor, MacKinlay

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A collection of his essays and articles. 341 pages

Record # 124906


Price: $18.00 

 

Dialogue with Nature: Landscape and Literature in Nineteenth Century America


Asleson, Robyn and Barbara Moore

Softcover. Washington. D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of 19th century American landscape painting; color plate front cover, white back, minor marking and rubbing. Paper wrappers. 19 plates, 13 in color. Three essays relating to landscape painting in addition to textual commentary on the plates. 48 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808504


Price: $15.00 

 

Encyclopaedia of Freemasonry and Its Kindred Sciences, An: Comprising the Whole Range of Arts, Sciences and Literature (New and Revised Edition)(2 volume set)


Mackey, Albert G., Charles T. McClenachan, Edward L. Hawkins, William J.

Hardcover. Chicago, Masonic History Company, 2nd, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hard covers. Color and b/w illustrations. Cover boards bound in textured dark brown leather, gilt stamped titles and decorations on spine and front cover. Cover boards have some rubbing/chipping along edges. Gilt edges. Both books have some tanning from age throughout. Vol. 1: 455 pages. Frontispiece oil painting on canvas. Vol 2: 913 pages. B/w illustrated frontispiece. Very handsome 2 volume set.

Record # 31467


Price: $88.00 

 

Ernst Benkert - Travel Books - Drawings, Notes, and Photographs 1994-2004 - A Selection


Benkert, Ernst

Softcover. Winooski, Photo Lounge, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. INSCRIBED BY BENKERT ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612558


Price: $25.00 

 

Escape Into Aesthetics - The Art of Vladimir Nabokov


Stegner, Page

hardcover. London, Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1st UK, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A critical analysis of Nabokov's work. 141 pages.

Record # 64504


Price: $19.00 

 

Estelle Doheny Collection Part 4: Printed Books and Manuscripts including Early Printing, Literature and Fine Bindings


N/A

Hardcover. London , White Brothers, Ltd. , 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 345 pages, fourth volume in this series-- catalogue of the sale of Countess Estelle Doheny by Christie's of London; b&w and facsimile color photographs throughout. Red cloth cover with gilded titles on cover and spine. Gilded "Ex Libris Estelle Doheny" on reverse cover. Upper fore corners of boards slightly bumped. Interior tight and clean-- all plates intact. Prices realized list laid-in.

Record # 401592


Price: $30.00 


  
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