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Kate Greenaway


Spielmann, M. H. and G. S. Layard

Hardcover. London, Adam and Charles Black, reprint, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages. Contains black & white and color illustrations. Faded spine and chipping to top of spine. Foxing to front edge. Gilt top edge.

Record # 801749


Price: $100.00 

Like Angels from a Cloud - The English Metaphysical Preachers 1588 - 1645Davies, Horton
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Like Angels from a Cloud - The English Metaphysical Preachers 1588 - 1645


Davies, Horton

Hardcover. San Marino, Huntington Library, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 503 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with light wear, clear plastic cover. Clean unmarked text.

Record # 614230


Price: $63.00 

 

Ludwig Bemelmans, a bibliography : with 77 reverently drawn irrelevant drawings by Ludwig Bemelmans


Pomerance, Murray

Hardcover. New York, James H. Heineman, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 390 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460549


Price: $15.00 

 

Mallett's Index of Artists. International - Biographical. Including painters, sculptors, illustrators, engravers and etchers of the past and the present. + Supplement (2 Volumes)


Mallet, Daniel Trowbridge

Hardcover. New York, Peter Smith , Reprint, 1948, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 2 Volumes. Index, xxxiv+493 pages. Supplement, xxvii+319 pages. Beige cloth. No dust jacket. Minor smudges to top edge, otherwise like new.

Record # 605330


Price: $45.00 

 

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 

Moose That Roared - The Story of Jay Ward, Bill Scott, a Flying Squirrel, and a Talking Moose, TheScott, Keith
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Moose That Roared - The Story of Jay Ward, Bill Scott, a Flying Squirrel, and a Talking Moose, The


Scott, Keith

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Dunne Book/St. Martin's Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs, illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 614130


Price: $38.00 

 

New, Original and Authentic Record of the Life and Deeds of General U. S. Grant, Containing a Full History of his Early Life; His Record as a Student at the West Point Military Academy; His Gallantry in the Mexican War; His Honorable Career

Hardcover. Fond Du Lac, G. L. Benjamin, Reprint, 1885, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 1038 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on preliminary page. Black & white illustrations. Covers quite worn, rear hinge tender. Good reference copy. Sold 'As-Is'.

Record # 613085


Price: $38.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1991 - Robert Venturi - Formal Presentation Palacio de Iturbide, Mexico City, Mexico - May 16, 1991, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613253


Price: $31.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1992 - Sir Norman Foster, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613257


Price: $31.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1993 - Fumihiko Maki, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613255


Price: $31.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1994 - Christian De Portzamparc, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613254


Price: $31.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1995 - Tadao Ando, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613259


Price: $38.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize 1989 Frank Owen Gehry - Formal Presentation Todai-ji Buddhist Temple, Nara, Japan - May 18, 1989, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Chicago, Hyatt Foundation, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Minor darkening to bottom 1/3 of front cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613252


Price: $31.00 

 

Shakespeare's Son-in-law: John Hall, Man and Physician


Joseph, Harriet

Hardcover. Hamden, Archon Books, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AT TOP OF FRONT ENDPAPER. Foxing to endpapers. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613200


Price: $38.00 

 

Soviet Union: A Biographical Dictionary


Brown, Archie (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Library Reference, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 489 pages. Light wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453281


Price: $15.00 

 

Starkboro Stories


Baker (edited by), Aylie; Robert McKay and Deborah Wakefield

Softcover. Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College Reprographics, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, 73 Pages. Paper wrappers with black cloth spine. Black and white photographs.

Record # 613306


Price: $19.00 

 

The Making of a Publisher - A Life in the 20th Century Book Revolution


Weybright, Victor

New York, Reynal, rep, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 360 pages. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Dust jacket is protected by glassine wrapper.

Record # 206850


Price: $15.00 

Thelonious Monk Reader, Thevan der Bliek, Rob (ed.)
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Thelonious Monk Reader, The


van der Bliek, Rob (ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 286 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Slight fading to spine, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230934


Price: $19.00 

 

Victor C. Myers - Clinical Biochemist


Caraway, Wendell T.

Softcover. Flint, Privately Published, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 55 pages. Biographical and reference information on Victor C. Myers, Clinical Biochemist. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608281


Price: $12.00 

 

Walker Percy: A Comprehensive Descriptive Bibliography


Hobson, Linda Whitney

Hardcover. New Orleans, Faust Publishing Company, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 117 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 609862


Price: $50.00 

 

World Encyclopedia of Cartoons, The


Horn, Maurice

Hardcover. New York, Chelsea House, 1st, 1980, Dust Jacket: Good, 676 pages. Yellow cloth covered boars and spine with blue lettering. Color illustrated dust jacket. Blue endpapers. More than 900 b&w and color cartoons. Minor wear to dust jacket, some rough edges, and small tear on top back edge. Slight foxing to page edges. Overall, excellent condition.

Record # 802947


Price: $26.00 

Apricot Cheeks and Almond Eyes by: Wimsatt, Genevieve

Apricot Cheeks and Almond Eyes by: Wimsatt, Genevieve

Hardcover. NY, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 123 pages, hardcover. Cyan cloth covers are in very good condition, despite minor bumping to one corner. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Some B&W illustrations present throughout. This is a biography of Empress Yang of the Southern Sung dynasty. It delves into historical records and accredited traditions surrounding the Empress, offering an account of her life and works. Clean copy. Record # 33902
Price: $35.00 

D. H. Lawrence: Portrait of a Genius But... by: Aldington, Richard

D. H. Lawrence: Portrait of a Genius But... by: Aldington, Richard

Hardcover. NY, Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1st thus, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 432 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has several open tears. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. B&W photography throughout. Richard Aldington was a very close friend and associate of Lawrence. This book is written in a professional tone, respectful of the artist, but mindful that the truth must be told even if it's not always celebratory. There can be no doubt that Aldington recognized both the genius and complexity of D.H. Lawrence. Clean copy. Record # 33741
Price: $28.00 

Edith Wharton A to Z - The Essential Guide to the Life and Work by: Wright, Sarah Bird

Edith Wharton A to Z - The Essential Guide to the Life and Work by: Wright, Sarah Bird

Softcover. New York, Checkmark Books, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 330 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Short crease at bottom right corner of front cover. Clean, tight copy. Record # 609009
Price: $12.00 


  
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