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Faulkner: A Biography [2 Volume Set] by: Blotner, Joseph
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Faulkner: A Biography [2 Volume Set] by: Blotner, JosephFaulkner: A Biography [2 Volume Set] by: Blotner, Joseph

Faulkner: A Biography [2 Volume Set] by: Blotner, Joseph

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Both volumes combine for 1846 pages, plus 269 pages of notes and appendixes. Hardcovers. Maroon cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Bindings are solid. Contains over 100 B&W illustrations throughout. William Faulkner (1897-1962) remains the preeminent literary chronicler of the American South and a giant of American arts and letters. Creatively obsessed with problems of race, identity, power, politics, and family dynamics, he wrote novels, stories, and lectures that continue to shape our understanding of the region's promises and problems. His experiments and inventions in form and style have influenced generations of writers. This set of two novels is the quintessential resource on the Nobel laureate's life and work. These are large, heavy volumes, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 33951
Price: $30.00 

Frank Forester's Sporting Scenes and Characters [2 Volumes] by: Herbert, Henry William, Illust. by: Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
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Frank Forester's Sporting Scenes and Characters [2 Volumes] by: Herbert, Henry William, Illust. by: Darley, Felix Octavius CarrFrank Forester's Sporting Scenes and Characters [2 Volumes] by: Herbert, Henry William, Illust. by: Darley, Felix Octavius Carr

Frank Forester's Sporting Scenes and Characters [2 Volumes] by: Herbert, Henry William, Illust. by: Darley, Felix Octavius Carr

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, T. B. Peterson, 1st, 1857, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Pagination restarts at each of the four stories contained within this two volume set: Warwick Woodlands, My Shooting Box, The Quondon Hounds, and The Deerstalkers. Covers have some edge wear and staining. In both volumes the front hinge is cracked, as is the rear hinge of volume 2. Bindings are somewhat loose in both volumes. Interior pages have significant foxing throughout, but all text blocks are legible. In volume 1, the first front end page is in rough shape. Numerous gorgeous B&W illustrations present throughout by Darley. This collection of essays and sketches offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century American hunting and fishing. Herbert's vivid descriptions of the natural landscape, his insights into the behavior of game animals, and his portraits of colorful characters from the sporting world make this a must-read for anyone interested in the history of outdoor recreation. Frank Forester is a pseudonym of Henry William Herbert. Previous owner's signature and paste-in on front end pages of both volumes, otherwise clean copies. Record # 33898
Price: $150.00 

India Fantastique: Interiors & Fashion [Two Volumes] by: Jani, AbuKhosla, SandeepSinha, Gayatri, Illust. by: Schaewen, Deidi Von
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India Fantastique: Interiors & Fashion [Two Volumes] by: Jani, AbuKhosla, SandeepSinha, Gayatri, Illust. by: Schaewen, Deidi VonIndia Fantastique: Interiors & Fashion [Two Volumes] by: Jani, AbuKhosla, SandeepSinha, Gayatri, Illust. by: Schaewen, Deidi Von

India Fantastique: Interiors & Fashion [Two Volumes] by: Jani, Abu Khosla, Sandeep Sinha, Gayatri, Illust. by: Schaewen, Deidi Von

Hardcover. NY, Thames & Hudson, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages volume 1, 248 pages volume 2, both in hardcover with original slip case. Covers and interior pages are clean and bright. Bindings are solid. These oversize volumes are available for domestic shipping only. Hundreds of stunning full color photo illustrations throughout. "Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla have built a 25-year partnership that has included designing for India's leading actors and actresses, working with directors on costumes for epic Bollywood films, and building a brand that exudes luxury, artistry and Indian tradition. Packed with substance as well as style, this publication is a sumptuous fanfare for a whole new world of high fashion. It is sure to become a collectible." Clean copies. Record # 33811
Price: $300.00 

Les ?"uvres de M. Francois Rabelais [4 Volume Set] by: Rabelais, Francois
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Les ?"uvres de M. Francois Rabelais [4 Volume Set] by: Rabelais, FrancoisLes ?"uvres de M. Francois Rabelais [4 Volume Set] by: Rabelais, Francois

Les ?"uvres de M. Francois Rabelais [4 Volume Set] by: Rabelais, Francois

Hardcover. Paris, Cite des Livres, Colligees et Presentees par Pierre d'Espezel, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 404 pages, volume 2 247 pages, volume 3 294 pages, volume 4 213 pages, hardcovers. 3/4ths covers are polished calfskin with marbled boards, and are in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Bindings are solid. Top edges gilt. Some foxing is present on the outside edges of the pages. This French text set of classic literature by Rabelais (1495-1553) is famous for its bawdy, satirical nature. Pantagruel is a tale of comic chivalry, which satirizes lawyers, theologians, and academic buffoons, while Gargantua mocks rash generals, idiotic monarchs, and uncouth professors. It champions freedom, and laughs at a dirty young giant before he turns into a splendid prince. Some related ephemera has been laid in. This edition was printed in 1065 copies, and this is copy no. 676. Clean copies. Record # 33999
Price: $200.00 

M. & M. Karolik Collection of American Water Colors & Drawings: 1800-1875 [2 Volume Set] by: Karolik, Maxim
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M. & M. Karolik Collection of American Water Colors & Drawings: 1800-1875 [2 Volume Set] by: Karolik, MaximM. & M. Karolik Collection of American Water Colors & Drawings: 1800-1875 [2 Volume Set] by: Karolik, Maxim

M. & M. Karolik Collection of American Water Colors & Drawings: 1800-1875 [2 Volume Set] by: Karolik, Maxim

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 is 337 pages, and Volume 2 is 352 pages, both hardcover. Each volume has clean and bright covers and interior pages with solid bindings. This two volume set accompanied an exhibition of the same name at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts from October 18, 1962 through January 6, 1963. The volumes catalog and show the Karolik collection of American graphic arts of the 19th century. Clean copies. Record # 33716
Price: $35.00 

Modern Painters [5 Volumes] by: Ruskin, John
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Modern Painters [5 Volumes] by: Ruskin, JohnModern Painters [5 Volumes] by: Ruskin, John

Modern Painters [5 Volumes] by: Ruskin, John

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Dana Estes & Company, Publishers, Illustrated Cabinet Edition, circa 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 393 pages volume 1, 492 pages volume 2, 425 pages volume 3, 495 pages volume 4, and 467 pages volume 5, hardcovers. Green cloth cover boards with gilt leaf embellishments have some edge wear and rubbing. Interior pages are clean and bright, with deckled outside edges and gilt top edges. Bindings are solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This set of art criticism features Ruskin's arguments on landscape painting, Turner, and nature. Due to the size and weight of the package, this 5-volume set is available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 34514
Price: $100.00 

My Name is America [4 Volume Box Set in Slipcase] (The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins, The Journal of William Thomas Emerson, The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce, The Journal of James Edmond Pease) by: Myers, Walter Dean Denenberg, Barry Rinaldi,
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My Name is America [4 Volume Box Set in Slipcase] (The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins, The Journal of William Thomas Emerson, The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce, The Journal of James Edmond Pease) by: Myers, Walter Dean Denenberg, Barry Rinaldi,

Hardcover. NY, Scholastic Inc., 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 140 pages volume 1, 152 pages volume 2, 155 pages volume 3, and 173 pages volume 4, hardcovers. Slipcase is in very good condition with minor edge wear. Pictorial boards and interior pages are clean and bright in all 4 volumes. Bindings are solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This set of historical fiction targeted towards a younger audience uses fictional characters to approximate diary entries of people who might have lived during these major historical events. Due to the weight of the package, this set is available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 34285
Price: $14.00 

Premieres Po?©sies, Po?©sies Nouvelles [2 Volume Set] by: Musset, Alfred de
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Premieres Po?©sies, Po?©sies Nouvelles [2 Volume Set] by: Musset, Alfred dePremieres Po?©sies, Po?©sies Nouvelles [2 Volume Set] by: Musset, Alfred de

Premieres Po?©sies, Po?©sies Nouvelles [2 Volume Set] by: Musset, Alfred de

Hardcover. Paris, FR, Librarie des Bibliophiles E. Flammarion, Successeur, Reprint, circa 1900s, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 362 pages Premieres, 316 pages Nouvelles, hardcovers. Covers are half-leather with marbled boards, with corners lightly bumped. The leather spine has raised bands. Interior pages are clean and bright, with marbled end-papers. Bindings are solid. Top edge gilt. These two volumes in French are anthology collections of the early poems of Alfred de Musset, who received the Legion d'honneur on 24 April 1845. Previous owner's name is present on the blank prelim page in both volumes. No publishing date is present in these volumes, possibly rebound reprints circa early 1900s. Clean copies. Record # 33998
Price: $120.00 

Spices [2 Volume Set] by: Purseglove, J. W. Brown, E. G. Green, C. L. Robbins, S. R. J.
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Spices [2 Volume Set] by: Purseglove, J. W. Brown, E. G. Green, C. L. Robbins, S. R. J.Spices [2 Volume Set] by: Purseglove, J. W. Brown, E. G. Green, C. L. Robbins, S. R. J.

Spices [2 Volume Set] by: Purseglove, J. W. Brown, E. G. Green, C. L. Robbins, S. R. J.

Hardcover. Harlow, U. K., Longman Publishing Group, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 813 pages combined, hardcovers. Dust jackets, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Bindings are solid. Contains B&W tables and illustrations throughout. These two volumes are a part of the Tropical Agriculture Series, and were designed to be of interest to those working in the spices industry, from cultivation to marketing. These books describe each spice's history, botany, and ecological needs. Clean copies. Record # 34225
Price: $150.00 

The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics [2 Volume Set] by: Editor: Aldridge, Alan
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The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics [2 Volume Set] by: Editor: Aldridge, AlanThe Beatles Illustrated Lyrics [2 Volume Set] by: Editor: Aldridge, Alan

The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics [2 Volume Set] by: Editor: Aldridge, Alan

Hardcover. NY, Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1st American Editions, Volume 1 3rd Impression, 1970, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 156 pages volume 1, 123 pages volume 2, hardcovers. Dust jackets on both volumes are in poor condtion, with multiple chips and open tears. Light blue covers of volume 1 are bumped, with significant edge wear concentrated most heavily around the spine. Pink covers of volume 2 are in similar condition. All interior pages are clean and bright in both volumes. Bindings are slightly loose. These two books combine song lyrics by the Beatles with accompanying illustrations and photographs, many by leading artists of the period. Comments from the Beatles on the origins of the songs are also included. These are large-form books, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 33962
Price: $50.00 

The Complete Works of Saint John of the Cross: Doctor of the Church [3 Volume Set] by: Cross, John; Transl. Teresa, Silverio De Santa P.; Editor: Peers, Allison E.
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The Complete Works of Saint John of the Cross: Doctor of the Church [3 Volume Set] by: Cross, John; Transl. Teresa, Silverio De Santa P.; Editor: Peers, Allison E.

Hardcover. Westminster, MD, The Newman Press, Reprints, 1949-1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 486 pages volume 1, 470 pages volume 2, 470 pages volume 3, all hardcovers without dust jackets. Cloth covers are generally in good condition, although volume 1 has light discoloration and volume 3 has one minor stain on the rear cover. Interior pages are all clean and bright. The binding of volume 1 is slightly loose due to a crack at the top of the spine, but it is still contiguous. The bindings of the other 2 volumes are solid. This is a mismatched set, with volume 1 being a 1952 reprint, and volumes 2 & 3 being 1949 reprints. These books present a monumental collection of mystical poetry and prose commentaries, intended to serve as a spiritual roadmap detailing the soul's journey from worldly attachments to the ultimate goal of transforming union with God through divine love. Due to the size and weight of the package, this 3-volume set is available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 34548
Price: $60.00 

The Dialogues of Plato [2 Volume Set] by: PlatoTransl. Jowett, Benjamin
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The Dialogues of Plato [2 Volume Set] by: PlatoTransl. Jowett, BenjaminThe Dialogues of Plato [2 Volume Set] by: PlatoTransl. Jowett, Benjamin

The Dialogues of Plato [2 Volume Set] by: Plato Transl. Jowett, Benjamin

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 14th Pr., 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 879 pages volume 1, 939 pages volume 2, hardcovers in slipcase. Slipcase is in rough condition, but the volumes themselves are in very good condition. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Top edges blue. Bindings are solid. In these books, through various dialogues such as Republic, Apology, and Phaedo, Plato addresses complex topics including the nature of virtue, the immortality of the soul, and the essence of piety. Due to the size and weight of the package, these volumes are available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's signature is present in black pen on the front end page of volume 2, otherwise clean copies. Record # 34344
Price: $35.00 

The Gourmet Cookbook [2 Volume Set] by: Gourmet Magazine Staff
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The Gourmet Cookbook [2 Volume Set] by: Gourmet Magazine StaffThe Gourmet Cookbook [2 Volume Set] by: Gourmet Magazine Staff

The Gourmet Cookbook [2 Volume Set] by: Gourmet Magazine Staff

Hardcover. NY, Gourmet Distributing Corporation, 14th Print, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 781 pages volume 1, 753 pages volume 2, hardcovers in original slip case. Slip case has some edge wear. Leather covers with gilt titles are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Bindings are solid. Contains red ink illustrations and some full-color photography throughout. This set presents a huge variety of delicious recipes in paragraph format. This is a large, heavy set, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 34051
Price: $20.00 

The Life of John Marshall [4 Volume Set] by: Beveridge, Albert J.
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The Life of John Marshall [4 Volume Set] by: Beveridge, Albert J.The Life of John Marshall [4 Volume Set] by: Beveridge, Albert J.

The Life of John Marshall [4 Volume Set] by: Beveridge, Albert J.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Co., Early Printing, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, No dates on title pages, first two volumes list 1916 on copyright page, second two list 1919. A different frontispiece portrait of John Marshall is present in each volume. Covers are in good condition overall, with some edge wear to the corners of each volume. Interior pages with deckled edges are clean and bright. Bindings are solid. John Marshall (1755-1835) became the fourth chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court despite having had almost no formal schooling and after having studied law for a mere six weeks. During Marshall's nearly 35-year tenure as chief justice, he wielded the Constitution's awe-inspiring power aggressively and wisely, setting the Supreme Court on a course for the ages by ensuring its equal position in the triumvirate of the federal government of the United States and securing its role as interpreter and enforcer of the Constitution. These 4 volumes are available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 33923
Price: $60.00 

The Manston Spitfire TB752 & Pilot's Notes for Spitfire IX, XI & XVI by: Deal, Lewis E.
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The Manston Spitfire TB752 & Pilot's Notes for Spitfire IX, XI & XVI by: Deal, Lewis E.The Manston Spitfire TB752 & Pilot's Notes for Spitfire IX, XI & XVI by: Deal, Lewis E.

The Manston Spitfire TB752 & Pilot's Notes for Spitfire IX, XI & XVI by: Deal, Lewis E.

Softcover. Rochester, England, North Kent Books, 2nd Revised, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 142 pages Manston Spitfire, and 41 pages Pilot's Notes. These two volumes on the British Spitfire are both bound in paper wrappers without dust jackets. Covers and interior pages are both also clean and bright. Bindings are solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. "The Manston Spitfire TB752" offers a detailed account of one particular iconic aircraft flown by the Royal Air Force during World War II. Alongside captivating images, readers will find a wealth of information, including technical specifications, operational history, and personal anecdotes from those who piloted and maintained this particular Spitfire. "Pilot's Notes for Spitfire," is a fascinating 3rd edition (1947 reprint) created by the Air Ministry in order to quickly train pilots on these remarkable flying machine. Clean copies. Record # 34060
Price: $15.00 

The Way, The Enemy, & The Key: A Boxed Set of The Obstacle is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, & Stillness is the Key [3 Volume Set] by: Holiday, Ryan
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The Way, The Enemy, & The Key: A Boxed Set of The Obstacle is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, & Stillness is the Key [3 Volume Set] by: Holiday, RyanThe Way, The Enemy, & The Key: A Boxed Set of The Obstacle is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, & Stillness is the Key [3 Volume Set] by: Holiday, Ryan

The Way, The Enemy, & The Key: A Boxed Set of The Obstacle is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, & Stillness is the Key [3 Volume Set] by: Holiday, Ryan

Hardcover. NY, Portfolio, Assorted Reprints, Box Set Edition, 2020, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 201 pages, 226 pages, and 264 pages respectively, hardcovers in original slipcase. Dust jacket of 'Ego is the Enemy' has some bending and edge wear, but is still in very good condition overall. All other dust jackets are clean and bright, as are all paper cover boards and interior pages. Bindings are solid. This trilogy of stoic philosophy books teach one how to overcome obstacles, master ego, and find stillness through ancient wisdom applied to modern life. Clean copies. Record # 34442
Price: $25.00 

Vermont Wild: Adventures of Fish & Game Wardens (Volumes 1 & 2) [SIGNED COPY] by: Price, Megan, Illust. by: Lutz, Bob Montaigne, Norma
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Vermont Wild: Adventures of Fish & Game Wardens (Volumes 1 & 2) [SIGNED COPY] by: Price, Megan, Illust. by: Lutz, Bob Montaigne, NormaVermont Wild: Adventures of Fish & Game Wardens (Volumes 1 & 2) [SIGNED COPY] by: Price, Megan, Illust. by: Lutz, Bob Montaigne, Norma

Vermont Wild: Adventures of Fish & Game Wardens (Volumes 1 & 2) [SIGNED COPY] by: Price, Megan, Illust. by: Lutz, Bob Montaigne, Norma

Softcover. Charlotte, VT, Pine Martin Press, Volume 1 2nd Ed., Volume 2 1st Ed., 2011-2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages volume 1, 305 pages volume 2, soft covers. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Bindings are solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. These books present hilarious and true Vermont stories featuring animals. Volume 1 has been signed by Megan Price on the front end page, but volume 2 has not. Clean copies. Record # 34474
Price: $30.00 

Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbooks [8 Volume Set] by: Glyn, Kenneth
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Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbooks [8 Volume Set] by: Glyn, KennethWebb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbooks [8 Volume Set] by: Glyn, Kenneth

Webb Society Deep-Sky Observer's Handbooks [8 Volume Set] by: Glyn, Kenneth

Softcover. Hillside, NJ, Enslow Publishers, Inc., Reprints, 1979-1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages volume 1, 149 pages volume 2, 206 pages volume 3, 238 pages volume 4, 241 pages volume 5, 137 pages volume 6, 198 pages volume 7, and 210 pages volume 8, all soft covers. Colorful paper covers are mostly in very good condition, with only the following minor imperfections: volume 3 has staining on the rear cover, and volume 7 has a scar at the top of the spine. Interior pages are all clean and bright, though volume 3 has some discoloration to the page edges. Bindings are all solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This is an 8-volume set of study guides, designed for deep-sky observation enthusiasts. They provide detailed information and insights for enhancing one's stargazing experience, with a focus on education and reference through detailed explanations and informative content. Due to the size and weight of the package, this set is available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 34473
Price: $80.00 


  
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