Hardcover. New York, MOMA, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages. Hinged metal covers. Previous owners name at top of title page. Black & white photographs and illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. An exploration of the creativity unleashed when we seek to dignify the dead. Remainder mark to bottom edge text block. Otherwise unmarked. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. A bright and tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art/Abrams, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Book still in original shrink wrap. Clean, unmarked.
Softcover. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Press, 2nd, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages. Softcover. Slight wear to edges, crease along front outer edge. Previous author's name whited out in front end papers.
Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Cambridge University Press, 1st Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Light (erasable) pencil throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition. Relying on matrimonial contracts, travelers' accounts memoirs and popular literature, the authors show how distinctive forms of marriage, kinship and property transmission evolved in Athens in the nineteenth century.
Softcover. Malasia, Petaling Jaya, 1st, 1989, 135 pages. Softcover. In Malaysian text with English translations. Sepia and b/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper very good. Some slight tanning to pages and edges, but otherwise very clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape. Using picture postcards, our authors seek to give us an idea of what life was like in Malaysia between 1900 and 1930.
Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover. Dust jacket price clipped & light sunfading. Light foxing to front flyleaf. 62 full page, full color photographs, portraits of facial patterns and ceremonial figures of New Guinea by Malcolm Kirk. 30 duotone photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.
Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st edition, 2020, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 206 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and bright. Binding tight. Spine straight. In beautiful condition, like new. Featuring evocative photographs by Michelle Van Parys, The Man of the Crowd challenges the popular conception of Poe as an isolated artist living in a world of his own imagination, detached from his physical surroundings.
Hardcover. New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1st Edition, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 309 pages. Hardcover. Previous bookstore price tag on front endpaper. Gray cloth cover boards, blue title on spine. Touch of foxing to edges, pages clean. Examines aspects of both the daily and ceremonial life of the Northern Mandak Peoples of central New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.
Softcover. US, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1995-08-11, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light shelf-wear and scuffing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 383 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations through out. Wrapper excellent. Clean copy, binding tight, in great shape. A how-to book on how to create Japanese Manga, focusing on female characters and form.
Softcover. Troy, NY, Rensselaer County Historical Society, 1st Paperback, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent, no rips/tears, clean. Binding tight. Pages clean and bright. In beautiful condition. Since 1953 the Hart-Cluett Mansion has been the sumptuous white marble flagship of the Rensselaer County Historical Society It is now the subject of this eloquent, lucid and comforting book.
Hardcover. New York, George Braziller, 1st USA, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. B/w illustrations throughout. Untrimmed deckled edges. In excellent condition. Covers bound in black glittered cloth, gilt titles on spine and decoration on front cover.
Softcover. Lawrence, SMA/University of Kansas, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 133 pages. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Illustrated with many black & white examples of works by Marius De Zayas. Fading to spine, light creases to catalog covers. Light wear.
Hardcover. New York, Morgan & Morgan, reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 164 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A revised edition of the famed photographic dance document. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Moderate fading and edgewear to dust jacket. Price-clipped. Light edgewear to boards. Inscription of previous owner on front flyleaf. Age-toning to text block edge, mild fading as well. A tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Hardcover with plastic dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY ONE OF THE PHOTOGRAPHERS, MARIETTE PATHY ALLEN, ON END PAPER. Otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. Lawrence, KS, University of Kansas, 1st Edition, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. White painted initials along upper spine, slight foxing to top of text block. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers.
Softcover. Berkeley, California University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.