Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Edited by Sister Thomas Marion Hoctor. 367 pages. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Record # 65590
Hardcover. Aberdeen, Scotland, Privately Printed by John Boyle, Early Reprint, 1788, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 520 pages, hardcover. Covers have significant wear, with staining and some text markings, and both the front and rear boards have completely separated from the spine at the hinges. Interior pages have foxing throughout, but are still legible. This book is in need of rebinding. Hervey's writing is characterized by a deep reverence for God, and a desire to help readers grow in their faith and understanding of the Christian life. This volume contains both Vol. I and Vol. II of Meditations and Contemplations, with sections titled: Meditations Among the Tombs, Reflections on a Flower Garden, A Descant on Creation, Contemplations on the Night, On the Starry Heavens, and A Winter Piece. Clean copy. Record # 34022
Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros, 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's bookplate, related newspaper clippings from 1920-1930 pasted to rear endpapers. Very bright copy with only light wear. Collection of personal essays and anecdotes by a writer and philanthropist who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Record # 177909
Hardcover. NY, MHQ Inc, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Articles, essays on military history. A Special Section on the Horse in War. Hardback. 128 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 300262
Softcover. Oxford University Press, USA, rep, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper and front cover. Clean, tight copy. Record # 459086
Softcover. Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Stapled wrappers with color illustration to front,17 large color plates including frontispiece, 6 smaller b&w figures, short essays accompany most plates. Light rubbing to wrappers, catalog slightly curved at spine; otherwise, a very neat, tight catalog. Record # 807500
Hardcover. London, Allen & Unwin, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 328 pages, b&w plates. Red top edge. Yellowing, light edge wear to dust jacket. Small stamp on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 453352
Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 pages, hardcover. Exterior of covers and spine have significant aesthetic staining and marking, but the interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. The keen writings comprising Mystery and Manners, selected and edited by O'Connor's lifelong friends Sally and Robert Fitzgerald, are characterized by the directness and simplicity of the author's style, a fine-tuned wit, understated perspicacity, and profound faith. Clean copy. Record # 33739
Softcover. NY, Routledge, 1st thus, 1997, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This unique collection of essays examines the reciprocal relationship between Nietzsche and Jewish culture. Frederick Nietzsche occupies a contradictory position in the history of ideas and each of the essays explores one of his thoughts. Previous owner's underlining and marking is present throughout in black pen. Record # 34194
Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 479 pages, soft cover. Covers have some minor edge wear. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a part of the Philosophical Traditions series, being volume 5. In this unique collection, 25 notable philosophers offer diverse discussions of Nietzsche's book's central themes and concepts. It presents a cross section of contemporary Nietzsche scholarship and philosophical investigation that is certain to interest philosophers, intellectual and cultural historians, and anyone concerned with this master thinker of the modern age. Clean copy. Record # 34323
Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2nd, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 423 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Craig Brown's kaleidoscopic experiment in biography combines interviews, parodies, dreams, parallel lives, diaries, announcements, lists, catalogues, and essays to create a witty, moving meditation on fame and art, snobbery, and deference in high society. Clean copy. Record # 33721
Hardcover. New York, NY, Boni & Liveright, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages. Black cover with gilt lettering and decoration on front. Faded gilt lettering on spine. Spine slightly faded, and bottom of cover is worn. Corners scuffed. Title page in red and black ink. Record # 604050
Hardcover. New York, Richard R. Smith, 2nd, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 395 pages. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, light stain to rear cover. Record # 302068
Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service/Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages. 75 b&w and color plates from gallery collection, over 29 b&w figures throughout text, essays by Edward J. Nygren and Peter C. Marzio. Light wear to cover edges; overall a clean, tight copy. Record # 605452
Hardcover. NY, MacMillan and Company, Early Reprint, 1894, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 296 pages, hardcover. Covers of this small form book are bumped, with most of the wear concentrated near the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Top edge gilt. This book is a collection of essays and sketches by William Winter, American author and critic. The book was first published in 1892 and contains Winter's reflections on various topics, including literature, art, and nature. The essays are written in a lyrical and poetic style and often focus on the beauty of the natural world. Winter also shares his thoughts on the importance of preserving historic sites and buildings, particularly those with a connection to the country's early history. Previous owner's signature present on inside front cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33892
Hardcover. US, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1987-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 226 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 463842
Softcover. US, University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1998-01-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 115 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 465594
New York, Philosophical Library, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 50 pages. Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman. Light rubbing to spine. Dust jacket with edgewear, faded spine, light soiling. Record # 508993
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