Softcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1st, January 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 389 pages, several b&w illustrations. Edgewear to wrappers. Foxing to edges. Sticker residue on front fly leaf. Else clean and tight.
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, xv+335 pages. b&w plates with informative captions throughout. Gray boards and spine, slight wear and lightly stained. No dust jacket. Multiple dog-eared pages.
Philadelphia, Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 316 pges + index. Illustrated with black & white photos, drawings, floor plans. Ex-lib with library bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, stamping to edges, endpapers, label on spine - otherwise clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 293 pages. Small pen marking on rear dust jacket cover. A little creasing on front dust jacket flap. Minor tanning along edges of rear dust jacket flap. Some foxing on top and fore edges. Previous dealer's price in ink on front flyleaf. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Cambridge, MD, Tidewater Publishers, Reprint, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 317 pages. Softcover. B/w illustration on frontispiece. Wrapper has some age wear, moisture staining, and a previous bookstore price tag on back cover (see image). Tanning and slight foxing to edges, pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. The tale of one involved incident in the criminal career of this most vicious and cruel of legendary females.
Softcover. US, Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1988-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 151 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York , Charless Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1905, Volume I has 328 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Previous owner's sticker on front endpage. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Inside is bright and clean. Volume II has 379 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Some wear to corners and edges of spine. Previous owner's sticker on front endpage. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Small stain on bottom of first ~10 pages, otherwise inside is bright and clean.
Hardcover. London, Thames and Hudson, First Edition, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages. Hardcover with gilt titles to spine. Full page, full color & black & white illustrations throughout. Features 131 illustrations, 31 in full color. Dust jacket with age toning to edges, tears to corners one longer tear (2 inches) to back of jacket. Toning to edges throughout. Otherwise clean, bright & unmarked.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers Publishers, Second Printing, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 371 pages. Hardcover. Frontis illustration, Princess Pauline Borghese, Portrait by Lefevre in black & white. Previous owner's inscription to front fly leaf. Publisher's navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Sunfading to spine, board edges & to rear cover board. Light toning throughout with additional illustrations. Clean copy.
Softcover. New York , Arthur Klar, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages, heavy gray paper wraps, string-bound at center fold.Program for her farewell tour for the United States. Many black-and-white photographic illustrations of Pavlova in various ballets. This brochure and Hurok's publicity uses the inconsistently transliterated Pavlowa rather than the usual Pavlova or German Pawlowa. Light soil to covers.
Hardcover. Pawlet, Vermont, Pawlett Historical Society, reprint, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages, with frontispiece portrait of author and gilt title on spine. Light stains on top edge, otherwise, very clean and bright.
Hardcover. London, England, British Library, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful, nearly new condition. "Peake sailed as a young doctor in 1899 for a part for China where few people had ever seen a Westerner before, and his account of his subsequent career is vivid, sometimes startling, and almost entirely free of the self-righteous religiosity that makes most mission memoirs hard to read."
Softcover. New York, Abbeville Pr, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor shelf-wear to wrappers.
Hardcover. New York, Thomas Dunne Books, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages, b&w illustrations. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Price sticker to dust jacket rear. Otherwise a tight copy. Color illustrations throughout.
Hardcover. New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, lacks dust jacket. Light wear and rubbing to edges, slight bumps to edges of spine. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Chicago, Chicago, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Volume 1 - 402 pages. Foxing to page edges. Book and dust jacket show standard wear. Light smell of smoke to pages. Volume 2 - 348 pages. Foxing to page edges. Book and dust jacket show standard wear. Light smell of smoke to pages.
Hardcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 289 pages. Light sun-fade and edgewear to dust jacket with inch long tear to front cover. Clean, tight copy.
New Haven, Yale University Press , 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 296 pages, b&w maps. Very good in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York , Harper & Row, Publishers, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 358 pages. Maroon cloth. Light wear to dust jacket with slight soiling to rear cover. Faint foxing to top edge, else a very net, tight copy.
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