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The Great Centuries Of Painting: The Fifteenth Century From Van Eyck To Botticelli


Lassaigne , Jacques and Giulio Carlo Argan

Hardcover. New York, Skira, reprint, 1955, 235 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color illustrations tipped in. Includes extensive bibliography. Gilt titles on spine and cover. Include slip case. Some foxing to dust jacket interior, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 410287


Price: $63.00 

 

The Great Singers - From the Dawn of Opera to Our Own Time


Pleasants, Henry

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, light soiling to dust jacket. otherwise very nice condition. previous owner's signature on front paste-down. previous price sticker on upper rt corner of front cover. many black & white photos and reproductions of paintings. hardbound, 382 pgs.

Record # 108726


Price: $28.00 

The Houses We live In: An Identification Guide to the History and Style of American Domestic ArchitectureHowe (ed.), Jeffrey
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The Houses We live In: An Identification Guide to the History and Style of American Domestic Architecture


Howe (ed.), Jeffrey

Hardcover. California, Thunder Bay Press, 3rd, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Dust Jacket lightly yelowed. Very clean inside and out. From the dust jacket front flap, "...a comprehensive guide to the ways we have designed our living spaces."

Record # 30204


Price: $38.00 

 

The Imperial Roman Army


Bohec, Yann Le

Hardcover. Hippocrene Books, 1st US, April 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 304 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear, scuffing to dust jacket, faint mothball smell, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458121


Price: $44.00 

 

The International Film Poster - The Role of the Poster in Cinema Art, Advertising and History


Edwards, Gregory J.

Paperback. New Hampshire, Salem House, 1st wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations ,224 pages. Paperback.

Record # 201262


Price: $20.00 

 

The International Scientific Series: Man and the Glacial Period


Wright, G Frederick

Hardcover. New York , D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1892, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 385 pages, b&w illustrations. Previous seller's sticker inside front cover, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Water damage, slightly warped, covers stained.

Record # 808999


Price: $20.00 

The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne BoleynWeir, Alison
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The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn


Weir, Alison

Hardcover. New York, Ballantine Books, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230051


Price: $15.00 

The Lord's Table: Eucharist and Passover in Early Christianity (SIGNED)Feeley-Harnik, Gillian
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The Lord's Table: Eucharist and Passover in Early Christianity (SIGNED)


Feeley-Harnik, Gillian

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 196 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some chipping and wear on jacket. Multiple inscriptions on front end papers, including post card, presumed to be by author.

Record # 2230578


Price: $23.00 

 

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 

 

The Marble House in Second Street : Biography of a Town House and its Occupants, 1825-2000.


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Softcover. New York, Rensselaer County Historical Society, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 351 pages. Paperback. With essays by: Douglas G. Boucher, Stacy Pomeroy Draper and Walter Richard Wheeler. Black and white photographs and diagrams of various buildings and styles of architecture.

Record # 500110


Price: $30.00 

 

The Memorial Record of Essex, Vermont


Butler, L. C.

Softcover. Burlington VT, R.S. Styles, 1866, Book: Very Good, 62 pages, gray paper wraps. Much on the Civil War and the soldiers who served from Essex. Embossed stamp on cover and title page. Bound in archival cardboard covers.

Record # 407186


Price: $63.00 

 

The Mohawk Valley and Lake Ontario - The Great Lakes Series


Morton, Edward Payson

Hardcover. Chicago, Ainsworth & Co., 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 97 pages, brown cloth covers, illustrated. clean, tight copy.

Record # 406857


Price: $13.00 

The Natural History of the Rich: A Field GuideConniff, Richard
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The Natural History of the Rich: A Field Guide


Conniff, Richard

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages, unclipped dust jacket, light rubbing to cover, but otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 451151


Price: $12.00 

 

The Nixon Recession Caper


Maloney, Ralph

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st ?, 1972, spine shows very light wear, otherwise good, clean, hardbound edition. 192 pgs.

Record # 108676


Price: $9.00 

 

The Oblong to the Hudson: ...A Sampling of History in Photographs by Harry Wirtz.


Wirtz, Harry

Softcover. Yorktown Heights, NY, Yorktown Printing Corporation, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Previous owner inscription on front endpaper. pages slightly yellowed from age, otherwise clean inside. Covers show some wear. B/s photographs throughout. Collection of photographs of structures along the Hudson River by Harry Wirtz.

Record # 30150


Price: $23.00 

 

The Old Guard and the Avant-Garde: Modernism in Chicago, 1910-1940


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Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages,tan cloth cover with purple spine lettering. This American art history book explores the early cultural development of the movement in Chicago, pulling from previously unpublished primary sources. 20 color reproductions along with black and white photographs and sketches and a timeline in the back.

Record # 512231


Price: $19.00 

 

The Origin and Meaning of Hasidism


Buber, Martin

Hardcover. New York , Horizon Press, 1st US, 1960, Dust Jacket: None, 254 pages, rust color cloth spine and gray boards. Edited by Maurice Friedman. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, spine faded otherwise very good.

Record # 406038


Price: $13.00 

The Paris Years of Thomas JeffersonAdams, William Howard
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The Paris Years of Thomas Jefferson


Adams, William Howard

Hardcover. New Haven, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages, b&w illustrations. Small crease to dust jacket; else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 450845


Price: $25.00 

The Philosophical Papers of Alan Donagan, Vol. I: Historical Understanding and the History of PhilosophyMalpas, J.E.
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The Philosophical Papers of Alan Donagan, Vol. I: Historical Understanding and the History of Philosophy


Malpas, J.E.

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Normal age wear to jacket. Name of former owner in pen in front end papers.

Record # 2231057


Price: $25.00 

 

The Private Life of Chairman Mao: the Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician


Li, Zhisui

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 682 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Remainder mark. Slight wear to jacket edges. Small gouge out of upper back cover edge. Otherwise tight and clean copy. "From 1954 until Mao Zedong's death twenty~two years later, Dr. Li Zhisui was the Chinese ruler's personal physician, which put him in almost daily~and increasingly intimate~contact with Mao and his inner circle. For most of these years, Mao's health was excellent; thus he and the doctor had time to discuss political and personal matters. Dr. Li recorded many of these conversations in his diaries as well as in his memory. In The Private Life of Chairman Mao he vividly reconstructs his extraordinary experience."

Record # 2230472


Price: $25.00 

 

The Proudest Day: Macdonough on Lake Champlain


Muller, Charles G.

Hardcover. New York, The John Day Company, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 373 pages. B&w frontispiece. Foxing to edges. Spotting and light edgewear to cover. Light chipping, wear, rubbing to dust jacket in brodart. Else a tight copy.

Record # 852127


Price: $12.00 

 

The Quality of Mercy: Cambodia, Holocaust and Modern Conscience


Shawcross, William

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages. Remaindermark to bottom edge, slight wear to dust jacket, else a nice, tight copy.

Record # 450479


Price: $12.00 

 

The Roosevelts - An American Saga


Collier, Peter and David Horowitz

New York, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 542 pages. Black & white photographs.

Record # 203926


Price: $15.00 

 

The Sable Arm: Black Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865


Cornish, Dudley Taylor

Hardcover. 1st thus, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 342 pages. Rubbing, light edge wear to dust jacket. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 450857


Price: $15.00 


  
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