New York: Nan A. Talese / Doubleday, 2001. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Spine slightly concave along top edge, a couple tiny spots on top edge. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
xxvi, 801, [5] pp. 8vo. 'London: The Biography is the pinnacle of.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. King, Alexander. Large Hardcover.
Includes publisher's slipcase. Minor wear to spine, slipcase edges faded.
175, [1] pp. A collection of dozens of short works by the Austrian Modernist author, translated and illustrated by writer and artist Alexander King, whose book Mine Enemy Grows Older.....
New York: Penguin Books, 2003. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy.
lxiii, 575, [1] pp. Introduction by Peter Baehr. A collection of writings by a groundbreaking political thinker, including excerpts from The Origins of Totalitarianism and Eichmann in Jerusalem. She was a Jew born in.....
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1975. Large Hardcover.
Minor stain to jacket spine base.
207 pp. This book is divided into three sections. The first deals with board and tile games: hex, reversi and mah jong... The second deals with card games, including some of the better patience or solitaire.....
New York: Books of Wonder / William Morrow and Company, 1997. Neill, John R. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
169, [4] pp. Pictorial boards with matching jacket. Color frontispiece and plates and black-and-white illustrations by John R......
New York: Books of Wonder / HarperCollins Publishers, 1991. Neill, John R. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
2nd printing. Minor wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
267 pp. New afterword by Peter Glassman, black-and-white illustrations by John R. Neill. Dorothy and Toto are off again.....
Charlottesville, Virginia: University of Virginia Press, 1986. 5th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Fifth printing. Faint stain on front cover.
96 pp. The restoration of the flower gardens at Monticello in 1941, sponsored by the Garden Club of Virginia, was the result of Edwin Betts's scholarly research and Hazlehurst Perkins's practical gardening.....
Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 2000. Large Softcover.
Spine faded, rear wrapper a bit soiled, embossed stamp on front flyleaf.
269, [10] pp. Color and black-and-white reproductions throughout. Published in conjunction with an exhibition of Conner's work at Walker Art Center and three other art museums. Conner was a multimedia artist.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1981. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Tears to jacket edges. Top page ridge lightly foxed.
536 pp. Charles Darwin: "A Man of Enlarged Curiosity" is a major biography of the man whose observations and formulation of history changed man's assessment of himself.....
London: Printed for William Innys, at the West End of St. Paul's. 1729. Second Edition. Full-Leather.
Second edition, with corrections and amendments. ESTC T97622, with matching mispaginations. About half of spine label lost, spine and corners rubbed, bookplate (David Smyth of Methuen) and tiny ink stamp on verso of title.....
Toronto: Pagurian Press Limited, 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Rear jacket faintly rubbed.
126 pp. Includes color plates and B&W drawings. A diary of a wildlife artist's three week voyage with an arctic traveller to Bathurst and Ellesmere Islands. Includes numerous color plates and black & white sketches.....
New York: Arco Publishing Company, Inc., 1969. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. Boards and top page ridge lightly soiled.
222 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. The Complete Illustrated History of British, American and Commonwealth Tanks, Gun Motor Carriages and Special Purpose Vehicles, 1939-1945.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Very good in fair jacket. Ink U.S. Navy stamp and small dealer plate on front endpapers, jacket stained and rubbed with a few small tears.
241 pp. When a rival detective fails to show up for a......
London: Theatreprint, Ltd., 1983. Stapled Binding.
An excellent copy.
55 pp. A history of the first thirty years of Agatha Christie's murder mystery play, The Mousetrap, which first opened in London in 1952. Includes numerous color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations, an introductory comment that is probably by either Peter.....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1985. Rome, Stuart. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Top corner faintly bruised.
240 pp. Includes 245 illustrations, 81 plates in full color. "Essays on Mayan culture, iconography, sculpture, ceramics, and architecture are accompanied by photographs."
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1991. Trade Paperback.
An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
viii, 195 pp. Few players have captured the imagination of the chess playing public in the way that Mikhail Tal has done. Over a long and successful career he has continually.....
Surrey: Hazleton Publishing, 1983. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Small tear to top edge of rear jacket panel, front jacket flap creased.
192 pp. Freddie Spencer and Kenny Roberts, two of the greatest riders the world has ever seen, battled through twelve Grand Prix to decide the 500 cc.....
Carrollton, TX: Squadron / Signal Publications, 1992. Stapled Binding.
An exceptional copy.
50 pp. Built and operated in large numbers by the British Royal Flying Corps during WWI. Used as fighters, reconnaissance aircraft, artillery spotters & bombers. Over 100 photos, 40 detail drawings, 2 pages of scale drawings, 13 full-color.....
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Reissue. Hard Cover.
1996 reissue of 1839 original. No jacket. Remainder mark.
lxxix, 408 pp. With Latin and English text. New introduction and added editorial material. "This book contains a collection of political verses, venality satires and songs of social protest from medieval England. First.....
New York: Rizzoli, 2006. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Inscribed and signed by author on title page ('To Philip, Best wishes, Peter Cowie'), with portion of slip advertising George Eastman House's lecture by Peter Cowie, introduced by the late Jack Garner, laid in. An exceptional copy.
256 pp. Louise.....
Koln: Taschen, 2016. Large Hardcover.
Minimal wear to corners, jacket lightly rubbed. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
321 pp. Translated into English from the original Spanish by J. Peter Moore. Les diners de Gala is uniquely devoted to the pleasures of taste. If you are a......
Merseyside: Merseyside Aviation Society Ltd., 1977. Third Edition. Stapled Binding.
Third edition. Sticker on back corner, ink owner stamp inside front cover.
101 pp. Black-and-white photographs throughout. An account of United States Navy serials allotted from 1941 through March 1977, with an explanation of the serial and designation systems. This.....
New York: Macaulay Company, 1933. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lacks jacket. Spine cocked, some pages trimmed along edge which does not obscure text, pencil names on front endpapers.
310 pp. Set in the jungle of the Upper Amazon. Jerry McRae sets out to find another man who entered.....
St. Paul, Minnesota: Llewellyn Publications, 1985. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition - a paperback original. An excellent copy.
vii, 229 pp. The basic aim of this book is to render explicit the essence of this process of bio-psycho-spiritual transformation in terms of our own indigenous Spiritual Tradition, which we.....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1935. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Very good in good jacket. Edges faintly foxed, 1 inch chip from front jacket edge, jacket heavily toned, owner bookplate and evidence of the removal of another on front endpapers.
298, [1] pp. A novel following the lives of.....