Alexander, North Carolina/New York: Alexander Books, 2001. Slobodkin, Louis. Third Edition. Trade Paperback.
Third edition. Two inch tear on pages ix/x.
xii, 180 pp. This best-loved book on Jewish Cooking has been bought, read, and borrowed by hundreds of thousands of people over the past 35 years. Now available in.....
New York: Grove Press, 2001. 7th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Seventh printing. Ink and highlighting in first three chapters only, edge wear.
xvii, 812 pp. Published to critical acclaim twenty years ago, and now considered a classic, The House of Morgan is the most ambitious history ever written about American finance. It is.....
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Blue Mountain Lake, New York: Adironadack Museum, 1963. Allen, Frederick B. Soft Cover.
Slightly musty, spine lightly creased, covers lightly foxed.
xv, 267 pp. Reproduction of 1867 Colton map of New York wilderness precedes text. A history of American guide-boats in New York State.
Boston, Massachusetts: Walter H. Baker Company, 1961. Sarvis, David. Revised Edition. Large Hardcover.
Revised edition. No jacket. Page ridges soiled, ink name on front paste-down endpaper.
x. 609 pp. Color frontispiece. Covers from ancient Egypt through the 20th century.
London: Victoria & Albert Museum/The Compton Press/Pitman Publishing, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Minor general wear.
48 pp. Brief introduction to four centuries of dress and fashion illustration ... sixty plates ... with extended captions, form a brief visual history of western European fashion between 1560 and 1939
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1974. Trimby, Elisabeth. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Top edge of front jacket panel bumped. Boards lightly toned.
252 pp. A chronological history of weddings from the Greeks, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, through present day.
Princeton, New Jersey: The Pyne Press, 1971. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Fine.
170, [13] pp. Includes women's suits, walking costumes and dresses, wrappers, shawls, underwear, corsets, shoes, trimmed hats; bridal dresses and sets; men's furnishings and boys' clothing; laces and embroideries with black-and-white illustrations.
Princeton, New Jersey: The Pyne Press, 1971. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Small sticker on rear cover.
170, [13] pp. Includes women's suits, walking costumes and dresses, wrappers, shawls, underwear, corsets, shoes, trimmed hats; bridal dresses and sets; men's furnishings and boys' clothing; laces and embroideries with black-and-white illustrations
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New York: Quadrangle / The New York Times Book Co., 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket rubbed.
192 pp. This is no formal biography, packed with names and dates and places. Instead, we watch Chanel at work, savor her piquant opinions, see through her eyes the men she.....
New York: Universe Books, 1970. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissue. Chips and tears to jacket edges, laminated wrinkled, price on front jacket flap marked. Ink name on front free endpaper.
215 pp. Includes clothes, objects, useful or decorative, that Victorian women wore or carried. A pleasant and instructive and at times.....
New York: Bonanza Books, 1971. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissue. Top edge of jacket bumped.
viii, 183 pp. An amusing and edifying panorama of Victorian America's tastes, foibles and attitudes.
New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1921. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Pencil name on front free endpaper, some pages lightly foxed.
xxi, 176 pp. Photographic plates. Begbie's book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of high fashion in London in the early 20th century. He offers.....
London: The Hogarth Press, 1976. Revised Edition. Hard Cover.
Revised edition. Minor general wear.
239 pp. Looks at why people wear the clothes that they do and what makes fashion change. The book is a personal view of fashion over the centuries, confounding established theories, and interspersed with anecdote. Other.....
Rochester, New York: D.S. Brewer, 2012. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Half-inch tear to rear board base, board corners bumped.
ix, 247 pp. Investigations into the heroic - or not - behaviour of the protagonists of medieval romance. Medieval romances so insistently celebrate the triumphs of heroes and the.....
New York: Hippocrene Books, 1991. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissue of second edition. Jacket edges rubbed.
254 pp. Every field of human activity develops its own terms and jargon, and the military field is no exception. This timely and necessary dictionary includes fundamental military terms, contemporary political and technological terms and.....
Rochester, New York: University of Rochester Press, 2011. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Rear board lightly soiled.
342 pp. Collection of critical and analytical scholarly essays on the music of Ravel by prominent scholars. Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music fills a unique place in Ravel studies by.....
Saint Louis, Missouri: Concordia Publishing House, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Slightly musty. Jacket lightly rubbed, minor tear along top edge of rear jacket panel, jacket faintly foxed. Ink name on front free endpaper.
187 pp. This book is the first biography in any language of this outstanding.....
New York: The New Press, 2004. Trade Paperback.
Highlighting on about 20 pages, page ridge smudged.
xx, 587 pp. The story of American support for one of the worst dictators in South America uses recently declassified United States intelligence reports to paint a portrait of Pinochet's bloody reign and the.....
New York: Carrol & Graff Publishers, 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
xv 448 pp. Robert Maxwell -- ruthless, volatile, defiant; a man of gargantuan appetites, for food, wine, women, power, money -- unabashedly bared his ambition to the world, as he.....
New York: Public Affairs, 1998. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Edge wear.
xviii, 422 pp. Combining razor-sharp analysis with dramatic narrative, vivid portraits of soldiers and commanders with illuminating discussions of battle tactics and covert actions, The Sword and the Olive traces the history of the IDF from its.....
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spine head and spine base bumped, remainder mark.
xxiii, 279 pp. In the summer of 1998, Daniel Gordis and his family moved to Israel from Los Angeles. They planned to be there for a year, during which time.....
Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2011. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Board corners bumped.
260 pp. Partonopeus de Blois is one of the most important works of twelfth-century French fiction; it shaped the development of romance as a genre, gave rise to adaptations in several other medieval languages and even an.....
Rochester, New York: Boydell Press, 2011. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Surface tear on rear board.
xvii, 240 pp. This book challenges the recently established consensus that the trial was a carefully prepared and executed judicial process in which the judges were amenable to reasonable arguments. Thomas More's treason.....
Rochester, New York: Camden House, 2012. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Fine.
x, 338 pp. Since unification, a radical shift has taken place in Germans' view of their country's immediate past, with 1989 replacing 1945 as the primary caesura. The cold-war division, the failed socialist state, the '68 student.....
Rochester, New York: D.S. Brewer, 2012. Hard Cover.
Still in shrink wrap.
212 pp. An examination of what the translation of medieval French texts into different European languages can reveal about the differences between cultures. Throughout the Middle Ages, many Francophone texts - chansons de geste, medieval romance, works by.....