Canastota, New York: Canastota - Oneida Area Italian American Committee, 1998. Large Softcover.
Spine bumped, smudge on bottom page ridge.
232 pp. Black-and-white photographs throughout. CONTENTS: Map of Italy's Regions; Family Histories; Poem "I Am an Italian"; Immigrant Photographs; Dedication; Descendant Photographs; Canastota; Business People Photographs; Railroad and Photographs; Boxing.....
New York: The Heritage Press, 1941. Hard Cover.
Near fine copies in a very good publisher slipcase. Light stains on one panel of slipcase. No jacket. Spines of both volumes lightly toned.
xlix, 942; 944-1926 pp. Two volume set. Translated into English by Thomas North, from the French of Jame.....
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed.
xxvi, 334 pp. "Of all Roman emperors none, with the possible exception of Nero, surpasses Caligula's reputation for infamy. But was Caligula really the mad despot and depraved monster of popular legend or the victim.....
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Faint 1/2 inch stain on spine base, jacket lightly toned.
496 pp. Includes black-and-white maps. "The never-before-told story of how Ultra first proved itself in battle, turning defeat into victory." "Written by a man who was personally.....
New York: International Collectors Library, 1946. Hard Cover.
Front joint starting.
356 pp. Original green leatherette hardcover binding with gold lettering & design, gilt top page ridge, green ribbon marker. "The Last Days of Pompeii is a novel written by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834. The novel was inspired by the.....
Italy: Pontifical Sanctuary of Pompeii, 1990. Large Softcover.
Minor general wear.
202 pp. Collaboration between three friends of the Sanctuary: Msgr. Pietro Caggiano, Prof. Michele Rak and Prof. Angelo Turchini, has given us an authentic trilogy of "popular sacredness." In their own particular fields, each of them has "seen" the.....
New York: Modern Library, 1927. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus (Toledano 3.2). Flexible boards. Edges lightly rubbed, front hinge starting.
485 pp. "The autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini was started in the year 1558 at the age of 58 and ended abruptly just before his last trip to Pisa around.....
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. Cornelisen, Ann. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Personal copy of Abraham A. Rothberg with his blind stamp on the title page. Rothberg was a Jewish author whose books reimagined traditional Jewish stories and legends, and touched on themes relevant to the diaspora. Ink.....
Boston and New York: Lee and Shepard / Charles T. Dillingham, 1877. Hard Cover.
No jacket. A few small spots on front board, ink name and place on front free endpaper, pages lightly toned.
323 pp. Red boards, gilt decor on spine. EXCERPT: "After spending a few weeks in Florence.....
London / New York: Chapman & Hall / Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898. Greiffenhagen, Maurice. Hard Cover.
Spine faded, stain along top corner.
xix, 517 pp. With introduction, general essay and notes by Andrew Lang. American Notes for General Circulation is a travelogue by Charles Dickens detailing his trip to North.....
Rochester, New York: The Du Bois Press, 1929. Dunn, Emelene Abbey. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Ink note on front flyleaf presenting the book as a gift: 'Christmas 1929. In recognition of your friendship with the author.' Stain on rear board, otherwise excellent.
126 pp. Compiled from manuscripts located.....
New York: Blue Rider Press, 2017. Trade Paperback.
Remainder mark.
288 pp. "An electrifying New York Times bestselling novel about marriage and deceit that follows two couples on vacation in Siracusa, a town on the coast of Sicily, where the secrets they have hidden from one another are exposed and.....
New York: Random House, 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Remainder mark.
xxiv, 392 pp. "Born in A.D. 76, Hadrian lived through and ruled during a tempestuous era, a time when the Colosseum was opened to the public and Pompeii was buried under a mountain of lava and ash.....
New York: International Publishers, 1978. Trade Paperback.
Spine faintly creased, page ridges lightly toned.
xii, 516 pp. With additional texts by other Italian Communist leaders. This present volume covers the momentous years of the foundation of the Italian Communist Party (whose leader Gramsci was from 1924 until his arrest in.....
Pennsylvania: Dorrance & Company, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author with inscription, "For Joyce Baker--I hope you enjoy reading of my adventures--before ARCO! Eugenia Kielar 11/30/87." Two small tears to jacket edges, jacket clipped, faint stain on front jacket flap.
220 pp. Eugenia Kielar graduated from.....
New York: Hearst Books, 1994. Robledo, Maria. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Boards lightly bowed, pages faintly toned. Jacket lightly bumped.
144 pp. "Move over pasta and pizza, here come panini, bruschetta and crostini! The world of sandwiches, Italian style. But not sandwiches oozing mayonnaise and dripping with calories. Viana's panini are.....
Paris: Telleri, 2003. Large Softcover.
Pages very faintly toned.
223 pp. "Celebrates Florence's glorious feast of artistic, architectural, and sculptural creativity during this period of enlightened patronage."
New York: Arno Press, 1973. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Page ridges and a few pages lightly foxed.
cxx, 341 pp. Volume 1 of 2 only. "Herodotus (/hɪˈrɒdətəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἡρόδοτος, Hēródotos, Attic Greek pronunciation: [hɛː.ró.do.tos]; c. 484 – c. 425 BC) was an ancient Greek historian who was born in Halicarnassus in.....
![Greece [Rambles in Greece] (The World's Famous Places and Peoples). J. P. Mahaffy](/pictures/thumb/2123362.jpg?v=1642017692)
Merrill and Baker, 1895. Limited Edition. Half-Leather.
Limited edition, one of 1000 copies. No date - late 19th century, probably 1890s. Edges rubbed.
Part of a larger history of various countries, but these two volumes comprise the full portion dedicated to Greece. Red leather spines & corners, marbled boards &.....
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1987. Hofer, Evelyn. Large Hardcover.
Laminate on jacket starting to peel, top corner of front jacket flap chipped. Rear hinge starting, ink gift note on half-title page.
130 pp. "Drawing from history, literature, and the arts the author creates a vivid image of life.....
London: Constable & Company Ltd, 1913. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front hinge repaired, spine a bit faded.
xiv, [2], 335, [1] pp. 8vo. A biography of the famous painter of the Sistine Chapel, sculptor of the Medicean tombs, architect, and writer, compiled from his own letters and papers.....
Pennsylvania: Rodale Press, Inc., 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Minor tear along top edge of front jacket panel.
vii, 119 pp. "Elaborating on his two-week trip to Poland and Rome in 1988, the author discusses his meeting with the Pope, the Polish Prime Minister, Lech Walesa, and a......
Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1908. McManus, Blanche. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. A very nice copy.
ix, 442 pp. Top page ridge gilt. Color frontispiece by Blanche McManus. With illustrations from drawings and paintings done by Blanche McManus. A travelogue of Mediterranean Africa.
Baltimore, Maryland: H. G. Roebuck and Son, Inc., 1960. Large Hardcover.
Ink name on front endpaper, ink date on title page. Ink notes by previous owner on VA-34 Blue Blasters pages, providing names, nicknames, and assignments of other members.
256 pp. Lavishly illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs. "USS Saratoga.....
Detroit, Michigan: Bay View Reading Club / Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Ink name on front free endpaper, minor pencil marginalia.
xv, 296 pp. New and enlarged edition. A brief history of Rome and Italy.