This catalogue of items constitutes some 300 of our more interesting books and is updated every week.
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Daedalus: Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Summer 1999 (Vol. 128, No. 3).
Cambridge, MA:
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1999.
Soft Cover.
First Edition.
Clean, crisp copy of an important issue focused on America's Museums. [Book #15588]. ( more)
Price: $20.00
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Diary Illustrative of the Times of George the Fourth, Interspersed With Letters from the Late Queen Caroline, and From Various Other Distinguished Persons.
London:
Henry Colburn, Publisher
1838.
Three-Quarter Leather.
As.
Two Volumes Very Good. Both Volumes are quarter leather bindings with dark red leather and red green and white marbled paper at front and back covers and pastedowns. Send on... [Book #13132]. ( more)
Price: $75.00
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Godey's Lady's Book, 1867.
New York, NY:
Godey's Lady's Book
1867.
Quarter-Leather.
First Edition.
Volume has some wear and evidence of water staining throughout, but especially in the rear portion. Hand colored illustration still clear and crisp. [Book #15461]. ( more)
Price: $75.00
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Half Hours in Woods and Wilds: Adventures in Woods and Wilds.
London:
Daldy, Ibister, & Co.
1878.
Full-Leather.
First Edition.
Full leather blue binding with five raised bands, gold tooling to spine, border around cover boards, crest for "Overslade School" impressed in gold on front cover board. Bumping and wear... [Book #18892]. ( more)
Price: $40.00
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The Lucid Mark: Fifteen Years of Paintings by Dennis Pinette.
Pinette, Dennis Rockland, ME:
The Farnsworth Art Museum
2003.
Soft Cover.
First Edition.
Clean, crisp copy, never read. Exhibition catalog from the Farnsworth Art Museum, August 3-November 2, 2003. [Book #15848]. ( more)
Price: $35.00
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MOTHER GOOSE. THE OLD NURSERY RHYMES.
Rackham, Arthur London:
William Heinemann
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
160 pp. Color & b/w ills. [1913]. First Trade. Gray cloth cover is decorated on front in sampler style, with green, red and black designs and title. Spine with flower... [Book #9787]. ( more)
Price: $750.00
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Rembrandt: Experimental Etcher.
Exhibition Catalog.
New York, NY:
Hacker Art Books
1988.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
First Hacker Art Books Edition. Clean, crisp copy in clear mylar dust jacket. Reissue of the seminal 1969 work published by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. [Book #18956]. ( more)
Price: $60.00
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Welliver.
Welliver, Neil Exhibition Catalog.
Rockland, ME:
The Farnsworth Art Museum
1986.
Soft Cover.
First Edition.
Clean, crisp copy, never read. Catalog from an exhibition at The Farnsworth Art Museum, July 17-September 28, 1986. [Book #15847]. ( more)
Price: $35.00
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Adams, Jr., Frederick B.
Elmer Adler: Apostle of Good Taste. An Address Delivered January 21, 1941, On The Occasion of an Exhibition of the Work of the Pynson Printers.
Kent, Rockwell Princeton, NJ:
Princeton University Press for The Typophiles
1941.
Printed Wraps.
First Edition.
Typohile Monographs I. Stitched binding with printed paper wraps with slight yellowing at edges. Printed wrap cover has split from bottom along spine for 2". Interior clean and bright with... [Book #18657]. ( more)
Price: $30.00
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Agee, William C.
SAM FRANCIS: PAINTINGS 1947-1990.
Exhibition Catalog.
Los Angeles, CA:
The Museum of Contemporary Art
1999.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
First Printing. Clean, crisp copy. Exhibition catalog for an exhibition of the same name at The Museum of Contemporary Art , Los Angeles, March 17-July 25, 1999. [Book #17941]. ( more)
Price: $500.00
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Baker, Herbert.
Cecil Rhodes By His Architect.
Oxford, England:
Oxford University Press
1934.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
Dust Jacket has chips at edges, losses to top and bottom of spine, darkening to spine from sunning, in mylar cover. Sunning to cover boards where dust jacket is missing... [Book #19558]. ( more)
Price: $75.00
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Baker, S. W.
Exploration of the Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia.
Hartford, CT:
O. D. Case & Co.
1868.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
First American Edition. Scuffing to covers, fraying of cloth at edges. Sunning to spine has faded cloth and titling slightly. Photographs gladly provided. [Book #14452]. ( more)
Price: $125.00
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Benson, E. F.
Up and Down.
New York, NY:
George H. Doran Company
1918.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
First American Edition. Green cloth covered boards, slight bumping to corners, titling clean and crisp. Text block has deckled edges. [Book #18888]. ( more)
Price: $200.00
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Berryman, John.
THE DISPOSSESSED.
New York:
William Sloane Associates, Inc.
1948.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
103 pp. Bright gilt on front, sunned gilt on spine. Touches of wear at corners and spine extremities. Spine sunned. Ivory eps slightly aged, with darker glue residue marks at... [Book #7984]. ( more)
Price: $45.00
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Billings, Judith.
The Adventures of Madder: My First 5000 Years.
Siddall, Laura Tucson, AZ:
Arizona Lithographers
2008.
Trade Paperback.
First Edition.
Clean, crisp copy. Signed by author on title page. [Book #16958]. ( more)
Price: $29.95
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Blacklock, Craig; Blacklock, Honey.
A VOICE WITHIN: THE LAKE SUPERIOR NUDES.
Blacklock, Craig Moose Lake, MN:
Blacklock Photography Galleries
2004.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
First Printing. Stunning book of Lake Superior and the human form Brand new and in original shrink wrap. Photographs by Craig Blacklock, text by Honey Blacklock who was also the... [Book #19647]. ( more)
Price: $80.00
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Blake, William.
The World is Mine: The Story of a Modern Monte Christo.
New York, NY:
Simon & Schuster
1938.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
Second Printing. Wear and creasing to dust jacket edges, small tears, in mylar cover. Clean and crisp within. [Book #17089]. ( more)
Price: $30.00
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Boulle, Pierre.
Planet of the Apes.
New York:
The Vanguard Press, Inc.
1963.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
First American Edition. First Printing. Minor chips to edge of dust jacket, small crease at bottom of front panel from edge of spine running downward to the right, minor age-toning... [Book #17727]. ( more)
Price: $750.00
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Bradbury, Jim.
The Medieval Archer.
Woodbridge, Suffolk, England:
The Boydell Press
1985.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
Third Printing. Slight chipiing at edges, in mylar cover. [Book #18600]. ( more)
Price: $40.00
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Burgess, Thornton W.
The Burgess Seashore Book for Children.
Boston, MA:
Little Brown and Company
1929.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
First Printing. Very light scuffing to cover boards. Blue boards with seaweed design in green, gold embossed title and color plate of fish on front cover; light sunning to spine... [Book #15109]. ( more)
Price: $75.00
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Cain, James M.
PAST ALL DISHONOR.
New York:
Alfred A. Knopf
1946.
Hardcover.
First Edition.
233 pp. Red cloth covers are lightly shelfworn on bottom edges and on spine ends. Spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Upper edges tinted dark. There is a short (1/2")... [Book #11694]. ( more)
Price: $75.00
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Chamberlin, Lt. Col. Harry D.
Riding and Schooling Horses: Practical Advice on Horsemanship for the Expert and the Novice, with a Special Chapter on Jumping.
London:
Hurst & Blackett, Ltd.
1935.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
Second Printing. Dust jacket has chips and tears, soiling, in mylar cover. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, name in ink on first free endpaper. Minor foxing to fore-edge. [Book #18960]. ( more)
Price: $40.00
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Chanler, Beatrice.
Cleopatra's Daughter: The Queen of Mauretania.
New York, NY:
Liveright Publishing Corporation
1934.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
Considerable soiling to cover boards. Signed gift inscription by author on first free end paper. Pastedown has split open at front, but cover still connected. [Book #15140]. ( more)
Price: $150.00
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Clark, L. D.
Dark Night of the Body: D. H. Lawrence's The Plumed Serpent.
Austin, TX:
University of Texas Press
1964.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
Slight scuffing to dust jacket, price clipped and in mylar cover. Boldly signed gift inscription by author on half-title page verso. [Book #15611]. ( more)
Price: $30.00
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Clooney, George; Heslov, Grant.
Good Night, Good Luck.
Los Angeles, CA:
Warner Independent Pictures
2005.
Printed Wraps.
First Edition.
Specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for the nomination for Best Screenplay. 98 page production draft shooting script for... [Book #17093]. ( more)
Price: $200.00
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