This catalogue of items constitutes some 300 of our more interesting books and is updated every week.
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The Burlington Magazine: October 1969.
London:
The Burlington Magazine Publications, Ltd.
1969.
Soft Cover.
First Edition.
Slight wear and chipping and edges. Clean, crisp copy, rare! [Book #15734]. ( more)
Price: $25.00
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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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Godey's Lady's Book, 1850.
New York, NY:
Godey's Lady's Book
1867.
Quarter-Leather.
First Edition.
Volume has some wear hinges beginning to loosen, but still intact and quite usable. Hand colored illustrations still clear and crisp. [Book #15621]. ( more)
Price: $75.00
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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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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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Acton, David; Goddu, Joseph.
Along Ipswich River: The Color Woodcuts of Arthur Wesley Dow.
New York, NY:
Hirsch & Adler Galleries
1999.
Printed Wraps.
First Edition.
Clean, crisp copy with the slightest hint of sunning at the spine. [Book #18949]. ( more)
Price: $30.00
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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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Aldington, Richard.
IMAGES.
London:
The Egoist, Ltd.
1919.
Hardcover.
Second.
60 pp. Warm brown boards backed with linen. White title labels front and spine. There is a smalll snag in cloth approximately in the center of the spine, Spine label... [Book #12228]. ( more)
Price: $60.00
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Auden, W.H.
HOMAGE TO CLIO.
London:
Faber & Faber
1960.
Grape Cloth.
First Edition.
First English Edition. 91 pp. Cover has bright gilt on spine. Upper front corner barely creased. Feps lightly shadowed by dj flaps. Solid green dj has black type, red accents... [Book #7747]. ( more)
Price: $100.00
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Auden, W.H.
NONES.
New York:
Random House
1951.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
First American Edition. 81 pp. Cover is linen-textured brown paper with broad navy backstrip. On front, in navy blue, is a blindstamped box with 1947-1950 in gilt. Gilt on spine... [Book #7758]. ( more)
Price: $20.00
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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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Barry, William.
The Wizard's Knot.
New York, NY:
The Century Co.
1901.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
Green cloth-covered boards with art nouveau design in gold and light green. Slight scuffing to cover boards from shelf wear. Clean and crisp within. [Book #18508]. ( more)
Price: $20.00
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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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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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Brautigan, Richard.
WILLARD AND HIS BOWLING TROPHIES.
New York:
Simon and Schuster
1975.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
167 pp. Subtitle: "A Perverse Mystery." Handsome dark brown cover is lettered on spine in metallic copper. Pictorial dj is unclipped. Jacket designed by Wendell Minor features a parrot on... [Book #9922]. ( more)
Price: $65.00
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Bridges, T. C.
The Young Folk's Book Of The Sea.
Boston, MA:
Little, Brown, and Company
1928.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
Light tan cover with slight soiling, red and green titling to spine, similar titling on front cover with color illustration laid on, minor bumping to bottom corners. Previous owner's bookplate... [Book #16944]. ( more)
Price: $30.00
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Brown, Alice.
The Mannerings.
Boston, MA:
Houghton Mifflin Company
1903.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
Green cover with gilt lettering. Pencil and ink markings on inside front cover. Page edges have yellowed with time. Text is clean. [Book #18276]. ( more)
Price: $20.00
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Bunner, H. C.
Love in Old Clothes and Other Stories.
New York, NY:
Charles Scribner's Sons
1896.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
1906 Printing. Green cloth covered boards with gold and white decorative designs on front cover, spine has faded from sunning. [Book #18668]. ( more)
Price: $20.00
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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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