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Hart-Burling, Judith and Arthur Chinese Art
New York The Studio Publications, Inc. in association with Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1953, First edition. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white photos. Red cloth, lettered in gilt to the spine. Lower edge of front cover slightly faded. Bookplate. A fine copy with poor dust jacket (missing a large portion of the rear of the jacket).
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 1401   details     inquire
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Smith, Bradley Japan. A History in Art.
New York Simon and Schuster 1964, First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white prints. Gilt-lettered brown cloth. Light wear to extremities of dust jacket, else a fine copy.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 1407   details     inquire
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Reischauer, Edwin O. and Donald Richie Introducing Japan.
Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd., (1978). First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous color photos and map endpapers. Tan boards. A fine copy with dust jacket. 69D
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 1411   details     inquire
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Lowe, John Into China
London John Murray 1986, First edition. Illustrated thoughout with black & white plates. Gilt-lettered red cloth. Dust jacket front is faded. Overall, a fine copy.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1414   details     inquire
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Munsterberg, Hugo Art of the Far East
New York Harry N. Abrams 1968, Oblong ocatvo. Illustrated with 237 plates, 122 of which are color. Map, chronological table. Orange cloth with gilt lettering on spine. A fine copy in lightly worn and rubbed pictorial dust jacket.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 1417   details     inquire
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Cohen, Joan Lebold and Jerome Alan China Today and Her Ancient Tresures.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., (n.d.). 4to. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white plates. Gold and red cloth. A fine copy with spine-faded dust jacket. 68
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 1423   details     inquire
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Blair, William Alan A Politican Goes to War. The Civil War Letters of John White Geary.
University Park The Pennsylvania State University Press 1995, First edition. Illustrated with several black and white photos, including frontis. Blue cloth. A very fine copy with dust jacket.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1424   details     inquire
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Holmes, Charles S. The Clock of Columbus. The Literary Career of James Thurber.
New York: Atheneum, 1972. First edition. Illustrated with numerous black & white plates. Gilt-lettered purple cloth. Spine-ends very lightly rubbed, previous owner's signature on endpaper, dust jacket has very slight rubbing to it's extremities. Else a fine copy with dust ja cket. 66D
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1428   details     inquire
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Sitwell, Sacheverell Arabesque and Honeycomb.
New York: Random House, (1957). First edition. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white plates, including frontis, and maps. Some rubbing to the extremities and wear to the dust jacket. Else a fine copy. 80F
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1431   details     inquire
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Sitwell, Sacheverell Baroque and Rococo.
New York: G.P. Putnam's, (1967). First edition. Large octavo. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white photos, and maps. Orange cloth. A fine copy with dust jacket. 73
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1432   details     inquire
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Sitwell, Sacheverell Gothic Europe.
New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1969, First edition. Large octavo. Profusely illustrated with photographs in both black & white and color. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Foot of spine lightly faded, else a fine copy in lightly worn pictorial dust jacket.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1436   details     inquire
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Various Masterpieces of Korean Art.
Washington: National Gallery of Art, (1957). First edition. Illustrated with numerous black & whiteplates. Printed stiff wrappers. A fine copy. 68
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1454   details     inquire
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Siegler, Susan Needlework Patterns from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Boston: New York Graphic Society, (1976). First edition. Short quarto. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white photos and detailed diagrams. Red cloth. A fine copy in dust jacket.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1479   details     inquire
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Picken, Mary Brooks Needlepoint for Everyone.
New York: Harper and Row Publishers, (1970). First edition. Small quarto. Illusrtated with numerouscolor and black & white photos, detailed diagrams. Orange and tan cloth. A fine copy with dust jacket.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 1483   details     inquire
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Siren, Osvald China and the Gardens of Europe of the Eighteenth Century.
New York: The Ronald Press Company, (1950). First edition. 4to. Scarce. Illustrated with 192 plates. Green cloth. Slipcase stained. Otherwise a very fine copy. A study of Chinese influence on 18th century European gardens.
Price: USD 650.00 other currencies   order no. 1486   details     inquire
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McDowall, Pamela Pressed Flower Pictures.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1969) First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous black & white photos, and full color-plates. Green cloth. Spine-ends rubbed, dust jacket ends rubbed, else fine.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1488   details     inquire
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Bonavia, David and Magnus Bartlett Tibet.
[New York]: The Vendome Press, [1981]. First American edition. Oblong quarto. A fine copy with dustjacket. A photo-essay of a journey to Tibet.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 149   details     inquire
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Litchfield, Frederick Pottery and Porcelain. A Guide to Collectors
New York: M. Barrows and Company, (ca. 1950). Sixth edition. 4to. Illustrated with 32 color and 64 black & white plates. Gray cloth. A fine copy in dust jacket.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 1491   details     inquire
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O'Neill, John P. Metropolitan Cats
New York: The Metropolian Museum of Art, (1981). First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white plates. Black cloth. A fine copy with dust jacket. Cats in painting, prints, etc.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1493   details     inquire
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Lewis, Griselda A Picture History of English Pottery
London: Hulton Press, (1956). First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous color and black & whiteplates. Black cloth. Spine ends rubbed, dust jacket worn, else a fine copy.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 1495   details     inquire
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Coe, Michael D. Classic Maya Pottery at Dumbarton Oaks.
Washington: Dumbarton Oaks, 1975. First edition. Folio. Includes booklet in wrappers and 16 full color prints. Gilt-lettered orange cloth portfolio. Foot of spine bumped, else a very fine copy. A collection of prints of a Mayan art exhibit, with booklet. 71D
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 1510   details     inquire
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Orr, Robert T. and Margaret C. Orr Wildflowers of Western America
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1974, First edition. Large octavo. Illustrated with 291 color photographs of different flowers. Indexs of both coomon names and scientific names. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Corners lightly bumped, else a fine copy in spine faded pictorial dust jacket.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1513   details     inquire
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Calkins, Carroll C. [Editor] Great Gardens of America
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., (1969). First edition. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white photos. Gilt-lettered green cloth. Previous owner's signature on endpaper, dust jacket has some general wear to it. Else a fine copy. 72D
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1516   details     inquire
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Jackson-Stops, Gervase and James Pipkin The Country House Garden. A Grand Tour.
Boston: New York Graphic Society, (1987) First edition. Oblong quarto. Illustrated throughout with color photographs. Green cloth. A fine copy with dust jacket. 71D
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 1521   details     inquire
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Atterbury, Paul Popular Antiques.
(Norwalk): Longmeadow, (1977). First edition. 4to. Illustrated throughtout with numerous color and black & white plates. Printed boards. Some rubbing to the extremities, else a fine copy. (ant)
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 1525   details     inquire
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Fisher, Joan Guide to Needlecraft
London Triune Books 1973, Second impression. Quarto. Illustrated with numerous black & white and color plates. Burgundy cloth. A fine copy with dust jacket.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 1526   details     inquire
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Glencross, June The Story of Antiques.
(London: Trewin Copplestone Publishing Inc., 1973) First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white plates. Tan cloth. Bottom edge faded, slight discoloration to endpaper, dust jacket has light wear. A very good copy. (ant)
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 1527   details     inquire
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Holme, C. Geoffrey Children's Toys of Yesterday
London: The Studio Limited, 1932. First edition. 4to. Numerous color and black & white plates. Tan cloth. A fine copy with dust jacket. (ant)
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 1528   details     inquire
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Osborne, Harold South American Mythology
(Middlesex): Paul Hamlyn, (1968) First edition. 4to. Illustrated with 100 black & white and 24 color plates. Gilt-printed black cloth. A very fine copy with dust jacket. 71B
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1533   details     inquire
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Gray, John Near Eastern Mythology.
London: Hamlyn, (1969). First edition. 4to. Illustrated with 100 black & white and 24 color plates.grey cloth. A fine copy with dust jacket. 80C
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 1535   details     inquire
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Olbracht, Ivan [Editor] Indian Fables.
London: Paul Hamlyn, 1965. First American edition. Quarto.. Illustrated in color with numerous drawings by Josef Liesler. White cloth with blues decoration and printing on spine. A fine copy in worn dust jacket.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 1537   details     inquire
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Labisky, Wallace R. Waterfowl Shooting.
New York: Greenburg, (1954). First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with numerous line drawings. Blue cloth. Very light rubbing to extremities, and light wear to dust jacket. Else a fine copy. (upstairs).
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1540   details     inquire
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Rue, Leonard Lee III Game Birds of North America.
New York: Harper & Row, (1973) First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous paintings by Douglas Allen, Jr. Brown cloth. Spine has crease down center, and rubbing to it's ends. Else fine with dust jacket. (upstairs)
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 1542   details     inquire
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Hudson, Derek and Arthur Rackham [Illustrator] Arthur Rackham: His Life and Work.
New York: Scribner's Sons, (1973). Revised edition. Quarto. 69 illustrations, including 33 mounted color plates, 8 mounted black & white plates, and numerous text illustrations; pictorial endpapers. Green cloth. A very fine copy with pictorial dust jacket.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 1560   details     inquire
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Morley, Christopher and Arthur Rackham [Illustrator] Where the Blue Begins.
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., (1922). First American trade edition. Although dated 1922, all thefirst editions (limited and trade) of this title were actually published in 1925. [Latimore & Haskell: p. 60]. Quarto. 4 full-page color illustrations and 16 black & white drawings. Original blue cloth pictorially stamped and lettered in gilt on front cover and spine. A fine copy.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 1566   details     inquire
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Dobson, Austin Proverbs In Porcelain. To Which is Added "Au Revoir." A Dramatic Vignette.
London Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co. Ltd. 1893, First edition with this title. Large paper edition limited to 250 copies, hand-numbered. Illustrated with 25 illustrations by Bernard Partridge, comprised of 11 mounted tissue proof engravings and 14 plates on Japanese vellum paper. Rebound in facsimile in dark gr een cloth with paper spine label. A very fine copy.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 1580   details     inquire
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Harbeson, Georgiana American Needlework. The History of Decorative Stitchery and Embroidery from the Late 16th to the 20th Century.
New York: Bonanza Books, (1938). Reprint. 4to. Illustrated with photographs and drawings by the author. Tan and blue cloth. Spine-ends lightly rubbed. Else a fine copy.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 1583   details     inquire
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Sitwell, Sacheverell Journey to the Ends of Time. Volume 1. Lostin the Darkness
London: Cassell, (1959). First edition. Volume 1 only. Black cloth. Extremities of dust jacket lightly rubbed, else a fine copy. 62E
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1585   details     inquire
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Sitwell, Sacheverell The Hunters and the Hunted
London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd., 1947 First edition. Blue cloth with red and gilt printed spine. Spine lightly faded, corners bumped. A very good copy. 62E
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1587   details     inquire
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Sitwell, Sacheverell The Cyder Feast and other Poems
London: Duckworth, 1927. First trade edition. Blue cloth. Lower front corner bumped, spine ends rubbed, dust jacket has general wear. A very good copy. 62E
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1589   details     inquire
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Swinburne, Algernon Charles Border Ballads.
Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1912. Limited to 477 copies. Illustrated with numerous plates reproducing the original text. Vellum-backed cloth boards. Light rubbing to the corners. A fine copy. 62E
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 1592   details     inquire
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Stiles, Henry Reed Bundling. Its Orgin, Progress, and Decline in America.
Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press, 1937. One of 95 copies in leather. Woodcuts by Herb Roth. Some rubbing to the extremities, else a fine copy. 62E
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 1593   details     inquire
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Stephens, James Etched in Moonlight.
New York: The Macmillian Company, 1928 One of 750 copies, signed by the author. Tan cloth backed boards. Previous owner's stamp on title page, discoloration to the spine, spine label worn. A very good copy. 62E
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 1594   details     inquire
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Tarkington, Booth The Plutocrat. A Novel.
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927. First edition. Printed black cloth. Spine is faded and ends rubbed. A fine copy. 62E
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1595   details     inquire
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Taggard, Genevieve For Eager Lovers
New York: Thomas Seltzer, 1922 First edition. 12mo. Author's personal copy with signature and inscription. Blue boards. Spine-faded, water stain to front cover, rubbing to extremities. A good copy. 62E
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 1596   details     inquire
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Livingston, Jane and Frances Fralin and Declan Haun Odyssey. The Art of Photography at National Geographic.
Charlottesville: Thomasson-Grant, 1988. First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white photos. Blue cloth. A very fine copy with dust jacket. 53B
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 1598   details     inquire
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Blackwood, Algernon The Doll and One Other
Sauk City Arkham House 1946, First edition. 12mo. Gilt-lettered black cloth. Some discoloation to the endpapers. Light wear to dust jacket with some small torn pieces. Else a fine copy. Two horror mystery novelettes published together, "The Doll," and "The Trod."
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 1601   details     inquire
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Leman, Bonnie Quick and Easy Quilting.
Great Neck: Heartside Press Inc, 1972 First edition. Tall octavo. Illustrated with numerous black &white photos. White cloth. Some slight darkening to the outer cloth, and rubbing to spine-ends and corners. A good copy in dust jacket.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1605   details     inquire
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Edwards, I.E.S Tutankhamun: His Tomb and it's Treasures.
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art & Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., (1976) First edition. 4to. Color photos by Lee Boltin, black & white photos by Harry Burton. Gilt-lettered dark blue cloth. Small smudge on front cover, else a fine copy with dust jacket.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1607   details     inquire
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Kleijn, H. Mushrooms and Other Fungi. Their Form and Colour.
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1965. First American edition. Quarto. Illustrated with 94 colour photographs by G.D. Swanenburg De Veye. Green cloth with dark green lettering on spine. . A fine copy with pictorial dust jacket.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1617   details     inquire
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Ford, Worthington Chauncey (Editor) Washington's Farewell Address with Hamilton's Revised Draft.
New York: Worthington Chauncey Ford, 1892. First editon. Extracted from the "Writings of Washington," edited by Worthington Chauncey Ford. One of 50 copies printed. Illustrated with one plates photograph Houdon's life-mask of Washington. Text shows deletions. Lacking back wrapper, front wrap per has wear. A good copy, internally fine. 66A
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 1619   details     inquire
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Tomlinson, H.M. All Our Yesterdays.
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1930. First edition. One of 350 copies, numbered and signed by the author. Includes an 8 page fasimile of a foreword reproduced from the author's manuscript. Tan cloth-backed blue boards. Spine darkened, paper spine label worn, slipcase is worn, some of the pages are uncut. Overall a fine copy. 62F
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 1621   details     inquire
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Van Vechten, Carl Spider Boy. A Scenariofor a Moving Picture.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First edition. Signed by the author. One of 220 copies. Orange cloth backed blue boards. Spine is faded, light rubbing to the extremities. Overal a fine copy.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 1625   details     inquire
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Wolfe, Humbert News of the Devil.
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1926. First edition. Limited to 265 copies, signed by the poet. 12mo. Black cloth, paper spine label. A fine copy. 62F
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 1629   details     inquire
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Haslip, Joan Parnell. A Biography.
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937. First American edition. 8vo. Illustrated with photographic frontis. Gilt-lettered green cloth. Light rubbing to the spine-ends. A fine copy. 33B
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1634   details     inquire
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Nutting, Wallace Ireland Beautiful.
New York Bonanza Books Reprint. Illustrated with 290 black & white photographs taken by the author. Apendix and index. Green cloth. Bottom front corner slightly bumped. A fine copy in dust jacket. A look at some of the more picturesque scenes in Ireland's countryside.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 1650   details     inquire
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Reynolds, James More Ghosts In Irish Houses
New York Farrar, Straus and Cudahy 1956, First edition. Small quarto. Illustrated with map endpapers, 5 full page color paintings, and numerous black & white sketches. Gray cloth with slightly bumped spine ends. Some light rubbing to the spine ends and corners of dust jacket. A fine copy. A collection of 21 Irish folk tales of ghosts and other supernatural occurrences.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 1658   details     inquire
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O'Brien, Marian Maeve Make and Furnish Your Own Miniature Rooms
New York Hawthorn Books, Inc 1976, Quarto. 225pp. Index. Illustrated with more than 150 black & white photographs, 48 scaled plans and diagrams, and 32 color plates. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. A fine copy in lightly worn, price-clipped dust jacket. Complete instructions and scaled plans are provided for building twelve minature rooms, vignettes, cycloramas, and dioramas, as well as their furnishings: an Art Deco clubroom, an Art Nouveau bedroom, a private theatre, a turn-of-the century garden party, an antebellum parlor, and a 1930's drugstore are just a few of the projects with illustrated directions.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 1661   details     inquire
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O'Brien, Marian Maeve Make Your Own Dollhouses and Dollhouse Miniatures.
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., (1975). First edition. 4to. Illustrated with drawings by Eileen Kramer. Red cloth. Very light chipping to the spine-head of dust jacket. A fine copy. (upstairs).
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 1662   details     inquire
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St. George, Eleanor The Dolls of Yesterday.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949. First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white plates. Blue cloth. Previous owner's address label on endpaper, very light rubbing to the extremities. A fine copy. (upstairs)
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 1665   details     inquire
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Noble, John A Treasury of Beautiful Dolls.
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., (1971) First edition. 4to. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white plates. Orange cloth backed green leatherette. Very light rubbing to the spine ends. A fine copy lightly worn dust jacket. (upstairs)
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 1666   details     inquire
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De La Costa, H. Readings in Philippine History.
Manila: Bookmark, 1965. Reprint. 8 vo. Printed stiff wrappers. Spine is faded, very small tear to upper front edge. A very good copy. 70C
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 1675   details     inquire
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Hartendorp, A.V.H. History of Industry and Trade of the Philippines. The Magsaysay Administration.
Manila Philippine Education Company 1961, First edition. Octavo. Blue cloth with black lettering onspine. Spine and top edge faded, spine-ends rubbed, top front corner bumped. A good copy.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 1679   details     inquire
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Masuccio [W.G. Waters, Translator] The Novellino of Masuccio. 2 Volumes.
London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1895. 2 volume set. One of 1000 numbered copies. First English translation. 4to. Illustrated by E.R. Hughes. Illustrated with numerous mounted tissue plates. Gilt-lettered and printed tan cloth. Some rubbing to the extremities, some pages are uncut, light foxing to end papers. Overall a fine set. (upstairs)
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 1685   details     inquire
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Miers, Earl Schenck The Great Rebellion, the Emergence of the American Conscience
Cleveland The World Publishing Company 1958, First edition. Signed by the author. A fine copy with dust jacket. A study of the firing on Fort Sumter.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 169   details     inquire
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Hull, Helen Mayling Soong Chiang.
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., (1943) First edition. 12mo. Printed boards. Some rubbing to the extremities, worn dust jacket. A good copy. 68A
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 1692   details     inquire
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Warde, Frederic Bruce Rogers: Designer of Books.
Cambridge Harvard University Press 1925, First edition. Signed by Bruce Rogers. Includes a list of books designed by Mr. Rogers. Blue cloth with paper spine label. Very light rubbing to the spine-ends. A fine copy.
Price: USD 140.00 other currencies   order no. 1698   details     inquire
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Pomar, Felipe Cossio del Arte del Peru PreColombino
Buenos Aires: Fondo de Cultura Economica, [n.d.] Tall 4to, Brown leatherette, with gilt-lettering on the spine. Spine ends worn, edges rubbed. A very good copy. An illustrated history of Peruvian art. Text in Spanish.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 17   details     inquire
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Wallace, Edward S. Destiny and Glory
New York Coward-McCann, Inc. 1957, First edition. A fine copy with dust jacket. A study of the firing on Fort Sumter. the story of American expansion efforts in the years between the Mexican and the Civil war.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 170   details     inquire
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Winship, George Parker Daniel Berkeley Updike and the Merrymount Press of Boston Massachusetts 1860-1894-1941.
Rochester: The Printing House of Leo Hart, 1947. First edition. 8vo. Black cloth. A fine copy in Lightly chipped dust jacket. 51E
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 1700   details     inquire
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Adler, Elmer, et.al. [Editor] The Colophon Quarterly for Bookmen. Winter 1936. Volume 1. New Series, Number 3.
New York Pynson Printers, Inc. 1936, First edition. 8vo. Contains articles by Oscar Lewis, Edward Newton, and Flodden W. Heron as well as many others. Printed boards. Boards are uniformly darkened, light rubbing to the extremities, and hinge is cracked. A very good copy.
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Standard, Paul Calligraphy's Flowering, Decay & Restauration. With Hints for It's Wider Use Today.
Chicago: The Society of Typographic Arts, 1947. First edition. Slender octavo. Illustrated with numerous calligraphy examples. Blue cloth. A fine copy. 51E
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Swan, Bradford F Gregory Dexter of London and New England. 1610-1700
Rochester: The Printing House of Leo Hart, 1949. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with full-page black & white plates. Blue cloth. Spine-ends rubbed, light rubbing to extremities of dust jacket. A fine copy. 51E
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Beaujon, Paul et al Graphic Arts.
Garden City: Garden City Publishing Company, (1936) Reprint. 4to. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white plates. Red cloth. Light rubbing to the extremities, previous owner's inscription on endpaper. A good copy. 51F
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Muir, Percy English Children's Books 1600-1900.
New York Frederick A. Praeger 1954, First edition. Small quarto. Illustrated throughout with numerous black & white plates. Blue cloth, gilt-lettering. Spine-ends lightly rubbed. A fine copy with dust jacket. An in-depth look at the history of children's books.
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Lucretius On Life and Death.
Chicago: Black Cat Press, 1936. First edition. Presentation inscription signed by the designer and printer, Norman W. Forgue. Limited to 150 copies. Translated by W.H. Mallock. Introduction by Frank E. Hartman. Decorations in color by Calvin Brazelton. Black cloth, gilt-lettered p aper spine label. Some of the pages uncut, spine label chipped lightly, some light rubbing to the corners, and spine ends. Overall a fine copy. 51E
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Rashleigh, Ralph Adventures of an Outlaw. The Memoirs of Ralph Rashleigh A Penal Exile in Australia 1825-1844.
New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, (1929) Reprint. 8vo. Illustrated by Zhenya Gay. Tan cloth. Small amount of soiling to front cover, light rubbing to the spine, previous owner's inscription on endpaper. A good copy. 51E
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Downs, Robert B. [Editor] Resources of Southern Libraries. A Survey of Facilities for Research.
Boston Gregg Press 1972, First edition by this publisher. Part of the Library Reference Series. Green cloth. A fine copy.
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Freund, Gisele Gisele Freund, Photographer
New York Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 1985, First English edition. Quarto. Numerous photographs in both black & white and color. Gilt-lettered tan cloth. A very fine copy in dustjacket. The autobiography and work of Gisele Fruend. Translated from the French by John Shepley.
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Doty, Robert [Editor] Photography in America
New York: Greenwich House, (1982). Reprint. 4to. Illustrated with over 250 black & white photographs. Blue cloth. Spine ends very lightly rubbed, else a fine copy with lightly rubbed dust jacket. This book is a complete record of the exhibition "Photography in America" shown at the Whitney Museum of American Art , New York, in 1975. The photos are from 86 photographers, and range in time from 1841 through the 1970's.
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DuPont, Daina C. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Painting and Sculpture Collection
New York: Hudson Hills Press, (1985). First edition. 4to. Hundreds of illustrations in both black &white and color. Printed black cloth. A very fine copy in lightly soiled dustjacket. The collection of paintings and sculpture at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
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Storm, Colton [compiled by] A Catalogue of the Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana.
Chicago Newberry Library 1968, First edition. 854pp. Index. Brick cloth. A fine copy with pictorialdust jacket. An indispensable bibliography, often quoted. Contains over 5,000 detailed descriptions of books, broadsides, manuscripts, pamphlets, etc.
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Lingenfelter, Richard E. and Karen Rix Gash The Newspapers of Nevada. A History and Bibliography, 1854-1979.
Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1984. 1st edition. Illustrations from photographs. Original cloth. A very fine copy with dustjacket. A new bibliography of Nevada's newspapers. More than 800 publications are listed and discussed.
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Nunis, Jr., Doyce B. [Editor] Los Angeles and Its Environs in the Twentieth Century. A Bibliography of a Metropolis...
Los Angeles The Ward Ritchie Press 1973, First edition. Foreword by Mrs. Fletcher Bowron. Thick 4to. xvii [1] 501 pp. Author and subject indexes. Title printed in red and black. Original cloth. Endpapers renewed. Very minor wear to lower corners. A fine copy. A comprehensive bibliography of 20th century Los Angeles. The work is divided into subject headings and subheadings. As an example, "Traffic" is divided into 7 subheadings. Includes nearly 10,000 entries, many annotated, a complete author index and subject index.
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Rocq, Margaret Miller [Editor] California Local History: A Bibliography and Union List of Library Holdings.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1970. Second edition, revised and enlarged. A very fine copy with dustjacket. Arranged by counties in alphabetical order and subdivided by county histories, directories, and general references. 17,000 entries.
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Weber, Rev. Francis J. A Bibliography of California Bibliographies.
Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, (1968). 1st edition. Limited to 500 copies. Intoduction by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. Numerous photo reproductions of title-pages. Gray cloth. A very fine copy with slipcase. An excellent annotated listingof the books about California books.
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Alotta, Robert I. Stop the Evil, A Civil War History of Desertion and Murder
San Rafael Presidio 1978, First edition. A fine copy with dust jacket. A case study of a young soldier hanged for desertion.
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Bourke, Captain John G. With General Crook in the Indian Wars
Palo Alto Lewis Osborne 1968, First book edition. Limited to 2100 copies. Illustrations by FredericRemington. 2 folding color maps. Gilt-lettered red cloth. A fine copy. First published in March, 1891 in Century Magazine. Bourke served with Crook in Arizona from 1871. Winner of the Western Book award.
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Brewerton, George Douglas Incidents of Travel in New Mexico
Ashland: Lewis Osborne, 1969. First book edition. Limited to 1400 copies. 15 illustrations including titlepage vignette. Gilt-lettered cloth. A fine copy. Introductionand commentary by Ferol Egan. Winner of the Western Book award.
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Brewerton, George Douglas A Ride with Kit Carson Across the Great American Desert and Through the Rocky Mountains
Palo Alto: Lewis Osborne, 1969. First book edition. Limited to 1400 copies. Small quarto. With someillustrations and an extra folding endpaper map laid in. Buckram binding. A fine copy. Kit Carson and the author were sent as couriers bearing the news of the gold discovery from th e Military Govenor of California to his superiors in Washington.
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