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"WOOLF, VIRGINIA." To the Lighthouse.
"London: The Hogarth Press, 1927. First edition. Kirkpatrick A10. Woolmer 154, 3000 copies printed.Connolly, The Modern Movement #54: ""the height of her luminous Impressionist vision."" Small octavo. 320 pages. Very slight offsetting to front and rear endsheets, otherwise a fine, bright copy in original blue cloth and a very nice example of the Vanessa Bell designed dust jacket. The spine of the dust jacket is sunned a shade or two and has a fingernail sized professional restoration in the lower middle panel. A lovely copy of one of the twentieth century's literary highspots and arguably, Woolf's masterpiece. CONSIGNED BOOK- NET TO ALL."
Price: USD 20,000.00 other currencies   order no. 5327   details     inquire
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"HALE, EDWARD." "Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; an Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants."
"Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1854. First edition. Small octavo. 256 pages. With original frontispiece fold-out black and white map. Original embossed cloth. An ex-library copy with the usual markings."
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 5354   details     inquire
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"KLESSE, BRIGITTE." Glassammlung Helfried Krug: Beschreibender Katalog mit kunstgeschichtlicher Einfuhrung.
"Muchen: Verlag Lambert Muller GmbH, (1965). First edition. Large quarto. 363 pages. With 431 black and white and eleven color plates. Some spotting to the endsheets, otherwise near fine in original blue cloth lettered in silver."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 5381   details     inquire
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"NICHOL, J. P." Thoughts on Some Important Points relating to the System of the World.
"Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1848. First American edition. Small octavo. 261 pages. With fourteen black and white plates (four of which fold-out). Front panel a bit spotted, otherwise a bright, very good copy in original blind-stamped brown cloth."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 5345   details     inquire
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"RICH, ADRIENNE CECILE." A Change of World. With a Foreword by W. H. Auden.
"New Haven: Yale University Press, 1951. First edition of her first book. Small octavo. 85 pages. Some spotting to the top edges, otherwise fine in pink boards and a near fine spine-faded dust jacket with a very shallow chip at the head of the spine."
Price: USD 500.00 other currencies   order no. 5052   details     inquire
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"SHIRAHATA, SHIRO." Nepal Himalaya.
"(San Francisco): Heian, (1983). First American edition. Folio. 232 pages. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white and with a fold-out map. Fine in a fine pictorial slipcase."
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 5386   details     inquire
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"SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL." "A Treatise Concerning Heaven and Hell, and of the Wonderful Things Therein, as Heard and Seen."
"Baltimore: Anthony Miltenberger, 1812. First American edition. Octavo. 474 pages. Light semi-circular stain on several of the rear sheets, some browning and spotting to the endsheets, otherwise a nice, very good copy in contemporary full tree calf with a black morocco spine label, decorated and lettered in gilt. The author's most important and influential work."
Price: USD 350.00 other currencies   order no. 5383   details     inquire
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"WEINBERG, ART." My Five Lives: An Autobiography.
"(Bluewater Bay, FL: AES Press, 1990). First edition. Octavo. 205 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with one small tear. Inscribed by Weinberg."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 5368   details     inquire
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"CHATWIN, BRUCE." The Songlines.
"(New York): Viking, (1987). First American edition. Octavo. 293 pages. Fine in pictorial dust jacket very slightly faded at the spine. Briefly inscribed by Chatwin."
Price: USD 750.00 other currencies   order no. 5422   details     inquire
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"KUSPIT, DONALD and LINDA WEINTRAUB." Process and Product: The Making of Eight Contemporary Masterworks.
"Annandale-on-Hudson: Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College Center, (1987). First edition. Small quarto. 125 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and with eight color plates. Near fine in original decorated wrappers. Includes: Jennifer Bartlett, Louise Bourgeois, Sue Coe, Leon Golub, Alex Katz, Robert Longo, Mimmo Paladino and TODT."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 5405   details     inquire
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"LONG, HANIEL." Notes For A New Mythology.
"Chicago: The Bookfellows, 1926. First edition. One of 435 numbered copies (this being number 47) signed by Long. Octavo. 167 pages. Corners lightly bumped, otherwise near fine in original cloth-backed boards with printed paper spine labels."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 5411   details     inquire
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"ROZELLE, ROBERT, et al, editors." "Black Art, Ancestral Legacy: The African Impulse in African-American Art."
"New York: Dallas Museum of Art/ Harry N. Abrams, Inc., (1990). Second printing. Large quarto. 305pages. With 320 illustrations, 170 plates in full color. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed by artist, Bessie Harvey: ""Judith hope God will keep you in his glove."""
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 5402   details     inquire
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"BALLERINI, JULIA, editor." Sequence (con) Sequence: (sub)Versions of Photography in the 80s.
"(New York): Aperture/ Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College, (1989). First edition. Square octavo. 115 pages. Illustrated in black and white and color. Near fine in pictorial wrappers."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 5432   details     inquire
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"BROWNLOW, WILLIAM." "Helps to the Study of Presbyterianism or, An Unsophisticated Exposition of Calvinism, with Hopkinsian Modifications and Policy, with a View to a More Easy Interpretation of the Same. [Together with]: A Brief Account of the Life and Travels of the Author."
"Knoxville, TN: F. S. Heiskell, 1834. First edition. Howes B882. Octavo. 299 pages. Very good in original calf-backed orange boards (rubbed) with gilt lettering on a maroon spine label. Text somewhat browned and foxed with several contemporary signatures on the front endsheets. Includes much on his travels through the Cherokee nation, western North Carolina, and eastern Tennessee."
Price: USD 450.00 other currencies   order no. 5444   details     inquire
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"MCCLANAHAN, REBECCA." The Intersection of X and Y: Poems.
"Providence: Copper Beach Press, (1996). First edition. Thin octavo. 62 pages. Fine in pictorial wrappers. Inscribed by McClanahan."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 5431   details     inquire
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"RICKARD, T. A." Journeys of Observation.
"San Francisco: Dewey Publishing Company, 1907. First edition. Thick octavo. 385 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Front and rear endpapers browned, contemporary ownership signature, bookplate on the front pastedown, some rubbing to the spinal extremities, otherwise a bright, near fine copy in original pale green pictorial cloth by Maynard Dixon."
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 5441   details     inquire
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"TRIPP, KIM and J. C. RAULSTON." The Year in Trees: Superb Woody Plants for Four-Season Gardens.
"Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, (1995). First edition. Quarto. 204 pages of text, plus 206 color plates. As new in pictorial dust jacket. Signed by Tripp and the late and deeply lamented J. C. Raulston."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 5455   details     inquire
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"FOWLIE, WALLACE." Dante Today.
"(Asheville): French Broad Press, (1994). First edition. One of 26 lettered copies signed by Fowlieand Jay Bonner, who wrote the introduction. Thin octavo. 12 pages. Very fine in printed wrappers."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 3019   details     inquire
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"GARDINER, WREY, Editor." This Living Stone: The Grey Walls Anthology of New Poems.
"Billericay, Essex: Grey Walls Press, 1941. First edition. Octavo. 67 pages. A somewhat soiled, very good copy lacking the dust jacket. Contains ""Listening to Distant Guns"" by Levertov and constitutes, I believe, her first appearance in book form. Signed and annotated by Levertov at her entry as well as on the front free endpaper."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 247   details     inquire
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"GIBBONS, KAYE." Frost and Flower: My Life with Manic Depression So Far.
"Decatur: Wysteria Press, 1995. First edition. One of 26 lettered copies (""W"") from a total of 32copies printed on Twinrocker handmade paper. There were an additional 265 copies printed on Nideggen mouldmade paper. All copies signed by Gibbons and by Barr Thin octavo. 20 pages. With a frontispiece engraving by Barry Moser. Very fine in quarter green morocco over lovely patterned boards with an extra signed frontispiece engraving laid in. All laid into an elaborately designed handmade box. A sumptuous production, the first of from this fine press."
Price: USD 750.00 other currencies   order no. 5475   details     inquire
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"GLOTZ, G." The Greek City and its Institutions.
"New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. First American edition. Octavo. xx; 416 pages. Very good in a lightly chipped and worn dust jacket which is sunned at the spine. A volume in Ogden's A History of Civilization series."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 3642   details     inquire
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"The American Institute of Graphic Arts: The Fifty Books of the Year 1962, Exhibition of 1963."
"(New York: AIGA, 1963). First edition. Octavo. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Fine in original unprinted dust jacket."
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 3304   details     inquire
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ROSC '77: The Poetry of Vision. An international exhibition of Modern Art and Early Animal Art.
(Dublin): 1977. First edition. Quarto. 214 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Near fine in decorated wrappers.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 3806   details     inquire
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"ADAMS, ROBERT." The Architecture and Art of Early Hispanic Colorado.
"(No place): Colorado Associated University Press, (1974). First edition. Small square quarto. 234pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Fine in a lightly edgeworn pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped) with a short tear. Uncommon in the cloth issue."
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 3577   details     inquire
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"ADAMS, W. J." A Sketch of Governor Benjamin Williams.
"Carthage, NC: News Blade Job Print, 1920. First edition. Thornton 45. Thin octavo. 15 pages. Verygood in lightly stained printed wrappers. Scarce."
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 1119   details     inquire
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"BERNARD, CHARLES." P. Paulus.
"Bruxelles: Editions Leon Eeckman, (No date). First edition. Quarto. 44 pages of text and 72 blackand white plates. A near fine lightly soiled copy in printed boards. Inscribed by Paulus."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 3783   details     inquire
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"BETTS, DORIS." The Astronomer and Other Stories.
"New York: Harper and Row, (1965). First edition. Octavo. 242 pages. Fine in a fine dust jacket with a tiny nick. Signed by Betts."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 3669   details     inquire
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"BLAYNEY, MARGARET S., editor." Fifteenth-Century English Translations of Alain Chartier's Le Traite de l'Esperance and Le Quadrilogue Invectif.
"London: The Early English Text Society/Oxford University Press, 1974. First edition. Octavo. 247 pages. With two black and white illustrations. Fine in a very lightly rubbed dust jacket. Daniel H. H. Ingalls' copy with his bookplate on the front pastedown."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 3166   details     inquire
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"BLY, ROBERT." The Moon on a Fencepost.
"[Greensboro, NC]: Unicorn Press, Inc., 1988. First edition. One of 26 lettered copies (this being ""G"") signed by Bly. Thin octavo. Unpaginated. With one black and white illustration by Gregory Bitz. Near fine in cloth-backed pictorial boards. Unicorn patron A. W. Dixon's copy with his ownership signature on the front free endpaper."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 3688   details     inquire
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"CAPONEGRO, MARY." Addressing the Negative.
"(Rhinebeck, New York: Open Studio, 1981). First edition of her first book. Octavo. 31 pages. Nearfine in decorated wrappers. Signed by Caponegro."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 3017   details     inquire
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"CAPONEGRO, MARY." Tales from the Next Village.
"Providence: Lost Roads Publishers, 1985. First edition. Octavo. 107 pages. Near fine in decoratedwrappers. Signed by Caponegro."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 3018   details     inquire
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"CARVER, RAYMOND." Where I'm Calling From. New and Selected Stories.
"New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1988). First edition, limited issue, being Number 94 of 250 specially-bound and numbered copies signed by Carver. Octavo. 393 pages. A fine copy in slipcase adorned with a lovely pictorial label on the front panel. A very handsome production of this important short story collection."
Price: USD 350.00 other currencies   order no. 1603   details     inquire
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"CHANCELLOR, E. BERESFORD." The XVIIIth Century in London: An Account of its Social Life and Arts.
"London: B. T. Batsford, [circa 1930]. ""New issue"". Quarto. 271 pages. With 191 black and white illustrations. A lovely near fine copy in like pictorial dust jacket. Uncommon in dust jacket."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 3322   details     inquire
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"CHAPOT, VICTOR." The Roman World.
"New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First American edition. Octavo. 444 pages. With twelve black andwhite maps. Nicks at the head of the spine, otherwise very good in a lightly chipped and worn dust jacket which is sunned at the spine. A volume in Ogden's A History of Civilization series."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 3644   details     inquire
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"CHAPPELL, FRED." The Man Twice Married to Fire.
"(Greensboro, NC): Unicorn Press, Inc., (1977). First edition. One of 250 numbered copies. Small thin quarto. Unpaginated. Near fine in string-tied printed wrappers."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 3356   details     inquire
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"DEACON, RICHARD, SHIRAZEH HOUSHIARY, and ANISH KAPOOR." The Poetic Object.
"(Dublin): The Douglas Hyde Gallery, (1985). First edition. Thin quarto. 35 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Fine in printed wrappers."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 3807   details     inquire
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"KAGIN, DONALD H." Private Gold Coins and Patterns of the United States.
"New York: Arco Publishing, Inc., (1981). First edition. Large octavo. 406 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped)."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 3135   details     inquire
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"LEAF, MUNRO." Boo: Who Used to be Scared of the Dark.
"New York: Random House, (1948). First edition. Small thin folio. Unpaginated. Illustrated in black and white and color by Frances Tipton Hunter. Fine in pictorial boards and a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 3838   details     inquire
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"LENT, JEFFREY." In the Fall.
"New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (2000). First edition. One of 200 (from a total of 230) specially-bound and numbered copies signed by Lent. Octavo. 542 pages. As new in full blindstamped cloth with a printed paper spine label and housed in a full cloth slipcase with a full color reproduction of a painting by Will Henry Stevens affixed to the front panel. Each copy is issued with an extra printed label and Stevens image and a specially printed bookmark quoting a poignant passage from this splendid first book."
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 1931   details     inquire
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"LEVERTOV, DENISE." El Salvador: Requiem and Invocation.
"[Concord, NH]: William B. Ewert, Publisher, (1984). First revised edition. One of 18 lettered copies signed by Levertov. Fine in decorated boards."
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 228   details     inquire
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"LINDSAY, MAUD." Bobby and the Big Road.
"Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co., (1920). First edition. Square 12mo. 112 pages. With color plates by Florence Liley Young. Near fine in pictorial blue boards and a lightly edgeworn pictorial dust jacket. Very scarce in dust jacket."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 3825   details     inquire
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"LONG, CHARLES MASSIE." Virginia County Names.
"New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1908. First edition. Haynes 10857. Krick 287. Cappon 5181. 12mo. 208 pages. Contains one fold out map. A reasonably bright, near fine copy with an ownership signature on front pastedown. Has some, but not the usual amount of mottling to the Neale cloth. An attractive copy of a scarce book."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 2520   details     inquire
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"McCLURE, MICHAEL." Love Lion Book.
"San Francisco: Four Seasons Foundation, 1966. First edition. One of 40 (from a total of 1000) specially- bound and numbered copies signed by McClure. Thin octavo. 21 pages. Fine in cloth-backed blue boards without dust jacket, as issued."
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 146   details     inquire
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"McCLURE, MICHAEL." Little Odes: Jan-March 1961.
"(New York: Poets Press, 1961). First edition. One of 150 numbered copies signed by McClure. Smallthin octavo. 11 pages. Very fine in blue pictorial wrappers."
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 2764   details     inquire
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"ORLOVITZ, GIL." The Diary of Dr. Eric Zeno.
"San Francisco, CA: Inferno Press, (1953). First edition. Thin 12mo. Unpaginated. Spine faded, otherwise near fine in red boards with printed paper labels."
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 3540   details     inquire
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"PRITCHETT, V. S." The Complete Short Stories.
"London: Chatto and Windus, (1990). First edition. Large octavo. 1220 pages. As new in dust jacket. Signed on the title page by Pritchett."
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 3660   details     inquire
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"RUTLEDGE, ARCHIBALD." Santee Paradise. The Beautiful Wilderness around Hampton Plantation.
"Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., (1956). First edition. Quarto. 232 pages. With twenty-four black and white photographs. Near fine in a good lightly chipped dust jacket with several sizeable closed tears."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 1132   details     inquire
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"SCULLY, JAMES." Scrap Book.
"Willimantic, CT: Ziesling Brothers, 1977. First edition. Thin octavo. 53 pages. Illustrated in black, white and red. Near fine in pictorial wrappers. Inscribed by Scully to poet and social activist John Beecher and his wife, Barbara: ""for Barbara and John Beecher/ in gratitude/ for your fine example/ Jim Scully/ 14.III.78""."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 3307   details     inquire
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"SHARP, CYNTHIA BAKER." Tales of Old Barrington.
"Barrington, IL: The Barrington Area Bicentennial Commission, 1976. First edition. Quarto. 143 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Near fine in pictorial boards which are slightly faded at the spine."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 3487   details     inquire
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"SHIELDS, CAROL." The Stone Diaries.
"Toronto, New York: Random House of Canada, (1993). First edition. 12mo. 361 pages. With eight pages of black and white illustrations. Near fine (previous ownership inscription on the half title) in like dust jacket (price-clipped). Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award and Canada's Governor General's Award (sub-listed for the Booker Prize)."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 3538   details     inquire
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"THOMAS, EDWARD." A Selection of Letters to Edward Garnett.
"Edinburgh: The Tragara Press, 1981. First edition. One of 30 numbered copies (from a total of 175). Narrow quarto. 34 pages. Corners slightly bumped, otherwise very fine in marbled boards with printed paper spine label."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 1421   details     inquire
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"UPHAUS, WILLARD." Commitment.
"New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., (1963). First edition. Octavo. 266 pages. Fine in clothbacked boards and a near fine chipped dust jacket. Inscribed by Uphaus to poet and social activist John Beecher."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 3324   details     inquire
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"WHITE, STEWART EDWARD." The Pass.
"New York: The Outing Publishing Company, 1906. First edition. Octavo. 198 pages. Illustrated in black and white and with a color frontispiece. Spine a bit sunned, otherwise a near fine copy (ownership signature) in pictorial blue cloth."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 3200   details     inquire
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"WILLIAMSON, HENRY." The Wild Red Deer of Exmoor. A Digression of the Logic and Ethics and Economics of Stag-Hunting in England To-Day.
"London: Faber and Faber, (1931). First trade edition. 12mo. 64 pages. Remarkably fine in like dust jacket with one short closed tear."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 3093   details     inquire
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"HANSEN, RON." Desperadoes.
"New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. First edition of Hansen's first book. Octavo. 273 pages. Fine ina fine pictorial dust jacket with two tiny nicks. A splendid novel about the Dalton gang. Signed by Hansen."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 3598   details     inquire
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"HART, JOHN BARKLEY." The Flight of Mr. Sun.
"Redondo Beach, CA: Hennypenny, 1959. First edition of his first book. Octavo. 57 pages. With fourblack and white illustrations. Two corners slightly bumped, otherwise near fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 3340   details     inquire
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"HUGO, RICHARD." A Run of Jacks.
"Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, (1961). First edition of the poet's first regularly published book. Fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket. X. J. Kennedy's copy with his ownership signature and annotations."
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 251   details     inquire
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"STAPLES, HUGH." Robert Lowell: The First Twenty Years.
"New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, (1962). First American edition. Octavo. 121 pages. Near finein a lightly used dust jacket with a few small tears. Poet and social activist John Beecher's copy with his ownership signature on the front free endpaper."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 3343   details     inquire
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"Baldwin's Laurens, South Carolina City Directory: Master Edition 1948."
"Charleston: Baldwin Directory Company, Inc., 1948. First edition. Octavo. 370 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Two-toned cloth binding rubbed, still a very good tight copy. With a folding map affixed to the front pastedown."
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 4119   details     inquire
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"AQUINAS, THOMAS." Aurora Consurgens: A Document Attributed to Thomas Aquinas on the Problem of Opposites in Alchemy.
"(New York): Pantheon Books/ Bollingen Series LXXVII, (1966). First edition. Octavo. 555 pages. Near fine in a dust jacket which is lightly edgeworn and sunned at the spine."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 3888   details     inquire
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"BALLINGER, HARRY." Painting Landscapes.
"New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, (1973). First new, enlarged edition. Quarto. 192 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Near fine (ownership signature on the front free endpaper) in a near fine pictorial dust jacket with a few short tears. Inscribed by Ballinger."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 4308   details     inquire
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"BALLINGER, HARRY." Painting Sea and Shore: A Complete Guide to the Technique of Marine Painting in Oils.
"New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, (1968). Third printing. Quarto. 175 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Near fine in a very good pictorial dust jacket with a few short tears. Inscribed in 1969 by Ballinger."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4307   details     inquire
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"BATTEN, H. A., MARCUS GOODRICH, and GRANVILLE TOOGOOD." "The Written Word: A Study of the Art of Writing, with Especial Reference to Its Function in Advertising."
"New York: Greenberg Publisher, (1932). First edition. Octavo. 166 pages. Illustrated in black, white and yellow. A bright near fine copy in black cloth."
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 4229   details     inquire
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"BOISSIER, GASTON." La Religion Romaine d'Auguste aux Antonins.
"Hildesheim and New York: Georg Olms Verlag, 1979. Reprint of the 1874 edition. Two volumes in one. Thick 12mo. 914 pages. Fine in green cloth with gilt-lettered black spine label."
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 3904   details     inquire
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"BOISSIER, GASTON." La fin du paganisme. Etude sur les dernieres luttes religieuses en occident au quatrieme siecle.
"Hildesheim, Zurich, and New York: Georg Olms Verlag, 1987. Reprint of the 1891 Paris edition. Two volumes. Octavo. 978 pages. Near fine in green cloth with gilt lettered brown spine label."
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 3955   details     inquire
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"CARRUTH, HAYDEN." Almanach du Printemps Vivarois.
"(New York): NADJA, (1979). First edition. Thin narrow quarto. Unpaginated. One of 26 lettered copies (this being letter ""S""). Fine in printed wrappers. Signed by Carruth."
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 4036   details     inquire
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"CARRUTH, HAYDEN." North Winter.
"Iowa City: The Prairie Press, (1964). First edition. Thin octavo. Unpaginated. With light gray-green decorations by Dale Ballantyne. Fine in cloth-backed patterned boards and a fine pictorial dust jacket. Signed on the title page by Carruth."
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 4050   details     inquire
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"DICKERMAN, JOHN." "Colonial History of the Parish of Mount Carmel As Read in its Geologic Formations, Records and Traditions."
"New Haven, CT: Ryder's Printing House, 1904. First edition. Thin quarto. 110 pages. Illustrated in black and white. A good, tight copy (only) in rubbed and dull blue cloth. Not pretty, but serviceable. Uncommon."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 4143   details     inquire
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"EVANS, ELIZABETH." Anne Tyler.
"New York: Twayne Publishers, (1993). First edition. One of 100 numbered copies. Octavo. 173 pages. As new in dust jacket. Signed by Evans and Tyler on a tipped-in leaf."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 3975   details     inquire
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"GOLDMARK, JOSEPHINE." Fatigue and Efficiency: A Study in Industry.
"New York: Russell Sage Foundation, (1919). Fourth printing. Octavo. 342 pages. With a few black and white illustrations and charts. A very good copy with wear at the spinal extremities."
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 3936   details     inquire
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"GRAVES, ROBERT, editor." English and Scottish Ballads. Edited with an Introduction and Critical Notes by Robert Graves.
"London: William Heinemann, Ltd., (1957). First edition. 12mo. 163 pages. Fine in a near fine dustjacket with tiny chipping at the head of the spine."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 4042   details     inquire
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"GRAVES, ROBERT." The Shout.
"London: Elkin Mathews and Marrot, 1929. First edition. One of 500 numbered copies (this being number 109) signed by Graves. Thin 12mo. 32 pages. Light offsetting to the endsheets, otherwise fine in a lightly used dust jacket with a few very small tears."
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 4022   details     inquire
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"HARDEG, WALTER, editor." Graphis Annual 83/84: The International Annual of Advertising and Editorial Graphics.
"Zurich: Graphis Press Corp., (1983). First edition. Small folio. 256 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket by Folon."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4133   details     inquire
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"HOAGLAND, EDWARD." Red Wolves and Black Bears.
"New York: Random House, (1976). First edition. Octavo. 273 pages. Bottom corner very slightly bumped, otherwise fine in a very near fine dust jacket which is slightly spine faded. Signed by Hoagland."
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 4032   details     inquire
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"HOAGLAND, EDWARD." Walking the Dead Diamond River.
"New York: Random House, (1973). First edition. Octavo. 340 pages. Bottom right corner is slightlybumped, otherwise fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Hoagland."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 4033   details     inquire
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"HOUSMAN, LAURENCE." The Rat-Catcher's Daughter: A Collection of Stories.
"New York: Atheneum, 1974. First edition. Small octavo. 169 pages. With black and white illustrations. Near fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket with two tiny chips."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 3860   details     inquire
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"JENNISON, KEITH." Remember Maine.
"New York: Durrell Publications, (1963). First edition. Small thin quarto. 89 pages. With black and white photographs by George French. Near fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4058   details     inquire
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"LAY, ELERY." Great Tree: A Mountain Tale.
"Kingsport, Tennessee: Lay Publications, (1983). First edition. Octavo. 321 pages. Fine in a fine dust jacket."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 4084   details     inquire
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"MANCINI, Fr. IGNAZIO, editor." The Fifth Gospel: A Parable about the Land of Christ.
"Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., (1972). First American edition. Small folio. 247 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white and color. One corner very slightly bumped, otherwise near fine in like dust jacket with a few very small tears and a slightly faded spine."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4089   details     inquire
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"MARTIN, P. W." "Experiment in Depth: A Study of the Work of Jung, Eliot and Toynbee."
"(New York): Pantheon, (1955). First American edition. Octavo. 275 pages. Near fine in a near finedust jacket."
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 3882   details     inquire
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"MASTERS, EDGAR LEE." Songs and Satires.
"London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd., 1916. First English edition. 12mo. 172 pages. Light rubbing to thespinal extremities and corners, otherwise a near fine copy in blue cloth."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 4196   details     inquire
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"MATTHEWS, JACK." "Hanger Stout, Awake!"
"New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, Inc., (1967). First edition of his first novel. Small octavo. 151 pages. Fine in a very lightly worn dust jacket with two very small tears."
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 4079   details     inquire
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"MEIER, GEORG FRIEDRICH." Thoughts on Jesting. Translated in the Year 1764 from the Second German Edition. Now Edited with Introduction and Notes by Joseph Jones of The University of Texas.
"Austin: The University of Texas Press, 1947. First edition, thus. Octavo. 137 pages. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed in the year of publication by Jones, who wrote the Introduction and Notes."
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 3937   details     inquire
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"MUENSTERBERGER, WERNER." Universality of Tribal Art.
"Geneva: Barbier-Muller Collection, (1979). First edition. Small thin folio. 105 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. Text in English and French."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 4165   details     inquire
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"NEWTON, STANLEY." The Story of Sault Ste. Marie and Chippewa County.
"Sault Ste. Marie: The Sault News Printing Company, 1923. First edition. Octavo. 199 pages. With afew black and white illustrations. Near fine in pictorial wrappers. Scarce."
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 4148   details     inquire
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"PILDAS, AVE." Movie Palaces. Text by Lucinda Smith.
"New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., (1980). First edition. Small thin folio. 128 pages. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket with a few small tears."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 4152   details     inquire
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"ROBERSON, RUTH HAISLIP, editor." North Carolina Quilts.
"Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (1988). First edition. Quarto. 231 pages. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket."
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 4145   details     inquire
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"SEWELL, HELEN." Blue Barns: The Story of Two Big Geese and Seven Little Ducks.
"New York: The Macmillan Company, 1933. First edition. Thin quarto. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Near fine in a moderately chipped, but still attractive dust jacket. Uncommon in dust jacket."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 4157   details     inquire
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"UPDIKE, JOHN." John Updike Reading From His Works: The Centaur (Excerpt) and Lifeguard (Complete Short Story) and Poems.
"New York: CMS Records, Inc., (ca. 1967). A 33.3 long-play vinyl record. Fine (still in original shrinkwrap)."
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 3924   details     inquire
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