Signed Photograph of The Amazing Kreskin
No Binding. 8" x 10" N.d. 8" x 10" signed photo. Fine. 0. More
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Aforismes Catalans. Utils a Tota Clase De Personas
Manresa: Imprenta y Llibreria Pau Roca, 1864. Soft cover. 3" x 6.6" Catalan. Blue paper wraps, sewn binding. Slim, small 8vo. 24 p.p. Unopened at head. Wraps have detached from binding. Wraps discoloured and chipped at edges. Ink annotation to foot of front cover. More
Baines & David Limited Steel Reference Book
Toronto: Baines & David Limited. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 5.5" x 9" N.d., [ca. 1960 per date stamp to title page]. Blue card covers, metal coil binding. 39 pp. Some minor general rubbing, else fine. 0. More
The Yankee Mining Squadron or Laying the North Sea Mine Barrage
Anapolis, MD: The United States Navy Institute, 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (tall). Grey cloth lettered in gilt, 110pp. Frontispiece, with in-text b/w photographs and illustrations. Light foxing, boards a bit scuffed, small circular droplets at lower front board. Captain Belknap of the US Navy commanded the first offensive mining..... More
Cai Guo-Qiang: Light Cycle: Explosion Project for Central Park
New York: Asia Society/Creative Time, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 9.25" x 11.25" Fine in publisher shrink-wrap, 24pp. Commissioned to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Central Park, Cai's Light Cycle fireworks display lit the New York sky with a circle of explosions on a September night in 2003. This 24-page accordion..... More
The Path to The Nest of Spiders
Beacon Hill, Boston: Beacon Press, 1957. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Translated from the Italian. 145 p.p. Green cloth boards with black stamped lettering to spine. Sunning to spine and edges, a few small stains, bumping and rubbing to spine ends and corners. Light foxing to top edge of text..... More
Past and Present:or a Description of Persons and Events Connected with Canadian Methodism for the last Forty Years By a Spectator of the Scenes
Toronto: Alfred Dredge, 1860. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Red pebbled cloth, xi, [2] 10-331, ad. Foxing throughout, damp staining on upper front board at corner, heavy wear at corners, spine faded and rear board darkened, but still very good. JOHN SALTKILL CARROLL (he never used his middle name), was a...... More
Horst Janssen-Plakate/Horst Janssen Posters/Affiches de M. Horst Janssen
Lubeck: Lucifer-Verlag, 1982. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 11.5" x 8" German, English, French. Oblong soft cover, staple bound. Unpaged, [36 pp.]. 66 illustrations. Chafed to spine, tape residue to front joint. About fine. Label of Worthington Gallery, Chicago inside rear cover. More
Cluthe's Advice to the Ruptured
Bloomfield, New Jersey: Chas. Cluthe & Sons, 1935. Hardcover. 12mo (large). 76th Edition. 90 p.p., [7 p.p. order forms]. Red cloth boards with white titling to front. Spine is sunned, a few patches of discolouration, bumping to spine ends and corners. Pages are tanned but text is clean. B&W illustrations..... More
The New Reality of Wall Street: An Investor's Survival Guide to Triple Waterfalls and Other Stock Market Perils
New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 2003. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter red cloth, blue paper boards. xi, 273 pp. Fine. More
The Lost World
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. First trade edition. Quarter black cloth, grey paper boards. xii, 393 pp. Fine. More
Path on the Rainbow: An Anthology of Songs and Chants from the Indians of North America
New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1934. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. red cloth. xxxii, 360 pp. B&W illustrations and head- and tailpieces. Damp staining to rear board and joint, tail edge of front board. Small spot of wear to lower front corner. Offsetting from front flap..... More
Contributions to Practical Gynecology
New York: Trow's Publishing and Bookbinding Co., 1882. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (slim). Brown cloth lettered in gilt, 134pp, incl. index, illustrated with sixteen woodcuts in-text, sporadic foxing, bookplate on front free endpaper with sticker ghost at upper corner, on front pastedown label of "Luyties Homeopath", a famous homeopathic shop..... More
The Waste Land, And Other Poems
London: Arcturus, 2018. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue pictorial paper boards. 96 pp. Fine. More
Death Comes Like a Thief
New York: Arcadia House, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 224 p.p. Original purple cloth with black lettering on spine and tooled device on front cover. A few scuffs to boards, spine ends bumped, notch to spine foot. Wear to dust jacket, small chips out of spine ends, tear to spine..... More
A Guide to Textiles
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. red cloth. 233 pp. B&W illustration. About fine. More
Cracked Ice: An Insider's Look at the NHL in Turmoil
Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black cloth. 239 pp. B&W photos in text. Slight bruise to spine foot. Large chip to lower corner of rfep. A few bumps to edges of dust jacket. Stan Fischler, who has been covering hockey longer than anyone on the beat..... More
Traume Eine Quelle Religioser Erfahrung? Mit Einer Theologischen Einleitung Von Otto Haendler, Einer Vorrede Von C.G. Jung, und Einem Vorwort von Gebhard Frei
Gottingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1957. Hardcover. 8vo. 189 p.p., plus 2 p.p. ads. Light foxing to endpapers, bumped pages. Warped edges. Small chips to extremities of jacket, but otherwise in good condition. Translation from the title reads: "Dreams A Source of Religious Experience? With a Theological Introduction by Otto Haendler..... More
Ladies and Gentlemen, Lenny Bruce!
New York: Random House, 1974. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. 8vo. Full blue paper boards. Boards are stained. First signature loose with separation to inner hinge at p. 21. Dust jacket is sunned to spine, edge worn. More
Come Back to Charleston Blue
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1972. 1st Edition Thus. Soft cover. 4.25" x 7" First Berkley Medallion edition. Formerly titled The Heat's On. Paperback. All edges yellow. 192 pp. Covers age toned, creased to spine. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. More
Victorian Poetry and Poetics
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. orange cloth. xxvi, 915 pp. Spine tilted. Rubbed to extremities of boards, bruising to lower corner of front board. Light staining to edges of text block. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Bump to lower corner of text block. Interior bright and..... More
A Diabetic Manual for the Mutual Use of Doctor and Patient
Philadelphia and New York: Lea & Febiger, 1924. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. green cloth.211 pp. B&W illustrations. Spine cocked. Damp staining to front board, light chafing to extremities . Bookseller ticket of The Cambridge Book and Gift Shop to front pastedown. More
Farley: The Life of Farley Mowat
Toronto: Harper Flamingo Canada, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. First edition stated. Beige paper boards with black lettering to spine, blind "Farley" to front board. Printed endpapers. xviii, 398 p.p. B&W photos in-text throughout. Bumping to spine ends. DJ bumped at spine head. Farley Mowat, one of Canada's most beloved..... More
100 Pounds of Popcorn
New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1971. Herman, Vic. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. All edges yellow. 74 pp. Illustrated with line drawings in text. Covers lightly toned and rubbed, spine tilted. Interior age toned. More
Poetical Works: Longfellow
Edinburgh: Collins Clear-Type Press. Taylor, W.L. Soft cover. 18mo. N.d., [19--?]. Maroon stiffened leatherette. T.E.G. 544 pp. Duotone plate illustrations. Spine sunned and rubbed at ends. In custom slipcase with some edge wear. 0. More