Koln: J.M. Heberle (H. Lempertz), 1865. Hard Coer. 8vo. Facing translations, Latin and German. Full marbled paper boards, green spine label wtih gilt lettering. XXXI, 253 pp. Spine sunned, a few scuffs and pricks to boards, worse at rear. Evidence of repair/rebacking/rebinding at spine ends and corners; newer-looking endpapers; inner..... More
Salt Lake City, Utah: Universal Faithists Of Kosmon. Soft Cover. 8.5" x 11" 6 volumes: #80 (Volume VII, Issue 5, Oct-Dec, 1984), 84 (Volume XIII, Issue 4, July-Aug 1985), 87 (IX: 1, Jan-Feb 1986), 88 (IX: 2, Mar-Apr 1986), 89 (XI: 3, May-June 1985), 91 (IX: 5, Sept-Oct 1986). Soft..... More
Paris: Librairie Honore Champion, 1982. Soft Cover. 8vo. Text in French. Soft cover. 544 pp. Creasing to spine and corners, light wear to joints. A dictionary of the French language to 1300 A.D. More
s.l. Kessinger Publishing. Soft Cover. 8vo (imperial). [2009]. Reprint. Soft cover. 223 pp. Text in Latin. Fine condition. Heinrich Khunrath was a German physician, hermetic philosopher, and alchemist. "Amphitheatrum" is among the rarest and most coveted books of Paracelsian theology, Christian Kabbalah, magic and alchemy. More
Milan: Arche, 1980. Soft Cover. 12mo. Reprint of 1758 edition, printed by Chez Bauche in Paris. Text in French. xx, 546 pp., [2]. Original tan card wraps. Wraps soiled, damp stained. Damp staining to edges of text block. Reprint of a classical work which defines the most obscure of terms..... More
Quebec: Self Published, 1997. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 11" x 8.5" Oblong. Soft cover. 48 pp. Fully illustrated in colour. Text in French and English. Slight curl to front cover, else fine. Vibrationism is an art form intended to create the sensation that the painting being watched vibrates. More
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1984. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 10.25" x 10" SIGNED by both authors to title page. Full navy cloth, silver letting to spine and front board. 160 pp. Fine condition. Contains over 90 photographs capturing those rare moments when nature, through a chance conspiracy of light, colour..... More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1993. Trotta Thomas, Angela. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 10.25" x 8.25" Oblong. Pictorial glossy paper boards. Unpaginated, [32] pp. Colour illustrations. Fine condition. William H. Hooks' irresistible fantasy conveys all the power of toy trains to capture the imagination. Rendered with special sensitivity and skill..... More
[Paris]: Musee Du Petit-Palais, The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, The Wadsworth Atheneum, 1984. Soft Cover. 8.5" x 9.5" Exhibition catalogue of exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, and the Musee du Petit-Palais, Paris, 1984-1985. Soft cover. 265 pp. Fifteen colour photos, B&W..... More
Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2009. 1st American Edition. Hard Cover. 8" x 9" Pictorial paper boards. 108 pp. Fine condition. Referencing a classic Haida oral narrative, this stunning full-colour graphic novel documents the tragic story of a leader so blinded by revenge that he leads his community to the brink..... More
Oshawa: Alger Press, 1975. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 10" x 9" SIGNED by author to title page. Limited first edition, #1742. Oblong. Full black cloth. Unpaginated. B&W photos. Spine tilted. Ink gift inscription to ffep. Dust jacket has a few short tears to top and tail edges, light wear to..... More
New York: Promontory Press, 1972. Hard Cover. 12" x 9" Oblong. Full blue cloth. XVI, 176 pp. Fully illustrated with duotone photographs. Spine tilted, rubbing to extremities. Dust jacket has a small chip to lower corner at flap. Included within these pages are 81 selections from the magnificent work of..... More
Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario/The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2002. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 4to. Exhibition catalogue from exhibition at the AGO (October 2002-January 2003) and The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (January-April 2003). Soft cover. 224 pp. Short tear to spine head, else fine. More
London: Thames and Hudson/The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, 1995. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 4to. With a Catalogue Raisonne by Marla Price. Full black cloth. 216 pp. With 353 illustrations, including 273 in duotone and 80 in full colour. Dust jacket bumped at extremities, else a fine copy..... More
Toronto: Stoddart, 1994. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 4to. Full burgundy paper. 403 pp. Over 700 colour and B&W photographs throughout. Fine condition. This outstanding book is certain to be the essential reference work on Canadian country furniture for decades to come. Folk-art authority Michael Bird's painstakingly researched - but lively..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1959. Hard Cover. 8vo. Original tan cloth. No jacket. xx, 172 pp. B&W photos and illustrations. Light foxing and soiling to boards. Wear to upper corner of front board and upper corner of some pages. Interior is bright and clean. More
Rochester, New York: Rochester Poetry Society, 1969. Soft Cover. 8vo. Original grey card covers, side-stitch. binding with black cord. Bumping to corners of front cover, two very small stains to spine. Ink gift inscription to ffep. Near fine overall. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Hard Cover. 8vo. 1933-1934. Full red cloth, blind stamped ruled decoration to spine and front board. Rubbing to spine ends, wear to corners, bruise to head of rear joint. Age toning to pages. Dust jacket price clipped, sunned at spine, chipped with a few short..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1967. 1st English Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. Full burgundy cloth, tan cloth spine label to upper spine. Top edge burgundy. xxi, 387 pp. Very slight bumping to corners and spine ends. Stamps to ffep. Else fine. Dust jacket bumped to extremities, short tear to..... More
Hong Kong: Wan Li Book Company, 1979. Soft Cover. 6.5" x 7.5" Soft cover. 103 pp. Colour photographs throughout. Facing translations from Chinese to English. A few very slight spots of rubbing and wear to extremities, fine overall. More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1934. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 12mo (large). The Northwest Series. Original orange cloth. Pictorial endpapers. Top edge orange. 211 pp. B&W frontis. Damp stained to fore edge. Spine slightly tilted. Dust jacket chipped to spine ends and corners, a few short tears, damp stained..... More
New York: Viking, 1964. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. Quarter black cloth, grey paper boards, blind floral stamped decoration to front. 247 pp. Very light sunning to extremities. Spine slightly tilted. Dust jacket heavily chipped, with loss to spine ends, worn to extremities, sunned at spine. The blight that can..... More
Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1931. MacDonald, Thoreau. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. Full red cloth, black lettering, 127 pp. B&W illustrations heading each chapter. Light staining to cloth, slight darkening to spine and bumping to spine ends. Foxing and a few stains to edges of text block. Former ownership inscription..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1942. Laune, Paul. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo (small). Full red cloth, black lettering to spine and front board, horse vignette to front board. Pictorial endpapers. viii, 211 pp., [4 pp. ads]. Bumping to corners, rubbing to spine ends. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1946. Hard Cover. 8vo. Original grey cloth, red lettering to spine and vignette to front board. Pictorial endpapers. Top edge red. 213 pp. Spine darkened. Spine ends and corners lightly bruised. A few small damp stains to fore edge of text block. Dust jacket chipped..... More