Hector Guimard
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1970. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8" x 10" Orig. printed card wrappers, staple bound. 36 pp. B&W photos. Some light staining to front covers. Interior age toned. More
New Arrivals
Society and Literature in England, 1700-60
Dublin: Gill and Macmillan Humanities Press, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. black paper boards. ix, 228 pp. Light bumping to spine ends. Light bump to upper corner of text block at rear. Dust jacket is sunned and lightly bumped to extremities, scuff to..... More
Front of House Cards for E.B. White's "Charlotte's Web"
London: Bovince Ltd., 1972. No Binding. 10" x 8" Five colour lobby cards for Charlotte's Web. Original release included 8 cards. Some creasing and bumping to cards, else fine. More
The Anarchist's Tool Chest
Fort Mitchell, KY: Lost Art Press, 2011. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. tan cloth. 475 pp. B&W photos in text by the author and Narayan Nayar. Fine. More
Callimachus: Aetia, Iambi, Hecale and Other Fragments; Musaeus: Hero and Leander.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978. Hardcover. 16mo. Loeb Classical Library No. 421. Orig. olive green cloth, xviii, 422pp, (8). Light rubbing to spine ends and corners, spine slightly tilted. Pencil ownership inscription to ffep. Dust jacket sunned to spine, some chafing to extremities. More
Rigging Handbook
s.l. Ontario Hydro, 1983. Soft cover. Soft cover. 174 pp. B&W illustration in text. Reference cards included in pocket inside rear cover. Slight curling to corners. One spot of wear to front cover and several to rear cover. Ink ownership inscription to head of front cover. More
A Concise History of the Catholic Church
Garden City, NY: Image Books, 1979. Soft cover. 4" x 7" Revised edition. Soft cover. 480 pp. Creasing and rubbing to spine, some creasing to rear cover. A few spots of yellow highlighting. More
Picturing and Poeting
London: Phaidon, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full paper backed boards. 374 pp. Fully illustrated in colour. Spine slightly tilted, else fine. This book turns words into pictures, finds poetry in rubbish, and discovers the unlikely in the commonplace. Alan Fletcher stands ideas on their heads to present a kaleidoscope..... More
Mao Tse-Tung
Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1966. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 4.5" x 7" Political Leaders of the Twentieth Century. Soft cover. 351 pp. [16] pp. with B&W photos. Covers age toned, rubbed to edges, chip to spine foot, sticker ghost to head of front cover, crease to rear cover. Interior age..... More
The Eagle of the Ninth
London: The Folio Society, 2005. Pisarev, Roman. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. green pictorial cloth. xvii, 231 pp. Small white scuffs and one light stain to rear board. Creasing to lower corners of a few pages. In black paper backed slipcase. More
Open Trails
London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons. Hardcover. 18mo. N.d., [ca. 19--?]. Wayfarers Series. Orig. red cloth. 251 pp. Spine sunned, a few small spots of wear to extremities. Offsetting to endpapers. One signature is cropped to upper margin. A few spots of foxing to interior. More
The IBM Way: Insights Into the World's Most Successful Marketing Organization
New York: Harper & Row, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription from Buck Rodgers to half-title. Orig. blue cloth. Front board bowed, foxing to cloth. Presentation bookplate from Harry T. Seymour to ffep. Dust jacket is price clipped, slightly warped to head of front cover. More
Nutrition in Health and Disease
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1943. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Ninth edition revised. Orig. maroon cloth. xiv, 716 pp. 99 illustrations, 7 coloured plates. Spine tiled and sunned, titles faded, staining to boards. Rubbing to edges, small spots of wear to upper corners. Spots of staining to..... More
Boethius: The Theological Tractates; the Consolation of Philosophy
London: Harvard University Press, 1978. Hardcover. 18mo. Loeb Classical Library No. 74. Orig. red cloth, xvi, 442 pp., (8)ads. Light chafing to spine ends and corners. Dust jacket sunned to spine, a few spots of rubbing. More
Daphnis & Chloe by Longus; The Love Romances of Parthenius and Other Fragments
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978. Hardcover. 16mo. Loeb Classical Library No. 69. Orig. olive green cloth, xxiii, 423 pp., 8 pp. ads. Light chafing to spine ends and corners. Dust jacket is sunned to spine, a few spots of rubbing to joints and spine ends. Two romances: Daphnis and Chloe..... More
New Pocket Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages. English-Italian and Italian-English
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode (Bible Warehouse) Ltd. Hardcover. 48mo. N.d., [ca. 19--?] E.F.G. Series. Orig. green cloth. viii, 526 pp. Spine cocked and shaken. Chafed to extremities. Some cockling to cloth at front board. More
John Bewick, Engraver on Woold 1760-1795: An Appreciation of his Life, together with an Annotated Catalogue of his Illustrations and Designs
London & New Castle, DE: The British Library & Oak Knoll Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full red cloth. 256 pp. Colour frontis & B&W illustration in text. Dust jacket is sunned to spine and front joint, bumped to spine head. Else fine. More
Business Management Volume IV: Market Planning
Chicago: Bureau of Business Practice, 1936. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full navy leatherette (stiffened cloth). viii, 101 pp. Light rubbing to extremities, mild toning to interior, ink ownership inscription to ffep, else fine. More
Cedar: Tree of Life to the Northwest Coast Indiants
Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1984. Stewart, Hilary. Soft cover. 10" x 9" Oblong, soft cover. 192 p.p. With a foreward by Bill Reid. Illustrated with 550 drawings by the author and 50 photographs. A few creases to edges and corners, else fine. Hilary Stewart explains, through her vivid descriptions and..... More
V.R.I.: Queen Victoria, Her Life and Empire
London: George Bell & Sons, 1901. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. red cloth. xv, 378 pp. [16] pp. White stain and some small light damp stains to front board, a few spots of soiling to rear. Spine sunned, light wear to spine head and upper corners..... More
Introduction to Elizabethan Literature
New York: Random House, 1967. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 4" x 7" First printing stated. Paperback. 207 pp. Toning to covers and interior. Very good overall. More
Paul: The Mind of the Apostle
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1997. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. blue paper boards. 274 pp. B&W map. Fine condition. More
The Dairyman's Daughter: An Authentic Narrative communicaed by a Clergyman of the Church of England
London: Printed for R. Calvert, 1829. Hardcover. 1" x 1.75" Scarce miniature. Full morocco, gilt title, panels and inner edge dentelle. Marbled endpapers. 224 pp. Engraved frontis. Covers slightly bowed, some light rubbing to morocco, else fine. Exquisite miniature of the popular religious narrative, which tells the tale of Elizabeth..... More
Little Darling's ABC
New York: McLoughlin Bros. 1800. Soft cover. 6.75" x 8.75" Limp pictorial cloth, stapled binding. Unpaged, [16] pp. Considerable staining, rubbing to covers and extremities. Creased through the middle. Good. More
The Push Pin Style
Palo Alto, CA: Communication Arts Magazine, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8.25" x 9" Editorial matter in English and French. White cloth board, red, blue and green decoration. Unpaged. With 451 illustrations. Light soiling and staining to boards. In custom slipcase. Slipcase is sunned to extremities, spot of wear to tail..... More