Noam Chomsky: A Life of Dissent
Toronto: ECW Press, 1997. Hardcover. 8vo. 237 p.p. White cloth binding with red titling to spine. Some scuffs to boards. Dust jacket lightly sunned at head and spine. B&W photos.Text clean, spine tight. More
Toronto: ECW Press, 1997. Hardcover. 8vo. 237 p.p. White cloth binding with red titling to spine. Some scuffs to boards. Dust jacket lightly sunned at head and spine. B&W photos.Text clean, spine tight. More
London: Phoenix Sports Books, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. black paper boards. 190 pp. [8] double-sided B&W plates + frontis. Spine cocked. Light staining to edges of text block. More
Paris: Librarie Charles Poussielgue, 1891. Hardcover. 12mo. Half grey moire, marbled paper boards. Floral endpapers. xvi, 583 pp. Light edge wear to paper. Fading to spine. Some foxing to interior. Presentation label to front pastedown. Biography of Louis-Gaston de Sonis, a French Army officer who particularly distinguished himself in the..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black paper boards. 202 pp. [16] pp. B&W photos. Spine slightly cocked. Dust jacket lightly age toned. The untold story behind the mystery surrounding the car crash that killed James Dean in 1955. More
[Whitefish, Montana]: Kessinger Publishing, 2005. Soft cover. 8vo. Reprint of the second edition of 1899, originally published by Longmans, Green & Co. Soft cover. 332 pp. Slight tilting to spine, spot of bubbling to lamination at spine head. Fine overall. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth, 152pp. Illustrated. Fine in d/w. Jacket clipped and bit worn and edges. Biography of Linda Gray, actress from the popular show "Dallas." More
London: Hutchinson of London, 1965. Soft cover. 8vo. Uncorrected proof copy on proofing paper. Orange paper wraps with black lettering, sewn and glued binding. Creasing and bubbling to spine, else fine. In dust jacket. 259 p.p. Dust jacket bumped and creased at extremities, small chips to spine ends. Wear to..... More
Quebec: Musee Du Quebec, 1986. Hardcover. 4to. xv, 199 p.p. Cloth. Photographs throughout. Endpapers designed with a portrait of Louis Jobin. Small tear to top of jacket spine. No marks to boards. Fine copy of book. More
Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. black cloth. 392 pp. With 7 illustrations and 4 maps. SPine sunned, edges and rear board rubbed. Ink inscription to ffep. Damp staining to lower corner of text block. More
s.l. Urie Bender, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED by Peter Dick to ffep. Full black cloth. Map endpapers. 352 pp. Colour and B&W photographs. Spine cocked, light rubbing to extremities. Dust jacket rubbed to edges, sunned to spine. More
York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1991. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. xii, 145 pp. A few spots of soiling to rear cover, else fine. More
Fair Lawn, NJ: Essential Books, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. blue cloth. x, 298 pp. [8] B&W plates. Sunning and chafing to extremities. Light pencil tick marks to tail edge. Interior lightly age toned. Dust jacket is lightly soiled, edge worn, a few..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED and dated to ffep. Full blue cloth. xxviii, 678 pp. [60] B&W plates. Dust jacket is sunned to spine, chipped to spine head and corners, chafed to extremities. The purpose of the Blake Records is to reprint in chronological order..... More
Geneve: Editions Slatkine, 2000. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Soft cover. 182 pp., [24] pp. B&W photos. Sunning rear cover, else fine. More
Burlington, Ontario: Spiritwood Press, 2000. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. XI, 269 pp. B&W photos in-text. Fine. The memoirs of Canadian construction businessman Spike Bermingham, whose family business has long been involved in important marine and rail construction projects in Ontario. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Soft cover. 8vo. Black wrappers with silver lettering. 202 pp. B&W photos. Spine tilted and slightly creased, some light edge wear, else fine. More
London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1912. Hardcover. 18mo. The Poetry and Life Series. Full green cloth. 116 pp. Roughly cut. Light foxing to front and end matter. Dust jacket is age toned, chipped to extremities, perforation to rear cover. More
New York: Frederick Fell Publishers, Inc. Hardcover. 8vo. [1981]. Orig. red cloth, xv, 296pp. Illustrated. About fine in near fine but faded d/w with small tears at extremiities and front inner flap clipped. "It is hoped that the biographies contained herein will give the reader insight into the personalities of..... More
London: Peter Owen Limited, 1951. Hardcover. 8vo. xxii, 422 p.p. Cloth. Illustrations. Discolouration to spine ends and corners of dust-jacket. Tears to ends of dust-jacket. Bumping to boards, extremities. Bookplate of C.B. Farrar on front pastedown endpaper. Notes in blue ink to head of rear pastedown. Price clipped. Overall a...... More
Montreal: Musee Des Beaux-Arts De Montreal, 1990. Hardcover. 4to. French. 223 p.p. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Boards lightly sunned at edges. Fully illustrated dust jacket has some light sunning to edges of flaps, else fine. Pictorial endpapers. Copiously illustrated, many in colour. Published..... More
London: Burke, 1963. Hardcover. 12mo. Modern Men of Action Series. Full red cloth. 191 pp. Light bumping to spine ends and corners, else fine. Dust jacket is price clipped, chipped at head, short tears to head and foot of rear, small perforation to spine. This is the story of a...... More
Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full white paper boards. 410 pp. [16 pp.] B&W photos. Fine. More
Montreal: La Compaignie des publications Provinciales Limitee, 1951. Soft cover. 10.5" x 8.5" Text in French. Oblong. Orig. card covers, staple bound. 66 pp. B&W photos. Covers are creased and lightly sunned to extremities, short tear to head of rear cover repaired with tape. Some wear to front joint. More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full grey cloth. xiv, 581 pp. [24] pp. B&W photos. Some darkening to joints from adhesive, else fine. Dust jacket lightly bumped at extremities. In his time the most famous physician in the world, Canadian-born William Osler (1849-1919) is still..... More
New York: Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter blue cloth, blue paper boards. 207 pp. B&W photos in text. Fading to cloth at spine ends, tiny spot of wear to foot of front board. Single library stamp of the Research Services Library, UC Berkeley to front..... More