New York: New York Graphic Society, 1981. Second Printing. Hardcover. Foreward by Wallace Stegner. Wonderful inscription from George Frampton, then President of the Wilderness Society (1986-1993, subsequently, President Clinton's Assistant Secretary of Interior for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, a former law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun.....
Price: $145.00
Stamford, CT: Overbrook Press, 1939. First Edition/Limited Edition. Hardcover. Includes an Index of Authors represented at the Exhibition. Illustrations include three facsimiles (one fold-out) and four drawings (one a foldout, "Considerant's Conception of an Ideal Fourierist Phalanstery"). Laid in presentation slip, "This edition of Radical Literature in America has been.....
Price: $125.00
Portland, ME: Shirley and Hyde, 1829. First Edition. Original Wraps. Minor shelf/edge wear, sporadic light foxing, else tight, bright and unmarred. Printed wraps.
Price: $25.00
New York: Abbeville Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in clippings and ephemera related to a given book’s subject. The presence of marginal notes or marks will be noted above and are.....
Price: $45.00
Boston: Weatherhill, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. "The first book on Japanese calligraphy covering the significant Momoyama and Edo periods, 77 Dances examines the art of writing as it underwent a remarkable flowering, as illustrated by over 100 illustrations." Tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ bright and clean. Black cloth boards, gilt.....
Price: $50.00
Gotha: 1834. "Uber alle theile der Erde und uber das weltgebaude, 'Der Nordliche Gestirnte Himmel' entworfen und gezeichnet von A Steiler. Ophichus (Serpentarius) appears at the middle right. Minor foxing, tide mark at upper right corner, else bright and clean. Hand colored plate.
Price: $145.00
Los Angeles, CA: Dawson's Book Shop, 1980. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Levitan bookplate. Inscribed for Kal Levitan by Ruth E. Adomeit. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Marbled paper boards, quarterbound in gilt brown leather, tipped-in leaf of Newbery bible. 48x42mm. 18pp. Numbered limited edition, this being 1 of 125.
Price: $400.00
Mill Valley, CA: Sunflower Press, 1972. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Printed paper boards. 33x29mm. 14pp. Numbered limited edition, this being 22 of 75.
Price: $125.00
London & New York: Merrell Publishers Limited, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Richly illustrated and designed by Monica Sziladi, Sombra is the second book by this renowned NYC fashion photographer. The rich duotone images (many subtly toned and/or solarized) are exclusively of men and very evocative. A very handsome copy. Tight.....
Price: $75.00
Isreal: Ido Agasii. Limited Edition. This book is in the shape of David’s slingshot. The biblical text from Samuel 17:49 was embossed in gold on the sling both in Korean and Hebrew. The stone is from Ha’ela Valley near Jerusalem were the actual battle between David and Goliath took place. This.....
Price: $850.00
Israel: Even Hoshen Press, 2017. First Edition. Original Wraps. "'Hatzvi typeface has been an immediate success', write Dr. Moshe Spitzer on his promotion page for the launch of this light 16-point typeface. Spitzer initiated the design of the modern Hebrew lettering based on their classic sans-serif shape. ... Its first.....
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Israel: Even Hoshen, 2010. Limited Edition. Original Wraps. A facsimile of what is believed to be the first automobile marketing publication printed in Hebrew. "This booklet is a facsimile reprint edition of the original catalog of the Ford Model A. In this reproduction we strived to maintain the quality of.....
Price: $1,000.00
New York: Harrison House, 1984. Second Printing. Hardcover. Photographs by Curtis Bruce, Introduction by David Niven, Foreword by William Randolph Hearst, Jr. From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in clippings and ephemera related to a given book’s.....
Price: $45.00
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in clippings and ephemera related to a given book’s subject. The presence of marginal notes or marks will be noted above and.....
Price: $45.00
London: Robert Hale Limited, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. One of the benchmark books on the subject. Richly illustrated with schematics. A very handsome copy. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very minor shelf/edge wear, else bright and clean. Black textured paper boards, gilt lettering, green endpages, frontispiece. 8vo. 192pp. Illus.....
Price: $65.00
Philadelphia, PA: T. B. Peterson & Bros, nd. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Minor shelf/edge wear, ffep missing, small closed tear at the gutter near head of the first blank, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green textured cloth beveled boards, intricate gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, brown.....
Price: $75.00
Boston, MA: Harvard, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound thesis disertation. Warmly inscribed by author to mentor. Very minimal shelf wear, inscribed by author, moisture stain at rear pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards. 4to. Unusual pagination, I-1 to VIII-9. Tables. Bibliography.
Price: $35.00
1683. Copper plate engraving. Minor edge toning, else bright and clean.
Price: $100.00
Wenatchee, WA: Mystical Places Press, 2004. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Yellow paper boards, modified accordion fold, purple slipcase. 51x75mm. 8pp. Illus. (color photographs). Numbered limited edition, this being 31 of 75.
Price: $100.00
Portsmouth, OH: The Gilguy Press, 1982. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Brown cloth boards, letterpress. 56x48mm. 14pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, 119 of 200.
Price: $25.00
Portland, ME: Wolfe Editions, 2000. First Edition. Stringbound Wraps. Letterpress printed by David Wolfe. A lovely copy of this charming collection of poetry. Tight, bright and unmarred. Deep purple wraps, black ink lettering, red string binding. Narrow 8vo. np. Signed by the author.
Price: $45.00
Portsmouth, NH (presumed): [nd, circa 1910]. Hardcover. This volume appears to be in the hand of Mrs. T.B. Aldrich with mounted plates of the family crests of the allied families. Genealogical data on the Aldrich and allied families with mounted plates of absolutely exceptional hand drawn family crests. Families include.....
Price: $2,500.00
International Poetry Forum/Byblos Editions, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. This edition precedes the 1982 first trade edition printed by Ohio U. Press. The author won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1977. Minor break in gilt (manufacturing flaw), inscribed to the printer. else tight, bright and unmarred. Original acetate DJ clear.....
Price: $45.00
Massy (Seine-et-Oise.): Select Bibliothèque, 1906. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. The three illustrations are not signed, but resemble those by ‘Tack’ to be found in later works in this series. Early uncommong flagellation novel, quite sought after in any state. Overally, a very presentable example. "The Select-Bibliothèque was one of several publishing.....
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London: John M. Watkins, 1951. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Ali Puli, or Alipili, is the attributed author of a number of 17th-century alchemical and hermetic texts, however doubted as a fabrication in occult science by many including A.E. Waite. Ali Puli was likely the nom de plume for Johann Otto.....
Price: $100.00