PALESTINE.
Trident Publications: Beirut. 1969. Frontis portrait of author, 8 x 5.5, wraps, 201 pp with index, covers lightly soiled and rubbed else a nice, clean, fresh copy with many pp still unopened. Publications of the Michel Chiha Trust. More
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O CITY OF BYZANTIUM, Annals of Niketas Choniates
Wayne State University Press: Detroit, MI, 1984. Hardcover. 10.25 x 7", cloth, 441pp with index, covers with minor rubbing, extremities a little worn, in a rubbed and soiled and lightly edge-worn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE TRANSLATOR, HARRY J. MAGOULIAS. More
THE ROMAN MARTYROLOGY, Published by Order of Gregory XIII . . .
The Newman Bookshop: Westminster, MD, 1946. 9.5 x 6.5, blue cloth, 352 pp with index, extremities bumped, worn and soiled, covers rubbed, hinges loose, edges spotted, a good usable copy in an edge-chipped, soiled and worn dw. From "the Third Turn Edition, according to the original, complete with the proper..... More
COPERNICUS: On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres.
David & Charles: Newton Abbot, 1976. 10 x 6.75, brown boards, 328 pp, covers a bit rubbed, extremities bumped, hinges loose, couple of inkstamps of former owner else a nice copy in spine-sunned, rubbed and lightly edge worn and soiled dust jacket. "A New Translation from the Latin, with an..... More
LES DINERS DE GALA
Felicie Inc.: NY, (1973). Hardcover. Illus., 12 x 8.5", color pict cloth, 322pp + colophon, extremities worn, spine a bit cocked, pp toned, textblock a bit used, in a rubbed dustjacket. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION (NAP). A well-used but still good copy. More
A LERMONTOV READER.
Macmillan: NY, 1965. Portrait, 8.5 x 5.5, cloth, 303 pp, splash stain to top edge else ok in torn, creased and taped dw. FIRST EDITION. More
THE VISION: Or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise...
D. Appleton & Co.: NY, 1856. Hardcover. "Illustrated with Twelve Engravings from Designs by John Flaxman", 6.5 x 4.25", gilt-ruled leather, 587pp with Index, covers rubbed and abraded, outer hinges starting, top of spine chipped, extremities bumped, scattered spots and finger soil. FROM THE LIBRARY OF JEAN M. DAVENPORT LANDER..... More
BABAR AND FATHER CHRISTMAS
Random House: NY, (1940). Illus. by Jean de Brunhoff, 11.25 x 8.25", pict boards, 40pp, covers rubbed, soiled and with a small stain on front cover, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, scattered finger soil. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE BY LAURENT DE BRUNHOFF, the son of the author. More
THE LIVES AND AMOURS OF THE EMPRESSES, CONSORTS To the First Twelve Caesars of Rome. . .
Abel Roper: London. 1723. 8 x 5, embossed leather, 351 pp + Index and Table, covers heavily worn and charred, covers detached, spie ends chipped, extremities well worn, missing front blanks, title page edge-chipped and unevenly browned with ink name "Thomas Gilpin" at top, contents heavily toned and foxed, last..... More
THE HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO BY THE SPANIARDS.
T. Woodward: London. 1724. 13.5 x 8.5, full leather, 163 pp, 252 pp, 152 pp, copper engraved frontispiece portrait of Cortes and 2 engraved maps (one folding map) and 6 engraved folding plates. Four-page list of subscribers. Five parts in one folio volume, both the first and second parts and..... More
Democracy in America: Part the Second, The Social Influence of Democracy
J & H.G. Langley: NY, 1840. 9.25 x 5.75", blue cloth, 355pp, covers worn and stained, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, contents toned, foxed and waterstained near rear, but still a decent, usable copy. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF THE SECOND PART, with notice printed in front concerning "Nearly Ready..... More
THE CEREBRAL CONVOLUTIONS OF MAN, Represented According to Original Observations, Especially Upon Their Development in the Foetus...
D. Appleton & Co.: NY, 1873. Paperback. Illus., 9 x 6", gilt-lettered flexible cloth, 87pp + publisher's catalog, covers worn, soiled, stained with hole in cloth on front cover at spine, extremities bumped and fraying, numbered spine label, bookplate of former owner inside front cover, pp toned but still a...... More
THE DAWN-BREAKERS, Navil's Narrative of the Early Days of the Baha'i Revelation
Baha'i Publishing Trust: Wilmette, IL, 1970. Hardcover. Illus.; folding chart, 10 x 6.75", gilt-pict green cloth, 685pp, covers a little rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, ink writing ("Agape") inside front cover else a good copy. More
THE HIDDEN WORDS OF BAHA'U'LLAH
Baha'i Publishing Trust: Wilmette, IL, (1975). Paperback. 6.5 x 4", green wraps, 52pp, covers a bit rubbed, soiled and stained with some creasing to back cover, minor spotting to foredge of textblock else a nice copy. 1975 reprint. More
THE MYTH OF THE ETERNAL RETURN
Pantheon Books: (NY), (1965). Hardcover. 9.5 x 6", gilt-dec two-tone cloth, 195pp with index, extremities lightly worn, minor toning to endpapers else a nice copy in a rubbed, spine-sunned, edge-torn/chipped dustjacket. Bollingen Series XLVI. Second Printing ("with corrections"), but INSCRIBED "For Dr. Ralph Gram, with the author's gratitude...1971" AND SIGNED..... More
THE GOLDEN SAYING OF EPICTETUS, With the Hymn of Cleanthes
Macmillan and Co: London, 1835. Frontis, 6 x 4", gilt-dec and gilt-ruled morooco; aeg, SIGNED BINDING BY RIVIERE & SON, 190pp, 190pp, covers a bit rubbed, hinges loose, spine sunned else a nice decorative binding. More
IN THE HOUSE OF LIGHT, Thirty Aztec Poems.
The Stone Wall Press, 1970. 9.75 x 6.5, cloth, 40 pp, spine and part of back cover sunned. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES, THIS ONE IS SIGNED. More
IN THE HOUSE OF LIGHT, Thirty Aztec Poems.
The Stone Wall Press, 1970. 9.75 x 6.5, cloth, 40 pp, spine sunned, light cover soil. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. More
MOLECULES, CRYSTALS, AND QUANTUM STATISTICS
W.A. Benjamin: NY, 1966. Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, 300pp with index, covers rubbed, extremities lightly bumped, bottom of spine toned, spine a little cocked, endpages and pp toned else a nice copy in a rubbed and extremity-worn dustjacket. FIRST U.S. EDITION (NAP). Edited by Llody Motz. More
THE ORGANS OF MEXICO CITY CATHEDRAL
Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, DC 1986. 11 x 8.5", softcover, 28 figures, end notes, ex-lib, moderate library markings else vg. First edition. More
RADOMYSL WIELKI AND NEIGHBORHOOD MEMORIAL BOOK
Committee of the Townsmen of Radomysl and Area in Israel: (Tel Aviv), 1971. Hardcover. Photos; folding map, 12 x 9", blue leatherette, vp, covers rubbed and soiled; mostly in Hebrew but with a section in English. The story of Radomysl Wielki, a Polish town which lost more than half its..... More
THE STANDARD EDITION OF THE COMPLETE PSYCHOLOGICAL WORKS OF SIGMUND FREUD [24 volumes]
The Hogarth Press: London, (1981). Hardcover. 24 volumes. 9 x 6", blue boards, vp, some ink underlining and marginalia else a nice set in lightly worn dustjackets. More
THREE ESSAYS ON THE THEORY OF SEXUALITY
Imago Publ. Co.: London, (1949). Hardcover. 8.75 x 5.5", blue cloth, 133pp with index, extremities a little bumped and worn, covers a little rubbed, ink name of former owners on front fly, old bookseller label ("Robert Brunner, Psychiatric Books" NYC) inside rear cover, pp a little toned else a nice..... More
A PRACTICAL AMELOGRAPHY: Grapevine Identification.
Comstock Publ & Cornell University Press: Ithaca, NY, 1980. Photos, illustr, 9.5 x 7, green cloth, 248 pp with index, a very nice copy in edge worn and toned dust jacket. Second printing. More