LAURA DONEFER'S GLASS FASHION EXTRAVAGANZA
(Blurb): np, (2010). Hardcover. Photos by Stephen Wild and Suzy Lamont, oblong 11 x 12.5", pict boards, unpaginated (68pp). Covers a bit rubbed, contents clean. SCARCE. More
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SAGA OF THE SEABEES, 85th N.C.B. LOG
np (Nashville), nd (1945?). Hardcover. Photos, 12 x 9", cloth, 80pp, extremities rubbed. "Three weeks following the disastrous attack on Pearl Harbor, the Seabees were born..." More
TENDER IS THE NIGHT
The Limited Editions Club: (NY), (1962). Hardcover. Illus. by Fred Meyer, 11 x 9", patterned cloth, 319pp, covers a little rubbed, spine a bit faded else a nice, clean copy in a rubbed and unevenly sunned cardboard slipcase. LIMITED TO 2000 NUMBERED COPIES (this is #211), SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR..... More
ARTISTRY IN SILVER AND STEEL, The Adolph Bayers Legend
(OTO Companies: Slaton, TX), (1996). Hardcover. Mostly illus., 11 x 8.5", blue cloth, 351pp with index, very minor extremity wear else a nice, clean copy in a lightly edge-worn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP), SIGNED BY THE COMPILER, J. MARTIN BASINGER. With "Autographed Copy" sticker on front panel of dustjacket. Maker..... More
OHIO VS. MICHIGAN, Guns Across the Maumee
Pavilion Press: Douglas, MI, (2001). Paperback. Illus., 10 x 7", glossy pict wraps, 240pp with index, covers lightly soiled, top forecorner of front cover torn off else a good copy. The Michigan/Ohio over Toledo...Michigan got the Upper Peninsula as a consolation prize. More
DISSECTING THE HOLOCAUST, The Growing Critique of 'Truth' and 'Memory'
Theses & Dissertations Press: (Capshaw, AL), (2000). Hardcover. Illus., 11.25 x 8.5", blue cloth, 608pp, minor extremity wear, spine a little cocked else a nice, clean copy in a lightly edge-worn, rubbed dustjacket. FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH (NAP). Holocaust Handbooks Series, Vol. 1. More
DISSECTING THE HOLOCAUST, The Growing Critique of 'Truth' and 'Memory'
Theses & Dissertations Press: (Capshaw, AL), (2000). Hardcover. Illus., 11.25 x 8.5", blue cloth, 608pp, minor extremity wear else a nice, clean copy in a lightly edge-worn, rubbed dustjacket. FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH (NAP). Holocaust Handbooks Series, Vol. 1. More
CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI, 1876-1957
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Philadelphia, (1995). Hardcover. Illus., 12 x 9.5", front cover smudged, spine a bit cocked, front fly creased, some soiling to bottom edge of textblock else a nice copy in a nice dustjacket. Published by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the MIT Press. FIRST EDITION (NAP)..... More
VENETIAN GLASS BY CARLO SCARPA: THE VENINI COMPANY, 1932-1947
Skira: (Milano), (2013). Paperback. Illus., 11.75 x 11", pict stiff wraps, 489pp, covers lightly rubbed, forecorners lightly bumped else a nice copy of this heavy, thorough book. More
PATE DE VERRE AND KILN CASTING OF GLASS
(GlassWear Studios: Livermore, CA), 1997. Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", color pict wraps, 198pp, covers a bit worn and soiled, extremities bumped, contents good. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. A SCARCE PUBLICATION! More
MINTY AND HIS CAVALRY, A History of the Saber Brigade and its Commander
Published by Author: np (Michigan), 2006. Hardcover. Illus., 9.25 x 6", gilt-lettered and pict blue cloth, 588pp, minor extremity bumping and wear else a nice, clean copy. LIMITED TO 270 NUMBERED COPIES (this is #146), SIGNED AND DATED (August 24th 2006) BY THE AUTHOR, RAND K. BITTER ON LIMITATION PAGE..... More
THE LITERATURE OF THE LAW [and] THE LANGUAGE OF THE LAW [2 vols.]
Macmillan: NY, (1965). Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, 448pp; 397pp. Spines dull else good in dusty slipcase. The volume "The Literature of the Law" is subtitled "An Anthology Of Great Writing In And About The Law". The subtitle for "The Language Of The Law is "An Anthology Of Legal Prose"..... More
IN THE ARENA, An Autobiography
The Easton Press: Norwalk, CT, (1995). Hardcover. Photos, 9.25 x 6", gilt-dec leather; aeg, 592pp with index, covers a little rubbed but still a nice, clean copy. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 1700 NUMBERED COPIES (this is #380), SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ACTOR CHARLTON HESTON. More
S [aka: "Ship of Theseus" by V.M. Straka]
Mulholland Books, (2013). Hardcover. 9.5 x 6", A VERY NICE COPY IN THE ORIGINAL UNOPENED SHRINKWRAP. More
PUSH COMES TO SHOVE [signed FIRST EDITION]
The Easton Press: Norwalk, CT, (1992). Hardcover. Photos, 9.25 x 6.25", gilt-dec leather; aeg, 376pp with index, covers a little cocked else a nice copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, TWYLA THARP. More
BARBARA BUSH, A Memoir
The Easton Press: Norwalk, CT, (1994). Hardcover. 9.5 x 6.25", gilt-dec leather; aeg, 575pp with index, covers lightly rubbed else a nice, clean copy. "...Leatherbound First Edition..." SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, BARBARA BUSH. More
IN RETROSPECT, The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam
The Easton Press: Norwalk, CT, (1995). Hardcover. 9.25 x 6", gilt-dec leather; aeg, 414pp with index, covers lightly rubbed else a nice, clean copy. "...leather-bound First Edition..." SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ROBERT McNAMARA. More
1994 BUICK OPEN PROGRAM
McKay Press, Inc., 1994. Paperback. Illus., 11 x 8.5", color pict wraps, 160pp, very good condition. SIGNED ON FRONT COVER PHOTO BY LARRY MIZE, 1993 BUICK OPEN CHAMPION. Mize, the 1987 Masters Winner is currently playing on the Champions Tour. More
1994 BUICK OPEN PROGRAM
McKay Press, Inc., 1994. Paperback. Illus., 11 x 8.5", color pict wraps, 160pp, very good condition. SIGNED ON FRONT COVER PHOTO BY LARRY MIZE, 1993 BUICK OPEN CHAMPION. Mize, the 1987 Masters Winner is currently playing on the Champions Tour. More
KEKE CRIBBS, ALICIA LOMNE, Glimmerings, June 8-July 10, 2001
Marx Saunders Gallery: Chicago, IL, 2001. Paperback. Photos, 8 x 8", color pict stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers a bit rubbed and soiled with small oval abrasion to front cover, contents nice. SCARCE. More
THE STUDY OF STEAM POWER
np (North American Model Engineering Society), nd. Paperback. Illus., 11.5 x 8.5", plastic comb bound plastic wraps, 206pp, covers rubbed, translucent front cover yellowed, still a good copy of this elusive book. From the Historic Boiler & Steam Engine Operating Course. More
MAN IN MOTION
School-Tech Press: Ann Arbor, MI, (1973). Hardcover. Photos, 9.25 x 6", gilt-lettered blue cloth, 252pp, extremities a little bumped, pp toned, in a rubbed and edge-worn/chipped/torn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, INSCRIBED "Marilyn & Howard Go Blue!" AND SIGNED BY FORMER UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FOOTBALL COACH, BO SCHEMBECHLER. More
A DYNASTY IN BLUE, 25 Years of Michigan Football Glory (1969-1994)
Athlon: Nashville, TN, (1994). Hardcover. Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", cloth backed boards, 264pp, a nice, clean copy in a like dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP), INSCRIBED "To Marilyn & Howard, Shiawassee County's Greatest 'M' fans" AND SIGNED BY FORMER UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FOOTBALL COACH BO SCHEMBECHLER. More
LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI
James R. Osgood: Boston, 1883. Hardcover. Illus., 9 x 6", gilt-dec illus. brown cloth; aeg, 624pp, covers a bit rubbed and soiled, extremities bumped and fraying, rear inner hinge cracked (but not detached), front inner hinge cracking, ink inscription from former owner, pp63-66 sliced in margin, but still a pretty..... More
NARRATIVES OF THE WRECK OF THE WHALE-SHIP ESSEX of Nantucket which was Destroyed by a Whale in the Pacific Ocean in the Year 1819 told by Owen Chase and others....
The Golden Cockerel Press: London, 1935. Hardcover. 12 engravings on wood by Robert Gibbings, 12 x 7.5", sail cloth, 88pp, teg, bookplate, cello stains on endpapers from previous owner's protective cover, top .5" of spine darkened, extremities slightly worn else very good condition. Textblock tight, LIMITED TO 275 NUMBERED COPIES..... More