Detroit, MI: Broadside Press, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 215 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor shelfwear; protected in custom-fitted stiff archival mylar. No dustjacket; as issued. Signed and inscribed on a front endpaper by the author "For Roz, With warm regards, Sincerely, [signed] Gwendolyn Brooks." Illustrated..... More
New York: G.W. Carleton, & Co., 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 273 pages of text, followed by [ii] pages of publisher's advertisement. Original green stamped cloth spine is somewhat darkened and slightly rubbed on the spine; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with a frontisportrait by L.P. Davis-Speer; protected by..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 308 pages of text. Hardcover binding with a half inch tear and creasing to the top of the spine, and minor shelfwear. The unclipped dustjacket is lightly to moderately browned on the spine, with several tears and creases..... More
Boolak, Cairo, Egypt: Mehemet Ali, 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Believed to be printed ca. 1810-1840 in Boolak, the port town of Cairo on a printing press established by Mehemet Ali. The printing establishment was renowned for its productions in Arabic, Persian and Turkish. Previous owner's name "T. Laurie..... More
Philadelphia, PA: Lea & Blanchard, 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 224 pages of text. Original dark green hardcover binding with moderate shelfwear, including rubbing to the extremities and slight darkening of spine; protected in stiff custom archival mylar. Lacks front flyleaf (blank). Complete with half-title page, frontispiece, engraved illustrated..... More
Chicago, IL: University of Chicago, 1978. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). 55 pages of text. Paperback binding in almost new condition. Contains 20 black & white plates. The text is clean and unmarked. Exhibition catalogue from the January 12 to February 26, 1978 exhibition at the David and Alfred Smart..... More
Chicago, IL: Leo Burnett Co., 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 92 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and minor soiling. No dustjacket. Illustrated by several portraits, including some in color. Measures 29cm (height). First edition. More
Beijing, China: China Statistics Publishing House, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). [vi], 1032, [ii] pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. No dustjacket, as issued. Complete with compact disc affixed to the inside rear cover of the book. Previous owner's stamp on the front endpaper, being Robert W...... More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 252 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket is slightly rubbed at the extremities; protected in archival mylar. Signed, with a lengthy inscription on the front endpaper by the author, dated in the year of publication. "The story..... More
Beverly Hills, CA: Morrison, Raven-Hill, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 286 pages of text. Hardcover binding of pictorial paper covered boards with minimal shelfwear, in almost new condition; protected in custom-fitted (removable) archival mylar. Contains over 1100 illustrations from photos. Limited to 200 numbered and 52 lettered (A-Z, AA-ZZ)..... More
Berlin, Germany: Verlag Walter de Gruyter & Co., 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [viii], 931 pages of text, followed by 5 pages of advertisement. Original black hardcover cloth is moderately sunned on the spine; protected in still archival mylar. The top edge of the closed page edges is unevenly..... More
Bronx, NY: Fordham University Press, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo (8vo). 223 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. The unclipped dusjtacket has minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Previous owner's gift inscription on the inside of the front cover. Contains over 225 historic..... More
London: Hutchinson, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 272 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Minor soiling to the closed page edges, but the text is clean and unmarked. Contains 15 illustrations. The work by Frank Norman, entitled "Art Trading and..... More
New York: HarperCollins, 1994. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xx, 343 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minor sunning and minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated by numerous black & white photographs. Includes a 1-page letter handwritten and signed..... More
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio. Two volume set in almost new condition. Original slipcase is slightly shelfworn. The text is clean and unmarked. Vol. I: Charter and Statute [vi], 30 pages + [ii], 30 pages + [ii], 30 pages + [ii], 32 pages + [ii]..... More
New York, NY: Quill, 1986. Reprint edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). xxxii, 289 pages of text including an index, followed by 21 pages of maps. Paperback binding with moderate shelfwear. Illustrated with numerous pages of historic engravings, paintings, photographs, etc. First Quill paperback edition. The text is clean and unmarked. More
Miami, FL: Industrial Medicine Publishing Co., 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio. viii, 49 pages of text. Hardcover binding with slight shelfwear. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white photographs of burn victims and treatment. Numerous contributors. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. More
New York, NY: Noonday Press, 1991. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 30 pages of text. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Contains color illustrations by Howard Hodgkin, some of which are fold-out. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. More
Chicago, IL: Gallery312, 1996. First Edition. Paperback. Square octavo (8vo). 72 pages of text. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated by numerous color and black & white photographs. Contains an introduction by David Travis, Curator of Photography at the Art Institute of Chicago. The exhibition catalogue from the Fall 1996..... More
New York: Exposition Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 121 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. The original unclipped dustjacket is slightly soiled, has a few small tears, is rubbed at the extremities, and has a few spots of discoloration on the spine; protected in archival mylar..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). xxviii, [ii], 764 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. The original unclipped dustjacket is sun-faded on the spine, with minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated.The text is clean and unmarked. First printing of..... More
Bloomfield Hills, MI: Irwin T. Holtzman Library, 2009. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). [iv], 116 pages of text. Original paperback binding in new condition. Compiled by the Irwin T. Holtzman Library & James M. Babcock for National Library of Israel, Jerusalem. Sections include: Prose, Poetry, Drama, Anthologies, Children/Young Adult, Criticism/Interviews..... More
Bloomfield Hills, MI: Irwin T. Holtzman Library, 2009. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). [iv], 116 pages of text. Original paperback binding in new condition. Compiled by the Irwin T. Holtzman Library & James M. Babcock for National Library of Israel, Jerusalem. Sections include: Prose, Poetry, Drama, Anthologies, Children/Young Adult, Criticism/Interviews..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1941. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). viii, 179 pages of text including an index. Original orange paper printed wrappers with minimal shelfwear and a crease to the rear cover. Previous owner stamp neatly on the margin of the front cover and the margin of the title..... More
Washington, DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1924. First Edition. Paperback. Quarto (4to). 151 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Original paperback binding with minor shelfwear. Protected in a linen clamshell box with a leather spine label. Contains 24 black-and-white plates and 98 in-text figures. Publication No 339..... More