New York: Cheshire House, 1932. Hardcover. 138 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in slc. English text. #308 of 1200 copies. Printed by Richard Ellis for Cheshire House. Includes "The Life of Aesop" by Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated w/ 68 engravings by Thomas Bewick. Slight sunning discoloration to boards & spine; moreso to spine.....
Warren, RI: 1979. Paperback. 127 pp., 8vo. Paperback. English & Spanish texts. Light edgewear to covers & spine; lg po marker handwriting to front cover. Profusely illustrated w/ line drawings; also includes fold-out color chart. Pgs clean & crisp.
Warren, RI: 1979. Paperback. 127 pp., 8vo. Paperback. English & Spanish texts. Light edgewear & sunning to covers & spine. Profusely illustrated w/ line drawings; also includes fold-out color chart. Pgs clean & crisp.
New York: P.F. Collier, circa 1909. Hardcover. 396 pp., folio. Hardcover. 2 classic parts of Dante's Divine Comedy, illustrated w/ supernal illustrations by Gustave Dore. W/ critical & explanatory notes. Slight edgewear, rubbing/scuffing, & soiling to boards & spine. Elaborate gilt lettering & decorations to front board & spine; fading.....
Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Paperback. 454 pp., 8vo. Paperback. Numerical Mathematics & Scientific Computation series. Light scuffing & shelfwear to covers & spine; slight bumping to spine top end. Some faint soiling to textblock edges. Textblock clean & crisp. Review copy slip laid in.
London and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Cloth. 640 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcovers in djs. 2 vols. Bindings very sturdy. Very light soiling to textblock edges. Textblocks clean & crisp; w/ fold-outs. Very light shelfwear to djs w/ price clipped to front flaps.
New York: The Century Co, 1900. Hardcover. 524 pp., folio. Hardcover. English text. Profusely illustrated w/ drawings by Hans Tegner. Slight edgewear, rubbing/scuffing, & soiling to boards & spine; some chipping & tears to spine cover. Binding somewhat loose but holding sturdy. Tears along hinges. Slight discoloration, foxing, & soiling.....
Chicago: Gateway Editions, Inc., 1950. Paperback. 94 pp., 12mo. Paperback. A Christian novel that "touches the deep paradoxes of humanity, confronted as always, w/ the choice between evil & good. In this story about a priest, a voice from above summons a dead priesthood to a new life." Slight sunning.....
Salzburg: Bilderbuchstudio Verlag Neugebauer Press, 1979. Paperback. Unpaginated, folio. Paperback & stapled paperback in slc. 2 vols. French & German text. Fables collected by Jean de La Fontaine illustrated w/ color paintings by Marie Angel in 1 vol, translated into German in stapled paperback by Rolf Mayr. Slight foxing, shelfwear.....
New York: Schocken Books, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 196 pp., 12mo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. The story of a man's quest for revenge on the Nazi officer who murdered his parents. Boards fine. Binding tight. Texblock clean & crisp. Some faint soiling to dj.
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1962. Hardcover. 100 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Illustrated w/ sketches by Richard Sears. A play detailing the god Dionysus' quest to bring the playwright Euripides back from the dead. Boards & spine fine. Binding sturdy. Some very light foxing to textblock edges, pds.....
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1962. Hardcover. 130 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. The fourth play of Aristophanes. A satire on the law courts of the author's day. Illustrated by Geraldine Sakall. Boards & spine fine. Binding very sturdy. Some light foxing to textblock edges. Interior clean & crisp.....
London: The Hakluyt Society, 1991. Cloth. 546 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover in dj. The Hakluyt Society, Second Series, Vol. 174. Light cocking to spine but binding very sturdy. Textblock clean & crisp. Moderate scuffing & light wear to dj.
London and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1968. Cloth. 1175 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcovers in dj. 3 vols. Published for The Hakluyt Society. Second Series Nos. 133, 134 & 135. Issued for 1967. Light sunning, flexing & shelfwear to boards; some very light soiling to vol 3 rear board &.....
Durham: Dean and Chapter of Durham Cathedral, 1989. Paperback. 46 pp., 8vo. Stapled paperback. Reprint of 1985 edition. Rites translated into English. Some light wear to covers; faint soiling & sm sticker to rear cover. Binding secure. Textblock clean.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1986. Paperback. 210 pp., 8vo. Paperback. English & German facing texts. Poems from the author's first 2 collections, Mortgaged Time & Invocation of the Great Bear. Includes short essays discussing the life & poetry of Bachmann. Some very light shelfwear & soiling to covers &.....
New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2011. Paperback. 258 pp., 8vo. Paperback. English text. Film Europa, German Cinema in an International Context Vol. 10. Some light creases to covers & spine. Binding tight. Textblock very clean, practically crisp.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. 326 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. A "panoramic Cartesian comic book of a novel - w/ superheroes, boxers, cowboys, & one bed-wetting prodigy expected to win the Nobel Prize." Boards & spine fine. Binding tight. Textblock clean & crisp.....
New York: Zone Books, 1989. Cloth. 126 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover in dj. Light flexing & shelfwear to boards. Slight shelfwear, occking & shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Pgs clean & crisp. Light scuffing & shelfwear to dj.
Berkeley: Dharma Publishing, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 704 pp., 4to. Hardcover in dj & cloth slc. 2 vols. First edition. Aeg. Po inscription to ffep of both vols; vol 2 front board splitting slightly but sturdy. Bound ribbon bookmarks slightly frayed. Binding tight; pgs clean & crisp w/ full-color plates.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. 323 pp., squarish folio. Hardcover in dj. First edition. "From ancient Greece to modern New York, Germain Bazin illustrates the classic struggle between tradition and revolt, realism and idealism, which he sees as the essence of the innovative process in art.".....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Cloth. 8vo. (n.d.) 320 pp. An Abrams Artbook. Owner's ink signature on ffep. Light soil to head. Dustjacket tanned, spine soiled, several 1/2" closed tears. Color and b/w plates, index.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945. Limited edition. Hardcover. 135 pp., 16mo. Hardcover in slc. Limited edition: #966 of 1500 copies. Signed by illuminator Angelo Valenti. Gilt design to boards; decorative borders to textblock. Musty odor. Boards slightly bowed w/ slight soiling near front joint. Mild edgewear; spine lightly sunned.....
Boston: Cummings & Hilliard, 1813. Leather. 159 pp., 8vo. Leather hardcover. Rebacked with original spine laid on. Heavy scuffing & wear to boards & spine. Binding tight. Slight foxing/soiling to textblock edges. Paste action browning, foxing & creasing to pds; po pencil writing to rpd, sm tears to ffep. Foxing/browning.....
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1974. Hardcover. 94 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. A novel detailing the effects that prolonged solitary confinement has on the mind. Light shelfwear & bowing to boards & spine; slight cocking but binding very sturdy. Light foxing to textblock edges. Light foxing & creases to pds.....
