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Bocchi, Lorenzo
QUI PARIGI
Imprint: Milano, Touring Club Italiano, 1968
Binding: Hardcover
Previous owner's name to front free endpaper ; 84 plates, mostly in b&w; Grandi Citta Del Mondo; 4to; 64 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 2269.
$US 40.00 |
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Bock, Audie
JAPANESE DIRECTORS
Imprint: New York, Kodansha, 1978
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Very slight wear to DJ; Just the thing for the film buff, a close look at ten of the most important filmmakers from Japan; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 370 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 16106. ISBN: 0870113046
$US 50.00 |
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Bode, Carl
MENCKEN
Imprint: Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press, 1969
Binding: Hardcover
Chipping & small open tears to price clipped DJ ; From boyhood in Baltimore to the Scopes trial to the founding of the American Mercury, if there was a great literary moment, Henry Louis Mencken was involved; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 452 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 14981.
$US 30.00 |
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Böhler, Wolfgang
JOURNALISMUS UND INTERNET Warum Sich Die Medienwelt Noch Dramatischer Verändern Wird, Als Wir Heute Glauben
Imprint: Zürich, Helden Verlag Und Shop
Binding: Softcover
8vo, New
Stock number: 18621. ISBN: 3905748142
$US 20.00 |
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Boeldeke, Alfred
WITH GRACIELA TO THE HEADHUNTERS
Imprint: New York, David McKay Company, 1958
Binding: Hardcover
Light wear and chipping to DJ. Occasional foxing ; Author Boeldeke took his five year old daughter on a trip to deepest South America, and lived to tell the tale. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 166 pages, Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 12902.
$US 15.00 |
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Bogan, Louise
A FINAL ANTIDOTE From the Journals of Louise Bogan
Imprint: Omaha, Cummington Press, 1991
Binding: Hardcover
Page with etching a bit creased ; Limited edition # 220/220. Etching by Priscilla Steele; 8vo; 56 pages, Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 9957.
$US 175.00 |
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Bogardus, Mary
CRISIS IN THE CATSKILLS
Imprint: New York, Vantage Press, 1960
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Wear and tears to DJ. Light foxing to endpapers ; Historical fiction regarding the upheaval between tenants and landlords in 1844-45. stated first edition ; 8vo; 287 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 9905.
$US 30.00 |
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Bogoslovsky, Boris B.
THE TECHNIQUE OF CONTROVERSY Principles of Dynamic Logic
Imprint: London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. , Ltd., 1928
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. ; logic and modern reasoning; 8vo; 266 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 15559.
$US 50.00 |
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Boguslawski, G. A.
THE STATE ARMOURY MUSEUM OF THE MOSCOW KREMLIN
Imprint: Moscow, Gosyudarstwennoe, 1958
Binding: Hardcover
Spine slightly sunned. Corners slightly bumped ; Various types of weaponry and military acoutrements housed at Moscow's Kremlin. Unpaginated, 381 plates. In Russian ; B&W and Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall, Very Good
Stock number: 9393.
$US 100.00 |
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Boldizsar, Ivan (Ed. )
HUNGARY A Comprehensive Guidebook for Visitors and Armchair Travellers with Many Coloured Illustrations and Maps
Imprint: Budapest, Corvina Press, 1964
Edition: Fourth Edition
Binding: Hardcover
DJ with minor chipping; A profusely illustrated detailed travelbook in the glamorous style of the 1950/1960s; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 399 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 19421.
$US 35.00 |
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Bolton, Reginald Pelham
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS Its Eventful Past
Imprint: New York, Dyckman Institute, 1924
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
DJ tattered with significant open tears with some dampstaining and staining ; Very rare look at the early history of an often overlooked part of Manhattan; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 366 pages, Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 16297.
$US 220.00 |
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Bolton, Reginald Pelham
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS Its Eventful Past
Imprint: New York, Dyckman Institute, 1924
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Part of spine label missing. Wear to extremities with small tears to spine ends. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Binding could be tighter; Very rare look at the early history of an often overlooked part of Manhattan; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 366 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 16298.
$US 175.00 |
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[Bon Marché]
SOUVENIR OF THE BON MARCHÉ
Imprint: Paris, Imprimerie Lefebvre-Ducrocq
Binding: Hardcover
Nd [1880s]. A lovely hardbound red book with gilt lettering and decorative front endpaper from the famous exquisite Paris department store. The first 11 pages are a description of the department store and its numerous services, followed by a beautiful b&w double page birds eye view of their store. There is an also an extensive street index, followed by a large, handsome fold-out 3 color map of the city of Paris. A sewn-in pink ribbon is used to locate the streets - as the map has no grid ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 45 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 19195.
$US 125.00 |
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Bonaduce, Danny
RANDOM ACTS OF BADNESS My Story
Imprint: New York, Hyperion, 2001
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Slight dampstaining to DJ, not affecting boards or text; INSCRIBED by author, noted for co-starring in 70s sitcom The Partridge Family, to verso of half-title page ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 293 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 15410. ISBN: 0786867221
$US 30.00 |
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Bonaparte, Marie
MYTHS OF WAR
Imprint: London, Imago Publishing Co. , Inc., 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Boards faded. Light wear and small tears to DJ; Author Bonaparte deconstructs the myths that surround warmongering ; 8vo; 161 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 11535.
$US 50.00 |
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Bond, Edward
BINGO & THE SEA Two Plays
Imprint: New York, Hill and Wang, 1975
Binding: Hardcover
Light rubbing to extremities; 8vo; 124 pages, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 18552.
$US 20.00 |
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Bone, James
THE LONDON PERAMBULATOR
Imprint: New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1925
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with light chipping to corners and spine ends. ; With illustrations by Muirhead Bone; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 196 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 18498.
$US 40.00 |
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Bonner, Paul Hyde
AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY
Imprint: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1962
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
DJ with small open tears and a price sticker - price clipped. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. Ambassador intrigue on the fictional island of Antilla ; 8vo; 306 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 11829.
$US 20.00 |
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Bookbinder, Bernie
LONG ISLAND People and Places Past and Present
Imprint: New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1983
Binding: Hardcover
Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper which has a vertical crease right down the middle ; Detailed history of Long Island with many photos ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 264 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 16668. ISBN: 0810912597
$US 25.00 |
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Booth, General
IN DARKEST ENGLAND AND THE WAY OUT
Imprint: New York, Funk & Wagnalls, 1890
Binding: Hardcover
Small closed tear to frontispiece & title page. Slight foxing; The work of the Salvation Army in England. Colour frontispiece; 8vo; 285,xxxi pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 12501.
$US 175.00 |
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Borah, W. E.
HAYWOOD TRIAL Closing Argument
Imprint: Boise, The Statesmen Shop, N.D.
Binding: Softcover
8vo; 130 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 17714.
$US 50.00 |
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Borden, Charles A.
SOUTH SEA ISLANDS
Imprint: Philadelphia, MacRae Smith Company, 1961
Binding: Hardcover
A complete history of the 'world's last paradise.' ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 256 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 13675.
$US 40.00 |
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Borden, Mrs. John
THE CRUISE OF THE NORTHERN LIGHT Explorations and Hunting in the Alaskan and Siberian Arctic
Imprint: New York, Macmillan, 1928
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Spine a bit faded. Bookplate; Nicely SIGNED by author on half title page; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 317 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 888.
$US 90.00 |
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Borden, Mrs. John
THE CRUISE OF THE NORTHERN LIGHT Explorations and Hunting in the Alaskan and Siberian Arctic
Imprint: New York, Macmillan, 1928
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Spine faded. 1" tear to outer hinge; INSCRIBED by author on half title page: "To M. Basil B. Zavoico with Christmas greetings from Courtney Letus? Borden, 1930 ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 317 pages, Very Good-
Stock number: 17176.
$US 100.00 |
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Borden, Mary
YOU, THE JURY
Imprint: New York, Longmans, Green & Co., 1952
Edition: Book Club Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Chipping chipping and small open tears to DJ; On trial for high treason in Britain. Innocent or guilty? You, the jury, will decide ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 346 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 11277.
$US 10.00 |
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Borges, Jorge Luis
COSMOGONIAS, ALDO SESSA
Imprint: Buenos Aires, Ediciones Libreria La Ciudad, 1976
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Board with light chipping. Boards bowed. One page lightly creased. ; Limited edition 1/3000 fc. Unpaginated. Poems with full page color plates. B&W photographs of the artists in front ; 4to, Very Good-
Stock number: 3420.
$US 350.00 |
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Borges, Jorge Luis; Casares, Adolfo Bioy
CRONICAS DE BUSTOS DOMECQ (EDICION EN JAPONES)
Imprint: 1967
Binding: Softcover
Slipcase in VG+ condition with a few very small chips; Japanese edition in softcover and original, lightly browned slipcase with white label; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Very Good+
Stock number: 6406.
$US 50.00 |
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Borges, Jorge Luis
INTRODUCCION A LA LITERATURA NORTEAMERICANA
Imprint: Buenos Aires, Editorial Columbia, 1967
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 67 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 19648.
$US 50.00 |
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Borges, Jorge Luis
PARA LAS SEIS CUERDAS Illustrado Por Hector Basaldua
Imprint: Buenos Aires, Emecé Editores, 1965
Binding: Softcover
11 poems, each with beautiful typesetting and one etching. Limited edition, 1 of 3000 copies; Folio, Very Good+
Stock number: 3409. ISBN: 9500416115
$US 400.00 |
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Borges, Jorge Luis
SEIS POEMAS ESCANDINAVOS
Imprint: Buenos Aires, Private Printing, 1966
Edition: Limited Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Original glassine wraps a bit yellowed ; A loose leaf oeuvre of Borges. Including an original couache by the illustrating artist Juan Carlos Benites. SIGNED on copyright page by the printer Alejandro Shaw. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall, Very Good+
Stock number: 17905.
$US 1,500.00 |
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Boring, James W.
THE MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE OF THE S. S. SAMARIA Sailing from New York February 2nd, 1935
Imprint: New York, Cunard White Star/James Boring Company, 1934
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with light wear to extremities and with light fraying to top spine. Original glassine DJ a bit chipped; Cruise director/author Boring was in charge of an ambitious cruise itinerary, thirty ports of call in two months, starting in New York and including stops in Spain, Morocco, Egypt, Syria, Palestine, Turkey, Italy, Yugoslavia, France, and England, among others; B&W Illustrations; 12mo; 59 pages; ., Very Good+
Stock number: 1888.
$US 30.00 |
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Borland, Beatrice
PASSPORTS FOR ASIA
Imprint: New York, Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc., 1933
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine a bit faded. Erased previous inscription to front endpaper ; An adventurous 10-months-trip by a woman through the whole continent by all means of transportation, including horse back riding; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 319 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 1172.
$US 75.00 |
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[Boston Museum Of Fine Arts]
ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK
Imprint: Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1964
Binding: Softcover
Detailed descriptions and pictures of the majority of the collection; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 389 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 18561.
$US 10.00 |
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Boswell, James
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
Imprint: Chicago, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1952
Binding: Hardcover
Light fraying to top spine; Forty-fourth volume in a set of some of the greatest literary works ever written. What greater honor could a writer have than to have his name be synonymous with a genre? Does not every historical figure have his or her 'Boswell? ' ; Great Books of the Western World; Vol. 44; 8vo; 618 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 15098.
$US 35.00 |
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Boswell Jr. , Peyton
MODERN AMERICAN PAINTING
Imprint: New York, Dodd, Mead & Co, 1940
Binding: Hardcover
Light wear and fraying to extremities. Top corners slightly bumped. Hinges started ; Eighty-nine color illustrations from the contemporary American artists series from Life magazine. with descriptive essays ; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 166 pages, Very Good-
Stock number: 8275.
$US 40.00 |
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Botkin, B. A.
A TREASURY OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE Stories, Ballads, and Traditions of the People
Imprint: New York, Crown Publishers, 1944
Binding: Hardcover; Sixth Printing
Boards with light shelfwear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 932 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 19126.
$US 30.00 |
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Bott, Alan
THIS WAS ENGLAND A Survey in Pictures and Text of Their History, Morals, Wars, Inventions, Sports, Heroes and Social and Sexual Distinctions between 1870 and 1900
Imprint: Garden City, Doubleday, Doran & Co, Inc., 1931
Binding: Hardcover
Spine sunned and with light shelfwear to boards. Light dampstaining to one corner, not affecting text and illustrations; Numerous period illustrations enliven this study of late-Victorian era Britain. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 249 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 8064.
$US 30.00 |
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Botwinick, Leone, Et Al
LAROUSSE TREASURY OF COUNTRY COOKING
Imprint: New York, Bonanza Books, 1975
Binding: Hardcover
Slight wear to DJ with small scotch tape repair area to inside ; Recipes adapted from Les Cuisines Regionales and Cuisine a Travers Le Monde, published by Librarie Larousse in 1968 and containing easy to make provincial recipes from France and 50 other countries, over 450 in all, covering all manner of dishes ; 8vo; 512 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 16258. ISBN: 0517266806
$US 20.00 |
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Boucicault, Dion
THE ART OF ACTING
Imprint: New York, Columbia University Press, 1926
Binding: Hardcover
Moderate wear and light browning to boards. Spine browned and with outer spine covering loosening. Spine ends chipped; Limited edition of 333 copies. ; Papers on Acting 1; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 63 pages, Very Good-
Stock number: 18545.
$US 40.00 |
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Boulanger, Robert
GREECE
Imprint: Paris, Hachette, 1964
Binding: Hardcover
Ex-lib with minimal markings ; Hachette World Guides; Maps; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 921 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 17955.
$US 20.00 |
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Boulenger, E. G.
ANIMALS IN THE WILD AND IN CAPTIVITY
Imprint: London, Ward, Lock & Co., 1930
Binding: Hardcover
Light rubbing to spine ends. Binding not tight; Numerous beautiful photographures; 8vo; 224 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 10922.
$US 52.54 |
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Boulenger, E. G. ; Donisthorpe, Horace (Et Al)
WILD LIFE The World Over
Imprint: New York, Wise & Co. Inc., 1972
Binding: Hardcover
DJ with very light rubbing to extremities ; Profusely illustrated. "Comprising twenty-seven chapters written by nine distinguished world-traveled specialists"; 8vo; 624 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 10881.
$US 27.37 |
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Boulenger, E. G. ; Donisthorpe, Horace; Dugmore, A. Radclyffe Et Al
WILD LIFE THE WORLD OVER Comprising Twenty-Seven Chapters Written by Nine Distinguished World-Traveled Specialists
Imprint: New York, Wise & Co. Inc., 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Front hinge started. Spine ends rubbed; Profusely illustrated; 8vo, Very Good
Stock number: 10943.
$US 23.77 |
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Bourasse, L'Abbe J. J.
LES PLUS BELLES CATHEDRALES DE FRANCE
Imprint: Tours, Maison Alfred Mame Et Fils, 1900
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with light wear to extremities. Stamp and bookplate on front endpaper. Light foxing to first and last few pages; 1/2 leather boards with spine label and gilt spine lettering as well as raised bands with gilt decoration. A very handsome and tight copy; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 368 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 12286.
$US 200.00 |
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Bourjaily, Vance
THE MAN WHO KNEW KENNEDY
Imprint: New York, The Dial Press, 1967
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
DJ with light chipping and one closed tear ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 19411.
$US 45.00 |
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Bourne, Michael
POLITICAL LEADERS OF LATIN AMERICA
Imprint: New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1970
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Light browning to endpapers. Previous owner's notes to front free endpaper; Biographical sketches on several South American leaders including Che Guevara, Eva Peron, and others; 8vo; 310,x pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 12898.
$US 30.00 |
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Boussard, Jacques
LONDON
Imprint: London, Nicholas Kaye, 1959
Edition: First English Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Boards a bit soiled and with mug stain on front board. Spine sunned and with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Frontispiece out; Translated from french. 183 heliogravure illustrations; 8vo; 230 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 10492.
$US 20.00 |
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Bowen, John
BATTLEFIELDS OF THE CIVIL WAR A State-By-State Guide
Imprint: London, Footnote Productions, 1986
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Profusely illustrated; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 189 pages, Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Stock number: 8979. ISBN: 0890099553
$US 23.77 |
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Bowers, Faubion
THEATRE IN THE EAST A Survey of Asian Dance and Drama
Imprint: Edinburgh, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1956
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Spine and part of front boards faded. Front hinge weakening; Includes sections on India, Ceylon, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Malaya, Indonesia, Philippines, China, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Okinawa and Japan ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 374 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 1178.
$US 40.00 |
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Bowle, John
HENRY VIII A Study of Power in Action
Imprint: London, Dorset Press, 1990
Binding: Hardcover
Slight wear to DJ; Most folks know about Henry VIII from his wives or from the Herman's Hermits song, but what was he like as a ruler? What was it like to govern England in the sixteenth century? Originally published 1964 ; 8vo; 316 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 16764. ISBN: 0880295929
$US 15.00 |
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