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Brigham, William T.
GUATEMALA The Land of the Quetzal
Imprint: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1887
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with rubbing to extremities and with spine ends frayed. Front hinge not tight; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 453 pages, Very Good-
Stock number: 17281.
$US 125.00 |
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Brinkley, Captain F.
JAPAN [VOLUME VIII CERAMIC ART] Its History Arts and Literature
Imprint: Boston, J. B. Millet Company, 1902
Binding: Hardcover
Slight sunning to boards a bit more prominent to spine. Library barcode on rear endpaper as the only library marking. ; Numerous beautiful tissue guarded illustrations. Library edition. ; Oriental Series; 8vo; 450 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 19234.
$US 75.00 |
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Brinley, Gordon
AWAY TO THE GASPE
Imprint: New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1935
Binding: Hardcover; Third Printing
Binding not tight; Author Brinley and his wife journey by auto from Connecticut to Quebec; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 200 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 15588.
$US 20.00 |
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Brinley, Gordon
AWAY TO QUEBEC A Gay Journey to the Province
Imprint: New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1937
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
DJ spine ends chipped. ; Illustrated by Putnam Brinley. SIGNED by Gordon Brinley on title page ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 286 pages, Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 17668.
$US 75.00 |
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Brinley, Gordon
AWAY TO THE GASPE
Imprint: New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1935
Binding: Hardcover; Third Printing
Spine lettering faded. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name on title page; Author Brinley and his wife journey by auto from Connecticut to Quebec; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 200 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 17669.
$US 20.00 |
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[British Travel and Holidays Association]
BRITAIN A Book Which Attempts to Do More Than its Size Permits
Imprint: Lonon, The British Travel and Holidays Association
Binding: Softcover
Boards with light rubbing to extremities ; Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 200 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 18493.
$US 25.00 |
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[British Museum Publications Limited]
BRITISH MUSEUM GUIDE
Imprint: London, British Museum Publications Limited, 1976
Binding: Softcover
Profusely illustrated; 8vo; 295 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 18930. ISBN: 071410048X
$US 10.00 |
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Brochu, Jim
LUCY IN THE AFTERNOON An Intimate Memoir of Lucille Ball
Imprint: New York, William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1990
Binding: Hardcover
B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 271 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 17852.
$US 30.00 |
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Brockett, L. P.
MEN OF OUR DAY Or, Biographical Sketches of Patriots, Etc.
Imprint: Philadelphia, Zeigler, Mccurdy & Co., 1868
Binding: Hardcover
Some wear to extremities, but quite nice shape for its age ; 8vo; 653 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 8837.
$US 150.00 |
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Brodrick, Alan Houghton
PARIS
Imprint: London, Hodder & Soughton, 1950
Binding: Hardcover
DJ shows wear with chipping and small open tears. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Browning to endpapers; Each of the twenty arrondissements has its own chapter with specially drawn maps with over 170 photographs in total. The third in a series, following Normandy and Touraine; The People's France; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 478 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 16000.
$US 20.00 |
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Brodrick, Alan Houghton
PARTS OF BARBARY
Imprint: London, Hutchison and Company, N.D.
Binding: Hardcover
Top corner bumped. Boards with light wear to extremities; No date [1943] ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 255 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 11077.
$US 30.00 |
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Brody, Richard
EVERYTHING IS CINEMA The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard
Imprint: New York, Metropolitan Books, 2008
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
8vo; 701 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 14375. ISBN: 0805068864
$US 20.00 |
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Brogan, D. W.
THE AMERICAN CHARACTER
Imprint: New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1944
Binding: Hardcover
Boards very lightly sunned along top edge. ; Blue boards with decorative blindstamped shield; 8vo; 169 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 17521.
$US 25.00 |
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Bromfield Geld, Ellen
BRAZIL Portrait of a Great Country
Imprint: Amsterdam, Colibris Editora Ltda, 1964
Binding: Hardcover
Beautiful photogravures ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 151 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 19066.
$US 35.00 |
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Brontman, L.
ON THE TOP OF THE WORLD The Soviet Expedition to the North Pole 1937
Imprint: London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1938
Binding: Hardcover
Mild dampstaining to boards. Rough spots to endpapers ; Beautiful fold-out map on japon paper at rear; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 19422.
$US 40.00 |
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Brooks, Phillips
ADDRESSES
Imprint: Philadelphia, Henry Altemus
Binding: Hardcover
Former owner's name on first blank page; Nd [1900]. Green decorative boards with floral design in light green and gilt. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 165 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 18370.
$US 15.00 |
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Brooks, Van Wyck
NEW ENGLAND: INDIAN SUMMER 1865-1915
Imprint: New York, E. P. Dutton, 1940
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Slight apparent dampstain to front board. DJ worn with wrinkles and browning. Personal library sticker of Carl Selden to front pastedown; Cut card tipped in to half-title page INSCRIBED by author to Hendrik Van Loon. Second volume of a series tracing the history of American literature, in this case Greater Boston and New England; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 557 pages, Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 15847.
$US 70.00 |
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Brooks, Noah
THE MEDITERRANEAN TRIP A Short Guide to the Principal Points on the Shores of the Western Mediterranean and the Levant
Imprint: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895
Binding: Hardcover
Front endpaper browned. A very handsome copy with tight binding; A Baedeker clone with 24 illustrations and 4 maps; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 211 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 18696.
$US 125.00 |
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Brosnan, Cornelius J.
JASON LEE PROPHET OF THE NEW OREGON
Imprint: New York, Macmillan Company, 1932
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Top edge a bit soiled, spine and endpapers a bit darkened. Previous owner's name on front endpaper ; 8vo; 348 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 4593.
$US 30.00 |
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Brouardel, Dr. P.
LE SECRET MEDICAL
Imprint: Paris, Librarie J. -B. Bailliere Et Fils, 1887
Binding: Hardcover
Wear to extremities. Spine cocked. Hinges started and tape repaired. Binding not tight. Occasional underlining and foxing. Crayon markings to half-title page. ; In French. Regarding issues of medical privacy (In 1887! ) in terms of historical dealings, marriage, life insurance, minors, and the adjudication of justice, or the lack of same. From the book: The issue of secrecy by the doctor has in recent years the privilege to generate numerous debates; and yet doctors and customers are in agreement to admit in principle that everything the sick has entrusted his doctor should remain absolutely secret. (Loosely translated! ); 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 246 pages, Good+
Stock number: 15532.
$US 70.00 |
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Broun, Heywood; Leech, Margaret
ANTHONY COMSTOCK Roundsman of the Lord
Imprint: New York, Albert & Charles Boni, 1927
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Gilt spine lettering a bit faded; 1; 285 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 9968.
$US 30.00 |
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Brown, A. J.
FAREWELL, "HIGH FELL"
Imprint: London, Williams & Norgate Ltd., 1952
Binding: Hardcover
Spine sunned. Boards with light wear to extremities. Small bookseller stamp on front free endpaper ; A hotel owner's observations ; 8vo, Very Good-
Stock number: 18940.
$US 20.00 |
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Brown, George Mackay
GREENVOE
Imprint: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Slight browning to endpapers ; A novel of the intertwined lives of eccentric people in the Orkney islands; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 11842.
$US 60.00 |
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Brown, Wenzell
HOW TO TELL FORTUNES WITH CARDS
Imprint: New York, Bell Publishing Company, 1963
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Light rubbing to boards and DJ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 128 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 18358.
$US 20.00 |
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Brown, D. C.
JOURNEY FROM THE ARCTIC
Imprint: New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1956
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Light wear and chipping to DJ; On horseback from Finland to Norway in the Arctic ; 8vo; 232 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 13751.
$US 25.00 |
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Brown, Hugh (Mrs. )
LADY IN BOOMTOWN Miners and Manners on the Nevada Frontier
Imprint: Palo Alto, American West Publishing Company, 1968
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
A few closed tears to DJ. ; 8vo; 127 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 18011.
$US 35.00 |
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Brown, Ralph H.
MIRROR FOR AMERICANS Likeness of the Eastern Seaboard 1810
Imprint: New York, American Geographical Society, 1943
Binding: Hardcover
Boards a bit darkened and lightly soiled; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 312 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 9431.
$US 50.00 |
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Brown, Michele
QUEEN ELIZABETH LL The Silver Jubilee Book 1952-1977
Imprint: New York, St Martin's Press, 1976
Binding: Hardcover
B&W and Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 104 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 18970.
$US 30.00 |
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Brown, Ivor & Quayle, Anthony
SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL THEATRE 1948-1950 A Photographic Record
Imprint: London, Reinhardt & Evans, 1951
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with slight wear to extremities. Previous owner's info to front free endpaper. Unpaginated; Photographic records of the works performed by the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre In Stratford-Upon-Avon, including Hamlet, Othello, MacBeth, Julius Caesar, King Lear, and twelve others in the seasons of 1948-50. Featured actors include John Gielgud, Claire Bloom, Paul Scofield, co-author Anthony Quayle, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft, and many more! ; B&W Photographs; 8vo, Very Good+
Stock number: 15915.
$US 15.00 |
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Brown, Dan
THE DA VINCI CODE
Imprint: New York, Doubleday, 2003
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Wear to DJ with one small tear and creasing to flaps ; Stated first edition; number line ending in '1,' $24.95 price to flap; 'Skitoma' misspelling page 243 ; 8vo; 454 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 16748. ISBN: 0385504209
$US 125.00 |
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Brown, Margery A
THE SECOND STONE
Imprint: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1974
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Light shelfwear to DJ; SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. Inner city kids try to resist the temptations of the street; 8vo; 124 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 6330. ISBN: 0399203591
$US 30.00 |
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Brown, Wesley
TRAGIC MAGIC
Imprint: New York, Random House, 1978
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Underlining on one page ; A novel about a paroled draft evader ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 169 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 11847. ISBN: 0394502248
$US 25.00 |
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Browne, Lewis
THAT MAN HEINE
Imprint: New York, The MacMillan Company, 1927
Binding: Hardcover
Spine ends quite frayed with small tears. Binding not tight. ; Life story of the noted poet/essayist Heinrich Heine, (1797-1856) who was considered a radical in his time and eventually decamped to Paris. He fought in duels and married a woman he both loved and loathed; 8vo; 420 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 15967.
$US 20.00 |
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Browne, Lewis
THIS BELIEVING WORLD
Imprint: New York, The MacMillan Company, 1926
Binding: Hardcover
Wear to extremities. Binding not tight; What various cultures around the world and throughout time believe about How It All Began ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 347 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 10368.
$US 27.37 |
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Bruccoli, Matthew J.
RECONQUEST OF MEXICO An Amiable Journey in Bursuit of Cortes
Imprint: New York, Vanguard Press Inc., 1974
Binding: Hardcover
Light rubbing to DJ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 252 pages, Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 5603.
$US 15.00 |
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Bruce, Richard Isaac
THE FORWARD POLICY AND ITS RESULTS Thirty-Five Years Work Amongst the Tribes on Our North-Western Frontier of India
Imprint: London, Longmans, Green & Company, 1900
Binding: Hardcover
Minor rubbing to extremities. Front free endpaper with small chips - detached but present. Hinges weak; Ex-Lib; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 382 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 2193.
$US 145.00 |
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[Bruckmann's Illustrierte Reiseführer]
RUNDREISEN IN DER SCHWEIZ EINSCHLIESSLICH DES BODENSEES, DER OBERITALIENISCHEN SEEN UND MAILAND
Imprint: München, A. Bruckmanns Verlag, 1907
Edition: 25th Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Gilt lettering a bit faded. Minor rubbing to extremities ; Very beautiful fold-out maps in color: A classic Baedeker-clone ; Bruckmann's Illustrierte Reiseführer; 16mo; 384 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 4785.
$US 75.00 |
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Brush, Frederic
THE ALLEGHENIANS
Imprint: New York, Blackshaw Press, 1940
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Light rubbing and light bumping to corners ; SIGNED by author on front free endpaper; 8vo; 203 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 11830.
$US 40.00 |
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Bruun, Daniel (Captain)
THE TRAVELLER'S GUIDE TO THE SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRIES AND ICELAND TOGETHER WITH A REFERENCE TO SCOTLAND AND THE FAROE ISLES Scandinavian-American Line Travellers Guide
Imprint: Copenhagen, Dansk Reklame-Kunst
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with moderate shelfwear. Rear hinge started. ; This book was presented to the passengers on their transatlantic journeys. Including numerous fold-out maps in color on japon paper. Extensive section of ads. Pagination is starting for each country. Nd [1916? ]; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall, Very Good-
Stock number: 4770.
$US 150.00 |
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Bryan, William Jennings
THE FIRST BATTLE The Story of the Campaign of 1896
Imprint: Chicago, W. B. Conkey Company, 1896
Binding: Hardcover
Light wear to extremities. Hinges started; Three-time Presidential nominee Bryan relates the story of the first go-round, in 1896 ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 629 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 8838.
$US 100.00 |
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Bryan, William Jennings
THE FIRST BATTLE The Story of the Campaign of 1896
Imprint: Chicago, W. B. Conkey Company, 1896
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Light wear to extremities. Hinges started. Pages a bit darkened ; Three-time Presidential nominee Bryan relates the story of the first go-round, in 1896. INSCRIBED by Bryan on bound-in dedication page ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 629 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 18057.
$US 200.00 |
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Bryan, William Jennings; Bryan, Mary Baird
THE MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
Imprint: Chicago, The John C. Winston Co., 1925
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Boards with light rubbing to extremities and one small closed tear to top spine. Light bumping to top right corner. ; The life of the three-time Presidential nominee. Decorative full leather boards with gilt lettering and gilt linear design. All edges gilt. SIGNED by the wife and co-author on front endpaper. With laid-in postcard that appears to be a silver print ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 560 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 18056.
$US 250.00 |
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Bryce, James
IMPRESSIONS OF SOUTH AFRICA
Imprint: New York, Century, 1900
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with minor rubbing and minor spotting to extremities. Former owner's name on front pastedown. ; Text block very clean; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 499 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 19695.
$US 75.00 |
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Bryce, James
SOUTH AMERICA Observations and Impressions
Imprint: New York, MacMillan Company, 1913
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; Decorative buckram boards with top edge gilt and gilt spine lettering. Map laid-in, with small tears; 8vo; 611 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 10700.
$US 30.00 |
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Brynn, Edward
CROWN & CASTLE British Rule in Ireland 1800-1830
Imprint: Toronto, MacMillan of Canada, 1978
Edition: First Canadian Edition
Binding: Hardcover
As the nineteenth century dawned, Ireland was in a limbo between an independent state and an uncooperative colony. The British reacted with attempts to bring them in line with their own colonial aims, with mixed results at best ; 8vo; 173 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 15363. ISBN: 0770514960
$US 20.00 |
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Buchanan, Lamont
A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE CONFEDERACY
Imprint: New York, Bonanza, 1951
Binding: Hardcover
DJ spine sunned; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 8906.
$US 23.77 |
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Buchwald, Art
I'LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS A Memoir
Imprint: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1996
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
8vo; 236 pages, Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Stock number: 17849. ISBN: 0399141871
$US 30.00 |
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Buchwald, Art
I THINK I DON'T REMEMBER
Imprint: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Biting, hilarious commentaries on the absurdities of 1980s America ; 8vo; 350 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 15688. ISBN: 0399133259
$US 25.00 |
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Buck, Pearl S.
A CERTAIN STAR
Imprint: New York, The American Weekly, 1957
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrated by Herschel Levit; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 23 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 19405.
$US 45.00 |
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Buck, Pearl S.
DRAGON SEED
Imprint: New York, John Day, 1942
Binding: Hardcover
Boards and endpapers darkened. Back hinge started ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 378 pages, Good+
Stock number: 19409.
$US 15.00 |
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