Cincinnati: Privately Printed, printed by C. J. Krehbiel Company, 1975. Staplebound wraps. Signed by Eleanor Jane Smith at title page. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". vi, 29pp, 12pp. Staplebound printed red paper wraps show moderate edgewear, with heavy rubbing to spine, price label toning and rubbing to rear wraps, and... More about History of the Black Man in Narrative and Song
Moscow: Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, 1970. Staplebound wraps. 6 1/2" X 4 1/4". 45pp. Staplebound printed wraps show moderate edgewear, light dust soiling and sunning, and some light creasing at extremities. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. Illustrated with portait of the author. An overall well-preserved copy... More about Towards New Successes in Communist Construction
Austin, Texas: Shoal Creek Publishers, Inc., 1976. First Edition, Limited Edition. Hardcover. Signed at limitation page by Jose Vives-Atsara and Nancy Glass West, this copy number 790. 9 3/8" X 12 3/8". 167pp, plus index. Laid in is a multi-page advertisement for the book stapled to which is an invitation... More about Jose Vives-Atsara: His Life and His Art, with exhibition ephemera
Tokyo: The Hokuseido Press, 1960-1968. Later printing. Hardcover. Volume II lacking dust jacket, all other volumes in original dust jackets. Moderate wear to dust jackets, with sunning to spines, scattered rubbing, edgewear, and small tears to edges and extremities. 2 1/2" closed tear to front panel of Volume I, open... More about Haiku in Four Volumes: Eastern Culture, Spring, Summer-Autumn, Autumn-Winter [Complete 4 Volume Set
![Decorative 10 volume illustrated publisher's bindings shelf lot] Days with Sir Roger Coverley;...](/pictures/thumb/5015_1.JPG?v=1569025391)
London: Macmillan and Co.; George Allen, 1892. Hardcover. All volumes bound in full deep blue-green cloth, elaborately stamped in gilt to upper boards and spines. Each volume presents nicely in custom protective archival jacket. Moderate wear to bindings, with occasional shallow chipping to heads and tails of spines, hard bumping... More about Decorative 10 volume illustrated publisher's bindings shelf lot] Days with Sir Roger Coverley;...
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1898. First Color Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. 7 5/8" X 5 1/4". xxx, 297pp. Presents nicely in protective archival jacket. Green cloth over boards, with cascading daisies stamped in gilt to upper board and spine, and both lettered in kind. Moderate wear to binding, with bumping... More about Cranford
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 5/8" X 5 7/8". x, 278pp, plus fold-out map. Lacking dust jacket. Dark blue cloth over boards, with panda device stamped in gilt to upper board and spine lettered in kind. Wear to binding, with tear to cloth and board... More about Trailing the Giant Panda
New York: Bell Publishing Company, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 3/8" X 6 3/8". 125pp, plus index. Presumed first, with alphabet line to 'a' at copyright page and no later printings noted. Moderate wear to dust jacket, with heavy scattered rubbing, mild edgewear, and some very shallow chipping to head... More about Honor Blackman's Book of Self-Defense
Atlanta: Banner Press, Emory University, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Maude Lay Elton at front free endpaper. 9" X 5 3/8". 79pp. Ex-First Methodist Church of Carrollton Library, with stamp to title page and rear pastedown and label to upper board. Red leather-grain cloth over boards, with upper board... More about As a Woman Thinks (VerseCraft Series
Cincinnati: Ohio Book Store, 1986. Hardcover. 7 7/8" X 5 1/2". 368pp, plus fold-out map . Red leather-grain cloth over boards, stamped in gilt to upper board and spine. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A highly presentable copy of this 1986 reproduction of of this... More about Illustrated Cincinnati: A Pictorial Hand-Book of the Queen City
![Two Signed plus Ephemera] The New Being; Theology of History Rice University 1961 Lecture...](/pictures/thumb/5009_1.JPG?v=1569025371)
New York; Houston: Charles Scribner's Sons; Oxford University Press (A Galaxy Book); Rice University, 1955-1961. Paperback. Both The New Being and Love, Power, and Justice are signed by Paul Tillich at title pages. Laid in to The New Being is a pamphlet advertising a series of lectures by Tillich at... More about Two Signed plus Ephemera] The New Being; Theology of History Rice University 1961 Lecture...
Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France: Galerie Jean Cocteau, La Prud'homie des Pecheurs de Villefranche-sur-Mer, 1994. Paperback. 10 1/8" X 8 1/4". Unpaginated. Text in French. Mild edgewear to pictorial wraps, with scuff to rear wrap. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean and bright. A lovely special reproduction of this tribute to... More about La Chapelle Saint Pierre Villefranche sur Mer
Paris: Editions d'Histoire et D'Art, Librairie Plon, 1957. Paperback. 9 1/2" X 7 1/4". 116pp. Text in French. Rather heavy edgewear to printed paper wraps, with chipping to head and tail of spine, toning, light dust soiling, and creasing to corners. Binding is sound. Very occasional pencilled check to age-toned... More about Nijinsky ou La Grace: Esthetique et Pyschologie
Boston: The Junior Literary Guild and Houghton Mifflon Company Boston, 1953. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8 1/4" X 5 3/4". 266pp. Chipping and wear to edges of dust jacket. Red toning/discoloration to front and rear cover of dust jacket. Dark blue cloth over boards with light blue lettering to spine... More about Alicia
New York: The Dial Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 1/2" X 5 3/4". 255pp. Orange cloth over boards with spine backed in yellow cloth and black stamp to spine. Top corners bumped and small scratch to rear board. Very occasional inked underlining and notation to pages. A solid copy... More about The Jazz Life
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xii, 324pp. Mild wear and chipping to edges of dust jacket. 1" neat teat to top edge of dust jacket. Gray cloth over boards with red lettering to spine. Previous owner's name in ink to... More about Justice and the Human Good
London: Harry Stanley, Unique Magic Studio, circa 1960s. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 3/8". 208pp. Rather heavy wear to pictorial dust jacket, with open tears and chipping to extremities, 4" long closed tear to edge of spine at front panel, and edgewear. Red cloth over boards, with spine lettered in... More about The Magic of Slydini
London: George Bell & Sons, 1889. Third Edition. Leather bound. 7 1/8" X 4 3/4". xxxi, 456pp. Lacking pages 295-298, including one plate, hence "poor" condition. Bound in full leather by the Relfe Brothers of London, with gilt embellishments to boards and spine, lettered in gilt with five raised bands and... More about Danish Fairy Legends and Tales
Boston: The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 8" X 5 1/2". 354pp. Purple cloth over boards with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Wear to bottom edge of rear board and bottom of spine with board showing. Dust staining to top edge of text block. Small bookseller's... More about Seven Days With God
[New York]: [Longmans, Green, and Co.], circa 1900. Leather bound. 7 1/8" X 4 7/8". 360pp, 6pp ads. Bound in full gilt-tooled leather, with five raised bands and gilt-stamped floral compartments to spine. Moderate wear to binding, with rather heavy rubbing to bumped extremities and exterior hinges. Hand-marbled endpapers. Lacking... More about The Pink Fairy Book
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xi, 375pp. Very minimal wear to covers, corners, and edges. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pages bright, clean, and unmarked. An overall solid copy of this work on John Locke's political philosophies. More about Launching Liberalism: On Lockean Political Philosophy
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1968. Hardcover. 8 3/4" X 5 3/4". xxi, 307pp. Mild wear to edges of dust jacket. Sunning to spine of dust jacket. Dust spotting to edges of text block. Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering to spine. Previous owner's name in ink to inside of... More about The Jurisprudence of John Marshall
London: Macmillan & Co., 1872. Twenty-Sixth Thousand. Leather bound. Riviere & Son binding. 7 3/8" X 5 1/8". [vi], 224pp, plus 1pp ads and originally cloth covers and spine bound in at rear. Bound in full red morocco leather by Riviere & Son Bindery, with five raised bands to spine... More about Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There
Portland: Sawyer's Inc., 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 3/8" X 6 3/8". xiv, 626pp, plus stereoscope viewfinder and 33 stereographic reels in original boxes. Red morocco-grain cloth over boards, with upper board and spine lettered in dimmed gilt. Moderate edgewear to binding, with bumping to corners and rather heavy edgewear... More about Mushrooms in Their Natural Habitats, with Stereoscope and 33 Stereographic Reels
New York: Alfred A Knopf, Inc. and Random House, Inc., 1961. Paperback. 7 1/4" X 4 1/4". xiv, 395pp. Toning to front and rear covers. Wrinkling to spine due to binder's error. Toning to inside of front and rear cover. Age-yellowing to pages. Previous owner's name in ink to half-title... More about The Twelve Chairs
