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1991107040Museum Boymans-van Beuningen Rotterdam 1991. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 152 pp. illus. some col. biblio.; 27 cm. Edition of 3000 copies. Text in English and Dutch. Fine in wrappers. Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam unknown books
1997217041San Juan PR: Museo de las Americas 1997. Paperback. 42p. 8x12 inches bi-lingual texts in Spanish and English Catalogue Raisonne illustrated with color plate reproductions curriculum vitae/resume exhibitions works very good first edition paperback in pictorial wraps. Dominican Republic artist's exhibition catalog. Museo de las Americas paperback books
200628342Lancaster: Lancaster Museum of Art 2006. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Oblong clothbound quarto. 76 pp. With essays by Mazow and Dearinger. Prior owner inscription else a fine copy in forest green cloth covers with large pictorial inset to the front panel. Issued without dustwrapper. This copy is hand-numbered 44/200 and is SIGNED and dated by Evans who curated this show. Lancaster Museum of Art unknown books
191321677London: Macmillan 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 273 pp sketch map of Syria publisher's catalogue. Illustrated with b/w photos. Bound in blue cloth with gilt illustration on front board top edge gilt. Spotting to fore edge minor wear to extremities bookplate of Alfred Fowler on front pastedown. The authors was an official in the British Colonial Office. This book written relatively early in his career describes travels in Rhodes Cyprus Palestine and Syria. Macmillan hardcover books
18502673London: David Bogue 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xi 236 pp publisher's catalogue with hand colored frontispiece and numerous illustrations in the text. Original publisher's cloth gilt spine; endpapers replaced. Edgeworn with chips and head and tail of spine tear to cloth along rear hinge binding slightly pulled at title page; text clean. Account of Smith's travels in the Near East including description of dervishes the slave market bazaars mosques a gun factory and other interesting locales. David Bogue hardcover books
19362585Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Good. 351 pp illustrations from photographs map endpapers. Very light shelf wear to boards gift nscription on dedication page; text clean binding sound. Dust jacket is rubbed along the folds has tape reinforcement to inside and some old not especially noticeable water damage. In a new mylar cover. The author and his companion recent college graduates decided to complete their education with a trip around the world. According to the jacket "they became bored with shipboard life and wanted to see what lay behind the mysterious fringe of the West African coast. And because everyone told them it couldn't be done they set out to cross African on motorcycles . They had plenty of hair-raising experiences but vastly more laughs." Bobbs-Merrill Company hardcover books
19222222220<p>First edition thus. Small thin octavo. Pictorial dust jacket with portrait of Beerbohm holding a torch. Fine. 29 pages.</p><p>With two bookplates : N. John Hall; Dan Francis.</p><p>Beerbohm 1872-1956 controversial essay "A Defence of Cosmetics" first appeared in The Yellow Book in April 1894. It later appeared in "The Works of Max Beerbohm" in a revised version and retitled "The Pervasion of Rouge" in 1896.</p> Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover books
1982265807Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press 1982. Hardcover. x 350p. light pencil checks else a very good second edition in yellow cloth boards titled black. 4282 entries. The primary reference book for literature featuring gay characters. Revised and updated. The Scarecrow Press hardcover books
200350360Fort Worth TX: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in association with Thames & Hudson and the Royal Academy of Arts 2003 . Softcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Fort Worth TX: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in association with Thames & Hudson and the Royal Academy of Arts 2003 . Copious b/w and color photographs. 270 pp. Softcover. Large 4to. Multi-color stiff wrappers. Seemingly unread copy. Very good. Very good/No dust jacket. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in association with Thames & Hudson and the Royal Academy of Arts paperback books
2014162805Boston: Skinner 2014. Softcover. VG. Color-illustrated softcover with white lettering. 160 pp. Color illustrations. Catalogue contains lots 1-138 from June 15 2014 auction in Marlborough MA of Shaker Furniture from the collection of Faith and Edward Deming Andrews. Includes essays by Jean M. Burks and Chrisitan Goodwillie. Skinner paperback books
199553526NY:: Guggenheim Museum. Near Fine. 1995. Paperback. 0892071397 . Exhibition catalog. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First edition paperback. About fine in oversize pictorial wraps. ; 591 pages . Guggenheim Museum, paperback books
180277225Edinburgh: Mundell 1802. First Edition. paperback. 80 pages. 8vo re-bound in modern wrappers. Edinburgh: Mundell 1802.<br/><br/> This work is "replete with historical details and original clinical histories with postmortem findings." Abt p. 84.<br/><br/> Mundell unknown books
200416562Pomona NY: Kelly-Winterton Press 2004. First Edition. Leaf book with four leaves of Pickering books tipped in of which one taken from one of his minute Diamond Classics is an extra insert for this copy. In addition to the list it is lavishly illustrated with images of pages from many of his books--half the book is taken with all of the reproductions. The images are in black and white and a few are in color or black and red. The title page and one other page of his splendid Euclid are beautifully reproduced but reduced in size. One of three hundred copies. 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches. 56 pages of text about as many pages of reproductions of pages unpaginated but indexed back to the bibliographical entry. Fine except for a slight faint spot on front cover.check number of original leaves and facsimiles tipped in Kelly-Winterton Press unknown books
199530261NY: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1995. First edition first prnt. Illustrated by Barry Moser. Signed by Morris and Moser on the title page. Disclaimer slip laid in as issued. Bottom corners just touched; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author and Artist. First Edition. Hardcovers. Illus. by Barry Moser. <br />The images are of the book described and not stock photos. Harcourt Brace & Co. hardcover books
19989008977New Haven: Yale University Press 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Cloth with gilt letters on the spine color illustrations throughout. <br/><br/> Yale University Press hardcover books
19899013588Newark NJ: Newark Museum 1989. Paperback. Fine Condition. Bound in publisher's original wrappers. <br/><br/> Newark Museum paperback books
19929011593Boston: Bulfinch Press 1992. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. 81 tritone photographs. Bound in publisher's original charcoal gray cloth with the front cover stamped in blind and the spine stamped in silver. <br/><br/> Bulfinch Press hardcover books
1947149099New York: Grolier Club 1947. First Edition. First Edition one of 600 copies. Catalog of an exhibition held at The Grolier Club from April 18 through June 16 1961. Photo-illustrated throughout with examples of the books. <br/><br/>Very Good plus without dust jacket. Small dampstain to the bottom edge of some pages. Boards lightly soiled with light toning to the spine. Grolier Club unknown books
183621534London: John Murray 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. pp. xi 378 38 Appendix with folding map 8 plates and additional illustrations in the text. Marbled boards with later leather spine new endpapers. Stamp of the Isle of Wight Insitution on several pages. Title page frontispiece and some plates foxed as often found the remainder of the text quite clean. Map has a section meanuring about 1.5 x 3 inches missing from lower left with some loss of content. A good reference copy. The author was the son of Sir John Barrow who traveled and worked in China and South Africa and served in the British Admiralty where he was a great promoter of Arctic voyages of exploration and discovery. The younger man followed in his father's footsteps as a traveler and writer producing popular and well-received works on his travels in Ireland Iceland Northern Europe and Austria Lombardy and Bavaria. John Murray hardcover books
189914880New York and London: Longmans Green 1899. Hardcover. Very good. First edition American issue. 8vo. pp. xxiv 490; with two folding maps 20 full-page plates many other illustrations in the text. Original blue cloth stamped in gilt top edge gilt. Very mild spine slant rubbing to extremities; internals clean and sound. Lady Brassey was a skilled photographer and botanist and also had an interest in medicine. She and her husband a Member of Parliament and accomplished sailor traveled extensively on their yacht "Sunbeam" and Annie's lively books about their adventures found an eager audience. This book published after she died of malaria at age 48 recounts travels in India Sri Lanka Indonesia Malaysia and Australia. Longmans, Green hardcover books
1934013523Constable 1934. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy First Edition Slightly Faded at Spine Very scarce Classic About Books on Books. Constable Hardcover books
200622491New York/London: Thames & Hudson. Fine in Fine dj. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 050051318X . very nice copy as-new with no significant wear to either book or jacket. color photographs and other illustratiions Published in connection with the exhibition of the same title presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles and the National Art Center Tokyo this lavishly-illustrated volume examines "the many visual and conceptual principles that unite fashion and architecture" post-1980 and draws from the work of about 40 architects and fashion designers from the United States Europe and Japan among them Alexander McQueen Olivier Theyskens Frank Gehry and Rem Koolhaas. Additional shipping charges for this heavy book will apply for non-U.S. customers; please inquire before placing your order. Please forgive the somewhat wonky quality of the scanned image of this book which reflects some misbehavior on the part of my camera; the book itself as described is flawless. . Thames & Hudson hardcover books
2006103851Seattle Wash: Henry Art Gallery University of Washington 2006. Hardbound. VG Label & few marks from previous gallery owner; pages & edges are sharp and clear. Stamped gray cloth with black & color illus. dust jacket. 112 pp. 108 color illus. 4 BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2006 exhibition of "systematic landscapes" created by American artist Maya Lin b. 1959. Lin is best known for designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. This presentation "traces her continued fascination with geologic phenomena and topography intergrating natural contours and materials into evocative environmental artworks." dj With essays by Larence Weschler Richard Andrews and John Beardsley. Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington hardcover books
198214969Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press 1982. Hardcover. x 350p. very good second edition in yellow cloth boards titled black. 4282 entries. The primary reference book for literature featuring gay characters. Revised and updated. The Scarecrow Press hardcover books
199160848NY: Farrar Straus Giroux 1991. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Milosz on the front free endpage. Laid-in is a 4"x6" black and white publicity portrait photo of Milosz signed by him. Spine cloth ends lightly pushed; otherwise in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed By Author with Photo. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Farrar Straus Giroux Hardcover books
