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19502962London: Geoffrey Cumberlegde/Oxford University Press 1950. Octavo 149 pages. Second edition. This work was originally published under the name A Household Book for Africa in 1939. It contains recipes but much more for the operation of a household in a colonial region and includes lists of foodstuffs and other provisions for trips into the bush and methods of assuring your supplies are not carried off by ants or natives. Fine in green cloth in a near fine price clipped dust jacket. Geoffrey Cumberlegde/Oxford University Press hardcover books
182055396Boston: James Walden 1820. First American ed. Lacks the folding woodcut frontispiece. 12mo pp. 108. Bound in contemporary paper covered wooden boards with plain leather spine. Ex-library with bookplates some foxed and stained cut to one leaf not affecting text. A good copy but lacking the frontispiece. . Imprints 574. This was issued both in the US and UK. Robinson in her Wayward Women notes that the earliest issue of this that she could find was Boston 1821. Bradley and her husband left England in the Spring of 1818. Bradley was the only woman aboard the Sally when it was blown onto the Barbary coast of north-west Africa. She and the survivors were captured by a passing caravan and while the men were sent off to be sold to the British counsel in Mogadir Eliza was held in the village were she spent the next five months until she was reunited with her husband and returned to England. James Walden unknown books
1820294686Boston: James Walden 1820. First. hardcover. poor. 12mo leather backed marbled paper over wooden boards worn cracked and missing a 1 inch square piece. Boston: JAames Walden 1820. First American Edition.<br/><br/> The book is missing the frontispiece has brown-stains water-stains & dog-eared pages but is solid and intact. A popular narrative of shipwreck & captivity by Barbary Arabs which went through many editions.<br/><br/> James Walden unknown books
2014UBRAMAN00MELKrause Publications 2014. Very Good. Bradley Eric. Mantiques: A Manly Guide to Cool Stuff. Iola WI: Krause Publications 2014. 175pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Krause Publications hardcover books
1950206488Dallas: The Kaleidograph Press 1950. 18p. 6x6.5 inches stapled blue wraps extra poem typed by poet and affixed to front free endpaper a Christmas greeting in ink and signed by the poet a large chip from front cover and rusty staples else good. Self-published poetry chapbook about the Bay Area and Bolinas in particular. Only one copy located in OCLC as of 7/2016. The Kaleidograph Press unknown books
2005276775New York: Pantheon Books 2005. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected Proof. Encircled number three in red colored pencil and very faint sticker shadow on front cover top spine end lightly bumped and torn else near fine in wrappers. Pantheon Books unknown books
19591335446Oxford: The Clarendon Press 1959. Hardcover. Octavo; First edition 1893 Ninth impression corrected 1930 Reprinted 1959; G-; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine blue with pink print; Boards in blue cloth with pink print wear to spine caps and corners small stain to front top corner light shelfwear; Text block has light spotting to top edge name in ink on front pastedown surface tear at top of front flyleaf tanning/spotting to endpapers library stamp on title page and on final page significant amount of penciled annotation and underlining throughout; xix 570 pages. 1335446. FP New Rockville Stock. The Clarendon Press hardcover books
1906WMB831London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Lim 1906. Original burguny pebbled cloth spine gilt. All edges trimmed. Former owners name written on ffep. Bradley has been eclipsed in more recent time but is still important in the history of philosophy. Truth reality and The Absolute will always be a problem for the philosophical mind. Second Edition Fourth Impression. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Scholarly/trade. Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Lim Hardcover books
193543155Oxford: Clarendon Press 1935. First edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Original blue buckram lettered in gilt. Fine in dust jackets whose spines are sunned slight wear at edges. First edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Clarendon Press unknown books
199468619Oxford: Oxford University Press 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. This selection from the writings of the great English idealist philosopher F.H. Bradley on truth meaning knowledge and metaphysics provides within the covers of a single volume a selection of original texts that will enable the reader to obtain a first-hand and comprehensive grasp of his thought." Original cloth binding with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Oxford University Press hardcover books
19521328322London: Oxford University Press 1952. Reprinted. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 344; G; dark green spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth shows modestly sunned exterior; some rubbing wear to exterior; string boards; text block has slightly age toned exterior edges; partial shadow toning to endpapers; deckled tail edge; good binding; interior unmarked;. 1328322. FP New Rockville Stock. Oxford University Press hardcover books
2002169645London: Tate Publishing 2002. Paperback. VG. Color-illustrated and fuschia wraps with white and fuschia lettering. 127 pp. Mainly color illustrations. "After a career spanning nearly half a century Paula Rego is acknowledged to be one of the leading figurative artists at work today. Drawing on literature fairy tales myths religious stories and the cartoons of Walt Disney among other sources she creates strongly narrative works imbued with a sense of subversive mystery. Writer and curator Fiona Bradley provides a key to understanding Rego's imagery through her searching account of the artist's life and working practices. New interviews with Rego shed light on her own assessment of her work. With over 100 colour illustrations."--Jacket. Tate Publishing paperback books
2016162887Berlin: Hatje Cantz 2016. Hardcover. VG. Yellow boards with gray and black text. 304 pp. 240 color figures. Shipping weight is 6 pounds. Since the 1990s Scottish painter Callum Innes born 1962 has steadily created poetic minimalist paintings using different color combinations and intensities as well as different materials canvas watercolor paper and masonry. Here photographs of installations and details highlight the sensual effects of Innes' art. -Amazon. Hatje Cantz hardcover books
2012171593Edinburgh: Fruitmarket Gallery 2012. Hardcover. VG. Color-illustrated boards with black and brown lettering. 112 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh April 19 - July 1 2012. Fruitmarket Gallery hardcover books
2007158609Edinburgh: The Fruitmarket Gallery 2007. Hardcover. VG-; clean and tight but with light shelf wear; art school ex-lib. copy with usual marks. Bw photogaphic boards with bw lettering. 128 pp. with mostly color images throughout. Catalogue from the exhibition held July to October 2007. Includes essays by Fiona Bradley Martin Caiger-Smith and Richard Williams. With a list of works biography etc. and photographs of Hartley's works. "Comprehensive survey of Alex Hartley's practice. Alex Hartley is a British artist whose work confronts our experience and understanding of the built and natural environments. Working primarily with photography though often incorporating it into sculpture and installation Hartley assumes a shifting set of roles from photographer and architectural historian to builderer rambler mountaineer and explorer offering an original analysis of architecture and its relationship to landscape." - from the gallery web site. The Fruitmarket Gallery hardcover books
1951171672Louisville KY: Pentecostal Publishing Company 1951. 37p. b&w frontis portrait of Robert Chung and family staplebound 7.5x5 inch black on red wraps. An old ownership name is pencilled faintly across the cover some external handling soil and splash-spots; inscribed and signed by the author in Lexington KY. On Chung's escape from the communists during the Korean War and his arrival in the US. Pentecostal Publishing Company unknown books
2047BRADLEY F.N. TEN YEARS BEHIND THE SACRED DESK. Merchantville NJ: no publisher or date. 12mo. reddish-brown cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed inscription by Bradley on the front endpaper: "9/5/39. Sincerely in Him F.N. Bradley." Very Good seems to have had a frontispiece that has been torn out. Scarce especially signed. $125.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1991137656New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 64 pages. Bradley's second collection of poems. A tight near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
19913814New York: Knopf 1991. 1st edition full red cloth with illustrated dust jacket. A signed review copy of the author's second collection following his award winning debut as the Yale Younger Poet in 1986. "The poems here embody a wide variety of structure and stance both lyric and narrative." A bright fine copy in like jacket inscribed and signed by Bradley on the title page. Review slip laid in. Knopf unknown books
1991700633NY: Alfred A. Knopf. 1991. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf paperback books
200141044NY:: Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 037541195X . First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Knopf, hardcover books
2001112450New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2001. stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. x 731 pages. Uncorrected proof. This proof has a leaf before the half-title the recto of which is in color. Presumably it is the design of the front panel of the dust jacket. Blurbs by Richard Howard and Harold Bloom on the inside front wrapper. Reviewer's note on the verso of the rear endpaper an ink check an ink underline and ink number and an ink note in the text. Fine in blue printed wrappers. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
200142707NY: Knopf 2001. Hardcover. Very good. First Edition. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Review copy with slip laid in. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
19962524New York: Knopf 1996. 1st edition uncorrected galley proof 8.5 x 11 inch format as issued. The author's fourth major collection by a trade publisher. Fine. Knopf unknown books
1985310921New York: Sea Cliff Editions 1985. First Edition Number 29 of 120 copies signed by both author and artist. With an original silkscreen frontispiece by Elaine de Kooning. 8vo. Blue patterned wrappers paper label by Claire Maziarczyk. Very Fine. de Kooning Elaine. First Edition Number 29 of 120 copies signed by both author and artist. With an original silkscreen frontispiece by Elaine de Kooning. 8vo. Sea Cliff Editions unknown books
