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198895021988. Softcover. VG corner of front cover bent. Color wraps. 160 pp. 49 bw 94 color plates. Contains 4 extensively annotated essays catalogue of paintings by artists of the Hudson River School as well as photographs and drawings of their homes and studios. Includes a chronology of events in the Hudson River Valley from 1823-1901 bibliography and index. unknown books
2009157636Seattle: Aqueduct Press 2009. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. A collection of linked stories about a time-tripping gay immortal born in the Paleolithic. "Witty vivid and very thought provoking . Really you've just got to read this!" - Samuel R. Delany. Trade paperback format. A fine copy. #157636 Aqueduct Press unknown books
181719498Williamsburgh Mass.: Printed by Ephraim Whitman 1817. First edition. Somewhat rubbed with a small hole to the spine and label; somewhat stained; a good sound copy. 12mo original tree sheep brown leather spine label gilt lettering iv 300 pages all edges sprinkled. The Bard of the Berkshires Bodman 1766-1850 was perhaps the last great efflorescence of the New England Puritan poets in the lineage of Michael Wigglesworth; Bodman's four poems here include a piece "On the Great Mortality of the Women and Children in Williamsburgh in 1788" when six women and five infants died in childbirth: "Six mothers are departed hence! / Their consorts left in great suspense / Which way to go whither to run; / Nor can they their sore troubles shun." Stoddard & Whitesell 1157; Wegelin Addenda 23. Contemporary ink ownership signature on the front blank. Printed by Ephraim Whitman, unknown books
1993139756New York: Tor 1993. Octavo boards. First edition. Collects six stories and an essay. Ore "began publishing SF with "Projectile Weapons and Wild Alien Water" for AMAZING in May 1986; many of her stories which are strong and varied appear in ALIEN BOOTLEGGER AND OTHER STORIES." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with just a touch of wear at lower spine end. #139756 Tor unknown books
199393542New York: Tor 1993. Octavo boards. First edition. Collects six stories and an essay. Ore "began publishing SF with "Projectile Weapons and Wild Alien Water" for AMAZING in May 1986; many of her stories which are strong and varied appear in ALIEN BOOTLEGGER AND OTHER STORIES." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #93542 Tor unknown books
1986170407New York: Germans van Eck 1986. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran February 1986. Single sheet folded 5 times to create 12 pages. Essay by curator Steven Henry Madoff. Includes 7 black and white illustrations. A fine copy. Scarce with only 3 copies listed in OCLC. Germans van Eck unknown books
18261004133<p>Pamphlet 8vo brown paper wrappers mostly uncut 36 pp. Wrappers torn and chipped in places edges rough some browning and aging; otherwise about very good. This pamphlet covers issues related to education and religion. William Bard 1778-1853 was the son of Dr. Samuel Bard and graduated from King's College in 1802. He became the first actuary in New York and was the founder and first president of the New York Life Insurance and Trust Company. New York Society Library. # 104133</p><p>$40</p> G. & C. Carvill, books
197442634Wharton 1974. 1st Printing. Flip-book style with black rings at top. Modest wear with small closed tear to rear cover right edge. VG. 7 1 - 9 1 divisional t.p. 10 - 24 1 divisional t.p. 25 - 43 1 divisional t.p. 44 - 66 1 divisional t.p. 67 - 72 1 divisional t.p. 73 - 85 pp. Each recipe illustrated with drawings. 8-1/2" x 7" <br/><br/>The work states it "is a general look into the kitchens of the Wharton community hoping to suggest interesting time saving economic foods to tempt plates and pocketbooks." Wharton unknown books