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1976148007Santee: The Blueboy Library 1976. Paperback. 184p.ads very good first edition PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Blueboy Library 80017. Gay's Anatomy! Is there a doctor in the House The Blueboy Library paperback books
2011130588Middleburg Virginia: The National Sporting Library and Museum 2011. Softcover. New. Deep red wraps with color illus. xl 208 pp. 148 color plates. Catalogue to accompany the inaugural exhibition at the National Sporting Library and Museum in Middleburg Virginia October 11 2011 - January 14 2012 designed to raise awareness of the importance of animal and sporting art as a reflection of American history and cultural life. Over 100 outstanding works of fine art representing every category of the genre have been selected. American artists include Albert Bierstadt Thomas Eakins Alfred Jacob Miller and Frederic Remington as well as John James Audubon Paul Manship Edward Troye Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait and William Tylee Ranney. The National Sporting Library and Museum unknown books
1979255004Stockholm: Socialdemokraterna 1979. Paperback. 96p. 8x11.75 inches text in Swedish Illustrations in b&w and color of Swedish Social Democratic posters good trade paperback in pictorial wraps edge worn with minor fading. Socialdemokraterna paperback books
1926Embry 176527Hitchcock 1926. First edition. Fine with light rubbing and edgewear to boards. In protective mylar. B&W illustrations and photos. Brick red cloth with gilt titles and pictorial onlay. Includes considerable big game hunting in Africa and India. Hitchcock, 1926. First edition. hardcover books
1926014878New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock/The Grafton Press 1926. First Edition. Octavo. 322pp. photo-illustrated. A true story of a trip around the world and the author's big game hunting in Africa and India. Bound in dark blue pictorial cloth lettered in gilt photograph of author standing on a giraffe mounted to upper board spine lettering gilt top edge just a bit dust soiled. A handsome copy in very scarce printed dust jacket with piece torn away at foot chipping to head and corners some damp staining. Frederick H. Hitchcock/The Grafton Press unknown books
20181318681Delhi: Facsimile Publisher 2018. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 416; VG/VG; black/red spine with yellow text; originally published in 1898 by Longmans Green and Co. this facsimile reprinted 2018; dust jacket shows minimal wear to exterior; mylar wraps; cloth has little wear to exterior; lightly bumped corners; strong boards; text block shows light soiling to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean;. 1318681. FP New Rockville Stock. Facsimile Publisher hardcover books
185034684Troy NY: Steam Press 1850. 8vo pp. 18. Wraps removed o/w VG. Steam Press unknown books
1836519431836. Edinburgh 1836. Only ed. Edinburgh 1836. Only ed. Rare Essay on Bills of Exception from the Library of Woburn Abbey Adam William 1751-1839. Additional Observations on Bills of Exception Being a Supplement to His Treatise on Trial by Jury. Edinburgh: Thomas Clark Law-Bookseller 1836. 41 pp. Octavo 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Contemporary cloth printed paper title label to spine. Some rubbing to extremities corners bumped front joint just starting at head light fading to spine and parts of boards. Armorial bookplate of Woburn Abbey dated 1873 to front pastedown "Bedford" in bold hand to front free endpaper one leaf partially detached but secure. Faint dampstaining to foot of text block light foxing internally clean. $150. Only edition. This is a supplement to Adam's Practical Treatise and Observations on Trial by Jury in Civil Causes 1836. Adam produced this "supplement" to answer the objections of the dean of faculty of the University of Edinburgh to his doctrine on bills of exception and elaborate his argument. The signature "Bedford" is probably that of William Russell 1809-1872 Eighth Duke of Bedford and the owner of Woburn Abbey or his son Francis Charles Hastings Russell 1819-1891 Ninth Duke. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 5:4. unknown books
1846240098London: Sumptibus Societatis 1846. hardcover. very good. Introduction in English. Text in Latin. xx 252pp. 8vo brown boards worn near corners. London: Sumptibus Societatis 1846. Some foxing particularly towards the beginning of the book still a very good copy.<br/><br/> List of English Historical Society Members bound in. Rev. John Browne's Member's copy.<br/><br/> Sumptibus Societatis unknown books
179648977Avgvstae Vindelicorvm i.e. Augsburg: officinae librariae Joseph Wolffianae 1796. Thick 8vo pp. xxviii 3028 columns; engraved frontispiece; contemporary full calf gilt-paneled spine in 6 compartments old brown morocco label in 1 edges stained red; several old ownership inscription on the front flyleaf some cracking at the tops of both joints; good and sound. A comprehensive German-Latin dictionary. Vancil p. 139 cites the 1750 and 1754 editions; Zaunmuller col. 254. <br/><br/> officinae librariae Joseph Wolffianae unknown books
1957182348Paris: La Hune 1957. Softcover. VG- light shelfwear to wraps pages are otherwise clean and clear. Tan wraps with black lettering; unpaginated 120 bw illustrations. Text is in French. Catalogue of an exhibition from artist Henri-Georges Adam. La Hune unknown books
2006241759New York: Hudson Hills 2006. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Essays by Avis Berman and Richard J. Boyle. 84 color plates. Slim ob long 4to burgundy cloth d.w. New York: Hudson Hills 2006. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Signed by the artist on the title page.<br/><br/> Hudson Hills unknown books
1995163657New York: Nohra Haime Gallery 1995. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 21 through December 23 1995. Essay by Craig Adcock. Includes with the covers 10 color illustrations list of previous exhibitions and selected bibliography. A near fine copy in wrappers. Nohra Haime Gallery unknown books
2008176135New York: Nohra Haime Gallery 2008. Paperback. VG. Light blue and color-illustrated wraps with white lettering. Unpaginated. Color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition from October 7 to November 15 2008 at the Nohra Haime Gallery. Includes bibliographical references. Nohra Haime Gallery paperback books
2016159940Pistoia Italy: Gli Ori 2016. Hardcover. As New. A new monograph on the work of Adam Straus published by Gli Ori Italy in November 2016 includes text by Adam Straus edited with an essay by Amei Wallach the award-winning filmmaker art critic journalist and curator. Straus writes about childhood experiences fascinating moments with collectors and how a move to the North Fork of Long Island from Brooklyn in 2003 inspired many of his works. Straus is known for his majestic and luminous depictions of the sublime which are often saturated with a deep concern about social and environmental issues. His penetrating dark humor can transport the viewer to post-apocalyptic worlds and often offers a wry observation on how humans have altered the natural landscape. Work by Adam Straus is in numerous museum collections including the Parrish Art Museum Bridgehampton NY; List Visual Center M.I.T. Cambridge MA; Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown OH; The Art Museum at F.I.U. Miami FL; Mead Art Museum Amherst MA; Tufts University Art Gallery Somerville MA; and the William College Museum of Art Williamstown MA among others. Born in Miami in 1956 Straus lives and works in Riverhead NY. The monograph was published to accompany an exhibition held at the Nohra Aime Gallery New York United States Nov. 23 2016-Jan. 14 2017. Gli Ori hardcover books
195685139NY:: Noonday Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. Edited by Clark Mills with a critical appreciation by Jan Lechon. Translations from the Polish by W. H. Auden Louise Bogan et al. First edition. INSCRIBED by the editor in the year of publication. Very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning dust jacket. . Noonday Press, hardcover books
1955WRCLIT70157Paris: Gallimard / UNESCO 1955. Pictorial wrapper over stiff wrappers. Plate illustrations and facsimiles. First edition. Spine a trace sunned otherwise fine unopened in glassine. Gallimard / UNESCO unknown books
200224109Boston: Museum of Fine Arts 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Small hardbound quarto with cloth spine. 110 pp. A collaboration between Fuss and Kellein. Color photographs. A fine copy issued without dustwrapper. Museum of Fine Arts hardcover books
2010407068New York and London: Cheim & Reid / Timothy Taylor 2010. A fine clean copy. Folio 12.5 x 10 inches. Duotone photographs. Printed wrappers. One of 1000 copies. The catalogue for the dual exhibition held in 2010 by Cheim & Reid in New York and Timothy Taylor in London. <br/><br/> Cheim & Reid / Timothy Taylor unknown books
2003176163New York: Cheim & Read 2003. Paperback. VG- light corner and edge wear to wraps. White and BW-photographic stapled wraps. 104 unnumbered pages. Mainly illustrations in BW and color. Catalog of an exhibition held at Cheim & Read Gallery New York NY October 16-November 15 2003. Cheim & Read paperback books
2003168487New York: Cheim and Read 2003. First edition. Softcover. 103 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show from September 2003. A collection of 104 images. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Cheim and Read unknown books
19999008804Santa Fe NM: Arena Editions 1999. 2nd . Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Bound in publisher's original white boards. <br/><br/> Arena Editions hardcover books
1997407747New Mexico: Arena Editions 1997. A near-fine copy with some slight toning along the sheet edges few bumps on boards dust jacket lightly worn. 12.5 x 9.75 inches. 112 pages. Boards; dust jacket. Second edition. "Adam Fuss has emerged as one of the bold and truly creative artists utilizing photography today. Fuss's photograms clearly break from those of his predecessors Man Ray Moholy-Nagy and Talbot and while striking a chord of homage the images redefine how and what we see in pictures viscerally and intellectually. Like an eighteenth-century experimenter Fuss utilizes organic and raw materials in an unusual approach revealing spiritual and emotional process. Live snakes the entrails of rabbits eggs cow liver sperm flowers and stained glass circumscribe the vital often mysterious energies emitted from these pictures. This book the first major monograph of the artist's work to date has been widely acclaimed as one of the finest art books of 1997. The reprint appears in conjunction with the artist's mid-career retrospective at the Fotomuseum Winterthur Switzerland." <br/><br/> Arena Editions hardcover books
3845ADAM BADEAU 1831-1895. Badeau was an Union Army officer who served on Ulysses Grant’s staff during the Civil War. AL. 5pg. 5†x 8â€. Feby 18 1891. New York City. An autograph letter unsigned in the handwriting of Adam Badeau. It is addressed to General William Sherman’s son Father Thomas Sherman four days after the legendary general’s death. Badeau wrote “I hardly dare intrude on you at this sacred moment…I am willing to offer my sympathy to you are your dear brother and sisters. Now while the whole country mourns I will not admit that after those who were closest in blood there is no who loved or admired your great father more…than I. Surely no one had more peculiar opportunities to know the wisdom and the genius of your great father to test his full and loyal nature. My life…should for twenty years made me contemplate his career and the constant assistance he gave me by…the informal knowledge I had…in him the solder was truly the development of the man…know not only the soldier by the man. He came towards Genl Grant…so magnanimous and so difficult…unsurpassed for freedom from moral defect. In all my…peculiar knowledge of his character and career I never found a manner a shadow of a vice…My heart has spoken in spite of me. I only want to say to all the sons and daughters of Genl Sherman that after themselves and the others closest in blood no one in the nation has better cause to mourn because no one has more cause to love and admire his memory. Your father and mother were both my friends and you will let me tell you all that…â€. There are some additional words in another’s handwriting. There are a few crossouts and two faint folds that affect little. unknown books
1997UWERACT03EMCliff Street Books c1997. Very Good. Werbach Adam. Act Now Apologize Later. New York: Cliff Street Books c1997. x 307pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Remainder mark. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edgewear. Cliff Street Books hardcover books
