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1984229745San Francisco: Museum of Modern Art 1984. An 8x6 inch booklet of color plates mounted on heavy cardstock and held with a black plastic comb spine twenty plates counting the cover illustration that is overprinted with a signature facsimile. Mild edgewear the cover plate more so a good copy. Color reproduction is excellent quite vivid binding cheap but intact critical apparatus next to nil. Museum of Modern Art unknown books
1987W62109Metuchen N.J.: Scarecrow Press and Rutgers U. 1987. Original dark olive cloth with gilt titling on upper board and spine. This book is #5 in the Studies in Jazz series. There are 394 pp. of text followed by a selective Discography. Warren Vache himself is a jazz musician edited the monthly NJJS Jersey Jazz and is himself the father of "two world class jazz musicians Warren Vache Jr. and Allan Vache so he knows whereof he writes. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. Trade. Scarecrow Press and Rutgers U. Hardcover books
2004122452New York: Rayo/HarperCollins 2004. Hardcover. xv 238p. preface introduction notes index very good first edition in boards and unclipped dj. Rayo/HarperCollins hardcover books
1972WRCLIT77801Barre MA: Imprint Society 1972. Thick octavo. Quarter red pigskin and pictorial boards. Illustrated with woodcuts. Very good to near fine in slightly dust smudged pictorial slipcase. Copy #115 of 1950 numbered copies printed by Stinehour illustrated with original woodcuts by Michael McCurdy and signed by him. The Bandelier translation with an introduction by John F. Bannon accompanied by Oviedo's version of the last joint report translated by Gerald Theisen. Imprint Society hardcover books
19724731Barre: Imprint Soc. 1972. Ltd. edition of 1950 cc signed in colophon by the artist McCurdy printed at Stinehour Press. Very attractively bound in 1/4 red pigskin over decorated paper boards with box. This edition includes Oviedo's Version of the Lost Joint Report Presented to the Audiencia of Santo Domingo. The translation of the Narratives is Fanny Bandelier's. <br/><br/> Imprint Soc. hardcover books
2007243346Chamanvision 2007. Paperback. 95p. illustrations by the author very good first edition trade paperback original on glossy stock and in glossy white pictorial wraps. Wonderful reimaginings of Poe Kafka Sherlock Holmes and others by the Colombian American author/artist. Chamanvision paperback books
2008265428no place: Self-published by the author as Chamanvision 2008. 31p printed recto-only 8.5x11 inches illustrations inscribed and signed by the author on final page at colophon very good in brad-bound wraps. No holdings located in OCLC as of 4/2021. Self-published by the author as Chamanvision unknown books
1929222681San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press 1929. Number 46 of 300 copies. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo illuminated in gold. 1 vols. 4to. Tan boards. Spine slightly toned else Fine in slipcase. Bookplate of Jean Hersholt signed and Alistair Cooke. Number 46 of 300 copies. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo illuminated in gold. 1 vols. 4to. The Grabhorn Press unknown books
1906WRCAM50036Madrid 1906. Two volumes.xxx3885; xii4284pp. Original paper printed wrappers. Wrappers lightly soiled. Volume one with repair tape on spine small tear on front wrapper. Later ownership stamp on front flyleaves. Text block cracked in volume one. Small section loose but attached on volume two. Good. Later edition of the famous narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca first published in 1542. Cabeza de Vaca gives an account of his expedition to Florida in 1527 his capture by and escape from Indians on the Mississippi coast and his later overland journey across Texas before finally making his way back to Spanish controlled lands in Mexico. The original work was the first on Texas and the first American travel account. A foundation work on Texas and the Southwest. The second part describes his career as governor of La Plata in South America. unknown books
2013Embry 176592Lakeside Press 2013. First printing thus. Fine. Teal cloth. Lakeside Press, 2013. First printing thus. hardcover books
2013TB30958Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company 2013. First Edition. Fine in blue-green cloth covered boards with gilt text stamped on the spine gilt borders on the front and rear boards and a gilt company logo on the front board with green printed end sheets. A 16mo measuring 6 3/4" by 4 1/4" with upper and lower headbands and with the top edge of the text block gilt. Without a dust jacket as issued; however the book is still contained within the publisher's original shrink wrap protection. 186 pages including an index and followed by a page of image credits. Illustrated with maps some in color a color frontispiece and numerous engravings and plates from earlier works of art. R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company hardcover books
WELLER9780803264168New. New book. unknown books
1852205269New York: McSpedon and Baker 1852. Front joint cracked front cover largelt detached internally clean. 8vo. 88 pages. Superb folding frontispiece "Vierw of the New-York Quarantine Staten Island" lithographed by G. Hayward for David Valentine's 1851 Manual. Original cloth. <br/><br/> McSpedon and Baker hardcover books
1921FGO713-29Boston:: Directors of the Old South Work 1921. Pamphlet. Very Good. Series: Old South Leaflets No. 39. Pamphlet. 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. 16 pp. Old South Meeting House vignette on page 1 bibliographic notes at end; text clean unmarked. Self-wraps stapled; binding square and tight minor shelf-wear and soiling. Very Good. This piece consists of excerpts from chapters 30-36 of Cabeza de Vaca's La Relación first published in Madrid 1542 in an 1851 translation by Thomas Buckingham Smith 1810-1871. La Relación tells of Cabeza de Vaca's adventures during eight years of travel with the Narvaez expedition in the Southwest of the current United States in the 16th century. This is Cabeza de Vaca's account of the first European's penetration into New Mexico. Directors of the Old South Work, unknown books
UNUNCAB00fpUniversity of New Mexico Press 1983 c1961. Very Good. Nunez Cabeza de Vaca Alvar. Cabeza De Vaca's Adventures In the Unknown Interior of America. Covey Cyclone. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press 1983 c1961. 160pp. Indexed. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Rubbing to edges and front cover. University of New Mexico Press paperback books
