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From the Heart of the Country
New York: Harper & Row, 1977. d.w. New York: Harper & Bros., (1977). First American Edition. Bottom edge of the back panel of the dust wrapper is crushed; otherwise fine. More
From the Heart of the Country
New York: Harper & Row, 1977. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. (lightly edge-worn). New York: Harper & Bros., (1977). First American Edition. More
Life & Times of Michael K.
New York: Viking, 1984. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. N.Y.: Viking, (1984). First American Edition. More
Life & Times of Michael K.
New York: Viking, 1984. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. N.Y.: Viking, (1984). First American Edition. Signed by Coetzee on the title page. More
Summertime
New York: Viking, 2009. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. New York: Viking, (2009). First American Edition. Fine. More
Waiting for the Barbarians.
London: Secker & Warburg, 1980. Thin 8vo, textured black boards, d.w. London: Secker & Warburg, (1980). First Edition. Fine copy, with the orange dust wrapper unfaded & price intact. Signed by the author on the title page. More
Esquisse d'un Tableau Historique des Progres de L'Esprit Humaine.
Paris: Chez Agasse, 1795. 389pp., 4pp. of advertisments, 8vo, untrimmed, rebound in cloth-backed marbled boards (spine neatly repaired). Paris: Chez Agasse, L'An III, (1795). Second Edition. Very good (+). Printing and the Mind of Man 246; Robinet 382. Considered to be Condorcet's most original and most important work. Considered to be Condorcet's most original and most important work. In it he divided history into ten epochs, the first nine dealing with history upto the time in which he himself lived..... More
Outlines of an Historical View of the Progress of the Human Mind. Being a Posthumous Work...
Philadelphia: Lang and Ustick, 1796. Frontis. 293pp. 16mo, contemporary calf, covers detached, spine worn, edges of corners worn, light foxing throughout, many pages dampstained on top half, many pages slightly wavy, back cover dampstained. Philadelphia: Printed by Lang and Ustick for M. Carey... 1796. First American Edition Printing and the Mind of Man 246, "Considered to be Condorcet's most original and most important work. In it he divided history into ten epochs, the first nine dealing with history up to..... More
The Sanctuary of Hemithea at Kastabos.
Cambridge: University Press, 1966. Illustrated with full pages plates and many text illustrations. xiii + 180pp., tall 8vo, cloth, d.w.; covers are slightly askew, dust wrapper price clipped. Cambrdige: At The University Press, 1966. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Harvey and His Discovery.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1879. 57pp. Slim 8vo, original brown cloth; rebacked and rubbed at the edges, ex. lib. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1879. Very good (-). More
The Pulmonary Complications of Influenza.
Graphs. 22 pages. Slim 8vo, modern wrappers. N.p., n.d., (ca. 1892). Inscribed by the author. Da Costa (1833-1900), professor of medicine and clinical medicine at Jefferson College, wrote much on functional diseases of the heart and on diseases of the respiratory tract. More
Les Folies de L'Industrie.
Bruxelles: Editions des Archives D'Architecture Moderne, 1981. Profusely illustrated with color and black & white illustrations. 283pp. Tall 4to, flexible folding boards. Bruxelles: Editions des Archives D'Architecture Moderne, (1981). More
A Century of Dutch Manuscript Illumination.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1968. Color frontispiece and 161 black & white plates. Thin 4to, blue cloth, torn d.w. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1968. Fine in very good dust wrapper. More
Medieval Miniatures From the Department of Manuscripts (Formerly the "Library of Burgundy") the Royal Library of Belgium.
New York: Abrams, 1965. Illustrated with 50 mounted color plates. 216pp. 4to, blue cloth with white buckram spine (edgeworn and boards abit splotchy; spine quite sun-darkened). New York: Harry Abrams, (1965). First American edition. A very good(-) copy, internally clean. More
Medieval Miniatures From the Department of Manuscripts (Formerly the "Library of Burgundy") the Royal Library of Belgium.
New York: Abrams, 1965. Illustrated with 50 mounted color plates. 216pp. 4to, blue cloth with white buckram spine (binding lightly shelfworn; spine sun-darkened at tips), d.w. very worn and torn. New York: Harry Abrams, (1965). First American edition. A very good(+) copy in a poor dust wrapper. More
Vorhange Und Dekorationen der Grossen Stilepochen.
Frankfurt: Bucher, 1964. Many illustrations throughout, some in color. 4to, gilt- stamped green cloth; printed board slipcase (broken). Luzern und Frankfurt: C.J.Bucher, (1964). A fine copy in a good slipcase. More
The Infinite World of M.C. Escher.
New York: Abradale, 1984. 184 illustrations, including 8 plates in full color. 151 pages. Slim 4to, brown cloth, slightly sunned d.w. New York: Abradale/Abams, (1984). Reprint. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Financial Modeling of the Equity Market: From CAPM to Cointegration
Hoboken: Wiley, 2006. Illustrated with diagrams throughout. xx, 651 pages. 8vo, red glossy pictorial boards. NJ: John Wiley & Sons Inc., (2006). A near fine copy with a clean interior and a small bump on the front cover. From the Frank J. Fabozzi Series. More
Search for Security: An Ethno-Psychiatric Study of Rural Ghana.
London: Faber & Faber, 1962. 478pp. 8vo, grey cloth, slightly edge-worn d.w. London: Faber & Faber, (1962). Second impression. Some damage on front, otherwise a very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
A Surgeon's Life: Autobiography.
New York: Putnam, 1940. Frontispiece portrait, 396pp. Large 8vo, blue cloth. New York: Putnam, (1940). First Edition. Page edges foxed, still a very good copy in a poor dust wrapper. Performed the first gastro-duodenostomy in 1902. Previous owner's signatre on front fly-leaf, and obituary pasted at rear. More
Blitz; The Story of 29th December 1940
London: Faber & Faber, 2005. Illus. 416pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (London): Faber and Faber, (2005). Very good. More
The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, during the Years 1849-'50-'51-'52, Volume I, Chile.; Chile, Its Geography, Climate, Earthquakes, Government, Social Condition, Mineral and Agricultural Resources, Commerce, &c.,&c.
Washington: A.O.P. Nicholson, 1855. 556 pages. 4to, 1/2 brown calf, marbled boards; quite rubbed and with some repairs & reinforcements. Extensively illustrated with 7 lithographs (6 tinted, 1 hand colored) and 7 maps (3 folding but loose in front of book). The hand colored lithographic plate is a "Portrait of an Araucanian chief." One of the tinted lithographs is the nine panel folding plate (one section partially detached at a fold), "Panoramic view from Santa Lucia." Washington, D.C.: A.O.P. Nicholson..... More
The Civilisation of the Crowd; Popular Culture in England, 1750-1900.
New York: Schocken, 1985. Illus. 8vo, maroon cloth, d.w. sunned on spine portion and lightly soiled, d.w. and cloth with small area of light dampstaining. New York: Schocken, (1985). More