The Fair Rivers of Southern England.
many photos. 15pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London, (1947). More
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The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher
London: George Bell, 1904. 4 volumes. Thick 8vo, minor bumping to spine ends and corners, untrimmed. London: George Bell and Sons & A. H. Bullen, 1904-1912. A very good(+) set Variorum edition. More
The Maides Tragedy
New York: Chesire House, 1932. Introduction by Christopher Morley. Wood engravings by Freda Bone. viii + 147pp., tall 8vo, half green leather over marbled boards, deckled edges; spine faded, lightly rubbed. New York: Chesire House, 1932. A near fine copy. One of 1200 numbered copies. More
Transforming A Rape Culture.
467pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Minneapolis, (1993). More
Napa Stories: Profiles, Reflections, and Recipes from the Napa Valley.
New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 2001. Illustrated profusely in color. 312 pages. Tall 4to, brown blind stamped cloth (some edge wear and bumped corners), dust wrapper (also some edge wear and bumping to corners). New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, (2001). A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Some Minor Arts As Practised in England.
Illustrated with 17 plates, mostly in color, protected with tissue. 76 smaller b/w in-text figures. 82pp of text. Tall thin 4to, gilt-stamped pictorial green cloth, a.e.g. (light bumping & shelfwear). London: Seeley and Co., 1894. First Edition. A very good copy. Contains a long chapter on English bookbinding with other sections on works in impressed horn, pottery, fruit trenchers, effigies in wood, and enamels. The fine color printing is by W. Griggs & Son. More
The Art of Looking Sideways
New York: Phiadon, 2001. Profusely illustrated in color. 533 pages. Very short thick 4to, white boards with black text (front hinge very slightly shaken). New York: Phiadon, (2001). A near fine copy. More
The English Home
New York: Scribner, 1910. Introduction by His Grace the Duke of Argyll. 336 illustrations. xxi + 392pp., blue cloth with gilt lettering and mounted color plate on front cover; scattered foxing and browning to some margins, spine faded. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. A very good copy. More
Historical Portraits 1400-1850.
The Lives by... The Portraits chosen by Emery Walker. 4 vols. With hundreds of plates. 4to, blue cloth, gilt spines. London, Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1909, 1911 & 1919. Very good. Vol. I, 1400-1600; Vol. II, 1600-1700; Vol.III, 1700-1900; Vol. IV, 1800-1850. More
The Spectacular Life and Treacherous World of Alessandro de' Medici
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Map, color illustrations. 308 pages. 8vo, black boards, pictorial d.w. (lightly dust-soiled). Oxford: Oxford University Press, (2016). Boards and rear endpaper scuffed and dust-soiled. Library "withdrawn" stamp at the title page, and stamped at the top outer edge of the pages. A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Rethinking Criminal Law
Boston: Little Brown, 1978. xxviii, 898pp. 8vo, blue cloth. Boston: Little Brown, (1978). First Edition. Very good From the library of Leonard Boudin, with his ownership signature on the front flyleaf. More
The Head and Neck.
Illustrated with Radiographs. 380pp, 4to, cloth; ex-lib. Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers, 1968. More
The Fabulous Flemings of Kathmandu: The Story of Two Doctors in Nepal
New York: Dutton, 1964. Illustrated with a handful of b/w photos. 219 pages. 8vo, pink cloth, d.w. New York: Dutton, 1964. A very good copy--uneven fading to spine and cloth edges, light staining to fore-edge--in a very good(-) wrapper, scuffed and sunned. More
Printing for Kingdom, Empire and Republic: Treasures from the Archives of the Imprimerie Nationale
New York: The Grolier Club, 2011. Lightly illustrated in b/w and color. 96 pages. Narrow 4to, blue cloth. New York: The Grolier Club, 2011. Printed in a limited run of 500 copies. A fine copy. More
Bombed London: A Collection of Thirty-Eight Drawings of Historic Buildings damaged during the Bombing of London in the Second World War, 1939-1945.
Illustrated with 38 plates, a few in color. 37 pages. Slim folio, pictorial cloth (bumped and edgeworn; internally clean). London: Cassell, 1947. First edition. A good copy. More
London, Passed and Passing; A Pictorial Record of Destroyed & Threatened Buildings.
118 plates. 4to, cloth; (cloth soiled, endpapers foxed, otherwise very good). London: Isaac Pitman, 1908. More
Splendid Occasions in English History 1520-1947.
London: Cassell, 1951. 12 color and 66 monochrome reproductions. 138pp. Oblong folio, gilt decorated blue cloth, d.w. London: Cassell, 1951. Very good (+). More
Rule a Wife and Have a Wife
Oxford: Leonard Lichfield, 1640. 65 pages. 16mo, full blue crushed morocco (front hinge mended; leather bookplate has offset to blank flyleaf); gilt dentelles, gilt edges. Oxford: Leonard Lichfield, 1640. First Edition. Very good. "It is among the very best of Fletcher's comedies, and met with great success ..." More
Preludes and Symphonies.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1922. 8vo, printed paper boards (lightly worn at head of spine and top of rear joint; ownership signature; still a very good(+) copy but lacking dust wrapper). Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1922. First Edition. More
The Two Frontiers: A Study in Historical Psychology
New York: Coward, 1930. 377pp., 8vo, cloth. New York: Coward - McCann, 1930. A very good copy. More
Horae Subsecivae or First Steps to Composing and Conversing on Medical Subjects in the Latin Language:; intended chiefly for the use of candidates for a degree in medicine in the Univ. of Edinburgh.
12mo, 1/2 calf (lacks spine). Edinburgh, 1822. Fletcher (1792-1836) was a medical writer and popular lecturer as well as private tutor in medicine, physiology and medical jurisprudence. -- Stamp on title.3. More
Autographed Letter Signed.
Boston: 1838. A.L.S. 4to. 1 page, Boston, November 26, 1838, as Representative from Massachusetts, in part,"...I write in much haste ... and I shall write you in Washington. I am now extremely busy..." Fine condition. American politician and jurist considered one of the best trial attorneys of his generation, his greatest triumph being the Charles River case. More
Isamu Noguchi: Master Sculptor
London: Scala, 2004. Illustrated (color). 236 pages. 4to, lightly glossy pictorial wrappers, lightly sunned on spine and top edge of covers. London: Scala, (2004). Near fine. Catalog to accompany exhibition of the same name that was mounted at the Hirshhorn in Washington, DC and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York (2004-2005). More
Passionate Nomad: The Life of Freya Stark.
New York: Random House, 1999. Illustrated with b/w photos and maps. 402 pages. Tall 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Random House, (1999). First edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. More
Constitutional Development in the South Atlantic States, 1776-1860.
8vo, boards; (spine rubbed). N.Y.: Da Capo Press, 1971. More