In Habit: A Study of Working Nuns.
229pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, (1978). More
229pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, (1978). More
Edinburgh: Privately Printed, 1887. Translates with Notes, by Edmund Goldsmid. 2 volumes, 1/2 burgundy calf (lightly rubbed), marbled boards, g.t. Edinburgh: Privately printed, 1887. Limited Edition. Very Good (+). One of 75 large-paper copies, privately printed, in the Bibliotheca Curiosa series. More
New York: Knopf, 1988. Illustrated. 331pp, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. N.Y.: Alfred A Knopf, 1988. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
1983. 284pp. 8vo, bds., d.w. N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, 1983. vg. More
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1903. Annotated by Thomas Carlyle. 2 volsume. 16 illustrations. Thick 8vo, red cloth (quite worn). London: John Lane, 1903. A very good(-) copy. More
New York: Dey Street Books, 2015. Black & white and color illustrations throughout. 227 pages. Large 8vo, pictorial boards. New York: Dey Street Books, (2015). First Edition. A near fine copy. More
illus, some in color. sq. 4to, cloth, d.w. (Vancouver: Mitchell, 1971). Elizabeth II's tour of the NW Terr. vg. More
numerous color and b/w illus. sq. 4to, cloth, d.w. Pleasantville: Reader's Digest, (1996). vg. More
Illus. 341pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Garden City, 1970. First edition. More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, (2003). Kidnapping of a missionary in Macedonia in 1901. More
illus. 478pp. 8vo, 1/2 cloth, d.w. New York, (1988). More
New York: Rizzoli, 2002. Illustrated with 125 color plates. 160 pages. Slim 4to, white cloth, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (2002). Corners very lightly worn, still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. A recent but very uncommon book, handsomely illustrated. More
New York: David McKay, 1966. Illustrated with black & white photos. 193pp. small 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, 1966. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Havana: Montero, 1945. Illustrated. 198pp. 8vo, modern blue buckram, original printed wrappers bound in, unopened. La Habana: Jesus Montero, 1945. Fine. More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1858. Illustrated with 8 fine hand colored steel engraved portraits of women, tissue guards. Tall 8vo,full ornamental black blind stamped leather, with gilt design on spine and front and rear covers, (lightly rubbed). a.e.g. Philadelphia: Lippincott, (1858). Very good (+). More
New York: Putnam, 1903. Frontispiece. Illustrated in sepia and black and white with lettered tissue guards. Decorative title page. 310 pages, (deckle edges), large 8vo, forest green crushed levant with floral gilt stamping, (hinges starting to crack slightly but still firm) raised spine bands, inner gilt rubricated dentelles, top edge gilt, and mottled endpapers. New York: Putnam, 1901. New York: Putnam, 1903. A very good(+) copy. Subtle remains of adhesive from removed bookplate on front attached endpaper. More
New York: Knopf, 1991. 8vo, 1/2 white cloth, d.w. New York: Knopf, 1991. Memoir of an African-American woman when she was a student at a formerly all white male private prep school. A very good(+) copy. More
141pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. Boston, (1962). More
New York: Harcourt, 1953. 64 well-printed plates, including 3 in color. Tall, thin 8vo, blue cloth (spine faded; cover stained). New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, (1953). More
New York: Harper & Row, 1967. Translated by Denise Folliot. Frontispiece illustrated in black and white. vi, 506 pages. 8vo, purple cloth, d.w. (tear at head, minor edgewear). New York: Harper & Row, (1967). First American Edition. Some toning at outer edges of text block. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
8vo, cloth. N.Y.: Random House, (1961). vg. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975. Illustrated. 812pp. 8vo, cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975. Reprint. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975. Illustrated in black and white. xxxvi, 812 pages. Thick 8vo, grey cloth, d.w. (edgeworn and scratched). Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975. Corners lightly bumped, internally clean and tight. A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999. With a handful of b/w images. 288 pages. 8vo, black boards. New Haven: Yale University Press, (1999). A very good copy--slight foxing to outer edges, light bumping to fore-edge; lacking dust wrapper. More
Boston: Russell, 1874. 13 plates. 407pp. 12mo, original 3/4 black morocco; (spine ends and edges of corners worn and repaired). Boston: B.B. Russell, 1874. First Edition. Very good (+). On March 15, 1697, Hannah Duston and her one week old baby were captured by Indians in Haverhill, Massachusetts. For several days she was forced to march through the snow without shoes. During an evening after reaching the Indians' village, Hannah Duston escaped by murdering nine Indians. She returned that same..... More
The books arrived today, and my wife was delighted. They are in better condition than I expected... very impressive!
Just a quick message to let you know that I have received the book last week, 1726, in a French armorial binding. Just beautiful, a great addition to my collection. Thanks again for selling such quality items and hope to trade with you again. Best regards from France