Magic And Mystery In Tibet.
New York: University Books, 1965. With photographs by the Author. 320pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: University Books, 1965). Fine. More
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The Sign of the Four, Printed in Gregg Shorthand
New York: Gregg Publishing Co., n.d. 186pp. small 8vo, cloth. New York: Gregg Publishing Company, n.d. More
Architecture, Men, Women and Money (1600-1860)
New York: Random House, 1985. Illustrated in black and white. xiii + 526 pages. Short 4to, cloth back boards, d.w. New York: Random House, (1985). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Speech in the Senate of the United States re: The Bill S1844 for the Relief of Fitz-John Porter; December 29l 1882 and January 2 and 3, 1883.
Washington: 1883. Porter was a career U.S. Army officer. His court martial and removal from command was a major event of the Civil War, but after 25 years he eventually cleared his name. More
Charleston: A Bloomsbury House and Garden
New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1997. 152 pages. Oblong 4to, brown boards, d.w. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1997. A very good(+) copy in a near fine just wrapper. Photographs by Alen Macweeney. More
Alma-Tadema
New York: Scribner, 1977. Illustrated in black & white, with 32 color plates. 144 pages, blue cloth, d.w. (light shelfwear) New York: Charles Scribner's & Sons, (1977). Very good(+). More
Spreading Fires
New York: Random House, 1974. Thin 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. New York: Random House, (1974). First Edition. Presentation copy, signed in full. The book has a slight lean, but is otherwise near fine. More
The Art of the Cabinet
London: Thames & Hudson, 1992. Over 400 illustrations, 135 in color. 224 pages, green cloth, d.w. London: Thames & Hudson, (1992). In very good(+) condition (remainder mark). More
James Jones, A Friendship
Garden City: Doubleday, 1968. Photo illustrations. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. Garden City: Doubleday, 1978. First Edition. Full page inscription, signed "Willie", dated Bridgehampton, B.V.s Saloon, October 21, 1983. "...This is a book about Friendship, love, and Bridgehampton and none of these three would be much without you..." More
Always Stand In Against the Curve.
Oxford, Miss. Yoknapat, 1983. Photo illustrations, 116pp., cloth,d.w. Oxford, Miss: Yoknapatawpha Press, (1983). First Edition. Presentation copy, signed "Willie", Bridgehampton, 1983 "with much affection to my two dear friends" More
Manuscript Document Signed, Wm. Markham
1689. Manuscript Document signed, on vellum, "Wm. Markham", oblong folio, 1 page: By virtue of the Commission granted by William Penn, Governor of the Provence of Pennsylvania, 1689, approving a land grant in the County of Chester, Pennsylvania, unto Mordecai Moore, possibly the Jewish merchant. Also signed by John Goodson - the first English physician to come to Philadelphia, arriving before William Penn. Lightly damp-stained which does not detract, with crisp clear signatures. MARKHAM, William (1635 - 1704). Deputy Governor..... More
The Compleat Gentleman: Five Centuries of Aristocratic Life.
New York: Rizzoli, 1993. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. 224 pages. Wide 4to, black cloth, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (1993). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Treasures of the Medici
New York: Vendome, 1992. 215 illustrations in color. 239 pages, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Vendome Press, (1992). Fine. More
The Pharoahs
New York: Rizzoli, 2002. Profusely illustrated in color. 512 pages. Thick 4to, black cloth, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (2002). Fine. More
More Fabulous Faces, The Evolution And Metamorphosis Of Dolores Del Rio, Myrna Loy, Carole Lombard, Bette Davis And Katharine Hepburn.
New York: Doubleday, 1979. Illustrated throughout. 264 pages. 4to, cloth, edgeworn d.w. New York: Doubleday, 1979. A near fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
The Scottish House; Eclectic and Unique Interiors
London: Collins & Brown, 2000. Illustrated profusely in color. 175 pages. 4to, red cloth, d.w. London: Collins & Brown, 2000. Fine. More
Our Home Beyond the Tide
Boston: Crocker, Cornish, & Co., 1872. 252 pages. 12mo, gilt-stamped green leather, edges gilt. Boston: Crocker, Cornish, & Co., (1872). In very good(+) condition. More
Set and Costume Designs for Ballet and Theatre: The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection.
New York: Vendome, 1987. Profusely illustrated in color and b/w. 268 pages. Square 4to, black gilt-stamped cloth, d.w. New York: The Vendome Press, (1987). First American edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
German Castles and Palaces.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1999. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. 256 pages. Tall 4to, blue boards, d.w. London: Thames & Hudson, (1999). First English edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
American Fashion: The Life and Lines of Adrian, Mainbocher, McCardell, Norell, Trigere.
New York: Quadrangle, 1975. Illustrated with numerous photographs in color and black and white. 509 pages. Thick square 4to, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Quadrangle/FIT, (1975). Faint scuffing on front cover of cloth, else a fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Private Paris: The Most Beautiful Apartments.
New York: Abbeville, 1988. Fully illustrated in color. Tall 4to, white cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Abbeville, (1988). First American edition. Cloth is a bit yellowed at edges, else a fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Classic America: The Federal Style & Beyond.
New York: Rizzoli, 1992. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. 300 pages. Thick oblong 4to, purple cloth, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (1992). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
William Morris.
New York: Abrams, 1996. Profusely illustrated with 565 plates, including 394 in color. 384 pages. Thick square 4to, black boards, d.w. New York.: Abrams, (1996). Small bump at foot, still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Published to accompany the centenary exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum. More
Victorian America: Classical Romanticism to Gilded Opulence
New York: Rizzoli, 1993. Edited by David Larkin. Profusely illustrated in color. 300 pages. Thick square 4to, burgundy cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Rizzoli, (1993). First edition. One corner slightly bumped and dust wrapper a bit scuffed, still near fine. More