J. Disturnell, 1833. Small 8vo., (4 7/8 x 3 3/8). Fine folding engraved map "of the City of New-York" by David H. Burr expressly for this guidebook, engraved by S. Stiles & Co. Original black leather stamped in gilt, spine repaired and map toned. Contains the important folding map of New York, which includes lower Manhattan (up to West 34th Street), Brooklyn Heights and Williamsburg. More
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Philadelphia: G.W. Bromley, 1925. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Measures 11 1/4" x 16 1/8" This ward map of Manhattan shows on the recto the area between 71st St. to 77th St., from Amsterdam Ave. to Central Park West. On the verso, it depicts from 77th St. and 83rd St., from Amsterdam Ave. to Riverside Drive. This map, showing a part of the area that makes up the Central Park West Historic District, includes several prominent buildings designated as..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Extensively illustrated. 324 pages, tall 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Tartu: 1939. Detailed map of the war of Estonian independence. Shows approximately from what is currently Liepaja, up to Talinn, and showing Helsinki on the bottom tip of Finland, and west to Petrograd (now St. Petersburg). Key denotes scale, capitals, city size, different types of roads, borders, train lines, and physical features, such as elevation and waterways. More
New York: Reynal, 1965. 32 color plates and 1020 gravure illustrations. 600pp. Thick folio, natural cloth, worn d.w. New York: Reynal and Company, (1965). Near fine in chipped dust wrapper. The most comprehensive work on Michelangelo, with text by de Tolnay, Angelis d'Ossat, Baldini, et al. Owner's inscription on fly-leaf. More
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Philadelphia: G.W. Bromley, 1925. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Measures 11 1/4" x 16 1/8" This ward map of Manhattan shows on the recto the area between 65th St. to 71st St., from Amsterdam Ave. to Central Park West. On the verso, it depicts from 71st St. to 77th St., from Amsterdam Ave. to Riverside Drive. Some noteworthy sites are visible on this map, including Lincoln Square, several prominent hotels and places of worship, two armories, and the Durlands..... More
Warsw: Zakl. Graf. B Wierzbicki i S-ka, 1927. Map. Lithograph. 31 1/2" x 35 1/4". Vibrant pictorial map of Warsaw from the late 1920's. Centered on the Vistula River, it shows the Kierbedzia and the Poniatowskiego bridges. Important buildings are shown in three dimensions as icons and labeled with numbers, corresponding to labels and descriptions in the pamphlet. Additionally, parks, roads, tram lines, and train lines are noted with varying red lines. A stunning rendering. Included with a 39 pp..... More
London: W.H. Allen, 1975. Illustrated in black and white. 284 pages. 8vo, grey cloth, dust wrapper. London: W.H. Allen, 1975. First edition. Inscribed by Fonteyn on title page. More
New York: Birth Press, 1959. Drawings by Kupferberg throughout, with captions. 8vo, 48 pages, original pictorial blue wrappers, slightly faded at edges. New York: Birth Press, 1959. First Edition. Very good (+). More
Orlando: Harcourt, 2002. Illustrated in black and white. 370 pages. 8vo, blue and white boards, dust wrapper; wrapper lightly scratched in top right corner. Orlando: Harcourt, (2002). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine wrapper. Inscribed by Carpenter on title page. More
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981. Illustrated in black & white. 164 pages. Thin 8vo., white cloth in dust wrapper. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Illustrated in black and white. 235 pages. 8vo, black and white boards, dust wrapper. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1997). First edition. Fine. Inscribed by Tune on title page: "To [...] with appreciation of your talent & passion, Love, Tommy Tune 2002" More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1962. 3 volumes. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (first vol. wrapper torn and neatly taped at spine). Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1962. A fine set in very good(+) dust wrappers. More
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1969. Frontispiece. 506 pages. Thick 8vo., red cloth in dust wrapper (wrapper chipped at head). Oxford:The Clarendon Press, 1969. Edges are a bit foxed, else a very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Theater Communications Group, 2010. 51 pages. Slim 12mo, paper wrappers. New York: Theater Communications Group, (2010). Fine. Signed by Uhry on title page. More
London: Spring Books, 1964. Illustrated in color. 131 pages. 4to., pictorial purple cloth (front & back cover sunned and faded at edges). London: Spring Books, 1964. A very good copy, internally fine. Translated by Alice Demsova. Illustrations by F. Prochazka. Text by J. Moucha. More
New York: Crescent, 1967. With an Appreciation Arthur Symons. Edited by Bruce S. Harris. 198pp. of illustrations., 4to, cloth-backed boards. New York: Bounty Books, (1967). Fine. More
Milan: Electa, 1981. Text in Italian. Illustrated in black and white. 253 pages. 8vo, black boards, dust wrapper; wrapper slightly soiled and edge-worn. Milan: Electa, (1981). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good(+) wrapper. Inscribed by both Casanova and Tebaldi on flyleaf: "A [...]con affetto Carla e Renata Tebaldi 1982" More
New York: Leon Amiel, 1974. Foreword by Cecil Roth. 60 tipped-in color plates, 39pp. of text, folio, beige cloth, d.w. New York: Leon Amiel, 1974. Second Edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Random House, 2005. 271 pages. 8vo., black cloth-backed boards in dust wrapper. New York: Random House, 2005. Fine. More
New York: Harper & Row, 1972. Illustrated in black & white. 405 pages. 8vo, red cloth in dust wrapper (wrapper edgeworn and torn on front cover, signed by previous owner). New York: Harper & Row, 1972. A very good(+) copy in a good dust wrapper. More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1945. Jacket portrait by Cecil Beaton. 238 pages. 8vo, grey cloth, dust wrapper; bottom edge of boards lightly bumped, wrapper chipped and torn at edges, repaired with tape in two places, in protective plastic sleeve. Garden City: Doubleday, 1945. First edition. A very good+ copy in a very good(-) wrapper. Signed by Lawrence on half-title. More
New York: Barnes & Noble, 1997. 319 pages. 8vo., blue cloth backed boards in dust wrapper. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1997. Fine. More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1968. 228 pages. 8vo, black cloth, dust wrapper; wrapper lightly soiled with a 2" tear at top edge, small tears and wear at folds. Doubleday: Garden City, (1968). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good wrapper. Inscribed by Asimov on title page: "To [...] with superlatives Isaac Asimov 9 OCt 79" More
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