Brown Sugar; Eighty Years of America's Black Female Superstars.
New York: Da Capo Press, 1989. Many photo Illus. 4to, pr. wrs. (New York): Da Capo, (1989). Very good. More
New York: Da Capo Press, 1989. Many photo Illus. 4to, pr. wrs. (New York): Da Capo, (1989). Very good. More
b/w photo illus. 375pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Reading, Ma., (1991). More
303pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. San Francisco, (1994). More
7 color plates. 418pp. 8vo, cloth (worn). New York, 1934. A very good(-) copy. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. 533pp. 8vo, 1/2 green cloth, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Fine. More
Munich: Elisabeth Sandmann, 2010. Illustrated well in color. 136 pages. 4to, yellow boards, d.w. (tiny chip at head, minor wear at corners). Munich: Elisabeth Sandmann Verlag, (2010). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Knopf, 1992. Translated by Antonia W. Bouis. Illustrated. xi + 349pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First American edition. A near fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. More
Translated by Alexander Cook. 270pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York, 1986. More
Dresden: Carl Reissener, 1930. Illustrated profusely in black and white. 182 pages. Small 4to, white leatherette. Dresden: Carl Reissener Verlag, 1930. Toned with some edgewear but internally clean. Good. New modified and enlarged edition. More
26 Illus. Tall 8vo, cloth; edge-worn, corners bumped, top & cottom of spine worn. N.Y.: George H. Doran Co., n.d. More
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1893. 286pp. + 2pp. of publisher's ads. 12mo, blue cloth, cloth lightly soiled, small area of browning on four pages, last blank page lightly dampstained, small areas of chipping to margin of one page. Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1893. First Edition. Author's experiences as a teacher of ex-slaves in Beaufort, South Carolina from 1864 to 1865. She was an abolitionist from the North. More
Paris: Goupil, 1899. Color frontispiece, 49 other fine plates including 4 in color, tissue guards. 181pp. tall 4to, contemporary 3/4 calf (quite worn and hinges crudely repaired). Portrait medallion on spine. Paris, 1899. Very good. Biography of the queen of Henry II of France. More
1958. 334pp. 8vo, cloth. Garden City, 1958. Very good. More
Barcelona: Fundacio Antoni Tapies, 1991. Essays by Lucy Lippard, Robert Storr, Rosalind Kraus, Thomas McEvilley and others. 247pp., over 100 fine plates, several in color, and over 30 illustrations in the text. Oblong 4to, stiff glossy decorative black wrappers. Barcelona:Fundacio Antoni Tapies, 1991. Text in French and Spanish. First Edition. Fine. Presentation by the artist signed with initials on the title page. More
New York: Counterpoint, 2004. Illustrated in black and white. 333 pages. 8vo, black boards, d.w. (lightly scuffed). New York: Counterpoint, (2004). A near fine copy-- one bumped corner-- in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1970. With a few b/w llustrations. 301 pages. Large 8vo, two-toned cloth, d.w. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., (1970). A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
349pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; worn. London: David Bruce and Watson, 1970. More
New York: Guggenheim Museum, 2000. Illustrated in color and in black and white. 366 pages. Thick 8vo, matte black wrappers with glossy mounted image and green lettering. New York: Guggenheim Museum, (2000). Text in Italian. Inked date on title page, otherwise internally clean and tight. Near fine. More
New York: Dutton, 1900. Illustrated with black and white photographs and facsimiles. 120 pages, slim 12mo, scarlet red cloth with attractive pictorial gilt stamping (spine a little sunned and faint stain on back cover). New York: Dutton, 1900. A very good(+) copy. Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Isa Bowman met Lewis Carroll in 1886. She played the part of Alice in the 1888 revival of the stage version of Alice in Wonderland. She visited and stayed with him..... More
Philadelphia: Privately Printed, 1939. Illus. 200pp. 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, brown leather spine label, margins uncut, cloth lightly soiled, otherwise very good. Philadelphia: Printed for the Author, 1939. First Edition. Signed by the author. One of 300 numbered copies. Biography of Moncure Robinson and his children. The author was one of Moncure Robinson's children. Pages 123-200 are a biography of Nathalie Robinson Boyer. More
New York: Pocket Books, 2000. Illus. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. New York: Pocket Books, (2000). Near Fine Autobiography of a police artist and her famous cases. More
New York: St. Martin's, 1968. Illustrated. 256pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards; ownership signature on front free endpaper. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1968. More
New York: Harcourt, 1972. Illustrated throughout, a few in color. 279pp. Small 4to, brown cloth, edgeworn d.w. New York: Harcourt, 1972. A very good(+) copy in a very good d.w. More
New York: Stein and Day, 1984. With 32 pages of black & white photographic illustrations. xiii, 342 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed yellow boards with gilt lettering, pictorial d.w. (sunned at the spine, slightly edgeworn). New York: Stein and Day, (1984). First edition. A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
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