Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

Yeast: A Problem

Kinglsey, Charles (1819-1875) · 1879

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,822)

London Macmillan & Co. pp. xxvi, 324. Small 8vo., measuring 5" x 7.5". Bound in contemporary utilitarian navy blue cloth with gilt rules, and lettering to the spine; new endpapers. No detectable flaws, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound bindign; near...

Magistrates, Police, and People Everyday Criminal Justice in Quebec and Lower Canada, 1764-1837

Fyson, Donald · 2006

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Toronto Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History | University of Toronto Press First Edition, First Printing pp. xvi, 467. 8vo. Marooon cloth over boards with gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Replete with black and white maps, photographs, illustrations, et al. N...

The Last Puritan: A Memoir, In the Form of a Novel

Santayana, George · 1936

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

New York Charles Scribner's Sons First edition pp. [5], 602. 8vo., measuring 21cm tall. Lovely green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Untrimmed page edges. Lightest edgewear, period ink names to the front endpapers otherwise contents bright, clean and...

The Myths of Plato

J.A. Stewart; G.R. Levy (Intro.); J.M. Cohen (Ed.) · 1970

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Fontwell, Sussex The Centaur Press Ltd. Second Edition pp. 481. Royal 8vo., measuring 5.75" x 8.75". Navy blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Slight bowing to the boards, neat ink name to the ffep otherwise the contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked w...

What is Beauty?; A First Introduction to the Subject and to Modern Theories

Carritt, E.F. [Edgar Frederick] · 1932

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Oxford Oxford at the Clarendon Press First Edition, First Printing pp. 111. 12mo. Blind-stamped light brown cloth over boards ith gilt rules, and lettering to the spine. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; near fine.

The Expressive Eye: Fiction and Perception in the Work of Thomas Hardy

Bullen, J. B. · 1986

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Oxford Oxford University Press First Edition, First Printing pp. xv, 279. 8vo. Navy blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photographs, illustrations. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding. Fine and housed...

Wrinkled Arrows: Good Old Days in Winnipeg

Dundas, Howard · 1980

$14.99 (€13.60 | £11.35 | ¥2,393)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Queenston House Co., Ltd. First Edition, First Printing pp. 111. Slim 8vo. Brown cloth over boards with white lettering to the spine. Black and white illustrations. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding and house...

First Nations Community Profiles, 2001-02; Manitoba Region

[Indian and Northern Affairs Canada] · 2001

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Indian and Northern Affairs Canada First Edition, First Printing pp. 191. 4to. Illustrated card covers bearing cover artwork by Indigenous artist Louis Ogemah of Sioux Lookout, Ontario. Replete with black and white maps, photographs, illustrations, char...

Shoto Kan Karate: The Ultimate in Self-Defense

Ventresca, Peter · 1973

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Tokyo, Japana Tuttle Publishing Third Printing pp. 158. 8vo. Gray cloth over boards. Replete with many hundreds of black and white photographs, illustrations depicting a variety of different stances. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound b...

Poems, 1962 - 1978

Mahon, Derek · 1979

$119.00 (€107.97 | £90.07 | ¥18,997)

Oxford Oxford University Press First Edition pp. 117. Slim 8vo. Terracotta cloth over boards with gilt lettering to the spine. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; near fine and housed in near fine very lightly rubbed dustjacket....

The Evangelical Preacher; or, Studies for the Pulpit; Vol. I

[None Stated] · 1857

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,569)

London John Farquhar Shaw Third Edition pp. vi, 386. 12mo., measuring 5" x 7.75". Blind-stamped floral cloth featuring gilt lettering to the spine. Very light bumping to spine ends, bumping to corners otherwise extremities in remarkably good condition with no evidence of rubbi...

Plato

Hare, R. M · 1982

$39.00 (€35.38 | £29.52 | ¥6,226)

New York Oxford University Press First Edition, First Printing pp. 82. Slim 8vo. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Very light rubbing to extremities, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tigth, sound binding; near fine. Near Fine

Winter Sports in the West

Corbet, Elise A. · 1991

$18.99 (€17.23 | £14.37 | ¥3,031)

Calgary, Alberta, Canada University of Calgary Press First Edition, First Printing pp. 148. Slim 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Replete with black and white photographs, and illustrations. Neat ink name and date to the verso of front cover else no detectable flaws, near fine.

Final Report: Supporting Aboriginal Children and Youth with Learning and/or Behavioural Disabilities in The Care of Aboriginal Child Welfare Agencies

Wright, Alex; Diane Hibert-Murphy; Gwen Gosek · 2005

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,569)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Faculty of Social Work, University of Manitoba First Edition, First Printing pp. iv, 82. 4to. Illustrated card covers held with black plastic spiral binding. Black and white charts, tables, illustrations, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, a...

Now We Are Six

Milne, A.A. · 19251940

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Toronto McClelland and Stewart Early Reprint pp. ix, 103. 12mo., measuring 8"x5.5". Light green illustrated paper boards; illustrated endpapers. Light rubbing to extremities, slight sunning to spine, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very g...

Moon Sisters, Krishna Mothers, Rajneesh Lovers: Women's Roles in New Religions

Palmer, Susan J. · 1994

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

New York Syracuse University Press First edition pp. xviii, 287. 8vo. Lilac cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photographs and illustrations. No detectable flaws; near fine and housed in very good+ lightly rubbed dustjacket. Series: "Women and Gender in...

Screening the Male; Exploring Masculinities in the Hollywood Cinema

Cohan, Steven · 1993

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

London Routledge First Edition pp. 272. 8vo. Black and white photographs, illustrations. Lightest rubbing to the covers, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+ to near fine.

Les Jesuites Dans La Vie Manitobaine, 1885-1922

Jolicoeur, Gerard · 1985

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

St. Boniface, Manitoba College Universitaire De Saint-boniface | Centre D'etudes Franco-canadiennes De L'ouest First Edition pp. 260. 8vo. Black and white photographs, illustrations. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; near fine.

Wayne County W.C.T.U. [Woman's Christian Temperance Union] Directory for 1899-1900

[Wayne County Woman's Christian Temperance Union] · 1899

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,569)

Wayne County, PA Wayne County Woman's Christian Temperance Union First Edition, First Printing pp. 2. 12mo., measuring 7" x 5". Card covers printed in red ink. Comprises of a complete list with the names of all County Officers, Superintendents, and the names of Local Officers ...

The Sixteenth Annual Convention of the Wayne County Woman's Christian Temperance Union at The Methodist Episcopal Church, Lake Como, Pa.; Sept. 20 and 21, 1899

[Wayne Country Woman's Christian Temperance Union] · 1899

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Hawley, PA "The Times" Print, Hawley, PA First Edition, First Printing pp. 2. 12mo., measuring 5" x 7". Illustrated card covers. Programme booklet issued for the annual convention of the Wayne County Woman's Christian Temperance Union held on Sept, 20 and 21 of 1899. Includes ...