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Ukiyoye Primitives

NOGUCHI, YONE · 1933

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

1933. NOGUCHI, Yone. THE UKIYOYE PRIMITIVES. Tokyo: 1933. 122pp. 1 color woodcut facsimile frontispiece. 122 pp, 7 color, 85 B+W plts. #335 of 500 copies printed for England and the USA, of 1000 cc total. 4to. String-bound wraps. In a clasped chitsu navy blue fodling case. The...

Three Years in the Klondike

LYNCH, Jeremiah · 1967

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

1967. LYNCH, Jeremiah. THREE YEARS IN THE KLONDIKE. Edited by Dale L. Morgan. Chicago: The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1967. The Lakeside Classics: Christmas, 1967. Illustrated. lvi,375 pp. 12mo. blue cloth, gilt-stamped title to spine and publisher's device...

New England: A Handbook for Travellers

TRAVEL · 1873

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

1873. NEW ENGLAND: A HANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS; A Guide to the Chief Cities and Popular Resorts of New England, and to its Scenery and Historic Attractions: With the Western and Northern Borders, From New York to Quebec. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1873. First edition. ...

Wild Flowers of New York

BOTANICAL PLATES · 1923

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,569)

1923. (BOTANICAL PLATES). WILD FLOWERS OF NEW YORK. In two parts. By Homer D. House. New York: University of The State of New York, 1923. Second printing. Two vols. 4to. green cloth, spine in gilt. Illustrated throughout with full-colour, full-page plates. very good copy only ...

Of Time and the River

WOLFE, Thomas · 1935

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

1935. WOLFE, Thomas. OF TIME AND THE RIVER. A legend of man's hunger in his youth. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First edition. 8vo. black cloth stamped in gilt and green, 912 pp. Touch of foxing to preliminary and end pages. Very good, in a slightly soiled and sunn...

U.S. Law and Procedure 2002 Supplement to: Law of Asylum in the United

ANKER, Deborah E. · 2002

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,629)

2002. ANKER, Deborah E. U.S. LAW AND PROCEDURE 2002 SUPPLEMENT TO: LAW OF ASYLUM IN THE UNITED STATES, THIRD EDITION. (Boston, MA: Refugee Law Center, 2002). 69 pp. 8vo. paperback wrappers. New in print @. .

Whale

WILBUR, Richard · 1982

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

1982. WILBUR, Richard. THE WHALE; And Other Uncollected Translations. Brockport, New York: Boa Editions, Ltd. 1982. First edition. 55pp. 8vo. black cloth. A fine copy, in a dust jacket. .

Autograph Letter, Signed

JAMESON, Anna · 1848

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

18. JAMESON, Anna. AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED. Three pages written on a single sheet (approximately 8 3/4 x 7 in.) folded once at the center to form four pages, and further creased for mailing. Written at Wootton Park and dated September 26, though without a year (however, the p...

Poughkeepsie

REYNOLDS, Helen Wilkinson · 1924

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

1924. REYNOLDS, Helen Wilkinson. POUGHKEEPSIE; The Origin and Meaning of the Word. Poughkeepsie, New York: The Dutchess County Historical Society, 1924. Number 110 of an unspecified edition. Volume 1. 93pp. Illustrated. 4to. tan cloth, gilt title to spine and front board. Gilt...

Dictionary of Painters

PILKINGTON, Matthew · 1829

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

1829. PILKINGTON, Matthew. A GENERAL DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS; Containing Memoirs of the Lives and Works of the Most Eminent Professors of the Art of Painting, from its Revival, by Cimague, in the Year 1250, to the Present Time. London: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 1829. A new editi...

One Hundred Folksongs of All Nations

BANTOCK, Granville · 1911

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

1911. BANTOCK, Granville, ed. ONE HUNDRED FOLKSONGS OF ALL NATIONS; For Medium Voice. Boston and New York: Oliver Ditson Company; Chicago: Lyon & Healey, Inc.; London: Winthrop Rogers, (1911). With musical scales. 4to. grey wrappers. Rear panel lower fore-corner dog-eared. A f...

John Paul Jones: Man of Action

RUSSELL, Phillips · 1927

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

1927. RUSSELL, Phillips. JOHN PAUL JONES: Man of Action. Drawings by Leon Underwood. New York: Brentano's, 1927. First edition. 8vo. decorative purple cloth, pictorial endpapers. Spine dulled, booklate residue to front endpapers; near fine overall, in a slightly soiled dust ja...

Calendar of the Correspondence of George Washington

WASHINGTON, George · 1915

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

1915. WASHINGTON, George. CALENDAR OF THE CORRESPONDENCE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, Commander In Chief of the Continental Army, with the Continental Congress. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1915. Prepared from the original manuscripts in the Library of Congress by Joh...

Night Chant

MATTHEWS, Washington · 1902

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.46 | ¥27,936)

1902. MATTHEWS, Washington. THE NIGHT CHANT. (New York), 1902. First edition. Volume VI of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History. Folio, uncut and unopened, but lacking original paper wrappers. Some wear at edges; top and bottom sheets show some soiling and occasio...

Clan of the Cave Bear

AUEL, Jean M. · 1980

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

1980. AUEL, Jean M. THE CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR. New York: Crown Publishers, (1980). First edition. 8vo. green paper boards, backed in yellow cloth. Light edgewear. Small spot of dampstain to bottom fore-corner of bookblock, affecting about 100 pages near the middle of volume; t...

Road to Oregon

GHENT, W.J. · 1929

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

1929. GHENT, W.J. THE ROAD TO OREGON; A Chronicle of the Great Emigrant Trail. London, New York, and Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co. 1929. Illustrated. 8vo. green cloth, title gilt-stamped to spine and front board, top-edge stained red. Gilt lettering to spine is faded. Sunne...

Maritime Warfare

U.S. NAVY · 1917

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

1917. U.S. NAVY. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNING MARITIME WARFARE. Washington: [U.S. Navy; printed by] Government Printing Office, 1917. 79pp. 8vo. forest green cloth, title gilt-stamped to spine and front board. Small nick to lower front board along j...

International Law Topics

U.S. Naval War College · 1920

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

1920. U.S. Naval War College. INTERNATIONAL LAW DOCUMENTS: THE TREATY OF PEACE WITH GERMANY, JUNE 28, 1919. Washington: [U.S. Navy; printed by] Government Printing Office, 1920. 8vo. blue cloth, title gilt-stamped to spine and front board. The whole volume is bumped. Good plus. .

Report of the Case of Geo. C. Hersey, Indicted for the Murder of Betsy

YERRINTON, James M. W. · 1862

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

1862. YERRINTON, James M. W. REPORT OF THE CASE OF GEO. C. HERSEY, INDICTED FOR THE MURDER OF BETSY FRANCES TIRRELL, BEFORE THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS; including the hearing on the motion in arrest of judgement, the prisoner's petition for a commutation of sen...

Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton

DRAYTON, Daniel · 1855

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

1855. DRAYTON, Daniel. PERSONAL MEMOIR OF DANIEL DRAYTON, FOR FOUR YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS A PRISONER (FOR CHARITY'S SAKE) IN WASHINGTON JAIL; INCLUDING A NARRATIVE OF THE VOYAGE AND CAPTURE OF THE SCHOONER PEARL. Boston: Published by Bela Marsh; New York: American and Foreign A...