Charles Agvent

ALLEGIANCES

STAFFORD, William · 0

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

New York. Harper & Row. First Edition. Stafford's fourth collection of poems.. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper with mild sunning to the front panel

PROPÄDEUTIK DER MORALPHILOSOPHIE NACH GRUNDSÄTZEN DER REINEN VERNUNFT

HEYDENREICHS, Karl Heinrich · 1794

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Leipzig. Weygandschen Buchhandlung. First Edition. Two octavo volumes in original cloth with remnants of paper spine labels. Engraved portrait of David Hume on title page of the first volume. The first two volumes (of three). The missing last volume was the shortest. Heydenrei...

BRUMIDI'S ALLEGORICAL PICTURE WITHIN THE CANOPY OF THE DOME OF THE U.S. CAPITOL AT WASHINGTON

[WASHINGTON, D.C.] · 1880

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

n.p.. First Edition. Decorated cloth, bound accordion style, 3-1/4" x 4-3/4". Contains 11 images with captions printed on glossy paper. Rather scarce.. Near Fine

A THOUSAND ACRES

SMILEY, Jane · 1991

$62.50 (€56.70 | £47.31 | ¥9,977)

New York. Alfred A. Knopf. First Edition. Purple decorated wraps, [32] pages. Advance reading excerpt from her Pulitzer Prize winning novel made into a film starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessica Lange, Jason Robards, and Jennifer Jason Leigh. SIGNED by the author.. Fine

AN OUTDOOR JOURNAL

CARTER, Jimmy · 0

$62.50 (€56.70 | £47.31 | ¥9,977)

New York. Bantam Books. First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. SIGNED by the former President as "J. Carter" on the front endpaper.. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper

AMERICAN FOOD AND GAME FISHES. A POPULAR ACCOUNT OF ALL THE SPECIES FOUND IN AMERICA NORTH OF THE EQUATOR, WITH KEYS FOR READY IDENTIFICATION, LIFE HISTORIES AND METHODS OF CAPTURE

JORDAN, David Starr & EVERMANN, Barton Warren · 1902

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

New York. Doubleday, Page & Company. First Edition. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10") in publisher's cloth with a gilt-lettered leather label. Illustrated with text drawings, photographs, and 10 full-page chromolithographs by Julius Bien; xlviii, 572 pages.. Rubbed, spine label chipped; c...

RUNNING IN THE FAMILY

ONDAATJE, Michael · 0

$43.80 (€39.74 | £33.15 | ¥6,992)

New York. W. W. Norton & Company. First Edition. Autobiographical journey by the author, born in Sri Lanka, of THE ENGLISH PATIENT.. Light wear to upper corners; slight foxing to top bulked edge of text. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper

M31: A FAMILY ROMANCE

WRIGHT, Stephen · 0

$62.50 (€56.70 | £47.31 | ¥9,977)

New York. Harmony. First Edition. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper

WATER MUSIC

BOYLE, T. Coraghessan · 0

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

Boston. Little, Brown & Company. First Edition. Boyle's second book and first novel, recounting the travels of eighteenth century Scottish explorer, Mungo Park, in West Africa.. Just about Fine in a Fine dustwrapper

DESCENT OF MAN

BOYLE, T. Coraghessan · 0

$937.50 (€850.57 | £709.61 | ¥149,659)

Boston. Little, Brown. First Edition. Possible review copy with promotional leaflet, lightly tanned at edges, laid in.. Superb copy in dustwrapper of author's first book

ORLANDO FURIOSO and I CINQUE CANTI

ARIOSTO, Lodovico · 1603

$1,562.50 (€1,417.62 | £1,182.69 | ¥249,432)

Venice. F. Valgrisi and N. Moretti. Early Printing. Large octavo (7" x 10") bound in early full vellum, [16] 654 [32] pages. The complete and corrected ORLANDO FURIOSO, with Ruscelli's dedication to the Duke of Ferrara dated 1556 and an account of the life of Ariosto by Battis...

THE MEZZANINE

BAKER, Nicholson · 0

$43.80 (€39.74 | £33.15 | ¥6,992)

New York. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. First Edition. Author's first book.. Very thin, light remainder stripe on bottom edge. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper

THE PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS

MACK, Julian E. & MARTIN, Miles J · 1939

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

New York. McGraw-Hill. First Edition. Cloth, quarto, xvii, 586 pages. A unified, comprehensive treatment designed for students to learn not only techniques but also how to cope with new photographic problems as they arise. Illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs...

H.M.S. SULPHUR AT CALIFORNIA, 1837 AND 1839. BEING THE ACCOUNTS OF MIDSHIPMAN FRANCIS GUILLEMARD SIMPKINSON AND CAPTAIN EDWARD BELCHER

PIERCE, Richard A. & WINSLOW, John H. (editors) · 1969

$56.30 (€51.08 | £42.61 | ¥8,988)

(San Francisco). Book Club of California. First Edition. Cloth-backed decorated boards Accounts of two midshipmen's experiences in early California, including Simpkinson's previously unpublished account.and Belcher's surveying voyage on the Sulphur to Russian America (Alaska),...

CITY OF INDEPENDENCE: VIEWS OF PHILADELPHIA BEFORE 1800

SNYDER, Martin · 0

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

New York. Praeger. First Edition. Folio. Useful reference.. Plates. F/VG

SCARS

KINSELLA, W. P · 0

$56.30 (€51.08 | £42.61 | ¥8,988)

(Canada). (Oberon Press). First Edition. Wraps. His second book. Not as scarce as the hardcover issue but still uncommon. SIGNED by the author.. Near Fine

THEY FORAGE AT NIGHT

SIMIC, Charles · 1980

$312.50 (€283.52 | £236.54 | ¥49,886)

n.p.. Nadja. First Edition. Stitched gray wraps. One of 74 numbered and SIGNED copies from a total edition of 100. This copy additionally INSCRIBED by the author to a family member in his native language in 1980.. Fine

ELIZABETH BISHOP: A MEMORIAL TRIBUTE

WILBUR, Richard · 1982

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

New York. Albondocani Press. First Edition. Copy #165 of 174 numbered copies in patterned wraps SIGNED by Wilbur of a total edition of 212.. Fine

PEDESTRIAN FLIGHT: Twenty-One Clerihews for the Telephone

WILBUR, Richard · 0

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

Palaemon Press. Stiff black wraps with an attractive multi-colored dustwrapper. Illustrated with drawings by the author. One of 110 numbered and SIGNED copies of a total edition of 181.. Richard Wilbur. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper

ROOM AT THE TOP

BRAINE, John · 1957

$93.80 (€85.10 | £71.00 | ¥14,974)

Boston. Houghton Mifflin Company. First American Edition. Highly acclaimed first book made into a film. . A little foxing to the front endpaper and pastedown. About Fine in a Fine dustwrapper