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Fine French Paperweights. Various Owners. Public Auction Friday May 16, [1969] at 1: 45 P.M. Sale # 2863

Parke-Bernet Galleries · 1969

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, Parke-Bernet, 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. Illus. with b/w photos and one color plate. Trade format. Paperweights auctioned included Clichy green Double Overlay, Clichy blue double overlay, Baccarat magnum flat bouquet, Clichy flat bouquet, Baccarat brown and...

Vathek

Beckford, William · 1929

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

London, Nonesuch Press, 1929. First edition thus. Quarter vellum with gilt decorated boards. Marbled end papers. 172 pp. Illus. with color drawings. 8vo. Translation by Herbert Grimsditch. Ten illustrations by Marion V. Dorn. Number 580 of 1050 copies for sale in England. The ...

The Moor's Last Sigh

Rushdie, Salman · 1995

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

New York, Pantheon Books, 1995. First American edition. (Advance Reader's Edition). Paper wrappers in two part slipcase. Trade format. Signed by the author. #255 of a limited edition of 1000 copies in two part slipcase. Rushdie's novel won the 1995 Whitbread Award for best nov...

The Skystone. A Romance of Prehistoric Arizona. Being Vol. I of the Chronicles of Mazacl

Hilzinger, J. Geo · 1899

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.90 | ¥15,172)

London, New York, F. Tennyson Neely, 1899. First edition. Cloth. Frontis, 281 pp. + Adv [4]. Illus. with 9 b/w plates (7 photos & 2 drawings). 8vo. Uncommon novel of prehistoric Arizona. A good to very good copy with a small chip to heel of spine, rubbed boards, spine darkened...

Practical Piety, or the Influence of the Religion of the Heart on the Conduct of the Life

More, Hannah · 1811

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

Burlington, NJ, D. Allinson & co. 1811. First edition. Full tree calf with red morocco label. vii, [3], 11-292 pp. Sm. 8vo. Also published by Munroe & Francis in Boston and in London by T. Cadell and W. Davies in two volumes this same year, "Practical Piety," printed twelve ye...

The Works of Laurence Sterne in One Volume with a Life of the Author Written by Himself

Sterne, Laurence · 1834

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Philadelphia, Grigg & Elliot, 1834. Second printing. Full calf. Engraved portrait frontis, vi, [7]-416 pp. 8vo. Doubled columns. Boards rubbed with some staining, spine scuffed with lettering piece missing, toning to endpapers and scattered foxing throughout, still a good tigh...

Trying to Smile and Other Stories

Lewis, Sara · 1992

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992. First edition. Plain yellow printed paper wrappers (paperback). Trade format. Uncorrected proof of the author's first book. A fine copy. As new.

Aspects of Nature. 1965-1990

Epstein, Yale · 1990

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Filderstadt, Edition Domberger, 1990. First edition. Still gray paper wrappers (paperback). 96 pp. Illus. with 50 color plates. Trade format. Catalog of an exhibition held at Galerie Domberger, Filderstadt, Germany, from April 25-June 15, 1990. Includes bibliographical referen...

Recollections of Charley Russell

Linderman, Frank Bird · 1988

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Norman, Univ. Oklahoma Press, 1988. Later printing. Paper wrappers. 148 pp. Illus. with color and b/w drawings. Trade format. Edited by H. G. Merriam. Delightful book by a friend of Russell's. A fine copy. As new.

Nineteenth Century Painters and Painting: A Dictionary

Norman, Geraldine · 1977

$22.50 (€20.41 | £17.03 | ¥3,593)

Berkeley, Univ. California Press, 1977. First printing. Cloth. 240 pp. 32 color and 400 b/w illus. 4to. "A well-illustrated dictionary of approx. 700 painters, movements, and institutions of the 19th century. Entries on painters include biographical and critical information, h...

Rebel America: The Story of Social Revolt in the United States

Symes, Lillian and Clement, Travers · 1934

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1934. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. A very good copy with hinges starting and wear to spine and corners. No dust jacket.

The End of Law

O'Hagan, Timothy · 1984

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Oxford, Basi Blackwell, 1984. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. A very good+ copy in a very good+ dust jacket.

The Children of the Bible

American Sunday-school Union · 0

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

Philadelphia, American Sunday-school Union, n.d. n.ed. Decorated Cloth. 76 pp. Illus. with color lithographs and b/w drawings. Sm. 8vo. Lithographs by Kronheim. A good copy with missing spine cloth, front hinges started, wear to boards; gift inscription on front end paper; lit...

Joseph Stella. Paintings and Works on Paper. Fall 1990

Stella, Joseph · 1990

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Washington, D. C. Pensler Galleries, 1990. First printing. Stiff gray paper wrappers. Frontis, 52 pp. Illus. with 30 color and 15 b/w plates. Trade format [8 x 10 in.]. Short introduction by Pensler, plates, and checklist. Art gallery stamp to two front leaves else a fine shar...

John MIX Stanley and His Indian Paintings

Kinietz, W. Vernon · 1942

$300.00 (€272.18 | £227.04 | ¥47,912)

Ann Arbor, Univ. Michigan Press, 1942. First edition. Cloth. Frontis, viii, 40 pp. + Plates [27]. Illus. with 1 color & 27 b/w plates. 4to. John Mix Stanley (1814-72), American painter and photographer, accompanied many military expeditions west, traveling from the Dakotas to ...

Robert Salmon: Painter of Ships and Shore

Wilmerding, John · 1971

$300.00 (€272.18 | £227.04 | ¥47,912)

Salem, Peabody Museum of Salem / Boston Public Library, 1971. First edition. Navy blue cloth. xvi, 123 pp. (1). 6 color & 50 b/w illus. Sq. 8vo. Robert Salmon (1775-1851), popular but eccentric painter of marine subjects, is considered by some to be the father of Luminism. Wil...

Society and Thought in America. Vol. I: Society and Thought in Early America- a Social and Intellectual History of the American People Through 1865. Vol. II: Society and Thought in Modern America- a Social and Intellectual History of the American People from 1865

Wish, Harvey · 1952

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

New York, Longmans, Green and Co. 1952. Later printing. Cloth. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo. Very good+ copies in a good+ dust jackets with sunned spines and edgewear.

Studies in Oriental Social Life

Trumbull, H. Clay · 1894

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Philadelphia, Wattle, 1894. First edition. Brown cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt. 437 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo. Observations on life in the Middle East, particularly Egypt, Arabia, and Palestine, and how these are reflected in various Biblical passages. A very ...

Strange Life of Ivan Osokin

Ouspensky, P. D. · 1955

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

New York, Hermitage House, 1955. Reissue. Cloth. 166 pp. 8vo. Oupensky's novel was first published in 1947. A very good+ crisp and tight copy with small booksellers label to free endpaper in a very good- rubbed and price-clipped dust jacket with wear at the head and heel of sp...

Engineering and Operating Suggestions for the Standardizing and Electrical Laboratories of the Public Utility

Lincoln, E. S. · 1929

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Newark, Weston Electrical Instrument, 1929. Third edition. Paper wrappers. 163 pp. Illus. with 113 b/w figures, 5 tables, 3 charts. Trade format. Cover title is Electrical Measurements and Meter Testing in the Power Station. Wear at the foot of the spine else a very good copy.