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Collected Poems

Empson, William · 1956

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, Harcourt, Brace and World, 1956. First American trade edition. Paper wrappers. 119 pp. Trade format. Corrected edition, with additional notes, a translation of "Chinese Ballad" and a masque, "The Birth of Steel". Near fine.

The Teacher and the Times

Saunders, Randall L. · 1911

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Syracuse, C. W. Bardeen, 1911. First edition. Cloth. 96 pp. 12mo. Author's gift inscription on front endpaper. The author, a New York State School Commissioner and State Assemblyman, served with Senator Franklin D. Roosevelt, to whom (among others) this book is dedicated. Very...

Poetry. Volume 99 Number 3. December 1961

Rago, Henry, ed. (Works by Anne Sexon, Robert Duncan.) · 1961

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Chicago, Poetry, 1961. Paper wrappers. Trade format. Contains Anne Sexton: "The House;" Robert Duncan: "The Law" and "Two Dicta of William Blake;" and other works. Wrappers a bit soiled otherwise still a very good copy.

Evening Clearing: Poems and Drawings from the Mountain

Kajima, Shozo · 1994

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

San Francisco, Cadence Books, 1994. First edition. Paper wrappers with illustrated dust jacket. Illus. with color drawings. Trade format. Trans. by Glenn Glasow and Yoshiko Kakudo. A fine copy.

A Walk in the City

Smith, Daniel · 1971

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, World Publishing, 1971. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. "A novel of black survival in today's America". Near fine in very good+ dj.

A Heritage and Its History

Compton-Burrnett, I. · 1960

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, Simon and Schuster, 1960. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. Very good+ with slight bow to front board, in very good dj with sunned spine and some edgewear.

Atlas Der Normalen Histologie Und Mikroskopischen Anatomie Des Menschen

Von Herrath, E. and Abramow, S. · 1950

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Stuttgart, Georg Thieme, 1950. First edition. Cloth. 139 pp. Illus. mit 398 meist mehrfarbigen Abbildungen. 4to. Very good copy with rubbed boards in a near fine dust jacket.

Wool As an Apparel Fiber

Hopkins, Giles E. · 1953

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, Rinehart and Co. 1953. First edition. Illustrated cloth. 110 pp. Illus. with b/w drawings. 8vo. Very near fine. No dj as issued.

Samurai and Silk: A Japanese and American Heritage

Reischauer, Haru Matsukata · 1986

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Cambridge, Belknap Press / Harvard Univ. Press, 1986. First edition. Cloth. 371 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. Signed by author. Very good+ with owner's bookplate on front endpaper and small stain on fore-edge, else clean and crisp, in very good+ dj with slight edge wear.

Fahrten Ins Elsass

Sayn-Wittgenstein, Franz Prinz zu · 1988

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

Munchen, Prestel, 1988. Achte Auflage. Cloth. 384 pp. 13 Farbtafeln, 48 einfarbigen Abbildungen und einer Ubersichtkarte (Illus. with 13 color & 48 b/w drawings + 1 foldout map). 12mo. First published in 1967 for this the eighth edition the Alsace was revisited. A beautiful bo...

The Dignity of George Washington

Adams, Randolph G. · 1932

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Ann Arbor, George Wahr, 1932. First printing. Paper wrappers. 18 pp. 8vo. An Address Delivered in the Hill Auditorium in the City of Ann Arbor, February 22, 1932. A very good copy with a faint crease and a bit of soiling, mainly to the wrapper edges.

The Canadian Encyclopedia. 3 Vols

Marsh, James H., Editor in Chief · 1985

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Edmonton, Hurtig Publishers, 1985. First edition. Black cloth. 2089 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. 4to. The first comprehensive reference work on modern Canada. Very good+ ex-lib with minimal internal markings only.

Oxford. Special Number February 1937

(The Oxford Society) · 1937

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Oxford, Oxford Univ. Press, 1937. First printing. Paper wrappers. 62 pp. + adv.[10]. Illus. with 21 b/w photos & drawings and 2 plans. Sm. 4to. A special issue of the magazine focussing on the monetary appeal, the bulk of which was to expand the Bodleian Library, with an addit...

The Varick Court of Inquiry to Investigate the Implication of Colonel Varick (Arnold's Private Secretary) in the Arnold Treason

Hart, Albert Bushnell, editor · 1907

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Boston, Bibliophile Society, 1907. First edition. Full bound mottled calf. Top edge gilt. Printed tissue guards. 217 pp. Illus. with engraved frontis and elaborate titles and 12 foldout facsimiles. Sm. 4to. One of ten copies presented by the Bibliofile Society to the book coll...

Summer Places

Gill, Brendan, and Witney, Dudley · 1978

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

New York, Methuen, 1978. First edition. Cloth. 222 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. 4to. Lightly rubbed else near fine with owner's inscription on endpaper in very good dj with small tears and chips at extremities.

Goethe Und Die Weltliterature

Strich, Fritz · 1946

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Bern, A. Francke, 1946. n.ed. Green cloth. 408 pp. 8vo. Very good with lightly sunned spine.

Meister Der Farbe: Die Schoensten Gemalde Der Prager Nationalgalerie

Novotny, Vladimir · 1960

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Prague, Artia, 1960. First edition. Cloth. n.p. Illus. with 100 color plates laid in. 4to. Art of the Prague National Art Museum. Very good+ with slight yellowing to edges in very good lightly worn dj with small tears to edges.

Theatre Choisi de P. Corneille

(Corneille, Pierre) · 1928

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Paris, Librairie Garnier Freres, 1928. n.ed. Quarter red calf, raised bands, tooled panels with gilt decoration, marbled boards, marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. 385 pp. 12mo. Nouvelle Edition collationnee sur la derniere edition de vivant de l'auteur. A very good or better c...

Theatre Complet de J. Racine

(Racine, Jean-Baptiste) · 1928

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Paris, Librairie Garnier Freres, 1928. n.ed. Quarter red calf, raised bands, tooled panels with gilt decoration, marbled boards, marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. v, 653 pp. 12mo. Notes by M. Felix LeMaistre and L. S. Auger. A very good or better copy with rubbing to spine and...

Oeuvres Completes de Moliere. Three Volumes

(Moliere) · 1928

$150.00 (€136.10 | £113.55 | ¥23,953)

Paris, Librairie Garnier Freres, 1928. n.ed. Quarter red calf, raised bands, tooled panels with gilt decoration, marbled boards, marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. xxxi, 538 pp.; 592 pp.; 548 pp. Illus. with ten colored drawings. 12mo. Moliere (1622-1673), born Jean-Basptiste P...