Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Ethnology of Vanuatu: An Early Twentieth Century Study

Speiser, Felix · 1996

$236.00 (€214.12 | £178.63 | ¥37,686)

Honolulu, Hawaii, University of Hawai'i Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being only one additional copy available on-line currently. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright int...

Moving Images: John Layard, Fieldwork and Photography on Malakula Since 1914

Geismar, Haidy and Anita Herle · 2010

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

Honolulu, Hawaii, University of Hawai'i Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Big, tall, Imperial octavo format exemplar, 10 1/2" x 8 1/4" tall and wide,...

La Nouvelle-Caledonie Que J'Aime

Godard, Philippe · 1988

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Noumea, New Caledonia, Editions d'Art Caledoniennes, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall. French-language text throughout, being a big, beautiful, oblong hardcover format exemplar of a sumptuous book, bound attractively in turquoise cloth over boar...

Arts of Vanuatu

Bonnemaison, Joel, Kirk Huffman, Christian Kaufmann and Darrell Tryon, eds. · 1996

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

Honolulu, Hawai'i, Published by University of Hawai'i, 1996, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Arts of Vanuatu is the first major contemporary anthropology work covering such a range of topics as the traditional arts of the former New Hebrides, now Vanu...

The Old-Fashioned Woman: Primitive Fancies About the Sex

Elsie Clews Parsons · 1913

$64.00 (€58.07 | £48.44 | ¥10,220)

New York, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (November 27, 1875 – December 19, 1941) was an absolute mensch in American anthropology and sociology, pioneering the study of ethnology, ethnography, fol...

Jo's Boys, and How They Turned out: A Sequel to "Little Men

Alcott, Louisa M. · 1888

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

Boston, Massachusetts, Roberts Brothers, 1888. Reprint. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A particularly handsome reprint edition exemplar of the classic sequel to the classic Little Men, itself a sequel to Little Women, by the classic author, Louisa May Alcott, and publishe...

Jo's Boys, and How They Turned out: A Sequel to "Little Men

Alcott, Louisa M. · 1888

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

Boston, Massachusetts, Roberts Brothers, 1888. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A particularly handsome reprint edition exemplar of the classic sequel to the classic Little Men, itself a sequel to Little Women, by the classic author, Louisa May Alcott, and ...

Forbidden Paths

Ronald Kapitan · 1956

$28.80 (€26.13 | £21.80 | ¥4,599)

Villefranche, Editions de Grand Damier, 1956. . Softcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Splendid exemplar of the first English edition of Forbidden Paths: the series of lustful hoirs, by Ronald Kapitan, translation from the original French. From the personal library of the noted ...

25 Years Lefebre Gallery, with Spotlight on Asger Jorn, October 1 to November 16, 1985

The Lefebre Gallery; Werner Haftmann Gallery · 1985

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, The Lefebre Gallery, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Square 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy of an artist exhibit catalog from a show sponsored by The Lefebre Gallery, minor wear of glossy covers, less to text-block, and with neither und...

Carl-Henning Pedersen: Oils and Watercolors

Arkus, Leon Anthony · 1973

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Lefebre Gallery, 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Square 12mo 7" - 7. Scarce in the trade, a sterling condition softcover copy of an artist, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; two copies availa...

Carl-Henning Pedersen: Oil Paintings and Watercolors

Selz, Peter · 1975

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Lefebre Gallery, 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Square 12mo 7" - 7. Scarce in the trade, a sterling condition softcover copy of an artist , with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Short essay by t...

Carl-Henning Pedersen: Watercolors & Drawings

Alloway, Lawrence · 1977

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Lefebre Gallery, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Square 12mo 7" - 7. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line. Structurally sound art gallery exhibit catalog, square softcover format measuring 7 1/4" on each side, ...

Reinhoud: Recent Sculptures

de Heusch, Luc · 1972

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Lefebre Gallery, 1972. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Square 12mo 7" - 7. Scarce in the trade, a sturdy softcover copy of an artist catalog, being a retrospective of the works of Reinhoud shown at the Lefebre Gallery, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean in...

A Boatload of Madmen: Surrealism and the American Avant-Garde, 1920-1950

Tashjian, Dickran · 1995

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Thames & Hudson, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, lightly edge-worn. Bound in an oversize, Imperial oct...

Lewis Carroll: Photos Et Lettres Aux Petites Filles

Carroll, Lewis; Henri Parisot, translator; Maria Franco Ricci, editeur · 1976

$212.00 (€192.35 | £160.47 | ¥33,854)

Paris, France, Franco Maria Ricci, 1976. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Special Limited Edition of 3000 exemplaires, text whollyin French, this being #445 and SIGNED by the publisher at the Page of Limitation in pen in a short cursive, quite fin...

Memoires Lus a la Sorbonne Dans Les Seances Extraordinaires Du Comite Imperial Des Travaux Historiques Et Des Societes Savantes, Tenues Les 4, 5, 6 Avril 1866

1865

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Paris, Imprimerie Imperiale, 1865. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and still fairly sturdy. Original printed blue wraps, moderately soiled and chipped along edges, library reinforcing tape a...

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Khayyam, Omar; Edward Fitzgerald, translator · 1872

$108.00 (€97.99 | £81.75 | ¥17,246)

London, England, Bernard Quaritch, 1872. Third Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Bound in dark brown linen cloth over boards, calf leather-backed, moderate to and scuffing of tips, edges, spine, faint remains of gilt lettering to spine. Stated Third Edition. 36 pp.,...

Aziyade, Extrait Des Notes Et Lettres D'Un Lieutenant de la Marine Anglaise

Loti, Pierre · 0

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Paris, Calmann-Levy, Editeurs, . . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy of a handsome little tome, complete and sturdy, bound in red pebbly cloth over boards, burgundy leather over tips and spine, four raised bands there, gilt-tooled title...

Appian's Roman History

Appian; Horace White, ed. · 1972

$68.00 (€61.70 | £51.47 | ¥10,859)

Cambridge, Massachusetts / London, England, Harvard University Press / William Heinemann, . Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Appian (Appianus) was a Greek official of Alexandria, Egypt, and who directly observed the Jewish rebellion of A.D. 116. He later became ...

Macrobe: Les Saturnales I (Livres I-III); II (Livres IV-VII)

Macrobe [Macrobius]; Henri Bornecque, Francois Richard, translators, editors · 1937

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

Paris, France, Classiques Garnier, 1937. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Scarce in the trade, there being currently only three additional exemplars of this edition. Complete in two volumes, one being translated by Francois Richard and another by Henri Bornec...