Structure, Verses, Agency Books

The Complaint: Or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Young, Edward · 1750

$420.00 (€381.06 | £317.91 | ¥67,069)

London, England, Printed for A. Millar in the Strand and R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, 1750. . Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. An early reprint of a justifiable classic in English religion and moral philosophy in the form of verse. The title page continues: "To which is added, A Par...

Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures

Meister, Sarah Hermanson, ed. · 2020

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.59 | ¥4,343)

New York, Museum of Modern Art, 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. As fine an homage to the life and work of Dorothea Lange and her photography of the American West, Southwest and Midwest as can be. Edited by Sarah Hermanson Meister, and with contributi...

Burlesque: A Living History of

Briggeman, Jane · 2009

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Albany, Georgia, BearManor Media, 2009. First trade paperback edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Volume contains scholarly appara...

Architectural Essays from the Chicago School from 1900 to 1909

Hasbrouck, W.R., ed. · 1967

$21.60 (€19.60 | £16.35 | ¥3,449)

Park Forest, Illinois, A Prairie School Press Reissue, 1967. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Big, tall, folio-sized reissue of an important homage to the so-called Chicago School of drafting and architectural drawing, with a special focus on the wor...

Maurice Prendergast: Large Boston Public Garden Sketchbook

Prendergast, Maurice · 1987

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, George Braziller, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. George Szabo provides the Introduction to this fine (and fine-looking) artist monograph, bound in black cloth over boards, white cloth-backed, with purposely rubbed-looking pink and b...

Art Glass Nouveau

Grover, Ray and Lee Grover · 1970

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Rutland, Vermont, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1970. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, clipped front flap bottom but not price-clipped, housed in a near p...

Carved and Decorated European Art Glass

Grover, Ray and Lee Grover · 1970

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Rutland, Vermont, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, clipped front flap bottom but not price-clipped, housed in a near pr...

Art Nouveau

Schmutzler, Robert · 1962

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1962. First Edition Thus . Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, as brilliant a 62-years-old copy as one can find, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wea...

Natural Histories

Renard, Jules; Richard Howard, translator · 1966

$26.40 (€23.95 | £19.98 | ¥4,216)

New York, Horizon Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. First appearance in America of Jules Renard's Histoires Naturelles, the supple lithographs of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, the sparkling brush drawings by Pierre Bonnard, and the other drawings o...

The Boston Almanac for the Year 1847

Dickinson, S.N. [Samuel N.] · 1846

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

Boston, Massachusetts, B. B. Mussey, 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Particularly well preserved copy in hardcover 16mo. format, bound attractively in publisher's original brown cloth, with blind-stamped designs front and rear, gilt-stamped title and ...

The Ancient History, Volume II, and with a Life of the Author, by James Bell

Rollin, Charles · 1826

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

Glasgow, Scotland, Printed by Andrew Duncan, Printer to the University, for Blackie, Fullarton, & Co. , 1826. . Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. The Ancient History, Volume II only, by Charles Rollin, being of The Egyptians, Cathaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and ...

Julian. Or a Discourse Concerning the Earthquake and Fiery Eruption, Which Defeated That Emperor S Attempt to Rebuild the Temple at Jerusalem. In Which the Reality of a Divine Interposition Is Shewn; the Objections to It Are Answered; and the Nature of That Evidence Which Demands the Assent of Every Reasonable Man to a Miraculous Fact, Is Considered and Explained

Warburton, Rev. Mr. · 1750

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

London, England, Printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1750. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Still handsome exemplar, stands easily upright on the shelf. First Edition, bound in brown leather, five raised bands, sharply, distinct gilt lettering over burgundy leathe...

The Maiden's Stone of Tullibody and Other Poems

Beveridge, Andrew · 1871

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Carluke Lanarkshire Scotland, Printed by Andrew Beveridge, Machine Printer, 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being currently only one additional copy available on-line. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover in burgundy c...

A Practical Exposition on the Offices of Baptism and Confirmation; and on the Communion Service of the Church of England

Yardley, Edward · 1763

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

London, Printed by J. and W. Oliver, for B. Dod, Bookseller to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, at the Bible and Key in Ave-Mary Lane, near St. Paul's, 1763. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Comprises the substance of eight sermons, preached at the Chapel at...

A New and Literal Translation of Juvenal and Persius: With Copious Explanatory Notes, by Which These Difficult Satirists Are Rendered Easy and Familiar to the Reader, Vol. I

Juvenal, and M. Madan, trans. · 1807

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

London, Printed by N. Bliss, for R. Bliss, and R. Bliss, Jun., sold by F. and C. RIvington, Cadell and Davies, W. Miller, Londman, Hurst, Reis, and Oreme et al., 1807. A New Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sumptuously rebound volume in crushed red Morocco leather,...

False Delicacy: A Comedy; As It Is Performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's Servants

Kelly, Hugh · 1768

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, Printed for R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, and G. Kearsley, 1768. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nicely rebound in green cloth over boards, green leather over spine, sunned to brown and with sharp and distinct gilt ...

An Appeal to Matter of Fact and Common Sense, or a Rational Demonstration of Man's Corrupt and Lost Estate

Anon. [Fletcher, John (1729-1785)] · 1729

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

London, Printed by R. Hawes for multiple booksellers including J. Eddowes, S. Aris, W. Piercy, T. Mills, J. Buckland et al.Printed by R. Hawes for a number of London-based booksellers, . Third Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Author is Anonymous, but is attributed to Jo...

Oeuvres de Monsieur Tissot, Nouvelle Edition, Tome Septieme, Cinqieme Edition

Tissot, · 1788

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Lausanne, Suisse, Chez Francois Grasset & Comp., 1788. . Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. The title page continues, "Augmentee & imprimee sous ses yeux, Tome Septieme, contenant de la Sante des Gens de Lettres. A perfectly serviceable reference copy of the seventh volume of Tiss...

The Vigil of Venus

Parnell, Thomas, translator · 1927

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Shaftsbury, England, The High Horse Press, 1927. Special Limited Edition. . Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Special Limited Edition of 200 copies (this being #38), uber-scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line. Decorated paper over boards, wh...

A Memoir of Mrs. Hannah More

More, Hannah · 1834

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, Printed by Wm. Van Norden forMoore and Payne, 1834. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Stated First American Edition, a fetching, pious memoir of Hannah Moore, "the eldest of five sisters, all of whom dwelt together from their infancy, and d...