Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Pussy, King of the Pirates

Acker Kathy · 1996

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, Grove Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" or "a" in "number" line present. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to ex...

The Mind's Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers

Cartier-Bresson, Henri · 1999

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, Aperture, 1999. Second Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated Second Printing of this first collection of the master artist's writings about his own and other photographers' artistry and philosophy about the art they make. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bo...

Boundaries

Lin, Maya · 2000

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

New York, Simon & Schuster, 2000. . Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A fine artist monograph by and about the work of the renowned artist and architect Maya Lin, her visual and verbal sketchbook, comprising a unique view into her artwork and philosophy. Sturdy, attractive,...

Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series

Turner, Elizabeth Hutton, ed. · 1993

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

New York, The Rappahannock Press, for The Phillips Collection, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy pict...

Resurrection: Poems by Nicole Cooley

Cooley, Nicole · 1996

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Louisiana State University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Winner of the 1995 Walt Whitman Award of the Academy of American Poets. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, ...

Arias from a Love Opera

Conquest, Robert · 1969

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1969. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First American Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately...

Between Mars and Venus

Conquest, Robert · 1962

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Hutchinson, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, though, oddly, with "St. Martin's Press" label at spine bottom. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dus...

All Roads at Once

Corn, Alfred · 1976

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Viking Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An apparent First Edition, though not so stated. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny d...

Notes on Un-Natural History Being a Selection of Fictions Accounting As Facts

Anonymous [Eliza Gutch] · 1868

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

, Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 1868. . Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, bound in green cloth over beveled boards, gilt lettering and flourish to front cover and spine. First Edition copy, bound in blind-ru...

Pastor's Wedding Gift

Thayer, William M. · 1858

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Boston and Cleveland, John P. Jewett & Company / Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, 1858. . Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being no additional copies available on-line currently. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete an...

Poems, Volume I, Volume II

Churchill, Charles · 1776

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

The Strand, London, Printed for J. Wilkes, 1776. . Softcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Perfectly serviceable reference copies, two of three volumes; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, bound in periwinkle blue wraps, paper labels to spines, volume number hand-penned. Perf...

The Works of the Late G.A. Stevens, Esq. Consisting of His Celebrated Lecture on Heads, and Songs, Together with a Life of the Author

Stevens, G.A.; W.H. Badham, eds. · 1823

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Gloucester / Cheltenham / Worcester, Printed for Washbourn and Son; G. WIlliams; Knibb and Langbridge, 1823. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. An uncommonly pretty little pocketbook-sized exemplar, 4 3/4" x 3" tall and wide, respectively, of a now rare ...

The Seasons, and Castle of Indolence; Together with a Life of the Author, by Samuel Johnson

Thomson, James; Samuel Johnson · 1825

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

London, England et al., Baynes & Son et al., 1825. . Hardcover. Size: 64mo 3" - 4. A fine-looking exemplar and good opportunity to obtain a book rebound by a master. Handsomely rebound with brown marbled paper over boards, creamy calf leather-backed, both ruled sharply in gil...

A Collection of Original Poems Published by A. Donaldson / R. And J. Dodsley and J. Richardson, Edinburgh and London, 1760

Blacklock, Thomas; and other Scotch Gentlemen; Andrew Erskine, ed. · 1760

$260.00 (€235.90 | £196.80 | ¥41,519)

Edinburgh, Scotland, Printed for A. Donaldson and sold by him at Pope's Head and sold by R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall and J. Richardson in Pater-noster-row, London, 1760. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Scarce in the trade, there being only a single addit...

The Tyrolese Minstrels, or the Romance of Every Day Life

A Lady · 1841

$140.00 (€127.02 | £105.97 | ¥22,356)

Boston, Massachusetts, George W. Light, 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line beyond P.O.D.s. of this First Edition; "1841" appears on both title and copyright page. A pe...

Ecce Orienti or Rites and Ceremonies of the Essenes National Series

Anonymous · 1872

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

New York, Redding & Co., 1872. Eighth Edition. Softcover. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Stated Eighth Edition but published in the same original year of publication (1872). The (anonymous) author says in the Preface that "the ritual adopted by the Modern Order of Essenes is ...

The Boy of Spirit: A Story for the Young

Anonymous · 1849

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Boston, Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1849. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. A cute little tome for the young'uns, a stated Seventh Edition, home-spun wisdom and gentle messages. Blind-stamped light blue cloth covers, scuffed and worn on the spine, scuffed ...

Pen Grins: Light Verse by Louise Dyer Harris

Harris, Louise Dyer · 1941

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Newtonville, Massachusetts, Printed by The Andover Press, for the author, 1941. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. The author's first such collection of light verse, having been published in The Boston Herald, The Boston Globe, Advance and The New Hampshire Tr...

The Gentleman's Magazine for January 1745, Volume XV, Proceedings and Debates in the Senate of Lilliput

Urban, Sylvanus [Cave, Edward] and Samuel Johnson etc. · 1745

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

London, Edward Cave, 1745. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Particularly lovely exemplar of the First Edition of the January 1745 issue of The Gentleman's Magazine. Edited and published by Edward Cave, whose nom-de-plume was Sylvanus Urban, it functioned as a...

Crow and Weasel

Lopez, Barry · 1993

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, HarperPerennial, 1993. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. First Edition Thus, the first HarperPerennial edition. Sterling condition softcover copy of a beloved children's book with Native American themes, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and cl...