Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Dancers on a Plane: Cage, Cunningham, Johns

Seymour, Anne, ed. · 1990

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Apparently unread, spine still crackles. Contributions by the editor, Anne Seymour, who is Director of the Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London, and by Susan Sontag, Judy Adam, Richard Francis, Ma...

Picasso in Collaboration with Edward Quinn

Descargues, Pierre, translation by Roland Balay · 1974

$30.40 (€27.58 | £23.01 | ¥4,854)

New York, Felicie, 1974. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Massively heavy, oversized volume, a sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover exemplar of an artist monograph, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities, light sunning along bo...

Cycles: A Decade of Photographs

Golden, Judith; Claire V.C. Peeps · 1988

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

San Francisco, Friends of Photography, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, big, tall catalogue of a gallery exhibit, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear....

The World of the Elseviers 1580-1712

Davies, David W. · 1954

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

The Hague, The Netherlands, Martinus Nijhoff, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A fine and readable social history of the Elsevier family of printers and publishers and the social milieu of publishing in the Netherlands beginning in the 16th century. Produced...

The Rampaging Herd: A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on Men and Events in the Cattle Industry

Adams, Ramon F. · 1982

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Cleveland, John T. Zubal, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, some foxing to page edges, else remarkably bright, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrate...

Richard Wright, Daemonic Genius: A Portrait of the Man--a Critical Look at His Work

Walker, Margaret · 1988

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, An Amistad Book / Warner Books, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Margaret Walker, the author of this fine and due homage to an outstanding author, and she being the winner of the Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship Award and the Yale Younger ...

The Sterkarm Handshake

Price, Susan · 1998

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, HarperCollins, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. From the publisher's blurb, "Price's gripping time-travel adventure, a 1999 Ca...

The World Is the Home of Love and Death: Stories

Brodkey, Harold · 1997

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Metropolitan Books / Henry Holt & Company, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" or ...

White Dog Fell from the Sky

Morse, Eleanor · 2013

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Viking Press, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. From the publisher's blurb, "An absorbing and deeply moving story, White Dog Fell from the Sky is Eleanor Morse's rich and intimate portrait of Botswana and of three people whose intertwined lives...

The Innocent

McEwan, Ian · 1990

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Doubleday, 1990. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A shockingly good espionage novel, taut, tense, punctuated with inexplicable, unexpected violence, set in post-War Britain of 1955. Stated First American Edition. Fine-looking, structurally...

Feather Crowns

Mason, Bobbie Ann · 1993

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, HarperCollins, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, fine black-and-white photograph of the novelist at rear panel. A fine, engrossing novel ...

The Runaway Soul

Brodkey, Harold · 1991

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Massively heavy, oversized volume, bound in Imperial octavo hardcover format, and an equally massive, almost epic novel about a young man coming of age; heavy focus on his sexual experi...

Caroline's Daughters

Adams, Alice · 1991

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Small red remainder dot along bottom edge, unobtrusive. Dust jacket is gloss...

A Rose in the Heart: Love Stories

O'Brien, Edna · 1979

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Garden City, New York, Doubleday & Company, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Stated First American Edition. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little...

Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith

Lamott, Anne · 2005

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Riverhead Books, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. a spiritual antidote to anxiety and despari in our increasingly fraught times." Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny ...

Mythological Bonds between East and West

Chaplin, Dorothea · 1938

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Copenhagen, Denmark, Einer Munksgaard, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good looking, structurally sound copy in hardcover format, gray cloth over boards, sunned along all eight edges, else with two barely abraded paper labels, to front cover and spine....

Chaste, Silent & Obedient: English Books for Women 1475-1640

Hull, Suzanne W. · 1988

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

San Marino, California, Huntington Library, 1988. Reprint 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. 1988 reprint of the 1982 original fi...

A Short-Title Catalogue Arranged Geographically of Books Printed and Distributed by Printers Publishers and Booksellers in the English Provincial Towns and in Scotland and Ireland Up to and Including the Year 1700

Clough, E.A. · 1969

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, The Library Association, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Hardcover format, sturdy, attractive, bright red cloth, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. First Edition. [3], 119 pp. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little wo...

Dr. Johnson and Lord Chesterfield

de Quincey, Thomas · 1945

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Ben Abramson, publisher, 1945. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. 250 copies of this book have been printed in Garamond types by the Profile Press of New York in the Summer of 1945. The facsimile here is printed in the form of a collotype. Tall...

Des Kaisers Liebkosende: Legende

Hauptmann, Carl · 1919

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.36 | ¥8,304)

Hannover, Germany, Paul Steegemann Verlag, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Special Edition, one of a total of three available on-line currently, printed on Zander's thick-print paper in one hundred numbered copies, this exemplar being signed by the p...