Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Augusta Talbot: March 17 - April 23, 2005

Palmer, Michael · 2005

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, Cue Art Foundation, 2005. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy of an artist exhibit catalog, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Illustrated in full co...

Auction Catalogue 149, Maps and Atlases, Book Miscellany, Travel and Exploration, Photography and Graphics

Waverly Auctions · 1998

$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)

Bethesda, Maryland, Waverly Auctions, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the tan printed, illustrated wraps. Auction hel...

Bibliographies Subject and National: A Guide to Their Contents Arrangement and Use

Collison, Robert L. · 1962

$5.60 (€5.08 | £4.24 | ¥894)

New York, Hafner Publishing, 1962. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated Second Edition, sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked, minimal rubbing to extremities. Paper dust jacket, printed, price-clipped, sunned a bit, soiled mildly, ...

The Earl of Beaconsfield (Benjamin Disraeli), Keys to the Famous Characters Delineated in His Historical Romances

H. Pereira Mendes · 1904

$7.20 (€6.53 | £5.45 | ¥1,150)

, The Cambridge Society, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, bound in denim cloth covers, blue with white lettering and designs to front cover. Published in First Edition state...

The Literature of Geography: A Guide to Its Organisation and Use

Brewer, J. Gordon · 1978

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, England / Hamden, England, Clive Bingley / Linnet Books, 1978. Second Edition. . . Stated Second Edition, revised and expanded from the original First Edition of 1973. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound...

Tryon: An Artist's & Writer's Sketchbook

Conner, Anna Pack · 2001

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.59 | ¥4,343)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Tryon Publishing Company, 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHOR Anna Pack Conner, long-time resident of the Polk County-Tryon area, having taught in the Polk County Schools District. Previous owner's bookplate,...

Plays of Old Japan: The 'No'

Stopes, Marie C. and Joji Sakurai · 1913

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

London, William Heinemann, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An unusual title from a world-renowned and quite controversial author, scarce in the trade at present. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Clean inte...

The Gotshall Collection in the New York State Library

New York State Library Staff · 1960

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Albany, NY, The Library, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. New York State Library Bulletin #61. Handsomely bound copy, one of 2,000, in very dark blue cloth w...

Japan and Its Art

Huish, Marcus B. · 1896

$30.40 (€27.58 | £23.01 | ¥4,854)

London, England / London, England / Shanghai, Hong, B.T. Batsford / The Fine Art Society / Kelly & Walsh , . Third Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Publication date not stated, but a stated Third Edition, revised and enlarged. Laid in is a pencil-written note, heav...

Artistry in Ink

Noma, Seiroku, ed. · 1957

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Crown Publishers, 1957. First English Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, and protected by the publisher's...

Japanese Colour Prints

Binyon, Laurence and J.J. O'Brien Sexton · 1954

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

, Frederick Publications, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright paper dust jacket, illustrated, little worn but for a very short closed tear along front top...

The Lady and Sada San: A Sequel to the Lady of the Decoration

Little, Frances · 1912

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, The Century Company, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. An apparent First Edition, published in October of 1912, bound in publisher's light brown illustrate...

Seconde Suite Des Memoires de Mathematique Et de Physique, Tirez de Registres, de L'Academie Royale Des Sciences de L'Annee Mdccxlvi (1746)

Collectif · 1746

$188.00 (€170.57 | £142.30 | ¥30,021)

Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier, for l'Academie Royale des Sciences, 1746. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. [www.abebooks dot com only allows book descriptions of a certain length, so fire away with additional questions.] Nearly three centuries-old "reader," a suit...

A Lot of Six (6) Ian Rankin Mystery Novels: A Question of Blood; Death Is Not the End; the Impossible Dead; Resurrection Men; Doors Open; Rather Be the Devil

Rankin, Ian · 2003

$92.00 (€83.47 | £69.64 | ¥14,691)

New York / Boston, Orion / St. Martin's Minotaur / Little, Brown, . First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Six Ian Rankin-penned works of crime fiction, one being signed, a half-dozen of the 22 Inspectur Rebus novels, penned by the Scottish author and set most...

Expeditions to Nowhere

Sherman, Paddy · 1981

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Seattle, Washington, The Mountaineers of Seattle, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine, readable, accessible, exciting account of high montane ascents in Peru, Argentina and on the African continent. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little...

Himalaya Shuttlecock

Kopp, Hans; H.C. Stevens, translator · 1957

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, Hutchinson & Co, 1957. First English Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, tightly bound hardcover, lightly toned interior, gift inscription at first free endpaper, minimal rubbing to extremities, light bumping to the spine and foot of the light blue clo...

The Butcher: The Ascent of Yerupaja

Sack, John · 1952

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Rinehart & Co, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. A total of 17 plates and a map. a fine and readable account of the first ascent of the highest peak i...

Mountain Paths

Tyndale, H.E.G. · 1948

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound in blue cloth, with sunning along edges, and sunned to brown on spine. First Edition. Short octa...

Everest the Challenge

Younghusband, Francis · 1949

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, Thomas Nelson, 1949. Reprint. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Sans dust jacket. Bumping to spine head and foot. Still sharp gilt lettering to spine. Map endpapers. Vol...

Don Troiani's CIVIL War

Pohanka, Brian C. · 1995

$38.40 (€34.84 | £29.07 | ¥6,132)

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, Stackpole Books, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. A particularly fine examplar of Brian C. Pohanka's homage to the art and texts of Don Troiani, master artist and military historian. SIGNED by the illustrator on a sp...