Structure, Verses, Agency Books

A Lot of Eight (8) Works by Lord Byron: Childe Harold; Tales, Vol. I; Tales, Vol. II; Dramas, Vol. I; Dramas, Vol. II; Miscellanies, Vol. I; Miscellanies, Vol. II; Miscellanies, Vol. III

Lord Byron · 1887

$64.00 (€58.07 | £48.44 | ¥10,220)

London, John Murray, 1887. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound set of eight (8) hardcover copies, with clean, if toned interiors, minimal rubbing to extremities, bumping to spine heads and feet, some cracking of past...

The Vestal Lady on Brattle, and Other Poems

Corso, Gregory · 1969

$72.00 (€65.32 | £54.50 | ¥11,497)

, Richard Brukenfeld, 1969. Facsimile Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A collection of poems written in Cambridge, Massachusetts. From the personal library of Larry McMurtry as conveyed to me by Inkq. Simple printed wraps, mild toning to, sunning of wraps, mostly a...

Pictures of the Gone World

Ferlinghetti, Lawrence · 1955

$72.00 (€65.32 | £54.50 | ¥11,497)

San Francisco, California, City Lights Books , 1955. Fourth Printing. Softcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. From the personal library of Larry McMurtry, as purchased from Inkq, and with his iconic personal library bookplate affixed neatly inside front flap. Orange and gray prin...

Merrie Conceited Jests, of George Peele Gentleman, Sometimes Student in Oxford. Wherein Is Shewed the Course of His Life Etc.

Peele, George · 1809

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

London, Henry Bell, 1809. . Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Buy, reade, and judge, the price does not grude; It will doe thee more pleasur, thantwice so muc treasure." From the personal library of the noted erotobibliophile and literary sleuth, Gershon Legman, as conveyed to me...

Lute and Scimitar

Abdullah, Achmed · 1928

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

New York, Payson & Clarke, Ltd., 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Introduced and with commentary by Achmed Abdullah, being a fine survey of being poems and ballads of Central Asia translatedout of the Afghan, the Persian, the Turkoman, the Tarantchi, t...

Recueil Des Plaisants Devis

Coquille, Seigneur de la · 1857

$57.60 (€52.26 | £43.60 | ¥9,198)

Lyon, France, Louis Perrin, 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Published in First Edition state in Lyon by Louis Perrin, 1857, and from the personal library of the literary sleuth and erotobibliophile extraordinaire, Gershon Legman, as conveyed to me by h...

A Full Run of Quarterbacks, Nos. 1-8

Currie, Robert; Richard Hornsey; Carl Law; Don Polson; Bruce Elder; Marilyn Grace Julian; Sharon H. Nelson; D.C. Smith · 1970

$92.00 (€83.47 | £69.64 | ¥14,691)

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Delta Canada, 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition set of eight softcover format chapbooks, each being bound in printed softpaper wraps, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very s...

Soiled Doves: Prostitution in the Early West

Seagraves, Anne · 1993

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Hayden, Idaho, Wesanne Publications, 1993. First 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. Glossy illustrated wraps. Volume contains sch...

This Is My Beloved

Benton, Walter · 1945

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. Fourteenth Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Walter Benton's This is My Beloved was a profoundly popular work, being a 14th printing in the American Poetry series, being a contribution to the 1945 issue. New York: Knopf, 1945. 43 p...

Edna, the Girl of the Street, Including George Bernard Shaw's Advice for the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice Regarding Edna, and the Complete Story of the Arrest and Subsequent Trial of Guido Bruno

Kreymborg, Alfred · 1919

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

New York, Self-published, 1919. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade, a perfectly serviceable reference copy of a key text in the anti-anti-prostitution wars; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, being side-staple-bound of light blue heavy ...

Post-Menopause

von Heydebreck, Tessen, Barbara Engelbach, Brigid Doherty and Gregory Williams · 2006

$140.00 (€127.02 | £105.97 | ¥22,356)

Koln, Germany, Buchhandlung Walther Konig, for the Museum Ludwig, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with tight binding and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy illustrated wraps...

Louise Bourgeois, Recent Work / Opere Recenti

Koss, Elaine and John Cheim · 1993

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Brooklyn, New York, The Brooklyn Museum, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy in tall quarto-sized format, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the gloss...

Kurt Seligmann: First Message from the Spirit World of the Object

Cameron, Melanie and Kendy Genovese, eds. · 2015

$112.00 (€101.62 | £84.78 | ¥17,885)

San Francisco, California, The Weinstein Gallery, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear to pictorial covers beyond a horizontal indentation at spine head, else flawless of interior, bright,...

Women Photographers - European Experience

Johannesson, Leda et al., eds. · 2003

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

Goteborg, Sweden, Hasselblad Center, 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A bilingual text (in Swedish and English) that comprises a quasi-catalog for an exhibition of a project in the history of photography and women's place in it that was begun in 1999....

The Dreyfus Affair: A National Scandal

Schechter, Betty · 1967

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Victor Gollancz, Ltd., 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean but for ink-stamp of previous owner at first free endpaper, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound simply in red cloth over boards, with sh...

Roof of the World: Man's First Flight over Everest

Douglas-Hamilton, James · 1983

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Edinburgh, Scotland, Mainstream Publishing Company, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Plentiful rare and unique black-and-white photographs makes this a particularly compelling volume of voyage and discover, exploration and reportage. Fine-looking, str...

A Lot of Seven (7) Items by C.M. Kornbluth Et Al. : Gladiator-at-Law; Wolfbane; the Wonder Effect; the Explorers; a Mile Beyond the Moon; the Marching Morons; the Syndic

Kornbluth, C.M. · 1962

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

, Avon , . . Softcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. A lot of seven (7) items by C.M. Kornbluth and associate, housed in a simple publisher's slipcase, festooned with two owner-stickers. All but one is good-looking and structurally sound, each is in mass market paperback format, ...

The New Vision: San Francisco Art Institute, Summer 1987

Roth, Moira · 1987

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

San Francisco, California, Moira Roth, for the San Francisco Art Institute, 1987. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A must-have item for the Moira Roth completist, being a Summer 1987 course-packet in Xeroxed photocopy, bound in black-comb, internally bright...

Beyond the Fantastic: Contemporary Art Criticism from Latin America

Mosquera, Gerald, ed. · 1995

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

London, England, Institute of International Visual Arts (I.N.I.V.A.), 1995. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. From the personal library of the feminist art historian extraordinaire, Dr. Whitney Chadwick, a giant across many fields. Sterling condition sof...

In Search of the Pure Photograph: A Historiographic Study of the Farm Security Administration, Walker Evans, and the Survey Histories of Photography

Strandroth, Cecilia · 2007

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Uppsala, Sweden, Uppsala University Press, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A spectacularly engaging dissertation by the author for her Ph.D. degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Art History. Augmented with several score iconic Depression-era black-and-wh...