Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Minnesanger. Zwei Bande. Vierundzwanzig Farbige Wiedergaben Aus Der Manessischen Liederhandschrift

Martin, Kurt [Hrsg.] · 1966

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)

Baden-Baden, Aachen, Germany, Verlage Woldemar Klein; Dr. Rudolf Georgi 1966-72, 1966. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Two strikingly gorgeous volumes housed in an illustrated slipcase in Very Good condition, bound in two-tone, blue paper over boards,...

Journal of William Fowler Pritchard: Indiana to California 1850, Return Via Nicaragua 1852

Pritchard, Earl H. and Phil Pritchard, eds. · 1995

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

Fairfield, Washington, Ye Galleon Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining...

A History of Children's Books in 100 Books

Cave, Roderick and Sara Ayad · 2017

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

London, Firefly Books, for the British Library, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Brand-new, was still in shrink-wrap when removed for proper collation, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Sterling condition hardcove...

Texas Argonauts: Isaac H. Duval and the California Gold Rush

Richard H. Dillon · 1987

$46.40 (€42.10 | £35.12 | ¥7,410)

Sacramento, California, The Book Club of California, 1987. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. One of a Special Limited Edition of only 450 copies, printed via letterpress at Wind River Press of Arizona. Laid in is an unusual disclaimer from the pres...

Southern California's Best Ghost Towns: A Practical Guide

Varney, Philip · 1990

$10.40 (€9.44 | £7.87 | ¥1,661)

Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither un...

Histoire de Sainte Paule

Lagrange, M. L'Abbe F. · 1883

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

Paris, France, Librairie Poussielgue Freres, 1883. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Handsomely bound exemplar of the Fifth Edition of this popular French-language hagiography of Saint Paul. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy bo...

Gold Dust

Jackson, Donald Dale · 1980

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Donald Dale Jackson has penned an accessible, interesting, well researched account of Gold Rust California and Colorado and the '49ers of 1849 California Gold Rush times. Light diagonal crease ...

Pharisee Among Philistines: The Diary of Judge Matthiew P. Deady 1871-1892, Complete in Two Volumes

Clark, Malcolm, Jr., ed. · 1975

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Portland, Oregon, Oregon Historical Society, 1975. . Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sterling condition softcover copies, complete in two volumes, with unfurled tips, tight bindings, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Big, tall trade paper...

Four Hundred Years of Printing in Erez Israel 1577-1977

Bet ha-sefarim ha-leumi veha-universitai bi-Yerushalayim · 1977

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

Jerusalem, Israel, Jewish National and University Library, 1977. . Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Uncommon in the trade, there being only a single additional bookseller with copies currently on-line. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, ...

High and Mighty: Select Sketches About the Deschutes Country

Vaughan, Thomas · 1981

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Portland, Oregon, Oregon Historical Society Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither...

Sir Arthur Sullivan Composer & Personage

Allen, Reginald and Gale R. D'Luhy · 1975

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Scarce in the trade in this state (SIGNED by the author at first free page) and condition, nearly As New. Published in First Edition, with 215 pp., printed on heavy brown colored c...

American Indian Persistence and Resurgence

Kroeber, Karl, ed. · 1994

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine Boundary 2 book, bound handsomely in dark blue cloth, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to cover and spine, edited by Karl Kroeber and with original and re...

The Song of Troilus: Lyric Authority in the Medieval Book

Stillinger, Thomas C. · 1992

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, wit...

St Peter's Umbrella

Mikszath, Kalman; B.W. Worswick, translator · 1966

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

London, Folio Society, 1966. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A scarce Folio Society title, and in its original, publisher's simple cardboard slipcase, in Good condition with some splits to spine head and foot. Bound handsomely in a green linen weave cloth, w...

The Red and the White: A Family Saga of the American West

Graybill, Andrew R. · 2013

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Liveright, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling Frontier U.S. social history involving white-Indian relations and the 2nd U.S. Cavalry as a prelude to a well researched account of the Marias Massacre. Sterling condition hardcover copy, wi...

Antarctic Navigation

Arthur, Elizabeth · 1995

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at title page, a sterling condition hardcover copy of a magnificent novel dedicated to the travel and exploration of a young American woman, Margaret Lamont, to the South P...

Land of High Horizons

Bowman, Elizabeth Skaggs · 1951

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

Kingsport, Tennessee, Southern Publishers, 1951. . Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Fine-looking copy of a special Presentation Copy from the author and the publisher, SIGNED by her at the page of limitation, on the occasion of the 43rd Annual Governor's Conference, Gatlinburg-T...

The Island of the Day Before

Eco, Umberto; translated by William Weaver · 1995

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, Harcourt Brace and Co., 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. After a violent storm in the South Pacific (the year is 1643), Roberto della Griva finds himself shipwrecked." Thus opens a bracing novel, a stated First American Edition, with the tell-...

Casanova in Love: A Novel

Miller, Andrew · 1998

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ...

Tropic of Cancer

Miller, Henry · 1938

$292.00 (€264.92 | £220.98 | ¥46,634)

Paris, France, The Obelisk Press, 1938. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A stated Fourth Printing, published first in 1934, then reprinted in September 1935, March 1938, and June of 1938. Preface by Anais Nin. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but com...