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St. Louis: An Informal History of the City and Its People, 1764-1865

Ravenswaay, Charles van and Candace O'Connor (ed.) · 1991 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.55 | ¥6,867)

St. Louis, MO, Missouri Historical Society Press, 1991. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering, green and color illustrated dust jacket with orange and yellow lettering, ix, 568 pp. bw and color illustrations. "Founded as a fur trading post in 1764, St. Louis grew …

Tracts Written by the Honourable Robert Boyle. About the Cosmicall Qualities of Things. Cosmicall Suspitions. The Temperature of the Subterraneall Regions. The Temperature of the Submarine Regions. The Bottom of the Sea. To Which Is Praefixt, an Introduction to the History of Particular Qvalities

1671 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$2,500.00 (€2,268.23 | £1,892.31 | ¥399,218)

Oxford, Printed by W.H. for Ric. Davis, 1671. Leather bound. Full leather with gilt border, 5 raised bands, gilt reeded edges, brightly marbled goldish endpapers with bookplate of Charles F. Cox, New York and gilt tooling on outer borders of inner pastedowns. 6 unnumbered pages,…

Man Ray

Comis, Guido (curator) · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.83 | ¥19,162)

Milan, Skira Editore S.p.A. 2011. Hardcover. Yellow paper over boards with black lettering on spine. Black and BW-illustrated dust jacket. 325 pp. Hundreds of BW, some color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Museo d'Arte della Citta di Lugano, March 26-June 1…

Miro : Poesia Et Argia = Miro : Poesia Y Luz

Lax, Maria Luisa · 2010 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

San Sebastian, Spain, Kutxa, 2010. Paperback. Color-illus. black wraps; red/white lettering; French flaps. 151 pp. with color and bw images throughout. Catalogue from the exhibition held July to October 2010. The catalogue text is in Basque and Spanish. Essays translated into En…

Nahum Tevet : Works on Glass, 1972-1975

Thierry de Duve · 2016 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

New York, Hunter College of the City University of New york, 2016. Softcover. Glossy, illustrated tan wraps. French flaps. 146 pp. with color and bw images throughout. Catalogue from the exhibition held at The Hunter College Art Galleries, September 22-November 20, 2016 and Muze…

Alexander Mcqueen: Savage Beauty

Bolton, Andrew · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. Hardcover. Chocolate brown cloth with silver lettering and tipped on holograph of McQueen's face. 240 pp. profusely illustrated in color. "The exhibition, organized by The Costume Institute, will celebrate the late Alexander McQueen's …

Camera Work : A Centennial Celebration (the Photo Review, Volume 26, Numbers 1 & 2, 2003)

Perloff, Stephen et al. · 2003 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Langhorne, PA, The Photo Review, 2003. Softbound. White and brown wraps, 69 pp, many color and bw images, many full-page. A single issue of The Photo Review, Volume 26, Numbers 1 & 2, 2003. Published as a stand-alone in conjunction with a series of 2003-2005 exhibitions chronicl…

The Revolution. March 10, 1870. Vol. V. No. 10

Anthony, Susan B., et al. · 1870 · Mare Booksellers

$270.00 (€244.97 | £204.37 | ¥43,116)

New York, Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher, 1870. Wraps. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution, a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pills…

The Revolution. February 24, 1870. Vol. V. No. 8

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady; Anthony, Susan B., et al. · 1870 · Mare Booksellers

$216.00 (€195.97 | £163.50 | ¥34,492)

New York, Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher, 1870. Tabloid. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution, a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pil…

Friends of Jesus - Shanghai Number February - April 1931; Vol IV, No. 2

THE CHRISTIAN INTERNATIONALE OF PRAYER AND FRIENDSHIP · 1931 · S. Howlett-West Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

The Christian Internationale of Prayer and Friendship, 1931. Magazine. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized magazine with cardstock covers and a glued spine. The magazine is in Very God- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some lightish bumpi…

History of the Wars of the French Revolution: Two Volumes Bound in One from the Breaking out of the War in 1792 to the Restoration of a General Peace in 1915. . .

BAINES, EDWARD · 1818 · S. Howlett-West Books

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

London, England: Harper Collins, 1818. Reprint; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Two Volumes Bound in One. Very Good- condition. Full leather binding. The leather is, however, noticeably weathered and worn. Both covers are detatched. The book itself is in very clean, solid condition and…

The Art of Organ-Building (Two Volume Set) a Comprehensive Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Treatise on the Tonal Appointment and Mechanical Construction of Concert-Room, Church, and Chamber Organs

AUDSLEY, GEORGE ASHDOWN · 1905 · S. Howlett-West Books

$950.00 (€861.93 | £719.08 | ¥151,703)

New York: Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1905. Limited Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This edition limited to 250 numbered copies signed by the author. This is copy 109. The two volume set is in Near Fine condition and was issued without dust jackets. The volumes are half vellum wi…

Marked for Misfortune an Epic Tale of Shipwreck, Human Endeavour and Survival in the Age of Sail

HOOD, JEAN · 2004 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, England: Conway Maritime Pr, 2004. 1st British Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0851779417. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean a…

Poems, Consisting of Miscellaneous Pieces, and Two Tragedies.

MYLNE (James): · 1790 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

Edinburgh: Printed for William Creech, and Sold by T. Cadell, London, 1790 FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. Large 8vo (in 4s), pp. 8 , xxiii, [xxiv blank; subscribers], 435 [436 blank], original boards, (stained and soiled) uncut and largely unopened, perhaps by one of the numerous subs…

Athenian Sport: or, Two Thousand Paradoxes Merrily Argued, To Amuse and Divert the Age: As A Paradox in praise of a Paradox. Corporeal Affections remain after Separation... And so on, to the Defence of 2000 Paradoxes (or Pleasant Theses) which seem Strange, and Contrary to the Common Opinion. With Improvements from the Honourable Mr. Boyle, Lock, Norris, Collins, Cowley, Dryden, Garth, Addison, and other Illustrious Wits. By a Member of the Athenian Society.

[DUNTON (John)]: · 1707 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

London, Printed for B. Bragg..., 1707. FIRST EDITION. 8Vvo, 195 x 113 mms., pp. xxxii, 544, including half-title, later panelled calf, spine gilt in compartments; spine very dried and cracked, joints cracked, a so-so copy, with the armorial bookplate of Wolfe de Forenaughts on …

A Treatise of the Natural Grounds, and Principles, of Harmony. To which is Added, by way of Appendix: Rules for Playing a Thorow-Bass; with Variety of Proper Lessons, Fuges, and Examples to Explain the said Rules. Also Directions for Tuning an Harpsichord or Spinnet. By the late Mr. Godfrey Keller. With several new Examples, which before were wanting, the better to explain some Passages in the former Impressions. The whole being Revis'd, and Corrected from many gross Mistakes committed in th

HOLDER (William): · 1731 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£950.00 (€1,138.73 | $1,255.08 | ¥200,421)

London: Printed by W. Pearson...for J. Wilcox...and T. Osborne..., 1731. 8vo, pp. [vi], 156, 159 - 174, 179 - 203, 42 - 43, 206, with penultimate leaf signed R and paginated 203/42 and final leaf signed G2 and paginated 43/296, folding engraved plate of scales opposite p. 118, …

Hours of Solitude. A Collection of Original Poems, Now First Published. By Charlote Dacre, better known by the name of Rosa Matilda, The Second Edition.

DACRE (Charlotte): · 1806 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)

London: Printed by D. M. Shury...For Hughes...and Ridgway, 1806 2 volumes in 1. 8vo, 184 x 111, pp. [viii], 136; [ii], 140, including half-title for volume 1, engraved portrait frontispiece of author, by Mackenzie after J. Buck, contemporary lightly speckled calf, spine orn…

Benedictus, Abbas Petroburgensis, de Vita & Gestis Henrici II. et Ricardii. E Codice ms. in Bibliotheca Harleiana descripsit; Et nunc primus edidit Thomas Hearnius Accesserunt alia.

[BENEDICT, Abbot of Peterborough]: · 1735 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

Oxford E Theatro Sheldoniano, MDCCXXXV. 1735. FIRST EDITION. 2 volumes 8vo, 232 x 135 mms. (large-paper copy), pp. lxxi [lxxii errata], 380, [381] - 873 [874 blank, 875 advert, 876 blank], later 18th century calf, gilt borders on cvoes, spine gilt in compartments (but rubbed an…

An Essay on Musical Expression. With Alterations and Large Additions. To which is added, A Letter to the Author, concerning the Music of the Ancients, and some Passages in Classic Writers, relating to that Subject. Likewise, Mr. Avison's Reply to the Author of Remarks on Musical Expression. In a Letter from Mr. Avison, to his Friend in London. The Third Edition.

AVISON (Charles): · 1775 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

London, Printed for Lockyer Davies..., 1775. Small 8vo, pp. viii, 221 [222 blank, 223 - 224 adverts], including the final leaf of adverts, 4 folding engraved plates of music, dark contemporary calf, red leather label; corners a bit worn, but a good to very good copy. Avison's…

A Letter from Mrs. Gunning, Addressed to His Grace The Duke or Argyll. The Second Edition

GUNNING (Susannah): · 1791 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)

London, Printed for the Author: And sold by Mr. Ridgwway..., and Mr. Boyter..., 1791. 8vo, 208 Xx123 mms., pp. [ii], 147 [148 Errata], early 19th century half calf, marbled boards, gilt spine, raised bands, morocco label; some stains on title-page and several following leaves, …