New Delhi, India: B. Jain Publishers Pvt. Ltd, 1995. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vos, 1330pp combined. Volume 11 & 12 of a 12-Vol. set, indicies 1 & 2. We also have Vol. 1 & 4. Some light shelf wear to the top edge of the dust jacket. Price is for the..... More
Hardcover. New York, Bonanza Books, 1963. Tall 4to, 176pp, clean and tight. Minor shelf wear, a couple of minor strips of bubble in the back of the d.j. Andrews was a scholar of the Native American tribes and his book is a compendium of simple, truthful tales taken direct from..... More
New York: Bonanza Books, 1955. Second edition. Hardcover. Clean tight 4to, 168pp. Dust jacket has a few chips and tears to the edges, in Mylar, very slight mustiness, on 2" closed tear to top edge and some scuffing to tips. Book is crisp and clean and has numerous photographs. Drama..... More
Little, Brown Books For Young Readers, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight, oblong 4to, 37pp. Book would be fine except for a small chip to the top front tip. This catalog of unadoptable dogs from the Piddleton Last Chance Dog Pound will make you and your kids roar with laughter..... More
Adelaide; W.L. Hawes, Gov't Printer, 1965, 2nd edition. Clean, tight photolitho reprint, 8vo, In wraps, 685-1007. One of a series of the Flora of So. Australia. Oleaceae-Compositae (final part) with numerous illustrations. More
Hardcover. New York; Hastings House Pub, 1978, revised and enlarged from 1956. Clean, tight 4to, 237pp. Dust jacket has seen some wear and has quite a few chips and a couple of small open tears to the top edge. Gift inscription by the author to "Fergie on the Mississippi Queen"..... More
New York: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, Ca. 1934. L. Leslie Brooke. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 4to, unpaginated with 14 color and numerous blank and white illustrations by Brooke. Book has old owner name whited out on the ffe, very slightest of tip bumps.Dark blue and orange pictorial cover..... More
New York & London, G. P. Putnam's Sons Knickerbocker Press, 1928, first edition. Clean but faded blue cloth boards with some rubbing at the spine gutters and light scuffing of the tips. The tail of the spine is mildly bumped. Slightly starting at the front hinge. Fomer owner name neatly..... More
Hardcover. New York, Bonanza Books, ca. 1960s, probably 2nd or 3rd edition. Clean tight heavy 4to, 558pp. Dust jacket has rubbing to edges and spine gutter, and some small chips at the spine ends. Except for slight bumping to the spine ends, the books in very nice almost near fine..... More
New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1993. Ira Moskowitz. Reprint of (1949 by E. P. Dutton). Hardcover. Tall 4to, 222pp, very nice and clean with only the barest of shelf wear. A marriage of fine artwork and poetically rendered text with a rare sensitivity to both line and form. A...... More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2000. First edition. Clean and tight 4to, 466pp. Jacket has some mild rippling consistent with having been damp, however, did not damage book. Bottom front tip is very slightly bumped. The art and craft of the cold kitchen with sauces, soups, salads, sandwiches, curing..... More
Chris Beetles, 1995. First edition. Pictorial softcover with plasticine dust jacket. Scarcem clean, tight oblong 4to, 128pp. The plasticine d.j. has a small old price scar on the top tip. George Soper 1870-1942; Eileen Soper 1905-1990, a British father-daughter team of artists were two of Britains most popular artists of..... More
Boulder & London: Shambhala Zen Center, 1980. Dan Welch. Later printing. Hardcover. Scarce, hardcover, clean, tight 8vo, 252pp. Dust jacket is clean and has one or two tiny little chips along the edges and light bumping to the top of the spine. Book is very nice except for a faded..... More
Konemann, 2004. First English language edition. Hardcover. Very large, heavy folio, nearly 14 lbs., WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE, 831PP. A few tiny chips to the edges of the d.j., one neatly repaired 1/4" closed tear to bottom of d.j. Half title, title and TOC pages have a very small trickle..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Clean tight 8vo, 301pp. Front hinge is beginning to crack, otherwise moderate shelf wear to cover with lightly scuffed tips and lightly bumped spine ends. F.o. name neatly stamped on the ffe. Good photo illustrations. Fowler-Lunn was an American geologist..... More
Annapolis, MD: Batsford Ltd, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tigh 4to, unpaginated. 150 photos. Sailing ships and boats, the most beautiful of man's utilitarian creations, are alive in these photos which commemorate the ships that sailed from Britain during what was effectively the last century of their existence. A beautiful..... More
New York: Doubleday, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 4to, 230pp. Light chipping to dust jacket edges. One 1", neatly repaired tear to the back bottom of the d.j. A unique, light approach to the tradition of heavy food and cooking of Vienna. Transforms Viennese Cuisine to light, sensitive nouvelle..... More
Chicago: Nelson Hall, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight, 8vo,188pp, very minor small chips to the top edge of the dust jacket. Rolicking good Medievel chronicles, tales and romances of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table; Sir Gawain, Sir Kay, King Arthur and many others including the..... More
Harper Trophy, 2002. Softcover. Clean, tight trade paperback, 406pp. Cover shows a bit of wear with one small bent tip. This is one of a great series by Allende (who can do no wrong) for youngsters and oldsters alike. It is the story of Alexander Cold and his fearless grandmother..... More
New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 353pp. Jacket has some shelf wear and light rubbing on the spine gutter. The book has very minor bump to the bottom spine end. This colorful narrative chronicles the attempt by Napoleon III to establish Archduke Maximilian of..... More
New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 4to, 260pp. Dust jacket is lightly scuffed and has tiny chips along the edges, light rubbing to the flap edges. The book is pretty much pristine. Jernigan graphically delineates formal, cultural, and chronological relationships of the jewelry..... More
Pennsylvania: Chilton, 1974. Later printing. Softcover. Clean, tight 4to, 242pp. But for a small smudge on the bottom front edge this book would be near fine. A classic, first printed in 1949 and revised and improved since that time. All the basic elements of pottery making: buying, preparing and storing..... More
New York: Harper Design, 2009. Later printing. Hardcover. Clean tight 4to, 174pp. Cover is padded and pictorial of Kat. A combination autobiography and pictorial book of Kat Von D's work as a tattoo artist in Los Angeles, CA Also some of the artists who work with her at her shop..... More
1935, HB, cloth bound 4to, 300pp, good for age. Binding tight and cover is faded, somewhat bumped and scuffed. Interior is in excellent condition, but fold-out index at the back which provides details of each photograph is, sadly, missing (which is reflected in the price). The photos are amazing of..... More
Hardcover. Tennessee, University of Tennessee Press, 1989, 4th printing, Clean, tight 8vo, 256pp, illustrated. Very minor shelf wear, gift quality. Twelve contributors examine the life of the Cherokee, their attachment to their land, the hostilities of the 18th century, and the rapid economic progress of the tribes during the early..... More