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Featured Items

Small octavo in original grey printed dust wrapper, with "Dial Award for 1922" printed at top right, front DJ panel. In black polished stiff cloth-backed boards; 64 pages, 20 cm. Rear DJ panel advertisement for "Temptation of Saint Anthony". The waste land
Eliot, T. S.
New York: Horace Liveright, (1922). Small octavo in original grey printed dust wrapper, with "Dial Award for 1922" printed at top right, front DJ panel... more
Price: $765.00
Octavo in color illus stapled wraps; 64 p., illus., 23 cm. La expedición espeleológica polaco-cubana
Acevedo González, Manuel ;
La Habana: Editorial nacional de Cuba, Ministerio de Educación, 1965. Octavo in color illus stapled wraps; 64 p., illus., 23 cm. .. more
Price: $90.00
Quarto in light brown DJ; 282 p, two color illus, b&w music ; 28 cm. Song without music : Chinese tzu poetry [Inscribed by author]
Soong, Stephen C. (editor)
Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1980. Quarto in light brown DJ; 282 p, two color illus, b&w music ; 28 cm. .. more
Price: $68.00
Small octavo in half calf and brown marbled paper re-backed boards ; ornaments and title in gilt to spine; sewn; [xvi], 253, [17] p. 20 cm. "Index Locorum Scripturae Sacrae, quae ex instituto vel obiter illustrantur" [7 p] ; "Index rerum et verborum memorabilium" [8 p] ; "Corrigenda" [2 p]. Probably a Spanish binding. Tractatus de vestigiis gnosticorum in Novo Testamento frustra quaesitis
Tittmanni, C. C. (Tittmann, Karl Christian)
Lipsiae: n.p., 1773. Small octavo in half calf and brown marbled paper re-backed boards ; ornaments and title in gilt to spine; sewn;.. more
Price: $675.00
Octavo in off-white color-illus DJ; 202 p., [48] p. : ill. ; 17 cm. Zivot v manézi.
Kludsk , Karel. ; Cibula, Václav.
Praha: Orbis, 1970 (1966). Octavo in off-white color-illus DJ; 202 p., [48] p. : ill. ; 17 cm. .. more
Price: $41.00
Pale yellow octavo; x, 189 p, b&w illus, color map; 22 cm. Tree trails in Central Park
Graff, M. M.
New York: Greensward Foundation, 1970. Pale yellow octavo; x, 189 p, b&w illus, color map; 22 cm. .. more
Price: $41.00
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