New York: Knopf, 1988. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Octavo in white DJ, color illus to front DJ, deckle edges, 271 pages, 24 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || An exotic dance that beguiles and entices ... The enchanted and enchanting account of a contemporary Scheherazade, a wide-eyed American..... More
Oxford: At the Theater, 1675. The 4th impression. Hardcover. Small quarto in full leather; [22], 224 pages. Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681. Pakington, Dorothy Coventry,; Lady,; -1679. Sterne, Richard,; 1596?-1683. Fell, John,; 1625-1686. Henchman, Humphrey,; 1592-1675. Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800. Libel and slander -- Early works to 1800..... More
Beijing, China: New World Press, 1984. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Octavo in white DJ, color illus to front DJ, 403 pages, 22 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Chinese poetry -- 20th century -- Translations into English. More
Monterrey, N.L. Libreria "México" 1944. 9th edition. Hardcover. Small brown octavo, 2-stapled binding, 52 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates, b&w illustrations, folded map ; 20 cm. In Spanish. || Nuevo León (Mexico : State) -- Geography. More
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1951. Rev. and abridged. Hardcover. Quarto in color jacket; 205p, notes, index. Inscribed by Alschuler in 1969. A copy, with color illustrations laid into front jacket. / Art. Projective techniques. Child psychology. Children. Art Projective Techniques Psychology, Child Child Art. Techniques projectives. Enfants -- Psychologie..... More
Rio de Janeiro: Record, N.P. 46th edition. Paperback. White octavo, color portait to rear cover, color illus to front cover, xv, 189 pages, b&w illustrations, 22 cm. In Portuguese. Brazilian fiction. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Hardcover. Large quarto in glossy white and grey color-illus boads; xxviii, 1416 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm. bibliographical references and index. Weighs 7 lbs 3 ounces before packing. Contents: Machine generated contents note: Section I...... More
New York: A.A. Knopf, 1939. Book Club. Hardcover. Small octavo in grey boards and black, yellow and green pictorial dust jacket; 281 p., 20 cm. Book Club Edition. More
Roma ; Bari: Laterza, 1998. Primera ed. Paperback. Large octavo in yellow illus wraps; xv, 384 p. In Italian. European Economic History, 17th Century. More
[New York, NY]: S. W. Benedict & Co. Printers, 1834. Original issue. Paperback. Quarto pamphlet in printed paper self-wraps; 16p. Sewn. Very scarce. This first issue of a publication, which is perhaps first of its kind in US(?), and that ran for at least eight issues. / Slavery in the..... More
[New York?]: American Assembly, Columbia University, 1982. Paperback. Octavo in orange stapled stiff paper wrapper with black titlting and abstract map design; 27 pages ; 21 cm. International relations. Conference papers and proceedings. Mexico -- Relations -- United States -- Congresses. United States -- Relations -- Mexico -- Congresses. Mexican-American..... More
Denver, Colo. American Water Works Association, 1979. Hardcover. Quarto in blue cloth; vii, 155 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm; bibliographical references. Series: Principles and Practices of Water Supply Operations, volume. 1. / Water-supply engineering. Water -- Distribution. Eau -- Approvisionnement -- Technique. Eau -- Distribution. Water -- Distribution. Water-supply..... More
Boston: Printed and sold by the Printers and Booksellers, 1767. Paperback. Small octavo in printed self-wraps; 16p. Early Americana. Almanacs. Drake 3160, Evans 10540, ESTC W22475. More
[Peru]: Walter H. Wust Ediciones, 2010. Hardcover. Oblong quarto in white colr photo illus jacket; 131 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm. "About the authors" on p. 130-131 provides short biographies of Javier Ampero, Lourdes de Alzamora, Sasa Porth, Carlos Runcie Tanaka, Juan Viacava, and Walter H...... More
![Item #93954 Amron Tactical Equipment 2005 [Catalog]. Amron International](/pictures/thumb/93954-1.jpeg?v=1674855248)
Vista, Ca: Amron International, (2005). Paperback. Folio in stuff color illus green wraps; 440p, numerous color photos. Very detailed catalog of military, survivalist and outdoor gear; with emphasis on the first. A high quality production. More
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1992. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Octavo in dark purple color illus DJ, 280 pages, 24 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Confronting greedy businessmen, driven politicians, and bitter bigots, Abrán will battle for the city's future, gain insight into its vanishing past..... More
Lisboa: Sá da Costa, 1977. Second edition. Paperback. Octavo in illus white wraps; 281 pages ; 21 cm illustrations ; 21 cm; bibliographical references. In Portuguese. Series: Colecção Vozes do mundo; Variation. Contents: 1. Na noite grávida de punhais. Capa de Sebastiao Rodrigues; Disenho de Antonio Domingues|| African poetry (Portuguese)..... More
Montevideo: La Republica, 2009. Paperback. Octavo in yellow pictoral wraps; 269 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. In Spanish, Inscribed and signed by author. Articles published in La Republica newspaper, on politics and religion, with emphasis on the role of Blacks in Uruguay. / Afro-Uruguayans. Afro-Latin studies. Religion and politics..... More
Barrows: New York, 1950. First printing (stated). Hardcover. Duodecimo in grey illus DJ, pocket book, 160 pages, 101 b&w illustrations, 15 cm. Series: Collectors' little-book library. Silverwork -- Sweden. More
New York: Random House, 1994. 28th printing. Hardcover. xiv, 273 pages ; 25 cm. "For the first time, the complete collection of Maya Angelou's published poems-including "On the Pulse of Morning"--In a permanent collectible, handsome hardcover edition" — Publisher. || Contents: They Went Home --; The Gamut --; A Zorro..... More
New York: Random House, 1981. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Octavo in white DJ, color illus to front DJ, full-length b&w portrait to rear cover, 272 pages, 22 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || This fourth autobiographical work by Maya Angelou tells of her entry into New York's circle..... More
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New York: Grove Press, 1982. 1st Black Cat ed, first printing (stated). Paperback. Pocketbook (12mo); color photo illus light blue glossy stiff pictorial wraps; xi, 210 pages ; 19 cm. Black Cat B-472 "A Grove. English Victorian Erotica (Smut, pornography) Erotic literature. Erotica Littérature érotique. Erotic literature. "The first modern..... More
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1994. First Carroll & Graf edition. Paperback. Large white duodecimo, pocket book, 440 pages, 18 cm. Contents: A gallery of nudes. -- The town bull. -- Blanche. -- Madge. || Erotica. More
Blue Moon Books: New York, 1990. First Blue Moon edition, first printing. Paperback. White duodecimo, pocket book, 218 pages. Unread. || No records found in WorldCat. Erotica. More
New York: Avon Books, 1975. First equinox printing. Paperback. Paperback green octavo with color illustrated cover. 221 pages ; 20 cm. Series: SF rediscovery series: no. 8. || "A major work of science fiction in which...three explorers discover a strange alien ecosystem-which carries the seeds of Earth's destruction."-front cover. Science..... More