Moskva: "Molodaia gvardiia" 1972. Hardcover. Octavo in color illus paper boards; 256 pages, [34] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm. In Russian. Scarce. Detailed biography of the painter & mystic Roerich, Nicholas, 1874-1947. List of works by and about N.K. Roerich, p. 255. Includes bibliographical references. More
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1972. Hardcover. Folio in black-blue cloth; xvii, 205 pages illustrations, maps (some folded), 94 plates 30 cm; bibliographical references (pages xi-xvii). Text in French / Olbia (Ukraine : Extinct city) Ausgrabung Geschichte Archeologische vondsten. Arqueologia clàssica -- Ucraïna. Ceràmica grega -- Ucraïna. Olbia (Ukraine) Olbia (Ukraine... More
Madrid: Imprenta de los Senores Garcia... 1813. Hardcover. Volume IV only. Small quarto in full leather, blue marbled endpapers; 261p, numerous b&w full-page illus. In Spanish. Excellent illustrations of surgical instruments and techniques. | History of Medicine; Surgery. Sistema de cirugia. Scarce. More
London ; New York: Routledge, 1993. Paperback. xiii, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm; bibliographical references and indexes. Examines and explores the progress of feminist anthropology, the gendered nature of fieldwork itself, and the articulation of gender with other aspects of the persona of the ethnographer. Contents: Yes..... More
New York: G. Braziller, 1984. First printing (stated). Hardcover. Tall folio in creme-colored illus jacket & rustic off-white cloth boards; 119 pages : illustrations ; 40 cm ; bibliographical references (page 22). In English. Translation of the German original: Jacopo Bellini, der Zeichungsband des Louvre. || Drawings. Renaissance Art, France;..... More
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New York: Viking Press, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. 245 pages 20 cm. A novel. "The hero of this novel is one Leonidas Erosa, a South American general heavy with years and money, residing in Biarritz with his retinue. This includes a paragon of a cook; an Indian to care for..... More
Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2006. Paperback. Quarto in color illus wraps; 1 vol. (138 p.) : chiefly illustrated in full color photo repods.; 26 cm. bibl. Exquisite tile work! / Mosaics -- Tunisia. Classical antiquities. Mosaics. Mosaïque romaine -- Tunisie. Mosaïque antique -- Afrique (province romaine) mosaïque romaine antique..... More
Chantilly, VA: The Teaching Company, 2011. Kit. 2 DVDs (360 min.) and 1 course guidebook (iv, 161 pages ; 19 cm. Course guidebook includes bibliography (pages 155-161). Twelve lectures of thirty minutes each by Arthur T. Benjamin, Professor of Mathematics, Harvey Mudd College. Course guidebook includes professor biography, statement of..... More
Washington, D.C. National Security Agency : Central Intelligence Agency, 1996. Paperback. Quarto in dark red illus wraps; xliv, 450 pages ; 28 cm ; bibliographical references. "This volume has been published in conjunction with the conference on Venona co-sponsored in Washington by the National Security Agency, the Central Intelligence Agency..... More
Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse University Press, 1969. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Octavo in white DJ, xxviii, 290 pages, b&w portrait, 24 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Corporations -- United States. More
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Berkeley: Heyday, 2013. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Folio red-brown illus jacket; xi, 161 pages : color illustrations, 1 color map ; 32 cm bibliographical references. Stunning work. "After a century of industrial salt production, ten thousand acres near the San Franscico Bay are being restored to..... More
Basel: Birkhäuser, 2007. English edition. Hardcover. Black and grey folio, b&w illus to boards, 272 pages, chiefly b&w illustrations (some color), plans, 30 cm. The villas of the 1920s in and around Paris, including such modern classics as the Villa La Roche-Jeanneret in the Auteuil district of Paris, the Villa..... More
Rizzoli, 1997. First American edition. Hardcover. Folio in black color illus DJ, 323 pages, color illustrations, 33 cm. Contents: Palaces and villas in Rome from the Renaissance to the late Baroque -- Palaces of the Renaissance: Palazzo della Cancellertia. Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne. Palazzo Farnese. Palazzo Orsini Savelli. Castel Sant'Angelo..... More
London: Tamesis Books, 1975. Paperback. Small quarto / large octavo in pale offwhite illus wraps; vii, 163 p. index, bib.; 24 cm. In Spanish. Series:Obras Completas, III; Colección Támesis : Serie A, Monografías ;; 18; Variation: Berceo, Gonzalo de,; 13th cent. || Spanish poetry. More
New York, N.Y. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. B&W quarto, b&w portraits to covers, 2-stapled binding, 48 pages, chiefly b&w illustrations (some color), 28 cm. Series: The Metropolitan Museum of Art bulletin; volume 74, number 1 (summer 2016). Architecture, Modern --..... More
Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1999. Hardcover. Quarto in white illus jacket; xviii, 148 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm; bibliographical references (pages 135-142) and index. "A Community of Witches explores the beliefs and practices of Neo-Paganism and Witchcraft - generally known to..... More
London: Methuen, 1974. First UK edition. Hardcover. Medium Octavo in white photo-illus DJ; 349 p. ; 21 cm. Transvestites, cross-dressing; Novel; fiction. More
New York: Grune & Stratton, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Small quarto in orangw and black jackete; xii, 360 pages 22 cm; bibliographical references (pages xi-xii). Scarce in jacket. // Neuroses. Sex (Psychology) Psychiatry. Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological Neuroses. Psychiatry. Sex (Psychology) Impotentie. Frigiditeit. Seksuele afwijkingen. More
Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1990. Paperback. Brown quarto, xii, 92 pages, 27 pages of plates, b&w illustrations, 28 cm. Contents: Contributors.; Foreword /; Evan H. Turner --; Preface /; Arielle P. Kozloff and Betsy M. Bryan --; Introduction /; Lawrence Michael Berman..... More
Xalapa, México: Universidad Veracruzana, 1987. 1a ed. Paperback. Octavo in yellow & red illus wraps; 158 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm; bibliographical references (pages 157-158). Scarce. 2,000 copies printed. In Spanish || Primogeniture -- Mexico -- Veracruz-Llave (State) -- History. Forced labor -- Mexico -- Veracruz-Llave (State) -- History..... More
New York City: Vehicle Editions, 1971. First ed. Paperback. 46 unnumbered leaves ; 18 cm. Poetry. Poems (texts). Sexual escapades. More
New York: Philosophical Library, 1970. Hardcover. Octavo in white jacket; xv, 128 pages 22 cm. Uncommon. Second volume of the life and writings of John. The first volume was published in 1962 under the title Golden Leaves. // Psychic. SpiritualistSpirit writings. Écrits spirites. automatic writing. Spirit writings. . More
Upper Sadle River: Pearson, 2009. 5th ed. Hardcover. Quarto in glossy blue illus baords; 752 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm; bibliographical references and index. "Revised to reflect the technological advances and modern application in aerodynamics, this edition merges fundamental fluid mechanics, experimental techniques, and computational fluid dynamics techniques to..... More
Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1983. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Two blue/grey octavo volumes; xvi, 522 p : 24 cm. volume one: 1933-1945 -- volume II: 1946-1964. || Presidents -- United States -- Biography. More
México: Ediciones Científicas L.P.M.M., 1980. Primera ed. Paperback. Orange-pink octavo, 134, 33 pages, b&w illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. In Spanish. || Lepidoptera -- Mexico -- Mexico, Valley of, Zoology. More