Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1916. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Dark green-cloth octavo; ix,, 1 l., 114, [2] b&w front plates, few b&w plates & portraits; 22 cm. Biography; Singer; Music; United States. More
New York: General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union, [Circa 1840s]. Hardcover. Brown duodecimo, smaller than octavo, gilt to spine, 92 pages. Christian life -- Quotations, maxims, etc. More
New York: American Tract Society, [Circa 1830s]. Hardcover. Brown duodecimo, 132 pages ; 16 cm. Religion, Christianity, Devotional literature. || Christian devotional literature is religious writing that Christian individuals read for their personal growth and spiritual formation. -Wikipedia. || Contents: What there is desirable in the present life.--The necessity and..... More
Boston: P. Donahoe, 1873. Revised. Hardcover. Large green duodecimo, gilt and gilt design to spine, gilt design to front board, xxiv, 448 pages, b&w illustrations, 19 cm. Religion and science -- 1860-1899. More
New York: Otto Penzler Books, 1995. First edition, first printing (full number line). Paperback. Large white duodecimo in plastic pocket, smaller than octavo, xvi, 316 pages, b&w illustrations ; 19 cm. Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. || The young Ellery Queen tracks down the killer..... More
San Francisco: Pacific Pub. Co., 1869. Hardcover. Large green duodecimo, smaller than octavo, AEG, gilt to spine, 415 pages ; 19 cm. Poetry, Woman. More
Dresden: Kunstsammlungen, 1977. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Small blue octavo, 2-stapled binding, unpaginated, approx. 15 p, b&w illus, 20 cm. Scarce. || Posters -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. || In German. Graphic arts. More
Berlin: VDI-Verlag, 1929. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Orange octavo, 2-stapled binding, 44 pages, b&w illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm. In German. Scarce . Early history of photography || Photography -- History. More
Los Angeles: Theosophy Co., 1946. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Gold octavo, x, 300 pages, b&w portrait, 23 cm. Spirituality and religion, Theosophy, Karma. || Theosophy is a religion established in the United States during the late nineteenth century. It was founded primarily by the Russian immigrant..... More
San Diego: Point Loma, 1980. Hardcover. Octavo in white DJ, b&w illus ; 24 cm. Spirituality and Religion, Theosophy. || Theosophy is a religion established in the United States during the late nineteenth century. It was founded primarily by the Russian immigrant Helena Blavatsky and draws its beliefs predominantly from..... More
Washington, D.C. National Academy Press, 1990. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Large dark blue quarto, xi, 730 pages, b&w illustrations ; 29 cm. Ships -- Hydrodynamics -- Congresses. || **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**. More
London: Taschen, 2012. Second edition. Hardcover. Two white folio volumes, 559 pages, b&w illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm. **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.** || Jazz -- Pictorial works. || Text in English, German and French. || Contents: V...... More
New York: Dell Pub. 1975. First printing (stated). Paperback. Black duodecimo, smaller than octavo, 204 pages ; 18 cm. Science Fiction. || Kilgore Trout is a pseudonym of Philip José Farmer. || Venus picture to front pastedown. More
Greenwich, Conn. Gold Medal Books, 1961. First printing (stated). Paperback. White duodecimo, smaller than octavo, 160 pages, b&w illustrations ; 18.2 cm. Science Fiction, Short Stories. || Contents: ,Report on the barnhouse effect -- All the king's horses -- D.P. -- The manned missiles -- The Euphio question -- More..... More
Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1963. First edition (stated). Paperback. Orange duodecimo, smaller than octavo, 178 pages ; 18 cm. Science Fiction. || Series: Penguin Science Fiction. More
New York: Turner & Hayden, 1844. First American edition. Hardcover. Large tan duodecimo, smaller than octavo, xlvi, 384 pages ; 19 cm. Poetry, Literature. || Features a critical dissertation on his poetry, by J. Aiken. More
Richmond, Virginia: Macoy Pub. Co., 1952. Third edition. Hardcover. Dark blue octavo, gilt to spine and front board, gilt design to front board, 303 p, b&w illus ; 22 cm. In original unprinted glassine jacket. Spirituality, Astrology. More
New York: Allan Stone Gallery, 1966. Second edition. Hardcover. Brown octavo, unpaginated, approx. 32 pages, b&w illustrations, 21 cm. Art. || Thiebaud, Wayne. || Scarce. || Wayne Thiebaud (born November 15, 1920) is an American painter known for his colorful works depicting commonplace objects—pies, lipsticks, paint cans, ice cream cones..... More
Capistrano Beach, CA: Steve and Debbee Pezman, 2015. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. White quarto, red spine, 125 p, color illus (some b&w) ; 28 cm. Surfing -- Periodicals. || Published six times yearly. More
Capistrano Beach, CA: Steve and Debbee Pezman, 2015. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Grey quarto, 127 p, color illus (some b&w) ; 28 cm. Surfing -- Periodicals. || Published six times yearly. More
Capistrano Beach, CA: Steve and Debbee Pezman, 2015. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. White quarto, 127 p, color illus (some b&w) ; 28 cm. Surfing -- Periodicals. || Published six times yearly. More
[Santiago de Chile]: Banco Central de Chile, 1972. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. White quarto, 2-stapled binding, 27 pages ; 26 cm. Chile -- Politics and government -- 1970- Debts. More
Washington, D.C. Secretaria General, Organizacion de los Estados Americanos, 1960. Reprint. Paperback. White-red quarto, two-stapled binding, 119 pages, b&w illustrations ; 28 cm. In Spanish and English. || Composers -- America -- Bio-bibliography. || Contents: Carlos Chávez -- Alejandro García-Caturla -- Virgil Thomson -- Heitor Villa-Lobos. More
Paris: Verve, 1939. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Golden folio, unpaginated, approx. 180 pages, b&w illustrations (some color) ; 36 cm. Art, French literature -- 20th century. || Extra shipping for heavy, oversized book. || Contents: Official portraits -- The visage / Paul Valéry -- Spring /..... More