Authors starting with Z from Boston Book Company

Paperback. Fine. GALERIE ZACKE. NETSUKE. Eine Ausstellung mit uber zweihundert Netsukes, sowie Inros, Ojimes, Kinchakus und Tonkotsus. Text in German. [n.p.n.p.n.d.] Wrappers. Near fine. Netsuke, Catalogue. ... more information

1990. Fine. ZAGARI, Franco. GIARDINO ITALIANO A OSAKA/ITALIAN GARDEN IN OSAKA. Milan: Edizioni Over, 1990 (September). First edition. 20 folding sheets on coated paper, color photo reproductions. 4to., glossy color pictorial slipcase with matching folding case housing the portfolio. In Italian, English and Japanese. Inscription on Tav. 1 signed "Franco," presumably by author. Fine condition. ... more information

1733. [SULAIMAN and HASAN IBN YAZID AL SARAFI] RENAUDOT, Eusebius, transl. ANCIENT ACCOUNTS OF INDIA AND CHINA, BY TWO MOHAMMEDAN TRAVELLERS. WHO WENT TO THOSE PARTS IN THE 9TH CENTURY. London: Sam. Harding, 1733. First edition. xxxviii + [1] + 99 + [1] + 260 pp. + 12 pp. Index. 8vo., Rebound in 20th century library binding of light brown buckram, black spine lettering, paper spine label. Ex-library with usual markings. New endpapers. Pages trimmed with no loss; a few pages have slight chipping at corners, ... more information

1921. Fine. ZANGWILL, Israel. THE COCKPIT. Romantic Drama in Three Acts. New York: Macmillan Company, 1921. First edition. 8vo., green cloth. Near fine, in a slightly chipped and soiled dust jacket. ... more information

1964. Fine. ZARUBICA, Mladin. THE YEAR OF THE RAT. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World (1964). viii + 213 pp. 8vo, rebound by Bayntun in red calf, gilt spine with two gilt morocco labels, raised bands, gilt ruled boards. Marbled endpapers, AEG. Owner's bookplate to front pastedown, else fine. ... more information

1934. Fine. ZATURENSKA, Marya. THRESHOLD AND HEARTH. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1934. First edition of the author's first book. There is some light wear to the cloth at the heel and crown. This is a near fine copy in a dust jacket that is soiled at the spine and has a couple of closed edge tears and light wear at the extremes. ... more information

1935. Paperback. Good. ZEITLIN, Solomon. MAIMONIDES: A BIOGRAPHY. New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1935. Wrappers. Good only. ... more information

1954. Paperback. Good. ZENGER, John Peter. ZENGER'S OWN STORY: A BRIEF NARRATIVE OF THE CASE AND TRYAL OF JOHN PETER ZENGER PRINTER OF THE NEW-YORK JOURNAL: A LITERAL REPRINT OF THE ORIGINAL PAMPHLET PRINTED BY ZENGER IN NEW YORK IN 1736. 45 pp. 4to., b/w patterned paper covered boards with printed paper cover label. Corners and edges shelfworn, moderate wear to spine, label soiled. Previous owner's ink signature on front flyleaf. Ink margin marks and underlining. Oldtime Comments on Journalism ser... more information

1983. Fine. ZHIYU, Shen, editor. THE SHANGHAI MUSEUM OF ART. New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1983). 4to., brown cloth; color illustrations; 338 pp. Just a touch of bowing to boards, else fine, in a fine dust jacket. Out of print. ... more information

1980. Fine. ZIFFZER, Stefan. OKONOMISCHE GRENZEN DER STAATLICHEN KREDITAUFNAHME. (Veroffentlichungen des Forschungsinstituts fur Wirtschaftspolitik an der Universitat Mainz, Vol. 42). Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, (1980). Fine. Economics. ... more information

1755. [VON HALLER, Albrecht] ZIMMERMANN, Johann Georg. DAS LEBEN DES HERRN VON HALLER. Zurich: Heidegger and Company, 1755. First edition. [38], 430 pp, [2] + 14 pp. smaller (7.25 x 4.25 inches) handwritten booklet tipped in at rear, what appears to be an index. 8vo., original 18th century paper covered boards, worn, but rather appealing. Binding tight. Occasional pencil notes in margins and underlining. Ex-library with a few small inkstamps, no external markings. Title page partially detached at bottom edg... more information

1995. Fine. ZIPPER, Kurt, and Claudia FRITZSCHE. ORIENTAL RUGS VOLUME 4: TURKISH. (Woodbridge, Suffolk:) Antiqye Collector's Club Ltd. (1995). 2nd printing. 212 pp. Square 8vo., olive green cloth stamped in gilt. Near fine, faint spotting to bottom edge of front cover, interior fine. In fine color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color throughout. ... more information

1872. Paperback. Fine. ZOLLNER, Johann Carl Friedrich. UBER DIE NATUR DER COMETEN. BEITRAGE ZUR GESCHICHTE UND THEORIE DER ERKENNTNISS. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, 1872. Second edition. c pp. + 524 pp. + ten b/w plates + xii pp. + 32 pp. pamphlet DIE HOFMANN-FEIER ZU BERLIN IN URSPRUNGLICHER FORM. 8vo., green buckram (library binding) with gilt spine lettering. Library inkstamp on front pastedown and title page. Internally fine. Photo reproduction (albumen?) and illustrated plates complete. ... more information

1968. Very Good. ZOOK, Nicholas. HOUSES OF NEW ENGLAND open to the public. Photographs by Katherine Knowles. 4to., blue cloth, spine in gilt. Illustrated throughout. A very good copy that shows some edgewear and slight chipping at the dust jacket. ... more information

1988. Very Good. Zeitlin, Irving M. Jesus and the Judaism of His Time. New York: Polity Press.(1988). Very Good in dj. History. Religion. ... more information

1980. Paperback. Fine. Zieger, Gottfried ed. Rechtliche und wirtschaftliche Beziehungen zwischen den Itegrationsraumen in West- und Osteuropa- Internationales Symposium 16.-18. Mai 1979. Wissenschaftzentrum. Bonn. (Institut fur Volkerrecht der Gottingen). Baden-Baden: Nomos, (1980). Wrappers. Fine. International Law, International Relations. ... more information

1985. Fine. Zwalf, W. Buddhism: Art and Faith. British Museum Publications, London. 1985. Fine 4to Soft Cover. ... more information

1981. Fine. Zwer, Reiner. Internationale Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistik.(Internationale Standardlehrbucher der Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaft). Munchen: Oldenbourg. (1981). Fine. Economics. ... more information