The Girl with the Long Green Heart
by Block, Lawrence
Hard Case Crime, 2005. Very Good. Block, Lawrence. The Girl with the Long Green Heart. London: Hard Case Crime, 2005. 251pp. 12mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Very good.
Offered by Weller Book Works
Karl Blossfeldt Photography
by BLOSSFELDT, Karl and Jurgen Wilde
Ostfildern, Germany: Cantz, 1998. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 159 pages. Text in English. Features contributions by Jurgen Wilde. Includes numerous black and white images, a checklist, brief biography, list of previous exhibitions, and a bibliography. A very good plus with some bumping to the corners and in a very good plus dust jacket with the same bumping.
Offered by Jeff Hirsch Books
Cedar Kay, Florida. Fishing Boating, Bathing. Cool in Summer. Delightful in Winter. An “All-the-Year-Round” Resort for the Whole Family... [cover title]
by Board of Trade, Cedar Key.
Gainesville: A Pepper Production, [1912]. 16mo, stiff green printed wrappers, stapled, [16] pp. Photos. Fine.
Offered by Lighthouse Books
Acting: The First Six lessons
by Boleslavsky, Richard
Martino Publishing, 2013. Fine. Boleslavsky, Richard. Acting: The First Six lessons. Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing, 2013. 122pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine.
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Paul Guigou, 1834 1871
by Bonnici, Claude-Jeanne
La Calade, Aix-en-Provence: Edisud, 1989. Hardcover. VG-/VG: Wear to the edges and corners of the dust jacket. Small stain on the front of the orange cover. Clean body pages, solid binding.. Orange cloth boards with gray text. There is a glossy color-illustrated dust jacket with white text on a blue spine. Color-illustrated end pages. 235 pages; illustrated in both color and black-and-white (majority black-and-white.).
Offered by Mullen Books, Inc.
[Collection of Original Materials Documenting John Howell's Publication of SKETCHES OF THE SIXTIES by Bret Harte and Mark Twain]
by [Book History]: [Howell, John]
[San Francisco, 1926. Small collection of page proofs, typescript portions, and other production materials, plus a later letter transmitting the material to a collector. Some expected wear. Overall very good. An assortment of original production materials relating to the publication of Sketches of the Sixties, an assemblage of previously uncollected material written by Bret Harte and Mark Twain during their time together at The Californian in the 1860s. The work was published by San Francisco bookseller John Howell in... Read More
Offered by The Joe Fay Company
A Collection of About 250 19th-20th Century Armorial Bookplates
by BOOKPLATES
BOOKPLATES. n.d.19th-20th century]. A Collection of About 250 19th-20th Century Armorial Bookplates. Bookplates are mainly British. Sizes ranging from approximately (2 x 2 inches) to (4 x 6 inches). A few duplicates. Most plates are in very good condition. Some with glue residue to verso. Some have some foxing and toning. All plates are loose. Overall a very good collection. Collection includes those from Will. Worthington D. D., Denham Court, John Lancaster, The Union Club, The United... Read More
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THE SEEKERS
by Boorstin, Daniel J.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1998. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 298 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's tan leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Edges of textblock gilt. Mild general shelf wear. Shelved in Easton Press. 1412559. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Offered by Second Story Books
THE CREATORS
by Boorstin, Daniel J.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1992. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 811 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's tan leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Edges of textblock gilt. Mild general shelf wear. Shelved in Easton Press. 1412562. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Offered by Second Story Books
Die Schoepferische Kraft. ein Studiengang zum Impuls Rudolf Steiners zu einer neuen Kunst der Farbengestaltung.
by BOOS-HAMBURGER, Hilde
1959. BOOS-HAMBURGER, Hilde. Die Schoepferische Kraft. Ein Studiengang zum Impuls Rudolf Steiners zu einer neuen Kunst der Farbengestaltung. 63 pp. text and 8 colour plates. Folio, 296 x 205 mm, publisher's wrappers. Basel: R.G. Zbinden & Co., 1959. This is a reissue of a book first published in 1942, for which OCLC lists copies at Columbia, UCLA, LC and University of Rhode Island. The 1959 edition is listed as being only at the Cleveland Museum of... Read More
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L'Opera Completa di Friedrich
by Borsch-Supan, Helmut
Milano: Rizzoli, 1976. Hardcover. VG-: Wear to the edges and corners of the boards. Tanning to the pages of text (but not to the pages containing plates). Majority clean body pages and solid binding. Bright plates and dark text.. Matte color-illustrated boards. Black text on a white spine. 116 pages; illustrated in both color and black-and-white.
Offered by Mullen Books, Inc.
Botero in Chicago
by BOTERO, Fernando, Edward M. Maldonado and Robert J. Loescher
Chicago, IL: Chicago Cultural Center, 1994. First edition. Softcover. 63 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 29 through August 14, 1994. An attractive exhibition catalog for a show of Botero's works. Text in English and Spanish. Features essays by Edward M. Maldonado and Robert J. Loescher. Includes numerous illustrations, biographical information, checklist, list of previous exhibitions, and bibliographic information. A clean very near fine copy in stapled wrappers with laid in four page opening ceremonies sheet.... Read More
Offered by Jeff Hirsch Books
STATUS ANXIETY
by Botton, Alain de
New York: Pantheon Books, 2004. First printing. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. Signed first edition of this entertaining exploration of "status anxiety," drawing from world history, philosophy, and art to find ways to manage the universal fear of societal judgment. 5.5" x 8.25" Original tan paper boards. In original unclipped ($24.00) color pictorial jacket. Illustrated throughout in black and white. 306 pages. Signed and dated by Botton to title page. Faint bump to top corner. Jacket... Read More
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HOW PROUST CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE
by Botton, Alain de
New York: Pantheon Books, 1997. First printing. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. Signed first US edition of Botton's popular literary biography cum self-help guide which humorously offers everyday life advice using the life and work of Marcel Proust. 5.5" x 8.25" Original black paper boards. In original unclipped ($19.95) color pictorial jacket. 96 pages. Signed by Botton on title page in pen. Book with faint foxing to text block edges, tiny bump to spine foot and... Read More
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Trumpets of Death.
by BOURNEL-BOSSON, Simon.
Minneapolis:: Graphic Universe,. 2025. Hardcover. Fine. Illustrated by the author. Translated from the French by Edward Gauvin. First American edition. Fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. . 9798765644317 .
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The Winds of Altair.
by Bova, Ben.
New York: Tor / Tom Doherty, (2010). . Inscribed, “To Jeri - / My ‘Avatar’ novel - / Ben Bova / 29 May 2010.” Octavo, softbound, 317 pp. “The book to read in order to understand the heart and bones of the story Avatar tried to tell.” – Orson Scott Card. Fine.
Offered by Lighthouse Books
AUNT LOUISA'S KEEPSAKE
by [Bowen, C. E.]; [Valentine, L.]
London; New York: Frederick Warne and Co.; Scribner, Welford, and Co, 1868. First edition. Very good.. Beautifully illustrated Victorian collection of tales to be read in different seasons, featuring chromolithographs by Kronheim and Dalziels. In variant green cloth binding. Includes "Sing a Song of Sixpence," "Robin Hood," "Robin's Christmas Eve," and "The Sea Side." Four charming drawings have been added to blank pages by a former owner, including an amusing illustration of a woman being laced into a... Read More
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HISTORY OF THE THIRTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT, MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS IN THE CIVIL WAR OF 1861-1865, WITH A COMPREHENSIVE SKETCH OF THE DOINGS OF MASSACHUSETTS AS A STATE, AND OF THE PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS OF THE WAR
by Bowen, James L.
Holyoke and New York: Clark W. Bryan and Company, Publishers, 1884. Hardcover. Octavo, 431, li pages. In Fair condition. Bound in the publisher's dark brown cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight plus wear including scuffing/soiling and rubbed/worn edges. Text block has moderate plus wear including age toned edges and slight foxing to few interior pages with previous owner's name to the fore edge and to the end papers. Cracked hinges. Gift inscription to the fly... Read More
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The Herb Book
by Boxer, Arabella; Back, Philippa
Peerage Books, 1989. Very Good. Boxer, Arabella. The Herb Book. Back, Philippa. London: Peerage Books, 1989. 224pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Pictorial hardcover. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing.. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gentle rubbing and bumping..
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Salmagundi No. 128-129 Fall 2000 - Winter 2001
by BOYERS, Robert (editor) Joyce Carol Oates, Mario Vargas Llosa, Louise Gluck, Frank Bidart, et al.
Saratoga Springs, NY: Salmagundi / Skidmore College, 2001. First edition. Softcover. 345 pages. The highlight of this issue is five poems by Nobel Prize winner Louise Gluck. Also includes Joyce Carol Oates' story "Wolf's Head Lake," as well as contributions by Frank Bidart, Mario Vargas Llosa, Mary Gordon, Nadine Gordimer, and others. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers.
Offered by Jeff Hirsch Books
Vic Braden's Tennis for the Future
by BRADEN, Vic and BRUNS, Bill
Boston: Little Brown, 1977. First. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). Illustrated in b/w. 274 pages. 4to, black spined yellow cloth, d.w. (mild edgewear, small tear to bottom edge of rear panel; light foxing to verso). Boston: Little, Brown, (1977). First edition. Faint speckled foxing to text block edges. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Signed by Braden. Includes a color illustrated brochure for "The Vic Braden Tennis College"
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Building the Myth: Selected Speeches Memorializing Abraham Lincoln
by Braden, Waldo W. [Editor]
University of Illinois Press, 1990-12-01. First Edition. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. First edition, signed d by author on title page, Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations, light wear to the dust jacket. LF (S.U.)
Offered by Ed's Editions Bookstore
The Chaneysville Incident
by Bradley, David
NY: Harper and Row, 1981. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Foxing to the foredge of the textblock, else a very good hardback in a jacket that is a bit sunned on the spine.
Offered by Kenneth Mallory
Raising Wild: Dispatches from a Home in the Wilderness
by Branch, Michael P.
Roost Books, 2016. Very Good. Branch, Michael P.. Raising Wild: Dispatches from a Home in the Wilderness. Boulder: Roost Books, 2016. 286pp. Bibliography. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped head of spine.. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gently rubbed edges..
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