Flanders Panel
by Perez-Reverte, Arturo; Costa, Margaret Jull
Harcourt, 2004. Very Good. Perez-Reverte, Arturo. Flanders Panel. Costa, Margaret Jull. Orlando, FL: Harcourt, 2004. 294pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing..
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Slaves, Sugar, & Colonial Society: Travel Accounts of Cuba, 1801-1899
by PÉREZ, JR., Louis A.
Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, Inc, 1992. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); beige cloth, with titles stamped in dark brown on spine and front cover; xxvi,259,[3]pp. A few faint, tiny stains to lower front cover, else a clean, Near Fine copy. Scholarly treatment on observations of Cuba from 19th century travellers from America and Europe, during a time when Cuba was struggling to emerge as a modern nation, grappling with slavery, and the sugar trade. 89321.
Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books
Achille Perilli
by PERILLI, Achille and Cesare Vivaldi
Genova: Galleria d'arte R. Rotta, 1968. First edition. Softcover. [8 pages.] Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 16-26, 1968. Text in Italian. Features a short contribution by Cesare Vivaldi. Includes 2 black and white illustrations, biographical information, and a checklist. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some light wear and from the library of the Marlborough Gallery library with their sticker to the front cover but otherwise free of marks. Uncommon.
Offered by Jeff Hirsch Books
Die Kunst des Kolorirens, oder vollstaendige und fassliche Belehrung ueber das Illuminiren, Tuschen und Retouchiren der Kupferstiche, Bilder, Lithographieen, naturhistorischen Kupfertafeln, Landkarten und topographischen Plane..
by PERROT, A.M and E. BLANCHARD
1836. PERROT, A.M and E. BLANCHARD. Die Kunst des Kolorirens, oder vollstaendige und fassliche Belehrung ueber das Illuminiren, Tuschen und Retouchiren der Kupferstiche, Bilder, Lithographieen, naturhistorischen Kupfertafeln, Landkarten und topographischen Plane... 148 pp text with a folding hand-coloured plate. 8vo, 205 x 213 mm, publisher's wrappers. Missing the rear wrapper and with the spine broken. In a new cloth folding box. Suttgart: Karl Erhard, 1836. A fine copy of this apparently unrecorded work on colour. ... Read More
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Grayson Perry: The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman
by Perry, Grayson
British Museum, 2014. Very Good. Perry, Grayson. Grayson Perry: The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman. London, UK: British Museum, 2014. 201pp. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Foot of spine bumped and split. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edges lightly bumped and tear on foot of spine.
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The Berry Pickers: A Novel
by Peters, Amanda
Catapult, 2023-10-31. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. Hardcover later printing with a dust jacket. Light outer wear. Internally Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. Prompt shipping.
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Jaws [Artist Edition Signed by Giovanni]
by Peter Benchley; Wendy Benchley [intro.]; John Anthony Di Giovanni [illus.]
[Irvine, CA]: Suntup Editions, 2022. Near Fine/Near Fine. [Irvine, CA]: Suntup Editions, 2022. Limited Artist Edition of 1000 unnumbered copies. Octavo (26cm); illustrated dust jacket with the original Roger Kastel art; boards in full linen cover made from ocean-collected plastic, with blue and silver foil stamping; red page edges; 295pp; six color illustrations by John Anthony Di Giovanni; housed in embossed paper-covered slipcase; two variants of publisher's bookmark laid in. Jacket clean and crisp with very faint rubbing... Read More
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Naked Lunch (Three original photographs from the 1991 film)
by Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Roy Scheider, Ian Holm (starring); David Cronenberg (director, screenwriter); William S. Burroughs (novel)
N.p.: N.p., 1991. Three vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1991 film. Annotations in manuscript ink on the versos, noting the film's French title. Based on William S. Burroughs' 1959 novel. Poorly received upon release, but today considered a cult film, faithful to the spirit of Burroughs' Beat classic, if not the actual text. Set in Interzone and Annexia, shot on location in Ontario. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. Near Fine to Fine. Criterion... Read More
Offered by Royal Books, Inc.
The Complete Works of Gaius Petronius; Comprising The Satyricon and Poems
by Petronius, Gaius
London: Fanfrolico Press, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Translated by Jack Lindsay. Illustrated by Norman Lindsay. Limited to 650 copies signed by Jack Lindsay. Good. Half-vellum, faded at the spine, scuffed and bumped at the edges, with marbled paper on the boards, equally worn. Square and firmly bound with a gilt top edge, clean internally.
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Custom Tools for Woodworkers
by Petrovich, J.
Stackpole, 1990. Very Good. Petrovich, J.. Custom Tools for Woodworkers. Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1990. 226pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gentle bumping.
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THE COMPLETE WORKS OF GAIUS PETRONIUS
by Petronius; Lindsay, Norman; Lindsay, Jack
London: Fanfrolico Press, 1927. Near fine.. Lavish limited edition of the works of the ancient Roman novelist and author of THE SATYRICON - issued by the short-lived 1920s Australian-English fine press. 12.25'' x 9.25''. Original half maroon vellum, marbled paper boards, gilt-lettered spine. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Illustrated by Norman Lindsay with 100 full-page plates (a number nude or erotic). 151, [1] pages. Limited edition of 650 copies signed by the translator, Jack Lindsay. Small bookplate... Read More
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Utes, the Mountain People
by Pettit, Jan
Johnson Books, c1990. Fine. Pettit, Jan. Utes, the Mountain People. Boulder, Colo.: Johnson Books, c1990. 174pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine.
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The Wilderness Handbook
by Petzoldt, Paul
W. W. Norton, 1974. Very Good. Petzoldt, Paul. The Wilderness Handbook. New York: W. W. Norton, 1974. 1st edition. 286pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Blue cloth. Book condition: Very good with a small stain on top edge of textblock. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with a small tear in front panel. Light laminate peeling to the head of spine. Signed by Petzoldt to previous owner.
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Elizabeth Peyton
by PEYTON, Elizabeth, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Marcel Proust
New York and Paris: Gagosian Gallery, 2011. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 118 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 27 through July 28, 2011. Text in English and French. Features the text of Hans Ulrich Obrist's conversations with Peyton along with a selection by Edmund White from Marcel Proust. Includes numerous color illustrations, list of previous exhibitions and a bibliography. A fine copy in cloth boards with images inset in the front and rear panels.... Read More
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COMPETITION IN THE SYNTHETIC RUBBER INDUSTRY
by Phillips, Jr., Charles F.
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1963. Hardcover. Octavo, viii, x, xii, xiii, 281 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine black with yellow and white lettering. Exterior has light wear including slight age toning and minor edge wear. Boards have very light wear including light sunning. Text block has slight plus wear including faint age toning to the edges. Illustrated. ... Read More
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The Accused (Original color publicity photograph of Jodie Foster, 1988)
by Jodie Foster (subject); David Hume Kennerly (photographer)
N.p.: N.p., 1988. Vintage color publicity photograph of actor Jodie Foster in 1988, taken to promote her appearance in the 1988 Jonathan Kaplan film "The Accused." Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso, including one crediting photographer David Hume Kennerly. Loosely based on a real-life 1983 case of gang rape, "The Accused" was one of the first mainstream films to explore trauma in the wake of sexual assault, and marked Jodie Foster's transition into adult roles. Foster... Read More
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Original promotional mailer for an exhibition of the work of Tino Nivola, held at the Peridot Gallery in New York in 1954
by [Costantino [Tino] Nivola] Le Corbusier (text); Hans Namuth (photograph)
New York: Peridot Gallery, 1954. Vintage flyer announcing an exhibition of the work of Italian-American sculptor and teacher Costantino "Tino" Nivola, held at the Peridot Gallery in New York in April and May of 1954. Flyer features a quote by Le Corbusier, relating to Nivola's sandcasting processes, as well as a black-and-white image of same. 9.25 x 15.5 inches, folded twice, as issued. Near Fine, with faint offsetting to the top left corner from the original mailing... Read More
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Arc en ciel : Francis Picabia
by Picabia, Francis ; André Breton
Paris, France: Galerie 1900-2000, 1987. Softcover. VG. White wraps with black text and color illustration. 47 pp. Bw and color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Galerie 1900/200, Paris, 6 April - 16 May, 1987.
Offered by Mullen Books, Inc.
Picasso and the School of Paris
by PICASSO, Pablo, Charles A. Riley, and Franklin Hill Perrell
Roslyn Harbor, NY: Nassau Country Museujm of Art, 2006. First edition. Softcover. 48 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 19, 2006 through February 4, 2007. Features a foreword by Constance Schwartz and texts by Charles A. Riley and Franklin Hill Perrell. Includes numerous color of works by Picasso and others. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Uncommon.
Offered by Jeff Hirsch Books
Theory of Tides
by PICKMAN, Cherry
New York: Poetry Society of America, 2013. First edition. Softcover. A slim book of poems by Pickman selected and with an introduction by Lucia Perillo. A fine copy in stapled wrappers.
Offered by Jeff Hirsch Books
Modern Dialect: American Paintings from the John and Susan Horseman Collection
by Pierotti, Julie Novarese et al.
Memphis, Tenn: Dixon Gallery and Gardens, 2012. Hardcover. VG. Light corners bumping, otherwise clean and unmarked.. Electric red cloth cover, color illus. dust jacket, 131 pp., many color illus. Issued in conjunction with several 2012-2014 exhibitions featuring works from this stunning collection. "Brings together sixty-eight examples of American Scene and modernist painting from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, works that exposed and sometimes celebrated the shared concerns of American painters from every region of the country." (dj) With... Read More
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Chalcatzingo, Morelos
by Piña Chan, Roman
Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, 1955. Pamphlet. 68, [4] pages, illustrations, staplebound pamphlet. Ink stamps of the Mexican Secretariat of Public Education. Direccion de monumentos pre-Hispanicos, Informes, 4. Report of archaeological investigations in Morelos, with illustrations depicting field sites and line drawings of recovered artifacts. This is the legal deposit copy establishing copyright for the author, with a stamped, signed, and dated declaration on the title page.
Offered by Bolerium Books Inc.
Two original photographs of Pink Floyd in concert, 1971
by [Pink Floyd] Roger Waters, Nick Mason, Richard Wright, David Gilmour (subjects)
N.p.: N.p., 1971. Two vintage borderless photographs of Pink Floyd in concert with a chamber orchestra and brass, during the Atom Heart Mother tour, 1971. Layout annotations in manuscript pencil and ink on the versos. The band toured extensively throughout Europe and America in support of the album "Atom Heart Mother," the band's first number one record, spending 18 weeks on the UK charts. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. Very Good plus.
Offered by Royal Books, Inc.
Tipbook Piano: The Complete Guide
by Pinksterboer, Hugo
Hal Leonard, 2009. Very Good. Pinksterboer, Hugo. Tipbook Piano: The Complete Guide. Milwaukee: Hal Leonard, 2009. 224pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. Glossary. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with rubbing, bumping and soiling. Library sticker and stamp inside rear cover .
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Lincoln's Sanctuary: Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers' Home
by Pinsker, Matthew
Oxford University Press, 2003-09-04. First Edition. hardcover. Good. 6x0x9. Clean, has good binding, no marks or notations, light wear to the cover. LF (S.U.)
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