Essays: Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous
by ALISON, Archibald
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1850. hardcover. very good. 3 volumes. Thick 8vo, original blind-stamped brownish cloth, lettered in gilt; corners bumped, rubbed. Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1850. A very good set.
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The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity
by ALI, Tariq
London: Verso, 2002. First. hardcover. very good(-)/very good. 342 pages. 8vo, 1/2 cloth, d.w. (front flap creased) London: Verso, (2002). A very good solid copy but for yellow spattered stains on boards-- in a very good dust wrapper.
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Fox Hunting: Digging out
by ALKEN, H.
London. unbound. very good. View. Engraving with original hand coloring. Page measures 12" x 15.75". Hunt scene engraved by Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851), circa 1820. Light scattered foxing in the margins.
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The First Steeple-Chace on Record (Set of four)
by ALKEN, Henry
London: Ben. Brooks, 1839. unbound. very good(-). J. Harris. View (set of four). Aquatint with original hand coloring. Each page measures 14" x 16". Beautiful set of four aquatints depicting the first steeple-chase race on record. Plate I is titled "Ipswich, the Watering-place behind the Barracks", Plate II "The large field near Biles's Corner", Plate III "The last field near Nacton Heath" and Plate IV "Nacton Church and Village". Unusual for depicting night scenes, these four plates... Read More
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Anatolia I (From the Beginnings to the End of the 2nd Millennium B.C.)
by ALKIM, U. Bahadir
Cleveland: World, 1968. hardcover. fine/near fine. Translated from French by James Hogarth. 61 illustrations in color, 97 in black & white. 280pp. 8vo, gray cloth, d.w. Cleveland: World Publishing Co, (1968). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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France and North America: Utopias and Utopians
by ALLAIN, Mathe; ed
Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, 1978. hardcover. near fine. Illustrations in black and white. 195 pages. Short 4to, green cloth boards. Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, 1978. Near fine. Proceedings of the Third Symposium of French-American Studies. March 4-8, 1974.
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La Citta E Il Sacro
by ALLAM, Khaled-Fouad, et al.
Milan: Scheiwiller, 1994. hardcover. fine/very good. More than 200 illustrations. xvi + 494pp., thick 4to, d.w.; some edge wear to dust wrapper. Milano: Libri Scheiwiller, 1994. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.
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When the Spider Danced: Notes from an African Village
by ALLAND, Alexander, Jr.
hardcover. Illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, 1975.
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See Naples; A Memoir
by ALLANBROOK, Douglas
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. First. hardcover. fine/very good(+). Maps. 8vo, 1/2 brown cloth, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. vg
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Men and Manners in Australia
by ALLAN, J. Alex
Melbourne, 1945. hardcover. very good(+). Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. Melbourne, 1945. Very good(+) copy.
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The Sportsman in Ireland, with his Summer Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, By A Cosmopolite
by ALLAN, Robert)
London: Colburn, 1840. First. hardcover. very good(+). 2 Frontispieces + 18 vignette illustrations. 2 vols., 8vo, 20th century 3/4 leather over marbled boards; no spine titles. London: Henry Colburn, 1840. First Edition.
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The Scalpel, the Sword: The Story of Dr. Norman Bethune
by ALLAN, Ted and GORDON,Sydney
Boston: Little Brown, 1952. hardcover. very good(+)/poor. 336pp. 8vo, yellow cloth. Boston, 1952. A very good(+) copy in a poor dust wrapper. Life of the Canadian doctor who served with Loyalist forces in the Spanish Civil War, and who worked with Chinese guerrillas during the war with Japan.
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An American in Paris
by ALLAN, Tony
London: Linkline, 1977. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated in b/w. 208 pages. Slim 4to, maroon cloth, pictorial d.w. London: Bison, (1977). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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Delacroix
by ALLARD, Sebastien; FABRE, Come
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2018. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. DELACROIX, Eugene. Vibrant color reproductions throughout. 314 pages. Thick square 4to, blue cloth with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. (small area of crinkling at top edge). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Yale University Press, (2018). First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. With contributions by Dominique de Font-Reaulx, Michele Hannoosh, Mehdi Korchane, and Asher Miller. Catalogue published in conjunction... Read More
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William Albert Allard: Five Decades, A Retrospective
by ALLARD, William Albert
Washington: National Geographic, 2010. hardcover. fine/fine. Allard, William Albert. Foreword by William Kittredge. Illustrated throughout in striking b/w photographs. 304pp. Wide 4to, red cloth, d.w. Washington: National Geographic, (2010). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.
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Earthwork of England: Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and Mediaeval
by ALLCROFT, A. Hadrian
London: Macmillan, 1908. hardcover. very good. More than 200 illustrations, maps, plans and drawings. xix + 711pp., thick 8vo, 8vo, blue cloth; small tear at head of spine, corners lightly worn, ink inscription on front free endpaper, front hinge starting. London: Macmillan and Co., 1908. A very good copy.
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Under Sail to Greenland
by ALLEN, Arthur S.,Jr
New York: Privately Printed, 1931. Limited. hardcover. fine. Illustrated with photographs taken on the cruise; large folding map, 93 pages, tall slim 8vo, tan cloth backed blue boards (large but faint stain on front cover). New York: Privately Printed, 1931. Limited Edition. A very good(+) copy, internally clean. The young author died shortly after the trip. One of 900 copies. Typographic design by T.M.Cleland; map drawn by Rudolph Ruzicka.
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Tides in English Taste (1619-1800).; A Background for the Study of Literature
by ALLEN, B. Sprague
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1937. hardcover. fine/fine. Black & white illustrations. 2 volumes, tall 8vo, gilt-stamped blue cloth, d.w., top edges gilt. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1937. Fine.
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Tides in English Taste (1619-1800).; A Background for the Study of Literature
by ALLEN, B. Sprague
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1937. hardcover. near fine. Black & white illustrations. 2 volumes. 8vo, gilt-stamped blue cloth, t.e.g. (previous owner's bookplates). Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1937. Near Fine.
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The Tyranny of Time
by ALLEN, Chalinder
New York: Philosophical Library, 1947. hardcover. very good. 275pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Philosophical Library, (1947). Very good. An introduction to atomic energy.
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Plain Tales from the Raj: Images of British India in the Twentieth Century
by ALLEN, Charles, ed
New York: St. Martin's, 1976. hardcover. fine/near fine. Introduction by Philip Mason. 16 pages of black-and-white illustrations. 240 pages. 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. New York: St. Martin's Press, (1976). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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Raj: A Scrapbook of British India 1877-1947
by ALLEN, Charles
New York: St. Martin's, 1977. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated in b/w. 142 pages. Square 8vo, brown cloth, pictorial d.w. New York: St. Martin's, (1977). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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In English Ways; : The Movement of Societies and the Transferal of English Local Law and Custom to Massachusetts Bay in the Seventeenth Century
by ALLEN, David Grayson
Chapel Hill: University Press, 1981. hardcover. fine/very good(+). Maps and tables in b/w. 312 pages. 8vo, brown cloth, pictorial d.w. (spine very sunned). Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, (1981). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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An Introduction to Celtic Coins
by ALLEN, Derek
London: British Museum Publications, 1978. paperback. very good. Many Illus. 80pp. 8vo, pr. wrs. (London): British Museum Publications, (1978). Very good
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Frederic Remington and the Spanish-American War
by ALLEN, Douglas
New York: Crown, 1971. hardcover. fine/near fine. REMINGTON, Frederic.. More than 100 black-and-white illustrations by Frederic Remington. 178 pages, tall, thin 4to, red cloth, d.w. New York: Crown, 1971. A fine copy with a near fine dust wrapper.
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