Signed Program
by ALLILUYEVA, Svetlana (1926-2011)
Moscow, 1989. paperback. very good. Signed program from an event about human rights to American writer and editor Leo Lerman (best known for his work at Conde Nast publications and as a major advocate for gay rights from the 1940's until his death in 2011), inscribed: "To Leo Lerman - with gratitude - an effect of my humble efforts - Svetlana - Moscow - September 1989". Excellent condition. Russian-born daughter of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin who caused... Read More
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Only One Year
by ALLILUYEVA, Svetlana
New York: Harper, 1969. hardcover. near fine/very good. Translated by Paul Chavchavadze. 444pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Harper & Row, 1969.
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Empire of Deceit
by ALLISON, Dean B.; HENDERSON, Bruce B.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1985. First. hardcover. very good/good. 377 pages. 8vo, green cloth-backed boards, d.w. (edgeworn and toned, inked at rear flap). Garden City: Doubleday, 1985. First Edition. Cloth worn at head and tail, still internally clean and tight. Very good in a good dust wrapper.
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Publications of The Colonial Society of Massachusetts; Volumes XXXVI and XXXVII, William Bingham's Maine Lands 1790-1820
by ALLIS, JR., Frederick S.
Boston: Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 1954. hardcover. very good(+). Volumes 36 and 37 only. Illustrated in black and white. xvi, 1315 pages. Very thick 8vos, gilt-stamped blue cloth (spines faded). Boston: Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 1954. Page edges lightly stained, internally clean and tight. Very good(+).
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David Adjaye: Houses; Recycling Reconfiguring Rebuilding
by ALLISON, Peter (editor)
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2005. First. hardcover. fine/fine. ADJAYE, David. Illustrated with 430 total images, 162 in color. 256 pages. Tall 8vo, purple boards, d.w. New York: Thames & Hudson, (2005). First American edition. Tiny mark to front end paper; otherwise a fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.
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Carriage Clocks: Their History & Development
by ALLIX, Charles
Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1974. hardcover. near fine. Illustrated by Peter Bonnert with hundreds of black-and-white photographs. vi + 483 pages. 4to, gilt-lettered blue leatherette. Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, (1974). Internally fine, a near fine copy.
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Henry V.
by ALLMAND, Christopher
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. hardcover. very good(-)/very good(-). Illustrated in black and white. 480 pages, thick 8vo, salmon color cloth backed boards (lightly bumped, text on spine double printed due to manufacturing flaw), dust wrapper. Berkeley: University of California Press. A very good(-) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper (some edgewear to wrapper, neatly reinforced with tape) Part of the English Monarchs series
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Tight Shot
by ALLMAN, Kevin
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. 262 pages, 8vo, black boards, dust wrapper with mylar cover. New York: St. Martin's Press, (1995). First edition. Near fine. Signed in full by the author on the title page.
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I Teatri di Parma "dal Farnese al Regio
by ALLODI, Ivo
Milan: Nouve Edizioni, 1969. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Numerous illustrations in color & in black & white. Small folio, white boards (small wear at top and bottom of hinges), d.w. chipped. (Milano: Nouve Edizioni, 1969). First Edition. Very good.
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American Pop Art
by ALLOWAY, Lawrence
New York: Macmillan, 1974. paperback. very good(+). 105 plates, a few in color. xii + 144 pages. Square 8vo, pictorial paper wrappers. New York: Macmillan, (1974). A very good(+) copy-- some light smudging on back cover.
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Contemporary Art 1942-72: Collection of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery
by ALLOWAY, Lawrence, et al.
New York: Praeger, 1972. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). Illustrated in color and in black and white. 479 pages. Small 4to, yellow and red cloth, d.w. (spine sunned, small tear on upper edge). New York: Praeger, 1972. Binding slightly cocked and faintly foxed on top edges. Very good(+) in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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Great Western Indian Fights by Members of the Potomac Corral of The Westerners
by ALLRED, B.W., et al., eds
hardcover. 8vo, cloth. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press, (1960).
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Works of Antonio Canova in Sculpture and Modelling
by ALLRIZZI, Countess: CICOHNARA, Count & MOSES, Henry
London: Septimus Prowett, 1887. hardcover. very good(-). Engravings in outline by Henry Moses. Over 100 illustrations, some double page, Thick short 4to, 3/4 brown morocco over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, ornately gilt spine, covers rubbed. London: Septimus Prowett, 1887. Binding is a bit bowed, still a very good copy.
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Decoration & Furniture
by ALLSOPP, Bruce
London: Pitman, 1952. First Edition. hardcover. very good. Profusely illustrated, some in color. 2 vols., 4to, beige cloth, d.w. London: Isaac Pitman, 1952-53. First Edition. A near fine set in very good dust jackets. Vol. I. The English Tradition; Vol. II. Principles of Modern Design.
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Scan
by ALLSOP, Kenneth
hardcover. 230pp. Slim 8vo, cloth, d.w. London, (1965).
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The Greatest Fox of Them All
by ALLVINE, Glendon
hardcover. Illus. 244pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. torn and scuffed). N.Y.: Lyle Stuart, 1969. vg.
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Wiener Taschenbuch 1803
by ALMANAC)
Vienna: Degen, 1803. First. hardcover. near fine. Frontispiece, title vignette, and 16 engraved plates, 3 of them double paged. 32mo, leather backed boards, with spine label & gilt decorations. (Wien): Degen (1803). Near fine copy (spine label lightly chipped) of this attractive "pocket book" including views of Trieste & Spalatro (Split) , Croatia.
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The Centennial Calendar, or, Simons Liver Regulator
by ALMANAC
pamphlet. 34 pages. 12mo, original pictorial wrappers. N.p., 1880-1881.
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Hamilton Brown Household Book
by ALMANAC)
St. Louis: Hamilton Brown, 1910. paperback. very good. Profusely illustrated catalogue with pictures of shoes. 8vo, pictorial wrappers bound with string; (light wear). St. Louis: Hamilton Brown Shoe Company, (1910). An almanac of useful facts compiled by the Advertising Department of the Hamilton Brown Shoe Company.
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Collection of 12 Almanacs, bound in one volume, all from the year 1772, being the Bissextile or Leap-Year
by ALMANAC
London: Various, 1772. First. hardcover. very good(+). Rubricated text throughout. Illustrated with many charts and some woodcut diagrams. Thick 12mo, contemporary red calf, gilt, leather label, a.e.g. London: various publishers, , for The Company of Stationers, 1772. First editions. An interesting collection in a very good(+) attractive period binding Titles include: Remarkable News from the Stars; The Gentleman's Diary & Mathematical Repository; The Ladies' Diary; Vox Stellarum; Merlinus Liberatus; Parker's Ephemeris; The Coelestial Diary; Poor Robin; The... Read More
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The British Journal Photographic Almanac 1944
by BRITISH JOURNAL PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC
London: Henry Greenwood, 1944. hardcover. very good(+). Illustrated in b/w throughout. 384 pages. 8vo, green cloth. London: Henry Greenwood, 1944. A very good(+) copy.
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The National Almanac and Annual Record for the Year 1864
by NATIONAL ALMANAC
Philadelphia: George W. Childs, 1864. First. hardcover. very good(-). 641pp. 12mo, original black cloth, ex libris, spine ends worn and repaired. Philadelphia: George W. Childs, 1864. First Edition. Contains many political and economic statistics on the United States and each free state and territory. None of the Confederate states are included. At the end are several pages of publisher's ads and ads from Philadelphia merchants.
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Give Your Share: One Campaign Instead of 60 Drives; One Pledge - 12 Installments For All 1919
by ALMARS, Joseph
Minneapolis, 1919. Poster mounted on linen. Page measures 28 3/8" x 21 1/4" World War I poster shows an illustration of an open chest labeled "Minneapolis" with a sign reading "Give Your Share" on the inside lid. The poster is promoting a fundraising effort for war relief in 1919. Hard to find.
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1919 War Chest
by ALMARS, Joseph
Minneapolis. Original poster mounted on linen. Measures 80" x 40 3/4" This vibrant oversize World War I poster shows an illustration of an open chest labeled "Minneapolis" with a sign reading "Give Your Share" on the inside lid. Below the chest reads "60 Funds (Local and War Relief) In One". Folded as issued. In good condition, with some chipping and cracking along fold lines. Beautiful colors. Hard to find. See 294712 for alternate version.
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Tomorrow Will Come
by ALMEDINGEN, E.M.
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1968. hardcover. very good(+)/poor. 256 pages. 8vo, white pictorial boards, d.w. (spine sunned and ends chipped; price-clipped). New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1968. A very good(+) copy in a poor dust wrapper Story of a young girl's life in St. Petersburg.
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