Official NASA photograph
by SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION (51-J)
unbound. fine. Official NASA 10"X 8" color portrait photograph signed by all five members of Space Shuttle 51-J crew. iIncludes: Karol "Bo" Bobco, Ron Grabe, Dave Hilmers, Bill Pailes and Bob Stewart. Boldly signed and in excellent condition.
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Porto Seguro, Arraial d'Ajuda, Trancoso; Sul da Bahia
by AARAO REIS, Lea Maria
Rio de Janeiro: Editora Index, 1986. First. hardcover. good. Many color photo Illus. Oblong 4to, pictorial black boards, boards warped. (Rio de Janeiro): Editora Index, (1986). Presentation copy from Jose de Paula Machado, one of the photographers of this work. Text in Portuguese and English.
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Voodoo Histories: The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History
by AARONOVITCH, David
New York: Riverhead, 2010. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). Illustrated. 388 pages, 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Riverhead Books, 2010. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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Dessins insolites du XVIIIe francais
by AARON, Olivier
Paris: Monelle Hayot, 1985. hardcover. fine/fine. 101 plates, some in color. 4to, orange cloth, dust wrapper. (Paris): Editions Monelle Hayot, (1985). Fine.
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Il Museo Teatrale Alla Scala 1913-1963
by AA.VV
Milano: Museo Teatrale Alla Scala, 1964. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(-). Profusely illustrated in color & in black & white. 414 pp. (one corner of index page creased). Small folio, dark blue cloth, d.w. (frayed). Milano: Museo Teatrale alla Scala, (1964). First Edition. A very good copy.
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Jackson Pollock: 21 Janvier - 19 Avril 1982
by ABADIE, Daniel
Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1982. paperback. very good(+). Jackson Pollock. Profusely illustrated, including many full-page color plates. 420 pages with text in French printed on kraft paper. Square 4to, pictorial wrappers (rubbed at extremes and small nick on spine, hinge internally re-glued) Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1982. First edition. A very good(+) copy. Catalogue of Centre Georges Pompidou & Musee National d'Art Moderne exhibition from 21 January- 19 April 1982.
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Jackson Pollock: 21 Janvier - 19 Avril 1982
by ABADIE, Daniel
Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1982. paperback. near fine. Pollock, Jackson. Profusely illustrated, including many full-page color plates. 420 pages with text in French, printed on kraft paper. Square 4to, pictorial wrappers. light wear at spine ends. (Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1982). First edition. A very good(+) copy. Exhibited at Centre Georges Pompidou & Musee National d'Art Moderne.
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Magdalena Abakanowicz: Bronze Sculpture
by ABAKANOWICZ, Magdalena
Llandudno: Oriel Mostyn Llandudno & Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 1996. hardcover. very good. ABAKANOWICZ, Magdalena. Illustrated in color and in black and white. 95 pages. Slim 4to, brown cloth (spine sunned, head bumped and frayed). Oriel Mostyn Llandudno & Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 1996. A very good copy.
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Magdalena Abakanowicz
by ABAKANOWICZ, Magdalena and Barbara Rose
New York: Abrams, 1994. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Richly illustrated with black-and-white and color photographs. 224 pages. 4to, grey boards, d.w. New York: Abrams, 1994. First edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. From the horrors of the Warsaw uprising in 1944 to the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968, Magdalena Abakanowicz has personally witnessed the worst of humanity's instinct for destructive behavior, and has made art that unflinchingly presents the human condition.
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Space to Experience
by ABAKANOWICZ, Magdalena
germany: Beck & Eggeling, 2008. hardcover. near fine. Magdalena Abakanowicz. Profusely illustrated exhibition catalogue. 125 pages. Oblong 4to. grey cloth-backed boards with inset pictorial label. Germany: Beck & Eggeling, (2008). A near fine copy.
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Object: Photo. Modern Photographs - The Thomas Walther Collection, 1909-1949
by ABBASPOUR, Mitra; DAFFNER, Lee Ann; HAMBOURG, Maria Morris
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2014. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated with 615 four-color, five-color, and duotone reproductions. 400 pages. Folio, lime-green cloth, pictorial d.w. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, (2014). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. With contributions by Jim Coddington, Constance McCabe, Hanako Murata, and others.
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Chinese Art
by ABBATE, Francesco
London: Octopus Books, 1972. hardcover. very good(+)/near fine. Illustrated with 100 color images. 158 pages. Tall 12mo, yellow boards, d.w. London: Octopus Books, (1972). Mild wear to dust wrapper. Light smudge to front free end paper.
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The Dwiggins Marionettes: A Complete Experimental Theatre in Miniature
by ABBE, Dorothy
New York: Abrams, 1970. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated with photos, 2 folding, and 22 mounted color plates. 232 pages. Folio, black cloth, printed acetate d.w. (some small chips at spine ends). New York: Abrams, 1970. A fine copy in a near fine wrapper. The puppet theatre designed by William Addison Dwiggins, the well-known typographer and writer.
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Of All Places!
by ABBE, Patience, Richard & Johny
New York: Stokes, 1937. First. hardcover. near fine/good. Photo illustrations. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Stokes, 1937. First Edition. Commentary by three young siblings on their life in Hollywood, interacting with stars such as Clark Gable, Eddie Cantor, Shirley Temple et al. Very good copy in a dust wrapper bearing the original price, but with two large chips and light edge-wear.
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Black Sun
by ABBEY, Edward
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1971. hardcover. fine/fine. Thin 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1971). First Edition. Fine. Inscribed by the author on the title page: "To Allan, Edward Abbey, 11/22/71.
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Good News
by ABBEY, Edward
New York: Dutton, 1980. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, black cloth backed grey boards, d.w. New York: Dutton, (1980). First Edition. Fine. Signed by the author on the fly leaf.
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The Brave Cowboy
by ABBEY, Edward
London: Western Book Club, 1957. hardcover. near fine/near fine. 277 pages. 12mo, bright blue boards, graphic pictorial d.w. (very minor wear at corner and one crease on rear panel; light foxing visible only on recto). London: Eyre & Spottiswoode/Western Book Club, [1957]. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Abbey's second novel, the basis for the film "Lonely are the Brave," starring Kirk Douglas and Gena Rowlands.
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Slickrock: The Canyon Country of Southeast Utah
by ABBEY, Edward
hardcover. Photographs and Commentary by Philip Hyde. Color plates, some double page. 144pp. Small folio, cloth, d.w. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1971. A near fine copy.
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Memorial of Captain Thomas Abbey; His Ancestors and Descendants of the Abbey Family, Pathfinders, Soldiers, and Pioneer Settlers of Connecticut, Its Western Reserve in Ohio and the Great West
by Abbey, Thomas
East Orange, N.J., 1916. hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth; (soiled). East Orange, NJ, n.d., (ca. 1916). .
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Letters Written in the Interior of Cuba, Between the Mountains of Arcana, to the East, and of Cusco, to the West
by ABBOT, Abiel
Boston: Bowles and Dearborn, 1829. First. hardcover. very good(-). in the Months of February, March, April, and May, 1828. xv, 256pp. 8vo, rebound in modern 1/2 gray cloth, uncut, some pages lightly foxed, many pages lightly toned. Boston: Bowles and Dearborn, 1829. First Edition. Author was a pastor of the First Church in Beverly, Massachusetts. In 1828, he traveled to Cuba to recuperate from poor health. He arrived in Matanzas, where he stayed for two weeks. After... Read More
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Colorado: A History of the Centennial State
by ABBOTT, Carl
Boulder: Colorado Associated University, 1976. hardcover. very good/very good(-). Illustrated. v + 324 pages, 8vo, green cloth, d.w.; gift inscription front free endpaper, dust wrapper edges chipped. Boulder: Colorado Associated University Press, (1976). A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. Presentation copy signed by the author.
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Westminster Abbey
by ABBOTT, Dean Eric; BETJEMAN, John; CLARK, Kenneth; POPE-HENNESSY, John; ROWSE, A.L.; ZARNECKI, George
hardcover. Profusely illustrated. 264pp. Folio, leather-backed cloth, chipped d.w. PA: The Annenberg School Press, 1972. Very good.
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How The Wizard Saved Oz
by ABBOTT, Donald
New York: Emerald City Press, 1996. Limited. hardcover. fine/fine. Donald Abbott. Illustrated by the Author. 93 pages. Slim 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Emerald City Press, (1996). Limited First Edition. Fine. One of only 35 copies with the limitation leaf hand-colored by the artist.
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Flatland, A Romance of Many Dimensions, by A Square
by [Abbott, Edwin A.]
London: Seeley & Co, 1884. First. paperback. near fine/very good. Black and white illustrations within the text by the author. viii, 100 pages. Small square 4to (8.5 x 7 inches), original plain card wrappers with illustrated parchment dust wrapper; uncut edges. London: Seeley & Co., 1884. First edition. Some light scattered foxing and neat contemporary ownership name on front endpaper, otherwise pages are rather clean. Minor wear to spine ends; the fragile wrapper, toned as usual, has significant... Read More
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Studies of the Pathology of Human Teeth, with Special Reference to the Etiology of Caries.; Read before the American Dental Association at Minneapolis, Minn., August 5, 1885
by ABBOTT, Frank
pamphlet. Several text illus. 13 pages. Slim 8vo pamphlet, original gray printed wrappers; somewhat chipped at edges. N.Y., 1885. Reprinted from the Transactions.
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