Paris, Leuven, Dudley, MA: Uitgeverij Peeters, 2005. Paperback. [8], 54 pp., profusely illustrated in color and b/w; pictorial wrappers, 12 x 9 inches. More
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, (1961). First edition. Hardcover. 40 pp., including 10 tipped in color plates; qurato, orange cloth. 18-page introductory text followed by plates, each with descriptive text on facing pages. More
New York: Abbeville Press, (2001). First US edition. Hardcover. 180 pp., illustrated, octavo, original gray boards, pictorial jacket. An exhaustive study of Arabic alphabet and writing styles. More
Kernville, CA: Sierra Trails, 1973. First edition. Paperback. Portfolio, 16 11 x 17- inch sheets folded to 11 x 8.5 inches, consisting of title and preface followed by 15 numbered haiku verses facing accompanying black and white photographs. Printed by Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press in an edition of..... More
London: G. Michelmore & Co., n.d. (1920s?). First edition. Paperback. Small octavo, 253 pp., printed wrappers. Catalogue No. 6 from the London bookseller. 339 entries, no illustrations. More
West Branch, Iowa: The Cummington Press, (1968). Limited edition. Hardcover. 32 pp., 9 wood engravings; oblong quarto, original white cloth. Masterful, playful, provocative verse accompanied by striking wood engravings. #20 of 236 copies. This copy signed and inscribed on title page by author and artist. More
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906. Second edition. Hardcover. vii, 389 pp., frontispiece; octavo, original green cloth with gilt title. More
Stanford: Stanford University Press, (1952). First edition. Hardcover. xiv, 238 pp., enpaper maps, 35 illustrations from photographs; quarto, original red cloth, jacket. "A quick summary of important events of the past thirty years. Revealing vignettes by key people of China's Communist movement" More
Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. 89 pp., double page map; octavo, white cloth and decorative boards, jacket. Limited edition of 960 copies. An explication and interpretive guide to Joyce's great novel. More
Amsterdam / New York: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum / Da Capo Press, 1969. Facsimile of the 1612 edition. Hardcover. [22], 230 pp., octavo, illustrated with reproductions of wood engravings. Facsimile of the 1586 original edition. "Number 161 The English Experience: Its Record in Early Printed Books Published in Facsimile" series. More
Dublin: Printed by William Kidd, 1777. First edition. 12mo, 146 pp., disbound, 1 blank leaf at front and rear. Following the author's Preface the text is esentially a transcript of the trial of the unfortunate Curate fighting to retain his position against accusations of "great and just scandal and offense..... More
London: Printed by Henry Hills and John Field for His Highness the Lord Protector, 1657. First edition. 24 pp., printed wrappers, folio (A-G2), 27.5 x 17.5 cm, titles in Roman type, blackletter text. This act outlines the mandated foreiture of lands by Irish Catholics involved in the Irish Rebellion of..... More
NY: Rinehart, (1947). First edition. Hardcover. Original pale gray cloth, octavo, x, 310 pp., illustrated with double-page map, chapter headpieces and full page drawings, jacket. The 31st title in the Rivers of America series. More
NY: Farrar & Rinehart, (1942). First edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth, octavo, x, 431 pp., 6 double-page and 4 single-page illustrations, jacket. The 15th title in the Rivers of America series. More
San Francisco: Lawton & Alfred Kennedy, 1966. First edition. Paperback. [4] pp. + 9 leaves printed on rectos only, color frontispiece from photograph; printed wrappers, 10 x 6.5 inches. The final poem, unfinished, is reproduced in part from manuscript. More
Dallas: The Bridwell Library, 1991. First edition. Paperback. [50 pp], pictorial wrappers, tipped-on square of vellum to title page. A checklist of the exhibit of works from the Bridwell Library collection printed on vellum from the 15th to 20th centuries. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., n.d. (1926?). Hardcover. 2 volumes, xxxi, 427; ix, (428)-875 pp., 12 monochrome plates with facing caption sheets Octavos, original blue cloth with gilt spines, top edges stained red, others untrimmed, jackets. Text printd in the UK by Neill & Co., Edinburgh. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1926. First edition thus. Hardcover. 224 pp., 12mo, bound in full fawn morocco tooled with striking overall basketweave design detailed in brown and gilt, spine with 6 compartments, 3 with brown lettering pieces, dark green moroco lettering piece inset on front cover, fawn and dark green inner..... More
Morgan Hill: Pacific Science Press, 1930. Second edition? Hardcover. 303, [6] pp., "over 100 illustrations from photographs by the author," octavo, original green cloth. Autographed by the author on half-title page. Charles Kellogg (1868-1949) American naturalist born in Susanville, CA. As a young man Kellogg performed as an uncannily accurate..... More
London: Hollis & Carter, (1950). First edition. Hardcover. viii, 251 pp., octavo, original red cloth, jacket. An analysis of Spain's national characteristics. More
Morgantown: West Virginia University, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. xv, 216 pp., illustrated with reproductions from photographs, octavo, original blue cloth, jacket. More
New York: John T. Flynn, 1947. First edition thus. Paperback. 30 pp., original printed wrappers, 9 x 6 inches. Journalist, political commentator and activist John Thomas Flynn (1882-1964) helped found the America First Committee and was an ardent advocate of isolationism in the early years of the Second World War..... More
NY: Haskell House, 1971. Reprint of the 1926-1934 edition. 7 volume set, original red book cloth, octavos (6.75 x 10.25 inches), 400+ pages per volume. An indespensible reference. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1937. First edition. 2 volumes (complete). Text volume: xxiv, 169 pp.; plate volume: [7] pp., 314 plates most with 4 monochrome images per plate; royal octavo, dark blue cloth with gilt titles. First volume contains the introduction and indexes in Romanized Sanskrit, Tibetan, and Chinese. Second..... More
London: Phoenix House, 1947. First UK edition thus. Hardcover. [6], 185 pp., 12mo, original green cloth with gilt lettering, jacket, printed wrap-around band with quote from Huxley's preface. More