Ansel Adams - Photographs 1923-1963 - The Eloquent Light
Ansel Adams - Photographs 1923-1963 - The Eloquent Light

by ADAMS, Ansel and Nancy Newhall

San Francisco, CA & Washington, D.C.: M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, 1963. First edition. Softcover. Features a foreword by Jack R. McGregor and an essay by Nancy Newhall. Includes 9 black and white photographs. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with a small vintage Yosemite sticker to the verso of the rear cover.

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THE WELLBORN SCIENCE : EUGENICS IN GERMANY, FRANCE, BRAZIL, AND RUSSIA (MONOGRAPHS ON THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY) [signed]
THE WELLBORN SCIENCE : EUGENICS IN GERMANY, FRANCE, BRAZIL, AND RUSSIA (MONOGRAPHS ON THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY) [signed]

by Adams, Mark B. [editor]

New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. Hardcover. Octavo, x, 242 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth, gold print; slight wear to spine caps. Text block has stain to fore edge and on pages 48-49. Signed in ink by the editor on the front flyleaf. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column... Read More

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Western Words: A Dictionary of the American West

by Adams, Ramon F.

University of Oklahoma, 1968. Very Good. Adams, Ramon F.. Western Words: A Dictionary of the American West. Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1968. 355pp. 8vo. Blue cloth. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing and bumping.. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with rubbed edges. Price clipped..

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Adamof Bremen: History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen

by Adam, von Bremen

New York: Columbia University Press, 1959. Translated with an introduction and notes by Francis J. Tschan. xxxiv,253p., dj (Records of civilization; sources and studies, 53).

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THE SPECTATOR
THE SPECTATOR

by ADDISON, Joseph; STEELE, Richard; et. al

London: Limited Editions Club, 1970. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase. Lynton Lamb. Tall octavo (7-3/8" x 11") bound in decorated buckram with spine label stamped in pure gold leaf. Printed at the Curwen Press. Illustrated by Lynton Lamb with 16 full-page and 30 part-page line drawings, the full-page plates hand-colored in the studio of Walter... Read More

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Down Home: Camden, Alabama
Down Home: Camden, Alabama

by ADELMAN, Bob and Susan Hall

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1972. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 159 pages. Features text by Susan Hall. A collection of black and white images by Adelman all taken in Camden, Alabama. A clean and tight near fine copy in cloth boards and in a very good dust jacket with a tear to the top of the spine... Read More

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The Country Houses of David Adler
The Country Houses of David Adler

by ADLER, David, Stephen M. Salny, and Frances Elkins

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2001. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 220 pages. Features an introduction by Franz Schulze and text by Stephen M. Salny. Includes numerous photographs and diagrams of Adler's homes as well the interiors designed by his sister Frances Elkins. Also includes a catalogue raisonne of Adler's works. A clean very near fine copy... Read More

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Finding Aid: The David Adler Archive at The Art Institute of Chicago
Finding Aid: The David Adler Archive at The Art Institute of Chicago

by ADLER, David

Chicago, IL: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1995. First edition. Softcover. 41 pages. A valuable reference on American architect David Adler. Features information about a wide range of homes and buildings by Adler along with a few black and white illustrations, a geographical index to projects and a selected bibliography. A fine copy in stapled wrappers.

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The Technique of Acting
The Technique of Acting

by Stella Adler

Bantam Books, Inc, 1988-08-01. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good. 9x5x0. Signed. Inscribed by Stella Adler on the front free endpaper. First Edition, First Printing. Dust jacket and book are in good condition with minor overall wear. Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations.

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The Relief Work of Japan
The Relief Work of Japan

by Bureau for Local Affairs

Tokyo: Bureau for Local Affairs Home Department, 1914. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. With the laid-in reference map. Very Good. Illustrated paper covers, lightly soiled, creased at the back cover. Square and firmly bound with two string ties, clean internally. A history of health, education, and other social reforms implemented in Japan during the end of the 19th... Read More

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Sketches of Negro Life and History (In South Carolina). [Inscribed by the Author]
Sketches of Negro Life and History (In South Carolina). [Inscribed by the Author]

by [African-Americana – South Carolina – HBCUs] Gordon, Asa H.

Chicago, Illinois: W. B. Conkey Company, 1929. First edition. 8vo, blue cloth without jacket, 280pp. Inscribed by the author on front pastedown. Wear and staining to boards with spine broken and title page partly detached; contents with some dog ears and pencil markings. Very good.. Asa H. Gordon’s Sketches of Negro Life and History (In South Carolina), inscribed... Read More

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Partially-Identified African American Military Photo Album Spanning Five Decades, Los Angeles, 1930s-80s

by African American, Family Photo Album

1930. [African American] [Military] A substantial African American military family photo album spanning the 1940s–1960s, containing 133 black-and-white photographs and 208 color photographs, documenting five decades of Black middle-class life, military service, education, and community formation primarily in Los Angeles, California. Vinyl brown and silver album with photos wedged under plastic sleeves measuring 10" x 12" and photographs ranging... Read More

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$100,000 Maintenance Fund Drive to Insure perpetual upkeep of the home of Frederick Douglass, The Abolitionist
$100,000 Maintenance Fund Drive to Insure perpetual upkeep of the home of Frederick Douglass, The Abolitionist

by [African-Americana – Frederick Douglass] National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs; Stewart, Sallie

Evansville, Indiana: N.p., 1920. Poster on heavy cardstock measuring 14 x 10 ¾ inches. Wrinkling and some water stains; very good plus.. A poster advertising a fundraising drive to preserve Cedar Hill, the home of Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C. The drive was organized by the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, an early civil rights group then... Read More

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Principles and Practice of Electron Microscope Operation : Practical Methods in Electron Microscopy Volume 2
Principles and Practice of Electron Microscope Operation : Practical Methods in Electron Microscopy Volume 2

by Agar, Alan W. ; Alderson, Ronald H. ; Chescoe Dawn

Amsterdam, London, New York: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1974. First Edition. Boards. Good. First Edition. xiv, 345,[1] pages. 8vo Publisher's red boards. Ex-library Rowland Institute (properly deaccessioned). With the usual library markings. A sound working copy. Boards.

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The Return of Freddy Legrand

by Agee, Jon

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1992. Fine. Agee, Jon. The Return of Freddy Legrand. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1992. 1st edition. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed.

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LUCHAS PROLETARIAS EN VERACRUZ.; Historia y autocrítica

by Agetro, Leafar

(Jalapa, Ver., México): (Editorial Barricada), 1942. (Minor wear to wrps). port., ind., color pict. fldg. wrps. Great illustrated cover, initials "EMO

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Three Books of Occult Philosophy Written by Henry Cornelius Agrippa of Nettesheim
Three Books of Occult Philosophy Written by Henry Cornelius Agrippa of Nettesheim

by Agrippa, Henry Cornelius; Donald, Tyson (editor)

Woodbury, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2023. Sixth printing of the Llewellyn Publications hardcover edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 938pp. Quarto [26 cm] Black paper over boards with gilt lettering on the backstrip and front board. In the dust jacket, with light edgewear. May require extra postage due to weight. An essential reference for occultists. The Three Books of Occult... Read More

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HOSPITALES DE MEXICO

by Aguilar, Gilberto F. y Roberto Ezquerro Peraza

México: Casa Bayer, 1936. (some writing on the title page). b/w plates, illus., bibl., ind., pict. boards. Front cover and title letters by Ernesto García Cabral. "Las Capitulares" by Mariano Martínez. Photos, illustrations and brief histories.

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HOSPITALES DE MEXICO

by Aguilar, Gilberto F. y Roberto Ezquerro Peraza

México: Casa Bayer, 1936. (Some wear and light soiling to wrappers; 2 small tears to spine). b/w plates, illus., bibl., ind., pict. wrps. Front cover and title letters by Ernesto García Cabral. "Las Capitulares" by Mariano Martínez. Photos, illustrations and brief histories.

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LUX: LA REVISTA DE LOS TRABAJADORES, AÑO XXVIII, 2A. EPOCA, NO. 65

by Aguilar Palomino, Luis (Dir)

México, D.F.: Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas, 1958. (marginal water stains in front wraps., o/w very good copy). advts., ind., b/w plates, illus., tbls., draws., illus. wrps. A monthly serial of the SME (Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas) the Union of the Compañía de Luz y Fuerza del Centro, a public electricity company of México, with articles on labor movements... Read More

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HERMANA DE LOS CABELLOS ARMONIOSOS

by Aguilar Sarmiento, Samuel

Mex: N.p., 1955. b/w illus. and plates, pict. wrps. PRESENTATION COPY signed and dated by author. Full page and small illustrations by one of the great 20th century book artists.

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THE WANDERER. LE GRAND MEAULNES
THE WANDERER. LE GRAND MEAULNES

by ALAINE-FOURNIER

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1958. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Andre Dignimont. Tall octavo (6-1/2" x 10-1/2") bound in full multi-colored linen with a paper spine label. Introduction by Henri Peyre; designed by Jean Garcia. Illustrated with pen, pencil, and wash drawings by Andre Dignimont hand-colored in the studio of Walter Fischer. Copy #751 of 1500... Read More

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POPULUS [Inscribed]
POPULUS [Inscribed]

by Alan, Craig

Craig Alan, 2015. Hardcover. Quarto, unpaginated. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine black with red and white lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Mild general shelf wear. Blind copyright stamp to front free endpaper. Inscribed by Alan on title page: "Hope you enjoy the work and the art! All the best! Craig... Read More

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From Hell: the Compleat Scripts Book One
From Hell: the Compleat Scripts Book One

by Alan Moore; Campbell, Eddie (illus); Bissette, Stephen R. (afterword)

Borderlands Press, 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 5x1x9. Signed. Full black cloth lettered in gilt, under illustrated dust jacket and housed in black slipcase. Signed limited edition of 1000 copies, of which this is #55. Signed by all three contributors.

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POEMA PARA INMIGRANTES Y TURISTAS; POESIA DE LA RESISTENCIA. 1950 - 1952

by Alarico Gómez, Carlos

Caracas: Editorial Avila Gráfica, 1977. (Vol. I wrps and pages are stained slightly along margins, does not affect text). No. 1. pict. wrps. ; No. 2. b/w plates, bio/chron., pict. wrps. Alarico Gomez was born in Barrancas, Venezuela (1922-1955). The first edition (1950) was censored, supressed and destroyed by the political dictatorship. Only one copy was found in... Read More

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