A VERY HUMAN PRESIDENT [Inscribed]
A VERY HUMAN PRESIDENT [Inscribed]

by Valenti, Jack

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, xii, 402 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine white with black and blue lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price cut. General shelf wear. Heavy foxing to dust jacket. Foxing to edges of dust jacket. Inscribed... Read More

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THE LIZARD'S TAIL [INSCRIBED]
THE LIZARD'S TAIL [INSCRIBED]

by Valenzuela, Luisa; Rabassa, Gregory [Translated by]

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 279 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine orange with light green and black lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including few soiling smudges and minor edge wear. Slight age toning to the flaps. Boards have slight wear including faint sunning... Read More

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ERROL FLYNN: A BIO-BIBLIOGRAPHY
ERROL FLYNN: A BIO-BIBLIOGRAPHY

by Valenti, Peter

West port & London: Greenwood Press, 1984. First Publishing. Hardcover. Octavo, 230 Pages. In Very Good condition. turquoise spine with silver lettering. Full binding in turquoise cloth. Boards show mild edge wear. Text block is clean. Shelved in Netdesk Column D, ND-D. 1386734. FP New Rockville Stock.

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MANUAL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. 1866

by Valentine, D.T.

New York: Common Council, 1866. Hardcover. 12mo; G-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ, rebound; Spine black with gold print; Boards in black cloth, slight wear to spine caps, slight shelfwear; Text block has tanning endpapers, cracked hinges, some age-toning to paper, slight amount of foxing, a check against The Society of Iconophiles "Index" (1906) showed that the numerous illustrations, some... Read More

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CRIME SCENE AT "O" STREET: A NOVEL [INSCRIBED]
CRIME SCENE AT "O" STREET: A NOVEL [INSCRIBED]

by Valentine, Paul W.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 263 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine black with orange lettering. Exterior has slight wear including few scuffs/scratches and slight wear to the head/tail edges. Previous bookshop's sticker inside jacket. Slight age toning to the flaps. Boards show mild exterior wear.... Read More

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AUGUSTINI VALERII PATRICII VENETI S.R.E. CARDINALIS, EPISCOPI VERONENSIS OPUSCULUM NUMQUAM ANTEHAC EDITUM DE CAUTIONE ADHIBENDA IN EDENDIS
AUGUSTINI VALERII PATRICII VENETI S.R.E. CARDINALIS, EPISCOPI VERONENSIS OPUSCULUM NUMQUAM ANTEHAC EDITUM DE CAUTIONE ADHIBENDA IN EDENDIS

by Valerii, Augustini [Valerio, Agostino]; Barrocii, Petri [Barozzi, Pietro]; Volpi, Gio Antonio [Vulpius, Io. Antonius, Editor]

Patavii [Padua]: Iosephus Cominus [Giuseppe Comino], 1719. Hardcover. Small quarto, xxviii, 317, [3] pages. In Very Good condition. Rebound in 19th century quarter vellum with boards of marbled paper over cloth and black titling to spine. Late 19th or early 20th-century paper library label to spine. Light rubbing and chipping to edges and corners of boards; light bumping to... Read More

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IDÉE FIXE (BOLLINGEN SERIES XLV. THE COLLECTED WORKS OF PAUL VALÉRY ; VOLUME 5)

by Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945 [author]; Paul, David [translator]

New York: Bollingen Foundation, distributed by Pantheon Books, 1965. Hardcover. Octavo, xxiii, 125 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is black and brown with brown and black print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear, toning to spine. Price clipped. Boards in cream cloth, gilt autograph on front panel. Slight blemish to front hinge. Text... Read More

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PLAYS (BOLLINGEN SERIES XLV. THE COLLECTED WORKS OF PAUL VALÉRY ; VOLUME 3)

by Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945 [author]; Fergusson, Francis [introduction]; Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 [memoir]; Paul, David; Fitzgerald, Robert, 1910-1985 [translators]

New York: Published for the Bollingen Foundation by Pantheon Books, 1960. Hardcover. Octavo, xxv, 376 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is black and brown with brown and black print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear, toning to spine. Price clipped. Boards in cream cloth, gilt autograph on front panel. Text block has brown... Read More

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THE ART OF POETRY (BOLLINGEN SERIES XLV. THE COLLECTED WORKS OF PAUL VALÉRY ; VOLUME 7)

by Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945 [author]; Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 [introduction]; Folliot, Denise [translator]

New York: Published for the Bollingen Foundation by Pantheon Books, 1958. Hardcover. Octavo, xxiv, 345 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is black and brown with brown and black print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear, toning to spine. Price clipped. Boards in cream cloth, gilt autograph on front panel. Faint damp stain to... Read More

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HIEROGLYPHICA : LYON, 1602 (THE RENAISSANCE AND THE GODS)

by Valeriano, Pierio, 1477-1560; Curione, Celio Augustino, 1538-1567 [authors]; Horapollo [subject]

New York: Garland Publishing, 1976. Hardcover. Quarto, 644, 47 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is blue with silver print. Boards in blue cloth. Light shelf wear, cocked spine. Text block has spotting to top edge. Illustrated: b&w. Reprint of the 1602 ed. published by P. Frelon, Lyons. Text in Latin. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international... Read More

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LES HIÉROGLYPHIQUES : LYON, 1615 (THE RENAISSANCE AND THE GODS)

by Valeriano, Pierio, 1477-1560; Curione, Celio Augustino, 1538-1567 [authors]; Montlyard, Jean de, active 1590 [translator]; Horapollo [subject]

New York: Garland Publishing, 1976. Hardcover. Quarto, 807 pages. In Good condition. Spine is blue with silver print. Boards in blue cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Slight shelf wear. Text block has spotting to top edge. Illustrated: b&w. Reprint of the 1615 ed. published by P. Frellon, Lyon. Includes original t.p. with subtitle: Oeuvre reduicte en... Read More

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TRAVELS WITH HENRY [Signed x2]
TRAVELS WITH HENRY [Signed x2]

by Valeriani, Richard

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 400 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine white with red and black lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$12.95." Fading to text on spine. Light rubbing to edges and corners of dust jacket. Light scuffing to dust... Read More

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LULA CARDOSO AYRES : REVISÃO CRÍTICA E ATUALIDADE

by Valladares, Clarival do Prado [author]; Fryre, Gilberto, 1900- [preface]; Ayres, Lula Cardoso, 1910- [artist]

Rio de Janeiro: Recife, 1979. Second edition. Hardcover. Quarto, xxii, 200 pages. In Good condition. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth with gold print. Wear to spine caps and corners, slight surface tear to front top edge, light blemishes. Illustrated: color. Text in Portuguese and English. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international... Read More

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THIS I SAW: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF GOYA [REVIEW COPY]

by Vallentin, Antonina; Woods, Katherine [Translator]

New York: Random House, 1949. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 371 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine gray with beige and black lettering. Moderate plus wear including mildly darkened spine, few scratches to the spine, scratch to the front, minor chips and rubbing wear to head/tail edges. Boards have slight, whitish spotting... Read More

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TRAITÉ DE LA GÉOMÉTRIE DESCRIPTIVE
TRAITÉ DE LA GÉOMÉTRIE DESCRIPTIVE

by Vallee, Louis Léger

Paris: Ve Courcier, 1819. Hardcover. Quarto, [2], 8 pages, 60 plates. In Good plus. Bound in full contemporary tree-calf, with morocco spine label and gilt lettering. Boards show significant wear to spine (bottom half of spine missing, exposing binding material), and moderate wear to covers overall. Text block has mild Ink ownership inscription appears on the second free... Read More

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THE DEPUTY COMMISSARY'S GUIDE WITHIN THE PROVINCE OF MARYLAND
THE DEPUTY COMMISSARY'S GUIDE WITHIN THE PROVINCE OF MARYLAND

by Vallette, Elie

Annapolis: Anne Catherine Green and Son, 1774. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [4], iv, 248 pages, [22]; VG; Rebound in brown leather with gilt lettering to spine; Boards show light wear to edges and tail of spine; Textblock has light plus age-toning overall, with former owner's signatures on both the verso and recto of title page, and moderate chipping (repaired)... Read More

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THE DEPUTY COMMISSARY'S GUIDE WITHIN THE PROVINCE OF MARYLAND ..
THE DEPUTY COMMISSARY'S GUIDE WITHIN THE PROVINCE OF MARYLAND ..

by Vallette, Elie

Annapolis: Anne Catharine Green & Son, 1774. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 248 pages, [12] index; G; bound in contemporary boards with 20th century paneled rebacked spine, gilt title on red label; Bumping and fraying to corners; Spine titling faded/rubbed; wear to the edge of the boards; Slight bowing to boards; Text block toned as typical, free of marking; Shelved... Read More

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THE DEPUTY COMMISSARY'S GUIDE WITHIN THE PROVINCE OF MARYLAND
THE DEPUTY COMMISSARY'S GUIDE WITHIN THE PROVINCE OF MARYLAND

by Vallette, Elie

Annapolis: Anne Catherine Green and Son, 1774. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [4], iv, 248 pages, [22]; In Very Good Condition; Rebound in full polished calf with gilt lettering to spine; Boards show light wear to hinges and extremities. Table of Descent bound upside down. GH Consignment. Sabin 98392. Evans 13742. "Appendix: containing precedents of letters,... Read More

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DREAMS THE ART OF BORIS VALLEJO [Signed]
DREAMS THE ART OF BORIS VALLEJO [Signed]

by Vallejo, Boris

Thunder's Mouth Press, 1999. Limited Edition, #227/250. Hardcover. Quarto, 128 pages. In Very Good condition, with Very Good dust jacket. Signed by artist on special book plate (loose in pages). Shelved at Rockville Room E. 1398899. FP New Rockville Stock.

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OPERE FISICO-MEDICHE STAMPATE E MANOSCRITTE DEL KAVALIER ANTONIO VALLISNERI RACCOLTE DA ANTONIO SUI FIGLIUOLO, CORREDATE D'UNA PREFAZIONE IN GENERE SOPRA TUTTE, E D'UNA IN PARTICOLARE SOPRA IL VOCABOLARIO DELLA STORIA NATURALE
OPERE FISICO-MEDICHE STAMPATE E MANOSCRITTE DEL KAVALIER ANTONIO VALLISNERI RACCOLTE DA ANTONIO SUI FIGLIUOLO, CORREDATE D'UNA PREFAZIONE IN GENERE SOPRA TUTTE, E D'UNA IN PARTICOLARE SOPRA IL VOCABOLARIO DELLA STORIA NATURALE

by Vallisneri, Antonio

Venezia: Sebastiano Coleti, 1733. Hardcover. Folio, Three Volumes. In Good condition. All volumes bound in contemporary vermicelli-patterned paper with highly decorated embossed and gilt leather spines. Some wear to spine edges and corners. Endpapers in ornate blue block print. Text blocks show minor foxing. All volumes are ex-library copies with usual markings, including a bookplate to front pastedown in... Read More

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CHINA: POLITICS, U.S. RELATIONS AND THE CHEM GUANGHENG AFFAIR [CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY]
CHINA: POLITICS, U.S. RELATIONS AND THE CHEM GUANGHENG AFFAIR [CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY]

by Vallier, Damian A. [Editor]

New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc, 2013. Hardcover. Octavo, xi, 150 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's pictorial black/orange cloth bearing white and black lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including faint scuffing, slight sticker residue to the front and ex-library sticker to the rear. Text block has very light wear including few... Read More

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BRAQUE : THE COMPLETE GRAPHICS : CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ
BRAQUE : THE COMPLETE GRAPHICS : CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ

by Vallier, Dora [author] ; Bononno, Robert; Barr, Pamela [translators] ; Braque, Georges, 1882-1963 [artist]

New York: Gallery Books, 1988. Hardcover. Quarto, 318 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is blue with blue print. Dust jacket has short tears at spine head and front bottom edge, smudge on rear panel. Price unclipped: “$80. Boards in black cloth. Text block has slight puckering to paper. Illustrated: b&w with color... Read More

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RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS
RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS

by Vallier, Kevin; Weber, Michael (Michael E.) [editors]

New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Hardcover. Octavo, ix, 310 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is tan with brown print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear. Boards in black paper. Light wear to spine caps and corners. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column P. 1389149. FP New Rockville Stock.

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THE ELEMENTS OF CANTOR SETS - WITH APPLICATIONS
THE ELEMENTS OF CANTOR SETS - WITH APPLICATIONS

by Vallin, Robert W.

Hoboken: John Wiley and Sons, Inc, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, xi, xiv, xvi, xvii, xx, 225 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's blue cloth bearing black lettering to the spine. Boards shows minimal wear including very sparse instances of soiling. Text block shows extremely light wear to the edges. Previous bookshop's small sticker... Read More

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THE MERVEILLES DE L'ART MODERNE

by Vallier, Robert [introduction]

Paris: Calmann Lévy, 1886. Hardcover. Folio; Fair; Hardcover; Spine, red without print; Boards in red cloth with gold and black print, warping, fraying to spine caps and corners, wear to edges, surface tear on rear, peripheral toning, smudging/shelfwear; Text block has cracked hinges front and rear, creasing to endpapers, foxing throughout; Text in French; viii,159 pages containing 54 engraved... Read More

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