Philip van Artevelde; A Dramatic Romance, in two parts. Volume I only
by Taylor, Henry
Cambridge: James Munroe and Company, 1835. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Original embossed dark green cloth with tan title label to spine. Heavy rubbing and chipping to title label, although the black title remains legible. Wear to spine ends and corners. Minor foxing throughout. Signed by previous owner in pen to front end pages. 259 pages. DRA/080808.
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The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living
by Taylor, Jer. D. D., Rev. Thomas Thirlwall, M. A. [ed.]
Philadelphia: Printed for William W. Woodward, 1810. Hardcover. Good Plus. Hardcover. 8vo. Mottled calf boards with gilt title to maroon leather title label pasted to spine. Amateur repair to hinges done with tape. Tape to interior and exterior which is holding boards in place, though they are a bit loose. Chipping and crack to exterior spine. Rubbing to... Read More
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Images of America: Arden
by Taylor, Mark
Arcadia Publishing, 2010. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpage. Clean and bright with photographic illustrations. 127 pages. Delaware. STA/050814.
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Thackeray: The Humourist and Man of Letters. The Story of His Life and Literary Labours, Including a Selection from His Characteristic Speeches, Now for the First Time Gathered Together to Which is Added In Memoriam by Charles Dickens and A Sketch by Anthony Trollope with Portrait and Illustrations
by Taylor, Theodore; Charles Dickens (In Memorium); Anthony Trollope (a sketch)
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1864. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good in original brown cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Spine including lettering has faded. Minor fading to top edges of both boards and a few spots of soiling to boards. Foxing to first and last few pages (including frontispiece), and heaviest on tissue guard... Read More
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Knight Asrael and Other Stories
by Taylor, U. Ashworth
London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co, 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Scarce. First edition of her first book for children, with 14 fantasy stories. A Presentation Copy, inscribed "Florence O'Gorman from Una Taylor" with the recipient's attractive bookplate on front pastedown. Una Taylor (1857-1922) was one of three daughters of the poet and dramatist Henry Taylor. The three daughters... Read More
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Plays by Anton Tchekoff, Second Series. On the High Road, The Proposal, The Wedding, The Bear, A Tragedian in Spite of Himself, The Anniversary, The Three Sister, The Cherry Orchard
by Tchekoff, Anton, Julius West [translated with an introduction by]
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Scarce. 8vo. Brown cloth covered boards. Faded title to spine. Light rubbing to front board and minor bumping to spine ends. Minor browning to end pages. Else is clean and bright. Illustrated frontispiece. 277 pages. DRA/091317.
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In the Face of the Nations: Israel's Struggle for Peace
by Tekoah, Yosef
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. Yosef Tekoah (1925-1991) was associated with the Israel Foreign Service from its inception in 1948. He was Israel's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1968-1975, and then President of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. This work deals with Israel's major foreign policy issues of the day,... Read More
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Shirley Temple: 5 Books About Me
by Temple, Shirley
Akron, OH: Saalfield Pub. Co, 1936. Very Good. A charming complete set of five little books about Shirley Temple and her life, published when she was only eight years old and the country's number one box office draw. Each book has a pictorial cover and fourteen pages of black and white photographs of Shirley. The titles are: Shirley... Read More
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Joyce Tenneson Photographs
by Tenneson, Joyce
Boston: David R. Godine, 1984. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by the author. Afterword by Philip K. Jason. Lovely compilation of 46 ethereal photographs by well-known fine arts photographer Tenneson. Most of the images feature babies, mothers, and women. In cream paper wrappers with black title to spine and photographic illustration to front panel. Minor wear to edges... Read More
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Demeter and Other Poems
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord
London and New York: MacMillan and Co, 1889. Hardcover. Very Good -. Hardcover. VG- 8vo. Green cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. Wear to exterior hinges, rubbing to boards and bumping to spine ends and to corners. Minor chipping and one small closed tear to cloth at spine ends. Previous owner's name to front free end... Read More
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Gerard Terborch acht farbige Wiedergaben seiner Gemälde mit einer begleitenden Characteristic von Karl Schwarz
by Terborch, Gerard
Leipzig: Verlag von G.U. Seemann, 1920. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Includes eight color reproductions of Dutch painter Gerard ter Borch (1617 - 1681)'s works and a brief introduction by Karl Schwarz. A very good, paperback volume of the artist's work. Brown paper wrappers with decorative embossing in black and green and tipped-in circular image of a woman with... Read More
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Kept
by Terry, Carol
India: Ramabai Mukti Mission, Undated. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Vg/spiral binding/wraps/illus. Religion. REL109141.
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Signed Photographic Postcard featuring Ellen Terry
by Terry, Ellen
England. Fine. This is a Large print copy by Rotary Photo of the original 1902 photograph by Windsor and Grove of famed actress Ellen Terry as Mistress Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor. It is boldly signed by her. In fine condition. 5 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches. AUTO/022916.
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The Cunning Little Vixen
by Tesnohlidek, Rudolf; Maurice Sendak (illustrations); Tatiana Firkusny, Maritza Morgan, and Robert T. Jones (translators); Robert T. Jones (afterword)
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. A Czech novel first published as a newspaper serial. "Tesnohlidek's many-layered story of tangled human and animal relationships juxtaposes a world of not-so-innocent animals, living out brief lives in brutal harmony, with another world of longer-lived humans, who are no less brutal, scarcely more... Read More
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The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
by Thackery W.M.; [Pendennis, Arthur]
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1855. first american edition. Hardcover. Very Good. first american edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Two volumes bound as one. Very good in brown cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. Minor wear to edges and spine ends. Sporadic foxing throughout, mostly to end pages. Illustrations. Text is clean and bright. Literature. LIT1112201.
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The Village on the Cliff: A Novel
by Thackeray, Miss
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1867. Paperback. Good -. Paperback. Good- This book does not have its original binding. It appears that at some point, the book was disbound, then a previous owner sewed the pages together in a stab binding style. There are no boards and no wrappers. The first page of the book is the title... Read More
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray with Biographical Introductions by His Daughter, Anne Ritchie. 25 Volumes
by Thackeray, William Makepeace; Anne Ritchie
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Special Biographical Edition. An attractive set bound in three quarter turquoise morocco over marbled paper covered boards with gilt title, floral device, and raised bands to spines. Minor wear to edges of boards, hinges, bands, and corners. Slight darkening to spines. Clean interiors with illustrations. Previous... Read More
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The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray. Salesman's Dummy
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Philadelpia: Houghton, Mifflin Company. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Salesman's dummy copy. Very good black leather hardback with gilt lettering. Contains all plates from the entire set and has the spine binding which is used on the actual volumes pasted to front paste down. Books on Books. BOB1/1110.
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The Students' Quarter or Paris Five-and-Thirty Years Since (1st Edition)
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
London: John Camden Hotten. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Thackeray (1811-1863) was an English novelist best known for his satirical works, especially the novels Vanity Fair and The Luck of Barry Lyndon. According to the preface by the publisher of this work, he wrote some of the chapters about Paris during an 1839-1840 sojourn there,... Read More
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The History of Pendennis. His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1850. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. 2 volumes. First American Edition. Includes illustrations by the author. Very good in black rib grained cloth boards with gilt titles to spines and blind stamping to boards. The spine ends of both volumes are chipped heavily with a one inch loss to the top of one volume.... Read More
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China Turned Rightside Up: Revolutionary Legitimacy in the Peasant World (1st Edition)
by Thaxton, Ralph
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/8vo./286 pp. Chinese History. CHH1/3212.
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Ace High The "Frisco Detective: A Story of the Sierra & the Golden Gate City
by [The Book Club of California] Tripp, C. E.; David Magee, introduction;
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. One of 500 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club, with engravings by Mallette Dean. Inscribed by David Magee on the last page of his introduction: "For Raymond Black with the best wishes of David Magee." The text of this engaging book was... Read More
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After Summer
by [The Deerfield Press and The Gallery Press] Heaney, Seamus; Timothy Engelland, illustrator
Old Deerfield, MA and Dublin, Ireland: The Deerfield Press and Gallery Press, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. One of 250 copies signed by Seamus Heaney. A small early book of poems by this famed Irish poet. This is a nice copy of a work containing two of Heaney's lovely poems. They are accompanied by two illustrations by Engelland,... Read More
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Four Portrait Busts by Francesco Laurana
by [The Gehenna Press] Laurana, Francesco; Clarence Kennedy, photographs; Ruth Wedgwood Kennedy, introductory biographical essay
Northampton, MA: The Gehenna Press, 1962. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. 193 of 500 copies. Francesco Laurana (1430 - 1502) was an Dalmatian sculptor (Italian and Croatian) known for his portrait busts. "His art is legible to us today and awakens in us the joy of recognition" (introduction). Includes introductory essay, 12 plates, and bibliography. Essays printed by Harold... Read More
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Some Considerations on the Keeping of Negros. Recommended to the Professors of Christianity of Every Denomination
by [The Gehenna Press] Woolman, John; Leonard Baskin, illustrator; Frederick Tolles, afterword
Northampton, MA: The Gehenna Press, 1970. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. One of 250 numbered copies, with a signed linecut portrait of Woolman by Leonard Baskin on the title page and an additional copy of the portrait on Japanese paper, also signed, is laid in. The portrait is based on a drawing done from memory by Robert Smith III. This... Read More
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