Looking at Earth
by The National Air & Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
Atlanta: Turner Publishing, 1992. Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback. Near mint softcover.304 pp. Gorgeously and lavishly illustrated with sattelite images, drawings, photos, etc. Photography. PHOT/8212.
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Les Pastorales De Theocrite
by Theocrite
Paris: Rene Kieffer, 1923. Limited Edition. Paper Wrappers. Very Good/Very Good. Vettiner, J.B. Vettiner, J.B. Limited Edition. Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 116 of 450 copies. Beige paper wrappers with black title to spine and woodcut to front board. Pages are unopened and interior remains very clean. Includes 30 charming woodcuts by Vettiner. In original glassine wrapper with several open... Read More
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Christmastime
by [The Printery] William Morris; John DePol, illustrator
Kirkwood, MO: The Printery, 2000. Softcover. Fine. Softcover. A charming holiday keepsake sent by printers Kay and Ginny Kramer for the friends of their press. The heartwarming quotation from the great William Morris celebrates the joy of reading and the magic of the season. The wood engraving on the title page was cut by the late wood engraver... Read More
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The Rossettis: Brothers & the Brotherhood
by [The Press of Appletree Alley] Stratton, Mary Chenoweth, editor; Alicia Craig Faxon, introduction; Linda Holmes, wood engravings
Lewisburg, PA: The Press of Appletree Alley, 1996. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Number 101 of 145 copies. Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Michael Rossetti were two of the original members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, founded in 1848. The Rossetti brothers were central to the organization. This book prints selected correspondence that they had with friends and associates, collected at... Read More
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The forest lost its sap
by [The Rhinoceros Project] Beck, Anne and Michelle Wilson, book artists
San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland: The Rhinoceros Project, 2024. Softcover. Fine. Softcover. Number 7 of a variable edition of 40 copies. Anne Beck and Michelle Wilson are two well-known book artists who work both independently and also collaboratively as The Rhinoceros Project. This engaging book from them arose from a visit to the Sirente Crater during an artist residency... Read More
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Edward Gordon Craig: The Last Eight Years 1958 - 1966
by [The Whittington Press] Craig, Ellen Gordon; Edward Craig, editor and introduction; John Craig, illustrator
Andoversford, England: The Whittington Press, 1983. Fine. There were 345 copies printed, 90 of which were not for sale. This is one of 65 copies printed for Edward Craig (1905 - 1998), the son of Edward Gordon Craig, and is signed by him. Edward Craig, known as Teddy, also inscribed the book on the free front endpaper, "For... Read More
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Monetary Policy and Crises. A Study of Swedish Experience
by Thomas, Brinley
London: Routledge and Sons, Ltd, 1936. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Sweden in the early 20th century was a small but highly-educated and industrialized country, as it is today. It did have leading economic theorists, although language barriers made their work less well-disseminated worldwide. During World War I, Sweden suffered a period of high inflation, which was tamed by monetary... Read More
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Diesel Technology and Society in Industrial Germany
by Thomas, Donald E. Jr.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama: The University of Alabama Press, 1987. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. Hardcover. "Diesel examines the life and work of the inventor Rudolf Diesel as a case study in technological, economic, and intellectual trends during the period of Germany's industrial revolution and transition to a technologically creative nation. It is the first comprehensive study of Diesel... Read More
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THE TEMPEST Chiaroscuro woodcut
by Thomas, Gloria
The Windfell Press, 1993. Softcover. Fine. Softcover. This woodcut was used as the frontispiece for a limited edition of 75 copies of The Tempest printed by Carolyn Hammer and published by The Anvil Press. The woodcut was printed by The Windfell Press for The Anvil Press. This is a second copy of the woodcut printed separately and initialed... Read More
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Supplement to the Maryland Code (Public General Laws,) Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Sessions of 1861, 1861-62, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1870, 1872, 1874, 1876 and 1878, and in Force a the Close of the Session of 1878, Arranged in Articles and Sections to Correspond with the Code
by Thomas, Joseph A.
1878. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. SCARCE. Very good in off-white stab-bound paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper. Minor soiling to exterior. Text is clean and bright. Index, 15 pages. MD/010815.
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The Farmer's Almanack, Calculated on a New and Improved Plan, for the Year of our Lord 1841
by Thomas, Robert B.
Boston: Jenks & Palmer, 1841. Paperback. Good +. Paperback. Good+ in off-white paper wraps with black title to front wrapper. Bound with thread. Minor foxing and browning throughout. Heavy creasing to edges. Two small closed tears to rear wrapper. Unpaginated. Almanacs. ALM/041917.
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The Farmer's Almanack, Calculated on a New and Improved Plan, for the Year of our Lord 1829
by Thomas, Robert B.
Boston: Richardson and Lord, 1829. Paperback. Good +. Paperback. Good in off-white paper wraps with no title to front wrapper. Bound with thread. Minor foxing and browning throughout. Heavy creasing to edges of most pages and short closed tears to margins of some pages. Unpaginated. Almanacs. ALM/070220.
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The Whaleman's Adventures in the Sandwich Islands and California
by Thomes, Wm. H.
Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1871. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. THE OCEAN LIFE SERIES. SCARCE IN EARLY EDITION. William Henry Thomes was born in 1824 in Portland, Maine. In his youth, he traveled to California and then to the South Pacific and Australia. Eventually he became Senior Lecturer in English, University of Adelaide. Thomes, a notable figure in 19th-century... Read More
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The Work of William Morris
by Thompson, Paul
New York: The Viking Press, 1967. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good Plus dj. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. 8vo. Beige cloth backed orange cloth boards with black title to spine. Pristine interior with many illustations. Tight binding. White and orange dj with black title to spine and front panel. Dj has minor wear to edges and a small... Read More
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The Work of William Morris
by Thompson, Paul
New York: The Viking Press, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. Octavo. Red cloth on front and back boards, with tan spine. Black title on spine. Clean, bright interior with photos, including some color photos of Morris fabric and wallpaper patterns. Red and tan dust jacket with black titling. Several tears to jacket. Previous owner's name stamped to bottom... Read More
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The Work of William Morris
by Thompson, Paul
London: Heinemann, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Purple cloth boards; gilt title to spine. Clean, bright interior with photos, including some color photos of Morris fabric and wallpaper patterns. Purple dust jacket with white and black titling. Very slight nicks to spine of jacket. 300 pp. MOR/050522.
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Why William Morris Matters Today: Human Creativity and the Future World Environment
by Thompson, Paul
London: William Morris Society, 1998. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. Annual Kelmscott lecture given on 24th October 1990. Fine in light blue paper wrappers with black title to front cover. Slight rust to staples and minor crease to top front corner. 29 pages. MOR/080515.
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The Story of New Zealand. 2 Volumes
by Thomson, Arthur S[aunders]
London: John Murray, 1859. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Authored by Scottish military surgeon, medical scientist, writer, and historian Arthur Saunders Thomson (1816 - 1860). Published a year before his death at age 44, this work is generally considered to be the first scholarly history of New Zealand. During his (approximately) ten year residency working as surgeon... Read More
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Walt Whitman. The Man and the Poet
by Thomson, James
London: Published By the Editor, 1910. Paper Wrappers. Very Good. Paper Wrappers. 8vo. with an introduction by Bertram Dobell. UNOPENED COPY. Blue paper wrappers that have faded into a light brown with bright black title to spine and front panel. Top and bottom right corners of front panel have been clipped. Minor staining/discoloration to front panel. Small chip... Read More
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A Great Free City: The Book of Silchester. The Dramatic Completmental History of the Remarkable Atrebatian Stronghold Which Became the Imperial Municipality Called Calleva Atrebatum, the Third Free City of the Romano-Britannic Province More Comonly Known as the Ruins of Silchester
by Thomson, James
London: Simpkin, MArshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co, 1924. Hardcover. Good +. Hardcover. SALESMAN'S DUMMY. Excerpts from 2 volumes bound as one. 4to. Dark brown cloth backed light brown cloth covered boards. Wear to edges exposing boards. 4 inch closed tear to cloth on spine. Fraying to spine ends. Damp staining to top corner of rear board. One signature... Read More
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Walt Whitman the Man and the Poet
by Thomson, James
London: Editon (James Thomson), 1910. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Very good in gray wraps with black title to spine and front cover. Browning to spine and edges of wrappers. Black pen mark through notation at bottom of cover. Foxing on some pages. Unopened pages. 105 pages plus ads. Poetry. LIT3/7280.
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When I'm on the table saw at work, I grieve for you my love (Northern Love Poems)
by Thomson, Roddy and Colin Lowe
(London): Sadie Coles HQ, 1997. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. Number 29 of 50 copies. Signed by both authors on title page in pencil. A collection of fifty love poems by English artists Thomson (1966) and Lowe (1967), who are known best for their humorous and sometimes offensive installations pieces. Their work often involves recreating elements from historical artworks by... Read More
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The Strategy of Research
by Thomson, Sir George P.
London: Camelot Press; University of Southhampton, 1957. Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback. The fourth Fawley Foundation Lecture. Near fine in light blue paper wrappers with black title to front cover. Clean and bright. Laid in card stating "with compliments of the University of Southhampton." 18 pages. ENG/121013.
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Travels in Sweden, During the Autumn of 1812
by Thomson, Thomas
London: Robert Baldwin, 1813. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First edition of this interesting travel book by Thomas Thomson written after a several week trip throughout Sweden. It was written in an engaging conversational style that makes it quite readable today. Thomas Thomson FRS FLS FRSE (1773 – 1852) was a Scottish chemist and mineralogist whose writings contributed to... Read More
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Perspective (LOT OF 2 ISSUES)
by Thurston, Jarvis, Mona Van Duyn, Ruby Cohn, Ralph Nash, Sherman Conrad [editors]
St. Louis: By the Editors at Washington University, 1956. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Includes Volume 9, Number 1, Spring-Summer, 1956 and Volume 9 Number 2. Very good in blue and white side stapled paper wrappers. Minor foxing to exteriors. Interiors are clean and bright. Periodicals. PER2/1312.
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