![Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Courts of Pennsylvania Before and Since the Revolution [Volume I, Third Edition; George S. Graham Copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/445/521/1332521445.0.m.jpg)
Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Courts of Pennsylvania Before and Since the Revolution [Volume I, Third Edition; George S. Graham Copy]
by A.J. Dallas; Thomas I. Wharton [ed.]
Philadelphia: P.H. Nicklin and T. Johnson, Law Booksellers, 1830. Very Good. Philadelphia, P.H. Nicklin and T. Johnson, Law Booksellers, 1830. Volume I, Third Edition. Octavo. 538 pages. Tan buckram with black leather spine label stamped in gilt. Ex-library [Library of Congress]. Ownership stamp of George S. Graham to front and rear pastedowns. Graham was a member of... Read More
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![Cumulo Lucumo [Signed and Inscribed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/868/561/1699561868.0.m.jpg)
Cumulo Lucumo [Signed and Inscribed]
by Andres Ajens
La Paz, Bolivia: Editorial 3600, 2015. Very Good. La Paz, Bolivia: Editorial 3600, 2015. First Edition. Square octavo (20.6cm); illustrated dust jacket over printed paper wraps; 87pp; illus. Text in Spanish. Jacket clean and crisp with some bumping to top corner; curve to textblock and front cover / jacket at fore-edge. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. ... Read More
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Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei: An Introduction
by Ajit K. Kembhavi; Jayant V. Narliker
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Near Fine. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1999. First Edition, wrapper issue. Octavo. 463 pp. Charts and graphs. Illustrated wraps. Light curling to corners; touch of sunning and rippling along spine. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Near Fine.
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![Chains and Images of Psychological Slavery [Inscribed and Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/469/186/1694186469.0.m.jpg)
Chains and Images of Psychological Slavery [Inscribed and Signed]
by Na'im Akbar
Jersey City, NJ: New Mind Productions, 1984. Very Good. Jersey City, NJ: New Mind Productions, 1984. Seventh (1987) Printing. Slim octavo (21.5cm); publisher's grey card wrappers; [8],76pp. Light shelf wear to wrapper margins, small soil spot to upper cover, else Very Good. Inscribed and signed by the author on title page, "Peace be with you! Na'im Akbar." ... Read More
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The Complete Poetical Works, with a Biographical Sketch of the Author
by Mark Akenside
London: Published by Knight and Son, 1800. Very Good. London: Published by Knight and Son, [ca.1800]. First Thus. 12mo. 300pp. Black and white engravings. Bound in dark green morocco; four raised bands; decorated in gilt with medallion vignette to center of front and rear; all edges gilt. Light wear to edges and joints; spine toned. Binding sound. Lacks... Read More
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An Ode to the Country Gentlemen of England
by Mark Akenside
London: R. and J. Dodsley / M. Cooper, 1758. Very Good. London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall; and Sold by M. Cooper in Pater-noster-Row, 1758. Quarto (25cm); removed; 11,[1]pp. (A4 B2). Light dust-soil, faint horizontal fold, contemporary ownership initials "A.V." to title page, else Very Good. First appearance of this Ode by the... Read More
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Landmarks of Baghdad: 12 Sketches by the Iraqi Artist
by Akram Shukri; Memdouh Zeki [ed.]
Baghdad: Times Press, 1950. Very Good. Baghdad: Times Press, n.d., [ca. 1950]. Oblong octavo (16x21cm); publisher's white staple bound wrappers printed in red and black; [1]ll. text followed by twelve (12) plates printed on rectos only. Margins a bit toned and rubbed from handling, brief splitting at spine ends; Very Good, internally fresh and sound. Rare... Read More
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![Hirschfeld's Harlem [Review Copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/291/935/1695935291.0.m.jpg)
Hirschfeld's Harlem [Review Copy]
by Al Hirschfeld; William Saroyan and Gail Lumet Buckley [intros.]
New York: Glenn Young Books, 2004. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: Glenn Young Books, 2004. First Edition with full number line. Quarto; publisher's cloth in bright yellow pictorial dust jacket; 127pp.; illus. throughout, many in color. A hint of shelf wear and dust-soil to textblock edge, else Near Fine. Review copy with slip and promotional materials laid in.... Read More
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![Show Business Is No Business [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/233/561/1699561233.0.m.jpg)
Show Business Is No Business [Signed]
by Al Hirschfeld
New York: De Capo Paperback, 1979. Near Fine. [New York]: A Da Capo Paperback, [1979]. Later Edition. Octavo (21.5cm); publisher's pictorial card wrappers; xiii,[5],141pp.; illus. throughout. Light shelf wear, else Near Fine. Signed by Hirschfeld on half title page. An "unabridged replication" of the first 1951 edition, uncommon signed.
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Dark Temple: A Solitaire Adventure for Tunnels & Trolls
by Stefan E. Jones; Rob Prior [illus.]; et. al
Scottsdale, AZ: Flying Buffalo Inc, 1991. Very Good. Scottsdale, AZ: Flying Buffalo Inc., 1991. First Edition. Octavo. 61 pages. Black and white illustrations throughout. Illustrated wraps. Cover art by Rob and Alan Prior and interior illustrations by Steven S. Crompton. Light wear to corners of wraps, but binding is sound and pages are unmarked. A very good,... Read More
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![Le Pavillon des Caractères Tracés: Petit Vocabulaire Chinois [Cover title: "Short Chinese Vocabulary"]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/569/043/1511043569.0.m.jpg)
Le Pavillon des Caractères Tracés: Petit Vocabulaire Chinois [Cover title: "Short Chinese Vocabulary"]
by Alain Mc Kenzie
Paris: Jean-Jacques Pauvert, 1970. Very Good. [Paris]: Jean-Jacques Pauvert, 1970. First Edition. Tall, narrow octavo (24cm.); publisher's decorative white card wrappers printed in red and black, French flaps; 270pp.; Chinese text printed in red throughout, text in English and French printed in black. Light wear and dustiness, faint spine crease, else Very Good and sound.
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The Owl Service
by Alan Garner; Susan Cooper [preface]; Darren Hopes [illus.]
London: The Folio Society, 2013. Fine. London: The Folio Society, 2013. First Thus. Octavo; 153pp. Color plates. Illustrated green cloth boards; decorative endpapers; housed in publisher's green slipcase. Boards tight in binding; pages unmarked; slipcase sturdy and strong; Fine.
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One of Us Is a Murderer
by Alan Le May [alt. spelling LeMay]; Vladimir Bobri [illus.]
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. First Edition. Octavio; publisher's black cloth boards, red-lettered spine and cover (with logo) in pictorial dust jacket. 321pp. Light wear to cover but in Very Good condition, tear in the top right corner of upper flyleaf. Light spotting on title... Read More
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![Israel: Poems on a Hebrew Theme [Limited Edition signed by Sillitoe and Steadman]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/287/556/1570556287.0.m.jpg)
Israel: Poems on a Hebrew Theme [Limited Edition signed by Sillitoe and Steadman]
by Alan Sillitoe; Ralph Steadman [illus.]
London: Published by Ralph Steadman at the Steam Press, 1981. Near Fine. London: Published by Ralph Steadman at the Steam Press, 1981. Limited Edition of 98 copies signed by Sillitoe and Steadman at colophon, this being #31. Two volumes in one, quarto, and both volumes bound in black cloth case with spine lettered in gilt; Steadman's 18 b&w... Read More
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![La Prosa Narrativa de Jorge Luis Borges: Temas - Estilo [Inscribed and Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/104/687/1598687104.0.m.jpg)
La Prosa Narrativa de Jorge Luis Borges: Temas - Estilo [Inscribed and Signed]
by [Jorge Luis Borges] Jaime Alazraki
Madrid: Biblioteca Romanica Hispanica / Editorial Gredos, 1968. Very Good. Madrid: Biblioteca Romanica Hispanica / Editorial Gredos, 1968. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cream wrappers lettered in red and black; 246,[8]pp. Light shelf wear, textblock slightly starting to separate from wrappers, very occasional ink underlining throughout, else a Very Good, still bright and attractive copy. Inscribed and signed by... Read More
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Extramural Shakespeare
by Denise Albanese
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Very Good. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. First Edition. Octavo. 181 pp. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. Boards show some faint smudging and rubbing, a dent to top of spine, and bookseller sticker to rear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
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![The American Dream, The Death of Bessie Smith, Fam and Yam [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/063/723/1717723063.0.m.jpg)
The American Dream, The Death of Bessie Smith, Fam and Yam [Signed]
by Edward Albee
New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1962. Very Good. New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1962. Acting Edition; no additional printings indicated. Octavo staple-bound booklet (20cm); 94pp. Publisher’s orange wrappers with black text. Wraps bumped and scuffed; small circle of sticker residue on front panel. Binding sound. Textblock, endsheets, and interior pages clean. Very Good. Signed by the playwright on... Read More
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The Lady from Dubuque
by Edward Albee
New York: Atheneum, 1980. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Atheneum, 1980. Stated First Edition. Signed by the author without inscription on full title. Octavo; 191pp. Printed red and white dust jacket with original $9.95 rice; book in blindstamped black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Misbound with page block upside-down in the boards. Jacket lightly edgeworn... Read More
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![Selected Plays of Edward Albee [Inscribed to Elaine Steinbeck]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/588/859/1614859588.0.m.jpg)
Selected Plays of Edward Albee [Inscribed to Elaine Steinbeck]
by Edward Albee
Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday, Inc, 1987. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1987. Reprint. Signed by Edward Albee at half title to Elaine Steinbeck with inscription, "for my dearest Elaine." Octavo. 470 pp. Printed dust jacket. Cream and black boards stamped in red. Light edgewear and a few short tears to dust jacket. Spine... Read More
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The Wonder Hill, or the Marvelous Rescue of Princess Iota
by Albert Neely Hall; Norman P. Hall [illus.]
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1914. Very Good. Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1914. First Edition. Large octavo. 272 pp. 10 color plates including frontis; in-text b&w illustrations, complete. Red cloth with pictorial pastedown to front; illustrated endpapers. No dust jacket. Boards worn and scuffed; bio-predation to spine and along edges; chipping to bottom corner of pastedown along... Read More
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Albert Oehlen: Malerei. Deichtorhallen Hamburg 1. Dezember 1994 - 15. Januar 1995
by [Albert Oehlen]
Hamburg: Deichtorhallen, 1994. Very Good. Hamburg: Deichtorhallen, 1994. First Edition. Quarto. 104 pp. Color illustrations. Photo-illustrated wraps. Wraps edgeworn with curling to edges and general smudging and surface scratching. Binding is sound. Smudging to edges of text block and endpapers; interior else unmarked. Very Good.
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![Simon Son of Maria: A Novel [Illustrator's Copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/890/043/1511043890.0.m.jpg)
Simon Son of Maria: A Novel [Illustrator's Copy]
by Albert Pulcipher [pseud.]; Jonathan A. Taylor [illus.]
N.p., 1934. First Edition. Very Good. N.p.: 1934. Quarto (28cm.); original black cloth, printed paper label mounted to upper cover; [5],350ll. printed mimeographed from original typescript, pagination added in blue ink manuscript; original pencil and ink drawing signed "J. Taylor" bound in place of half title. Cloth a bit soiled and worn at extremities with brief exposure at... Read More
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Old Waldorf Bar Days: With the Cognomina and Composition of Four Hundred and Ninety-one Appealing Appetizers and Salutary Potations Long Known, Admired and Served at the Famous Big Brass Rail;...also... A Glossary for the Use of Antiquarians and Students of American Mores
by Albert Stevens Crockett; Leighton Budd [illus.]
New York: Aventine Press, 1931. Very Good +. New York: Aventine Press, 1931. First Edition. Octavo. 242 pp. Black and white illustrations. Silver boards stamped in black. Light wear and mild soiling to edges of boards; corners slightly bumped. Binding sound; ownership inscription to preliminaries. A Very Good or better, attractive copy of this classic Prohibition-era cocktail book.... Read More
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Caligula & Three Other Plays
by Albert Camus; Stuart Gilbert [trans.]
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. Near Fine/Very Good. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's two-toned cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($5.00), green topstain; x,[2],302pp. Light shelf wear to jacket extremities, pink portion of spine panel faded, corners nudged, else a Near Fine copy in Very Good jacket. A... Read More
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The Meaning of Relativity
by Albert Einstein; Edwin Plimpton Adams [trans.]
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1923. Very Good. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1923. First U.S. Edition. Octavo (18 cm); publisher's gilt-lettered navy cloth; 123pp. Boards bumped at corners, spine ends scuffed. Water staining to spine crown bleeding into upper cover, minor separation of head of spine material from book block. Last free endsheet creased. Endsheets toned. Endsheets, first... Read More
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