Harmonies Bonoises: Recueil De Poemes Mediterraneens
by Louis Lafourcade
Algiers: Editions Baconnier Freres, 1926. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The 1926 1st edition, #995 of 1,000 copies issued. Solid and VG in its pictorial wrappers, with very light soiling to the panels. ALSO INCLUDES A LIGHTLY-CHIPPED EXAMPLE OF THE PUBLISHER'S UNCOMMON WRAPAROUND BAND.Octavo, 44 pgs., wondefully illustrated thruout by Mrcel Gille. Text in French.
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A Handmade Replica of Princeton's Graduate College
by Patrice J.M. Lagnier
2000. Near Fine. A wonderful piece of Princeton University history. A “unique replica” of the Graduate College, commissioned in 2000 by the Princeton Graduate Alumni to mark the Centennial of the Graduate School. Designed by French artist and sculptor Patrice J.M. Lagnier (AND SIGNED AND DATED BY HIM at the reverse), this particular model was gifted to Dean... Read More
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Heterocyclic Chemistry
by A.R. Katritzky & J.M. Lagowski
London and New York: Methuen and John Wiley, 1960. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A very attractive copy of the 1960 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket, with one very small closed tear along the front panel's top-edge. Octavo, 274 pgs.
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Wop! A Documentary History of Anti-Italian Discrimination in the United States
by Edited and with an Introduction by Salvatore J. LaGumina
San Francisco: Straight Arrow Press, 1973. Pictorial wrappers. Very Good +. A sharp, very presentable copy of the 1973 stated 1st printing. Tight and VG+ to Near Fine in its striking pictorial wrappers, with very light rubbing along the front panel and spine. Octavo, generously illustrated throughout. Part of Something Else Press's wonderful "Ethnic Prejudice in America" series.... Read More
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La Ceramique En France De l'Exposition Des Arts Decoratifs Aux Annees D'apres-guerre 1925-1947
by Anne Lajoix
Paris: Editions Sous Le Vent, 1983. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. The 1983 1st edition. Solid and Near Fine in a bright, VG+ dustjacket, with light chipping along the spine crown. Tall quarto, 195 pgs.
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The Farce of the Drunk Monk: A One-Act Sanskrit Play of the 7th Century
by King Mahendra-varman (Translated by P. Lal)
Calcutta: Writers Workshop, 1967. Pictorial cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Sri Sudhir Maitra. The 1967 signed/limited. #34 OF ONLY 100 COPIES SIGNED BY THE TRANSLATOR P. LAL at the limitation. A well-preserved copy to boot. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, illustrations by Sri Sudhir Maitra. ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED BY THE TRANSLATOR P. LAL at... Read More
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The Amorous Courtesan
by Jane Laloue
Royal House Classics, 1969. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. 1969 1st edition of this vintage paperback. Crisp and VG+ in its original pictorial wrappers."Royal House Classic" 2044.
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Draupadi & Jayadratha & Other Poems
by P. Lal
Calcutta: The Writers Workshop, 1967. Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY THE POET P. PAL on the front free endpaper. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1967 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with very minor creaaing at the panels. Octavo, published by The Writer's Workshop of Calcutta. ... Read More
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The Isa Upanisad
by Translated by P. Lal
Calcutta: The Writers Workshop, 1968. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good +. LAVISHLY INSCRIBED BY THE TRANSLATOR P. LAL, who here offers "a translation, a commentary and an essay on the problems of translation". Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with light offsetting at the rear panel. Octavo, published by The Writers Workshop of Calcutta.
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Some Silent Places Still
by Dana S. Lamb
Barre, Massachusetts: Barre Publishers, 1969. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine. A very nice copy of the 1969 1st edition, limited to 1500 numbered copies. WARMLY INSCRIBED IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION BY DANA LAMB along the entire front free endpaper. VG+, bright and clean, in a VG+ publisher's slipcase. A light, subtle trace of foxing along the spine, otherwise immaculate. Octavo, 100... Read More
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Woodsmoke and Water Cress
by Dana S. Lamb
Barre, Massachusetts: Barre Publishers, 1965. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A handsome copy of the 1965 1st edition, limited to 1500 copies. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY DANA LAMB IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION on the front fly-leaf. Bright and Near Fine in a Near Fine acetate dustjacket. A clean, Near Fine example of the publisher's printed slipcase as well. Ovtavo, 89 pgs. Signed... Read More
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Bright Salmon and Brown Trout
by Dana S. Lamb
Barre, Massachusetts: Barre Publishers, 1964. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. The 1964 1st edition, limited to 1,500 copies. Clean and Near Fine in its lightly-chipped, VG glassine dustjacket AND publisher's pictorial cardboard slipcase. Octavo, 111 pgs., top-edge gilt.
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We're Going Steady
by Janet Lambert
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1958. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. A very sharp copy of the 1958 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket, with very light chipping at the tips and just a touch of mild wear to the spine crown. Wonderfully-illustrated dustjacket by J. Luis Pellicer. ... Read More
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Wall Street in History
by Martha J. Lamb
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, Publishers, 1883. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine. A lovely copy of the 1883 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in its navy-blue cloth, with just a touch of light wear to the spine ends. Brilliant gilt-design and titling along the front panel and beautiful decorative blindstamping along the borders. Internally very sharp as well,... Read More
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Miguel Barcelo
by Catherine Lampert
New York: Acquavella, 2016. Cloth. Fine/Fine. A pristine copy of the catalogue based on the October-December 2016 exhibition at New York's Acquavella Galleries. Tight and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Tall quarto, first-rate color reproductions throughout.
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Zanzibar: A Study in Tropical Town Planning
by H.V. Lanchester
Cheltenham, England: Ed. J. Burrow & Co., Ltd, 1923. Cloth. Very Good -. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, H.V. LANCHESTER, on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the uncommon 1923 1st edition of this fascinating study in tropical town planning, setting its sites on Zanzibar, the main island in the Tanzanian archipelago of Zanzibar.... Read More
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Estonian Vikings: Estnisches SS-Freiwilligen Bataillon Narwa and Subsequent Units, Eastern Front, 1943-1944
by Richard Landwehr
West Yorkshire, UK: Shelf Books Ltd, 1999. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A clean, crisp copy of the 1999 1st edition. Bright and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Quarto, 78 pgs. Part of the "Armed Forces of the Third Reich--Photographic Histories" series. Signed by Author.
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Kubismus (Bauhaus Bucher #13)
by Albert Langen
Munich: Albert Langen Verlag, 1928. Cloth. Very Good +. An unusually bright, well-preserved copy of the 1928 1st edition. Tight and VG+ in its mustard cloth, with light foxing at the panels and light rubbing to the lettering along the spine. Octavo, dozens of crisp black-and-white plates. #13 in the brilliant "Bauhaus Bucher" series, which was edited by... Read More
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A History of Medicine in the Early U.S. Navy
by Harold D. Langley
Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995. 1st. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. A beautiful copy of the 1995 1st edition. Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 435 pgs.
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A Woodcut Manual
by J.J. Lankes
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1932. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. A perfectly serviceable copy of the 1932 stated 1st printing. Tight and VG in its pictorial oatmeal cloth, with light streaking to the panels and mild, inconspicuous staining along the bottom-edge. And in a bright, price-clipped, VG dustjacket, with similar light streaking along its covers. Several small... Read More
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On Okapia, A New Genus of Giraffidae, from Central Africa
by E. Ray Lankester
London: The Zoological Society of London, 1902. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The 1902 1st appearance in book form, published in its original blue wrappers by the Zoological Society of London. Re-bound (with new endsheets but with original covers bound-in) in navy-blue cloth, with gilt-titling to the spine. Clean and well-preserved and solidly VG+. Folio, 36 pgs. 3... Read More
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Paris in the Twenties
by Armand Lanoux
New York/Paris: Golden Griffin Books/Essential Encyclopedia (Robert Delpire), 1960. Pictorial boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1960 1st edtion. Clean and Fine in a crsp, price-clipped, Near Fine dustacket, with a bit of very light chipping along the rear panel. Oblong octavo, handsome black-and-white and color reproductions throughout.
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The Continuing Discovery of CHIRON
by Erminie Lantero
York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1983. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. A clean, sharp copy of the 1983 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers, with just a touch of lght wear along the spine edges. Octavo, over 2 dozen illustrations complementing the text.
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Olive: A Global History (In Dustjacket)
by Fabrizia Lanza
London: Reaktion Books, 2011. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. A handsome copy of the 2011 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with fading along the spine.
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Seurat
by Jacques De Laprade
Paris: Editions Aimery Somogy, 1951. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. A handsome copy of the 1951 1st edition. Clean and VG+ (with light foxing at the pastedowns) in a bright, VG+ dustjacket, with very light chipping at the spine ends. Tall quarto, tipped-in color plates to a number of the rectos. Text in French.
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