Japanese Toys: Playing with History
by Kazuya Sakamoto (Trans. by Charles A. Pomeroy)
Tokyo and Rutland, VT: Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha And Charles Tuttle, 1965. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good +. The 1965 1st English language edition. Tight and VG in its blue cloth, with light staining at the panels (which has not bled thru and does not affect the text in the slightest) in a crisp, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket, with one... Read More
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Notes on the Old Crosses of Gloucestershire
by Charles Pooley
London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1868. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1868 1st edition. Tight and VG- in its light-brown boards, with bright gilt-lettering and device along front panel and spine. Light staining --and wear-- to the panels, otherwise very clean. Beautiful illustrations thruout on stone and wood.
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Resumption and the Silver Question
by Henry V. Poor
New York: H.V. And H.W. Poor, 1878. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR AND PUBLISHER H.W. POOR IN YEAR OF PUBLICATION. A nicely-preserved copy to boot of the 1878 1st edition. VG in its original green cloth with bright, unflecked gilt-lettering to front panel and spine. A bit of fraying to spine extremities, otherwise clean and... Read More
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Wind Tunnel Testing
by Alan Pope
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1947. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. A very sharp copy of the 1947 true 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of light wear along the spine. "The first complete analysis and study of the scattered but vast material on... Read More
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The Old Stone Crosses of Dorset: With an Introduction and Descriptive Articles
by Alfred Pope
London: Chiswick Press, 1906. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A very solid copy of the 1906 1st edition. Clean and VG+ in its gilt-decorated front panel and gilt-lettered spne. Offsetting to the front and rear endapers, otherwise very clean. Large fold-out map at the frontispice. Octavo, 145 pgs., deckled fore-edge and bottom-edge. Crisp gravure plates --and their... Read More
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Cellini (The Signed Leatherbound Edition)
by John Pope-Hennessy
New York: Abbeville Press, 1985. Leatherette. Near Fine. A handsome copy of the 1985 signed Collector's edition. One of an unspecified number of copies signed by the author John Pope-Hennessy on an affixed bookplate on the front pastedown and bound in a full, navy-blue leatherette, with raised bands and decorative gilt-tooling at the panels. Folio, lovely color and... Read More
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Extracts from the Pentateuch Compapred with Similar Passages from Greek and Latin Authors
by Edward Popham
Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1801. 1st. Half-Leather. Collectible; Very Good. A handsome copy of the 1801 1st edition. 1/2 dark leather over marbled boards. Gilt-rules and lettering to spine. A solid VG. Clean and still tightly-bound. Octavo, 226 pgs., all edges marbled.
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Olt's Hunting Handbook
by Bert Popowski
Self-published, 1948. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. A solid copy of the 1948 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine (with unflecked gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine) in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with light fraying at the spine crown. 12mo, 167 pgs. Former owner blindstamp to front free endpaper and half-title.
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Quaestio #13 -- The Ontology of Relation
by Edited by Vincent Carraud & Pasquale Porro
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2013. Original wraps. Fine. A pristine copy of the 2013 1st edition of issue # 13 in the "Yearbook of the History of Metaphysics" series. Clean and Fine in its red pictorial wrappers. Thick octavo, text in English, Italian, French and German.
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Quaestio #7 -- Matter
by Edited by Costantino Esposito and Pasquale Porro
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publisher, 2007. Original wraps. Fine. A pristine copy of the 2007 1st edition of issue # 7 in the "Yearbook of the History of Metaphysics" series. Clean and Fine in its light-gray pictorial wrappers. Thick octavo, text in English, Italian, French and German.
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Quaestio #4 -- Experience
by Edited by Costantino Esposito and Pasquale Porro
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2004. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. An as new copy of the 2004 1st edition of issue # 4 in the "Yearbook of the History of Metaphysics" series. Clean and Fine in its mocha-brown pictorial wrappers. Thick octavo, text in English, Italian, French and German.
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Quaestio #1 -- Heidegger and Medieval Thought
by Edited by Costantino Esposito and Pasquale Porro
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2001. Original wraps. Fine. An as new copy of the 2001 1st edition of the maiden issue, issue # 1, in the "Yearbook of the History of Metaphysics" series. Clean and Fine in its light-blue pictorial wrappers. Thick octavo, text in English, Italian, French and German.
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Quaestio #12 -- Intentionality and Reality
by Edited by Costantino Esposito and Pasquale Porro
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publsihers, 2012. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. An immaculate copy of the 2012 1st edition of issue # 12 in the "Yearbook of the History of Metaphysics" series. Clean and Fine in its light-purple pictorial wrappers. Thick octavo, text in English, Italian, French and German.
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Quaestio #6 -- Augustine and the Augustinian Tradition
by Edited by Costantino Esposito and Pasquale Porro
Turnhout, Belgium: Brephols Publisher, 2006. Original wraps. Fine. An immaculate copy of the 2006 1st edition of issue # 6 in the "Yearbook of the History of Metaphysics" series. Clean and Fine in its light-red pictorial wrappers. Thick octavo, text in English, Italian, French and German.
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Quaestio #5 -- The Subject and Status of First Philosophy in the Middle Ages
by Edited by Pasquale Porro
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2005. Original wraps. Near Fine. An all-but-pristine copy of the 2005 1st edition of issue # 5 in the "Yearbook of the History of Metaphysics" series. Clean and Near Fine in its light-blue pictorial wrappers. Thick octavo, text in English, Italian, French and German.
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Doldrums: A Study in Surrealism (Signed Galley Sheet)
by Bern Porter
Newark: A1 Press, 1941. Single sheet. Very Good +. Bern Porter. The 1941 limited edition, #4 of 21 copies issued, SIGNED TWICE BY BERN PORTER. A large galley sheet, constituting a single page. Printed on both sides, measuring 8 1/2" x 20 1/4". Illustrated and authored by Bern Porter. A VG+ copy, with very light creasing and wear... Read More
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Eye on Cavett
by Dick Cavett (and Christopher Porterfield)
New York: Arbor House, 1983. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good +. INSCRIBED BY DICK CAVETT on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1983 1st edition. Tight and VG (very light staining along the spine crown and, inconspicuously, to the inside of the dustjacket) in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with one small closed tear... Read More
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Reformation and Reaction in Tudor Cambridge
by H.C. Porter
Cambridge University Press, 1958. 1st. Hardcover. 1958 1st edition. VG in a VG dustkjacket with a touch of darkening to the spine. Octavo, 460 pgs. A nice copy.
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Stirling Moss Scrapbook: 1956-1960
by Stirling Moss & Philip Porter
Tenbury Wells, UK: Porter Press International Limited, 2009. Fine/Fine. An immaculate copy of the July 2009 1st trade edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Fine example of the wonderful pictorial dustjacket. Oblong folio, crisp black-and-white photos thruout celebrating the remarkble life of Sir Stirling Moss.
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Form (Inscribed to Dick Polich)
by John Portman
New York: Philip Jann Press, 2009. Cloth. Fine/Fine. An important Association copy: INSCRIBED BY JOHN PORTMAN TO RENOWNED ART FABRICATOR DICK POLICH on the title page. An all-but-pristine copy to boot of the 2009 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Near Fine to Fine dustjacket. Crisp color and black-and-white reproductions throughout.
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The Development of Methodism in the Old Southwest 1783-1824
by Walter Brownlow Posey
Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Weatherford Printing Company, 1933. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper. A tight, well-preserved copy to boot of the 1933 1st edition. Solid and VG in its original wrappers, with very light foxing at the front panel and endpapers. Octavo, 151 pgs. Signed by Author.
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Leandro Erlich: Port of Reflections
by Edited by Patrice Giasson and Helaine Posner
Purchase, NY: Neuberger Museum of Art (Purchase College, SUNY), 2017. Laminate boards. Fine. A flawless copy of the February-July 2017 exhibition at the Neuberger Museum of Art at SUNY Purchase. Clean and Fine in its pictorial laminate boards.
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Kiki Smith: Telling Tales
by Kiki Smith and Helaine Posner
New York: International Center of Photography, 2001. Pictorial boards. Fine. SIGNED BY BOTH KIKI SMITH AND HER CO-AUTHOR HELAINE POSNER on the title page. A pristine copy to boot of the catalogue based on the March-June 2001 exhibition at New York's International Center of Photography (ICP). Clean and Fine in its pictorial laminate boards. Haunting color and black-and-white... Read More
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The Personality of a House: The Blue Book of Home Design and Decoration
by Emily Post
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1930. Boards. Very Good +/Very Good. A handsome, well-preserved copy of the April 1930 1st edition. Solid and VG+ (light spotting to the rear panel and the rear pastedown) in a crisp, price-clipped, VG dustjacket, with forgiveable creasing and light chipping along the panel edges. Thick octavo, over 170 figures AND 63 captioned,... Read More
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My Little Red Indian Book
by Mary A. Post
London and New York: Ernest Nister and E.P. Dutton. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. First Edition. Handsomely-illustrated turn-of-the-century children's title by Mary Post. A VG- octavo in its pictorial cloth, with light wear at the boards and the spine panel missing. Still though, sturdy and very presentable.
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