Fundaciones Jesuiticas en Iberoamerica
by ALCALA, Luisa Elena
Madrid: Fundacion Iberdrola, 2002. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Text in Spanish. Vibrant color illustrations throughout. 405 pages. Thick oblong 4to, blue cloth with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. Madrid: Fundacion Iberdrola, (2002). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. With contributions by Gauvin Alexander Bailey, Clara Bargellini, and Luis Eduardo Wuffarden. ... Read More
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Historia de Espana en America; (Isla de Cuba)
by ALCAZAR, Jose de
Madrid: Quesada, 1898. hardcover. near fine. 16 illustrations. 181pages. Slim 8vo, 1/2 modern brown cloth, marbled boards. Madrid: Jose Quesada, 1898. First Edition. Near fine. Palau 6000.
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Pre-Columbian Art
by ALCINA FRANCH, Jose
New York: Abrams, 1983. hardcover. near fine/fine. Translated from the French by I. Mark Paris. 1,052 illustrations including 177 color plates. 614pp. thick 4to, white cloth, pictorial cover label, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1983). Near Fine. Detailed study of Pre-Columbian cultures, beginning with Stone Age cave paintings and continuing through Aztec and Inca civilizations. Includes architecture, stone... Read More
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Was This Camelot? Excavations at Cadbury Castle, 1966-1970
by ALCOCK, Leslie
hardcover. 110 illus., 15 in color. 4to, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Stein and Day, (1972). vg
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An Essay on the Nature and Variation of Destructive Lung Disease included under the Head of "Pulmonary Consumption", as seen among Soldiers, and Hygienic Conditions under which They occur
by ALCOCK, Nathaniel
London, 1874. paperback. very good. 6 plates, 1 folding. 19 pages. 8vo, stitched, modern wrappers. (London, circa 1874). Very Good. Tuberculosis in the British Army. Author's presentation copy.
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Alsace-Lorraine. President Wilson's address to Congress, Jan. 8, 1918
by Alco-Gravure
New York: Alco-Gravure, 1918. HENNING, J. J.. Original poster. Measures 24 1/2" x 16 1/2" World War I propaganda poster featuring a reproduction of an 1871 painting of an Alsatian woman by J.J. Henner titled "She Is Waiting... " Surrounding the portrait is the text from President Woodrow Wilson's 1918 address to Congress, as well as statements of... Read More
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A Free Bed
by ALCOTT, Louisa May & STERN, Madeleine B., ed
Provo: Brigham Young University Library, 1978. Limited. paperback. fine. Edited and with an introduction by Madeleine B. Stern. Handsomely printed by Henry Morris on hand-made paper for Friends of the Brigham Young University Library, Provo Utah. [19] pages plus the prospectus laid-in. Slim 8vo, purple marblized wrappers with printed label, string bound. Provo: Friends of the Brigham Young... Read More
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Kitty's Cass Day; Aunt Kipp; Psyche's Art
by ALCOTT, Louis M.
Boston: Loring, 1868. First. hardcover. very good(+). 6 illustrations by Augustus Hoppin. Small 8vo, green cloth decorated in gilt & black; (small repair to top of spine; early gift inscription). Boston: Loring, (1868). First Edition. An omnibus collection printed, with one pagination, from the plates of the separate stories which had each been published in wrappers. (BAL... Read More
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Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys
by ALCOTT, Louisa May
1871. First. hardcover. good. Frontis. with tissue guard. 376pp., 12mo, original terra cotta cloth. (corners & edges of the spine worn; one signature loose; cocked. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1871. First American edition. Ads at front list Pink & White Tyranny as "nearly ready". BAL 167. A good copy, the text block being clean & unblemished. ... Read More
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Louisa May Alcott: Life, Letters, and Journals
by ALCOTT, Louisa May; CHENEY, Ednah D., ed
New York: Gramercy Books, 1995. hardcover. fine/fine. xii, 290 pages. 8vo, tan boards, d.w. New York: Gramercy Books, (1995). Pages toned, else fine in a fine dust wrapper.
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The Young House-Keeper, or Thoughts on Food and Cookery
by ALCOTT, William A.
Boston: Strong & Brodhead, 1849. hardcover. very good(+). 424pp. Thick 12mo, original blue blind stamped cloth with ornately gilt covers and spine, a.e.g. (light wear to cloth edges; scattered foxing, otherwise quite clean). Boston: Strong & Brodhead, 1849. Ninth Stereotype Edition. A very good(+) copy of this very scarce book.
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If I Understood You, Would I have This Look on My Face?; My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
by ALDA, Alan
New York: Random House, 2017. hardcover. fine/fine. xviii + 213 pages, 8vo, white boards, d.w. New York: Random House, (2017). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Presentation copy signed by Alda on title page.
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Never Have Your Dog Stuffed
by ALDA, Alan
Norwalk: Easton, 2005. First. hardcover. 8vo, gilt-decorated green leather, all edges gilt. Norwalk: Easton Press, (2005). Signed First Edition. Fine -- as new in the original shrink wrap.
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The Early History of the Medical Profession in the County of Norfolk, Mass.; An Address delivered before the Norfolk District Medical Society
by ALDEN, Ebenezer
paperback. 48 pages. 8vo, modern wrappers. Boston, 1853.
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George Washington: A Biography
by ALDEN, John R.
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 1984. hardcover. near fine/very good. Illustrated. xii + 326 pages, 8vo, blue cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped, neat ownership signature inside front cover. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, (1984). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.
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Flush Decks & Four Pipes
by ALDEN, John D.
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1990. Reprint. hardcover. fine/very good(+). Black & white photographic illustrations throughout. 107 pages. Small oblong 4to, turquoise cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial d.w. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, (1990). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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The Fleet Submarine in the U.S. Navy: A Design and Construction History
by ALDEN, John D.
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1979. hardcover. very good/good. Illustrated in black and white. xiv, 290 pages. Short 4to, navy cloth with gold lettering, d.w. (edgeworn -- spine repaired with tape, spine toned). Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, (1979). Very good in a good dust wrapper.
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The Right to Privacy
by ALDERMAN, Ellen and Kennedy, Caroline
hardcover. 405pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Knopf, 1995. vg
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The Comic Postcard in English Life
by ALDERSON, Frederick
Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1970. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illustrated in black-and-white. 112 pages. 8vo. Black boards, d.w. Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, (1970). First edition. A fine copy.
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Peril On Parnassus
by ALDER, William F.
New York, 1954. hardcover. 11 plates. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, (1954).
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Time I Was Dead: Pages From My Autobiography
by ALDIN, Cecil
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1934. hardcover. near fine. ALDIN, Cecil. Illustrated in both color and black and white with reproductions of drawings and photographs. 387 pages, 8vo, 1/2 maroon morocco. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1934. Near Fine. A funny and self effacing autobiography accompanied by illustrations by the author. Limited to 100 copies of which this is... Read More
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The Twins
by ALDIN, Cecil
New York: Hodder & Stoughton. hardcover. very good(+). 24 color plates + illustrated title page, pictorial endpapers and illustration on the front cover. Large 4to, green cloth backed boards, tips and edges rubbed. New York and London: Hodder & Stoughton, no date [ca. 1910]. First American edition. Scarce. Very good (+). The adventures of twin puppies. ... Read More
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The White Puppy Book
by ALDIN, Cecil
New York: Oxford University Press. First. hardcover. very good(+). 12 full page three color lithographs by the author along with black & white illustrations. Small square 4to, colored pictorial boards, (edges rubbed); cloth spine. New York: Oxford Univ. Press, n.d. ca. 1890. First American Edition.
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The Colonel's Daughter
by ALDINGTON, Richard
London: Chatto & Windus, 1931. Limited. hardcover. very good. Tall 8vo, green cloth, uncut; spine faded. London: Chatto & Windus, 1931. Limited First Edition. One of 210 signed copies
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Last Straws
by ALDINGTON, Richard
Paris: Hours Press, 1930. Limited. hardcover. very good(-). Thin 4to, green suede cloth which has rubbed significantly, as usual; bookplate. Paris; Hours Press, 1930. Limited First Edition. One of 200 copies, (of an edition of 700) which has been signed by Aldington. This copy, however, is unnumbered.
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