Die Waffen des Eros oder Anthia und Habrokomas
by XENOPHON VON EPHESOS & MANZU, Giacomo
Frankfurt: Propylaen, 1968. hardcover. very good(+). Roman. Aus dem Griechischen ubersetzt und eingeleitet von Bernhard Kytzler. Illustrated with 13 full-page erotic plates by Giacomo Manzu. 121pp. 4to, pale pictorial boards (spine a bit darkened and slightly damaged at foot); board slipcase. Frankfurt: Propylaen Verlag, 1968. A very good copy.
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The Art of the Dragon
by XIN, Yang; YIHUA, Li & NAIXIANG, Xu
Boston: Shambala, 1988. hardcover. fine/fine. 183 color illustrations. 214 pages. 4to, black cloth, d.w. Boston: Shambhala, 1988. First edition. Neat ownership signature, still a fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.
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Arte Prehispanico de Mexico. Coleccion Rufino Tamayo
by XIRAU, Ramon
Mexico City: Galeria de Arte Misrachi, 1973. hardcover. very good. 159 photographs, primarily in black-and-white. 7 page introduction by Ramon Xirau. Tall 4to, beige cloth. Mexico City: Galeria de Arte Misrachi, (1973). Small owner's name on fly-leaf, still a very good copy lacking the dust wrapper.
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Signed Framed Circular Photo of Pope Pius XI
by POPE PIUS XI
1936. framed. near fine. Signed framed circular photo of Pope Pius XI in gilt frame. Born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti, Italian: 31 May 1857 - 2013 10 February 1939) was head of the Catholic Church from 6 February 1922 until his death in February 1939. He was also the first sovereign of the Vatican City State upon... Read More
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Picture Story of the Romance of Liang Shan-Pai and Chu Ying-Tai (At The Time of Tung Chin Dynasty, in the Fourth Century A.D.
by XU, Wang
Fuzhou, 1950. hardcover. very good(+). 10 hand colored illustrations, on silk, tipped onto silk borders; text in Chinese and English. Thin 8vo, bound accordian style in silk boards, vertical paper title label in Chinese. Fuzhou, China, nd. (ca. 1950).
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L'Hypnotisme et les religions ou la fin du merveilleux
by X.X.
pamphlet. very good(-). 294, [2] pages. 12mo. original yellow printed wrappers; worn and pages browned. Paris: Octave Doin & Bordeaux: Feret & Fils, 1888. Deuxieme edition. A treatise on hypnotism and psychological aspects of religion. Not in Caillet.
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Tonina; El Laberinto del Inframundo
by YADEUN, Juan
Mexico, 1993. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Color photo Illus. 127pp. 4to, black cloth, d.w. Mexico, (1993). Near Fine
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Bar-Kokhba; The rediscovery of the legendary hero of the second Jewish Revolt against Rome
by YADIN, Yigael
New York: Random House, 1971. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated (color and b/w). 271 pages. 4to, brown cloth, dust wrapper; wrapper shows some wear at edges, corners lightly bumped. New York: Random House, (1971). First American edition. A very good copy.
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The Art of Warfare in Biblical Lands, in the Life of Archaeological Discovery
by YADIN, Yigael
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1963. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes, extensively illustrated in both color and in black and white, blue and red cloth backed boards, small stain in margin of first few pages of volume 1. London: McGraw-Hill, (1963). A near fine copy.
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Light & Shadow: The Photographs of Claire Yaffa
by YAFFA, Claire
New York: Aperture, 1998. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). Yaffa. Foreword by Gordon Parks. Poetry by Jeffery Beam. B/w photos, 63pp., 4to, cloth, d.w.; d.w. has light edgewear. (New York: Aperture, 1998). Very good+ Signed by Claire Yaffa on the 1/2 title page.
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Divertissement... I Dreamed a Dream
by YAFFA, Claire
New York: Ruder Finn Press, 2008. hardcover. fine/fine. Black and white photo illustrations. 118 pages. Small 4to, red cloth, d.w. New York: Ruder Finn Press, (2008). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Signed by the author on the title page.
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About Town: The New Yorker and the World it Made
by YAGODA, Ben
New York: Scribner, 2000. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. With a few b/w illustrations. 478pp. Thick 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards, d.w. slightly soiled. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (2000). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper.
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Neurophysiological Basis of Normal and Abnormal Motor Activities
by YAHR, Melvin D. & PURPURA, Dominick P., eds
New York: Raven Press, 1967. hardcover. near fine. Illustrated. 500 pages, tall 8vo, brown cloth. New Yrok: Raven Press, 1967. Near Fine. Proceedings of te 3rd Symposium of the Parkinson's Disease information and Research Center Center of Columbia U., Nov. 28-20, 1966.
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Typed Proclamation Signed
by YAKUBOUSSKY, Ivan (1912 - 1976)
1967. unbound. 1 page, 11 x 8.25 inches, October 18, 1967. This proclamation, honoring of the 49th Anniversary of the Soviet Army and Navy, was sent to a colleague in the Soviet Military. One horizontal fold; near fine condition. Marshall of the Soviet Union who distinguished himself in the Battles of Minsk, Moscow and the Siege of Stalingrad.... Read More
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The Near East. A Modern History
by YALE, William
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1958. hardcover. very good/very good. Maps. x + 485pp. plus index [xix], 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped, chipped at head of spine. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, (1958). A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper
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Pursuit of Justices: Presidential Politics and the Selection of Supreme Court Nominees
by YALOF, David Alistair
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. First. hardcover. fine/very good(-). 8vo, black cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1999).
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Blood Sisters: The French Revolution in Women's Memory
by YALOM, Marilyn
New York: Basic Books, 1993. hardcover. very good/very good. xi + 308pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Basic Books, (1993). A near fine copy.
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A History of the Breast
by YALOM, Marilyn
New York: Knopf, 1997. Third. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated in black and white. xii, 331 pages. 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Knopf, (1997). Near fine in a near fine dust wrapper.
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A History of the Wife
by YALOM, Marilyn
New York: HarperCollins, 2001. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 441pp. 8vo, red and black boards in d.w. New York: HarperCollins, (2001). Previous ownership inscription on front end paper otherwise a fine copy in a fine d.w.
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The Eternal Olympics: The Art and History of Sport
by YALOURIS, Nicolaos
New Rochelle: Caratzas, 1976. hardcover. fine/fine. Profusely illustrated in color. 303 pages. 4to, maroon cloth, dust wrapper. New Rochelle: Caratzas, (1976). Fine.
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Decorative Arts of Japan
by YAMADA, Chisaburoh, ed
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1964. hardcover. fine/fine. Profusely illustrated with 107 tipped-in color plates. Thick folio. 262 pages. gold stamped, textured white paper covered boards, black cloth spine, d.w., worn slipcase. Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd, 1964. First edition. A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper and good box. Filled with ceramic, lacquer, metal work, and textile objects... Read More
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The Entropic Forest
by YAMAGATA, Hiroo; SCHILLING, Heiner
Tokyo: Fukuin Co, 2000. paperback. fine/near fine. SCHILLING, Heiner. Two volumes. 65, 51 pages. Illustrated in color. Oblong 12mos, red wrappers housed inside pictorial d.w. with printed acetate sleeve (front cover of sleeve with slight ink transfer). Text in English and in Japanese. Fine in a near fine sleeve. Rare privately published book by contemporary German photographer... Read More
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Marco Polo; A Photographer's Journey
by YAMASHITA, Michael
New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 2002. hardcover. fine/near fine. Numerous color photo Illus. by the author. 503pp. Square 4to, pictorial boards, d.w. lightly sunned on spine portion. New York: Barnes & Noble, (2002). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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Nippon Colours: The Japanese Art Kusaki- Zome
by YAMAZAKI, Akira
Kamakura: Getumei-Kai, 1958. hardcover. very good(+). Couleurs Nippon. 2 inch square swatches of color silk mounted throughout (4 to a page, some samples chipped), 66pp., Japan paper, thick 4to, bound in two-toned silk, blue clam shell case. Kamakura: Getumei-Kai, 1958. Scarce. Very Good (+).
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A Change and a Parting; My Story of Amana
by YAMBURA, Barbara S. with Bodine, Eunice W.
hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Iowa State UP, (1960). vg
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