The Spy Went Dancing
The Spy Went Dancing

by ALINE, Countess of Romanones

New York: Putnam, 1990. hardcover. very good/very good. Illus. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Putnam, (1990). Very good.

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Europe: A Personal and Political Survey

by ALINGTON, C.A.

New York: Scribner, 1948. hardcover. very good/very good(-). Illustrated. xii + 388pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper lightly edgeworn, price clipped. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper.

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At the Drop of a Veil
At the Drop of a Veil

by ALIREZA, Marianne

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. 275pp. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. Very good The true story of a California girl's years in an Arabian harem.

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Essays: Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous

by ALISON, Archibald

Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1850. hardcover. very good. 3 volumes. Thick 8vo, original blind-stamped brownish cloth, lettered in gilt; corners bumped, rubbed. Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1850. A very good set.

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Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste

by ALISON, Archibald

Boston: cummings, 1812. hardcover. good. 434pp. 8vo, contemporary calf; (spine worn, covers scuffed, text lightly browned). Boston: Cummings and Hilliard, 1812. First American Edition. Good. S&S 24584

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Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste

by ALISON, Archibald

Hartford: Goerge Goodwin, 1921. hardcover. very good. 8vo, full sheep (a bit rubbed), occasional foxing. Hartford: George Goodwin & Sons, 1821. Second American Edition. Very good. With the small ownership inscription of art historian Meyer Schapiro.

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The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity
The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity

by ALI, Tariq

London: Verso, 2002. First. hardcover. very good(-)/very good. 342 pages. 8vo, 1/2 cloth, d.w. (front flap creased) London: Verso, (2002). A very good solid copy but for yellow spattered stains on boards-- in a very good dust wrapper.

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Fox Hunting: Digging out
Fox Hunting: Digging out

by ALKEN, H.

London. unbound. very good. View. Engraving with original hand coloring. Page measures 12" x 15.75". Hunt scene engraved by Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851), circa 1820. Light scattered foxing in the margins.

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The First Steeple-Chace on Record (Set of four)
The First Steeple-Chace on Record (Set of four)

by ALKEN, Henry

London: Ben. Brooks, 1839. unbound. very good(-). J. Harris. View (set of four). Aquatint with original hand coloring. Each page measures 14" x 16". Beautiful set of four aquatints depicting the first steeple-chase race on record. Plate I is titled "Ipswich, the Watering-place behind the Barracks", Plate II "The large field near Biles's Corner", Plate III "The... Read More

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Anatolia I (From the Beginnings to the End of the 2nd Millennium B.C.)

by ALKIM, U. Bahadir

Cleveland: World, 1968. hardcover. fine/near fine. Translated from French by James Hogarth. 61 illustrations in color, 97 in black & white. 280pp. 8vo, gray cloth, d.w. Cleveland: World Publishing Co, (1968). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.

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France and North America: Utopias and Utopians

by ALLAIN, Mathe; ed

Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, 1978. hardcover. near fine. Illustrations in black and white. 195 pages. Short 4to, green cloth boards. Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, 1978. Near fine. Proceedings of the Third Symposium of French-American Studies. March 4-8, 1974.

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La Citta E Il Sacro
La Citta E Il Sacro

by ALLAM, Khaled-Fouad, et al.

Milan: Scheiwiller, 1994. hardcover. fine/very good. More than 200 illustrations. xvi + 494pp., thick 4to, d.w.; some edge wear to dust wrapper. Milano: Libri Scheiwiller, 1994. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.

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When the Spider Danced: Notes from an African Village

by ALLAND, Alexander, Jr.

hardcover. Illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, 1975.

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See Naples; A Memoir
See Naples; A Memoir

by ALLANBROOK, Douglas

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. First. hardcover. fine/very good(+). Maps. 8vo, 1/2 brown cloth, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. vg

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Men and Manners in Australia

by ALLAN, J. Alex

Melbourne, 1945. hardcover. very good(+). Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. Melbourne, 1945. Very good(+) copy.

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Human Nature: Darwin's View
Human Nature: Darwin's View

by ALLAND, JR., Alexander

New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. hardcover. very good/very good. 241pp. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Columbia University Press, (1985). Very good.

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The Sportsman in Ireland, with his Summer Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, By A Cosmopolite

by ALLAN, Robert)

London: Colburn, 1840. First. hardcover. very good(+). 2 Frontispieces + 18 vignette illustrations. 2 vols., 8vo, 20th century 3/4 leather over marbled boards; no spine titles. London: Henry Colburn, 1840. First Edition.

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The Scalpel, the Sword: The Story of Dr. Norman Bethune

by ALLAN, Ted and GORDON,Sydney

Boston: Little Brown, 1952. hardcover. very good(+)/poor. 336pp. 8vo, yellow cloth. Boston, 1952. A very good(+) copy in a poor dust wrapper. Life of the Canadian doctor who served with Loyalist forces in the Spanish Civil War, and who worked with Chinese guerrillas during the war with Japan.

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Delacroix
Delacroix

by ALLARD, Sebastien; FABRE, Come

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2018. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. DELACROIX, Eugene. Vibrant color reproductions throughout. 314 pages. Thick square 4to, blue cloth with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. (small area of crinkling at top edge). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Yale University Press, (2018). First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine... Read More

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William Albert Allard: Five Decades, A Retrospective

by ALLARD, William Albert

Washington: National Geographic, 2010. hardcover. fine/fine. Allard, William Albert. Foreword by William Kittredge. Illustrated throughout in striking b/w photographs. 304pp. Wide 4to, red cloth, d.w. Washington: National Geographic, (2010). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.

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On the Use of the Ophthalmoscope in Diseases of the Nervous System and of the Kidneys

by ALLBUTT, Thomas Clifford

Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1985. Reprint. hardcover. fine. Color frontispiece. 405 pages. 8vo, full brown leather. all edges gilt (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1985). Fine. Facsimile of the 1871 edition.

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Earthwork of England: Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and Mediaeval

by ALLCROFT, A. Hadrian

London: Macmillan, 1908. hardcover. very good. More than 200 illustrations, maps, plans and drawings. xix + 711pp., thick 8vo, 8vo, blue cloth; small tear at head of spine, corners lightly worn, ink inscription on front free endpaper, front hinge starting. London: Macmillan and Co., 1908. A very good copy.

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Under Sail to Greenland

by ALLEN, Arthur S.,Jr

New York: Privately Printed, 1931. Limited. hardcover. fine. Illustrated with photographs taken on the cruise; large folding map, 93 pages, tall slim 8vo, tan cloth backed blue boards (large but faint stain on front cover). New York: Privately Printed, 1931. Limited Edition. A very good(+) copy, internally clean. The young author died shortly after the trip. One... Read More

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Tides in English Taste (1619-1800).; A Background for the Study of Literature

by ALLEN, B. Sprague

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1937. hardcover. near fine. Black & white illustrations. 2 volumes. 8vo, gilt-stamped blue cloth, t.e.g. (previous owner's bookplates). Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1937. Near Fine.

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Tides in English Taste (1619-1800).; A Background for the Study of Literature

by ALLEN, B. Sprague

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1937. hardcover. fine/fine. Black & white illustrations. 2 volumes, tall 8vo, gilt-stamped blue cloth, d.w., top edges gilt. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1937. Fine.

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