Vita and Harold: The Letters of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson
by [Sackville-West, Vita; Nicolson, Harold]; Nicolson, Nigel (Editor)
New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Jacket price clipped, ink gift note on front endpaper. 1992 Hard Cover. x, 452 pp. "A collection of correspondence between the poet-novelist and her diplomat-politician-author husband spans fifty years to recount their turbulent and open marriage, Vita's lesbian affair with Violet... Read More
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Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives
by Sage, Sami; Amick, Emily
New York: Gallery Books, 2024. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 5x1x8. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. 2024 Hard Cover. 246 pp. A whip-smart combo of self-help and political manifesto that is perfect for anyone who wants to save our democracy but doesn't know where to start. In today's political climate, it's hard not to get discouraged. Isolated, doom scrolling,... Read More
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The Congregational Psalmist: A Collection of Psalm Tunes Adapted to a Selection of Hymns Contained in the Psalmist, and Intended for Congregational Use in Baptist Churches
by Sage, William N
Rochester, [New York]: William N. Sage, 1855. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 1 inch chip from spine head, lightly foxed throughout, ink name and owner bookplate on front endpapers. 1855 Full-Leather. 128 pp. Full leather, gilt titles and decorations. A collection of psalms for use in Baptist churches, printed in Rochester, New York. Includes musical notation on versos and words... Read More
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Portraits de Femmes [FRENCH TEXT]
by Sainte-Beuve, C.-A. [Charles Augustin]
Paris, France: Garnier Fre, 1876. Three-Quarter Leather. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Edges rubbed, endpapers toned, bookplate on front endpaper. 1876 Three-Quarter Leather. 542 pp. French text. Three-quarter leather with marbled paper over boards. A collection of portraits of famous and anonymous women, drawn with great sensitivity and addressing universal subjects such as beauty, love and power.
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The Little Flowers of Saint Francis [of Assisi]
by Saint Francis of Assisi; Arnold, T.W
London and Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1924. Reissue. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Appears to be rebound. Front joint splitting, rear joint beginning to split, boards rubbed, ink name and date on front flyleaf. 1924 Full-Leather. xiii, [1], 320 pp. Full leather, gilt titles and decorations, gilt and blue decorated endpapers. Translated into English from the original... Read More
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The Electrical Field
by Sakamoto, Kerri
Canada: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8x5x1. First edition. Minimal cosmetic wear. 1998 Hard Cover. 305 pp. Author's first novel. When the beautiful Chisako and her lover are found murdered in a park, members of the small Ontario community must finally acknowledge certain inescapable truths. Set in the 1970s, The Electrical Field... Read More
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The Short Stories of Saki (The Modern Library, No. 280)
by Saki (Munro, H.H.); Morley, Christopher (Introduction)
New York: The Modern Library, 1958. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 6x2x12. 1954-59 printing, Toledano 280.1, binding/jacket style 8i with 415 titles on verso, $1.95 jacket price, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers. Good in fair jacket. Front hinge just beginning to weaken, jacket soiled, more heavily on rear panel, ink name stamp on front endpaper. 1958 Hard Cover. xiii, 715... Read More
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The History of Prints and Printmaking from Durer to Picasso: A Guide to Collecting
by Salamon, Ferdinando
New York: American Heritage Press, 1972. First American Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 11x8x1. First American edition. Lacks jacket. Spine faded. 1972 Large Hardcover. 303 pp. 12 x 8 1/2. "With clarity and authority, this volume tells what original prints are and shows how they are created; discusses in detail every graphic technique; gives guidelines for appreciating... Read More
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Italians in Rochester, New York, 1900-1940
by Salamone, Frank A
UK: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2000. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6x0x9. Scarce. No jacket. Boards lightly soiled. 2000 Hard Cover. xi, 183 pp. A history of Italian-Americans in the Rochester area during the first half of the 20th century. Includes bibliography of other works on Italian heritage and archival material related to Rochester, New York.
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Plantation Slavery in the Sokoto Caliphate: A Historical and Comparative Study (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora)
by Salau, Mohammed Bashir
Rochester, New York: University of Rochester Press, 2018. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 6x0x9. First edition. An exceptional copy. 2018 Hard Cover. [x], 236 pp. Figures and maps throughout. Extensive notes, bibliography, and index follow text. A work of synthesis on plantation slavery in nineteenth century Sokoto caliphate, engaging with major debates on internal... Read More
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Henry Strong Durand, 1861-1929 (Rochester History, Spring 1999, Vol. LXI, No. 2)
by Salber, Catherine; Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth (editor)
Rochester, New York: Rochester Public Library, 1999. Stapled Binding. Fine. A fine copy. 1999 Stapled Binding. 17 pp. Henry Durand (6 June 1861 - 8 May 1929) wrote, with Carl Wilhelm, "Bright College Years", the Yale University alma mater. Durand was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of John Durand, a railroad builder and manager, and... Read More
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The Olive Tree Said to Me
by Salem, N
Zaytoon Publishing Co, 2021. Large Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 8x0x10. New. An exceptional copy. 2021 Large Hardcover. Unpaginated. "The olive trees grow each year, just waiting to discover the magic within their growth. Waiting, for the next time to occur again..." Discover the beauty of Palestine through a young girl's journey as she learns the tradition... Read More
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The Catcher in the Rye
by Salinger, J.D
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1991. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. 4x0x6. NEW. 1991 Mass Market Paperback. 214 pp. "The hero-narrator of THE CATCHER IN THE RYE is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes... Read More
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The Catcher in the Rye
by Salinger, J.D
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2023. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 5x1x8. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2023 Hard Cover. 277 pp. "The hero-narrator of The Catcher in the Rye is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep... Read More
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Dream Catcher: A Memoir
by Salinger, Margaret A
New York: Washington Square Press, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. Jacket lightly soiled. 2000 Hard Cover. xii, 436 pp. In her much-anticipated memoir, Margaret A. Salinger writes about life with her famously reclusive father, J.D. Salinger -- offering a rare look into the man and the myth, what it is like to... Read More
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With Kennedy
by Salinger, Pierre
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 9x6x1. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author on half-title page without inscription. Lacks jacket. Boards lightly faded, rear board and spine base stained. 1966 Hard Cover. xvi, 391 pp. Pierre Salinger was a close friend and press secretary for John F.... Read More
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Tugboats 'n Towlines: The Men and Women Who Give Them Life
by Salinger, Warren
Rockport, Massachusetts: Twin Lights Publishers, Inc, 2003. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 11x8x0. First edition. Very good in good jacket. Small tear to jacket corner, jacket spine faded, jacket reverse foxed. 2003 Large Hardcover. 128 pp. Color photographs throughout. No history of the modern world-from the Industrial Revolution, to the invention of the steamship, the beginning of... Read More
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Tugboats 'n Towlines: The Men and Women Who Give Them Life
by Salinger, Warren
Rockport, Massachusetts: Twin Lights Publishers, Inc, 2003. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11x8x0. First edition. Edges lightly rubbed, otherwise an excellent copy. 2003 Large Hardcover. 128 pp. Color photographs throughout. No history of the modern world-from the Industrial Revolution, to the invention of the steamship, the beginning of flight, to the Model "A" Ford-would be complete... Read More
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Family-Histories and Genealogies: A Series of Genealogical and Biographical Monographs on the Families of MacCurdy, Mitchell, Lord, Lynde, Digby, Newdigate, Hoo, Willoughby, Griswold, Wolcott, Pitkin, Ogden, Johnson, Diodati, Lee and Marvin, and Notes on the Families of Buchanan, Parmelee, Boardman, Lay, Locke, Cole, DeWolf, Drake, Bond and Swayne, Dunbar and Clarke and a Notice of Chief Justice Morrison Remick Waite, with Twenty-Nine Pedigree-Charts and Two Charts of Combined Descents, in Three Volumes
by Salisbury, Edward Elbridge; Salisbury, Evelyn McCurdy
Press of Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1892. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Numbered 42 of 250. Vol. I Part 1 and 2, Vol. III lacks Vol. II, and Vol. III Supplement. Handwritten McCurdy family letters enclosed, along with typewritten genealogy. Front hinges of Vol. I-II broken. 1892 Large Hardcover. Three volumes of five volume set. Top page... Read More
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Russian in Revolution, 1900-1930
by Salisbury, Harrison E
London: Andre Deutsch, 1978. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 11x8x1. Lacks jacket. Top edge and end matter lightly foxed. 1978 Large Hardcover. 285 pp. Includes color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations. "A narrative and pictorial portrait of the political and artistic upheaval that changed the course of Russian history and culture during the first three decades... Read More
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The New Emperors: China in the Era of Mao and Deng
by Salisbury, Harrison E
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown & Company, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. Edges foxed, ink gift note on front endpaper. Related newspaper laid in. 1992 Hard Cover. xi, 544 pp A dual biography of Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping draws from conversations with colleagues to present the people behind the political figures and, at... Read More
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Soy Expressions: Common-Sense Way to Small Food Bills - 404 Easy Soy Recipes
by Salmon, Margaret B
NJ: Techkits, Inc, 1999. First Edition. Spiral-Bound Softcover. Near Fine. 0x0x0. Signed by author. First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author with inscription, "For Betty and Chet--you're the greatest! Great dancers--great hostess and host! Best wishes, Margaret Salmon July 17, 1999." Minor sticker adhesive on rear cover. x, 160 pp. Includes: Soups; Salads and Vegetables; Main... Read More
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America 1492: Portrait of a Continent 500 Years Ago
by Salmoral, Manuel Lucena
New York: Facts On File, 1990. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10x1x12. First edition. Ink stamp on bottom edge. 1990 Large Hardcover. 240 pp. "Surveys the civilization of the American peoples before the arrival of Europeans, describing their culture, government, religion, and economy." "Sequel to Europe 1492 this book examines in detail the society, art, religion... Read More
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Against All Odds: A Tale of Two Survivors
by Salsitz, Norman & Amalie Petranker; Gross, Mortimer; Skolnik, Robert
New York: Holocaust Library, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 5x1x9. Signed by author. First edition. Inscribed and signed by authors on front endpaper ('To Dr. N. Tepper, Never to forgive! Never to forget! Amalie & Norman Salsitz'). Jacket edges rubbed with a few small tears, chips, and creases. 1990 Hard Cover. xvi, 398 pp. Includes section... Read More
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Movements in Animation, in Two Volumes
by Salt, Brian
New York: Pergamon Press, 1976. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Lacks slipcase. Top edges faintly foxed, otherwise excellent. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1976 Large Hardcover. 227; 535 pp. Two volume set. This book is largely concerned with the mechanics of animation. As such it contains a good deal... Read More
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