Mihyar of Damascus: His Songs - Poems (Lannan Translations Selection Series)
by Adonis [Sa'id, Ali Ahmad]; Haydar, Adnan; Beard, Michael
Brockport, New York: Boa Editions, Ltd, 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 6x0x9. First edition. An exceptional copy. 2008 Hard Cover. 120 pp. Born in Syria in 1930, Adonis later moved to Lebanon and became a pivotal figure in the new poetry of the late 1960s. With the publication of Mihyar of Damascus: His Songs in 1963—widely viewed... Read More
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The Earth Breath and Other Poems
by A.E. [Russell, George William]
New York and London: John Lane, Sign of the Bodley Head, 1897. Limited Edition. Small Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 6x4x0. One of 2000 copies printed by Will Bradley at Wayside Press. Pencil note on front endpaper. 1897 Small Hard Cover. 94 pp. Cloth spine, paper over cloth boards. Author's second book. Pseudonym of Irish writer George William... Read More
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The Oresteia: Agamemnon; The Libation-Bearers; The Furies (The Heritage Press)
by Aeschylus; Morshead, E.D.A.; Warner, Rex
New York: The Heritage Press, 1961. Reissue. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12x9x1. Ayrton, Michael. Includes publisher's slipcase, lacks Sandglass insert. Slipcase edges toned, spine faded. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1961 Large Hardcover. Translated from the Greek by E.D.A. Morshead, with an introduction by Rex Warner. Illustrated by Michael Ayrton. In the 'Oresteia'... Read More
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Aeschyli Septem Contra Thebas ad Fidem Manuscriptorum Emendavit Notas et Glossarium, Adjecit Carolus Jacobus Blomfield A.M., Accedunt Thomae Tyrwhitti Conjecturae in Aeschylum
by Aeschylus; Blomfield, Charles James; Tyrwhitt, Thomas
Lipsiae [Leipzig]: C.H.F. Hartmann, 1823. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Boards lightly rubbed with fore edge corners slightly exposed, small sticker on corner of front endpaper, ink names and date on front endpapers, a few numbers in pencil on rear endpaper1956 Chateau-Margaux label laid in. 1823 Half-Leather. xii, 196 pp. Leather spine and corners, marbled boards and endpapers. Greek... Read More
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Wanderings in West Africa, from Liverpool to Fernando Po., with Map and Illustration. in Two Volumes
by A F.R.G.S. [Burton, Richard Francis]
London: Tinsley Brothers, 2001. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. #378 of 500 copies, printed in facsimile in 2001 after the 1863 original. Edges lightly foxed, otherwise an excellent copy. viii, [2], 303; 295 pp. Fold-out map follows text of first volume. A first-hand account by scholar Sir Richard Francis Burton, based on his journey to... Read More
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The Glass of Fashion: Some Social Reflections
by A Gentleman with a Duster [Begbie, Harold Edward]
New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1921. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First American edition. No jacket. Page ridges foxed. 1921 Hard Cover. xxi, 176 pp. Photographic plates. Introduction to this edition (not present in UK original) attacks Darwinian theory in favor of theistic evolution. Also includes chapters on Margot Asquith, womanhood, British politics, etc.... Read More
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Dead Reckoning Altitude and Azimuth Table (H.O. No. 211)
by Ageton
Washington, D.C: United States Government Printing Office, 1943. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 9x5x0. Third edition. Pencil name and ink stamp. 1943 Hard Cover. 49, [8] pp. Tabbed degrees. Altitude: the angular distance of a celestial body above or below the horizon, measured along the great circle passing through the body and the zenith. Altitude is... Read More
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Eastern Peru and Bolivia
by Agle, William C
Seattle, Washington: The Homer M. Hill Pub. Co, 1902. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Bottom edge of front wrapper torn, pencil marks on front wrapper. 1902 Stapled Binding. 45 pp. Includes fragile two-panel fold-out map (tipped in on front flyleaf). This work is intended as a guide for those of my countrymen who purpose going to South America, with... Read More
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Twentieth Biennial Report of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture to the Legislature of the State, for the Years 1915 and 1916
by Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Topeka, Kansas: Kansas State Board of Agriculture, 1917. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Front hinge just beginning to weaken. 1917 Hard Cover. ix, 747 pp. Navy boards with gilt text on spine. Includes black-and-white illustrations, tables, maps, and one fold-out table. Contents include: Officers and Members of State Board of Agriculture; Letter of Transmittal; Preface; Rural Welfare; Extension... Read More
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Onions, Tomahawks and Spoons: Interesting Glimpses into the Local History of Canastota, Oneida, Sherrill, Vernon and the Surrounding Region
by A Group of Teachers from the Faculties of Canastota Central School, Oneida Consolidated Schools, and Vernon - Verona - Sherrill Central School [Adams, Janette; Brown, Theresa; Clark, Margaret; Cunningham, Ruth; DeRosa, Mark; Geer, Ruth; Griffing, Jessie A
S.N, 1960. Stapled Binding. Good. Boards a bit soiled, pencil name on front wrapper and title page. 1960 Stapled Binding. 112 pp. Local histories of various towns in Madison and Oneida County, New York, with a chapter on regional Native Americans and the Chenango Archeological Society. Includes a section on abolitionist Gerrit Smith.
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Juan de la Rosa: Memoirs of the Last Soldier of the Independence Movement: A Novel (Library of Latin America)
by Aguirre, Nataniel; Waisman, Sergio Gabriel; Paz-Soldan, Alba Maria
New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8x0x5. First printing. An exceptional copy. 1998 Trade Paperback. xxxviii, 329 pp. Long considered a classic in Bolivia, Juan de la Rosa tells the story of a young boy's coming of age during the violent and tumultuous years of Bolivia's struggle for independence. Indeed, in this remarkable... Read More
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A Collection of First Books
by Ahearn, Allen & Patricia (Quill & Brush); Henly, Patricia; Peabody, Richard
Bethesda, Maryland: Quill & Brush, 1984. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Wrappers toned with a few minor smudges, back corner creased. 1984 Trade Paperback. Unpaginated. A catalog of 1035 items, comprising an extensive list of first books by well known authors. Allen and Patricia Ahearn of Quill & Brush made a name for themselves as dealers in modern first... Read More
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Modern American Poets (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 127)
by Aiken, Conrad; Dickinson, Emily; Robinson, Edwin Arlington; Branch, Anna Hempstead; Lowell, Amy; Frost, Robert; Lindsay, Vachel; Kreymborg, Alfred; Stevens, Wallace; Williams, William Carlos; Fletcher, John Gould; H.D.; Eliot, T.S.; Millay, Edna St. Vince
New York: The Modern Library, 1927. Reissue. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. 1929-30 printing of Toledano 127.1, binding 5, purple Rockwell Kent endpapers. Lacks jacket. Spine faded, front hinge weakening, ink name on front endpaper, a few pages wrinkled or creased. 1927 Hard Cover. xiv, 367 pp. A selection of poems by American authors such as: Emily Dickinson;... Read More
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United States Air Force Museum
by Air Force Museum Foundation, Inc
Ohio: Air Force Museum Foundation, Inc, 1983. Large Softcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 1/2 inch tear along top spine edge, ink stamp inside back cover. 1983 Large Softcover. 112 pp. Black-and-white photographs. "The National Museum of the United States Air Force (formerly the United States Air Force Museum) is the official National Museum of the United States Air Force... Read More
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Uncle Sam's Favorite Song Book: The Song Book of the Nation [Songbook]
by Aitch, N.H
Chicago, Illinois: Hall & McCreary Company, 1919. Stapled Binding. Fair. 0x0x0. Wrappers holding by one staple, 1 inch portion of front corner loose but included, multiple chips and tears foxed. 1919 Stapled Binding. 128 pp. Over 170 songs, all with words and music, complete.
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Voltaire and Rousseau Against the Atheists; or, Essays and Detached Passages from Those Writers, in Relation to the Being and Attributes of God
by Akerly, J
New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1845. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. First edition. Edges rubbed with 1 inch chip from spine head, spine toned, moderately foxed throughout, binding shaken with one gathering loose, minor pencil marginalia. 1845 Hard Cover. 131 pp. Light brown cloth, gilt titles, blind-stamped rules and decorations. A selection of English translations from the... Read More
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Homeland Elegies: A Novel
by Akhtar, Ayad
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2020. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket. 2020 Hard Cover. xx, 343 pp. A deeply personal work about identity and belonging in a nation coming apart at the seams, Homeland Elegies blends fact and fiction to tell an epic story of longing and... Read More
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Homeland Elegies: A Novel
by Akhtar, Ayad
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2020. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. An exceptional copy. 2020 Hard Cover. xx, 343 pp. A deeply personal work about identity and belonging in a nation coming apart at the seams, Homeland Elegies blends fact and fiction to tell an epic story of longing and dispossession in... Read More
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Mau-Mau Warrior (Osprey Warrior, No. 108)
by Alao, Abiodun
New York: Osprey, 2006. 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 7x0x9. Hook, Christa. First printing. An excellent copy. 2006 Soft Cover. 64 pp. Osprey's study of the Mau Mau Rebellion (1952-1960) in Kenya and its fighters. The Mau Mau Freedom Fighters waged a guerrilla war for eight years against their British colonial rulers, which became known as the... Read More
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Tales from the Spanish
by Alarcon, Pedro Antonio De; Serrano, Mary J.; Cuthbert, Alberta Gore; Duyster, George F
Allentown, Pennsylvania: The Story Classics, 1948. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9x6x1. Balet, Jan. Includes publisher's slipcase and original clear acetate jacket. Minimal cosmetic wear. 1948 Hard Cover. 228 pp. Translated into English by Mary J. Serrano, Alberta Gore Cuthbert, and George F. Duyster, illustrations by Jan Balet. Includes: 'A Fine Haul!'; The Nail; The Account... Read More
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Tales from the Spanish
by Alarcon, Pedro Antonio De
Allentown, Pennsylvania: The Story Classics, 1948. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 9x6x1. Balet, Jan. First thus. Includes publisher's slipcase. Minor wear to slipcase corners. 1948 Hard Cover. 228 pp. Translated into English by Mary J. Serrano, Alberta Gore Cuthbert, and George F. Duyster, illustrations by Jan Balet. Includes: 'A Fine Haul!'; The Nail; The Account Book;... Read More
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The V.I.P.s (Dell 9335)
by Albert, Marvin H
New York: Dell, 1963. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x0. First paperback printing. Pages faintly toned. 1963 Mass Market Paperback. 192 pp. Film still of Richard Burton kissing Elizabeth Taylor's cheek on front and back cover. A group of ultra-wealthy travelers have a life-altering day of thrills at an airport.
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Design Culture Now: The National Design Triennial
by Albrecht, Donald; Lupton, Ellen; Holt, Steven Skov
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2000. Large Softcover. Very Good. 1x1x1. Spine a bit faded, wrappers lightly soiled. 2000 Large Softcover. 215, [1] pp. This is the first-ever survey of American design that cuts across the four disciplines of architecture, product design, graphic design, and new media. Put together by the National Design Museum surveys the up-to-the-minute trends... Read More
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Up Against the Wall: Art, Activism, and the AIDS Poster
by Albrecht, Donald; Lacher-Feldman, Jessica; Valenti, William M
Rochester, New York: RIT Press, 2021. Large Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 9x0x9. Still in original plastic wrap. 2021 Large Hardcover. 232 pp. Up Against the Wall: Art, Activism, and the AIDS Poster offers nearly 200 examples of visually arresting and socially meaningful posters, taken from more than 8,000 held in the collection in the University of Rochester's River Campus... Read More
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Alcoholics Anonymous [The Big Blue Book]
by Alcoholics Anonymous
New York: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc, 2024. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 5x1x8. 2024 50th printing of fourth edition. From foreword to footnote: "In 2021, Alcoholics Anonymous is in seventy-three languages." Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. xxx, 575 pp. Includes: Preface; Foreword to the First Edition; Foreword to the Second Edition;... Read More
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