Der Großinquisitor
by [Drei Masken Verlag] Dostojewskij, F.M.
Munich: Drei Masken Verlag, 1923. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Good in the original tan paper wrappers with maroon title and black illustration to front board. Heavy chipping to paper covering spine and edges of boards. Spine panel is no longer present. Boards are a little loose with splits along joints, but they remain attached. Decorated with woodcut title page... Read More
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Katharine Drexel: A Biography
by [Drexel, Katharine] Sister Consuela Marie Duffy
Cornwells Heights, PA: Mother Katharine Drexel Guild, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by the author (Sister Duffy). "The life story of Katharine Drexel (1858 - 1955), foundress of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People, spans a long period of time and covers eventful and far reaching developments in the history... Read More
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Katharine Drexel: A Biography
by [Drexel, Katharine] Sister Consuela Marie Duffy
Cornwells Heights, PA: Mother Katharine Drexel Guild, 1972. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Signed and inscribed by the author (Sister Duffy). "The life story of Katharine Drexel (1858 - 1955), foundress of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People, spans a long period of time and covers eventful and far reaching developments in the history... Read More
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Typographical Partnership: Ten Letters Between Bruce Rogers and Emery Walker 1907-31 Together with an Unpublished Fragment of Bruce Rogers' Bye-ways of Book-Making
by Dreyfus, John, editor and introduction
Cambridge, England: University Printing House, 1971. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. One of 350 copies printed for the Carl H. Pforzheimer Library at the University Printing House. An interesting compilation of letters exchanged between Bruce Rogers and Emery Walker, two of the most noted figures in the early 20th century world of books. Bound in quarter brown cloth over multi-colored... Read More
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William Caxton and His Quincentenary
by Dreyfus, John
New York: The Typophiles, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Bound in dark blue cloth backed patterned orange paper covered boards with gilt title to spine and black initials to front board. Clean, bright interior with full color frontispiece facsimilie. In original glassine with several chips to the edges. 54 pages. BOB/012323.
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Autograph
by Driscoll, Charles B.
1931. Very Good. Charles B. Driscoll (1885-1951) was a Kansas born American journalist and editor. In this rather droll inscription he writes: "Now, as to Gordon Wolff - he's pretty good, busting in this way for an autograph, without any book! Charles B. Driscoll New York, March 14, 1931." Scrawled on blank sheet affixed to a frayed perforated... Read More
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American Journalists in the Great War: Rewriting the Rules of Reporting
by Dubbs, Chris
Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2017. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. This book "tells the dramatic stories of the journalists who covered World War I for the American public. Dubbs draws on personal accounts from contemporary newspaper and magazine articles and books to convey the experiences of the journalists of World War I, from the western... Read More
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Les Regrets
by Du Bellay, Joachim
Paris: Edition du IVe Centenaire, La Connaissance, 1925. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. 1 of 50 exemplaires hors-commerce (non-numerotés) of a total edition of 380. Association Copy marked as "Exemplaire justifié: Imprimé pour Robert Steiner" - the engraver of the frontispiece woodcut portrait of Du Bellay. Includes an illuminated coat-of-arms on the title page. Bound in grey paper wrappers... Read More
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Memoirs of Cardinal Dubois TWO VOLUMES
by Dubois, Cardinal, Ernest Dowson [translator]
London: Leonard Smithers and Co, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Guillaume Dubois (1656-1723) was a French cardinal and statesman. He was considered one of France's four great Cardinal-Ministers (Richelieu, Mazarin, Dubois, and Fleury). He studied at the college of St. Michel in Paris, where he was befriended by the head of the college, who found pupils for him,... Read More
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Fireside Child-Study: The Art of Being Fair and Kind
by Dubois, Patterson
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. The author discusses several cases from distinguished autobiography (Henrik Ibsen, U.S. Grant, Countess Potocka, et. al.), some from anxious mothers and fathers, some from other sourches. The purpose is for the reader to gain an understanding for other points of view regarding children, kindness, fairness, and morality.... Read More
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Demande d'emploi
by Duchamp, Marcel, Joan Miro, Jacques Dupin and Jean Suquet
Paris: L,Echoppe, 2003. Paperback. Near Fine in Wraps. Paperback. Facsimile of the typescript. Near fine in white paper wrappers with blue title to front wrap and black title to spine. Pages unopened. Modern Art. ART/102511.
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Seventh Third Order Centenary. First National Third Order Convention U.S.A. 1221 - 1921
by Duerk, Father Hilarion (editor)
Chicago: John F. Higgins, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Uncommon. Much more than a typical convention keepsake, this book includes transcripts from all of the speakers, a brief history of the convention, letters of the hierarchy (pre-convention praises), photographic illustrations, and more. Brown cloth boards with faded gilt title to spine and front cover. Minor wear and smudge... Read More
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William Morris and the Kelmscott Estate
by Dufty, A. R.
The Antiquaries Journal, 1963. Paperback. Very Good in Wraps. Paperback. Reprinted from the Antiquaries Journal Volume XLIII Part I, 1963. Very good in light blue side stapled paper wrappers with black title to front wrap. Small yellow spot to rear wrap has bled through to the last 6 pages but does not effect any of the text. Minor... Read More
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La Belle-Etoile
by Duhamel, Georges
Paris: A L'Enseigne De La Porte Etroite, 1925. Paper Wrappers. Very Good/Very Good. Paper Wrappers. Small 8vo. 180 of 650 copies. Grey paper wrappers with black title to front panel. Clean, tight interior with slight cock to spine. Original glassine dust jacket with minor creasing and chipping. The original sales slip is laid in. 53 pages. FRE/091906. ... Read More
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De Consensu Veteris et Novae Philosophiae
by Du Hamel, Jean-Baptiste
Paris: Carolum Savreux, 1663. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Jean-Baptiste Du Hamel, Duhamel or du Hamel (1624 – 1706) was a French cleric and natural philosopher of the late seventeenth century, and the first secretary of the Academie Royale des Sciences. As its first secretary, he influenced the initial work of the Académie, but his legacy and influence on... Read More
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A Prussian Casanova
by du Jeu, Vicomte E.
London: A.& C. Black, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Vg in light blue boards/8vo./174 pp. German History. GRH25/4122.
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Chesapeake Bay Voices. Narratives from Four Centuries
by Duke, Maurice (collected and edited by); John Morton Barber (foreword)
Richmond, VA: The Dietz Press, 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. SCARCE. A collection of first person narratives about the history of the bay. “Men and women, African Americans, Native Americans, indentured servants, the high and the low - you will hear all of them speak in their own voices as they describe the events they witnessed and the... Read More
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Denise: Pièce en Quatre Actes; Bound Together with Francillon
by Dumas, Alexandre Fils
Paris: Calman Levy, editeur, 1887. First Edition. Good. First Edition. Dumas fils was the illegitimate son of Alexandre Dumas, who later legally recognized him. He was a prolific author and playwright, with published novels and plays from 1847 to 1887. Denise was one of his later plays, published in 1885. Francillon was his last published work in 1887.... Read More
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Revue Illustree. Tome Troisieme. December 1886 - Juin 1887
by Dumas, F.G. (Redacteur en Chef)
Paris: Ludovic Baschet, 1887. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio, 3/4 black leather with green pebbled cloth boards. Gilt title and decoration as well as 5 raised bands to spine. Rubbing to hinges, spine ends and corners. 2 inch tear to leather at top of front hinge. Crack to interior front hinge. Binding still solid overall. Marbled end pages.... Read More
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Peter Ibbetson (from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
by Du Maurier, George
Harper's Magazine, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Bound from six parts printed in Volume LXXXIII of Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Very good in three quarter red leather with marbled paper covered boards and gilt title to spine. Raised bands and gilt decoration to spines. Minor wear to edges and hinges. Top edge gilt and marbled endpages. Occasional spots... Read More
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Self-Portrait U.S.A.
by Duncan, David Douglas
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. David Douglas Duncan (1916-2018) was an American photojournalist who was famous for his combat photographs. After Pearl Harbor, Duncan joined the Marine Corps and became a combat photographer. He was sent to the South Pacific during World War II. He is best known for his photographs taken during... Read More
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My Life
by Duncan, Isadora
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Number 625 of 650 copies. Facsimile signature of Duncan on front free endpaper. This book was published posthumously on the basis of Duncan’s handwritten text and illustrated with 24 black and white photographs of her (two by Arnold Genthe). As one of the great free spirits... Read More
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The Book That Never Was. The Argument: How William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones attempted to make of The Earthly Paradise a big book with "lots of stories and pictures"; how they fared in this endeavor; and how their dream, though it evaded them, has yet outlived them
by Dunlap, Joseph R. [William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones]
New York: Oriole Editions, 1971. Hardcover. New/New. Hardcover. Morris and Burne-Jones struggled to make their Earthly Paradise a reality but gave up in good part because they could not find type that was in harmony with the illustrations. Beige cloth backed light blue paper covered boards with blue title to spine. Pristine with illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. Tight... Read More
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Transzendenz als Erfahrung Beitrag und Widerhall. Festschrift zum 70. Geburtstag
by Dürckheim, Graf
Otto Wilhelm Barth, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. Transcendence as Experience. This book was created to commemorate the 70th birthday of Karlfried Graf Dürckheim (1896 - 1988), German psychotherapist and Zen Master. Fine in black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and gilt emblem to front cover. In original mylar jacket with white title printed on panel.... Read More
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Balthazar
by Durrell, Lawrence
New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. Hardcover. First US Edition, First Printing. SIGNED by the author on the title page. This is the second novel of the “Alexandria Quartet.” Very good in black cloth boards with gilt title to spine. In very good pink dust jacket with white... Read More
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