Pylon
by Faulkner, William
New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth with black band lettered in gilt in orig. illustrated dust wrapper. Top edge blue. Near Fine. 315 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Faulkner maintained a life long passion for flying, and "here pays homage to those who paid the price for almost inevitable death."... Read More
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Go Down, Moses And Other Stories
by Faulkner, William
New York: Random House, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth lettered in gilt. Fine in very good dust wrapper top stained red, nicked at bottom front cover and backstrip head and foot. 383 pages. 20.5 x 14.5 cm. Bright, very clean copy with seven short stories including, "The Bear." PETERSON A21d. Price clipped dust wrapper.
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A Fable
by Faulkner, William
New York: Random House, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth, front cover decorated in black and slightly lighter maroon. Fine in very good dust wrapper nicked at edges, spine slightly faded. 437 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. This novel conceived in 1944 took nine years to completion. Time and place World War I. Very bright, fresh copy,... Read More
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The Thames & Medway: A Series Of Eighty Splendid Engravings Displaying The Most Picturesque Waterside Scenery Of Ten Counties From Drawings By Tombleson With Interesting Historical Descriptions
by Fearnside, William Gray & Wiliam Tombleson
London: Thomas Holmes, 1840. First edition. leather_bound. Full red morocco. Aeg. Very good. 84 pages. 27.5 x 22 cm. All plates with tissue guards each plate with an individual border. Engravings are clean and bright, Index To The Plates. Text also clean. Frontispiece and half title. In a contemporary spectacular, unsigned binding. Inner dentelles, raised bands, heavily decorated... Read More
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Japanese Decorative Art
by Feddersen, Martin
NY: Thomas Yoseloff, 1962. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 296 pp. With 239 black and white illustrations and eight color plates. Notes on Dating. Bibliography. Index. This account, based on western and Japanese literature, summarizes the latest research on the entire field of Japanese decorative art. Translated by Katherine... Read More
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Smith und Turgot; Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte Und Theorie Der Nationalokonomie
by Feilbogen, Siegmund
Wein: Alfred Holder, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. quarter leather spine and marbled boards. Very good. 170 pages. 22 x 15 cm. The author published a review in German of Joyce's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man." This work a contribution to the history and theory of economics. He taught law and commercial science at... Read More
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Petits récits enfantins: ornés de nombreuses gravures; Series: un mot, un son!; Variation: Un mot, un son!
by Felix, Jules
Paris: Librarie Francaise et Anglaise de J.H. Truchy, Nd. First edition. Boards. Orig. illustrated boards lettered and illustrated. Very good. 38 pages. 26.5 x 17 cm. With a series of multiple chromolithograph illustrations per page. The last few pages carry even more color lithographs per page. Interior contents clean and and bright. Text in French. Title page toned... Read More
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Edwardian Architecture Style and Technology
by Fellows, Richard
London: Lund Humphries, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 160 pages. Plethora of illustrations in black and white. Bibliography. Index.
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When Past Is Future
by The Taliesin Fellowship
Pittsburgh: Taliesin, 1999. Orig. color printed stiff wrapper in clear color acetate dust wrapper. Fine. 38 pages. 28 x 22 cm. Illustrated with photographs. A conference sponsored by Taliesin fellows. A charitable foundation of AIA Pittsburgh. Listing articles and detailed coverage of the work of the organization.
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Journal of the Taliesin Fellows: Nos. 3-5, 7-11, 15, 19-22, 24. 1990-1999
by Los Angeles. Taliesin Fellows
Los Angeles: Taliesin Fellows, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine black board portfolio. 21.5 x 21.5 cm, and starting with Nos. 19: 8/1/2 x11 inches. Printed in black and red. Illustrated with photographs, plans and diagrams.
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Focus On The Image Selections From The Rivendell Collection
by Felshin, Nina (Editor)
Phoenix: Phoenix Art Museum, 1985. First edition. Paperback. Orig. printed wrappers. Fine. 190 pages. 28 x 22 cm. Illustrated in color and black and white.
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Les Avantures De Telmaque Fils D'Ulysse
by Fenelon, Francois De Salignac De La Mothe
Paris: Jacques Estienne, 1717. leather_bound. Contemporary full mottled calf. Very good. 526 pages. 16 x 9.5 cm. Twenty-six engraved plates mostly after Giffart, large folding map, engraved head piece. A biting attack on absolute monarchy, and one of the most popular works of the century. BRUNET Vol. II, pp. 1212-1213 gives this edition praise: "De Toutes les anciennes... Read More
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The Loan Book Of The Stationers' Company With A List Of Transactions 1592-1692; Occasional Papers Number 4
by Ferguson, W. Craig
London: Bibliographical Society, 1989. First edition. Paperback. Orig. printed stiff wrappers. Near fine.. 42 pages. 29 x 21 cm. Lower front cover nicked.
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Maya Ruins of Mexico in Color
by Ferguson, William M.
Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Near fine in rubbed dust wrapper. 246 pages. Copiously illustrated with text illustrations, color photographs by the author, and six maps. Foreword by Michael Coe. Glossary. Index. Noneof the authors' photographs have been published previously, and much new information is published here for the first time.... Read More
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Cuban Leadership After Castro: Biographies of Cuba's Top Commanders
by Fermoselle, Rafael
Coral Gables: Univ. of Miami North-South Center, 1992. Second edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Fine.. 203 pp. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", illustrated, and with photographs of prominent Cuban military commanders.Bibliography. Index. Contains biographies of the key Cuban naval and ground forces. The author discusses the historical background of Cuban leadership which has been dominated by the military,... Read More
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The Legacy of the Exposition; Interpretation Of The Intellectual And Moral Heritage Left To Mankind By The World Celebration At San Francisco In 1915
by Fernbach, Oscar H. (Editor)
San Francisco: San Francisco, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. rust cloth boards with khaki linen spine and printed paper label. Very good.. 185 pages. 24.5 x 18 cm. A collection of hundreds of letters of praise from prominent individuals after visiting the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, the 1915 World's Fair in San Francisco. A very early printing by John... Read More
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Gli Stili Nella Forma e Nel Colore; Rassegna Dell'arte Antica e Moderna di Tutti i Paesi
by Ferrari, Giulo
Torino: C. Crudo &C. (Societa Italiana Di Edizioni Artistiche), 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Dark navy cloth with front cover paper labels. Very good. 4 vols. Folio. 43 X 32 cm. Total of 186 plates with 176 in color. Each volume with introductory text in Italian. Coverage of each volume as follows: Vol. I: Egiziano. Caldeo, Assiro, Fenicio, Egeo,... Read More
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Storia E Descrizione De Principali Teatri Antichi E Moderni Col Sagggio Sull Architettura Teatrale Di Mr. Patte, Illustrato Con Erudite Osservazioni Del Chiarissimo Architetto E Pittore Scenico Paolo Landriani
by Ferrario, Paolo
Milan: Tipografia del dottor Giulio Ferrario, 1830. First edition. Hardcover. Contemporary calf backed marbled boards, backstrip decorated in gilt and blind. Very good. [XIX] 359 pages. 21 x 13 cm. Twelve folding plates. Pages misnumbered: vii as vi, 62 as 26, 179 as 176. Errata: p. [376]. Includes bibliographical references. Includes an aquatint plate by V. Raineri, lithographic... Read More
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Romantic Orpheus Profiles of Clemens Brentano
by Fetzer, John F.
Berkeley: Univ.of California Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Orig delft blue cloth. Fine in nicked dust wrapper. Appendix includes a Chronology of the Life and Major Writings of Clemens Brentano. Selected Bibliography. Index. Considered to be one the most "musical" of all German Romantic poets, this study probes the nature of his "melody" and "tonality.
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Derriere Le Miroir. No. 116, 1959
by Fiedler, Francoise
Paris: Maeght, 1959. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Fiedler, Francois. 30 pages. Folio, 38 x 29 cm. French text by Octave Nadal. Covers and six double-paged color lithographs by Francois Fiedler -- Hungarian by birth, protégé of Miro who never achieved the wide acclaim in the gallery of Aime Maeght. Fresh, bright copy. ... Read More
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Derriere Le Miroir. No. 167, 1967
by Fiedler, Francoise
Paris: Maeght, 1967. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Fiedler, Francois. Folio, 38 x 29 cm. 28 pages of French text by Pierre Descargues. Covers and six double page color lithographs, one a large fold-out, plus eight pages of black and white illustrations. Laid-in, two issues of Derriere Le Miroir Chroniques for October and... Read More
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Derriere Le Miroir. No. 129, 1961
by Fiedler, Francoise
Paris: Maeght, 1961. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Fiedler, Francois. Folio, 38 x 29 cm. 18 pages of French text by Jean Grenier, plus 15 pages of black and white of his work (Peinture). Two double page and four single page color lithographs (including the cover) accompany the Grenier text.
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Chromatography: Or, A Treatise On Colours And Pigments And Of Their Powers In Painting, &c
by Field, George
London: Charles Tilt, 1835. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth backstrip lettered in gilt. Fine. 276 pages. Folio, 32 x 24.5 cm. illustrated with hand-coloured engraved frontispiece and 1 engraved plate. xix, [1, blank], George Field (1777?--1854) was a manufacturer of pigments and author of works on chromatic science; he was the subject of an exhibition and catalogue at the... Read More
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Miscellanies
by Fielding, Henry
London: A. Millar, 1743. First edition. leather_bound. Full modern dark brown calf in period style. Fine. 3 vols. 354, 420, 421 pages. 20.5 x 13 cm. First issue with list of subscribers in Vol. 1. A little more than a year after the publication of "Joseph Andrews," he issued by subscription these three volumes. CBEL Vol. 10, pp.... Read More
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Love In Several Masques. A Comedy, As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal, By His Majesty's Servants
by Fielding, Henry
London: John Watts, 1728. First edition. leather_bound. Late 19th century polished brown calf backstrip lettered in gilt. Aeg. Near fine. 83 pages. 19 x 12 cm. First edition of Fielding's first play and second publication. Love in Several Masques was quite the triumph for the 20-year-old Fielding. It opened on February 16, 1728, in Drury Lane, with Colley... Read More
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