POOLS
by Klein, Kelly. Williams, Esther (introduction)
NY: Knopf, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. The penultimate 1990s coffee-table book from the spouse of fashion designer Calvin Klein, Kelly Kline, plainly signed by her on the title page.
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Ueber den Umgang mit Menschen. In drey Theilen
by Knigge, Adolpf Freiherr
Frankfurt Und Leipzig, 1794. Early Pirated Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Solid copy, oruiginal or contemporray 3/4 leather binding. (8) + 174; (12) + 215; (10) +175. Some minior loss top half inch of spine, otherwise the binding is very goo. Internals unfoxed, much nicer than usually found.
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Transactions of the Main State Pomological Society for the Year 1897
by Knowlton, D.H.
Augusta, ME: Kennebec Journal, 1898. First Edition. Cloth. Fine -/No Dustjacket. just the tiniest amount of foxing to prelims, spine ends a smidge bumped, else fine and clean with no previous owner markings.
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BRIDE OF QUIETNESS
by Knox, Alexander
London: Macmillan, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Some light white spots to binding, edges lightly foxed, else fine. Dustjacket slightlly faded spine, with light water mark near foot, but no chips or tears. Scarce in dustjacket. Author's first book.
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COLUMBUS INDIANA: AN AMERICAN LANDMARK
by Korab, Baltahzar. (Pelli, Cesar). (Saarinen, Eero)
Kalamazoo MI: Documan Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed by author Karob to architect Cesar Pelli, who worked on the design of many of the structures in Columbus when he worked for Eero Saarinen: "To Cesar (thanks) contribution to this story. With friendship, Balthazar Korab" An as new copy, apparently unused.
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The Eightieth Catalogue - Remarkable Manuscripts, Books and Maps from the IXth to the XVIIIth Century. With 118 Halftones and 40 Line Engravings. (Catalog 80)
by (Kraus, H. P.)
NY: H. P. Kraus. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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OUR MAN CHRICHTON
by Kretzmer, Herbert. (book and lyrics). (J. M. Barrie)
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Uncommon first edition of West End 1964 musical based on J. M. Barrie's "The Admiral Crichton" inscribed by playwright and lyricist Kretzmer on the ffe. Near fine all around.
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ZACKARY RAFFLES
by Kyte, Dennis
NY: Doubleday, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. A fine, apparentlu unused / unread copy, in glassy pictorial covers, issued without dustjacket, gift inscription on the ffe dated 1992.
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Lachapelle Land. Photographs by David Lachapelle
by Lachapelle, David. (photographs) Yokoo, Tadanori. (box and cover design)
NY: Simon & Schuster, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. As new, unused copy in fine pictorial box.
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Lost Treasures of Europe
by La Farge, Henry (editor)
New York: Pantheon Books, 1946. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Near Fine -/Good +. Gilt circular decoration stamped into front cover. Edges and corners sharp. Spine ends gently worn. Text clean. Dj with closed tears at spine ends, rubbed spine edges, small closed tears at top and bottom edges of rear panel. Intact with both flaps. Text clean. Black... Read More
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The Fables of La Fontaine: A New Complete Translation by Marianne Moore
by La Fontaine, Jean de. Moore, Marianne (translator)
NY: Viking, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Inscribed by Moore on the ffe to artist and book illustrator Andrew Robert Parker with a most whimsical birthday greeting: "Let me inscribe it, Mr. Parker/ with a birthday gift from Michael Freidlich,/ as for The Lion Grow Old -/ if he could see his amber eyes/ by R A... Read More
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TLS, MAYOR FIORELLO LA GUARDIA, January 2, 1942
by La Guardia, Fiorello
New York City, 1941. Soft cover. Very Good. One sheet, six paragraph, typed letter signed, dated January 2, 1941 on embossed City of New York Office of the Mayor letter head in which Mayor La Guardia replies to someone representing another New Yorker who was denied housing by the Housing Authority. With absolute clarity, La Guardia explains why... Read More
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THE LIFE AND WORKS OF CHARLES LAMB: INDIA HOUSE EDITION IN TWELVE VOLUMES
by Lamb, Charles. Ainger, Alfred (editor)
NY: The Lamb Publishing Company, 1900. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. 12 volume set, complete, uniformly bound in autumn leaf leather, with identical gilt front and rear covers, ruled dentelles, more gilt to spine, five raised bands, gte, sides untrimmed. Binding unsigned. Limited to 130 sets for subscribers only, this set numbered 177 in all volumes. Volume... Read More
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THE CUSTOM OF THE COUNTRY
by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger. (Francis Beaumont). (Gerald Langbaine)
(London): (Jacob Tonson), 1711. First thus. Hardcover. Good. A Jacobean stage play, a tragicomedy written by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger, originally published in 1647 in the first Beaumont and Fletcher folio. This is likely an extract from the 10 volume edition of The works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher, printed in London by Jacob... Read More
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Birds of the West Coast (2 Vols.)
by Lansdowne, J. F.; Ripley, S. Dillon (Foreward by)
Toronto: M. F. Feheley, 1976. White Cloth. Fine -/Fine -. Illustrated By the Author. Corners and spine ends very slightly bumped, edges sharp. Color paintings and b&w illustrations throughout.
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Selected Letters of Philip Larkin (1940-1985)
by Larkin, Philip
London: Faber & Faber, 1992. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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The Less Deceived
by Larkin, Philip
East Yorkshire: Marvell Press, 1955. Soft cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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THE FRONT RUNNER (Screenplay)
by Larner, Jeremy. (Warren, Patricia Nell). (Newman, Paul)
Los Angeles, 1975. Screenplay, Second Draft. Hardcover. Very Good. Screenplay, second draft dated August 1, 1975, based on the novel of the same title by Patricia Nell Warren published by William Morrow in 1974. Written by Larner, winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for The Candidate and commissioned by actor Paul Newman, who was the... Read More
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THE COMPLETE FAR SIDE: Volume One 1980-1986, Volume Two 1987 - 1994
by Larson, Gary. Martin, Steve (preface)
Andrews McMeel, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Two volumes in pictorial slipcase. Fine, unused copy. Near fine slipcase with a few tiny abrasions to cloth bottom side. Extra shipping charges will apply.
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Nazi Drawings
by Lasansky, Mauricio
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1966. Soft cover. Very Good +. Small area of discoloring to lower and upper left corners of front cover, left and right edge rear cover. Binding crack visible before ffe, but binding is tight and firm regardless. In original clear acetate cover, slightly rubbbed. Text clean. 30 lead pencil drawings. No previous owner... Read More
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Establissements Nicolas. Liste Des Grands Vins Fins 1934
by Latour, Alfred (illustrated by)
Paris: Draeger Freres, 1934. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1934 catalogue from the pre-eminent French house of wine. Strikingly designed by French artist Alfred Latour. Spiral bound. Clear plastic spiral spine tanned and the covers a tad soiled. Internals near fine.
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THE GOLDEN APPLE
by Latouche, John (book and lyrics). Moross, Jerome (music). (Kay Ballard)
NY: Random House, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. Inscribed by musical comedy actress Kaye Ballard, who played the lead role in the original production of THE GOLDEN APPLE: "To Jane & Bob - Memories!!!! Love & Peace Kay Ballard" Between two lines of the inscription, Ballard has sketched a musical scale and within her signature... Read More
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Everybody's Lonesome: A True Fairy Story
by Laughlin, Clara E. Keller, A. I. (illustrations)
NY: Fleming H. Revell, 1910. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good -. First edition, stated 10th edition (i.e. printing) on dustjacket spine in scarce, early pictorial dustjacket printed in duotone with gold-colored titles. Decorative covers in remarkably preserved condition. Internals near fine, apparently unread. Dustjcket with some edgewear and loss spine ends and along too edge rear panel.... Read More
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THE HAMPTONS: FOOD, FAMILY AND HISTORY
by Lauren, Ricky
John Wiley & Sons, 2012. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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The Complete Poems of D.H. Lawrence
by Lawrence, D.H.
London: Heinmann, 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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