GUIDE TO THE PORCELAIN ROOM
Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 2007. Saddle-stitched. Thin Folio, 42 Pages. In Very good minus condition. Burgundy boards with gilt lettering and Japanese side-stich binding. Boards show light shelf wear. Mild age toning and foxing throughout pages. Note: Shelved in back area, Folio case. 1401738. FP New Rockville Stock.
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CAIO FONSECA
London: Ben Brown Fine Arts, 2009. Hardcover. Quarto, 64 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's white cloth bearing red lettering to the spine. Boards have very mild wear including minimal incidental marks. Text block has extremely light wear. Pictorial end papers. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio Case. 1404052.... Read More
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LORTON VOICES PRESENTS: A TRIBUTE TO DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. 1929-1968
Lorton: Lorton Voices, 1976. Softcover. Octavo, unpaginated [12 pages]. In Very Good Condition. Bound in paper covers; front cover is black with pink lettering. Boards have light scuff marks and mild wear. Textblock has mild shelving wear. Shelved in Room A general ephemera. "Lorton Voices" (originally "Inner Voices") was a groundbreaking theatrical troupe founded by inmate Rhozier “Roach” Brown... Read More
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![ANNO REGNI GEORGII II. REGIS MAGNÆ BRITANNIÆ, FRANCIÆ & HIBERNIÆ, VICESIMO NONO [...]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/473/005/1702005473.0.m.jpg)
ANNO REGNI GEORGII II. REGIS MAGNÆ BRITANNIÆ, FRANCIÆ & HIBERNIÆ, VICESIMO NONO [...]
London: Printed by John Baskett, 1765. First Edition. Softcover. Small folio, [2], 191-214, [1] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Quarter bound in brown buckram cloth. Textblock has a pencil mark to the title page, small holes to the title page (not impacting text), light age toning, light soiling scattered to some pages throughout, and minor creasing to edges.... Read More
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THE AMERICAN CAR AND FOUNDRY COMPANY IN KHAKI: ITS ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE GREAT WAR
New York: The American Car and Foundry Company, 1919. Hardcover. Quarto, 95 pages. In Good condition. Bound in the publisher's dark beige cloth bearing gilt lettering to the front. Boards have slight plus wear including slight scuffing, some soiling marks and slight rubbing to the joints/edges. Slight splaying to the fore edges. Text block has moderate wear including age... Read More
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![THE REPORT OF THE GENERAL OFFICERS APPOINTED BY HIS MAJESTY'S WARRANT OF THE FIRST OF NOVEMBER 1757, TO INQUIRE INTO THE CAUSES OF THE FAILURE OF THE LATE EXPEDITION TO THE COASTS OF FRANCE [...]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/068/628/1702628068.0.m.jpg)
THE REPORT OF THE GENERAL OFFICERS APPOINTED BY HIS MAJESTY'S WARRANT OF THE FIRST OF NOVEMBER 1757, TO INQUIRE INTO THE CAUSES OF THE FAILURE OF THE LATE EXPEDITION TO THE COASTS OF FRANCE [...]
London: Published by Authority; Printed for A. Millar, 1758. First Edition. Other. Octavo, 3-61, 64-116 pages. Pages 1-2, including title page, are missing. Page numbers 62-63 are excluded from the pagination; despite this error, all pages from p. 3 onward are present. In Poor condition. Significant loss of material to leather spine, boards missing. Partial paper wrapper is loose... Read More
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MOUTON ROTHSCHILD: PAINTINGS FOR THE LABELS, 1945-1981
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Square Quarto, 132 pages. In Very Good condition. Housed in publisher's mildly worn navy blue cloth slip case. Bound in publisher's blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Textblock clean. Shelved in Museums & Galleries. 1401882. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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![LES CAHIERS DE L'HERNE: EZRA POUND [VOLUME TWO]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/422/984/1695984422.0.m.jpg)
LES CAHIERS DE L'HERNE: EZRA POUND [VOLUME TWO]
Paris: Editions de L'Herne, 1965. Softcover. Quarto, [382] pages. In Good plus condition. Paperback binding. Spine light beige with blue lettering. Covers have moderate wear including slight soiling, few creases to the spine and few minor chips to the edges. Text block has slight wear including mild age toning and light soiling to the edges. Mild wear to the... Read More
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TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS WITH AND CONCERNING CHINA, 1894-1919. VOLUME I: MANCHU PERIOD, 1894-1911 (PUBLICATIONS OF THE CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE, DIVISION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, WASHINGTON)
New York: Oxford University Press, 1921. Hardcover. Octavo, xlvi, 928 pages. In Fair condition. Ex-library with library tamp on front flyleaf. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth; wear to spine caps and corners, peripheral toning, blemishes on edges. Text block has smudging to edges, tanning to endpapers, cracked rear hinge, remainder of torn away label... Read More
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MATERIALS ON THE TRIAL OF FORMER SERVICEMEN OF THE JAPANESE ARMY CHARGED WITH MANUFACTURING AND EMPLOYING BACTERIOLOGICAL WEAPONS
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1950. Hardcover. Octavo, 534 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth with white print; wear to spine caps and corners, spotty stains on front panel. Text block has intermittent spine breaks. Illustrated: b&w plates (document facsimiles). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1403615. FP New... Read More
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RULES AND ORDERS TO BE OBSERVED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, FOR THE YEAR 1805
Boston: Young & Minnis, 1805. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo, 32 pages. In Fair condition. In a light blue paper wrapper, split completely at the spine with heavy chipping along all edges. Light soiling on covers. Loss of material to bottom fore corner of front cover. Text block is age toned, with similar chipping and wear along all edges. Lightly... Read More
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GUN-BARREL POLITICS: THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY, 1966-1971. REPORT BY THE COMMITTEE ON INTERNAL SECURITY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS FIRST SESSION TOGETHER WITH VIEWS AND A SUMMATION BY HON. RICHARDSON PREYER SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971. Softcover. Octavo, 145, vii pages. In Very Good condition. Six gatherings staple bound together. General shelf wear. Age toning to title page. Tearing to title page in bottom left corner. Minor staining to fore edge of textblock and to verso of last page. Shelved in Case 1. 1403881. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. ... Read More
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POEMS OF ESTABLISHED REPUTATION
Baltimore: Warner & Hanna, 1803. Hardcover. Octavo, 288 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in leather with gilt lettering to spine. Heavy wear to corners of boards and hinges. Chipping on spine. Worming to rear board. Previous owner's writing to front pastedown and title page. Previous owner's sketches to page 288 and rear free endpaper. Tearing to rear... Read More
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![STATE TRETYAKOV GALLERY [государственная третьяковская галерея]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/623/685/1701685623.0.m.jpg)
STATE TRETYAKOV GALLERY [государственная третьяковская галерея]
Moscow: State Publishing House Fine Arts, 1953. Other. Quarto, 15 page staple-bound pamphlet, 82 loose color plates. In Very Good condition. Housed in publisher's blue cloth folding box, heavily torn and discolored. Light age toning to pamphlet. "Printed in USSR" stamped to front cover of pamphlet. Shelved in Case 11. 1403918. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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HISTORICAL REPORT OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER, INCLUDING ALL OPERATIONS OF THE ENGINEER DEPARTMENT, AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES, 1917-1919 (WAR DEPARTMENT DOCUMENT; NO. 907)
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1919. Hardcover. Octavo, 437 pages. In Fair condition. In a clear plastic sleeve. Spine is grey with gold print. Boards in grey cloth; light wear to spine caps, edges, and corners; toning to spine. Text block has spotting to edges, cracked hinges, spine break at page 144, slight amount of penciled marginal notation. Illustrated: b&w... Read More
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MODELLING FULL AHEAD 3: BISMARK & TIRPITZ (NAVAL MODELSHIPS MONOGRAPHIC SERIES)
AK, 2019. Softcover. Quarto, 83 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is white with black print. Cover is illustrated, white print; small vendor label on rear panel. Illustrated: b&w and color photographs. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved... Read More
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![THE COMPLEAT ATTORNEY AND SOLICITOR [Also Titled] [THE PRACTICK PART OF THE LAW]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/716/281/1701281716.0.m.jpg)
THE COMPLEAT ATTORNEY AND SOLICITOR [Also Titled] [THE PRACTICK PART OF THE LAW]
1676. Hardcover. Octavo, [2], 480, 95, [15] pages. In Poor condition. Bound in full brown leather. Spine has no text, cracking down the middle, a loss of leather to the ends, and lacking the tail end band. Boards are detached from spine, chipping to corners resulting in exposed boards, significant rubbing wear and stains throughout. Textblock is lacking the... Read More
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WALT DISNEY'S PEDRO: THE STORY OF A LITTLE AIRPLANE
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, unpaginated. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in publisher's illustrated paper boards. Spine red. General shelf wear. Tearing and wear along extremities, heaviest at head and tail of spine. Light age toning throughout textblock. Shelved in Case 14. 1401461. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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MAGIC FOR HOME AND STAGE: A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON COIN TRICKS, CARD TRICKS, SLEIGHT-OF-HAND, ILLUSIONS, BLACK ART, MIND READING, SPIRIT MEDIUMSHIP, VENTRILOQUISM, ETC., ETC.
Chicago: Shrewsbury Publishing Company, 1926. Revised Edition. Softcover. 16mo, 150 pages. In Good minus condition. Paperback binding. Grayish brown spine with dark blue lettering. Covers have slight plus wear including slight sunning and minor edge wear. Black lettering to the front. Text block has modest wear including age toning/foxing to the edges, stain to pages five to eight and... Read More
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RELATIONI DEL CARDINALE BENTIVOGLIO
Bruxelles: Meerbeecq, 1632. Other. Octavo, (16) 479 (16) pages. In Very Good condition. Fully bound in vellum, ink lettering to spine. Minor wear consistent with age. Slight rubbing to edges. Binding tight. Staining to top corner of title page and first page. Textblock exterior agetoned, interior clean. Shelved case 3. The work, originally published in Antwerp in 1629, contains... Read More
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![DESIGN IMPACT: A HISTORY OF ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN AND THE MYRIAD WAYS ITS ALUMNI SHAPE AND INFORM THE VISION OF OUR GLOBAL CULTURE [Signed by Cleon T. "Bud" Knapp]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/032/597/1703597032.0.m.jpg)
DESIGN IMPACT: A HISTORY OF ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN AND THE MYRIAD WAYS ITS ALUMNI SHAPE AND INFORM THE VISION OF OUR GLOBAL CULTURE [Signed by Cleon T. "Bud" Knapp]
Pasadena, California: Art Center College of Design, 2004. Square Quarto. In Very Good minus condition. Housed in publisher's moderately worn black paper box. Spine of box red with black lettering. Signed flat on inside of box by Cleon T. "Bud" Knapp, Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Contains a square quarto sized book within, bound in... Read More
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COLUMBIA COUNTRY CLUB: ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SPIRITED HISTORY, 1898-1998
Chevy Chase: Columbia Country Club, 2000. Hardcover. Oblong Quarto, x, 172 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine white with red lettering. Exterior has slight plus wear including few soiling marks and light edge wear. Boards have very slight wear including minimal sunning and slight tilt to the spine. Text block has very... Read More
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NYOKA, THE JUNGLE GIRL. VOLUME 1 READERS COLLECTION, NOS. 1-7 [1946-1947] (GWANDANALAND COMICS #746-A)
Monee: Gwandanaland Comics, 2021. Softcover. Quarto; VG-; Paperback; Spine, brown with yellow print; Cover has light edgewear, but is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; 264 pages, illustrated (b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved... Read More
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THE SUZIE COLLECTION. VOLUME TWO: ALL THE SUZIE STORIES & COVERS FROM SUZIE COMICS ISSUES #52-54 (1946) (GOLDEN AGE REPRINTS BY STARSPAN #181)
Las Vegas: StarSpan, 2021. Softcover. Quarto; VG; Paperback; Spine, pink without print; Cover has slight edgewear, but is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; 114 pages, illustrated (color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in... Read More
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ILLUSTRATED PALM LEAF MANUSCRIPT OF A ROMANTIC TEXT
Other. An illustrated palm leaf manuscript, 23 leaves. In Fair condition. The front board bears the remains of painted ornamentation, now mostly obscured. All leaves with chipping and wear to edges, ranging from light to moderate, not impacting the legibility of the text, but at times impacting the borders and outer edges of the illustrations. Some leaves with minor... Read More
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