A Catalogue of the Officers and Students of Harvard University for the Academic Year 1863-64
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Cambridge, MA: Sever and Francis, 1864. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The 1863-64 catalogue of the officers and students of Harvard University. Notably, the catalogue lists Robert Todd Lincoln (Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln's oldest son) among the graduating class of 1864. The catalogue is well-preserved and solidly VG in its light-blue wrappers, with very light chipping along... Read More
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Amtrak Car Diagrams of the 1970s
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New York: Wayner Publications, 1987. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. First Thus. 1987 reprint (with a slightly different title) of the 1978 1st edition. Bright and VG+ in its original pictorial wrappers. Oblong, octavo, 89 pgs. One very small, inoffensive abrasion along top-edge of the front panel, otherwise clean as could be. Internally immaculate as well.
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Ellsworth Kelly -11 Painted Wall Sculptures-
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Osaka, Japan: Gallery Kasahara, 1990. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A pristine copy of the 1990 catalogue based on the April-May 1990 exhibition at Gallery Kasahara, Osaka. Bright and Fine in its stapled, decorative wrappers.
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Good Housekeeping Magazine (June 1937)
New York: Hearst Magazines Inc, 1937. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. Horace Gaffron. A tight, very attractive copy of the June 1937 issue of Good Housekeeping. Crisp and Near Fine. Wonderful Horace Gaffron cover.
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The Story of the Harlem Globetrotters (1949-50 Edition of the Official Souvenir Program)
Chicago: The Harlem Globetrotters, 1949. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1949-1950 official souvenir program of the Harlem Globetrotters, representing their 23rd "sensational" season. Bright and VG+ to Near Fine in its stapled pictorial wrappers, with dozens of wonderful green-tinted photos throughout. Quarto, cover illustration of the remarkable Marcus Haynes by WARNIE. ... Read More
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James Turrell: Light & Space
New York: The Whitney Museum, 1980. Original wraps. Fine. An all-but-pristine copy of the catalogue based on the October 1980-January 1981 exhibition at New York's Whitney Museum. Clean and Near Fine in its stapled, light-gray wrappers. Oblong quarto, organized by Barbara Haskell, Introduction by Melinda Wortz, commentaries by James Turrell.
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Naturgeschichte Der Soeugethiere (Natural Law of the Savage Beasts)
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Esslingen, Germany: Verlag Von J.F. Schreiber, 1867. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. 1867 4th edition of this magnificent study in early chromolithography of the "savage" animals of the jungle. 30 detailed, full-page chromolithographed plates featuring 159 species of carnivores in various poses. A clean, well-preserved copy--all plates are in beautiful, unblemished condition. Folio, 34 pgs. of notes and... Read More
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American Church Silver of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
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Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1911. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine. First Edition. A clean, bright copy of this 1911 catalogue of the exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Tightly-bound and Near Fine in its duotone cloth. Quarto, 163 pgs. Crisp black-and-white plates, printed tissue-guards.
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Cleve Gray: Man and Nature 1975-2004
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Purchase, NY: Neuberger Museum of Art (Purchase College), 2007. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. An immaculate copy of this catalogue of the June-September 2007 exhibition at the Neuberger Museum. Bright and Fine in its stiff, pictorial wrappers. Quarto, 88 pgs.
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Joseph Beuys
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Darmstadt, Germany: Hessisches Landesmuseum, 1988. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The catalogue based on the February-May 1988 exhibition at Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, Germany. Bright and Near Fine in its stapled pictorial wrappers. Also includes the exhibit's laid-in prospectus.
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Les Pictorialistes Francais 1896-1930: Collections de la Societe Francaise de Photographie
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Tokyo: Goro International Press, 1988. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. First Edition. A pristine copy of this impressive 1988 catalogue. Clean and Fine in its thick white wrappers, with mounted etching to the front panel. Quarto, text in both French and Japanese.
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Takeshi Kawashima
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Japan: Shindo Publishing Co, 1987. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. FIrst Edition. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST KAWASHIMA on the front free endpaper. A crisp, Near Fine copy to boot of this 1987 catalogue. Oblong octavo, in its original pictorial wrappers. Dual text, in both Japanese and English. Rich, high-quality reproductions. Signed by Author.
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Peter Roehr (1944-1968): Zum 20. Todestag
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Cologne, Germany: Paul Maenz Gallery, 1988. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A crisp, very sharp copy of the catalogue based on the September-October 1988 exhibition at Cologne's Paul Maenz Gallery.
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Marlene Siff: Catalogue Raisonne
Remram Ritings, 2012. Cloth. Fine/Fine. INSCRIBED BY THE ARTIST MARLENE SIFF on the half-title. An immaculate copy to boot of this 2012 catalogue raisonne. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacet. Limited to 1,500 copes.
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Michael Hafftka: Selected Drawings 1975-81
Toivoli, NY: Guignol Books, 1981. Original wraps. Near Fine/Near Fine. Michael Hafftka. A very sharp copy of the 1981 1st trade edition, which in itself is a limitation -- in this case #287 of 400 numbered copies issued. Clean anfd Near Fine in its printed white wrappers. And in a crisp, Near Fine gray pictorial dustjacket. A touch... Read More
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American Ballads and Folk Songs from the Joan Baez Songbook
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Ryerson Music Publishers, 1967. Soft Cover. A crisp copy of the 1967 1st edition. VG in wraps. Thin quarto, 63 pgs., with wonderful illustrations throughout.
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La Liberation De Paris: Les Journees Historiques Du 19 Aout Au 26 Aout 1944
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Paris: l'O.P.G., 1944. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The 1944 1st edition of this moving photographic record of the liberation of Paris, August 1944. Limited to 1,500 copies. Clean and VG in its pictorial wrappers, with light wear at the spine base. Square 12mo, captions in both French and English.
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In Octacatl, In Machiyotl: Dechados de Virtud y Entereza
Oaxaca, Mexico: Corporativa Litografica de Antequera S.A. de C.V., 2015. Pictorial wrappers. Very Good +. The scarce catalogue based on the 2015 exhibitiopn at Corporativa Litografica de Antequera in Oaxaca, Mexico. Clean and VG+ in its wonderful pictorial wrappers, with light offsetting along the front panel's top-edge. Oblong quarto, lovely color reproducions throughout of the textiles.
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Dialogue with Nature: Susumu Shingu (Inscribed by Susumu Shingu)
Tokyo: Process: Architecture, 1983. Pictorial wrappers. Very Good +. Issue #40 of this very impressive Japanese architectural magazine. This 1983 issue devoted to Japanese sculptor Susumu Shingu AND IS INSCRIBED BY HIM on the half-title. Tight and VG+ in its pictorial wrappers, with small former owner name at the front free endpaper and very light soiling to the... Read More
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Biennial Report of the State Game and Fish Warden of the State of Oklahoma
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Oklahoma City, 1918. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1918 biennial report of the Oklahoma State Game and Fish Warden (whose name is G.A. Smith). Solid and VG in its light-blue cloth, with lightly-rubbed gilt-lettering at the front panel. Octavo, 52 pgs., black-and-white photos thruout.
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The Arabian Nights, Illustrated with Engravings, From Designs by R. Westall, R.A. (in Bayntun Bindings)
London: J. Booker; Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1819. Full calf. Very Good. R. Westall. The 1819 1st appearance of the R. Westall engravings, complete in 4 volumes. All 4 volumes firm and VG in their full, contemporary-to-the-period calf, each volume stamped by the Bayntun of Bath bindery at the top of the first blank endpaper. Uniform 16mos, all... Read More
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Direct-Fed Microbials in Animal Production: A Review of Literature
West Des Moines, Iowa: National Feed Ingredients Association, 1991. Cloth. Very Good. The 1991 1st edition. Solid and VG in its green cloth, with light soiling to the panels. Bright gilt-titling along the front panel and spine, internally clean as could be, with no writing or markings of any kind. Some of the amazing chapter headings include: "Direct... Read More
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Encyclopdedie de L'Architecture: Immeubles Collectifs (Housing)
Paris: Editions Albert Morance, 1956. Pictorial boards. Very Good +. A solid copy of the 1956 1st edition. Bright and VG+ in its pictorial, spiralbound boards, with light rubbing to the panels. Quarto, dozens of plans and crisp black-and-white photos throughout. Text in French and English.
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Soul Music: The Sound! The Stars! The Story!
New York: Lancer Books, 1970. Pictorial wrappers. Very Good +. A clean, fresh copy of the 1970 1st edition. Tight and VG+ to Near Fine in its wondrful pictorial wrappers. Octavo, dozens of black-and-white photos throughout.
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James Chapin 1887-1975
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Toronto: Yaneff Gallery. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A very sharp copy of the catalogue based on the exhibition at Toronto's Yaneff Gallery. Bright and Near Fine in its light-brown, stapled wrappers.
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