Edward Steichen: Lives in Photography [Inscribed and Signed by Brandow]
by Todd Brandow and William Ewing
Minneapolis / Lausanne: Foundation of the Exhibition of Photography / Musee de l'Elysee, 2007. Near Fine/Very Good. Minneapolis / Lausanne: Foundation of the Exhibition of Photography / Musee de l'Elysee, 2007. First Edition with full number line. Large quarto; publisher's cloth in photo-illustrated dust jacket; 335pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Light shelf wear to jacket margins including tiny chip... Read More
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[Poster] Get a Photograph of your Future Partner and Family with a Fortune of Your Married Life
by [Exhibit Supply Co.]
Chicago: Exhibit Supply Co, 1930. Near Fine. [Chicago?]: [Exhibit Supply Co.], [ca. 1930s]. Original color poster (46.5x31.5cm.) printed on translucent wax paper. Light wrinkling, else a Near Fine example. Display poster advertising a fortune-telling arcade game manufactured by the Exhibit Supply Co., which often employed backlit posters on translucent stock. The image shows a romantic young couple... Read More
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The Artistic Guide to Chicago and the World's Columbian Exposition [Salesman's Dummy]
by [World's Columbian Exposition]
[Chicago]: Columbian Art Company, 1892. Very Good. [Chicago]: Columbian Art Company, 1892. Salesman's dummy copy. Slim octavo (23 cm); mixed pagination + folding frontis + 1pp ad + 16pp unused order sheets; illus. throughout; 28 plates. Boards full bound in black and gilt stamped gray cloth with decorative gray endsheets. Foldout aerial view illustration of Exposition loosely laid... Read More
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The Formative Influences, Theories, and Campaigns of the Archduke Carl of Austria
by Lee W. Eysturlid
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000. Very Good. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000. First Edition. Octavo. 143 pages. Black and white illustrations. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. Light edgewear with a couple scuffs to boards. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
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Under the Skin
by Michel Faber
Edinburgh: Canongate, 2000. Near Fine/Very Good +. Edinburgh: Canongate, 2000. First Edition. Octavo (21 cm); 296pp. Orange glassine dust jacket with white panel and price printed at back flap (£10). Perfect bound in illustrated black card, orange at verso. Glassine lightly sunned at spine with minor tear to tail of spine. Front cover panel has review sticker to... Read More
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The Fahrenheit Twins [Signed]
by Michel Faber
Edinburgh: Canongate, 2005. Very Good/Very Good +. Edinburgh: Canongate: 2005. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's striped boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; [8],276pp. Just a hint of shelf wear, spine sunned, textblock lightly toned, else a Very Good and sound copy overall. Signed by the author on title page. Short story collection by the author of... Read More
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Le Vicende di Milano durante la guerra con Federico I imperatore
by Angelo Fumagalli; Massimo Fabi
Milano: Presso Francesco Colombo Librajo - Editore, 1854. Very Good. Milano: Presso Francesco Colombo Librajo - Editore, 1854. Second Edition. Octavo. 312pp. + 1 page indice. Illustrations, two hand-colored; fold-out map of the topography of Milan; collated and complete. Quarter vellum over marbled paper-covered boards; green and brown leather spine labels; topstain. Edges rubbed; boards lightly soiled. Binding... Read More
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Quest for Past and Future: Essays in Jewish Theology
by Emil L. Fackenheim
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1968. Very Good. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1968. First Edition. Octavo. 336 pp. Black cloth with spine lettered in gilt. No dust jacket. Boards rubbed along edges and binding is sound. Ownership inscription to front free endpaper and some staining to top edge of text block, but pages otherwise unmarked.... Read More
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Gabrielis Faerni Cremonensis Fabulae Centum ex Antiquis Auctoribus Delectae, carminibusque explicatae
by Gabriele Faerno
Patavii [Padua]: Excudebat Josephus Cominus Vulpiorum Aere, 1718. Very Good-. Patavii [Padua]: Excudebat Josephus Cominus Vulpiorum Aere, 1718. Quarto (30cm.); original decorative red and green papier-peint over paste-paper boards, remnants of manuscript spine label only; [20],113,[1]pp. (collated complete); woodcut printer's device to title page signed in image "G.P.," initials, head- and tail-pieces throughout. Boards rather worn with smallish... Read More
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Educational Voluntaryism an Amiable Delusion: A Letter to a Member of the Manchester Statistical Society
by James Fagg
Manchester: George Simms, 1853. Very Good. Manchester: George Simms, 1853. First Edition. Octavo; removed; 16pp. Light wear and toning, otherwise in clean, stable condition, Very Good. Pamphlet on the need for education reform and advocating for the development of a national education system in 19th century Britain.
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Critical Guide: Prepared for the Home Study Course in World Literature, Based on the Columbia University Course in Literature..
by George W. Cottrell; Hoxie N. Fairchild
New York: Columbia University Press, 1930. Very Good. New York: Columbia University Press, 1930. First Edition. Octavo; xxvii, 378pp. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Covers lightly rubbed at corners and spine ends, with a bit of fading to spine. Some humidity rippling to preliminary and terminal pages. Long tear lengthwise across 3/4 of pp. 21-22; almost... Read More
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Dancing at the Louvre: Faith Ringgold's French Collection and other Story Quilts [Signed by Ringgold]
by Faith Ringgold; Dan Cameron, Michele Wallace, Thalia Gouma-Peterson et al. [contributors]
New York / Berkeley: New Museum of Contemporary Art / University of California Press, 1998. Very Good. New York / Berkeley: New Museum of Contemporary Art / University of California Press, 1998. First Edition, wrapper issue. Square quarto; pictorial card wrappers; 168pp.; illustrations, including many color reproductions. Brochure to the Chicago Cultural Center leg of this exhibit laid in.... Read More
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Faith Ringgold: Twenty Years of Painting, Sculpture and Performance (1963-1983) [Signed by Ringgold]
by Faith Ringgold; Michele Wallace [ed.]; Moira Roth, Eleanor Munro, Lucy Lippard et al. [contributors]
New York: The Studio Museum in Harlem, 1984. Very Good +. New York: The Studio Museum in Harlem, 1984. First Edition. Signed by Faith Ringgold at half title without personalized inscription. Quarto. 48pp. Color and b&w reproductions. Illustrated wraps. Rubbing and minor smudging to wraps; binding sound; pages unmarked; Very Good or better. Published for an exhibition at... Read More
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Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC [Inscribed and Signed by Noonan and Contributors Joan Trumpauer Mulholland and Bernice Johnson Reagon]
by Faith S. Holsaert, Martha Prescod Norman Noonan, et all [eds.]
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2010. Very Good/Very Good. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, [2010]. Reprint. Octavo (24cm); publisher's cloth in white photo-illustrated dust jacket; [18],616pp.; half tone photographic illus. throughout. Light shelf wear, soil to rear jacket panel bleeding into bottom textblock edge, otherwise Very Good and sound. Inscribed and signed on p.... Read More
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More Than Fire [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
by Philip José Farmer
New York: Tor, 1993. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Tor, 1993. Stated First Edition: September 1993, with full numberline. Bookplate signed by Farmer loosely laid in at front. Octavo; 304pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $20.95 price intact; book in bright red boards with black lettering to spine. Jacket shows a few shallow tears along edges with some... Read More
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The Fabulous Riverboat [Volume II in the Riverworld Series]
by Philip Jose Farmer
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. First Edition. Octavo; 251pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $5.95 price present. Orange cloth boards stamped in black. Light rubbing and a few very minor nicks to dust jacket. Mild bumping to board extremities; boards slightly cocked; binding sound; pages unmarked. A Near... Read More
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The Gates of Creation: World of Tiers Series / Volume Two [Limited Edition, Signed]
by Philip José Farmer
Huntington Woods, MI: Phantasia Press, 1981. Fine/Near Fine. Huntington Woods, MI: Phantasia Press, 1981. First Thus, Limited to 250 copies of which this is no. 136. Octavo; publisher's boards in pictorial dust jacket, in original slipcase; [2],192pp. A hint of wear to jacket extremities, some brief white soil spots to slipcase, else Near Fine. Signed by the author... Read More
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The Caterpillar's Question [Signed Bookplates by Both Laid in]
by Piers Anthony; Philip José Farmer
New York: Ace Books, 1992. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Ace Books, 1992. Stated First Edition: October 1992, with full numberline. Signed bookplates, one per co-author- loosely laid in at front. Octavo; [viii], 264pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $18.95 price intact; book in purple paper-covered boards with dark blue cloth spine and gilt lettering. Jacket is... Read More
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Troubles
by J.G. Farrell
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. Very Good +/Very Good +. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. First American Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth, bright red topstain, in pictorial dust jacket by Wendell Minor retaining original price ($6.95); 445pp. Light shelf wear and spine lean, faint toning to verso of bottom jacket margins, else a Very Good or... Read More
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Calico Shoes and Other Stories
by James T. Farrell
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1934. Very Good/Very Good. New York: The Vanguard Press, 1934. First Edition. Octavo. 303 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.50 price to front flap. Blue boards with beige labels to spine and front stamped in black. Dust jacket is lightly chipped and rubbed along edges with general toning, more heavily along... Read More
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The Siege of Krishnapur
by J.F. Farrell
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1974]. First American Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; [6],344pp. Light edge wear, textblock margins very lightly soiled, front hinge no longer tight but still holding, otherwise a Very Good and sound copy overall. The second volume... Read More
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Naval Rank: Its Inception and Development - A Short History of the Evolution and Geneology of the Naval Officer [Signed]
by Lawrence Fasano
New York: Horizon House, Publishers, 1936. Very good/Good. New York: Horizon House Publishers, 1936. First Edition. Signed by Fasano on front free endpaper with inscription, "Presented to Naval Radio Key West with compliments. Lawrence Fasano." Octavo. 226 pages + appendix. Illustrations. Unclipped illustrated dust jacket with original "$3.00" price present. Navy boards stamped in gilt. ... Read More
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The Hunter and The Trap [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
by Howard Fast
New York: The Dial Press, 1967. Very Good/Good. New York: The Dial Press, 1967. First Edition. Bookplate signed by Howard Fast laid in. Octavo; 215 pp. Red, black and white dust jacket with $4.50 price. Gray paper-covered boards black lettering to spine. Jacket shows a few shallow chips and tears along rubbed edges, with scuffing to surface and... Read More
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Second Generation [Signed bookplate laid in]
by Howard Fast
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1978. Very Good/Very Good. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1978. First Edition with complete number line. Bookplate signed by author loosely laid in. Octavo; 441 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $10.95 price present; book bound in black cloth on spine with gilt lettering and red paper over boards. Dust jacket is bright with light rubbing... Read More
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Sylvia [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
by Howard Fast
New York: Birch Lane Press / Carol Publishing Group, 1992. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Birch Lane Press / Carol Publishing Group, 1992. First Thus. Octavo; 332 pp. Pictorial dust jacket with $17.95 price. Black cloth spine and yellow leatherette over boards, with red foil lettering to spine. Dust jacket bright and clean with some rubbing to... Read More
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