Elizabeth Catlett: Prints and Sculpture / September 26, 1971 - January 9, 1972
by Elizabeth Catlett; Elton C. Fax [foreword]
New York: Studio Museum in Harlem, 1971. Very Good +. New York: Studio Museum in Harlem, 1971. First Edition. Small, slim quarto; publisher's pea green staplebound card wrappers; [32]pp.; halftone photographic illus. throughout. Very tiny ding to textblock fore-edge, old price sticker on rear wrapper, else a Very Good or better example. Exceptionally rare exhibition catalog to... Read More
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Racism 101 [Inscribed and Signed by Giovanni]
by Nikki Giovanni; Virginia C. Fowler [foreword]
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1994. Very Good/Very Good. New York: William Morrow and Company, [1994]. First Edition Stated with full number line. Octavo; publishers' cloth-backed boards in unclipped photo-illustrated dust jacket; 203pp. Light wear to jacket margins, rear flap creased, brief foxing to top textblock edge, else a Very Good and sound copy of this essay... Read More
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Relocations of the Spirit
by Leon Forrest
Wakefield, RI: Asphodel Press Moyer Bell, 1994. Very Good/Very Good. Wakefield, RI: Asphodel Press Moyer Bell, 1994. First Edition. Octavo. 398 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Black boards with spine stamped in gilt. Light rubbing and mild creasing to edges of dust jacket. Boards lightly shelfworn and front board bows slightly; touch of fading along edges. Binding... Read More
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The Garden of the Lost Key
by Forrestine C. Hooker; Elmer Hader [illus.]
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. Very Good. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. First Edition Stated. Octavo (20.5cm); publisher's green pictorial cloth printed in dark green, pictorial endpapers; xiv,[2],288pp.; color frontispiece. Cloth a bit soiled and rubbed at margins, corners bumped, front hinge very slightly starting, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper.... Read More
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Abinger Harvest
by E.M. Forster
London: Edward Arnold & Co, 1936. Very Good/Very Good -. London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1936. First Edition, First State with "A Flood in the Office" still present. Octavo; publisher's cloth in cream pictorial price-clipped dust jacket, grey topstain; viii,351pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins including a few tiny losses and closed tears, split along bottom third of... Read More
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Maurice: A Novel
by E.M. Forster
London: Edward Arnold, 1971. Very Good/Very Good. London: Edward Arnold, 1971. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in black dust jacket retaining original price, red topstain; xi,[1],240pp. Moderate creasing and bubbling to edges of dust jacket; wear to corners and rear joint; slight chipping at extremities. Mild shelfwear to boards; corners bumped. Slight lean to boards but binding sound.... Read More
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The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories
by E.M. Forster
New York: Knopf, 1923. Very Good/Good. New York: Knopf, 1923. First American Edition. Octavo (19cm); 164pp. Publisher’s dust jacket with $2 price intact; boards bound in orange wax cloth with navy stamping to front panel and spine; navy topstain; patterned endsheets. Dust jacket toned throughout, especially along spine; bumping to edges and spine ends; small chips show at... Read More
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Pharos and Pharillon
by E.M. Forster
Richmond, Surrey: Leonard and Viginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1923. Very Good. Richmond, Surrey: Printed and Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1923. First Edition in a print run of 900 copies. Octavo; publisher's blue cloth over decorative boards of blue paper shot through with royal blue running vertically, printed paper spine label;... Read More
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England's Pleasant Land: A Pageant Play
by E.M. Forster
London: Hogarth Press, 1940. Very Good/Very Good. London: Hogarth Press, 1940. First Edition. Octavo (19cm); 79pp. Publisher’s dust jacket with price clipped; boards bound in orange cloth with black stamping to spine. Dust jacket slightly, especially along spine and flap folds with minor bumping to spine ends and corners. Jacket verso toned with band of toning. Boards slightly... Read More
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Abinger Harvest
by E.M. Forster
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1936. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1936. First US Edition. Octavo (21cm); 363pp. Publisher’s dust jacket with $3.50 price intact; boards bound in black cloth with faded gilt stamping to spine. Dust jacket toned, especially at spine and flap folds; bumping and chipping at spine ends, edges, and... Read More
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Where Angels Fear to Tread
by E.M. Forster
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1905. Very Good. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1905. First Edition, second issue with mention of this title in ads to rear. Octavo. 319 + 32pp. publisher's advertisements. Publisher's blue cloth boards stamped in black and gilt; has been recased with signs of repair to joints and crown; lacks... Read More
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No Comebacks and Other Stories [Signed Limited Edition]
by Frederick Forsyth
Helsinki: Eurographica, 1986. Very Good +/Very Good. Helsinki: Eurographica, 1986. First Eurographica Edition Limited to 350 copies of which this is no. 150. Octavo; publisher's card wrappers in printed dust jacket; [2],110pp. Rippling to dust jacket, very light wear to wrapper margins, else Very Good or better. Signed by the author on title page. Issued as no.... Read More
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The Act [Limited Edition, Signed by Fullerton-Batten]
by [Sex Work] Julia Fullerton-Batten; Alessia Glaviano & Helen Tootsi [forwards]
London: Sutherl & Editions, 2017. Very Good. London: Sutherl & Editions, 2017. First Edition, Limited Issue of 300 copies signed by Julia Fullerton-Batten, this being #262. Oblong folio. Unpaginated. Color photographs. DVD with interviews in pocket to rear. Blindstamped pink leatherette boards. No dust jacket presumably as issued. Boards rather smudged and spotted with wear to edges and... Read More
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Opere di Ugo Foscolo
by Ugo Foscolo
Napoli [Naples]: Francesco Rossi-Romano Editore, 1854. Very Good. Napoli [Naples]: Francesco Rossi-Romano Editore, 1854. Seconda Edizione Napolitana. Octavo (24cm.); contemporary navy blue morocco over decorative glazed paper-covered boards, gilt spine in five compartments; 712pp.; additional lithographic title page and engraved portrait frontispiece, text printed in double columns throughout. Boards rather scuffed and soiled, textblock foxed, small ownership stamp... Read More
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Poems [Inscribed]
by Will Foster
Selby: W.B. Bellerby and Son, 1903. Very Good+. Selby: W.B. Bellerby and Son, 1903. First Edition. Octavo (19cm.); publisher's green decorative cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt; vii,83pp. Light wear at corners and spine ends, small childish drawing on half title, else Very Good or better. Inscribed by the author on half title. The author's third poetry... Read More
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Popped Art
by Elizabeth Murray; Robert Storr; Bruce Foster
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2005. Very Good. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2005. First Edition. Quarto (28.5x25x1cm); 13pp. With background images and explanations for the four elaborate pop-out artworks embedded in the volume. Illustrated boards. Covers each lightly curved inward, with a bit of rubbing at tail of spine. Interior clean and unmarked, with pop-ups... Read More
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![The Stuarts: Being Illustrations of the Personal History of the Family (Especially Mary Queen of Scots) in XVIth, XVIIth, and XVIIIth Century Art. Portraits, Miniatures, Relics, &c. from the Most Celebrated Collections [Two volumes, Signed by Foster]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/919/863/1604863919.0.m.jpg)
The Stuarts: Being Illustrations of the Personal History of the Family (Especially Mary Queen of Scots) in XVIth, XVIIth, and XVIIIth Century Art. Portraits, Miniatures, Relics, &c. from the Most Celebrated Collections [Two volumes, Signed by Foster]
by J.J. Foster
London: Dickinson's Fine Art Publishers to Her Late Majesty The Queen, 1902. Very Good. London: Dickinson's Fine Art Publishers to Her Late Majesty The Queen, 1902. First Edition, Limited Issue of 175 copies signed by Foster, this being #113. Two folio volumes. 129 plates with tissue guards, complete. Bound in red cloth stamped in gilt; top edges gilt.... Read More
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Profile of the Negro in American Dentistry
by Foster Kidd [ed.]
Washington, DC: Howard University Press, 1979. Fine/Near Fine. Washington, DC: Howard University Press, 1979. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; viii,[4],211pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Just About Fine.
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Lettres Choisies du Bienheureux Pierre Fourier, fondateur des deux nouvelles Congregations, l'une de Chanoines Réguliers Reformes, l'autre des Religieuses, depuis 1641 jusques 1757
by Pierre Fourier
Nancy: Bonthoux, 1775. Very Good. Nancy: Chez Bonthoux, Libraire, rue neuve St. Nicolas, No. 109, 1775. Octavo; contemporary roan over marbled paper-covered boards, gilt spine; [2],614pp.; woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces. Contemporary library shelf label, moderate wear to board margins with brief exposure, 19th-century ownership signature to title page and very occasional marginalia, else a Very Good, sound... Read More
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The Shades Will Not Vanish
by Helen Fowler
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1952. Very Good/Good. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1952. First Edition. Octavo. 248 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Beige boards stamped in black. Dust jacket unclipped though price has been blotted out in pen. Heavily chipped and rubbed with amateur tape/paper repair to verso. Toning to spine. Boards worn along edges with exposure and... Read More
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The Ebony Tower [Signed]
by John Fowles
London: Jonathan Cape, 1974. Very Good +/Very Good. London: Jonathan Cape, 1974. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's boards in green pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; 300pp. Minor shelf wear to jacket extremities, flaps and jacket verso rather foxed, light dust-soil to textblock margins, else a Very Good, sound copy. Signed by the author on title page.
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![Mosaic III/4: My Recollections of Kafka [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/831/274/1543274831.0.m.jpg)
Mosaic III/4: My Recollections of Kafka [Signed]
by [Franz Kafka] John Fowles
University of Manitoba Press: Winnipeg, 1970. Very Good +. [Winnipeg]: University of Manitoba Press, 1970. Offprint from Mosaic 3, vol. 4. Signed by John Fowles at start of essay, dated 1997. Octavo. [31] - 41. Stapled wraps. Light rubbing to edges of wraps. Binding sound and pages unmarked.
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From Whence Came the Words? --- The Story of Consciousness
by Roy Fox
New York: King Manor House, 1994. Very Good. New York: King Manor House, 1994. First Edition. Octavo. 168 pages. Bound paper wraps with plastic cover to front. Some light edgewear and toning to wraps. Secure in binding. Staining to edges of text block but interior is unmarked. Appears to be a self-published examination into... Read More
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God the Judge, Putting Down One, and Setting up Another. A Sermon upon Occasion of the Death of Our Late Sovereign Lord King George, and the Accession of His Present Majesty, King George, II to the British Throne
by Thomas Foxcroft
Boston in New-England: Printed for S. Gerrish at the lower end of Cornhil, 1727. Very Good. Boston in New-England: Printed for S. Gerrish at the lower end of Cornhil, 1727. First Edition. Octavo (19cm); [2],v [i.e. iv],39 pp., lacking half title and with p. iv mislabeled v. Printed wraps, disbound. Light chipping to edges of title leaf, else... Read More
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Bastard Death: The Autobiography of an Idea [Limited Edition]
by [Henry Miller] Michael Fraenkel
Paris: Carrefour, 1936. Very Good. Paris: Carrefour, [1936]. First Edition, Limited to 400 copies of which this is no. 337. Octavo; later blue library cloth, gilt-lettered spine; 169pp. Textblock a bit toned, spine a shade sunned, else Very Good and sound. Series of correspondence between the avant-garde publisher Michael Fraenkel and Henry Miller.
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