New York: Rizzoli, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. 254 pages. 30.5 x 24 cm. Feature 24 of the best examples of work by this firm located in Connecticut, New York, Virginia and Florida, and restoration of six New York town houses. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. More
London: Oriental Bronzes Ltd., 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 127 pages. 29.5 x 21 cm. High quality color photographs on glossy stock. 62 items described all with provenance at exhibitions held in London and Paris. More
London: E. Moxon, Son, & Co, 1867. First edition. leather_bound. Folio, 35.5 x 26.5 cm. Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinevere were part of a series published by Moxon, illustrated by Dore. Enid is the Fourth Part of Idylls of the King. Nine steel engraved plates: according to the publisher, the..... More
London: Religious Tract Society, (1835). First edition. Hardcover. 334 pages. 15 x 10 cm. Large fold-out map entitled "Polynesia," depicting New Guinea, New Zealand, Hawaii and half of Australia. Interior contents clean, bookplate of James Edge-Partington. The author notes the areas addiction to warring in which they take great delight..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. 187 pp. Seventy-five halftones andeleven line cuts. Notes. Selected Bibliography. Index. The first study of changing cartographic approaches to a single series of military events. More
London: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1954. First printing. Stiff Wraps. 88 pages. 25.5 x 18 cm. Entitled "The Word and the Machine," Auden discusses the negative effect of the Machine Age on poetry and the poet. More
London: E. Moxon, Son, & Co, 1868. First edition. leather_bound. Folio, 35.5 x 26.5 cm. Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinevere were part of a series published by Moxon, illustrated by Dore. Enid is the Fourth Part of Idylls of the King. Nine steel engraved plates: according to the publisher, the..... More
Yokahama: The Advertiser Publishing Co., 1906. Hardcover. 372 (XXIV) pages. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Revised edition complete in one volume. Addenda is a short bibliography. Knapp, a missionary noted upon his arrival in Japan, "“Receive us, not as theological propagandists, but as messengers of the gospel of human brotherhood in..... More
New York: The Grafton Press, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. 274 pages. 20.5 x 14 cm. Travels in the Sahara, Naples, Rome, Egypt, The Holy Land, Budapest, Vienna and England. Signed presentation copy dated 1906 Christmas, with a note from here niece on free front endpaper, noting "Aunt Minnie of Mineral..... More
New York & London: George P. Putnam & Richard Bentley, 1850. First edition. Hardcover. 442 pages. 20 x 13.5 cm. A compilation of recollections during the last sixteen years on his various sketches made during his travels. BAL 1642. Owner inscription free front endpaper, scattered toning throughout, more heavily at..... More
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1926. First American edition. Hardcover. 293 pages. 22.5 x 15 cm. Two large folding maps at rear, one in color: General Map of Chinese Empire & Tangar to Lhasa. Additional photographs in the text. Younghusband notes in the preface that the hardships suffered during..... More
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. 340 pages. 18 x 13 cm. The author a staunch abolitionist notes the slave rebellions in Jamaica and Surinam. His support, financial of John Brown well established, and in a previous work delineated the adventures of the First South Carolina Volunteers --..... More
Boston: De Wolfe, Fiske & Company, 1881. First edition. Hardcover. 751 pages. 23 x 19.5 cm. Full page illustrations in black and white, text clean and fresh, binding firm with joints reinforced. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. 123 pages. 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Bookplate "From The Library of Julian Barnes," a prominent English author in his own right. Book label of Myers Co. Booksellers London. Small owner inscription front free endpaper. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. 123 pages. 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Play in verse and prose. Owner inscription free front endpaper. Interior clean, endpapers lightly toned. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1940. Hardcover. 80 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Owner inscription free front endpaper. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 80 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Bright, very fresh copy. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. 57 pages. 22 x14 cm. Note by Edward Mendelson. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. 91 pages. 22 x14 cm. Slight loss at head, nicked at foot dust wrapper. More
New York: Random House, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. 84 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Bright, clean copy. Owner inscription front free endpaper. Book label of Paul Elder's Books, San Francisco inside rear cover. More
New York: Random House, 1955. Hardcover. 84 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Bright, clean copy. More
New York: Random House, 1937. First American edition. Hardcover. 68 pages. 23 x 16 cm. Title page printed in red and black. Owner inscription dated January 22, 1937 free front endpaper with Wystan Hugh Auden 1907-1937 in the same hand noted on front pastedown. Bright, fresh copy. More
London: Faber And Faber Limited, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. 38 pages. 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Owner signature front free front endpaper: Herrbert C. Barrows Jr. 8 March 1934, book label of The Grolier Book Shop, Cambridge. More
