Timisoara, Romania: Editura Facla, 1984. Hardcover. 336p., illustrated in-text with numerous period images and a large folded facsimile map bound in at rear (fuzzily reproduced), hardbound in 9.5x6.5 inch papered boards with a crisp grey backstrip lettered in dim red. Text is in Romanian, latin-based alphabet, with some cyrillic. Ex..... More
Cat.No: 301111
London: Frank Cass & Co., 1968. Hardcover. viii, 357p., cloth-covered boards, corners bumped, bookstore label on front paste-down endpaper, offsetting to endpapers else very good condition in a worn and price-clipped dj. More
Cat.No: 265493
Bangkok: White Orchid Press, 1981. Paperback. xi, 128p., largely the facsimile texts photocopied from both the French and the British translations. Softbound in glossy 10x7 inch strawberry-red wraps, illustrated with a few facsimile woodcuts. Lower corner mildly bumped, general mild edgewear to covers and text corner-tips, otherwise sound, and entirely..... More
Cat.No: 277007
[San Diego]: William F. Northrop, 1978. Pamphlet. iv, 20p., signatures in stringbound wraps, unopened, with untrimmed edges (or false deckle), facsimile reprint of the 1787 original by the first Black author published in the US. Very good copy. Advice to slaves and servants, in particular to become literate and to..... More
Cat.No: 190761
n.p. William F. Northrop, 1978. broadside. Single 8x10 inch sheet broadside with facsimile printing of the original 1760 poem/prayer on recto and a small Publisher's Notes and limitation number on rear, tan paperstock with faux deckle to all edges, very good condition. Hammon was a Black poet and a slave..... More
Cat.No: 207038
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1963. Hardcover. xxiii, 978p., in original blue cloth boards, publisher's blank torn out, ex-library with usual markings, dustwrapper soiled and clipped, bottom fore-edge minor soiling from shelfwear, else good. Good copy for making a checklist. More
Cat.No: 278321
London: Philanthropic Press, 1798. Paperback. 109p., disbound, very good. Second edition, a reprint of the Philadelphia original. More
Cat.No: 299185
Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1985. Hardcover. xiv, 265p., cloth-covered boards, 6x9.25 inches, very good later printing. No dj. Architecture and Urban Design, No. 11. More
Cat.No: 265800
Baile Átha Cliath: Clóchomhar Tta, 1988. 157p., lightly shelfworn wraps; text in Irish. More
Cat.No: 186146
Atlantic Highlands: Humanities Press/Harvester Press, 1977. Hardcover. xxiii+685p., introduction, abbreviations, checklist, addenda, indexes, very good first edition in lightly shelfworn dj. More
Cat.No: 98824
Berkeley: The Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California, 1960. Paperback. vi, 39p., 6.5x8.5 inches, preface, illustrations, bibliography, very good first edition trade paperback wraps. More
Cat.No: 29759
Ipswich, MA: The Ipswich Press, 1990. vii, 86p., very good in wraps. Republication of articles from 1941 with an introduction by John Quentin Feller. More
Cat.No: 159709
New York: E. Weyhe, 1939. Hardcover. 337p., cloth boards with moderately worn labels, 9.25x12.25 inches, somewhat shelfworn but a solid copy, owner's name written in neat calligraphy on flyleaf. 146 B&W photos of woodblock prints. Catalog of all then-known works by the important ukiyo-e artist, active briefly in the 1790s..... More
Cat.No: 139192
London: Anthony D'Offay Fine Art, 1968. Pamphlet. 51p., wraps, 9.75x7.25 inches, wraps lightly soiled, tail of spine chipped, else very good exhibition catalog. Illustrated with full-page black and white photos. More
Cat.No: 143137
London: Anthony D'Offay Fine Art, 1968. Paperback. 51p., wraps, chiefly illustrations, 9.75 x 7.25 inches, wraps lightly worn and soiled, previous owner's name on title page else good condition. Illustrated with full-page black and white photos. More
Cat.No: 236284
Boston: D.R. Godine in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1970. Hardcover. 239p., hardcover in edgeworn dust jacket, 9.5x12.25, neatly ex-lib without external markings, rough spot on spine where label was removed. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art; illustrations mostly in black and white..... More
Cat.No: 143088
San Francisco: California Historical Society, [1960S]. Hardcover. 15p., first edition thus in cloth boards with paper title plate affixed front cover. Somewhat rubbed and soiled price clipped dj has diagonal pen line to upper left corner. Edge worn but else in good condition. Special publication #38. Taken from Hittell's work..... More
Cat.No: 265805
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005. ix, 468p., illustrated with b&w period images reproduced on inserted coated stock, first edition hardbound in brown- and black-papered boards gilt-titled, enclosed in dust jacket. A very good copy, we see no flaws: sound, clean and unmarked, as is the dj. More
Cat.No: 248792
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. Paperback. 413p., wraps slightly faded on the edges and spine else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 300104
Boston: Beacon Press, 1971. Hardcover. xxv, 491p., introduction, note on this edition, text, appendix, index, very good reset of 1810 edition in unclipped but chipped and worn dj. On the trials in 1741 of 20 whites and 150 slaves accused of conspiracy. More
Cat.No: 7825
Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1909. Sewn Binding. 28p., sewn pamphlet, small price sticker on front wrap, frontispiece portrait of Owen inlaid, some leaves unopened, edgewear where wraps overextend, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 277197
Athens OH: Ohio University Press, 2006. xiii, 254p., illustrated with a limited number of facsimiles and period imagery, first edition hardbound in 9x6 inch blue boards lettered silverfoil, and a dust jacket. From a scholar's personal library, she has lightly pencilled marginal comments, brackets and shaky underlines throughout much of..... More
Cat.No: 251646
London: Printed for C. Corbett, [1757]. Hardcover. 44p., half-title and title leaves present, disbound 8x5 inch signatures sewn into old custom-made pamphlet casing. Original threads in disarray, case fastenings giving way, first and last leaves mildly dust-soiled; the once-handsome boards are severely abraded along the spine panel and also dusty..... More
Cat.No: 173421
Chapel Hill: Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press, 1988. vii, 297p., no illustrations, softbound in 9x6 inch glossy decorated wraps. A nice, clean, very good copy. More
Cat.No: 251582
Edo: Sagamiya Tahē, 1703. Map. Approximately 67x34.25 inch folded map, fitted together from separate woodblock prints. The folded map is stored in a modern blue case. Examples of this map are often found colored by hand, but this example remains relatively unadorned, with only yellow coloration added to cartouches. Minor..... More
Cat.No: 297989
