Baltimore: Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1948. Pamphlet. 42p., softbound, a 9x6 inch stapled pamphlet, has a bump to top of spinefold that affects adjacent leaves, expect a touch of rust to staples, an otherwise very good copy, clean and unmarked. "This supplement is issued with Volume 68, number..... More
Cat.No: 297741
Budapest: Szépirodalami Könyvkiadó, 1972. Hardcover. 370p., illustrated with color endpaper maps and b&w and color photos, text in Hungarian, very good in glossy colorphoto dust jacket; this copy is inscribed and signed by author Laszlo on the half-title. More
Cat.No: 106946
Mexico City: Alianza Editorial Mexicana, 1976. Paperback. 227p., text in Spanish, a few vignette illustrations from mesoamerica and several line-maps, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. The appended bibliography has a couple tiny pencil ticks, covers have trivial signs of handling, a clean sound very good copy..... More
Cat.No: 205720
Mexico: Instituto de Investigaciones Dr. José María Luis Mora, 1991. 51p., 8.5x8.5 inches, text in Spanish, illustrations throughout, very good first edition in original pictorial wraps. Historical investigation presented as a Holmesian mystery for children. More
Cat.No: 99718
Lima, Peru: Museo Nacional de Arqueologia y Antropologia / Universidad Nacional San Cristobal de Huamanga, 1992. Pamphlet. Pp.61-96 (complete in itself, part of a series), line illustrations (diagramatic ideograms, one long folded plate clarifying a woven message), softbound, a pamphlet in 8.5x6.5 inch selfwraps. A little crimping and edgewear, good..... More
Cat.No: 244589
New York: Liveright, 1973. Hardcover. 116p., mild offset to endpapers otherwise a very good first edition in original pictorial boards, issued without dj. Liveright New Writer Series. African American poet born in Chicago and living in NYC. A single long poem with notes and essay at end. Loftis is steeped..... More
Cat.No: 22565
New York: Published for Bollingen Foundation Inc. by Pantheon Books Inc., 1951. Hardcover. xviii, 261p., illustrated with b&w plates on coated inserted stock and a fold-out in color. Black cloth boards gilt in dust jacket. Book itself is in excellent shape: clean, unmarked, entirely sound, while the dj is quite..... More
Cat.No: 251949
Washington DC: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2002. Hardcover. xiv, 136p., a fine copy with all the bells & whistles of contemporary art-book production, second printing in 12.5x9.5 inch openweave blue cloth boards lettered silverfoil and enclosed in the dust jacket. Szyk's work is preponderantly in full color, but sepia..... More
Cat.No: 301428
Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1998. Paperback. xvii, 157p., softbound, first American edition trade-size glossy wraps, paperstock lightly and evenly toned, very good. "historical nonsense" p.39 and passim. More
Cat.No: 176421
Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1998. 174p., trade-size softbound, first edition glossy marigold wraps, paperstock faintly toned, a fine unblemished copy. More
Cat.No: 176419
London: T & T Clark, A Continuum Imprint, 2003. Paperback. xii, 218p., paperbound, very good. Polemic against conventional biblical studies. More
Cat.No: 176417
Bogota: Instituto Caro y Cuervo, 1952. Pamphlet. 46p., softbound in plain printed 9x6 inch stapled wraps, inscribed neatly on the cover to Joaquin Nin-Culmel (Anais Nin's brother) and signed with Malkiel's initials. Item has a bad bump to the head of the spinefold affecting all leaves, and a little edgewear..... More
Cat.No: 206992
London: Printed for T. Cadell, et alia, 1840. Hardcover. Quite a good copy: xxiv, 780p., in "full binding" of pressed calf with raised bands underscored gilt, black leather spine label gilt, panelled in blind, textblock with waxed/tinted edges, original endsheets over excellent hinges, light abrasion everywhere but nothing grievous, a...... More
Cat.No: 262531
Mexico, D.F. SEP, 1987. Hardcover. 188p., profusely illustrated with color photography showing sites and exhibits, a rather tame treatment but a nice copy of this hardbound in dark blue leatherette boards decorated in gilt, red and blind-stamp designs. More
Cat.No: 217760
New York: Sotheby's, 1998. Paperback. 92p., profuse full- and half-page exhibit photos in color on high-gloss paperstock. The usual top-of-the-line format: 10.5x8.5 inch coated grey wraps. . A nice undamaged, unmarked copy. More
Cat.No: 232182
South San Francisco: Manroot Books, 1974. [22p] bound broadsides folded to 6.5x8.5 inches, very good in stapled pictorial wraps. Young 2507. More
Cat.No: 16619
Oxford: University Press, for the Trustees of the British Museum, 1969. Hardcover. lxii, 400p. + 73 b&w plates at rear, 9x11.25 inches, preface, introduction, indexes, tables, illustrated with figures in-text and plates, very good photolithographic reprint of the original 1911 edition in waxed green cloth and gilt No dj. More
Cat.No: 186163
New York: Columbia University Press, 1969. Hardcover. 245p., cloth-covered boards, 11.25x8.75 inches landscape format, profusely illus., very good condition in a price-clipped and lightly edgeworn dust jacket. More
Cat.No: 296988
Los Angeles: the museums, printed by The Ward Ritchie Press, 1944. Hardcover. xi, 63p., plus 87 fullpage b&w plates on coated paperstock, captioned with cross-reference to other exemplars. Presswork on laid-lined alkaline stock, hardbound by local expert Ward Ritchie, and bound in 10x7.5 inch green photo-repro'd boards trimmed white. Casing..... More
Cat.No: 297247
Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1967. Paperback. 318p., 6.5x4.5 inch white wraps, faintly dust-soiled with a faint touch of thumb-soil to foredge, a very good copy that is autographed with brief presentation messages from one of the authors and publisher Colin; laid in is a plain printed card reading "hommage de..... More
Cat.No: 176080
Norman OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1977. Hardcover. vii, 327p., illustrated with b&w line maps and charts, hardbound first edition cloth boards in dust jacket. Slightest edgewear, entirely clean and sound, a near-fine copy. Frederick Jackson Turner's famous thesis applied to ancient Rome, North Africa, Latin America and the Philippines..... More
Cat.No: 184065
Vatican: the church, 1990-2003. Paperback. Plain printed journal wraps with mild variation in cover stock (mostly matte grey; glossy colors for the millennium), 9.5x6.5 inches, averaging just under 100p. each, one issue bears a holograph comment relating to content, else very good to fine copies: perfectly sound, clean, and else..... More
Cat.No: 262530
Delhi: Atma Ram & Sons, 1962. xi, 306p., illustrated with two line maps, one folding, first edition hardbound in grey cloth boards cover- and spine-titled black. A late signature (pp.245-256) is started an eighth inch and is somewhat at risk, item bears an ownership to ffep, a generally good copy..... More
Cat.No: 265904
London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1754. Sewn Binding. Unpaginated preliminaries, [72]p., disbound pamphlet in 7.5x5 inch wraps, no blanks, rough spine but holding well enough by the disbindary glue and perhaps a few remnant threads, empty stabholes plentiful, a reading copy of something never very popular (it's up to you..... More
Cat.No: 300393
Rabat: Royaume du Maroc, Ministere de l'Habitat, 1996. Paperback. 98p., profuse b&w period and contemporary photography, several folded plates, some color plates, a plat map of city, all reproduced on coated alkaline paperstock and softbound in 11.5x8.5 inch color-decorated wraps. Covers have picked up a few flecks of soil else..... More
Cat.No: 253643
