Albuquerque: United States Coronado Exposition Commission, 1940. Paperback. iv, 82p., abundantly illustrated in b&w photoreproduction, text a condensation of a large project occupying multiple volumes when complete, this treatment softbound in 8x5.5 inch yapp-edged paper covers, The yapp (overlapping) wrapper margins are worn, torn and missing bits, and bear some..... More
Cat.No: 271791
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1947. Paperback. Pp.251-302, illustrated with b&w aerial photos, period images and a line map, softbound in 10.5x6.5 inch plain printed grey wraps. Plates on inserted glazed stock. Corner-tips slightly turned, a very good clean copy. Written in the time period when "Drake's plate" was believed..... More
Cat.No: 239414
Paris: Calmann-Levy, 1965. Paperback. 281p., illustrated from period woodcuts showing Russian soldiers, their weaponry, their horses and how outfitted, Moscow as it were from the air, also outlying regions. Softbound in 8x5.5 inch decorated wraps, mild edgewear to covers and a reader's crease to spine panel, generally sound and entirely..... More
Cat.No: 264758
Paris: Bibliotheque Nationale, 1982. Paperback. 133p., b&w facsimiles appended (as called for), presswork on coated alkaline paperstock throughout and softbound in 9.5x6 inch printed green wraps. Except for some crimping to cover and text-block, a too-tight fault created at the printer/binders, item is in as-new condition: sound, clean and unmarked..... More
Cat.No: 276257
Haag: Martinus Nijhoff, 1916. Hardcover. A presentable first issue compromised by much pencilling. Hardbound in 10x6.5 inch russet cloth boards with leather spine label gilt, evidently comme il faut in the Nijhoff bindery in 1916. Label has an ugly little scratch, pencil-wielder signed ffep, otherwise sound nice copy: hinges good..... More
Cat.No: 261538
Oxford: Published for The British Academy by Oxford University Press, 1982. Hardcover. xviii, 112p., illustrated by a single facsimile set as frontispiece; hardbound in 9.5x6 inch lime-green boards and printed dust jacket. Very nice copy: totally sound, clean and unmarked. Oriental Documents VI. More
Cat.No: 279573
Tokyo: Sophia University, 1971. Hardcover. viii, 112p., hardbound in 10.5x6.5 inch textured brown boards with spine titling gilt on a printed black background, and enclosed in the dust jacket. Lower corner-tips faintly turned, the sum total of any damage we see to book itself, book is otherwise perfectly sound, quite..... More
Cat.No: 284285
Arcueil, France: Editions Anthèse, 1992. Hardcover. 79p., cloth-covered boards, 10.5 x13.5 inches, illus., very good condition. Text in French with an English summary of the introduction laid in. Charles Magius (Carlo Maggi) was a 16th century Venetian diplomat who was captured and sold into slavery during an Ottoman attack. He..... More
Cat.No: 267437
Corvallis: Calyx Books, 1986. Paperback. 73p., personal inscription signed by James, texts in Italian, French, and English facing pages, ownership name otherwise a very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. "Translitic (from trans, meaning across, and litic, meaning to cut or loosen. In the translitic process, the poet..... More
Cat.No: 56131
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Hardcover. 415p., cloth-covered boards, 12x11.75 inches, profusely illus. including 48 fold out illustrations, very good condition in very good dj and slip cover. More
Cat.No: 271426
Tiranë: Bargjini, 2005. Paperback. 310p., 5.5x8 inches, trade paperback with pictorial wraps, enscribed on first front endpage by the translator. Text in Albanian. Very good condition. No copies found in OCLC. More
Cat.No: 226197
Brighton: Millivres/GMP, 2000. Paperback. 347p., very good reissue trade paperback in pictorial wraps. 16th Century Gay Pirates! More
Cat.No: 236248
Paris: Chandeigne, 2003. Paperback. [318]p., illustrated with several b&w plates in facsimile. Softbound in 8.5x6 inch matte-white laid-lined wraps printed in pale green, a lovely design choice, and enclosed in a pictorial green dust jacket. A perfect, as-new copy. Collection Magellane. Knivet shipped with a "corsaire," pirate Thomas Cavendish; one..... More
Cat.No: 278882
Portland ME: Bailey and Noyes, 1869. Hardcover. viii, 535p., illustrated with twenty-two monochrome maps, most folded, all fine; these feature onlay detailing in red, expertly applied. Hardbound in 9x5.5 green cloth boards panelled in blind, titled in bright gilt. Textblock shaken with overlapping of one section upon the other, front..... More
Cat.No: 272689
Paris: Chandeigne, 1998. Paperback. 350p., wraps, 6.25x8.75 inches, very good condition in like dj. Text in French. Collection Magellane. More
Cat.No: 269943
Cologne: Taschen, 2000. Paperback. 96p., 9x7 inches, profusely illustrated with color reproductions of Caravaggio's art, very good trade paperback in French-fold pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 106388
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1974. Hardcover. xiv, 145p., illustrated with a half-dozen documents in photographic facsimile, first edition black cloth boards spine-titled in silver- and copper-foil, a very nice copy in every respect but one: heavy top edge foxing. Else perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 271714
Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut, 1935. Hardcover. 54p., publisher's ads, small hardbound item in paper-over-boards titled in green, 7x5 inches. Illustrated with six fullpage map reproductions in colors, and perhaps ten in b&w. A very good copy with just a little toning to external spine panel, otherwise entirely sound, clean and unmarked..... More
Cat.No: 278065
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1962. Hardcover. 169p., green cloth boards, no dust jacket; in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 301099
Mesnil-sur l'estree: A - collection archivers - Julliard, 1972. 283p., pocket-size wraps (7x4 inches) illustrated with numerous period images on alkaline paperstock in a central section, More
Cat.No: 265896
Lisbon: Centro de Estudos Historicos Ultramarinos, 1962. Paperback. 138p., rubricated titlepage and buff cover, softbound in 9x6 inch yapp-edged wraps. The edges have picked up a couple droplet stains, dust-soil and abrasion wear, item is otherwise sound and entirely clean and unmarked within. More
Cat.No: 265847
London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1930. Hardcover. illustrated with 8 facsimile period images and 3 maps, excellent presswork on beautiful alkaline paperstock throughout. Top edge tinted pink. Hardbound in waxed rose-color cloth boards gilt, titling bright, cloth a little handled with an odd small dent midway up the spine..... More
Cat.No: 279867
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1992. Hardcover. xv, 650p., cloth-covered boards, 6.5x9.25 inches, very good condition in like dust jacket. More
Cat.No: 272203
Cambridge: Villa I Tatti: Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, 1969. Unpaginated, about eighteen pages, printed on laid-lined paperstock, hardbound in 8.5x5.5 inch cloth boards gilt, and provided with a plain glassine jacket, a throwaway; this jacket is badly torn. The book itself is perfectly clean, sound and unmarked..... More
Cat.No: 229700
Durham: Duke University Press, 2005. Paperback. [xiii], 277p., illustrated with a few line and plat maps, and period portraits, first issue of the trade paper edition in 9x6 inch pictorial wraps. A very clean, sound, unmarked copy. More
Cat.No: 264168
