Madrid: Fundacion Amigos del Museo del Prado, 1986. Paperback. 317p., alkaline cream-colored paperstock throughout, fine exhibit photography in color, each fullpage plate facing a page of extensive comment. Large paperbound in 11.5x9 inch frenchfold wraps, we see a dealer's faint pencillings on the first blank (partially erased), an else clean..... More

Cat.No: 237228

Tokyo: Nihon Bijistsuhin seri-u shushiki kaisha, 1971. Unpaginated paperback catalog for an auction, mostly Western artists, photos mostly b&w, some in color. Many prices realized are hand-written on the plates. Titles and artists in English, most other text in Japanese. More

Cat.No: 232024

Warszawa: Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1967. 230p., illustrated with numerous folded maps, b&w rotogravures and some color photos; hardbound in dark blue cloth boards spine-titled gilt; sound, clean and unmarked, an unmolested copy with maps in perfect shape. Wielka Encyklopedia Powszechna PWN. More

Cat.No: 236051

New York: Nan A. Talese / Doubleday, 2009. Hardcover. xii, 403p., inserted plates sections in color and b&w, line map, first US edition laminated decorated boards in a colorful "half-jacket" dj. A fine unblemished copy. Involves only a minuscule number of indexed entries on homosexuality. More

Cat.No: 173398

Berkeley: Judah L. Magnes Museum, 1992. Pamphlet. 46p., 5.5x8.5 inches, preface, foreword, bibliographical note, bibliography, title index, illustrated with vignettes from original publications, very good booklet in stapled gray wraps. More

Cat.No: 218828

Paris: Bibliotheque Nationale, 1969. Paperback. 558p. plus contents section, illustrated with a few tables, facsimiles and line maps. Massive paperbound in 11x9 inch plain printed wraps, substantial alkaline paperstock with signatures unopened. Heel of spine panel bears a small nick and front cover has sustained a two-inch vertical tear next..... More

Cat.No: 242623

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1944. Paperback. 32p., wraps, 5 x 7.5 inches, wraps worn else very good condition. More

Cat.No: 239008

Halle: Niemeyer, 1909. xlviii, 273p., paperback, second edition; untrimmed edges, covers worn. Translation of the work by the 12th-century French poet. Romanische Bibliothek 13, Ed. 2. More

Cat.No: 219076

Chicago: the Review, 2000. Hardcover. vi, 278p., alkaline paperstock, elegant largepoint text, hardbound 10.2x7.1 inch grey cloth boards gilt. A fine clean copy. Contents commence with an obit for Ulrich Haarmann 1942-99, touch on Storytelling in Cairo, Silver coins of Mamluk Sultan Qalawun, Nile irrigation in 15thC, Qaytbay & Sufis..... More

Cat.No: 181897

New York: The Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., Inc., 1957. Paperback. 456p., softbound in journal wraps with a plain printed cover; a little edgeworn with mild handling wear, textblock bears a few faint pencillings, a previous owner has written author's name on spine, an otherwise clean..... More

Cat.No: 230255

New York: Columbia University Press, 1974. Hardcover. 269p., first American edition black cloth boards gilt, mild edgewear to casing, a clean sound copy. More

Cat.No: 173737

Albany NY: State University of New York Press, 1972. [xiii], 290p., endpaper maps and a genealogical chart; hardbound first edition in mustard yellow cloth boards and dust jacket. Casebinding is near fine; dj is mildly edgeworn and its spine panel is sunned, no markings or ownerships, a good clean sound..... More

Cat.No: 231441

Barcelona: Estampa de la Renaixensa, 1878. 30p., 5.5x8.5 inches, text in Catalan, one unopened page, inscription in Catalan dated 1878 [signed with a flourish by the author?] worn covers otherwise very good first edition booklet in sewn yellow printed wraps. A brief history of the Muslim invasion of Christian Cerdanya..... More

Cat.No: 207417