New Castle, Delaware and London: Oak Knoll Press and The British Library, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Filling the need for a systematic, step-by-step manual for using this time-honored piece of equipment, the award-winning printer presents... More
New York: Thames and Hudson, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Authoritative account of the evolution of photography as an art and technique from its antecedents to 1857. 191 illustrations. Signed by Gernsheim on the title page... More
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 148 p. Studies in the History of Religions, Volume XVI. Octavo. Original brown cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. More
Bates City, Missouri: The Naiad Press Inc., 1977. First Edition. Trade paperback. Lesbian pulp novel in which an exploited ingenue movie star finds love and blissful anonymity with another woman. An activist for peace and... More
New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Manuel Neri (b.1930) is a key figure in the historic and influential Bay Area figurative art movement. This comprehensive collection includes essays devoted to his paintings... More
Toronto: Toronto International Film Festival, 1999. Trade paperback. Cinematheque Ontario Monographs, Book 2. Octavo. Original paper wrappers. A fine copy - as new, still sealed in the original shrink wrap. More
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1967-69. Hardcover. Translated from the German Manuscript by Henrietta Szold. Octavo, seven volumes: Bible Times and Characters from the Creation to Jacob, Bible Times and Characters from Joseph... More
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1921. Hardcover. Later printing. A collection of eight short stories about the South Seas, including The Fall of Edward Barnard, an important precursor to Maugham's novel The Razor's... More
Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. "These essays reveal another side of Horkheimer, focusing on his remarkable contributions to critical theory in the 1930s." Translated by G. Frederick Hunter, Matthew S. Kramer, and... More
New York and Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Sherman Alexie's lyrical text and Yuyi Morales' striking illustrations celebrate the special relationship between father and son. Signed by Alexie on the title... More
New York: Random House, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. MacMillan draws parallel narratives of how the two world leaders met in a momentous handshake, and peppers her analysis with fascinating details, such as what led to... More
Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. This riveting account draws on interviews with those who were hidden as children and the Christian women who rescued them. Textual photographs. Inscribed and... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Of all the quixotic ventures in the west, the attempt by Major George Crossman to develop a Camel Calvary Corp ranks as one of the most unbelievable... More
San Francisco: The History Company, Publicadores, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Scarce Spanish language schoolbook, with lessons modeled after those in early American primers. Bancroft (1832-1918) is best known for his monumental 39-volume history of the... More
Amherst: The University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Langland (1917-2007) was an influential voice in American poetry written after World War II and taught many who belong to the current generation of poets... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Trade paperback. Octavo. Original paper wrappers. The spine is a bit sun faded; otherwise very good. More
New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. "...explores the ways in which colonial authority was challenged and negotiated through both direct political action and more subtle, long-term initiatives involving social and cultural reform."... More
London: Secker & Warburg, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. A journalist who spent six years travelling with and gathering information on Britain's notorious soccer hooligans chronicles his extraordinary experiences with these dangerous, violent, and fiercely loyal... More
Cairo: Anglo-Egyptian Bookshop, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. "The term 'Morsology', which is intended to mean 'the science of bites', is chosen for this new branch of knowledge. It includes parts allied to other branches of... More
New York: William Morrow, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine colored illustrations by Lynd Ward of various famous Negroes and outstanding moments in Negro history are accompanied by rhythmic textual explanations. Tall octavo. Original blue cloth... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1879-80. First Edition. Hardcover. In 1854, at the age of 22, Bird left England and began traveling as a cure for her ill health. Over the years she explored Asia... More
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2005. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, six volumes: Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat, Tom Swift and His Airship, Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, Tom Swift... More
Tallahasse, Florida: The Naiad Press, Inc., 1983. Mass market paperback. First Volute Edition. ISBN 0930044347, 0930044355, 0930044363, 0930044371, 093004438X. First published between 1957 and 1962, Ann Bannon's pulp lesbian series follows the lives and loves... More
London: Neville Spearman Limited, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. The first hardcover edition, preceded by the American paperback original. A lesbian pulp fiction classic, originally billed as "The searching novel of a lonely wife faced with... More