New York: Geo. A. Crofutt & Co., Publishers, 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Square octavo: 208 p. with a folding map (railway time tables printed on the verso) and textual woodcut illustrations. Original green cloth binding..... More

Lugduni Batavorum: S. et J. Luchtmans, et A. et J. Honkoop, 1784. First Edition. Hardcover. Later writings by the Dutch philologist and critic Tiberius Hemsterhuis (1685-1766), with a selection of work by his disciple, Lodewijk..... More

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Groundbreaking academic study by two members of the University of Chicago faculty, concerning the immigration and assimilation of Japanese into California. Following the lifting of Japanese..... More

Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. "...this book traces the stylistic and iconographic evolution of Etruscan wall paintings over the span of five hundred years and analyzes what they reveal..... More

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1989. Hardcover. Second printing. "During the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, Venetians lined their government council chambers and religious fraternities with narrative paintings of pageantry, diplomacy and..... More

Paris: Flammarion, 2005. Hardcover. "In terms of elucidating inner meaning and symbolism, the study of medieval Islamic art has lagged almost a full century behind that of medieval Western art. This groundbreaking work suggests how..... More

Calgary: Glenbow Museum, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. This is copy No. 40 of 100. Inscribed by Carol Sheehan on the title page, with typed letter signed (TLS) by her laid in. Widely regarded as the..... More

Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English, translated from the Italian by A. Lawrence Jenkens. This book traces the rich history of the northern Italian city..... More

Seattle, Washington: Hermetic Press, Inc., 1995-2003. First Edition. Hardcover. The complete Card College series, an acclaimed course on sleight-of-hand card magic by the renowned Swiss magician. "The first four volumes of Card College provide a...... More

Pasadena, California: Mike Caveney's Magic Words, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Triggered by the discovery of more than 160 long-lost photographs of Dai Vernon's hands that were taken in 1961 specifically to illustrate his legendary annotations..... More

London: George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed by Bill Oddie on the front flyleaf: "The Monty Python Rip-off Look-a-like Volume II with love from Bill x." From the library..... More

Tokyo: Bungeishunju, 1984. First Edition. Wraps. Major retrospective of the photographer best known for his images documenting the Japanese Americans imprisoned at Manzanar during World War II. Miyatake (1895-1979) was also a leading figure in..... More

Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Each volume is inscribed by editor Thomas Pinney to Gordon Van De Water, past president of the Zamorano Club of Los Angeles, on the title..... More