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Democracy and Esther, Two Novels
Anchor Books, January 1961. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Originally published by Farrar, Straus & Cudahy. Mild edgewear and sunned spine and darkened wrapper margins. [371 pages plus eight page list of Anchor titles available.]. More
The Education of Henry Adams (Audubon Library)
Houghton Mifflin Company, June 1973. Trade Paperback. More
History of the United States During the Administrations of James Madison (Library of America)
Library of America, July 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. This monumental work, the second of two Library of America volumes, culminated Henry Adams's lifelong fascination with the American past. Writing at the height of his powers, Adams understood the true subject as the consolidation of the American nation and character, and..... More
Democracy; Esther; Mont Saint Michel and Chartres; the Education of Henry Adams
The Library of America/ Viking Press, October 1983. Cloth. This Library of America volume includes the best-known works of Henry Adams, one of the most powerful and original minds to illuminate the American scene from the Civil War to World War I. Now brought together for the first time in..... More
Lament of Hathor: An Egyptian Cow Goddess Speaks on Behalf of Non-Human (and Human) Liberation
Independently published, August 2024. Trade Paperback. More
The Modern Theatre: Volume One; Five Plays: Woyzeck; Cavalleria Rusticana; Woman of Paris; The Threepenny Opera; Electra -- (Anchor, A 48A)
Doubleday Anchor Books, January 1955. Mass Market PaperBack. Darkened spine, dust stained cover, inked tick marks next to 3 out of 5 plays listed on front & there is a black marker strike top left corner front cover. Large elaborate previous dealer's stamp in red ink with handwritten number in..... More
The Modern Theatre: Volume One; Five Plays: Woyzeck; Cavalleria Rusticana; Woman of Paris; The Threepenny Opera; Electra -- (Anchor, A 48A)
Doubleday Anchor Books, January 1955. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with darkened spine. Previous owner's name inked half title page. Volume one of six volume set, edited by Bentley. [302 pages plus five page list of available Anchor titles.]. More
Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
Owl Books (NY), July 2003. Trade Paperback. The seventy-fifth anniversary edition of the classic book about Cape Cod, "written with simplicity, sympathy, and beauty" (New York Herald Tribune) A chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach, The Outermost House has long been recognized as a classic..... More
The Blue Emperor of Oz
Self Published, 1966. Limited. Soft Cover. First edition. Limited/numbered. #105 of edition of 300. Quarto. Signed & inscribed by Henry Blossom. Cyan blue cloth affixed to card stock cover. Cover cloth is frayed at edges, but considering how this was constructed my guess is it was frayed from get go..... More
The Inward Morning: A Philosophical Exploration in Journal Form
University of Georgia Press, April 1999. Trade Paperback. When first published in 1958, The Inward Morning was ahead of its time. Boldly original, it blended East and West, nature and culture, the personal and the universal. The critical establishment, confounded, largely ignored the work. Readers, however, embraced Bugbee's lyrical philosophy..... More
The Brandywine
Farrar & Rinehart, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Square and tight in VG- brown buckram boards. Moderate overall edgewear. Corners bumped. Top/bottom of spine moderately rubbed and creased with light chips, bottom more so. Publisher's top-stained edge moderately faded and/or lightly scratched. Mild age darkening to borders. Front and rear illustrated..... More
Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs of People
Laurence King, September 2015. Paper Back. Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs of People is one of the best photography books to read if you want to learn how to take good pictures of people. This straight-talking guide will give you top portrait photography tips and is..... More
Charleston Interiors
Preservation Society of Charleston, Inc., 1982. Reprint. Oversized Hardcover. Revised Edition; Sound binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages free of markings; Un-clipped jacket Very Good, gently edge-worn/rubbed; An excellent copy. More
The Blue and the Gray: Two Volume Set
Easton, 2000. Leather. Two volumes bound in gilt-decorative full leather. All edges gilt. Still in shrinkwrap. More
The New York Society Library: 250 Years
The New York Society Library, 2004. Soft Cover. An excellent copy, mild edge-wear. More
THE SPY A TALE OF NEUTRAL GROUND
Heritage Press, 1963. Hardcover. {6 & 1/2' x 10'} In paper covered stiff cardstock slipcase, dark grey with heavy tanning at spine & margins. Quarto: black cloth covered spine with silver lettering & pictorial paper affixed to front and rear board of white patterned decoration. Top textblock edge tinted robin's..... More
Pornography and Obscenity. Handbook for Censors
Fridtjof-Karla Publications, January 1958. Stapled Soft Cover. Quarto. Clean interiors. There is a large two-inch diameter scar to back of wrapper. Also tanning to margins of wrapper. Else very good all around. More
Two Years Before the Mast
The New American Library (Signet Classic), 1964. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. First printing, 1964; Covers mildly edge-worn from handling, minor creasing present; Spine un-creased; Previous owner name present at author biography page; Text free of markings; An excellent copy. More
James Dickey Reader
Simon & Schuster, 1999-08-01. Trade Paperback. This collection of James Dickey's poems and prose includes choice selections of the author's poetry, fiction, and essays, as well as some early unpublished poetry and excerpts from his unfinished novel Crux. Organized chronologically by genre, this is the definitive collection of works by..... More
LIFE MAGAZINE; SEPTEMBER 11, 1970; Vol. 69, No. 11 - WANTED BY THE FBI: ANGELA DAVIS (COVER)
TIME INC., September 1970. Stapled Magazine. Ten & 1/4-inch x Thirteen-inch; Folio; Stapled (3-staples) magazine, published weekly. Mild user wear, light toning. Subscriber address sticker affixed to front corner in the usual location lower left corner. The Making of a Fugitive; Wanted by the FBI: Angela Davis (includes (8 page..... More
Edward Henry Potthast: American Impressionist (May 20-June 20, 1998)
Gerald Peters, January 1998. Paper Back. Oblong 12mo. More
Palladio's Architecture and Its Influence: A Photographic Guide
Dover Publications, July 1980. Oversize Softcover. These 154 remarkable photographs reveal the beauty of 29 masterworks by Palladio and 37 British and American structures that embody the Palladian heritage. Captions, text by architectural history Henry Hope Reed. More
Taking on the Yankees: Winning and Losing in the Business of Baseball, 1903-2003
W. W. Norton & Company, November 2003. Hardcover. Henry Fetter chronicles the Yankees rise to dominance from the vantage point of the Bronx Bombers' three greatest rivals: the New York Giants, the St Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers. off-the-field circumstances and decisions - the management strategies, economic forces, social..... More
The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
Random House, 1964. Reprint. In Slipcase. Hardcover, housed in publisher's original slipcase; Illustrations by Lawrence Beall Smith; Sound binding, mild wear to spine; Clean, sturdy boards, gently edge-worn; Mild spotting/toning to outer edge text-block; Previous owner book-plate present at front paste-down; Pages free of markings; Moderate wear to slipcase w/..... More
