Scholar Adventures
Free Press, 1966. Paper Back. Covers somewhat soiled and worn; a few pages among the first 50 have inked underlining; still, a solid reading copy. More
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Introduction to Aristotle No. 248
The Modern Library, 1947. Hardcover. Grey cloth. Dustjacket clipped; dustjacket has some creasing and chipping along edges. Previous owner's name written in ink on title page; some underlining in ink in back part of book. [667 pages]. More
Main Currents in Sociological Thought I & II (2 volume set)
Doubleday Anchor, 1968, 1970. Mass Market PaperBack. Mild wear. Sunned spines. Previous owner's name stamped veso of front cover, top textblock edge and last page of book. (354 pages, vol. I; 346 vol. II). More
An Autobiography
Random House, September 1993. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. Folio {11' x 14 & 1/2'} In clear mylar jacket with red lettering on rear flap. There are several scrapped scars to rear jacket panel, including one that is quite significant at two inches across and about 1/4-inch across at its wide..... More
Forgotten Arts: Growing, Gardening and Cooking With Herbs
Yankee Books, May 1972. Trade Paperback. Step-by-step instructions for planting, cultivating, and using more than 35 different herbs. Large recipe section. More
The Temple and the Lodge
Arcade Publishing, April 1991. Trade Paperback. More
The Temple and the Lodge
Arcade Publishing, April 1991. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Octavo. Clean & sound. [306 pages]. More
The Whole Journey: Shakespeare's Power of Development
University of California Press, May 1989. Trade Paperback. Through explorations of individual plays and of patterns that shape the entire canon, The Whole Journey illuminates dramatic, psychological, and historical concerns central to our understanding of Shakespeare. More
Marcel Proust,: A biography (Universal Library)
Grosset & Dunlap, Inc, January 1962. Trade Paperback. Previous price inked on front page; normal cover wear and soiling; else, a solid reading copy. More
The Siege of Delhi: Mutiny Memories of an Old Officer (Second impression)
The Folio Society, 1984. Reprint. Cloth. 2nd printing. In tan paper wrapped slipcase with dust staining. and tanning. Octavo. (6' x 8 & 3/4'} Lithographical printed feincanvas cloth bound boards with brown lettering upon spine. End pages, front and rear, show sepia illustration of what I presume to be Delhi..... More
A Lover's Discourse: Fragments
Hill & Wang, 1983. Reprint. Paper Back. 5th printing. Octavo. Heavy creases in front cover panel. Previous owner's name written in ink half title page. Underlining and side notes on a few pages scattered through text. [234 pages]. More
The Pleasure of the Text
Hill and Wang, 1996. Trade Paperback. What is it that we do when we enjoy a text? What is the pleasure of reading? The French critic and theorist Roland Barthes's answers to these questions constitute "perhaps for the first time in the history of criticism . . . not only..... More
Jesus: A Very Short Introduction
Oxford University Press, August 2011. Paper Back. Award-winning religious scholar Richard Bauckham here explores the historical figure of Jesus, evaluating the sources and showing that they provide us with good historical evidence for his life and teaching. To place Jesus in his proper historical context, as a Jew from Galilee..... More
Adolphe Appia: Artist and Visionary of the Modern Theatre (Contemporary Theatre Studies)
Routledge, November 1994. Trade Paperback. This account, analysis and critical evaluation of the work of Appia demonstrates how his far-sighted imagination also embraced the fundamental reform of scenic design, the use of theatrical space, and a greatly expanded conception of the nature and possibilities of theatrical art. More
I Can't Go On, I'll Go On: A Selection from Samuel Beckett's Work
Grove Press Inc., January 1976. First Thus. Cloth. Octavo. In jacket with creased front flap & mild tanning. Same said flap is not clipped. Brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Spotting/foxing end pages. [621 pages]. More
The Eastern Orthodox Church: Its Thought And Life
Doubleday Anchor, 1963. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. A Doubleday Anchor Original. Somewhat darkened spine with torn, half inch length of top edge of front cover at upper left corner of spine. Previous owner's name & a date in ballpoint on half title page. Cover painting by Vladimir Bobri based..... More
New York Deco (Deluxe Edition) -- limited
Welcome Books, August 2008. Numbered. Cloth. New York calls to mind many things: the Chrysler Building with its innovative design and sunburst pattern, the Empire State building with its amazing views and dominating size, Rockefeller Center seamlessly merging commerce and art. Each of these cherished pieces of New York were..... More
Great Acting Teachers and Their Methods
Smith & Kraus, February 1996. Trade Paperback. More
James Joyce (Palgrave Modern Novelists Series, 9)
Red Globe Press, February 1992. Trade Paperback. This new critical account by a well-known writer on Joyce's work is designed as a basic introduction for students at all levels. Factual and provocative, with a chapter on each of Joyce's major works including Finnegan's Wake, the study combines detailed reading of..... More
Cuttings from the Tangle
Black Sparrow Press, December 2020. Hardcover. For nearly three decades, Richard Buckner has been traveling the byways of America, often alone and with little more than his guitars and notebooks. Now he's sharing what he saw, felt, and found. Long admired for his impressionistic and elliptical lyrics, Buckner has more..... More
Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi, The. Translated and annotated by his friend and pupil...introduction by Dhan Gopal Murkerji. Illustrated by Willy Pogany.
David McKay, January 1931. Hardcover. Gilt-decorative brick cloth. Considerable cover wear. Some foxing and loosening of inner hinge. Includes 12 full-page Art Deco illustrations by Will Pogany. More
Ahrends Burton and Koralek (Architectural Monographs No 15)
Academy Pr, August 1991. Oversize Softcover. Remainder mark on the bottom edge of the printblock. More
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana: The Classic Hindu Treatise on Love and Social Conduct
Hippocrene Books, September 1986. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Text free of markings; Previous owner book-plate present at front paste-down; Dust jacket near fine, mildly faded at spine; An excellent copy. More
Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power
Vintage Books USA, January 2007. Trade Paperback. As a defender of national unity, a leader in war, and the emancipator of slaves, Abraham Lincoln lays ample claim to being the greatest of our presidents. But the story of his rise to greatness is as complex as it is compelling. In..... More
In the Heart of It All: An Unvarnished Account of My Life in Public Service
The Kent State University Press, November 2022. Paper Back. Signed on the title page. More
