New York: Aperture, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio. White boards with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Photographic plates and notes from 140 photographers. 447 pp. Minor shelf wear to jacket. This is a finely printed collection of photos from the archives of the New York Times Magazine. This very large item..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 1990. First Thus. Cloth. Folio. Grey cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Slipcase and 2 accompanying maps. 273 pp. Slipcase has some wear to extremities as well as closed tears at corners. Dust jacket has also incurred some minor edge wear, with a 1/2" closed tear at footer of jacket..... More
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1990. First Edition. Cloth. 4to. Blue cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 853 pp. Jacket edges rather worn, with some scuffing and closed tears. Some discoloration to top edge. Tight and clean. This is a collection of the works of influential architectural philosopher Lynch. This very large item may incur additional..... More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1979. 4th printing. Paperback. 4to. Pictorial wraps. 34 duotone illustrations. 88 pp. Shelf wear to edges and a bit of curling. Tight and clean. This is a fascinating photojournalistic look inside the lives of sex workers in New Orleans' Storyville district in 1912. Bellocq's Storyville photographs..... More
Boston: Bulfinch / Little, Brown, 1999. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 4to. Pictorial wraps. Many illustrations and photographs. 320 pp. Minor shelf wear. This is the companion volume to Kostof's The City Shaped, a further exploration of urban landscape and process throughout history. More
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Paris: Paris Art Center, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. In French and English. 4to. Wraps. Color plates. 62 pp. Minor shelf wear and some scuffing to wraps. This is a scarce exhibition catalog for Italian abstract painter Perilli's 1984 Paris exhibition. More
New York: Horizon, 1981. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Cloth. 4to. Black cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Color plates. Unpaginated. Minor wear to jacket edges. Inscribed on front free endpaper by Elizabeth Wright Ingraham. This is a first American edition exhibition catalog of the architectural drawings of Frank Lloyd Wright. It is..... More
New York: Bramhall House, 1954. Reprint. Cloth. 4to. Cream cloth. Dust jacket. Many photographic plates and blueprints. 223 pp. Jacket has some edge wear and chipping along top edge. 1" loss at top center of rear jacket cover. Tight and clean. This is a reprint from the same year of publication of..... More
New York: Scribner's, 1928. Cloth. 4to. Black cloth with illustrated pastedown cover. Many color plates and pen illustrations by Wyeth. 409 pp. Edges and corners rather worn. Pastedown is scratched, with top right corner rubbed off. Pin-sized dent in rear cover also present in last several pages. Previous owner's name on..... More
Philadelphia: David McKay, [1920s]. Cloth. 8vo. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Many diagrams throughout. 292 pp. No jacket. Covers are rather scuffed. Liquid damage on front cover has rubbed away some of the gilt lettering. Hinges overopened. Some soiling to endpapers. Minor foxing and offsetting throughout. Gift..... More
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1976. Hardcover. 4to. Brown quarter cloth over tan boards. Pictorial dust jacket. With several maps and photographic plates. 507 pp. Jacket is rather worn, with numerous chips and closed tears around edges. Previous owner has taped jacket to book itself. Gift inscription on verso of half title..... More
[West Virginia]: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, 1962. Boards. 4to. Black quarter leather over decorative boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Green stained top edge. Decorative slipcase. Decorative endpapers. 324 pp. Shelf wear to slipcase, including some chips around edges and a crack along top edge. Book is near fine, with..... More
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1928. First Thus. Cloth. Large 8vo. Black cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on spine and cover. Grey stained top edge. Deckle edge. Hand-pressed paper. Frontispiece and illustrations by Tealby throughout. 220 pp. Minor rubbing to corners, particularly header of spine. No jacket as issued..... More
New York: Scholastic, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Black and gold boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 550 pp. Minor shelf wear to jacket. A few dark scuffs on block edges. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first edition fantasy epic for young readers by beloved author..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1928. First American Edition. Cloth. Small 8vo. Green boards with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Hand-pressed pages. 61 pp. No jacket, as usual. Very minor scuffing to header and footer of spine. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Tight and clean, appears almost new. This is a first..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1962. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Photographic plates. 244 pp. Price-clipped. Shelf wear to jacket edges and some sunning and discoloration. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Tight and clean. This is a first edition memoir by British..... More
London: Andre Deutsch, 1973. 3rd edition. Cloth. 8vo. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Orange stained top edge. Pictorial dust jacket. Many color photographic plates throughout. 236 pp. Minor edgewear to jacket. This is a guide to the history and culture of Jamaica written by (white, English) novelist Fleming, who spent..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 2000. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey and red boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 400 pp. General shelf wear to jacket. "Borders Autographed Copy" sticker on front jacket cover. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first edition thriller by bestselling author Patterson. Part..... More
New York: Penguin, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Black boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 277 pp. "Signed Copy" sticker on front jacket cover. General edge wear to jacket, with scuffs and creases around edges. Signed by author on second free endpaper. This is a signed first edition of comedian Ansari's insightful..... More
London: Seeley and Co. Limited, 1894. Cloth. 8vo. Maroon cloth. Gilt lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated plates. 150 pp. plus advertisements. Rear hinge quite damaged, nearly detached. General edge wear to covers. Spine is rather scuffed. Corners crushed. This is a scarce antique souvenir history book of London's Westminster Abbey. With..... More
New York: Tudor, 1935. Reprint. Cloth. Large 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on spine and cover. Brown stained top edge. Pictorial dust jacket. Illustrations and photographic plates throughout. 171 pp. Jacket edges a bit worn, with some creases and closed tears and sunning to spine. 1" closed tear..... More
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1980. Hardcover. 8vo. Black quarter cloth over blue marbled boards. Pictorial dust jacket. Many photographic plates throughout. 277 pp. Jacket edges rather worn, with several creases and tears. 1/8" closed tear at cloth footer of spine. This is a critical biography of photojournalist Lange. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Navy cloth. Navy stained top edge. Pictorial dust jacket. 382 pp. Minor shelf wear. Some scuffs to jacket. This is a first printing of Roth's classic novel. More
Mercato San Severino, Italy: Collana Paestum, 1953. First Edition. Wraps. In Italian. Large 8vo. Wraps. Tissue guard jacket. 143 pp. Pages are unopened. Some scuffing to tissue jacket. Cock to spine. Small dent along top block edge. In OCLC as "Amore!" This is a very scarce collection of Italian short stories..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Purple quarter cloth over green boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 300 pp. Minor wear to jacket edges. Inscribed by author on title page in year of publication. A Rolling Stone postcard advertising the new album by Kinky Friedman and the..... More