England: Holland Studio Craft, 1991. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 200pp. Color illustrations by the author/artist. SIGNED. Brown boards in color printed dustjacket. Fine condition. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
New York: Oxford University Press, USA, 2009. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xxvi, 244 pages. More
Baltimore: Waverly Press, 1941. First Edition. 8vo. xiv, 183, [1] pp. 3 folding maps at rear. Bibliography; Index. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Fine condition. American Council of Learned Societies, Studies in Chinese & Related Civilizations, Number 4. "In this study the primary effort has been directed towards determing the..... More
Park Ridge NJ: Noyes Publications, 1990. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xv, 415 pages. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Reprint. Paperback. Octavo;x, 246 pages. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Washington D.C. Center for Global Development, 2008. 1st. Paperback. 8vo. 372 pp. Wraps. Fine condition. All domestic orders are fully trackable - Images available upon request. More
San Francisco: Museum of Modern Art, 2011. 1st. Hardcover. In association with Yale University, New Haven & London. Square 4to. 464pp. Over 600 illustrations (400 color). Bibliography; Index. Dark grey cloth in color printed dustjacket. A fine copy. Gertrude Stein, her brothers Leo & Michael and Michael's wife, Sarah actively..... More
Kentfield, CA: The Upstairs Press, 1977. 1st. Original wrappers. First Edition, Limited #22 of 59 copies. Square 8vo. [15] pp. Publisher's blue wrappers with printed cream title label to front cover. Slight sunning to spine else a fine copy. Ms. Bissinger hand set numerous books and essays and poems which..... More
Abingdon, Oxon & New York: Routledge, 2015. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xiv, 226pp. First Edition, Library markings, but unused and otherwise a Fine copy. Economic Liberalization, Mobilizational Resources, and Ethnic Collective Action (Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series 78). More
Paris: Librarie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1938. Reprint. Original wrappers. Octavo; 18 pages Staplebound wraps, ex-libris Middle Eastern historian J. Heywourth-Dunne with his label (and small bookseller's label) to front cover. A very good copy. Reprint from: Revue des études sémitiques. More
Paris: Librarie Orientaliste Paul Guenthner, 1938. 1st. Paperback. First Edition Thus. Octavo; 18pp. Edgewear to stapled wrappers w/a few chips, else Very Good copy. Ex-libris J. Heyworth-Dunne with his label and bookseller label to front cover. Reprint from: Revue des etudes semitiques.- 1938. More
Peiping: Bulletin of the Geological Society of China, 1931. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Octavo; Good - Very Good copy (loss of spine and chips to edges of covers). Reprinted from Bulletin Volume 10, pages 105-157. Davidson Black was a Canadian paleoanthropologist, best known for his naming of Sinanthropus pekinensis (now..... More
[Peiping]: Geological Society of China, 1932. Quarto; 365-369pp; 2 plates. Original green printed wrappers (unevenly faded and chipped at extremities). First Edition, offprint issue, of Black's first published report of the few skeletal remains of Sinanthropus, other than skull parts and teeth, recovered from the Choukoutien cave deposit since 1928..... More
New York: Random House, 1975. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. INSCRIBED "For my friend Mamie / Byrne, with whom I have / shared many a thimble / full of strong spiritis, / with a tumbler-full / of love. / Hugo L. Black. Jr. / October 9, 1975." 8vo. 273 pp. Photo-illustrations..... More
Gulf Breeze FL: Academic International Press, 2006. 1st. Hard Cover. Octavo; xv, 395 pages. More
n.p. Glenfruin, 1991. 1st. 8vo. 182; 153; 148pp. SIGNED "With best regards/John Black." Black cloth with gilt lettering in photo-illustrated dustjacket. Two replacement pages has been added, presumably by the publisher or author, inserted and glued over the original pages. A fine copy in fine dustjacket (short closed tear to..... More
City of Washington: 1834. First Edition. Semi-weekly newspaper (24" x 19"). Wear and tears along the edges; previous owner name "Hon. De Graff on upper front); agetoning; a good copy. Articles in this issue are largely by and about Daniel Webster, American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and..... More
Cincinatti: Therapeutic Digest Pub, 1917. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo, 394 pages. Index of Drugs, Clinical Index. More
Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 182 pp. 6 illustrated plates (including frontispiece); Pronunciation of Proper Names. Publisher's review slip affixed inside front cover. Green pictorial covers in near fine condition (minor wear to extremities; slight darkening to spine). Here are 15 stories detailing "...dramatic..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. 1st. Paperback. Octavo; x, 415 pages. New - unread. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
NP: Published by the author, 1927. Second edition. Square 8vo. 12 pp. 6 black & white plates (including frontispiece of Stevenson). INSCRIBED "No man is useless while he has a friend". RLS. Josephine Mildred Blanch." Orange stiff staple-bound wrappers with black illustration & lettering to front cover. Light fading to..... More
Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing, 2001. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo, xii, 344 pp. Lingvisticae Investigationes Supplementa Volume 23. More
Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & William Heinemann, 1912. Early reprint. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. 481, [1] pp. Black & white photographic plates; 2 fold-out maps (1 in color). Blue cloth with black & gilt lettering and red Chinese lettering & chop mark to spine & front board. From the..... More
Basel, Boston, Berlin: Birkhauser Verlag, 1992. First Edition. Oblong 8vo. 179 pp. concept by Arthur Ruegg; Introduction and Editing by Charles von Burne; Essays by Wolfgang Bessenich and Lucius Burckhardt. Text in English and German. Line drawings and photo-reproductions. Illustratred paper covered boards. Small chip to upper front joint else..... More