Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. Warmly inscribed to Professor Lewis Spitz, world-renowned expert on Martin Luther and a scholar of Renaissance and Reformation history at Stanford University. Octavo; xviii, 444pp. Near Fine copy in dust jacket (extremity wear) of the First Edition, inscribed 'For Lewis W.... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; xiv, 240pp. A Very Good copy in blue cloth in dust jacket with a bit of fading. Professor (Lewis W. Spitz' copy with his name to ffep. Dr. Spitz was a world-renowned expert on Martin Luther and a scholar of Renaissance... More
Belleville, Ontario: Essence Publishing, 2004. 1st. Paperback. 12mo; 193pp. Near Fine copy in illustrated wrappers. Studies in Christian-Muslim Relations Volume 2. More
Bern: Peter Lang, 2011. 1st. Paperback. First Edition. Small octavo;388pp. (English and Russian Edition) Library marking, but unused and as new. More
Geneva: Droz, 2011. 1st. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo; 536pp in off-white printed wrappers. New, unread copy. More
Clamart, France: Editions de la Nouvelle Alliance, 2011. 1st. Paperback. First Edition. Small octavo; 314pp plus CD-ROM at rear. New copy in off-white illustrated wrappers. This volume includes various texts in their subjects or in their approaches (exegesis, theology, history, literature). They were composed by about twenty people affected by... More
Notre Dame IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1975. 1st. Hardcover. Firt Edition. Octavo; xiv, 222 pages : portrait, facsimile (on lining papers). Publisher's burgundy cloth, lettered in gold. Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216) and index. Fine, unread copy (in original shrinkwrap). More
Milwaukee: Northwestern Publishing House, 1983. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; 920, 281pp. Fine copy in red cloth lettered at spine. More
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1905. 3rd. Hardcover. Third Edition. Large octavo; x, (2), 308pp In publisher's red buckram lettered in gold with 38 illustrations, mostly half tone photographs and 12 plans and maps, including a large folding frontis map of the East Rand Basin; Index. Well worn, spine splitting... More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; x, 250pp. Very Good copy in dust jacket (lower corner bumped, spine sunned). Translation of a manuscript in the British Museum of an account of a Persian embassy to Siam in the late sevententh century. The focus is on... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1937. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition, Fourth printing. Small octavo; xii, 419pp. Very Good copy(minor scuffs to rear board) in publisher's maroon buckram, lettered in gold (October 1932 review of the books tipped to front pastedown and ffep). Inscribed by the author in Victoria, BC... More
Cambridge MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010. Hardcover. Large octavo; cclxxiv, 397pp. New First Edition in black cloth; lettered at spine in lime dust jacket; unread. (Large heavy book; USA shipping only). More
Scienze e Lettere: Scienze e Lettere, 2012. 1st. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo; xvi, 160pp. As New; unread. TA study of tyranny in ancient Greece. More
Beirut: Dar Majallat Shi'r, 1961. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; xii, (7), 196pp (in Arabic). Near Fine copy in brown linen (owner name). The third part of Al-Farabi's 'The Attainment of Bliss, here published for the first time. 'Farabi's presentation of the philosophy of Aristotle in this work is not... More
Boston: Goodspeed's Book Shop, 1946-1954. 1st. Original wrappers. First Edition. 12mo, stapled printed wraps in generally Very Good to Near Fine condition. 57 individual numbers from Vol. XVII: No, 4 (January, 1946) to Vol. 25: Nos. 5-6 (Feb-Mar, 1954), ~ 32pp each, self-described as 'A conversational catalogue of books, prints... More
University of Oklahoma Press, 2010. 1st. Paperback. First Edition. 4to. 160 pp color and black & white illustrations. Stiff color printed paperback in fine condition; as new. An acclaimed rawhide braider of horse gear, Luis Ortega elevated his craft to collectible art and influenced a generation of gear makers. This... More
Norwalk, Conn: Easton Press, 1996. 1st. Leather bound. First Edition, Limited to 1350 numbered copies, this being #625, SIGNED by B. B. King. Large 8vo. 336 pp. Index. Publisher's Certificate of Authenticity laid in. Dark blue leather with gilt decoration to front cover & spine, gilt lettering to spine; AEG;... More
New York: Viking Press, 1952. 1st. Original cloth. First Edition, SIGNED Limited Edition of 1500 unnumbered copies. Large 8vo. 602 pp. Green cloth, gilt lettering to front cover; spine stamped in gilt on a brown background and enclosed in a gilt rule; housed in publisher's slipcase. Some scraping to spine... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1941. 1st. Original cloth. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author. 8vo. xviii, 343, [1] pp. Bibliography; Index. Photographic Christmas greeting card from the Beales laid in. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. Offsetting to endpapers else a fine copy. Part XVI: Report of the Commission... More
London: Selwyn and Blount Ltd., 1923. Original boards. Limited Edition #435 of 500 copies. 8vo. 93 pp. Portrait frontispiece; Printed at the Curwen Press. Quater linen spine over red and purple floral paper covered boards; cream title label to spine. A fine copy (lower corners lightly bumped). This collection of... More
San Francisco: Alameda County Society of Architects, 1916. 1st. Original boards. First Edition. Quarto; 123, [3]pp Index to Advertisers. Photo-illustrations; business advertisements. Decorative bookplate for 'William Dickey Merrill.' Good (chipped and soiled white paper-covered boards with lettering in gold withsplitting and chipping to spine; contents Near Fine. The first exhibition... 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
Poughkeepsie NY: Vassar College, 1917. 1st. Original wrappers. First Edition. small octavo; 8pp. String-tied, text loose in printed wrappers, soiled with minor extremity loss. The marks of each printer are pictured and listed by window. More
New York: The Hispanic Society of America, 1936. 1st. Hardcover. First Editions. small octavo; xl, 186pp plus xxiv plates; [xxii], 145 plates. Very Good copies (extremity wear, light bumping) in publisher's tan cloth, lettered in red, printed endpapers. Hispanic Notes & Monographs Catalogue Series. More
Stanford, CA: Stanford University, 2012. 1st. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo; 160 unnumbered pages, chiefly color illustrations. Fine, unread copy. Inspired by the feature story "Diary of a sex slave" by Meredith May, originally published in the San Francisco Chronicle in 2006. Written and illustrated by the members of the 2012... More