Neuchatel, Suisse: Institut Lithographique de H. Nicolet, 1842. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. [10] leaves (Half-Title, Title, Notes and Captions), [14] leaves (lithographic plates). Original illustrated paper covered portfolio. Second part (Livraison II) of the "Embryologie des Salmones", by Louis Agassiz* and Carl Vogt, containing 14 plates (in which 3 are..... More
Tubingen: L. Fr. Fues, 1847. Hardcover. 8vo. xxxii. 698 (1) pp. Original paper covered boards. Analysis of the philosophy of German theosophist Friedrich Christoph Oetinger (1702 - 1782). With reviews and newspaper clips loosely laid in at front endpapers. Age wear to binding. Owners' signatures (from 19th century) at free..... More
Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth A.-G. (1927). First edition. 176/330. 41 (1)pp., 42 plates with printed tissue guards. Original quarter vellum over brown paper-covered boards with gilt vignette on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Title page with publisher's device and black double frame. Cover design by Lucian Zabel. With an introduction on..... More
Köln: Taschen Verlag, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (12½" x 17⅓"), 408 pp. The text is multilingual, presented in English, German, and French. A comprehensive exploration of decorative arts spanning from the Middle Ages through to the Renaissance. Featuring in-depth analysis of the design, materials, and cultural significance of decorative..... More
Köln: Taschen, 2011. First edition thus. Hardcover. Folio (17-1/2" x 12-1/2"). 408pp. Index of locations and bibliography. Parallel text in English, German and French. Color pictorial dust jacket, spine lettered in gilt, over blind decorated & lettered gold cloth. Profusely illustrated wt. color plates (2, folding). A fine, as new..... More
Pennsylvania: Published by the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1981. Hardcover. 4to. xiii,132pp. of text followed by 43pp. of plates. Blue cloth with silver lettering on spine. Frontispiece of A. Hamilton Anderson. Delightfully illustrated with b/w reproductions of photographs, drawings as well as a fold-out plan resting in a pocket..... More
Heidelberg: Carl Winter's Universitätsbuchhandlung, 1911. Softcover. Sm. quarto. 54pp. Original pictorial wraps. Illustrated title-page. Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Stiftung Heinrich Lanz, Philosophisch-historische Klasse, Jahrgang 1911. 7. Abhandlung. Minor creasing and sunning on wraps. Wrappers in good+, interior in very good condition. Scarce. More
Heidelberg: Carl Winter's Universitatsbuchhandlung, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (10 3/4 x 7"). vii, [1], 343, [1]pp. Original blue pebbled cloth, with gold lettering to spine. In this classic Akkadian glossary, Bezold provides a brief entry for each word. He provides definitions in German and occasional parallel Akkadian terms. Following..... More
Berlin: Dr. Selle-Eysler A.G., 1930. First printing. Softcover. Folio (15 1/4 x 11 3/4"). Unpaginated (45 leaves). Original stiff ivory paper boards with embossed circular company logo in silver and red on cover, with tissue guard, in original stiff ivory parchment dustjacket with gilt lettering and red and black ruling..... More
Berlin: Verlag für Kunstwissenschaft, 1934. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. [8]pp, 48 numbered plates. Original illustrated stiff paper wrappers with brown-stamped snake on front cover and brown lettering on spine. Fascinating work on animal sculptures in the Antiquity. It is profusely illustrated with numerous reproductions in photogravure of various animal scultures..... More
Köln: Carl Warnitz, 1882. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 164, 24pp. Bound in three quarter gray cloth over black paper covered boards. Tan endpapers. History of the Jews in Cologne and surroundings from the beginnings to date. Edited after original handwritten and printed documents. Official records at rear in Hebrew. Volume..... More
Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. (Hildesheim). Quarto (9 3/4 x 6 1/2"). xv, [5], 665, [1]pp (Vol. 1); xx, 708pp (Vol. 2). Original burgundy cloth, with gold lettering to spines and front covers. Originally published in 1908 and 1913, this two-volume set of "Grundriss der vergleichenden Grammatik der semitischen..... More
Hamburg: Möllerische Buchhandlung, 1783. New enlarged edition. Hardcover. Small Octavo. (10), xxiv, 182pp, 6 engraved plates, including frontispiece, four of them folding. Original mottled calf with gilt lettering on red leather label of spine, gilt tooling and ruling on spine; raised bands. Marbled edges and endpapers. Hand-colored frontispiece etching of..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1942). Third Impression. Hardcover. 8vo. xvi,405pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on spine in original dustwrapper. A history of Greek and Latin from the point of view of comparative grammar, considering under three main heads - Phonology, Inflection, and Word Formation - the most essential..... More
Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1962. Reprint (Unveränderter Nachdruck der 3. Auflage). Softcover. 4to. xxxvi,[1],424pp. Original printed wraps. Fascinating collection of Coptic-Gnostic writings. Front wrapper and spine detached from book block but present. Closed tears along spine on front and rear wrappers. Sunning, creasing and some staining to wraps. Wrappers in fair..... More
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Tucson: Nazaraeli Press, 2005. Limited First edition. Signed on title page. Elephant Folio. Unpaginated. Original burgundy cloth with original print laid to cover and black lettering on cover and spine, housed in red cloth slipcase with debossed design and black and blind-stamped lettering on cover, black on spine. More
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Revere, Pennsylvania: Lodima Press, 2005. First limited edition. Hardcover. 93/100 Signed Carl Chiarenza and hand-numbered on title page. Large Oblong Octavo. Unpaginated, 24pp. Original black cloth with silver lettering on cover and spine. Textured off-white endpapers. Frontispiece photograph. Number two in the Lodima Press Portfolio Book Series. Illustrated with ten..... More
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, (1977). Reprint of the 1843 edition. Hardcover. Silver-stamped gray cloth with imprinted black title label with silver lettering. Translated from the German by General Carl von Clausewitz from the 1843 German title "Der Feldzug 1812 in Russland." Carl Philipp Gottfried von Clausewitz (1780-1831) was a Prussian..... More
München: Staatliches Museum für andgewandte Kunst, 1973. First edition. Softcover. Oblong Quarto. 161 (1)pp. Original color illustrated wraps with white lettering on cover. With contributions by Carl W. Condit, translated by Andrea Schmitz, Peter C. von Seidlein, Oswald W. Grube and others presenting a historic account of Chicago architecture and..... More
Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2011. First limited edition. Hardcover. 5/75. Small Folio. (10) 124 (2)pp. Original black cloth with silver lettering on spine, housed in burgundy clamshell box with blind-stamped lettering on cover. Gray endpapers with stamped seal and handwritten limitation 5/75 in seal. Signed by photographer on..... More
Berlin: Deutscher Archiv-Verlag (Aus dem internationalen Olympischen Institut), 1941. 1. bis 5. Tausend (First edition). Hardcover. Sm. 4to. 292pp. Decorative gold-stamped blue cloth with gold lettering on spine in original illustrated dust jacket. Fascinating publication looking at the history of Asian horse-riding games. Delightfully illustrated with over 120 photographic color..... More
Berlin: Weidmannsche Buchhandlung, 1925. Second revised (Zweite, verbesserte Auflage). Softcover. 8vo. vii,[1],110,[1]pp. Original printed wraps. Heft 7 of the series "Beiträge zur Turn- und Sportwissenschaft." Title-page signed by previous owner with handwritten note in blue ink (possibly by the author?) "A gift from Dr. Diem, 10/10/32." Dr. Carl Diem (1882-1962)..... More
Springfield, Mass. The Pond-Ekberg Company, 1942. Hardcover. 8vo. xiv, 172 pp. Green cloth binding. No dj. With b&w illustrations throughout. Color frontispiece. Signed on endpaper by Drepperd. Introduction by Rockwell Kent. Corners lightly bumped. Light wear to head and tail of spine. Overall, in very good condition. More
Leipzig: Ernst Günthers Verlag, 1882. First edition. Softcover. 8vo. IV, 90 pp. Original white paper wrappers with black lettering on spine. Interesting book about Religion and Darwinism. Selected contents include but are not limited to: "Mechanismus und Teleologie," "Der Weltzweek," "Lust und Schmerz," "Die Zellentheorie" and much more. Text in..... More
Freiburg: Herder'schen Kunst und Buchhandlung, ND (ca 1820). Hardcover. Quarto. [2], 491, [3], 154pp. Original 3/4 morocco over marbled paper covered boards. Engraved title page. Exquisite edition of the Bible magnificently illustrated with 132 fine steel engravings inspired by the English Macklin Bible and other masters printed by the Strasbourg..... More