Boston: American Photographic Publishing Co., 1931. Tenth edition. Revised and enlarged. Hardcover. Quarto. VIII, 271pp. Original red cloth with gold lettering on spine, and black lettering on front board. Fascinating work revealing techniques producing a wide range of photographic tricks. It is profusely illustrated with hundreds of in-text figures and..... More
[Berlin]: Vereinigung Berliner Architekten, [1905]. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (13 1/2 x 10 1/4"). 58, [2]pp (Text and in-text illustrations), [56] leaves (Plates). Original blue cloth, with gold lettering to front cover. Decorative endpapers. Laid in, an original and unsigned watercolor on transparent paper, and the third issue of the..... More
Cambridge: Published for the Hakluyt Society at the University Press, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. LXXXII, 230pp. Original gilt-, and blind-stamped blue cloth, with gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece. In 1764 John Byron was commissioned by the Admiralty to sail to the South Atlantic to search for Pepys's Island and..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1952. Hardcover. 8vo. x, 60 pp. Blue cloth binding with dj. Dj faded along edges and with small chips at head and tail of spine, but protected with plastic Brodart cover. Other than wear to dj, in very good condition. More
Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd., 1975. Hardcover. Quarto. 481 (1)pp. Original tan cloth with gilt lettering on spine, in original illustrated dustjacket with white and black lettering on spine. "This book presents examples of old Oriental carpets still to be found on the market today. It deals mainly with specimens of..... More
Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd., 1975. Hardcover. Quarto. 481 (1)pp. Original tan cloth with gilt lettering on spine, in original illustrated dustjacket with white and black lettering on spine. "This book presents examples of old Oriental carpets still to be found on the market today. It deals mainly with specimens of..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 1986. Ronald Sautebin. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 370pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original dj. A delightful publication on Caucasian carpets that includes " a wealth of artistic, historical, and technical information, much of which appears in print here for the first time..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 430 (2)pp. Original light brown cloth with gilt-stamped medallion on cover, gilt lettering on spine, in original color-illustrated dustjacket, black lettering on spine. With four hundred and sixty-six illustrations, forty-two full page in color and four maps, drawings and b/w reproductions..... More
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1948. Hardcover. 8vo. ix; 151pp. Decorated green cloth w/dj. Head and tail of spine, edges and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. DJ chipped with a few small tears; top part of the dj is torn off but present. "It is a book which not only..... More
London: Histories & Mysteries of Man Ltd., 1989. Reprint. Hardcover. Quarto. (viii) 49pp. (XL). Red faux leather boards with gold lettering, ruling and tooling on the front cover and spine. Photographic frontispiece "Jewels of XIIth Dynasty." 40 plates that show ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, temples, floor schematics, figurines, graffiti, contents and..... More
Berlin: Deutschen Verlag, 1940. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 48 pp. Original photo-illustrated wraps. Laid in: daily program accompanying exhibition of the Reichsportfeld (Reichs-arena). Profusely illustrated with sepia-toned photographs throughout and one double page drawn "picture story" covering a typical morning for a young woman. Depictions of young women's deployment at..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1875-1876. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. IX, [1], 168, 96, 44, 4pp. Original red cloth with gold lettering on spine. Fascinating work compiling three tracts on Church power, and of its "monstruous exageration" into Papal Power. Minor shelf-wear. Inside of front cover darkened, due to remnants..... More
Oxford: At The Clarendon Press, 1896. Hardcover. Ex library. 2 volumes. 8vo. Vol. I: xxxvii, 461pp. The Analogy of Religion Natural and Revealed to the Constitution and Course of Nature. Vol. II: x, 464pp. Sermons by Joseph Butler, D.C.L. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Head and tail of..... More
Leiden: Brill, 2003. Hardcover. 8vo. xii, 194 (2) pp. Red illustrated cloth. Review copy. In print at $99. Featuring essays by Bettina Lindorfer, Laurel Broughton, Albrecht Classen, Jean E. Godsall-Myers, Andrea Schutz, Tom Shippey, Carol Harvey and Lourdes Albuixech. With erratum slip inserted at front. As new. More
University of Toronto Press, (1969). Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. lvi,463pp. ix,554pp. 344pp. Original blue cloth with imprinted red title-label and gold lettering on spine. William Godwin (1756-1836) was a British journalist, novelist and political philosopher. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism, and the first modern proponent of..... More
New Haven, CT: American Oriental Society, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xii, 129pp. Original green cloth with gold lettering on spine. From the library of Herbert H. Paper, who was among the first people to teach university level Yiddish courses in the US. This study is a translation of an..... More
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Los Angeles: E. J. Gold, 1973. First edition. Softcover. Signed and numbered on colophon. 33/200. Ouarto. 134 (2)pp. Original illustrated gray wraps in track-fastener binding. E(ugene) J(effrey) Gold has been active in various artistic capacities, e.g. spiritual teacher, artist, author, musician, video game designer and comedian with credits including JazzArt..... More
New York: Bloch Publishing Company, 1931. Revised. Hardcover. 8vo. 70pp. Original green cloth with black lettering on cover. Revised version of a Hebrew alphabet book and reader first published in 1912. Includes b/w illustrations. Text in Hebrew. Corners slightly rubbed. Fore edge sunned. Overall in good condition. More
New York: S. Druckmann, (1910). Hardcover. 8vo. 144,[32],pp. Quarter cloth over paper-covered boards. Heavy age wear throughout binding. Staining and discoloration to boards. Binding in fair, interior in very good condition. Rare. More
Jerusalem: Koren Publishers Jerusalem Ltd, 1975. Hardcover. Folio (13 3/4 x 8 3/4"). Original half burgundy buckram over burgundy cloth, with gilt lettering to spine, housed in plain brown paper-covered slipcase with gilt rim to front edges. "First published in 1962, The Koren Tanakh was the first fully Jewish Bible..... More
New York: Free synagogue and Jewish Institute of Religion, no date. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 38pp. Original beige printed wraps. "The first part of this paper is a discussion of the bases of a Petition to the League of Nations in behalf of the Jews in Germany. The second part..... More
New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1999. First American edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XV, [1], 256pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over burgundy cloth with gold lettering on spine. Remarkable work in which the author analyzes the latent dialogues between dozens of influential Jewish and Islamic thinkers, including Muhammad Ibn Zakariya al-Razi..... More
London: Jackson, Walford and Hodder, 1863. First UK edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [8], 125, [3]pp. Unopened copy. Original blind-stamped cloth with gold lettering on spine. Scarce work promoting Christianity among the Jews. Age wear on binding with abrasion on lower spine, and gold lettering partly faded. Edges of covers slightly soiled..... More
Braunschweig: Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1974. 23rd edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 780pp. Gray cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Minor black stain to top edge of of rear board. One line underlined to table of contents. Fascinating work for collectors of faience, porcelain, stoneware and the like. Delightfully illustrated with..... More
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New York: Hyperion, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 191 (1)pp. Half blue leatherette over illustrated boards. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. This is a beautifully produced illustrated and textual accompaniment to the acclaimed animated feature film from Walt Disney Animation Studios. The book features sketches, drawings and paintings..... More