Lisboa: Centre de Recherche Français de Jérusalem, 1996. First edition. Softcover. 4to. 118 pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Business card signed by Florence Heymann laid in. Identities and cultures. Israeli research mirrored by the French Research Center of Jerusalem. Some topics include prehistoric and archeological research of Israel, the culture and..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967. Third printing. Hardcover. 4to. xiv, 244pp. Decorated tan cloth with original dj. Map to endpapers. Illustrated with 279 annotated b/w photos. With the signature and bookplate of Bruce Bryan, the noted author and long time curator of the Southwest Museum of the American Indians..... More
New York: The Viking Fund, Inc., 1947. Softcover. 8vo. 227, [24], pp. Original stiff wrappers. Some creasing, scuffing, minor staining and discoloration to wrappers and spine. Stamp of previous owner to free front endpaper. "Apatzingan lies in the tierra caliente of Michoacan, which is the great, low, east-west depression which..... More
Washington DC: Smithsonian, 1943. Publication 3737. Softcover. 8vo. iv, 104 pp. Original wrappers. Some rubbing and minor discoloration to edges. Ex library, stamp to front cover. Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies number sixteen. Wonderfully illustrated with 21 annotate b&w photographs and 2 maps. Signed by previous owner. A tight copy..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4],365pp. Gold stamped brown cloth, gold lettering on spine in original illustrated dust jacket. Inside front flap states, "Study of Anglo-Saxon culture including a "new assestment of the correspondence of St. Boniface." Other topics include King Alfred, The Letter of Alexander..... More
Montevideo: Montevideo, 1953. First edition. Softcover. 8vo. 35pp. Stapled printed wrappers as issued. Apartado de la "Revista Historica". Tomo XIX. Discusses the settlers of the Patagonian coast and Botovi. Minor age wear , creasing and staining on wraps. Slight age toning to pages. Top and bottom slightly creased throughout. Text..... More
London New York: John Lane, 1921. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x, 337 (2)pp. Original orange cloth with ruling on cover and gilt lettering on spine. Frontispiece photograph. Monckton was "Sometime official member of executive and legislative councils, resident magistrate and warden for Goldfields, high sheriff and high bailiff, and senior..... More
Buenos Aires: Editorial Atlantida, 1944. Hardcover. 4to. 103pp., followed b y 26 numbered plates. Beige mottled cloth with red lettering to cover and spine. Scuffing, rubbing and staining to boards and spine. Foxing to page edges. Browning to pages, not affecting text. Great work on the peasant life in Pampa..... More
NP, 1876. Softcover. 8vo pamphlet, pp. 81- 112 from "Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft", xxx. Two articles, the first, "Sa'di-Studien", about the poetry of Sheikh Sa‘di (1184 – 1283/1291?) is one of the major Persian poets of the medieval period. He is recognized not only for the quality of his..... More
London: Jonathan Cape Limited, 1927. Second impression. Hardcover. 8vo. 422pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Head and tail of spine and lower corners bumped. Minor scuffing to covers. Front endpaper taped to hinges. Bookplate of Bruce Bryan, the noted author and long time curator of the Southwest Museum..... More
London: Thames and Hudson Ltd., 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Sm. 4to. 181pp. Gilt decorated blue cloth with gilt title to spine in original dj. Slight bumping to head and tail of spine. Minor rubbing to corners. "This pioneering study, superbly illustrated with examples of Inca goldwork, ceramics and architecture, puts..... More
London: S. W. Partridge. Third edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 160 (24)pp. Original illustrated cloth with gilt stamped portrait and lettering on cover and spine. Frontispiece engraving. Vignette on title page. "Fiji, once so far removed from Great Britain, not only by distance, but also by the vicious character of its inhabitants..... More
City of Washington (D.C.): The Smithsonian Institution, 1945. 8vo. iv.,131pp. Gray paper, slightly discolored, with black lettering. Head and tail of spine torn. Edges starting to discolor. Hinges cracked. Number twenty-one in the Smithsonian Institution's War Background Studies (publication 3775). Published February 5, 1945. Profusely illustrated with 1/2 page b&w..... More
Mexico City: Central News Co., 1938. Softcover. 8vo. 56 pp. Illustrated throughout with b/w facsimiles of artifacts owned by the museum and 3 diagrams of the museum floor plan. White wrappers with b/w facsimile of an artifact of the Aztec calendar on front cover and an ethnically drawn bird on..... More
City of Washington (D.C.): Smithsonian Institution, 1943. 8vo. iv., 25pp. Gray paper, slightly discolored, with black lettering. Slight discoloration on all the edges throughout the pamphlet. Number Nine in the Smithsonian Institution's War Background Studies (publication 3726). Published February 16, 1943. Profusely illustrated with b&w 1/2 page photographs Includes a...... More
Washington (D.C.): Smithsonian Institution, 1943. 8vo. iv., 66pp. Gray paper, slightly discolored, with black lettering. U.S. Navy stamp on front cover Slight foxing on the first and last few pages and some discoloration on all the edges throughout the pamphlet. Number fourteen in the Smithsonian Institution's War Background Studies (publication..... More
Washington (D.C.): Smithsonian Institution, 1943. 8vo. iv., 77pp. Gray paper, slightly discolored, with black lettering. U.S. Navy stamp on front cover with previous owner's name on title page. Slight foxing on the edges of the first few pages and slight discoloration on all the edges throughout the pamphlet. Number Six..... 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
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1874. Hardcover. 8vo. 352 pp. Brown cloth binding. With some engravings with tissue guards, of John Wesley, Henry Ward Beecher, William Jay, and others. Front board loose, but atached. Corners rubbed. Some wear to spine. Overall, in good condition. More
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold (Trade), 1982. Hardcover. Squared 8vo. 176 pp. Brown buckram binding w/dj. Spine of dj sunned. Some discoloration to edges. Profusely illustrated. In very good condition. More