New York: Thos Cook & Son / Cunard Line, 1929. First Edition. Hard Cover. Slim 8vo., 100pp. Sharp First and only Edition this prospectus for a cruise to sail from January 11th through May 29th of 1930. Bound in 1/4 gray cloth over maroon paper-covered boards. Paper label on front..... More
Plymouth, Devon, UK: Printed by Hoyten & Cole, 1888. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 9"x6" 48pp. plus 6 and 8 pages of ads before and after text block respectively. Original string-tied wraps. Full page engravings of Queen Elizabeth, Francis Drake and a scene from the destruction of the Spanish Armada. Square..... More
New York: The International News Company, 1939. 1st Edition. Cloth. Folio. 18 weekly issues, (Sept.2, to Dec. 30), bound together, approximately 34 pages each. Bound in black cloth with titles on spine in gilt. Photographs and both b&w and color illustrations throughout. Iconic issues of the weekly newspaper capturing the..... More
Hingham, MA: Ward, Lock & Co. Hard Cover. 12mo., 287pp plus ads in front and rear. Sharp Sixtieth Edition, undated but circa 1953. Bound in paper-covered boards with titles in black on front board and spine. Illustrations, photos and maps throughout with several fold-out maps including an early London Transit..... More
Miyanoshita, Japan: Fujiya Hotel, LTD., 1950. First Edition, Thus. Soft cover. Thick 8vo., 591pp. 889 Illustrations. Wraps. Beautiful First Combined Edition, originally published in three volumes beginning in 1934. Bound in decorative brown cloth over stiff paper boards bound with string without backstrip as issued. Pages folded so only one..... More
New York: Nan A. Talese - Doubleday, 2003. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 524pp. Beautiful First US Edition. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($40.00), is fresh and bright with no creasing, chipping or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy... More
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1943. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 264pp. Beautiful First Printing. Square tight and clean throughout with a touch of wear at the spine ends but very minor. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($2.50), has some rubbing to edges and folds but is fresh and bright and..... More
Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press / Harvard University Press, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Large 4to,, 236pp. Beautiful First Edition, Bound in full black cloth with titles in gilt on front board and spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear to spine ends. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket..... More
New York: George Braziller, 1958. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 12mo., 123pp. Beautiful First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. A touch of toning to page edges and end-papers. Ownership stamp on front end-paper. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($2.95) has some edge-wear and rubbing. Still fresh..... More
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1968. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 12mo., 624pp Sharp Later Edition, Bound in blue cloth with titles in gilt on front board and spine. Mapped front end-papers. Numerous in-text and fold-out maps. Text in French. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear or toning. Small..... More
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 295pp Beautiful First Printing, Square, tight and clean throughout with a small bump to the heel but otherwise little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($27.00), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous..... More
New York: Bantam, 1957. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Vintage Paperback Bantam #A1570. Beautiful Unread First Paperback Printing, February, 1957. $.35 cover price. Square, tight, and clean throughout with a touch of rubbing but quite mild. A tiny shallow rear corner crease. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases..... More
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 394pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($15.00), has some fairly minor wear to edges and rubbing to folds. Still bright and fresh with no chipping, creases..... More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 463pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, though unpriced, is fresh and bright with no creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy at a great price... More
New York: Random House, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beautiful, unread 1st Printing, tight, solid and clean throughout. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper Protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. A stunning collectable copy. More
Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Thick 8vo., 771pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in black cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket is fresh and..... More
New Haven, CT: Seabury Press, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 502pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with a hint of wear to spine ends and tips. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($22.50), has some mild edge-wear and a tiny chip to the crown. Light soiling. Still solid and..... More
New York: World Publishing Company, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 116pp. Beautiful Stated First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Tiny black dot on top page edges. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($6.95), has a touch of surface rubbing but is fresh and bright with no..... More
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 330pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence Bound in 1/4 gray cloth over orange paper-covered boards with titles in orange on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear . Equally attractive unclipped..... More
New York: The Penguin Press, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 414pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing, with full number sequence. Berendt's follow-up to "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil", this time a trues story of interconnected lives of residents of Venice in the aftermath of a giant fire..... More
Milan: Touring Club of Italiano, 1914. Hardcover. Thick 12mo., 724pp. Beautiful First Edition. Bound in maroon cloth with titles in gilt on front board and spine, 38 maps, 18 city plans, and 9 building plans. Text in Italian. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no toning. Just a...... More
Santa Barbara, CA: Ross-Erikson, 1982. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo, , 107pp. Beautiful First US Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Small date on front end-paper. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($8.95), has a touch of edge-wear but is fresh and bright with no chipping..... More
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 230pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence Bound in blue cloth with titles in white on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear . Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket has some..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 544pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($30.00), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. A...... More
New York: Prentiss hall, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Folio, 240pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in green cloth with spine titles stamped in gilt. Mapped end-papers. Maps and illustrations throughout. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket..... More