TOWARDS A NEW PAST; Dissenting essays in American history
London UK: Chatto & Windus, 1970. 8vo, pp. xvi, 364. Notes at ends of chapters. Paper over boards. Cover slightly bumped at corners, but a VG tight copy in somewhat soiled and torn dj. More
London UK: Chatto & Windus, 1970. 8vo, pp. xvi, 364. Notes at ends of chapters. Paper over boards. Cover slightly bumped at corners, but a VG tight copy in somewhat soiled and torn dj. More
Garden City MY: Garden City, 1948. 8vo, pp. viii, 824. Index. Illustrated with color photographs. Thumb-indexed. Green cloth. A VG tight copy. More
Lewiston, Idaho: Confluence Press, (1991). First Edition. 8vo, Pp. 233. A fine copy in original wraps. A book of tributes, reminiscences and critical reviews by Wallace Stegner, Gary Snyder, Wes Jackson, Hayden Carruth, Michael Hamburger, and Donald Hall. With a partial bibliography of Berry's work as well as an original..... More
London: V&A Publications, (2001). First American edn. 4to, pp. 208. Bibliography. Books from the National Art Library of the Victoria and Albert Museum, illustrated in color, with informative text. A nice copy in somewhat scuffed dj. More
Chicago IL: McGraw Hill, 1970. Periodical. 4to, pp. 100. Cover little soiled and worn, two leaves missing (pp. 47-51--not part of the featured articles) o/w VG. Features a series of articles entitled "Revolution II: Thinking female." More
Cambridge MA: Harvard University, (1982). Sixth printing. Three vols. 8vo, pp. l, 687; 659, 729. Paper wraps. Covers somewhat faded, creased, and scuffed, o/w a VG tight set. An encyclopedia of outstanding American women who, over three and a half centuries, made a mark upon their time and society. Volume..... More
NY: House of Field, (1940). Kesslere, G. Maillard. First edition, Press numbered editon, number 206. 4to, pp. 213. With oil paintings, sketches and photographs by G. Maillard Kesslere. Forewords by Grace Tompson Seton, Carrie Chapman Catt, Helena Rubenstein, and others. White cloth, heavily embossed, stamped in gilt. Cover worn at..... More
NY: Eclectic Magazine, 1850. Periodical. 8vo, pp. 144. Paper wraps. Cover detached and front missing, some foxing throughout, o/w VG. A collection of articles from other periodicals. Articles include Human progress, The physical phenomena of death, The battle of Trafalgar, Henrietta Sontag. Some of the articles are parts of serials..... More
Boston: Little,Brown, 1919. Fifth printing. 8vo, pp. 348. Frontis portrait. Ex library. cover little worn, o/w VG. Another copy, hinge tender, VG. Breshkovsky, of an aristocratic family, devoted her life to work for the peasants of Russia, spending some time in prison as a result. She left Russia in 1914..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, 1918. Third printing. 8vo, pp. 348. Appendix, index. Frontis portrait. Dark red cloth, stamped in gilt. Cover lilttle stained, and little worn at corners and ends of spine, o/w a VG tight copy. More
NY: Atheneum, 1976. First Edition. 8vo, unpaginated. A very good copy in dj. Illustratedon every page. More
Philadelphia PA: Chilton, 1963. Periodical. 8vo, pp. 272. With more than 600 photographs. Gray cloth. Cover slightly scuffed at cornrs and ends of spine, o/w a nice copy in scuffed and little chipped and soiled dj. More
London: Thames and Hudson, (1982). First American edn. 4to, pp. 240. With 256 illustrations, 54 in color. Articles by various authors on aspects of peasant life. A nice copy in slightly scuffed and chipped dj. More
NY: Dover, (1976). 4to, pp. xiii, 129. Paper wraps. Copies of Erte's drawings in black and white, with eight covers in color. Cover very slightly chipped and soiled, o/w a nice copy. Fantastical designs for women's clothing, from "motoring costumes" to underwear. More
Boston: Little, Brown, (1998). First edn, 2nd printing. 8vo, pp. xxv, 226. A nice copy in little soiled dj. Contributors include Richard Ford, Mary Gaitskill, Norman Mailer, Ann Patchett, Stephen Wright. More
NY: Newsweek, 1971. Periodical. Small 4to, pp. 51-55. Illustrated wtih photogdraphs. Paper wraps. Cover scuffed, two leaves almost loose, o/w VG. More
London: Academy Editions, (1995). First edn. 4to, pp. 128. Color and monochrome photos, architectural drawings and descriptions of over 20 projects, built on, or planned for, sites in Japan. Paper wraps. Essays by Charles Jencks, Minoru Takeyama, and Botond Bognar. [Architectural monographs No. 42.] Cover slightly scuffed, o/w a very..... More
NY: Monacelli, (1996). First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 256. Essays illustrated by reproductions and photographs of art work, many in color. Essayists are, in addition to the editor, Jeffrey Rian, Jen Budney, Keith Seward, Neville Wakefield, and Mark Van de Walle.Paper wraps. Fine. More
NY: Monacelli, (1996). First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 256. Illustrated in color. Paper wraps. A nice copy. Works by more than 70 cutting-edge artists, with six essays, charting the changes in the artist's role within social and cultural structures. More
London: Vision, (1983). 8vo, pp. 224. Notes, index. Top edge slightly soiled, o/w a nice copy in little scuffed dj. A book of essays; contributions by Christopher Harvie, Allan Massie, Iain Smith, and others. More
NY: Stewart, Tobari & Chang, (1997). First printing. 4to, pp. 240. Richly illustrated in color. Fine in very slightly chipped dj. More
NY: Golden Press, (1960). Corcos, Lucille. 4to, pp. 156. Indices. Illustrated by Lucille Corcos, with an introduction by William Schuman. Illustrated paper over boards. Cover little worn at corners and ends of spine, edges slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in somewhat soiled and worn dj. More
NY: Simon and Schuster, (1954). Provensen, Martin. 4to, pp. 324. Indexes. Arranged for piano by Norman Lloyd; introduction by Irwin Edman, illustrated by Martin Provensen. Paper over boards, with cloth spine. Edges and cover slightly soiled, cover little chipped and scuffed at edges, o/w VG. More
Berkeley: University of California, (1983). First printing. 8vo, pp. xvii, 216. Bibliography. Illustrated wtih photographs. Wine cloth. Owner's name on flyleaf. A nice copy in little faded and scuffed dj. More
NY: Dodd, Mead, (1972). First Edition. 8vo, pp. viii, 310. Notes and bibliographies. Illustrated with portraits of authors. Signed on flyleaves by Roy L. Hill, Black poet and professor. Black cloth. Fairly extensive underlining and marking, edges little stained, o/w a VG tight copy in worn dj. More