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1997Best.-Nr. 183081Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1997. Hardcover. VG. Ilustrated glossy dj; blue board covers. xvi 352 pages : illustrations maps. "Based on author's doctoral dissertation work reconstructs and analyzes the making of the financial empire of the conquerer of Peru and his brothers. Painstaking study examines and elucidates multiple aspects of both the economic and sociopolitical history of the Perus and Spain in the 16th century"--Handbook of Latin American Studies v. 58. Contents: 1. Before the conquest -- 2. Capitulación grants and controls -- 3. Francisco Pizarro Governor of Peru 1532-1541 -- 4. The Pizarro estate under its guardians 1541-1553 -- 5. Hernando Pizarro and Doña Francisca : marriage estate unification -- 6. The personnel -- 7. The Andean world and the conquerors -- 8. The estate of Francisco Pizarro and his children -- 9. The estate of the Pizarro brothers -- 10. Conclusion and epilogue. Includes bibliographical references pages 309-340 and index. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover books
1976Best.-Nr. 1385077New York: Alfred A.Knopf 1976. Review copy First edition. Hardcover. Octavo 433 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is grey with white print. Dust jacket in mylar. Slight edge wear toning to spine and front panel. Price unclipped: "$10.00". Boards in brown cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has brown tinted top edge. Illustrated: b&w drawings. Signed in ink by the author on front endpaper. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column L. 1385077. FP New Rockville Stock. Alfred A.Knopf hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 321481London: Orion 1998. First. hardcover. 230 pages. 8vo red cloth with gold lettering d.w. London: Orion 1998. First edition. Inscribed by the author at at front free endpaper and signed at title page. Near fine in a near fine dust wrapper. Orion unknown books
1968Best.-Nr. 594783Berkhamsted Hertfordshire: John Cotton 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. Number 16. Cover and one other illustration from linocuts by Juliet Standing. Slim small quarto. Stapled card covers. 29 1 pp. Front cover with a tiny edge chip staples a touch oxidized and lower wrap with a tiny bit of rust staining from other staples a near fine copy. John Cotton) unknown books
1944Best.-Nr. 22169NY: New Directions 1944. First edition. Unpaginated 32 pp. 8vo. Near fine in wrappers and near fine dust jacket with faint toning to extrems. Translated from the Spanish by Llody Mallan. A volume in the 'Poets of the Year' series. NY: New Directions unknown books
1973Best.-Nr. 546529New York: Atheneum 1973. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Paperback original. Parallel Spanish and English text. Just about fine in wrappers. Atheneum unknown books
2003Best.-Nr. 195386London England: The Folio Society 2003. Hardcover. Like New/VG light wear to board edges corners; crinkling to spine top. very tightly bound; likely unread. slipcase scuffed & scratched. gilt silver & orange reflective illustrated boards; brown cloth spine w/ red & gilt printing. illustrated pastedowns & endpapers. brown papers slipcase. Appears to be unread and lightly handled. Beautifully designed edition with illustrations by Neil Packer. The Folio Society hardcover books
1979Best.-Nr. 9033577New York: Thames and Hudson/Metropolitan Museum of Art 1979. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Book is in fine condition except for slight bump to front bottom corner slight wear to front endpapers. Beautiful illustrated dustjacket has minimal wear to corners. 8 1/2 x 12 inches. 191 pages. Thames and Hudson/Metropolitan Museum of Art hardcover books
1989Best.-Nr. 331242Earlville NY: The Short Path Press 1989. Pamphlet. 16p. wraps frontispiece portrait of Brunton very good condition 5.5x8.5 inches. ". printed by Geoffrey B. Worden at The Worden Press Brookfield New York in an edition of two hundred copies only of which this Number 68. The Short Path Press unknown books
1897Best.-Nr. M9454Offprint from: Archiv fur Mikroskop. Anatomie Band XXXXIX. Bonn:: Friedrich Cohen 1897. 1897. 8vo. 309-440 pp. 3 double-page photographic plates. Early black cloth gilt spine original wrappers bound in. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to F. M. McFarland. Early ownership signature of McFarland. A FINE COPY. "Contributions to the Knowledge of the Structure of the Protoplasm the Karyokinetic Spindle and the Centrosome.". Raphael Slidell Freiherr von Erlanger was a distinguished German zoologist and malacologist. He was an assistant professor of zoology at Heidelberg known for his significant research on the development of mollusks like Paludina and tardigrades. He died of a brief bout with pneumonia. PROVENANCE: Frank Mace MacFarland b.1869 was Professor of Histology at Stanford and particularly noted for his studies of marine biology. Friedrich Cohen, 1897. hardcover books
1959Best.-Nr. 195514New York: Heritage Press 1959. Hardcover. VG-/Good Boards are lightly edge/shelfworn; slipcase is sunned scuffed and has tiny pinholes near the spine area but is fully intact. Navy boards with gilt lettering; light grey slipcase; xix 183 pp.; richly illustrated. "In a MODERN translation by Alice Raphael." -- WorldCat. Illustrated with 18 litohographs by Eugene Delacroix. Heritage Press hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 156516Milano Milan Italy: The Estate of Norman Bluhm / Mazzotta 2000. Paperback. VG rubbing to front covers. Color illus. wraps; French flaps 134 pp.; 18 bw figures; 72 color plates. Bright beatuiful & clean. Text is provided in both English and Italian. Considers the life and work of American abstract expressionist Norman Bluhm 1921-1999. With essays by James Harithas Luigi Sansone and Raphael Rubinstein. Covers paintings from his entire career from 1947-1998. Includes biography exhibition history bibliography and many colorful examples of his work. The Estate of Norman Bluhm / Mazzotta paperback books
1937Best.-Nr. 209589New York: Random House 1937. Slipcased. VG-/VG/VG: The slipcase has some wear and rubbing to the corners and edges. Stray nicks on the faces of the slipcase. One of the bottom edges is torn. The books are in excellent condition with clean body pages and solid binding. Two tan casebound books with gilt text on a dark brown plate on the spine. They are held within a brown slipcase with black text on a tan plate on the 'spine.' Plum colored textblocks. Volume one has xiii 879 pages; Volume two has 939 pages. Contents are as follows: v. 1. Introduction -- Charmides -- Lysis -- Laches -- Protagoras -- Euthydemus -- Cratylus --Phaedrus -- Ion -- Symposium -- Meno -- Euthyphro -- Apology -- Crito -- Phaedo -- Gorgias -- The Republic. v. 2. Timaeus -- Critias -- Parmenides -- Theaetetus -- Sophist -- Statesman -- Philebus -- Laws -- Appendix. Random House unknown books
1985Best.-Nr. 606725Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Translated from the Yiddish and with a prefaratory note by Eugene Orenstein. Translated from the Hebrew by Aaron Klein and Jenny Machlowitz Klein. Tall octavo. xi 411pp. Spine ends pushed else fine in a modestly worn very good dust jacket with two very short creased tears on the cover panel. The Jewish Publication Society of America hardcover books
1955Best.-Nr. 35134Bogota: Ministerio de Educación Nacional 1955. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with tears to spine ends minor edgewear owner's name on front wrapper text clean and bright. 837-1133 pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. Sm. 4to. Organo del Ministerio de Educación Nacional. Ran from 1951 to 1957. Includes Hugo Salazar Valdes: El heroe cantado Fragmento. Valdes 1926 is a noted Colombian Afro- Hispanic poet. El heroe cantado was published in full in 1956. Provenance: signed by Alfredo Ortiz Vargas. Ministerio de Educación Nacional unknown books
2013Best.-Nr. 214045Milano: 24 ORE Cultura 2013. Softcover. VG. Previous owners name penned inside otherwise clean and unmarked. Quarto. Softcover. 203 pages : illustrations chiefly color ; 29 cm. Italian text. 24 ORE Cultura paperback books
2008Best.-Nr. 205414Revere PA: Lodima Press 2008. First edition. Oblong softcover. Number Fourteen in the Lodima Portfolio Book Series. A collection of 18 black and white images from this Dutch photographer. A fine copy in wrapppers. As with everything from this press a very nicely printed book. Lodima Press unknown books
1978Best.-Nr. 100304Dobbs Ferry:: Morgan & Morgan. Near Fine. 1978. Paperback. 0871001438 . Black and white photographs throughout. First edition paperback. Near fine in oversize pictorial wraps. . Morgan & Morgan, paperback books
2014Best.-Nr. 213921New York and Bologna Italy: Galerie Perrotin and Damiani 2014. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Published in conjunction an exhibition that ran September 24 through October 24 2013 at Salle Crosnier du Palais de l'Athenee in Geneva. Text in English and French. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A clean very near fine copy in illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. Galerie Perrotin and Damiani unknown books
1980Best.-Nr. 176711Caracas Venezuela: Consejo Nacional de la Cultura and Galeria Durban 1980. First edition. Softcover. 19 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 15-20 1980. Text in English and Spanish by Rafael Pineda. Includes information about Mario Abreu Quintana Castillo and Oswaldo Vigas along with a black and white photograph of each artist and a black and white illustration of one of their artworks. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear. Internally a clean copy. Scarce with only 3 copies listed in OCLC. Consejo Nacional de la Cultura and Galeria Durban unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 66628NY: Leon Amiel 1975. First US edition. 4tp. 225 pp w/appendices. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. NY: Leon Amiel unknown books
1935Best.-Nr. 90765México D.F.: Edición de la Oficina de Publicaciones; Secretaria de Educación Pública 1935. Wrps. slightly worn front and back wrps. detached o/w good copy. pict. wrps. printed in red and black. Bold illustrated cover. Edición de la Oficina de Publicaciones; Secretaria de Educación Pública unknown books
1996Best.-Nr. 578437Boston: Faber and Faber 1996. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Cream wrappers. Fine. Faber and Faber unknown books
1990Best.-Nr. 31348Upperville VA: Oak Spring Garden Library 1990. cloth dust jacket. 4to. cloth dust jacket. xxxii 276 pages. First edition. Spine of jacket slightly faded else a near fine copy in near fine jacket. The second in a series of catalogues describing the holdings in the Oak Spring Garden library. Describes a hundred books and manuscripts about fruit. Very well-illustrated. Printed by Meriden-Stinehour. Oak Spring Garden Library unknown books
1905Best.-Nr. 63026NY:: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1905. Hardcover. A reprint edition. Very good in a very good light edge wear and age toning dust jacket. ; 286 pages . Grosset & Dunlap, hardcover books
