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2005ref. 68531Aberystwyth: School of Art University of Wales 2005. First edition oblong 4to pp. 127 1; 61 color and black & white illustrations and a map; many from contemporary sources; one corner bumped else near fine in original pictorial wrappers. There was no hard-cover version of this book. After Everest and K2 it's the highest peak in the Himalayas. School of Art, University of Wales unknown books
1945ref. 62613London: Faber and Faber 1945. First edition 8vo pp. xi 1 137 1; samples and specimens throughout some in color 1 folding; 13-page glossary at the back; fine copy of a standard text in a slightly chipped price-clipped jacket. From the library of Kim Merker. Printed at the Curwen Press. Faber and Faber unknown books
2017ref. 163247San Francisco: Fine Art Museums of San Francisco 2017. Hardcover. Mild bumping to head of spine otherwise As New. Terracotta spine with white lettering color-illustrated cover with french flaps. 296 pp. Profusely illustrated chiefly in color. Filled with beautiful works by Edgar Degas Mary Cassatt and other Impressionist painters this richly illustrated book showcases artistic portrayals of France’s millinery trade during the Belle Époque. Amazon Published in conjunction with the exhibiton of the same name which ran at St. Louise Art Museum from February-May 2017 and at Legion of Honor San Francisco from June-September 2017. Fine Art Museums of San Francisco hardcover books
2016ref. 9033344New York: Liveright/W.W. Norton 2016. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Edited and introduced by Catapano and Critchley. Includes essays by a number of writers. 6 x 9 inches. 794 pages plus introduction. Liveright/W.W. Norton hardcover books
2022ref. 9032782New York: Pegasus 2022. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Bound in publisher's original quarter cream with tan boards and spine stamped in gilt. Illustrated with photographs and illustrations in color and black and white. 6 x 9 inches. 876 pages. Pegasus hardcover books
1987ref. 9026023Capetown: Struik House 1987. 1st. Hardcover. fine/fine. Text by Alan Kemp. Illustrations by Simon Colburn. Includes bibliography and index. Fine condition in a fine dust jacket enclosed in a fine slipcase. Struik House hardcover books
1999ref. 9030310New York: Alfred A. knopf 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth with spine stamped in gilt. Cover illustration stamped in blind. Illustrated throughout with many color plates and b/w illustrations. 750 pages. 10 x 7 1/2 inches. 748 pages. Alfred A. knopf hardcover books
1966ref. NF1756MARINA CVETAEVA HER LIFE AND ART University of California Press 1966 first edition fine in vg dust-wrapper with 2 small chips. University of California Press 1966 unknown books
1973ref. 21705NY: Atheneum` 1973. First Edition. 4to pp. 292. Paper little yellowed but a nice copy in little chipped dj. A book of photographs essays lyrics an alphabetical listing of songs etc. Includes a chronology of shows with their songs. Discography of original cast recordings and studio re-creations. Piano Rollography. Illustrated with black and white photos. Color reproductions of art work. Atheneum` unknown books
1995ref. 115677London: Zwemmer 1995. Hardcover. VG- two stickers on dj slight foxing on dj. Orange cloth over boards; white illustrated dj; 256 pp; 153 bw and color plates and figures. This comprehensive catalogue presents the most celebrated collections of ship models in the world from the magnificent Navy Board models of Samuel Pepys's day through replicas of frigates steamships clippers battleships cargo and passanger ships and today's submarines and aircraft carriers which are housed at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich. Zwemmer hardcover books
2006ref. 166575London: Jonathan Cape 2006. First UK Edition. The second volume of Simon Callow's legendary biography of Orson Welles. Fine in an about Fine dust jacket. Jonathan Cape unknown books
1949ref. 350687Rio de Janeiro: Casa de Rui Barbosa 1949. 248p. text in French inscribed in French to Germain Bazin and signed by Simon folding frontispiece Message from Claudel in facsimile handwriting followed by French translation Frenchfold cream wraps separating yet intact stamped Library Discard on a bookplate from York University Library. Bazin was a respected French historian and curator at the Louvre. Casa de Rui Barbosa unknown books
2009ref. 32206New York: Seven Stories Press. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Wraps with French fold flaps fine copy. Uncollected stories articles and fragments a significant collection of the author's work. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pp . Seven Stories Press paperback books
2001ref. 80148London: Viking 2001. First edition first prnt. Signed by Armitage on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The poet's first novel. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking Hardcover books
2017ref. 109180Haworth:: Bronte Parsonage Museum. Fine. 2017. Paperback. Exhibition catalog. Color photographs throughout. First edition paperback. Fine in illustrated wraps.; 48 pages . 1903007186 . Bronte Parsonage Museum, paperback books
ref. B278356-2Washington D.C. Georgetown University Press 1987. xvi 267pp. 4to. Wraps. Washington, D.C. (Georgetown University Press), 1987. paperback books
1999ref. 26525Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1999. Reprint. Softcover. g. Sm. quarto. xxiv454pp. Original illustrated wraps. Comprehensive survey looking at more than a thousand years of religious life at Rome covering the foundation of the city to its rise to world empire and its conversion to Christianity. Illustrated with b/w photographic reproductions. Minor rubbing creasing and scuffing on wraps. Sidelining in blue and black ink throughout. Overall good condition. Cambridge University Press unknown books
1986ref. 95099NY:: Clarkson N. Potter. Very Good. 1986. Hardcover. 0517563193 . Illustrated by the author. All pop-ups are intact and in good working order. First printing. Light shelf wear and aging some foxing on front paste-down and first page else very good in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Clarkson N. Potter, hardcover books
1989ref. 610573London: Clive Holloway Books 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Quarto. 143pp. Spine ends and corners bumped near fine in near fine dust jacket with edges lightly rubbed. Inscribed by the author on the half-title. Clive Holloway Books hardcover books
1973ref. 59856Hitchin: Cellar Press 1973. First edition numbered & signed issue. 8 pp. Very near fine in sewn wrappers. A single poem with an illustration by Antony Harrison. One of 25 numbered copies SIGNED by Curtis and Harrison. Hitchin: Cellar Press unknown books
1975ref. 75980Belper: Stuart Mills 1975. Spring. 12 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Entire issue devoted to these poems by Cutts. Belper: Stuart Mills unknown books
1976ref. 13210Kendal Cumbria England: Jargon Society 1976. First edition. Jargon 81. With a blurb by Ian Gardner and praise by Charles Tomlinson William Oxley and Stephen Bann on the flaps of the jacket. As new. Oblong 12mo frontispiece portrait of Cutts plain wrappers dust jacket. As new. Jargon Society unknown books
1971ref. 147628Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1971. Collection of nine vintage reference photographs from the 1971 Western film. A vicious cattle baron's wife is kidnapped by a band of rustlers leading the baron to gather together a gang of debauched thugs armed with long-range rifles to take out the outlaws and recover his wife. Shot on location in Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 1951. United Artists unknown books
1995ref. 160500Los Angeles: The Fountain Theatre 1995. Vintage program for the 1995 play. Simon Levy's adaptation of Fitzgerald's 1934 novel which premiered at The Fountain Theatre in Los Angeles on March 2 1995 directed by Heidi Helen Davis and starring Larry Poindexter and Tracy Middendorf. Previously made as the 1962 film directed by Henry King starring Jason Robards and Jennifer Jones and the 1985 television mini-series produced by Twentieth Century Fox Television directed by Robert Knights and starring Peter Strauss Mary Steenburgen and Sean Young. Tri-fold 5.75 x 11 inches. Near Fine. The Fountain Theatre unknown books
1962ref. 49244Saint-Etienne: du corps de garde 1962. First edition. 22 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Poems with a frontis x-ray profile portrait of Faure. One of 111 copies. [Saint-Etienne]: du corps de garde, unknown books
