1992ref. 100316New York: Editorial Arcas 1992. Paperback. 89p. text in Spanish very good first edition trade paperback in red wraps. Ecuadorian American poet. Editorial Arcas paperback books
1958ref. 52851Stockholm: Tidens Förlag 1958. quarter cloth paper-covered boards dust jacket. large 12mo. quarter cloth paper-covered boards dust jacket. 791 pages. "a quick trip through the history of the book from old Egyptian papyrus rolls.to the democratic era of public libraries and study circles." A few illustrations. Simply written probably for juvenile readers. Tidens Förlag unknown books
2022ref. 347890Chicago: Haymarket Books 2022. Paperback. ix 251p. wraps very good condition. Studies in Critical Social Sciences. Haymarket Books paperback books
1980ref. 131875Valletta Malta: National Museum of Fine Arts 1980. Softcover. VG- shelfwear to cover especially on bottom edge minor soiling and age toning. White wraps with color illustration. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated with 25 color and many BW plates. Text in Italian and English. National Museum of Fine Arts paperback books
1991ref. 232532West Hollywood: The Leather Journal/Dave Rhodes 1991. Magazine. 84p. including covers 8x10.5 inches articles interviews reviews ads services illustrated with b&w photos and art very good rough trade leather and SM magazine in stapled pictorial glossy wraps. Leather and motorcycle club magazine. Published quarterly for the first 20 or so issues then it switched to monthly. Eventually renamed "Cuir The Leather Journal/Dave Rhodes unknown books
2011ref. 1419488New Haven CT: Yale University Press 2011. First English Edition. Hardcover. Octavo x 766 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Jacket has moderate shelfwear with a few closed tears and creases concentrated around the spine. Volume fully bound in purple cloth rounding to corners and light crinkling to spine. Embossed stamp of previous owned to front free endpaper. Brown stain to margin of page 148 some small marks to edges of textblock. Shelved in ND-B. 1419488. FP New Rockville Stock. Yale University Press hardcover books
1920ref. 2095Malta : s.n. 1920. Softcover. Very good. Dates: 1920-1930. Original cloth portfolio 17 x 11 cm folding out to ca. 350 cm with 32 panels of which 5 are of a panoramic view of the harbor. Includes also a view of the H.M.S. Melbourne in the harbor. Faint early ownership stamp inside lower cover. s.n. unknown books
1942ref. 559901Guayaquil Equador: Vera & Cia 1942. Softcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Prologue by Angel F. Rojas. Small octavo. 313pp. Text in Spanish. Acidic paper toned and first third of the text with a small corner chip very good in a toned very good example of the fragile jacket with slight loss at the folds and spine ends and a bit of shallow loss along the topedge the jacket is a bit taller than the book. A very presentable copy of the rather delicate third novel by the Ecuadorian author and diplomat best known for his novel Siete lunas y siete serpientes 1970. Vera & Cia unknown books
1864ref. 15184Malta 1864. Modern cloth-backed boards 27pp. About Very Good. Four Maltese officials-- R. Sciortino F. Pullicino P. Mifsud and F.M. Torreggiani-- support the petition of 4464 residents of Malta printed in English and Italian. It states grievances and asks for more effective municipal government reform of election laws and criminal codes appointment of a civil rather than a military governor and sensible expenditures on local projects. They advise that the petition expresses "the wishes of almost the whole population of these Islands." FIRST EDITION. Not in NUC or on OCLC. unknown books