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Funk, Isaac K. THE PSYCHIC RIDDLE
New York 1907 first edition. 243p. Serious examination of wide variety psychic and occult happenings including communication with the dead, seances, ghosts, telepathy and the need for mainstream science to study these as yet unexplained events. Good, cover somewhat worn but hinges not cracked; binding secure; text clean. no dj. No owner marks. Light blue cloth with gilt spine lettering ( (a111234)
$44.00
Fink, Carole. THE GENOA CONFERENCE, EUROPEAN DIPLOMACY 1921-1922
Chapel Hill 1984 first edition. University of North Carolina. 365p. Fine in Fine dj. As New. Unused. (a111227)
$27.00
Ambler, Eric. THE ABILITY TO KILL AND OTHER PIECES
London 1963 first edition, second issue, Bodley Head. Hardcover. 222p. Red cloth. sm octavo. Very Near Fine, no wear, no faults, no owner marks. in VG dj, price not clipped. The true first edition has a chapter on the John Bodkin Adams murder trial which was potentially libelous and so was replaced by a chapter on James Hanratty in the second issue of the first edition which is the case in this volume. (a111226)
$22.00
De Quincey, Thomas. THE CAESARS
Boston 1854 (1853) Ticknor, Reed and Fields. Hardcover 12mo. Brown embossed cloth. Gilt spine lettering. 284p. 4p. Original yellow end papers. Text light toned. owner signed on end paper. Text clean. Cover tips and spine ends frayed. (a111225)
$25.00
Parker, Donald Dean (editor) Philander Prescott. THE RECOLLECTIONS OF PHILANDER PRESCOTT FRONTIERSMAN OF THE OLD NORTHWEST 1819-1862
Lincoln 1966 first edition. University of Nebraska. Hardcover. Octavo, 272p. Fine in Fine DJ. clean; no owner marks; no wear. as new. (a111224)
$35.00
Bowersock, G W ; Peter Brown, Oleg Grabar. LATE ANTIQUITY, A GUIDE TO THE POSTCLASSICAL WORLD
Cambridge 1999 first edition. Harvard University. Hardcover large 4to. Red cloth. 779p. Color and bw photo illus. Very Fine in Very Fine dj. As New! no owner marks; no faults; no wear. "First book of its kind" (dj) (a111223)
$37.00
Medvedev, Roy A. POLITICAL ESSAYS
Nottingham. 1976 first edition thus. Spokesman books.. European Socialist Thought Series no 8. Hardcover thin octavo. 151p. Four chapters on detente and 7 chapters onj Alexandr Solzhenitsyn. Black boards. Fine, as New in VG dust jacket, no tears, no chips on dj. price not clipped.just light wear on dj. No owner marks. (a111222)
$27.00
Lewis, W H. LEVANTINE ADVERNTURER, THE TRAVELS AND MISSIONS OF THE CHEVALIER D'ARVIEUX, 1653-1697
New York 1963 first American edition. Harcourt Brace. Octavo red cloth. 232p. VG clean, only light wear; hinges secure; binding secure. no dj. (a111221)
$37.00
Voegelin, Eric. NEW SCIENCE OF POLITICS (hardcover)
Chicago 1952 first edition. University of Chicago. Hardcover. Small octavo, 193p. blue cloth. Owner signed. A few pages with light ink lines in margin and a small amount of ink underlining. no dj. Binding secure; not much wear; hinges not cracked; light cover soiling. (a111220)
$35.00
Miller, Charles M.. KITECRAFT AND KITE TOURNAMENTS
Peoria 1919 3rd Manual Arts Press. Octavo grey pictorial - girl and boy running with a kite aloft - hardcover. 144pp., numerous photo illustrations and some line drawings. Owner bookplate. Front blank page removed by previous owner. Inner hinges not cracked at all. Binding secure and text clean. (a69617)
$45.00
Quin, Shirland. PEARL HARBOR A PLAY IN THREE ACTS
Honolulu / NY c.1950. Original carnon of typescript. 4to., 90 leaves, loose in folder. Fully annotated in pencil. Names of actors for each part written in in pencil - Edith Fish, Enid Rogers, Frank Borth, Anthony Grey, Path Withington, John Malcom, Doug Alexander, Mathew Dolkey. Light pencil annotations throughout. Fairly Good, some wear and soiling. Very scarce. (a69612)
$375.00
Berti, Fausto. THE MONTELUPO CERAMICS FROM SIXTEENTH TO EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. ISBN 88-435-2089-X
Firenze 1986 1st Electa. ISBN 88-435-2089-X. 4to., 198pp., color and monochrome plates, hardcover. Owner inscription on front free blank. Fine in VG DJ. (a67089)
$49.00
Gurvitch, Georges. TRAITE DE SOCIOLOGIE - 2 VOLUMES (COMPLETE)
Paris 1958 1st Presses Universitaires. In French. 2 volumes. Sm.4to., 514pp., 466pp., original printed wraps. Tome Premier: Introduction, Sociologie Generale, Morphologie Social...Economique...Industrielle. Tome Second: Sociologie Politique, Socioloie des Oeuvres de Civilisation , etc. Writers in the volumes include: F. Braudel, L Chevalier, A Girard, G Gurvitch, A Marchal, G Baladndier, R Bastide, J Cazeneuve, H Levy-Bruhl , J. Piaget; others. VG++, slight wear; no owner marks; backstrips somewhat toned. Binding secure; text clean. (a66900)
$49.00
Gervais, Albert. MADAME FLOWERY SENTIMENT
New York 1937 first edition. Covici Friede. Hardcover octavo. Ivory cloth with mounted color picture of sampan on front cover panel. 233p. Color frontispiece. Fine. no owner marks. no dj. Removable glassine protective jacket on book. (a111228)
$75.00
Walras, Leon. ELEMENTS OF PURE ECONOMICS OR THE THEORY OF SOCIAL WEALTH
London 1965 (first edition 1964) Allen and Unwin. Hardcover thick large octavo. 620p. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Very Near Fine, very faint spinkling of light foxing on closed page ends. Book has no wear; no owner marks. in VG++ dust jacket - no wear on dj, slight toning of dj spine, no tears, no chips. Price is clipped. (a111229)
$220.00
Thompson, C J S. POISON MYSTERIES IN HISTORY ROMANCE AND CRIME
Philadelphia 1924 first edition. Lippincott. Hardcover small octavo. Red cloth with black design and lettering on front panel. Title on backstrip. 412p. near VG. binding secure; hinges not cracked; very faint evidence of removed bookplate, text very faintly toned but clean. (a111233)
$79.00
Dorsey, John M MD. PSYCHOLOGY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATION FOR THE POLITICAL ACUMEN OF DESTUTT DE TRACY (signed by Dorsey)
Detroit 1973 first edition. Center for Health Education. Two books as one. 254p. English translation of de Tracy's work -and- 262p. analysis by Dorsey. Fine. with ink inscription signed by Dorsey in 1974. VG dust jacket, small chip on corner of rear dj panel and slight toning on dj. price not clipped. (a111232)
$35.00
Perez, Isaac Loeb; Helena Frank, trans. STORIES AND PICTURES BY ISAAC LOEB PEREZ
Philadelphia 1936 ( first edition 1906). JPSA. Hardcover thick 12mo. Translated from Yiddish to English by Frank. 455p. VG owner inscribed on front end paper; text clean; binding secure; no dj. (a111231)
$25.00
Collingwood, R G; J J Van Nostrand; V M Scramuzza and A Grenier. AN ECONOMIC SURVEY OF ANCIENT ROME VOL 3: ROMAN BRITAIN, ROMAN SPAIN, ROMAN SICILY, LA GAULE ROMAINE
Paterson, NJ 1959 . Pageant. sm4to hardcover. 664p. Some chapters in French, most in English. Exlibrary with all usual library marks including spine label. o.w VG+ with little wear; no owner marks. (a111230)
$39.00
Kane, Robert. ELEMENTS OF CHEMISTRY, INCLUDING THE MOST RECENT DISCOVERIES AND APPLICATIONS OF THE SCIENCE TO MEDICINE AND PHARMACY, AND TO THE ARTS
NY 1842 first American edition. Harper & Brothers. Edited by John William Draper. Large octavo, 704pp., text illustrations, original cloth hardcover with new paper spine with original printed spine label remounted. Good, corners and edges worn, some foxing. (a63821)
$75.00
Schlick, Moritz. RAUM UND ZEIT IN DER GEGENWARTIGEN PHYSIK ZUR EINFUHRUNG IN DAS VERSTANDNIS DER RELATIVITATS UND GRAVITATIONSTHEORIE
Berlin 1922 vierte vermehrte und verbesserte auflage, Springer. In German. Octavo, 106pp., wraps. Good, lightly worn and lightly browned. (a63813)
$35.00
Runge, Dr C.. PRAXIS DER GLEICHUNGEN
Berlin 1921 zweite, verbesserte Auflage, de Gruyer. In German. Octavo, 172pp., 8 Figure, publisher's catalogue (16pp), hardcover. Several owner name stamps on end papers and title page. Text clean but lightly toned. Good, spine ends lightly frayed. (a63812)
$22.00
Liu, H. and G. F. Round (editor). FREIGHT PIPELINES PROCEEDINGS OF THE 6TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON FREIGHT PIPELINES
NY 1990 1st Hemisphere. 8vo., 433pp., printed hardcover. Fine, no DJ. (a42744)
$59.00
Naylor, James Ball. THE SIGN OF THE PROPHET A TALE OF TECUMSEH AND TIPPECANOE
Akron 1901 1st Saalfield. Sm.8vo., 416pp., pictorial hardcover. Owner bookplates and Academy stamp on end paper and Academy blind stamp on titlepage. Spine lettering faded away but colorful picture of native American headress and book title on front cover panel strong and bright. VG. no dj. (a42743)
$30.00
Kristiansen, Jorgen and Robert A. Andersen (editors). CHRYSOPHYTES: ASPECTS AND PROBLEMS
1986 first edition. Cambridge University Press. blue cloth octavo. 337pp., hardcover. Fine, no DJ. no owner marks. AS NEW (a42736)
$20.00
Murphy, Richard C. and Lawrence J. Mannion. THE HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY OF THE FRIENDLY SONS OF SAINT PATRICK IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK 1784 TO 1955
NY 1962 first edition. Dillon. Hardcover Sm.4to., 566p., green cloth with gilt lettering. Some portraits and facsimiles in text. VG plus, no DJ. (a32742)
$22.00
Kane, Robert MD. ELEMENTS OF CHEMISTRY
NY 1845 Harper. American edition, with additions and corrections. Including the most recent discoveries and applications of the science to Medicine and Pharmacy, and to the Arts by John William Draper, M.D. octavo., 704pp. , full leather. Good, some foxing, leather very worn and rubbed, outer hinges cracked. (a6486)
$75.00
Hanazono, Kanesada. JOURNALISM IN JAPAN AND ITS EARLY PIONEERS
Osaka (1926) Mainichi. Osaka Shuppan-Sha. Octavo, 82pp., photo illustrations. Numerous photo portraits of Japanese journalists . Copy of John Bakeless (his signature and name stamps on cover and end paper.) VG, clean, binding secure. with good just jacket - dj spine is toned and dj is somewhat worn. Owner name and stamp on dj front panel. Quite Scarce title. (a69616)
$145.00
Otto, M C. THINGS AND IDEALS
NY 1970 Kraus reprint of original 1924 edition. Hardcover red cloth. octavo. 320p. Near Fine, no wear, no dj. (a111198)
$25.00
Wicksell, Knut. VALUE CAPITAL AND RENT
NY 1954. first edition. George Allen and Unwin. Hardcover small octavo. Translated from the 1893 German edition by S.H. Frowein. 180p., index. Wicksell, famous Swedish economist renowned for his work on monetary and interest theory. Fine. in Near Fine dust jacket , price not clipped. no owner marks. Pictures available on request. Hard to find in this Excellent condition. (a111199)
$75.00
Sorel, Georges. THE ILLUSIONS OF PROGRESS
Berkeley 1969 first edition thus. University of California. Hardcover octavo. red cloth. Translated by John and Charlotte Stanley. Robert A Nisbet, foreword. 222p. Light pencil notation in text throughout. Owner signed. Very little wear otherwise. VG in Good dust jacket. (a111201)
$33.00
Pareto, Vilfredo. THE RULING CLASS IN ITALY BEFORE 1900
New York 1974 first edition thus. Howard Fertig. Hardcover sm octavo. Maroon cloth. LIght red and black pencil notation throughout. o/w near Fine with little or no wear. no dj. (a111202)
$25.00
Olson, Elder. ON VALUE JUDGMENTS IN THE ARTS - article in one complete issue of CRITICAL INQUIRY, September 1974 vol 1 no. 1
Chicago 1974 first edition. Octavo wraps. Olson article pp. 71-90. Other articles in issue as well. Complete issue has 228p. VG+. no owner marks. (a111203a)
$29.00
Levin, Tobe. UNSPEAKABLE ATROCITIES: THE PSYCHO-SEXUAL ETIOLOGY OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION - article in one complete issue of THE JOURNAL OF MIND AND BEHAVIOR, Autumn 1980
NY 1980 first edition. issue vol 1, no. 2. Octavo wraps. Levin article pp. 197-210. Issue paginated p. 127-308p. Other articles by Thomas H Leahey, Salvatore Maddi, Bronwen Hyman, Arthur Efron and others. VG++, no wear but cover rubbed. No owner marks. Text Fine. (a111197)
$27.00
Newton, Helmut. WHITE WOMEN
New York 1976 first edition. Stonehill. Hardcover 4to. Pale blue cloth. Over 100 erotic photos, most all in full color. book is Very Fine; dust jacket is VG+ with light wrinkle and tiny closed tear along top of front cover panel. no owner marks. (a111196)
$35.00
Arno, Peter. HULLABALOO
NY 1931 6th printing. 4to hardcover. Orange boards with blue cloth spine. About 50p. of cartoons. VG no owner marks; very little wear. in Fair dust jacket (dj worn with taped tears. Price not clipped. In removable protective glassine jacket.) (a111195)
$29.00
McLanathan, Richard. GILBERT STUART
NY 1986 first edition . Abrams. Hardcover. Tall 4to. 159p. 51 portrait shown in full color; 50 in black and white plus some contemporary engravings . Red cloth. Very Fine in Very Fine dj. As New. Beautiful book! Excellent gift choice. (a111194)
$24.00
Paine, Robert T , Jr.. TEN JAPANESE PAINTINGS
1939 first edition. Privately printed for the Japan Society of New York. Hardcover tall 4to. Ivory cloth with red rectangle title label on front panel. 72p. Ten fullpage plates , some bw, some color, showing 10 Japanese paintings each brilliantly explained and interpreted by Paine. Wonderful way to learn to appreciate Japanese traditional painting. Near Fine some light toning to cover and backstrip. No wear; binding secure; text clean;no owner marks; no dj. **Limited to 1000 copies (a111193)
$35.00
Pieper, Josef. THE END OF TIME, A MEDITATION ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY (hardcover first edition)
London 1954 first edition. Faber. Hardcover 12mo. purplish-brown cloth. Bright gilt spine lettering. 157p. no owner marks. Near Fine (very slight toning throughout) in Near Fine dust jacket (one short closed tear on dj; no other wear; price not clipped.) First edition has become Quite a Scarce title these days. Pictures available on request. (a111192)
$400.00
Schultzer, Bent. OBSERVATIONS AND PROTOCOL STATEMENT
Copenhagen 1938 Levin & Munksgaard. 8vo., 151pp., original printed wraps. Good, some pages roughly opened with some marginal tears, (a55949)
$29.00
Linebarger, Genevieve Collins. THE AFTERMATH OF JAPANESE COLONIALISM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA; DRAFT STATEMENT OF A TEN-YEAR CHINA AND INDOCHINA POLICY, 1956-1966 (FINAL INSTITUTE COPY); BACKGROUND PAPER FOR 'DRAFT STATEMENT OF A TEN-YEAR CHINA AND INDOCHINA POLICY, 1956-1966'
Philadelphia 1956 1st Foreign Policy Research Institute. hardcover 4to., 42pp., 12pp., 31pp., mimeo on rectos only, orange cloth. VG+. Very Scarce. (a42657)
$150.00
Neumann, Alfred. GUERRA
NY 1930. Translated from the German. 8vo., 332p. VG, slight rubbing on the boards, no DJ. (a29031)
$27.00
Welty, Eudora. ARTISTS ON CRITICSM OF THEIR ART - EUDORA WELTY ON "IS PHOENIX JACKSON'S GRANDSON REALLY DEAD? " AND "A WORN PATH" - article in one complete issue of CRITICAL INQUIRY, September 1974 vol 1 no. 1
Chicago 1974 first edition. Octavo wraps. Welty article pp. 219-228. Other articles in issue as well. Complete issue has 228p. VG+. no owner marks. (a111203b)
$29.00
Schultzer, Bent. TRANSCENDENCE AND THE LOGICAL DIFFICULTIES OF TRANSCENDENCE, A LOGICAL ANALYSIS
Copenhagen 1935 first edition. Levin & Munksgaard. original printed wraps. Sm4to. 301p. Text VG clean and not worn; binding secure; no owner marks. Cover is Good plus with light toning and light wear. (a111204)
$29.00
Begley, W E. VISNU'S FLAMING WHEEL: THE ICONOGRAPHY OF THE SUDARSANA-CAKRA
NY 1973 first edition. NYU. Hardcover 4to. red cloth. 80 bw photo illus plus frontispiece fullpage photo illus of the Flaming Wheel. VG, cover faintly soiled; text Fine, binding secure, clean, no owner marks. no dj. (a111205)
$29.00
Smith, Suzy. THE MEDIUMSHIP OF MRS. LEONARD
New York 1964 first edition. University Books. Hardcover octavo. Grey and red cloth. 260p. plus book ads. Fine, as New. in VG dust jacket. just light wear on dj, no chips. (a111200)
$25.00
Holt, Wythe and David A Nourse. EGBERT BENSON, FIRST CHIEF JUDGE OF THE SECOND CIRCUIT ( 1801 - 1802 )
NY 1987 first edition. Second Circuit. sm4to . paperback. 90p. Large full-color portrait of Benson on cover panel. Text bw illus. Fine . no marks. clean. As New. (a111219)
$35.00
Zilboorg, Dr. Gregory. I WON'T APOLOGIZE
Stamford, CT 1938 first edition. Overbrook Press. sm octavo wraps. 22p. LImited to 500 copies. A strong refutation of anti-semitism and a paean to accomplishments of Jews. Owner name stamp ( Dr. Ralph Kaufman.) near VG, internally fine , some light cover wear. Rare. (a111218)
$27.00
Wellington, Barrett R.. THE MYSTERY OF ELIZABETH CANNING THE GREAT RIDDLE OF THE LAW COURTS
NY 1940 first edition. Ray Peck. Introduction by John Henry Wigmore. Hardcover octavo. 209p. Very Near Fine, no wear; no owner marks. in Good Plus dust jacket - no fraying, no tears and no chips on dj but some foxing, especially on backstrip. Fun to read -- the mystery is solved at the end. (a111217)
$33.00
Homans, George C. and Curtis, Charles P. Jr.. AN INTRODUCTION TO PARETO
NY 1934 first edition (stated). Knopf. sm octavo. Hardcover 299pp., vi pp. Good. some light wear to cloth on tips, lower board edges and spine ends. Binding secure; text clean. owner names inked out on end paper. Text lightly evenly toned. no dj. (a111216)
$27.00
Hammond, Albert L. IDEAS ABOUT SUBSTANCE
Baltimore 1969 first edition. Johns Hopkins. Hardcover small octavo. Blue cloth. 146p. no dj. Chapters on Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, more. (a111215)
$25.00
Bell, Eric Temple. THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH
Baltimore 1935 2nd printing (1st ed 1934) Williams and Wilkins. Hardcover octavo. Green cloth. 293p. Chapters on ancient science, the Pyramids, Ancient Cambodians, Alexandrian Library, more. Bell was Caltech professor of mathematics. no dj. (a111214)
$38.00
Neumann, Alfred. THE DEVIL
NY 1928 first edition thus. Knopf. Hardcover octavo. Translated from German by Huntley Paterson . 368p. Novel. Both book and dj have a crouching devil seeming to prowl a village. VG no owner marks. Binding secure. Fairly Good dust jacket - dj has tearing along some fold lines and some small edge chipping. (a111213)
$33.00
Editors of Survey. HUNGARY TODAY
NY 1962 first edition Praeger. Hardcover octavo. 104p. Eleven articles including: Paul Ignotus on LIterature; T Schreiber on Changes in Leadership; Miklos Veto on the Catholic Church; Peter Kende on the Economy; Kemeny on Hungary and COMECON. in Near VG dust jacket. Just light wear on dj, no tears, no chips. (a111212)
$29.00
Rochlin, Harriet and Fred. PIONEER JEWS - A NEW LIFE IN THE FAR WEST
Boston 1984 first edition (stated) Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover 4to. 2443p. Fully illustrated with bw photo illus. Fine in Fine dust jacket (price is clipped.) Excellent gift. (a111206)
$25.00
Moholy-Nagy, Sibyl. NATIVE GENIUS IN ANONYMOUS ARCHITECTURE
NY 1957 first edition. Horizon. Hardcover 4to. Half orange cloth with black papercovered boards. 223p. Illustrated with bw photo illus. Owner inscribed. VG in Fairly Good, worn and taped, dust jacket (no chips on dj just taped tears.) (a111207)
$35.00
Filby, P W and Edward G Howard. STAR-SPANGLED BOOKS - BOOKS, SHEET MUSIC, NEWSPAPERS, MANUSCRIPTS AND PERSONS ASSOCIATED WITH "THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER"
Baltimore, MD 1972 first edition. Maryland Historical Society. Hardcover 4to. Red spine with blue cloth and silver lettering. 175p. End paper maps. Near Fine. no owner marks; no dj. (a111208)
$25.00
Komroff, Manuel; Nathan Resnick and Konrad Cramer. THE THIRD EYE - A NEW WORLD OF EXPLORATORY PHOTOGRAPHY
New York 1962 first edition. Walker. Hardcover oblong 4to. about 60p. Fully illustrated with bw photo illus. Near Fine, no owner marks. in Good dust jacket , some edge fraying and light chipping on dj. price is clipped. (a111209)
$65.00
Stewart, Richard W (general ed). AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY VOLUME 1 - THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND THE FORGING OF A NATION, 1775-1917
Washington DC 2005 first edition. Center of Military History. Hardcover 4to. 409p. Many illustration in bw and in color. Near Fine, no wear; stamp of non-circulating library on lower corner of front end paper - no other library or ownership marks. no dj. (a111210)
$25.00
Lack, David. EVOLUTIONARY THEORY & CHRISTIAN BELIEF - THE UNRESOLVED CONFLICT
London 1957 first edition. Methuen. Hardcover 12mo. 128p. Frontispiece humorous Victorian drawing of process of evolution. Maroon boards. Fine noi owner marks. in Near Fine dust jacket - dj has light toning on spine and tiny bit of wear on top spine end. Price is clipped. (a111211)
$45.00
Weishampel, David B; Peter Dodson and Halszka Osmolska (editors). THE DINOSAURIA
Berkeley 1990 1st University of California. ISBN 0-520-06726-6. 733p. Hardcover. Large thick 4to., line drawings, blue cloth. Very Fine in Fine DJ. As New. Unused. Pictures available on request. Great gift! (a75266)
$50.00
Gann, L H; M. Gelfand. HUGGINS OF RHODESIA, THE MAN AND THE COUNTRY
London 1964 first edition. Allen & Unwin. Hardcover octavo. 285p. Photo illus. Huggins - Lord Malvern - was a surgeon and Prime Minsiter of Southern Rhodesia. Green papercovered boards with gilt spine lettering (gilt is bright.) Fine. no owner marks. VG dust jacket. dj edges lightly frayed, (a111184)
$29.00
Marti-Ibanez, Felix MD. THE SHIP IN THE BOTTLE AND OTHER ESSAYS
NY 1968 first edition. Potter. Hardcover. Thick narrow octavo. Blue cloth w/ gilt spine lettering. 758p. Fine. no owner marks. Near Fine dust jacket, no wear on dj but light rubbed with slight edge wear. Price not clipped. Forty highly praised essays on dreamers, storytellers, spies and sorcerers intellectual history at its best. (a111185)
$33.00
Ricardo, David. ECONOMIC ESSAYS
London 1926 Bell. Hardcover sm octavo. Green cloth. Edited with intro by E C K Gonner. 316p. Good. Binding secure; text clean (altho slightly evenly toned.) hinges not cracked. no owner marks. cover tips worn. no dj. (a111186)
$29.00
Heidegger, Martin. EXISTENCE AND BEING
Chicago 1949 Regnery. Hardcover sm octavo. Tan cloth. 399p. Good Plus. slight cover soilking; backstrip faded; no owner marks. Binding secure; text clean. no dj. (a111187)
$35.00
Gosling, Cecil. TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE IN MANY LANDS
New York 1926 first editoin. Dutton. Hardcover royal octavo. Green cloth with orange lettering on spine and front board. 403p. bw drawing plates. no owner marks; binding secure; hinges not cracked. Text clean. no dj. Gosling was a British Diplomat serving in Germany and Bolivia and a serious hunter. Much on hunting in the book. (a111188)
$95.00
Tylor, Edward B. PRIMITIVE CULTURE - RESEARCHES INTO THE DEVELOPMENT OF MYTHOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION , LANGUAGE, ART AND CUSTOM - vol 1 (only)
Londn 1920 John Murray. Hardcover octavo. Brown cloth with gilt spine lettering. 502p. Good Plus, hinges not cracked ; binding secure; text faintly toned throughout; light fraying on extreme tips and spine ends. no d. Vol 1 ( of 2 ) only. (a111189)
$65.00
Yoshida, Shigeru. THE YOSHIDA MEMOIRS, THE STORY OF JAPAN IN CRISIS
Boston 1962 first edition, first printing (stated). Houghton Mifflin. near VG, just light wear; front inner hinge reinforced; text clean and binding secure. no owner marks. no dj. (a111190)
$37.00
Mitton, G E. THE LOST CITIES OF CEYLON
NY 1917 first edition. Stokes. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt title on backstrip and in gilt oval on front panel. 256p. 38 photo illus and 4 maps, 3 of which are foldout and 1 of which is colored. Hinges not cracked; binding secure, very light wear on top spine end and top cover tips. no owner marks ; no dj. (a111191)
$50.00
Shevchenko, Arkady N. BREAKING WITH MOSCOW
New York 1985 Knopf. Hardcover sm 4to. 378p. Very Near Fine (just faint bumping of two lower cover tips) in Near Fine Dust Jacket. (a111169)
$22.00
Lings, Martin. THE ELEVENTH HOUR, THE SPIRITUAL CRISIS OF THE MODERN WORLD IN THE LIGHT OF TRADITION AND PROPHECY
Cambridge, Mass. 1987 first edition Quinta. Hardcover thin octavo. Orange cloth. 124p. Fine,. in Near Fine dust jacket. DJ is lightly rubbed, no tears, no chips, no wear. (a111168)
$30.00
Fralin, Richard. ROUSSEAU AND REPRESENTATION, A STUDY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIS CONCEPT OF POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
NY 1978 Columbia . Hardcover octavo. 251p. Fine. VG dust jacket. (a111167)
$39.00
Ullmann, Walter. THE MEDIEVAL IDEA OF LAW AS REPRESENTED BY LUCAS DE PENNA, A STUDY IN FOURTEENTH-CENTURY LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP
London 1946 first edition. Methuen. Hardcover. octavo. green cloth with gilt spine label (gilt fading). 220p. VG+. Owner inscription on front end papers. Text clean. no dj. (a111166)
$32.00
Poole, Ernest. THE VILLAGE - RUSSIAN IMPRESSIONS
New York 1918 first edition. Macmillan. Hardcover sm octavo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. 234p. plus publisher ads. VG light wear; binding secure; no owner marks; no dj. (a111165)
$29.00
Pareto, Vilfredo. MIND AND SOCIETY - VOLUME ONE: NON-LOGICAL CONDUCT
NY 1935 first edition (stated). Harcourt Brace. Edited by Arthur Livingston. Translated by A. Bongiorno and A. Livingston. hardcover octavo -black cloth. pp. 1-497. VG, little wear, volume has almost invisible water effects on lower page margins throughout; text clean; light rippling of pages; no hinges cracked and binding very secure. light end paper toning. no owner marks. no dj. Volume one only. (a111164)
$33.00
Hollway-Calthrop, H C. PETRARCH HIS LIFE AND TIMES
New York 1972 Cooper Square Publishing. Hardcover octavo. Pink cloth with red spine label with gilt lettering. 319p. Fine (very slilght rubbing of spne labell) in later removable protective glassine jacket. (a111163)
$35.00
Rousset, David. COERCION OF THE WORKER IN THE SOVIET UNION
Boston 1953 first edition. Beacon Press. Prepared by the International Commission Against Concentrationist Regimes. Translated by Charles R Joy. Edited by Jerzy G Gliksman. Hardcover thin sm octavo. REd cloth spine; pictorial papercovered boards. 63p. VG+ no wear, cover lightly toned; owner name stamps ( Henry Warfield). (a111162)
$25.00
Rawley, James A. TURNING POINTS OF THE CIVIL WAR
Lincoln, Nebraska 1969 second printing of first edition. University of Nebraska. Hardcover octavo.230p. End paper maps. Fine in VG + dj (only light wear on dj, no chips, price not clipped. (a111161)
$25.00
Vierkandt, Alfred. NATURVOLKER UND KULTURVOLKER EIN BEITRAG ZUR SOCIALIPSYCHOLOGIE
Leipzig 1896 Duncker & Humblot. Hardcover sm4to. orange cloth. 497p. In German. Owner bookplate. Some owner ink notes and margin lines on initial 30 pages or so and on one blank end page at rear. Binding very secure; hinges not cracked; very little board wear but cover cloth unevenly faded. Good. no dj. (a16292)
$45.00
Boston Election Broadside. ELECTION BROADSIDE FOR MAYOR... 1865
Municipal election broadside for Frederick W. Lincoln Jr. for Mayor of Boston, and related candidates for municipal office, Ward 6, 1865. VG. (a13150)
$60.00
Stenton, Doris M. ENGLISH JUSTICE BETWEEN THE NORMAN CONQUEST AND THE GREAT CHARTER 1066-1215
Philadelphia 1964 first edition. American Philosophical Society. Hardcover tall octavo. 238p. Fine . no owner marks. VG dust jacket. one inchlong closed tear and uneven fading. (a111170)
$20.00
O'Connor, William R. THE ETERNAL QUEST, THE ETERNAL QUEST - THE TEACHING OF ST. THOMAS AQUINAS ON THE NATURAL DESIRE FOR GOD
New York 1947 first edition (stated) Longmans Green. 290p. Good plus, foxing on end papers; spine label present and legible but faded.Text clean; no owner marks. no dj. (a111171)
$40.00
Hibbs, Ben (Intro); Kay Boyle, Stephen Vincent Benet; J D Salinger et al. THE SATURDAY EVENING POST STORIES 1942 - 1945
NY 1946 first edition. Random. Hardcover octavo. 448p. Near Fine, faintly and evenly toned throughout; hinges not cracked, text clean, binding secure; no owner marks. VG inch square chip from top spine end. Rear dj panel toned. (a111172)
$25.00
Symons, A J A. THE QUEST FOR CORVO
East Lansing 1955 Michigan State. Hardcover octavo. 314p. Red cloth cover. Fine; no owner marks. In VG dust jacket, dj has light foxing but not worn. price not clipped (a111183)
$22.00
Andrews, Val. A GIFT FROM THE GODS THE STORY OF CHUNG LING SOO MARVELLOUS CHINESE CONJURER
England 1981 first edition. Goodliffe. Hardcover sm4to. Famous magician. 187p. Numerous color and monochrome illustrations. Fine , as New. in very Near Fine DJ. no owner marks. (a111182)
$120.00
Cardozo, Jacob Lopes. THE CONTEMPORARY JEW IN THE ELIZABETHAN DRAMA
NY Burt Franklin reprint of original 1925 edition. Hardcover octavo. 335p. iv. Exlibrary with all usual library marksings o/w near Fine. Clean, bright, no wear. no dj. (a111181)
$29.00
Schutz, Alfred. COLLECTED PAPERS - II. STUDIES IN SOCIAL THEORY
The Hague. 1964 first edition. Nijhoff. Edited by Arvid Brodersen. Hardcover octavo.. blue cloth. 300p. Good, exlibrary with all usual library marks. no dj. (a111180)
$23.00
Landau, Rom. PORTRAIT OF TANGIER
London 1953 Robert Hale. Hardcover octavo. maroon cloth. 246p. bw photo illus. .Owner name labels tipped inside front end papers and portions of dj cut and neatly tipped in on rear end papers. Owner name stamp on lower closed page ends. Good plus. Text clean. no dj. (a111178)
$49.00
Levy, Robert A and William Mellor. THE DIRTY DOZEN (signed by Levy )
New York 2008 first edition ( stated) Sentinel. Hardcover octavo. 302p. ***Signed presentation copy from Levy. MINT. Fine in Fine dj. as new. "How Twelve Supreme Court cases radically expanded government and eroded freedom." (a111179)
$45.00
Netanyahu, Benjamin (ed). TERRORISM , HOW THE WEST CAN WIN
NY 1986 first edition. Farrar Straus. Hardcover octavo. 254p. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. no owner marks. (a111177)
$24.00
Unwin, J D ; Aldous Huxley (intro). HOPOUSIA, OR THE SEXUAL AND ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS OF A NEW SOCIETY
London 1940 Allen and Unwin. sm4to hardcover. Brown cloth. 475p. Near Fine, no owner marks. in Good dust jacket. dj lightly soiled with some small edge chips. DJ in removable protective glassine. (a111176)
$79.00
Schoeck, Helmut and James W Wiggins ( eds). SCIENTISM AND VALUES
Princeton NJ 1960 first edition. Van Nostrand. Hardcover. tall octavo 270p. No owner marks. Near Fine. no dj. (a111175)
$49.00
Hyde, H Montgomery. THE AMAZING STORY OF JOHN LAW, SCOTTISH FINANCIER AND GAMBLER
1948 first edition. Home & Van Thal. Hardcover tall octavo. 200p. plus index. Bright orange cloth. Near Fine, no wear cover. Text somewhat toned throughout . no owner marks. VG plus dust jacket; slight toning on dj spine; spine ends and cover tips light worn; price not clipped. (a111174)
$22.00
Nevin, Allan. HISTORY OF THE BANK OF NEW YORK AND TRUST COMPANY
New york 1934 first edition. Privately printed . William E. Roger's Sons. Bank of New York. Hardcover 4to. Red cloth. 156p. xv pages of appendices. Photo portraits and some facsimiles. Owner name stamp ( Arthur Coppell, NYC) Good plus. Cover uneveny faded,. cover extreme tips worn somewhat. Text cean and near fine; hinges not cracked in or out. No dj. (a111173)
$39.00
Bury, J. B.. A HISTORY OF THE LATER ROMAN EMPIRE FROM ARACIUS TO IRENE 395 AD TO 800 AD - VOLUME ONE
London 1889 first edition. Macmillan. Hardcover Lg.8vo. 482pp., blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. VG Plus. Volume 1 only. No owner marks; text clean; binding secure. No dj. (a111160)
$38.00
Carus, Paul. THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL AND THE IDEA OF EVIL FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY
NY 1969 Bell, division of Crown. Hardcover thick sm4to.496p. 350 illustrations. Red boards. Fine, clean, no marks; no wear. in Very Near Fine dj, no wear on dj at all except very light rubbing. no tears, no chips. (a111159)
$45.00
Ferguson, Eugene.. EARLY ENGINEERING REMINISCENCES (1815-40) OF GEORGE ESCOL SELLERS.
Washington DC 1965 first edition. Smithsonian. Hardcover 4to. Grey cloth. 203pg. Bw illus. Fine. Clean, no wear. no dj. (a111158)
$29.00
Cato, Jack. MELBOURNE
Melbourne. 1949 first edition. Georgian House. Hardcover 4to. Green cloth. 99p. Fully illustrated with bw photo plates. Cover cloth color unevenly faded. no dj.owner inscribed on end paper. Gilt spine lettering. Good Plus. Internally fine (a111157)
$27.00
Hale, Robert Beverly. DRAWING LESSONS FROM THE GREAT MASTERS
NY 1966 3rd printing (1964 1st) Watson Guptill. Large 4to. Hardcover. 100 Great Drawings analyzed, Figure Drawing fundamentals defined. 71pp., nyumerous bw illus. VG owner signed and stamped. Binding secure; text clean. in Good DJ. Essential reading for all artists. (a111156)
$25.00
Cohan, Carol. BROADWAY BY THE BAY - THIRTY YEARS AT THE COCONUT GROVE PLAYHOUSE
Miami Florida. 1987 first edition. Pickering Press. Hardcover. thin octavo. Red clothl. 113p. Very Fine in Very Fine dj. As New. (a111155)
$140.00
Sanger, Richard H.. THE ARABIAN PENINSULA
NY 1954 first edition. Cornell. Hardcover octavo. 295p. B/w photo illus. Fine in Good DJ. (dj is intact but wrinkled with edge curling.) no owner marks. (a111154)
$39.00
(railway). A LIST OF REFERENCES TO LITERATURE RELATING TO THE UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM
Newton , Massachusetts. Croton reprint of original 1922 edition. 4to. Hardcover. 299p., 213pp. Blue cloth. Fine. no dj. (a37769)
$22.00
Tanin, O. and E. Yohan. WHEN JAPAN GOES TO WAR
NY 1937 2nd Vanguard. Hardcover. Octavo, 271pp., index, cloth. VG . no dj. (a14406)
$25.00
Kayser, Wolfgang. THE GROTESQUE IN ART AND LITERATURE
Bloomngton 1963 first edition. Indiana University. Hardcover tall octavo. 224p. 28 monotone photo illus on glossy stock plates. Very Near Fine, just faint toning on end papers. No owner marks. in near VG dj, two inchlong tears at fold lines and light edge wear. (a111143)
$85.00
Oakeshott, Michael. ON HUMAN CONDUCT
Oxford 1975 first edition. Clarendon. Hardcover octavo. 329p. Fine as new. no owner marks. in Fine dj except that price is clipped. (a111142)
$90.00
Schucking, Levin L. THE SOCIOLOGY OF LITERARY TASTE
1966 first edition thus. University of Chicago. Translated to English by Brian Battershaw. Hardcover thin octavo. 112p. Near Fine, no owner marks. in Good dj some edge wear on dj and light toning of rear dj panel. Price clipped. (a111141)
$20.00
Shils, Edward. THE INTELLECTUALS AND THE POWERS AND OTHER ESSAYS
Chicago 1972 first edition. University of Chicago. Hardcover large octavo. 481p. Fine in Fne dj. No owner marks. (a111140)
$100.00
Ladyzhenskaya, O. A.. THE BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS OF MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS. ISBN 0-387-90989-3; 3-540-90989-3
NY 1985 Springer. ISBN 0-387-90989-3; 3-540-90989-3. Applied Mathematical Sciences 49. Hardcover. Octavo, 322pp., bright yellow boards. FINE. Brand New. (a73937)
$100.00
Quesnel, P ( Pasquer ). IDEE GENERALE DU LIBELLE...AVEC UN MEMOIRE; MEMOIRE SUR L'ORDONNANCE PUBLIEE SUS LE NOM DE M. L'EVEQUE D'APT ; ANATOMIE DE LA SENTENCE DE M. L'ARCHEVEQUE DE MALINES CONTRE LE P. QUESNEL
1705 1st. Quesnel was a Jansenist connected with Port Royal. Captured in 1703, he escaped to Amsterdam where he died in 1709. 3 titles, in French, bound together. 12mo.,138pp., 50pp., 264pp., full leather. Small bookplate of J.B. Veroliet. VG no blank end papers at beginnng or end - opens to titlepage . Text clean; binding secure; no owner marks. Leather cover not very worn at all; but spine label rubbed and no longer legible. Pictures available on request. (a47113)
$350.00
Meyenberg, F. L.. ECONOMIC CONTROL OF IRON AND STEEL WORKS
London 1942 1st Chapman and Hall. Hardcover octavo., 332pp. Small number label at heel of spine. Blindstamp of American iron and Steel institute on titlepage; plain empty pocket inside rear cover panel. Good Plus, head of spine a bit worn.Text Fine but slightly evenly toned; binding secure; no dj. (a47109)
$29.00
Montbel, Guillaume Isidore di. STORIA DEL DUCA DI REICHSTADT COMPILATA DAL SIG. DI MONTBEL PRIMA VERSIONE ITALIANA DI GAETANO BARBIERI
Milano 1833 Presso Ant. Fort. Stella e Figli. In Italian. 8vo., 484pp., frontis portrait of the Duke, 3 facsimile letters and a diagram, half leather with marbled boards. Good , occasional slight foxing throughout, boards rubbed, especially on all edges; binding secure. Pictures available on request. (a47107)
$90.00
Davids, Mrs. Rhys. POEMS OF CLOISTER AND JUNGLE, A BUDDHIST ANTHOLOGY
London 1941 John Murray. Hardcover 16mo. 128p. Initial and final pages quite toned. Text pages are not. Inner hinges tender but not cracked . Backstrip toned; pale blue boards faded to white around edges. Fairly Good. Binding secure; no owner marks. no dj. (a111144)
$49.00
Rimbaud, Arthur; Delmore Schwartz (trans). A SEASON IN HELL
Norfolk, CT 1939 second edition. New Directions. New Classic Series #2. 16mo hardcover . 103p. Grey cloth. Near Fine, end papers lightly toned. no owner marks; no wear. in Fairly Good dj, dj has a bit of edge chipping and fraying but still intact. DJ covered in removable glassine protective jacket. (a111145)
$75.00
Crane, William I. ; Edmund Burke. EDMUND BURKE'S SPEECH ON CONCILIATION WITH THE AMERICAN COLONIES DELIVERED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONSD MARCH 22, 1775
New York 1901 Appleton. Hardcover 16mo. Edited with notes and a study plan for high school use. 185p. plus pubisher ads. Front inner hinge cracking but binding still strong. text clean but slightly evenly toned. no dj. (a111153)
$22.00
Barnett, L D. THE PATH OF LIGHT RENDERED FOR THE FIRST TIME INTO ENGLISH FROM THE BODHICHARYAVATARA OF SANTI-DEVA, A MANUAL OF MAHA-YANA BUDDHISM
London 1947 second edition. John Murray. 16mo. hardcover. 111p. Very bright blue cloth. Near Fine, end papers toned unevenly; no owner marks. in Original dj, dj is faded but faintly legible with very little wear; price clipped. (a111152)
$34.00
Plato; H. N Fowler, English translation. THEAETETUS; SOPHIS
London 1921 Heinemann. Hardcover 16mo. 463p. VG++ no owner marks; binding secure; text clean. no dj. (a111151)
$20.00
Clinton, Sir Henry; Willcox, William B (ed). THE AMERICAN REBELLION, SIR HENRY CLINTON'S NARRATIVE OF HIS CAMPAIGNS 1775 -1782 WITH AN APPENDIX OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS
New Haven 1954 first edition. Yale. Hardcover thick sm4to. 658p. End paper maps. Very Near Fine in Good dj. DJ worn and chipped on edges. (a111150)
$120.00
Minkowski, Eugene. LIVED TIME, PHENOMENOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGICAL STUDIES
Evanston 1970 first edition thus. Northwestern. Hardcover sm4to. pale lilac cloth. Translated with intro by Nancy Metzel. 455p. Exlibary with all usual library markings but spine label removed. Properly de-assessioned. Cover cloth unevenly faded. Binding secure; text clean with no marks. no dj. (a111149)
$45.00
Riepe, Dale (ed). PHENOMENOLOGY AND NATURAL EXISTENCE, ESSAYS IN HONOR OF MARVIN FARBER
Albany, NY 1973 first editon. State University of New York. Hardcover octavo Violet cloth. 408p. Text fine and clean. Spine lettering present but faded. VG++. no dj. no owner marks. (a111148)
$29.00
Fiori, Giuseppe. ANTONIO GRAMSCI LIFE OF A REVOLUTIONARY
NY 1971 first edition. Dutton. Hardcover large octavo. 304p. Fine in Good plus dj. (a111147)
$37.00
Voinov . OUTLAW, THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A SOVIET WAIF
London 1955 first edition. Harvill. Hardcover octavo. Black cloth.243p. VG+ , spine letters faded but quite legible, owner name stamp with ink date; light end paper toning. Fair, worn and wrinkled, dj. (a111146)
$27.00
Feiler, Arthur. THE RUSSIAN EXPERIMENT
New York 1930 first edition. Harcourt Brace. 272p. Blue cloth with hammer and sickle shown in orange ink on front cover panel and orange lettering on backstrip. VG no owner marks; text slightly evenly toned. no dj. Binding secure; text clean. (a111127)
$28.00
. Philips' ABC POCKET ATLAS-GUIDE TO LONDON AND ITS OUTER DISTRICTS - 17th improved edition
London. no date. c. 1920. George Philip. octavo wraps. Color maps; postal codes; etc. About 100 p. Internally maps are near Fine, just faintly toned; cover is Good plus with some light wear. no owner marks. (a111126)
$25.00
Trent, William P (ed). THE JOURNALS OF WASHINGTON IRVING - volume One (only)
Boston 1919 first edition. Bibliophile Society. 225p. a few pages yet unopened. Numerous illustrations. Edition limited to 430 copies. VG hinges not cracked; text clean; no owner marks; light cover wear. Brown cloth bakcstrip and tan paper covered boards. (a111125)
$45.00
Brookner, Anita. BRIEF LIVES
NY 1990 first US edition. Random. Hardcover octavo. 260p. Fine in Fine dj. As New. (a111124)
$20.00
Clayton, Vista. THE PHANTOM CARAVAN OR ABD EL KADER EMIR OF ALGERIA ( 1808-1883)
Hicksville, NY 1975 first edition. Exposition Press. Hardcover octavo. 308p. End paper maps. VG+ end paper maps slightly unevenly toned; no owner marks; no wear. Binding secure. "The adventurous account of one of the greatest leaders of all time - An Arab chieftain who taught the world a lesson in brotherhood." (dj) (a111123)
$65.00
Montgomery, Robert J. EXAMINATIONS, AN ACCOUNT OF THEIR EVOLUTION AS ADMINISTRATIVE DEVICES IN ENGLAND
1967 University of Pittsburgh. Hardcover octavo. 303p. Chapters on Oxford and Cambridge, State and competitve exams, Secondary exams and technical examinations. Near Fine in Good, price clipped dj, dj has rubbed area on front panel. no owner marks. Hard-to-Find title. (a111122)
$44.00
Haeckel, Ernst. A VISIT TO CEYLON
New York no date . 19th c "third American edition." Eckler. Hardcover octavo. Frontispiece map of India and Ceylon.337p. with 32 p. publisher ads. Inner hinges tender but not yet cracked; binding secure; spine ends frayed. VG. no dj. (a111121)
$39.00
Forbes, Archibald. HAVELOCK
London 1891 first edition. Macmillan. Hardcover thin 12mo. Red cloth. Henry Havelock. 223p. Portrait of Havelock as frontispiece. Two owner bookplates ( Towne family.) Good plus, light cover wear; hinges not cracked; bindng secure. Henry Havelock, 1795 - 1857, British General in India. (a111120)
$29.00
Taylor, Overton H.. A HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
NY 1960 McGraw. Hardcover sm4to. 524p. VG bindng secure; hinges not cracked; small amount of light ink underlining in initial chapters. in fairly good, worn DJ. (a111119)
$29.00
Butler, E M. BYRON AND GOETHE , ANALYSIS OF A PASSION
London 1956 first edition. Bowes. Hardcover octavo. 229p. Fine. text clean as new. in VG++ dj. no wear on dj, very slight uneven toning, price clipped. (a111128)
$75.00
Parke-Bernet. MODERN AND AVANT-GARDE FIRST EDITIONS, 14 APRIL 1970
NY . Auction sale number 3024. Octavo wraps. Cover eye-catching red , orange and blue design. 39 p. 170 items including work by Thomas Wolfe, William Carlos Williams, Gregory Corso, Saul Bellow, William Burroughs, Allen Ginsburg, and many others. Some illustrations. Near Fine. no marks. (a111129)
$25.00
Weisheipl, James A. THE DIGNITY OF SCIENCE, STUDIES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE PRESENTED TO WILLIAM HUBERT KANE
1961 first edition. Thomist Press. Hardcover thick large octavo. 526p. Near Fine. no owner marks. in Good, moderately worn and faded, dj. (a111130)
$37.00
von Mises, Ludwig. OMNIPOTENT GOVERNMENT THE RISE OF THE TOTAL STATE AND TOTAL WAR
New Haven 1944 first edition. Yale University. Hardcover octavo. 291p. VG almost no cover wear; hinges not cracked; owner bookplate; one small slight stain on closed page ends. Good dj - light wrinkling, some edge wear ; light edge chipping; price not clipped on dj. Pictures available on request. This book is becoming quite hard to find in the first edition. (a111138)
$350.00
Barmine, Alexander. ONE WHO SURVIVED
NY 1945 5th Putnam. Introduction by Max Eastman. Hardcover octavo. Red cloth. An astounding personal document and unique autobiography--the life story of a Russian now living in America who was once soldier, industrialist and diplomat under the Red Star (from dj.) 337p. VG slight discoloration on lower board edges. no dj. (a111139)
$22.00
Leitch, Mary and Margaret. SEVEN YEARS IN CEYLON, STORIES OF MISSION LIFE
NY 1890 first edition. American Tract Society. Hardcover Sq.8vo., 170pp., woodcuts. Cover panels are half white pebbled paper (front white portion of panel has mounted elephant in gilt; and half red cloth with Title in gilt and black ink. All edges gilt. Binding secure; hinges not cracked in or out. Text near Fine . slightly evenly toned. No owner marks. Cover board edges and spine ends worn (a111137)
$35.00
Frye, Northrop. ANATOMY OF CRITICISM, FOUR ESSAYS
Princeton NJ 1957 first edition. Hardcover octavo.. 383p. Near Fine. no owner marks. no dj. (a111136)
$22.00
Wittgenstein, Ludwig; trans by D F Pears and B F McGuinness. TRACTATUS LOGICO-PHILOSOPHICUS
London1961 Kegan Paul. Hardcover thin octavo. Red cloth. 166p. VG. no owner marks. no dj. (a111135)
$29.00
Kuehnelt-Leddihn, Erik von; John P Hughes, ed. LIBERTY OR EQUALITY , THE CHALLENGE OF OUR TIME
Caldwell, Idaho 1952 first edition. Caxton. Hardcover octavo. Red cloth395p. Text very lightly evenly toned. Near Fine. no owner marks. no dj. (a111134)
$120.00
Winder, R. Bayly. SAUDI ARABIA IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
London 1965 first edition. Macmillan. Hardcover octavo. 312p. monochrome photo illustrations. Very Near Fine (text slightly evenly toned) in VG lightly worn DJ. (a111133)
$49.00
Dunbar, Ianthe. THE EDGE OF THE DESERT
Boston first edition. no date c. 1923. Small, Maynard. Hardcover 4to. Blue cloth with pictorial front board panel in gilt with spine lettering (spine lettering has faded mostly away.) 148p. some text drawings. (a111132)
$29.00
Cutteridge, J O. GEOGRAPHY OF THE WEST INDIES AND ADJACENT LANDS
London 1947 new and revised edition. Hardcover sm octavo. Green cloth. Colour maps; 16 halftone photo plates. 326p. no owner marks. VG. no dj. (a111131)
$35.00
Laing, Samuel and T. H. Huxley. PRE-HISTORIC REMAINS OF CAITHNESS WITH NOTES ON THE HUMAN REMAINS
London 1866 first edition. Williams and Norgate. Hardcover octavo. Red cloth with black decoration., 160pp., illustrations, cloth. Text and illustrations are VG. Book is Fairly Good, later paper backstrip with original boards; original dark brown end papers; front inner hinge cracked ; text clean; some illustrations. Binding secure. No owner marks. (a51717)
$37.00
Jelenski, K. A. (editor). HISTORY AND HOPE TRADITION, SCEPTICISM, FANATICISM IN MODERN SOCIETY
London 1962 first edition. Routledge Kegan Paul. The Berlin Congress of 1960. Hardcover octavo. 208p., index. VG in Good DJ, a few small chips, light wear, some rubbing on dj. (a33619)
$35.00
Kinzel, Professor Karl. SOMMERFRISCHEN UND STANDQUARTIERE IN OBERBAYERN UND TIROL
Schwerin 1910 3rd Edition. In German. 12mo., 136pp., wraps. Color pictorial postcard of Hotel Sigmundsbrunn in Austrian Alps tipped onto front free blank. Owner signed with a few notations in the text and dated 1914 on title page. Good, some wear; binding secure. (a33618)
$29.00
Poincare, Lucien. ELECTRICITY PRESENT & FUTURE
London n.d (1908). Sisley's Ltd. Translated from the French by Jasper Kemmis. Hardcover octavo. 315pp. Small school ownership stamp on title page - no other ownership or library marks. No spine number. near VG, purple cover unevenly faded; binding secure ; hinges not cracked; scattering of light foxing on initial and final pages. Backstrip faded to tan but gilt spine lettering remains visible. no dj. Hard-to-find book by cousin of Henri Poincare. (a30164)
$150.00
Webb, W.L.. BRIEF BIOGRAPHY AND POPULAR ACCOUNT OF THE UNPARALLELED DISCOVERIES OF T. J. J. SEE
NY 1913 first edition. Nichols. Hardcover sm4to. 298p. 1p. publisher ad. Many photo illus and portraits. Darkl green cloth with gilt spine lettering. VG+ no dj. (a30163)
$37.00
Torres, Santiago Magarinos. EL PROBLEMA DE LA TIERRA EN MEJICO Y LA CONSTITUCION SOCIALISTA DE 1917 (hardcover)
Madrid 1932 first edition. Bermejo. Hardcover. Large octavo. 386p., Original article and cover bound in blue buckram. **Author's presentation card laid in. Institution stamp on title page . Many pages yet uncut. Near Fine, one text page has original corner chipped without loss (professionally repaired), small corner bump at final few pages. Picturs available on request. (a29319)
$75.00
Brooke, Jocelyn. THE MILITARY ORCHID
London 1948 first edition. Bodley Head. Decorations by Stephen Bone. Hardcover. 12mo., 135pp., color frontis. Memoir of English boarding school. Near Fine, no DJ. No ownership marks. (a29313)
$60.00
Baroja, Pio. LA ARBO DE LA SCIADO THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE
Tenerif 1973. The Tree of Knowledge translated into Esperanto. 8vo., 231pp., frontis photo illustration of Baroja, wraps. VG. (a29174)
$45.00
Prime, Samuel Irenaeus. UNDER THE TREES (first edition)
New York 1874 first edition. Harper. Hardcover octavo. Brown cloth. 313p. 6p. publisher ads at end. Meditative travel memoir of New York and Europe. Interesting printed obituary article carefully tipped to front end paper. Original dark brown end papers. Hinges not cracked in or out. Good, binding secure; small stain on rear board panel; text slightly evenly toned. Spine ends worn and frayed. no dj. (a111113)
$75.00
Hubel, Henni. BELAUSCHT. GEDICHTE UND SPRUECHE
NY 1904 Isaac Golmann Co. In German. 12mo., 90pp., plus 4pp. of Ms. Hubel's songs (with music), printed red cloth. VG. just slight wear. no dj. no owner marks. (a51720)
$45.00
Brady, Michael and Richard Paul (editors). ROBOTICS RESEARCH THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM. ISBN 0-262-02207-9
Cambridge 1984 MIT. ISBN 0-262-02207-9. Sm.4to., 1001pp., illustrations, hardcover. Label at heel of spine and institution stamps on fore-edges. Properly de-accessioned. o/w VG++. no wear; no DJ. (a59630)
$75.00
Fogelin, Robert J.. WITTGENSTEIN
London and Boston 1976 Routledge. Hardcover. Octavo, 223pp., index, cloth. Institution stamps on fore-edges, label at heel of spine, number stamp at lower margin of one page. o/w VG, no DJ. (a72673)
$22.00
Bain, F W. THE ASHES OF A GOD
NY 1911 first edition. Putnam. Hardcover . octavo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and picture of elephant on front board. 152p. plus pub ads. Near Fine. owner bookplate. no dj. (a111117)
$20.00
Newman, E. M.. SEEING EGYPT AND THE HOLY LAND
NY 1928 1st Funk and Wagnalls. Hardcover large octavo. Green cloth with gilt illustration and lettering. 394p., over 300 photo illustrations, color maps on end papers. Near Fine, clean; no wear. no dj. (a111116)
$44.00
Bedford, Sybille. A FAVOURITE OF THE GODS
London 1963 first edition. Collins. Hardcover octavo. 312p. Near Fine, slight foxing on end papers. no owner marks. in Good plus, no wear on dj but foxing and light toning on rear end paper. (a111115)
$24.00
Warner, Charles Dudley. A ROUNDABOUT JOURNEY
Boston 1884 (1883) Houghton. 8vo., 360p. 4p. publisher ads. Original blue with gilt rectangular decoration on front cover panel. Good plus. Spine ends frayed. no dj. (a111114)
$29.00
Weiss, Paul. REALITY
Princeton 1938 first edition. Princeton University Press. Hardcover . octavo. 314pp., index. Good , cover lightly soiled, light wear at spine ends and cover tips. Binding secure. Text clean. No owner marks. no DJ. Pictures available on request. (a30162)
$220.00
Brackman, Arnold C. THE COMMUNIST COLLAPSE IN INDONESIA
NY 1969 first edition (stated) Norton. Hardcover octavo. 264p. End paper maps. Black cloth. Finell in VG light wear DJ> (a111118)
$35.00
Pareto, Vilfredo; S E Finer (ed and intro). SOCIOLOGICAL WRITINGS
NY. 1967 3rd edition. Praeger. Hardcover octavo. 335p. Exlibrary with all usual markings. no dj. o/w VG (a111110)
$27.00
Smith, Geroge Adam; Edwyn Bevan; F C Burkitt; R T Herford and many others. THE LEGACY OF ISRAEL
Oxford 1927 first edition. Clarendon. Hardcover octavo. Planned by I. Abraham, edited by Edwyn R Bevan and Charles Singer. Chapters include: The Debt of Christianity to Judaism by Burkitt ; Influence of Judaism on Islam by Guillaume; Jewish Factor in Medieval Thought by Singer; Influence of Judaism on western Law byN. Isaacs; and much more. Illustrations. VG binding secure; text clean; hinges not cracked; no dj. no owner marks. (a111111)
$35.00
White, Ray B.. THE TRAIL OF THE DESERT SUN
Zarephath, NJ 1931 first edition. Pillar of Fire. Hardcover small octavo. Red cloth. Memoir of travel to Arizona and California. 208p., pen sketches by the author, frontis photo illustration of author, whose mother was founder of The Pillar of Fire. Some photo illustrations in text. VG+. no dj. no owner marks. (a111112)
$25.00
Litvinoff, Emanuel. JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE PERIODICAL SURVEY OF EVENTS - THE YOM KIPPUR WAR
London . issue of this journal for May 1974, vol VI, no. 1. small octavo wraps. 50p. Much on reaction of Soviets to the Yom Kippur war. Near Fine, slight toning. (a111099)
$27.00
Johnson, Paul. THE QUEST FOR GOD, A PERSONAL PILGRIMAGE
NY 1996 first US edition. Harper Collins. Hardcover tall octavo. 216p. NEW. Very Fine book in Very Fine dj. no owner marks. (a111098)
$24.00
Jones, L T and P A McGavin. LAND MOBILISATION IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Canberra 2001 Asia Pacific Press. octavo paperback. 150p. Near Fine , slight cover wear no owner marks. (a111097)
$45.00
Jung, C G; Mircea Eliade, Max Knoff, Henry Corbin, Erich Neumann, et al. MAN AND TIME, PAPERS FROM THE ERANOS YEARBOOKS
1973 second. Princeton University. Hardcover sm4to. Includes: Cyclical Time in Mazdaism and Ismailism; Time and Eternity in Indian Thought; On Synchronicity; On the Relation of Time to Death; Gnosis and Time; Art and Time; Time and History in Patristic Christianity. Text Fine, binding secure; hinges not cracked; 2 inch stain on rear cover panel. no owner marks. VG dj (no tears and no chips on dj.) VG. (a111096)
$24.00
Amis, Martin. HOUSE OF MEETINGS
NY 2007 First North American edition. Knopf. Hardcover octavo. NEW. Very Fine book in very fine dj. no owner marks. (a111095)
$20.00
Nathan, Peter. RETREAT FROM REASON, AN ESSAY ON THE INTELLECTUAL LIFE OF OUR TIME
London 1955 first edition. Heinemann. Hardcover sm octavo. Pale green cloth.262p. VG++. no dj. no owner marks. (a111101)
$29.00
Abell, George & Evelyn Gordon. LET THEM EAT CAVIAR (signed presentation copy)
NY 1936 second printing of first edition. Dodge. Hardcover. Shiny black cover with white picture on front cover panel and white spine lettering. Illustrations by Brian Brown. 304p. VG light wear; no owner marks; binding secure; text clean; no dj. ***Presentation copy signed to Helen Worden "who knows more about caviar-eaters".. (a111093)
$49.00
Lindelof, Ernst. SUR UN PRINCIPE GENERAL DE L'ANALYSE ET SES APPLICATIONS A LA THEORIE DE LA REPRESENTATION CONFORME
Helsingfors 1915 Acta Soc. Sci .Fennicae Tom XLVI 4. Large octavo, 35pp., wraps. Good, some small chips on cover edge, light water effects on top margin and lower corner on all pages. (a17850)
$35.00
Kapp, K Willliam. TOWARD A SCIENCE OF MAN IN SOCIETY - A POSITIVE APPROACH TO THE INTEGRATION OF SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE
The Hague 961 first edition. Nijhoff. Tall octavo hardcover. green cloth. 229p. VG light wear. Hinges not cracked; text clean; binding secure. in Good dj. (dj toned with some edge chipping. ) (a111094)
$95.00
Litvinoff, Emanuel. USSR JEWS SENTENCED IN RIGGED TRIALS; FRANCE SOVIET EMBASSY JOURNAL GUILTY OF ANTI-SEMITIC INCITEMENT - articles in one issue of JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE PERIODICAL SURVEY OF EVENTS
London . issue of this journal for August 1973 vol V no 3 . small octavo wraps. 67p. Near Fine. slight toning. (a111100)
$27.00
Bacon, Albert M. A MANUAL OF GESTURE; EMBRACING A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF NOTATION TOGETHER WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERPRETATION AND SELECTIONS FOR PRACTICE
Chicago 1873 ( 1872 on verso of tp ) Griggs. small octavo. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering and bevelled boards. 260p. 2p. Griggs ads. Original dark brown end papers. Hinges not cracked in or out (although paper is tender on front inner hinge) ; binding secure; text clean. Small text illustrations. Private library bookplate. Good Plus, light cover wear, mostly on cover tips and spine ends. Pictures available on request. (a111102)
$145.00
Lindelof, L. SUR LES MAXIMA ET MINIMA D'UNE FUNCTION DES RAYONS VECTEURS MENES D'UN POINT MOBILE A PLUSIEURS ENTRE FIXES -and- REMARQUES SUR LES DIFFERENTES MANIERES D'ETABLIR LA FORMULE
Helsingfors 1867. Two separate articles. Acta Societatis Scientiarum Fennicae Tomus VIII. 4to., pp. 191-203, pp.207-213, removed and rebound in later wraps. Near Fine. No owner marks. (a111109)
$65.00
Bettinger, Hoyland. TELEVISION TECHNIQUES
NY 1947 first edition (stated) Harper. Hardcover octavo. Blue cloth. 237p. illus.VG+ no wear; spine faded; text clean; binding secure. no dj. (a111108)
$27.00
Venable, William Henry. JUNE ON THE MIAMI, AN IDYL
Cincinnati, Ohio 1912 first edition. Stewart and Kidd. 35p. Poetry. Frontispiece photo illustration of lovely bucolic river scene. Near Fine. no dj. no owner marks. Green cloth with gilt lettering. The Great Miami River of Ohio. (a111107)
$39.00
Kunitz, Joshua. DAWN OVER SAMARKAND THE REBIRTH OF CENTRAL ASIA
NY 1935 first edition. International. Hardcover. Octavo, 348p. End paper maps. Good+, spine ends and cover extreme tips worn; hinges not cracked in or out; text clean. Light uneven cover toning. no dj. (a111106)
$29.00
Caroe, Olaf. WELLS OF POWER, THE OILFIELDS OF SOUTH-WESTERN ASIA, A REGIONAL AND GLOBAL STUDY
London 1951 first edition. Macmillan. Hardcover octavo. Orange cloth. 240p. 4 maps, 3 of which foldout. Binding secure; text clean; end papers unevenly toned; light stain on front board. no dj. Some ink lines in text margins. Good. (a111105)
$25.00
Vlekke, Bernard H M. NUSANTARA - A HISTORY OF THE EAST INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO
Cambridge 1944 first edition. Harvard. Hardcover sm4to. 439p. Photo illus and 9 maps (most foldout). VG+ hinges secure; text clean; no owner marks; spine lettering faded away; no dj. (a111104)
$25.00
Janvier, Thomas A . AN EMBASSY TO PROVENCE
London. 1893 first edition. T. Fisher Unwin. Hardcover 12mo. Brown cloth with picture of olive branch and gilt lettering. 132p. top edge gilt; frontispiece portrait of Frederic Mistral. Good++ spine ends worn down. Binding secure. no dj. (a111103)
$20.00
St. Augustine; William Watts trans. ST. AUGUSTINE'S CONFESSIONS - vol 1 only
London 1919 Heinemann. 12mo. Limp hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt lettring. 471p. Good. Clean, no marks; no owner names. Text lightly evenly toned. Top edge gilt. HInges not cracked. (a111084)
$25.00
Matthews, J B. ODYSSEY OF A FELLOW TRAVELER
NY 1938 December . First edition, first printing. Mount Vernon Publishers. Hardcover small octavo. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 286p. VG+ slight cover wear; backstrip lettering faded away; no owner marks; very slight evening toning in text; hinges secure and unbroken. no dj. (a111083)
$55.00
Kant. CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON
London 1964 Dent. Everyman's Library. Hardcover 12mo. 483p. Intro by A D Lindsay. owner signed o/w Fine. in VG dj. (a111082)
$29.00
Hazlitt, William. LECTURES ON ENGLISH POETS & THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE
London 1964 Dent. Everyman's Library. Hardcover 12mo. 362p. Intro by Catherine Macdonald Maclean. Near Fine, bright green marker remainder line on bottom closed page ends. no owner marks; almost no wear. VG dj. light wear on dj. (a111081)
$24.00
Aristotle; John Warrington (ed, intro). PRIOR AND POSTERIOR ANALYTICS
London 1964 Dent. Everyman's Library. Hardcover 12mo. 266p. Fine. no owner marks; no wear. Good plus dj. spine faded on dj. (a111080)
$35.00
Hobbes, Thomas. LEVIATHAN
NY 1950 Dutton. Everyman's Library. Hardcover 12mo. Intro by A D Lindsay. 630p. Owner signed. VG. some ink notation on index pages; light toning from bookmarks on 4 pages, only light wear otherwise; hinges unbroken; binding secure; text clean. no dj. (a111079)
$20.00
Hollister, Mary Brewster. LADY FOURTH DAUGHTER OF CHINA, SHARER OF LIFE
Cambridge, Mass. 1932 1931 first edition) Central Committee on United Study of Foreign Missions. 12mo wraps. 237p. Photo illus. Good, binding secure; text clean; no owner marks. (a111085)
$35.00
Aristotle; W S Hett (English translation). ON THE SOUL PARVA NATURALIA ON BREATH
Cambridge, Mass. 1957 Harvard. 12mo wraps. hardcover. Lime green cloth with gilt lettering. 528p. Light soiling on closed page ends; text clean; no owner marks. Binding secure. End papers faintly foxed. Good plus. (a111086)
$23.00
Sweetser, Delight. ONE WAY ROUND THE WORLD
Indianapolis 1898 4th ed. Bowen Merrill. Hardcover octavo. 270p. Photo illus. Cover soiled and faded; cover tips and spine ends frayed; binding secure; hinges not cracked in or out ; text clean. Top edge gilt. Fairly Good. (a111087)
$35.00
Lummis, Chasrles F. A BRONCO PEGASUS
Boston and NY 1928 first edition. Houghton Mifflin. 150p. Photo illus.Bright yellow cloth with title and picture of rearing horse in maroon ink. no owner marks. Poetry of wild west and western natural wonders. VG in fair, quite worn, dj. No owner marks. (a111088)
$22.00
Stirner, Max. THE EGO AND HIS OWN
London 1912 Fifield. Translated from German to English by Steven T Byington ; intro by J L Walker. 506p. Near VG. not-exlibrary, cover not worn; binding secure; hinges not cracked. Text clean but very lightly evenly toned. End papers moderately toned. Owner signed by "L. Blum . no dj. (a111089)
$190.00
(psychiatry). REFLECTIONS - A MERCK SHARP & DOHME PUBLICATION FOR THE PSYCHIATRIST CONTAINING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM RELATED FIELDS OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE (12 issues)
1967- 1970. 13 issues of this journal. Articles include: Sniping A New Pattern of Violence y Terry Ann Knopf; Historical Aspects of Free Choice by James E Royce; Black Suicide by Herbert Hwendin; Crime in the Streets by James Q.Wilson; A Devout Meditation in Memory of Adolf Eichmann by Thomas Merton, much more. 8vo., wraps. VG. 13 issues. Interesting articles. (a62504)
$65.00
Legman, Gershon. LOVE & DEATH A STUDY IN CENSORSHIP
New York 1949 first edition. Breaking Point. large octavo wraps. 95p. red wraps. Good plus, no owner marks; light wear. (a111091)
$35.00
Maslow, Abraham. SOME EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS
Article in one complete issue of Reflections, vol IV no 5. 1969. Octavo wraps. 72p. in issue. Maslow article pp. 1-11. VG++. no wear; mailing label and advertisement pocket (ad itself has been removed) glued to back panel. (a111092)
$25.00
Gogol, Nikolai. CHICHIKOV'S JOURNEYS; OR, HOME LIFE IN OLD RUSSIA ( DEAD SOULS )
NY 1944 Limited Editions Club Heritage Press. Hardcover octavo. Translated from Russian to English by Bernard Gulbert Guerney. Introductin by Avrahm Yamolinsky. Color illustrations by Lucille Corcos. 484p. Beautiful book in Near Fine condition. No wear at all. No owner marks. Only "fault" is light fading of backstrip. Unusual cover shows tied (money?) bags with gold coins in between the bags rendered in red and ytellow on blue backsground. Mounted printed paper spine label. no dj. no slipcase. In removable protective glassine jacket. Pictures available on request. (a111090)
$45.00
