Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective
Prentice Hall: Pearson, 2011. Second edition. Hardcover, 8vo. 1043pp. Very good. Original sticker on rear board. Contents unmarked. More
Price: $35.00
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Camino Real
New York: New Directions / Laughlin, 1953, First Edition. Hardcover, brown cloth. 161 pp. B&W frontis. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket, designed by Alvin Lustig. A square, sharp and clean copy with minor bumping to the spine ends. DJ with shallow chips and tears at the crown... More
Price: $50.00
27 Wagons Full of Cotton and Other One-Act Plays
Norfolk, CT: New Directions / Laughlin, 1953, Third Edition, including two new plays. Hardcover, yellow cloth. Very Good in a Very Good- dust jacket. Spine slightly cocked; light bumping to the spine ends; clean contents. The DJ, designed by Alvin Lustig, lightly sunned along the spine; shallow chipping to the... More
Price: $30.00
The Boy Friend: A Play in Three Acts
London: Andre Deutsch, Inscribed by the author to the late theater critic Henry Hewes on the title page, 'To Henry - With best wishes, from Sandy, Christmas 1955.' First Edition of the author's first play, which was a smash success. 1955. Hardcover, blue cloth. Very Good in a Good dust... More
Price: $80.00
An Illustrated Edition on Banking, Trade Tokens, Paper Money and Scrip Used in the Territory and Province of Saskatchewan
Canada: Published by the author, Signed by the author on the fly leaf. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 219 pp. Light foxing to the text-block and covers; clean contents. More
Price: $35.00
The Token Money of The Bank of England, 1797 to 1816
London: Effingham Wilson, 1900, First Edition. Hardcover, cloth-backed boards. 44 pp. Illustrated. Very Good. Light fading and edgewear to the boards; old review of the book mounted on rear pastedown. Bookplate of the former owner, Sidney Kingman Eastwood (apparently a relative of Clint Eastwood), affixed to front pastedown. More
Price: $30.00
Ornamental Pheasants: Their Breeding and Care
(Glenmont, MD): Published by the author, 1935, First Edition. Hardcover, green cloth. 93 pp., illustrated in b&w. Very Good. Foxing to text-block and endpapers; bright contents; one word has been crossed out on page 11, otherwise unmarked; small stain to rear board. More
Price: $30.00
Address delivered by D. B. Dewey before the Bankers' Association of the State of Illinois, At Springfield, Ill., October 15, 1896 and Repeated by Request of The Bankers' Club of Chicago, at a Meeting Held October 17, 1896 [Cover title BANK CREDITS]
Chicago: S. D. Childs, 1896, First Edition. Hardcover, green cloth. Portrait of Dewey. 56 pp. Very Good. A little dusty along the edges; light pencil underlining to less than 10 pages. More
Price: $45.00
The Good Things in Life, Seventh Series
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1890, First Edition (Roman numerals on title page read as 1840, but this is a typo). Hardcover, oblong 4to., blue cloth, design in black and gilt. 64 pp. Illustrated throughout with b&w cartoons and captions. Near Fine. Minor shelfwear and handling to the covers; tight... More
Price: $50.00
California Gold, Quarters-Halves Dollars: A Descriptive list of Privately issued, interesting and historical coins of small denominations
Glendale, CA: Published by the author, Printed Tower-Lee Co. 1932, First Edition. Hardcover, flexible blue boards. Very Good. 94 pp. Light browning to the paper. More
Price: $35.00
The Best of Helmut Newton
New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 1996, First American edition. Softcover. 156 pp. Illustrated throughout. Near Fine; light creasing and edgewear to the rear wrap; otherwise a tight, clean copy. More
Price: $30.00
Samuel Beckett: A Critical Study
New York: Grove Press, 1961, first Edition. Hardcover. 208 pp. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Minor bumping to the spine ends; contents clean and unmarked. DJ rubbed and lightly soiled; mild edgewear. DJ designed by Roy Kuhlman, and now housed in a mylar wrap. More
Price: $50.00
The Lines of My Hand
New York: Pantheon, 1989, First American edition. Hardcover, large 4to. Illustrated throughout with Frank's b&w photos. Near Fine, no dust jacket. Tight, clean and unmarked; minor wear to the corners only. More
Price: $45.00
The Happy Hypocrite
London: John Lane, First Edition with Sheringham's illustrations. Title page dated 1914, but Beerbohm's new preface is dated 1915. Hardcover, original buckram binding with beautiful floral decoration on the front board. Very Good. Corners and spine ends bumped and just starting to fray; general rubbing and handling to the covers... More
Price: $45.00
Coins and How to Know Them
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, Third edition stated, no date, hardcover with gilt stamped green cloth boards, octavo, 374pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with rubbing and mild soil to boards and spine, mild edgewear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, text clean... More
Price: $25.00
Approach to the Purpose: A Study of the Poetry of T.S. Eliot
London: Hodder and Stoughton, Stated first printing, 1964, hardcover with green cloth boards, octavo, 351pp., not illustrated. Book VG with rubbing and shelfwear to boards, binding tight, endpapers off-set and foxed, text clean and unmarked but gently foxed on edges of text block. No DJ. More
Price: $50.00
Mandeville's Travels
Oxford: Oxford University Press, Presumed first edition, 1967, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 303pp., not illustrated. Book VG+ with hint of shelfwear to boards, binding tight, endpapers foxed, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked, but edges of text block foxed. DJ... More
Price: $35.00
Handlyng Synne (Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, Vol. 14)
Binghamton: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, RARE! First edition, 1983, hardcover with maroon cloth boards, octavo, 382pp., frontispiece in b&w, otherwise not illustrated. Book VG+ with mild sun to spine, hint of rubbing to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, with faint foxing to top edge of text... More
Price: $200.00
John Lydgate
Charlottesville, VA: The University Press of Virginia, First edition, 1970, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 312pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild rubbing to boards, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with sun to spine... More
Price: $20.00
St. Patrick's Purgatory: Two Versions of Owayne Miles and The Vision of William of Stranton, Together with the Long Text of the Tractatus de Purgatorio Sancti Patricii
Oxford: The Early English Text Society/Oxford University Press, Hardcover with gilt stamped brown cloth boards, 1991, octavo, 338pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild toning and rubbing to boards, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked, with faint foxing to top edge... More
Price: $35.00
Octovian
London: The Early English Text Society/Oxford University Press, Hardcover with gilt stamped brown cloth boards, 1986, octavo, 244pp., frontispiece in b&w, otherwise not illustrated. Book near fine with hint of rubbing, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, with faint foxing to top edge of text block. No DJ. More
Price: $20.00
The Dicts and Sayings of the Philosophers
London: The Early English Text Society/Oxford University Press, Reprint, 1961, hardcover with gilt stamped brown cloth boards, octavo, 408pp., frontispiece in b&w, otherwise not illustrated. Book VG+ with mild rubbing and shelfwear to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, with faint foxing to top edge of text block. No... More
Price: $25.00
The Epistle of Othea
London: The Early English Text Society/Oxford University Press, First edition, 1970, hardcover with gilt stamped brown cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 236pp., fold out frontispiece in b&w, otherwise not illustrated. Book VG+ with kiss of sun to spine foot, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, otherwise text... More
Price: $20.00
The Mirroure of the Worlde: A Middle English Translation of Le Miroir du Monde
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, Inscribed by Raymo and Whitaker! First edition, 2003, hardcover with black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 644pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with handsome boards and tight binding, text clean bright and unmarked, but showing foxing to top edge of text block. DJ near... More
Price: $40.00
Clearing-Houses: Their History, Methods and Administration
New York: D. Appleton and Company, First edition, 1900, hardcover with gilt stamped green cloth boards, octavo, 383pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild rubbing and wear to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, soil to bottom edge of text block. No DJ. More
Price: $65.00