Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size) Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. 226 p. w/ illus., index, and extensive endnotes. A survey of Anna, the Queen of james I. Barroll discusses her relationship with and influence on her husband and..... More
Freeport: L. L. Bean, Inc., 2002. Second edition. Hardcover. Good quarto-sized (oversized) hardcover in good dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with bumping to head and heel of spine. Dj has wear and rubbing along edges with minor scuffing to covers. Spine is a little rolled. 241 pages..... More
Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges of boards, more so to head and heel of dust jacket head and heel. Gift inscription in a neat hand on flyleaf. Unnumbered pages w/ b&w illus. A charming memoir of one of America's favorite actors..... More
Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2019. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Corner of flyleaf cut. 253 p. w/ illus., map, chronological table, endnotes, bibliography, index. A work looking at the development of the first complex civilization in..... More
Unpublished. Unpublished work with letters dating this copy to 2000. Very good softcover with black plastic wire binding and heavy blue paper covers. Light wear to edges of covers and light scuffing. Slight stain on upper corners of pages. 149 pages with illustrations and footnotes. Laid in is a signed..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Sticker residue on first pastedown. Slight soiling to top edgeof textblock. vi(4), 309 p. w/endnotes, bibliography, index. A study of the ways emeprors dramatized their rule and how..... More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Blue boards. Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xvii, 438 p. w/maps, footnotes, list of soldiers, bibliography, index. A detailed survey of the shrinking army of the last 2 and a half centuries..... More
London: Heinemann, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Printed in black with some red details and illus., 264 p. w/ illus., bibliography, index, and appendices on cold and hot drinks and cooking with rum. A lovely and entertaining book about the..... More
London: Routledge, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xiii, 193 p. w/ many endnotes, select bibliography, indexes. A detailed look at human rights in Rome as defined by "humanitas" in both the Republic and the Principate, including clemency..... More
Frankfurt Am Main: Peter Lang, 1995. Softcover with glossy covers. Small octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Name of former owner at top edge of title page. xix, 252 p. w/ footnotes, index of names. A scholarly examination of Biology under the Third Reich, using..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. First ed. Hardcover. Quarto (oversized). Hardcover. Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Spine a bit faded. 300 p. w/ b&w illus., drawings, charts, appendices, bibliography, index. Covers motifs and major themes in the sculpture of this important Maya..... More
Stroud, UK: Sutton Publishing, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. One corner bumped, and pages bumped as well. xxxii, 191 p. w/ illus., many color maps, appedicces, bibliography, index. A hour by hour account of this important fight..... More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1957. First edition. Original Wraps. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to wear to edges and corners of covers. A bit of soiling to covers. Pages -very sightly- browned at edges. 351 p. w/ endnotes, bibliography, index. A detailed biography of this important diarist, laywer, and politician..... More
New York and London: Routledge, 2004. First edition. Hardcover in glossy boards. First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in glossy illustrated boards without dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with minor bumping to head and heel of spine. Blue ink marker lines across the bar code on back..... More
London & New York: John Lane, 1920. First edition. hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Wear to edges and corners. Some tearing in the cloth at head and heel of spine. Corners bumped. Spine is rolled and faded slightly. Some staining on the boards. Interior pages are very good, with only a...... More
Boulder, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2001. Photography by Barbara Sparks. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto-sized. Light wear to edges of boards. Number written in red ink on upper corner of front pastedown endpaper. Dj has some light wear along edges and light scuffing to covers, mainly on lower part of..... More
London: Bloomsbury, 2013. First edition. Hardcover w/glossy pictorial boards. Octavo (standard size). Slight weart to edges and corners of boards. 245 p. w/ chapter notes, index. A collection of some 10 scholarly articles on the theme of London in Chesterton's novel. More
Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover in blue cloth binding. Octavo. Ex-library with only few minor flaws associated with that condition: stamps on title page and rear pastedown endpaper and bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. Light wear to edges of boards. Light scuffing to covers. Minor roll..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on the flyleaf. 277 p. w/ endnotes, select bibliography, index. A study of this major phenomenon in writing across Europe, beginning with..... More
New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1939. First American edition. Hardcover. Red cloth with black lettering. Slight wear to edges of boards, though lower corners and head and heel of spine are bumped. Small dent in edge of both boards. Page edges a bit soiled. A few lower corners have..... More
London: Chris Beetle Ltd., 1986. First edition. hardcover in slipcase. Landscape Folio in quarter blue leather, bound by Zaehnsdorf of London, in a full cloth slipcase. SIgnED by Beetle and numbered 502 of 1000 copies. Spine slightly faded. Side of slipcase pattern faded on both sides, more so on right..... More
Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Studies, 1955. Second edition. Oversized Softcover. Thick quarto (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. A bit more wear to spine, with a small damp stain at head. 532 p. w/ bars of music, lyrics, appendix, index. Over 280 songs with brief..... More
Warwick Publishing, 2000. Hardcover. First edition. Very good quarto (oversized) hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear along the edges of the boards with minor bumping to the head and heel of the spine. Dj has some light wear along the edges also and minor scuffing to the covers..... More
New York, NY: Viking Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Small folio. Red boards with drawing in black of Madeline and a boy on a horse on cover. Illustrated endpapers. Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, more so at bottom. Dj has some wear to head and heel of..... More
Trapani, Italy: s.l., 1982. First edition. Trade Paperback Original. Thin octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Slight scuffing and a few small scratches on covers. 177 p. w/ tables, notes. A solid scholarly study of the Italian port of Trapani over 126 years. More
