These new arrivals include art, biographies and children’s books (both fiction and picture). Also American history, WW II history, a small slew of philosophy, architecture. And as always odds and ends. Here’s a sampling. See all the New Arrivals in this Upload. Availability subject to prior sale.
The Moon Lady (SIGNED COPY)
While waiting for a storm to pass, three little girls hear a story about self-reliance from their grandmother. Originally a chapter in The Joy Luck Club. Read More
$40.00
The Photographs of Margaret Bourke-White
Bourke-White took photographs depicting life’s harsh realities around the world,from American poverty to German death camps. This is a photographic history of her career. Read More
$20.00
Wyatt Earp
One of many Whitman TV Tie-in Books. This one a sort of mini biography of Wyatt Earp loosely based on the 1950s TV show. Read More
$15.00
Sex, Sense and Nonsense: Felicity Green on the 60s Fashion Scene
These award-winning pages broke the fashion mold and captured the stellar time when London fashion conquered the world. Read More
$50.00
The Story of the Jamaican People
Jamaica’s history. The central theme is the long struggle of the African-Jamaican against subjugation, injustice, economic deprivation, more. Read More
$18.00
An Essay Concerning Toleration: And Other Writings on Law And Politics 1667-1683
First critical edition of John Locke’s Essay concerning Toleration based on writing composed between 1667 and 1683. Read More
$120.00
There Was a Little Girl
Brooke presents her mom in a positive light, but also reveals that her mother was an alcoholic and the difficulties that it caused. Read More
$30.00
Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto
Beautiful photos on lush pages make for a stunning book about the development of Channel’s fashion style and her contributions to the fashion industry. Read More
$60.00
The Films of Lon Chaney
Master of disguises Lon Chaney, famous for his portrayals of the Phantom of the Opera and the Hunchback of Notre Dame, appeared in over 150 films. Read More
$28.00
Plato’s Utopia Recast: His Later Ethics and Politics
Bobonich argues that in these works Plato both rethinks and revises important positions which he held in his better-known earlier works. Read More
$50.00
Nuremberg Diary
Unrivaled, powerful, firsthand conversations by the prison psychologist with the Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg. Conversations were seemingly casual and outside the courtroom. Read More
$160.00
Drawn from the Source: The Travel Sketches of Louis I Kahn
These sketches document three visits to the Mediterranean which were instrumental in shaping the ideas of Louis Kahn, America’s greatest postwar architect. Read More
$40.00
Mein Kampf: Complete and Unabridged Fully Annotated
Hitler lays out his cause and motivation to dominate and rearrange the world. Read how this megalomaniac justified his cause. Read More
$150.00
Munich: Prologue to Tragedy
History and interpretation of European developments during the eight months rise of Nazi Germany by firsthand witness. Read More
$40.00
The Archaeology of Mind
Authors believe that there exist core systems in the brain that structure our feelings and motivations. Read More
$38.00
Dr. Seuss: The Cat Behind the Hat
This extraordinary colorful collection, showcasing more than 70 years of Theodore Seuss Giesel’s artwork and sculptures Read More
$70.00
Fine Japanese Prints and Works of Art New York December 8-9, 1988
Sotheby’s Catalogue New York December 8 and 9, 1988 sale – Fine Japanese Prints and Works of Art. Read More
$25.00
The Illusion of Conscious Will
This is the book for anyone who possesses a serious philosophical or empirical interest in the concept of free will. Read More
$18.00
Joseph Stella: Flora
A look at Stella’s lesser known, but equally ambitious paintings of the natural world. Read More
$35.00
Vivian Maier
Maier photographed the urban human landscape – children, the poor, the marginalized, the elderly – for 3 decades. Read More
