Softcover. Wayne NJ, William Paterson College, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, gray illustrated wraps with black lettering; French flaps. 86 pages with 43 b&w illustrations. Divided into four sections: Sitting on the Gate, Ways and Means, The Aged, Aged Man, and Haddock's Eyes; includes a list of illustrations, and with supplementary footnotes. Clean copy.
Softcover. NY, Stephen Haller Gallery, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 20 pages, 12 color plates of the artist's paintings. Essay by Joyce B. Korotkin. Clean copy.
Softcover. NY, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, profusely illustrated in both color and black and white. 300 pages. 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. Extensive monograph of artist's life and work. Published to accompany the exhibition held in NY: Whitney Museum of American Art, February 29 to June 2, 1996; two additional venues. Two exhibition mailings laid in, one addressed to film director Bob Rafelson. Clean copy.
Softcover. Tokyo, Fuji Television Gallery, 1st, 1982, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, staple-bound, 24 pages; in English and Japanese. Illustrated in b&w. Crease to top corner/pages of catalog, otherwise clean.
Softcover. Milano, Edizioni di Vanni Scheiwiller, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, exhibition catalog, unpaginated (122 pages). Text in Italian, English, Spanish. Many b&w photos of the sculptor's work. Clean copy.
Hardcover. NY, Walker & Company, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 377 pages. A pleasing copy of these letters from Galileo's daughter that capture life in a convent in the early seventeenth century and of course the love of her father as well. Side-by-side Italian and English text. Clean copy.
Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Julian Barnes, author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel The Sense of an Ending, gives us his most powerfully moving book yet, beginning in the nineteenth century and leading seamlessly into an entirely personal account of loss--making Levels of Life an immediate classic on the subject of grief. SIGNED BY BARNES on a blank prelim page, clean copy.
Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 226 pages. Bringing Lincoln's own words to young readers, a collection of the sixteenth president's speeches, letters, and writings reveals the man behind the politician and is highlighted by linocut illustrations depicting Lincoln and his times by Stephen Alcorn. Clean copy.
Hardcover. Iowa City, University Of Iowa Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the half-title page. 268 pages. In this vigorous challenge to dominant literary criticism, Jerome Loving extends the traditional period of American literary rebirth to the end of the 19th century and argues for the intrinsic value of literature in the face of new historicist and deconstructionist readings. Bucking the trend for revisionist interpretations, Loving discusses the major work of the 19th century's canonized writers as restorative adventures with the self and society. Clean copy.
Softcover. Hamilton NJ, Grounds for Sculpture, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 32 pages, profusely illustrated in color. Essay by Michael Brenson. Clean copy.
Hardcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard University Press, 2nd Ed., 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover on a worn and tape-repaired dust jacket. A nice copy of the 2nd edited version of Billy Budd, a Melville tale unfinished at the time of his death and left in a rough, unassembled condition. Its first publication was considered rushed and this 2nd version was much more painstakingly edited, and bears much editorial discussion and includes the first publication of the short story on which the novel was based. Book is very good, clean. The dj not so much.
Softcover. Hanover NH, Dartmouth College, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 24 pages illustrated with color and b&w photos. An overview of recent projects, both small scale and large architectural commissions. Clean, bright copy.
Softcover. Taos NM, Michael McCormick Gallery, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 20 pages, color and b&w plates. Essay by Frank Waters. Clean copy.
Softcover. NY, Air Gallery, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 32 pages illustrated in color and b&w. Essay by Flavia Rando. Clean copy.
Hardcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines, January - June 1910, in a maroon cloth binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Includes articles on The National Geographic Society's Alaskan Expedition of 1909 by Professor Ralph S. Tarr and Professor Lawrence Martin (with 54 illustrations and maps)., Photography in Glacial Alaska by O. D. von Engeln (illustrated), The Discovery of the North Pole. Annual Report of the National Geographic Society, many others. Small water stain in bottom corner of some pages, in margin not affecting text or pictures. Otherwise clean, tight volume. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.