The Harvey Cushing Collection of Books and Manuscripts.
New York: Schuman's, 1943. First edition. Very good. Cloth. Quarto. 207 pp.
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Heinz Mohl: Buildings and Projects. Introduction/Einfuhrung Frank R. Werner.
[Stuttgart:]: Edition Axel Menges, [1994]. Black and white and color illus. Text in English and German. Fine in fine d.j. Cloth. Quarto. 287, [1] pp,
The Hermitage Leningrad: Baroque & Rococo Masters.; Introduction and Notes by V.F. Levinson-lessing and the Staff of the State Hermitage, Leningrad.
London: Paul Hamlyn, [1965]. Ninety-five mounted color plates. Fine in fine d.j. Cloth. Quarto.
Hogans: Navajo Houses & House Songs. House poems from Navajo ritual translated and arranged by David P. McAllester. Photographs of Navajo houses by Susan W. McAllester.
Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, [1980]. Black and white illustrations throughout. A little soiling. Near fine in price-clipped d.j. Cloth. Oblong quarto.
Houn Ohara. Ikebana: The Creative Tradition.
Tokyo: Kodansha International Limited, [1970]. Mounted color illustration on title-page, 50 mounted color plates. Fine in near fine d.j. D.j. shows minor shelfwear, Cloth. Folio.
Illustrated Catalogue of Acts and Laws of the Colony and State of New York and of the Otehr Original Colonies and States Constituting the Collection Made by Hon. Russell Benedict, Justice of the Supreme Court of New York To be Sold without reserve or restriction by order of Judge Russell Benedict on Monday, February 27th, 1922 at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and 8:15 in the evening.
New York: American Art Association, 1922. First edition. Corners lightly worn. Very good. Clothbacked boards. Octavo. Great collection of early American legal rarities, with good descriptions.
The Infant’s Daily Sacrifice. A book of short hymns for children. [By Cousin Clara.]
London: J. Hatchard and Son, 1830. First edition. With a lithograph frontispiece and twenty-one plates. Joints somewhat tender and some rubbing to calf. Twentieth century armorial bookplate to front pastedown, 1960 ink signature to recto of front flyleaf, and 1871 ink signature to verso of front flyleaf. A few plates.....
The Interlude of Vice (Horestes) 1567.
Oxford: Printed for the Malone Society by Vivian Ridler at the University Press, Oxford, 1962. The Malone Society Reprints edition. A fine, unopened copy. Cloth/boards. Small quarto.
Iren Stehli: Libuna: A Gypsy's Life in Prague. Texts/'Texte: Anna Farova, Milena Hubschmannova, Martin Heller. Introduction and Interview...Franca Camalini.
Zurich: Scalo, [2004]. Fine. Boards. Quarto.
Jack Upland, Friar Daw's Reply, and Upland's Rejoinder. Edited by P.L. Heyworth.
[London:]: Oxford University Press, 1968. First edition. Former owner's ink signature, a little light pencil. Very good+ in like jacket, with a little browning to spine. Cloth. Octavo.
Joan Almond: The Past in the Present.; Introduction: Karen Sinsheimer. Essay: Roberto Tejada.
[West Hollywood:]: St. Ann's Press, [2002]. First edition (limited to 1,500 case-bound copies). With 59 black and white photographic reproductions. Fine. Inscribed by the photographer on the half-title. Cloth. Quarto.
Katherine Mansfield: The Memories of LM.
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, [1971]. First U.S. edition. Very good in price-clipped dust jacket. Cloth. Octavo.
The Khoja. Tales of Nasr-ed-din.; Translated from the Turkish Text by Henry D. Barnham, C.M.B. With a foreword by Sir Valentine chirol.
New York: Appleton, 1924. Text illustrations. Very good, without d.j. Cloth. Octavo.
The Knave in Grain.
Oxford: Printed for the Malone Society by Vivian Ridler at the University Press, Oxford, 1961. The Malone Society Reprints edition. A fine, unopened copy. Cloth/boards. Small quarto.
Laquer: An International History and Collector's Guide. [By]Jonathan Bourne, Anthony Christie, Craig Clunas...[et al.].
London: Bracken Books, [1984]. First edition. With 330 illustrations, 135 in color. Fine in fine dust jacket. Boards.
Le Tableau de la croix represente dans les ceremonies de la Ste. messe ensemble le tresor de la devotion aux soufrances de Nre. S.I.C. le tout enrichi de belles figures.
Paris: Mazot, 1651 [1653]. The Holy Mass in Latin and French, with delicate engravings throughout. The text is also engraved. engraved title (dated 1651) by Collin (a cancel?), Les Litanies, and 39 pages of prayers and illustrations, and 24 pages of prayers including two portraits (Jesus and the Virgin Mary).....
Little Frank's Almanack, to Show Little Boys and Girls Their Play Days.
Portland [Maine]: Bailey & Noyes, [1860-1875?]. Nineteen woodcut engravings. Wrappers lightly worn and sewn binding slightly loose, but sound. A near fine copy of a fragile work. Illustrated paper wrappers. Miniature book, 3.5" x 2.5." ." [2], 8, [6] pp. Little Frank's Almanack, was published as part of a chapbook.....
The Livre Rouge, or Red Book; being a list of secret pensions, paid out of the public treasure of France: and containing characters of the persons pensioned, anecdotes of their lives, an account of their service. And observations tending to shew the reasons for which the pensions were granted. Translated from the eighth Paris edition.
London: Printed for G. Kearsley, 1790. First English edition of a book that has been attributed to Jean-Baptiste Martin Louis de la Bruyère by several sources (See Querard 4.558-559). Originally published in Paris, this book pretended to be a government publication, but was published to embarrass Louis XVI and finance.....
Luxty Juventus.
Oxford: Printed for the Malone Society by Vivian Ridler at the University Press, Oxford, 1971. The Malone Society Reprints edition. A fine, unopened copy. Cloth/boards. Small quarto. Reprint of a sixteenth-century play.
Madeleine Rouart 1896-1986. M.R. Post-Impressionist.
[Los Angeles: William Ward III, 1989]. First edition. With 108 color illustrations. Fine in fine d.j. Cloth. Quarto.
Matisse in Morocco: The Paintings and Drawings, 1912-1913.; Jack Cowart, Pierre Schneider, John Elderfield, Albert Kostenevich, Laura Coyle.
Washington: National Gallery of Art/Harry N. Abrams, [1990]. First edition. With 255 illustrations, including 50 in color. Fine in fine d.j. Cloth. Quarto.
Max Bill.
[Buffalo, NY:]: Albright-Knox Art Gallery in cooperation with L.A. Co. Museum of Art and San Francisco Museum of Art, [1974]. Exhibition catalogue, profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Front hinge separating from wrapper. Otherwise fine. Wrappers. Quarto.
May Day; or, Anecdotes of Lydia Lively. Intended to Improve and Amuse the Rising Generation. By the Author of “La Bagatelle.”
London: Printed, by Assignment of John Marshall, for Darton, Harvey, and Darton, 1816. Fourth edition. Three previous editions were published under the John Marshall imprint (in 1787, 1793, and 1797). The present edition is the first under the Darton, Harvey, and Darton imprint. All previous editions are scarce. With a......
Maya: Treasures of an Ancient Civilization.; Text: Flora S. Clancy, Clemency C. Coggins...[et al.]. General Editors: Charles Gallenkamp and Regina Elise Johnson. Photographs: Stuart Rome.
New York: Abrams in association with the Albuquerque Museum, [1985]. First edition. With 245 illustrations, including 81 in full color. Bookplate. Otherwise fine in fine d.j. Cloth. Quarto.
Memorandum Book of a Tenth-Century Oculist for the Use of Modern Ophthalmologists. A Translation of the Tadhkirat of Ali ibn Isa of Baghdad (cir. 940-1010 A.D.), the Most Complete, Practical and Original of All the Early Textbooks on the Eye and Its Diseases. The First Edition in English by Casey A. Wood.
Chicago: Northwestern University, 1936. Plates. Binding extremities rubbed. Very good. Presentation copy, inscribed by the translator: "To Marjorie Fyte. With grateful thanks for help in making this monograph. Casey A. Wood. Rome May 1/36." Clothbacked boards. Gilt spine, printed paper label on front cover. Quarto. "The Tadhkirat al-Kahhalin was one.....