Recent Arrivals from Captain's Bookshelf, Inc., ABAA

Boston: Beacon Press, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in original hunter green cloth and fine pictorial dust jacket.. Octavo. 6.5 x 8.75 in. 71 + [1] pp.

Canaan, NH: Phoenix Publishing for the Newport History Committee, 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in original dark grey cloth and near fine dust jacket.. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. [viii], 254 pp. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black & white photographs, pictorial endpapers.

New York: Amphora Books, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Markings to a few pages, otherwise near fine in original cloth and very good dust jacket.. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 206 + [1] pp. + 16 black & white plates. Inscribed by author David Hendin to neurosurgeon Dr. Ludwig Kempe on front free endpaper.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. First Paperback Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Very good in original glossy pictorial wrappers. Binding tight, text clean and bright.. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. xii + [ii], 244 pp. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black & white photographs, as well as music examples.

Éditions Gallimard, 8211. Later Printing. Hardcover. Fine in original blue cloth, with clear acetate dust jackets and ribbon markers. Presented in publisher's fine glossy slipcases.. Duodecimos. 4.5 x 7 in. Three volumes. Bibliothèque de la Pléiade. Text in French.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 8211. Later Printings. Paperback. A very near fine set in original wrappers. Vols. 2 and 4 in original shrinkwrap. Bindings tight, texts clean and bright.. Octavos. 6 x 9 in. Vol. 1: The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition (100-600); Vol. 2: The Spirit of Eastern Christendom (600-1700); Vol. 3: The Growth of Medieval… Read more

Old Greenwich, CT: The Devin-Adair Company, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine in original cloth and near fine dust jacket, price-clipped.. Small octavo. 5.5 x 8.5 in. xiv + [ii], 108 pp. Illustrated throughout with black & white reproductions.

New York: Random House, 1990. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Fine in original yellow wrappers.. Octavo. 6.125 x 9.25 in. 416 pp. Unrevised proof copy, signed by Robert Olmstead on title page.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Several previous ownership signatures, including lable to front pastedown, otherwise near fine in original cloth and near fine dust jacket. Binding square and tight, text clean and bright.. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. [x], 306 pp.

London: Calder and Boyars, 1967. First English Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket, price-clipped.. Small octavo. 5.5 x 8.25 in. 135 pp. Translated from the French by John Stevenson.

(Burton, MI): Subterranean Press, 2009. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Near fine in glossy wrappers.. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 354 + [1] pp.

New York: Henry Holt, 1994. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. Fine in glossy wrappers.. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. xi + [i], 528 pp.

(Burton, MI): Subterranean Press, 2009. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Near fine in glossy wrappers.. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 310 pp.

(Paris): G. Crès, 1929. First French Edition. Paperback. Near fine in original printed wrappers. Binding sound, text bright, with scattered light pencil annotations, otherwise unmarked.. Short octavo. 6 x 7.75 in. 87 pp. + 43 black & white photographic plates.

(New York): Endicott-Guthaim Gallery, Inc. in association with Alfred L. Scheinberg, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Near fine in original white wrappers.. Thin quarto.8.5 x 11 in. 28 pp. Exhibition catalogue. Illustrated with reproductions of black & white photographs. Scarce.

Somewhere, NJ: Gorilla / Big Top Press, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine in original pictorial wrappers.. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 258 pp. Illustrated throughout with black & white reproductions. Inscribed by author on half-title.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Rune bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise fine in original quarter-cloth and fine pictorial dust jacket.. Octavo. 6.5 x 9.5 in. 386 + [2] pp. Illustrated with a suite of reproductions of black & white photographs, frontispiece.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine glossy dust jacket.. Octavo. 6.5 x 9.5 in. xx, 344 pp. Illustrated with a suite of reproductions in color.

Durham, NC: Moore Publishing Company, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in original cloth and fine pictorial dust jacket.. Thin octavo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. [xii], 124 pp. Signed by Janet Shaffer on front free endpaper.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Later Printings. Paperback. Near fine in glossy wrappers.. Octavos. 5.25 x 8.5 in. xiii + [i], 252; vii + [i], 264 pp. Vol. 1: The Beginnings to the Reformation; Vol. 2: From 1500 to the Present Day. Vol. 1 = 1993 Reprint; Vol. 2 = First Paperback Edition.