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Mechliniae, for P.J. Hanicq , 1849. Hardcover. Good. 24mo 5" - 6" tall. A nice exemplar of The Roman Breviary (Latin: Breviarium Romanum), a liturgical book, a breviary of the Roman Rite in the Catholic Church, containing public or canonical prayers, hymns, the Psalms, readings and interpretations and even learned-by-rote utterances to be made by bishops, priests, and deacons in the higher offices of the Catholic Church. This format was authorized from 1568 under 1974 when it morphed into the Book of Hours. A short, squat, handsomely rebound in a black cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt letter to spine including accession number, having been deaccessioned from the Library of Princeton University, having been donated by Prentiss B. Reed. Some but few additional signs of ex-library status (embossed stamp at title page, bookplate inside front flap, etc. Measures 5" x 3 1/2" tall and wide, respectively. Double-column texts printed in black and red. Lightly toned interior,… Read More

Rutgers, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1984. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Presumed First Edition but not so stated, and this is not the slightly different edition published a year later under a slightly different title. Handsomely produced in a cream cloth hardcover format, clean, minor wear thereto, tightly bound, bright of interior. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate wear, protected by a plastic coat, not price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography.xvii [2], 3-189 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Baltimore: Bacchus Books, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. New. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Bound handsomely in First Edition state in two-tone cloth, tan and brown, with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. xiii [iii] + 403 pp. Foreword by Maynard A. Amerine. Illustrated endpapers.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Baltimore, Maryland: Baccus Press, Baltimore (1985), 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound in light gray cloth over boards, sharp and distinct lettering in black to cover and spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi + 403 pp. First Edition. Comprises well over 3,200 entries, including tons of biographical sketches of prominent wine- and vineyards-related writers. Illustrated throughout. With a Foreword by Maynard A. Amerine. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required… Read More

Paris: Musee de l'Affiche, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Oblong 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers beyond crimping to front upper tip that runs through, less wear to text block, and with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy, illustrated card stock wraps. Unpaginated, but roughly 80 pages, with triple-column text, and then several score black-and-white illustrations of individual and catalogues of lithographs. An absolute must-have item for art historians and students of the art medium.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: W.W. Norton, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. 293 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Charlotte / Santa Barbara: McNally & Lofton, 1964. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Preface by Ernest Gruening, a fine study, a social history of Mexican farm labor migration. The author is from Tepic, Mexico, day laborer at points, hand and cannery worker in the Central Valley of California. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [8], 9-284 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Dance Horizons, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean but for the previous owner's inscription at first free endpaper, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Presumed First Edition, but not so stated. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn, protected by a plastic coat. Bright and accessible social history of dance instruction with a special focus on Margaret Craske, Leon Danielian, Felia Doubrovsk, Valentina Pereyaslavec, Karel Shook, Muriel Stuart, and Hector ZaraspeMember, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, "To Doris Tindall on the occasion of her wedding with every good wish, fr.: R.L. Gales April 27, 1921." A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Paper title label over front cover, another at spine, abraded and toned. Extensive foxing at front and rear endpapers, dissipating in both directions. A truly scarce First Edition of a poetry anthology by R.L. Gales, priest, poet and folklorist who earned the Newdigate Prize in 1886 for his pastoral poetry set in the English countryside and from a Christian perspective. 69 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Cleveland, Ohio: The Goldsmith Publishing Company, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Lee Wright Stanley. Another title in the beloved Mother McGrew series, one of another dozen titles. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Moderately worn covers, loss of paper, quarter-sized, at front cover, red cloth tape-backed. Fine illustrations by Lee Wright Stanley. Unpaginated, but roughly 14 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Cleveland, Ohio: The Goldsmith Publishing Company, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Lee Wright Stanley. Another title in the beloved Mother McGrew series, one of another dozen titles. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Moderately worn covers, loss of paper along edges, cracking at gutters of paste-downs, red cloth tape-backed. Fine illustrations by Lee Wright Stanley. Unpaginated, but roughly 14 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Seattle: Davidson Galleries, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. As New. 12mo 7" - 7. Dale Gottlieb. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Glossy pictorial covers, showing "Hold," inspired by the African-American artist Bill Traylor. 14 pp. and multiple full-color illustrations of "story rugs" and artists, including African-American artists such as Bill Traylor, and about social issues.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Lefebre Gallery, 1969. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. Square 12mo 7" - 7. Scarce in the trade, a sterling condition softcover copy of an artist catalog, being a retrospective of the Lefebre Gallery, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; two copies available. Replete with sharp and distinct illustrations of many of the artists the gallery had presented over the years, from Alechinsky to Kosta Alex, Antes, Bissier, Pol Bury, Castel, Corneille, Heyboer, Jorn, Kalinowski, Etienne Martin Poliakoff, Reinhoud, Segui, Sonderborg, Sugai, Ting Ubac and Voss. Unpaginated, but with roughly 14 pp. and complete with artist biography and chronology.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: The Lefebre Gallery, 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Square 12mo 7" - 7. Reinhoud. Interestingly, the sculptor postponed his planned exhibit for a year so that he could learn passable English. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy of an artist exhibit catalog from a show sponsored by The Lefebre Gallery, being a Picture Book of his exhibition of sculptures and drawings. Minor wear of glossy covers, less to text-block, and with neither underlining nor highlighting. Replete with reproductions of the best art works from the beloved painter. A perfectly readable, usable copy. Unpaginated, but roughly 14 pp. Complete with artist biography and chronology.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: The Lefebre Gallery, 1974. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Square 12mo 7" - 7. Romulo Maccio. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy of an artist exhibit catalog from a show sponsored by The Lefebre Gallery, minor wear of glossy covers, less to text-block, and with neither underlining nor highlighting. Replete with reproductions of the best art works from the beloved painter. A perfectly readable, usable copy. Unpaginated, but roughly 14 pp. Two copies available, complete with artist biography and chronology.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Notre Dame, Indiana: Wiegand Gallery, University of Notre Dame, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. As New. Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy in oblong format of an exhibit that was held in January through March of 1994. With unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. 8 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated stapled wrappers. Exhibition catalogue with seven color reproductions of the work of Miran Ahn, Michael Jhu, Hyung Su Kim, Young Kim, Young June Lew, Younhee Paik, and Hye Sook Park.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Lefebre Gallery, 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Square 12mo 7" - 7. Pierre Alechinsky. Scarce in the trade, there being only a few additional copies available on-line. Structurally sound art gallery exhibit catalog celebrating 25 years of fine artist exhibits at the Lefebre Gallery, square softcover format measuring 7 1/4" on each side, side-stapled. Unpaginated, but roughly 10 pp. Very Good exterior, being printed card stock, clean and unmarked, and with news and notes about Pierre Alechinsky.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

San Francisco, California: Hackett-Freedman Gallery, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. As New. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Susan Jane Walp. Sterling condition softcover copy of an exhibition catalog devoted to Susan Jane Walp's then recent paintings, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy illustrated wraps. 16 pp. including a full biography and exhibit catalog.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Marlborough Gallery Inc, 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Barbara Hepworth. Fine looking, structurally sound copy of an artist exhibit catalog for a show feting the sculptures of Barbara Hepworth that ran in 1973 at the Marlborough Gallery Inc., Toronto. Glossy pictorial heavy card stock covers, protected by a plastic jacket. Black-and-white and full-color photographic reproductions of her sculptures. 20 pp. Complete with artist exhibitions and check-list. From the personal library of the noted art critic and historian Aldis J. Browne.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New York: Tibor de Nagy Gallery, 2005. First Edition. Softcover. As New. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Ben Aronson. Sterling condition softcover copy of an exhibition catalog for a show devoted to Aronson's then recent paintings, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy illustrated wraps. Unpaginated, but with 14 pp. of high-gloss, full color reproductions of his paintings, quite fine.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.