Search Results: Titles starting with I from Modern First Editions Boston

Random House, 2001. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Brand New copy of stated First edition, second printing according to number line. 220 pages. A collection of stories, never made public, is lost in a drawer for thirty years until, miraculously, the stories are discovered and published. It is also the true story of the book you are holding in your hands. The sixteen stories collected here include the anthologized classic 'The Rotifer,'...

GIOVANNI ZEMPEL PRESSO MONTE GIORDANO, Rome, 1784. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good copy of edition in Italian from 1784. Completely square and tight parchment binding with four (4) nerves. Gilt title and floral motifs on light brown, leather spine; all crisp, bright and fully visible. Greenish covers with leathered corners. Title page with letterpress mark in woodcut. Marble end papers, decorative red end pages. Size: 290 x 219 mm. Some light, watermark like, stains on covers. Short inscription in pen and adhesive sticker inside front cover. Small stamp in ink on title page, slight foxing on some pages towards the end; otherwise remarkably preserved copy. First XXVI pages with dedication, approval and information on the life of Alberti, followed by 565 pages of author's text, and 33 folded figure drawings at the end. Heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITE shipped for the quoted shipping price. Contact us prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITE US or any type of… Read More

The Viking Press, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Fine or better copy in As New dustwrapper with $12.50 price. First Viking Edition. Protected by archival clear cover. Pages, covers and jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked except for minor buildup at closed bottom of pages. 276 pages with Index. Encounters with American writers from the 1920s onwards.

Prentice Hall, 1984. Hardcover. As New. As New without dust jacked as issued. First printing with full number line. Flawless except for minor foxing on top of closed pages 388 pages with 4 appendices; 11 chapters, each concluding w/a summary & exercises. Diagrams, lines of code.

Revue Géographique et Industrielle de la France, Paris, 1963. Hardcover. Fine. Remarkably preserved copy in Fine condition protected in clear mylar. 162 pages with Bibliography, Chronology and Index. Illustrated in B/W photos, some in color.Full blue moiré canvas under rhodoïd covers. Note that this is oversized/heavy book, for priority or international shipping please contact me to make special arrangement.

Academic Press Inc, 1989. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. New. Brand New copy of first printing with full number line. Rare! 1698 pages including Preface and Index. B/W diagrams and charts. "One-stop" guide to ISDN theory, standards, software, and implementation of ISDN system and hardware! 1st Printing

Altamira Press, 1995. 2nd Edition. . Soft cover. As New. As New copy of revised edition from 1999. Fifth printing according to number line. Flawless cop in practically brand new condition. 118 pages with 214 photographs. Have you ever been intrigued by a beautiful building and wondered when it was built? Identifying American Architecture provides the answer to such questions in a concise handbook perfect for preservationists, architects, students and tourists alike. 5th or later Printin

Yale University Press, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in like dustwrapper. First printing with full number line. Practically brand new book except for gift inscription at first page. Otherwise crisp, intact and unmarked. 214 pages with Notes, Bibliography and Index. Since the late nineteenth century, a number of American universities - Harvard, Yale, Princeton, the University of Chicago, the Claremont Colleges, and the University of California at Santa Cruz - have attempted to organize students and faculty into small undergraduate residential colleges similar to those at Oxford and Cambridge... This book tells the story of these efforts - some successful and some not - adding a new chapter to the history of higher education in America.

Skira, 1955. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. As New copy in Fine price clipped dust wrapper. Includes slipcase in Good condition. Volume I only, 117 pages with 52 tipped-in color plates, Index and list of color plates. This is the first of a two-volume set on the lives and works of the great masters of Impressionism, covering the years before 1873. Includes chapters on Manet and the Generation of 1860, 1863, The Channel Beaches, Paris and the Contemporary Scene, Figure-Painting in the Open Air, Japanese Prints and Photography, Black and White, Corot and Landscape, The Seine Banks, Art Criticism and Art Life, Interlude in England, and the Impressionists in 1872. Printed in Switzerland, this is is from Skira's "The Taste of our Time" series. A beautifully produced volume.

Joint Free Public Library of Morristown and Morris Township, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. As new copy in near fine dustwrapper. Flat signed by the author to title page. 320 pages, pictorial end-papers.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Brand New copy of stated 'First printing, 1980'. Protected by archival BrodArt cover. 119 pages, illustrated throughout with B/W drawings.

Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Extraordinary copy of edition from 1941, printing not stated, assumed later printing. Very good or better copy in Fine, price clipped, dust jacket. Protected in mylar cover. There is some yellow fading inside front cover, therefore labeled as Very good. Otherwise copy is clean, crisp, square and unmarked. This book is the basis of the John Huston movie starring Bette Davis and Olivia de Havilland.

Pucker Gallery, 2000. Soft cover. Fine. Fine or better copy. Previous owner's pealable sticker at back. 36 pages with 38 color plates, some accompanied by Samuel Bak's text. Also included Bak's biography, list of works and list of exhibitions. This accompanied volume to exhibition at Bucker gallery in Boston presents 38 drawings and paintings in which he presents his own powerful visions of scriptural stories in the context of the post-Holocaust world.

The Viking Press, 1971. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine copy in Fine dust jacket. Pages, cover and dust jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked except for small adhesive sticker at front of dust jacket and at the front page. Stickers seem to be peelable. 83 pages with 81 color Illustrations. Some of the legendary European and American cars in 81 detailed full-color illustrations by Pierre Dumont.

Perseus Books, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in like dustwrapper. Stated First printing, April 2003, also full number line. 316 pages with List of Illustrations Index. Heavily illustrated including a set of color plates. Author looks at the Cambrian Explosion with the argument that its occurrence coincided with the development of sight.

Artisan, 2001. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in As New dust jacket with intact price. Signed by the author in black ink to the title page, signature only. First printing with full number line. Unread copy: pages, covers and jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked. Very light shelf wear to dust jacket edges in several paces; condition is closer to As New than Fine. Creme coloured bds, xii, 692pp, index. 16pp colour photos of prepared dishes. Note that this is oversized book, for priority or international shipping please contact me to make special arrangement. Summary: What makes a book so special and deserving that it gets chosen cookbook of the year? It's the wealth of information, the experienced voice, the eagerness to share. Celebrated pastry chef Regan Daley unravels the mystery of the baking process, explaining the 'how' and 'why' behind the components that go into making the perfect dessert, and provides the tools and information home bakers need to… Read More

St Martins Pr, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Brand New copy of first printing with full number line. Flat signed by the author to title page. Protected by archival BrodArt cover. The only copy with these attributes on the market. 167 pages. Doug Perkins, of the public relations firm of Perkins and Tate, once again becomes embroiled in murder when he stumbles upon the body of Tyler Meredith, a London dentist, and comes to the aid of the victim's partner, Endicott Zayle

Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. As new copy in Fine or better dustwrapper. Flawless, stated first printing copy now protected in Brodart clear cover. 238 pages, illustrated in B/W caricatures. Parkinson's prescription for success, altho written sixtyh years ago, and somewhat overtaken by the cultural changes, [particularly as they relate to women) is uniquely valuable (especially to men!). Parkinson is an engaging and humorus writer, but with great lessons buried (not very deeply) in his nice wit.

David R Godine Pub, 1984. Soft cover. Fine. Fine copy; 134 pages with Notes by Photographers. B/W plates throughout. This anthology of self-portraits brings together the work of sixty women photographers whose black-and-white photographs feature recurring images of self-transformation, sexual exploration, natural forms, and fantasies

Spring Books, London , 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. Forman, W. Fine copy in Fine or better dustwrappe. First English edition. Protected in Brodart clear cover. Cover edges slightly sunned, otherwise crisp, intact and unmarked copy. Translated from the original French by Iris Urwin. 40 pages of text, 264 pages of full size B&W plates with numerous details and miniatures featured in large scale. Lists of plates included. Note that this is a heavy or oversized book, which CANNOT be shipped for the quoted shipping price. Please contact me prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITED US or any INTERNATIONAL shipping.