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London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., 1824. First edition thus, translated by J.H. Wiffen and limited to 250 copies. Two volume set [complete], Royal Octavo bound in later nineteenth century full forest green pebbled leather, raised spines with gilt lettering and decoratiion. All edges gilt, silk ribbon markers bound-in each volume. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Tasso and a facsimile of his handwriting, along with twenty-two engraved vignettes. Book plate of former owner inside front cover of each volume. Leather bindings show minimal wear at tips and and extremities. Books are solidly bound with strong hinges and no marking or foxing internally. Green leather on spines as toned to light brown as per usual. A hansome set of this very scarce edition of Tasso's epic poem, first published in 1581. Scans set on request. A very good+ set.. First Thus. Full-Leather. Very Good+/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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JERUSALEM DELIVERED: AN EPIC POEM IN TWENTY CANTOS; TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH SPENSERIAN VERSE FROM THE ITALIAN OF TASSO: TOGETHER WITH A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR, INTERSPERSED WITH TRANSLATIONS ON HIS VERSES TO THE PRINCESS LEONORA OF ESTE
by Tasso, Torquato
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JFK Reckless Youth
by Hamilton, Nigel
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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 1992. Large trade paperback. 897pp., Sixth printing. Bibliographic References and Index. No previous owner's name or book-plate. An excellent copy, square, clean no spine crease. Near fine.. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Jack Kerouac: An Illustrated Biography
by Sandison, David
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Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, pictorial boards in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 160 pages. Foreword by Carolyn Cassady. Profusely illustrated throughout with black and white, and some color, photographs. First edition. Illustrated biography of this American novelist and pioneer of the Beat Generation. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, like new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. .
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Jack Pierson: Every Single One of Them
by Pierson, Jack
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Santa Fe, NM: Twin Palms Publishers, 2004. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Hardcover, folio size volume bound in bright yellow cloth lettered in black, in publisher's white pictorial dust-jacket. Bold yellow end-papers. Unpaginated (320 pages). Illustrated with 280 full color photographs. First edition of a limited print run of 4,000 copies, after the issue of 150 signed/boxed copies. A nostalgic photographic journey to a "Californian paradise", (more a state of mind than a place), these non-nude though decidedly sensual and sentimental images bespeak a feeling of childhood lost. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unmarked and like new copy. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. A large, heavy book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible. .
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Jack Straight from the Gut
by Welch, Jack
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Warner Business Books, 2001. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. Co-written with John A Byrne. 479pp. Illustrated with photographs. No name, no book-plate, no marking, etc. A very fine copy in a very fine dust-jacket.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Jack: The Struggles of John F. Kennedy; JFK : The Presidency of John F. Kennedy (2 Volume set)
by Parmet, Herbert S.
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1986. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volume set, complete. Hardcovers, bound in genuine burgundy leather with real 22 kt gold decoration. 586 and 407 pages respectively. All edges gilt, silk ribbon markers sewn-in, raised spines. Index and bibliographical references at rear of each volume. Two-page broad-side, Collector's Notes from The Library of the Presidents, laid-in loose in "JFK The Presidency of John F. Kennedy" and blank, unused Easton Press books plate laid-in loose in "Jack". First editions thus. A comprehensive portrait of America's 35th president, the youngest man ever to hold the office. No previous ownership marks. A pristine, clean, fresh and unread set, like new. As new set. Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible. .
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The Jackals Will Be There
by Harrison, Michael G
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Southhampton: Ashford Press Publishing, 1987. Hardcover, dark orange cloth in illustrated non price-clipped dust-jacket. 180pp., First edition, First printing. Illustrated with photographs. The author's life story of big game hunting and exploring in some of the most evocative regions of the Indain sub-continent. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, crisp, unread copy. As new in an as new dust-jacket.. First Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Jackboot
by Laffin, John
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New York: Barnes & Noble, 1995. Hardcover in dust-jacket. 238pp., Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs. First edition, first printing thus. A history of the German army from Frederick the Great through World War II, with a sowahy sobering assessment of German militarism. No previous ownerahip marks. Book shows slight bow, else a clean, square, fresh copy. Very good in a very good dust-jacket.. First Thus. Cloth Spine Over Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Jackie Robinson An Intimate Portrait
by Robinson, Rachel [with Lee Daniels]
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New York: Abrams, 1996. Quarto in dust-jacket, still in publisher's shrink wrap--new. Biography of Jackie Robinson by his wife. Illustrated with numerous monochrome photographs and frontispiece. Foreword by Roger Wilkins. Selected Readings. Index. 240pp. Edition unknow but presumed first edition. A very collectable copy--never opened.. Cloth. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy
by Kennedy, Jacqueline
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New York: Hyperion, 2011. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, pictorial boards in matching slipcase, complete with separate sleeve containing all 8 CD's. 368 pages. Source Notes, Index. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Contains the First Lady's interviews with Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., in 1964. Introduction and annotations by Michael Beschloss. Foreword by Caroline Kennedy. Stated first edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. Slipcase and cd sleeve lightly bumped at top closed [rear] edge, albeit neither exhibits any tears or splits. Book is clean, square, fresh, unmarked and as new. Cd's are all accounted for in sleeve, which is designed to accompany book in slipcase. Box is fine but for bump at top. A fine copy in a good [or better] slipcase. .
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Jacques Garcia: Twenty Years of Passion: Chateau du Champ de Bataille (Langue anglaise)
by Garcia, Jacques; Stella, Alain
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Paris: Flammarion, 2013. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large hardcover, folio bound in antiqued faux gold blind-stamped boards and original publisher's pictorial dust-jacket. 400 pages. Text by Alain Stella. Profusely illustrated with magnificent color photographs by Eric Sander. First English language edition, first printing with full number line [published simultaneously with the French language edition]. A celebration of the admirable collection of paintings, sculptures, porcelain, silverware, and furniture housed in the restored mid seventeenth-century Chateau du Camp de Bataille, itself an architectural and un régal pour les yeux, owned by the noted interior designer Jacques Garcia. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Book and dust-jacket appear like new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. A large and quite heavy tome, Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close…
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Jade: Stone of Heaven
by Gump, Richard
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New York: Doubleday, 1962. Hardcover, black cloth in price-clipped dust-jacket. 260pp., Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with drawings and color and monochrome photographs. Fourteenth printing. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good+ in a very good dust-jacket. . Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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James A. Michener's USA
by Chaitin, Peter. [ed.]
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New York: Crown Publishers, 1981. Cloth Spine Over Boards. Large quarto, Dark blue cloth spine over blue boards in original price-clipped dustjacket. Profusely illustrated with colo r photographs. Private inscription dated Christmas, 1981 and fly. very good copy in very good dustjacket.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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James Agee: Selected Journalism
by Agee, James; Ashdown, Paul [editor]
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Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's unclipped dust-jacket. 183 pages. Bibliography. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Edited, with and introduction, by Paul Ashdown. Second printing. Selected articles dating from 1932 to 1948, a time when Agee was intermittently employed of the magazines Time and Fortune. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, like new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. .
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James, Duke of Monmouth
by D'Oyley, Elizabeth
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Bath: The Library Association, 1967. Hardcover, red cloth lettered in gold, in original white dust-jacket. 357pp., Notes and Index. Illustrated with portrait plates and 2 maps, one being fold-out. Original white dust-jacket protected by mylar covers. No previous ownership marks. This is the first printing of the Library Association re-issue of the title, first published by Geoffrey Bles in 1938. The Bles title page is utilized for this reprint edition. An exceedingly scarce, scholarly biography of the Duke of Monmouth, and an important contributuon the to rehabilitaion of his reputuation as soley a frivolus young man. White dust-jacket overall is quite clean, if not pristine, and book is clean, tightly bound and contains no writing or highlighting. A near fine copy in a near fine dust-jacket.. Second Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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James Fenimore Cooper: Chapters
by Cooper, James Fenimore
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New York: Westvaco, 1986. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, dark green bind-stamped cloth lettered in silver on spine, housed in original pictorial slipcase. 343 pages. Fabric place marker bound in. Illustrated with 44 steel engravings by F.O.C. Darley. Limited edition, privately printed by Westvaco as a Christmas gift, 1986. Signed presentation card from publisher laid-in loose, with two signatures, unidentified. A selection of short excerpts and chapters from Cooper's writings. No previous ownership marks. Book is pristine, like new. Slipcase is clean and solid with no splits or marking. Fine in a fine slipcase. .
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James Joyce: Reflections of Ireland
by MacCabe, Bernard
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United Kingdom: Little Brown Uk, 1993. Large oblong quarto, hardcover in dust-jacket. 160pp., Illustrated with monochrome and full color photographs by Alain Le Garsmeur. First edition, second impression. No prevoius ownership marks. Glossy dust-jacket shows very mild shelf-wear, else as new. A visual and literary feast of the Irish landscape. "Alain Le Garsmeur's camera has captured Joyce's world in all its living variety. The original and evocative images reflect extracts chosen by Bernard McCabe, extracts that display Joyce's quick-shifting ventriloquist's skills in slipping from voice to voice, the better to render a complex love-hate relationship with his chosen world." A very fine copy in a fine dust-jacket.. Second Printing. Cloth. Very Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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James Joyce A Critical Introduction
by Levin, Harry
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Norfolk, Ct:: New Directions, 1941. Cloth sans ductjacket. Portrait frontispiece. Good or better reading copy.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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James Joyce: a Critical Introduction
by Levin, Harry
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Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1960. Mass market paperback. 256 pages. Index. A revised and augmented edition. No previous ownership marks. A tight copy which has been read but shows mild wear from use and age. No writing or underlining. Good reading copy. . Revised Edition. Softcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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James K. Polk: Volume One- Jacksonian 1795-1843; Volume Two- Continentalist [2 Vol. set]
by Sellers, Charles
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1987. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volume set, complete. Hardcovers, bound in genuine gray leather with real 22 kt gold decoration. 526 and 513 pages respectively. All edges gilt, silk ribbon markers sewn-in, raised spines. Sources and Index at rear of both volumes. Two-page broad-side, Collector's Notes from The Library of the Presidents, laid-in loose in each volume. First editions thus. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unmarked and like new copy. Small fleck of extra gilt at very bottom of front cover, volume II, [binder's error]. else as new..
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