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Hamish Hamilton, 2016-2020. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Signed. London: Hamish Hamilton, 2016-2020. A signed set of UK firsts including all four titles in Smiths Seasonal Quartet.Fine in like dust jackets. Titles included:1 Autumm, Winter, Spring, and Fall. Fine.

Circa 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. A two-volume set of manuscripts, authored by an unknown author and written in French between 1898 and 1907, describes the colors of dyes and dyeing methods used during that time period. Both volumes are marked owned by Roman Lvovich, Chemical Director of the Franz Rabenneck Partnership in Lupino, Russia. They contain hundreds of samples of dyed velvet, yarn, and fiber, as well as the chemicals needed for the dyeing processes. The manuscripts also include instructions on how to prepare cloth, dye bath temperatures, prices for materials and machinery, and notes from the author's visits to Val-Et-Chantillon and Gruchet-le-Valasse, two French towns known for textile production.The manuscripts are a valuable resource for historians of textile dyeing and production. They provide a detailed account of the dyes and dyeing methods used in Europe during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 8.5” x 12.5” Boards exposed at the… Leer más

1990-1998. Like New. Signed. A treasure trove of Anne Tyler ephemera including a signed catalog card for Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant and correspondence with fans. Primarily consists of correspondence between Tyler and Oregon collector Jack Walsdorf between 1990 and 1998. Walsdorf sent many books for Tyler to sign and also offered to acquire anything she might need on a trip he took to Hay-on-Wye. Apropos of my letter carrier, I find myself regretfully forced to call a halt to any further signing. Includes a total 11 pieces of correspondences between Tyler and Waldorf on paper and postcards; a letter from Tyler's agent refusing a business proposal by Waldorf; two letters written by Tyler to other fans; and the signed catalog card. Fine.

Lenox Hill Bookstore, 2004. First Edition. Fine. Signed. New York: Lenox Hill Bookstore, 2004. Signed by Tartt on the title page. First separate edition, originally printed in the New Yorker. Part of a five volume chapbook series printed at the Stinehour Press in Vermont. 250 copies printed. 8 pp. Staple-bound in light brown wrappers. In the original shipping envelope. Fine.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1992-04-21. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: Knopf. Complete set of first editions, first printings of the Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthy. All Near Fine with mild shelf wear.

Adam and Charles Black, 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1843. First Edition, Hardcover. The first English publication on high mountaineering. Several chapters on the scientific exploration of glaciers. Nine full page color lithographs, map, additional vignettes in the text. Modern rebinding in red buckram, marbled edges. Lacks second map of Mer De Glace region, foxing to the intial pages. Very Good.

Puffin, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed. London: Puffin, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006. Hardcovers. Signed first edition, first printings of the first five books in the Artemis Fowl series. The first volume includes the belly band from the Waterstones as well as the promotional book marker and instructional slip for the promotional iMac contest. Fine.

Puffin, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed. London: Puffin, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006. Hardcovers. Signed first edition, first printings of the first five books in the Artemis Fowl series. The first volume includes the belly band from the Waterstones as well as the promotional book marker and instructional slip for the promotional iMac contest. Fine.

Harvard University Press, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1926. The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is the traditional endpoint of the pilgrimage known as the Camino de Santigo or in English as the Way of St. James. The pilgrimage began in the 10th century and now attracts hundreds of thousands of pilgrims annually. This monograph examines the history of the pilgrimage, the beginnings of the cathedral, and modifications to the cathedral from the 10th century to its current romanesque form. Illustrations include 33 black and white photographs, 8 plates with drawings depicting the original interior and exterior of the church. A large, three-color architectural map of the cathedral's interior tipped in at the rear. Written by noted architectural historian and professor Kenneth John Conant. Rubbing to the boards at corners, chip from spine panel, library marks to the spine and front pastedown.

Hodder & Stoughton, 2001- 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed. First Editions, First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Jasper Fforde. A set of the first four novels in the Thursday Next Series. Promotional materials laid-in to the last three volumes. Fine in like dust jackets.

Knopf, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. New York: Knopf, 1931. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth. First Thus, copy 221 of 365 of the first American edition. Examination of the history of fine art in Europe. A hint of rubbing to the rear board, lacks dust jacket. Very Good.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004-11-19. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed. New York: FSG, 2004. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Robinson on the title page. Near Fine with lighly rubbed corner.

Presswork, 1980. First Edition. Fine. Signed. Chicago: Presswork, 1980. Signed by Tyler on the title page. First separate edition, previously published in the New Yorker. 100 copies printed. 13 pp. Hand sewn in grey wrappers. Fine.

S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Seattle: S.J. Clarke, 1929. Hardcover. Complete in three volumes. An early history of the area with numerous biographies of the male founders. Illustrated in black and white with photographs and portraits. Bound in leatherette with gilt lettering, marbled edges, and marble end papers. Bookplates, Volume II a bit shaken. Very Good

Leopold Casella Color Company, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Frankfurt: Casella Color Company, 1905. Hardcover. First Edition. Comprehensive guide to mixing dyes for wool fabrics. 400 swatches demonstrate the many possible hues. Slightly cocked, rubbing. Near Fine

Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: Knopf. Hardcover. American First editions, first printings of all three titles in the His Dark Materials Trilogy and a copy of Lyra's Oxford Near Fine with a hint of shelf wear.

Riverhead Books, 2014-10-01. First Edition. hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed. New York: Riverhead, 2014. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by James on the title page. Booker Prize Winner. Fine.

Sunday Press, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good. California: Sunday Press, 2008. Hardcover. First printing with the broadside to recreate McCay’s Gertie the Dinosaur flip book. Oversized volume presenting 109 Sunday comics as full page broadsides as the artist originally intended. Includes uncut broadside recreating McCay’s Gertie the Dinosaur flip book. Very Good with some chipping to the rear board.

Yale University Press, 2005-11-10. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good. Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2005. Hardcover. Scarce work examining Titian and the effect of Aristotle on his work. Very Good with some rubbing to the edges of the dust jacket.

Jean Patou, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Jean Patou, a French fashion designer, founded the Patou brand in 1914. Known for his innovative designs and his use of bright colors as well as his creative perfume sets. This box set features 12 samples of vintage Patou perfumes: Ques Sais Je, Vacances, Moment Supreme, Adieu Sagesse, Amour Amour, Colony, Chaldea, Normadie, L Heure Attendee, Celine, Cocktail, and Divine Folie. The accompanying paperback book is colorfully illustrated and features details about the contents of each perfume. Bottle of Adieu Sagesse is partially used, rubbing and delamination to the box and accompanying book. Very Good.