New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket.
xiv, 414 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; Social Origins; Education; Honour; The State; Society; Appendices; Notes; Index.
Paris: Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres, 1855. First Edition. Half-Leather.
First edition. Boards lightly rubbed and faded, rebacked in leather.
Leather spine over pebbled cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations, blind-stamped borders, marbled endpapers. A collection of four works by Rene Descartes in the original French, including Discours de la.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed. Signed presentation slip tipped in on front endpaper. Jacket edges rubbed.
x, 306 pp. Historical novel based on the life of Elizabeth Bonaparte, first wife of Napoleon's younger brother Jerome. Illustrated with photographs.
Washington: United States Air Force Academy, 1984. Stapled Binding.
Edges slightly faded.
26 pp. Military lecture focused on Germany's tactics in World Wars I & II, published by the U.S. Air Force Academy.
London: The Hambledon Press, 1982. Trade Paperback.
Page ridges lightly foxed.
272 pp. This detailed local history examines the impact of the Lollards and the Reformation on the society, local government and church of York.
New York / London: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1929. Demachy, R. 1st Printing. Hard Cover.
First printing. No jacket. Bookplate on front free endpaper, hinges starting, chips along a few page margins.
x, 356 pp. With color frontispiece and 18 reproductions of crayon drawings by R. Demachy. CONTENTS: Villerville: A......
New York: Harpercollins, 2001. Hard Cover.
Small stain to bottom ridge, sticker remnant to jacket.
Drawing on journals, letters, and diaries, the author presents a portrait of the life and times of eighteenth-century women who broke the constraints of a male-dominated society and embarked on an odyssey of self-discovery.
Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1975. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. Small tear along top edge of front jacket panel, jacket lightly soiled. Page ridges heavily foxed, ink stamp on front free endpaper.
477 pp. "EDWARD VIII was heralded as the definitive biography of the ex-King.....
London: Frederick Muller Limited, 1982. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket edges worn.
191 pp. This book tells the story of RFC and the RAF, in both words and pictures, from the earliest days of ballooning, through man-lifting kites and the earliest aircraft, to the supersonic Tornado multi-role combat.....
Napoli: Guida editori, 1984. Large Hardcover.
Owner bookplate on front endpaper, jacket corners rubbed.
[iv], 199, [6] pp. Italian text. Color and black-and-white illustrations. A biographical account of various well-known visitors to Naples by the Italian journalist, author, and historian. Doria provides brief descriptions of voyages made by such individuals.....
West Chester: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 1989. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First American edition.
160 pp. Translated into English from the original German by Edward Force. "A large format, color volume on Fredericks cavalry regiments. All currasier, dragoon and hussar regiments are illustrated with two color pages for each regiment, and.....
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1906. 1st Printing. Hard Cover.
First printing of new 1906 edition. No jacket. Pencil name on front free endpaper, some pages lightly foxed.
vii, 259, xvi pp. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Julia Caroline Ripley Dorr (February 13, 1825 – January 18, 1913) was an American author.....
New York: Free Press, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Edges lightly smudged.
xv, 907 pp. "Provides an inside look at Britain's legendary intelligence agency, detailing its failures as well as its successes."
London / New York: Methuen & Co., Ltd. / George H. Doran Company, 1926. Vulliamy, E. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket, no publisher date (circa 1920s), spine and front board faintly toned.
vii, 257 pp. Includes 16 color plates and a map of Cambridge on front endpapers.....
Norwalk, Connecticut: Burndy Library, 1973. Large Softcover.
A very nice copy.
31 pp. A brief history of some of the greatest scientific minds including Copernicus, Bruno, Kepler, and Galileo. Includes black-and-white images.
New York: Privately Printed for Subscribers, 1929. Trugo, Lui. Hard Cover.
Numbered 316 of 600. Jacket spine lightly toned.
viii, 349 pp. Volume 2 of 2. A complete unabridged translation from the French by Ernest Dowson. Embellished with photogravure portraits of Cardinal Dubois and the Duc d'Orleans, together with twelve.....
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
vii, 229 pp. "In this second mystery in the series featuring the time-traveling scholar Nicholas Segalla, the sleuth uncovers the mysterious fate of the lost dauphin, Louis Charles, the.....
New York: The Modern Library, 2003. First Thus. Hard Cover.
2003 first thus, no Toledano number, $24.95 jacket price, brown decorative endpapers with an updated rendering of Modern Library's iconic torchbearer. Board edges lightly faded.
xvi, 423 pp. A new translation by Julie Rose. Introduction by Lorenzo Carcaterra. Paris, 1793.....
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1979. Duncan, David Douglas. Large Softcover.
Bottom corner of front wrapper creased, wrappers lightly toned.
139 pp. This enormous volume features full-color photography of art rarely seen in the West. From one of the most extensive - yet hidden - collections in Europe comes this.....
Rochester, New York: The Du Bois Press, 1929. Dunn, Emelene Abbey. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Ink note on front flyleaf presenting the book as a gift: 'Christmas 1929. In recognition of your friendship with the author.' Stain on rear board, otherwise excellent.
126 pp. Compiled from manuscripts located.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 2009. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Remainder mark.
288 pp. A queen brought low by love compromised and power abused – the tragedy of Mary Tudor. These are desperate times for Mary Tudor. As England's first ruling queen, her joy should be complete when.....
Paris: Chez Anthe. Boucher, Imprim.-Librairie, 1824. Soft Cover.
Spine lightly creased with a few splits starting, corners rubbed and lightly curled, light stain to rear wrapper and last few pages.
viij, 545 pp. 12mo. French text. Printed wrappers. Engraved frontispiece of St. Pierre de Rome. A 19th century Italian travelogue.....
London: Peter Owen, 1999. Revised Edition. Trade Paperback.
Spine faintly creased.
xiii, 274 pp. Presenting a fascinating biography of an extraordinary woman, this is essential reading for those interested in the 16th century and Tudor history. Born the daughter of an impoverished Derbyshire squire, through a succession of advantageous marriages.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Very good in good jacket. Jacket edges rubbed with some loss.
xvi, 776 pp. 8vo. The fifth volume in Durant's extensive history of civilization, focusing on the Italian Renaissance.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Lacks jacket.
xviii, 802 pp. 8vo. The eighth volume in Durant's extensive history of civilization, focusing on the years of Louis XIV's reign.