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Agriculture and Veterinary Science

  • American Agriculturalist, vol. 25 1866, Orange Judd and Co. $7.50
  • American Agriculturalist, vol. 3 1845, Saxton and Miles, ex-lib $20
  • American Agriculturalist, vol. 4 1845, Saxton and Miles, ex-lib $25
  • The Cultivator, New Series vols. 3, 7,9; 3rd series vols. 1-4 1846, 1850, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, ex-lib $175 (for lot of seven)
  • Crane, Eva Bees and Beekeeping: Science, Practice, and World Resources 1990, Comstock/CU Press, unclipped DJ $80
  • Root, A.I. and E.R. Root ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture 1940, A.I. Root Co. $15
  • Root, A.I., et al. ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture 1947, A.I. Root Co. $15

American History

  • Memorial to Crispus Attucks. Dedication of the Boston Massacre monument. Boston City Council, 1889. $10
  • San Francisco Earthquake Horror. One of the many “instant disaster books” written about the devastating SF quake. Hubert D. Russell, 1906. $7.50
  • Stock Exchange Practices: Report of the Committee on Banking and Currency Pursuant to S. Res. 84. The official report heralding the birth of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Government Printing Office, 1934. $45
  • Bailyn, Bernard. The Debate on the Constitution. Two-volume box set containing the Federalist and Antifederalist Speeches, articles, and letters written during the struggle over ratification. Library of America. $10 (for two volumes)
  • Colburn, David R. and Jane L. Landers, eds.  The African American Heritage of Florida. University Press of Florida, 1995.  $30
  • Earle, Alice Morse. Home Life in Colonial Days. First edition. Earle’s works are considered bedrock by social historians. Macmillan, 1898. $30
  • Everett, Marshall. Sales dummy for the Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination, with fifty orders penciled in at the back. The Historical Press, 1901. $5
  • Gillingham, Robert Cameron. The Ranch of San Pedro. Dominguez Estate Company, 1961. $15
  • Gonzales, Phillip B. Política: Nuevomexicanos and American Political Incorporation, 1821-1910. U of Nebraska, 2016. $15
  • Lester, Paul. The Great Galveston Disaster. Published by World Bible House in 1900 in the immediate aftermath of the flood.  $40
  • Lossing, B.J.  Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution. Two-volume set. Harper Bros., 1859.  $20 (for two volumes)
  • Morris, Charles. The Marvelous Career of Theodore Roosevelt and the Story of his African Trip.E. Scull, 1910. $30
  • Simpson, Cornell. The Death of James Forrestal First Secretary of State. First edition. Western Islands, 1966.  $75
  • Wilbur, Matika. Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America. Ten Speed Press, 2023. $10

Architecture

  • Le Corbusier et Pierre Jeanneret 1910-29, 1929-34, 1934-38; and Le Corbusier 1938-46, 1946-52 (5 vol.) Les Éditions d’Architecture, unclipped DJ, 5 vol of a 10 vol set, variously in French, English, and German $20
  • Ambasz, Emilio The Architecture of Luis Barragan 1976, 5th printing, Museum of Modern Art, TPB $30
  • Besset, Maurice Who was Le Corbusier? 1968, World Publishing, trans. Robin Kemball, mylar DJ $10
  • Cepl, Jasper, ed. Kollhoff & Timmerman Architects: Hans Kollhoff 2004, Electaarchitecture/Phaidon, trans. Huw Evans, unclipped DJ, signed $50
  • Cetto, Max L. Modern Architecture in Mexico 1961, Praeger, trans. D.Q. Stephenson, clipped DJ $50
  • Davies, R.M., ed. Space Structures 1967, Blackwell, ex-lib $12.50
  • Descharnes, Robert and Clovis Prévost Gaudí the Visionary 1982, Dorset Press, unclipped DJ, preface by Salvador Dali $10
  • Futagawa, Yukio, ed. GA Architect 8: Tadao Ando 1987, A.D.A. Edita, Tokyo, TPB, in Japanese and English $15
  • Greenberg, Donald P., ed. Tall Buildings 1974, Cornell College of Architecture, Art & Planning $10
  • Jacobus, J.M., et al. Makers of Contemporary Architecture: R. Buckminster Fuller, Philip Johnson, Louis I. Khan, Eero Saarinen, Kenzo Tange 1962, George Brazilier, boxed set of 5, unclipped DJ $20
  • Le Corbusier Le Poème Électronique 1958, les Editions de  Minuit, unclipped DJ, in French $40
  • Mainstone, Rowland J. Developments in Structural Form* 1975, MIT Press, unclipped DJ $10
  • Martinell, César, ed. George R. Collins Gaudí: His Life, His Theories, His Work  1967, MIT Press, trans. Judith Rohrer, unclipped DJ $25
  • Papachristou, Tician Marcel Breuer: New Building and Projects 1970, Praeger, unclipped DJ, signed by Breuer $200
  • Pelkonen, Eeva-Liisa and Donald Albrecht, eds. Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future 2006, Yale University Press, unclipped DJ $50
  • Rabasco, Pablo and Martin Dominguez Ruz, eds. Arniches and Domíngues 2017, Museo ICO, in Spanish and English $20
  • Rowe, Colin and Fred Koetter Collage City 1978, MIT Press, unclipped DJ $12.50
  • Rudofsky, Bernard Architecture Without Architects: A Short Introduction to Non-Pedigreed Architecture 1965, 2nd printing, Museum of Modern Art, clipped DJ $20
  • Soleri, Paolo Visionary Cities: The Arcology of Paolo Soleri 1970, Praeger, TPB $12.50
  • Widjdeveld, H. Th. The Work of Frank Lloyd Wright: The Wendingen Edition 1965, Bramhall House, unclipped DJ $12.50
  • Williamson, Leslie Handcrafted Modern: At Home With Mid-century Designers 2010, Rixzzoli, unclipped DJ in mylar $7.50
  • Wright, Frank Lloyd A Testament 1957, Bramhall  House, unclipped DJ, four page foldout of mile-high skyscraper, Chicago $12.50
  • Wright, Frank Lloyd  The Future of Architecture 1953, Bramhall House, unclipped DJ $7.50
  • Wright, Frank Lloyd The Natural House 1954, Bramhall House, unclipped DJ $10

Art

Art: Individual Artists

Phyllida Barlow Godfrey, Mark and Jon Wood.  Objects for…and Other Things. Black Dog 2003 $50

Stephen Barnwell. Barnwell, Stephen. Capital Offenses: The Artwork of Stephen Barnwell. Antarctica Arts 2014, Signed, First print run #13 $20

Ludwig Bemelmans Bemelmans, Ludwig. Bemelmans’ Italian Holiday. Riverside Press 1961, 3rd printing $10

Peter Birkhauser  Wertenschlag-Birkhauser, Eva. Windows on Eternity: The Paintings of Peter Birkhauser Daimon Verlag, 2008. $20

Richard Bishop Prestrus, Earl and Russ Williams. Bishop’s Wildfowl: A Collection of Etching and Oil Painting Reproductions.   Brown & Bigelow, 1948. 1st edition. $37.50

Robert Bissell Bissell, Robert. Spirit: The Art of Robert Bissell. Pomegranate Communications, 2019. $27.50

Franklin Booth Carter, Alice A. and John Fleskes. Franklin Booth: Silent Symphony. Flesk, 2022. $25

Louise Bourgeois Crone, Rainer and Petrus Graf Schaesberg. Louise Bourgeois The Secret of the Cells. Prestal 1998 $15

Constantin Brancusi  Varia, Radu. Brancusi. Universe, 1995. $37.50

Giuseppe Castiglione Chai-Kan, Yen Collected Works of Giuseppe Castiglione National Palace Museum 1982, English Chinese $30

Marc Chagall  Chagall: Passover Haggadah. Leon Amiel Publisher, 1987. In Hebrew and English. $30

Sir Winston Churchill Churchill, Winston. Painting as a Pastime. Cornerstone Library, 1965 $10

Chuck Close Storr, Robert. Chuck Close. Museum of Modern Art, 2002 $15

Thomas Aquinas Daly Daly, Thomas Aquinas with Christine A. Daly. The Art of Thomas Aquinas Daly: The Painting Season. Thomas Aquinas Daly, 1998. Signed. $7.50

Ella Du Cane Du Cane, Florence. The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira. Adam & Charles Black 1909, 1st Ed. Book in poor condition, but the color plates are nice. $10

Amos Ferguson Stebich, Ute. Paint by Mr. Amos Ferguson. Caribbean Arts Foundation, 1984. $50

Mariano Fortuny Barberis, Maurizio et al. Mariano Fortuny. Marsilio, 1999. In  Italian. $30

Lucian Freud Bernard, Bruce et al. Freud at Work. Knopf, 2006. $20

Eric Gill Gill, Eric. 25 Nudes Engraved by Eric Gill. Cassell, 1988. $20

Robert Gober Nesbitt, Judith. Robert Gober. Tate Gallery Publishing Ltd. 1993. $15

Peter Han Han, Richard Peter. Dynamic Bible. Asia Korea Printing, 2016. Signed. $20

Keith Haring Sussman, Elisabeth.  K. Haring. Whitney Museum of American Art, 1997. $15

Ray Harris-Ching Harris-Ching, Ray. Voice From the Wilderness. Swan Hill Press,1994. $12.50

Winslow Homer Tedeschi, Martha. Watercolors By Winslow Homer: The Color of  Light. Art Institute of Chicago, 2008. $30

Edward Hopper Salatino, Kevin et al. Edward Hopper’s Maine. Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 2011. $25

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres Tinterow, Gary and Philip Conisbee Portraits By Ingres: Image of an Epoch. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999. $12.50

Louis I Kahn Johnson, Eugene J. et al. Drawn From the Source: The Travel Sketches of Louis I Kahn. MIT Press, 1996. $25

Vasily Kandinsky Bashkoff, Tracey and Megan. Fontanella. Vasily Kandinsky: Around the Circle. Guggenheim Museum. 2021. $15

Vasily Kandinsky Roethel, Hans K. and Jean K. Benjamin. Kandinsky: Catalogue Raisonne of the Oil-Paintings Volume One 1900-1915  Cornell University Press 1982. Ex-lib $20

 Wolf Kahn Novak, Barbara. Wolf Kahn: Pastels Harry N. Abrams, 2000. $20

Ken Keeley Perry, Vincent L. et al. Ken Keeley: Is It Real. Cue Bee Publishing, 1993. Signed and numbered (738/1500). $40

Kenojuak Ashevak Blodgett, Jean. Kenojuak. Firefly Books, 1985. $15

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Lloyd, Jill et al. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner 1880-1938. National Gallery of Art, 2003. $12.50

Mayer Kirshenblatt Kirshenblatt, Mayer and Barbara Gimblett-Kirshenblatt. They Called Me Mayer July. University of California Press, 2007. $10

Johannes S. Kjarval Ingolfsson, Adalsteinn and Matthias Johannessen. Kjarval: A Painter of Iceland. Iceland Review, 1991. $15

Yves Klein Vuorikoski, Timo and Karin Hellandsjo, Karin. Yves Klein. National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, 1997. In Danish, Finnish, French, and English. $12.50

Gustav Klimt Price, Renee et al Gustav Klimt: The Ronald S. Lauder and Serge Sabarsky Collections Prestel 2007 $15

Barbara Kruger Emerson, Stephanie. Thinking of You. Museum of Contemporary Art, 1999. $70

Kwon Young Woo  Exhibited Works with Texts by Kwon Young Woo Kukje Gallery, 2015. $10

Maya Lin Turchinsky, Masha. Maya Lin: A River is a Drawing. Hudson River Museum, 2018. $7.50

Roy Lichtenstein Cowart, Jack. Lichtenstein: Sculpture & Drawings Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1999. $30

Carlo Maria Mariani Ebony, David. Carlo Maria Mariani in the Twenty-First Century.

 Skira, 2011. $20

Ivan Mestrovic Rice, Norman L. The Sculpture of Ivan Mestrovic Syracuse University Press, 1948. $12.50

Patrick Nagel  Nagel: The Art of Patrick Nagel. Alfred Van Der Marck Editions 1987. $12.50

Robert Lyn Nelson Ronck, Ronn. Robert Lyn Nelson. Heritage Graphic Inc. 1985. Signed and numbered (891/1000). $7.50

Louise Nevelson  Louise Nevelson: Atmospheres and Environments. Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. 1980. $15

Ang Song Nian  Hanging Heavy on My Eyes. Self Published, 2016. Artist collected smog particulate–matter data in Singapore, demonstrating the city’s many prolonged haze spells as a result of wildfire smoke from neighboring Indonesia. $12.50

Ferdie Pacheco Pacheco, Ferdie Pacheco’s Art of the Cubans in Exile. Avanticase-Hoyt 2000, Signed. $12.50

Faustino Perez Perez, Faustino. Simientes Digitales. Primera Edicion 2017, 3 Volume Set. In Spanish. $30

Pablo Picasso Duncan, David Douglas. Picasso’s Picassos. Harper Brothers 1961, 1st edition. $30

Pontormo (Jacopo Carucci). Rearick, Janet Cox. The Drawings of Pontormo. Harvard University Press. 1964. 2 Volume Set. $75

Ken Price Barron, Stephanie et al. Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective. Prestel, 2014. $45

Nicario Jimenez Quispe Damian, Carol and Steve Stein. Popular Art and Social Change in the Retablos of Nicario Jimenez Quispe. Edwin Mellen Press, Ltd. 2005. $10

Rembrandt (Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn) Schwartz, Gary. Rembrandt:  Alle etsen op ware grootte afgebeeld Haarlem. 1977. In Dutch $20

Gerhard Richter Delahunty, Gavin. Gerhard Richter: “Lines which do not exist” Drawing Center 2010. $25

William Trost Richards Osborne, Carol M. William Trost Richards: True to Nature, Drawings, Watercolors, and Oil Sketches at Stanford University Philip Wilson Publishers 2010. $50

Georges Rouault Flora, Holly and Soo Yun Kaang. Georges Rouault’s Miserere et Guerre: This Anguished World of Shadows. Museum of Biblical Art, 2006. $15

John Singer Sargent Little, Carl. The Watercolors of John Singer Sargent. University of California Press, 1999. $12.50

Richard Schmid Schmid, Richard. Alla Prima: Everything I Know about Painting. Stove Prairie Press, 2012. $30

Kim Schrag Schrag, Kim. House of Knowledge: A meditation on the Human Condition. Are We There Yet? Press 2019. Signed. $15

George Segal Livingstone, Marco. George Segal: Sculptures, Paintings, and Drawings. Montreal Museum of Fine Arts 1997. $10 

Richard Serra  Richard Serra: Prints 1972-1999. Richter Verlag 1999. In English and German. $35

Pinchas Shaaz Lazar, Moshe and Marcel Van Jole. Pinchas Shaaz. Art & Bibliopress 1983. $7.50

Ben Shahn.  November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three A tribute to JFK. Poetry by Wendell Berry. George Brazillier 1964. Stated 1st edition. $20

Clyfford Still Demetrion, James T. Clyfford Still: Paintings 1944-1960.  Yale University Press,  2001. $50

June B. W. Szabo Szabo, June B.W. Conversations with Land & Water. Ithaca College Print Shop, 2022. $15

Shaun Tan. Tan, Shaun The Bird King and other Sketches. Templar, 2011. $7.50

Victor Vasarely. Joray, Marcel Vasarely: Plastic Arts of the 20th Century. Editions Du Griffon 1969. $35

Adriaen van Wesel Halsema-Kubes et al. Adriaen van Wesel. Staatsuitgeverij 1980, In Dutch. $17.50

Diego. Velasquez Hind, C. Lewis. Days with Velasquez. Adam and Charles Black, 1906.

 $12.50

Michael Vollbrach  Nothing Sacred: Cartoons and Comments. Rizzoli 2000. $7.50

Mary Whyte  Working South: Paintings and Sketches by Mary Whyte. University of South Carolina Press, 2011. $15

Frank Nelson Wilcox. Adams, Henry The Dean: Frank Nelson Wilcox (1887-1964) Wolfs Gallery, 2019. $15

Hannah Wilke   Wilke 1940-1993. Neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst, 2000. In German. $12.50

Lisbeth Zwerger Zwerger, Lisbeth. The Art of Lisbeth Zwerger. North-South Books 2001. $20

Art: Miscellaneous

  • Avril, Ellen et al. Traded Treasure: Indian Textiles for Global Markets Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, 2019 $15
  • Badovinac, Zdenka Body and the East From the 1960s to the Present MIT Press 1998 In English and Slovenian. $25
  • Brill, Robert H. and John H. Martin. Scientific Research in Early Chinese Glass. Corning Museum of Glass 1984. Signed by Brill. $20
  • Carboni, S. Glass of the Sultans Metropolitan Museum of Art / Corning Glass Museum of Glass $7.50
  • Driscoll, Bernadette et al. Uumajut: Animal Imagery in Inuit Art Winnipeg Art Gallery 1985 $10
  • Ghanem, Tareka editor Swalif: Qatari Art Between Memory and Modernity Qatar Foundation Publishing, 2011 $15
  • Grannis, Chandler B. Heritage of the Graphic Arts: A selection of lectures delivered at Gallery 303, New York City under the direction of Dr. Robert L. Leslie. R.R. Bowker Company 1972 $10
  • Kipp, Kathryn Art Journey America: Landscapes 89 Painters’ Perspectives North Light Books, 2012. $25
  • Kurlansky, Mervyn, Jon Naar, and Norman Mailer. The Faith of Graffiti Praeger 1974 $30
  • Larson, Katherine A. Ancient and Islamic Glass, Selections from the Corning Museum of Glass Corning Museum of Glass 2001, Signed by Larson $10
  • Martin, Stephen A. Archibald Knox Academy Editions 1995 $15
  • Massoni, Luigi Venini Luigi Massoni Publisher 1978. 1st printing $40
  • Moos, David guest editor. Art & Design: Painting in the age of Artificial Intelligence Wiley 1996 $10
  • Sasikumar, Dr. J. Atthigiri. Splendor of the Devaraja Swamy Temple Arulmigu Devaraja Swamy Temple 2019, 1st edition $10
  • Semmelhack, Elizabeth. Sneakers X Culture Rizzoli Electra 2019 $12.50
  • Tiberini, Elvira Stefania. Women in Charge Officina Libraria 2012, Italian, French, English $20
  • Tognon, Caterina and Petrova, Sylva Bohemian Glass Skira 2024. In Italian, English, and Czechoslovakian $10
  • Van Ham, Peter Tabo. Gods of Light: The Indo-Tibetan Masterpiece Hirmer 2014 $75

Art History / Theory

Art Techniques

Asian Art

  • Inuki Tachihara Revives the Art of Ukiyo-e. In Japanese. $20
  • Addiss, Stephen Japanese Ghosts & Demons Art of the Supernatural George Brazier, Inc 1985. $15
  • Barnhart, Richard M. Peach Blossom Spring. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983. $10
  • Barnhart, Richard M. et al. The Jade Studio Masterpieces of Ming and Qing Painting and Calligraphy from  the Wong Nan-p’ing Collection Yale University Art Gallery 1994 $20
  • Berry, Paul. Unexplored Avenues of Japanese Painting. University of Washington Press, 2001. $20
  • Bogel, Cynthia J. Hiroshige Birds and Flowers. George Brazier, Inc 1988 $15
  • James Scholar Painters of Japan: The Manga School Asia Society 1972. $10
  • Capistrano-Baker, Florina H. Art of Island Southeast Asia. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994. $10
  • Corrigan, K.H. et al.
  • Asia in Amsterdam. Yale University Press, 2015. $15
  • Cort, Louise Allison and Mishra Pirna Chandra Temple Potters of Puri. Main 2012, DVD Enclosed $30
  • Curators at Nara National Museum. Treasures from Itsukushima Shrine. Kyoto National Museum 2005. In English and Japanese $7.50
  • Hay, John. Kernels of Energy: Bones of Earth: The rock in Chinese Art. China House Gallery 1985. $15
  • Japan Cultural Forum. Modern Art of Asia: New Movements and Old Traditions. Toto Shuppan Co. Ltd. 1961. $12.50
  • Kato, Yoshiko and Akiko. From Dream to Reality, The Iwasaki/ Mitsubishi Collection Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, 2010. In English and Japanese. $15
  • Keisei Isogaya Museum Largest Collection of Kutani Ware Porcelain in the World Keisei Isogaya Museum. In English and Japanese. $7.50
  • Moes, Robert, Stinchecum, Amanda Mayer Mingei Japanese Folk Art. Art Services International 1995. $10
  • O’Connor, Stanley J. Hindu Gods of Peninsular Siam. Artibus Asiat 1972. $17.50
  • Okudaira, Hideo Japanese Picture Scrolls Charles E. Tuttle Co. 1962 $15
  • Page, Maud and Aaron Seeto. 8th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art. Queensland Art Gallery, 2015. $7.50
  • Rosenfield, J.M. and Shujiro Shimada. Traditions of Japanese Art Selections from the Kimono and John Powers Collection. Fogg Art Museum 1970 $7.50
  • Shimbun, Asahi Masterpieces of Japan. Asahi Shinbunsha 1999. In English and Japanese. $25
  • Takeshita, Shoji. Okada, Shinoda, and Tsutaka Three Pioneers of Abstract Painting in 20th Century Japan Phillips Collection, 1979. $7.50
  • Tee, Chua Mía. Directing the Real. National Gallery Singapore, 2025. In English and Chinese. $25
  • Wong Wai Ching The Happiness of a Little Fish. All Arts Publishing, 2012. In Chinese and English. $15
  • Young-Ik, Kim. Closer… Come Closer. Ilmin Museum of Art, 2016. In English and Korean. $15

Ceramics

Biological Sciences

Birds, Birding, and All Things Ornithological

  • Baldassarre, Guy Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America 2014, Johns Hopkins, boxed $15
  • Brewer, T.M. Wilson’s American Ornithology 1852, Henry S. Samuels, incl. color plates $25
  • Bureau of Biological Survey Fifty Common Birds of Farm and Orchard 1913, USDA, Farmer’s Bulletin 513 $7.50
  • Cameron, Angus and Peter Parnall The Nightwatchers 1971, Four Winds Press, unclipped DJ in mylar, signed $20
  • Farner, Donald S. and James R. King, eds. Avian Biology 1971, Academic Press, complete 9-volume set, 7 in unclipped DJ $100
  • Johnston, Richard F., ed. Current Ornithology 1983- , Plenum Press, volumes 1-14 of a 17-volume set $250
  • Pearson, T. Gilbert Herons of the United States 1924, National Association of Audubon Societies Bulletin No. 5, signed $5
  • Roberts, Thomas S. The Birds of Minnesota, 2 vol. 1932, Univ. of Minnesota Press, incl. many color illustrations $50
  • Sprunt, Alexander, Jr. Florida Bird Life 1954, Coward-McCann, unclipped DJ, 56 color and black & white plates $15
  • Winkler, David W., et al. Bird Families of the World 2015, Lynx/CU Lab of Ornithology, unclipped DJ, illustrated endpapers $50

Entomology

  • Ashburner, M. and T.R.F. Wright, eds. The Genetics and Biology of Drosophila 1978, Academic Press, unclipped DJ $10
  • Boyd, Brian and robert  Michael Pyle, ed. & annotated. Nabokov’s Butterflies: Unpublished and Uncollected Writings 2000,1st printing, Beacon Press, unclipped DJ $10
  • Fabre, Jean-Henri Fabre’s Book of Insects 1921, 1939, Tudor Publishing, tipped-in color illustrations by Edward Julius Detmold.  From the estate of Alison Lurie $15
  • Howard, L. The Insect Book 1903, Doubleday, incl. color plates $17.50
  • Kerkut, G.A. and L.I. Gilbert, exec. eds. Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, vol. 6, Nervous System: Sensory 1985, Pergamon Press, unclipped DJ $15
  • Kerkut, G.A. and L.I. Gilbert, exec. eds. Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, vol.8, Endocrinology II 1985, Pergamon Press, unclipped DJ $15
  • Kerkut, G.A. and L.I. Gilbert, exec. eds. Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, vol. 11, Pharmacology 1985, Pergamon Press, unclipped DJ $15

General Biology

  • Cassin, John United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 1978, Arno Press $30
  • Hall, David H. and Zeynep F. Altun elegans Atlas 2008, Cold Spring Harbor, spiral in HC $15
  • Levins, Richard and Richard Lewontin The Dialectical Biologist 1985, 1st printing,  Harvard UP, unclipped DJ $20
  • Link, Jason S. and Anthony R. Marshak Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management 2021, 1st impression, Oxford UP $60
  • Lydekker, R., ed. Library of Natural History, vols. II-VI 1901 to 1904, Saalfield Publishing Co. Color plates and engravings. $50
  • Martin, R.D. Primate Origins and Evolution: A phylogenetic reconstruction 1990, Chapman and Hall, unclipped DJ $15
  • Mayden, Richard L., ed. Systematics, Historical Ecology, & North American Freshwater Fishes Stanford UP, 1992. Unclipped DJ $17.50
  • Summers, Richard L. Experiences in the Biocontinuum: A New Foundation for Living Systems Cambridge Scholars, 2020. Signed by Summers. $25
  • Vetter, Richard S. The Brown Recluse Spider 2015, Comstock/CU Press, TPB $12.50

Nature, Environment & Ecology

  • Comstock, Anna Botsford Handbook of Nature-Study for Teachers and Parents 1914, Comstock, vol. 2 only, signed $95
  • Dryzek, John S. and David Schlosberg Debating the Earth: The Environmental Politics Reader 2005, 2nd ed., Oxford UP. $15
  • Gore, Meredith L. Conservation Criminology 2017, Wiley Blackwell, signed $25
  • Mitchell, Richard S. and Gordon C. Tucker Revised Checklist of New York State Plants 1997, NY State Museum, Bulletin No. 490 $20
  • Sacks, Oliver Oaxaca Journal 2005, National Geographic Directions, unclipped DJ, signed $35
  • Schmidtz, David and Dan C. Shahar Environmental Ethics: What Really Matters, What Really Works 2019, 3rd ed., Oxford UP, TPB $30
  • Sinclair, Wayne A. and Howard H. Lyon Diseases of Trees and Shrubs 2005, 2nd ed., Comstock/CU Press, unclipped DJ $30

Biography

Louisa May Alcott.  Cheney, Ednah D. Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals. Roberts Bros., 1895. $20

H. Rap Brown. Die Nigger Die! Autobiography of Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin (H. Rap Brown). Black Panther Minister of Justice, most famous for saying “violence is necessary: it’s as American as cherry pie.” Stated first edition. Dial Press, 1969.` $60

François-René de Chateaubriand. Maurois, Andre. Chateaubriand. First edition. Harper & Bros., 1938. $5

Henry Christophe. Vandercook, John W. Black Majesty. First edition. A biography of Henri Christophe, a key leader in the Haitian Revolution and the only monarch to reign over the Kingdom of Haiti. Harper / Literary Guild, 1928. $12.50

Wilbur J. Cohen. Berkowitz, Edward D. Mr. Social Security. DJ. U Press of Kansas, 1995. $7.50

Dard Hunter. Baker, Cathleen A. By His Own Labor. DJ. Oak Knoll Press, 2000. In Books on Books. $17.50

Elizabeth Harrison. Harrison, Elizabeth. Sketches Along Life’s Road. Autobiography of Elizabeth Harrison, a leading light in the fight for quality early childhood education. Signed by another bright light, Edna Dean Baker. The Stratford Co., 1930. $25

Winifred Holtby. Brittain, Vera. A Testament of Friendship. DJ. The second of Brittain’s autobiographical books, focuses on her deep friendship with novelist and journalist Winifred Holtby. Macmillan, 1940. $7.50

Zeljko Kujundžić. Kujundžić, Zeljko. Torn Canvas. Staple bound. Signed by Kujundžić. Possible first edition. Richard Paterson, 1957.  $40

Mary A. Livermore. Livermore, Mary A.  My Story of the War: A Woman’s Narrative of Four Years Personal Experience as Nurse in the Union Army, and in Relief Work at Home, in Hospitals, Camps, and at the Front, During the War of the Rebellion. A.D. Worthington and Co., 1889. $20

T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia). Lawrence, T.E. Seven Pillars of Wisdom.  DJ. First edition printed for general circulation. Doubleday, Doran, 1935. $25

Leonard Nimoy. Nimoy, Leonard. I Am Spock. Unclipped DJ. 1st / 1st Hyperion, 1995. $5

María Eva Duarte de Perón (Evita). Da Silva, Manuel Penella (as Eva Perón). La Razón de mi Vida.  Softcover. After her death, this book—less an autobiography than a work of Peronist propaganda—was made required reading for all Argentine government employees. Peuser, 1951. $5

Rainer Maria Rilke. Louth, Charlie. Rilke: The Life of the Work. DJ. Oxford, 2020. $35

Theodore Roosevelt. Morris, Charles. Battling for the Right: The Life Story of Theodore Roosevelt Including an Account of His African Expedition. W.E. Scull, 1910. $7.50

Heráclito Fontoura Sobral Pinto. Dulles, John W.F. Sobral Pinto  “The Conscience of Brazil”: Leading the Attack Against Vargas 1930-1945. DJ. New in shrinkwrap. U of Texas Press, 2002. $7.50

Books on Books

  • Baker, Cathleen A. By His Own Labor: A Biography of Dard Hunter. Oak Knoll Press, 2000. $17.50
  • Bergling, J.M. and V.C. Bergling. Art Alphabets and Lettering: An Encyclopedia of Lettering Including the most STANDARD ALPHABETS and such CLASSICS as are in most demand. Gem City College Press, 1981. $20
  • Bergling, J.M. and V.C. Bergling. Art Monograms and Lettering: An Encyclopedia of Monograms for the Use of Engravers, Designers, and All Lovers of Art. Gem City College Press, 1981. $20
  • Bergling, J.M. and V.C. Bergling. Ornamental Designs and Illustrations: Studies of the Human Figure, Plant and Animal Life: An Encyclopedia of Subjects for the Use of Engravers, Designers, and All Lovers of Art. Gem City College Press, 1981. $20
  • Child, Heather et al. More Than Fine Writing: Irene Wellington: Calligrapher (1904-84). A tribute to Irene Wellington, one of the most distinguished and influential figures in the development of calligraphy in the 20th century. Signed by three of the contributors (Heather Collins, Ann Hechle, and Donald Jackson). $10
  • Clemens, Raymond et al. The Voynich Manuscript. Yale’s exhaustive and fascinating reproduction of the famously mysterious Voynich Manuscript, which is held in the Beineke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Yale, 2016. $10
  • Dulac, Edmund. Edmund Dulac’s Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations. H. Doran, 1916. First American edition. $25
  • Duncan, Alastair and Georges de Bartha. Art Nouveau and Art Deco Bookbinding: French Masterpieces 1880-1940. Harry N. Abrams, 1989. $15
  • Grandeville, J.J. and Peter A. Wick. The Court of Flora: Les Fleurs Animées. Reproduction of Grandeville’s steel engravings from his last few books. French Romanticism meets whimsy. George Braziller, 1982. $30
  • Held, Julius et al. Rubens and the Book: Title Pages by Peter Paul Rubens. Accompanied a 1977 exhibit at Chapin Library at Williams College, and contains image of many items that were not available for the exhibit. $7.50
  • Koller, E.L. Artistic Show-Cards: How to Design and Make Them. International Library of Technology 344. International Texbook Company, 1925. $35
  • Poynor, Rick. DJ. Typographica magazine (1949–1967) – founded, edited, and designed by the renowned British typographer Herbert Spencer– was one of the most extraordinary and distinctive international arts publications of the last half-century.Princeton Architectural Press, 2002. $25
  • Ross, Clifford et al. Catalog of a 1974 exhibit featuring some of Edward Gorey’s illustrations held at the Sterling Memorial Library at Yale. $10
  • Sink, Susan. The Art of the Saint John’s Bible: The Complete Reader’s Guide. Saint John’s University, 2013. $10

Comics and Graphic Novels

Fiction: Novels and Short-Story Collections

• Abrams, J.J. and Doug Dorst. S. (Ship of Theseus)*. In slipcase. All the inserts are present, and I’ve included an itinerary describing each insert and the page where it belongs. Mulholland Books / Little, Brown, 2013. $10
• Alcott, Louisa May. Silver Pitchers. First edition. Roberts Bros., 1876. $40
• Atwood, Margaret. Bodily Harm. DJ. First edition. Simon & Schuster. $10
• Bangs, John Kendrick. The Pursuit of the Houseboat. First edition. Illustrated by Peter Newell. Harper & Brothers, 1897. $10
• Bantock, Nick. The Forgetting Room. DJ. Signed by Bantock. HarperCollins, $10
• Bellow, Saul. The Adventures of Augie March. DJ in slipcase.1981 facsimile from The First Edition Library, $20
• Blixen, Karen (as Isak Dinesen). Out of Africa. First edition. Random House, $25
• Bloch, Jean-Richard.  . . . & Co. First English edition, translated from Bloch’s definitive manuscript by C.K. Scott-Moncrieff. Victor Gollancz, 1930. $7.50
• Borges, Jorge Luis et al. The Book of Imaginary Beings. The first printing of the English translation, a translation on which Borges collaborated. Dutton, 1969. $25
• Bower, Elizabeth. A World of Love. DJ. First American edition. Knopf, 1955. $12.50
• Bragg, Amanda Brown. Rainbow Roun Mah Shoulder. Softcover, PBO. Signed by Bragg. Carolina Wren Press, 1984. $20
• Buck, Pearl S. House of Earth (The Good Earth, Sons, A House Divided). First printing of the one-volume version of the trilogy. Buck wrote the novel A House Divided while she was living here in Ithaca. Reynal & Hitchcock, 1935. $20
• Bulwer-Lytton, Edward. Pelham or, Adventures of a Gentleman. Chapman & Hall, 1849. $7.50
• Burke, James Lee. Heaven’s Prisoners. DJ. Ex-lib. Stated first edition. Burke’s second Robicheaux novel. Henry Holt & Co., 1988. $10
• Caldwell, Taylor. There Was a Time. DJ. First edition (Scribner’s seal and A on copyright page). Scribner’s, 1947. $7.50
• Capote, Truman. Music for Chameleons. First edition, first printing. Signed by Capote. Random House, 1980. $90
• Delafield, E.M. (nom de plume of Edmée Elizabeth Monica Dashwood) Humbug: A Study in Education. First American edition. MacMillan, 1922. $20
• Dickens, Charles. Martin Chuzzlewit. First edition after the serial publication. Second state (errata leaf has 14 lines, not 13; end of preface dated “twenty-fifth June 1844”; sign in frontis reads “£100” rather than “100£”). Custom rebind by Gray & Son, Cambridge. Bradbury & Evans, 1844, $50
• Dos Passos, John. U.S.A. Three volume set. First edition of the trilogy with the Reginald Marsh illustrations. Houghton Mifflin, 1946. $40
• Doyle, Arthur Conan. Micah Clark. Undated pirated edition from Weeks & Co. [likely 1894; the original was pubished in 1889]. $30
• Farnol, Jeffery. The Money Moon. First American edition. Beautifully illustrated by Arthur Ignatius Keller. Dodd, Mead, 1911. $17.50
• Farrere, Claude. Black Opium. Softcover. First printing of the 1974 reissue produced by the Fitz Hugh Ludlow Memorial Library. $10
• Haley, Alex. Roots. DJ. First edition. Signed by Haley. Doubleday, 1976. $35

• Malraux, Andre. Days of Wrath. DJ. Random House, 1936.
• Ik Marvel (nom de plume of Donald Grant Mitchell. Dream Life. Scribner’s 1852 $15
• Kidder, Tracy. Among Schoolchildren. First edition. Signed by Kidder. Franklin Library, $
• Kotzwinkle, William. Elephant Bangs Train. Unclipped DJ. First edition. Pantheon, 1971. $35
• Lawrence, D.H. The Plumed Serpent. First edition with red top stain indicating first printing. Knopf, 1926. $20
• Lewis, Sinclair. The Job. First edition. One of Lewis’s earlier novels, unusual for the time in voicing solid support for working women. Harper’s, 1917. $30
• Lipsyte, The Contender. Unclipped DJ. 1st / 1st . Ex-lib. Harper & Row, 1967. $10
• Ludlum, Robert. The Scarlatti Inheritance First edition of the author’s first book. World Publishing, 1971. $20
• McKonkey, James. A Journey to Sahalin. DJ. Signed by McKonkey. Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1971.$7.50
• McKonkey, James. Crossroads. DJ. Signed by McKonkey. Dutton, 1968 $7.50
• Morley, Christopher. Thorofare. DJ. First edition with green top stain indication first printing. Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1942 $7.50
• Morrison, Toni. Beloved. DJ. True first edition (list of all the first edition points included). Knopf, 1987. $35
• Morrison, Toni. Paradise.* DJ. First edition. $15
• Munro, Alice. Family Furnishings. DJ. First edition. Knopf, $7.50
• Munro, Alice. Open Secrets. DJ. First Canadian edition. McClellan & Stewart, 1994. $7.50
• Munro, Alice. Runaway. DJ. First edition. Knopf, 2004. $7.50
• Porter, William Sydney (as O. Henry). Cabbages and Kings. First edition of the author’s first novel. Porter coined the term “banana republic” in this very book. McClure Phillip, 1904. $10
• Potok, Chaim. My Name is Asher Lev. Unclipped DJ. First edition. Knopf, 1972 $10

• Prescott, William. Conquest of Mexico. Three-volume set in attractive custom binding. $60 for the set.
• Proulx, Annie. Close Range. DJ. First edition. Contains the short story “Brokeback Mountain.” Scribner’s, 1999. $20
• Roth, Philip. Portnoy’s Complaint. DJ. 1st / 1st . Random House, 1969. $60
• Saroyan, William. Peace, It’s Wonderful. Softcover. First edition PBO [Kherdian 12]. Modern Age Books, 1939. $10
• Schwartz, Delmore. Genesis Book One. DJ. New Directions, 1943. $95
• Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Old Town Folks. First edition. Ex-lib in sturdy library binding.  Fields, Osgood 1869. $10
• Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Illustrated by George Bullen. Houghton Mifflin, 1883. $15
• Swanson, Neil H. Unconquered. First edition. Signed by Swanson. Doubleday. $7.50
• Vonnegut, Kurt. Jailbird. DJ. First edition. Delacorte Press, $12.50
• Vonnegut, Kurt. Slapstick. DJ. First edition. Delacorte Press, $7.50
• Wells, Catherine and H.G. Wells. The Book of Catherine Wells. First edition. Doubleday, 1928 $7.50
• Wharton, Edith. The Glimpses of the Moon. D. Appleton & Co., $10
• White, T.H. The Once and Future King. First printing of the firstedition of the trilogy bound together in one. DJ. Putnam, 1958. $50
• White, T.H. The Sword in the Stone. First edition. Putnam, $40
• Woiwode, Larry. Beyond the Bedroom Wall. DJ (with striking cover art by Maurice Sendak). Ferrar, Straus & Giroux, 1975. $10

Agriculture and Veterinary Science

  • American Agriculturalist, vol. 25 1866, Orange Judd and Co. $7.50
  • American Agriculturalist, vol. 3 1845, Saxton and Miles, ex-lib $20
  • American Agriculturalist, vol. 4 1845, Saxton and Miles, ex-lib $25
  • The Cultivator, New Series vols. 3, 7,9; 3rd series vols. 1-4 1846, 1850, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, ex-lib $175 (for lot of seven)
  • Crane, Eva Bees and Beekeeping: Science, Practice, and World Resources 1990, Comstock/CU Press, unclipped DJ $80
  • Root, A.I. and E.R. Root ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture 1940, A.I. Root Co. $15
  • Root, A.I., et al. ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture 1947, A.I. Root Co. $15

American History

  • Memorial to Crispus Attucks. Dedication of the Boston Massacre monument. Boston City Council, 1889. $10
  • San Francisco Earthquake Horror. One of the many “instant disaster books” written about the devastating SF quake. Hubert D. Russell, 1906. $7.50
  • Stock Exchange Practices: Report of the Committee on Banking and Currency Pursuant to S. Res. 84. The official report heralding the birth of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Government Printing Office, 1934. $45
  • Bailyn, Bernard. The Debate on the Constitution. Two-volume box set containing the Federalist and Antifederalist Speeches, articles, and letters written during the struggle over ratification. Library of America. $10 (for two volumes)
  • Colburn, David R. and Jane L. Landers, eds.  The African American Heritage of Florida. University Press of Florida, 1995.  $30
  • Earle, Alice Morse. Home Life in Colonial Days. First edition. Earle’s works are considered bedrock by social historians. Macmillan, 1898. $30
  • Everett, Marshall. Sales dummy for the Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination, with fifty orders penciled in at the back. The Historical Press, 1901. $5
  • Gillingham, Robert Cameron. The Ranch of San Pedro. Dominguez Estate Company, 1961. $15
  • Gonzales, Phillip B. Política: Nuevomexicanos and American Political Incorporation, 1821-1910. U of Nebraska, 2016. $15
  • Lester, Paul. The Great Galveston Disaster. Published by World Bible House in 1900 in the immediate aftermath of the flood.  $40
  • Lossing, B.J.  Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution. Two-volume set. Harper Bros., 1859.  $20 (for two volumes)
  • Morris, Charles. The Marvelous Career of Theodore Roosevelt and the Story of his African Trip.E. Scull, 1910. $30
  • Simpson, Cornell. The Death of James Forrestal First Secretary of State. First edition. Western Islands, 1966.  $75
  • Wilbur, Matika. Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America. Ten Speed Press, 2023. $10

Architecture

Art

Art: Individual Artists

Phyllida Barlow Godfrey, Mark and Jon Wood.  Objects for…and Other Things. Black Dog 2003 $50

Stephen Barnwell. Barnwell, Stephen. Capital Offenses: The Artwork of Stephen Barnwell. Antarctica Arts 2014, Signed, First print run #13 $20

Ludwig Bemelmans Bemelmans, Ludwig. Bemelmans’ Italian Holiday. Riverside Press 1961, 3rd printing $10

Peter Birkhauser  Wertenschlag-Birkhauser, Eva. Windows on Eternity: The Paintings of Peter Birkhauser Daimon Verlag, 2008. $20

Richard Bishop Prestrus, Earl and Russ Williams. Bishop’s Wildfowl: A Collection of Etching and Oil Painting Reproductions.   Brown & Bigelow, 1948. 1st edition. $37.50

Robert Bissell Bissell, Robert. Spirit: The Art of Robert Bissell. Pomegranate Communications, 2019. $27.50

Franklin Booth Carter, Alice A. and John Fleskes. Franklin Booth: Silent Symphony. Flesk, 2022. $25

Louise Bourgeois Crone, Rainer and Petrus Graf Schaesberg. Louise Bourgeois The Secret of the Cells. Prestal 1998 $15

Constantin Brancusi  Varia, Radu. Brancusi. Universe, 1995. $37.50

Giuseppe Castiglione Chai-Kan, Yen Collected Works of Giuseppe Castiglione National Palace Museum 1982, English Chinese $30

Marc Chagall  Chagall: Passover Haggadah. Leon Amiel Publisher, 1987. In Hebrew and English. $30

Sir Winston Churchill Churchill, Winston. Painting as a Pastime. Cornerstone Library, 1965 $10

Chuck Close Storr, Robert. Chuck Close. Museum of Modern Art, 2002 $15

Thomas Aquinas Daly Daly, Thomas Aquinas with Christine A. Daly. The Art of Thomas Aquinas Daly: The Painting Season. Thomas Aquinas Daly, 1998. Signed. $7.50

Ella Du Cane Du Cane, Florence. The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira. Adam & Charles Black 1909, 1st Ed. Book in poor condition, but the color plates are nice. $10

Amos Ferguson Stebich, Ute. Paint by Mr. Amos Ferguson. Caribbean Arts Foundation, 1984. $50

Mariano Fortuny Barberis, Maurizio et al. Mariano Fortuny. Marsilio, 1999. In  Italian. $30

Lucian Freud Bernard, Bruce et al. Freud at Work. Knopf, 2006. $20

Eric Gill Gill, Eric. 25 Nudes Engraved by Eric Gill. Cassell, 1988. $20

Robert Gober Nesbitt, Judith. Robert Gober. Tate Gallery Publishing Ltd. 1993. $15

Peter Han Han, Richard Peter. Dynamic Bible. Asia Korea Printing, 2016. Signed. $20

Keith Haring Sussman, Elisabeth.  K. Haring. Whitney Museum of American Art, 1997. $15

Ray Harris-Ching Harris-Ching, Ray. Voice From the Wilderness. Swan Hill Press,1994. $12.50

Winslow Homer Tedeschi, Martha. Watercolors By Winslow Homer: The Color of  Light. Art Institute of Chicago, 2008. $30

Edward Hopper Salatino, Kevin et al. Edward Hopper’s Maine. Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 2011. $25

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres Tinterow, Gary and Philip Conisbee Portraits By Ingres: Image of an Epoch. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999. $12.50

Louis I Kahn Johnson, Eugene J. et al. Drawn From the Source: The Travel Sketches of Louis I Kahn. MIT Press, 1996. $25

Vasily Kandinsky Bashkoff, Tracey and Megan. Fontanella. Vasily Kandinsky: Around the Circle. Guggenheim Museum. 2021. $15

Vasily Kandinsky Roethel, Hans K. and Jean K. Benjamin. Kandinsky: Catalogue Raisonne of the Oil-Paintings Volume One 1900-1915  Cornell University Press 1982. Ex-lib $20

 Wolf Kahn Novak, Barbara. Wolf Kahn: Pastels Harry N. Abrams, 2000. $20

Ken Keeley Perry, Vincent L. et al. Ken Keeley: Is It Real. Cue Bee Publishing, 1993. Signed and numbered (738/1500). $40

Kenojuak Ashevak Blodgett, Jean. Kenojuak. Firefly Books, 1985. $15

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Lloyd, Jill et al. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner 1880-1938. National Gallery of Art, 2003. $12.50

Mayer Kirshenblatt Kirshenblatt, Mayer and Barbara Gimblett-Kirshenblatt. They Called Me Mayer July. University of California Press, 2007. $10

Johannes S. Kjarval Ingolfsson, Adalsteinn and Matthias Johannessen. Kjarval: A Painter of Iceland. Iceland Review, 1991. $15

Yves Klein Vuorikoski, Timo and Karin Hellandsjo, Karin. Yves Klein. National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, 1997. In Danish, Finnish, French, and English. $12.50

Gustav Klimt Price, Renee et al Gustav Klimt: The Ronald S. Lauder and Serge Sabarsky Collections Prestel 2007 $15

Barbara Kruger Emerson, Stephanie. Thinking of You. Museum of Contemporary Art, 1999. $70

Kwon Young Woo  Exhibited Works with Texts by Kwon Young Woo Kukje Gallery, 2015. $10

Maya Lin Turchinsky, Masha. Maya Lin: A River is a Drawing. Hudson River Museum, 2018. $7.50

Roy Lichtenstein Cowart, Jack. Lichtenstein: Sculpture & Drawings Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1999. $30

Carlo Maria Mariani Ebony, David. Carlo Maria Mariani in the Twenty-First Century.

 Skira, 2011. $20

Ivan Mestrovic Rice, Norman L. The Sculpture of Ivan Mestrovic Syracuse University Press, 1948. $12.50

Patrick Nagel  Nagel: The Art of Patrick Nagel. Alfred Van Der Marck Editions 1987. $12.50

Robert Lyn Nelson Ronck, Ronn. Robert Lyn Nelson. Heritage Graphic Inc. 1985. Signed and numbered (891/1000). $7.50

Louise Nevelson  Louise Nevelson: Atmospheres and Environments. Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. 1980. $15

Ang Song Nian  Hanging Heavy on My Eyes. Self Published, 2016. Artist collected smog particulate–matter data in Singapore, demonstrating the city’s many prolonged haze spells as a result of wildfire smoke from neighboring Indonesia. $12.50

Ferdie Pacheco Pacheco, Ferdie Pacheco’s Art of the Cubans in Exile. Avanticase-Hoyt 2000, Signed. $12.50

Faustino Perez Perez, Faustino. Simientes Digitales. Primera Edicion 2017, 3 Volume Set. In Spanish. $30

Pablo Picasso Duncan, David Douglas. Picasso’s Picassos. Harper Brothers 1961, 1st edition. $30

Pontormo (Jacopo Carucci). Rearick, Janet Cox. The Drawings of Pontormo. Harvard University Press. 1964. 2 Volume Set. $75

Ken Price Barron, Stephanie et al. Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective. Prestel, 2014. $45

Nicario Jimenez Quispe Damian, Carol and Steve Stein. Popular Art and Social Change in the Retablos of Nicario Jimenez Quispe. Edwin Mellen Press, Ltd. 2005. $10

Rembrandt (Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn) Schwartz, Gary. Rembrandt:  Alle etsen op ware grootte afgebeeld Haarlem. 1977. In Dutch $20

Gerhard Richter Delahunty, Gavin. Gerhard Richter: “Lines which do not exist” Drawing Center 2010. $25

William Trost Richards Osborne, Carol M. William Trost Richards: True to Nature, Drawings, Watercolors, and Oil Sketches at Stanford University Philip Wilson Publishers 2010. $50

Georges Rouault Flora, Holly and Soo Yun Kaang. Georges Rouault’s Miserere et Guerre: This Anguished World of Shadows. Museum of Biblical Art, 2006. $15

John Singer Sargent Little, Carl. The Watercolors of John Singer Sargent. University of California Press, 1999. $12.50

Richard Schmid Schmid, Richard. Alla Prima: Everything I Know about Painting. Stove Prairie Press, 2012. $30

Kim Schrag Schrag, Kim. House of Knowledge: A meditation on the Human Condition. Are We There Yet? Press 2019. Signed. $15

George Segal Livingstone, Marco. George Segal: Sculptures, Paintings, and Drawings. Montreal Museum of Fine Arts 1997. $10 

Richard Serra  Richard Serra: Prints 1972-1999. Richter Verlag 1999. In English and German. $35

Pinchas Shaaz Lazar, Moshe and Marcel Van Jole. Pinchas Shaaz. Art & Bibliopress 1983. $7.50

Ben Shahn.  November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three A tribute to JFK. Poetry by Wendell Berry. George Brazillier 1964. Stated 1st edition. $20

Clyfford Still Demetrion, James T. Clyfford Still: Paintings 1944-1960.  Yale University Press,  2001. $50

June B. W. Szabo Szabo, June B.W. Conversations with Land & Water. Ithaca College Print Shop, 2022. $15

Shaun Tan. Tan, Shaun The Bird King and other Sketches. Templar, 2011. $7.50

Victor Vasarely. Joray, Marcel Vasarely: Plastic Arts of the 20th Century. Editions Du Griffon 1969. $35

Adriaen van Wesel Halsema-Kubes et al. Adriaen van Wesel. Staatsuitgeverij 1980, In Dutch. $17.50

Diego. Velasquez Hind, C. Lewis. Days with Velasquez. Adam and Charles Black, 1906.

 $12.50

Michael Vollbrach  Nothing Sacred: Cartoons and Comments. Rizzoli 2000. $7.50

Mary Whyte  Working South: Paintings and Sketches by Mary Whyte. University of South Carolina Press, 2011. $15

Frank Nelson Wilcox. Adams, Henry The Dean: Frank Nelson Wilcox (1887-1964) Wolfs Gallery, 2019. $15

Hannah Wilke   Wilke 1940-1993. Neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst, 2000. In German. $12.50

Lisbeth Zwerger Zwerger, Lisbeth. The Art of Lisbeth Zwerger. North-South Books 2001. $20

Art: Miscellaneous

  • Avril, Ellen et al. Traded Treasure: Indian Textiles for Global Markets Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, 2019 $15
  • Badovinac, Zdenka Body and the East From the 1960s to the Present MIT Press 1998 In English and Slovenian. $25
  • Brill, Robert H. and John H. Martin. Scientific Research in Early Chinese Glass. Corning Museum of Glass 1984. Signed by Brill. $20
  • Carboni, S. Glass of the Sultans Metropolitan Museum of Art / Corning Glass Museum of Glass $7.50
  • Driscoll, Bernadette et al. Uumajut: Animal Imagery in Inuit Art Winnipeg Art Gallery 1985 $10
  • Ghanem, Tareka editor Swalif: Qatari Art Between Memory and Modernity Qatar Foundation Publishing, 2011 $15
  • Grannis, Chandler B. Heritage of the Graphic Arts: A selection of lectures delivered at Gallery 303, New York City under the direction of Dr. Robert L. Leslie. R.R. Bowker Company 1972 $10
  • Kipp, Kathryn Art Journey America: Landscapes 89 Painters’ Perspectives North Light Books, 2012. $25
  • Kurlansky, Mervyn, Jon Naar, and Norman Mailer. The Faith of Graffiti Praeger 1974 $30
  • Larson, Katherine A. Ancient and Islamic Glass, Selections from the Corning Museum of Glass Corning Museum of Glass 2001, Signed by Larson $10
  • Martin, Stephen A. Archibald Knox Academy Editions 1995 $15
  • Massoni, Luigi Venini Luigi Massoni Publisher 1978. 1st printing $40
  • Moos, David guest editor. Art & Design: Painting in the age of Artificial Intelligence Wiley 1996 $10
  • Sasikumar, Dr. J. Atthigiri. Splendor of the Devaraja Swamy Temple Arulmigu Devaraja Swamy Temple 2019, 1st edition $10
  • Semmelhack, Elizabeth. Sneakers X Culture Rizzoli Electra 2019 $12.50
  • Tiberini, Elvira Stefania. Women in Charge Officina Libraria 2012, Italian, French, English $20
  • Tognon, Caterina and Petrova, Sylva Bohemian Glass Skira 2024. In Italian, English, and Czechoslovakian $10
  • Van Ham, Peter Tabo. Gods of Light: The Indo-Tibetan Masterpiece Hirmer 2014 $75

Art History / Theory

Art Techniques

Asian Art

  • Inuki Tachihara Revives the Art of Ukiyo-e. In Japanese. $20
  • Addiss, Stephen Japanese Ghosts & Demons Art of the Supernatural George Brazier, Inc 1985. $15
  • Barnhart, Richard M. Peach Blossom Spring. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983. $10
  • Barnhart, Richard M. et al. The Jade Studio Masterpieces of Ming and Qing Painting and Calligraphy from  the Wong Nan-p’ing Collection Yale University Art Gallery 1994 $20
  • Berry, Paul. Unexplored Avenues of Japanese Painting. University of Washington Press, 2001. $20
  • Bogel, Cynthia J. Hiroshige Birds and Flowers. George Brazier, Inc 1988 $15
  • James Scholar Painters of Japan: The Manga School Asia Society 1972. $10
  • Capistrano-Baker, Florina H. Art of Island Southeast Asia. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994. $10
  • Corrigan, K.H. et al. Asia in Amsterdam. Yale University Press, 2015. $15
  • Cort, Louise Allison and Mishra Pirna Chandra Temple Potters of Puri. Main 2012, DVD Enclosed $30
  • Curators at Nara National Museum. Treasures from Itsukushima Shrine. Kyoto National Museum 2005. In English and Japanese $7.50
  • Hay, John. Kernels of Energy: Bones of Earth: The rock in Chinese Art. China House Gallery 1985. $15
  • Japan Cultural Forum. Modern Art of Asia: New Movements and Old Traditions. Toto Shuppan Co. Ltd. 1961. $12.50
  • Kato, Yoshiko and Akiko. From Dream to Reality, The Iwasaki/ Mitsubishi Collection Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, 2010. In English and Japanese. $15
  • Keisei Isogaya Museum Largest Collection of Kutani Ware Porcelain in the World Keisei Isogaya Museum. In English and Japanese. $7.50
  • Moes, Robert, Stinchecum, Amanda Mayer Mingei Japanese Folk Art. Art Services International 1995. $10
  • O’Connor, Stanley J. Hindu Gods of Peninsular Siam. Artibus Asiat 1972. $17.50
  • Okudaira, Hideo Japanese Picture Scrolls Charles E. Tuttle Co. 1962 $15
  • Page, Maud and Aaron Seeto. 8th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art. Queensland Art Gallery, 2015. $7.50
  • Rosenfield, J.M. and Shujiro Shimada. Traditions of Japanese Art Selections from the Kimono and John Powers Collection. Fogg Art Museum 1970 $7.50
  • Shimbun, Asahi Masterpieces of Japan. Asahi Shinbunsha 1999. In English and Japanese. $25
  • Takeshita, Shoji. Okada, Shinoda, and Tsutaka Three Pioneers of Abstract Painting in 20th Century Japan Phillips Collection, 1979. $7.50
  • Tee, Chua Mía. Directing the Real. National Gallery Singapore, 2025. In English and Chinese. $25
  • Wong Wai Ching The Happiness of a Little Fish. All Arts Publishing, 2012. In Chinese and English. $15
  • Young-Ik, Kim. Closer… Come Closer. Ilmin Museum of Art, 2016. In English and Korean. $15

Ceramics

Biological Sciences

Birds, Birding, and All Things Ornithological

  • Baldassarre, Guy Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America 2014, Johns Hopkins, boxed $15
  • Brewer, T.M. Wilson’s American Ornithology 1852, Henry S. Samuels, incl. color plates $25
  • Bureau of Biological Survey Fifty Common Birds of Farm and Orchard 1913, USDA, Farmer’s Bulletin 513 $7.50
  • Cameron, Angus and Peter Parnall The Nightwatchers 1971, Four Winds Press, unclipped DJ in mylar, signed $20
  • Farner, Donald S. and James R. King, eds. Avian Biology 1971, Academic Press, complete 9-volume set, 7 in unclipped DJ $100
  • Johnston, Richard F., ed. Current Ornithology 1983- , Plenum Press, volumes 1-14 of a 17-volume set $250
  • Pearson, T. Gilbert Herons of the United States 1924, National Association of Audubon Societies Bulletin No. 5, signed $5
  • Roberts, Thomas S. The Birds of Minnesota, 2 vol. 1932, Univ. of Minnesota Press, incl. many color illustrations $50
  • Sprunt, Alexander, Jr. Florida Bird Life 1954, Coward-McCann, unclipped DJ, 56 color and black & white plates $15
  • Winkler, David W., et al. Bird Families of the World 2015, Lynx/CU Lab of Ornithology, unclipped DJ, illustrated endpapers $50

Entomology

  • Ashburner, M. and T.R.F. Wright, eds. The Genetics and Biology of Drosophila 1978, Academic Press, unclipped DJ $10
  • Boyd, Brian and robert  Michael Pyle, ed. & annotated. Nabokov’s Butterflies: Unpublished and Uncollected Writings 2000,1st printing, Beacon Press, unclipped DJ $10
  • Fabre, Jean-Henri Fabre’s Book of Insects 1921, 1939, Tudor Publishing, tipped-in color illustrations by Edward Julius Detmold.  From the estate of Alison Lurie $15
  • Howard, L. The Insect Book 1903, Doubleday, incl. color plates $17.50
  • Kerkut, G.A. and L.I. Gilbert, exec. eds. Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, vol. 6, Nervous System: Sensory 1985, Pergamon Press, unclipped DJ $15
  • Kerkut, G.A. and L.I. Gilbert, exec. eds. Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, vol.8, Endocrinology II 1985, Pergamon Press, unclipped DJ $15
  • Kerkut, G.A. and L.I. Gilbert, exec. eds. Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, vol. 11, Pharmacology 1985, Pergamon Press, unclipped DJ $15

General Biology

  • Cassin, John United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 1978, Arno Press $30
  • Hall, David H. and Zeynep F. Altun elegans Atlas 2008, Cold Spring Harbor, spiral in HC $15
  • Levins, Richard and Richard Lewontin The Dialectical Biologist 1985, 1st printing,  Harvard UP, unclipped DJ $20
  • Link, Jason S. and Anthony R. Marshak Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management 2021, 1st impression, Oxford UP $60
  • Lydekker, R., ed. Library of Natural History, vols. II-VI 1901 to 1904, Saalfield Publishing Co. Color plates and engravings. $50
  • Martin, R.D. Primate Origins and Evolution: A phylogenetic reconstruction 1990, Chapman and Hall, unclipped DJ $15
  • Mayden, Richard L., ed. Systematics, Historical Ecology, & North American Freshwater Fishes Stanford UP, 1992. Unclipped DJ $17.50
  • Summers, Richard L. Experiences in the Biocontinuum: A New Foundation for Living Systems Cambridge Scholars, 2020. Signed by Summers. $25
  • Vetter, Richard S. The Brown Recluse Spider 2015, Comstock/CU Press, TPB $12.50

Nature, Environment & Ecology

  • Comstock, Anna Botsford Handbook of Nature-Study for Teachers and Parents 1914, Comstock, vol. 2 only, signed $95
  • Dryzek, John S. and David Schlosberg Debating the Earth: The Environmental Politics Reader 2005, 2nd ed., Oxford UP. $15
  • Gore, Meredith L. Conservation Criminology 2017, Wiley Blackwell, signed $25
  • Mitchell, Richard S. and Gordon C. Tucker Revised Checklist of New York State Plants 1997, NY State Museum, Bulletin No. 490 $20
  • Sacks, Oliver Oaxaca Journal 2005, National Geographic Directions, unclipped DJ, signed $35
  • Schmidtz, David and Dan C. Shahar Environmental Ethics: What Really Matters, What Really Works 2019, 3rd ed., Oxford UP, TPB $30
  • Sinclair, Wayne A. and Howard H. Lyon Diseases of Trees and Shrubs 2005, 2nd ed., Comstock/CU Press, unclipped DJ $30

Biography

Louisa May Alcott.  Cheney, Ednah D. Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals. Roberts Bros., 1

H. Rap Brown. Die Nigger Die! Autobiography of Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin (H. Rap Brown). Black Panther Minister of Justice, most famous for saying “violence is necessary: it’s as American as cherry pie.” Stated first edition. Dial Press, 1969. $60

François-René de Chateaubriand. Maurois, Andre. Chateaubriand. First edition. Harper & Bros., 1938. $5

Henry Christophe. Vandercook, John W. Black Majesty. First edition. A biography of Henri Christophe, a key leader in the Haitian Revolution and the only monarch to reign over the Kingdom of Haiti. Harper / Literary Guild, 1928. $12.50

Wilbur J. Cohen. Berkowitz, Edward D. Mr. Social Security. DJ. U Press of Kansas, 1995. $7.50

Dard Hunter. Baker, Cathleen A. By His Own Labor. DJ. Oak Knoll Press, 2000. In Books on Books. $17.50

Elizabeth Harrison. Harrison, Elizabeth. Sketches Along Life’s Road. Autobiography of Elizabeth Harrison, a leading light in the fight for quality early childhood education. Signed by another bright light, Edna Dean Baker. The Stratford Co., 1930. $25

Winifred Holtby. Brittain, Vera. A Testament of Friendship. DJ. The second of Brittain’s autobiographical books, focuses on her deep friendship with novelist and journalist Winifred Holtby. Macmillan, 1940. $7.50

Zeljko Kujundžić. Kujundžić, Zeljko. Torn Canvas. Staple bound. Signed by Kujundžić. Possible first edition. Richard Paterson, 1957.  $40

Mary A. Livermore. Livermore, Mary A.  My Story of the War: A Woman’s Narrative of Four Years Personal Experience as Nurse in the Union Army, and in Relief Work at Home, in Hospitals, Camps, and at the Front, During the War of the Rebellion. A.D. Worthington and Co., 1889. $20

T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia). Lawrence, T.E. Seven Pillars of Wisdom.  DJ. First edition printed for general circulation. Doubleday, Doran, 1935. $25

Leonard Nimoy. Nimoy, Leonard. I Am Spock. Unclipped DJ. 1st / 1st Hyperion, 1995. $5

María Eva Duarte de Perón (Evita). Da Silva, Manuel Penella (as Eva Perón). La Razón de mi Vida.  Softcover. After her death, this book—less an autobiography than a work of Peronist propaganda—was made required reading for all Argentine government employees. Peuser, 1951. $5

Rainer Maria Rilke. Louth, Charlie. Rilke: The Life of the Work. DJ. Oxford, 2020. $35

Theodore Roosevelt. Morris, Charles. Battling for the Right: The Life Story of Theodore Roosevelt Including an Account of His African Expedition. W.E. Scull, 1910. $7.50

Heráclito Fontoura Sobral Pinto. Dulles, John W.F. Sobral Pinto  “The Conscience of Brazil”: Leading the Attack Against Vargas 1930-1945. DJ. New in shrinkwrap. U of Texas Press, 2002. $7.50

Books on Books

  • Baker, Cathleen A. By His Own Labor: A Biography of Dard Hunter. Oak Knoll Press, 2000. $17.50
  • Bergling, J.M. and V.C. Bergling. Art Alphabets and Lettering: An Encyclopedia of Lettering Including the most STANDARD ALPHABETS and such CLASSICS as are in most demand. Gem City College Press, 1981. $20
  • Bergling, J.M. and V.C. Bergling. Art Monograms and Lettering: An Encyclopedia of Monograms for the Use of Engravers, Designers, and All Lovers of Art. Gem City College Press, 1981. $20
  • Bergling, J.M. and V.C. Bergling. Ornamental Designs and Illustrations: Studies of the Human Figure, Plant and Animal Life: An Encyclopedia of Subjects for the Use of Engravers, Designers, and All Lovers of Art. Gem City College Press, 1981. $20
  • Child, Heather et al. More Than Fine Writing: Irene Wellington: Calligrapher (1904-84). A tribute to Irene Wellington, one of the most distinguished and influential figures in the development of calligraphy in the 20th century. Signed by three of the contributors (Heather Collins, Ann Hechle, and Donald Jackson). $10
  • Clemens, Raymond et al. The Voynich Manuscript. Yale’s exhaustive and fascinating reproduction of the famously mysterious Voynich Manuscript, which is held in the Beineke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Yale, 2016. $10
  • Dulac, Edmund. Edmund Dulac’s Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations. H. Doran, 1916. First American edition. $25
  • Duncan, Alastair and Georges de Bartha. Art Nouveau and Art Deco Bookbinding: French Masterpieces 1880-1940. Harry N. Abrams, 1989. $15
  • Grandeville, J.J. and Peter A. Wick. The Court of Flora: Les Fleurs Animées. Reproduction of Grandeville’s steel engravings from his last few books. French Romanticism meets whimsy. George Braziller, 1982. $30
  • Held, Julius et al. Rubens and the Book: Title Pages by Peter Paul Rubens. Accompanied a 1977 exhibit at Chapin Library at Williams College, and contains image of many items that were not available for the exhibit. $7.50
  • Koller, E.L. Artistic Show-Cards: How to Design and Make Them. International Library of Technology 344. International Texbook Company, 1925. $35
  • Poynor, Rick. DJ. Typographica magazine (1949–1967) – founded, edited, and designed by the renowned British typographer Herbert Spencer– was one of the most extraordinary and distinctive international arts publications of the last half-century.Princeton Architectural Press, 2002. $25
  • Ross, Clifford et al. Catalog of a 1974 exhibit featuring some of Edward Gorey’s illustrations held at the Sterling Memorial Library at Yale. $10
  • Sink, Susan. The Art of the Saint John’s Bible: The Complete Reader’s Guide. Saint John’s University, 2013. $10

Cooking, Home, and Human Ecology

  • Beard, James Beard on Food 1974, 1st ed., Alfred A. Knopf, unclipped DJ $10
  • Beard, James James Beard’s Theory & Practice of Good Cooking 1977, 1st ed., Alfred A. Knopf, unclipped DJ $15
  • Bourdain, Anthony Appetites Cookbook 2016, 1st ed., 2nd print, Ecco/Harper Collins $10
  • Bourdain, Anthony Kitchen Confidential 2000, 4th printing, Bloomsbury, unclipped DJ in mylar, signed $30
  • Fischer, M.F.K. Here Let Us Feast: A Book of Banquets 1946, 1st ed., 1st printing, Viking, unclipped DJ in mylar $45
  • Fischer, M.F.K. How to Cook a Wolf 1942, World Book Company/Duell, Sloan & Pearce, unclipped DJ in mylar (Cold War edition),  $10
  • Kinch, David Manresa: An Edible Reflection 2013, Ten Speed Press $15
  • Waters, Alice, et al. Chez Panisse: Pasta, Pizza & Calzone 1984, 1st ed., 2nd printing, Random House, unclipped DJ $7.50

Fiction: Novels and Short-Story Collections

• Abrams, J.J. and Doug Dorst. S. (Ship of Theseus)*. In slipcase. All the inserts are present, and I’ve included an itinerary describing each insert and the page where it belongs. Mulholland Books / Little, Brown, 2013. $10
• Alcott, Louisa May. Silver Pitchers. First edition. Roberts Bros., 1876. $40
• Atwood, Margaret. Bodily Harm. DJ. First edition. Simon & Schuster. $10
• Bangs, John Kendrick. The Pursuit of the Houseboat. First edition. Illustrated by Peter Newell. Harper & Brothers, 1897. $10
• Bantock, Nick. The Forgetting Room. DJ. Signed by Bantock. HarperCollins, $10
• Bellow, Saul. The Adventures of Augie March. DJ in slipcase.1981 facsimile from The First Edition Library, $20
• Blixen, Karen (as Isak Dinesen). Out of Africa. First edition. Random House, $25
• Bloch, Jean-Richard.  . . . & Co. First English edition, translated from Bloch’s definitive manuscript by C.K. Scott-Moncrieff. Victor Gollancz, 1930. $7.50
• Borges, Jorge Luis et al. The Book of Imaginary Beings. The first printing of the English translation, a translation on which Borges collaborated. Dutton, 1969. $25
• Bower, Elizabeth. A World of Love. DJ. First American edition. Knopf, 1955. $12.50
• Bragg, Amanda Brown. Rainbow Roun Mah Shoulder. Softcover, PBO. Signed by Bragg. Carolina Wren Press, 1984. $20
• Buck, Pearl S. House of Earth (The Good Earth, Sons, A House Divided). First printing of the one-volume version of the trilogy. Buck wrote the novel A House Divided while she was living here in Ithaca. Reynal & Hitchcock, 1935. $20
• Bulwer-Lytton, Edward. Pelham or, Adventures of a Gentleman. Chapman & Hall, 1849. $7.50
• Burke, James Lee. Heaven’s Prisoners. DJ. Ex-lib. Stated first edition. Burke’s second Robicheaux novel. Henry Holt & Co., 1988. $10
• Caldwell, Taylor. There Was a Time. DJ. First edition (Scribner’s seal and A on copyright page). Scribner’s, 1947. $7.50
• Capote, Truman. Music for Chameleons. First edition, first printing. Signed by Capote. Random House, 1980. $90

• Carver, Raymond. Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? DJ. First edition with blue top stain indicating first printing. This is Carver’s breakout book, and his first to be picked up by a major publisher. McGraw Hill, 1976.

• Cooper, J.F. The Last of the Mohicans. Illustrated by N.C. Wyeth. $20
• Delafield, E.M. (nom de plume of Edmée Elizabeth Monica Dashwood) Humbug: A Study in Education. First American edition. MacMillan, 1922. $20
• Dickens, Charles. Martin Chuzzlewit. First edition after the serial publication. Second state (errata leaf has 14 lines, not 13; end of preface dated “twenty-fifth June 1844”; sign in frontis reads “£100” rather than “100£”). Custom rebind by Gray & Son, Cambridge. Bradbury & Evans, 1844, $50

• Dickens, Charles. A Tale of Two Cities. Illustrated by Harvey Dunn.
• Dos Passos, John. U.S.A. Three volume set. First edition of the trilogy with the Reginald Marsh illustrations. Houghton Mifflin, 1946. $40
• Doyle, Arthur Conan. Micah Clark. Undated pirated edition from Weeks & Co. [likely 1894; the original was pubished in 1889]. $30
• Farnol, Jeffery. The Money Moon. First American edition. Beautifully illustrated by Arthur Ignatius Keller. Dodd, Mead, 1911. $17.50
• Farrere, Claude. Black Opium. Softcover. First printing of the 1974 reissue produced by the Fitz Hugh Ludlow Memorial Library. $10
• Haley, Alex. Roots. DJ. First edition. Signed by Haley. Doubleday, 1976. $35

• Malraux, Andre. Days of Wrath. DJ. Random House, 1936.
• Ik Marvel (nom de plume of Donald Grant Mitchell. Dream Life. Scribner’s 1852 $15
• Kidder, Tracy. Among Schoolchildren. First edition. Signed by Kidder. Franklin Library, $
• Kotzwinkle, William. Elephant Bangs Train. Unclipped DJ. First edition. Pantheon, 1971. $35
• Lawrence, D.H. The Plumed Serpent. First edition with red top stain indicating first printing. Knopf, 1926. $20
• Lewis, Sinclair. The Job. First edition. One of Lewis’s earlier novels, unusual for the time in voicing solid support for working women. Harper’s, 1917. $30
• Lipsyte, The Contender. Unclipped DJ. 1st / 1st . Ex-lib. Harper & Row, 1967. $10
• Ludlum, Robert. The Scarlatti Inheritance First edition of the author’s first book. World Publishing, 1971. $20

• Marryat, Captain. The Children of the New Forest. Illustrated by Stafford G Scribner’s. $20
• McKonkey, James. A Journey to Sahalin. DJ. Signed by McKonkey. Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1971.$7.50
• McKonkey, James. Crossroads. DJ. Signed by McKonkey. Dutton, 1968 $7.50
• Morley, Christopher. Thorofare. DJ. First edition with green top stain indication first printing. Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1942 $7.50
• Morrison, Toni. Beloved. DJ. True first edition (list of all the first edition points included). Knopf, 1987. $35
• Morrison, Toni. Paradise.* DJ. First edition. $15
• Munro, Alice. Family Furnishings. DJ. First edition. Knopf, $7.50
• Munro, Alice. Open Secrets. DJ. First Canadian edition. McClellan & Stewart, 1994. $7.50
• Munro, Alice. Runaway. DJ. First edition. Knopf, 2004. $7.50
• Porter, William Sydney (as O. Henry). Cabbages and Kings. First edition of the author’s first novel. Porter coined the term “banana republic” in this very book. McClure Phillip, 1904. $10
• Potok, Chaim. My Name is Asher Lev. Unclipped DJ. First edition. Knopf, 1972 $10

• Prescott, William H. Conquest of Mexico. Three-volume set in lovely custom bindings. $60 for three volumes
• Proulx, Annie. Close Range. DJ. First edition. Contains the short story “Brokeback Mountain.” Scribner’s, 1999. $20
• Roth, Philip. Portnoy’s Complaint. DJ. 1st / 1st . Random House, 1969. $60
• Saroyan, William. Peace, It’s Wonderful. Softcover. First edition PBO [Kherdian 12]. Modern Age Books, 1939. $10
• Schwartz, Delmore. Genesis Book One. DJ. New Directions, 1943. $95
• Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Old Town Folks. First edition. Ex-lib in sturdy library binding.  Fields, Osgood 1869. $10
• Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Illustrated by George Bullen. Houghton Mifflin, 1883. $15
• Swanson, Neil H. Unconquered. First edition. Signed by Swanson. Doubleday. $7.50

• Verne, Jules. Michael Strogoff. Illustrated by N.C. Wyeth. $
• Vonnegut, Kurt. Jailbird. DJ. First edition. Delacorte Press, $12.50
• Vonnegut, Kurt. Slapstick. DJ. First edition. Delacorte Press, $7.50
• Wells, Catherine and H.G. Wells. The Book of Catherine Wells. First edition. Doubleday, 1928 $7.50
• Wharton, Edith. The Glimpses of the Moon. D. Appleton & Co., $10
• White, T.H. The Once and Future King. First printing of the firstedition of the trilogy bound together in one. DJ. Putnam, 1958. $50
• White, T.H. The Sword in the Stone. First edition. Putnam, $40
• Woiwode, Larry. Beyond the Bedroom Wall. DJ (with striking cover art by Maurice Sendak). Ferrar, Straus & Giroux, 1975. $10

• Wolfe, Tom. The Right Stuff. Unclipped DJ. Stated first/first. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1979. Not fiction, but it’s on the fiction shelf because, erm, it fit on that shelf. Space is at a premium. $25

•Wouk, Herman. The Glory. Unclipped DJ. First/first. Little, Brown, 1994. $12.50

Glass Case

  • Booster Gold #1. DC, 1985. $50
  • DC Comics Presents Superman and Green Lantern. DC Comics Presents #26. First appearance of Raven, Cyborg, and Starfire. Newsstand edition. DC, 1980. $30
  • DC Special #29: The Untold Origin of the Justice Society. Final issue of the DC Special series. DC, 1977. $20
  • Five Years at the Radiation Laboratory. Presented to Members of the Radiation Laboratory (this copy was the property of Ernst Krause). MIT, 1947. $800
  • Ramparts magazine, July 27, 1968. The diary of Che Guevara with an introduction by Fidel Castro. $20
  • The Amazing Spider-Man #194. Newsstand edition. First appearance of Black Cat. Marvel, 1979. $50
  • Alcott, Louisa May. Little Men. First edition, with an ad for Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Pink and White Tyranny describing the book as “nearly ready.” Roberts Bros., 1871. $100
  • Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women. The first edition to contain stories of the March girls both as children and as adult women, blending the contents of the earlier books, Little Women and Good Wives into the version of Little Women we recognize today). Roberts Bros., 1890.
  • Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin. The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings. Book by Platt and Munk, 1961, and the script (with music) of the play on which the book is based. $50 (for book and script)
  • Barrie, J.M. Peter and Wendy. First edition, first printing (blank leaf before the half-title; blank title verso; 267 pages; “The Never Land” does not appear in table of contents). Missing one of the plates. Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. $100
  • Beston, Henry. The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod. Warmly inscribed to Richard Saltonsall Patee on the free front endpaper. Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1940. $150
  • Carroll, Lewis. Alice in Wonderland. A very scruffy copy that was the property of Carl Sagan when he was a child. Filled with doodles and smiley faces and a sweet little note to Carol, Sagan’s sister. $50
  • Field, Eugene. Poems of Childhood. Luminous illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. First edition. Scribner’s, 1904. $100
  • Freitag, Martin. Hermann der Hitlerjunge. Bookplate indicates that this copy was distributed at the Women’s High School (Frauenoberschule) in Salzburg. Enßlin & Laiblins, 1933. $95
  • Greyff, Sebastien (Latinized as Sebastianus Gryphius). Concordantiae Maiores Sacrae Bibliae, summis vigiliis iam recens & castigatæ, & locupletatæ. Vellum binding. First edition. Sebastianus Gryphius, 1529. Greyff was a leading light of the publishing industry in Lyons, and is considered a master in layout. This is one of the first books to bear the printer’s famous griffin logo. $1300
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel. A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. First edition. Duffield & Company, 1910. $125
  • Hemingway, Ernest. A Moveable Feast. First edition. Scribner’s, 1964. $75
  • Hitler, Adolf. Mein Kampf. Reynal & Hitchcock, 1939. The first unexpurgated edition published in America. A first printing with “Published by arrangement with Houghton-Mifflin Company” on title verso. Includes the scarce tipped-in “Note to this special edition” with its list of notable sponsors including Teddy Roosevelt, Albert Einstein, Pearl Buck, Dorothy Canfield, and others. $200
  • Iskiyan, Paul. Biblical Museum Collected from Bible Lands. Samples of items mentioned in the Bible: sackcloth, tares, brayed wheat, frankincense, etc. $95
  • Matthew, Arnold, ed. Poems of Wordsworth. Beautiful Zaehnsdorf binding. MacMillan, 1902. $40
  • Nichol, J.P. Contemplations on the Solar System. The second edition—the first in which the subtly colored, extraordinary plate “The Great Comet of 1843” appears. William Tait, 1844. $95
  • Prescott, William H. Conquest of Mexico. Three-volume set in a lovely custom binding. J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1873. In Fiction. $60 for set of three.
  • Steinbeck, John. The Pastures of Heaven. Robert Ballou, 1932. The author’s first short-story collection. Only 1650 were printed: only 1000 bear the Ballou imprint. $125
  • Wallace, David Foster. Infinite Jest. First edition, first printing, in first state dust jacket. Signed by Wallace on the title page. $950
  • Wiggin, Kate Douglas and Nora Smith, eds. The Arabian Nights. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. Scribner’s, 1919. $125
  • Wilbur, Richard and Alexander Calder. A Bestiary. Inscribed by Wilbur to novelist Alison Lurie. DJ. Pantheon, 1983. $50
  • Wu Hao et al. Calendar Posters of the Modern Chinese Woman 1910s – 1930s. Sanlian, 1990. $20

Music, Media and Entertainment

  • Lot of three Edison wax cylinders. $12.50
  • Lot of West Coast jazz ephemera from the 1940s through the1960s. $40 (for the lot)
  • Altman, Mark. Twin Peaks: Behind the Scenes. First edition PBO. Pioneer, 1991. $25
  • Belsito, Peter and Bob Davis. Hardcore California: A History of Punk and New Wave. First edition, early printing (not the August 1983 first printing, alas). Generally regarded as the best study, both written and photographed, of the California hardcore scene. Last Gasp, 1983. $35
  • Cervenka, Exene et al. We’re Desperate: The Punk Rock Photography of Jim Jocoy. Powerhouse Books, 2002. $15
  • De Coulteray, George. Sadism in the Movies. First edition. Medical Press, 1965. $10
  • De la Grange, Henry-Louis. Gustav Mahler. Three individual volumes of De la Grange’s incredibly detailed and thorough four-volume biography of Mahler. Oxford. $10 apiece.
  • De Wilde, Autumn. Elliott Smith. Mylar DJ. Includes a CD of unreleased live recordings. Chronicle Books, 2007. $40
  • Dunning, John. On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. Signed by Dunning. Oxford, 1998. $20
  • Elice, Rick. Peter and the Star Catcher. The Annotated Script of the Broadway Play. Disney, 2012. $10
  • Erdegan, Ahmet. “What’d I Say”: The Atlantic Story. Welcome Rain, 2001. $10
  • Graham, Thomas. Silent Films in St. Augustine. University Press of Florida, 2017. $10   
  • Hackman, Gene and Daniel Lenihan. Justice for None. Signed by both authors. St. Martin’s Press, 2004. $25
  • Katz, Leon. The Making of Americans: An Opera and a Play by Leon Katz from the Novel by Gertrude Stein. something else press, 1973. $5
  • Kozak, Roman. This Ain’t No Disco. First edition PBO. Brought back into print earlier this year by Trouser Press… but THIS is the original.Faber & Faber, 1988. $25
  • Loos, Anita. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. $12.50
  • Lunch, Lydia and Exene Cervenka. Adulterers Anonymous. Grove Press Evergreen, 1982. $20
  • Makin, Mark. Palm Trees, Senoritas….And Rocket Ships! Printed in a limited run of 2500 copies. New in shrinkwrap. $95
  • McCartney, Paul. The Lyrics. Boxed set with DJs. Liveright, 2021. New in shrinkwrap. $25
  • Montalban, Ricardo. Reflections: A Life in Two Worlds. First edition. Signed by Montalban. Doubleday, 1980. $20
  • Paine, John. Famous Composers and Their Music. $75 (for set)
  • Parker, Luke. Nabokov Noir: Cinematic Culture and the Art of Exile. Cornell, 2022. $20
  • Ridge, C. Harold. Stage Lighting. Ridge is oft cited as a major influence on the field of stage lighting. Ex-lib. Houghton Mifflin, 1929. $7.50
  • Rossi, Nick and Talmage Fauntleroy. Domenico Cimarosa: His Life and Operas. Greenwood Press, 1999. Ex-lib. $15
  • Sabatini, Rafael. The Sea-Hawk. Illustrated with scenes from the photoplay. Grosset & Dunlap, ND. $7.50
  • Stein, Gertrude. In Savoy. Original blue card wrappers. First edition. Pushkin Press, 1946. $25
  • Weinberg, Max with Robert Santelli. The Big Beat: Conversations with Rock’s Great Drummers. Contemporary, 1984. $30
  • Wiggin, Kate Douglas.  Kindergarten Chimes. Oliver Ditson Company, 1887. $20
  • Zappa, Frank. The Frank Zappa Songbook Vol. 1. Frank Zappa Music and Munchkin Music Co., 1973, $10
  • Zedd, Nick. Totem of the Depraved. two thirteen sixty-one publications, 1997. $7.50

LPs

  • SALUM ABDALLAH & CUBAN MARIMBA BAND. Ngoma Tanzania. Domino Sound 042, 2019 $12.50
  • CHET BAKER QUARTET. Jazz at Ann Arbor. World Pacific PJ 1203, 1958 $22.50
  • THE BEATLES. Something New. Capitol ST 2108, 1966 $10.00
  • THE BEATLES. Revolver. Capitol SW-2596, 1976. Jacksonville pressing $10.00
  • THE BEATLES. Abbey Road. Apple SO-383, 1969. Jacksonville pressing $10.00
  • THE BEATLES. Yesterday and Today. Capitol T 2553, 1966. Scranton pressing $10.00
  • ALOE BLACC. Good Things. Stones Throw STH2245, 20102-LP $30.00
  • ROY BROOKS. Beat. Workshop Jazz WSJ-220, 1964 $110.00
  • KATE BUSH On Stage Harvest DLP 3005, Canada, 1979 (in shrink wrap, with hype sticker) $7.50
  • KATE BUSH The Kick Inside EMI America SW-17003, 1978 (with shrink wrap) $20.00
  • KATE BUSH Lionheart EMI America SMAS-17008, 1984. Winchester pressing $7.50
  • KATE BUSH Hounds of Love EMI America ST-17171, 1985 Jacksonville pressing (with shrink wrap) $25.00
  • KATE BUSH The Dreaming EMI America ST-17084, 1982 Jacksonville pressing (with shrink wrap & hype sticker) $15.00
  • DONALD BYRD I’m Tryin’ to Get Home. Blue Note BST 84188, undated $20.00
  • PETE CANDOLI For Pete’s Sake. Kapp KS-3230, 1960 $10.00
  • CIGARETTES AFTER SEX. epon. Partison PTKF3035-5 (white vinyl, with shrink & hype sticker) $30.00
  • THE CLASH London Calling. Epic E2 36328, 1980. 2-LP. Sleeve & labels do not list track 5 of last side $40.00
  • JESSE DAVIS. epon. Atco SD-33-346 PROMO. Presswell pressing, 1970 $35.00
  • THE DOORS. epon. Elektra/Rhino 8122-79865-0, 2009. 180 gram vinyl, Germany, (with shrink wrap & hype sticker) $25.00
  • BILL EVANS, SHELLY MANN with MONTY BUDWIG. Empathy. Verve UMJ 3032, Japan, 1984. $20.00
  • ART FARMER QUARTET ft. JIM HALL. Interaction. Atlantic 1412, 1963 $15.00
  • GRATEFUL DEAD. Terrapin Station. Arista ALB6-8329, 1987. Indianapolis pressing $15.00
  • GRATEFUL DEAD. Wake of the Flood. Grateful Dead GD-01, 1973. $10.00
  • GRATEFUL DEAD. Shakedown Street. Arista AB 4198, 1978 PRC, Richmond pressing $15.00
  • GRATEFUL DEAD Reckoning Arista A2L 8604, 1981 2-LP, HUB pressing $25.00
  • FREDDIE HUBBARD Ready for Freddie. Blue Note BST 84085, 1977 $35.00
  • JAPANDROIDS Celebration Rock. Polyvinyl, PRC-238, 2012, Canada $15.00
  • ELTON JOHN Gulliver’s Gone. No label, undated $15.00
  • KING CRIMSON In the Court of the Crimson King. Atlantic SD 8245, undated. Presswell pressing (but without PR in runouts) Original shrink is taped on, includes hype sticker $15.00
  • KING CRIMSON Lizard. Atlantic SD 8278, 1970. Presswell pressing. $15.00
  • KINOTHEK PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE. Suspense. Audiox D872, 1989. $25.00
  • KRAFTWERK. The Man – Machine. Capitol SW-11728, 1978RCA Music Service R 134034 $10.00
  • LITTLE FEAT. Sailin’ Shoes. Warner BS 2600, 1978 Winchester pressing, “$2” inner sleeve design $10.00
  • LYNYRD SKYNYRD. Gold & Platinum. MCA MCA2-11008, 1979. Gloversville pressing, embossed $10.00
  • SHELLY MANNE Bells Are Ringing. Contemporary C 3559, 1959 $10.00
  • CHARLES MANSON Walking in the Truth. TPOS TPOS 032, 2016. $15.00
  • CHARLES MINGUS Three of Four Shades of Blue. Atlantic SD 1700, 1977. Presswell pressing $10.00
  • MIRACLE LEGION. The Backyard. Incas ML-1, 1984. Green label. Inner sleeve autographed with artwork by bandmembers Mark Mulcahy,  Ray Neal, Jeff Wiederschall & Joel Potocsky $75.00
  • MONTGOMERY BROTHERS Groove Yard. Riverside RLP 362, 1961 $10.00
  • DON MURO It’s Time.  Sine Wave SWRL 0077, 1977 (with shrink wrap) $15.00
  • THE OUTLAWS epon. Direct-Disk, Super Disk, Arista SD 16617, 1975 Half-Speed Mastered $30.00
  • MIKE PARKER Copper Variations Geophone gph07, 2001 $10.00
  • PEARLS BEFORE SWINE One Nation Underground ESP-Disk’ ESP-1054, 1967 $20.00
  • OSCAR PETERSON Plays My Fair Lady Verve V6-2119, Germany, undated $10.00
  • JOHNNY PISANO & BILLY BEAN. Makin’ It. Decca DL 9206, 1958 $10.00
  • DAVID PORTER Into a Real Thing. Enterprise ENS-1012, 1970, PROMO $10.00
  • PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION Purple Rain. Warner 0-20267, 1984. Purple vinyl, SRC pressing $10.00
  • PROCOL HARUM The Elusive Procol Harum. Hamburg 718, 1972 $7.50
  • LOU REED Metal Machine Music. RCA Victor CPL2-1101, 1975. Indianapolis pressing, 2-LP $50.00
  • ELLIOTT SMITH An Introduction to… Kill Rock Stars KRS541, 2021 (with shrink wrap & hype sticker) $15.00
  • ELLIOTT SMITH From a Basement on the Hill. Kill Rock Stars KRS524, 2021 2-LP (with shrink & hype sticker) $20.00
  • BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Born in the U.S.A. Columbia QC 38653, 1984. Chet Bennett etching in runout (with shrink wrap) $10.00
  • STEELY DAN Gaucho. MCA VIM-6243, Japan, 1980 $17.50
  • MELVIN VAN PEEBLES As Serious as a Heart-Attack. A&M SP-4326, PROMO, 1974 $10.00
  • JOHN COLTRANE The Prestige Recordings. Prestige 16PCD-4405-2, 1991. 16 CDs, lacks the booklet $20.00

Photography

  • Avedon, Richard and Doon Arbus The Sixties 1999, 1st American ed., Random House, Unclipped DJ $15
  • Cartier-Breson, Henri Scrapbook, Photographs 1932-1946 2007, Thames and Hudson $15
  • Curtis, Edward S. Portraits From North American Indian Life 1972, A&W Visual Library, TPB $20
  • Duce, José Antonio El Pilar 2004, Caja Inmaculada, in Spanish $10
  • Economides, Anton Greece 1949, Istituto Geografico de Agostini $7.50
  • Fineman, Mia Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop 2012, Metropolitan Museum of Art, unclipped DJ, ex-lib $25
  • Ginsberg, Allen Photographs 1990, Twelvetrees Press, unclipped DJ in mylar, ex-lib $20
  • Landor, A. Henry Savage The Gems of the East 1904, Harper & Brothers $10
  • Leibovitz, Annie American Music 2003, Random House, TPB $10
  • Leibovitz, Annie, and Mark Holborn A Photographer’s Life 1990-2005 2006, Random House, unclipped DJ $10
  • Mapplethorpe, Robert and Janet Kardon The Perfect Moment Photography pf Robert Mapplethorpe. 1990, 3rd ed., Meriden-Stinehour, TPB $15
  • Markowski, Stanisław Krakowski Kazimierz: Dzielnica żydowksa 1870-1988 (The Jewish Quarter of Cracow, 1870-1988) 1992, Krakow $15
  • Mills, Joseph The Loves of the Poets 2007, 1st edition of 2000 copies, Nazraeli Press $10
  • Nou, Jean-Louis and Louis Frédéric Borobudur 1996, Abbeville Press, unclipped DJ, ribbon marker $35
  • ParkeHarrison, Robert The Architect’s Brother 1993-1994 2007, Twin Palms $15
  • Sargent, Antwaun The New Black Vanguard: Photography Between Art and Fashion 2019, aperture $15
  • Soames, Sally Writers 1995, 1st printing, Chronicle Books, unclipped DJ $10
  • Szarkowski, John Atget 2000, The Museum of Modern Art/Galloway, unclipped DJ in mylar $15

Poetry

  • Pembroke Magazine 18. Special issue devoted to the work of A.R. Ammons. Sam Ragan, 1986. $10
  • Ai (Florence Ai Ogawa). Killing Floor. Houghton Mifflin, 1979. This collection won the 1978 Lamont Poetry Award. $5
  • Ammons, A.R. Collected Poems 1951–1971. Stated first. Inscribed by Ammons to the poet Jean West. Norton, 1972. $15
  • Ammons, A.R. Corson’s Inlet. First edition. Cornell, 1965. $7.50
  • Ammons, A.R. Expressions at Sea Level. Ohio State Universithy Press, $15
  • Ammons, A.R. DJ. First edition. Signed by Ammons. Norton, $20
  • Ammons, A.R. DJ. First edition. Signed by Ammons. Norton, 1997. $10
  • Ammons, A.R. Northfield Poems. First edition. Signed by Ammons. Cornell, 1966. $7.50
  • Ammons, A.R. Tape for the Turn of the Year. First edition. Signed by Ammons. Norton, 1993. $10
  • Ammons, A.R. The North Carolina Poems. Warmly inscribed by Ammons to poet Jean West. North Carolina Wesleyan College Press, $15
  • Ammons, A.R. The Really Short Poems of A.R. Ammons.* First edition. Norton, 1990.
  • Ammons, A.R. The Snow Poems. First edition. Signed by Ammons. Norton, 1977. $10
  • Ammons, A.R. DJ. First edition. Norton, 1970. $7.50
  • Ammons, A.R. Worldly Hopes. First edition. Norton, 1982. $7.50
  • Ammons, A.R. Highgate Road. Limited edition (12/36) chapbook. Signed by Ammons. $100
  • Ashbery, John. DJ. First edition. Ferrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998. $5
  • Betjeman, John. Summoned by Bells. Under the DJ the boards are imprinted with a lovely pattern of interlocking bells. Readers Union, 1962. $5
  • Bishop, Elizabeth. Geography III. First edition. The last collection published during the poet’s lifetime. This book led to Bishop’s being the first woman awarded the Neustadd International Prize for Literature.  Ferrar, Straus, & Giroux. $30
  • Blake, William et al. The Land of Dreams. Poems by William Blake selected and illustrated by Pamela Bianco. Macmillan, 1928. $10
  • Burns, Robert et al. The Works of Robert Burns, Containing His Life, etc. Full leather. Typo of title page: “PUPLISHED BY GEORGE A. LEAVITT” 1842. $80
  • Burroughs, William S. Tornado Alley. Illustrated by underground comics artist Steve Clay Wilson. Stated first edition. Burroughs reads two poems from this collection on his album Dead City Radio. Cherry Valley Editions, 1989. $30
  • Cowper, William. The Task: A Poem in Six Books. Full leather. Printed locally by Whiting, Backus & Whiting, 1804. Opening lines don’t get much better or more relatable than “I sing the SOFA.” $10
  • Cunningham, J.V. The Helmsman and The Quest for the Opal. Two works bound in one: “The Helmsman” is one of a limited print run of only 300 copies, and is signed by Cunningham. The Colt Press, 1942 / 1950. $15
  • Eisley, Loren. The Innocent Assasins. First edition. Signed by the illustrator, Lazlo Kubinyi. Scribner’s, 1973. $10
  • Ferlinghetti, Lawrence. Starting from San Francisco. First edition. Contains a 33 1/3 rpm record (still sealed) of Ferlinghetti reading poems from this collection. New Directions, 1961. $30
  • Fish, Williston. A Last Will. Alfred Bartlett, 1908. $7.50
  • Frost, Robert. A Further Range. First edition. Henry Holt, 1936. $15
  • Frost, Robert. In The Clearing. Stated first edition. Holt Rinehart Winston, 1962. $15
  • Gelfand, Jim. Rimbaud’s Sail: Songs by Jim Gelfand. First edition. Limited edition (70/100). The Stone House Press, 1979. $15
  • Heman Chong. The Part of the Story Where We Lost Count of The Days. Art Asia Pacific, 2013. $5
  • Herman, Jan, ed. Something Else Yearbook.* something else press, 1974 $15
  • Hugo, Richard. White Center. First edition. Norton, 1980. $15
  • Johnson, Bobby. Clarissa street-project BE-BOP EDITION. Johnson was a poet with profound attachment to Rochester’s Third Ward and Clarissa Street. Signed by Johnson. Softcover. Hey Boba Re-Bop, $7.50
  • Khayyim, Omar. In slipcase. In Farsi with translations into English, Arabic, French and German. Calligraphy by Amir Ahmad Falsafi. Illustrations by Mahmoud Farshchian. Gooya House of Culture & Art, 2015. $20
  • Krauss, Ruth and Marilyn Harris. There’s a little ambiguity over there among the bluebells*. First edition. something else press, 1968. $12.50
  • Larkin, Philip. The Whitsun Weddings. What I consider Larkin’s most optimistic, gently hopeful poem appears in this collection, which endears it to me. He’s… he’s not known for “hopeful.” First edition, third impression. Faber and Faber, 1964. $5
  • Le Guin, Ursula. Wild Angels. Perfect bound chapbook. First edition. Capra Press, 1975. $15
  • MacPherson, James. The Poems of Ossian. MacPherson claimed to have gathered the material from Scots Gaelic folk originals, but is believed by most scholars to have written the poems himself. Notes and introduction by William Sharp. John Grant, 1926. $15
  • Marvel, Ik (Donald J. Mitchell)A. Reveries of a Bachelor. A pretty little book (gold patterning on the endpapers!) One of Emily Dickinson’s favorite reads. A.L. Burt, ND. $5
  • Merrill, James. Voices from Sandover. Lovely self-published chapbook of the play Merrill compiled from excerpts of from his multi-book epic The Changing Light at Sandover. Tucked into the book is a program from the play’s premiere at Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Theatre. 1988. $
  • McGuirk, Kevin, ed. An Image for Longing: Selected Letters and Journals of A.R. Ammons. ETS editions, 2014. $10
  • Morgan, Robert. Wild Peavines. String-bound 1996 chapbook signed by Morgan. $7.50
  • O’Connor, Frank. The Little Monasteries. Staple bound. The Dolmen Press, 1976. $20
  • O’Hara, Frank. Meditations in an Emergency. Second edition. Grove Press, 1967. $5
  • Patterson, A.B. “Banjo.” The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses. Lovely custom binding, three quarter red leather over red marbled boards. MacMillan, 1910. $7.50
  • Peck, Samuel Minturn. Cap and Bells. First edition. A gift from an ardent young man to the object of his affections, with a caramel-sweet poem written in on the FFEP. White, Stokes, and Allen, 1886. $10
  • Petrarch et al. Love Rimes of Petrarch. One of a limited print run of 500 copies. Translated by Morris Bishop and illustratred by Alison Mason Kingsbury. Signed by Bishop. Printed right here in Ithaca at the Dragon Press, 1932. $7.50
  • Sandy, Stephen. Air for Air. Ltd run of 200 copies. Signed by Sandy. White Creek Press, 1980. $5
  • Service, Robert W. Rhymes of a Rolling Stone. Beautiful tipped-in illustrations. Dodd, Mead, 1916. $7.50
  • Service, Robert. Rhymes of a Rolling Stone. $
  • Snyder, Gary. Regarding Wave*. Fulcrum, 1970.
  • Snyder, Gary. Six Sections from Mountains and Rivers Without End. Fulcrum, 1967. $7.50
  • Snyder, Gary. The Back Country*. First edition. New Directions, 1967. $20
  • Teasdale, Sara. Rivers to the Sea. First edition. Macmillan, 1915 $30
  • Vredenburg, Edric, compiler. A pretty little Victorian confection. Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd., ND. $7.50
  • Waddell, Helen. Songs of the Wandering Scholars. In slipcase. Illustrated with woodcuts by Joan Freeman. Songs of the Goliards, in Latin and English. Folio Society, 1982. $7.50
  • West, Robert M. and Helen Vendler, eds. The Complete Poems of A.R. Ammons. Two-volume set in DJs.  $
  • Williams, William Carlos. The Desert Music. Random House, 1954. Williams wrote these poems while he was recovering from a stroke. “Memory,” he writes, “is an accomplishment, a sort of renewal even,” $

Shelf Candy

  • The Book of Health: A Reliable Family Physician. Multi-layer medical illustrations. Roepke, 1901. $7.50
  • The Language and Poetry of Flowers and Poetic Handbook of Wedding Anniversary Pieces… Hurst, ND. $7.50
  • The Library of Natural History. Five-volume set. The University Society, 1906. $80 (for five volumes)
  • The Penny Magazine. The first year’s run of The Penny Magazine (1832), the first extensively illustrated low price mass-circulation magazine (made possible by the newly introduced steam-powered press). Charles Knight, 1832. $25
  • Whose Fault Was It? Dodd, Mead, ND. $12.50
  • Arthur, T(imothy) S(hay). Ten Nights in a Bar-Room. The first book to openly call for Prohibition (?). Mershon Company, ND. $5
  • Beebe, William. Half Mile Down. First edition, with an image of the bathysphere stamped onto the front board. Harcourt, Brace, 1934. $7.50
  • Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. He Giveth His Beloved Sleep. Lee and Shepherd, ND (post 1880). $5
  • Day, Thomas. The History of Sandford and Merton, A Work Intended for the Use of Children. Three volumes. J.Debrett, 1801. $15
  • Herrick, Robert. Selections from the Poetry of Robert Herrick with Drawings by Edwin A.A. Abbey. Harper & Bros., 1882. $10
  • Howard, Horton. Horton’s Domestic Medicine for the People H.M. Rulison, 1861. $35
  • Locke, William J. The Golden Journey of Mr. Paradyne. First American edition. Notable for the illustrations by Marcia Lane Foster. Dodd, Mead, 1924. $7.50
  • Marryat, Captain. Percival Keene. Has a wonderful vintage advertisement for Whelpton’s Vegetable Purifying Pills at the front. $10
  • Marshall, William Emerson. Consider the Lilies. Tucked in at the front of this little gardening book is a price list for Marshall’s Lilies. Self published, 1927. $7.50
  • Nelson, Edward. Herbarium and Plant Descriptions.  Plants collected by Hazel Thompson, 1916. Allen and Bacon, ca. 1895. $75
  • Norton, Caroline. Bingen on the Rhine. Porter & Coates, 1883. $10
  • Oenschläger, A. Aarets Evangelium. P.G. Philipson, 1884. In Danish. $7.50
  • Playfair, John and Euclid. The Elements of Geometry. Full leather. W.E. Dean, 1838. $10
  • Temple, Bert et al. Ancient Order of Froth Blowers. Do YOU gollop your beer with zest? This organization might just be for you. Pocket at front to hold membership card (card not present, alas). 1928. $30
  • Thackery, William Makepeace. Vanity Fair. Illustrated by Lewis Baumer. Hoddard & Stoughton, 1913. $25
  • Thornton, Robert. The Philosophy of Medicine Being Medical Extracts on the Nature and Preservation of Health and on the Nature and Removal of Disease.   Fifth edition. Enclosed is an article noting that Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley had a copy of this edition of Thorntons Philosophy of Medicine on their library shelves, and that Mary Shelley consulted it while writing Frankenstein. Two-volume set with great illustrations, including some that are foldouts, and some that are hand-colored. Sherwood, Neeley, & Jones, 1813. $75 (for two volumes)
  • Tyndall, John, Complete Works, Authorized Edition.  Complete in six volumes. D. Appleton & Co., 1896. $200
  • Whittier, J.G. Child Life in Prose. James R. Osgoode & Co., 1875. $10
  • Williams, J.L. Gray’s Elegy and Its Author. Joseph Knight, 1890. $15

Travel and True Adventure

  • Boswell, James Boswell’s London Journal, 1762-1763 1950, McGraw Hill, unclipped DJ $20
  • Coupland, Sir Reginald Livingstone’s Last Journey 1947, 1st ed., 1st printing, Macmillan $10
  • Destenny, Anne L. Nagel’s Encyclopedia Guide: China 1968, Nagel Publishers $20
  • Everett, Marshall Roosevelt’s Thrilling Experiences in the Wilds of Africa: Hunting Big Game 1909, J.T. Moss $15
  • Inouye, Jukichi Home Life in Tokyo 1910, 1st ed., Tokyo Printing Co., Japanese binding with double-fold pages (yamato-toji) in fold-around case $50
  • Kent, Rockwell Voyaging: Southward From the Strait of Magellan 1924, 1st ed., 1st printing, Putnam, Kent illustrations $75
  • Kent, Rockwell Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska 1924, Putnam, many Kent illustrations $15
  • Morison, Samuel Eliot, ed. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus 1963, Limited Editions Club, #1244, signed by deFreitas (illustrator), boxed $60
  • Rasmussen, Knud Greenland by the Polar Sea: The Story of the Thule Expedition from Melville Bay to Cape Morris Jesup 1921, William Heinemann, with color plates and fold-out map $60
  • Roosevelt, Theodore African Game Trails 1910, Charles Scribner’s Sons $15
  • Verrill, A. Hyatt The Ocean and Its Mysteries 1916, Duffield $50
  • Villiers, A.J. By Way of Cape Horn 1931, 5th printing, Henry Holt $12.50